Child therapists in Wakefield, NY
Find experienced child therapists in Wakefield, New York who provide testing, counseling and support for children, and their families. Our directory features detailed therapist profiles so you can compare specialties, experience, and treatment approaches to find the provider that’s right for you.
Child/Teen
Ms. Lorna Hayim-Baker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, "R"LCSW
The first time I meet with the parents only as it is often their style of parenting that is creating difficult children. Children need to be parented by unconditionally loving parents who know how to use positive discipline. A special license should be required before a woman gets pregnant.!
20 Years Experience
In-Person Near Wakefield, NY
Child/Teen
Michael G. Mruz
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, ACSW, MSW.
I belive each person has an intrinsic ability for healing and transformation that can be activated and supported through therapy. My work is to assist you in this process, utilizing my advanced training in a variety of effective therapeutic approaches in a safe,confidential and non-judgmental space.
35 Years Experience
In-Person Near Wakefield, NY
Child/Teen
Justine Astacio | Lotus Theory LLC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Children and teens may show that they are struggling through anxiety, mood changes, withdrawal, behavior shifts, or difficulty at home or school. We create an age-appropriate space to help young people understand their emotions, develop healthy coping skills, and feel more confident navigating challenges and change.
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near Wakefield, NY
Online in Wakefield, NY
Child/Teen
Madailein O' Donnell
Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Madailein has experience in providing therapy to children and teenagers.
5 Years Experience
Online in Wakefield, NY (Online Only)
Child/Teen
Adam Jacobson
Licensed Psychoanalyst, LCSW, MSOD
I am an experienced clinician. I have worked successfully with a wide range of patients and keep a diverse practice because I highly value the experience of working with people from different backgrounds and lifestyles
26 Years Experience
In-Person Near Wakefield, NY
Online in Wakefield, NY
Child/Teen
Jennifer Buchwald
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Prior to entering private practice, I was the program director for the adolescent inpatient unit at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY. I have a great deal of experience working with teenagers and really enjoy this age group.
17 Years Experience
Online in Wakefield, NY (Online Only)
Child/Teen
Stephanie Miodus
Psychologist, PhD, NCSP
I specialize in evaluating and providing therapy for children and teens with diverse mental health and developmental needs, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia and other learning disabilities, selective mutism, anxiety, depression, trauma, OCD, intellectual disabilities, and grief. My extensive experience spans both clinical and educational settings, enabling me to navigate special education systems and help families access critical school-based services. In addition, I provide tailored guidance for children facing challenges related to adoption and chronic illnesses. By partnering closely with parents, caregivers, and educators, I create collaborative strategies to promote emotional well-being and academic success.
2 Years Experience
In-Person Near Wakefield, NY
Online in Wakefield, NY
Child/Teen
Mrs. Priska Imberti
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
25 Years Experience
In-Person Near Wakefield, NY
Child/Teen
Grey Matters International, Inc.
Counselor/Therapist, BA, MA, PhD (Clinical Psych) from Univ of Notre Dame; Postdoc Residency Univ of Wyoming
Grey Matters International radically changes the landscape of how one deals with child/adolescent behavioral issues of all types, by leveraging cutting edge neurotechnology solutions to accelerate outcomes by 3-4 times those of traditional approaches. Combined with hard hitting yet insightful behavior change strategies from Dr. Fleming, clients have seen remarkable progress in shorter periods of time----results that are life changing:
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27 Years Experience
In-Person Near Wakefield, NY
Child/Teen
Dr. Jacqueline Mulone
Psychologist, Doctor of Psychology
I work with children and teens that have fears, test anxiety, obsessive thoughts/behaviors, self-esteem issues and depression. I try to provide a fun environment that therapeutic and educational. In therapy teens learn problem solving skills, healthy thoughts/behaviors, how to improve there self-esteem, coping skills and how to handle the challenges they face.
20 Years Experience
In-Person Near Wakefield, NY
Child therapists in Wakefield, NY Statistics
Child therapists in Wakefield, NY average 17 years of experience and charge around $191 per session. 83% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (64%), Family Systems Therapy (45%), and Psychodynamic Therapy (41%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$191
Accept insurance
45%
Offer sliding scale
58%
Gender ID
| 67% |
Female |
|
| 26% |
Male |
|
| 4% |
Non-Binary |
|
| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
|
Session Type
| 53% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 30% |
Online Only |
|
| 17% |
In Person Only |
|
Top Treatment Approaches
| 64% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 41% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 39% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 38% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 31% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
| 30% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 95% | Adult |
| 91% | Teen |
| 67% | Young Adult |
| 66% | Children |
| 58% | Senior |
Client Focus
| 53% | Women |
| 44% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 41% | LGBTQ+ |
| 38% | Men |
| 36% | Christian |