PERSONAL COUNSELING
My goal is to help each individual identify and navigate difficult feelings and develop skills they can use at home, at school, and in their relationships.
718-645-1815
Shimon is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York State with over ten years of knowledge and clinical experience with Autism, ADHD and developmental disabilities. Shimon has been the Director of Community Habilitation and Respite Services at HASC Center and created innovative Social Skills trainings for children and adults. In addition, he is a Clinical Supervisor and provides ongoing trainings and lectures for various schools and institutions.
Shimon has been working with clients of all ages and has advanced training in CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy), EFT (emotion focused therapy), and IFS (internal family systems). He is currently practicing in Far Rockaway, New York, and also see's clients over Zoom.
COUNSELING AND SCHOOL CONSULTING
In person and Zoom sessions available
I offer person centered and evidence based therapy including CBT, IFS and EFT modalities. I also specialize in ASD, ADHD and children with behavioral challenges. I provide schools with guidance on how to implement Socio-Emotional learning, supervise staff and treat challenging behaviors in the classroom.
“A healthy perspective of reality can enable a person to overcome even the most difficult of troubled times.”
Dr. Abraham Twerski
PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES
Guidance On Every Step of the Way
AUTISM AND ADHD
Becoming the best version of me
Research shows us that social skills training enhances the development for those diagnosed with ASD or ADHD. I have a post masters certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorder and have treated children, adolescents and adults for over 10 years. My goal is the long-term growth and development of each individual; providing them with life skills training and increased independence.
INDIVIDUAL THERAPY
Here For You
Life is filled with challenges and it's hard when you feel alone, misunderstood or stuck. My goal is to help each client achieve insight, clarity and learn valuable coping skills.
COUPLES THERAPY
A Happier, Healthier You
Feeling like your spouse doesn't understand you? Do you feel "alone" and unsettled? Emotion Focused Therapy is a evidence based model that helps couples connect through their vulnerabilities and strengthen their relationships. Call now to set up an appointment.
FAMILY THERAPY
Quality Care
In my therapy sessions, we’ll work to solve current problems and improve positive thinking and behavior. I will help you “re-frame” your reactions and provide you with valuable tools to cope with life’s obstacles. Get in touch to book an appointment.
Social Skills Training
Are you feeling like you are not part of a community or "lost" in a group of people?
Do you ever feel "stuck" and not sure what to say?
Learn how to assert your thoughts, feelings and increase your social network of friends.
Classes are for children and adults.
• Identify feelings and learn how to express them
• Read non-verbal social cues
• Improve active listening skills
• Learn rules and guidelines of social etiquette
• Learn positive communication skills
• Learn how to initiate conversations
• Learn how to stay on topic
• Perspective training and stress management
CHAZZAN ACADEMY
Classes for children and adults
Educational Classes designed to increase your knowledge and confidence. Classes are designed for children and adults; giving each individual their chance to shine!
* Learn about vocal range
* Improve tone and develop skills to enhance clarity of voice
* Learn Social Skills relating to being the prayer leader and how to apply them
* Learn about Tefilah/prayers and their laws
* Learn about sequence in services and their laws
Gain valuable techniques and strategies with Shimon Susskind, LMHC
CALL FOR A FREE CONSULTATION
1132 Bay 24th Street
Far Rockaway, NY 11691, USA
718-645-1815
OFFICE HOURS
Mon - Thur: 5pm-9pm, Fridays: 9am-1pm