Therapist in Garden City, New York Dana Stone, Therapist

Dana Stone, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker at LifeStance Health, offering individual therapy to children, adolescents, teens, and adults across New York. She provides compassionate, evidence-based care to support emotional wellness, personal growth, and improved functioning. Whether helping a child navigate behavioral challenges or guiding an adult through anxiety or depression, Dana creates a safe, supportive environment where clients feel seen, understood, and empowered. Dana specializes in treating ADHD, anxiety, and depression, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based interventions. Her clinical work focuses on helping individuals identify and change unhelpful thought patterns, regulate emotions, and build healthier coping strategies. She tailors her therapeutic approach to each person’s unique needs, with a particular emphasis on supporting youth and women through life transitions, emotional distress, and identity development. Deeply passionate about working with children and teens facing behavioral challenges, Dana collaborates with families to address underlying concerns and strengthen communication and connection at home. Her work fosters confidence in young clients while equipping parents with tools to support lasting change. In addition to her primary focus areas, she offers care for a range of mental health concerns and supports clients in building more fulfilling and balanced lives. Outside of her practice, Dana enjoys reading, spending time with her family, and relaxing by the beach. These personal joys reflect her belief in the importance of self-care, balance, and connection—values she brings into her clinical work every day.