CINDY DERN
Psychotherapist
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Traditional and Holistic Approaches to Counseling
BIOGRAPHY:

Cindy Dern, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s
Degree in Social Work.  She has over 20 years experience providing
psychotherapy and leading workshops for people of all ages.  Her
private practice in New York’s Hudson Valley is affiliated with the
Woodstock Therapy Center.

As a member of the Mental Health Services team at
Benedictine
Hospital
in Kingston, Cindy has served as the unit’s dance therapist,
and has run clinical groups focusing on addiction and women’s issues.  
She also has diverse experience working with cancer patients and their
caregivers.  Previously, she worked for ten years in the Ulster County
public school system counseling middle and high school students.

For over a decade, Cindy has been the lead teacher for a holistic
wellness program at the world-renowned
Omega Institute.  Her CD,
Seeds of Peace, has helped many learn the benefits of relaxation and
guided imagery.

With compassion and integrity at the core of her practice, Cindy
honors the unique path of everyone she works with, creating a safe
place to enhance well-being.


AFFILIATIONS:

Omega Institute for Holistic Studies offers workshops, retreats,
training and conferences promoting health and wellness.  Omega is
world-renowned for its top teaching staff and beautiful Rhinebeck,
New York campus.  Cindy has been teaching at Omega since 1987.

Woodstock Therapy Center has a range of dedicated practitioners
who provide psychotherapy and holistic health services for adults and
children at reasonable fees.   The website offers an extensive listing of
resources.   Cindy sees clients at this location.

Benedictine Hospital, located in Kingston, New York, is a community
of health professionals and service providers widely recognized for
excellent care, compassion, and the ability to provide restorative
healing experiences.  Cindy leads clinical groups in the
Mental Health
Unit
.

Hudson Valley Guild of Mental Health Professionals is an association
of practitioners dedicated to providing referrals for psychotherapy and
other mental health services, increasing public knowledge about
mental health issues, and supporting professionals to enhance their
skills.  Cindy has been a member of this organization since 1998.

National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is the largest
membership organization of professional social workers in the world.  
It works to enhance the professional growth and development of its
members, to create and maintain professional standards, and to
advance sound social policies.  Cindy has been a member of this
organization since 1995.



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