Connect with Substance Use therapists in Valley Stream, NY

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Daniel Childers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
21+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daniel Childers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Watertown, NY
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinician with extensive experience in anxiety, depression, stress, OCD, career and life transitions, relationship concerns, and grief/loss. Working with individuals, couples, and groups to reach their fullest potential.

Available virtually

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Atasha Codginton

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Atasha Codginton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Atasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Ed Counseling from Alfred University.

Brooklyn, NY
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and parenting issues, including parents with Special Needs children. I believe you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.

Available virtually

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Bonnie Floyd

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Bonnie Floyd, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Bonnie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Health Psychology from Yeshiva University, Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology.

South Wales, NY
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm a clinical health psychologist. I specialize in assisting individuals with chronic illness to live their best lives, despite their diagnosis.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Burns

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jennifer Burns, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Boston College.

New York
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Are you struggling with depression or anxiety? Are you grieving a loss in your life? Please reach out for help. You do not need to struggle alone. I will help you work through this so you can find the relief you are looking for, learn to accept your strengths and limitations, and acquire new skills to help you move forward.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Molina

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Molina, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

New York
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

There is someone in this life meant to motivate you to evolve, validate your experiences, and empower you to get justice. If I am that person, then you will request an appointment so I can get to know the powerful, intelligent, beautiful person that you are. I'll be honored to witness your story.

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Theresa Bergold

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Theresa Bergold, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Theresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work/Substance Abuse from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.

Garden City, NY
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relapse Prevention
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in mental health issues, co-occurring disorders, trauma, and substance abuse. I work with clients facing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and those navigating recovery. My approach is warm, supportive, and centered on helping you heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Anika Castang

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anika Castang, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Silberman School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
Substance Use
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and CASAC-T who provides warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental care for adolescents and adults. I use CBT, ACT and Motivational Interviewing to help clients build coping skills, navigate stress and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Ellya Indradjaja

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
4+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Ellya Indradjaja, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ellya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Alliance Graduate School of Counseling - Nyack College.

Astoria, NY
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in treating clients with anxiety, stress, relationship issues, grief, trauma, and life transitions. I utilize varied approaches to promote a positive mindset, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Dhara Shah

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dhara Shah, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dhara has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from LIU Post.

New York
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I conduct assessments to determine the best course of treatment for each individual, couple, or family. My goal is to provide the right support tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Shawn Forde

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shawn Forde, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Yeshiva University.

New York
Specialties
Substance Use
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I provide support to clients dealing with anxiety, depression, caregiver burnout, trauma, substance abuse, and day-to-day challenges. My love for helping people discover their inner strength led me to the field of therapy.

Available virtually

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Xajaah Williams-Flores

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Xajaah Williams-Flores, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Xajaah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.

New York
Specialties
Substance Use
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Transgender Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I have experience working with a range of populations. I view each individual as the expert of their story. I recognize the ways that systemic oppression: racism, anti-blackness, misogyny, homophobia, transphobia, and ableism actively cause harm. I take great pride in offering services to BIPOC, QTPOC, TGNC, and individuals.

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Jennifer Siliato Perez

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jennifer Siliato Perez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Master in Counseling, Forensic Mental Health Counseling from John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

New York
Specialties
Substance Use
Codependency
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I'm so glad you're here! I specialize in helping high-achieving individuals who are great at taking care of everyone else but have lost sight of themselves. If you're navigating relationship issues, a major life transition, burnout, or a quiet identity shift you can't quite name, you're in the right place.

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Dana Legrande

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dana Legrande, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Long Island University.

Bay Shore, NY
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I offer individual, family, and couples therapy using tailored techniques to meet your specific needs. I view counseling as a collaborative effort, focusing on identifying and leveraging your inner strengths and external resources to enhance healing, health, inner freedom, and peace.

Available virtually

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John Spaw

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
2+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like John Spaw, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

John has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Mercy College.

New City, NY
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in bereavement, trauma, anxiety, depression, and addiction counseling. I also work with couples to resolve conflict and help clients navigate life transitions with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Amy Buyes

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amy Buyes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

New York
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Borderline Personality
Mood Disorders
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Congrats on reaching out to begin your healing journey. Life can be difficult, why not have someone in your corner to help teach you the skills to make it easier. Whether you are experiencing suicidal thoughts, Bipolar or Borderline Personality tendencies, or every day anxiety, I am here to walk this new path with you.

Available virtually

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Christine Janik

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christine Janik, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christine has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Addictions from State University of New York At Buffalo.

New York
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

The focus of my practice is helping you be your best self by identifying and changing the obstacles that have interfered in your life. I enjoy assisting clients in meeting their goals. I work with adults and children, and have always been supervised by psychiatrists and doctors who were my mentors.

She is amazing and I am in a much better place because of her.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Pinero

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Pinero, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Lehman College of the City University of New York.

New York
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression

People seek therapy for many different reasons. It could be due to a recent life change, struggles in a relationship, or simply a need for extra support. Whatever brings you here, taking the first step on your therapeutic journey is a courageous one.

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Adam Schroeder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Adam Schroeder, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Adam has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

Brooklyn, NY
Specialties
Substance Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Reaching out for help can feel daunting, especially if you're new to therapy. I celebrate your courage for taking this step. I take a person-centered, collaborative approach that's always unique to your specific concerns and goals. Let's see if we're the right fit to work through these matters together.

Available virtually

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Paula Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paula Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Paula has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.

Far Rockaway, NY
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm so glad you're here. I help individuals and families work through anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and relationships. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices designed to support you in creating meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Daphne Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daphne Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Daphne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York At Buffalo.

Atlanta, NY
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

My approach to therapy is motivational in style, with a background in multiple cognitive behavioral approaches. My focus of practice is general mental health, families, PTSD, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Gail-Ann Roberts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gail-Ann Roberts, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gail-Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Fordham University.

Jamaica, NY
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Together, we'll work through challenges like depression, anxiety, stress, and substance use concerns using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Linda Franco

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Linda Franco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Long Island University.

Brooklyn, NY
Specialties
Substance Use
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State. I am trained in body work, trauma-focused therapy, and finding your strengths to find solutions to problems. Life isn't about your problems, but how you solve them.

Available virtually

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Candace Smith

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Candace Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Candace has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Lehman College of the City University of New York and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York At Buffalo.

New York, NY
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. Together, we'll identify challenges and work on strategies to help you move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Jesse Hinton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jesse Hinton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jesse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from SUNY Stony Brook University.

New York
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My goal as your therapist is to assist you on your therapeutic journey as you work toward alleviating various unhealthy symptoms and other emotional disturbances that create challenges in your life.

Available virtually

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Angela Monuszko

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Monuszko, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angela has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New York at Binghamton.

New York
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I have practiced in many different settings, including outpatient mental health clinics, primary care offices, inpatient mental health units, substance use, in jails, and prisons.

Available virtually