The Mental Health Association in Tompkins County
 
Guide to Mental Health Professionals
   2009 Edition
Therapist Profile

 
Herkowitz, Esther
Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Clinton House, Suite 200A, Seneca Street
Ithaca NY 14850

272-4873

Office hours:
day, evening and weekend appointments available

E-mail:
esther.herkowitz@gmail.com

Website:
None

Is office near public transport?
Yes

Wheelchair accessible?
Yes

Languages other than English:
None

Willing to work with an interpreter?
No

Willing to use alternative locations?
Yes

Graduate Training:
MS Rehabilitation Counseling, Syracuse University, Syracuse NY, 1980

Additional Degrees:
BA Sociology, CUNY Richmond College, Staten Island NY, 1972

Additional Certificates/Trainings:
Certified Military Family Life Consultant

Areas of Specialization:
 1. Relaxation Training
 2. Stress Reduction

Issues:
 1. Adult Children of Alcoholics
 2. Aging
 3. Anger
 4. Anxiety/Panic
 5. Career Development
 6. Chronic Pain
 7. Codependence
 8. Corporate Consultation
9. Depression
10. Developmental Disabilities
11. Divorce/Separation
12. Emotional Abuse
13. Ethnicity
14. Female Identity
15. Gender Identity
16. Gender Issues
17. Grief/Loss
18. Interpersonal Relationships
19. Male Identity
20. Parenting/Family
21. PTSD

Orientations:
Client-Centered; Cognitive-Behavioral; Family Systems; Feminist; Holistic Health; Spiritual

Techniques:
Deep Relaxation; Guided Visualization; Stress Reduction

Therapy Support Groups:
Transforming Anger and Reducing Aggression

Client Population:
Students; Young Adults; Middle Age; Older Adults; Gay; Lesbian; Bisexual; Transgender

Third Party Insurance Accepted?
I am on the HealthNow provider panel

Medicare?
No

Medicaid?
No

Fees:
   Individual: 90.00
   Family: N/A
   Couple: 90.00
   Group: N/A
   Testing: N/A
   Drug/Alcohol: N/A

   Sliding
   Individual: 50.00 and up
   Family: N/A
   Couple: 70.00 and up
   Group: N/A
   Testing: N/A
   Drug/Alcohol: N/A

Comments:
I work collaboratively with you to identify your needs and develop a path to the change that you are seeking.


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