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Albany, NY 12209 Help & Support

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Support in Albany, NY 12209

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Therapists in Albany, NY 12209

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Alice Maltbie

Alice Maltbie

Counselor, Mental Health, L.M.H.C.

Albany, NY

Alice Maltbie is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (L.M.H.C.) based in Albany, NY. She offers services to individuals and couples, working with adults aged 18 to 65, as well as elders aged 65 and over. Alice specializes in a range of concerns, including anxiety, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and relationship stress. Her therapeutic approach is comprehensive, incorporating modalities such as Trauma Focused Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Family/Marital Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Culturally Sensitive Therapy, Relational Therapy, Eclectic Therapy, Integrative Therapy, Somatic Therapy, and Experiential Therapy. Alice Maltbie provides her services in English (US).

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Local Support in Albany, NY 12209

Albany, New York, presents a vibrant community characterized by its rich cultural diversity and historic charm. However, economic disparities, including housing affordability and employment fluctuations, impact residents' overall well-being. With a significant portion of the population facing income inequality and elevated poverty rates, many individuals grapple with stressors that can contribute to mental health challenges. The community's dedication to fostering connections among residents and local institutions has resulted in a growing emphasis on accessible healthcare and supportive services. Albany offers a variety of mental health resources, addressing issues such as substance abuse, traumas, and general wellness. Residents are encouraged to explore these local services, which include counseling, crisis intervention, and specialized programs tailored to the unique needs of diverse populations. By prioritizing mental health and wellness, Albany is committed to enhancing the quality of life for all its citizens.

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