Hi there! I provide a warm yet challenging relationship to support you in becoming stronger, calmer, and more clear about who you are. I use mindfulness, body awareness, and curiosity to help you develop lifelong skills....
Alex Straaik, MA, MS, PMHNP-BC (She/Her) is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner specializing in psychopharmacology. Ms. Straaik has a diverse academic background, including a Master of Science from The Ohio State University, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Writing, Literature, and Publishing and a Master of Arts in Writing and Publishing from Emerson College. She is extremely passionate about providing empathetic and empowering care that respects and values our uni...
Finding the right therapist is an important and thoughtful process. You want to find someone who ‘gets’ you, and who you can trust to be straightforward with you about your role in problems, and what steps you need to take. You want a person with solid credentials and experience, yet who is open, willing to listen, and who will consider a variety of treatment options with you. Clients have told me they appreciate my straightforwardness and compassion. I would characterize myself as conte...
Offering Tele-Therapy / virtual sessions during COVID-19 crisis. I am able to provide services to individuals in NY, CT, NJ, and MA at this time. Although rates start at $275 intake / $250 sessions, I offer a steep sliding scale based on income, reimbursement, and hardship....
Today you are one step closer to your life’s journey of health and well-being. As an interactive, trauma-informed therapist and transformational coach, I provide support and practical feedback to help you to effectively address your personal life challenges. By modeling compassion, validation, and a nonjudgmental stance. I am committed to working with you to help build your strengths and build a life that is worth celebrating as defined by you. If you’re looking for extra support and guidan...
Canalside Therapeutic Arts & Counseling Services provides quality mental health services to individuals, couples, and families of all ages in a private office in Fairport, NY. We are committed to improving your quality of life, and achieving your goals. Art Therapy is an integrative mental health and human services profession that enriches the lives of individuals, families, and communities through active art-making, creative process, applied psychological theory, and human experience within ...
*ACCEPTING CLIENTS FOR JANUARY 2025.* I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist, and together, we can explore how your past experiences have shaped who you are today. You will gain self-understanding, self-compassion, and begin to feel happier and more fulfilled. My clients are individuals and couples with a wide variety of concerns, including relationship issues, anxiety, grief, depression, and trauma. I can help you navigate unwanted emotions and get you ready to cope with any difficult li...
Crappy stuff happens. Stress happens. People are difficult. Life at school and away from school has to move on even when we aren't feeling well, sleeping well, having uncomfortable or intrusive thoughts, or having trouble in our relationships. When your thoughts, feelings, and/or behaviors are getting in the way of you living the life you want or being the student you want to be, I invite you to reach out. I have 15 years of experience working with emerging adults and was previously the direct...
The therapists at Groundwork Therapy practice primarily from a contemporary psychodynamic perspective. From this foundation, we integrate cognitive-behavioral, dialectical-behavioral, solution-focused, and mindfulness techniques depending on each client’s individual needs. We believe that the primary goal of psychotherapy is to develop a deeper understanding of oneself, including greater awareness of compulsive, automatic or problematic patterns of behavior and how one relates to others. We beli...
TEXT 3477351082 FOR A SAME-DAY APPT. Board Certified Psychiatrists for psychiatric consultations and Medication Management, Also provide TELE - PSYCHIATRY Consults via Video Session, *Convenient EVENINGS and WEEKEND HOURS Available for Working Individuals (4 PM to 9 PM)- treat All Ages, CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, and ADULTS, ***TREAT ALL CONDITIONS, INSURANCES Accepted, 1199, AETNA, CIGNA, BLUE CROSS ( Commercial ), UNITED OXFORD, MAGNACARE, MULTI PLAN, EMBLEM, GHI, OSCAR, UHC, JNR, ** for Uni...
I specialize in working with children, adolescents and adults that struggle with various mood disorders, anxiety and depression, developmental disabilities, life transitions and trauma. Using nurturing insight oriented therapy, psychodynamic techniques and mindfulness strategies my goal is to provide a non threatening and compassionate atmosphere. I work with clients to gain insight into what is driving their thoughts, feelings and behaviors and learn coping mechanisms needed for self regulation...
At Rivia Medical, we believe in a holistic approach to mental health, with a focus on both treatment and prevention. We believe in listening to each patient and creating a partnership to work on maintaining and improving lifelong health. This includes creating a personalized treatment plan that incorporates the best evidence-based care, but which also takes into account your personal circumstances, perspectives, goals and expectations. High quality mental healthcare is hard to find and hard t...
My approach is very down-to -earth and professional. I believe in the importance of humor and self compassion in our time together. Being transparent in therapy is crucial; meaning I will share with you why I am asking about certain things or suggesting certain ways of coping. Often times clients have had the same conversation with themselves and loved ones over and over again. I love finding a way to have a different conversation about what is happening in that person's life or in their ...
Hi All! My name is Cari and not so long ago I was a college student..... or at least it feels that way. Looking back I can say I learned a lot in the classroom but more importantly I learned about myself. Mental Health is a issues that has always been swept under the rug. The most significant onset for mental health issues are 18 and onward. This places many college student in a place where they may feel isolated, alone and have no idea what is" wrong" with them. My practice not only focuses on...