Trauma and PTSD Therapists in Hicksville, NY

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..

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I strive to provide a safe and supportive environment where individuals can explore and resolve challenges that are roadblocks to being your best self. Addressing concerns including anxiety, depression, substance abuse, behavioral issues, and relationship problems. I work with individuals, couples and families from a strength-based approach to pursue healthy choices and healing connections, Experienced educational and behavioral consultant.

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.

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.

I believe that there are different pathways to helping clients reach their established goals. My primary focus is to establish a strong and empathic therapeutic relationship, as well as a secure base to help you navigate the journey of exploring and working through the root cause of your pain or presenting symptoms. As a psychotherapist, I have experience working with individuals, adolescents, and families with histories of severe emotional disorders, complex trauma, depression and anxiety.

I incorporate a collaborative and psychodynamic approach to psychotherapy. I understand your concerns and can remove the barriers that are preventing you from flourishing. My integrative, therapeutic approach is through a social justice-oriented lens, which helps me provide culturally competent treatment. I am open and nonjudgmental to your experiences and can help you create and live a life you find fulfilling. I will work with you to get to the root of the problem, no matter how challenging it may feel.

Abby is a Mental Health Counselor who appreciates the complexities of the Individuals, Couples, and Families (10 years old and above) that she works with. Her clinical practice is comprised of compassion, curiosity, and an understanding of the systems that individuals engage with. Abby prioritizes collaboration with all her clients to create a unique therapeutic space that is tailored specifically to their needs and comfort levels.

Do you find yourself feeling anxious or overwhelmed with daily stress ? Does thinking of the past consume your thoughts and even steal your current happiness? Do you struggle with being alone or find yourself with limited support? Your challenges don't define you. There is hope for a future filled with peace, happiness and meaning. Let's work together to gain a better understanding of your experiences. I'm here to support you in reaching your goals. You can achieve personal growth, self-love, emotional improvement and healing.

Are you unsure about the future or still living in the past? Perhaps you feel stuck when it comes to making choices about your work, school, or relationships. Everyone struggles from time to time with stress, anxiety, or doubts. I use a holistic approach to help you heal all of yourself. You already have what you need inside to create your best life. You may just need a guide to help you recognize your inner power. Accessing your strengths can help you deal with anxiety, depression, trauma, substance misuse, relationship issues, dating, life transitions, corporate stress, college life, and more.

Have you been thinking of reaching out to improve your general mental health? Are you experiencing anxiety, depression, feeling stuck or lost, feeling unmotivated or experiencing low self-esteem, having relationship difficulties in your personal or professional life, difficulty overcoming a loss in your life, or worrying about many things in your life? If you are we'll work on helping you feel empowered by being in the driver's seat of your mental health. My specialty areas include but are not limited to Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Grief, and Relationship problems.

I am a licensed mental health counselor who specializes in working with children, adolescents and adults dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, substance use, grief & loss, crisis and trauma, medical problems, as well as other areas. I am a nationally certified anger management specialist (for court-mandated and self-improvement clients). I work with individuals, couples and families in a non-judgmental, no-pressure, comfortable setting. I help individuals create an agenda that they want to address or improve in order to help them be happy and improve the quality of their life.

I am culturally aware and sensitive to the unique backgrounds, customs, and worldviews of my clients. I am a compassionate therapist who appreciates working side by side with my clients on their therapeutic journey. I utilize a multimodal approach to treatment as I recognize that there is no one approach that applies to all situations. Through building a solid rapport and forming a strong treatment alliance with my clients, I work to help my clients learn healthy and adaptive coping skills, increase awareness, and experience greater joy and meaning in their lives.

Seeking therapy takes courage, especially during times when we are not at our best, whether that be due to mental health struggles, feeling burned out, or issues impacting important areas of our lives. Through regular sessions, I do my best to provide support while navigating the parts of life that feel painful, confusing, and frustrating. Together, we can work to resolve challenges, build on strengths, and provide you with insight and coping skills to help resolve trauma that continues to show up in your everyday life.

I am licensed and credentialed, with New York practice locations, and more than 15 years of professional work experience. I have worked with all racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender identities in tackling a vast array of conditions. Some of those conditions were: addiction (e.g., Alcohol, Opiates, cocaine, gambling, etc.), and I have experience working with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, depression, and confidence. Also experienced in: LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Coaching, HIV/AIDS

Selecting a therapist can be an overwhelming decision. I can offer a therapeutic environment that is supportive, non judgmental and solution focused. Together we can work through the road blocks that are preventing you from living an optimal life. Throughout life, the inability to cope with challenging events can impact our relationships and our drive to meet our personal goals. Being able to process life transitions, grief and loss, addiction, trauma and destructive behaviors will only improve the quality of your life and your significant relationships.

You're ready for help from someone who can understand, hear what you're going through, and focus on your goals. It's important to express yourself to an excellent listener as well as receive trained and professional input. It's meaningful to have a support system to provide active guidance yet also believe in your inherent capabilities and potential. As a therapist with clinical and life experience, who believes everyone has their own strengths, I work collaboratively with clients. I utilize a variety of therapeutic approaches to help clients deal with feeling down, depressed, anxious and overwhelmed.

At the heart of making positive changes in our life is examining our thought processes and beliefs about ourselves, our relationships and the world around us in general. Whether you are seeking individual or couples counseling, navigating current challenges, struggling with past trauma or difficult emotions, your mental fitness is foundational to your success.

Feeling Overwhelmed? Depressed? Anxious? Need Feedback? Advice? Coping Skills? or Objectivity? Professional help is only a phone call away. Everyone needs a little help at one time or another. Call for a free phone consultation 516-342-1129. Serving: Nassau, Suffolk, & Queens Counties. Call 516-342-1129 , Let me know what Insurance you have if any. Ages 18 and over.

The first step is always the hardest, no matter what you’re struggling with. I believe that with the right tools and mindset, you can make some serious changes to the way you live your life. I specialize in working with adolescents, young adults, and adults who struggle with ADHD, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, trauma, grief, relationship complications, and LGBTQ issues. In my practice, I make sure to create a safe, welcoming, judge-free environment where you are free to be yourself.