I specialize in treating people struggling with depression, anxiety, addiction and women's issues. I will work with you to restructure your unhelpful beliefs that cause distress, develop new and healthier coping skills and improve your communication skills, confidence and self-esteem. I believe the fit between a patient and therapist plays an important role in healing and growth. My approach to therapy begins with respect and validation for your feelings and experiences. I strive to create a saf...
Hi, I’m Nina, a psychiatric nurse practitioner, and I’m here to help you find peace and balance in the midst of life’s challenges. I specialize in working with individuals who are navigating ADHD, complex trauma, and the many struggles that come with both. My approach is all about creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can truly be yourself without fear of judgment or expectations. I know that life can feel overwhelming, and therapy can seem like a big step, but I’m here to walk with yo...
Whether you’re struggling with anxiety that leaves you feeling stuck, dealing with the complexities of ADHD, or working through challenges in your relationships, therapy can provide clarity and direction. I specialize in helping adults who are facing anxiety, OCD, ADHD, depression, and trauma, as well as those navigating relationship challenges such as conflict, communication breakdowns, intimacy concerns, and life transitions like separation or divorce. My work is focused on understanding ...
Navigating life changes, managing stress, or adjusting to a new culture can bring up complicated emotions. If you’re feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or uncertain about your next steps, you don’t have to figure it out alone. Therapy can provide the guidance and support you need to feel more in control and at peace with yourself. As a bilingual (Mandarin) licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with a Doctor of Social Work from Adelphi University, I specialize in working with individuals who are...
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of how to move forward can make life feel harder than it should. If you’re navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, psychosis, or personality difficulties, you don’t have to figure it out alone. Together, we can work towards building a life that feels more manageable, meaningful, and aligned with your values. I’m a psychiatrist with years of experience treating individuals from all walks of life, including young adul...
My counseling style is pretty laid back. I have been described as supportive, caring, and compassionate, with a pretty good sense of humor. I like to focus on identifying your strengths and helping you to maximize them to overcome your obstacles. I'm here to help you sort through the things that are difficult right now and offer you a safe place to be open and honest without fear of judgment. I am a therapist at Octave, a behavioral health practice creating a new standard for mental health...
The vast majority of my work has been in helping people who have experience with bad things in life, learn about the hard parts of life and how they impact us as human beings, reduce emotional and physical distress, and support clients in achieving their goals. I have worked for over 10 years in NYC with adults, adolescents, children, and families. I hope you will find that I have a humble and compassionate approach with a strong grounding in evidence based practice so that we can work together ...
Hi, I'm a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse and Family Nurse Practitioner with over ten years of experience helping people improve their mental well-being. I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and young adults, particularly around challenges like depression, anxiety, ADHD, and mood disorders. I know how overwhelming life can feel, especially when you're dealing with mental health concerns on top of everything else. But you don’t have to figure it all out on y...
Together, we will complete an intake process to explore your history as well as current events that led you to seek treatment. From there, we will explore a goal or two that you would like to work toward. Throughout the clinical process, we will explore and discuss achievements, milestones, and progress. I like to use a reflective process to ensure you feel as though you are benefiting from sessions. We will engage in some exercises to facilitate discussions and an exploration of growth and d...
I believe that we are all capable of positive growth when provided with a warm, non-judgmental, and safe environment to explore what has led you to therapy. If you're searching for a therapist, it probably means that you are looking for new coping skills and tools to enhance your life. In therapy, we will work towards your unique goals for personal growth and well-being. I use supportive techniques and cognitive behavioral approaches to increase emotional understanding, identify negative cogniti...
As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I specialize in helping individuals navigate a wide range of mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, psychotic disorders, and personality challenges. My background spans years of clinical research at Harvard University’s McLean Hospital and hands-on experience in acute inpatient psychiatric units at McLean and New York Presbyterian – Columbia University Medical Center. Prior to joining Rivia, I dedi...
Our Therapists are holistic and relationally-oriented in their approach with clients. We strongly believe in establishing a warm and safe therapeutic relationship in order to address the emotionally challenging conversations. All Therapists are client-centered and have eclectic therapeutic approaches - utilizing various treatment approaches, such as mindfulness, DBT, relational, psychodynamic, mind-body oriented, somatic, insight oriented, and when needed a solution focused approach. ...
Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, substance use, or sleep issues, you don’t have to do it alone. I specialize in supporting individuals facing these challenges, with a particular focus on women’s mental health, eating disorders, and the journey into parenthood. Whether managing perinatal mood changes, dealing with postpartum adjustments, or exploring fertility and family planning, you’ll find a compassionate space here to explore and grow. With 16 years of nursing ex...
Hi, I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 15 years of experience and passionate about helping young adults navigate their mental health journey. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, or other challenges like bipolar disorder or substance use, I'm here to support you in finding the care you need to feel more like yourself again. I understand that college life can be overwhelming. It’s a time filled with changes, new pressures, and sometimes unexpe...
Welcome! As a clinical psychologist, I help people who are struggling with anxiety, social anxiety, insomnia, low self-esteem, and interpersonal difficulties. I also work with people who are experiencing significant loss or life transitions, or contemplating their future. I provide a confidential, safe, and compassionate setting where you can feel understood on your own terms. I work with adults of all ages and particularly enjoy college and graduate students. My eclectic approach to treat...
Hi! I’m glad you’re here. As a social worker and psychotherapist with over 30 years of experience, I understand how challenging it can be to take the first step toward getting help, especially when juggling school, relationships, and everything else life throws your way. Whether you’re dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, or just feeling overwhelmed, I’m here to help you figure it out. I specialize in working with couples and individuals on all kinds of relationship issues—wheth...
I utilize a holistic, client-centered, and strengths-based approach to help clients tap into their personal empowerment to overcome adverse life events. My interventions are focused on helping clients heal by reclaiming their stories, increasing self-awareness and identity empowerment, as well as introducing skills to help manage mental health symptoms and overwhelming emotional experiences. I am a therapist at Octave, a behavioral health practice creating a new standard for mental health car...
I have experience practicing in many settings, including inpatient and outpatient hospital and agency settings, high school settings, private practice, and both for-profit and non-profit agencies focusing on mental health and substance abuse disorders, and university counseling centers. My style is relaxed, engaging, and collaborative. I am not a “how does that make you feel” clinician. I utilize therapeutic techniques and exercises to help my clients learn and grow in life, between our sessi...
I work collaboratively with clients to gain an understanding of current problems, how they may have developed, and ways to make meaningful changes both internally and in one’s relationships. This might include skills based techniques such as mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy, facing difficult emotions in a safe environment to gain a greater sense of control and acceptance around them, or understanding how past experiences may influence current emotional reactions. I specialize in imp...
One of the most important aspects in therapy is for patients to feel heard, respected, and understood. I offer an active and collaborative therapeutic style that allows the opportunity for clients to learn, grow, explore, challenge and live the life they want to be living. Treatment is tailored to fit your needs and goals, drawing from a variety of therapeutic modalities such as CBT, Psychodynamic, Family Systems, and Strengths based. With a background working in community mental health, privat...