Counseling in New Hyde Park, NY. Find the Right Therapist.

I believe in a flexible and pragmatic approach to change that focuses on each client's needs. My technique balances insight, active collaboration and positive exploration that integrates techniques including psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, Buddhist and mindfulness

FOR OVER 40 YEARS, DR. JOEL STUKALIN AND DR. SARA MANDELBAUM HAVE PROUDLY PROVIDED COMPASSIONATE HIGH-CALIBER COUPLE COUNSELING TO DESERVING CLIENTS LIKE YOU-- OFFERING LEVELS OF TRAINING, EDUCATION AND EXPERTISE THAT SURPASS THAT OF TYPICAL COUPLES COUNSELORS.

National Certified Counselor® treating problematic sexual behavior - porn addiction, sex addiction, infidelity and adjacent behavior patterns. Focus on the person, not the “problem,” achieving sustainable sobriety. Author of 'The Sexual Integrity Workbook.'

I'm passionate about my work; it is my vocation and avocation. In addition to my practice, I write self-help books. I have over 35 years' experience; and particular expertise in treating OCD (adults and children) and treating couples (especially intimacy issues).

Are you overly stressed, having trouble sleeping, panicked or anxious? I will help you to feel calmer, and confront the root source of your anxiety. I work with anxiety, sorting out relationships, and addiction and codependence.

I specialize in helping couples overcome issues like constant fighting, infidelity, lack of intimacy, or disconnection so that they can have a stronger bond than ever before. I do this work because of my genuine desire to help couples connect and thrive in a safe space.

I help you make sense of the past trauma and hurt you've experienced while simultaneously mastering the life you now have to be one you want to be in. You'll discover your strength and resilience as you learn to trust yourself. Let's get started.

Are you fulfilled by your relationships as you deserve to be? I specialize in online relationship counseling for LGBTQ and hetero clients. By examining your life and relationships with a counselor you can increase your capacity for happiness and success.

If you feel shy, anxious or want to boost your confidence & skill in every social situation, try my online coaching programs or private in-person and web based sessions. Improve your self esteem, learn new skills, make friends, gain confidence at work and personal life.

I am a dedicated psychologist who believes that the success from any therapy stems from a good match between patient and therapist's personalities and between patient and treatment approach.

"I offer solution-focused, interactive sessions assisting you in facing challenges, overcoming obstacles, coping with stress, resolving areas of conflict and improving self-esteem."

South Bay Counseling is a place of acceptance, comfort and relaxation. In my work with you, I will help you to feel listened to and safe to talk about anything that's bothering you. I can help you with depression, anxiety, life's stressors, relationship issues, etc.

While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life.