Heather Reich, LCSW

Heather Reich, LCSW

Psychotherapist
3375 Park Ave, Ste 2005, Wantagh, NY
DISCLAIMER: Please remember to fill out your intake paperwork 24 hours before your first appointment as you cannot be seen without it. Heather received her Masters of Social Work degree from New York University, Ehrenkranz School of Social Work, and an advanced certificate from Columbia University. She has 20 years of experience as a therapist providing counseling to adults. Heather began her career working with marginalized populations including the homeless and chronically mentally ill, as well as individuals struggling with substance abuse. After several years working in soup kitchens and housing programs, she shifted her focus to working with people living with HIV/AIDS. For almost a decade, Heather acted as Director of Social Services at St. Mary’s Center in Harlem. Following her time at St. Mary’s, she continued working at local community centers with groups on issues related to bereavement and adjustment to new life phases. She also provided support groups for parents of special needs children. Heather uses an eclectic approach which draws from Psychodynamic therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), harm reduction, and mindfulness. She also tailors her approach based on the client’s needs. Heather treats adults dealing with chronic illness, depression, anxiety, bereavement, and adjustment issues. Heather attempts to create a safe, supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients feel comfortable being themselves. She is also an LGBTQ+ ally and strives to foster an empathetic atmosphere by meeting her patients/clients where they are. Her goals are to first and foremost listen to whatever her patients hope to achieve through the therapeutic process, and secondly, to join her patients in helping them actualize a healthier version of themselves.
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Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Heather Reich

Focus areas

Anxiety
Stress
Codependency
Work-Related Counseling
Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Heather Reich

DISCLAIMER: Please remember to fill out your intake paperwork 24 hours before your first appointment as you cannot be seen without it. Heather received her Masters of Social Work degree from New York University, Ehrenkranz School of Social Work, and an advanced certificate from Columbia University. She has 20 years of experience as a therapist providing counseling to adults. Heather began her career working with marginalized populations including the homeless and chronically mentally ill, as well as individuals struggling with substance abuse. After several years working in soup kitchens and housing programs, she shifted her focus to working with people living with HIV/AIDS. For almost a decade, Heather acted as Director of Social Services at St. Mary’s Center in Harlem. Following her time at St. Mary’s, she continued working at local community centers with groups on issues related to bereavement and adjustment to new life phases. She also provided support groups for parents of special needs children. Heather uses an eclectic approach which draws from Psychodynamic therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), harm reduction, and mindfulness. She also tailors her approach based on the client’s needs. Heather treats adults dealing with chronic illness, depression, anxiety, bereavement, and adjustment issues. Heather attempts to create a safe, supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients feel comfortable being themselves. She is also an LGBTQ+ ally and strives to foster an empathetic atmosphere by meeting her patients/clients where they are. Her goals are to first and foremost listen to whatever her patients hope to achieve through the therapeutic process, and secondly, to join her patients in helping them actualize a healthier version of themselves.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Boundary Issues
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Boundary Issues
Depression

Office location

Heather Reich, LCSW also offers online video visits for patients
Nassau Psychology
3375 Park Ave, Ste 2005, Wantagh, NY 11793

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • New York University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1881209369

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Where is Heather Reich's office located?

Heather Reich has 10 office locations, including in Lynbrook, Wantagh, New Rochelle, Fresh Meadows, New York, Brooklyn, Flushing, and Rockville Centre, view full addresses on Heather Reich's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Heather Reich?

Heather Reich frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, and Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit. You can see other visit reasons for Heather Reich on their profile.

What languages does Heather Reich speak?

Heather Reich speaks English.

How do patients rate Heather Reich in reviews?

2 patients have reviewed Heather Reich. 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.

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