Preteen Therapists in Springfield Gardens, NY

Is your tween/teen struggling with issues related to anxiety, depression, trauma, low confidence or bullying? Do you want to support your child, but are not sure how, and you witness them feeling hopeless, unmotivated and depressed? If any of these statements resonate with you, then you’ve come to the right place. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years' experience, specializing in child, adolescent and young adult psychotherapy. Parents frequently come to me in hopes of helping their teen find effective ways to manage their anxiety, cope with life stressors and build their confidence.

In today’s complex world, there is a plethora of challenges that one may face. But the battle we have within ourselves is an exhausting fight that we often feel we need to win on our own. I believe that we need someone to help guide us in those moments. My passion is working with teenagers and young adults to develop skills that empower them to combat their anxiety, depression, or low self-esteem. I believe in utilizing a holistic, multi-dimensional approach to therapy, with a focus on cognitive and solution-based techniques.

Contact via Email preferred. I am dedicated to establishing an authentic connection and creating a safe space for you to begin/continue your process of growth and healing through self-discovery. While each person is unique, our time together will focus on working collaboratively on your individual needs and goals. In meeting you exactly where you are with empathy and intuition, we will work towards exploring what is at the core of your struggle and develop the elements and tools needed to meet these needs and goals.

Sometimes the decision to speak with someone to get some clarity can cause us some stress. I believe that therapy is a great way of expressing oneself without feeling judged or criticized for his/her thoughts, feelings or behaviors. I believe that there are noble intent in every response; negative or positive. Given the opportunity to discuss and come up with interventions that will address the struggles will be our main focus.

Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, OCD, grief, or trauma? Perhaps you are overwhelmed with day to day life and need to improve your problem solving and coping skills? If so, let’s work together towards pursuing your happiness and you living your best life.

Rosa Latorre-Gross has provided counseling and solved many problems for her clients. These problems include trauma, mood disorders, and domestic violence with adults and children. Her experience extends to Christian counseling with couples, individuals, and agencies concerned with these issues.

Reaching out for help is not always easy but it’s a sign of great strength. Congratulation on taking the first step to ensure your mental wellness. I will ensure this process is easy and non-intimidating. I am a supportive, client-centered therapist who offers a safe judgment free space where you can speak your truth and feel heard/understood. By exploring your thoughts, feelings and behaviors we can work together to help you better cope and deal with life’s obstacles. All skills learned through therapy will help you make healthier decisions and achieve your goals. I will tailor our work together to fit your individual needs.

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.

These past two years have been difficult and everyone needs a safe place to talk about how they feel. Talk It Out Mental Health Counseling provides that safe place. We are dedicated, licensed professions who want to help you get through these difficult times and adjust to the new normal. Talk It Out Mental Health Counseling provides compassionate, professional counseling services from Therapists dedicated to helping you heal and grow. We are a grass roots practice with courteous staff and affordable pricing.

Book an appointment online through our website www.nassaupsychology.org! Ashley received her master's degree from Iona University in 2019. Ashley has over 5 years of clinical experience providing psychotherapy. She has worked with children, adolescents, and adults with various issues such as substance use disorders, depression, anxiety, personality disorders, and anger management issues. Ashley has worked at multiple treatment settings including OASAS and OMH outpatient and intensive outpatient agencies, as well as other private practices. She utilizes DBT, CBT person-centered, feminist therapy, and MI.

Are you looking to improve your self-esteem and quiet your inner critic? Are you a student struggling with anxiety or the pressure to be perfect? My therapeutic approach is rooted in creating a strong, collaborative relationship with my clients, where healing and growth are co-created. I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Psychodynamic approaches through a holistic lens, focusing on mind-body connection. I am dedicated to creating an open and inclusive space where individuals not only feel heard but are understood and valued.

Sometimes we become overwhelmed with life's many challenges and can't seem to get things right. Stress can overtake our lives and leave us feeling bog down, thus feeling stagnant or repeating the same negative patterns. Together I can help you achieve a personal sense of well being through counseling. My therapeutic approach is an interactive goal oriented approach using cognitive behavior therapy. Our thoughts, emotions and behaviors essentially create our lives! They can create within us tremendous sadness or overwhelming joy.

Book an appointment online through our website www.nassaupsychology.org! Omar received his master’s degree in Mental Health and Wellness from NYU in October 2021. Omar has two years of experience providing counseling at an OASAS outpatient clinic working with clients struggling with co-occurring disorders such as addiction, depression, adjustment disorder, anxiety ,and PTSD. Furthermore, Omar has three years of relevant experience working with students as a substitute teacher and four years working with adult in-patient clients at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center.

I employ a patient-centered humanistic approach, ensuring that each individual feels heard, respected, and empowered. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing techniques to foster a supportive environment where patients can work towards both short-term and long-term goals.

Hello! My name is Gabriell (Gabbi) Gereau, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of NY, though I now live in Massachusetts. I love helping others improve their mental health and overall well-being, whether it be through play therapy, mindfulness exercises, talking through past trauma, or focusing on day-to-day stressors. Navigating life as a child, teenager, or young adult can be difficult. You are constantly learning new things, facing new challenges, and trying to adapt to our ever-changing world.