Therapists in New Jersey

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping clients navigate anxiety, trauma, stress, and relationship challenges. I use evidence-based approaches such as CBT, EMDR, and hypnotherapy to provide practical tools for lasting change. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel understood, empowered, and capable of creating meaningful growth.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience providing compassionate and solution-focused therapy to individuals and families. My practice is centered around helping clients manage anxiety, reduce stress, develop healthy habits, and navigate the challenges of parenting. I believe in a a collaborative, personalized approach to therapy, working closely with clients to understand their unique concerns and help them achieve their goals.

One thing about life, it can seem so uncontrollable. You may endure experiences that are unimaginable and be faced with hardships that you may think you cannot overcome but guess what you found therapy! Therapy is an empowering space where hope and healing is ignited and individuals discover a calming sense of self and resiliency. I am a licensed clinical social worker in the state of New Jersey and provide therapy to adolescents and adults. I create a compassionate environment free of judgment for you to show up authentically during this journey. In my practice I assist individuals experiencing challenges associated with anxiety, depression, grief and loss, life transitions, trauma, and those managing life's stressors. It can be scary to begin but I’m willing to take this ride with you. Let’s explore and discover the best version of you!

Compassionate, creative therapists, experienced with a diverse range of clients and issues, can help you work through disappointments and setbacks and move forward with strategies, courage, and optimism. That's what I do, and I love it. I came to this vocation after 30 years as a writer and editor focused on women's and children's health issues and on nonprofit, community-based services. Service is the thread that runs through my work experience.

Hi, My name is Dr. Sister Marian Mikhail Doctorate of Min., L.C.P.C. Advanced, PhD Clinical Pastoral Counseling, M.Div., LMHC, LPC, M.A. Rel. Ed. I am a licensed therapist in New York and New Jersey with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Pennsylvania with 5 years of experience working with female survivors of trauma and abuse. My passion lies in helping women build healthy relationships, eliminate toxicity from their lives, boost self-esteem, and heal from the deep impacts of trauma. My goal is for every client to come to a deeper understanding of themselves, and to leave therapy with practical skills intended to support them in sustaining their progress long term.

Hello! My name is Tohm and I’m a LCSW in New Jersey. My passion in counseling is to create a relationship built on safety, trust, and hope, where people feel accepted, heard, and challenged to grow in new and meaningful ways. I specialize in working with individuals aged 18 and older who struggle with depression, stress, grief, trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and life changes. It's my privilege to assist someone through their difficulties and help them experience healing and relief. I accept most major insurances and offer out of pocket with sliding scale (inquire).

Hi, I'm Samantha and I am a Licensed Counselor in the states of New York and New Jersey with over 10 years of experience. Accompanying my strong passion and devotion to the mental health profession is my wide variety of professional experiences across disciplines and populations. I use a cognitive behavioral and solution-focused approach to therapy in order to create a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere where clients can freely express themselves without the fear of judgement. My goal is to help clients transform themselves into stronger, more self-aware people.

Availability: *Intakes (Mondays only) *Therapy sessions- Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays (9am-3pm). Hello, I am a Psychologist (Ph. D) and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in SC,PA and NJ, specializing in supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, life transitions, personal growth, and self-esteem concerns. My approach is tailored to meet your unique needs, providing a safe and supportive space for exploration and healing. Together, we'll work collaboratively to address challenges and foster positive change. I meet with clients weekly, offering consistent support and guidance as you navigate your journey towards greater well-being and fulfillment.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. After completing my education and training, I began working in healthcare settings, specifically, with patients and families dealing with chronic illnesses. I’ve worked with diverse populations in non-profit organizations, in-home services and for-profit healthcare treatment settings. Outside of behavioral health care and in my free time, I enjoy being outdoors, traveling and spending time with family and friends.

Hi, I’m Kelsey and I’ve been a therapist for about 12 years now. I come from a strong skill based background so I’m very comfortable teaching/exploring and using modalities such as CBT and/or DBT. I also love to just let conversations flow and help to explore areas of growth or change for us. I am a big believer in you are the expert and I am just here to help in your journey. I consider myself down to earth, easy going and warm.

My name is Megan Hunter, LCSW, and I bring 10 years of experience in counseling to my work with children, adolescents, and adults facing a wide range of challenges. I hold a bachelor’s degree from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a Master of Social Work from Fordham University. My background includes serving as a community, school, and hospital social worker, allowing me to support clients in diverse settings and across many stages of life. I strive to create a compassionate, supportive environment where clients feel empowered to grow and heal.

Hi, I’m Chrissy, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 17 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, veterans, and first responders. I work with a diverse range of clients, including adults, caregivers, and members of the LGBTQ+ community, and have dedicated much of my career to serving those who have experienced high levels of stress and trauma in both personal and professional settings. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I specialize in treating trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues, drawing from modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), interpersonal therapy, and couples counseling. Having worked closely with veterans and first responders throughout my career, I understand the unique challenges they face—including PTSD, moral injury, burnout, and the impact of service on personal relationships. Whether you're navigating a life transition, coping with loss, or seeking to strengthen your relationships, I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered. It’s a privilege to walk alongside my clients as they move toward healing, growth, and greater self-understanding.

Susan White specializes in individual therapy and has 15+ years of experience. Her areas of expertise are trauma, parenting, multicultural concerns, PTSD, LGBTQ challenges, and adjustment. She sees life as a journey and not a destination. You are one step closer to a new you, feeling empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. Her goal is to help you.

Greetings and thank you for viewing my page! I am so proud of you for taking this brave step toward self-care and I hope you are equally proud of yourself:) As a counselor, my passion lies in supporting individuals to reach their fullest potential. Life often presents challenges beyond our control, and early experiences can shape our adulthood. My primary goal is to guide clients beyond their pain, empowering them to embrace change. It’s essential to recognize that transformation requires ongoing effort it’s not an overnight process. Rather, it unfolds second by second, minute by minute, hour by hour, and day by day. I am committed to walking alongside them on this journey toward greater well-being.

Hi, I’m Angela. I am a Board-Certified Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping people navigate life’s challenges, discover their strengths, and see themselves in a new light. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for change, I provide a supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions at your own pace. I have worked with individuals of all ages—from children to adults—and have extensive experience supporting adults with cognitive challenges. My approach is always individualized and adaptable, using modified strategies when needed to ensure therapy is practical, meaningful, and effective for you. Life can feel overwhelming when emotions seem impossible to manage. In our sessions, you set the pace. We’ll start by identifying what matters most to you and create goals that feel realistic and empowering. I draw from evidence-based methods such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and emotion-regulation skills training. For those processing difficult experiences, we can incorporate EMDR to help reduce distress and promote healing. In our sessions together, I will meet you with compassion and evidence-based techniques so you can identify and overcome any barriers that you feel are holding you back. I also use Narrative Therapy to help you re-author your story—one that highlights your resilience, strengths, and growth. In our first session, we’ll use Motivational Interviewing to talk through your hopes for therapy, explore any concerns, and begin setting the foundation for change. Whether you're navigating anxiety, frustration, or interpersonal challenges, I will guide you in finding practical tools and skills to help you thrive. Together, we’ll take steps toward greater emotional balance and fulfillment in your life. We can work together!

Hi! I am a caring, warm and friendly person who strives to put clients at ease when coming to sessions, especially when so many other difficulties may be going on for you! My goal is to give you the space to process things that are coming up and find the best next step to reach your goals, no matter what that might be! I'm ready to find realistic and attainable solutions, and go back to the drawing board to help you find the things that will actually work for you!

I became a therapist because I have always been interested in emotions and their impact on behavior. I am a compassionate listener and aim to be a supportive guide. I pursued a degree in forensic psychology with a minor in addiction studies followed by a master's degree in mental health counseling. I have worked in outpatient clinics, methadone clinics and private practice. I am a compassionate listener and aim to be a supportive guide. My experiences have given me a variety of resources and techniques to utilize throughout sessions. Sessions are unstructured and are focused on supporting you to accomplish your goals. The therapy space is empathetic and nonjudgmental to safely explore thoughts, emotions, behavior and relationships.

I’m a Certified Anxiety Specialist and LCSW who helps people break free from anxiety, stress, and self-doubt. I don’t just listen, I teach practical skills while working alongside you. My approach is hands-on and collaborative, meaning we work together in each session to understand your challenges, identify patterns, and practice strategies that actually make a difference in your daily life. Anxiety, stress, and self-esteem struggles can feel overwhelming, exhausting, or even isolating. I know how hard it can be when worry or self-doubt takes over, and I’m here to help you regain a sense of control. Whether you want to feel calmer, more confident, or simply able to handle life’s challenges without being held back, I guide you in building practical tools that are tailored to your unique experiences. I draw from a variety of approaches to meet your needs, including mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral techniques, and strengths-based strategies. This means we can explore what works best for you, rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all method. I also include psychoeducation so you understand what’s happening in your mind and body, which helps make the skills we practice more effective. My goal is not just to help you cope, but to empower you to thrive. Therapy with me is an active, engaging process; we talk, reflect, practice, and experiment together. I help clients identify strengths, recognize patterns, and create lasting changes in how they think, feel, and act. If you’re ready to take steps toward feeling more confident, calmer, and capable, I’ll be here every step of the way, providing support, guidance, and practical tools to help you succeed.

Hello, I am an LPC based in Louisiana. I have my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and help adult clients struggling with anxiety and depression symptoms to live a balanced life. Utilizing techniques from CBT and mindfulness clients are able to get the relief they need to experience freedom from the stress of having mental health issues or burnout.

I provide individual counseling that focuses on establishing goals and developing a plan to build sustainable practices for achieving peak performance in sports and in life. Sports counseling for mental health peak performance with a strength-based approach that assists the athletes in enhancing mental strength and emotional regulation. Topics addressed: anxiety, depression, confidence, injury, focus, recruiting, motivation, relaxation, team roles, consistency, general emotional health, mindfulness, and goal setting.

You are not alone! Thank you for trusting me with your care. I am committed to providing you with direction and guidance to support, empower and help you navigate through the challenges life presents. I focus on meeting you where you're at and fostering resilience and personal growth. Together, we can do this! Let’s journey together as we unlock the blocks that are inhibiting you from moving forward and living your best life as your authentic self. I use an integrative holistic approach drawing from a range of theoretical knowledge and evidenced based techniques. I work with adolescents and adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, women issues, divorce, life transitions and grief/loss to name a few.

I am a licensed clinical social worker, in various states, for over 20 years. I am here to support you through your therapeutic journey. Therapy is different for each person, and we will work together to build the best treatment plan for you. We will work together to ensure you feel comfortable sharing in sessions in order to process what you are currently going through.

Are you feeling overwhelmed? Are you finding you are not as happy as you should be? Are there negative thoughts that intrude in your daily life? I am here to help you figure out what you need to do to be your best self. Everyone can use an objective voice to help them work out whatever is going on in their lives. Sometimes relief can begin just by deciding that a little help won’t hurt. I have the experience to help with the stress of today's world. This experience helps me understand and empathize with clients’ situations and so can offer real world help. I believe you to be an active participant in therapy, I am not here to tell you how to run your life. I am here to help you find your own path.

Hi there, I am a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), having earned my Master's Degree from Rutgers University. With six years of invaluable experience, my practice specializes in providing support to individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, stress, and relationship challenges. My approach combines empathy, evidence-based techniques, and a collaborative therapeutic relationship to support clients in their journey. I am passionate about helping clients navigate through life's complexities to achieve emotional well-being and fulfillment.

Welcome! It takes courage to reach out for help and I appreciate you. My name is Marlana and I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in New Jersey. I received my MA, EdM from Columbia University, NYC and have been practicing for over 25 years. I enjoy working with adults with depression, anxiety, life transition issues and especially those struggling with addictions.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New Jersey with 20+ years of experience providing formal and informal therapy in a variety of settings and areas of concern. I have provided services in private homes, traditional office settings, correctional facilities, nursing homes, and other program settings. I have worked with people with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, grief and loss, compassion fatigue, motivation, and self esteem. I also have experience working with people with disabilities and TBI. I strive to meet people where they are, and believe that all people deserve to be treated with kindness, dignity and respect. My approach is person centered, and combines cognitive-behavioral, person centered and solution focused therapy principles. All treatment plans are tailored to meet your individual and specific needs. First steps are often the hardest, but with courage and determination, all things are possible. When you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

I have worked in the mental health field since I was 17. Over the years I have grown assisting my clients in many stages of emotional issues, through the use of CBT, Mindfulness, and teaching useful coping skills. I treat ages from 13 to 99. During sessions we will address current issues, along with looking into how the past has affected current functioning.

Welcome! My name is Amy and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. I have over 10 years of experience working with individuals and families. Using a person centered, humanistic approach, my goal is to create a warm and nurturing environment to support my clients in identifying and working through barriers to a fulfilling and joyful life.

Hello. I'm Catherine. I'm a Generalized Practice Clinician with over 14 years in the field of Clinical Social Work. While I've worked in a variety of settings, the majority of my professional career was spent in Community Mental Health. For the past 3 years, I've focused solely on Psychotherapy and truly love this side of Social Work. Outside of work, I'm passionate about travel, cats, the environment, and cooking. Fun fact- I'm a boarding school alumna.

I am a licensed professional counselor with over 25 years experience working with clients suffering from anxiety, depression. and relationship conflicts. My therapeutic approach uses both solution-focused treatment and relationship modeling which can help me teach coping skills to help manage overwhelming feelings such as guilt and hurt as well as help clients see the role they play in contributing to on going issues and conflicts

Hello, I’m Rosalina. I understand that life can be overwhelming at times, and seeking support is a brave step. With over 14 years of experience, I help individuals navigate challenges, heal from past trauma, and build a life that feels more balanced and meaningful. My approach is compassionate and client-centered—I create a safe space where you can share your story, explore your emotions, and discover your inner strengths. Together, we’ll work toward practical solutions, greater resilience, and lasting personal growth.

Supporting You Through Stress, Loss, and the Pressure to Hold It All Together. Do you often feel overwhelmed, stuck in your head, or like you're carrying too much on your own? Maybe you're navigating deep grief, trying to control what you can in a world that often feels unpredictable. You might hold yourself to high (and exhausting) standards, feeling like anything less than perfect isn't enough. Or you find yourself trapped in all-or-nothing thinking, swinging between burnout and shutdown. If any of this resonates, you are not alone, and you don't have to keep managing it all by yourself.

I am a licensed clinical therapist in the states of New Jersey, North Carolina, Virginia, Delaware, Illinois, and Missouri with 10 years of professional clinical work experience. My focus of practice is individual therapy within the adult and adolescent psychiatric population. I have years of experience treating patients experiencing depression, anxiety, life transitions, relationship issues, mood instability, or anger management.

Hi! I’m a licensed psychotherapist in New Jersey and New York, with over 25 years of experience supporting clients through life’s most tender and transformative moments. I’m also a certified clinical telemental health provider and a certified integrative mental health professional. My approach is rooted in presence, depth, and respect for each person’s unique path. I draw from a range of modalities—including emotionally focused therapy, trauma-informed therapy, somatic therapy, mindfulness-based cognitive behavioral therapy, internal family systems, psychodynamic therapy, and humanistic and positive psychology. This integrative style allows me to tailor therapy to the individual, supporting each client in ways that feel resonant and grounded. I specialize in working with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, ADHD, stress, women's issues, relationship challenges, and life transitions. At the heart of my work is a deep commitment to helping people reclaim their clarity, reawaken self-trust, and move toward greater emotional freedom.

I am an Licensed Clinical Social Worker in NY, CT, and NJ. I have worked with clients to help them overcome stress, anxiety, depression, LGBTQ+ identity, and depression. I enjoy working with individuals who want to work on healing to become a better self and accomplish their goals. I specifically love working with men who identify as gay and/or bisexual having increased stress and need talk therapy.

My name is Vicky Payiati, I am a psychotherapist in New York. In the last 15 years, I had the opportunity to provide care in varied multiple clinical settings with both young adults and adult clients. This has provided me with the experience of targeting and treating an array of mental health conditions through the life span and acquired an understanding of human development and how it affects different conditions and behaviors. I have been trained in Cognitive behavioral therapy, Trauma focused -CBT, CBT-I for insomnia, brief strategic therapy, grief therapy, exposure therapy and response as well as interpersonal psychodynamic therapy. I utilize these modalities to address issues related to anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and interpersonal difficulties.

I’m Corey Smith, LCSW, LCADC, CCS, ICGC-I. I am a compassionate and collaborative therapist dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate emotional challenges and create meaningful change. My approach is grounded in empathy, authenticity, and evidence-based practices such as CBT, DBT, and EFIT. I strive to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore, heal, and build more fulfilling connections with themselves and others. Whether you’re managing stress, healing from past pain, or working to understand and overcome addictive behaviors, I provide a space to uncover patterns, build resilience, and move toward a more grounded and fulfilling life.

Are you constantly overthinking? Feeling lost after a traumatic experience? Struggling with unresolved grief—or grieving the loss of a beloved pet and feeling like no one truly understands? These kinds of challenges can leave us feeling stuck, overwhelmed, and unsure of where to turn next. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can speak openly and be fully heard. Whether you're navigating difficult emotions, healing from the past, or simply seeking clarity about your next steps, I’m here to walk alongside you on your path to healing, growth, and self-discovery. My name is Ebony Yelder (she/her/hers), and I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience in the field of counseling and psychiatric services. I’ve had the privilege of working in diverse settings—including behavioral health hospitals, outpatient clinics, emergency rooms, in-home therapy, and with the Department of Defense supporting service members and their families. I believe therapy is a shared journey where your voice and experiences guide the process. I’m dedicated to helping individuals tap into their inner strengths and resilience. Together, we’ll recognize what’s working, explore what’s not, and create a meaningful path toward the life you envision. More about me: https://www.pathtoflourishcounseling.com/

Hi there, I'm Theresa. Do you feel overwhemed, do you feel no matter what you try, or what you do, nothing changes? Are you struggling with your relationships, work and health? Is it hard to be kind to yourself? I help indivduals that just feel plan stuck, stuck in their personal life, stuck in problem solving and stuck in this thing we call life. Together, we can identify what's not working and get you back to balance. We'll use a whole self approach, addressing the needs of your mind, body and spirit. I love to integrate measurable goals so that you build upon small goals that create change! Whether you're dealing with feeling overwhelmed, relationship issues or cycles of anxiety and depression, I'm here to help. Seeking therapy can feel scary but you're making the right choice. You deserve a safe space to heal and grow. In our sessions together, I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based techniques so you can overcome the hangups and habits holding you back. Let's work together!

I'm so glad you made it. Taking the first step can feel heavy, but often it's the only step needed to begin your transformation. I'm Va'Quisha, a clinician dedicated to helping women reconnect with the most sacred parts of themselves, the hidden, unhealed, frightened, or shame-filled pieces you were told to hide. I help women unearth, reclaim, and honor the parts of themselves that were abandoned, dismissed or forgotten.

I am most passionate about working through trauma and grief. I know what it is like to feel desperate. I know what it's like to wake up in the morning and wish I hadn't. I know what it's like to lose hope. And I know what it's like to gather bits and pieces of myself and seek professional help. With that help and through my faith, I've not only found hope, I have slowly put pieces of me together again. If I can find hope, if I can laugh and love again, you can too.

As a therapist, I’m passionate about helping people understand themselves on a deeper level and feel more grounded in their lives. My approach combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Interpersonal Therapy (IPT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to explore how thoughts, emotions, and relationships influence well-being. Together, we’ll identify what’s holding you back, strengthen your coping tools, and create meaningful changes that support greater connection, confidence, and balance.

Hello! My name is Megan Fitzpatrick, and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and the owner of Sweet Serenity Counseling Services in Cape May County, New Jersey. I specialize in supporting children, teens, and adults who are navigating grief, loss, and mood-related challenges such as depression and anxiety. My approach is compassionate and client-centered, focusing on helping individuals find healing, balance, and a renewed sense of peace in their lives.

Hello, My name is Kimberly. I am a heart-centered therapist who is dedicated to helping my clients to find balance and purpose in their lives. When we open ourselves to the question of "What would love have me do for myself and others?" we begin healing our hearts. When we heal our hearts, we clear out the darkness caused by trauma, limited beliefs, circumstances of birth and the stressors of post-modern living. If given the opportunity, I'd like to be a guide on your journey. As a teaching counselor, I've worked in a variety of settings ranging from community mental health, residential settings, agencies, schools, refugee camps and private practice. I have 12 years of experience counseling teens and adults who are struggling with trauma, OCD, depression, anxiety, codependency, women’s issues, domestic violence, and more. I am also fluent in Spanish. I utilize EMDR, ERP, DBT, Mindfulness, CBT, IFS and holistic practices to create a unique healing experience for you. If you feel drawn to who I am and what I do, please reach out and contact me.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Pennsylvania. I received my Masters from Philadelphia University and have been practicing for the past 8 years. I help people of all ages struggling with anxiety, depression, self-esteem and any other general life stresses. I am passionate about helping others evolve and grow to live in the best possible version of themselves.

Hello, there. My name is Sherri James and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker having earned my Master of Social Work degree from Fordham University in New York City. I have extensive clinical expertise working in a variety of behavioral health settings for over two decades. I am here to help you on your journey of self exploration. My goal with providing therapy is to help you to attain your personal best. I believe that everyone deserves this unselfish gift.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps people move through the moments that shake their footing—losses, transitions, anxiety, trauma, and everything in between. My style is straightforward, warm, and rooted in real skill-building, not jargon or empty platitudes. I use a blend of CBT, DBT, and solution-focused strategies to help you understand what’s happening beneath the surface and create changes that actually last. If you want therapy that’s honest, practical, and centered on you gaining real control over your life, we’ll work well together.

The journey of healing begins with a strong therapeutic alliance based on trust and mutual respect. My worldview and core values determine my approach to therapy and engaging with you. I strongly believe in a holistic approach to therapy: I consider the art and science of healing to support the whole person – body, mind, and spirit. I have decades of rich and varied life experiences which inform my practice. I have worked in schools with children as an educator with a great understanding of human development, I am a grass-roots level community development social worker and a mental health clinician in community behavioral health.

Seeking therapy can be daunting and the process to find the right therapist can take time. I strive to provide an empathic and warm environment for my clients and work with culturally sensitive approach in mind. Building the therapeutic relationship is important so I welcome you to book an assessment with me to see if you feel I am the right fit for you. I work from a person centered approach and prefer to spend the first two sessions getting an idea of my client's background, pertinent life experiences and what brought them to therapy. From there I use Cognitive Behavior Therapy and use Solution Focused techniques to help my client work towards their long and short term goals.