Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Therapists in Wantagh, NY

My passion is helping you achieve your full potential by equipping you with a robust skill set to overcome obstacles and cultivate a rewarding life. I specialize in providing compassionate guidance to individuals navigating life stressors like anxiety, depression, and substance use challenges, ensuring comprehensive care and effective therapeutic outcomes.

Michael provides supportive and compassionate counseling to help you manage your symptoms and reach your goals. He utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and more, to treat anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, and LGBTQ issues.

Book an appointment online through our website www.nassaupsychology.org Joseph received his masters degree in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness from New York University in 2019, and has five years of experience working as a counselor. He has worked with adults of all ages. He completed his graduate internship at The Wellness Center in LaGuardia Community College. Joseph continued to work in LaGuardia as a college counselor, while also working at the school’s Neurodiversity Program, which services students with high functioning autism, ADHD, and social anxiety.

I place a strong importance on you feeling safe, heard, and understood in the therapeutic relationship. Each intervention is designed to the unique needs of the client enhancing personal choice, inner strengths, and self empowerment.

Reaching out is the first step in finding your safe space to explore your life experiences while healing the most important relationship in your life, the one you have with yourself. My approach as a therapist is to help you feel safe, heard, and comfortable while working toward your therapeutic goals. I meet each individual exactly where they are and utilize various therapeutic tools to elicit more self-compassion and provide understanding, comfort, and growth to guide you through your personal healing.

Book an appointment online through our website www.nassaupsychology.org! Natacha graduated with a Master of Social Work from Syracuse University with a focus on child development and family systems. She trained in a variety of settings such as high schools, group homes and foster care while working with adolescents in crisis due to trauma. Natacha has 20+ years of experience supporting women, children and families in various applications of therapy.

Book an appointment online through our website www.nassaupsychology.org! Mindy completed her Master of Social Work at Adelphi University and has over 25 years of program and clinical experience providing therapy and therapeutic services to adolescents, adults and families in community based and residential programs, outpatient mental health and private practice. Mindy has provided supervision to licensed social workers and expressive arts therapist and interns.

Oftentimes we can lose ourselves juggling countless responsibilities and daily stressors- therapy can provide a dedicated space each week to prioritize self-care and self-awareness. I work closely with adults and adolescents to create a space where they feel their most authentic self is always welcome. I enjoy helping raise clients self esteem in our work together through strength based approaches. I believe it is important to remember, “You are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress simultaneously." I aim to empower my clients while offering support and guidance as we process their experiences.

Book an appointment online through our website www.nassaupsychology.org! Anjali earned her master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from New York University (NYU) and has 3 years of counseling experience along with 2 year of working in a private practice setting. Anjali has worked with various populations of clients with ages ranging from 6 to 65 years old. Anjali utilizes an integrative approach to accommodate clients based on their needs. She applies strength-based approach and CBT based therapy in order to help clients to decrease maladaptive behaviors.

With more than 25 years of success operating a Clinical Social Work practice with high-impact results, Counseling Services of Long Island is a highly regarded and trusted resource for clients and therapists alike throughout the region. We are known for our professional skills, and our compassionate and non-judgmental approach in helping clients achieve positive change, happiness and emotional well-being. We accept many insurance plans, and provide individual, family, group and specialized counseling for couples. We also have a special, copyrighted ADHD program - 'From Distraction to Action' for teens and their parents.

Navigating the twists and turns of life, finding a therapist who truly listens can often be a challenging journey. Despite societal expectations of a clear-cut path, it's essential to invest the time to explore your past, present, and future. Through our collaborative therapeutic journey, we will operate as a team, unraveling and addressing the fundamental issues that hold the utmost significance for you. Problem-solving will unfold at your own pace, tailored to meet your distinct needs. I am genuinely eager to accompany you as you delve into your future goals, process past barriers, and navigate the complexities of the present.

I have over 25 years of experience providing individual, couple, family and group therapy. I have extensive training in helping individuals gain insight and manage feelings of depression , anxiety, low self esteem, relationship and addiction issues. I provide a comfortable environment with an interactive approach . After an initial assessment to determine if working together will be helpful , we will come up with individualized goals to work toward meeting the desired outcome . I am currently offering in person and virtual sessions.

My name is Darren Petronella and I am an award winning counselor specializing in career development, decision making, planning, and college, transfer, and educational success. I am a licensed school counselor, a psychology professor, and a consultant for various agencies, public libraries, non-profits and K-12 schools throughout Long Island, New York City and the surrounding metropolitan area. I have a Master's degree in Counseling and I work with clients in additional areas such as college and student success, time and self-management, study skills, goal setting, stress management, and communication skills for the past 20+ years.

Our mental health is just as important as our medical and nutritional health. There is hope even when you think that there is none. Let's talk about your feelings, concerns, fears and hopes. I want to be able to help you with your mental health journey today. I have done this for a long time, working in behavioral health, assisting patients to help them to manage their anxiety, depression, ADHD and mood disorders. I woud love to connect with you to help you with your journey towards healing.

Life can be overwhelming. Sometimes we get stuck in negative thinking patterns that affect our drive, our motivation and our overall behaviors. These thoughts can leave us feeling depressed, angry or anxious. Therapy can be an effective way to look at how our thought patterns affect our feelings which affect the way we behave. By working on skills and exploring our thoughts we can work towards regaining emotional health and balance in our life.

Clients that would benefit most from 3rd Eye Therapeutics individual therapy are children and young adults. Individual and group therapy would also benefit children, teens, and families of all ages who are in search of healing and improving their levels of functioning using a holistic approach. Areas of specialty include education around navigating the school system, psychoeducational evaluation, parenting enhancement counseling and behavioral/emotional disorders using a trauma informed approach.

I am a practicing psychotherapist who has a vast knowledge base. I work with children/adolescents, families and marital discord. I also facilitate a support group for single women who are divorced or single.

We live in a world full of stressors. Some are motivational, some lead to sense of loss and depression, some create anxiety and problems in relationships. Therapy can help control those stressors when they spiral out of control. I provide a safe environment to help understand these stressors, and reduce their impact. I work with individuals and couples, and work with men reluctant to enter therapy, providing a non-judgmental environment.

As human beings, we thrive on the connection we make with one another. That connection is where healing flourishes. We are experienced in working with various populations, and have learned that nurturing the therapeutic relationship we make with our clients is one of the most powerful tools we have. We create a safe, caring, and non-judgmental space for you to dig deeper and work on your best you. We utilize an eclectic approach, so therapy is completely tailored to you and your specific needs. We will provide personalized treatment in order to help you strengthen and expand your potential to live a fulfilling and meaningful life.