Business Details
Personalized Mental Health Therapy Solutions
At FACTS Counseling, we specialize in providing tailored therapeutic solutions to address life's most challenging emotional and relational issues. With over 40 years of clinical experience, our practice focuses on empowering individuals, couples, and families through evidence-based approaches to addiction recovery, relationship dynamics, and mental health disorders. Our therapist, Gary Dunner, brings decades of expertise in navigating complex psychological landscapes, having worked extensively with clients facing substance abuse, anxiety, depression, and family conflict since 1987.We prioritize creating a collaborative therapeutic environment where clients develop practical coping strategies and gain self-awareness to achieve lasting personal growth. Our flexible scheduling, including evening and weekend appointments, ensures accessibility for clients seeking support during life's critical moments.
Services
Couples Counseling
Conflict Resolution
Family Counseling
Grief Counseling
Online Counseling
Intimacy Issues
Parenting Support
Phobias Treatment
Stress Management
Work-Life Balance
Highlights and features
- 40+ years of clinical experience in mental health therapy
- Customized treatment plans for individual and family needs
- Flexible evening and Saturday appointment availability
- Specialized addiction counseling since 1987
- Proven success in relationship and family conflict resolution
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Social Workers
- NYS Society for Clinical Social Work
What people say
Incredibly wise and helpful
Gentle demeanor with experience
Life-changing therapeutic approach
Effective coping strategies
Deeply compassionate support
Services
Couples Counseling
Our couples counseling addresses relationship challenges through evidence-based techniques like Imago Therapy and Family Systems approaches. We help partners improve communication, rebuild trust, and resolve conflicts related to intimacy issues, infidelity, and life transitions. Sessions focus on enhancing emotional connection while addressing specific stressors affecting the relationship.
Addiction Recovery
Specialized addiction counseling combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with motivational interviewing to address substance abuse and behavioral addictions. With expertise since 1987, we help clients understand addiction's root causes while developing relapse prevention strategies and healthier coping mechanisms for sustained recovery.
Family Counseling
Family therapy sessions focus on improving communication patterns and resolving conflicts across family systems. We address parenting challenges, sibling conflicts, and intergenerational issues using systemic approaches that promote understanding and collaborative problem-solving among family members.
Anxiety Treatment
Our anxiety treatment programs utilize mindfulness-based stress reduction and cognitive restructuring techniques to help clients manage symptoms of generalized anxiety, panic disorders, and phobias. Therapy focuses on developing practical tools for emotional regulation and reducing anxiety's impact on daily functioning.
Grief Counseling
Specialized grief counseling helps clients navigate the complex emotions associated with loss through structured therapeutic approaches. We support individuals processing bereavement, life transitions, and traumatic losses while respecting individual grieving processes and cultural contexts.
People
Gary Dunner
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
With over 40 years of clinical experience, Gary Dunner specializes in relationship therapy and addiction counseling. A licensed social worker since 1981, he combines evidence-based practices with personalized care to help clients achieve lasting personal growth and emotional wellness.
Questions
How can therapy help with relationship issues?
Therapy improves communication patterns, resolves conflicts, and rebuilds trust through evidence-based approaches like couples counseling and family systems therapy.
What makes your addiction counseling effective?
Our approach combines 35+ years of experience with evidence-based techniques addressing both symptoms and root causes of addiction for sustainable recovery.
Do you offer online counseling options?
Yes, we provide telehealth services accessible throughout New York State for convenient mental health support.
How long does therapy typically last?
Duration varies by individual needs - some clients benefit from short-term solution-focused therapy while others require longer-term support for complex issues.
What payment options are available?
Flexible payment plans are available, with sessions tailored to individual financial circumstances while maintaining quality care standards.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at (315) 488-1884 during business hours or use our online booking system for immediate scheduling assistance.