Therapy and Counseling in Baychester, Bronx.

I'm a Gottman Level 3 Certified couples therapist, individual therapist, and co-director of the virtual private practice Alpha Psychotherapy Center. With over a decade of experience, I help clients of all backgrounds reach their goals.

Get help for your child, and teenager. I have years of experience treating teenagers facing drug addiction, as well as young children and their families. The negative influences of substance abuse, ADHD, anger, oppositional behavior, poor impulse control and depression

Hal helps couples communicate more effectively. Speaking to each other. Instead of at each other. Disagreements are worked out in a respectful manner. There are no winners or losers. Caring and understanding replaces anger & hurt. Intimacy & trust replaces avoidance.

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.

Clients feel very connected and comfortable working with me. Clients feel safe and open up about many of their life situations. Often times, people feel stuck and are not sure what is making them feel this way. Together we will explore the patterns in your life.

I provide a supportive environment for clients to discuss areas of concern – from relationship issues to eating disorders – and to empower them to find solutions. I work with men, women, and teens and to overcome the emotional issues that keep them stuck.

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.

My work focuses on providing an empathic space to help clients move through their pain and struggles, so they can live a fulfilling life every day, not just when the sun is shining. I look forward to working with you.

Picture your best life: You feel fulfilled, actively pursue your goals, and your relationships thrive. You're comfortable, confident, and capable. This is your life—distinctly and uniquely yours.

When YOU or your child are having a problem its important to have a place where issues can be explored safely. Often the key to feeling better is finding someone who can listen objectively and provide supportive feedback and professional intervention.

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 have a private practice in Psychoanalysis and health and lifestyle counseling. I work with individuals that have physical health issues as well as anxiety and depression. Fostering lifestyle changes is also within the scope of my practice.

I create a safe and supportive space where we can work together to build skills and techniques to address your anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, stress, life transitional issues, interpersonal concerns, or cultural and identity concerns. Please reach out today!