What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.73
Average wait time
4.73
Bedside manner
4.73
About Dr. Victoria Cefaratti-Miller
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Treatment approaches
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Person-Centered
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Identity
Gender
FemaleSexuality
StraightEthnicity
White
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Dr. Victoria Cefaratti-Miller
Dr. Victoria Cefaratti-Miller, a licensed clinical psychologist with over 25 years of experience helping adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions. I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based psychotherapy to individuals seeking to improve their emotional well-being, understand themselves better, and develop practical strategies for navigating life's challenges.
My clinical experience includes treating anxiety disorders, depression, mood disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), adjustment difficulties, emotional regulation challenges, and concerns related to self-esteem and relationships. I also have extensive experience working with adults with ADHD, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), learning disabilities, and other neurodevelopmental conditions, including providing comprehensive psychological evaluations and diagnostic assessments.
My therapeutic approach is supportive, collaborative, and individualized. I incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), supportive psychotherapy, and behavioral interventions to help patients recognize unhelpful thought patterns, manage difficult emotions, reduce stress, and develop effective coping skills. I believe successful therapy combines empathy and understanding with practical strategies that help create meaningful, lasting change.
Throughout my career, I have worked in private practice, hospitals, educational settings, and multidisciplinary healthcare environments. My experience includes helping individuals cope with chronic pain, medical conditions, disability-related concerns, family challenges, and significant life changes. I also have specialized experience conducting adult ADHD and autism evaluations.
I earned my PhD in Clinical and School Psychology from Hofstra University and am licensed in New Jersey and New York.
What should a new client know about working with you?
I believe therapy works best when you feel genuinely heard, respected, and understood. My approach is warm, compassionate, practical, and collaborative, with an emphasis on creating a safe, judgment-free environment. Whether you're experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, ADHD-related challenges, or the stress of a major life transition, I take time to understand your unique experiences and goals. I draw on my extensive clinical experience and evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to help you identify patterns that may be holding you back, develop healthier coping strategies, and build emotional resilience. I believe in working together at a pace that feels comfortable while focusing on meaningful improvements in your everyday life.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
Our first session is an opportunity for us to get to know each other and begin understanding what brings you to therapy. I'll ask about your current concerns, relevant personal and mental health history, relationships, and the challenges you would like to address. We'll discuss your goals and what you hope to gain from treatment, while allowing you to share at a pace that feels comfortable. Together, we'll develop an individualized treatment plan based on your needs. In subsequent sessions, I use approaches such as CBT, supportive psychotherapy, and practical behavioral strategies to help you manage symptoms, understand emotional patterns, improve coping skills, and make progress toward your goals. My focus is on creating a collaborative therapeutic relationship that supports meaningful, sustainable change.
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More information on payments and coverage
I am in network with most major insurance plans including Aetna, Cigna, Horizon BCBS, Oscar, United and Oxford. Prior to your first appointment we will review your copay and any out of pocket expenses. I also offer self pay and sliding scale based on individual situations.
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Hofstra University, PhD in Clinical and School Psychology
NPI number
1518035302
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.73
Wait time
4.73
Bedside manner
4.73
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How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Victoria Cefaratti-Miller?
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Is Dr. Victoria Cefaratti-Miller accepting new patients?
Dr. Victoria Cefaratti-Miller generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Cefaratti-Miller's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
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What practice does Dr. Victoria Cefaratti-Miller work with?
Dr. Victoria Cefaratti-Miller works with Mindwell Associates.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Victoria Cefaratti-Miller?
Dr. Victoria Cefaratti-Miller frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Victoria Cefaratti-Miller on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Victoria Cefaratti-Miller speak?
Dr. Victoria Cefaratti-Miller speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Victoria Cefaratti-Miller in reviews?
15 patients have reviewed Dr. Victoria Cefaratti-Miller. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.73/5. They have a 4.73/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.73/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.