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Christine Anselmo

Psychologist
17 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Grief or loss, Trauma
  • Child or adolescent therapy, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I believe therapy works best when people feel safe, understood, and respected. I strive to create a warm and supportive space where clients can talk openly about what they are going through without fear of judgment. I approach my work with compassion, curiosity, and genuine care.

I work with children and adults experiencing anxiety, stress, depression, and life transitions. I also believe that perspective matters—sometimes a difficult day is just that, a day—and I try to bring warmth, mindfulness, and a bit of humor into the process to help keep things grounded and manageable.

My approach to therapy

My approach is collaborative and individualized. I work with clients to better understand their thoughts, emotions, and patterns while also developing practical tools to manage stress, anxiety, and life’s challenges. I draw from evidence-based approaches. It's important to me that clients feel safe in such a vulnerable space.

What you can expect from me

The first session is a chance for us to get to know each other and begin understanding what brings you to therapy. We will talk about your current concerns, your goals, and any background information that may be helpful. You’ll also have the opportunity to ask questions about the process. Most importantly, the first session is about helping you feel comfortable and seeing whether working together feels like a good fit.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Humorous, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    17 years of experience
  • Training
    PsyD (Doctor of Psychology) at Hofstra University, MS (Master of Science) at Hofstra University
  • License type
    CP (Clinical Psychologist) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Cigna, Highmark BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • More specialties
    Depression, OCD, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, End of life care, Women's issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Play, Behavioral, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Humanistic, Trauma Focused CBT, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Positive Psychology
  • Care types
    Child or adolescent therapy, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Children, Adolescents, Seniors
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    13 School Street
    Hampton Bays, NY 11946