Depression Therapist in Roslyn, New York
Work with Dr. Maria Shifrin
Located in Manhattan and Roslyn NY | 12+ Years of Depression Therapy near Columbus Circle
Located in Manhattan and Roslyn NY | 12+ Years of Depression Therapy near Columbus Circle
How I Work with Depressed Patients: Depression can feel overwhelming, but I believe it is possible to find a way through it with insight, intention, and conscious effort. In my work with patients experiencing depression, I focus on helping them uncover the old patterns and habits that keep them stuck in cycles of negativity.
Often, these patterns are rooted in the past or tied to harmful thought loops that feel impossible to break. Together, we work to build awareness of these thoughts and behaviors, exploring how they affect your emotional well-being. With this insight, we can begin the process of releasing harmful thought patterns and replacing them with healthier, more balanced ways of thinking. This shift requires a conscious choice—a commitment to living better, to stepping out of the suffering and into the present moment. I believe that when we learn to stop dwelling on what we don’t have and instead focus on appreciating the good in what we do, depressive thoughts lose their power. This doesn’t mean ignoring difficulties, but rather finding a way to hold space for gratitude, acceptance, and self-compassion. By surrendering to the present and letting go of the past, it becomes possible to rediscover hope and move toward a more fulfilling life.
In our sessions, I will support you in taking these steps toward healing at your own pace, helping you reclaim your sense of purpose and connection to the world around you. Depression doesn’t define you, and with the right tools and perspective, I believe you can create meaningful change.
If you would like to speak with a professional about depression therapy please call us at 646-883-3031 or fill out our contact form.