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Psychologist in Yonkers, New York Donato Vaccaro, Psychologist

Gender Identity: Male (He/Him)

Ages Served: 18-74

Appointments: In-office and Online

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Donato Vaccaro, Psychologist

Donato Vaccaro, PhD

Specializes In:

Anxiety
Depression/feeling down
Panic attacks
Self-esteem
Stress management
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Dr. Donato Vaccaro is a Psychologist in New York who has been licensed since 1987. Dr. Vaccaro received an M.S. degree in Behavioral Therapy from Adelphi University and also earned a Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology from Adelphi University. This combination of training in research and practice has enabled him to be focused on evidence-based treatment approaches. He interned at the Behavioral Medicine Clinic at the Franklin General/Northwell Health in New York and was a postdoctoral fellow in psychotherapy research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. Dr. Vaccaro delivers cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based treatments to adult clients with emotional, behavioral, and adjustment problems, such as anxiety, stress, depression, and relationship problems. Dr. Vaccaro finds it gratifying to offer CBT services to clients. He has had the privilege of witnessing transformations using CBT in clients with stress management, depression, anxiety disorders, career issues, and wellness. He is eager to apply his experience and compassion with clients as they aim to address issues that will help them to improve their quality of life and attain a sense of fulfillment. Outside of work, Dr. Vaccaro especially enjoys outdoor activities including biking, hiking, and swimming. In addition, he keeps in shape with strength training at the gym and doing yoga. Dr. Vaccaro is also very involved as a volunteer in his local community with a focus on traffic and safety efforts.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Anxiety
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Panic attacks
  • Self-esteem
  • Stress management
  • Aging
  • Alcohol use
  • Anger issues
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Career & work issues
  • Drug/substance use
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Empty nesters
  • End-of-life challenges
  • First responder stress
  • Gambling
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other addictive behaviors
  • Parenthood
  • Phobias
  • Pornography/sexual behaviors
  • Premarital counseling
  • Retirement
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Sexual trauma
  • Sleep issues or insomnia
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Video game/internet

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Adelphi University

FAQs

Please call us at 914-595-1482 to schedule an appointment with Donato Vaccaro.

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