Sports Performance Therapists in Massapequa, NY
My clients throughout the years are looking for deeper answers and solutions to everyday problems. They are seeking ways to manage areas of direction, insecurity, depression, self control, anger, interpersonal conflicts, clarity of life purpose, anxiety, problem solving solution skill building. They are trying to find ways to breakthrough and to stop having life live them and instead learning ways to live their life.
My clients throughout the years are looking for deeper answers and solutions to everyday problems. They are seeking ways to manage areas of direction, insecurity, depression, self control, anger, interpersonal conflicts, clarity of life purpose, anxiety, problem solving solution skill building. They are trying to find ways to breakthrough and to stop having life live them and instead learning ways to live their life.
"If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should not grow old." James A. Garfield One of life's greatest and often labor-filled adventures is the journey into understanding one's own psychology. Many choose to not take this voyage and suffer in silence. Others, like you, take a chance... I specialize in working with adults who are suffering from depression, anxiety, addiction (withdrawal), weight issues, traumatic experiences, chronic pain, couples who are facing a disconnect in their relationship and those with family matters, and psychological coaching for athletes.
"If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should not grow old." James A. Garfield One of life's greatest and often labor-filled adventures is the journey into understanding one's own psychology. Many choose to not take this voyage and suffer in silence. Others, like you, take a chance... I specialize in working with adults who are suffering from depression, anxiety, addiction (withdrawal), weight issues, traumatic experiences, chronic pain, couples who are facing a disconnect in their relationship and those with family matters, and psychological coaching for athletes.
Athena Faranda
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Massapequa, NY 11758 (Online Only)
Waitlist for new clients
Therapy is a beautiful process of self discovery. If you feel ready to take this journey , I commend you. As your therapist, I am here to validate, support , understand and empathize with all you have experienced and help you navigate towards who you are ready to be. I work with young adults and adults grappling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, self esteem issues, self doubt, symptoms of autism, grief, family discord and trauma. If your goal is to gain insight and skills that support your personal growth - I would be honored to work with you.
Therapy is a beautiful process of self discovery. If you feel ready to take this journey , I commend you. As your therapist, I am here to validate, support , understand and empathize with all you have experienced and help you navigate towards who you are ready to be. I work with young adults and adults grappling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, self esteem issues, self doubt, symptoms of autism, grief, family discord and trauma. If your goal is to gain insight and skills that support your personal growth - I would be honored to work with you.
I am available to help individuals suffering from anxiety, depression, and interpersonal and relationship difficulties. The first step is talking with someone compassionate who listens and tries to understand the world from your perspective. I know the importance of the relationship between therapist and client; therefore, I take a client-centered approach. Being able to tell your story and process it is the first step toward healing and initiating change. My approach is integrative, where I employ different therapeutic modalities to meet your unique needs best.
I am available to help individuals suffering from anxiety, depression, and interpersonal and relationship difficulties. The first step is talking with someone compassionate who listens and tries to understand the world from your perspective. I know the importance of the relationship between therapist and client; therefore, I take a client-centered approach. Being able to tell your story and process it is the first step toward healing and initiating change. My approach is integrative, where I employ different therapeutic modalities to meet your unique needs best.
If you feel dissatisfied, stressed, depressed, anxious, unfocused, stuck or unhappy with yourself in any area of your life, I will work with you. Understanding and the ability to relate to others are very important to me and help create a connection as I strive to listen and provide compassion and direction to those in need. It is also most important to have a framework in order to help people achieve their goals - I do. I use the necessary therapeutic interventions that are specifically tailored to those I see which has achieved a high success rate.
If you feel dissatisfied, stressed, depressed, anxious, unfocused, stuck or unhappy with yourself in any area of your life, I will work with you. Understanding and the ability to relate to others are very important to me and help create a connection as I strive to listen and provide compassion and direction to those in need. It is also most important to have a framework in order to help people achieve their goals - I do. I use the necessary therapeutic interventions that are specifically tailored to those I see which has achieved a high success rate.
Cristina Murphy
Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Massapequa, NY 11758
Anxiety, insecurity, trauma, anger and depression get in the way of success and even more than that - they get in the way of you being happy with yourself and your life. Freeing yourself of these issues gives you the opportunity to experience life in a new way that improves your life, relationships, and your performance at work/school. Therapy can help you with these issues and you can begin to enjoy life again.
Anxiety, insecurity, trauma, anger and depression get in the way of success and even more than that - they get in the way of you being happy with yourself and your life. Freeing yourself of these issues gives you the opportunity to experience life in a new way that improves your life, relationships, and your performance at work/school. Therapy can help you with these issues and you can begin to enjoy life again.
Christine Sullivan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Massapequa, NY 11758
Welcome... Together we can "get to- the- heart- of- the- matter " I provide a safe and nurturing environment and have a practiced ability to get to the heart of a problem quickly. My specialties include trauma/PTSD, anxiety/depression, addiction/substance abuse, grief and loss. Let's discover what is causing distress in your life and help you become your best self. I am an EMDRIA approved EMDR trauma therapist.
Welcome... Together we can "get to- the- heart- of- the- matter " I provide a safe and nurturing environment and have a practiced ability to get to the heart of a problem quickly. My specialties include trauma/PTSD, anxiety/depression, addiction/substance abuse, grief and loss. Let's discover what is causing distress in your life and help you become your best self. I am an EMDRIA approved EMDR trauma therapist.
The relationship with your therapist is paramount for a successful therapeutic experience. I am a warm, personable, professional, and kid-friendly practitioner on Long Island. I am a New York State Licensed Psychologist & Certified NYS School Psychologist. My practice offers therapy (both in-person and virtual), comprehensive Autism evaluations (ADOS-2, ADI-R, Adaptive scales included) for all ages, along with full neuropsychological evaluations, consultation, parent training, and behavior modification/management.
The relationship with your therapist is paramount for a successful therapeutic experience. I am a warm, personable, professional, and kid-friendly practitioner on Long Island. I am a New York State Licensed Psychologist & Certified NYS School Psychologist. My practice offers therapy (both in-person and virtual), comprehensive Autism evaluations (ADOS-2, ADI-R, Adaptive scales included) for all ages, along with full neuropsychological evaluations, consultation, parent training, and behavior modification/management.
Shivanand Sohan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Massapequa, NY 11758
As a therapist, with over 7 years of experience in social work, the rapport I build with my clients instills a comfortability and confidence that my approach and systems work. I meet clients where they are and allow them to reach their own resolve, with guidance. I help clients transition less from extreme perspectives towards more positive mindsets when internalizing experiences. At Behavioral Health Counseling our therapists provide evidenced-based, goal-oriented treatment to individuals, couples, families, and groups. Treatment and Behavior Plans are individualized to meet each patient’s need.
As a therapist, with over 7 years of experience in social work, the rapport I build with my clients instills a comfortability and confidence that my approach and systems work. I meet clients where they are and allow them to reach their own resolve, with guidance. I help clients transition less from extreme perspectives towards more positive mindsets when internalizing experiences. At Behavioral Health Counseling our therapists provide evidenced-based, goal-oriented treatment to individuals, couples, families, and groups. Treatment and Behavior Plans are individualized to meet each patient’s need.
Counseling For You Long Island is a group of therapists that have a passion for helping others. They are devoted to helping people through difficulties they are experiencing and are nonjudgemental, supportive and knowledgeable about the issues people face in the world today. Whether you are dealing with trauma, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, or any other issues that cause stress or get in the way of leading a healthy and happy life, there is someone here to help you.
Counseling For You Long Island is a group of therapists that have a passion for helping others. They are devoted to helping people through difficulties they are experiencing and are nonjudgemental, supportive and knowledgeable about the issues people face in the world today. Whether you are dealing with trauma, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, or any other issues that cause stress or get in the way of leading a healthy and happy life, there is someone here to help you.
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Patricia Ann Schimmenti At Nassau Psychology Pc
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Verified Verified
Wantagh, NY 11793
Book an appointment online through our website www.nassaupsychology.org! Patricia graduated with her masters degree in Psychological Studies with a Concentration in Sports Psychology in May 2014 and her masters degree in Professional Counseling in 2017. She then received her masters degree in mental health counseling at Seton Hall University and has two years of experience providing counseling with young adults and adults. Patricia has gained her experiences training in an outpatient hospital for mental illness, an addiction setting and a college campus setting.
Book an appointment online through our website www.nassaupsychology.org! Patricia graduated with her masters degree in Psychological Studies with a Concentration in Sports Psychology in May 2014 and her masters degree in Professional Counseling in 2017. She then received her masters degree in mental health counseling at Seton Hall University and has two years of experience providing counseling with young adults and adults. Patricia has gained her experiences training in an outpatient hospital for mental illness, an addiction setting and a college campus setting.
Book an appointment online through our website www.nassaupsychology.org! Jennifer received her master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling at Hofstra University. Her desire is to help people as young as 5 years old through their personal, emotional, and social journeys. Especially those who suffer from ADHD, anger Management, anxiety, depression, learning disability, self-esteem, self-harm, sports performance, stress, women’s issues, and sexual issues.
Book an appointment online through our website www.nassaupsychology.org! Jennifer received her master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling at Hofstra University. Her desire is to help people as young as 5 years old through their personal, emotional, and social journeys. Especially those who suffer from ADHD, anger Management, anxiety, depression, learning disability, self-esteem, self-harm, sports performance, stress, women’s issues, and sexual issues.
Marissa Puglia At Nassau Psychology Pc
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC, Intern
Verified Verified
Wantagh, NY 11793
Book an appointment online through our website www.nassaupsychology.org Marissa is working on getting her master’s degree from Hofstra University and is expected to graduate in December 2024. Marissa has worked at a residential treatment center for adults with eating disorders, adults of all genders (18-65), LGBTQ+, and college students for over a year and would love to work with children as young as 5 years old. She desires to help individuals who suffer from OCD, anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, self-esteem, women’s Issues, sports performance, trauma, teen issues and life transitions.
Book an appointment online through our website www.nassaupsychology.org Marissa is working on getting her master’s degree from Hofstra University and is expected to graduate in December 2024. Marissa has worked at a residential treatment center for adults with eating disorders, adults of all genders (18-65), LGBTQ+, and college students for over a year and would love to work with children as young as 5 years old. She desires to help individuals who suffer from OCD, anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, self-esteem, women’s Issues, sports performance, trauma, teen issues and life transitions.
Hello, I am Happy that you are here. I work with all ages but have extensive experience with working with children and adolescents to help them navigate the struggles they might be experiencing and help to guide them to be the happiest and best self they can be. I also have extensive experience working with sports psychology and athletes struggling to deal with anxiety and the pressures of athletics. I am here to make therapy a safe place to help you navigate your way through the up and downs of life. I also am the owner of Be You Mental Health Counseling PC and have a team of counselors that all specialize in different areas.
Hello, I am Happy that you are here. I work with all ages but have extensive experience with working with children and adolescents to help them navigate the struggles they might be experiencing and help to guide them to be the happiest and best self they can be. I also have extensive experience working with sports psychology and athletes struggling to deal with anxiety and the pressures of athletics. I am here to make therapy a safe place to help you navigate your way through the up and downs of life. I also am the owner of Be You Mental Health Counseling PC and have a team of counselors that all specialize in different areas.
Sarah Randall
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Farmingdale, NY 11735 (Online Only)
My goal as a therapist is to provide a safe and supportive space for individuals to explore life’s many challenges. I work from a non-judgemental, affirming, collaborative, trauma-informed, and attachment based lens. I have experience working with individuals who suffer from depression, anxiety, substance abuse issues, love addiction, co-dependency, personality disorders, relationship issues, survivors of abusive relationships/trauma bonds, anger, low self-esteem, grief, ADHD, PTSD, and complex PTSD. I believe everyone is unique...therefore, my style is to customize the therapeutic process for each individual.
My goal as a therapist is to provide a safe and supportive space for individuals to explore life’s many challenges. I work from a non-judgemental, affirming, collaborative, trauma-informed, and attachment based lens. I have experience working with individuals who suffer from depression, anxiety, substance abuse issues, love addiction, co-dependency, personality disorders, relationship issues, survivors of abusive relationships/trauma bonds, anger, low self-esteem, grief, ADHD, PTSD, and complex PTSD. I believe everyone is unique...therefore, my style is to customize the therapeutic process for each individual.
Everyone struggles occasionally. While it can be hard to ask for help, you deserve to live your best life. I have helped many people resolve the issues that trouble them and go on to happier more productive lives. Let me help you focus on and enhance what is already going well in your world as we resolve those issues that feel like they are holding you back.
Everyone struggles occasionally. While it can be hard to ask for help, you deserve to live your best life. I have helped many people resolve the issues that trouble them and go on to happier more productive lives. Let me help you focus on and enhance what is already going well in your world as we resolve those issues that feel like they are holding you back.
Jessica Dogali Mental Health Counseling, PC.
Counselor, LMHC, CASAC, MAC, BC-TMH
Verified Verified
4 Endorsed
Wantagh, NY 11793
We all encounter unexpected challenges that can leave us feeling frustrated, alone, and confused. During these difficult times we can experience anxiety, depression, and other emotional difficulties. One of the biggest challenges can be finding someone that you can confide in, feel supported by, and recieve guidance and understanding. Collaboratively, our comprehensive team of therapists work with clients to create a safe and supportive environment, foster personal strength and growth, and assist in navigating challenges so clients can reach their full potential and live a happier, healthier, and more productive life.
We all encounter unexpected challenges that can leave us feeling frustrated, alone, and confused. During these difficult times we can experience anxiety, depression, and other emotional difficulties. One of the biggest challenges can be finding someone that you can confide in, feel supported by, and recieve guidance and understanding. Collaboratively, our comprehensive team of therapists work with clients to create a safe and supportive environment, foster personal strength and growth, and assist in navigating challenges so clients can reach their full potential and live a happier, healthier, and more productive life.
Christopher Tinoco At Nassau Psychology Pc
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Verified Verified
Wantagh, NY 11793
Book an appointment online through our website www.nassaupsychology.org! Chris received his master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling in December of 2023. Chris has experience working with the elderly, adults, college students, and young adults through his studies at Hofstra University as a case manager. Chris uses a person-centered, eclectic approach of psychotherapy, while using cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to clients suffering from several types of issues such as anxiety, depression, gambling, grief and loss, stress and more.
Book an appointment online through our website www.nassaupsychology.org! Chris received his master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling in December of 2023. Chris has experience working with the elderly, adults, college students, and young adults through his studies at Hofstra University as a case manager. Chris uses a person-centered, eclectic approach of psychotherapy, while using cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to clients suffering from several types of issues such as anxiety, depression, gambling, grief and loss, stress and more.
Loss, trauma and negative experiences may impact us more than we realize. As we navigate life with such challenges, we may become overwhelmed and feel a variety of unwanted symptoms such as anxiety, fear, restlessness, confusion, guilt and depression. In therapy, I will help you gain clarity and eliminate these unwanted symptoms as you discover empowerment, hope, motivation and healing.
Loss, trauma and negative experiences may impact us more than we realize. As we navigate life with such challenges, we may become overwhelmed and feel a variety of unwanted symptoms such as anxiety, fear, restlessness, confusion, guilt and depression. In therapy, I will help you gain clarity and eliminate these unwanted symptoms as you discover empowerment, hope, motivation and healing.
I believe that therapy is most effective when it is a collaboration. I do more than just listen; I provide honest and helpful feedback while supporting your goals and values. During the therapeutic process, you will gain a deeper understanding of what you want out of life and develop skills to help you attain it. You will know if you are benefiting from therapy based on how you feel and act outside of our sessions. You will start to see yourself consistently making choices that move your life in a positive direction, even in the face of difficult and painful emotions.
I believe that therapy is most effective when it is a collaboration. I do more than just listen; I provide honest and helpful feedback while supporting your goals and values. During the therapeutic process, you will gain a deeper understanding of what you want out of life and develop skills to help you attain it. You will know if you are benefiting from therapy based on how you feel and act outside of our sessions. You will start to see yourself consistently making choices that move your life in a positive direction, even in the face of difficult and painful emotions.
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Sports Performance Therapists
How does sports psychology work?
Sports psychology helps athletes identify and overcome challenges, such as perfectionism or a fear of failure, and improve key mental skills, such as confidence or concentration. By applying principles and techniques from psychology, such as goal-setting, visualization, positive self-talk, and emotion regulation, sports psychologists help athletes improve their performance on the field and their well-being overall.
How long does treatment for a sports-related problem take?
The duration of sports psychology treatment depends on the athlete’s individual challenges, goals, the complexity of the interventions used, and even on the length of the season. A performance anxiety issue may be treated with a short-term treatment, like Cognitive behavioural therapy, while issues such as depression, substance abuse, or severe anxiety may require longer-term treatments.
How effective is treatment for sports performance problems?
Sports psychology has been shown to improve performance and help athletes manage their emotions. Sports psychology can be effective in boosting performance, team dynamics, and injury rehabilitation. Over the past decade, nearly every professional sports team in every major sport has added a sports psychologist to its staff. Many colleges have done the same, and even some high school programs have done the same. Olympic hopefuls may consult with sports psychologists starting in elementary school.
What are the limitations of sports psychology?
Sports psychology may have several limitations. Every athlete is unique and may respond differently to sports psychology treatments. Therapy can help an athlete reach their potential; it can help athletes cope with injury and pain, but it cannot change the physical limitations that may be affecting an athlete’s performance.