Dr. Laura Valenstein, PhD, NY | Psychotherapist

About Dr. Laura Valenstein

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based

Motivational Interviewing

Humanistic

Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)

Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Play Therapy

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Laura Valenstein

I am a NYS Licensed Psychologist with over 25 years of experience working with adults and adolescents. I earned my PhD in Psychology from Long Island University Brooklyn. I strive to provide a private and secure environment for you to explore difficult issues in your life. Using a dynamic approach, I help you examine the root causes of your distress, including challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and intimacy issues.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I am nonjudgmental and seek to help others find their own path. I am genuinely interested in listening to my client's stories and accept people where they are.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

We can delve into current issues and past experiences that have had an impact on your ability to move forward in your life. I use my expertise and active listening skills to help others gain a better understanding and emotional connection to the source(s) of their particular problems.

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Popular visit reasons

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Laura Valenstein

Education and training

Long Island University Brooklyn, PhD in Psychology

NPI number

1043450315

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Valenstein?

Generally, Dr. Laura Valenstein has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Valenstein's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Laura Valenstein accepting new patients?

Dr. Laura Valenstein generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Valenstein's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Laura Valenstein accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Valenstein online?

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What practice does Dr. Laura Valenstein work with?

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What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Laura Valenstein?

Dr. Laura Valenstein 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. Laura Valenstein on their profile.