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Gotham Psychotherapy

As a solution-focused psychotherapist, Carla Mannino's goal is to help you uncover your true potential. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life. By applying complementary therapy approaches and techniques, we will explore long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions that may be holding you back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life.

Psychotherapy – psy•cho•ther•a•py – /ˌsīkōˈTHerəpē/

"Treatment by communication; any form of treatment for mental illnesses, behavioral maladaptations, and/or other problems that are assumed to be of an emotional nature, in which a trained person deliberately establishes a professional relationship with a patient for the purpose of removing, modifying, or retarding existing symptoms, of attenuating or reversing disturbed patterns of behavior, and of promoting positive personality growth and development." Campbell's Psychiatric Dictionary

Individual Therapy

Individual therapy is the treatment of mental or emotional disorders and adjustment problems through the use of psychological techniques rather than through physical or biological means.

Couples Therapy

Couples therapy is a form of psychological therapy used to treat relationship distress. Carla has been trained in the Gottman Method, an approach to couples therapy based upon Dr. John Gottman’s four decades of research with thousands of couples.

 

 

Family Therapy

Family therapy is a form of psychotherapy that involves all the members of a nuclear or extended family. It may be conducted by a pair of therapists to treat gender-related issues or serve as role models for family members.

Group Therapy

Group Therapy is employed to assist each individual in emotional growth and personal problem solving. Group therapy encompasses many different kinds of groups with varying theoretical orientations that exist for varying purposes.