Therapists in Gates Center, NY
Dr. Victor Franco
Clinician
License Type(s): M.S,M.A,LMHC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseDepression
23 years offering treatment
As a bilingual clinician fluent in both Spanish and English, I possess a wealth of expertise in the mental health field. My graduate degrees in cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and psychoanalysis, alongside my ongoing doctoral studies in Counseling, have equipped me with a deep understanding of the complexities of the human mind and the skills necessary to provide top-notch care for my clients. I am actively engaged with various national and international organizations focused on mental health, demonstrating my commitment to staying up-to-date on the latest developments in the field. Particularly, I have extensive experience working with LGBTQ individuals and trauma survivors. In fact, my work with trauma survivors at a large organization in NY serves as a testament to my dedication and passion for the field. My ultimate goal is to support my clients in identifying their core strengths and overcoming any obstacles that may impede their emotional growth, helping them to live a fulfilled and meaningful life.
Dr. Chastity Murray
Clinician
License Type(s): Ed.D,LMHC,NCSP
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteem
15 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with experience working with individuals on a multitude of issues some of which have included work around the following areas: -Depression -Stress & Anxiety -Substance Abuse -Career Exploration -Grief and Loss -Navigating Family Dynamics -Domestic Violence (offenders and victims) I believe that it takes a lot of courage to reach out and ask for help so my approach to counseling tends to be to very solution-focused and person centered. My role as a therapist would be to work with you on navigating your lived experiences with the aim of working together to identify your desired outcomes and moving towards those goals. I aim to be supportive throughout the process while also challenging you to ask yourself tough questions when needed. In my experience this approach has been successful at helping individuals to really examine their individual situations and take meaningful steps towards their self-identified goals. I look forward to the opportunity to work with you.
Rebecca Gingrich
Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
9 years offering treatment
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, currently licensed in both Florida and New York. I received my MSW from New York University in 2011 and have been working in the field of mental health ever since. I have a broad range of experiences working with clients of a variety of ages and situations. I have extensive experience with Depression, Anxiety, stress management and chronic health issues. Most recently, I have worked with Hospice patients and their families to provide support around death and decline while living with a terminal illness. Finding a therapist that you can trust is the first step in starting the journey of therapy. I love to connect with people and provide support though the therapeutic relationship. I have a client focused, easygoing and open minded approach. My hope is to make sure that you feel understood, validated and heard. I look forward to working together to achieve your goals!
Linda Trent
Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepression
25 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Therapist in Long Island, New York with 22 years of experience. As a Columbia University graduate I have a well balanced Social Welfare foundation which allows me to work in a multitude of disciplines with diverse clientele. I practice diversity and cultural competence and am committed to providing open, honest, non judgemental and effective therapeutic services, meeting each individual where they are. I want you to feel comfortable sharing in a safe and engaging but casual fashion. My approach to therapy will be drawn by what is most effective for you. Affective therapy is about exploring and learning how to connect to your emotions, enabling affective coping to improve your life.
Nazanin Kavoussi
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepression
10 years offering treatment
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with Psychotherapy Privilege (LCSW-R) and Credentialed Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Counselor Advanced Level (CASAC Advanced Level) in New York State. I have more than 10 years’ experience counseling individuals of varying ages from diverse socio-economic backgrounds with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, substance dependencies, relationship issues, stress management, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe effective therapy is based on client need and I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. My approach combines cognitive behavioral therapies, psycho-education and mindfulness. It takes courage to reach-out for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first step towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I am looking forward to working with you!
Tomasina Cook
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
20 years offering treatment
I am licensed in New York with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Elina Malamud
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
24 years offering treatment
Do you find yourself feeling overwhelmed, like you are losing control, becoming easily frustrated and moody or having difficulty relaxing or quieting your mind? Are you finding yourself feeling unsure of how to deal with the increased anxiety, uncertainty, and isolation? Are you having a difficult time adjusting to a new life transition (e.g. becoming a parent; starting college; changing job/losing your job; becoming ill)? I am here to help you to improve your mood, build new coping skills, discover meaningful life goals and gain confidence to improve many aspects of your life.
William Smith
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
16 years offering treatment
I am licensed in New York with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, LGBTQ-related issues, & trauma and abuse. 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Susan Wolanyk
Clinician
License Type(s): LPCC-S
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyDepressionCoping with life changes
9 years offering treatment
Welcome to Betterhelp! My name is Susan Wolanyk and I am an LPCC-S in OH and NY with 11 years experience working with moderate to severe mental illnesses in a community setting amongst a diverse population of Hispanics, East Europeans, Blacks and new immigrants from around the world. So many clients were filled with shame and fear which birthed in me a compassion and patience for our human vulnerability. I am a third generation immigrant and familiar with immigrant challenges that occur for each generation. My masters program also heavily stressed clinical humility in dealing with hurting people. My work focused on grief and loss, depression, anxiety, trauma and abuse with adults and teens. This is a second career for me after working in corporate settings while raising five children. I use an eclectic, person-centered approach which involves working with what motivates you and utilizes your unique, individual strengths. I will come alongside and have hope for you when you can’t believe what you want is possible. My goal, as a therapist, is to find solutions that bring lasting change and set you up to take your unique place in this world; a world that needs you and your gifts. My specialties are transitions, life adjustments, parenting issues, anger management, grief and loss. immigrant issues. Working together, we will build a strong therapeutic alliance based on mutual regard and respect. Congratulations on taking action to build your best life!
Caitlin LaTona
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepressionCoping with life changes
12 years offering treatment
I am licensed in New York and South Carolina with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Gates Center?
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Gates Center that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in Gates Center available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Gates Center therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Gates Center therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Gates Center region and in the state of New York.
How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?
Therapists in Gates Center can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Gates Center may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.
Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Gates Center offering online therapy or in person?
Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.
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