Have you ever experienced an event that completely changed your view of the world? Do you feel afraid, alone and unsure of where to turn? Are you experiencing intrusive thoughts, when you least expect it or even nightmares? Trauma has lasting physical and emotional effects that can leave you tired, jumpy, anxious, feeling ashamed, exposed, insecure and wondering who you can trust. Do you find yourself wondering why you haven't found the love you want in your relationships? Do you believe no matt...
I am so glad you are here! I know it takes a huge amount of strength and courage to even begin to search for a therapist. Together we can explore patterns that have kept you stuck and ways to make positive changes on your journey to live your best life. We can work on healing past wounds and explore plans of action to find balance and fulfillment....
Kerrie Collazo is a Licensed Clinical Therapist and the proud founder of the private practice "Positive Pathway Therapy." She holds both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree from Stony Brook University with a specialization in Families, Children and Transition to Adulthood. She provides therapy to children and young adults experiencing difficulties adjusting to major life changes, relationship issues, anxiety disorders, depression, social deficits, emotional issues, and much more. In her practice...
Therapy is a place to talk to someone outside of your every day life. It's a place to gain insight into what is going on within yourself, and to learn more about your thoughts, feelings and behaviors. You may begin therapy due to a serious life event, or simply to improve your mood, your lifestyle, or your relationships. I will ask questions and offer feedback to help you look at your problems differently, to make more sense of what's going on in your life, and to unravel difficult issues. We wi...
We are trying to reintegrate in our own way, and it is not easy. Taking good care of our emotional well being is a priority in my eyes. Are you motivated to change and grow? If you need the best person to help you reach your goals? I practice what I preach. “See me”and “hear me”. “Make it safe”. Often this is the beginning of what is missing in relationships. It's hard to ask for help. Being in a relationship is tricky. I appreciate people who are brave to say: "I need help with my life.", "I ...
I am a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) in NY. I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) but incorporate techniques from various modalities, including mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and trauma-focused practices. Through all our experiences, I believe everyone is deserving of a safe space to explore their thoughts and feelings and being respected and received with unconditional positive regard. I enjoy working with my clients on identifying and acknowledging the stren...
My passion is working with Addiction- that ranges from food, substances, gambling, sex, gaming, etc. There’s nothing better to be able to see someone turn their life around. I’ve had much success where people can stay, stopped with their addictive behavior. I treat Trauma those that have been struggling with past or present traumas. I treat depression and anxiety and work with college kids that are struggling to fit in. I work with couples, and none of my couples have ever gotten divorced....
Welcome to our Practice! You deserve to live a happier and healthier life. Together, we can begin to understand your situation, and then create a plan that will address the issues that are causing you stress. Do you feel overwhelmed with issues that are unmanageable to deal with? Are you unsure about how to achieve your goals? Therapy is a powerful tool utilized to help resolve the problems you are experiencing. It strengthens our coping tools and our sense of self. We specialize in treating a...
My practice is geared toward teens and young adults. I provide professional cognitive and behavioral therapy (CBT) along with Gestalt therapy. Only during exceptional circumstances would medication management be offered. I always counsel low medication doses and follow up with patients frequently because I like to err on the side of caution. I believe in the value of a genuine understanding of mental health, a confidential place to self-explore, and a healthy patient-provider relationship tha...
Melanie is a licensed social worker in the state of NY. She works with children, teens, and adults navigating chronic health conditions such as autoimmune disorders, arthritis, and gastrointestinal issues, in addition to emotional challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship stress, life transitions, weight loss concerns, disordered eating, perfectionism, and performance pressures — especially in athletes. Melanie's approach integrates strategies like polyvagal-informed techniq...
Asking for help can be challenging, but change begins with you—a desire for more, starting with psychotherapy. With 10 years of experience, I support adults and the elderly, including those transitioning from nursing homes to community living. I offer emotional support and resources for readjustment. My services include care coordination and supportive psychotherapy for PTSD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, family conflict, grief, and LGBTQ issues. I specialize in clients with medical dia...
As you progress, you may strive for more out of life, yet, are unsure how to get to where you may wish to be. I will support you on your journey as we explore what your needs are, your long term and short term perceived goals and best practices in fulfilling such. I use the therapeutic process to assist in empowering my clients so that you come to realize and acknowledge the wealth of inner resources you have within and without, to build on your strengths and gain confidence to accept and create...
I am a clinical psychologist who provides evidence-based, solution-focused treatment in a warm, supportive environment. In my experience most people appreciate a compassionate yet direct approach from their therapist. I work with you to identify and change unhealthy thoughts and behaviors while providing ongoing clear feedback and guidance in a supportive and nonjudgmental manner. As a cognitive-behavioral psychologist, I use research-based treatment techniques while tailoring therapy to your un...
College is About More Than Just Surviving—Let's Help You Thrive. At Abridged Psychology, we get it—college is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. Between deadlines, social pressures, and figuring out what’s next, it’s easy to feel stuck. That’s where we come in. We specialize in evidence-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) designed to help you break free from anxiety, overthinking, and self-doubt. No more endless thought spirals, late-night stress sessions, or replaying convers...
I am an experienced therapist with 18+ years helping adults and adolescents deal with depression, anxiety, and relationship issues as well as with all of the struggles that daily life presents. I believe in an approach that depends on collaborations between therapist and client. YOU are the expert of your own life. I will be there to listen, encourage and help you to see see situations, events, or people from a new perspective. Together we will explore and fortify your emotional strengths and c...
We all encounter unexpected challenges that can leave us feeling frustrated, alone, & confused. During these difficult times we can experience anxiety, depression, & other emotional difficulties. One of the biggest challenges can be finding someone who you can confide in, feel supported by, & go to for guidance. Collaboratively, our therapists work with our clients to create a safe & supportive environment, foster personal strength & growth, and help our clients navigate these challenges so ...
I'm fluent in Mandarin and English, I have worked with many international students who struggle with cultural adjustment, immigration status, interpersonal relationship and other challenges in college life. I was an international student and I knew how challenging it could be to study abroad. I would like to be a good listener and care for students' mental health. In terms of my approaches, I help students use Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) to view their life in a more comprehensive way by...
Hello: I am a highly trained therapist with a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and 35 years of experience. I believe in the importance of the therapeutic relationship, and in providing a safe, caring and non-judgemental setting where you will feel free to discuss your problems and concerns. My approach to therapy is flexible, sometimes helping people deal with distressing symptoms and problems (e.g. painful breakups, panic attacks, etc.), and other times helping them gain a deeper understanding of t...
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I'm a creative arts therapist trained in Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy. That's just a fancy way of saying that I help people work through overwhelming thoughts, feelings and experiences with a blend of talk, music, artmaking and mindfulness. I work with every client to figure out the right balance, but the goal is the same: helping you feel less overwhelmed so that you can live the life you'd always hoped you would....