Grief Therapists in Columbia County, NY

I've been a psychotherapist for twenty years and am accepting new clients and accept most insurances. I help clients deal with anxiety, depression and problems with relationships either new or old and I am LGBTQ friendly. My specialities are anxiety, age related concerns, depression, loss, and grief I build trust between myself and the client from the first session which means that I am a client centered therapist I tailor my approach to each individual's personality, preferences and mental health desires . My goal is to work with clients reach a state of satisfaction and meaning in their lives.

Grief shatters life as you know it; the challenge is in putting it back together. Your healing begins with your story. Tell me what happened, how you feel. Let's look at your relationships and who you are as a result. I will listen, sit with you in compassionate presence as you uncover your own personal skills, and guide you through this transition. You can rebuild your life into a comfortable shape while honoring your connections to the past. I can help you find your way back to wholeness. Loss can be transformed.

Many people today are dealing with everyday stressors and/or major life events, causing them to feel anxiety, grief and/or depression. There are others who are looking to redefine themselves, become fully aware of the choices they make and reconnect with who they truly are. Are you ready to release limiting thoughts, patterns, behaviors and beliefs about yourself and your relationships with others? I have over 22 years experience as a NYS Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have worked with people of all ages, from all walks of life. I am currently treating Individuals and couples ages 18 and older.

I believe successful counseling experiences begin through relationship. Prior to transitioning to the field of counseling I worked extensively within the criminal justice system. I thought that I might have an opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of individuals who have faced various challenges in life. I use individually tailored counseling tools such as brief psychodynamic exploration, mindfulness training, emotional freedom techniques (EFT), narrative, breathwork, goal setting, and solution focus to offer clients an opportunity to look deep within themselves for answers to life’s questions.

There is something about being seen, heard and gotten that can make the most unbearable situation bearable. I will accompany you through difficult situations and feelings, and help you to work with limiting beliefs and behaviors that can impact your ability to work and love well. I offer creative, integrative psychotherapy for the bodymind that recognizes the dramatic impact of your social and physical environment.

"The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination." - Carl Rogers --- In my practice I provide a relationship that nurtures personal growth. I am a mental health counselor and art psychotherapist with over 10 years of experience. I offer a comfortable, supportive environment to help address issues such as anxiety, depression, change, grief and loss. My holistic approach incorporates mindfulness, meditation and the mind-body connection.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience helping individuals and families cope with grief, loss and trauma; and chronic and terminal illnesses and their impact on families. I have helped my clients address a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems and career challenges. I have advanced training in Complicated Grief Treatment, EMDR, EFT and Mindful Self-Compassion. Therapy happens in relationship so I adopt a style of warm interaction, respect, sensitivity, and compassion while supporting you to grow and develop effective coping strategies.

With the overwhelming demands of life and work, we can often lose sense of who we are and feel as though we are going through the motions. Losing our sense of self, an important relationship, or even a loved one, can leave us feeling disconnected and alone. There is so much that demands our attention, it’s unclear where to start. If you are looking to heal and recover, hoping to reconnect with your inner joy, and searching for moments of peace, I might be able to help.

I specialize in couples therapy and individual therapy with adults. My 25+ years experience includes working with symptoms of anxiety, depression, and issues of aging. I have done extensive work in the areas of grief and loss, relationship issues, life transitions, family conflict, and parenting. In addition, I provide clinical supervision for therapists for a minimal fee. Creating a safe, secure therapeutic environment is my top priority for the work we'll be doing together. My schedule includes in-person appointments in an office setting in Delmar, NY and remote sessions via phone, Skype, FaceTime; weekend sessions available.

Hello, I am a licensed clinical social worker and certified addiction specialist dedicated to helping individuals grow, recover, and become the best versions of themselves. I have over 20 years of experience treating anxiety, depression, substance misuse, trauma, stress, adverse childhood experiences, grief and relationship conflicts. My practice centers on creating a safe and supportive atmosphere rooted in respect and open communication, allowing healing to occur. My work is focused on helping you to understand yourself better, to recognize unhelpful patterns and meet your treatment goals.

Looking to reduce or eliminate symptoms of PTSD, addiction, stress, anxiety, depression, dissociation? We provide comprehensive trauma-focused care to help support your personal growth and individual goals.

I have over 25 years working with children and adults dealing with mental health problems. and other problems of living and challenges that include but are not limited to behavior / oppositional problems, school problems, relationship and addiction problems, poor anger management, grief and loss, chronic pain and trauma. I am experienced in conducting comprehensive suicide risk assessments. I also offer supervised visits for non- custodial parents. I am experienced working with individuals with a diversity of issues and backgrounds. I offer individualized treatment plans that are tailored to the clients challenges and needs.

Are you experincing life challenges with your family or employment? Maybe you are not entirely sure the cause of your distress and would just like to talk? We would like to walk with you on your journey to becoming a healthier person. We are a private practice that provides psychotherapy to patients experiencing challenges with a variety of issues including anxiety, depression, anger management, family discord, children with behavioral issues, impulsiveness, developmental disabilities, grief-loss and sexual behavior problems.

I am a psychoanalytic psychologist working remotely with folks across NYS and in person in Hudson, NY. I think of therapy as a way to help people get more used to what living feels like. For some who come in for therapy, living has felt relatively smooth, and they’re drawn to session to get help with specific struggles that have come up suddenly. For others, living has felt too hard for quite some time. In our sessions, we learn how to sense our way through these experiences together. We’ll explore how it feels to invite a witness in to your experience and we’ll deepen your ability to care for yourself as you move through life.

Are you feeling stuck, caught in a difficulty in which you can't seem to resolve? Does the same situation repeat over and over in different forms? Life is hard and sometimes we need to help of another person, a nonjudgmental listener, to move forward. Whatever problems you face, relationship difficulties, struggles to balance career and personal life, anxiety, grief or health issues, a therapist can serve as your guide. Through the therapeutic process you may also explore your personal history as it relates to current difficulties and, in the process, discover new ways of coping.

If you have persistent worries or obstacles that stand in the way of living more fully, this could be a good time to have a consultation. My style is compassionate, listening fully and deeply providing you with the tools to make positive changes. I will work with you to create a safe and collaborative environment whether you are feeling anxious, depressed, struggling with relationships or work, issues of sexuality, LGTB, life transitions and loss, or addictive behavior. I hold an MSW and a certificate in supervision from NYU, and certificates in Imago Couples Therapy and Group Therapy.

If you're struggling with something specific or you know your life could be better but you don't know what to do to get there, I'll be your guide. If you have low self-confidence, relationship problems, work problems, family struggles, adulting issues, conflict, loss, anxiety, stress or other life struggles, you can live a better life. Let's start now.

The primary focus of my work with clients is to listen to and understand each person as they are, with the intention of forming a therapeutic relationship that allows for healing, growth and transformation. My approach is based on the belief that people deserve to know more about themselves, and that this can help them to connect with others, to experience less suffering and to overcome obstacles that limit their enjoyment of life. I will offer an atmosphere of empathy and respect, along with insights and observations based on your specific situation and needs.

My psychotherapy practice is dedicated to helping people overcome difficulties in managing troubling emotions, dysfunctional behaviors, or problems in career, relationship, or life transition. Working primarily in short-term cognitive behavioral models, trouble areas are defined and broken down. Clients are actively encouraged to collaborate on developing new, healthier perspectives, and to generate and practice effective coping strategies and skills. Foundations in psychodynamic and developmental theory, neuroscience, as well as eastern philosophy and mindfulness practice often inform and shape the course of work.