Psychotherapy Practice – Nassau County Counseling
Peter LaMantia, LMHC, NCC, operates a private psychotherapy practice at 233 7th Street, Suite 200A, in Garden City, New York 11530, within Nassau County on Long Island. He holds New York State licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor under License #004321 and national certification from the National Board for Certified Counselors as a National Certified Counselor, certification number #336032. These credentials reflect both state clinical licensure and a recognized national professional standing.
LaMantia holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Princeton University and a Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from Adelphi University. He completed two post-graduate training programs at the Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies at Adelphi University: a Four-Year Post Graduate Certificate in Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, and a Two-Year Post Graduate Certificate in Group Psychotherapy at the Advanced Candidate level. This depth of post-graduate training in psychoanalytic methods distinguishes the clinical orientation of the practice.
The practice offers individual, couples, and group psychotherapy services to both adult and adolescent clients. The primary modalities employed are psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Clinical focus areas listed on the site include identity concerns, self-esteem difficulties, relationship challenges, anxiety, and depression. Additional specialty areas noted include shyness, creative blocks, performance anxiety, and life transitions such as divorce and college adjustment. The capacity for group psychotherapy is a distinctive feature of the practice’s service offering.
Geographic service areas noted on the site include Garden City and surrounding Long Island communities: Mineola, New Hyde Park, East Williston, and Floral Park. The practice is listed on Psychology Today and GoodTherapy.org, both of which carry verified provider profiles.
Professional affiliations include the American Psychotherapy Association, the New York State Mental Health Counselors Association, Give an Hour (pro bono therapy for U.S. veterans), the National Education Association, and the Adelphi Society for Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis. LaMantia also serves on the Princeton Alumni Schools Committee.
Contact: (516) 629-0441.