Dr. Richard Belson specializes in short term individual, couple and family therapy that is focused on achieving solutions to problems and not discussing them endlessly session after session. Personal, relationship and family issues are typically resolved in 5-15 sessions.

Dr. Belson is a tenured Professor at the highly-regarded Adelphi School of Social Work and also teaches Postgraduate Students in Marriage and Family Therapy. He has lectured across the U.S. and around the world in his specialties and was cited by the NY Times for his innovative therapy techniques.

“I am a caring, thoughtful and experienced therapist who has helped thousands of people navigate through their own personal trials and tribulations.

Please take the first step and reach out to me. Together, we will help you reach the state of fulfillment you desire in every aspect of your life, from personal challenges to spousal and family issues.”
— Dr. Richard Belson
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Individual Therapy | Couples Therapy | Family Therapy

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Individual Therapy

I CAN HELP YOU WITH:

Depression - Anxiety - Addiction - Domestic Concerns - Panic - Phobias - Grief - Family Conflict - Coping with Bereavement - and more…

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Couples Therapy

I CAN HeLP YOU WITH:

Marriage Counseling - Low Sexual Desire - Infidelity and more…

Family Therapy

I Can help you with:

Oppositional Defiant Disorder - School Related Problems - Separation Anxiety - and more…

“He is a teacher, a therapist, a spiritual guide. But more importantly, he is the heart and soul of the social work school itself.”
— Audrey Freshman, Director of Continuing Education, School of Social Work - Adelphi University

Dr. Richard Belson, License #R-007002 New York

Having achieved the most advanced social work certification, I can help you address serious conditions including illness, substance abuse and domestic conflicts by establishing achievable treatment goals in a professional and comfortable environment. Please call for a free phone consultation.

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Client Focus

  • Children (6 to 10)

  • Preteens / Tweens (11 to 13)

  • Adolescents / Teenagers (14 to 19)

  • Adults

  • Elders (65+)

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Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

  • Family / Marital

  • Problem-Solving Therapy

  • Psychodynamic

  • Short-Term Therapy

  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Call Dr. Richard Belson, DSW, LCSW for a free phone consultation now