Therapists in West Hempstead, NY

Hello, my name is Emmanuella E. Viard, DNP, PMHNP-BC, and I am a passionate and dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with many years of experience in medical and psychiatric care. My approach is rooted in compassion and collaboration, ensuring that my patients feel heard, understood, and empowered to take control of their mental health. I specialize in comprehensive assessments, accurate diagnosis, and developing tailored treatment plans for a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, mood disorders, and schizophrenia. My focus on preventative care and patient education ensures that every patient has the tools and knowledge they need to thrive. At Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc., I provide psychiatric services to children, adolescents, adults, and seniors through evaluations, medication management, and integrated care planning. My collaborative approach extends to working closely with other healthcare professionals, ensuring holistic and effective care. Treatment Philosophy I believe that mental health care should be a collaborative and compassionate journey. My approach focuses on creating a safe, supportive environment where patients feel empowered to share their concerns and actively participate in their care. I prioritize personalized treatment plans that integrate medication management, preventative care, and patient education. By working closely with my patients and other healthcare professionals, I strive to deliver holistic, effective, and accessible care for optimal outcomes. Specialties & Conditions: Psychiatry Anxiety PTSD ADHD Eating disorders Substance abuse Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia Mood disorders Insomnia Treatment approach Medication management Insurance I only support cash pay.

Hello! I’m Dr. Danielle Perrotto, a NY licensed psychologist and certified school psychologist based in NY. With over two decades of experience, I’m committed to helping people along their mental health journey. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I currently offer therapy (telehealth) through my private practice and work with trusted platforms like Headway and Talkspace. Compassion and collaboration are at the heart of my practice, and I believe in working closely with clients to foster positive change. Education-wise, I hold a Doctorate in Psychology from St. John's University. I am devoted to staying current with the latest research and methods to offer the best possible care. Whether you’re seeking support for yourself or a loved one, I’m here to listen and help you reach your goals. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care. Listening is key; I work hard to understand each individual’s unique story. My primary methods include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Psychodynamic Therapy, tailored to each client’s needs. I create a safe space for open dialogue. My goal is to empower clients, helping them build skills and resilience. My commitment is to provide thoughtful, evidence-based treatment that fosters emotional well-being, growth, and hope for each individual I serve.

Regarding my professional background- I have been an RN since 2014 and specialized in Psych since 2016. I have also been a mental health nurse practitioner since 2022. My past occupational experience consist of working with developmentally delayed children, clients struggling with mental illness concurrent with substance use, clients with personality disorders, assisting clients that have suffered through narcissistic abuse, and clients experiencing acute psychotic disorders. My care and treatment are strictly client centered so I determine the best treatment plan and outcome depending on my client’s needs.I listen carefully to your needs, and work with you to set up the best treatment plan (whether that's med management, psychotherapy, utilizing CBT techniques, weight management, etc). Services offered: Weight management, Assessing, diagnosing, and treating ADHD, med management and CBT techniques to conquer symptoms of depression/anxiety/OCD symptoms, med management for clients battling substance use disorders, helping clients understand personality disorders, offer gene testing to determine best medication option for clients, managing acute disorders, letters for occupation, clearance letters, leave of absence for clients struggling with mental health. I offer psychotherapy along with possibility of med management depending on the client's request. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I provide as much sessions needed to get thorough information in order to ensure that my clients will get the best possible treatment. My care is client centered focused so I go with my client's flow and the client is involved in all decision making. I also teach CBT techniques or psychotherapy once it applies.

I am an ANCC Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with prescriptive authority and expertise in various therapeutic modalities. My practice is dedicated to providing well-managed, client-centered care within a nurturing and judgment-free environment, aimed at helping clients achieve balance in their lives. With over two decades of experience as a healthcare professional, I have a profound understanding of the interconnectedness of emotional, behavioral, and physical health. Throughout our sessions, I ensure that quality care is consistently provided along a continuum. This includes regular discussions about all aspects of your treatment, with a focus on education and support. I provide medication management to ensure you receive the most effective and appropriate treatment for your mental health needs. This involves regular monitoring and adjustments to your medication regimen, as necessary, to optimize outcomes and minimize side effects. My goal is to support your overall well-being and help you achieve a balanced and fulfilling life. I provide supportive therapy and address both internal and external stressors to help identify and manage emotional triggers. I diagnose according to DSM-5 criteria and offer a range of therapies, including talk therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and treatment for conditions such as OCD and PTSD. I also provide individual, couples, and combined therapies tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. *Treatment philosophy My treatment methodology is centered on providing thorough, quality care throughout our sessions. This approach ensures that you receive comprehensive information and education on all aspects of your treatment. I am committed to delivering supportive therapy that encompasses both medication management and the exploration of internal and external stressors. By doing so, we work together to identify and manage emotional triggers, promoting a deeper understanding and improvement of your mental health. *Treatment approach •I diagnose according DSM-5 criteria and also offer therapies including talk therapy, CBT, OCD, PTSD, Individual, Couples, Combined therapies. *Practice description Our telehealth practice specializes in treating a wide variety of psychiatric disorders, offering comprehensive and personalized care to meet the unique needs of each patient. Anxiety/Depression/Panic/PTSD/ OCD/Bipolar examples of disturbances that can influence quality of life. Also, patients are expected to provide the following information or complete account set up via the link to Headway that will be emailed from the practice within 2 hours of booking.**

As a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with dual certifications in Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Practice, I provide compassionate, holistic care for both mental and physical well-being. With over 15 years of experience, I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space for you to share your story. Whether you’re facing stress, anxiety, or depression, I’m here to guide you toward a healthier, balanced life. Let’s work together toward the life you deserve. Each person’s journey is unique, and I believe care should be tailored to you. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner, I take a holistic approach, recognizing the vital link between mental and physical health. Together, we’ll navigate challenges and celebrate progress on your wellness journey. I’m committed to open communication and support, ensuring you feel heard and valued as we work toward your goals for a healthier, balanced life. In our initial session, you’ll have the opportunity to share your story and what you hope to gain from our work together. After our initial visit, we’ll collaborate to develop a tailored treatment plan, and in subsequent sessions, we’ll work together to implement it, supporting you every step of the way. I strive to provide a warm, open environment where you feel secure as we explore your needs. *Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers on the belief that every individual deserves compassionate and personalized care. I am committed to fostering a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel safe to explore their mental and physical health concerns. By focusing on holistic wellness, I aim to empower clients to achieve balance and resilience in their lives. I believe in the power of collaboration and open communication, ensuring that clients are active participants in their care journey.

Do you find yourself struggling to know who you are or what you want out of life? Maybe you are going through a big life transition that has left you feeling frazzled. Becoming an independent adult is difficult. With a specialization in working with college-students and young adults (20 & 30-somethings), I can help you gain more self-awareness and manage the stress that becoming an adult can cause. I focus on using relational psychodynamic psychotherapy to help you gain more self-awareness into who you are and how your relationships have impacted you so that you can become the person you want to be. I also incorporate elements of Cognitive behavioral therapy, problem-solving, and mindfulness. As a millennial I know how difficult it can be to start your life as an adult. There are so many unknowns and it can be difficult to know what path to take. It’s easy to feel stuck. But together we can work on whatever is holding you back so that you can move forward towards the life you want.

When overwhelmed by the world and those around you, you may experience feeling dissatisfied or drained with your relationships, occupation, and other aspects of your life. Or you may be curious about your inner experiences and want to learn more about yourself to become more self-aware, present, and adept at handling life’s troubles. You deserve a therapist who will work with you to improve the quality of your life. I’m a licensed clinical Psychologist and I’d love to help you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery. My clinical psychology doctoral training and numerous years of delivering psychotherapy have provided me with extensive experience helping adults with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, substance abuse, trauma, identity exploration, adjustment and life transition issues, and other life situations

From social media to global crises, there are a great deal of forces influencing how we see ourselves. It is normal amidst all of this change to feel anxious, depressed, hopeless, and overwhelmed. Therapy can help these parts of you feel seen and heard free of judgement or shame. Together, I hope to help you foster coping skills, boost self-confidence, set and meet goals, and improve the relationship you have with yourself and others. You are not alone in what you are facing. I will work with you to compassionately tend to the parts of you that feel like they are suffering in order to help you create a path forward.  My passion is helping individuals reconnect to themselves and the world around them. To take care of our minds is to take care of our physical and spiritual health.  I have a special interest in serious illness, life transitions, palliative care, caregivers, women’s health, infertility, grief, and how nature and the outdoors can promote mental well-being. I love hiking, running, kayaking, and being with animals. Attention to the outdoors, physical movement, and the mind-body connection informs my clinical work with clients when appropriate. I graduated from The Silver School of Social Work at New York University as a Zelda Foster Palliative and End of Life Care fellow. I previously worked at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where I helped patients, caregivers, and healthcare staff navigate the complexities of serious illness and palliative care.

Finding a safe space where you can let go of worry about being judged or accepted is hard. I hope to provide you the ease, comfort, and safety in the virtual therapy room you've been seeking. I am a licensed psychotherapist and certified yoga instructor with a virtual private practice based in New York State. I specialize in LGBTQIA+ matters, women's obstacles, and race and identity concerns. My work entails deconstructing white supremacy, patriarchy, capitalism, and colonization as it relates to your identity. I offer a unique and holistic approach to therapy by integrating yoga and meditation into your experience. Each session with me begins with a personalized yoga practice, transitions to talk therapy, and closes with a guided meditation. As a compassion-focused therapist, I hope to help you develop a compassionate self while building hard skills you can use in your day to day.

I am Marie E. Mercure, a passionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of experience, dedicated to delivering exceptional mental health care. My focus is on providing comprehensive and compassionate care to patients from underserved communities and diverse cultural backgrounds. My clinical expertise is rooted in a holistic approach, which prioritizes the overall well-being of my patients. I strive to maintain high standards of care by working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, ensuring open lines of communication and a supportive environment for all involved. As a committed patient advocate, I leverage my strong clinical skills and natural ability to connect with patients and their families to build meaningful relationships that foster trust and healing. My practice is grounded in the belief that mental health should be treated with the same urgency and respect as any other chronic or pre-existing condition. Through culturally sensitive and emotionally focused treatment methods, I am dedicated to improving the lives of my patients and supporting them on their journey to mental wellness. *Specialties •Mental Health •Adult Psychiatry *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •ADHD •Addiction •Mood disorders •Trauma •Panic attacks •Substance Abuse •Personality Disorders •Relationship Issues •Sleep disorder •Stress •Anger Management •Grief •Loss •Maternal Mental Health *Treatment philosophy I believe in Mental Health like any other chronic or preexisted conditions should be treated equally *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Emotionally Focused •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Trauma-Focused •Person-Focused *Insurance •Aetna •Cigna •Optum •UnitedHealthcare •Blue Cross Blue Shield •Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York (formerly Empire) •Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts •Quest Behavioral Health