Pamela Jo Pierce, PsyD,
About Pamela Jo Pierce (She/Her)
Dr. Pamela Pierce is a New York Clinical Psychologist with experience in all areas of psychological services. Dr Pierce is also a registered nurse and has years of experience working as a psychiatric nurse. Dr. Pierce has held positions in psychiatric in-patient areas and served as the Director of Admissions at Bryce Hospital, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Pierce utilizes many different approaches toward psychological treatment and therapy. In addition to supportive psychological therapy, Dr. Pierce also includes cognitive behavior therapy, psychodynamic theory and includes a holistic approach to the wellbeing of each patient. Dr. Pierce specializes in children, adults, couples and has maintained a private practice in the states of Missouri and Alabama. Dr Pierce has been trained and certified by Dr. Bernie Seigel, M.D., a well-known surgeon, and holistic health provider as an ECAP provider providing services to individuals dealing with cancer, loss, grief and bereavement. Dr. Pierce utilizes the technique of mindfulness, coping with stress, anxiety, depression by the art form of music, dance, meditation, and drumming. Dr Pierce includes the patient in the development of a treatment plan with goals to decrease or control issues the patient presents to therapy. Her personal hobbies include Yoga, dance, singing and playing guitar.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 15-75+
- Family Therapy: Ages 15-75+
- Couples Therapy: Ages 18-75+
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Grief & loss
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- Ability status
- Adoption & foster care
- Aging
- Anger issues
- Attachment issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body image
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & work issues
- Caregiving
- Conditions caused by stress
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- End-of-life challenges
- Ethnic identity & mental health
- Family conflict
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gender identity & mental health
- General relationship issues
- Hallucinations
- Hoarding
- Immigration/cultural status
- Intense mood changes
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Medical or surgical evaluations
- Mental health during perimenopause
- Mental health related to pregnancy & reproductive health
- Mental health support for chronic pain
- Mid-life transitions
- Military, veteran, and first responder mental health
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other addictive behaviors
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenting
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders & related conditions
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Premarital counseling
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Race, culture & mental health
- Religion, spirituality & mental health
- Retirement
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social skills & communication
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Stress related to discrimination & social injustice
- Trauma & PTSD
- Unhealthy eating habits
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
Family Therapy
Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- General relationship issues
- Marital stress or divorce
- Panic attacks
- Premarital counseling
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- Ability status
- Adoption & foster care
- Aging
- Anger issues
- Attachment issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body image
- Bullying or harassment
- Caregiving
- Conditions caused by stress
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- End-of-life challenges
- Ethnic identity & mental health
- Family conflict
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gender identity & mental health
- Grief & loss
- Hallucinations
- Hoarding
- Immigration/cultural status
- Intense mood changes
- LGBTQ+
- Medical or surgical evaluations
- Men's health/issues
- Mental health during perimenopause
- Mental health related to pregnancy & reproductive health
- Mental health support for chronic pain
- Military, veteran, and first responder mental health
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other addictive behaviors
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenting
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders & related conditions
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Race, culture & mental health
- Religion, spirituality & mental health
- Retirement
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social skills & communication
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Stress related to discrimination & social injustice
- Trauma & PTSD
- Unhealthy eating habits
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
Couples Therapy
Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- Ability status
- Adoption & foster care
- Aging
- Anger issues
- Attachment issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body image
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & work issues
- Caregiving
- Conditions caused by stress
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- End-of-life challenges
- Ethnic identity & mental health
- Family conflict
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gender affirming care evaluations
- Gender identity & mental health
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Hallucinations
- Hoarding
- Immigration/cultural status
- Intense mood changes
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Medical or surgical evaluations
- Mental health during perimenopause
- Mental health related to pregnancy & reproductive health
- Mental health support for chronic pain
- Mid-life transitions
- Military, veteran, and first responder mental health
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other addictive behaviors
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenting
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders & related conditions
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Premarital counseling
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Race, culture & mental health
- Religion, spirituality & mental health
- Retirement
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- School avoidance
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social skills & communication
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Stress related to discrimination & social injustice
- Trauma & PTSD
- Unhealthy eating habits
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
Therapy Types
- Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP)
- Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART)
- ACT Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Attachment Regulation & Competency Therapy (ARC)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
- Clinical Evaluations for Gender Affirming Care
- Clinical Evaluations for Medical or Surgical Procedures
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)
- Dance Movement Therapy
- DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy)
- EFT (Emotionally Focused Therapy)
- Existential Psychotherapy
- Faith Based Therapy
- Family Systems Therapy
- Gestalt Therapy
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic Therapy
- IFS Therapy (Internal Family Systems)
- Imago Relationship Therapy
- Integrative & Holistic Therapy
- Mindfulness-Based Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing (MI)
- Music Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Parent-Child Interaction Therapy
- Parenting Support
- Play Therapy
- Psychoanalysis
- Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
- Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO DBT)
- Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT)
- Social Skills Training
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Strength-Based Therapy
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Amerigroup (Empire BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance (Anthem/Empire BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Fidelis
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MagnaCare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- SVCMC US Family Health Plan
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- World Trade Center (HealthSmart)
Languages
- English
Education
- Forest Institute of Professional psychology
Locations
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Questions About
Pamela Jo Pierce
Please call us at 516-969-3236 to schedule an appointment with Pamela Jo Pierce.
Pamela Jo Pierce generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist. Please call 516-969-3236 to find out Pamela Jo Pierce's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Pamela Jo Pierce:
- Aetna
- Amerigroup (Empire BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance (Anthem/Empire BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Fidelis
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MagnaCare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- SVCMC US Family Health Plan
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- World Trade Center (HealthSmart)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 516-969-3236 to see how we can help.
Pamela Jo Pierce is a Psychologist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
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Yes, Pamela Jo Pierce does offer online telehealth visits.
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