Chet Lesniak
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Psychologist, PhD Licensed Psychologist, LP Specialties • Insurance & Fees • LocationsHe/Him/His
Psychologist, PhD Licensed Psychologist, LP Specialties • Insurance & Fees • LocationsDr. Chet Lesniak is a Psychologist located in Dover, NH. Dr. Lesniak has over 30 years of experience as a psychologist, and has worked across many different mental health conditions, life situations, and barriers to happiness. Many of Dr. Lesniak’s clients struggle with overwhelming amounts of stress. They face anxiety, sadness, and fear as they go through their daily lives, which leads to the feeling of never being able to relax. They may be going through grief after a loss, conflict in their relationships, or major changes in their lives.
Dr. Lesniak tailors therapy sessions to the individualized needs of the client. He understands that therapy — and healing — doesn’t look the same for everyone, which is why he draws from many different therapy approaches with his clients. Clients set goals for their mental health, working towards those goals with Dr. Lesniak’s support. He also practices Gestalt therapy, psychodynamic therapy, mindfulness-based stress reduction therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and more for an integrated approach to well-being.
Dr. Lesniak earned a PhD in Psychology from New York University. He previously worked at New York Medical Center, Bellevue Hospital, and Cape Cod Psych Center. His style is down-to-earth and practical, and his encouragement has helped numerous individuals reach their mental health goals and find happiness.
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics - Exploring topics of sexuality, gender, and identity; coping with discrimination and oppression; navigating relationship, family, and cultural challenges
Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress
Stress management - Strengthening effective ways of coping with the stress of life and change; managing expectations of self and others
Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse
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Years of Experience: 33 years
Walden University, Core Faculty, 2010 - Present
New York University, PhD, 1990
New School for Social Research, MA, 1982
Massachusetts: PSYC6923
New Hampshire: 999
New York: 011086
English