LGBTQ+ Affirming Therapists in Rockville Centre, NY

When you're experiencing a challenging time in your life, time may feel as though it is standing still. The pain from life's rough patches can easily cause you to feel hopeless. Sometimes, there simply are no "right or wrong" answers, but solutions may be closer in reach than you think. My goal is to help you navigate through challenges - the grey areas - that make you feel powerless. I hope to help you discover meaning and your own unique center of gravity that will positively change the way you view yourself, others, and the world.

There is nothing wrong with you for feeling afraid, anxious, depressed, angry, depleted of energy, numb, lost, and confused. In fact, your courage and your willingness to be vulnerable are what make you resilient. Your body is responding to its environment, and that’s normal. It is sending you messages and we are going to decipher those messages together. Be so kind to yourself as you are about to embark on a journey of self-discovery and healing.

Postpartum mental health concerns are the most common complication associated with childbirth. I believe new mothers deserve much better than just a 6 week postpartum check-up. If you are a new mother, please know you do not need to go through this alone. I specialize in supporting women throughout the lifespan, including pregnant and new mothers as well as women experiencing pregnancy loss, health complications, menopause, or other life-altering events. I can help you work through life’s difficult transitions and provide the space to develop healthier self-concepts, stronger self-esteem, and more fulfilling relationships.

A strong, trusting and safe therapeutic relationship can help individuals on their path towards change. I believe therapy can provide that for those who are looking to work towards reaching their life's goals. Whether you want to address mental health concerns, past trauma or strategies to cope with life transitions, I help my clients to identify barriers in their thought patterns and present tools to build upon their resiliency. My goal is to guide clients towards building self-compassion and improving their confidence. You deserve to take time to invest in your personal well-being.

Life Is Hard! In today's climate many are struggling with anxiety and depression. Relationships are being tested. Individuals with addiction issues are struggling to maintain their recovery. Many feel disconnected, hopeless and doubt their ability to resolve their own problems. If you identify with these feelings, I can help you. I am an LCSW-R with years of clinical experience helping individuals and couples improve their lives. I have extensive experience working with individuals and loved ones impacted by addiction. I currently see clients remotely who reside in the state of NY. I also see clients in-person in Garden City, NY.

Scott takes an integrative approach to therapy utilizing Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Psychodynamic techniques. Scott has experience helping clients with a range of topics including, but not limited to: depression, anxiety, loss, self-esteem, identity development, healthy relationships, and navigating life transitions. Scott is currently an adjunct lecturer at Hunter College. He is also passionate about engaging in social justice work. Outside of work you can find him exploring new places, both in & outside of NYC, playing volleyball, or trying a new recipe

Choosing to see a therapist can be a groundbreaking decision. You may be struggling and feel that you have no place to turn. You do. I am here to help you. I will help you work through your issues: your anxiety, pain, depression, grief or whatever issues are preventing you from living a more satisfying life. We will work together to help you on the road to a happier and healthier life.. You have already started the process by taking that first step in seeking counseling.

When you or someone you love is suffering, it can feel hopeless. Sadness, anxiety, and anger are our body’s signal that there is a problem that we need to deal with. Your problems may seem so overwhelming that you feel helpless. I believe in a better future for you, and can give you the tools and insight to help get you through this difficult time. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Is your child experiencing emotional or behavioral problems? Do you wonder if your child's mood swings or difficulty focusing are more extreme than other children?

I am a bilingual (Spanish and English) therapist with experience in the treatment of trauma, depression, anxiety, and challenges related to identity, relationships, and life transitions. I have worked with clients of diverse gender and sexual identities, racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds, as well as those practicing non-conventional relationship structures such as consensual non-monogamy and polyamory.

Together we can help you become the best version of yourself. I work with Children, Teens, & Adults. Through insight and awareness into thoughts, emotions, and relationships patterns; You will begin to experience profound growth. This is a warm & empathetic space for you to identify concerns, manage emotions, create realistic goals. I believe trust and unconditional acceptance are essential for therapeutic growth. Our group practice is located in Long Beach as well as within Concierge Pediatrics in Roslyn & Woodbury.

Welcome to Modern Wellness Mental Health Counseling! If you are looking for a team of warm, empathetic, genuine, and skilled mental health professionals, you've come to the right place. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds and identities to work with us. You can expect to go deep within yourself, learn to process and cope with emotions and feelings, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief.

I specialize in anxiety, depression, school related issues and peer relationships among teenagers and young adults. I offer an integrative style of cognitive behavioral therapy, existentialism, mindfulness and supportive counseling. I also specialize in and offer family counseling to aid families in developing effective communication strategies and minimize conflict at home.

Life can throw us curveballs, but you don't have to face them alone. Taking that first step can be daunting, but I'm here to guide you through your journey. My mission is to create a safe, welcoming, and confidential space where we can address your challenges without judgment.

As a therapist, my goal is not to fix, change or solve, but rather to empower, enlighten and support you on your journey to achieve your goals. I believe in creating a comfortable and non-judgemental safe space that fosters collaborations and personal growth. Seeking therapy can be difficult, but you don’t have to go through it alone. I utilize a person-centered approach, combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and DBT with other therapeutic techniques to assist in gaining insight, self empowerment and personal growth.

You feel like you've got a "good life", you've overcome so much, and yet you're still feeling lost. You're often feeling anxious, even lonely, something just doesn't feel right. You don't feel like yourself. You find yourself feeling BIG emotions that remind you of your past, and you just cant stop being hard on yourself. You feel like you're on "auto-pilot", at work, with the kids, in your relationships. You're wanting a healing experience that is more than just talking, you need to find your inner strength. You're ready to feel more present, at ease, and experience healing that helps you truly grow from the pain.

I believe that you can create the life that you want and deserve! I can help you understand and overcome the blocks that keep you stuck. As a trauma-informed therapist, I can help you understand how your current life situations are influenced by your past. I help you learn from your past, but not be defined or limited by it. I specialize in anxiety, divorce, LGBTQ issues, loss and life transitions.