About
She specializes in individual psychotherapy for adults and older teens, with extensive experience serving people with disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related problems. Dr. Gaus offers various services, including individual psychotherapy, consultation, and coaching, which can be conducted via telehealth. Her approach focuses on helping individuals achieve their goals and improve their life satisfaction. She also provides lectures and seminars for professionals and families on topics such as autism spectrum issues, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and stress management. Dr. Gaus is based in Huntington, NY, and serves individuals from diverse backgrounds. She is committed to providing guidance and support to those seeking help with anxiety, depression, neurodiversity, disabilities, or stress.
Insurance & payment
Dr. Valerie L. Gaus accepts Medicare.
- Medicare
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Individual Psychotherapy
Weekly one-to-one sessions lasting 45-50 minutes with a focus on a specific goal or set of goals.
Consultation
Brief involvement to address specific questions and offers recommendation, available via telephone or video conference.
Coaching
A non-clinical service in which skill-building is offered to help make positive changes, often requested by individuals living outside of New York State.