Michael F Kirschner, Phd

SpecialtiesI'm Zarna Shah, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in Psychotherapy for individuals, couples and families of varying cultural backgrounds, and maintains a private practice in Williston Park, NY. With over 25 years experience as a therapist, and a graduate of Adelphi University and New York University specializing in counseling, behavioral modification, EMDR and cognitive behavioral modalities. I am currently working as private practitioner working with a broad spectrum of clients. Among the areas of expertise are working with interpersonal relationship difficulties, communication breakdowns and self-esteem issues. I have also been trained in Heart-Centered Hypnotherapy and utilize hypnosis for depression, self-confidence, and smoking cessation. In addition, The American Association of Psychiatrists from India (AAPI) invited me to be their keynote speaker at that time The Nav Nirman Foundation awarded me with recognition for my commitment to helping the Asian american population. As an interactive, compassionate, solution-focused therapist my therapeutic approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges. I integrate complimentary methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client. My concentration is to help each individual to build on their strengths and attain the personal growth they're striving for.