Psychologist Ellen Loveless providing different types of therapy in Oakdale

Ellen Loveless

Clinician
License Type(s): LMHC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
28 years offering treatment

I am a mental health counselor licensed in New York with over 25 years of experience working as a therapist with an emphasis on Christian counseling. I have worked with clients having a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, family and relationship issues and PTSD. I have worked with a diverse population of all ages. I have helped the people who have taken that extra step and sought assistance with life's trials by listening and allowing the individual themselves to work towards their goals with the support that is needed. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach is client centered, solution focused, and Christian based. I practice active listening with treatment focused on specific needs The courage it takes to reach out for help is just the first step on a journey towards the changes necessary to have a fulfilling and contented life. I look forward to working with you.

Psychologist Edi Peterson providing different types of therapy in Oakdale

Edi Peterson

Clinician
License Type(s): MA,MS,LMHC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesDepression
22 years offering treatment

I believe in getting results. As an active and lifelong learner, I bring evidence-based techniques to my over 20 years of experience as a clinician to help people identify and achieve the goals that match their values. In pursuit of those techniques, I have obtained a Doctorate in Behavioral Health to complement my dgrees and licensure in Counseling. I hold certifications in Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) and biofeedback. My background provides me with the experience to assist with a wide range of concerns including depressed mood; anxiety, relationship, communication, and boundary issues; substance misuse; long-term pain and or chronic health issues; and stress. I currently hold licenses in Texas (LPC),New York (LMHC), and NJ (LPC). I have deep compassion for anyone who is trying to self-manage emotional and physical pain and realize that seeking help is truly a courageous first step. My style is to work collaboratively with you to set goals and define measurable steps to increase success and achieve a healthier life, whatever that looks like to you.

Psychologist Julia Barrett providing different types of therapy in Oakdale

Julia Barrett

Clinician
License Type(s): LMHC,Julia C Barrett
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesDepression
10 years offering treatment

Sometimes life can present challenges that we don't know how to handle on our own, and it's okay to ask for help and support to navigate those challenges. It could be the sudden loss of a loved one, loss of a job, or difficulties handling day to day stress, I am here to help you through it. My name is Julia Barrett, and I am a licensed mental health counselor with more than 5 years experience helping people with a plethora of issues including depression, anxiety, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and relationship issues. I obtained my undergraduate degree from CUNY York College and my Masters degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University, I also completed some Marriage and family therapy courses at Hofstra University and have my CASAC-T certification to help people struggling with substance abuse and addiction issues. My treatment approach varies, depending on the issues presented and treatment plan. I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), client centered, narrative, humanistic and solution focused. My goal for every client is to help you become the best version of yourself by teaching you the skills, and giving you the support that you need to overcome your challenges and gain confidence and motivation to accomplish what you would like to accomplish.

Psychologist Loretta Battistoni providing different types of therapy in Oakdale

Loretta Battistoni

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
5 years offering treatment

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 5 years of professional work experience. As a social worker in hospital settings, I have experience working with clients living with chronic health conditions, including substance misuse. I have helped clients coping with addictions, grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, confidence issues, and managing life changes. 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. I hope to create a warm, safe environment for you to share your story with me. I believe in a strengths based approach to therapy. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Minnie Berman providing different types of therapy in Oakdale

Minnie Berman

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
40 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. 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!

Psychologist Claudia Stoscheck providing different types of therapy in Oakdale

Claudia Stoscheck

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
30 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with more than 30 years of professional work experience. I have helped clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, depression, anger, and trauma and abuse. 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 begin therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Stella Holmes-Hughes providing different types of therapy in Oakdale

Stella Holmes-Hughes

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteem
27 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 27 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Sarah Brown providing different types of therapy in Oakdale

Sarah Brown

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
3 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & 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. 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.

Psychologist Brian Drinkwine providing different types of therapy in Oakdale

Brian Drinkwine

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression
4 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & family conflicts. I also have experience working with depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Gene Gosselin providing different types of therapy in Oakdale

Gene Gosselin

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Family conflictsGriefSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoaching
17 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York and New Jersey and have many years of professional work experience. I have experience helping clients with addressing family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, improving motivation, self esteem, and confidence, as well as career counseling and executive coaching. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and will tailor our sessions to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking this first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

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What types of therapists are available to clients in Oakdale?

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 Oakdale 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 Oakdale available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Oakdale 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, Oakdale therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Oakdale 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 Oakdale 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 Oakdale 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 Oakdale 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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