Specializing in therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, and couples, Happy Apple is a welcoming NYC-based psychotherapy practice. Our experienced, caring team draw from a wide range of evidence-based therapy methods, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), emotionally focused therapy, EMDR, & Internal Family Systems (IFS), and the Gottman method. Clients seek us out for concerns that range from mild (self-improvement, boosting conflidence) to severe, as we believe anyone can benefit from therapy and we're eager to help! Available weekends and evenings, in-person as well as virtually/remote. Dr. Maggie Vaughan, founder and director of Happy Apple, has over 15 years of experience providing therapy to teens, adults, & couples. Her approach draws upon attachment, existential, emotionally-focused, and cognitive-behavioral theories and interventions. Therapy aims to provide immediate relief and to adjust maladaptive belief systems, behaviors and relational patterns so clients can reach self-actualization and personal potential. Dr. Vaughan is a graduate of Duke University, The Chicago School (CGIPP), and The University of Southern California. She is licensed in CA, DE, NJ & NY. Her work has been featured by the New York Times, Discovery/TLC and BBC Radio, Huff Post, CNBC, and others. The Manhattan Award Program named her "Best Marriage Counselor" and the Best Businesses of Manhattan Awards named her "Best in Counseling and Mental Health". Dr. Vaughan was also named "Best in Counseling and Mental Health" in by The Manhattan Small Business Excellence Award Program.