Divorce Therapists in Westchester County, NY

With over 20 years experience, I have developed a level of insight that is critical in helping your child work through his/her issues. I seek to help you and/or your child live in the present instead of dwelling on the past and/or worrying about the future. I am an interactive participant with you and/or your child in the growth process. At our first meeting I want you to know coming to talk to me does not mean you are "crazy" or "weird." Instead you are brave and smart to face your issues and get help for them.

Therapy is a process of discovery and change, which, although often challenging, I believe is always an endeavor worth taking. As I greatly respect one's decision to make this commitment to themselves, I take an active approach in the therapy process and work collaboratively with my clients towards healing and insight. I primarily make use of psychodynamic techniques with a general focus on helping to increase self-awareness, a sense of wellbeing, and a sense of empowerment to achieve desired change. However, it is important to note that treatment goals established by my clients and me are individualized to meet each client's needs.

If you are hurting and have decided it is time to reach out for help, you are my ideal client. Therapy can help. My ideal client is motivated to work on coping with difficulties by utilizing a reflective stance, considering options, and having the courage to try a new approach.

I work with young children ages 2-16 and their families using Creative Play Therapy and Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy. The areas in which I have worked extensively with children have been Anxiety, Performance Anixiety, Depression, Attention Deficit, Transitional Difficulties, Social Skills, Divorce, Loss, Separation, Anger Managerment and Learning challenges. I conduct individual, family, parent guidance/coparenting and group psychotherapy. I run Divorce, Loss and Social Skills groups for children ages 6-10. I conduct assessments/reports for Family Courts, schools-- CSE, CPSE and a child's readiness for Kindergarten as part of my practice.

I am a Licensed Psychologist with Post Doctoral Training in Child and Adolescent Psychology. I have extensive training and experience working with couples in marital therapy as well as children and adults with ADHD, anxiety, depression, attachment issues, grief issues, and anger control difficulties. I often work with people using attachment-based psychotherapy with an emphasis on building relationships. I place much importance upon developing healthy relationships characterized by openness and honesty, coupled with kindness and compassion.

Mediate For Life Divorce Mediation Center, utilizes a Co-Mediator paradigm. We provide the natural alternative to the trauma and financial devastation of litigation. We offer mediation services for couples seeking help understanding where they are on the marriage journey. Divorce is not always the final outcome. If necessary mediators guide the couple to their own agreement. It is our goal to insure your integrity and self esteem. Open, transparent communication and information sharing is imperative to this process. Couples that work together productively, in spite of their anger, pain and resentment constant balance of power ensures a balance of power and a fair agreement.

Finding the right match, someone who can attune and resonate with you is key to a successful psychotherapy experience. I have a wealth of 35 + years as a practicing psychotherapist, having worked with a diverse range of people facing a wide range of challenges. I pride myself in the ability to emotionally communicate, perhaps the main ingredient in effective therapy. It's as though I swim alongside you as you traverse challenging and important crossroads in your life.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist in Westchester County, New York and have extensive training and experience in the area of separation and divorce, including as a child specialist and parenting coordinator, helping parents to reduce conflict and develop the coparenting skills that will help their children thrive. Along with a general psychotherapy practice, my additional areas of specialty include infertility and coping with illness and loss.

It's simple: I wouldn't be a therapist if I didn't believe that people can change and improve themselves to live happier lives.

The adults and adolescents I treat, typically come into psychotherapy because they feel the need to develop a better understanding and/or make a change in a relationship that is faltering with a family member or partner. Many of the women I see are contending with problematic romantic relationships, some dealing with infidelity, some wondering about divorce or just trying to manage day to day in marriage. These days I see more and more people in relationships with others who have narcissistic tendencies and are struggling with how to cope and negotiate with difficult people.

Divorce Mediation Associates of New York offers you the services of a trained therapist in conjunction with an attorney to help you navigate a peaceful divorce agreement. Together, with our comprehensive professional experience and skills, we are committed to helping you design a mutually satisfactory agreement so you can move forward, heal, and embrace change. Our focus is to protect your family from the emotional and financial devastation caused by divorce litigation. There is another way -- we can help you from initial information-seeking to negotiation and ultimately develop a legal Separation Agreement or Divorce.

With over 25 years of private practice experience, I offer individual, couples,family, and group rpsychotherapy. My expertise includes: Complex Child Custody and Divorce Proceedings, Parent Coordonation, Parent Coaching, Eating Disorders, Bariatric Surgery, Pain Management, Child/Adolescent School Difficulties, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Complicated Grief, and Infertility. In addition to having a post-graduate Certificate in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, I have studied Ayurveda, meditation, mind-body therapy, and other mindful practices. A warm place, a safe space, and a great deal of empathy (with a dose of laughter) help to bring light into the darkest places. I appreciate your strengths!

I have been treating a wide range of patients in long and short term individual and group treatment for many years. I effect personality change through the use of interpretation, clarification and behavior modification. I emphasize with my patients a sense of well being. My ideal patient has to not only be motivated to change but willing to work through and resolve difficult aspects in their lives.

Hello, I am Maria Alba-Fisch. We, at Taconic, know that finding the right therapist can be a difficult process. We help you find the right match with a member of our group because the match between you and your counselor makes all the difference in your having a good therapy experience. I am one of 6 psychologist with PhD's plus Advanced Training and over 30 years of experience. Because each of us has different as well as overlapping specialties, we benefit from our many perspectives as your therapist crafts, with you, a therapy plan that is right for you, in a warm and caring environment.

I have a unique, interdisciplinary background as a seasoned and compassionate holistic psychotherapist (individual, couples, family), divorce/family mediator, child specialist, and divorce coach. I view and treat patients as whole people, integrating Psychodynamic, CBT, DBT, wellness, and Buddhist principles into a tailored holistic approach. Together, these approaches help patients understand and change how their thoughts and emotions impact their behavior. As a mediator, child specialist, and divorce coach, I am committed to helping people avoid court and resolve their differences sensibly and compassionately. I am passionate about minimizing the negative effects of divorce and separation by fostering effective coparenting.

Through my psychology practice, I offer compassionate guidance on your unique path. With over 40 years of experience providing psychotherapy to diverse clients, I am deeply captivated by the intricate process of human growth and healing. As a past President of the Connecticut Psychological Association, I've dedicated my career to understanding and assisting individuals, couples, and families in navigating life's challenges. I'm committed to utilizing my knowledge, training, and experience to alleviate psychological and emotional pain. My services are provided exclusively via telehealth, and I am licensed in Connecticut and New York.

People who come to me for therapy find a pragmatic clinician who responds actively and efficiently to urgent problems and symptoms, including anxiety, depression, and bereavement. I quickly identify and address how present day stressors are affecting my patients' relationships at work and at home. My admiration for people’s strength and resilience guides my work. I believe a good therapist should be a loyal ally, an advocate for a person’s best self, and a compassionate believer in human dignity and capacity for change. My style is warm. My personality is direct.

Are you in the midst of a life transition-divorce, illness or loss? Are you a parent who wants to protect your child from the fallout of divorce? Do you have a child with special needs that is a challenge to parent? Are you looking to break out of a longstanding pattern of behavior that doesn't serve you well? Are you in a relationship that is painful and you don't know if it can be healed? Are you struggling with issues of infertility or thinking about adoption? Facing these issues and challenges can be daunting. I work with individuals to help them connect to their own capacity for transformation and growth. With the help of therapy people can develop tools and discover resilience that they can use now and in the future to overcome challenges that stand in the way of satisfaction, happiness, and a more fulfilling life.

KRISTINEDANBACKPHD.COM I am the owner of Random Thoughts Psychological Therapy. A clinical psychologist/therapist in NY-CT, divorce coach/mediator, expert witness, and offer co-parenting, focusing on high conflict divorces/relationships. Our work will strengthen your resilience, ability to cope and adjust. Areas of focus are: narcissistic abuse, parenting, betrayal & loss. Psychotherapy allows for gaining awareness of how your history, biology, and emotions came together to create who you are, as well as, learning how to regulate your emotions, to have a healthier and more fulfilling life, work and love.