What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“A very transparent and clear communicator although I haven’t been with her very long I find her methods of therapy very interesting and very unique. In many ways. It works for me personally due to my brain, understanding, creativity, and how to communicate that well.?”
Michael D.March 8, 2025
“A while ago I had come to terms that I needed to seek out mental health care. The thought of this left me nervous and restless. When I first got into a video call with Abbie for the first time and slowly began to open up further about how I felt my world had begun to crash down upon me, she offered me the space and comfortability to let the rest of the world blur itself out and let my voice shine above all. She also provided me with some very amazing words to think about as well. Soon after the meeting ended my mind felt clear, as if it was the exact peace I was looking for. ”
Natallie H.June 17, 2024Video visit
About Abbie Zuidema
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
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English
Getting to know Abbie Zuidema
SYNC Psychological Services, PLLC & SYNC Somatics™
Abbie Zuidema (she/her/hers) holds a Masters in Creative Arts Therapy from Pratt Institute and a Bachelors in painting from the Rhode Island School of Design. Additionally, she is a certified Reiki Level II practitioner. Abbie’s extensive background spans 29 years as an artist and over 24 years in the NY restaurant industry, bringing a wealth of life experience to her therapeutic practice.
As a devoted Creative Arts Therapist, Abbie's mission is to unite art, psychology, and holistic well-being; unlocking individual potential, promoting healing, and facilitating transformation in those seeking personal development and emotional growth. She employs Creative Arts Therapy to aid in personal development and understanding emotions beyond spoken words, believing in individuals' inner drive to grow. Creativity is not limited to creative arts alone — the key element is the process itself, the creative process.
Abbie builds strong connections by focusing on Trauma-Informed Care and active listening. Her therapy is rooted in Humanistic Psychology, valuing everyone's right to a fulfilling life. She integrates various psychological approaches, ranging from Psychodynamic Theory, Somatics, Attachment Theory, Mindfulness Principles, and Mentalization-BasedTherapy (MBT). Understanding each person's healing process is unique, therapy sessions are customized to address individual needs, creating a secure space for diverse healing journeys.
Abbie's clinical experience involves collaborative work within multidisciplinary teams in acute trauma settings, to a broad range of groups and individuals such as psychiatric patients, children, families, and adults. Her practice warmly welcomes individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, including creative thinkers and those who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community.
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Education and training
- Pratt Institute, Master's in Creative Arts Therapy
- Rhode Island School of Design (Bachelor's)
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1962273219
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Wait time
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Bedside manner
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A very transparent and clear communicator although I haven’t been with her very long I find her methods of therapy very interesting and very unique. In many ways. It works for me personally due to my brain, understanding, creativity, and how to communicate that well.?
March 8, 2025Michael D.Verified patient
A while ago I had come to terms that I needed to seek out mental health care. The thought of this left me nervous and restless. When I first got into a video call with Abbie for the first time and slowly began to open up further about how I felt my world had begun to crash down upon me, she offered me the space and comfortability to let the rest of the world blur itself out and let my voice shine above all. She also provided me with some very amazing words to think about as well. Soon after the meeting ended my mind felt clear, as if it was the exact peace I was looking for.
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What practice does Abbie Zuidema work with?
Abbie Zuidema works with SYNC Psychological Services, PLLC.
Where is Abbie Zuidema's office located?
Abbie Zuidema has 3 office locations, including in Kingston, New York, and Rhinebeck, view full addresses on Abbie Zuidema's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Abbie Zuidema?
Abbie Zuidema frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Abbie Zuidema on their profile.
What languages does Abbie Zuidema speak?
Abbie Zuidema speaks English.
How do patients rate Abbie Zuidema in reviews?
10 patients have reviewed Abbie Zuidema. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.