HelpPRO: Theresa M. Dyer, LCSW, ACSW

Theresa M. Dyer, LCSW, ACSW	Last Updated: 01/10/2007


Office and Contact Information

Patchogue, NY 11772	Phone: (631) 758-4116 Fax: (631) 758-4116 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Contact: Theresa M. Dyer

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: 5pm - 10pm
Tuesday: 5pm - 10pm
Wednesday: 5pm - 10pm
Thursday: 5pm - 10pm
Friday: 5pm - 10pm
Saturday: 8am - 4pm
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 6 Hours
Weekends: 1 Day

Accessibility:

Are Near Public Transportation

Can Make Home Visits

Have Emergency Appointments Available

Offer Evening Office Hours

Offer Weekend Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 20

Licensing:

NY - LCSW-R [R045529-1]

NY - CSW [045529]

NY - SSW [059561111]

Degrees:

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)

Certified Social Worker (CSW)

School Social Worker, Licensed


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $65
Group: $20
Family: $75

Sliding Scale: Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Free Services:

Community Education

Crisis Intervention

Information & Referral


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

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


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

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

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Chronic Illness	Interracial Families/Couples
AIDS/HIV+	Disabled	Sensory Impaired (hearing, vision, etc)
Biracial	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual	Step Families
Cancer Patients	Gifted	Transgendered
Caregivers	Grandparents	Twins
Children of Divorce


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Advocacy	Evaluation/Diagnostic	Outreach
Behavioral	Feminist	Parent Guidance
Behavioral Medicine	Geriatric Consultation	Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Biofeedback	Gestalt	Play Therapy
Case Management	Holistic	Prevention
Coaching	Humanistic	Psycho-Educational
Cognitive/Behavioral	Information and Referral	Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Contemplative	Intervention (Alcohol, Drug, Gambling Addiction, etc.)	Psychopharmacology
Crisis Intervention	Long-Term	Relational
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)	Mediation	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)	Meditation/Relaxation

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:

Buddhist	Hindu	LDS/Mormon
Christian	Jewish	Muslim

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Hispanic	Native American
Asian	Irish	Russian


Professional Associations

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)