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Situated in the heart of Mount Kisco, NY, our practice is dedicated to providing top-notch psychological services to children, adolescents, young adults, and their parents. With a focus on building stronger family relationships and fostering individual growth, our practice is committed to helping you and your loved ones navigate life's challenges with confidence and resilience.
About Dr. Benna Strober
Dr. Benna Strober is a NYS licensed psychologist and certified school psychologist with a master's and doctorate in School/Clinical Psychology from Pace University. With extensive experience working in private schools in NYC and as a school psychologist in the alternative high school for White Plains School District, Dr. Strober has a wealth of knowledge and expertise in addressing a diverse range of psychological concerns. In addition to her work in private practice, Dr. Strober is an active participant in the court system, serving as a custody evaluator, therapist for children whose families are going through a divorce, and a supervisor of therapeutic visitation.
Psychological Services
At our practice, we offer a variety of psychological services tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual client. Our services include:
- Individual Therapy: We provide one-on-one therapy sessions for children, adolescents, and young adults, as well as their parents. These sessions focus on creating healthier coping strategies, improving communication skills, and enhancing self-esteem.
- Couples and Family Therapy: Our practice specializes in helping families and couples navigate through difficult transitions, such as divorce, by providing a safe and supportive space to address and resolve conflicts.
- Custody Evaluations: Dr. Strober is an experienced custody evaluator who adheres to strict guidelines to ensure the psychological best interests of the children of divorcing couples are secured.
- Reunification Therapy: Our practice offers reunification therapy for children and parents who have been separated due to various circumstances, with the aim of rebuilding and strengthening their relationship.
- Group Therapy: We facilitate group therapy sessions for women going through the divorce process, providing a supportive community to share experiences, learn coping strategies, and build resilience.
- Assessments and Evaluations: Our practice provides comprehensive psychological assessments and evaluations for various concerns, including ADHD, learning disabilities, and emotional disturbances, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and effective treatment planning.
Specializations and Expertise
Our practice specializes in addressing a wide range of psychological concerns, including:
- Depression, anxiety, fears, and panic
- Cutting, hair pulling, and other self-injurious behaviors
- Teen "drama" and adolescent issues
- Relationship issues, infidelity, and divorce
- Parenting issues and supervised therapeutic visitation
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Co-dependence and lack of assertiveness
- Navigating the school system for children with special needs
- Educational difficulties
- Family problems and therapeutic strategies
At our practice, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to help you and your loved ones thrive. With a strong commitment to building trusting relationships and fostering personal growth, our practice is here to support you every step of the way.
Overall Experience
The reviews about Dr. Benna Strober's psychological services are divided. Some reviewers had positive experiences, while others were severely dissatisfied.
Positive Reviews
Dr. Strober has been described as an "excellent and caring" psychologist by one reviewer, who appreciated her thorough reports and ability to make children feel comfortable during tests. Another reviewer praised Dr. Strober as an "excellent" psychologist who offered family support during difficult times.
Negative Reviews
On the other hand, several reviewers were extremely dissatisfied with Dr. Strober's services. One reviewer stated that Dr. Strober "did far more damage than good" for her clients, while another reviewer claimed that she did not accomplish anything in a year and a half. Another reviewer described Dr. Strober as an "awful therapist" who used patient confidentiality as a way to protect her own interests. Another reviewer mentioned that Dr. Strober failed to help their daughter despite multiple years of treatment, and the child was eventually diagnosed with depression and anxiety by a new therapist.
Conclusion
Overall, the reviews suggest that Dr. Benna Strober's services are not consistently effective or helpful for all clients. While some reviewers had positive experiences, others were severely disappointed with the lack of progress and the perceived damage caused by Dr. Strober's methods.
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