Helping Hands Psychotherapy

Helping Hands Psychotherapy Perinatal Mental Health Care. Psychotherapy for hopeful, expecting, new, and experienced parents. NY.

09/06/2025

🌟 Meet Megan Nelson, LMSW – our newest therapist at HHP!

Megan has a passion for reproductive and maternal mental health both as a clinician and an advocate for legislation that pushes for reproductive mental health awareness and access to quality perinatal medical care. Her therapeutic approach centers the client as a specialist in their own healing process while using evidence based techniques and mindfulness to support them towards their healing goals . She believes that helping parents in their journey with mental health can have a positive impact on the entire family unit.💛

Please join us in welcoming Megan to the HHP family!

Looking to schedule an appointment with Megan?
📞 516-442-1116
🌐 hhptherapy.com

Alert! 🚨 The NY State Dept of Education has revised its syllabus for the Mandated Reporter training as of Sept. 1, 2025....
09/04/2025

Alert! 🚨

The NY State Dept of Education has revised its syllabus for the Mandated Reporter training as of Sept. 1, 2025. The law requires every person who is required to take the Mandated Training related to child abuse, including those who have previously undergone this training, to complete the new updated training by November 17, 2026.

We have got you covered with the new training that can be taken at your own pace.

Link in bio!

September Training Snapshot🗳 Know the System, Change the SystemA powerful in-person event exploring the clinician’s role...
09/01/2025

September Training Snapshot

🗳 Know the System, Change the System
A powerful in-person event exploring the clinician’s role in systemic advocacy, voting, and healing—featuring a panel discussion, networking, and a shared meal.
→ 1 CE Hour | Free Event ($10 for CE)

🧩 Me, Myself, and My Parts: A Creative IFS Exploration
An 8-hour, two-part training blending Internal Family Systems with art, metaphor, and movement—designed for clinicians ready to deepen parts work experientially.
→ Live Webinar (9/5) + In-Person Workshop (9/19) | $275 | 8 Contact Hours

👥 Partnering Through Parenthood
An experiential skills-based webinar (Part 2 of a series) focused on supporting diverse couples through the transition to parenthood.
→ Live Webinar (9/29) | 1.5 CE Hours | Self-paced Part 1 sold separately

✨ When Parenthood Sparks Conflict Instead of Connection—Here’s How You Can Intervene.From intimacy struggles to identity...
08/30/2025

✨ When Parenthood Sparks Conflict Instead of Connection—Here’s How You Can Intervene.

From intimacy struggles to identity shifts to parenting conflicts, even the strongest couples can find themselves unraveling. As therapists, you need advanced tools to help them break unhealthy cycles and rebuild connection.

This fall, Helping Hands Psychotherapy is offering two advanced CE trainings designed to strengthen your couples work:

💻 Partnering Through Parenthood: Experiential Techniques for Supporting Diverse Couples
📅 Sept 29 | 10:30 AM – 12 PM ET | Live Virtual | 1.5 CE Hours
🎓 Facilitated by Dr. Aleja Parsons

💻 Supporting New Parents: Identity, Connection & Healing
📅 Oct 28 | 9 AM – 5:30 PM ET | Live NYC | 7 CE Hours
PSI-Advanced Training

🌟 Whether you want to better support couples through the transition to parenthood, or deepen your skills in navigating identity, intimacy, and healing, these trainings give you the real-world strategies you need.

🔗 Register now at hhptherapy.com/events

📚 Back to School = 10% Off CE Trainings!It’s the perfect time to invest in your growth as a clinician. For a limited tim...
08/28/2025

📚 Back to School = 10% Off CE Trainings!

It’s the perfect time to invest in your growth as a clinician. For a limited time, get 10% off all upcoming live CE trainings (excluding EMDR).

From perinatal mental health to ADHD interventions to couples therapy, you’ll gain practical tools and evidence-based strategies you can apply right away in your practice.

🎓 Live Virtual & In-Person Options
✨ Earn CE Credits
💰 Limited-Time Discount Use code 25B2S! at checkout

🔗 View all trainings & register: hhptherapy.com/events

😡 When Postpartum Clients Say “I’m Just Angry All the Time”For some new parents, it’s not sadness or anxiety—it’s rage. ...
08/27/2025

😡 When Postpartum Clients Say “I’m Just Angry All the Time”

For some new parents, it’s not sadness or anxiety—it’s rage. Maternal rage is gaining recognition as a serious issue in perinatal mental health.

This training helps you:
✔️ Define maternal rage in clinical terms
✔️ Recognize its presentation in postpartum clients
✔️ Apply evidence-based interventions with confidence

✨ Maternal Rage: Implications & Interventions
📅 Jan 13, 2026 | 💻 Live Virtual | 🎓 1.5 CE Credits | 💰 $45

Register now and strengthen your perinatal practice: hhptherapy.com/events

Fall Continuing Education EventsFrom advocacy to couples therapy to perinatal mental health, Helping Hands Psychotherapy...
08/26/2025

Fall Continuing Education Events
From advocacy to couples therapy to perinatal mental health, Helping Hands Psychotherapy has CE trainings this September & October designed to give you practical tools you can use right away in your clinical work.

✨ SEPTEMBER TRAININGS
🔹 Know the System, Change the System: A Micro-to-Macro Approach to Advocacy, Voting & Healing
📍 In Person | Sep 18, 2025 | 2 CE Credits | $10
💬 Panel with NASW President + Networking + Light Meal

🔹 Partnering Through Parenthood: Supporting Diverse Couples
💻 Live Virtual | Sep 29, 2025 | 1.5 CE Credits | $45

✨ OCTOBER TRAININGS
🔹 Foundations of Perinatal Mental Health (2-Day)
📍 In Person, NYC | Oct 2–3, 2025 | Step 1 for PMH-C Certification | 14 CE Credits

🔹 Supporting New Parents: Identity, Connection & Healing (Advanced)
📍 In Person, NYC | Oct 28, 2025 | Step 2 Advanced PMH-C Training | 6 CE Credits

🔹 Riding the Emotional Rollercoaster: ADHD & the Power of Regulation
💻 Live Virtual | Oct 17, 2025 | 2.75 CE Credits | $85

💡 Whether you’re working with postpartum parents, couples navigating conflict, or clients impacted by systemic barriers—you’ll leave with evidence-based tools and CE credits that move your practice forward.

🔗 Register now: hhptherapy.com/events

08/26/2025

This week marks National Black Breastfeeding Week. Did you know that historically Black women have had the lowest breast-feeding rates of all ethinicities? Dr. Ashley Ford-Graham shares statistics and context all mental health professionals should keep in mind.

More information and events can be found here: https://blackbreastfeedingweek.org/

🍂 September at HHP = New Trainings, Big News & Special Savings!This month, we’re bringing you updates, opportunities, an...
08/25/2025

🍂 September at HHP = New Trainings, Big News & Special Savings!

This month, we’re bringing you updates, opportunities, and community:

✨ 10% Off Back-to-School CE Trainings (excl. EMDR) – Use code 25B2S!
⚖️ Mandated Reporter Update – NYS now requires ALL mandated reporters to retake training.
🎓 September Trainings – IFS (almost sold out!), Advocacy (free & $10 options), and Couples.
👥 Team News – Welcome Megan Nelson, LMSW & Nicole Lara, MHC to HHP!
🌱 Group Spotlight – Infertility & Ongoing Traumatic Stress with Pauline Walfisch.
💜 Local Event – Join us for the Promise Walk for Preeclampsia™ on Sept. 20.

Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills, join a new support group, or connect with our growing community, we’ve got you covered this September.

Looking for EMDR Training That Goes Beyond the Basics?⁠If you want to become EMDR trained or if you are looking for rece...
08/24/2025

Looking for EMDR Training That Goes Beyond the Basics?
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If you want to become EMDR trained or if you are looking for recertification, join us for a trauma-informed advanced training that helps you adapt EMDR with confidence, especially for clients navigating dissociation, attachment wounds, or early developmental trauma.⁠
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✨ EMDR: Modifying the Standard Protocol with Trauma-Informed Care
📍 Part I: In Person — Nov 13–15, 2025
📍 Part II: Online — Jan 29–31, 2026
🎓 40 CE Hours + 10 consultation Hours| EMDRIA and PSI-Approved Advanced Training
💰 Early Bird Pricing Now Available
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Taught by expert clinician & trainer Irene M. Rodriguez, LMHC, REAT this training supports you in applying EMDR flexibly and ethically—so your clients feel safer and more empowered in session.⁠
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🔗 Register now at hhptherapy.com/events
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👣 Be the Clinician Who Knows How to Show Up for Birthing People⁠Whether you're brand new to perinatal mental health or d...
08/22/2025

👣 Be the Clinician Who Knows How to Show Up for Birthing People
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Whether you're brand new to perinatal mental health or deepening your existing specialty, this 2-day PSI-approved training helps you build confidence, sharpen your clinical lens, and walk away ready to support clients through the most vulnerable transitions of their lives.⁠
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✨ Foundations of Perinatal Mental Health
🗓️ Oct 24–25 | 📍In-Person – NYC
🎓 14 CE Hours | PSI-Approved Step 1 Training for PMH-C
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📌 Perfect for therapists, social workers, counselors, and affiliated professionals looking to pursue the PMH-C or build a trauma-informed perinatal lens.⁠
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🔗 Register now at hhptherapy.com/events
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165 N. Village Avenue, Suite 114A
Rockville Centre, NY
11570

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 8:30pm
Tuesday 7am - 8:30pm
Wednesday 7am - 8:30am
Thursday 7am - 8:30pm
Friday 9am - 9pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

Telephone

+15164421116

Website

http://www.hhptherapy.com/events

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