Overview
Dr. Maryann B. Schaefer is a highly experienced psychotherapist based in Manhasset, New York, with over 25 years of professional practice. She holds a Ph.D. in Counseling with a concentration in Psychology and is a NYS Licensed Mental Health Counselor, as well as a Fellow of the American Psychotherapy Association. Her practice focuses on helping individuals, couples, and families navigate a wide range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, parenting struggles, trauma, and life transitions.
Dr. Schaefer works with clients from diverse backgrounds and age groups, including children, adolescents, and adults. Her therapeutic approach emphasizes emotional relearning and the development of new ways of thinking, feeling, and behaving. By helping clients identify their strengths and set meaningful goals, she aims to foster lasting changes that improve their overall quality of life.
In her practice, Dr. Schaefer is particularly effective in addressing resistance to forming nurturing adult relationships and assisting individuals through critical life transitions. She also has expertise in managing the stresses associated with high-pressure environments such as corporate, medical, and academic sectors.
Dr. Schaefer’s therapy sessions are tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, offering a supportive environment where emotional challenges can be understood and resolved. Her goal is to help clients achieve greater emotional balance, personal fulfillment, and healthier relationships.
For appointments or consultations, Dr. Schaefer can be reached at her Manhasset office by phone at (516) 627-1145.
