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Dr. Penni Waldman
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Dr. Penni Waldman, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Penni has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Walden University.
I am a clinical/health psychologist, inter-faith minister, and hypnotherapist. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, grief, chronic illness, cultural stress, career counseling, parenting, and men's issues, among others.
Available virtually
Kristine Karig
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kristine Karig, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from College of Saint Rose.
I am a licensed therapist who enjoys working with adults at different phases of life. I have experience supporting clients through a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, postpartum, menopause, aging, and relationship difficulties.
Available virtually
Paula Williams
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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 (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience helping individuals and families work through anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and relationships.
Available virtually
Katelyn Jansen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katelyn Jansen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Generalist from Binghamton University.
I work with both adolescents and adults. I specialize in working with those with anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, as well as Strength-Based Therapy, to help my clients recognize their capabilities and begin living well.
Available virtually
Nicole Gordon
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Gordon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
I'm passionate about working with people individually to explore their strengths and overcome obstacles. I have a teenage daughter and two pit bulls who keep me busy. I take special interest in how trauma, substance use, mental health, and our perceptions affect our behavior and the world around us.
Available virtually
Bertram Ploog
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Bertram Ploog, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bertram has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology, Behavior Analysis from University of California, San Diego and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis from University of California, San Diego.
I am looking forward to being helpful to you. I have experience working with individuals with autism and with their significant others using behavior analysis and other cognitive-behavioral approaches for a variety of related issues not specific to autism (e.g., anxiety, social skills, and healthy lifestyle).
Available virtually
Sebastian Bliffeld
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sebastian Bliffeld, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sebastian has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.
I am thrilled to meet you. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who is solution-focused. I promise to listen to your needs and to provide guidance and support in a nurturing environment that promotes your growth.
Available virtually
Charlene Esquilin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charlene Esquilin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
Welcome! I’m a LCSW with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals through challenges such as anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship concerns, and personal growth. I provide a safe, supportive, and collaborative space where clients can build on their strengths, develop coping skills and work toward meaningful change.
Available virtually
Lydia Vazquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lydia Vazquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lydia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I'm ready to discuss the good, the bad, and even the funny! In navigating our difficult truths, my hope is to help you in navigating acceptance and strategies. Laughter is a tool that I appreciate for connectivity.
Available virtually
Andrew Michaels
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Andrew Michaels, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Brookville Campus at Long Island University.
I work with people suffering from anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, OCD, trauma, PTSD, domestic violence, complicated grief, and relationship issues. I also support the LGBTQ+ population around sexual identity, relationships, and coming out. Listening in a caring and empathetic manner helps me develop trusting relationships.
Available virtually
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