I am committed to providing empathetic treatment that progresses at your pace. We will work together collaboratively to identify goals and make a plan to achieve them. It is important for me to provide you with a warm and genuine experience in therapy in order to feel comfortable and not judged. My passion as a therapist is to help facilitate your
My specialties are acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), advocacy, agency, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), crisis counseling, cultural competence, diversity, domestic violence, empowerment, equity and inclusion, LGBTQIA+, substance use, trauma, and psychotherapy that includes interventions like mindfulness, meditation, and holistic treatment
With years of experience living in diverse environments, I bring a deep cultural sensitivity to my work. As a bilingual therapist in English and Mandarin, I strive to create a safe, compassionate space where you can openly share your story, knowing that I will listen with care and without judgment. My goal is to see and learn about your unique expe
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
A decision to seek therapy is often made on the heels of a crisis. The crisis could be emotional, physical or chemical.Through an eclectic approach to healing I incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy which is at the forefront of today's therapeutic practices.
additional modalities of therapy include trans personal therapy, which focuses on
Bridging the worlds of psychology and creativity, I provide compassionate and effective psychotherapy for you, utilizing special techniques of mindfulness and imagery developed over 40 years that connect you to your creative, spiritual self.
Reducing anxiety and alleviating depression, requires accurate identification of issues, seamlessly int
Does your life seem to be repeating a pattern that, despite how optimistic and certain you feel at the start of a relationship, ends up causing you to feel disappointed, frustrated, and even surprised that, again, things did not turn out as you had hoped?
This pattern may be connected to a previous experience that extends back to young adulthood
Psychotherapy can help end depression, anxiety, and bothersome thoughts and behaviors; it can alleviate pain and help you to enjoy life more. I specialize in helping clients discover and resolve the root cause(s) of their symptoms and also help them to understand how maladaptive thoughts, attitudes, and behaviors keep them from achieving their goal
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