Therapists in Dannemora, NY

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 25 years experience. I have an active private practice and work with a variety of mental health concerns. I have extensive experience working with teenagers and families. I can offer a flexible schedule and am eager to help clients manage stress in their lives. I have experience with parenting issues, relationship issues and couples counseling. I can offer stress management strategies and am available through multiple modalities.

Sometimes all of the challenges in our lives can leave us feeling overwhelmed, anxious and stuck in cycles we are struggling to break. If you are looking for someone to support and help walk you though a difficult time to achieve a happier life, I would love to help. I am an empathic and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York who has three years experience working in the field. My past experience has varied in multiple settings and includes working in a middle school, where I serve as a counselor to adolescents, and provide support to their parents and family unit as a whole. I help adolescents and the adults in their life to develop healthy coping skills and increase self-esteem, while at the same time, strengthening family relationships and managing challenging behaviors. Additionally I have experience working in a therapeutic foster care agency as well as in a group counseling substance abuse facility. I have worked with individuals as young as age five through adulthood, and some of the areas I specialize in include but are not limited to; stress and anxiety, self esteem, motivation, grief and loss, trauma, depression, relationship issues, family issues, coping with life changes and communication issues. My therapeutic approach is a person centered one with a cognitive behavioral therapy focus, meaning that I believe your experience is unique and that you are the expert in your own life. I like to meet you wherever you are currently at in the present moment, no matter where that may be. It is extremely important to me to collaborate with you to tailor my treatment to one that best fits your unique needs. Together we work collaboratively to identify your goals and work at your comfort level to achieve these and tackle life's challenges with renewed insight. I approach our therapeutic relationship with acute sensitivity, respect, multicultural awareness and compassion. If you are ready to take the next step to face these life challenges, I am here to support and empower you!

Hello! My name is Trisha and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years experience as a psychotherapist. I earned a Bachelor’s of Science Degree from Fordham University, NYC, and went on to earn a Master’s of Social Work Degree from Fordham University Graduate School of Social Work. Upon graduation, I worked in a community mental health clinic and was quickly promoted to supervising psychotherapist. From there, I went into private practice working with individuals, young adults, couples and families dealing with issues such as depression, anxiety, eating disorders, relationship problems, parenting and family difficulties, trauma, abuse, grief, loss, and major life changes. My counseling style focuses on authenticity and building a trusting therapeutic relationship. I strive to provide a positive, judgment free zone where clients feel safe and comfortable as they work through the issues they are struggling with. My therapeutic approach is rooted in psychodynamic theory, but I use a variety of methods tailored to your particular needs. My focus is on assisting you in identifying what you want to accomplish from our work together and then providing you with the support and tools to accomplish those goals.

My name is Beth Kotkin. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist in New York and California with more than 30 years experience. I spent half of my career in the San Francisco Bay area, working with families impacted by alcohol and drug issues, as well as trauma survivors and those with depression. I also specialize in inner child work and those who struggle with codependency and family of origin issues. I trained with John Bradshaw and designed and directed one of his programs in the Bay Area. I moved back to my home town of NYC in 2009 and have been working with clients in both New York and California since then. I would describe my approach as warm, empathic and collaborative. I will listen to your needs in a nonjudgemental atmosphere, and tailor my approach to meet what works for you individually. I utilize a motivational approach with an emphasis on finding mutually agreed-upon goals and solutions. I am focused on providing counseling to individuals and families who are touched by alcohol, drug or other addictive problems. I also specialize in treatment for abuse and trauma survivors. I have experience with adults in a supportive strength-based trauma-informed approach. My specialties include depression, grief, anxiety, drug and alcohol abuse and recovery, codependency, survivors of abuse and trauma, and healing the inner child.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). I have over 10 years of experience working in the human service field. I have a wide range of expertise in areas including depression, anxiety, parenting problems, relationship issues, grief and loss and substance use. I believe in treating everyone with respect and meeting you where you are at. My approach in counseling is very warm and interactive. You are the expert on your life, so we will tailor treatment plans and goals around your needs. It takes courage to seek for a happier life and wanting to make changes is the first step. Let me be the one to help you. We can do this together. I have a passion for this work, I love what I do and enjoy working with people. I am looking forward to working with you! I generally can respond at least once per morning and once per evening, sometimes more! I like to enjoy life and take time to recharge on the weekends, which I encourage you to do as well, so I do not respond to messages or scheduling sessions on weekends. Please remember that BetterHelp is not appropriate if you are in crisis or in immediate need of support. In crisis situations, please call 911 or local emergency services. You can also call 1-800-273-TALK (8255) to talk to someone right away!

Hi. My name is Lisa Zamber. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years of experience. As a psychotherapist, I have worked with a wide range of mental health issues including Depression, Anxiety Disorders, OCD, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Mood Disorders, and Body Dysmorphic Disorder. I draw from a variety of theoretical orientations, including MBCT, CBT, TFCBT, Psychodynamic Therapy, MI, and Solution Focused Therapy. I enjoy doing this work, and deeply believe in the healing process of quality therapy. Congratulations on taking this step.

I am licensed in New York with 7 years of mental health counseling experience. I enjoy working with the BIPOC, LGBTQIA+ communities and beyond. 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 and life stressors. 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.

I am licensed in North Carolina and New York with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression, stress, anxiety, anger management, and those who experience a loss of 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. 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.

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 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.

I am licensed in New York with 18 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. 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.