Get Started Here

Please contact Dr. Morton to schedule your complimentary 15-minute consultation to discuss working together with you and/or your child.

Phone: 585-201-8550

Email: contact@upstatenypsychology.com

The first step to feeling better starts with a simple call or email.

When leaving a message or email, anticipate Dr. Morton's response within 48 hours.

Learn more about the screening and therapeutic process below.

You also might like to check out my FAQ page to see if I addressed your questions there.

What will happen on our screening call?

1

We’ll schedule an intake appointment

On the screening call, we'll discuss your needs, ensuring eligibility for treatment at New York Psychology Practice. If it's a match, we'll schedule your assessment and intake appointment(s).

2

You may join the waitlist

During the screening call, we'll assess needs and eligibility. Based on availability, if suitable, you may be added to a waitlist with an estimated assessment timeframe.

3

A referral may be made

If, during the screening call, it's determined that our services may not fully meet your needs, we'll explore options, including the possibility of a referral to ensure you receive the most appropriate care.

The Therapeutic Process

1

Pre-screening

Prior to a scheduled appointment, we will discuss via a free-15 minute consultation your intention for therapy and if Upstate Psychology Practice is a good fit for your needs.

2

Assessment

You’ll complete an assessment, clinical history, and discuss goals for treatment or referrals if necessary. I am dedicated to understand your experiences and supports to tailor treatment your needs.

The assessment process length will vary depending on the age of the clients and number of individuals involved in treatment.

3

Treatment

A tailored treatment program using evidence-based practice will be developed to target your primary concerns and diagnosis.

4

Relapse Prevention

We will plan for the end of your treatment and provide you with tools to use once we finish our sessions together.