Therapists in New Jersey

I’ve had the privilege of supporting others for 25 years, which has given me a deeper understanding of the challenges and stressors people of all ages face. I have expereince working with people living with addictions, teenagers, couples, and anxiety. Through this experience, I’ve developed a strong ability to offer meaningful assistance. I use a relational approach combined with Cognitive-Behavioral techniques to help individuals find relief and foster personal growth.

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.

Dr. Toshi Francis has worked in the field of social service for over 18+ years, dealing with all aspects of work-related trauma, depression, anxiety, and medical trauma(prenatal/postpartum). Dr. Francis is a graduate of Clark Atlanta University with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a minor in business administration. She also graduated from Adelphi University’s MSW program and Capella University with a PhD in psychology. Dr. Francis is recognized as a leading workplace mental health scientist.

I grew up and currently live on a farm in Western Pennsylvania. I pride myself in being transparent and a regular person just like each one of my clients. I'm laid back and not perfect by any means. However, I am real and transparent. I love hunting, fishing, sports, and anything outdoors. I am able to get along and work with anyone, even if we disagree or don't share the same values and/or views.

I am a licensed therapist committed to helping people uncover the patterns that hold them back and develop healthier ways of thinking, feeling, and living. My approach is collaborative, blending evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT with creative techniques tailored to each individual. I believe therapy is a space for self-discovery and growth, where clients can learn to navigate challenges with resilience, build meaningful connections, and create lasting change in their lives.

I have been working in the mental health field for 17 years since his getting his undergraduate degree in Psychology and 7 years of experience working in a community mental health agency setting. While working in an acute psychiatric hospital, he decided to earn his master’s degree in counseling. After graduation, I worked as a Project Coordinator for a county-funded program that would provide mental health services for county-funded programs throughout Montgomery County. He also has experience working with individuals on the Autism Spectrum in school and home settings. I have experience working with children, adolescents and adults, individual, couples, family and group therapy. He specializes in working with individuals experiencing trauma, and domestic violence. mood and anxiety barriers, grief, and adjusting to changes in one’s life. I believe that the person seeking help is the one who has control over their treatment and ultimately their lives. He works to tailor your therapeutic experience to match your subjective needs providing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and other therapy models with a holistic approach by recommending integrative complementary and alternative therapies – which have been shown to improve cognition and mind-body connection.

I earned my Master of Social Work from Temple University with a clinical concentration, specializing in health and mental health, and I’m licensed to practice in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Mexico, Washington, and New Jersey. My passion is working with people to navigate life’s challenges and transitions, whether that’s changes at work, moving, or shifts in relationships. I strive to create a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. Together, we focus on your goals and strengths, building coping skills and strategies that help you feel more grounded, empowered, and able to create meaningful change in your life.

I am a licensed Professional Counselor with over 12 years of experience working in various mental health settings, including in home therapy, outpatient therapy, intensive outpatient programs, psychiatric emergency rooms, and children’s shelters. Together, we will set goals and take steps to achieve them by utilizing coping techniques to allow you to become the best version of yourself. We will discuss different strategies on how to practice self care and effectively manage your emotions.

I'm a dedicated and compassionate psychotherapist with a strong focus on treating the whole person. With a deep understanding of the impact of trauma and the importance of cultural awareness, I'm committed to providing empathetic and effective support for individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. As a trauma-focused practitioner, I'm skilled in assessing and addressing the unique needs of my clients while fostering a safe and nurturing therapeutic environment. I value the importance of cultural awareness in her practice, enabling her to provide tailored and respectful care to individuals from all walks of life.

Hello! Thank you for being here. Please allow me to provide a supportive, safe space for you to heal, gain clarity, and grow. You have truly found a judgment-free zone. Warm, open-minded and genuine - I am passionate about empowering clients on their unique journey of self-discovery and growth. Do you feel "stuck"? Would you like to deepen your connection with yourself and others? You CAN experience authentic, fulfilling relationships that are rooted in open and effective communication. You CAN create a life that you love! I am passionate about working with clients of all genders, sexual orientations, ethnicities, and cultures. My approach is highly effective because it is truly individualized and person-centered. I work with singles, and with couples who are dating, cohabitating, married, open, or poly, I specialize in sex therapy and relationships.

Hey there, I'm Tohm. I’m a LCSW in New Jersey. I have worked in various psychiatric hospitals since 2012. 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).

If you are a Millennial or Gen Z adult and find yourself struggling to keep a routine or balance priorities in your life and are getting stuck processing, procrastinating, or excessively stressing-you're not alone. Loops of anxious thoughts, exhausting rituals or constant rumination can make your daily life feel overwhelming and out of control. Together, we can begin to quiet the noise, untangle the cycle, and help you reclaim a sense of peace, confidence, and connection in your life. I specialize in treating OCD, health anxiety, and anxiety using Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). ERP is a structured approach to face feared thoughts and situations while resisting the urge to perform compulsions. CBT helps manage generalized anxiety with proven, structured tools for lasting change. Healing starts with one small, courageous step—and that step might simply be sending an email or making a phone call. I’m here to support you when you’re ready. You don’t have to keep managing this alone. Let’s begin this together.

Greetings! As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I have been proudly serving the culturally diverse community of New Jersey for the past decade. Throughout my professional journey, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique challenges each individual may face. My mission is to ensure that the care I provide is of the highest quality and tailored to meet your specific needs. I am committed to creating a safe and nurturing space where you can freely express yourself without fear of judgment.

I want to commend you for reaching out for help. I am Heidi Herrick-Lynn, a licensed therapist. I have over 20 years of experience in helping people feel unstuck and make those changes in their life that propels them forward. We will work together to develop a plan that works for you and assists you in tackling the challenges you have.

I am a licensed Professional Counselor based in NJ. As your therapist I'm here to support you on your journey towards healing and self-discovery. I believe in the power of a safe and judgment-free space, where you can freely express your thoughts and feelings without fear. I bring a caring and compassionate approach to our sessions. I understand that everyone is on their own unique path, and I am here to walk alongside you as you navigate life’s challenges. My goal is to create an inclusive environment where you feel truly heard, valued, and understood. I specialize in anxiety, school issues, self-esteem, grief, life transitions, career changes, and tailor our approach to suit your specific needs. I understand that reaching out for help can be scary, but I want you to know that you are not alone. I want to empower you to move forward.

I’m a warm, insight-oriented therapist who offers a steady, compassionate space for adults navigating grief, relational wounds, and the impact of growing up around emotional chaos or inconsistency. My approach is grounded in deep listening and curiosity—I help clients slow down and make sense of their inner experience, uncovering patterns that may have once been protective but now feel limiting. Together, we create room for new ways of relating—to yourself, to others, and to your story. Healing, in my work, begins with being deeply seen and understood.

Hi! I’m Courtney Terry, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years of experience supporting individuals and families across New Jersey. I earned my Master’s degree in Social Work from Rutgers University. After getting clinically licensed, I obtained my School Social Worker certificate and have dedicated my career to helping individuals in a variety of settings. I will work with you to navigate life’s challenges with resilience and self-compassion. I have worked with an array of clients of all ages and ethnicities. Whether you're a teen finding your way or an adult seeking growth, I’m here to help you become the best version of yourself. Let’s work together to create meaningful change within you, and build the life you envision!

I am licensed marriage and family therapist and credentialed alcoholism and substance abuse counselor. I work with individuals, couples, and families. My approach is cognitive-behavioral strength-based approach. I focus on helping people invalidate negative thoughts and become aware of their strengths in order to improve their confidence and self-esteem. With couples, I focus on assisting with improving communication, developing a better understanding of one another, and compromising.

Hi! I am Rajitha Pillai (Raji), Licensed Professional Counselor with more than 15 years of experience in the mental health field, inclusive of experiences from India and in the US. I have earned my Master of Science Degree in Clinical and Mental Health Counseling from Monmouth University. I am basically a Clinical Psychologist, REBT Therapist and Hypnotherapist from India. I also hold a Master of Arts degree in Clinical Psychology and also has a Postgraduate diploma in Clinical and Community Psychology from India. I work with individuals, couples, families who are navigating a variety of life challenges whether it is anxiety, relationship issues, stress or any other life issues. I use REBT, SFBT, CBT and other techniques to make a positive change in their lives. My approach is collaborative and goal focused. I create a supportive, safe, nonjudgemental and welcoming space where we can work together to move forward towards your preferred future. You will be leaving each session with clarity and direction. Basically I am here to provide you with meaningful and lasting change. If you are open to it, I would love to learn more about what brings you here and what you are hoping to get out of therapy.

I am Dr. Saima Sandhu, a licensed clinical psychologist with extensive experience in providing compassionate, evidence-based care. I specialize in helping individuals manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. Using a range of therapeutic techniques, including CBT and DBT, I guide my clients toward emotional resilience and personal growth. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, focusing on empowering individuals to overcome obstacles and live more fulfilling lives.

Sometimes it is not easy to ask for help, whether dealing with small issues that life presents or with more complicated situations that can arise. Through identifying your natural strengths and emphasizing a solution-based approach, my primary goal as your therapist is to guide you towards finding your own truth and meaning, as well as meeting you where you are at through the process of self-discovery. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and a National Certified Counselor. My background consists of over a decade of experience working with children, adolescents, parents and guardians, families, and adults in the mental health system from varying backgrounds. My experience includes, but is not limited to, treating the following: • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder • Panic Disorder, Panic Attacks, and Hoarding • Anxiety and Anxiety-Related Disorders, such as Social Anxiety and Phobia • Trauma • ADHD, Anger, Stress Management, and Skill Building • Family and Relationship issues • Child and School related issues • Occupational and Life transitioning • Spirituality and Life Purpose

I am licensed with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, LGBT-related issues, relationship issues, & family conflicts. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in New Jersey. I have been practicing for 10 years. I help my clients with mental, emotional and psychological challenges. I create a safe non judgemental and therapeutic space where my clients can feel safe to exlpore and express their feelings, thoughts and concerns comfortably. I will make use of different techniques with the ultimate goal of empowering my clients and helping them to improve by making positive changes, and acheive the personal growth.

As an Army Brat and Marine wife, I understand the unique challenges faced by military families. I'm also a mother of three young men, spending my weekends cheering them on at swim meets. Fully licensed in Georgia and several other states, I offer a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can share your experiences and work towards your personal growth. I look forward to supporting you on your journey to well-being.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is skilled in numerous modalities that includes both EMDR and sensorimotor therapies. My specialties go to the root of the problem and finds the silver thread or in therapeutic terms the neurobiological network that connects the negative beliefs inherent in all the trauma the patient experienced. In addition to my trauma training I earned my RPT (registered play therapist) and I have extensive knowledge of child development and counseling children and adolescents. I am willing to counsel adolescents online but children younger than 12 must be seen in person.

I'm Luz, a bilingual therapist fluent in English and Spanish, dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and empowering space where healing begins. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and faith-based counseling, helping individuals from diverse backgrounds gain insight, build resilience, and work toward their personal goals. My approach is holistic and strength-based, integrating therapies like CBT and trauma-informed care to create meaningful, lasting change. I believe that every person has the strength within them to heal, and I’m here to walk alongside you in that journey.

I am a licensed professional counselor, certified life coach, certified health coach, and dating coach. I am also frum and have experience with the Jewish population. I have helped many couples to have improved communication and satisfaction in their relationship. I have helped many people to reduce and even get rid of their anxiety in less than 6 months. I have helped clients who were depressed and suicidal no longer have SI or depression and lead a happier life. I have instilled confidence in people allowing them to advocate for themselves.

My personal experience has taught me that change can be stressful and uncomfortable and that there are some things in life that we do not have control over. My belief that people are resilient and can navigate through the hard times in life with support is what drew me to my area of focus. It has also deepened my passion for the counseling process. I have worked in several settings, such as hospitals, mental health agencies, and substance abuse clinics, which has helped shape my practice by enhancing my ability to understand my clients’ needs in regard to progress in treatment. I am also trained in trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, which has enhanced my ability to recognize symptoms of trauma and understand how they may impact a client and act as an obstacle that keeps them from moving forward.

Are you feeling emotionally or physically disconnected from your partner? Is communication not clear? Passion & intimacy gone within your relationship? Are you having some difficulty with your sexual behaviors, urges or desires? Unsure of your sexuality? Are you a therapist or professional helper? Feeling disconnected in a relationship can leave you feeling unloved, undesirable and alone. Having sexual issues can be embarrassing and alienating. Not being accepted due to your sexuality can be hurtful. My affirming and empathetic approach can help you gain a sense of normalcy, dig deeper and begin to make the changes you desire. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Qualified MHC Supervisor, Masters level Certified Addictions Professional, Certified Sex Therapist, Brainspotting Practitioner and EMDR trained clinician. I specialize in trauma, substance abuse, sexual issues/sex therapy, LGBTQ+ issues & mental health with over 21 years experience in the helping field. My primary offices are in Port St. Lucie, Vero Beach and Orlando with telemental health available throughout Florida, New Jersey & Massachusetts. I offer package deals to meet a variety of financial situations. Sliding Fee Scales are also available for those who qualify. Consultations are PAID and available on a scheduled basis ONLY. Supervision is available for registered mental health counselor interns. Please call my office at 772-208-7834 to make sure your needs are a good fit, prior to booking. This also helps avoid any fees you may accrue if your need can't be billed on this platform. All couples inquiries considering insurance must have a family plan and be assessed to see if their needs are a billable service.

Jack Hazan uses evidence-based interventions to work collaboratively with you to resolve your concerns. He has studied various approaches and techniques proven to bring forth effective results, including internal family systems, CBT, DBT, mindfulness-based therapy, and solution-focused therapy. My style of therapy is more direct and solution-focused than ordinary and outdated talk therapy; I take an active role during our sessions while utilizing more modern and progressive therapeutic techniques proven to bring forth effective results. Some of the modalities I use include sex addiction therapy, internal family systems, LGBTQ+-focused modalities, CBT, DBT, sex therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy.

I am a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with a profound commitment to holistic and culturally competent therapy. My practice encompasses virtual counseling, interactive workshops, and tailored programs designed to improve communication, resolve conflicts, and enhance emotional well-being. Drawing on my background in art, I incorporate creative methods into the therapeutic process, which significantly aids in emotional healing and personal growth. My approach is deeply rooted in understanding and respecting the diverse cultural backgrounds of my clients. This cultural competence allows me to connect authentically and effectively with individuals, couples, families, and young adults from various cultural contexts. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment where clients feel valued and understood. Through my extensive experience, I have developed a versatile and adaptable therapeutic style, enabling me to address a wide range of issues and meet the unique needs of each client. My commitment to confidentiality and sensitivity ensures that clients can trust me with their most personal concerns, fostering a strong therapeutic alliance. Overall, my goal is to empower clients to achieve their fullest potential, fostering growth and well-being across diverse populations. Whether through in-person or virtual sessions, my comprehensive and empathetic approach aims to support clients in their journey toward healthier, more fulfilling lives.