I am a licensed psychologist with extensive experience supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice focuses on helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, social dynamics, and personal growth. I specialize in working with diverse populations/individuals and have deep expertise in addressing challenges related to self-esteem, career transitions, and interpersonal communication.
My therapeutic approach is holistic and compassionate, drawing from a wide range of clinical areas. I have significant experience supporting clients through challenges such as social anxiety, life transitions, relationship difficulties, trauma recovery, and personal identity exploration. I am particularly skilled in helping individuals work through panic disorders, attachment issues, mood challenges, and workplace stress.
I bring a multicultural, inclusive perspective to my practice, understanding that each person's journey is unique. My goal is to create a supportive, affirming environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop meaningful insights, and build sustainable strategies for personal growth and emotional well-being. 10 years of serving "high-profile " cases.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Parenting issues, Anger management, Coping with life changes, Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Dependent personality, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Divorce and separation, Drug and alcohol addiction, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, First responder issues, HIV / AIDS, Immigration issues, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality disorders, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Prejudice and discrimination, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Sex addiction, Sexuality, Smoking / vaping cessation, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy
NY Psychologist 019523