At Blossoming Lotus Therapy, we understand that life can be challenging and that sometimes we need a little extra support to overcome our obstacles. Our team of licensed therapists is here to help you navigate through life's ups and downs. We provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings and work towards your goals. We offer individual counseling, couples counseling, family therapy, and more. No matter what you're going through, we are here to support you on your journey. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and take the first step towards a happier, healthier you.
Jessica is a Bilingual Clinical Social Worker and the Chief Clinical Director at Blossoming Lotus Therapy. She is a proud Queer Latina who is passionate about the work that she does. Her specialties include: Childhood Trauma, Sexual Abuse History, LGBTQIA+ community members & their families, and non-monogamous folks. She provides Surgery
Jessica is a Bilingual Clinical Social Worker and the Chief Clinical Director at Blossoming Lotus Therapy. She is a proud Queer Latina who is passionate about the work that she does. Her specialties include: Childhood Trauma, Sexual Abuse History, LGBTQIA+ community members & their families, and non-monogamous folks. She provides Surgery Support Letters at independent mental health evaluations. Jessica is licensed in NY.
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Samantha is a licensed social worker who works with those 16 years old and older. She equips an eclectic approach in her therapy as she utilizes a strength based approach, cognitive behavioral therapy techniques, dialectical behavioral therapy techniques, solution focused techniques, and motivational interview techniques. Her specialties
Samantha is a licensed social worker who works with those 16 years old and older. She equips an eclectic approach in her therapy as she utilizes a strength based approach, cognitive behavioral therapy techniques, dialectical behavioral therapy techniques, solution focused techniques, and motivational interview techniques. Her specialties include working with those experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, OCD, and ADHD. She is also trained in writing assessment letters for those looking to pursue hormone replacement therapy or gender affirming surgery. Samantha is licensed in NY & NJ. Click below to learn more about her background.
Krystal is a passionate licensed master’s social worker with over 10 years of social work experience working with adolescents and adults of all ages. Specialties includes: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, ADHD, BPD, NPD, and interpersonal relationship issues. Krystal provides BIPOC and LGBTQIA* affirmative therapy. She draws on evidence-based
Krystal is a passionate licensed master’s social worker with over 10 years of social work experience working with adolescents and adults of all ages. Specialties includes: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, ADHD, BPD, NPD, and interpersonal relationship issues. Krystal provides BIPOC and LGBTQIA* affirmative therapy. She draws on evidence-based modalities including a psychodynamic approach, strength-based approach, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and mindfulness-based practices. Krystal tailors her therapeutic approach according to what is most beneficial for the individual. Krystal is a Telehealth therapist! Krystal is licensed in NY.
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Chris is a licensed master's social worker who works with those 6 years old and older. He utilizes multiple approaches including psychotherapy, cognitive behavior therapy, solution focused therapy, motivational interviewing, and a strengths-based approach. His specialties include: working with children, childhood trauma, anxiety, and LGBT
Chris is a licensed master's social worker who works with those 6 years old and older. He utilizes multiple approaches including psychotherapy, cognitive behavior therapy, solution focused therapy, motivational interviewing, and a strengths-based approach. His specialties include: working with children, childhood trauma, anxiety, and LGBTQIA+ individuals and their family members. Chris is licensed in NY.
Taylor is an Art Therapist & Psychology Counselor. Taylor is a good listener, and she laughs and giggles for all of her clients due to life being short. She believes in finding joy in the little things, while offering a safe space. Specialties include: Art therapy, DBT skills, CBT, talk therapy, mindfulness interventions, breath work, and
Taylor is an Art Therapist & Psychology Counselor. Taylor is a good listener, and she laughs and giggles for all of her clients due to life being short. She believes in finding joy in the little things, while offering a safe space. Specialties include: Art therapy, DBT skills, CBT, talk therapy, mindfulness interventions, breath work, and creative writing. She works with clients ranging from children to adults as well as with couples, and families from different walks of life. Working with her is different for every client because there is only one you and you are in charge of this safe space that you all create in treatment together. Taylor works at our Lindenhurst office but also does Telehealth! Taylor has a limited permit in NY.
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Ray is a lighthearted licensed master’s social worker who works with clients across various cultures and ages. He has an eclectic approach involving cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and interpersonal therapy. His specialties include: depression, anxiety, and interpersonal communication problems. He is licensed in the state of New York.
Phyllis is a compassionate, dynamic and neurodivergent licensed master’s social worker with 13 years’ experience working with marginalized communities in varied social work settings. She utilizes a trauma-responsive/holistic approach to working with individuals of all backgrounds. Phyllis applies an eclectic method, adopting principles of
Phyllis is a compassionate, dynamic and neurodivergent licensed master’s social worker with 13 years’ experience working with marginalized communities in varied social work settings. She utilizes a trauma-responsive/holistic approach to working with individuals of all backgrounds. Phyllis applies an eclectic method, adopting principles of psychodynamics, somatic/nervous-system work, mindfulness, narrative therapy, and cognitive approaches. She has a dedication to understanding individuals within the broader context of the systems they navigate. With a keen interest in trauma, she employs a holistic approach that considers the interconnectedness of an individual with their environment. Whether it’s help with a particular problem or a deeper dive that’s needed, Phyllis is here to help with your therapeutic needs. Phyllis works at our Lindenhurst office but also does Telehealth! Phyllis is licensed in NY. Click below to learn more about her background!
Elizabeth works efficiently behind the scenes coordinating the practice from scheduling to insurance billing. She has years of experience in the social services and public health field as a case manager and program coordinator. She completed her Bachelor's Degree as a double major in Psychology and Spanish at SUNY New Paltz. She will be pursuing a Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling starting this Fall at SUNY Old Westbury. She has a passion for helping individuals with understanding and managing their mental health, as well as educating the general public on the importance of caring for their mental health. She sees her position at Blossoming Lotus therapy as the bridge between her work experience and her future career goals as a mental health practitioner.
Damaris works primarily behind-the-scenes managing, reviewing, and processing Blossoming Lotus Therapy's Payroll. Her compassion for Students with Disabilities and English Language Learners (ELLs) and strong desire to improve the education system led her to complete an Advanced School Building Leader Certificate (SBL) When Damaris is not at Blossoming Lotus Therapy, she is a Dean of Students empowering young minds. The values of Blossoming Lotus Therapy align with Damaris's values in hopes of being able to provide various communities with a safe space to blossom into their best selves.
Camila is our Administrative Assistant at Blossoming Lotus Therapy. She is a bilingual (English/Spanish) young adult and 2nd year college student. Camila has the ability to place herself in everyone's shoes to understand and truly see any issues at hand. She aspires to be an attorney and help out all in need. She is a compassionate person to all.
Katy completed her Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Psychology at Hunter College, as well as a Business Certificate Spring of 2024. She has a strong passion for working with others and intends to pursue her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology to help people. While at Blossoming Lotus Therapy, Katy hopes to gain invaluable clinical and administrative experience to learn the ins and outs of a private practice. This experience will help shape her into becoming the best Clinical Psychologist she knows she can be.
Estefany is college level student passionate about criminology and social work. She is an office assistant at Blossoming Lotus Therapy. You may see her restocking or answering phones. She assists the office in any way needed. She is a bi-lingual (Spanish/English) and strives to create a safe space for clients She is a team player who has as the incredible ability to make our office an inclusive place for minorities and young adults like herself.
Eloisa completed her Bachelor's degree in Clinical Psychology with a minor in Sociology at Hunter College. Her time at Blossoming Lotus Therapy serves as a crucial opportunity for hands-on experience, allowing her to deepen her understanding of therapeutic techniques and interventions in a clinical setting. Her goal is to further her educ
Eloisa completed her Bachelor's degree in Clinical Psychology with a minor in Sociology at Hunter College. Her time at Blossoming Lotus Therapy serves as a crucial opportunity for hands-on experience, allowing her to deepen her understanding of therapeutic techniques and interventions in a clinical setting. Her goal is to further her education and obtain a PhD in Clinical Psychology to help children and adolescents struggling with mental health illnesses. Her experience at Blossoming Lotus Therapy allows her to refine her skills in supporting individuals facing diverse mental health challenges while directly applying her academic knowledge and clinical background to real-world scenarios.
Amanda is a rising junior at Binghamton University, studying Neuroscience on the pre-med track with a minor in Global Studies. By volunteering at Blossoming Lotus Therapy, she hopes to gain valuable experience that will help her with her goal of becoming a psychiatrist. Amanda looks forward to learning more about effective counseling tech
Amanda is a rising junior at Binghamton University, studying Neuroscience on the pre-med track with a minor in Global Studies. By volunteering at Blossoming Lotus Therapy, she hopes to gain valuable experience that will help her with her goal of becoming a psychiatrist. Amanda looks forward to learning more about effective counseling techniques and what it takes to run a private clinic. She is grateful for this amazing opportunity for hands-on learning within the field of mental health.
Blossoming Lotus Therapy LCSW PLLC is proud to provide placement for graduate students to gain experience in the field. Clinical interns have the opportunity to put their education into action while also receiving supervision and assistance from our team.
Our clinical interns are emerging social workers who bring passion and vibrancy to the work field and, as with all of our psychotherapists, have their own set of individual lived experiences that inform their perspectives and approach.
Being able to provide placement for our interns allows us to offer affordable, quality therapy to our community members. The reduced out of pocket rate with a clinical intern is $30 per session. All clinical interns are supervised by a licensed social worker who has received Seminar In Field Instruction. For more information about scheduling with a clinical intern please email info@blossominglotustherapy.com or call 516-254-9201.
If you're interested in becoming a clinician with us, start by applying here and attaching your resume/cover letter.
**Diverse Candidates encouraged to apply**
**Males and non-binary individuals encouraged to apply**
LGBTQIA+ individuals with lived experiences encouraged to apply**
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