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Brooklyn, NY 11217 Help & Support

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Therapists in Brooklyn, NY 11217

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Dr. Jemour Maddux

Dr. Jemour Maddux

Psychologist, PSYD

Brooklyn, NY

Dr. Jemour Maddux is a psychologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Maddux offers therapeutic support to individuals across various life stages, including teens, adults, and elders. Dr. Maddux works with a range of concerns such as anxiety, depression, family stress, general well-being and mental health concerns, emotional regulation difficulties, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), relationship stress, and spirituality. Dr. Maddux provides services to individuals, families, and couples, and offers therapy in English (US). Dr. Maddux integrates several therapeutic approaches into practice, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Family/Marital Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Motivational Interviewing, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT).

Tyler Hassan

Tyler Hassan

Counselor, Mental Health

Brooklyn, NY

Tyler Hassan is a mental health counselor based in Brooklyn, NY. Tyler specializes in supporting individuals with a range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, and general well-being and mental health. Tyler offers services in English (US). In practice, Tyler utilizes therapeutic approaches such as psychoanalytic therapy and experiential therapy to support clients.

Jenny Marion

Jenny Marion

Psychologist, PHD

Brooklyn, NY

Dr. Jenny Marion is a psychologist based in Brooklyn, NY, offering support to teenagers (13 to 18) and adults (18 to 65). Dr. Marion offers services in English (US). Her practice addresses a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, eating disorders, LGBTQ+ related concerns, trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and relationship stress. She uses therapeutic approaches such as Trauma Focused Therapy, Family / Marital Therapy, and Psychoanalytic Therapy to support her clients.

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Local Support in Brooklyn, NY 11217

Brooklyn, New York, is a vibrant and culturally rich borough with diverse neighborhoods that reflect its history and community dynamics. However, social and economic disparities significantly impact residents' health outcomes. Many areas face challenges such as high housing costs, varying job opportunities, and limited access to quality healthcare, exacerbating existing inequalities. These factors contribute to heightened mental health challenges, as individuals and families navigate stressors like food insecurity and inadequate housing. It's crucial to recognize that mental well-being is deeply intertwined with these social determinants. Fortunately, Brooklyn offers a variety of mental health resources tailored to meet the needs of its residents, from crisis intervention to ongoing support services. This directory serves as a gateway to explore available programs aimed at fostering mental wellness and resilience in the community, encouraging individuals to prioritize their mental health amidst socio-economic struggles.

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Use the search box at the top of this page to narrow down to your city or zip code, then choose the kind of support you need - therapists, treatment centers, housing assistance, food pantries or faith-based services. Every listing links through to contact details and directions.

It varies by listing. Food pantries, many housing programs and faith-based services are typically free, while therapists and treatment centers usually charge or bill insurance. Check the individual listing and contact the provider directly to confirm.

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