Object Relations therapists in Central Islip, NY
Browse Object Relations therapists in Central Islip, New York. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Object Relations
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 Central Islip, NY (Online Only)
Object Relations
Steven Merino
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
My approach is collaborative and tailored to your unique needs, goals, and pace. I understand that it takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and meaningful life, and I honor that bravery. Whether you're navigating challenges or working toward personal growth, I’m here to support and empower you every step of the way. Together, we’ll create a safe space where you can explore, heal, and move forward with confidence
2 Years Experience
Online in Central Islip, NY (Online Only)
Object Relations
Dr. Joel J. Stukalin
Therapist, PHD, ABPP, FAACP
For forty years as a respected and trusted psychologist in the Queens and New York regions, Dr. Joel Stukalin has provided quality couples counseling, marriage counseling and individual psychotherapy and psychoanalysis to his clients from many cultures, religions and ethnicities.
39 Years Experience
In-Person Near Central Islip, NY
Object Relations
Eugenia Curet
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Dr. Eugenia Curet (Ph.D.) is a bilingual (English/Spanish) and bicultural clinical social worker licensed in New Jersey, New York, Texas, and Puerto Rico. She has vast experience providing individual, couples, and family psychotherapy to adults (males, females, LGBTQ).
50 Years Experience
Online in Central Islip, NY
Object Relations
Brian Kravetz
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Psy.D., J.D., Licensed Mental Health Counselor
As a licensed professional counselor, I will guide you in exploring your core issues to move toward a more healthy and fulfilling life. Utilizing a variety of approaches including Biopsychosocial, Cognitive/Cognitive-Behavioral, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Existential/Humanistic, Family Systems, Gestalt, Integrative, Jungian, Multicultural, Object Relations, Psychosocial and Rational-Emotive, I will work with you to create a treatment plan that is customized to meet your unique circumstances and needs. We will work together to create an open line of communication, establish your goals and create a treatment plan that will help you develop and grow.
20 Years Experience
Online in Central Islip, NY
Object Relations Therapy therapists in Central Islip, NY Statistics
Object Relations Therapy therapists in Central Islip, NY average 22 years of experience and charge around $220 per session. 95% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (85%), Depression (85%), and LGBTQ+ Issues (60%).
Average years in practice
22 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$220
Accept insurance
50%
Offer sliding scale
65%
Gender ID
| 55% |
Female |
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| 40% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 50% |
Online Only |
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| 45% |
In Person and Online |
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| 5% |
In Person Only |
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Top Specialties
| 85% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 85% | Depression |
| 60% | LGBTQ+ Issues |
| 60% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 55% | Relationship and Marriage Counseling |
| 50% | Codependency |
| 50% | Loss or Grief |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 55% | Senior |
| 55% | Young Adult |
| 35% | Teen |
| 20% | Children |
Client Focus
| 80% | LGBTQ+ |
| 80% | Men |
| 75% | Women |
| 55% | Asian |
| 55% | Hispanic / Latino |