HelpPRO: Linda Marks-Potash, RLCSW

Linda Marks-Potash, RLCSW	Last Updated: 03/27/2010


Office and Contact Information

Remsenburg, NY 11960	Phone: (917) 623-6074 Fax: (631) 325-1275 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Contact: Linda Marks-Potash

7 Club Lane Remsenburg, NY 11960	Phone: (917) 623-6074 Fax: (631) 325-1275 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Contact: Linda Marks-Potash

East Quogue, NY 11942	Phone: (917) 623-6074 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: 9am - 8pm
Tuesday: 8am - 8pm
Wednesday: 8am - 8pm
Thursday: 8am - 8pm
Friday: 9am - 6pm
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 6 Hours
Weekends: 12 Hours

Accessibility:

Are Near Public Transportation

Can Provide Telephone Counseling

Offer Evening Office Hours

Years of Experience: 16

Licensing:

NY - LCSW-R [R053364]

Degrees:

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Certified Social Worker (CSW)

Individual: $125
Group: $40
Family: $150

Sliding Scale: Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Insurance:

Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (Deluxe Network)	OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (Empire HealthChoice HMO, Inc.)	Oxford Health Plans
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO	United Behavioral Health (UBH)
Island Group Administration, Inc. (PPO)	United Healthcare
MAGNACARE	United HealthCare (Medicare PPO)
Managed Health Network	United HealthCare (Options PPO)
MHN	UnitedHealthcare
North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System Empire PPO


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Domestic Violence	Phobias
Addictions/Substance	Dual Diagnosis	Physical Illness/Impairment
Aging	Eating Disorders	Postpartum Depression
Anger Management	Education/Personal Development	Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Elder Abuse	Psychosomatic
Attachment Disorders	Factitious Disorders (Munchausen Syndrome)	Runaways
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder	Family Dysfunction	Self Abuse
Autism	Gender Identity	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Behavioral Problems	Grief/Loss	Sexual Orientation
Bipolar Disorders	Interpersonal Relationships	Sexuality Issues
Career/Employment Concerns	Life Transitions	Sleep Disorders
Child Abuse and Neglect	Men's Issues	Stress
Couple or Marital Issues	Multicultural Issues	Tourette's Disorder
Depression	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder	Trauma/PTSD
Developmental Disability	Parenting Issues	Women's Issues
Dissociative Disorders	Personality Disorders


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)	Children (6-12)	Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59)	Seniors (60 +)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Chronic Illness	Interracial Families/Couples
Biracial	Disabled	Obese or Overweight
Cancer Patients	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual	Step Families
Caregivers	Gifted	Transgendered
Children of Divorce	Grandparents	Twins


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Behavioral	Humanistic	Psychoanalysis
Coaching	Hypnosis	Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Cognitive/Behavioral	Internal Family Systems (IFS)	Psychodrama
Crisis Intervention	Intervention (Alcohol, Drug, Gambling Addiction, etc.)	Psychodynamic
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)	Long-Term	Psychopharmacology
Dream Work or Analysis	Narrative Therapy	Relational
Education Consultation	Occupational Therapy	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Evaluation/Diagnostic	Parent Guidance	Social Support
Feminist	Play Therapy	Vocational Counseling/Rehabilitation
Focusing	Psycho-Educational

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Group	Peer Support
Educational or Psycho-Educational	Individual	Supervision/Consultation
Family Systems


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Religious Experience:

Christian

Jewish

Multi-cultural Experience:

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)