Dr McGuire has conducted a successful private practice for more than 30 years. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Hunter College, received a Ph.D. from City University of New York and has had two postdoctoral fellowships. She was on the staff of the Albert Ellis Institute in NYC for many years and is a certified supervisor for REBT. Having overcome an anxiety disorder herself, she likes to teach the skills she has learned so that patients can move on and enjoy their lives. She has been married for 40 years and brings a wealth of experience to couples counseling. Patients say she is warm and supportive, but active and persistent. She takes great pleasure in helping people overcome the thoughts and behaviors that interfere with their highest levels of functioning and happiness.
Primary Specialty
Psychologist
GenderFemale
Payment OptionsPayment by check or cash, no credit cards. No HMO insurance is accepted. In some cases, special arrangements can be made for PPO insured clients, after the deductible is met. Seniors are seen at reduced rates.
ServicesDr McGuire specializes in the short term cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) treatment of all kinds of anxiety disorders and depression, including panic attacks, generalized anxiety, fears, phobias, OCD. She is an experienced, highly trained clinical psychologist. In marriage and couples counseling she teaches effective communication skills and relationship enhancement.Additional ServicesCouples counseling, stress management, short term CBT for anxiety and depression