Psychotherapy Services
Get Support for Your Mental and Emotional Well-Being
Eileen Sunshine, LCSW-R, CASAC-G, provides compassionate, confidential psychotherapy tailored to your individual needs. Together, you’ll explore the challenges you’re facing, develop healthier coping strategies, and work toward meaningful changes in your everyday life.
Services at Sunshine Clinical Social Work PLLC are provided by Eileen Sunshine, LCSW-R CASAC-G. The following explains the credentials held and their significance:
● LCSW-R — Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Registered (New York State): This is the highest level of independent social work licensure granted by the New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions. An LCSW-R has completed a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from an accredited institution, a minimum of three years of post-master’s supervised clinical experience (including at least 2,400 hours of supervised clinical contact), and has passed the required licensure examinations. An LCSW-R is qualified to independently diagnose and treat mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders using psychotherapeutic methods.
● CASAC-G — Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor, Gambling (New York State): This credential is issued by the New York State Office of Addiction Services (OASAS). The CASAC-G designates a specialized credentialed professional who has demonstrated advanced competency in the assessment, counseling, and treatment of individuals with Substance misuse, gambling addiction and problem gambling disorders. This credential authorizes the holder to provide addiction counseling and related services within the scope of their professional license.
All services provided through Sunshine Clinical Social Work PLLC are delivered strictly within the scope of these licenses and credentials, in accordance with the standards of the New York State Education Department, New York State OASAS, the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Code of Ethics, and all applicable state and federal laws and regulations. In the event that a client presents with needs that exceed the scope of these credentials, appropriate referrals will be provided.
Need Immediate Help?
Emails, texts or voicemails are not monitored for emergencies. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, having thoughts of harming yourself or others, or need immediate support, call or text 988 to reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. If you are in immediate danger or experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.