Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Therapists in Hicksville, NY

I have over 20 years experience specializing in the treatment of anxiety disorders including generalized anxiety, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, social anxiety, and specific phobias. I work with adolescents and adults of all ages individually and in groups utilizing cognitive behaviorial techniques and supportive psychotherapy to help my clients rein in their anxiety and face their fears.

Anxiety and stress are normal reactions to life's challenges. Anxiety can help us focus on solving problems or achieving success. But when anxiety begins to spiral and take over, it can be paralyzing, negatively affecting our relationships, school/career performance and mental and physical health. If you are experiencing chronic worry, panic, obsessive fears, social anxiety, stress at work/school, or marital difficulties, I can help by teaching you proven strategies to conquer your symptoms by changing negative thoughts and unhelpful behaviors. You will learn more effective coping techniques, gain back control and focus more on living a productive, happier life.

Ms. Anny Gonell, LCSW-R is a bilingual (Spanish)l, Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive training as a Psychotherapist, Medical and School Social Worker. With over 20 years of experience in the field, she has specialized training in anxiety and depression from the world renowned Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy. Her therapeutic approach is primarily Cognitive-Behavioral and IFS informed; actively assisting clients in identifying unhealthy behavioral patterns and helping them develop skills and tools to make positive changes.

I offer a warm and supportive environment and work with individuals with a variety of needs. This includes those requiring assistance with managing everyday stress, anxiety, relationships, self-esteem, coping skills, OCD, ADHD, ODD and much more. As Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapist, I've had the opportunity to work with children, toddlers, adolescents and families facing various challenges. This includes children with low motor skills or intellectual disabilities, sensory issues, difficulties in expressive language, communication, socialization, and daily living skills.

Are you still not feeling great despite your best efforts? Are your relationships not what you would like? Is there addiction in your life or family? Are you in advanced recovery and wondering when "beyond your wildest dreams" will kick in? Are anxiety or panic attacks rulning your life? Have you found the search for answers difficult and frustrating? You do not have to struggle alone. I have seen miracles in the joy of depression lifted, anxiety ended, or addiction in remission. It is your time to get the real answers you need to make this your best life.

As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I specialize in medication management. With 20 years in the field, I have extensive experience workng with clients from adolescence through adulthood with expertise in treating the full spectrum of depression and anxiety disorders, OCD, ADD, bipolar disorders and co-occurring substance/addiction issues. I can also offer DNA testing to assist with medication selection. I am fully credentialed and board certified. Although I don't accept insurance directly, I would be happy to work with your out of network coverage benefit or offer an adjusted fee scale to suit your needs.

, I am offering virtual sessions!! I offer short term crisis intervention and long term therapy. Life’s challenges are difficult for anyone. I can help you manage them better! While I specialize in cognitive-behavioral therapy, I believe in using an approach that is needed based on each individual. I treat adolescents, adults and couples. I help individuals who suffer from anxiety/depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and family issues. Other life concerns are addressed. My focus is on improving life on a daily basis by making small changes. Anyone can be helped!!

I have 25 years of experience working with individuals, couples and families. Often people come to me because they feel overwhelmed, stuck or discouraged. My process is to empower people to help them identify and use their own unique experiences and qualities to achieve a sense of happiness and peace of mind. I specialize in working with adults and teenagers experiencing challenges with love, family, school or work. I have additional areas of specialty in co-dependency, OCD, grief, and trauma.

At North Star, we help and empower adults, adolescents, and children facing stressful life challenges. Our expertise spans anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, OCD, PTSD, relationship issues, and difficulties with ADHD, procrastination, and motivation. Our diverse and experienced team of over 30 therapists provides personalized in-person care in Commack and Jericho. We also offer comprehensive telehealth services throughout New York State. This ensures the perfect therapeutic match to light your path to wellness. We tailor our approaches to meet your unique needs, helping you achieve personal breakthroughs and lasting wellbeing.

Chantal Vice is a compassionate and intuitive licensed psychotherapist. She believes that with the proper support, every individual has the potential to recover from difficulty and experience a fuller expression of happiness. Chantal believes that a combination of non-judgmental support and uncovering creates a safe and empowering therapeutic environment where clients can cultivate immediate and practical skills to improve the quality of their lives while simultaneously gaining the insight needed to free themselves from the old patterns that have held them back from making long-lasting and meaningful change.

Anxiety and worry, feelings of panic and lack of control can affect us at different times in our lives, but when these feelings become overwhelming, or are interfering with leading a happy, productive life, we search for help and answers. I commend you on taking the first step toward wholeness. Together we will work on building the necessary tools and skills utilizing evidence-based theraputic approaches. The goal is to empower you to work through your current issue and any future ones. We will start from where you are now and work towards where you are determined to go.

Welcome to my virtual practice! Are you experiencing panic, anxiety, stress or depression? Perhaps you feel stuck and are not sure why? With your goals driving the session, I can help you become more aware of the thoughts, feelings and behaviors causing your concerns. I utilize a Cognitive Behavioral framework to help explore the cycle of unwanted symptoms that you are seeking to help change. I also help clients explore the biological connection to their emotional health, as our body symptoms provide valuable information that we often ignore.

Has your anxiety been rearing its head? Anxiety/worry were put in overdrive due to this pandemic. There is so much uncertainty and feelings of being uncomfortable in situations we never had a problem with before. Our ways of coping were either taken away or we had to adapt. There have been many transitions and unknowns that we still are coping with. I am here to tell you that Anxiety/Worry is predictable and only wants 2 things: Certainty and to be Comfortable. Anxiety cannot be taken away BUT you can with work through the anxiety. Take back the power and learn to be confident that you can deal with whatever comes your way.

Accepting new clients! I create a nonjudgmental, supportive, client-centered environment that fosters respect, trust, growth, and hope. Collaboratively, we will work together, at your pace, on issues that are important to you. I will empower you to make choices in treatment and in life that will enhance your functioning and life satisfaction. Interventions will be tailored using your strengths to meet your current needs and goals. In our work together, you will gain skills that you can continue to use beyond therapy.

I believe in the dignity of every person and that we have the answers within ourselves. I will help you make the connections and you will be able to experience your best self. As an EMDRIA Approved Consultant and a Clinical Hypnotherapist , I always use the most recent therapeutic techniques that are are specifically designed for you..

Are you dealing with depression,anxiety,loss or relationship problems that are causing you pain and suffering? Give yourself the opportunity to work on these issues in a safe atmosphere with a therapist who is empathetic,objective and non-judgmental. With over 30 years experience, including a three year post masters degree certification, I have the knowledge and experience to work with you to successfuly reduce your stress and reach your goals in a timely manner.

I obtained my Master's in Social Work from Fordham University with a BS in Social Work from LIU. I maintain a well established Private Practice where I provide therapeutic services to individuals (18 years and up), couples, and families dealing with a wide ranges of issues including, but not limited to anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, divorce and marital discord.

Deirdre built First Step Therapy & Wellness Group from the ground up and has been hands on every step of the way. Her work ethic is indisputable and she is completely invested in creating a cohesive work environment adhering to values such as mutual respect and equality. She believes healthy doses of restraint combined with self discipline are key components to her success both personally and professionally. Deirdre is highly regarded by her peers and is a long-standing staple within the community where she is committed to creating a safe secure environment for her clients and colleagues. Ms. Holland currently maintains an established private practice

I have been a practicing social worker for many years. I have a great deal of experience working with adolescents and young adults, as well as families and couples. My specialties include issues with substances--use, abuse and dependence--and family problems. I practice solution based treatment and work within various modalities. Please feel free to give me a call with any questions you may have and we'll see what we can set up.