Dr. Yacoob is a Ph.D-level clinical psychologist who trained at some of the most esteemed academic institutions across NYC, including New York Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center, Memorial Sloane Kettering Cancer Center, and Bellevue Hospital. For 15 years, she has been using evidence-based treatments, such as cognitive behavior th
The relationship between a client and therapist is a particularly unique bond. Irvin Yalom has described this relationship as one of fellow travelers on an adventure of mutual growth and discovery.
As your fellow traveler, I’ll stand alongside you as an active collaborator on your journey. Together we will create a space where all parts of
The relationship between psychotherapist and client is of utmost importance in my practice- feeling understood, accepted and not judged. With my extensive experience in the field both as a practitioner and a teacher, having a foundation of knowledge of human psychological development and unconscious processes is requisite to being able to listen to
I am an NYS Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years experience in integrated mental health and dual diagnoses and treatment. As a provider, I have worked extensively in inpatient and outpatient behavioral facilities to address need and care, as well as to streamline and improve services in both inpatient and outpatient settings which I
I start with the belief that we all have an intrinsic ability to heal. Using awareness of body, mind and emotions, we can make our lives and relationships better, get unstuck from trauma, and learn to stay in the here and now. We can create greater regulation in our nervous systems. Instead of repeating negative patterns, we can build new pathways.
Each of us has a story, a life worthy of being shared. It is through re-telling our stories in therapeutic spaces that we come to understand our motivations, find our voices, and gain control over how our story unfolds.
I recognize the importance of maintaining a work-life balance. By tapping into what you're passionate about, together we ca
My approach to therapy is humanistic, collaborative, and creative. I work alongside my clients to help them explore relationship patterns (with self and others), examine complicated feelings, and build self-confidence. My role is to facilitate my clients' movement towards change, and to help them reach their individual goals.
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You may be entering a new stage in your life, whether it is heading to college and moving out of your childhood home, starting your career, choosing to seek graduate or advanced training, or becoming serious in a committed relationship and starting your own family. You know what you want to achieve, but need additional support in navigating the str
Do you often feel as if your emotions are out-of-control? Have anxiety, anger, depression or mood swings been part of your experience? Do you sometimes feel agitated or irritable? Perhaps unsatisfying relationships have been a part of your life. Have you also wondered if past experiences or how you were treated as a child are affecting how you feel
Transformation and healing are a nonlinear and magical part of our journey through life. It is a journey that is filled with wonder and complexities. It takes courage to fully embrace this journey, but when we do, we unlock the incredible power within us to heal and grow.
When we align our mind, body, and spirit, we open ourselves up to true trans
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