Child Therapists in Westchester County, NY
Elsa I Arce
Counselor, LMHC, NCC, Coach, EFTMR, SRMP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510
Ms. Elsa I. Arce is a Bilingual (Spanish-Speaking) LMHC, Abundance Certified Coach and a Shamanic Reiki Master. Trained as a traditional clinical psychotherapist, she provides therapy for children, young adults, couples, and families with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, attention-deficit, trauma, substance abuse, domestic violence, and family relational stress. In addition, she practices nontraditional Energy Psychology therapies that are also evidenced based. Elsa works part-time at a foster care agency and has a private practice in Westchester, NY.
Ms. Elsa I. Arce is a Bilingual (Spanish-Speaking) LMHC, Abundance Certified Coach and a Shamanic Reiki Master. Trained as a traditional clinical psychotherapist, she provides therapy for children, young adults, couples, and families with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, attention-deficit, trauma, substance abuse, domestic violence, and family relational stress. In addition, she practices nontraditional Energy Psychology therapies that are also evidenced based. Elsa works part-time at a foster care agency and has a private practice in Westchester, NY.
Gabrielle Carson
Psychologist, PhD
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Mamaroneck, NY 10543
Carson is also the Former Clinical Director of the Crisis Clinic in Bellevue Hospital's Children's Psychiatric Emergency Program (CCPEP) and is currently an Assistant Clinical Professor at the NYU School of Medicine.
Hello! I am a licensed clinical psychologist providing individual, group, and family therapy as well as evaluations, consultations, and school observations for children, adolescents, and adults. I use a cognitive-behavioral approach meaning I draw on interventions with proven success based on research, and actively collaborate with clients to set goals, build skills, and address issues directly. My areas of expertise include child and adolescent treatment, treatment of young adults, anxiety, depression, trauma, and parenting support including addressing disruptive behaviors.
Carson is also the Former Clinical Director of the Crisis Clinic in Bellevue Hospital's Children's Psychiatric Emergency Program (CCPEP) and is currently an Assistant Clinical Professor at the NYU School of Medicine.
Hello! I am a licensed clinical psychologist providing individual, group, and family therapy as well as evaluations, consultations, and school observations for children, adolescents, and adults. I use a cognitive-behavioral approach meaning I draw on interventions with proven success based on research, and actively collaborate with clients to set goals, build skills, and address issues directly. My areas of expertise include child and adolescent treatment, treatment of young adults, anxiety, depression, trauma, and parenting support including addressing disruptive behaviors.
James Rodriguez
Psychologist, PhD, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
I have extensive experience with children and adolescents who suffer from trauma, anxiety and depression.
I am fully committed to providing people with individualized care and empowering my clients to overcome the stressors in their lives and make healthy choices that will ultimately bring them a greater sense of well-being. I am, of course, happy to work with clients who are ready to make a change, but am also happy to help clients, of all ages, who are simply not sure about their commitment to change.
I have extensive experience with children and adolescents who suffer from trauma, anxiety and depression.
I am fully committed to providing people with individualized care and empowering my clients to overcome the stressors in their lives and make healthy choices that will ultimately bring them a greater sense of well-being. I am, of course, happy to work with clients who are ready to make a change, but am also happy to help clients, of all ages, who are simply not sure about their commitment to change.
Clorinda Bulfamante
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
Katonah, NY 10536
Additionally, I conduct comprehensive assessments for children, adolescents, and adults.
I am a clinical psychologist providing therapy and assessment services in Scarsdale and Greenwich. I treat various conditions, such as depression, anxiety, behavioral problems, social anxiety, and school/work issues. I also focus on life transitions, whether that be a recent move, transition from college, changes in family dynamics, or changes in significant relationships. Furthermore, I have extensive experience in conducting psychological assessments. Therapeutically, I focus on developing teens and adults, where as I provide assessments for all ages.
Additionally, I conduct comprehensive assessments for children, adolescents, and adults.
I am a clinical psychologist providing therapy and assessment services in Scarsdale and Greenwich. I treat various conditions, such as depression, anxiety, behavioral problems, social anxiety, and school/work issues. I also focus on life transitions, whether that be a recent move, transition from college, changes in family dynamics, or changes in significant relationships. Furthermore, I have extensive experience in conducting psychological assessments. Therapeutically, I focus on developing teens and adults, where as I provide assessments for all ages.
Christopher Libby
Psychologist, PhD
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Irvington, NY 10533
I am a clinical psychologist who primarily uses Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). I work with clients of all ages-- I completed my doctoral training with a specialty in working with children and families, but I enjoy working with adults equally. In addition to my private practice, I serve as a supervisor, Assistant Clinic Director, and Coordinator of the DBT Program at Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS). There I have been involved in training doctoral students in clinical psychology for the last 11 years.
I am a clinical psychologist who primarily uses Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). I work with clients of all ages-- I completed my doctoral training with a specialty in working with children and families, but I enjoy working with adults equally. In addition to my private practice, I serve as a supervisor, Assistant Clinic Director, and Coordinator of the DBT Program at Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS). There I have been involved in training doctoral students in clinical psychology for the last 11 years.
Lauren Dobbs
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
Chappaqua, NY 10514
Dr. Dobbs is an accomplished clinical psychologist with over fifteen years of experience between teaching and clinical work. She specializes in working with children, teens, and adults and has worked across various settings, including private practice, school, residential, and community mental health. Her therapeutic approach is rooted in the gold standard of treatment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which provides faster, more effective results. With children and teens, she goes beyond the traditional confines of therapy by harnessing their natural creativity, integrating art, music, games, journaling, and other creative outlets.
Dr. Dobbs is an accomplished clinical psychologist with over fifteen years of experience between teaching and clinical work. She specializes in working with children, teens, and adults and has worked across various settings, including private practice, school, residential, and community mental health. Her therapeutic approach is rooted in the gold standard of treatment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which provides faster, more effective results. With children and teens, she goes beyond the traditional confines of therapy by harnessing their natural creativity, integrating art, music, games, journaling, and other creative outlets.
Alssaro Counseling Services
LCSW
Not Verified Not Verified
New Rochelle, NY 10801
We Offer: •Individual Therapy • Couples Therapy • Family Counseling • Teen Therapy • Child Therapy • Our therapists are here to assist you and are experts in their fields.
Welcome to Alssaro Counseling Services! We are dedicated to offering compassionate and professional therapy to individuals, couples, and families. Our experienced therapists are committed to supporting diverse backgrounds in achieving a harmonious life. We accept most major insurances and offer flexible options for therapy, including both in-person and virtual sessions, allowing you to choose what works best for you. Join us to guide you on your path to personal growth and well-being. Connect with us and start your journey today!
We Offer: •Individual Therapy • Couples Therapy • Family Counseling • Teen Therapy • Child Therapy • Our therapists are here to assist you and are experts in their fields.
Welcome to Alssaro Counseling Services! We are dedicated to offering compassionate and professional therapy to individuals, couples, and families. Our experienced therapists are committed to supporting diverse backgrounds in achieving a harmonious life. We accept most major insurances and offer flexible options for therapy, including both in-person and virtual sessions, allowing you to choose what works best for you. Join us to guide you on your path to personal growth and well-being. Connect with us and start your journey today!
Michael DiFrancesco
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Scarsdale, NY 10583
Through my compassionate, sensitive, and warm demeanor, I aim to collaborate with you and your child to provide the most comprehensive and effective treatment.
I am a licensed clinical psychologist with expertise in pediatrics as well as young adults and families. I specialize in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of issues such as anxiety, depression, substance use, school related behavioral concerns, relational stress and developmental hurdles of transitioning to young adulthood. I have extensive training in evidence based treatments such as multidimensional family therapy through the University of Miami/Miller School of Medicine as well as cognitive behavioral therapy through my postdoctoral fellowship at NY Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
Through my compassionate, sensitive, and warm demeanor, I aim to collaborate with you and your child to provide the most comprehensive and effective treatment.
I am a licensed clinical psychologist with expertise in pediatrics as well as young adults and families. I specialize in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of issues such as anxiety, depression, substance use, school related behavioral concerns, relational stress and developmental hurdles of transitioning to young adulthood. I have extensive training in evidence based treatments such as multidimensional family therapy through the University of Miami/Miller School of Medicine as well as cognitive behavioral therapy through my postdoctoral fellowship at NY Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
Carolyn Grosso
Psychologist
Verified Verified
Bedford Hills, NY 10507
My practice consists of children ages 3-18 who display emotional and/or behavioral symptoms. The majority of my patient population include children suffering from Anxiety (which can involve Separation Anxiety, Post-Traumatic-Stress-Disorder or Obsessive Compulsive Disorder), Depression and other mood-related issues, low self-esteem, Attachment Disorders, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity-Disorder and behavioral disturbances. Many of the children I work with come in to address socialization issues, either through 1:1 therapy or through my Social Skills Group for Kids. I specialize in diagnostic evaluations and treatment for pediatric populations.
My practice consists of children ages 3-18 who display emotional and/or behavioral symptoms. The majority of my patient population include children suffering from Anxiety (which can involve Separation Anxiety, Post-Traumatic-Stress-Disorder or Obsessive Compulsive Disorder), Depression and other mood-related issues, low self-esteem, Attachment Disorders, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity-Disorder and behavioral disturbances. Many of the children I work with come in to address socialization issues, either through 1:1 therapy or through my Social Skills Group for Kids. I specialize in diagnostic evaluations and treatment for pediatric populations.
Allison Taylor
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Ardsley, NY 10502
Waitlist for new clients
I am a clinical psychologist with 20+ years of experience working with children, adolescents and adults. I work from a strength-based approach to address issues that have been negatively affecting your daily life and overall sense of well-being.
I am a clinical psychologist with 20+ years of experience working with children, adolescents and adults. I work from a strength-based approach to address issues that have been negatively affecting your daily life and overall sense of well-being.
Emily Upshur
Psychologist, PhD
Verified Verified
Pelham, NY 10803
I have expertise in trauma-focused interventions, family therapy, mother-infant therapy, parent work, as well as child-focused interventions.
I am a licensed clinical psychologist in New York City and Westchester. I focus on women's health, including the transition to parenthood, as well as extensive work with children and families. I served as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine, Outpatient Psychiatry Multi-Cultural Coordinator and Supervising Psychologist, and Clinical Director of the Center for Trauma and Resilience at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. I believe in supporting every member of the family system as they navigate life stressors and adjustment issues to promote resilience in the face of adversity.
I have expertise in trauma-focused interventions, family therapy, mother-infant therapy, parent work, as well as child-focused interventions.
I am a licensed clinical psychologist in New York City and Westchester. I focus on women's health, including the transition to parenthood, as well as extensive work with children and families. I served as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine, Outpatient Psychiatry Multi-Cultural Coordinator and Supervising Psychologist, and Clinical Director of the Center for Trauma and Resilience at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. I believe in supporting every member of the family system as they navigate life stressors and adjustment issues to promote resilience in the face of adversity.
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Psychologist, PhD
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Mount Kisco, NY 10549
For those interested in obtaining additional services within school, I am available to attend CSE meetings as an advocate for your child.
I specialize in comprehensive psychological, cognitive, psychoeducational and neuropsychological assessment. My evaluations provide detailed information that help children, adolescents and young adults achieve their potential in their academic and personal lives. I determine each child's strengths as well as the source of their academic, behavioral, emotional or neurological problems. I aim to alleviate the frustration associated with unanswered questions and help parents avoid wasting valuable time and resources on ineffective treatment. I guide children and their families towards appropriate and effective treatment strategies, and act as an advocate in helping them receive the services they need.
For those interested in obtaining additional services within school, I am available to attend CSE meetings as an advocate for your child.
I specialize in comprehensive psychological, cognitive, psychoeducational and neuropsychological assessment. My evaluations provide detailed information that help children, adolescents and young adults achieve their potential in their academic and personal lives. I determine each child's strengths as well as the source of their academic, behavioral, emotional or neurological problems. I aim to alleviate the frustration associated with unanswered questions and help parents avoid wasting valuable time and resources on ineffective treatment. I guide children and their families towards appropriate and effective treatment strategies, and act as an advocate in helping them receive the services they need.
Melinda Ferraraccio
Pre-Licensed Professional, LCAT-lp
Not Verified Not Verified
Pleasantville, NY 10570 (Online Only)
I work with children, adolescents, and adults, as well as those facing life threatening illness related crises.
Have you ever felt rooted in one spot unable to pull your feet out of the heavy mud and move forward? Maybe you had a recent disappointment? Perhaps you or your child have experienced a tragedy or loss? Or possibly, you have great ideas just waiting to surface! My goal is to create a safe space where you can develop your creative problem solving skills, renew your sense of adventure, and strengthen your sense of self. I believe in the importance of our mind-body connection and the healing nature of self expression and communication through art making.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults, as well as those facing life threatening illness related crises.
Have you ever felt rooted in one spot unable to pull your feet out of the heavy mud and move forward? Maybe you had a recent disappointment? Perhaps you or your child have experienced a tragedy or loss? Or possibly, you have great ideas just waiting to surface! My goal is to create a safe space where you can develop your creative problem solving skills, renew your sense of adventure, and strengthen your sense of self. I believe in the importance of our mind-body connection and the healing nature of self expression and communication through art making.
Clorinda Bulfamante
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
Chappaqua, NY 10514
Additionally, I conduct comprehensive assessments for children, adolescents, and adults.
I am a clinical psychologist providing therapy and assessment services in Scarsdale and Greenwich. I treat various conditions, such as depression, anxiety, behavioral problems, social anxiety, and school/work issues. I also focus on life transitions, whether that be a recent move, transition from college, changes in family dynamics, or changes in significant relationships. Furthermore, I have extensive experience in conducting psychological assessments. Therapeutically, I focus on developing teens and adults, where as I provide assessments for all ages.
Additionally, I conduct comprehensive assessments for children, adolescents, and adults.
I am a clinical psychologist providing therapy and assessment services in Scarsdale and Greenwich. I treat various conditions, such as depression, anxiety, behavioral problems, social anxiety, and school/work issues. I also focus on life transitions, whether that be a recent move, transition from college, changes in family dynamics, or changes in significant relationships. Furthermore, I have extensive experience in conducting psychological assessments. Therapeutically, I focus on developing teens and adults, where as I provide assessments for all ages.
Gwen Gordon
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
Hartsdale, NY 10530
My practice consists of children, adolescents and young adults. 18 years of experience has shown me the vitalness of individualizing my treatment to best suit your needs. Each person enters therapy with unique struggles and circumstances. My goal is to provide a safe setting where you are comfortable to address and vocalize inner thoughts, improve coping strategies, regulate emotions, tolerate distress and make choices that will improve the quality of your life. I focus on building each individual's strengths, raising self awareness and improving self confidence and interpersonal relationships. I work collaboratively with the family, school and other professionals.
My practice consists of children, adolescents and young adults. 18 years of experience has shown me the vitalness of individualizing my treatment to best suit your needs. Each person enters therapy with unique struggles and circumstances. My goal is to provide a safe setting where you are comfortable to address and vocalize inner thoughts, improve coping strategies, regulate emotions, tolerate distress and make choices that will improve the quality of your life. I focus on building each individual's strengths, raising self awareness and improving self confidence and interpersonal relationships. I work collaboratively with the family, school and other professionals.
David Rabinowitz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Hastings on Hudson, NY 10706
My practice includes couples and individuals (adults, teens and children).
Finding a therapist and feeling comfortable with that person is a very important aspect of getting started. I like to think of therapy as a conversation at the same time knowing that you have goals for your life that will be the focus of our work. I take a very humanistic and interpersonal approach to my practice, which seems to put people at ease.
My practice includes couples and individuals (adults, teens and children).
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Alissa A Gleacher
Psychologist, PhD
Verified Verified
Chappaqua, NY 10514
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Cognitive Behavioral Psychology Services is a specialized mental health practice serving children, adolescents, and adults with a variety of adjustment, transitional, and mental health issues. Dr. Gleacher is a licensed psychologist who specializes in the treatment of children, adolescents, and adults with anxiety, mood, behavior, and school-related difficulties utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy techniques as well as other evidence-based treatment techniques.
Arielle Casasnovas
Psychologist, PhD
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
White Plains, NY 10605
Waitlist for new clients
I am a licensed clinical psychologist in New York, with specialization in the treatment of anxiety and depression in children, adolescents, young adults, and families. Other areas of specialty include providing parenting support and helping young adults navigate major transitions and reach appropriate milestones. I primarily work from a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) model with the inclusion of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) skills; however, I value flexibility in my approach to best meet your needs. I hope to empower you with the skills to face challenges and make helpful change in your life.
I am a licensed clinical psychologist in New York, with specialization in the treatment of anxiety and depression in children, adolescents, young adults, and families. Other areas of specialty include providing parenting support and helping young adults navigate major transitions and reach appropriate milestones. I primarily work from a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) model with the inclusion of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) skills; however, I value flexibility in my approach to best meet your needs. I hope to empower you with the skills to face challenges and make helpful change in your life.
Jennifer Schultz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
White Plains, NY 10601
Waitlist for new clients
I work at New York Presbyterian Hospital in the inpatient child and adolescent psychiatric units as well as in private practice.
I work with children, teens, young adults and parents who are struggling with anxiety, depression and adjustment disorders. My patients typically experience conflicts within their family system and may have challenges that impact home life, school/work and social experiences.
I work at New York Presbyterian Hospital in the inpatient child and adolescent psychiatric units as well as in private practice.
I work with children, teens, young adults and parents who are struggling with anxiety, depression and adjustment disorders. My patients typically experience conflicts within their family system and may have challenges that impact home life, school/work and social experiences.
Risa Tabacoff
Psychologist, PhD, MPS, MS
Verified Verified
Bedford Hills, NY 10507
DAIC was founded over 12 years ago to help children struggling with learning, attentional and/or social/emotional issues. At DAIC, we provide psychoeducational and neuropsychological testing, occupational and speech therapy and individual psychotherapy. We have a diverse, highly-qualified team of professionals. As DAIC's Director, I have a PhD in Psychology, a Master's in Special Education, and a Master's in Expressive Therapy. Our focus at DAIC is to enhance the lives of children. I know first hand the distress and dilemma parents face when a child is struggling. We provide the answers and the SOLUTIONS.
DAIC was founded over 12 years ago to help children struggling with learning, attentional and/or social/emotional issues. At DAIC, we provide psychoeducational and neuropsychological testing, occupational and speech therapy and individual psychotherapy. We have a diverse, highly-qualified team of professionals. As DAIC's Director, I have a PhD in Psychology, a Master's in Special Education, and a Master's in Expressive Therapy. Our focus at DAIC is to enhance the lives of children. I know first hand the distress and dilemma parents face when a child is struggling. We provide the answers and the SOLUTIONS.
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Child Therapists
Child psychologists in Westchester County provide mental health therapy to children and are experts in child development.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time (likely in fewer than six sessions), the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Westchester County build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time (likely in fewer than six sessions), the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Westchester County build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.