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Trusted Trauma Therapy in Ithaca, NY
Finger Lakes Counseling & Consultation, LCSW-R is a trauma therapist specializing in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. With over eight years of clinical experience since completing his Master's in Social Work in 2015, he helps clients overcome unhealed past experiences that interfere with daily life. Certified as an EMDR therapist since 2020 and an EMDRIA Consultant-in-Training since 2022, he combines specialized trauma expertise with personalized care.

His practice emphasizes client autonomy, evidence-based techniques, and accessible treatment through both in-person and telehealth sessions. Located in Ithaca, NY, the practice serves clients across New York and Florida with a commitment to professional excellence and compassionate support.
Services
EMDR Therapy Trauma Counseling Telehealth Sessions Clinical Consultation Insurance Billing Support
Details
  • Year established: 2019
Highlights and features
  • Certified in EMDR therapy since 2020 with advanced trauma treatment expertise
  • EMDRIA Consultant-in-Training providing specialized therapeutic techniques
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker with New York's highest licensure level
  • Offers both in-person and telehealth sessions for greater accessibility
  • Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual healing needs
Associations and certifications
  • EMDRIA Consultant-in-Training
  • Certified EMDR Therapist
Services
EMDR Therapy
EMDR therapy helps clients process unhealed traumatic memories through guided eye movements. This evidence-based approach reduces emotional distress by reprocessing past experiences. Ideal for individuals struggling with anxiety, PTSD, or unresolved trauma symptoms affecting daily life.
Telehealth Sessions
Secure online therapy sessions available for New York and Florida residents. Uses HIPAA-compliant Zoom platform for convenient access to mental health care. Maintains same therapeutic quality as in-person sessions with flexible scheduling options.
Clinical Consultation
60-minute clinical consultation sessions for $150 focused on treatment planning. Helps establish therapy goals and assess client-therapist compatibility. Includes insurance verification and treatment approach discussion during initial consultation.
Trauma Counseling
Specialized counseling for trauma survivors using evidence-based techniques. Addresses symptoms like anxiety, hypervigilance, and emotional dysregulation. Combines EMDR with traditional psychotherapy approaches for comprehensive healing.
Insurance Billing
In-network billing support for Aetna, BCBS, and UnitedHealthcare members. Provides Good Faith Estimates for out-of-network clients. Simplifies insurance verification and payment processing through electronic portal systems.
People
Finger Lakes Counseling & Consultation
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed in New York and Florida with EMDR certification since 2020. Specializes in trauma therapy using evidence-based approaches. Holds Master's in Social Work from Binghamton University (2015).
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
Specializing in EMDR therapy for trauma recovery, including individual psychotherapy sessions both in-person and through telehealth platforms.
Do you accept insurance?
In-network with Aetna, BCBS, and UnitedHealthcare. Provides Good Faith Estimates for out-of-network clients through SimplePractice billing system.
What are your session fees?
Standard 55-minute psychotherapy sessions cost $150. Longer sessions are prorated based on the hourly rate.
Where are you located?
Main office at 119 W Buffalo Street, Ithaca, NY 14850 with telehealth availability for New York and Florida residents.
What is your cancellation policy?
Requires 24-hour notice for cancellations. Missed appointments without notice incur full $150 fee, waivable for emergencies.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Complete contact request form on website. New clients receive 15-minute free consultation to discuss therapy goals and compatibility.
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