United Healthcare Life Insurance Therapists in New Jersey

I am a Licensed Professional Therapist specializing in working with adolescents, young adults, and adults as an advocate and educator. I earned my M.S. in Clinical Counseling from Villanova University and B.A. in Psychology from Rutgers University. My goal is to meet clients where they are emotionally/mentally/spiritually and help them reach the highest potential of themself through collaboration. My techniques are designed to teach clients how to gain a better understanding of themselves to persevere with peace and confidence in their lives. You will notice my positivity and patience at first, then my passion in practice.

Im a licensed addictions therapy and work with substance abuse and food addiction.I work with patients with anxiety , depression and co- occurrent disorders. I have worked in the mental health field for over 20 years and look forward to conversing with you . We will start with an assessment to gather information from you . As much as you are comfortable sharing .

Hi! My name is Alex. I am a dual licensed LPC, or Licensed Professional Counselor and LCADC, Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor. I am licensed and practice in NJ. I have been in the field in some capacity for over a decade. I have worked in many modalities of treatment, with diverse populations ranging in age, presenting topic, race, socio-economic status, etc. I work with clients ranging in age from 6-65. My goal is to assist you in tackling the presenting issue whether it be parenting skills, family dynamics, addiction, mood, coping skills, or other by utilizing a variety of techniques. I believe in teaching the theories and skills so that you may utilize them down the road if and when needed. I pride myself on honesty and straightforwardness, delivered with compassion and care.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), licensed in New York, New Jersey, and Florida, with over 15 years of experience. I specialize in helping adults who feel lost, stuck, or uncertain find clarity and reconnect with themselves. I use evidence-based approaches such as EMDR, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and attachment-based therapy to support healing, self-discovery, and meaningful growth.

You have chosen to take the first step in seeking out a mental health professional. Whether you are struggling to manage feelings of depression and anxiety, experiencing the stresses of parenthood, or having difficulty coping with emotions and negative thoughts, I am here to help. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in New Jersey and Pennsylvania with over 12 years of experience. I have worked with young adult and adult clients dealing with mood and anxiety disorders, clients having difficulty with setting boundaries and people-pleasing behaviors, and clients struggling with life transitions (college, parenthood, and everyday stressors). My counseling style is warm and non-judgmental. I believe in meeting you "where you are at" and that therapy should be a collaborative approach, with you as the expert on your life. We will work together to create goals and process through challenges. I look forward to working with you!

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.

Hello! I am so glad you stopped by and excited to get to work with you. My approach is always collaborative with each client. Each client is unique and so should each approach to tackle individual challenges. When we think about going to or starting the therapeutic process it is not an easy decision to begin, however, it can be so rewarding to make the changes or achieve goals set with real-time progress and with support. I am honest with all of my clients and understand that the therapeutic relationship takes time to establish and want clients to realize that real change takes time and is never a sprint to the finish line. I am seriously committed to ensuring you receive what you need in sessions to make sustainable changes. If you are ready to commit to yourself and self improvement lets get started!

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.

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.

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.

Born in Hong Kong and raised in Miami, Fl, my passion for helping others came at an early age. I earned a Masters degree in Social Work at Florida International University and later a PhD in Social Welfare at the City University of New York Graduate Center. My clinical training was in adult psychiatry at Columbia University Medical Center. In my private practice, I assist adults with depression, anxiety, health problems, relationship issues, grief/loss, work stress, breakup, infertility, and parenting.

As a licensed professional counselor, I believe everyone deserves a safe space to heal, grow, and thrive—especially when navigating anxiety, depression, and life’s inevitable challenges. My mission is to provide compassionate, culturally affirming care that truly sees you—your story, your background, and your unique journey. ​ I proudly serve individuals from diverse racial, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, embracing people from ALL walks of life. Whether you're facing life transitions, feeling overwhelmed, or simply seeking balance, we’re here to walk alongside you with understanding and respect.

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.

With a passion for holistic well-being and two decades of experience in the field of mental health, I am dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges. My therapeutic approach integrates evidence-based practices with a deep understanding of the mind-body connection. I use a range of therapeutic modalities from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to EMDR and other body centered therapies. Sessions will be tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual.

I’m a licensed therapist who helps moms navigate the emotional challenges of motherhood, including postpartum anxiety, identity shifts, and relationship stress. With compassion and a trauma informed approach, I create a safe space for you to feel seen, supported, and empowered. You don’t have to do this alone- therapy can help you reconnect with yourself and feel more grounded. I’d be honored to support you on this journey.

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.

Through both personal and professional experience, I understand how overwhelming life can feel when you know something needs to change but aren’t sure where to start. It can be scary and overwhelming, but with guidance it’s possible to make changes that will feel exciting and empowering. I am skilled working with teens and young adults who are just starting to explore themselves and their place in the world, individuals and families navigating and adjusting to life changes, managing interpersonal relationships, reinventing yourself and managing the expectations you’ve set and finding who you want to be when you grow up. It’s so easy to think that we’re stuck in the situations we find ourselves in but I promise you that you can rewrite your story. Our time together will be an hour in your week where you can drop your mask in a safe space without fear of judgment. By allowing yourself to feel all your feelings we can break down whatever is holding you back to help you to build confidence, find clarity and the direction you’ve been searching for. I’m excited for us to get started.

I grew up near the Jersey Shore, where I first learned the value of finding peace and balance in nature. The beach remains my favorite place to recharge and reflect. As a licensed therapist, my goal is to help others discover their own sense of peace, joy, and resilience. I believe that sometimes we simply need a compassionate ear or a trusted guide to walk alongside us through life’s challenges. It is a privilege to support clients on their journey toward healing, growth, and greater self-understanding.

Hi, I’m Elliott, a clinical social worker in Bordentown, NJ, licensed in both New Jersey and Pennsylvania. My passion lies in helping adults navigate life's challenges, from anxiety and mood dysregulation to major life transitions. With over 20 years of experience in New Jersey's Children’s System of Care, I’ve held various roles, including therapist and clinical supervisor. My practice is trauma-informed and person-centered. I believe that meaningful change is possible through a collaborative therapeutic relationship. My role is to help you process stressors, identify your goals, and equip you with the tools you need to not only meet them but exceed them. When we work together, you can expect me to be a compassionate, empathetic, and authentic partner in your journey toward wellness.

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 use a wide range of expertise to assist my clients to make the changes they desire using a strength-based and person-centered approach with a pinch of humor in a candid style. My clinical experience includes helping individual adults with issues relating to anxiety, depression, life changes, stress management, anger management, grief and loss, and communication skills. In addition to these areas I have extensive knowledge and practice in assessment and diagnostics which is essential in providing appropriate therapy.

Hello and Welcome! My name is Cherrelle Barton and I am a therapist whom genuinely cares. I commend you in taking the first step toward self discovery. I believe that what's most important in the therapeutic process is choosing a therapist that is the right fit. So just a little about me, I have 13 years of experience in the behavioral field, I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology in 2008 and went on to obtain my Master of Social Work degree in 2011. Those closest to me would describe me as kind, compassionate and patient. These qualities catapulted me into the behavioral health field. When working with clients I prefer to utilize strengths based, solution focused methods. Joining with clients in problem solving and analyzing to find solutions for troublesome symptoms. I believe that you are your best healer; I am simply the catalyst to guide you along the pathway to finding what it is you are needing and longing for.

Hi, I’m Nancy, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in supporting moms of babies and toddlers. I know how overwhelming and isolating this stage of life can feel, and I’m here to help you navigate the ups and downs with confidence and self-compassion. Through a warm, conversational approach grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy, I provide a space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, guilt, or just feeling like you’ve lost yourself in motherhood, we’ll work together to help you find balance and joy. You don’t have to do this alone—I’d love to support you on your journey.

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 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.

Hello, my name is Sergio and I practice a Humanistic approach which focuses on an individual's inherent and continued personal growth. I have over ten years experience which includes adults, children, couples and families within a variety of social contexts. The core principles that form the foundation of my counseling practice are the same that guide my own personal life. I love my work and I am happy and hopeful to help you.

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!

Providing therapy, being a listener and helping others in essence found me. I did not initially plan to become a therapist but I am so happy and proud I did. I receive joy from being able to find the right words and work through the issue with my client. Therapy is a very important tool, whether it is intensive treatment or being a supportive ear. I have worked in the helping field for over 20 years. Beginning my career with developmentally delayed, then preventive services, foster care, Autism spectrum and currently providing child and adult psychiatric services. I enjoy the reward of helping! I am licensed to provide treat in New York and Georgia.

Hi! I am a licensed Professional Counselor practicing in NJ. I received two Masters from Rowan University, one in Mental Health Counseling and the other in Counseling in an Educational Setting. I have been doing telehealth since January of 2023. I have extensive experience in helping clients with identifying their needs, setting attainable goals and working towards these goals at the client's own pace.

"As a license professional counselor (LPC) based out of New Jersey, I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and discover their inner strength. I specialize in working with clients from diverse backgrounds who are seeking support with anxiety, depression, trauma, and personal growth. My approach is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and evidence-based practices, tailored to meet each client’s unique needs. Through our work together, I aim to empower you to build resilience, foster self-awareness, and create lasting, positive change, helping you live a more balanced and fulfilling life."

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide compassionate and culturally sensitive care for adults navigating grief, loss, trauma, and major life changes. I know how overwhelming it can feel when life shifts in ways you never expected, and my goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you don’t have to carry those feelings alone. My approach blends genuine empathy with evidence-based strategies, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and grief-informed practices. Together, we’ll work on practical skills to manage strong emotions, set healthy boundaries, and find moments of peace in the middle of pain. I believe deeply in honoring each person’s story, culture, and strengths. I also recognize that Black individuals and other marginalized communities often face unique challenges around grief, resilience, and mental health, and I strive to hold space for those experiences with care and understanding. Healing isn’t about “moving on,” but about learning how to carry your experiences with more balance, meaning, and hope. Whether you are coping with loss, adjusting to major changes, or feeling weighed down by stress, I will walk beside you with compassion and encouragement. My hope is that our work together helps you reconnect with your strength and rediscover a sense of healing and renewal.

Hello! My name is Laura Duffy, and I am licensed as both a professional counselor (LPC) and a clinical alcohol and drug counselor (LCADC) within the state of New Jersey. I started my career about a decade ago and graduated from William Paterson University's MA in Clinical and Counseling Psychology program in 2015. I have experience working in multiple levels of care within substance use disorder treatment settings, in addition to having worked in a psychiatric hospital setting. I have been seeing clients via telehealth for the past four years with varying degrees of mental health conditions.

My name is Dr. A and I have been providing counseling since 2002. I believe we all possess the skills to reach our potential and that as a Counselor it is my job to help you find your strengths to be the person you want to be. I will focus on building an authentic and supportive relationship with you and utilize techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Solution Focused, Attachment -Base approaches and many others. I believe here is a lot gained from understanding how our thoughts impact our feelings and behaviors. Additionally, the earliest relationships in life impact our adult relationships, and there can be much to be gained from a deeper understanding of this. I look forward to working with you soon!

My name is Shannon Pavas and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of New Jersey. My hope is to assist you in working through whatever is in your way so that you may not only achieve your personal goals, but also learn to appreciate yourself and your life's journey. Whether you are experiencing severe anxiety or depression, relationship difficulties, low self esteem, or need to work through a specific dilemma, I will provide a safe and comfortable environment. I sincerely believe we all have the power to heal ourselves and to live happy and fulfilling lives, regardless of our past experiences.

Specializing In..... Child and Adolescent and Family Therapy * Individual Anxieties *School & Group Counseling * Children and Adolescent Counseling *Eating Disorder Counseling *Divorce Recovery and Peaceful Resolution of Family *Education Counseling for Elementary Students and Special Education Students and Parents *Educational Plan and IEP consulting * Social Skills and Conflict Resolution Board Certified Licensed Professional Counselo-dual Master's from University of Pennsylvania in School Counseling as well as Mental Health Counseling.She has her Bachelor's degree from St. Joseph's University in Education. Lauren specializes in working with children and adolescents and families as well as eating disorders, anxiety and school related issues. Lauren has experience as a school counselor at Hartranft Elementary School in Philadelphia, PA. She has private practice counseling experience at Starting Point in Westmont,NJ. Lauren also has experience in working with woman and girls suffering from eating disorders at the Eating Disorder Treatment Center in Marlton,NJ.

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.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience working in the field of mental health. I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and create meaningful change. My approach is compassionate, client-centered and grounded in evidence based practices. I work with all age groups experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions and stress, offering a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore thoughts and feelings.

Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in New Jersey. I specialize in working with adults to provide therapeutic support to manage life transitions, improve self-esteem, time management, anxiety and stress. Life can bring many changes whether it is related to career, relationships, parenting or personal growth. My goal is to provide a supportive space to navigate these transitions, set intentional goals, create actionable plans, and strengthen resilience. In therapy we can work together to navigate these changes that can feel overwhelming. As a mental health provider, I believe in the importance of self-care, healthy humor and finding opportunities to continue my education to best support my clients. I am fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese.

Welcome! I have been in the counseling field for over 19 years. I provide counseling services for individuals 16 years of age & older. I believe people seek counseling for several reasons. They may want to improve a life situation, solve a problem, make a decision, or achieve a greater understanding of life. Anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and social issues often accompany the desire to change. I am here to help you identify and work through these challenges by finding practical solutions to them. Counseling is a joint effort, where I support and encourage your hard work, courage, and commitment to create the life you desire. I am a friendly, compassionate & enthusiastic person. I utilize a variety of counseling techniques from an eclectic collection of theoretical orientations based on the needs and strengths. I specialize in working with individuals on various topics. Once we establish an understanding of your situation, we work together to achieve mutually agreed upon goals. I use a dynamic, personalized approach. I am highly empathetic to people's lived experiences. Areas of interest: Adjusting to life events or changes Coping with stress Anxiety Depression Low self-esteem/Low-self confidence Wanting to make a change in their life and need support Medical advocacy Parenting I also love working with young professionals who are in the first few years of their careers. My clients are eager to improve, but don't yet have the tools needed to make this goal a reality. They often feel stuck, overwhelmed and anxious about their careers.

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.

I am Caitlin, a licensed mental health counselor who is trained in multiple trauma techniques and has years of experience working with both adult and adolescents. I work hard to help my clients create positive and healthy change in their lives and sustain that healthiness. I believe all deserve to be accepted and understood no matter what they may struggle with and I work to provide a safe and caring space.

I have worked in the field as a Licensed professional counselor (LPC) for multiple years with supervisory experience in addition to counseling. I am licensed in the state of New Jersey and I earned my Master of Clinical Counseling Degree from William Paterson University. I enjoy working with a multitude of individuals and presentations from multiple backgrounds. I have unique experience working with the Arab and Muslim population spearheading research on immigrants and facilitating youth groups centered on identity. Finally, I believe that humor is a great addition to a healthy therapeutic alliance and look forward to enjoying humorous moments together.

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.

My name is Sharon Green, and I have worked in behavioral health for over 15 years. I have worked with diverse populations in multiple settings and served children, adolescents, young adults and older adults. Therapeutic services are delivered professionally and based on ethical principles. Services are tailored to the individual with implementation of multiple treatment modalities that include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), narrative therapy, solution-based therapy, and grief therapy. Rapport and trust are core values.

My name is Dr. Ademola Fawole, and I am a dynamic and result-oriented psychologist with several years of clinical practice. I have a wide range of experience conducting therapy and assessments for clients from diverse populations and cultural backgrounds, and with varied clinical presentations. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques in my practice with a directive and empathetic approach. I started my academic endeavors by obtaining an undergrad degree in Nigeria and further academic and professional training in the US, culminating in a doctoral degree in clinical psychology from Immaculata University. After my educational and clinical training, I have worked in community mental health and forensic centers across Pennsylvania and Wisconsin States. My background and academic training have provided me with the opportunity to integrate multicultural issues into my clinical practice.

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.

Hello, my name is Laura Savage, and I have had the privilege of working as a Social Worker since 1997. I earned my undergraduate degree from the University of Delaware and later obtained a Master’s in Social Work from Florida International University. Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to work with diverse populations across a range of settings, including an adolescent residential treatment facility, a hospital, and a nonprofit organization supporting children affected by cancer and their families. Currently, I am employed within a school district, where I provide school-based counseling services to middle and high school students. My therapeutic approach is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which I use to help students manage challenges related to ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and anxiety. I also support students in developing executive functioning skills and strategies that promote academic and personal success. In addition to working with adolescents, I enjoy working with young adults and individuals in midlife.

Life transitions, relationships in flux, maybe you haven't felt like yourself recently. Navigating hard emotions that keep you up a night, or preoccupy thinking, might be holding you back from enjoying activities and relationships you once did. Reasons for seeking therapy are unique and individual to you. You are deserving of a therapist who will build a space for you to be vulnerable with your story and emotions. Together, we can build a path forward through empathetic processing, acceptance, skill building, and goal planning. Therapy is like a compass, it doesn't provide all the answers, but it provides direction. Focusing on your strengths, presenting problem, and future goals, our time together will be spent targeting false thoughts, realizing potential, and building trust in yourself.

I am an experienced Licensed Clinical Social worker, with over a decade of experience providing therapy. I am caring, and empathetic. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology and a Master Degree in Social Work, both from Florida International University. Prior to working as a therapist, I’ve worked with different agencies such Vocational Rehabilitation, the Foster care system, Community clinics which have made me well versed and resourceful. Prior to graduating with my masters I completed internships in a Psychiatric hospital and a substance abuse rehabilitation center.

Whether there has been a significant loss, a life transition, relational conflict, or daily stressors, we all need support during difficult times. Sometimes, however, a trained professional can help navigate these challenges and assist in facilitating positive change. We aren’t always able to recognize the underlying cause of our discomfort or find ways to overcome life’s challenges. In a therapeutic setting, we will work together to discover healthier ways for you to deal with life’s struggles, make desired changes, improve relationships, and find inner healing. Seeking therapy can be viewed as an investment in yourself. Improving mental and emotional health is as important as one’s physical health. My role is to provide a safe space and come alongside you on your journey. I work with adolescents and adults and provide individual, couples, and family counseling services. I treat depression, anxiety, grief and loss, trauma, (PTSD), relationship issues, parenting, behavioral concerns, and many other problems affecting how we feel and operate in the world.