HelpPRO: Abby Ives, LCSW-R, ACSW

Abby Ives, LCSW-R, ACSW	Last Updated: 10/17/2011


Office and Contact Information

Abby Ives, LCSW-R, ACSW 90 Bryant Ave. White Plains, NY 10605	Phone: (914) 941-6066 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here Contact: Abby Ives

4 Glendale Road Ossining, NY 10562	Phone: (914) 941-6066 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here Contact: Abby Ives

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: 3pm - 8pm
Tuesday: 3pm - 8pm
Wednesday: 1pm - 8pm
Thursday: 1pm - 8pm
Friday: 1pm - 8pm
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 12 Hours
Weekends: 12 Hours

Accessibility:

Are Near Public Transportation

Have Emergency Appointments Available

Offer Evening Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 20

Licensing:

NY - LCSW-R [r044469-1]

Degrees:

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)

Diplomate in Clinical Social Work (DCSW)

National Guild of Hypnotists, Clinical Certification in Hypnotherapy

Qualified Clinical Social Worker (QCSW)

Social Work Supervisor


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $110
Group: N/A
Family: $125

Sliding Scale: Yes

Medicare: Yes

Free Services:

Brief Phone Consultation

Information & Referral

Initial Consultation/Evaluation

One Hour per wk for Returning Troops and Families

Insurance:

Health Net	Pomco
MHN	United Behavioral Health (UBH)
Oxford Health Plans


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Dual Diagnosis	Personality Disorders
Addictions/Substance	Eating Disorders	Phobias
Aging	Education/Personal Development	Physical Illness/Impairment
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Family Dysfunction	Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Attachment Disorders	Grief/Loss	Psychosomatic
Bipolar Disorders	Interpersonal Relationships	Self Abuse
Career/Employment Concerns	Life Transitions	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Couple or Marital Issues	Men's Issues	Stress
Depression	Multicultural Issues	Trauma/PTSD
Dissociative Disorders	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder	Women's Issues
Domestic Violence	Pain Management


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

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

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Chronic Illness	Military/Veterans
Brain/Head Injured	College Students	Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Cancer Patients	Disabled	Obese or Overweight
Caregivers	Gifted	Step Families
Children of Divorce


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)	Existential Psychotherapy	Long-Term
Biofeedback	Feminist	Mediation
Coaching	Home Study	Meditation/Relaxation
Cognitive/Behavioral	Humanistic	Psycho-Educational
Crisis Intervention	Hypnosis	Psychodynamic
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)	Information and Referral	Social Support
Ericksonian

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Group	Supervision/Consultation
Educational or Psycho-Educational	Individual


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

Religious Experience:

Buddhist

Christian

Jewish

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Caribbean	Irish
Asian	Hispanic	Italian


Professional Associations

American Society of Clinical Hypnosis (ASCH)

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)