Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is an injury that affects the brain. TBIs can cause many mental health issues depending on the type of injury sustained. TBIs are directly associated with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and mood disorders.
Available Treatment Options
Individuals with a TBI may benefit from various medications and physical, speech, and occupational therapy.
Therapists Who Specialize in Helping Those Who Struggle With Traumatic Brain Injury
If you find yourself struggling with the same issues over and over in your parenting, in your marriage, in your work and social life; if your child is continually frustrated, in trouble or alone at school, or has sustained a mTBI or TBI; if you see your parent or grand-parent having difficulties with expressing themselves, remembering things about their loved ones, their activities or other...
Telehealth sessions available on Zoom; currently (full - I can add you to the waiting list). With our everyday stressors, life will leave you feeling as if you are unreachable and helpless. I'm honored to work with ALL people that are looking for support and desire a change in their life. I support clients who are dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, OCD, eating disorders (including binge...
Accepting new patients via Telehealth (secured video chat) only starting 4/6/2020. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have been a community social worker for 9 years. I have worked with people who are struggling with anxiety, depression, tobacco and other substances, PTSD, general life stressors and other mental health and overall well-being concerns. I draw on mindfulness practices,...
Living with chronic pain, autoimmune disease, traumatic brain injury, chronic health conditions and disability, can be complicated. We will work together to build new coping strategies. I am familiar with the myriad of feelings that can result from a diagnosis; feelings such as anger, isolation, powerlessness and betrayal. I will help you challenge thoughts that are not helpful and develop new...
**ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS!** I am a licensed clinical psychologist with several areas of specialization. I received a doctoral degree in clinical/ child psychology from Yeshiva University and a master’s degree in mental health counseling from New York University. Throughout my years of training I have worked with individuals, couples, and families of all ages and backgrounds. While I am flexible ...
In life, there are no 'ideal' clients or 'ideal' problematic issues, rather there are people hurt, people in pain and distress, and people in need of finding hope within themselves. In my practice, I thrive on not focusing on the easy fix, but rather helping clients see, learn, and trust that their own internal resources are the root of what truly helps themselves heal. By incorporating and...
I have been working with children, adolescents, young adults and adults for over ten years. I have a strong knowledge base of resources in the area, as well as flexible scheduling including nights and weekends. During the day I work in a partial program, assisting clients stabilizing their crisis. For individuals, I offer emergency phone sessions, where the first ten minutes are free. Most of m...
In times of crisis, preserving our mental well-being is more important than ever. As a New York State licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and licensed creative arts therapist (LCAT) I am providing teletherapy to new and existing clients via Zoom, WebEx, FaceTime, and telephone. Parents are now teachers, and spouses find themselves struggling to balance personal, professional, and intimate...
I am an experienced, mental health therapist, with specialized skills in trauma informed, and addiction informed psychotherapy. My philosophy of therapy is both collaborative and holistic. I view therapy as a collaboration between my clients and myself. In addition to resolving the client’s specific concerns, I hope to empower my clients with the ability to enrich their overall quality of life....
We all have our days of doubt: are you good enough, are you strong enough, are you worthy? You don't have to battle the dark alone. You may feel lonely, but you are not alone; you may feel unworthy, but your existence is evidence to the contrary. The truth will set you free. Let's take interest in your life, find meaning in your time and space, and celebrate each day anew. I will help you deepe...
If you are seeking therapy, you've most likely identified patterns in your life that you'd like to change. Do you feel overwhelmed by what seems too large of a mountain to scale? Have you attempted to do the work alone, but often feel hopeless in your pursuit of stability? You may find it comforting to secure a knowledgeable supportive passenger in your journey to reach the destination of growt...
Dr. Shannon King is a licensed clinical psychologist with a focus in health and rehabilitation psychology specializing in the treatment of adults experiencing anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, PTSD, chronic pain (acute & chronic), grief, and other health related disorders including spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, and neurological disorders. She has experience in assisting...
Are life's challenges taking their toll? Are you feeling down and depressed or stressed, losing focus maintaining your daily activities, goals with self, family or work? These emotions can be overwhelming, but you are not alone, and I can help. I'm a licensed clinical social worker with over 25 years of experience. I received my Master’s degree in social work from Florida State University and a...
If you are looking at this page it stands to reason that you or a loved one are dealing with a difficult time. Maybe life circumstances have stacked up and become overwhelming, and you want help taking your emotions out of the driver’s seat so that you can think clearly and prioritize. Perhaps you are recognizing that you are “stuck” in a pattern of behavior that is unhealthy, and want help mak...
Do you ever feel like no one understands you? Do you wish you had more support? How would you feel knowing you had a neutral space where you can freely express yourself without judgement, but with compassion and kindness. Well, you have come to the right place. My practice focuses on person-centered treatment allowing you to guide the pace of the treatment that feels right for you. I will offer...
