Counselors near Bohemia, NY
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Biography: I am licensed in North Carolina with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Biography: Hello, My name is Pertina and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 13 years of experience. I would like to take the time to introduce myself to you. I have my Masters in Social Work from Syracuse University. My experience ranges from working with individuals diagnosed with Depression, Anxiety, Stress Management and Relationship Conflicts. I am a lifelong learner and believe in staying up to date with different Evidenced Based Treatment models to ensure you are receiving the best. I love to help all people and I specialize with ages 15 to 30 and 31+. We will discuss the different items you would like to work on and together work towards your different goals. I utilize different evidence-based models but focus on more of an eclectic approach that is tailored to each individual person. An individual plan will be created solely for you. I am a calm and open person. I am here for you to have a non-judgmental place to express yourself. I want you to always feel respected and to also be able to honestly express your emotions. I am a true believer that therapy is all about you and I am here to assist you and provide support as needed.
Biography: Please be aware that I am only able to meet with clients in the greater NYS area and can not match with out of state clients at this time. Welcometo BetterHelp! My name is Safiya Coles, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of New York. I have been working as a counselor for many years and received my Masters in Social work in 2011. I have been able to work in a myriad of settings including intensive in home counseling services, group, couples and individual therapy, parenting training/counseling and youth work.As a therapist I offer a warm, non-judgmental style of therapy that works utilizing a strength based and collaborative approach. I am not here to analyze, as you are already the expert on you. I am here to help guide you to a deeper understanding so that we can reach your therapeutic goals. As a therapist I have helped clients gain insights into obstacles they may be experiencing including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and stress. I help clients gain perspectiveand resilience. With each client I will tailor sessions to your personal needs and goals. While offering a safe, open and accommodating environment. With a bit of humor to help! I look forward to working with you! Thank you, Safiya
Biography: I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York with over 10 years of professional experience. I have worked with a wide range of clients including children and families in the foster care system, individuals with ID/DD, aging adults facing end of life care, caregivers, and women with perinatal mood disorders. I am passionate about helping people manage their depression, anxiety, stress and other concerns in order to live a more fulfilling life. No two people are the same and my treatment approach is tailored to your needs. Being here you have taken a huge step towards change and I am proud of you. If you are ready to connect, I look forward to supporting you on your journey and empowering you towards wellness.
Biography: I received my Social Work Education through Fordham University School of Social Services. During the course of earning my Masters, I worked with families and children in the Foster Care System. I worked briefly as a Medical Social Worker in a Rehabilitation Hospital. There my clients included amputees, Stroke and Head Injury patients. The bulk of my clinical experience spans 25 years and with difficult hard to reach clients with a full line of diagnosis'. I am comfortable working with all client populations. I consider my strongest suit to be empathy. Although I have experience with various clinical modalities, I believe that no size fits all. Together with the client, I will discover the best approach to address the clients needs.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, depression and couples counseling. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Biography: I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Working with people is a passion and I look forward to using my clinical skills to help you move forward on your path in recovery. My primary counseling focus is on person centered treatment and harm reduction. Counseling is focused on developing and reaching personal goals. In addition to overall mental health treatment, I work with individuals to create concrete goal plans with tangible action steps. This includes helping you with life and career changes by providing coaching style interventions for work/life-related growth. I provide focused interventions that help you accomplish the goals that are most important to your recovery. Honoring and supporting personal goals allows for new growth and increased knowledge. This therapeutic approach focuses on encouraging and assisting you to develop perseverance, become more flexible, and increase your self-worth through evidence based social work modalities I look forward to speaking with you soon!
Biography: I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-R) with 20 years of experience. I provide treatment to clients in a safe and nurturing environment without judgment or criticism. I am a strong advocate for my clients. I am sensitive to cultural, religious and gender issues. I will meet you where you are and help you return to full functioning and a well balanced life. I am trained in psycho dynamic therapy, crisis intervention, person centered therapy, problem solving therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness and motivational interviewing. My specialties include depression, alcohol /substance abuse, anxiety, sex addiction, loneliness, anger management, bereavement, women's issues, domestic violence, divorce and custody issues. I worked at Westchester Medical Center/Behavioral Health Center, Northwell Phelps Hospital in an acute inpatient psychiatric setting. I provided outpatient therapy at New York Presbyterian Hospital and St Vincent's Hospital . I help my clients navigate their challenges. I help them gain insight regarding their mental health struggles. It takes courage to ask for help. I encourage you to take the next step. I look forward to working with you.
Care Philosophy: We tackle everyday challenges to the best of our abilities. But when stress adds up and overwhelms us or when something unforeseen throws us off-balance, we can start experiencing a variety of emotions such as depression, anxiety, low self-esteem or loneliness. I believe that our breakdowns are breakthroughs. We can work with them to expand our capacities for thinking, knowing, feeling and self-reflection for a new understanding of issues and for more effcient ways of coping.
Biography: Hello! I am a queer licensed mental health counselor in New York State with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in working with a wide array of clients, including those with stress and anxiety, LGBTQIA+ related issues, relationship issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment and we can collaboratively work towards their specific goals when appropriate. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process and hope I can be of assistance.
Biography: With over 11 years of experience, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in supporting children, teens, and families through life's toughest challenges. I've worked in a wide range of settingsfrom hospital units and outpatient clinics to crisis response teams and mental health programsgiving me a deep understanding of both emotional and medical needs. I help young people and their families navigate things like anxiety, depression, trauma, medical issues, and high-stress situations. I use proven, practical approaches like CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and DBT-informed strategies, always with a focus on empathy, safety, and collaboration. My goal is to create a supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. Whether you're looking for short-term help during a crisis or longer-term support, I bring a calm, compassionate presence to every session. I believe in meeting people where they are, honoring each person's unique story.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Biography: I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and addictions. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Biography: I am Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York. I graduated with my Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from State University of New York (SUNY) at Plattsburgh. Since that time, I have worked with adults, couples, individuals and families. I have vast experience in crisis unit in-patient behavioral health. I have worked at several crisis stabilization units for both adults and children in Fort Myers, Florida as well as Plattsburgh, NY. I have worked in a Neuropsychology Clinic as well as Alzheimer's Disease Assistance Center (ADAC) developing group programs for clients. I am fascinated by phenomenon's that affect humans and how individuals process and experience those phenomenon's. I have participated in several research studies broadly looking at experiences of many types of individuals. I have worked on a quantitative study about the experiences of minority Jewish women immigrants in Canada. I presented the results of that study at McGill University Education Graduate Student Society. I have also presented at the North Eastern Evolutionary Psychological Society (NEEPS) on the impact of life defeat and victory on mood and attachment patterns. I was also involved in a study that involved looking at adult experiences of gender-based violence. I have experience using Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Client centered therapy, and other Cognitive Behavioral therapies, Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused Therapy, and Cinematherapy.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Biography: Hello! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in New York, dedicated to supporting individuals through their unique challenges. With a focus on adjustment, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, family conflict, ADHD, trauma, and various forms of abuse, I approach each client with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I believe in tailoring our conversations and treatment plans to meet your specific needs, ensuring that you feel heard and understood throughout the process. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life requires courage, and I'm here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can navigate your journey toward healing and personal growth. I speak two languages, Tagalog and English.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, & anger management. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, coping with loss, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Biography: Rayvonne "Ray" is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia with a passion for providing the best quality of services to individuals struggling from a variety of mental health challenges. Ray received his Master's degree from Pace University in Mental Health Counseling. Ray has over 20 years of experience working in the field of Mental Health with children, adolescents, and adults. Ray has worked in a variety of settings which include schools, inpatient mental health facilities, community-based programs, hospitals (Emergency Department), and group homes. One of Ray's greatest strengths is that he has a genuine ability to connect with clients. Ray assists his clients by drawing on their strengths and helping them develop healthy lifestyle habits that set the foundation for overall life stability. Some of his specialty areas are trauma, depression, anxiety, addiction, ADHD, psychosis, and life transitions. Ray work's with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with several years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with stress, grief and loss & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with over 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions including gambling addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts and more severe mental health problems. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 37 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, & career difficulties. I also have experience working with depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Biography: I am a licensed clinical social worker in both NYS and in Hawai'i, and have been in practice since 2007. I specialize in Polyvagal (integration of neuroscience and trauma-responsive approaches) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I believe that good therapy is about empowering you to change how your mind and body experience, interpret, and express the impact of stress, toxic stress, and trauma, on a neuropsychological level. Therapy is hard work, but I will be your guide throughout this process of change.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I have experience with adults, teenagers, families, couples and LGBTQ community. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 30 years of professional work experience. My passin is marriage and couples counseling However, I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, & sleeping disorders. I also have experience working with depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I have extensive experience working with people in recovery from addiction (including teen/adult children from addictive families), clients navigating grief and loss and working with people in all career stages (beginning through retirement). I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Biography: I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of CT with over 17 years of experience in social work. I have worked in a wide array of settings including therapeutic mentoring, child welfare, hospital/organ transplant and chronic illness/healthcare. My skills are eclectic as no two people are alike and their stories vary greatly. I have a lot of experience with anxiety/depression, end of life, caregiver issues, life changes and the different challenges that come with each stage of life. My counseling style is flexible and client centered. I enjoy solution focused or goal oriented therapy as I feel relationship building is often aided by accomplishing something together. I am really open to meeting the client where they are at and developing a plan with the client's goals in mind. I also have experience with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Needing support should never be a shameful experience. I believe everyone deserves someone kind and unbiased to offer support and encouragement as we navigate our lives.
Biography: I am a New State License Clincal Social Worker with over 10 years experience working in different counseling settings. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, substance use disorders as well as with clients who have experienced trauma or abuse. I believe in treating everyone with compassion and respect, using a person centered approach along with cognitive-behavioral and dialectical behavior therapy to support and empower. I look forward to working with you!
Biography: As hard as we try, sometimes it's not possible to move beyond trauma, bad relationships or grief without the right support. You might find yourself not sleeping or feeling anxious and depressed. You might have trouble with low confidence or self-judgment. This can seep into other areas of your life, such as relationships or how you feel about your weight or appearance. I help people who are overwhelmed by life but are ready to heal and make changes for the future. Perhaps it's time for you to create a life full of joy, fulfillment, purpose and self-love. I'm committed to helping you decrease symptoms, while also building long-lasting skills. I offer effective techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), depending on your needs. I also take a new approach to weight, believing that you can learn to be healthy and happy at any size. Others describe me as nonjudgmental, supportive and cheerful. My goal is to help you achieve yours, whatever they may be. I've had clients who've gone back to school, gotten promotions and changed their outlook on life. You can learn to believe in yourself and feel good about the future. Contact me to set up a free consultation and begin your journey.
Biography: I strongly believe that everyone has the right to be a mentally alert, physically healthy, emotionally secure, and socially competent person. Remember, no health without mental health and social well-being! I am a multicultural therapist based in New York City with over twenty years of experience, using a universal multicultural approach and provide culturally sensitive therapy and strongly believe that faith in our collective abilities to improve the lives of our children, adolescents, and families. I enjoy working with clients of all ages and backgrounds, and I have extensive experience with youth and families. I welcome clients of diverse backgrounds and orientations, who grew up in an individualistic or collectivist society, who may experience difficulty with low self-esteem, identity confusion, social anxiety, or immigration and acculturation issues because their feelings have never been validated due to cultural stigma or may experience difficulty in coping with life's challenges. Are you experiencing anxiety/panic attacks, depression, self-doubt, identity confusion, feelings of powerlessness, or social anxiety? Do you fear the future? Are you suffering from low self-esteem because your feelings have never been validated due to cultural stigma? Do you want to make a positive change in your life, starting today? Working with me: You will learn self-awareness, problem-solving skills, and coping strategies. You will overcome your fears and negative thoughts, and harmonize your relationships through effective communication. My approach is drawn from various modalities and techniques and is tailored to the client's unique needs. My goal is to understand your individual situation and to help build self-awareness, problem-solving skills, and coping strategies, and to assist you in harmonizing your relationships through more effective communication. Together we will establish trust, respect, mutual understanding, and, of course with humor, tackle the problems, and help you to achieve solid self-esteem.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 21 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with executive and professional coaching. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Biography: Hello! My name is Kelly Fisher, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in upstate New York and I have been providing therapy for over 10 years. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and parenting problems. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My counseling style is meeting my clients where they are in their lives with a warm and supportive approach. I am a firm believer that every individual is an expert in their own life and posses the skills necessary to attain the best version of themselves. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. Thank you for trusting me in your journey to healing. I look forward to working with you.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with ADHD, depression, stress and anxiety, family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, & anger management. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Biography: I am a licensed psychotherapist and certified life coach, who has over 28 years of experience counseling clients of all ages with respect to the varied concerns and/or challenges they may be confronting. Additionally, I have advanced clinical training in the areas of children, adolescents, and families. Plus, for 20 years, I have worked as a Professor of Graduate Social Work Studies in three major academic institutions. My areas of expertise include, but are not limited to, working with those who have concerns such as depression, anxiety, trauma, parenting issues, substance use disorders, relationship problems, and career challenges. For example: - The executive who is attempting to determine his or her next move and needs a sounding board. -The overwhelmed collegiate who wants to increase his or her academic performance. -The exhausted parent. -The man or woman who is having relationship anxiety and stress, particularly over power struggles. -The wounded warrior/veteran who is having adjustment issues. -The person who is experiencing feelings of abandonment, sadness, and/or grief. My counseling style is one of support, honesty, understanding, and non-judgment. Also, it is important to note that I tend to be more solution-focused as opposed to problem-focused. My ultimate goal is to help each client free him-, her-, or themselves from the heavy burdens they carry and move on to a life of happiness, joy, and fulfillment. I truly applaud your courage in facing and desiring to positively change the challenges with which life has bought to you at this time. Please know that it will be my honor to partner with you in creating the successful life of your dreams. Velma E. Jones, MSW, LCSW-R
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with trauma and abuse specifically with seniors. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 36 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & bipolar disorder. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Biography: I am licensed in New York State as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW -R) with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & parenting issues. I have worked with domestic violence perpetrators and victims as well as children and family systems with trauma and conflict. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Biography: Hi, I'm Anjanette. So glad you are here. I am an open-minded and compassionate therapist with a deep understanding of anxiety, depression, grief, women's issues, life transitions, addiction, and complex PTSD. I am honored to provide a safe, supportive, judgment-free space for you to explore, grow, and heal. My therapeutic approach is comprised of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). I also use bibliotherapy and humor, as appropriate. My approach is rich in empathy and patience, with respect for you as the ultimate expert on yourself. I also believe that therapy is a collaborative process. With you in the lead, we can work together to explore and gently challenge your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors and make positive and sustainable life changes. In our first session, we'll get to know each other a bit and discuss challenges you may be experiencing and goals you have in mind. If you deem us a good fit for more sessions, we'll continue to examine the roots of your distress and develop personalized solutions, My hope is to spark insight and joy and provide tools to overcome obstacles, manage any overwhelming emotions or stress, and improve your overall well-being.
Biography: Hello, , I am Lori Centineo, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of New York. I earned my Master of Social Work degree at The University of Albany and have been practicing for the past six years. Prior to being a social worker, I was an elementary school teacher. While I enjoyed the teaching profession very much, my desire to help others in a more direct manner lead me to return to school, to begin a new career and chapter in my life. Since beginning my practice, I have had success working with adults, children, families and couples in outpatient settings to address issues related to depression, anxiety, grief, anger, family dynamics, trauma and transitions. My warm, friendly and empathetic approach fosters an environment where clients feel accepted and safe, clearing the way for the development of therapeutic relationship that is key to success in therapy. I see therapy as a team approach between the client and the therapist, with the client leading the way, as each client is the real expert his/her life. I am skillful in many treatment modalities, such as Solution Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Mindfulness and Emotion Focused Therapy. I personalize my approach with each client, contingent on his or her needs, skills and persona. I look forward to beginning your therapeutic journey with you.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 19 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 8 years of professional work experience as an LMSW, getting my LCSW in February 2021. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, career difficulties, & coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I have training in cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness based stress reduction, dialectical behavioral therapy, and solution focused therapy. It takes courage to seek out help. I am here to support & empower you in your journey.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma, & abuse. I also have experience working with depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Biography: My name is Yaritza M. Pineiro, I speak both English and Spanish. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). I have experience working with young adults and adults in various mental health and addiction settings. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, solution focused therapy, motivational interviewing and client-centered. I am also trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).
Biography: I am licensed in New Jersey and New York with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, couples counseling and coping with grief and loss. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Biography: I am licensed in New York with 5 years of professional industry experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy related issues, depression, anxiety, etc. Together let us build your motivation, self esteem, and confidence. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy ALWAYS takes courage and I will do what I can to make this as safe and comfortable of an experience as I can for you as a client. I am very engaged and committed to your journey. Sessions lean more interactive, (clients have reported to me), than many of my peers so expect input paired with active listening focused on identifying and taking care of your emotions in a team effort together. Currently daytime appointments are open. I always respond within 24 hrs, except on sunday my day of rest.
Biography: Hello!) My name is Joselin Herrera. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of New Jersey and New York. I earned my Bachelor in Psychology at Stony Brook University and my Master of Social Work at Hunter College. I was a psychotherapist at an outpatient mental health clinic in NY working on issues such as depression, anxiety, parenting and family struggles, trauma and abuse, as well as life changes. I worked with diverse population in regards to ethnicity/cultures, sexual orientation, disabilities, and socio-economic status. I believe in a strengths-based approach utilizing cognitive behavioral and solution focused techniques. You can identify your strength during this reading as you have already made a brave decision to seek help. It's imperative that a trusting therapeutic relationship is built so you feel confident to express yourself in a safe and supportive environment. I believe our work is based on a team approach where we work together to achieve your desired goals. Once we identify your desired goals I can provide tools to help you achieve those goals. I look forward to working with you. SPECIALTIES Stress, Anxiety Parenting issues Depression Coping with life changes Self esteem
Biography: I am licensed in Virginia and New York with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
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Biography: Hi, my name is Sheila Flipse. My passion is to come along side individuals who are hurting and struggling and walk with them through their journey to health and wholeness in a kind and compassionate manner. I am a licensed clinical professional counselor in the state of Nevada, and a licensed mental health counselor in the state of New York. I am also a national certified counselor. Born in Liverpool, England I moved to Toronto, Ontario, Canada as a child. I moved the United States to attend college and graduate school. In 2000 I became an American citizen. My areas of specialty include grief and loss, depression, anxiety and stress. While I was a college professor, I developed a class entitled, Death and Dying that has proved helpful to many people over the last few years. I love to help people build a healthy self concept and develop confidence. I have over 30 years of counseling experience. My professional life has included working with the homeless, elderly, prison, college and military populations. I have lots of experience with relationship and marital concerns. In my spare time I enjoy traveling (62 countries so far!), having fun with my Shichon, Ozzie, playing board games and volunteering for community activities. My approach is very much cognitive behavioral therapy with motivational interviewing techniques. Together we work to find out what is working in the client's life and develop those skills and techniques. Then I work at helping the client become aware of inaccurate or negative thinking patterns so that they can begin to view challenging situations more clearly and respond to them in more effective ways. I offer video chat, phone calls or live text chat. My calendar is available for you to schedule appointments with me. I do ask that if you schedule an appointment with me, that you keep the appointment. By canceling, it may create unavailability for someone who really needs to chat. As a recent widow, it may be necessary for my dog Ozzie to be present during our counseling sessions as he is adjusting to his loss as well. It would be my honor to work with you.
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Biography: I have been a counselor for over twenty years. I have taught as an adjunct instructor at the Graduate, Under-graduate, and Post Graduate levels. I love my job! I am honored and thankful that my clients share their lives with me for a season. I have no magic wands to "fix" lives. I do, however have a wide variety of "tools" that I will teach you how to use in order to begin, or continue, your individual journey of growth and healing. Change, healing and growth do happen! I am privileged to have a front row seat to watch it every day! I will treat you with respect, NO judgment, and honesty. I fully realize that you are the experts of your own lives. If you are interested in the clinical specifics, I use a wide variety of trauma informed modalities. Some are CBT, Schema Therapy, IFS, EFT, DBT, Solution focus therapy.
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Biography: I am licensed in New York with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I believe that you are the expert on your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming life challenges. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I stand with you on this journey. Let's get started!
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Learn more about Counselors and how to choose the right one for you
A counselor provides support and guidance to individuals, couples, families, and groups. Counselors work in a variety of settings to help people work through or overcome their personal, social and psychological challenges. A counselor who offers primarily mental and behavioral health counseling may be known as a mental health counselor or therapist. Guidance counselors help people with their educational and career goals.
The practice of counseling varies depending on the counselor’s specialty, setting and patient. In general, a counselor may:
- Provide individual, group, family, and couples/marriage counseling
- Provide school and career planning guidance
- Advocate for patients and certain populations, such as abused women, children, and the disabled, to help them overcome institutional and social barriers
- Perform risk assessments and personality tests
- Evaluate and develop counseling plans for their patients, re-evaluating and modifying these plans as needed
- Provide coping skills and therapeutic techniques to patients, such as breathing techniques, talk therapy, and the use of visual imagery
- Collaborate, refer, and consult with other professionals, such as teachers, psychologists, social workers, and psychiatrists
- Involuntarily commits patients in emergency situations
Many different types of healthcare professionals can practice counseling, including licensed counselors, social workers, marriage and family therapists, and psychologists. Counselors may also be known by the following names: therapist, psychotherapist, psychoanalyst, and guidance counselor.
There are 2343 specialists practicing Counseling in Bohemia, NY with an overall average rating of 4.0 stars. There are 14 hospitals near Bohemia, NY with affiliated Counseling specialists, including Stony Brook University Hospital, Long Island Community Hospital and Boca Raton Regional Hospital.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I find a top-rated Counselor in Bohemia, NY?
How can I find a top-rated Counselor in Bohemia, NY?
Healthgrades gives you the tools and information you need to find high-quality care, including top-rated Counselors in Bohemia, NY. You can filter your search results to a specific Rating threshold, or go to “Top Rated” to quickly view Counselors with our highest patient ratings.
Every Healthgrades profile includes information about the factors that matter most when choosing care, including a Counselor's education, board certification, and experience. You can even see which specific conditions a doctor treats most often.
Healthgrades also spotlights high-quality healthcare professionals by identifying them as “Healthgrades Choice.” This badge indicates that a physician has above average experience, good patient ratings, no healthcare sanctions, and affiliations with quality hospitals.
Finally, you can read reviews and ratings from verified patients about their experiences with a doctor.
Together, all of these factors provide a comprehensive picture of Counselors in Bohemia, NY so you can make an informed, confident decision about the care you receive.
How can I share my experience after visiting a Counselor through Healthgrades?
How can I share my experience after visiting a Counselor through Healthgrades?
Patient ratings and reviews are an important tool in helping other people like yourself make informed healthcare choices. If you read patient reviews as part of your decision-making process, you can pay it forward by sharing your own experience with a Counselor.
After your visit, you can visit your Counselor's profile and go to “Leave a Review.” From here you will be required to provide a star rating from 1 to 5 to reflect how likely you are to recommend that doctor. You can also leave an optional text review about your experience.
You will be required to submit your email address so Healthgrades can confirm your review, and you must verify that you received treatment from the physician and agree to Healthgrades terms and conditions.
How can I find a Counselor in Bohemia, NY who speaks a specific language other than English?
How can I find a Counselor in Bohemia, NY who speaks a specific language other than English?
Finding a Counselor in Bohemia, NY with whom you can communicate effectively is an essential part of finding quality care. You can go to “All Filters” on your Healthgrades search results and scroll to “Language.” From there, you narrow your search to physicians who speak your selected language(s).
Healthgrades lets you filter by more than 100 languages, including Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Hindu, Urdu, Tagalog, and American Sign Language.
How can I find Counselors within a specific distance from my location?
How can I find Counselors within a specific distance from my location?
Go to “Distance” on your Healthgrades search results page and select the distance range you would be willing to travel for your visit, such as 1 miles, 5 miles, 10 miles, 25 miles, 50 miles, 100 miles, or nationwide.
You can also go to “Top Rated” to quickly view a list of 4-star and above-rated Counselors within 10 miles of your selected location.
Keep in mind: The right specialist for you may not be among the ones closest to you, and it may be worth expanding your search to find the highest-quality care.
How can I search for Counselors in Bohemia, NY specializing in a specific sub-specialty or niche area?
How can I search for Counselors in Bohemia, NY specializing in a specific sub-specialty or niche area?
After your initial specialty search, Healthgrades allows you to narrow your search to specific conditions or practicing areas within that specialty.
On your Healthgrades search results page, go to “Practice Area.” From here you can select specific conditions or subspecialties that more directly reflect the type of care you need.
How can I find Counselors in Bohemia, NY with availability that aligns with my schedule?
How can I find Counselors in Bohemia, NY with availability that aligns with my schedule?
You can filter your Healthgrades search results based on appointment availability, including options such as same-day, tomorrow, or within 2 weeks. Under “All Filters,” scroll to “Availability” and select the appointment timeframe you need.
You can also contact a Counselor's office directly to ask about appointment availability, including same-day availability or unexpected cancellations that may have opened up new appointments in your desired timeframe.
How can I locate Counselors in Bohemia, NY affiliated with a specific facility or hospital?
How can I locate Counselors in Bohemia, NY affiliated with a specific facility or hospital?
Finding a Counselor in Bohemia, NY with affiliations at high-quality hospitals is key to a successful treatment outcome. Healthgrades lets you filter your search to doctors who have admitting privileges at the hospital(s) you prefer.
Go to “All Filters” on your Healthgrades search results, then scroll to “Affiliated Facility.” From here you can select one or more preferred hospitals to narrow your search to specialists with affiliations at those facilities.
How can I find Counselors in Bohemia, NY who offer LGBTQ+ affirming care on Healthgrades?
How can I find Counselors in Bohemia, NY who offer LGBTQ+ affirming care on Healthgrades?
Finding a Counselor in Bohemia, NY who affirms your identity is an essential part of a successful healthcare partnership. For people who identify as LGBTQ+, you can filter your Healthgrades search results to physicians who designate themselves as LGBTQ+ affirming.
Go to “All Filters” in your search results, then scroll down and select “LGBTQ+ affirming.”
Is it possible to filter Counselors in Bohemia, NY based on their age on Healthgrades?
Is it possible to filter Counselors in Bohemia, NY based on their age on Healthgrades?
Some people feel more comfortable seeing a Counselor in a specific age range. You can filter your Healthgrades search results by going to “All Filters,” and then scrolling down to “Healthcare Professional’s Age.” From here, you can select age ranges from under 40, 41-50, 51-60, 61-70, or over 70 years old.
How do Counselors in Bohemia, NY stay connected with their patients between appointments?
How do Counselors in Bohemia, NY stay connected with their patients between appointments?
A Counselor's office in Bohemia, NY may offer a variety of resources for patients who need care or medical advice between appointments. These may include an answering service, nurse or physician assistant helpline, or text support through a patient portal.
When scheduling your appointment, or during your visit, ask your Counselor's office about available care options between scheduled appointments.
How do Counselors in Bohemia, NY approach patient education and empowerment during appointments?
How do Counselors in Bohemia, NY approach patient education and empowerment during appointments?
Each Counselor has their approach to educating and empowering patients. As a patient, you should feel comfortable asking questions and have confidence in your understanding of the answers. A strong partnership with your Counselor helps you work together to find a treatment plan that's right for you, which improves the likelihood of a successful outcome.
Patient ratings and reviews can be particularly helpful in learning about a doctor's communication style. By reading about other people's experiences with a Counselor, you can get a sense of how that specialist approaches patient education and empowerment to decide if they're a fit for you.
Can I request electronic prescriptions or medication refills from Counselors in Bohemia, NY for convenience?
Can I request electronic prescriptions or medication refills from Counselors in Bohemia, NY for convenience?
Many medical practices provide electronic prescriptions or medication refills as a quick, convenient way for you to receive your medications. Ask your doctor's office about whether they provide electronic prescriptions or refills, and check with your health insurance provider about prescription services they may offer.
How do Counselors in Bohemia, NY facilitate seamless transitions of care for patients transitioning between healthcare settings?
How do Counselors in Bohemia, NY facilitate seamless transitions of care for patients transitioning between healthcare settings?
If you need to change healthcare settings, such as being discharged from the hospital to a rehabilitation center or transitioning to home care, your team of healthcare professionals will work together to ensure continuity of care. They will communicate your medical records, history, and any other important information to the next care team so everyone can be equipped to provide high-quality care.
It is also important that you understand and feel confident about each step of your care. Don't hesitate to ask questions, and offer honest communication with your healthcare professionals so they can tailor your treatment to your needs.
Can I access remote monitoring or telehealth services provided by Counselors in Bohemia, NY for ongoing care management?
Can I access remote monitoring or telehealth services provided by Counselors in Bohemia, NY for ongoing care management?
Your Counselor may recommend that you use new technologies called Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) to monitor your condition or symptoms between appointments. This may include tracking factors such as your weight, heart rate, blood oxygen level, blood pressure, temperature, or glucose levels. RPM devices can provide real-time updates to your physician or care team so they can keep track of trends or determine if you need more immediate care.
During your appointment, ask your Counselor about the potential use of RPM and the possible benefits for your individual treatment plan.
How do Counselors in Bohemia, NY address patient feedback and quality improvement initiatives to enhance their practice?
How do Counselors in Bohemia, NY address patient feedback and quality improvement initiatives to enhance their practice?
Patient feedback is an important and helpful factor for Counselors as they work to improve and maintain the quality of their practice. Ratings and comments from patients can provide guidance for office staff, process efficiencies, and physician communication. Healthgrades also publishes hospital quality data and awards the top facilities in the nation as America's Best Hospitals. These data-driven reports help specialists choose affiliations with high-quality hospitals that offer a higher rate of successful outcomes.
What role do Counselors in Bohemia, NY play in addressing public health challenges and epidemics affecting the local community?
What role do Counselors in Bohemia, NY play in addressing public health challenges and epidemics affecting the local community?
As physicians offering first-hand care to patients, Counselors have a unique perspective and influence on public health. Routine screenings for diseases or conditions can help prevent more complicated care down the line, reducing the risk of healthcare-associated infection for patients. By counseling patients on preventive lifestyle habits, such as routine exercise and nutrition, doctors can lower the risk of chronic conditions in the population and ease the demand for critical care. Local physicians may also participate in community health programs or offer volunteer care, which helps increase access to healthcare for those who may not otherwise receive it. Through these types of initiatives and others like them, specialists can contribute to their community's overall public health.
What support resources are available for caregivers of patients receiving care from Counselors in Bohemia, NY?
What support resources are available for caregivers of patients receiving care from Counselors in Bohemia, NY?
Acting as a caregiver for a loved one can be a stressful and often emotional role. Caregiver burnout is common, and the challenges of caring for someone with a serious condition may be overwhelming. Fortunately, help is available.
Your Counselor's office in Bohemia, NY may be able to provide information about local support groups for caregivers, or there are several online communities you can access. Local respite services can provide quality, short-term care for your loved one and allow you to take needed time for yourself.
Caregivers of veterans enrolled in the Veterans Affairs health system can receive support through the VA, including legal and financial planning services. If your loved one has a disability and already receives Medicaid, your City may allow you to become a paid caregiver. Contact your state's Medicaid office for more information.
What measures do Counselors in Bohemia, NY take to address patients' financial concerns or facilitate access to affordable healthcare services?
What measures do Counselors in Bohemia, NY take to address patients' financial concerns or facilitate access to affordable healthcare services?
Your Counselor's office can provide information about financial assistance, which may be referred to as charity care. Some doctor's offices also offer payment plans that allow you to pay your bill over a certain period of time.
If you need to receive care at a hospital, you may qualify for financial assistance through that hospital. If you receive care at a non-profit hospital, you must be offered financial assistance if you cannot afford to pay. If you participate in a government program, such as Medicaid or Medicare, those programs' websites can offer guidance about coverage for the care you need.
Your hospital may also have a patient advocate on staff who can help guide you through your coverage or your financial assistance options. You can also find your own guide through the Patient Advocate Foundation.
How can patients effectively advocate for themselves during appointments with Counselors in Bohemia, NY?
How can patients effectively advocate for themselves during appointments with Counselors in Bohemia, NY?
It is important to remember that you are a partner with your Counselor as you find the right treatment plan for you. You have a voice in your healthcare decisions, and it is important to communicate your goals and preferences clearly to get the highest quality of care.
Ways to advocate for yourself during appointments include: preparing questions in advance to ask your doctor, bringing someone with you to listen and take notes, asking your Counselor to clarify when you do not understand something, and being honest when you have concerns.
If you are unsure about a recommended treatment, tell your doctor you want to seek a second opinion. A quality Counselor will not take offense at this; rather, a good doctor wants to get as much information as possible to make the right treatment choice. If your Counselor does question your interest in a second opinion, it may be a sign that another Counselor may be a better fit for you.