About
Christy is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has dedicated the past 9 years working with clients and their families to create a safe and supportive environment for individuals to explore their thoughts and feelings while developing healthy skills to navigate daily and life challenges. Christy has experience working with a wide range of ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds, specializing in Depression, Anxiety, Pre and Postpartum, Child Development/Behavioral Issues, Anger Management, Decision Making, ADHD/OCD, Intrusive Thoughts, Concrete Functioning, Chronic Illness, Adjustment to End of Life and Relationship/Family Conflict. She received her Master’s Degree in Social Work from Adelphi University and her Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice from Pace University. Christy utilizes evidence-based practices and strength-based approach, helping her clients feel empowered and able to successfully reach their therapeutic goals.
Basic Data
Entity Type: Individual; Sole Proprietor
Gender
Female
Client Focus
- Adolescents/Teenagers (14 To 19)
- Adults
- Elders (65+)
Therapy Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Postpartum
- Women's Issues
Treatment Orientation
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Eclectic
- Humanistic
- Mindfulness Based Approaches
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person Centered/Rogerian
Modality
- Couples
- Individuals
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna
- UnitedHealthcare Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare
Education
- Adelphi University, Master's in Social Work
- Pace University (Bachelor's)
Languages
- English
Healthcare Provider Taxonomy
- Code: 1041C0700X
- Grouping: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Classification: Social Worker
- Specialization: Clinical
Credentials
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Licenses
Name | License Number | State |
---|---|---|
LCSW | 095013 Verify | NY |
Practice Locations
17 W Merrick Rd
Valley Stream, NY 11580-5701
Phone Number: (516) 459-2920