psychologist in Huntington

April 15, 2026

Trauma, Adverse Childhood Experience, and Anxiety in Adulthood

The Connection Between Childhood Experiences and Adult Anxiety At the office of Dr. Joel Kuppersmith in Huntington, NY, we work with many adults struggling with anxiety […]
March 31, 2026

Healing After Relapse: Counseling for Adult Children of Alcoholics

Healing After Relapse: Counseling for Individuals and Families Affected by Alcoholism Relapse after a period of sobriety can be frustrating and disheartening, both for the person […]
March 16, 2026

Therapy for Self-Esteem: Overcoming Perfectionism & “Good Enough”

Perfectionism and Self-Esteem: How a Therapist Can Help You Feel Like Enough Many people struggle with perfectionism and low self-esteem, feeling like they’re never “good enough.” […]
February 11, 2026
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How Family Therapy Helps Improve Home Dynamics

Healthy family relationships are the foundation of emotional well-being, yet even the closest families can experience conflict, communication breakdowns, or ongoing stress. Family therapy is a […]
February 2, 2026
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How Transference and Countertransference Work in Therapy

The therapeutic relationship is a central part of effective mental health treatment. Within this relationship, emotional reactions—both conscious and unconscious—can surface in meaningful ways. Two important […]
November 20, 2025

What Actually Happens During a Couples Therapy Session

Couples therapy can sound intimidating at first — many people imagine tense arguments or uncomfortable silences. In reality, a couples therapy session is a structured, supportive, […]
November 12, 2025

Dealing with Anxiety or Depression as a Couple: How Therapy Can Help

Dealing with Anxiety or Depression as a Couple: How Therapy Can Help When one or both partners struggle with anxiety or depression, it can place real […]
October 2, 2023
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The Role of Therapy in Healing from Grief and Loss

Few emotions are as universal and profound as grief and loss. These emotions can be triggered by various life events, such as the death of a […]
September 13, 2023
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Exploring the Impact of Childhood Neglect on Adult Relationships

The effects of childhood experiences on adult relationships have become a prominent area of study. As one of the best couples therapist Long Island, Dr. Joel […]