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First Step Counseling

Licensed psychologists that provide support & therapy to individuals & families with abuse, anxiety, PTSD & trauma nationwide.

Find Support and Healing Through Counseling

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Our Services

The psychologists at First Step Counseling can help you make a positive change in your life today. We guide patients through periods of stress, depression, and low self-esteem, helping them to emerge healthier, happier, and with a greater understanding of their mental health. All of our clinicians are discreet, compassionate, and professional. Our specialties are abuse, anxiety, PTSD, and trauma. 

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Our Team

Our team are renowned for their impartial and consultative approach – they are always looking to innovate ways to deliver the best possible service to patients. Their priority is getting your mental health back on track. To that end, many hold specialist and generalist training certifications that they'd be more than happy to tell you about over the phone, or in person.

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Well-Researched Treatments

We offer a range of psychological and assessment services from our motivated and highly knowledgeable team. Utilizing practical strategies for all of our clients in a non-judgemental and warm environment, we can provide effective treatment for trauma, anxiety, depression, addictions, anger management and stress. We can also help you address handle family-related issues and foster healthy emotional relationships. Our goal is to help you grow and regain control over your life.

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 Counseling

We offer personalized counseling services tailored to your unique needs, with a focus on active listening and effective solutions. At First Step, your well-being is our priority. Take the first step toward a healthier, more balanced life with us today.

OUR SERVICES

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Cognitive behavioral therapy is a psycho-social intervention that aims to reduce symptoms of various mental health conditions, primarily depression and anxiety disorders.

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OUR SERVICES

Family / Marital Therapy

Family / Marital therapy is a type of therapy aimed at understanding and treating one or both members of a couple in the context of a distressed relationship, but not necessarily addressing the discordant relationship itself.

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Emotional and Physical Abuse

The psychological abuse is typically verbal, mental, or emotional abuse intended to cause damage by undermining a person's well-being, self-esteem, or mental health. The mental abuse definition is defined as criticism, intimidation, and name-calling by one person to another. Physical abuse is any physical force that injures you or puts your health in danger. Physical abuse can include shaking, burning, choking, hair-pulling, hitting, slapping, kicking, and any type of harm with a weapon like a knife or a gun. It can also include threats to hurt you, your children, your pets, or family members.

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Child / Children Therapy

First Step youth therapists utilize a family therapy system for the health and well-being of the child. When counseling children, our patient therapists make sure to engage with the child's caregiver as a partner in problem-solving. Additionally, all child therapy treatments are customized to meet the specific needs of the child and family to ensure that they are receiving the best care from the respective child therapist or counselor.

Child mental health services make a difference in helping young adults and children that are struggling with a mental health issue, mental illness, or disorder. With treatment programs such as cognitive behavioral therapy, our professional counselors hope to guide younger children through the extremely emotional time of childhood and adolescence. We customize the care & treatment plan for your child by providing a variety of services to suit their mental health needs, ranging from early intervention services o in-home services. From individual counseling to art therapy sessions, our professional counselors are committed to providing the proper care and treatment that works for your child.

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Attorney / Legal Psychological Evaluations

Our psychologists provide detailed client Declarations and Psychological Evaluations for legal cases, working closely with attorneys, the Department of Justice, and USCIS. When your future is at stake our psychologists understand how important it is to accurately and completely present your case, in a format that meets the requirements of government agencies and the law. Our expert staff will work with you to thoroughly document your experience.

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Family-owned

Free Consultation

Debit & Credit cards accepted

​By appointment only

New York Office

Serving Clients Nationwide

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