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Patrick Griffis, LMHC

Patrick Griffis, LMHC

Psychotherapist
NY
Patrick is a warm, inviting, and empathetic counselor with a passion for working with those seeking to effect changes in their lives. His out-of-the-box thinking and ability to help individuals change patterns that can become barriers to their success have often been seen as invaluable. Patrick works primarily with adults, specializing in those with identity issues, LGBTQIA+ individuals, those struggling with chronic illness, trauma, interpersonal communication, and life transitions. He holds a Master’s in Education from Hofstra University. Patrick has worked extensively as a therapist and supervisor across many modalities of care, including Inpatient Psychiatric Units, Residential Substance Use treatment, Harm Reduction Programs, and Supportive Housing, always bringing an open mind and an individualized stance toward care. He believes in being integrative and person-centered in his approach, often utilizing methods such as CBT, DBT, REBT, and Gestalt models, while always maintaining a focus on solutions. He also specializes in and has extensive experience assisting those who are in the process of transitioning. Patrick’s main focus is to ensure a strong alliance and trust are built so that a person feels safe and can go at their own pace. When working with him, you will find an increased ability to reflect and build awareness of self while feeling supported and validated.
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100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.88

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

4.93

About Patrick Griffis

Focus areas

Abandonment issues
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD)
Confidence Issues
Mental Illness
Anxiety
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Coaching
Compassion Focused
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Culturally Sensitive

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Patrick Griffis

Patrick is a warm, inviting, and empathetic counselor with a passion for working with those seeking to effect changes in their lives. His out-of-the-box thinking and ability to help individuals change patterns that can become barriers to their success have often been seen as invaluable. Patrick works primarily with adults, specializing in those with identity issues, LGBTQIA+ individuals, those struggling with chronic illness, trauma, interpersonal communication, and life transitions. He holds a Master’s in Education from Hofstra University. Patrick has worked extensively as a therapist and supervisor across many modalities of care, including Inpatient Psychiatric Units, Residential Substance Use treatment, Harm Reduction Programs, and Supportive Housing, always bringing an open mind and an individualized stance toward care. He believes in being integrative and person-centered in his approach, often utilizing methods such as CBT, DBT, REBT, and Gestalt models, while always maintaining a focus on solutions. He also specializes in and has extensive experience assisting those who are in the process of transitioning. Patrick’s main focus is to ensure a strong alliance and trust are built so that a person feels safe and can go at their own pace. When working with him, you will find an increased ability to reflect and build awareness of self while feeling supported and validated.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Please note that our specialty is talk therapy. We DO NOT provide medication management or prescription refills. We DO NOT specialize in treatment for substance or alcohol use. Clients must be present in the state of New York at the time of the appointment. Minimum client age: Please note that Patrick works with clients who are at least 18 years old.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Agoraphobia
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
Depression
New Patient Visit

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Hofstra University, Master's in Education

NPI number

1518539451

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.88
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.93
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amazing therapist. very easy to talk to even after the first appointment
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Patrick is a really good therapist.
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What are common reasons for patients to see Patrick Griffis?

Patrick Griffis frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Patrick Griffis on their profile.

What languages does Patrick Griffis speak?

Patrick Griffis speaks English.

How do patients rate Patrick Griffis in reviews?

17 patients have reviewed Patrick Griffis. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.88/5. They have a 4.93/5 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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