Henig Sherry PHD

Dr. Sherry Henig is a licensed clinical psychologist with over four decades of experience serving the Long Island community. Her dedication to her patients and her passion for the field of psychology have driven her to continually refine her skills and knowledge throughout her extensive career. Holding a doctorate in clinical psychology, she has immersed herself in the study of the human psyche and developed a deep understanding of the complexities of mental health. Dr. Henig's commitment to providing the highest quality care has led her to pursue advanced postdoctoral training, expanding her expertise in various areas of psychology.

For over 40 years, Dr. Henig has maintained a private practice, offering individual, couples, and family therapy to a diverse range of clients. Her practice encompasses a broad spectrum of emotional, behavioral, and social issues, allowing her to provide comprehensive support to individuals and families facing a multitude of challenges.

Dr. Henig's Areas of Expertise

Dr. Henig's professional journey has led her to specialize in a wide array of psychological concerns. She has dedicated herself to understanding and treating a multitude of conditions, including anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorders and phobias, attention deficit disorder (ADD), sexual issues, oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), school phobia, autism spectrum disorders, and relationship difficulties. Her expertise extends to addressing infidelity, divorce, and dating concerns, providing guidance and support to individuals navigating complex relationship challenges.

Beyond Traditional Therapy: Empowering Through Self-Help

Beyond her role as a therapist, Dr. Henig is a passionate advocate for accessible mental health resources. Recognizing the limitations of traditional therapy access and the need for widespread support, she has channeled her knowledge and experience into authoring self-help books for children, parents, and adults. These books offer practical strategies and tools to navigate emotional, behavioral, and social challenges.

Her work spans various topics, including proactive parenting and reward systems, bedtime anxieties, childhood encopresis (soiling), and adolescent adjustment issues related to divorce.

Dr. Henig's self-help books empower individuals and families to take an active role in their mental well-being, providing accessible and relatable guidance to those seeking support and solutions.