In Person Therapists in New Hyde Park, NY

Vanessa Guest is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York who has been practicing since 2018. Vanessa's practice is one that incorporates spirituality into the therapeutic process. A practice who sees you as a whole person taking positive steps to meet your needs. Those who are dealing with esteem issues, issues of depression and anxiety. Vanessa works with clients looking to change negative or unhealthy thought patterns into more positive ones, adjustment issues and seeking better relationships with themselves and others to obtain a better outlook on themselves and their lives as a whole.

We work with children, teens, families, and adults to provide a compassionate therapeutic environment to help our clients improve their lives. Our clinicians have expertise in treating a variety of problems including anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, eating disordered behavior, and difficulties managing emotions and impulsivity. Choosing the right therapist is a difficult and important task. If you're unsure if therapy will help you reach your goals, please call us for a free phone consultation. We will be happy to give you detailed information about how we think our therapeutic approach would benefit you.

- Couples' Counseling - Are you tired of having the same arguments with your spouse or your partner? Do you feel more like roommates than lovers? What if working on your challenges can bring you closer together? No matter how difficult things are, there could be a way back to love and mutual respect! Most couples get into trouble because they never learned the skills necessary for making the relationship successful. If you are looking at this page, chances are that it's time for you to take action. At SJT you will experience a significant positive change in your relationship in a short period of time.

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.

People come to me because of some degree of dissatisfaction or unhappiness in their lives. They may have any number of concerns including: irritibility, frustration, worry, or depression, or physical symptoms such as restlessness, difficulty sleeping, pain or discomfort. They may know pretty well why they feel the way they do, or they may feel thoroughly confused. My focus is not limited only to treating symptoms, but also to making one's life and relationships really work. I am unwavering in my commitment to facilitating an authentic and lasting satisfaction in the lives of my patients and clients.

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.

We have all been struggling haven't we? To say it has been challenging these past few years would be an understatement. Mental health and substance dependence issues have been increasing at alarming rates. Lisa Lavelle is a Licensed Mental Health and Substance Abuse Master Counselor with ten years of experience. Lisa specializes in PTSD, simple and complex trauma, substance dependence, depression and anxiety disorders. She also specializes in working with adolescents and their families.

I work with individuals coping with various concerns such as depression, anxiety, addiction, trauma, stress management, phase of life changes, and more. I believe that all individuals, with the right tools can grow to become more self-aware and make decisions that nurture ongoing motivation for continued wellness.

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.

I work with children, adolescents, and adults providing individual, family therapy & parent guidance. I also offer group therapy for children & adolescents as well as parenting groups. I strive to develop a strong working relationship with my clients and provide a trusting, empathetic, non-judgemental environment believing that the therapeutic relationship is paramount for successful outcomes. I specialize in treating various issues, including but not limited to, mood disorders, depression, anxiety, PTSD, behavior problems, family conflicts, and trauma. Please contact me at 516-456-1155 to schedule an appointment or if you have any questions.

I believe that beginning therapy is a courageous and positive step for a person to take in their life and I look to welcome each individual into this journey and support them along the way. I want to help clients live a life that brings them joy and fulfillment while supporting them in times where it may feel the opposite. I believe that my clients are capable of more than they believe and there is nothing more rewarding than watching this idea come to fruition in a client’s own mind.

Are you struggling with feelings of sadness or depression due to trauma or difficult life experiences? Perhaps you are dealing with overwhelming anxiety or difficulty in connecting in with your significant other? The core of treatment at Haven Counseling lies in the belief that happiness, resilience, and mental strength are within reach for every one of us. We work with clients to explore the roadblocks in reaching their goals: emotional, relational, vocational or otherwise. We offer services for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families to overcome challenges related to mental health concerns, relationships, and trauma.

Kara Casbarro is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York who has been practicing since 2020. Kara's treatment style is collaborative and tailored to each individual's goals. As an integrative practitioner, she utilizes CBT, psychodynamic, and motivational interviewing approaches to help clients achieve overall wellness, as well as develop healthy thought and behavior patterns. Kara believes a strong therapeutic alliance is essential to treatment, and values trust and respect, shared decision making, and provides a safe and judgment free space to her clients.

I believe that everyone deserves a safe space to be seen and heard; a space where one can speak openly without fear of judgement. My goal is to create this environment with you in the therapeutic setting. In this setting, we may gain insights that allow you to make powerful and adaptive changes in your life, while also working to heal possible past emotional wounds.

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.

Long experience has familiarized me with the many ways in which people surrender to fear and anxiety, remain stuck in unhappy memories, repeat self-defeating behaviors, and forget how to love and be loved. People who telephone for an appointment are typically struggling with serious and painful personal difficulties. These can range from lifelong burdens to family crises, often with a tangled history; rarely has an acute problem dropped into an otherwise happy life. My patients would like to see major changes in their lives. With that in mind, I work as rapidly as circumstances allow, but with empathy and flexibility.

Angela M. Ortiz is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York who has been practicing since 2017. She has a BA in Psychology from Queens College and an MA in Mental Health Counseling from Hofstra University. Angela believes in a holistic approach to treatment. In her spare time, Angela enjoys music, comedy, family, and self-care activities.

Are you a millennial struggling with people-pleasing tendencies, anxiety, overwhelm, perfectionism or unresolved trauma? Do you find it challenging to set healthy boundaries and build fulfilling relationships? At my practice, I'm here to help you navigate these challenges, move away from patterns that are no longer serving you, and empower you to live a more confident, authentic life.

Letisha Lall is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York who has been practicing since 2013. Letisha utilizes a CBT approach to explore connections between thoughts and emotions and generates strategies for managing worries related to anxiety and depression. Outside of work, Letisha enjoys event planning, reading, and spending quality time with friends and family.