Therapy Services in New York & New Jersey
Therapy for
Life Transitions
Successfully manage life changes
Big Changes
“Life is change” – Heraclitus
Life is full of changes but changes are often filled with anxiety of the unknown and navigating adjustments to new ways of life. Whether it’s a big move across the country, becoming a new mother, or taking on the care of your elederly parents; there are many times in which our lives are majorly redefined. Therapy for life transitions can help.
Navigate life changes with professional help
Learn about yourself on a deep psychological level
Ensure your life changes are changes for the better
Navigate Uncharted Waters
The reasons people seek counseling are as unique as the person themselves. What all therapy goers have in common is the desire to address their issues head on and make meaningful change surrounding the negative feelings and consequences that their issue brings within their life.
A psychologist can assist in adjusting to life transitions by:
- Encouraging effective and healthy new mindsets
- Helping to find new friends & community
- Providing resources available to you
- Addressing questions & stress in regards to your transition
- Helping you effectively think through decisions
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Life Comes At You Fast
Virtual Mental Health Therapy Tailored For Your Comfort
Contact us to start therapy conducted through technological means for your convenience.
Video Call Therapy
Online therapy conducted via Zoom. Video meetings allow you to see your therapist from the comfort of your preferred location.
Phone Call Therapy
Full service therapy conducted via a phone call. Have full conversation with your therapist without the need to be seen.
Concierge Therapy
Personal appointments can be tailored to special locations through a prior approved agreement with Dr. Avena.
Insurance Accepted for Your Convenience
Getting Ready For Change
After your scheduled consultation has been completed, you will be emailed onboarding documents needed for officially starting therapy. Completing these documents with accurate information is the first step to getting ready for change.
Some people feel more nervous about scheduling a consultation than others. In order to feel more confident, there are things you can do to get your mind psychologically prepped for your consultation. Whether or not you come to the consultation with prepped notes, your therapist will ask you questions to ascertain your goals for therapy. If you would like a tool to bring for more consultation confidence, consider bringing notes on the bullet points below.
In order to prepare for this consultation, here are a few things you can do (this is optional):
- Ask yourself why you are seeking therapy. Write some bullet points down, about 2 to 4, to be briefly discussed during your consultation.
- Name about 2 to 4 feelings you are struggling with.
- Write 2 to 4 things you are wanting to accomplish from therapy.