16 Results for Addiction Psychiatry near Commack, NY

Dr. Rifai's Biography — Dr. Muhamad Aly Rifai is a Psychiatrist serving the Easton, Palmerton and Stroudsburg areas for more than 15 years. Dr. Rifai is experienced in Psychiatric Evaluation and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). He is a Fellow at the American College of Physicians, the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine and the American Psychiatric Association. Dr. Muhamad Rifai was also awarded the National Institute of Mental Health Clinical Excellence Award in 2005, the William Webb Award from the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine in 2006 and the National Research Service Award.

Stephanie Konrad's Biography — Dr. Stephanie Konrad is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She graduated with a Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Rutgers University. Dr. Konrad provides compassionate and comprehensive mental health services to adults who suffer from Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, and other disorders. Through the use of a collaborative treatment plan based on the client relationship, strategies Dr. Konrad utilizes include psychotherapeutic modalities, psychoeducation, and pharmacological interventions when indicated. Dr. Konrad's emphasis is to promote a safe and therapeutic environment in which the client feels confident on working toward developing and strengthening optimal mental health and maintenance. Dr. Konrad is also bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish.

Dr. Waldman's Biography — Dr. Tracey L. Waldman is a licensed clinical psychologist in both New York and New Jersey. She understands that there are major stressors during life and is committed to helping her clients and their families work through these obstacles and develop coping strategies to create happiness. She works with individuals, couples and families to explore issues that are creating conflict and anxiety and improve the communication needed to enhance relationships. Dr. Waldman obtained her doctorate from the George Washington University. In addition, she holds a B.S. in both Psychology and Child Study from Tufts University. She completed residencies at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx and Four Winds Hospital in Katonah, N.Y. where she worked with adolescents and young adults struggling with depression. Her specialties include marriage counseling, substance abuse, women’s issues, adolescents and young adults. Each stage of life provides unique challenges and Dr. Waldman strives to help her clients navigate these transitions. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Waldman has been the Clinical Director and Vice President of an Employee Assistance Program for over 20 years. She utilizes this experience with leaders of various corporations and government agencies in her clinical work as she assists her clients in enhancing leadership and communication skills both at work and at home. She has done extensive training in the areas of conflict resolution, sexual harassment and discrimination and communication. Dr. Waldman has been published in the Journal of Personality Assessment and the Journal of Interpersonal Violence as a result of work with victims of Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse. In addition, Dr. Waldman was the co-author of Sexual Function in People with Disability and Chronic Illness. She worked with spinal cord injury patients at the Kessler Institute and was impressed each day by the resiliency of her clients after catastrophic injury. As the mother of four children, Dr. Waldman understands the complexities of parenthood today and works with her clients with children and adolescents to help navigate the pressures of today’s society. Professional Affiliations: Licensed Psychologist in the state of New Jersey – since 1998 Licensed Psychologist in the state of New York – since 1997 American Psychological Association – since 1990 New Jersey Psychological Association – since 1996 Society of Personality Assessment – since 1993 American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Psychologist and Social Workers – since 1996