Psychological Services

Areas of Practice

Marni Amsellem, Ph.D. provides individual therapy for adults and young adults using integrative approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), CBT applications for insomnia (CBT-i), mindfulness-based interventions, interpersonal psychotherapy, and meaning-centered psychotherapy.

Areas of Speciality

  • Anxiety disorders

  • Adjustment to change and transition

  • Depressive disorders

  • Insomnia

  • Coping skills

  • Relationship problems

  • Feeling “stuck”

  • Body image

  • Chronic illness

  • Psychological impact of cancer

  • Health and lifestyle behaviors

  • Caregiver needs

  • Pain management

  • Habit formation and modification

What to expect at your first appointment

 

During our first meeting, we will collaboratively identify your needs and goals, and develop a treatment plan based on your needs. Prior to this appointment, you’ll be asked to complete and return a Patient Information Form.   

Online Therapy

 

We will meet virtually on a HIPAA-secure video platform. We can work together if you are located in New York State, Connecticut, Maryland, or any of nearly 40 other PsyPact states.

Fees and Payment

 

The hourly rate for individual therapy rate is $195 (per 45/ 50-minute session); payment is made at the time of service. 

Insurance

 

Should you wish to file with your insurance company for out-of-network benefits, you can receive a billing summary and statement. We do not directly bill third parties for reimbursement,

Cancellation Policy

 

If you become unable to keep an appointment, please contact me prior to 24 hours before the scheduled appointment. Appointments that have not been canceled are subject to the regular session fee. 

Communications

 

Electronic messages are reserved for scheduling purposes. Confidential information will not be communicated over email without your expressed consent, as it is not a secure form of communication. Email and voicemail messages are monitored regularly. 

Emergencies

 

In the event of an emergency, please dial 911, call a crisis support line or service, or proceed to an emergency room.