Therapists in Plainview, NY

I take a collaborative and goal-directed approach to helping people. Based on your clinical needs and how you would like to achieve personal growth, we’ll focus on the things that matter the most to you. I take the time to get to know you and listen to your priorities.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in private practice for over 20 years. My office is located in Commack, NY. I consider my practice style eclectic and goal oriented. I have experience with all age groups and populations but am currently accepting ages 18+. I use Cognitive Behavioral and Client Centered Approaches where I help my clients to understand their thought process and behaviors and work on small steps towards making positive changes in their lives.

Life is stressful enough, finding a supportive therapist shouldn’t be!  I specialize in working with children, adolescents and young adults who are struggling with Anxiety, Depression, behavioral and learning difficulties, self-esteem, body image, coping skills, social skills as well as issues with day to day transitions. I have worked in a range of settings including preschool, middle school, high school, summer camps, inpatient psychiatric settings, and outpatient clinics. I currently work as a school social worker during the day as well as a camp administrator over the summer.

I am a licensed clinical social worker, certified psychoanalyst and PsyaD candidate. Whether we are struggling inside of ourselves, with a loved one, or our children, it is helpful to understand why we may be struggling, and what we can do to change things in our lives. Anxiety and /or depression can leave us feeling lost and confused at times. Finding our way back through understanding can be rewarding and helpful. I treat children, adolescents, people who struggle with addictions and are ready for treatment, and families.

Trained in CBT, prefer to use a rational living approach with behavior modification and assist the client. Use DBT, CBT, Behavioral approach in Psychotherapy to achieve practical results, measurable and beneficial to the client. Short term treatment focus on result oriented approach with focus on cognitive or insight or behavioral modification is my style. Specialist in children, work with families and a fair mix of all age groups. I accept major health insurances & accept private pay. ANGER MANAGEMENT, AUTISM, ADHD, MOOD DISORDERS, ANXIETY SUBSTANCE ABUSE, ALCOHOL DOMESTIC RELATIONS/VIOLENCE ISSUES AND FORENSIC EVALUATIONS HANDLED AS WELL.

Anxiety, insecurity, anger and depression get in the way of success and even more than that - they get in the way of you being happy with yourself and your life. Freeing yourself of these issues gives you the opportunity to experience life in a new way that improves your life, relationships, and your performance at work/school. Therapy can help you with these issues and you can begin to enjoy life again.

I am a licensed psychologist specializing in CBT for children, adolescents, and adults. I am dedicated to offering state-of-the-art, scientifically-proven psychotherapy for a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns. I provide individualized assessment and customized treatment plans with measurable goals so that therapy is short-term, and signs of progress are clear to all. I offer individual therapy, group therapy, and psychoeducational testing. Additionally, I run a specialized treatment program for insomnia. I am part of a group psychotherapy practice servicing the mental health needs of the community in central Suffolk County, NY.

Do you ever feel weighted down by feelings of anxiety, depression, grief, or interpersonal struggles? Life can be tough at times and finding a trusted person to support you is important. I strive to build a therapeutic relationship through trust, caring and respect. I utilize a holistic approach to meet you where you are at. I am trained in various modalities including: cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focused brief therapy, motivational interviewing and trauma focused approaches. I offer individual, group, couples, and family counseling in person therapy or via telehealth (HIPAA compliant video counseling).

My treatment orientation is both cognitive and psycho-dynamic psychotherapy. Modalities include Relaxation Techniques, Hypnosis, and De-sensitization for Phobic and other stress related illnesses. I am a very interactive therapist who has been responsive to the Managed Care directives that often limit the number of psychotherapy sessions. The oftentimes short term treatment requirements has required the need for techniques that are more time limited and outcome focused.

I would like to be known for my compassion and humanity. Although I do have varied specialties, I..e. eating disorders, couple counseling, work with families with disabled members, etc. I am proficient in many areas, I.e, anxiety, depression, self esteem, communicating. I am eager to consult other disciplines, if necessary and will access any resources that my client needs. I respect every client that I work with and offer strategies, encouraging them to make their own decisions and trust in their own choices. I take pride in helping people to be proactive and am rewarded by their success.

As people facing life's challenges, sometimes we need help. We may find ourselves stuck, confused, frustrated, not knowing what to do. Counseling is one way to help ourselves as we make changes, face transitions, or answer the questions life throws at us: Why don't I feel good? Should I relocate? How can I stop worrying? How can I get rid of this stress? How can I make this decision? How can I get along with my family?

I am a caring straight shooting therapist best for the person who wants direction and honesty to effect quick change in themselves and their lives. I have a long history of helping people who are struggling with various issues in life. My experience is extremely diversified and seasoned. My abilities come from lots of education and an abundance of my own life experience. I utilize various modalities of treatment and integrate whatever will work best for my patients. I will help you to effect positive changes in your life if you are willing to work and accept change. I am a strong believer in God and I utilize spiritual direction .

Whatever your journey is or was, rest in knowing that you have arrived at your destination. Often times we are caught in the headlights of our lives, we rarely ever make space to process and accept the world around us at large. Being resilient isn't going through hardships and bouncing back, it's finding healthy ways to integrate them into our lives. Admitting the need for help is never easy, it is the closest feeling to failure. The good news is.. You have not failed, you have only just begun and adventure awaits.

Chantal Vice is a compassionate and intuitive licensed psychotherapist. She believes that with the proper support, every individual has the potential to recover from difficulty and experience a fuller expression of happiness. Chantal believes that a combination of non-judgmental support and uncovering creates a safe and empowering therapeutic environment where clients can cultivate immediate and practical skills to improve the quality of their lives while simultaneously gaining the insight needed to free themselves from the old patterns that have held them back from making long-lasting and meaningful change.

Counseling For You Long Island is a group of therapists that have a passion for helping others. They are devoted to helping people through difficulties they are experiencing and are nonjudgemental, supportive and knowledgeable about the issues people face in the world today. Whether you are dealing with trauma, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, or any other issues that cause stress or get in the way of leading a healthy and happy life, there is someone here to help you.