Cheryl Bittner, LCSW, PC

History

clinical social worker, Cheryl is dedicated to create a safe and empathetic atmosphere that offers you the opportunity to work on reducing overall stress, while obtaining new insights and experiences to create new growth. Some goals may include increasing your self-confidence and self-esteem, enhancing your career satisfaction and creating a fulfilling relationship. Cheryl's approach is primarily Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. She is informed by psychodynamic, strengths-based approach and other understandings as well, and use whatever methods may be helpful and compatible with her basic stance, which is non-judgmental and non-hierarchical. Cheryl's style is warm, communicative and insightful. She brings seven plus years of experience. As each person is very unique, she understands that your therapy will also be unique to meet your needs.

Specialties

Cheryl Bittner, LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker providing psychotherapy services at her office within the Solutions Professional Building, conveniently located in Smithtown, New York. Cheryl has extensive experience providing cognitive-behavior therapy to children and adults who present anxiety, depression, learning disabilities, attention deficit/hyperactivity and panic disorders. Cheryl Bittner, LCSW has gained valuable experiences and insights working in a mental health clinic, a hospital, in various school districts and within private practice settings providing individual, family and group therapy as well as initiating psychosocial assessments. Cheryl holds a permanent New York State School Social Worker Certificate. In addition, she also received specialty training in substance abuse counseling and the assessment and treatment of children/young adults on the autism spectrum. Cheryl Bittner, LCSW utilizes motivational interviewing techniques throughout treatment, and inc