Neil Friedman, LCSW

At different times of our lives, we might struggle with various levels of distress and confusion. Psychotherapy can help shift these experiences to explore the opportunities that are available by examining patterns and obstacles that prevent us from realizing our potential and getting the most out of life. I have vast experience dealing with severe and persistent mental illness as well as counseling people with transitional crisis and PTSD issues. If you are suffering from persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness or helplessness, therapy can be of benefit to you. In addition, counseling can help change undesired habits by examining what needs are supporting these habits and finding more effective ways of addressing them. In working with couples, I focus on helping with communication skills to help clarify the intention of one partner's message to be understood by the person receiving the message...