Business Details
16 Years
experience
Trusted Psychological Care & Therapy Services in Lake Grove, NY
South Shore Psychological Care has been dedicated to providing comprehensive psychological services since 2010. Our team of licensed psychologists, clinical social workers, and mental health counselors specializes in evidence-based therapies tailored to meet the unique needs of children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples. With expertise in cognitive-behavioral therapy and specialized assessments for learning disabilities and ADHD, we prioritize ethical care and personalized treatment plans.Our commitment to accessibility is reflected in flexible payment options, including sliding-scale fees and acceptance of major insurance plans. Led by Dr. Peter D'Elena, a New York State licensed psychologist with two decades of clinical experience, we focus on fostering independence and improving mental well-being through compassionate, research-driven care.
Services
Individual Counseling
Family Therapy
Parent Training
Couples Therapy
ADHD Assessment
Psychoeducational Testing
Bariatric Evaluations
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of clinical expertise from licensed psychologists and therapists
- Our team provides personalized treatment plans using evidence-based cognitive-behavioral therapy
- Sliding-scale fees ensure accessible mental health care for all income levels
- Specialized assessments for learning disabilities and ADHD in children/adolescents
- Comprehensive treatment for depression, anxiety, and marital discord
Services
Individual Counseling
Personalized therapy sessions addressing depression, anxiety, and emotional challenges. Our licensed therapists use evidence-based techniques to help adults and adolescents develop coping strategies. Treatment focuses on improving mental clarity and building resilience through structured cognitive-behavioral approaches.
Family Therapy
Specialized interventions for family relationship issues and communication problems. We help families navigate conflicts and develop healthier interaction patterns. Sessions focus on strengthening bonds and resolving intergenerational challenges through structured therapeutic frameworks.
ADHD Assessment
Comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adults. Our assessments combine clinical interviews, behavioral observations, and standardized testing. The process includes detailed recommendations for treatment planning and academic accommodations.
Couples Therapy
Targeted interventions for relationship issues and marital discord. We help couples improve communication and resolve conflicts through evidence-based techniques. Therapy focuses on rebuilding trust and developing collaborative problem-solving strategies.
Psychoeducational Testing
Diagnostic evaluations for learning disabilities and cognitive processing issues. Our assessments identify academic strengths and challenges through comprehensive testing. Results guide personalized educational planning and school accommodation recommendations for children and young adults.
People
Dr. Peter D'Elena
Clinical Director
Licensed psychologist with 20 years of clinical experience specializing in cognitive-behavioral therapy. Doctoral graduate from Saint John's University with expertise in school psychology and clinical populations. Leads treatment planning and professional development initiatives.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual therapy, family counseling, couples treatment, ADHD assessments, psychoeducational testing, and bariatric evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept most major insurance plans including Medicare. Contact our office for specific details about your coverage and payment options.
Are evening appointments available?
Yes, we offer both day and evening appointments to accommodate different schedules. Call or text us to discuss available time slots.
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
Our primary approach is cognitive-behavioral therapy, supported by research evidence. We tailor treatment techniques to each client's specific needs and goals.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call or text our office at (631) 786-8930 to speak with a therapist and schedule your initial consultation at your convenience.