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“I believe that every child has a unique voice, and through art, they can begin to understand and communicate their inner world.”
Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“Its also extremely important for you.... as the client to feel comfortable with whom you are sharing your concerns with....that comfortability goes along way in the process.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy will always remain warm, creative, light-hearted and rooted in safety and connection.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal in treatment is for you to find your best quality of life and be able to overcome life's challenges and obstacles.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“As a solution-focused therapist I honor the interconnection of Mind, Body and Spirit by applying complementary approaches and techniques (cognitive, behavioral, analytical, EMDR)”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“With advanced training in complex trauma, I draw from evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Psychodynamic, and Strength-based approaches to help you safely process past...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Art therapy can at times do what words may not. It's a creative and organic process within the context of consistent, compassionate support.”
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am passionate about tailoring treatment to each client's unique needs, empowering them on their journey toward mental wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My therapeutic approach is a strength-based and solution-focused model of support that is geared toward identifying strategies to help people better manage their own personal emotions, while simultaneously strengthening their bonds with partners and...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I am trained in cognitive-behavioral strategies, and skilled at creating a warm, non-judgmental, and safe environment for you to talk about personal and upsetting situations and feelings.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“As a mother, therapist and former school counselor, with over 23 years in the field, I truly understand what it is like to be on all sides.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach integrates evidenced-based medication management with supportive, problem-focused psychotherapy to help patients overcome challenges, build resilience, and achieve meaningful and lasting improvement in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“A simple approach to therapy, which seems to be extremely effective, is to stay where my clients lead and/or need to me to go...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate and tailored uniquely to the individual or family.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I am very proactive in the therapeutic setting and will always give feedback while also being supportive.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I bring compassion, humor & evidence based therapeutic strategies to support individuals in finding clarity, balance and fulfillment in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I provide a supportive, respectful and accepting space where you can feel safe to explore your thoughts, feelings and behaviors.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I’m a Clinical Social Worker with more than 32 years of experience helping children, adolescents, adults, and families work through anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, family conflict, school stress, and major life transitions. I also specialize in crisis intervention, parenting support, digital wellness, and social media-related concerns. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space where healing and growth can begin.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that the connection between the client and clinician is the grounding force of any therapeutic relationship.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I work to create a supportive and trusting environment where clients feel safe to share their experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe the goal of therapy is not simply the absence of suffering, but the presence of a life lived with purpose, resilience, and meaning.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I work to teach patients how to explore their unique experience and verbalize their feelings. Through this process, patients feel both empowered and understood.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I specialize in psychopharmacology and my treatment philosophy centers on caring for the whole person as well as integrating holistic interventions when possible.”
Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I am a licensed psychologist specializing in working with teens, young adults and adults dealing with anxiety, ADHD and chronic illness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe therapy is a collaborative and reflective process, where my role is to support you in identifying goals and overcome impediments to those goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I love helping people uncover their untapped strengths and resources and to assist in guiding them through life's many difficulties.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I'm a therapist committed to creating a warm and inviting environment where you can be yourself, open up, and have a laugh while discussing difficult issues.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I experience great joy and satisfaction when my clients experience that insightful moment; that realization that their thoughts do not define them.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
“I am committed to fostering an inclusive and affirming therapeutic environment where individuals of diverse backgrounds, identities, and experiences feel supported and respected.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space, combining evidence-based medication management with therapy tailored to each patient's needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I take a mixed approach to therapy, providing a supportive environment for talk therapy as well as providing solution focused behavioral interventions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a collaborative space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe that you have all the resources you need to make great changes in your life. In therapy, we will identify, strengthen and transform the skills that you already possess into powerful resources.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I offer individual, couple, and family therapy that is designed in collaboration with you to build on your strengths and meet your unique goals.”
Anxiety
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe mental health care should empower people to reconnect with themselves and reclaim the life they want to live.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I help them do this by creating a non-judgmental space in which my clients feel comfortable no matter what they are bringing to session.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Hello, and welcome. Deciding to start therapy is a meaningful step, and finding the right fit is essential to your journey.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Nassau County, Long Island. Over the years, my professional background has been rooted in supporting individuals through life's transitions, emotional challenges, and personal growth.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“The environment I like to create is a safe space to speak openly, feel supported and work to build achievable treatment goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am passionate about evidence-based therapies, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and acceptance and mindfulness-based approaches.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My clients often describe me as down to earth and approachable, perhaps because I treat my clients the way I would hope a family member in need would be.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of East Islip, NY
Number of therapists within 20 miles of East Islip, NY
126+
Average years in practice
13 years
Top specialties offered
- 96%Anxiety
- 93%Depression
- 85%Stress management
- 83%Relationship issues
- 74%Family issues
Insurances accepted
- 93%Aetna
- 83%Cigna
- 81%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 68%Oxford
- 68%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
- 98%English
- 6%Spanish
- 2%Haitian Creole
- 2%French
- 2%Hindi
How they see their clients
- 95%In-person or online
- 5%In-person only
Provider gender
- 83%Woman
- 17%Man
License types
- 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 26%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 16%Clinical Psychologist
- 8%Nurse Practitioner
- 6%Licensed Creative Arts Therapist
Treatment approaches
- 99%Individual therapy
- 25%Family therapy
- 24%Child or adolescent therapy
- 15%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in East Islip
Finding therapists in East Islip starts with knowing what kind of support you want. Therapists may focus on concerns like anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, stress, trauma, or life transitions. As you compare options, look for someone whose listed specialties match your needs. Their bio can also show how they work, including approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or family therapy.
East Islip is a smaller Long Island community, so local in-person openings may vary. Expanding your search across Suffolk County or considering virtual sessions can give you more options while keeping care connected to your schedule. Some people prefer meeting in an office, while others value the flexibility of virtual appointments. Before booking, compare appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles can help you understand each therapist’s communication style and what to expect in a first session.
Therapy in East Islip can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated cost before you book. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your preferences, take your plan, and offer in-person or virtual appointments. You can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.
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