Major Practice Proficiencies
- Individual Counseling
- Marriage and Family
- Coaching
- Consultation
- Health and Wellness
- Spiritual Counseling
Demographic
Disorders
- Adjustment Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders
Career and Education
- Professional Burnout
- Workplace Issues
Marriage and Family Counseling
- Communication Between Spouses
- Dealing with Divorce
- Family Conflicts, Resolving
- Infidelity and Adultery
- Love and Intimacy
- Marriage and Couples Counseling
- Parenting Issues and Approaches
- Pre-marital Counseling
- Separation
Other Specializations
- Anxiety / Worry
- Body Issues / Body Image
- Communication Issues and Development
- Dependency and Co-Dependency
- Grief and Loss
- Identity Issues
- Individual Growth
- Men's Issues
- Midlife Transition
- Multicultural Issues and Adjustments
- Relationships and Dating
- Self-Esteem
- Stress Management
- Transitions Counseling
- Trust / Mistrust Issues
- Women's Issues
Therapies Used
- Behavioral Therapy
- CBT
- Existential Therapy
- Interpersonal
- Object-Relations
- Psychoanalysis
- Social Learning
Special Populations I Work With
**DR.JOEL AND DR.SARA SPECIALIZE IN WORKING WITH MARRIED AND NON-MARRIED COUPLES, INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. THEIR CLIENTS COME FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS, RELIGIONS, CULTURES AND ETHNICITIES.
**CLIENTS REPORT FEELING EXTREMELY WELL UNDERSTOOD AND ACCEPTED BY THESE COMPASSIONATE, HIGH-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGIST-SPECIALISTS. MOST IMPORTANTLY CLIENTS FEEL THAT WORKING WITH DR. JOEL AND DR. SARA OFFERS AN ACTIVELY-INVOLVED, TALENTED AND COMMITTED, PROFESSIONAL PARTNER IN THEIR CORNER.
**DESERVING AND SOPHISTICATED CLIENTS TRULY APRRECIATE THE HIGHER LEVELS OF EMPATHY AND EXPERTISE PROVIDED BY DR. JOEL AND DR. SARA--SPECIFIALLY HOW THIS HELPS THEM TO ACHIEVE HELPFUL THERAPEUTIC "HANDLES" AND INSIGHTS WITH RESPECT TO THEIR ISSUES.
**OUR COMPREHENSIVELY-FOCUSED, CLIENT-FRIENDLY APPROACHES EMPHASIZE HELPFUL COUNSELING INTERVENTIONS--SUCH AS, PSYCHODYNAMIC, EDUCATIVE-SUPPORTIVE, COGNITIVE-BEHAVIORAL RELATIONSHIP-COACHING, AND ROLE-MODELING THERAPEUTIC COMPONENTS.
**DR.JOEL AND DR. SARA WORK DILIGENTLY WITH PEOPLE TO ENHANCE THEIR SELF-ESTEEM, EMOTIONAL VITALITY AND CAPACITY TO MAKE HEALTHY, CRUCIAL DECISIONS FOR IMPROVED LIFE QUALITY.
**FOR THE PAST 40 YEARS, DR. JOEL AND DR. SARA HAVE BEEN HIGHLY REGARDED DOCTORAL-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGIST-SPECIALISTS IN THE QUEENS COMMUNITY, OFTEN SERVING CLIENTS WHO HAVE BEEN REFERRED BY SATISFIED FORMER CLIENTS AND THERAPISTS WHO VALUE OUR SPECIALIZED THERAPEUTIC CARE.
**WHEN YOU CONTACT US, YOU WILL SPEAK DIRECTLY TO DR. JOEL (718-544-6400) OR DR. SARA (718-544-9198). THEY OFFER A BRIEF, FREE CONSULTATION TO HELP YOU DETERMINE THE POTENTIAL BENEFIT FROM THEIR ENHANCED COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES--OR PERHAPS THEY WILL SUGGEST ALTERNATIVES TO STARTING COUPLES THERAPY WITH THEM.
**WHAT CONSISTENTLY APPEARS THROUGHOUT MOST CLIENTS' APPRAISALS OF THEIR COUNSELING EXPERIENCES WITH DR. JOEL AND DR. SARA IS THAT EDUCATED CLIENTS APPRECIATE THE EXTRA MEASURE OF CARE AND EXPERTISE MANIFESTED WITHIN THE THERAPEUTIC EXPERIENCE.
**PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO CALL US. LET'S BEGIN TOGETHER WORKING WITHIN YOUR INDIVIDUALIZED PROCESS TO CREATE EMOTIONAL HEALING, IMPROVED EMPATHIC-COMMUNMICATION AND PROBLEM RESOLUTION IN YOUR RELATIONSHIP. **KINDLY CALL: DR. JOEL STUKALIN 718-544-6400
DR. SARA MANDELBAUM 718-544-9198