BHS | Behavioral Health Systems Therapists in Great Neck, NY

Life is full of hardships. Sometimes we get overwhelmed and feel like there's no hope for tomorrow. As your therapist, I'm here to help you overcome your struggles and find your footing again. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, life transitions, self-esteem issues, and stress. I also work with couples to reduce conflict, improve communication, and reconnect. I offer a non-judgmental, inclusive space where we can explore your thoughts and emotions at a pace comfortable for you.

One of my favorite quotes is “Self-care is how you take your power back.” Making this important decision to seek counseling is the first step to taking your power back, and I would be happy to be a part of your journey! My name is Sherica Ross-Nickle, and I am an MHC-LP Psychotherapist at Center Rock Mental Health Counseling. I have grown to understand how important it is to find a provider that you can confide in, someone you can trust, and someone who can support your well-being. If you are currently experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, or trauma, I can provide the support and guidance that you need.

Managing life's obstacles on your own can be overwhelming and difficult. Reaching out to a therapist and asking for help is a big step and a sign of growth in itself. Whether you are looking for help coping with anxiety and depression, are struggling to manage your child's behavior concerns, or are looking for support in working towards goals to help improve your wellbeing, Amanda is here for you. Amanda is a passionate, warm, and relatable therapist who utilizes a multi-dynamic approach to help her clients re-discover their best self.

Samm De Luca, LCSW Samm De Luca is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York who has been practicing since 2019. She has an Undergraduate degree from University of Massachusetts Amherst and a Graduate Degree from New York University. Samm can offer an empathetic understanding and a non-judgmental space for you to express what is on your mind and be a support system. Outside of work, Samm enjoys reading, bike riding, going to the beach, working out, cooking/baking, being with family and friends, and playing with her dog.

Our clinical areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, martial issues, codependency, self-esteem, women’s issues, substance abuse, harm reduction, grief, and transitional concerns. Through evidenced based approaches, we aim to tailor our treatment approach specific to the needs of each individual. We believe in helping individuals build on their strengths, gain insight, and develop effective coping skills.

Rebecca Balacki is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York who has been practicing since 2019. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from SUNY Cortland and a Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Touro College. Rebecca follows a person-centered and strengths-based approach when working with clients. She focuses on empowering clients to face and work through their challenges by utilizing unconditional positive regard, optimism, empathy, hope, as well as assisting clients in developing insight into their emotions and behaviors.

Laura Baden has a Master's degree and license in Mental Health Counseling, which she earned from Baruch College in Manhattan. Laura has worked within multiple settings, prior to LifeStance Health she had worked in another private practice, a forensic clinic, a foster care agency, and 2 schools . During her time within these settings, Laura had developed skills which led her to become skilled working with all ages, with focuses on trauma, sex/sexuality, parenting/child behavior, and relationships. Laura has worked with several mental health concerns with adults including anxiety, depression, grief, and stress management.

Katy Caraveo is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York who has been practicing since 2021. She studied clinical art therapy and received her Bachelors in Science at LIU Post. Katy continued her educational career at Adler University - Chicago where she received training in the utilization of both mental health and art therapy techniques to support clients with their therapeutic goals. Katy has worked with a large variety of clients ranging from pre-teens to adults struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, relationship issues, trauma, and other life challenges.

Nicole Alaimo is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York who has been practicing since 2017. She has a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology, a Master's of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and a Master's of Science in School Counseling. Nicole offers help with mental health, substance/chemical use, preventative counseling services, reactive and proactive counseling for adolescents, children, families, and adults. Her specialties include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered, Psychoeducation, and Motivational Interviewing.

Debbie Brodsky, LCSW Debbie Brodsky is a"¯Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York who has been practicing since 2009. Debbie has more than 10 years of experience working with adult and seniors. She provides a calming, supportive, safe environment where you can feel comfortable to let your guard down and work on difficult concerns. She specializes in anxiety, health anxiety, grief, life transitions, and adjustment to illness. In her spare time, Debbie enjoys music, movies, sports, and animals.

Life is filled with difficult challenges and changes and there are times when we all need a little help coping with worry, sadness and the stresses of life. I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Therapist and have for years worked extensively with individuals, couples and families through both the typical struggles of life as well as serious life crises. I have a specific interest in working with people struggling with depression, anxiety, loss, relationship issues and illness. I also work with women with postpartum depression and parenting issues. My style is interactive, supportive and collaborative.

I am a therapist that strongly believes that "there is always hope for a better tomorrow". I am an experienced therapist specializing in issues of depression,phobias,PTSD,anxiety,panic attacks, ADHD, ADD, eating disorders and obsessions.I work particularly well with couple/marital issues,family issues and drug addiction.

MIRACLES CAN HAPPEN. HAVE YOURS! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, School Psychologist, Bilingual Counselor, Hypnotherapist and Teacher, with special education experience who believes that "miracles can happen". I specialize in individual (children/adults}, couples and family,and hypnotherapy facilitating in smoking cessation, phobias, ADHD,OCD, behavior management, coaching and increasing self-esteem for achieving goals. I maintain a private practice in Roslyn Estates, New York. License, Certifications & Awards: Licensed Mental Health Counselor, National Honor Society in Psychology, Licensed Teacher, Certified School Psychologist. Certified Bilingual Counselor Awards: National Psychology Honor Society, New York City Works for Community Contributions.

I am a practicing Licensed Clinical Social Worker with years of experience in treating individuals and couples as well as families incorporating recognized clinical modalities based on client's needs assessment to address client's identified issues and goals. Additionally, I have over 20 years of college career counseling experience. I am a certified yoga instructor and will offer clients yoga postures and guided meditation that support treatment goals. I am experienced and comfortable working with clients from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds.