Therapists for Teens in Port Washington, NY

What do you or your child need to be your best? I am a child, adolescent, and adult clinical psychologist. I work with individuals across the lifespan conducting comprehensive psychological evaluations and psychotherapy. Together we will collaborate to figure out your strengths and challenges, and to create a plan to optimize your everyday life. I approach each client as an individual with one-of-a-kind needs. My goal is to create a warm, open, and nurturing environment where you can explore your dynamics, work through challenges, and ultimately become the best versions of yourself.

Private practice 30 + years.. Anxiety, Depression, pain management , weight issues and marriage and family issues. I use Clinical Hypnosis along with psychotherapy. CBT, EFT, are among the various treatments designed for each patient individually.. *Clinical hypnosis is used when appropriate producing the most positive treatment results! I look forward to helping you, as I have helped so many over the years. President of the New York Society of Clinical Hypnosis [NYSCH.ORG], Consultant: ASCH, Diplomate :DAAPM Diplomate The American Academy of Pain Management; CCBT-Certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapist.

I center my work with the Hispanic population and conduct sessions in Spanish and English. In my practice, I serve adults, adolescents, children, families and couples for over 20 years. My professional orientation is client-centered and problem solving/solution focused – integrating cognitive and family systems approaches. I offer brief, intermittent and longer term treatments, individual, couples, and family therapy. Referral problems typically include mood disorders, relationship, parenting, family, adolescent behavior and adjustment problems, trauma and abuse issues, anxiety disorders, loss and bereavement and marital issues and post-divorce adjustment.

Clark R. Goldstein, Ph.D., is the founder of Growth Psychology, P.C. He is a former Clinical Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the NYU School of Medicine at the Child Study Center. He specializes in the evaluation and treatment of anxiety and mood disorders in children, teens, and adults. Previously, Dr. Goldstein served as a clinical psychologist at the Child Mind Institute where he worked with children, adults, and their families working to overcome anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues. His responsibilities also included training and supervision of advanced doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows.

The journey of life is one filled with joy, happiness, sadness, disappointments, loss and renewal. I feel my goal as a psychologist is to enable a child, adolescent, young adult, and adult find the strength to review life's troubling issues and form new perceptions which enables different outlooks on problems. I feel the only problems in life are situations that can not be resolved. Many times the resolutions are not what we thought life would offer us, but that is what we have. Books written by Dr. Pitta: "Solving Modern Family Dilemmas: An Assimilative Therapy Approach" and " Integrative Couples Therapy".

With all the therapists out there, why see me? 1) I have trained and supervised hundreds of psychologists, so you are seeing an expert 2) I have a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, am a tenured psychology professor at Long Island University, with 20 years of clinical experience 3) I am a cognitive-behavioral (CBT) psychologist and the developer of Independence Therapy for child and adolescent anxiety 4) I am a recognized expert, having appeared on MSNBC, Parents magazine, the NY Times, the Washington Post and other media outlets.

I have been a licensed psychotherapist for children, adolescents, young adults and parents for more than thirty years. My clinical expertise includes working with clients who are depressed or anxious, feel dissatisfied in their relationships, get stuck in negative thinking, are stressed by life transitions, or are overwhelmed with academic challenges. For parents, I can provide effective strategies to improve your understanding, communication, and connection with your child. My warmth, enthusiasm and compassion allow me to easily establish and maintain a strong rapport with individuals of all ages.

We’ve been through a lot these past few years, maybe longer. You somehow are keeping it together, but the feeling of thriving is distant. Maybe you are too in your head or distracted to experience life fully. Procrastination is interfering with doing the things you know would help. Perhaps resentment or dissatisfaction has taken over your relationships- Maybe your child is struggling, Or perhaps you are dealing with something more intense; gender questioning or transition; a history of trauma; a significant life change. You've been thinking about finding support, now maybe you're ready. You want to reconnect with resilience and joy

I specialize in helping people struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, interpersonal issues at home, work and school, or those trying to break free of unhelpful patterns. As a former lawyer, I understand the unique demands, stress, and expectations many lawyers, students, executives, and high-level professionals experience, including perfectionism, imposter syndrome, relationship struggles, and difficulty achieving a work-life balance. Together, we can explore how your life experiences impact your current relationships and patterns in order to help you live fully and authentically.

I am a licensed psycologist that has been in practice for over 35 years. My approach is psychodynamic and interpersonal. When helpful I also use cognitive behavioral techniques. I work with adults, seniors, adolescents, couples and families. Issues involving depression, anxiety, marital conflict and parenting are among some of the areas that I frequently deal with. I believe the working relationship that develops between my patients and myself is an extremely important part of the therepeutic experience and outcome of the treatment.

Hi, I’m Dr. Sukriti Gupta. I enjoy working with children, adolescents, individuals and couples, offering a relational approach to empower people to play an active role in their healing process by utilizing their strengths and resources to thrive. I approach therapy through an attachment and systemic lens, helping clients gain new insights by exploring the ways that past experiences influence their current lives, relationships and family dynamics. I strongly believe in meeting clients where they are and providing various skills and tools to help them strive toward their personal goals.

Dr. Rottenberg is a clinical psychologist, licensed in New York State. Dr. Rottenberg specializes in evidence based treatments for children, adolescents, and adults. She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help you learn skills to effectively manage thoughts, emotions, and urges. Dr. Rottenberg's approach of acceptance and change will help you to understand and validate your current experience while moving toward your life worth living.

Hi I’m Dr. Ev Kotowska. My passion as a clinician is to orient you towards a healing path that provides you with a deeper sense of purpose and meaning. I am patient-centered and integrate contemporary psychotherapy with eastern meditative and spiritual traditions. My training has covered the lifespan-from infants to elderly adults in multiple settings treating a wide range of mental health and behavioral difficulties that interfere with daily living. I am committed to creating a safe and warm environment utilizing evidence-based techniques and research to inform my practice and to help clients move toward their desired outcome.

Each individual's journey is filled with unique challenges and experiences. We all deserve a supportive space to navigate and overcome those obstacles. By working together in a cohesive and collaborative manner, we can help you become your best, most authentic self. Let us be part of your journey to healing and personal growth.

I am an experienced clinical psychologist (over 25 years of experience) who tries to understand a client's experience from the inside out. I have worked with people from diverse backgrounds and with a broad range of concerns. My sessions are interactive and lively since I am committed to providing a supportive, collaborative and empathic space.

As a warm, interactive psychotherapist, I will help you gain insight and understanding in order to alleviate symptoms, enhance relationships, and manage stressors. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you can safely express feelings and concerns, while working towards therapeutic goals. Together we can explore behavioral/relational patterns, and discover effective coping skills that best fit your needs. For over a decade I have helped adults, young adults, and teens, with anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, trauma, insecurities, postpartum, career change and adjusting to life transitions.

Welcome. My goals as therapist and psychological counselor are to provide support and help for people experiencing negative feelings, self-defeating behavior, social problems, work problems or other personal difficulties.

I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York, specializing in children, youth and families. My passion has always been to help children and adolescents find their strengths, learn to become mindful of their emotions and communicate their needs so they can be their best selves. Everyone should have a safe and healing place to work through life's difficulties. My goal is to help children reach their fullest potential and help their families live a more harmonious and happier life together.

I am an experienced licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist. Sound mental health is your right and achievable. I will work with you to understand how thoughts and behaviors can block self-awareness that can cause unhappiness. I can help with issues such as anxiety, depression, self-esteem and relationships. The work is conducted in a comfortable, caring and private setting. I will work with you to achieve your goals, so that you leave with a lighter step – with a sense of confidence and purpose, knowing that you can confront life’s issues and problems because you will have the tools and know how to use them.