Psychotherapy and Counseling Services focusing on individuals, couple's, child and adolescent, and family

Our Services

In a warm, beautiful & relaxed setting we provide the following services :

Individual Psychotherapy
Couples Counseling
Women’s Issues
Hypnotherapy/Hypnosis

Issues treated are :

Low Self-esteem
Anxiety & Depression
Relationship Problems
Parenting Skills

We welcome e-mail and phone inquiries.

Professional Couples Counseling of Long Island

Long Island Location :

23 Linwood Road South Port Washington, New York 11050
Phone: (516) 439-4282
Email: Therapy@AlphaPsychotherapyCenter.com

Queens Location :

110-50 71st Road Forest Hills, NY 11375
Phone: (516) 265-7069
Email: Therapy@AlphaPsychotherapyCenter.com

(28) 100% Would Recommend

My husband and I are doing better than ever! Thanks, Hal!

My husband and I were having difficulties, including trust issues, faithlessness, communication, partnership issues. We were having fights almost every...

Ariana M

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2017-02-03T05:50:58+00:00

Ariana M

My husband and I were having difficulties, including trust issues, faithlessness, communication, partnership issues. We were having fights almost every day.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/husband-better-ever-thanks-hal/

Hal Brickman is a great counselor and truly advocated

Hal Brickman is a great counselor and truly advocated for both of us and our relationship throughout all of our...

Bob L

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2017-02-03T05:53:24+00:00

Bob L

Hal Brickman is a great counselor and truly advocated for both of us and our relationship throughout all of our sessions.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/hal-brickman-great-counselor-truly-advocated/

Hal is a professional couples counselor in Long Island

My wife and I have been married 7 years. We were in a rut and were not enjoying each other’s...

Joseth C

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2017-02-03T05:58:32+00:00

Joseth C

My wife and I have been married 7 years. We were in a rut and were not enjoying each other’s company.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/hal-professional-couples-counselor-long-island/

Wonderful therapist

Allia was the first therapist that helped my husband and me not only work on our conflicts but also the...

Katy F, Manhasset, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2019-01-07T10:22:31+00:00

Katy F, Manhasset, NY

Allia was the first therapist that helped my husband and me not only work on our conflicts but also the times in between.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/wonderful-therapist/

I am very thankful

Seeing Allia with my wife was by far the best choice we could have made. Neither of us wanted a...

Peter M Port Washington, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2019-01-07T10:31:25+00:00

Peter M Port Washington, NY

Seeing Allia with my wife was by far the best choice we could have made. Neither of us wanted a divorce.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/i-am-very-thankful/

Allia is great

Allia is great- understanding and really listens while also giving insights and helping me and my boyfriend get each other...

Michelle P, Rego Park, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2019-01-07T10:34:03+00:00

Michelle P, Rego Park, NY

Allia is great- understanding and really listens while also giving insights and helping me and my boyfriend get each other so much more.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/allia-is-great/

Wish I went to Allia sooner

Wish I went to Allia sooner. She gave me tools to help with my anger and gave my boyfriend tools...

Sarrah M, Lake Success, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2019-01-07T10:35:47+00:00

Sarrah M, Lake Success, NY

Wish I went to Allia sooner. She gave me tools to help with my anger and gave my boyfriend tools to work on his communication and again and the whole experience brought us closer.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/wish-went-allia-sooner/

I rave about couples therapy

I rave about couples therapy and send as many people to Allia as I can. She hands down saved my...

Cameron B, Forest Hills, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2019-01-07T10:37:24+00:00

Cameron B, Forest Hills, NY

I rave about couples therapy and send as many people to Allia as I can. She hands down saved my relationship.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/rave-couples-therapy/

Allia walked us

Allia walked us through the process and kind of made me forget why I had been resistant to couples therapy.

Shantel P, Little Neck, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

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2019-01-07T10:39:55+00:00

Shantel P, Little Neck, NY

Allia walked us through the process and kind of made me forget why I had been resistant to couples therapy.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/allia-walked-us/

My parents never accepted my relationship

My parents never accepted my relationship, which caused a lot of struggle in the relationship with my partner.

Allison B, Forest Hills, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

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2019-01-07T10:43:37+00:00

Allison B, Forest Hills, NY

My parents never accepted my relationship, which caused a lot of struggle in the relationship with my partner.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/parents-never-accepted-relationship/

Allia is the best

Allia is the best...I can't say enough good things about my experience. My boyfriend feels the same way.

Kandis L, Douglaston, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2019-01-07T10:45:41+00:00

Kandis L, Douglaston, NY

Allia is the best...I can't say enough good things about my experience. My boyfriend feels the same way.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/allia-is-the-best/

I highly recommend Allia

I highly recommend Allia for anyone struggling in their relationship. Calming, open, compassionate, direct, and knowledgable.

Jason K, Astoria, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2019-01-07T10:47:16+00:00

Jason K, Astoria, NY

I highly recommend Allia for anyone struggling in their relationship. Calming, open, compassionate, direct, and knowledgable.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/highly-recommend-allia/

Hal is truly professional and very experienced.

Hal is truly professional and very experienced. I suffered from severe insomnia.

Connor S

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T13:52:37+00:00

Connor S

Hal is truly professional and very experienced. I suffered from severe insomnia.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/hal-truly-professional-experienced/

Treatments are effective.

Hal is extremely perceptive and caring. His Hypnotherapy treatment is an effective alternative to talk therapy.

David B

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T13:51:33+00:00

David B

Hal is extremely perceptive and caring. His Hypnotherapy treatment is an effective alternative to talk therapy.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/treatments-are-effective/

I can honestly say that he has changed my life.

i've been seeing Mr. Brickman for the past few months - I can honestly say that he has changed my...

Amanda S

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T13:50:14+00:00

Amanda S

i've been seeing Mr. Brickman for the past few months - I can honestly say that he has changed my life.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/can-honestly-say-changed-life/

Hal created a safe place for me

Hal Brickman created a safe place for me to process the pain I was suffering from.

Aekley B

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T13:30:47+00:00

Aekley B

Hal Brickman created a safe place for me to process the pain I was suffering from.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/hal-created-safe-place/

Very well professional clinic

I highly recommend Hal Brickman. He has a very well run and professional clinic

Christian R

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T13:21:11+00:00

Christian R

I highly recommend Hal Brickman. He has a very well run and professional clinic

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/well-professional-clinic/

worth every single penny!!

Hal is one of the most kind, warm hearted and gifted therapists I have ever met.

John L

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T13:18:06+00:00

John L

Hal is one of the most kind, warm hearted and gifted therapists I have ever met.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/worth-every-single-penny/

I highly recommend Hal Brickman.

I highly recommend Hal Brickman. My wife was hesitant to sign up for premarital counseling,

Andrew C

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T13:16:37+00:00

Andrew C

I highly recommend Hal Brickman. My wife was hesitant to sign up for premarital counseling,

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/highly-recommend-hal-brickman/

I must say, Hal helped me a lot.

I came to see Hal for a fear of flying, as my family was going on a big trip and...

Benjamin M

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T13:15:29+00:00

Benjamin M

I came to see Hal for a fear of flying, as my family was going on a big trip and I wanted to be a part of it.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/must-say-hal-helped-lot/

It was a great experience.

I recently worked with Hal and it was a great experience. He was tolerant and really listened.

Charlotte W

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T13:00:22+00:00

Charlotte W

I recently worked with Hal and it was a great experience. He was tolerant and really listened.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/it-was-a-great-experience/

Answered all of my questions.

I went to Hal for hypnotherapy to stop smoking. I wasn't sure what to expect since

Daniel P

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T12:40:32+00:00

Daniel P

I went to Hal for hypnotherapy to stop smoking. I wasn't sure what to expect since

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/answered-all-of-my-questions/

my mind that never did before!

After watching many people get hypnotized on stage and doing silly things over the years

Fred S

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T12:38:21+00:00

Fred S

After watching many people get hypnotized on stage and doing silly things over the years

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/my-mind-that-never-did-before/

Truly exceptional therapist.

Truly exceptional therapist. After my time with Hal, fear no longer rules my life.

Gabriel N

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T12:33:35+00:00

Gabriel N

Truly exceptional therapist. After my time with Hal, fear no longer rules my life.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/truly-exceptional-therapist/

Hal was great hypnotic.

Hal was great. I was doubtful my panic attacks would ever subside. They were completely eradicated

Arlene P

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T12:30:42+00:00

Arlene P

Hal was great. I was doubtful my panic attacks would ever subside. They were completely eradicated

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/hal-great-hypnotic/

I began a program of hypnosis

I began a program of hypnosis during a particularly stressful time at work. Hal's guidance through

Flynn M

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T12:28:55+00:00

Flynn M

I began a program of hypnosis during a particularly stressful time at work. Hal's guidance through

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/began-program-hypnosis/

Hal an exceptional therapist

Hal has been an exceptional therapist to me at a time in my life,where I needed a person

johnny b

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T12:26:24+00:00

johnny b

Hal has been an exceptional therapist to me at a time in my life,where I needed a person

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/hal-exceptional-therapist/

I had never seen a treatment process like this ever before.

I had never seen a treatment process like this ever before. He is exceptionally easy to talk

Evan C

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T12:24:49+00:00

Evan C

I had never seen a treatment process like this ever before. He is exceptionally easy to talk

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/never-seen-treatment-process-like-ever/

Helped me work through my crippling issues

I had two sessions and they have been absolutely amazing! Hal Brickman one of the most warm,

Martin C

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T12:23:16+00:00

Martin C

I had two sessions and they have been absolutely amazing! Hal Brickman one of the most warm,

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/helped-work-crippling-issues/

I’ve had two sessions with Hal

I've had two sessions with Hal, and the difference is truly amazing.

Christian R

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T12:21:09+00:00

Christian R

I've had two sessions with Hal, and the difference is truly amazing.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/ive-two-sessions-hal/

Hal is one of the best in town Long Island

Hal is one of the best in town. I had a lot of irrational fears that were preventing me

Alton N

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T12:19:42+00:00

Alton N

Hal is one of the best in town. I had a lot of irrational fears that were preventing me

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/hal-one-best-town-long-island/

I highly recommend Hal for hypnosis.

I am pleased to share that hypnosis with Hal has been both fun and transformative.

Michael J

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T12:17:33+00:00

Michael J

I am pleased to share that hypnosis with Hal has been both fun and transformative.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/highly-recommend-hal-hypnosis/

Hal is extremely wonderful

Hal is extremely wonderful. Having constant back pain, I sought every type of solution;

Randy S

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-19T12:14:02+00:00

Randy S

Hal is extremely wonderful. Having constant back pain, I sought every type of solution;

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/hal-extremely-wonderful/

Professional Couples Counseling of Long Island

Hal's office was relaxing and inviting, so it made something I was nervous about that much easier.

Herb M., from Great Neck, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T04:41:59+00:00

Herb M., from Great Neck, NY

Hal's office was relaxing and inviting, so it made something I was nervous about that much easier.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/professional-couples-counseling-long-island/

Recommended for Couples Counseling.

I'm not a big therapy advocate but my relationship with my girlfriend is something beyond important to me.

Lola T. from Roslyn, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T04:53:58+00:00

Lola T. from Roslyn, NY

I'm not a big therapy advocate but my relationship with my girlfriend is something beyond important to me.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/recommended-couples-counseling/

Professional Couples Counseling of Long Island

My husband of 30 years and I have always had our issues, but our kids have been out of the...

Arlene B., Port Washington, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T04:56:59+00:00

Arlene B., Port Washington, NY

My husband of 30 years and I have always had our issues, but our kids have been out of the house for years and it was getting worse.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/professional-couples-counseling-long-island-2/

Professional Couples Counseling of Long Island

Love my girlfriend. Hated her family. It was driving a wedge between us so we went to counseling.

Pauline R., Sands Point, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T04:58:21+00:00

Pauline R., Sands Point, NY

Love my girlfriend. Hated her family. It was driving a wedge between us so we went to counseling.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/professional-couples-counseling-long-island-3/

Hal is AMAZING.

I feel stronger than EVER in our relationship and I can't stress enough how helpful this has been.

Beth W., Bayside, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T04:59:51+00:00

Beth W., Bayside, NY

I feel stronger than EVER in our relationship and I can't stress enough how helpful this has been.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/hal-is-amazing/

Professional Couples Counseling of Long Island

Without going into too much detail, there were some trust issues between my boyfriend and myself.

Fran T., Old Westbury, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T05:02:52+00:00

Fran T., Old Westbury, NY

Without going into too much detail, there were some trust issues between my boyfriend and myself.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/professional-couples-counseling-long-island-4/

So wonderful!

So knowledgable! If you want to understand your partner more and have a safe place to express yourself, see this...

Steven M., Bayside, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T05:04:18+00:00

Steven M., Bayside, NY

So knowledgable! If you want to understand your partner more and have a safe place to express yourself, see this therapist!

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/so-wonderful/

Professional Couples Counseling of Long Island

I was in a very low point before coming to see Hal, because my relationship seemed doomed and it was...

Elliot R., Garden City, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T05:05:33+00:00

Elliot R., Garden City, NY

I was in a very low point before coming to see Hal, because my relationship seemed doomed and it was one I had been in for over a decade.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/professional-couples-counseling-long-island-5/

My husband and I love Hal.

With Hal, I knew immediately it was going to be different. He heard both sides and most importantly, helped both...

Sarah B, Old Westbury, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T05:07:39+00:00

Sarah B, Old Westbury, NY

With Hal, I knew immediately it was going to be different. He heard both sides and most importantly, helped both of us actually hear each other.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/husband-love-hal/

Soooo helpful.

Soooo helpful. Please see this therapist if you want to see actual change in your relationship! I cannot rave enough.

Patricia L. Roslyn Hts., NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T05:08:38+00:00

Patricia L. Roslyn Hts., NY

Soooo helpful. Please see this therapist if you want to see actual change in your relationship! I cannot rave enough.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/soooo-helpful/

Professional Couples Counseling of Long Island

My husband (and I have to admit even myself a little bit) were hesitant to go to couples counseling (mostly...

Harvey G. Port Washington, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

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2016-10-11T05:10:22+00:00

Harvey G. Port Washington, NY

My husband (and I have to admit even myself a little bit) were hesitant to go to couples counseling (mostly culture, admitting defeat, wouldn't really work, etc) but thankfully we bit the bullet for the sake of the relationship and we found someone amazing I could not be happier with the results.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/professional-couples-counseling-long-island-6/

Hal is really knowledgable

Hal is really knowledgable and I got the sense there was nothing he hasn't seen.

Ellaine A. Forest Hills, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T05:11:34+00:00

Ellaine A. Forest Hills, NY

Hal is really knowledgable and I got the sense there was nothing he hasn't seen.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/hal-really-knowledgable/

Professional Couples Counseling of Long Island

I didn't know what to expect from couples counseling- like absolutely no frame of reference. But Hal painted a clear...

Rebecca G., Port Washington, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T05:13:00+00:00

Rebecca G., Port Washington, NY

I didn't know what to expect from couples counseling- like absolutely no frame of reference. But Hal painted a clear picture of the work we'd be doing and made me feel instantly comfortable.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/professional-couples-counseling-long-island-7/

Professional Couples Counseling of Long Island

I never went to therapy before, couples or individual. My wife had though and said it helped her during a...

Tom L., Great Neck, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T05:14:16+00:00

Tom L., Great Neck, NY

I never went to therapy before, couples or individual. My wife had though and said it helped her during a rough time in her 20s, so when we started having issues she thought it could help.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/professional-couples-counseling-long-island-8/

Don’t do it for your partner, do it for both of you.

Don't do it for your partner, do it for both of you. Hal is the real deal and you will...

Michael F., Dix Hills, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T05:15:38+00:00

Michael F., Dix Hills, NY

Don't do it for your partner, do it for both of you. Hal is the real deal and you will see real results.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/dont-do-it-for-your-partner-do-it-for-both-of-you/

I’d recommend him to anyone.

My husband and I got married really fast. 3 months of dating. We were kind of in the dark about...

Maureen D., Port Washington, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T05:17:14+00:00

Maureen D., Port Washington, NY

My husband and I got married really fast. 3 months of dating. We were kind of in the dark about a lot of each other's issues, so when we started living together shit hit the fan.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/id-recommend-anyone/

Make the appointment today!

If you or someone you know is having relationship issues, send them this man's office address ASAP.

Alice P., Forest Hills, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T05:18:53+00:00

Alice P., Forest Hills, NY

If you or someone you know is having relationship issues, send them this man's office address ASAP.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/make-appointment-today/

He is that good.

I'm not a fighter but my partner and I had been getting into it over the last year and I...

Will P. Bayside, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T05:20:18+00:00

Will P. Bayside, NY

I'm not a fighter but my partner and I had been getting into it over the last year and I was starting not to recognize myself or our relationship.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/he-is-that-good/

Professional Couples Counseling of Long Island

My husband and I aren't doctors or lawyers so when we started having problems a few years back therapy wasn't...

Saul S., Roslyn, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T05:22:03+00:00

Saul S., Roslyn, NY

My husband and I aren't doctors or lawyers so when we started having problems a few years back therapy wasn't even on the radar.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/professional-couples-counseling-long-island-9/

SO HELPFUL AND REWARDING.

SO HELPFUL AND REWARDING. HANDS DOWN ONE OF THE BEST DECISIONS I'VE MADE SEEING HAL!

Michelle V., Garden City, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T05:22:59+00:00

Michelle V., Garden City, NY

SO HELPFUL AND REWARDING. HANDS DOWN ONE OF THE BEST DECISIONS I'VE MADE SEEING HAL!

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/so-helpful-and-rewarding/

Hal is so kind while also honest.

My boyfriend and I went to Hal about 6 weeks ago the first time for couples counseling.

Lorraine D. Garden City, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T05:24:24+00:00

Lorraine D. Garden City, NY

My boyfriend and I went to Hal about 6 weeks ago the first time for couples counseling.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/hal-kind-also-honest/

Thank you Hal!

By far the best therapist I've been to, and I've seen a few throughout my life.

Gil W., Freeport, NY

Alpha Psychotherapy Center

5.0

2016-10-11T05:25:33+00:00

Gil W., Freeport, NY

By far the best therapist I've been to, and I've seen a few throughout my life.

http://www.alphapsychotherapycenter.com/testimonials/thank-you-hal/

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