| Office: |
135 Whitson Street
(Near Union Tpke. & Greenway South)
Forest Hills, NY 11375
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| Phone: |
(718) 544-6400
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| E-mail: |
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| Web Site: |
www.boardcertifiedpsychologist.com
www.coupleguidance.com
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| Profession: |
Psychologist
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| Services: |
MARRIAGE COUNSELING
INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOTHERAPY
BRIEF PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSULTATION
LIFE COACHING FOR SELF-FULFILLMENT
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| Practice Description: |
With care & counseling expertise, Joel specializes in women's issues & conflict resolution. Knowledgeable of clients' cultures, he is a Licensed & BOARD CERTIFIED Marriage Counselor & Psychotherapist .
Generously flexible & capable of working within clients' specific needs, Joel has been awarded specialist credentials that include Diplomate and Fellow diplomas from The American Board of Professional Psychology in Clinical Psychology; & certification from The New York University Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy & Psychoanalysis.
Dedicated to meeting the highest standards of professional practice, Joel has earned four advanced-university degrees in clinical psychology.
For over 30 years, Joel has been a respected and highly skilled specialist in the New York psychological community. His concern about the qualitiy of professional services is also reflected in his extensive supervising and training of other psychologists and social workers throughout his career.
Dr. Stukalin has been honored by the Federal government in the aftermath of the 9/11/01 tragedy as a Emergency First Provider of Psychological Services
for government employees. Also, he has been honored as a Chairperson for The American Board of Professional Psychology's Examination Committee for the testing and acreditation of specialists in Clinical Psychology.
While media consultant for The New York State Psychological Association Referral Service, he was interviewed by The NY Times, NY Magazine, NY Post, ABC National News, Court TV, & Austin's WJFK Radio.
Located in a relaxed and beautiful setting in Forest Hills, Dr. Stukalin offers a variety of quality services. Also, for Manhattanites, there is a conveniently located office in the bustling West Village vicinity of Sixth Avenue and Twelfth Street.
Some of the services provided include COUNSELING for Marriage and Family; PSYCHOTHERAPY for Individuals and Couples; LIFE COACHING for Personal and Financial Health: CONSULTATION for "art of living" issues, including intimacy fears; marital and premarital missed communications; sexual and expressive blocks; creative and sports performance hindrances.
Dr. Stukalin's Websites are located at : www.boardcertifiedpsychologist.com and at : www.coupleguidance.com
Joel welcomes telephone and e-mail inquires, gladly answering your questions. Psychotherapy fees are individualized in accordance with your ability to pay and fall within an affordable sliding-scale. Most quality insurance policies are accepted. And parking is ample. For further information, kindly e-mail or call Joel Stukalin at 718-544-6400.
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Practice Specialties or Interests:
(Strengths are
in bold text) |
MARRIAGE COUNSELING
INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOTHERAPY
LIFE COACHING FOR SUCCESS
Addictions
ADHD
Adjustment Disorder
Adoption Issues
Anxiety Disorders/Phobias
Co-dependency
Depression
Divorce/Dissolution
Eating Disorders
Ethnic/Cultural Issues
Gay/Lesbian Issues
Grief/Loss
Infertility Issues
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
OCD
Parenting Issues
Personal Growth
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self-esteem
Sexual Dysfunction
Spirituality
Stress Management
Substance Abuse
Women's Issues
Sports Consultation
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| Session Formats: |
Individual
Couples
Family
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| Treatment Approaches: |
Behavioral
Cognitive/Cognitive-Behavioral
Eclectic
Existential/Humanistic
Experiential
Family Systems
Feminist
Integrative
Interpersonal
Light Therapy
Multicultural
Object Relations
Person-Centered
Psychoanalytic
Psychodynamic
Rational-Emotive
Reality
Self Psychology
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
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| Demographic Specialties: |
African American
Asian American
Buddhist
Christian
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender
Hindu
Jewish
Latino American
Middle Eastern
Military/Veterans
Muslim
Native American
Pacific Islander
Women/Feminist
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| Education: |
PHD, Long Island University (APA Approved), 1973
MA, Long Island University (APA Approved), 1971
MS, City College of New York (APA Approved), 1969
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| License #: |
004547 |
| License State: |
New York State |
| Additional Licenses/ Certifications: |
*FELLOW of The Academy of Clinical Psychology, 1998
*CERTIFICATION in Psychotherapy & Psychoanalysis (New York University), 1983
*BOARD CERTIFIED PSYCHOLOGIST (Diplomate in Clinical Psychology, American Board of Professional Psychology), 1979
*CERTIFICATION in School Psychology (New York State), 1969 |
| Professional Affiliations: |
 | American Psychological Association | | New York State Psychological Association | | American Board of Professional Psychology | | American Academy of Fellows in Clinical Psychology | | New York State Psychological Association Referral Service | | New York University Psychoanalytic Society Referral Service | | New York State Workers Compensation Board Examiner & Psychotherapist | | National Register of Mental Health Providers in Psychology |
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| Fee Schedule: |
Fees are individualized in accordance with your ability to pay and fall within an affordable sliding-scale. |
| Accepted Insurance: |
All Insurance POS Plans that allow "Out of Network" Providers
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| Insurance and Billing Instructions: |
Most quality insurance policies are accepted that allow the client to chose a therapist either "in" or "out of" network restrictions. |
| Office Hours: |
By appointment:Tues-Friday and Sunday |
| Driving Directions: |
Forest Hills Office: FROM QUEENS BOULEVARD & ASCAN AVENUE: 1)Proceed SOUTH on Ascan Avenue (toward Metropolitan Avenue) for four traffic lights (intersection of Greenway-South); 2) From Ascan Avenue MAKE LEFT onto Greenway- South; 3) Proceed on Greenway-South for two blocks (count blocks on the right-hand side) to Norden Road; 4) From Greenway -South MAKE RIGHT onto Norden Road and proceed for one block to office at 135 Whitson Street, which is a tan-colored house with a tower in front; please park and use front door (718-544-6400).
FROM METROPOLITAN AVENUE & ASCAN AVENUE:
1)Proceed NORTH on Ascan Avenue (towards Queens Boulevard) until reaching the second traffic light (intersection of Greenway-South); 2)MAKE RIGHT TURN onto Greenway-South and continue for two blocks on right-hand side (to intersection of Norden Road); 3)MAKE RIGHT TURN onto Norden Road and continue for one block to 135 Whitson Street, which is a tan-colored house with a tower in front; please park and use front door.
Telephone Number: 718-544-6400.
FROM UNION TURNPIKE & GREENWAY-SOUTH:
1)TURN ONTO Greenway-South from Union Turnpike
(from Queens Boulevard direction.......make RIGHT turn; from Metropolitan Avenue direction......make LEFT turn); 2)Proceed on Greenway-South for 150 feet and MAKE FIRST LEFT TURN onto Norden Road; continue for exactly one block on Norden Road and park. (After one block Norden Road will become135 Whitson Street, which is a tan- colored house with a tower in front; please park and use the front door; telephone -718-544-6400.)
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