In recent years, the number of individuals seeking an ADHD diagnosis has skyrocketed. This surge has been fueled by increased awareness, social media discussions, and the ease of access to online symptom checklists. As a teletherapy practice that includes both psychologists and psychiatrists, we have experienced this trend firsthand. Every day, we receive inquiries from […]
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We are excited to announce the launch of a weekly Zoom therapy group led by Katherine Ibarra, LCSW, therapist and author of 5 Categories of Self-Care: The Ultimate Guide to Finding Self-Love and Happiness. This group is designed for individuals struggling with anxiety, low self-esteem, or ADHD, providing a structured space for growth, support, and
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We are thrilled to announce the addition of two top-notch, board-certified psychiatrists to our team, enhancing our ability to provide the highest level of integrated mental healthcare in coordination with our industry-leading teletherapy team. Starting in March 2025, appointments will be available with the following esteemed doctors: Dr. Avreliya Shapiro – Psychiatrist Dr. Avreliya Shapiro
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At NY Mental Health Center, we are committed to providing comprehensive, high-quality mental health care that meets the diverse needs of our clients. As part of this commitment, we are excited to soon be able to offer psychiatry services alongside our existing therapy offerings. By bringing together highly qualified psychologists and psychiatrists, we are creating
At NY Mental Health Center, we’re always looking for ways to enhance the support we provide to our clients. That’s why we’re so excited to announce that group therapy is coming soon to our teletherapy offerings! If you’re already seeing one of our psychologists for individual therapy, you might be wondering how group therapy could
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Anxiety is a universal human experience, but for some, it can become overwhelming and interfere with daily life. According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), anxiety disorders are among the most common mental health conditions in the United States, affecting nearly 31% of adults at some point in their lives (NIMH, 2021). This
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Mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, and stress, are widespread in today’s society. While therapy and medication have long been the primary methods of treatment, alternative practices such as prayer and meditation have gained attention for their potential mental health benefits. This article explores the positive impact of prayer and meditation on mental health,
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We often think of secrets as harmless, personal information that we choose not to share with others, whether to protect ourselves or someone else. However, mounting research suggests that keeping secrets can have detrimental effects on both mental and physical health. While the common phrase “you’re only as sick as your secrets” might sound overly
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Couples therapy serves as a vital resource for many relationships, offering a space where partners can address and resolve conflicts, improve communication, and foster a deeper connection. Understanding the primary reasons why people seek couples therapy, comparing the leading methodologies, and identifying the keys to successful therapy can provide valuable insights into this transformative process.
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Navigating the world of health insurance can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to mental health care. One area that often causes confusion is the concept of out-of-network benefits, particularly for therapy. Many people are unsure of what out-of-network benefits are, how they work, and whether they offer a viable way to pay for therapy.
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