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Dr. James F. Colasurdo, Psy.D.

Psychologist | Clinical

5/5(3)
26 Court St Ste 600 Brooklyn NY, 11242
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. James F. Colasurdo, Psy.D., is a seasoned New York State licensed clinical psychologist with over two decades of experience. Specializing in men’s psychology, Dr. Colasurdo has earned a reputation for his innovative approach to therapy, which integrates mindfulness techniques, cognitive behavioral therapy, and psychoanalytic insights. His recent certification in Mindful Based Stress Reduction training underscores his commitment to holistic therapy, addressing challenges ranging from relationship issues to social media addiction, financial stress, and excessive anxiety. Dr. Colasurdo’s practice also includes psychedelic-informed psychotherapy, offering a unique perspective on mental health treatment. His "Here and Now Therapy" emphasizes the importance of living in the present moment, helping clients reduce anxiety and embrace a more mindful and purposeful life.

Education and Training

Yeshiva - Albert Einstein - Ferkauf College of Psychiatry 2003

John Jay College Criminal Justice 1996

Board Certification

Mindful Based Stress Reduction

Provider Details

Male English

Areas of expertise and specialization

Life issuesAnxietyDepressionMale IssuesAnger ManagementExcessive AnxietyFinancial StressRelationship IssuesSocial Media Addiction

Awards

  • Lifetime Achievement Award from Who’s Who in Clinical Psychology Year  

Professional Memberships

  • American Psychological Association  

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Psychological Association

What do you attribute your success to?

  • - Empathy- Ability to connect with patients

Dr. James F. Colasurdo, Psy.D.'s Practice location

Here and Now Therapy

26 Court St Ste 600 -
Brooklyn, NY 11242
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Dr. James F. Colasurdo, Psy.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychologist | Clinical in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Empowering Clients to Embrace Positive Change and Lead Fulfilling Lives

Dr. Colasurdo, a distinguished New York State licensed clinical psychologist with over two decades of experience, is making waves in the field of psychology with his unique approach to promoting positive behavioral change. 

Specializing in psychology for men, he recently earned a certificate in Mindful Based Stress Reduction training, further solidifying his commitment to holistic and effective therapy. His approach combines mindfulness techniques with cognitive behavioral therapy and occasional psychoanalytic insights, offering a personalized and effective treatment plan for a diverse range of psychological challenges. From relationship issues to social media addiction, his expertise extends to addressing financial stress, anger management, and excessive anxiety.

Additionally, Dr. Colasurdo is well-versed in psychedelic informed psychotherapy, providing a unique perspective on mental health treatment. His practice welcomes individuals navigating various stages of life, from those facing profound losses to individuals seeking a more mindful and purposeful existence.

With a 2003 graduation from Yeshiva University/Ferkauf Graduate School, his practice is rooted in a deep sense of empathy and a drive for impactful results. His philosophy centers on providing meaningful psychotherapy to individuals seeking genuine transformation and behavioral growth.

“I believe in addressing issues swiftly and clearly, recognizing the value of time in therapy. By integrating principles of Buddhism and mindfulness into my practice, I strive to create a space for clients to explore the present moment and navigate the complexities of modern life,” Dr. Colasurdo explains.

Recognized for his outstanding contributions to clinical psychology, Dr. Colasurdo has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award from Who’s Who in Clinical Psychology.

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