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Great Neck, NY 11021 

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  • Our Team
    • Dr. Jonathan Rabbani, PsyD
    • Dr. Uri Krakauer, PsyD
    • Dr. Lindsay Werkheiser, PsyD
    • Dr. Erin Jerome, PsyD
    • Dr. Bianca Vélez, PsyD
    • Nichole Mina, LCSW
    • Jake Dann-Soury, LCSW
    • Samantha Furst, LMSW, LCAT
    • Jonathan Shedlo, LMSW
    • Frankie Day, LMSW
    • Jeffrey Zalta, LMSW
    • David Jannain, NP
    • Limor Tabib, RDN
  • Services
    • Individual Therapy
    • Couples Therapy
    • Medication Management
    • Adolescent Therapy
    • Online Therapy
    • Dietitian
  • Conditions
    • ADHD
    • Anxiety
    • Depression
    • Grief and Loss
    • LGBTQ Issues
    • Life Transitions
    • PTSD
    • Relationship Issues
    • Religion and Culture
    • Self-Esteem
    • Sexual Dysfunction
    • Sleep Disorders
    • Work-Life Balance
  • Types of Therapy
    • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
    • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
    • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
    • EMDR Therapy
    • Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
    • Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
    • Psychodynamic Therapy
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  • Our Team
    • Dr. Jonathan Rabbani, PsyD
    • Dr. Uri Krakauer, PsyD
    • Dr. Lindsay Werkheiser, PsyD
    • Dr. Erin Jerome, PsyD
    • Dr. Bianca Vélez, PsyD
    • Nichole Mina, LCSW
    • Jake Dann-Soury, LCSW
    • Samantha Furst, LMSW, LCAT
    • Jonathan Shedlo, LMSW
    • Frankie Day, LMSW
    • Jeffrey Zalta, LMSW
    • David Jannain, NP
    • Limor Tabib, RDN
  • Services
    • Individual Therapy
    • Couples Therapy
    • Medication Management
    • Adolescent Therapy
    • Online Therapy
    • Dietitian
  • Conditions
    • ADHD
    • Anxiety
    • Depression
    • Grief and Loss
    • LGBTQ Issues
    • Life Transitions
    • PTSD
    • Relationship Issues
    • Religion and Culture
    • Self-Esteem
    • Sexual Dysfunction
    • Sleep Disorders
    • Work-Life Balance
  • Types of Therapy
    • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
    • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
    • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
    • EMDR Therapy
    • Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
    • Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
    • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • About Us
  • More
    • FAQ’s
    • Podcast
    • Blog
    • Contact Us
    • Careers
516-208-2638
BOOK NOW
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516-208-2638
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516-208-2638
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  • Our Team
    • Dr. Jonathan Rabbani, PsyD
    • Dr. Uri Krakauer, PsyD
    • Dr. Lindsay Werkheiser, PsyD
    • Dr. Erin Jerome, PsyD
    • Dr. Bianca Vélez, PsyD
    • Nichole Mina, LCSW
    • Jake Dann-Soury, LCSW
    • Samantha Furst, LMSW, LCAT
    • Jonathan Shedlo, LMSW
    • Frankie Day, LMSW
    • Jeffrey Zalta, LMSW
    • David Jannain, NP
    • Limor Tabib, RDN
  • Services
    • Individual Therapy
    • Couples Therapy
    • Medication Management
    • Adolescent Therapy
    • Online Therapy
    • Dietitian
  • Conditions
    • ADHD
    • Anxiety
    • Depression
    • Grief and Loss
    • LGBTQ Issues
    • Life Transitions
    • PTSD
    • Relationship Issues
    • Religion and Culture
    • Self-Esteem
    • Sexual Dysfunction
    • Sleep Disorders
    • Work-Life Balance
  • Types of Therapy
    • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
    • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
    • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
    • EMDR Therapy
    • Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
    • Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
    • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • About Us
  • More
    • FAQ’s
    • Podcast
    • Blog
    • Contact Us
    • Careers

Couples Therapy in Long Island

Every relationship experiences challenges, from miscommunication to growing emotional distance. At Mindset Psychology, our Couples Therapy in Long Island services provide personalized, evidence-based support to help partners rebuild trust, improve communication, and cultivate a stronger, more resilient connection.

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Understanding Relationship Dynamics

Healthy relationships require more than love; they demand consistent effort, emotional intelligence, and a genuine desire to understand one another. While love forms the foundation, it’s the ongoing practice of empathy, communication, and self-awareness that sustains a partnership through life’s ups and downs. In Couples Therapy in Long Island, our experienced therapists at Mindset Psychology help couples explore the underlying patterns that often lead to recurring conflicts, whether they stem from long-held misunderstandings, unmet or unspoken expectations, or unresolved emotional wounds carried from the past.

During therapy sessions, couples are guided to look beneath the surface of their disagreements to identify deeper emotional triggers and habitual responses. These may include defensive behaviors, avoidance, or communication styles that unintentionally create distance. By shining a light on these patterns, therapy offers a safe space for both partners to express themselves openly and honestly. Together, they begin to recognize how seemingly small miscommunications can escalate into larger emotional disconnections.

The process involves structured exercises, guided conversations, and moments of reflection that allow each partner to gain greater clarity about their emotional needs and their partner’s perspective. Couples learn to replace reactive behaviors with thoughtful, intentional responses that nurture understanding instead of friction. Over time, this deeper awareness builds mutual respect and trust, two essential pillars of a lasting relationship.

As couples continue their therapeutic journey, they develop the tools to manage everyday stressors as well as larger life challenges with composure and unity. This gradual transformation doesn’t just resolve conflict; it reshapes the way partners experience closeness and intimacy. With practice and patience, therapy helps couples create a relationship dynamic rooted in compassion, emotional safety, and shared growth, turning moments of tension into opportunities for connection and healing.

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Evidence-Based Techniques to Strengthen Your Relationship

Our approach to Couples Therapy in Long Island combines compassion with evidence-based methods designed to create meaningful, lasting transformation in your relationship. Each strategy we integrate into therapy is rooted in psychological research and adapted to meet the unique dynamics of every couple. The goal is to give partners tangible skills they can apply both inside and outside of sessions, empowering them to foster a relationship that thrives on trust, respect, and understanding.

  • Active Listening: Learning to truly hear and validate your partner’s feelings helps reduce misunderstandings and builds emotional safety. When both partners feel seen and understood, conflicts become easier to navigate.

  • Clear Communication: Expressing needs, emotions, and expectations openly, without blame or judgment, creates space for honest dialogue. This clarity allows couples to resolve issues before they grow into larger problems.

  • Conflict Resolution Skills: Every relationship encounters disagreements. Therapy helps couples turn those moments into opportunities for understanding, empathy, and compromise rather than distance or resentment.

  • Rebuilding Trust: Whether caused by miscommunication or past disappointment, broken trust can heal through consistency, transparency, and small daily gestures of reliability.

  • Emotional Awareness: Recognizing your own emotions, and your partner’s, makes it easier to respond thoughtfully instead of reacting impulsively, improving both patience and empathy.

  • Shared Goal Setting: Aligning on plans and shared values brings couples closer together and reinforces a sense of teamwork and direction.

  • Stress Management Together: Managing external pressures collaboratively, through communication, boundaries, or shared routines, helps prevent burnout and keeps the relationship balanced.

  • Intimacy Enhancement: Rekindling both emotional and physical closeness through intentional connection strengthens the bond that holds partners together.

These techniques provide couples with actionable tools to navigate challenges, deepen connection, and create a healthier, more fulfilling partnership.

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Four Key Focus Areas of Couples Therapy

Couples Therapy in Long Island emphasizes four essential focus areas:

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Communication Enhancement

Ensuring both partners feel heard, understood, and respected.

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Conflict Navigation

Teaching couples to manage disagreements constructively and reduce resentment.

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Emotional Reconnection

Strengthening empathy and intimacy for a deeper bond.

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Collaborative Problem-Solving

Helping partners work together to address challenges effectively.

Building a Resilient and Fulfilling Partnership

The goal of Couples Therapy in Long Island at Mindset Psychology is not only to resolve conflict but to help partners build a relationship that feels deeply supportive, emotionally fulfilling, and resilient in the face of life’s inevitable challenges. A healthy partnership is one where both individuals feel seen, valued, and heard, a space where vulnerability can coexist with strength, and where love is expressed through action, patience, and shared understanding. Therapy provides a structured environment in which couples can safely explore their struggles and rediscover what initially brought them together, reigniting emotional connection and mutual respect.

Through consistent therapeutic work, partners begin to identify recurring sources of tension, whether they arise from communication breakdowns, emotional distance, differing priorities, or external stressors like family responsibilities or work-related pressure. By learning to recognize these patterns early, couples can implement strategies to diffuse conflict before it escalates. Therapy also focuses on helping partners strengthen emotional intimacy, encouraging them to celebrate each other’s successes and show appreciation in everyday moments. These small gestures often become the building blocks of lasting love and partnership.

With guidance from the experienced therapists, couples develop healthier ways to express needs and manage disagreements, transforming moments of frustration into opportunities for growth. As they learn to communicate openly and listen with empathy, they also build trust, the cornerstone of every enduring relationship. Over time, these practices foster emotional resilience, allowing couples to weather life’s challenges together rather than drifting apart under stress.

Ultimately, therapy nurtures both the individual and the collective. Each partner grows in self-awareness, emotional regulation, and compassion, while the relationship as a whole becomes more stable and rewarding. What emerges is a stronger foundation, one rooted in mutual support, shared purpose, and a deep sense of partnership. Couples leave therapy not only better equipped to handle conflict but also more attuned to each other’s needs, creating a bond that continues to evolve with love, satisfaction, and happiness over the years.

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What Our Patients Say
About Our Practice

"Dr. Rabbani is a great therapist! Very attentive and gives practical advice to really help me focus on what's important."

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"I honestly would not be where I am now without Dr. Krakauer! He is very caring and always available for his patients."

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"Dr. Rabbani is extremely kind and professional I would recommend him to anybody seeking help."

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Meet Our Team

Expert and Professional in Psychotherapy

Dr. Jonathan Rabbani, PsyD
Founder, Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Jonathan Rabbani, PsyD

Dr. Uri Krakauer, PsyD
Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Uri Krakauer, PsyD

Dr. Lindsay Werkheiser, PsyD
Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Lindsay Werkheiser, PsyD

Dr. Erin Jerome
Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Erin Jerome, PsyD

Dr. Bianca Vélez, PsyD
Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Bianca Vélez, PsyD

Nichole Mina, LCSW
Licensed Therapist

Nichole Mina, LCSW

Jake Dann-Soury, LCSW
Licensed Therapist

Jake Dann-Soury, LCSW

Samantha Furst, LMSW, LCAT-P
Licensed Therapist

Samantha Furst, LMSW, LCAT

Jonathan Shedlo, LMSW
Licensed Therapist

Jonathan Shedlo, LMSW

Frankie Day, LMSW
Licensed Therapist

Frankie Day, LMSW

Jeffrey Zalta, LMSW
Licensed Therapist

Jeffrey Zalta, LMSW

David Jannain, NP
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

David Jannain, NP

Limor Tabib, RDN
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Limor Tabib, RDN

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