Gottman Method Couples therapists in Bay Shore, NY
Browse Gottman Method Couples therapists in Bay Shore, New York. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Gottman Method
Alexis Smith
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
What makes my practice unique is the way I integrate evidence-based care with a deeply collaborative, person-centered approach. I believe meaningful change happens when clients feel safe enough to be fully themselves, understood without judgment, and supported in a way that honors their autonomy, values, and lived experience.
I work from a place of curiosity, respect, and cultural sensitivity. I always meeting clients where they are and moving at a pace that feels safe and sustainable. Rather than applying a one-size-fits-all model, I tailor therapy using various modalities to fit each person’s needs, goals, and emotional experiences.
Clients often come to me feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or unsure how to navigate what they are going through. My role is not to “fix” you, but to help you better understand yourself, your patterns, and your emotional world so that you can begin responding to life with more clarity, confidence, and self-compassion.
I also prioritize accessibility and convenience by offering fully virtual therapy, allowing you to access care from the comfort and privacy of your own space. With flexible scheduling, therapy can be integrated into your life in a way that feels realistic and supportive rather than overwhelming.
If you are looking for a therapeutic space where you can slow down, feel understood, and begin creating meaningful change that aligns with who you are and what matters to you, I would be honored to work with you.
2 Years Experience
Online in Bay Shore, NY (Online Only)
Gottman Method
Madailein O' Donnell
Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Madailein O"Donnell is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who is currently accepting new patients in the state of New York. Madailein specializes in treating personality disorders, trauma, and mood disorders. She currently accepts the following insurances: Aetna, Optum, Carelon Behavioral Health, Oscar, Cigna, United Healthcare, and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New York.
5 Years Experience
Online in Bay Shore, NY (Online Only)
Gottman Method
Zaray Dratch
Pre-Licensed Professional, MFT-LP
If you've tried to explain your relationship problems before and left feeling like something got lost in translation, this is a different kind of space. Whether you're queer, neurodivergent, first-gen, or simply someone who's never quite fit the mold, you'll be met here with zero judgment and real curiosity. Using Emotionally Focused Therapy and Somatic approaches, we'll get underneath the surface of what's keeping you stuck and work toward something that actually feels different. If you're ready, reach out.
1 Years Experience
Online in Bay Shore, NY (Online Only)
Gottman Method
Laura Potel
Therapist, LCAT, CST
I am a Licensed Creative Arts Therapist and AASECT Certified Sex Therapist. I specialize in sex therapy, couples therapy, and working with members of the queer, non-monogamous/polyamorous, kink, and sex work communities - though I proudly work with clients from all backgrounds.
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near Bay Shore, NY
Online in Bay Shore, NY
Gottman Method
Westchester Psychological Associates, PLLC -Jennifer Rubinstein Murray
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Are you navigating the complexities of modern life, balancing career, family, and personal aspirations? It's common for relationships to sometimes feel secondary amidst these demands. I want to assure you that prioritizing your connection and fostering a thriving partnership is possible.
We specialize in helping couples like you strengthen their bond by focusing on key areas:
* **Communication Enhancement:** We'll work on developing skills that foster deeper understanding and empathy between you and your partner.
* **Conflict Resolution:** Together, we'll develop effective strategies to navigate disagreements, reduce tension, and promote growth within your relationship.
* **Intimacy Building:** We will explore ways to enhance emotional and physical intimacy, bringing you closer as a couple.
12 Years Experience
Online in Bay Shore, NY (Online Only)
Gottman Method Couples Therapy therapists in Bay Shore, NY Statistics
Gottman Method Couples Therapy therapists in Bay Shore, NY average 11 years of experience and charge around $204 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Relationship and Marriage Counseling (87%), Anxiety or Fears (80%), and Depression (67%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$204
Accept insurance
50%
Offer sliding scale
70%
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 22% |
Male |
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| 11% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 59% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 41% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 87% | Relationship and Marriage Counseling |
| 80% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 67% | Depression |
| 67% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 59% | Stress |
| 57% | LGBTQ+ Issues |
| 54% | Loss or Grief |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 89% | Young Adult |
| 57% | Senior |
| 50% | Teen |
| 35% | Children |
Client Focus
| 67% | Women |
| 63% | LGBTQ+ |
| 50% | Men |
| 35% | Christian |
| 35% | Jewish |