Therapists for college students near New York, NY

Are you looking for a “counselor/therapist near me” who can help you tackle heightened stress, elevated anxiety, depression or grief, mitigate burnout and compassion fatigue, and create a more peaceful lifestyle. Someone who….. ✅ Is accepting new clients, ✅ Has immediate openings, ✅ Accepts insurance and self-pay, ✅ Is an experienced professional who genuinely understands what it feels like to navigate heightened stress and burnout, ✅ Listens, guides and supports you to swiftly transform distress to de-stress & wellness ✅ Exudes positivity & optimism, and lends hope, ✅ Is highly recommended with 5 star Google Review ratings? That's me- I am a compassionate, strengths-based, trauma-informed, solution-focused, counselor amplifying individuals along their quest for purpose-aligned harmony of their personal & professional well-being to mitigate elevated stress, anxiety, depression, burnout and compassion fatigue. I guide and support individuals along their quest to tackle heightened stress, elevated anxiety, depression, irritability, grief, and/or reduced ambition. You'll prioritize “you”, mitigate burnout, boost your self-confidence, enrich your life, optimize your resources, & create your path for a more peaceful lifestyle. Contact me at 716.539.0498 to schedule your 1st session or book a free 30 min. consult to confirm the right fit!

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I specialize in supporting students who find the balance of social life, academics, and transitioning into adulthood to be challenging. Many of the students I work with experience social anxiety, struggles with self-confidence, or have ADHD. I also help students navigate the complexities of learning to live independently and building a fulfilling, self-directed life.

Breanna "Taylor" Sciarrino is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who received her undergraduate degrees from Cornell University and the University of Rochester and a master’s degree from the University of Rochester. She has experience working in both inpatient and outpatient settings. She specializes in both adults and pediatrics.

Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress, stuck in self-doubt, or navigating painful emotions? If you're ready for change, I'm here to help you move forward with compassion and clarity. I specialize in supporting individuals who are ready to make meaningful changes and live more empowered, fulfilling lives. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 8 years of experience, I work collaboratively with clients to break through obstacles and reconnect with their strengths. In our sessions, we’ll explore thought and behavior patterns that may be contributing to your struggles and replace them with healthier, more effective strategies. Using evidence-based practices like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness, we’ll develop a personalized plan to help you manage anxiety, depression, and other challenges. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and understood while encouraging growth and progress. You’ll leave each session with deeper self-understanding. If you're ready to transform your mental health, I’m here to help. Reach out when you're ready—I’ll respond within 1 business day. Let’s take the first step together.

I understand the difficulties of navigating adulthood, college expectations, personal expectations and family obligations. I have years experience working with individuals who are struggling with life stressors and together we can explore the events which have you reaching out for help.

We don't have to struggle to be who we are, we just have to remove the blocks that inhibit us. We experience these blocks through displaced emotions such as fear, stress, worry, anxiety, depression, anger, hopelessness and loneliness, to name a few. My intention is to guide you through a process of awakening to who you truly are so that you may begin to live life with a sense of aliveness, trust, purpose and peace of mind. Please visit my website below for more information on how we can work together. I offer Telehealth, and Walk-and-Talk therapy sessions.

I've been a psychologist for more than 25 years. I trained at Cornell Medical Center, earned my doctorate from Yeshiva University, and sat on the Board of the Suffolk County Psychological Association from 2017 to 2021. I utilize a variety of modalities including Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Comprehensive Behavioral Model (ComB), Behavioral Therapy and Social Skills Training, and tailor the most appropriate treatment to the patient based upon the individual’s needs. I treat adults with such issues as anxiety, bereavement, depression, trauma, medical issues, Trichotillomania, skin picking, ADHD, LGBQ issues, and college transition.

I have been specializing in ADHD, anxiety disorders and depression for over 12 years in the Ithaca community. I diagnose and treat psychiatric disorders. I have recently opened a practice in The Cortland area. I work with ages 18-65.

I believe that therapy is a space where you can explore feelings, troubles, and ideas in a safe, caring, and nonjudgmental place. You can form a working, trusting relationship in order to begin to build understanding while empowering yourself to increase your quality of life.

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My therapeutic style is based on the belief that good rapport is essential to accomplish our therapeutic goals. While I think in terms of family of origin issues, I intervene through many diverse approaches depending on the needs of the person.These approaches include thoughts, bodily sensations, feelings, and the experiences of childhood. I follow the lead of whom I am working with and tailor my psychotherapeutic work to fit where they are at in their psychological development. A primary focus is to help one become at ease with oneself. I enjoy working with a wide variety of people and issues. On any given day, I might see a woman with career issues, a man with emotional intimacy concerns, a couple with communication difficulties and a child with angry outbursts. I find meaning fostering change and growth. I am informed by positive psychology theory with its emphasis on growth, development, enhancement of authenticity, optimal performance and happiness. Implementing the concepts of "Flow", character strengths, resilience, optimism and gratitude. I am committed to you feeling fulfilled, present in your life and accomplishing your goals.

My goal as a Mental Health Counselor is to work collaboratively with my Clients addressing personal goals and navigating life challenges. The space I provide is always safe and judgment free, allowing my Clients to feel comfortable while working on such changes and creating a life worth living. Working in this field for 10+ years has allowed me to connect and help those struggling with a wide range of challenges. I have helped Clients of all ages effectively communicate their needs, set healthy boundaries, work through life transitions, cope and manage symptoms of depression and anxiety, improve interpersonal relationships and regulate emotions. Working together we can embark on that journey to achieve not only a better version of yourself but live a happier life. I am here to listen and support you on what it is you desire change. Therapy is a team effort and with my experience and knowledge will provide that guidance for you.

I am a licensed clinician who has been providing therapy services for 4 years. I am trained in trauma informed care and trauma modalities to address PTSD and other trauma-stressor disorders. I also specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy to address anxiety and depressive symptoms. I provide a person-centered approach while focusing on specific areas of concern and processing their impact on your daily life. During the initial session, I like to focus on getting to know you as the client and what you want out of therapy. I know therapy can be very intimidating and I am here to help make the first steps as easy as possible.

Everyone struggles at times, and there should be no shame in asking for help. This is why we started Serenity Psychotherapy with a core belief that everybody should have access to professional mental health services and dedicated health care professionals anywhere in the world. With our national teletherapy sessions, we seek to help individuals, families, couples, and children with all the tools and therapy sessions they may need to live happier lives. Here at Serenity Psychotherapy, located in 10 states) we have an array of therapists with various specializations, such as depression, anxiety, relationship, substance abuse, and parenting problems. This means that no matter what trouble you’re facing in life, our online therapy can be a wonderful tool for you to work on your mental health issues and focus on becoming the best possible version of yourself.

My 25+ years of experience includes working with survivors of trauma and violence; intimate partner violence; depression; anxiety and panic; stress management; individuals with histories in foster care; infertility; and parenting- particularly single parenting. The foundation of my practice are trauma-informed and psychodynamic approaches, and I have pursued additional training in solution-focused techniques, hypnotherapy, mindfulness, meditation, and cognitive behavioral therapy. My work is holistic and integrative, considering the interplay of mind and body and selecting from a variety of modalities to best suit you in our work together.

Welcome, and congratulations on taking that first step in putting yourself first! Whether you are looking to develop tangible coping skills to control your anxiety, manage your depression, process trauma, integrate a painful loss, or delve into understanding your attachment style in relationships; I view our treatment as a means to promote greater self-understanding. My goal is simple, meet my clients where they are at, and promote flourishing. We are all resilient, the key is mastering the techniques to unlock that resilience and strength. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and owner at North Star Wellness & Therapy PC.I received my training at Columbia University. I work with college students, young adults, perinatal and adult populations. Together, through evidence-based practice, we will develop a comprehensive and meaningful treatment plan to meet your personal or professional goals. Should you feel my therapeutic style may be the right fit for you, please feel free to reach out for a consultation. I look forward to connecting with you. Our office is located at 1227 Main Street, Port Jefferson, NY 11777 and we offer telehealth sessions My Practice at a Glance Available both in-person and online North Star Wellness & Therapy PC Port Jefferson, NY 11777 631-410-6505 laurenhunterlcsw@gmail.com My website: https://www.northstarpsychotherapy.com/ Specializations: Anxiety, Grief and Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Out of pocket cost: $175 intake, $150 per Session, I accept insurances: Aetna Cigna Optum Oscar United Reach out today to schedule a 15 minute consultation!

As a licensed psychologist with over ten years of clinical training and experience, I have had the great fortune of supporting individuals from all walks of life who are working to make peace with their past, to connect with their present, and to build hope about their future. I work with adults of all backgrounds and orientations. My Approach… I strive to provide tailored support for my clients as they address issues like anxiety, depression, addiction, past trauma, communication issues, anger management, symptoms of serious mental illness, adjustment and decision-making issues, and relationship problems. Using an individualized, nonjudgmental approach, I will work with you collaboratively on building support, creating healthy independence, developing self-compassion and self-acceptance, clarifying values, and identifying goals for improving coping, fulfillment, and self-concept.

Sadness and fear live inside us all. At times, we are so used to feeling depressed and anxious that it seems as though there is no point to try and work through these struggles. But there is a part of us that wonders- maybe there is a way to find contentment in life? Maybe there is a way to make peace with pain? Maybe I do not need to feel so alone? In our therapy practice, we provide you with clinicians who are both skilled at their work as therapists and empathic and warm human beings. We value creating an accepting and safe environment whereby you feel comfortable expressing your struggles and fears. Our therapists are trained in evidence-based modalities such as CBT, ACT, and DBT and are well versed in addressing challenges such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. We know that the relationship between a therapist and client is key to successful work. This is why we do our utmost to pair you with a clinician you will feel comfortable with. College can be a challenging time, with many added responsibilities. This is why our team includes an executive functioning coach, helping students navigate the challenges and demands of college life. Our staff comes from varying backgrounds and life experiences allowing them to be accepting and open-minded to all kinds of challenges. Everyone deserves high-quality mental health care. We are here to provide you with the support you need. Please reach out today- we are available for sessions in person or virtually for your convenience.

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