Golden Rule Therapists in New Jersey

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in both PA and NJ. I have been in private practice since 2001. I work with ages 15 years and older and I LOVE my career. I work with teens and young adults who are transitioning and have seen these clients through the entire process of not being accepted by peers and, very sadly family, to life incredible full lives. I have a past client's wedding to go to in May :) I get to witness my clients come to live the lives they've always wanted and I'm a small part of that. I absolutely love my job.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I am committed to empowering individuals and couples to overcome life's obstacles. I specialize in offering compassionate therapy and assistance for issues such as substance use, anxiety, depression, interpersonal conflicts, and various life challenges with individuals and couples. My passion lies in creating a safe and supportive environment where my clients can embark on their journey towards healing and personal growth.

Hello there! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New Jersey although I am also an LCSW for the state of Missouri. I received my Masters in Social Work from Washington University in St Louis, MO and have been practicing for 7 years. I enjoy helping people in general and after years of working in public health began working in social work. I work with clients struggling with a variety of mental health challenges to become the best versions of themselves despite what has happened to them or what may be occurring to them presently.

Hello, I'm Tracy Carter, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York. I earned my Master of Social Work degree from Stony Brook University and have over 15 years of experience in the social work field. Throughout my career, I've worked with diverse populations, assisting individuals grappling with complex mental health and societal issues in leading more fulfilling lives.

Hello! My name is Elise Nerenberg. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New Jersey and Florida. I earned a Bachelor's degree of Social Work from Penn State and a Master's degree from Fordham Graduate School of Social Service. For over 19 years, I have been working in private practice with individuals, couples and families that deal with anxiety, depression and relationship issues.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in New Jersey and South Carolina. I ascertained my MSW from Rutgers the State University of New Jersey. I have been in Private Practice for over twenty years working with children, adolescents and adults using Eclectic and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy treatments. Specializing in various kinds of trauma and depression . I have worked in the pubic school system as a Social Studies Teacher and a member of the Child Study Team. In addition, I worked in several hospitals in the emergency room as a psychiatric social worker and several Correctional facilities in New York and New Jersey.

I am so glad you reached out for help! I am passionate about helping people navigate life's difficulties with compassion and empathy. Oftentimes, it is our difficulties that are the catalyst for big change. I bring over 29 years of counseling experience in a variety of settings (Residential treatment, Intensive outpatient, EAP and private practice) but most enjoy connecting in individual sessions. I look forward to working with you and assisting you with living your best life.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has dedicated my professional life to the advancement of the human species. What do I mean by the advancement of the human species? Well, no one ever taught us how to be mindful of thought patterns; to be aware of our own scars and biases, no one gave us an instruction book when it comes to dealing with our emotional life and the emotional lives of others. Scary, those big feelings can be. Unless, you have a plan. That is where therapy comes in. We work together to develop plans to assure you accomplish the goals you set for yourself.

Sondra J. Dublinsky, LCSW, LCADC, CCTP has a Master’s degree in Student Personnel Services (School Guidance Counseling) from Glassboro State College ( currently Rowan University) and a Master’s degree in Social Work from Rutgers University. Sondra has been an influential leader in the Mental Health/Substance Abuse field for the past 35 years, serving as a teacher, bilingual (Spanish/English) therapist, Substance Abuse Assessment specialist, Professional Trainer, Supervisor and Executive Director. Sondra has experience working with children, adolescents and adults utilizing the following treatment modalities: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Brief Solution Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Gestalt therapy and Family-Based Therapy in an individual, group and family therapy setting. Sondra also has experience providing counseling in an Outpatient, Intensive Outpatient, and Partial Care setting with DCP &P, Drug Court and IDRC referred clients. Over the years, she has participated in training and implementing evidenced based practices to help to empower clients/counselors to move clients forward in recovery. Sondra has dedicated her life’s work to making programs better for the community, the families and the clients that use them and places high value on bringing about sustainable change.

EMDRIA-Approved EMDR Therapist. FL/NJ/VA. I also use traditional talk therapy with my clients. My therapeutic approach is based on the individual's specific needs. EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is a form of therapy that enables you to heal from the symptoms and emotional distress that are the result of disturbing life experiences. I work with adult clients with individual therapy.

I provide more than talk therapy & integrate a clinical approach grounded in research on neuroscience and psychology. I have 21-plus years of post-licensure experience and a demonstrated history of providing comprehensive clinical expertise in addition to supervising and training other therapists as a clinical supervisor. My educational and career development opportunities were significantly enriched through clinical supervision with a psychiatrist, which provided invaluable insights into diagnostic frameworks, and effective treatment interventions. Additionally, my work alongside multidisciplinary clinical treatment teams at various psychiatric hospitals has enhanced my understanding of holistic mental health care, and deepened my skills in managing complex cases, contributing to patient assessments, and coordinating effective interventions across diverse treatment settings.

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.

Hi, I'm Arlene, a licensed clinical social worker in the state of NJ and I have been practicing for almost a decade. I am dedicated to helping individuals untangle their thoughts, strengthen their emotional resilience, and create meaningful change. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, or just feeling stuck, I’m here to offer a grounded space where healing and growth can happen, without judgment, and at your pace.

Hello! Congratulations on choosing to seek out therapy. Your choice to make this decision informs me that you are on the right path! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and have been working as a mental health therapist for a few years. The diversity of my experience as a therapist, has allowed me to interact with people from a variety of different races, ages, sexual orientations, cultures, socio-economic status and so much more!

Hello, I’m Donna, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to supporting individuals through life’s challenges. With a background in special education for over two decades I have experience working with diverse populations. I bring a compassionate and understanding approach to therapy. I specialize in helping adults navigate mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, trauma, and substance use disorders. In our work together, I use evidence-based approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and dialectical behavior therapy, tailored to your unique needs and goals. My focus is on creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you feel heard and empowered to explore your strengths, overcome obstacles, and achieve meaningful growth. I’m here to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing, resilience, and a more fulfilling life.

Hi, I'm Bonnie! I'm a Licensed professional counselor in Arizona and New Jerey. I received a master's degree in Professional counseling ,and spent over ten years working with dual diagnosis clients. I specialize in working with adults dealing with trauma, substance use disorders, relationship issues, personality disorders, low self-esteem, anxiety and depression. My approach is flexible and tailored to your unique needs, blending Post-Induction Therapy, CBT, DBT, and a compassionate, person-centered approach.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in New Jersey. I received my Master's degree from Caldwell University and have been practicing for 7 years. I have experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families in various settings. I currently work with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, stress-management, and self-discovery. My goal is to provide a supportive and safe environment for clients to create positive change, gain self-awareness, and lead a more balanced, fulfilling life.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New Jersey. I received my Masters from the University of Connecticut and have been practicing for 5 years. I stive to help teens and adults struggling with life stressors, anxiety, and/or depression to learn coping skills and aid in shifting their perspectives so that they can go from surviving to thriving.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in New Jersey. I received my Master's from Montclair State University and additional courses from other colleges. I have been practicing for 8 years and have several years prior experience. I help adults with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, struggling with career stress and burnout. The client have felt improvement from my psychotherapy.

For over a decade, I've immersed myself in the realm of mental health care, where I meet my clients in the place they are in their emotional/psychological struggles. I am passionate about making a lasting positive impact in each and every client's life. To that end, I obtained a bachelor's, a master’s and a doctorate degrees in psychology. My therapeutic approach is as diverse as the stories I encounter, tailored to resonate with each person’s unique journey.

For additional availability, please visit my practice website at TPJHealing.com! *If you do not complete intake assessment forms prior to intake (24 hours in advance) your appointment may be cancelled* Also, please note- I am only licensed in the state of NJ and am unable to see patients in locations outside of New Jersey! Nicole is a wife, stepmother, business owner, and has been ever engaged in the field of healing throughout the past 11 years. She is well versed in helping others tap into the root causes of their pain and helping them move from a place of surviving to thriving. After witnessing her own father’s recovery from a brain stem stroke, she found herself at a professional crossroad. She has always been aware that healing is a tripod- the medical model seeks to heal the body, therapy seeks to heal the mind, but often times the spiritual aspect of healing remains unaddressed. It is this aspect that led Nicole to dive more deeply into integrative wellness and immerse herself into true healing. In more recent time, Nicole has become dedicated in working with individuals who are facing terminal illnesses/ children who are facing their parent's long-term illnesses.

Hello! I’m Michelina, though you can call me Michelle. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 12 years of experience, based in Pennsylvania. I hold a Master’s degree from Fordham University, and my focus is on helping adults navigate the challenges of anxiety and depression. Together, we work as a team to manage symptoms and guide you toward becoming the best version of yourself.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a doctoral candidate specializing in traumatology. I am passionate about helping individuals who are navigating trauma, emotional distress, and life transitions. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive environment where clients can heal, grow, and build resilience. I believe therapy should be a positive addition to your life, fostering empowerment, growth, and lasting change.

Hello, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in New York and licensed in the states of New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Connecticut. I have been practicing for 7 years and I am proud to say that I have supported adults and adolescents throughout challenging mental health issues, such as depression and anxiety, grief and postpartum mood struggles, as well as adjustment to life transitions. I am Bilingual able to perform treatment sessions both in English and Greek.

Honesty is the most important part of a successful therapeutic relationship. Together, we will create a safe space where you can openly share your thoughts and feelings without judgment. By understanding your unique challenges, we can develop personalized strategies to overcome them. I believe in a collaborative approach that utilizes humor, empowerment, and a solution-focused mindset to support your growth and well-being.

I hope to provide you with a safe environment that will light your path with some clarity to make decisions needed to enhance your functioning and better your life. I consider myself culturally competent, empathic and non judgemental. I've never seen my role as one to provide the answers but instead I see myself as a facilitator to assist you in earning insight and ultimately gain control in changing that significant area in your life that you are seeking a change in.

I know anxiety and depression. I know how it feels to fall down over and over and believe like you're destined to fall again. I also know firsthand how changing our thinking can help us to overcome even the most daunting challenges. I've helped countless people make significant progress in every aspect of their lives. I utilize established modalities like CBT, ACT and Motivational Interviewing, but I also know the value of listening.

Hello! I am a bilingual (Spanish) speaking therapist with over 20 years experience. I am licensed in the state of New Jersey and Florida. I love working with adolescents and young adults. I also have extensive experience working with the elderly. I always like to meet my clients where they are and trying to provided a safe environment for them to meet their goals.

I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) since 2018. My experience in the behavioral health field began in 2010 with work in various settings: Group housing, therapeutic support within a preschool setting, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Partial Hospitalization (PHP), and outpatient counseling. I earned my Master’s degree in Counseling from Seton Hall University. I am also trained in trauma-informed care. I seek to create a safe, calming environment for all of my clients.

Hi , my name is Fennel Kpolie, I am a Licensed Clinical social worker. I received my MSW from Rutgers University, New Jersey in 2008, and have been practicing since. However, the last seven years of my career has been focused on working with adults challenged by Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder, empowering them to acquire helpful coping skills to manage their symptoms, and improve their daily functioning.

Hey! I am a licensed therapist (LCSW) in New Jersey. I have been providing individual therapy for 6 years and working with adolescents and young adults for over 15 years. Before working in outpatient, I was a therapist at high school, providing group and individual therapy to adolescents. I help teens and young adults navigate difficult periods of transition in their life and relationships.

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in New Jersey. I have a doctoral degree from the University of Pennsylvania and have been practicing for several years. I am a dedicated and compassionate mental health therapist who is committed to promoting mental wellness and emotional resilience. I work with my clients to develop a personalized treatment plan so they can reach their goals successfully.

Hi there, I'm Esther. I have been working in private practice for the past 9 years. I have a lot of expereince working with clients who suffer from anxiety, depression, life changes, couples, and any other mental health concerns. I look forward to working with you to be the best version of yourself.

Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New Jersey. I received my Master of Social Work from Kean University and have been practicing for 12 plus years. I am the founder and owner of Therapeutically Fit Counseling, LLC. I help children, adolescents, and adults to become the best version of themselves by providing quality and reliable mental, emotional, and behavioral health services to help you navigate through difficult times and improve your quality of life. My mission is to help heal, empower, and evolve individuals and families by providing quality and culturally competent psychotherapy that transforms and renews your mind and body that leaves you therapeutically fit.

Hello! Thanks for reviewing the information for my online practice, "Coleman Counseling". My name is Mrs. Michelle Coleman. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have worked in the field for over 20 years. I specialize in mood disorders, adjustment disorders, & addressing life stressors. Counseling is a collaborative effort between the counselor and the client and is action oriented. Previous counseling experiences have allowed me to work with individuals from a variety of backgrounds, with a host of presenting concerns. I am dedicated to working collaboratively with individuals to help them bring about positive changes in their lives. I use solution-focused and cognitive behavioral techniques to assist with concerns. Solution-focused techniques work well for individuals who present to reduce or relieve their symptoms. Cognitive therapy works best for individuals who have issues related to negative and unsuccessful patterns of behavior and make plans to change those patterns. My goal is to assist individuals with applying these strategies to their current goals and plan of action for change.

Hello, my name is Sofia and I am an LCSW with 5+ years of experience working with adults and adolescents focusing on anxiety, depression, trauma, and self-esteem issues. I specialize in motivational interviewing where I focus on as asking open-ended questions, provide affirmation and empathy to you. I will also summarize your thoughts and feelings to make sure there is understanding on my part of where you are in your journey and provide my warm guidance to continue on your healing path.

I'm so glad you're here! I know it takes a great amount of courage to even begin looking for help. You may be wondering if anyone will understand you and what you are going through or if there is even any hope! Well there is, and I am here to help you! Hi! I'm Brenda. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with a background in yoga and wellness. I offer an on-line therapy office serving folks in Kentucky, New Jersey, and Michigan. Consider me your trusted guide on your path to mental and emotional well-being. You'll notice I have a down to earth nature, and strive to create a safe, non-judgmental, supportive space to unpack the early whispers of unease and the thunderstorm of overwhelming emotions.

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.

Welcome, my name is Fran Haggerty and I want to thank you for choosing therapy. Thank you for dedicating your time and energy into improving your situation. I am confident that Therapy will benefit you greatly and provide you with the necessary tools to help you sort through your challenges. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space for you to explore your thoughts and feelings. Together, we will navigate the challenges you are facing and create an improvement plan that will allow you to move forward with confidence. I value your dedication and commitment to this process that has proven invaluable to many who have garnered the strength to improve their lives. I have been a licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) since 2002 and have worked with men, women, and couples to improve their ability to think logically and communicate effectively. I aspire to work with individuals, couples, and young adults who are feeling overwhelmed with what life has thrown at them. These challenges include increased anxiety, depression, addiction, self-esteem, and embracing the confidence to move forward. My professional approach combines evidence-based interventions including CBT, and motivational interviewing, along with proven coaching strategies to effectively accomplish your goals.

Hi there! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the states of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. I have been providing mental health services for over 15 years and have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns. I have experience working with clients struggling with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, ODD, and ADHD. I am also bilingual and I speak both English and Spanish. We'll use a whole self and client centered approach, addressing the needs of your mind, body and spirit. My therapeutic style is Eclectic where I use various evidence based therapeutic techniques including Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Mindfulness, Narrative, Play Therapy, Positive Psychology, Psycho-education, Solution Focused, and Trauma informed care. Together, we will identify what's not working and get you back to balance. I'm here to help! Thank you for taking this big step in your healing journey. 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 Jessica Canteen, a fully licensed professional counselor with the Georgia State Board. For nearly 15 years, I’ve worked with school and community-based programs, offering individual and family therapy for children, adolescents, and adults facing challenges like ADHD, anxiety, depression, unmanaged anger, trauma, and relationship conflict. My career is defined by a deep passion for supporting others on their wellness journey, helping them grow into their best selves.

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

I am a board-certified mental health professional, leader, and prior military officer with over 25 years of experience providing what you need for a better way forward! In my practice, services include counseling, consulting, coaching, critical incident response, and specialty evaluations for professionals seeking expert care. This encompasses measured diagnostic evaluations, fitness for duty assessments, meeting prescriptive treatment requirements, and more.

My name is Olga and I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of NJ, AZ and FL. I have a lot of experience working with a diverse population of clients with different diagnosis and in a variety of mental health settings including inpatient, outpatient, psychiatric hospitals, group homes, private in home therapy, schools and virtually (audio, audiovisual and livechat). I specialize in ERP for clients experiencing symptoms of OCD and HRT for clients experiencing BFRB's and tic disorders. I am eclectic in my approach to therapy and some of the alternate treatment modalities that I use include cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, solution focused brief therapy, mindfulness based therapy, etc. I hope to build a strong and trusting relationship with all of my clients and I believe that therapy should be a safe and non-judgmental environment where client's can work toward their goals.

Have you ever been blindsided by life? Do you ever feel overwhelmed by your feelings and emotions? Are you having difficulty balancing and navigating through relationships, finances, and/or your career? Do you compare yourself to people who seem to have it all figured out? Trust me, we have all been there trying to figure out this beautiful thing called LIFE. It is my passion to assist people navigating through the highs and lows of their personal life. I like to view our sessions as collaborations to help you put things in perspective and hopefully obtain the solutions you seek. My desire is to empower you to live the life that you want to live. I have experience working in various settings such as school, jail/prison, and in the community. Because of my clinical experiences and background, I can provide a non-judgmental approach for you to speak freely about any life situation. Let’s get through life together.

Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug counselor. I am located in New Jersey. I have been in practice for 12+ years as a therapist and have another 10+ years as a case worker and administrator. Outside of my practice, I am married and have two children. I enjoy travel and running and often try to weave an overall concept of fitness=wellness into my work.

My name is Dr. Samantha Welsh (she/her). I hold a doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.) and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of New Jersey. I have over 10 years of experience working in the mental health field with children, adolescents, and adults. I utilize a Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) approach in order to help clients understand the connection between their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Additionally, I utilize an individualized approach in order to ensure that each client’s treatment is tailored to their needs and is optimal for their success. I believe that YOU are always the expert when it comes to knowing yourself. I am here with skills, support, and techniques to help you along your therapeutic journey in life.

Hi, I'm a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC based in North Carolina. I received my Masters from Fairleigh Dickinson University in New Jersey and have been practicing for 7 years serving adolescents, adults, and families. I help individuals to gain the tools needed to reduce life stressors and achieve their full potential by utilizing coping stragies gained in therapy.

Welcome! I'm so glad you are here. Let's take a moment and recognize that you've taken the first step towards improving your mental health, because we both know that therapy can feel daunting, yet hopeful at the same time. My name is Francina and I am here to help you on this journey. I am a licensed professional counselor and I practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. I am a board certified art therapist, certified autism spectrum disorder specialist, and certified clinical trauma professional. I provide a safe and inviting environment that enables clients to confront challenges related to anxiety, depression, self-care, trauma, and more. I am welcoming, non judgmental, accepting, and understanding. My focus is on assisting clients in developing self-awareness so they can be empowered to make choices in how they want to live their lives. Therapy can promote what you truly deserve. Someone to hear you, to see you. To believe you. I listen with compassion but I don't just sit there while you talk; rather it is a conversation. If that resonates with you, I'm here whenever you feel ready to take the next step.

Hello! I’ve had 35 years of experience working in the field of social work in both clinical and non-clinical settings as a therapist, as well as in the field of hospice for many years. I graduated with my MSW from Rutgers University, have a Certificate in Gerontology, and my clinical expertise in Gerontology has been enhanced by working with families, in the fields of addictions, griefwork, life transition issues, sports psychology, Chronic mental illness, and family and individual therapy with people of all ages 18 years and older. I also hold certifications in Reiki 1 and Animal Reiki, am an Ironman Finisher and avid marathon swimmer which means I know about goals and how to not only reach them myself, but to help others reach theirs as well!