Practice Name: Private Practice
Services Provided: Serving children and teens 3 – 18 years old and their families with emotional and behavioral disorders related to trauma, developmental delays, adjustment problems, and mental illness. Specialized in working with suicidal, self-injuring, high risk children with emotional dysregulation providing dialectical behavior therapy for the family. Extensive experience with foster care and adoption and also an adoptive parent with a long relationship with parent support networks. Home and school consultations where appropriate. Dept. of Education RSA’s accepted. Office is comfortable and inviting and well equipped for therapeutic play with children.

  • Degrees/Licenses/Affiliations: LCSW; Certification – Ackerman Institute for the Family; Intensively Trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy; Academy of Cognitive Therapy – general membership; Bi-State DBT Associates – Staten Island Associate; Board Member of Adoptive Parents Committee of NYC; Staten Island Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Association
  • Insurance Accepted: GHI; Out of Network Provider for most plans
  • Address: 115 Lathrop Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10314
  • Phone: 917-929-2819
  • Email: mccarthylcsw@aol.com