Therapists in Plainview, NY

If you feel dissatisfied, stressed, depressed, anxious, unfocused, stuck or unhappy with yourself in any area of your life, I will work with you. Understanding and the ability to relate to others are very important to me and help create a connection as I strive to listen and provide compassion and direction to those in need. It is also most important to have a framework in order to help people achieve their goals - I do. I use the necessary therapeutic interventions that are specifically tailored to those I see which has achieved a high success rate.

Welcome to our practice. We take pride in providing services for those in need. We believe it's important to build good rapport with our clients while providing a safe and comfortable therapeutic environment in order to meet their needs and goals.

Do you want happiness and fulfillment? Do you want to change the direction of your life.? I have over thirty years of experience to help guide you. My down to earth realistic approach will establish a relationship between us to to help you improve.

Are you sick and tired of fighting with your spouse or your child? Do you hate the chaos your home seems to always be in? Living with conflict or communication difficulties with family members is exhausting. I can help. You don't have to feel hopeless anymore. As both a behavior specialist and relationship expert, I can help you (or your loved one) to find a better way. I provide evidence-based support to families impacted by a child's conduct problems. I also specialize in helping couples in all stages find their way back to peace and connection.

As a licensed mental health counselor with over fifteen years in the counseling field, I understand the importance of living a life filled with joy. I believe that the key to a successful therapeutic relationship is in the connection made between therapist and client. My hope is that I can connect with you and that we can work in a safe and supportive environment to help you deal with any issues of concern in your life. I am here to support you in finding your true self and to help you find what brings the most meaning into your life.

I have been working in the field of mental health for more than twenty three years. I have extensive experience as a psychotherapist in treating individuals with various mental health issues. I treat people with compassion when helping them solve their problems. My focus is to strengthen their mental muscles and improve their functioning. If you feel your problems are affecting your well-being and your life is going our of control, please give me a call. I can assist you regain control of your life. My goal is your total wellness and personal satisfaction.

Reaching out is the first step in finding your safe space to explore your life experiences while healing the most important relationship in your life- the one you have with yourself. My approach as a therapist is to help you feel safe, heard, and comfortable while working toward your therapeutic goals. I meet each individual exactly where they are and utilize various therapeutic tools to elicit more self-compassion and provide understanding, comfort, and growth to guide you through your personal healing.

I'm a fully licensed professional who, during a successful career directing programs on Long Island and Queens has moved completely into private practice. I continue to update my knowledge. I am compassionate, honest and want to provide you with the tools necessary to overcome any issue, whether from your family of origin, current relationships or work/school related. I offer guidance and healing, teaching you skills necessary to meet the challenges we face in life, from anxiety, depression, alcohol/substance abuse or religious/spiritual conflicts. I treat the whole person (not just the symptoms) and provide practical problem solving and coping methods .

I'm a dynamic and seasoned professional with over 20 years of clinical experience. I specialize in working with clients who struggle with addiction and substance use, have experienced trauma and/or suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). My practice consists of individual, family, couples and adolescent therapy. I am certified in Multi-Dimensional Family Therapy (MDFT) and Credentialed Alcoholism Substance Counselor (CASAC).

Are struggling to communicate with your partner, experiencing issues with mood, anxiety, trust and intimacy? If you and your relationship feels broken, there's hope. I have provided treatment for clients with Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief & Losses, Relationship issues, Self-Esteem, Chronic Illness, Trauma and Abuse. I have experience in working with children, adolescents, adults, partners and families.

SPECIAILTIES: Marriage and Couples Counseling. Anxiety and panic Disorders. Stress. Family Relationships. Free 15 minute telephone consultation to discuss if I am able to help you with your needs.

About Comprehensive Counseling LCSWs: Whether you're struggling with a particular issue or just can't shake the feeling that there should be more to life, we can help by providing you with the insight and tools you need to move beyond current obstacles. Comprehensive Counseling LCSWs is an affiliate company of LearnWell. We are a community based mental health practice where a diverse group of New York State licensed mental health professionals draw from a variety of therapeutic techniques to assist clients in achieving their treatment goals. Accessibility, service and professionalism are the key elements of our success.

Deirdre built First Step Therapy & Wellness Group from the ground up and has been hands on every step of the way. Her work ethic is indisputable and she is completely invested in creating a cohesive work environment adhering to values such as mutual respect and equality. She believes healthy doses of restraint combined with self discipline are key components to her success both personally and professionally. Deirdre is highly regarded by her peers and is a long-standing staple within the community where she is committed to creating a safe secure environment for her clients and colleagues. Ms. Holland currently maintains an established private practice