Peggy Gorel, MS, MSW, LMHC, Yorktown Heights, NY

About Peggy Gorel

Focus areas

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Fertility Counseling

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Women's Issues Therapy

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Eating Disorder

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Families

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Couples

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Peggy Gorel

Peggy Gorel helps children, adolescents, teens, and adults across New York navigate emotional, behavioral, and life challenges through compassionate, evidence-based individual therapy at LifeStance Health. She creates a supportive and structured space where clients can build coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and work toward meaningful, lasting change. Peggy specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and ADHD, and supports clients experiencing a wide range of additional concerns. She incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques to help individuals better understand their thoughts, manage difficult emotions, and develop healthier patterns. Peggy has experience working with diverse populations, including individuals on the autism spectrum, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and first responders, and she approaches each person's care with cultural awareness and respect for their unique experiences. Peggy is particularly dedicated to helping children and adolescents, including those facing school avoidance, behavioral challenges, and family-related stressors. She also works with teens navigating identity development and emotional regulation, as well as adults managing life transitions, relationship concerns, and reproductive or postpartum mental health challenges. Her passion lies in empowering clients with practical tools they can use in everyday life while fostering resilience and confidence. With a warm, authentic, and collaborative style, Peggy focuses on meeting clients where they are and tailoring treatment to their individual goals. She also offers support for couples and families, as well as individuals coping with grief, trauma, and caregiving stress related to dementia or cognitive decline.

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Popular visit reasons

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Pediatric Sexual Abuse Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Young Adult Issues

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Pediatric Sexual Abuse Counseling

Office location

Peggy Gorel, MS, MSW, LMHC also offers online video visits for patients

LifeStance Health - New York

1940 Commerce St, Ste 309, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

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Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - New York

Education and training

Liberty University, Master's in Social Work
Pace University (Master's)

NPI number

1588549646

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Frequently asked questions

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Is Peggy Gorel accepting new patients?

Peggy Gorel generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Peggy Gorel's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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What practice does Peggy Gorel work with?

Peggy Gorel works with LifeStance Health - New York.

Where is Peggy Gorel's office located?

Peggy Gorel has 2 office locations in Yorktown Heights, view full addresses on Peggy Gorel's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Peggy Gorel?

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