My Approach to Care
With more than five years of experience helping teens and young adults struggling with anxiety and depression, I am passionate about the human condition and believe that all emotions serve a purpose. Our role as clinical therapists is to hold those emotions—hope, anger, sadness—for or alongside those we're worki
Working together, you can expect a warm and grounded environment that incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness therapy, and psychodynamic approaches to build emotional resilience and manage daily stressors. My style is collaborative and empathetic, tailored to your unique story and strengths to honor your background and let your perso
As a licensed clinical social worker, I specialize in relationship conflicts, life transitions, and managing symptoms of anxiety, depression, and obsessive-compulsive condition. I utilize a collaborative style that is tailored to each person I work with, helping those who are truly motivated to make changes in their lives.
My approach is practic
If you are finding yourself struggling often with your sense of self, traumatic experiences or interpersonal challenges, I would absolutely love to help you through my approach; I provoke deep insight in my clients through an empathetic multidisciplinary approach in order for them to gain a deeper understanding of themselves so we can cultivate hea
Solution-Focused, over 20 years of experience counseling individuals, couples and families. Expertise in Narcissistic Personality (Recovery & Coping), Highly Sensitive Person (HSP). Exposure to severe Narcissistic Personality can cause one to doubt their own reality!
You can expect support, compassion and attentive listening during your time in s
Do you feel like your emotions are constantly in the driver's seat? You might be exhausted from managing the aftershocks of past trauma, navigating high-conflict relationships, or feeling chronically misunderstood. Perhaps you’ve been labeled "too much," "too sensitive," or "intense," leaving you feeling isolated i
We all experience challenges at some point in our life. For some people, this means having to cope with traumatic events or chronic stressors.
I believe a strong therapeutic relationship that is grounded in comfort and trust is essential for successful treatment. I offer a professional, judgment-free environment where you may explore your issues
Working with me means you’ll have a therapist who is both straightforward and supportive. I’m not the type to just sit back and nod—I want you to leave our sessions with something useful you can actually apply to your everyday life. Clients often tell me they appreciate that I’m warm, approachable, and honest, but also that
Perspectives Counseling of LI was founded by Abby Leefer, LCSW-R, a seasoned clinician with decades of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges. Abby earned her master’s degree from Stony Brook University and has built a practice grounded in compassion, collaboration, and a deep respect for each c
Even the most capable, self-aware people hit a point where the pressure is just too much. Between trying to keep it together at work, hold your relationships up, manage your body image, and maybe even raise tiny humans, it’s no wonder you’re feeling stretched thin. If you're here, chances are something isn't working the way it u
The therapists listed are members of GoodTherapy and pay us a membership fee
which helps support our services. By using this site you signify your assent and agreement to our terms of service.
GoodTherapy
uses cookies to personalize content and ads to provide better services for our users and to analyze our traffic. By
continuing to use this site you consent to our cookies.