Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) Therapists in Ridgewood, NY

You might experience anxiety, depression, anger, health problems, anger, substance use and other painful difficulties. We have successfully helped our client develop healthier coping skills and master the challenges that impact and affect their current emotional health. Whether working with individuals or couples, the particular intervention we use may vary according to individual or family needs. We work with you in gaining a deeper insight that fosters growth, improves your emotional health, develops the capacity to engage in healthy relationships and provide the tools and skills necessary to live an authentic and satisfying life.

I'm a clinical/health psychologist, inter-faith minister and hypnotherapist with over 30 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, children, teenagers, couples, geriatrics, family, special needs, cultural issues, food, weight issues, viruses, autoimmune diseases & nutritional needs. Anxiety, depression, grief, chronic illness, cultural stress, career counseling, parenting, men’s issues are just a few of the specialties I work with. Most of us go through life with uncontrolled thoughts allowing our minds to dictate perceptions and meaning to situations we encounter, often in unproductive and/or distressful ways.

I am a licensed mental health counselor who believes in using a positive therapeutic partnership to help you create the change you are looking for. Over the past 8 years, being a mental health advocate and practitioner has allowed me to work with a variety of ethnic/cultural backgrounds, genders, and people of all ages. My passion has been focused on helping others who experience anxiety, depression, major life changes, stress, and trauma. Our work together will be focused on you achieving your goals and removing barriers to your personal success.

If you are experiencing barriers prohibiting you from living a fulfilling life. I am here to help you to find out what is holding you back. I am a warm and compassionate listener who helps guide clients to achieve their goals using strength based and resilience counseling. I have extensive experience providing therapeutic support to diverse clientele including children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. Within my practice, I have successfully addressed various challenges including but not limited to: anxiety, depression, complex trauma, relational trauma, and coping with health diagnoses.

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I provide counseling for individuals, couples, and families by creating a positive and caring treatment environment based on specific needs of each client. Using integrative, psychodynamic, CBT and interactive therapeutic methods, I help the client overcome the existing problem, implement behavioral changes, and explore his/her potential more effectively in everyday life. I am working in two locations: in Queens and Manhattan. My both offices is conveniently located in NY and it is easily accessible by public transportation. I have flexible working hours and I am open to scheduling counseling sessions on the weekends and late evenings, as well as any emergency appointments, if needed.

I am a licensed psychotherapist with extensive experience treating a range of mental health issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship distress. My practice is guided by evidence-based approaches to improving mood, promoting change, understanding relational dynamics, and resolving conflict.

Welcome! I am a very warm and empathetic therapist who loves to support her clients live their best authentic lives. I will challenge you at times so you can achieve your goals while validating, empowering, and supporting you. I work with a diverse clientele who struggle with anxiety, depression, life stressors, anger, grief and bereavement, relationship issues, work and career issues including stress and burnout. I have experience working with the LGBTQIA+ community and immigration/first-generation. I work with individuals, couples, and families in an open-minded and empathetic safe space.

I provide supportive, strength-based therapy for individuals managing various mental health challenges. Whether you have specific goals or are new to therapy, I will support you through self-discovery and instigate exploration of the world around you. I enjoy working with people from all walks of life, holding a culturally inclusive space as my top priority. I hold specialties in working with individuals with depression, anxiety/panic, low self-esteem, complex trauma, racial identity issues, and relationship/social transitions.

You can expect a safe place to be your authentic self. You can say what you need to say and feel how you need to feel without fear of judgment. As your therapist, I will be fully engaged in your treatment. I will provide active listening, work with you on identifying destructive thought patterns and teach you how to change the narrative. You will be heard. You will be validated. You will learn how to respond to stressful situations without looking back in regret for what you said or did.

My name is Roxanne Arthur-Shittu. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing as a psychotherapist. I work with individuals experiencing problems related to anxiety, depression and life transitions. I have witnessed the benefits of cultivating self-awareness through mindfulness and meditation with children, adolescents and adults. By incorporating these techniques into sessions it allows individuals to yield the full expression of their inner peace, strength and abilities.

Are you struggling with stressors that disrupts daily functioning, affects work, hurts relationships, and overall well-being? Do you feeling like life is passing you by or are confused about the next step in your life? Or perhaps you experience uncontrollable negative feelings, intrusive thoughts, or bad behaviors that prevents you from living a full and happy life. You want to learn how to stop the excessive worry, begin to live your life with hope and excitement, and have more motivation and energy to pursue your greatest ambitions but you just don't know where to start. If this is you, then you've found the right practice.

We are offering in person and online sessions. After having the courage to finally call a therapy practice are you tired of either not getting a response or put on a never ending waitlist? We dislike that very much too! You are in the right place if you are looking for some immediate help. Please text the clinic director, Maria, on her cellular at 917-403-3267. She will be in touch. We pride our practice in getting back in touch with everyone. We are here to help! You are not alone.

Life can be challenging at times as you deal with the stressors of trying to manage time, school, work, parenting, relationships, or marriage. Often, we ignore the impact these stressors have on our mental wellness, and it can lead to stress and anxiety. Sometimes, it’s just hard to cope and you are not alone. I would like to help mediate your troubles and promote healing by helping you develop strategies that can help reduce anxieties and stress. Together, we will work to develop coping skills to manage the problems that brought you to this point in your life.

Dr. Tricia Park has approximately 25 years of experience working as a clinical psychologist. Her passion is helping hurt people regain their lives, sense of direction, and wellness. She assists clients in discovering the roots of their present-day issues and works to foster healthy self-perceptions and relationships. She is skilled in various approaches, including EMDR, CBT, psychoanalytic, solutions-focused, and ACT. Dedicated and empathic, Dr. Park gears treatment to patient needs and offers short- and long-term psychotherapy.

Embarking on a journey to self-growth can be uncomfortable and distressing. It can uncover a lot unfamiliar feelings and thoughts. The journey of self-acceptance and growth may be difficult, but it does not have to be done alone. As a licensed mental health counselor, we can work together toward reaching your goals of self-acceptance and personal growth that may be hindered by anxiety, depression, panic, trauma, or stress brought up by significant life changes. Through our therapeutic alliance, we can gain insight into your feelings and reactions to identify relevant goals that facilitate positive change.

My focus is on teenagers and families with children having issues of anger, low self-esteem, and bothered by the anxiety of school performance. I provide warm-hearted and welcoming approaches to family issues that have been successful with children and adolescents subject to bullying, ADHD, and conflict between siblings. My methodologies include Family Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Mindfulness Meditation. I also build long-term and positive relationships with diverse cultures and LGBT communities. I look forward to meeting you and helping you.

At New Generation Mental Health Counseling, we envision our ideal clients as individuals—adolescents and adults—who are striving to navigate the complexities of their mental and emotional landscapes. They may be facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress, or transitional life changes. Their needs are diverse, ranging from seeking understanding and coping mechanisms to exploring deep-seated emotions and behaviors. Their goals are unified in the desire to lead happier, healthier lives, filled with resilience and personal growth.

Currently accepting new clients! I am a mental health counselor with a limited permit to practice in New York. I have additional training in grief and trauma-informed care and experience in several settings including a psychiatric and rehabilitation hospital, a Buffalo charter school, and agencies. My focus is with adults, families, and couples utilizing an eclectic therapeutic approach in order to successfully meet the needs of a plethora of different and unique presenting issues. I obtained my M.S. from Canisius College and B.A in psychology from Buffalo State University. I am also a member of the American Counseling Association.