About East End Psychological Services

East End Psychological Services, P.C. (EEPS) is a professional corporation that was established in 2003. The Clinical Director, Joseph S. Volpe, Ph.D., brings more than 15 years of experience with children, adolescents, and adults to this comprehensive treatment center located at 565 Route 25A, Suite 201 in Miller Place, New York.

EEPS offers the highest level of care for psychological issues experienced by people of all ages and provides individual, family, marital, and group psychotherapy. For further details about our services, please see our latest brochure (requires Adobe Acrobat).

Appointments are given within the week with no lengthy wait-lists or delays. Our policy is that clients are always called back within 6 hours. Phone consultations are available by request.

EEPS accepts personal checks, cash, and all major credit cards for payment. Receipts are provided for insurance reimbursement when services are rendered.

EEPS is a member of the Chamber of Commerce, Council of Dedicated Merchants (CDM) of Miller Place, Mount Sinai, Rocky Point, and Sound Beach.

The Staff of EEPS and Areas of Specialized Interests

All of the psychologists of EEPS provide cognitive-behavioral therapy, conduct psychological and educational testing
and regularly assess and treat Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD), anxiety and mood disorders, anger problems and social skill deficits. The following information highlights some of the special interests of our clinicians.

Dr. Joseph S. Volpe
Clinical Director
Psychologist
Ph.D., Clinical and School Psychology

Special Interests:
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) across the lifespan and comorbid difficulties including anxiety and depression, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), adolescent and adult Asperger’s Disorder, traumatic stress and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), behavior modification, parent training.

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Dr. Stacey Devaux
Assistant Director
Associate Psychologist
Psy.D., School and Community Psychology

Special Interests:
Anxiety Disorders including Panic Disorder and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), adolescent issues (i.e., peer conflict and adjustment difficulties), families in transition including divorce and blended families, family therapy.

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Dr. Uta Field
Associate Psychologist
Ph.D., Clinical and School Psychology

Special Interests:
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD), preschool and elementary age issues including childhood anxiety, grief, and depression, family therapy, parent training, behavior modification.

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Dr. Allyson Carlson
Associate Psychologist
Psy.D., Clinical and School Psychology

Special Interests:
Individual, group and family therapy, crisis intervention, parent training, behavior management, school consultation, childhood trauma and abuse, learning disabilities.

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Dr. Joseph Stopanio
Associate Psychologist
Psy.D., School and Community Psychology
Coordinator, Vocational & Career Development Program

Special Interests:
Adolescent and adult depression, anxiety disorders, couples therapy, substance abuse issues, school-related difficulties, vocational testing, career and vocational counseling, behavior modification, parent training.

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Dr. John Suozzi
Associate Psychologist
Autism and PDD Consultant
Ph.D., Clinical and School Psychology

Special Interests:
Assessment and treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders and Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD), ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) and “Discrete trial training” for young children with autism spectrum disorders.

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Dr. Lenore Viollis
Associate Psychologist
Psy.D., School and Community Psychology

Special Interests:
Psychological Testing and Educational Evaluation including Intelligence Testing, Personality Assessment and Academic Achievement Testing.

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Dr. Shane Bush, ABPP, ABPN
Consulting Neuropsychologist
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology
Board Certified in Neuropsychology and Rehabilitation Psychology

Special Interests:
Assessment & treatment of individuals with learning & memory disorders, Comprehensive Neuropsychological Assessment, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Restorative exercises for accident victims, traumatic brain injury, stroke, and dementia. Please visit www.shanebush.com or www.li-neuropsychology.com.

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Dr. Samantha Hiotakis
Clinical Associate
Psy.D., School and Community Psychology

Special Interests:
Depression, anxiety disorders, AD/HD, behavior modification, vocational testing, career and vocational counseling, parent training, substance abuse and dependence, eating disorders, women's issues including post-partum depression, premenstrual syndrome, perinatal mood disorders, and menopausal syndromes.

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Dr. Nicole Altstatt
Associate Psychologist
Psy.D., School and Community Psychology

Special Interests:
Adolescent and adult depression, vocational testing, career and vocational counseling, anxiety disorders including Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), sexual abuse survivors, Asperger's Disorder, issues relating to bullying, GLBT community.

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Dr. David Doring
Associate Psychologist
Psy.D., School Psychology

Special Interests:
Psychological and Academic Achievement Testing, school-related issues, individual and group social skills training, parent training, behavior modification, AD/HD, childhood anxiety disorders.