Feel free to contact us with any questions you have about therapy or making an appointment at The Holistic Counseling Center of Long Island.
Please note that we do not accept insurance.
However, we can provide you with statements for OON benefits.
Office Hours (Miller Place, NY):
- Monday 12 – 7 pm
- Tuesday 12 – 9 pm
- Wednesday 12 – 8 pm
- Thursday 12 – 9 pm
- Friday 12 – 7 pm
The Holistic Counseling Center offers mental health services for residents of Long Island. We collaborate with The Huntington Relationship Center and The Happier Me Counseling providing counseling for Nassau & Suffolk counties. < read more about us here >
Suffolk County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of New York. It’s located on the eastern end of Long Island & also includes several smaller islands. According to the 2020 United States census, the county’s population was the fourth-most populous county in the State of New York, and the largest outside New York City. The county was named after the county of Suffolk in England, from where its earliest European settlers came.
The Holistic Counseling Center offers mental health therapy to residents of Suffolk County including but not limited to:
Amagansett
Amityville
Asharoken
Aquebogue
Babylon
Baiting Hollow
Bay Shore
Bayport
Baywood
Belle Terre
Bellport
Blue Point
Bohemia
Brentwood
Bridgehampton
Brightwaters
Brookhaven
Calverton
Captree
Center Moriches
Centereach
Centerport
Central Islip
Cold Spring Harbor
Commack
Copiague
Coram
Cutchogue
Deer Park
Dix Hills
East Hampton
East Islip
East Marion
East Moriches
East Northport
East Patchogue
East Quogue
East Setauket
Eastport
Eatons Neck
Elwood
Farmingville
Fire Island
Fishers Island
Flanders
Fort Salonga
Gilgo
Gordon Heights
Great River
Greenlawn
Greenport
Halesite
Hampton Bays
Hauppauge
Head of the Harbor
Holbrook
Holtsville
Huntington
Huntington Bay
Huntington Station
Islandia
Islip
Islip Terrace
Jamesport
Kings Park
Lake Grove
Lake Ronkonkoma
Laurel
Lindenhurst
Lloyd Harbor
Manorville
Mastic
Mastic Beach
Mattituck
Medford
Melville
Middle Island
Miller Place
Montauk
Moriches
Mount Sinai
Napeague
Nesconset
New Suffolk
Nissequogue
North Haven
North Sea
Northampton
Northport
Northville
Northwest Harbor
Noyack
Oak Beach
Oakdale
Ocean Beach
Old Field
Orient
Patchogue
Peconic
Poquott
Port Jefferson
Quogue
Ridge
Riverhead
Riverside
Rocky Point
Ronkonkoma
Sag Harbor
Sagaponack
Saltaire
Sayville
Selden
Setauket
Shelter Island
Shinnecock
Shirley
Shoreham
Smithtown
Sound Beach
Southampton
Southold
Springs
St. James
Stony Brook
Terryville
Tuckahoe
Wading River
Wainscott
Water Mill
West Babylon
West Bay Shore
West Hills
West Islip
West Sayville
Westhampton
Wheatley Heights
Wyandanch
Yaphank
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Client Review
“I struggled with the loss of my parents in a short period of time as well as past trauma. I was able to heal with Dave’s authentic and holistic approach. I highly recommend the services provided by the Holistic Counseling Center of Long Island.” Pathways For Wellness – Debbie