Therapist in Carmel Hamlet, New York Dominique Nerestan, Therapist

Dominique Nerestan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at LifeStance Health, providing compassionate and evidence-based therapy to adolescents, adults, and seniors across New York. She helps clients navigate anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and major life transitions with empathy, support, and practical strategies for meaningful change. Dominique creates a safe and collaborative space where clients can explore their emotions, build resilience, and develop the skills needed to achieve lasting well-being. Dominique specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and trauma-related concerns, integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness techniques to empower clients in managing difficult emotions and challenging life circumstances. She is particularly passionate about supporting women through postpartum depression and anxiety, as well as guiding individuals through midlife and later-life transitions. Her approach emphasizes self-awareness, emotional regulation, and building a strong foundation for personal growth. Experienced in working with diverse populations, Dominique provides care for individuals in adoption or foster care, military service members and veterans, and both men and women navigating complex life challenges. She tailors therapy to each client’s unique experiences and goals, ensuring a holistic approach that considers both emotional and relational well-being. Outside of her professional work, Dominique prioritizes self-care and enjoys walking three times a week, cooking, watching cooking shows, and spending quality time with her family. She is deeply committed to promoting wellness and empowerment for all, especially women and children.