Connect with therapists in Bayonne, NJ

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ providers
A headshot image of Kamlesh Mehrotra

Kamlesh Mehrotra

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kamlesh Mehrotra, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kamlesh has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling, Human Services & Guidance with Supervisor Certificate from Montclair State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology & Teaching from Gokul Das College, Moradabad under Agra University, Agra (1973).

Glen Ridge, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

You've taken a positive step in starting your journey to wellness, and I'll make the process meaningful for you. I work with individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My client-centered approach helps you discover your own solutions and empowers you with self-acceptance in a safe and supportive environment.

Available virtually and in person

A headshot image of Carl Perry jr

Carl Perry jr

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carl Perry jr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Garfield, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Satisfaction in life and therapy requires both personal integrity and meaningful connection. My practice centers on helping clients find balance, emotional clarity, and authentic fulfillment through COMPASSIONATE understanding and COLLABORATION.

Available virtually and in person

A headshot image of Siavash Bahreini

Siavash Bahreini

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Siavash Bahreini, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Siavash has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Counseling from Montclair State University.

Bayonne, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

A dedicated NY/NJ clinician since 2013, I provide expert treatment for Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma. With a background in Inpatient and IOP settings, I specialize in LGBTQIA2S+ care, First Responders, and the Military. From Play Therapy to Couples, I offer high-level, individualized clinical support.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Ruby Aparicio-Pagan

Ruby Aparicio-Pagan

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ruby Aparicio-Pagan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ruby has a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

Join me in starting your healing journey to your best self. I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to help you uncover clarity, healing, and confidence at your own pace.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Ashley Flewellen

Ashley Flewellen

LPC
11+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ashley Flewellen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) from Monmouth University.

Freehold, NJ
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

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.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Aliris Alicea

Aliris Alicea

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Aliris Alicea, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Aliris has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I provide a safe, supportive space for individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, or feeling stuck in painful patterns. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices that honor your story and your strengths.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Shirley Panjabi

Shirley Panjabi

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shirley Panjabi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shirley has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The College of New Jersey.

Trenton, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in treating individuals aged fifteen and up who would like to gain awareness and insight into the impacts of mental health challenges in their lives. I create a safe and comfortable space for clients to be authentic and work through life's unpredictable moments.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Tiffany Hauptman

Tiffany Hauptman

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tiffany Hauptman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tiffany has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Monmouth University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Have you noticed something within yourself that doesn’t quite sit right? Are you searching for something different but not sure where to start? You don’t have to figure it out alone. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, or life transitions, I offer a supportive space to explore what’s happening and move toward the changes you want to see.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Claire Treacy

Claire Treacy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Claire Treacy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Claire has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

New Jersey
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Chronic Illness
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

At the heart of my practice is the idea that we're all walking each other home. This guides how I show up with clients—as a fellow traveler committed to creating a space where you are safe, supported, and valued.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Doreen Cook

Doreen Cook

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Doreen Cook, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Doreen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kean University.

Newton, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm so glad you're here. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, but you don't have to take it alone. I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, women's issues, and relationship challenges. My approach is warm, non-judgmental, and deeply collaborative—because I believe that therapy is a partnership.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Valentina Paley

Valentina Paley

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Valentina Paley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Valentina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from yeshiva university, wurzweiler school of social work.

New Jersey
Specialties
Family Conflict
Grief
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I believe in setting goals and moving toward them. I believe in change and growth of individuals. I believe that every person can build happiness in life regardless of how hard it seems now. I know that therapy is a difficult journey, but I can promise that I will be with you in every step of this journey supporting you on your way to happiness.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Christine Pasquale

Christine Pasquale

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christine Pasquale, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from New York University.

Hamilton Twp, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Are you struggling with self-doubt, feeling uncertain about your life choices, or wondering if you're on the right path? Many of my clients appear successful on the outside, yet inside they're caught in worry, self-criticism, and negativity. I often work with high-functioning individuals who struggle to see the positives in life.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Sharon Green

Sharon Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sharon Green, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sharon has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.

Eastampton Twp, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I have worked in the behavioral healthcare field. Typically, successful treatment outcomes occur in conjunction with treatment, collaboration, and commitment.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Kim Class

Kim Class

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kim Class, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kim has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Georgian Court University.

Toms River, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I recognize that everyone seeking therapy will not benefit from one-size-fits-all interventions. I appreciate the difficulty it took for someone to initially reach out and seek assistance and frame interventions to their individual needs. I value one's investment in the process and am here to assist them in their path of healing.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Shenelle DePaul

Shenelle DePaul

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shenelle DePaul, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shenelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice with Children and Families from Monmouth University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained, you're not alone. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress & major life transitions who are looking for practical tools & deeper emotional clarity. Whether you're navigating relationship challenges or identity changes, therapy can help you feel more grounded.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Nerlande Therlonge

Nerlande Therlonge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nerlande Therlonge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nerlande has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Psychology from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Orange, NJ
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

My approach is client-centered and strengths-based, focusing on building a supportive relationship to foster personal growth and resilience. I specialize in anxiety, depression, and life transitions, helping clients navigate their challenges with compassion and practical strategies.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Amanda Brindle

Amanda Brindle

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Brindle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amanda has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Policy, Contemporary Social Issues from Columbia University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New Jersey. I help people navigate grief, trauma, anxiety, and life transitions with practical, compassionate support. My goal is to help you feel understood while also moving forward in ways that feel manageable and meaningful.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Ashley Burchell

Ashley Burchell

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ashley Burchell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ashley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Florida Gulf Coast University.

Newark, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a licensed counselor in NJ, NY, and FL. I have experience working with individuals, families, and couples across the lifespan. I am particularly passionate about empowering women and gender nonconforming individuals to build confidence, deepen self-awareness, and regain a sense of control in their lives.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Karen Cooper

Karen Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karen Cooper, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Karen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health/Addictions from Fairleigh Dickinson University.

Hackensack, NJ
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and teens. I specialize in anxiety, depression, life stressors, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders. My treatment modalities are determined by the needs of the individual.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Esmeralda Amaya

Esmeralda Amaya

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Esmeralda Amaya, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Esmeralda has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling Clinical Mental Health from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from American Public University.

New Jersey
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. I help adolescents and adults address emotional, relationship, and life challenges with compassion and practical support. Whether you're seeking relief, clarity, or personal growth, therapy can help you reconnect with yourself and move forward with greater confidence.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Tiffany Leone-Vespa

Tiffany Leone-Vespa

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tiffany Leone-Vespa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tiffany has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California State University, Fresno and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Immaculata University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I have tremendous respect for the therapeutic relationship, the therapy process, and each person's story. I welcome you to come as you are, regardless of any uncertainties. My approach aims to provide a supportive and non-judgmental space to openly explore your needs and concerns without pressure or assumptions.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Cathey Law

Cathey Law

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cathey Law, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cathey has a Masters of Education (MED) from Lamar University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Webster University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I help adults move through stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and major life transitions with compassion and practical tools. My approach blends Brainspotting, ACT, CBT, and somatic therapies to release old wounds, calm the nervous system, and build resilience.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Carrie Haight

Carrie Haight

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
18+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carrie Haight, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carrie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University.

Oak Ridge, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I use a laid-back approach to make you feel comfortable. I incorporate humor and welcome your feedback about what works best for you, so therapy doesn't feel like a task but something you genuinely enjoy.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Ingrid Valerio

Ingrid Valerio

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ingrid Valerio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ingrid has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.

New Jersey
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

My approach consists of rapport building in the early stages, exploring and clarifying your personal goals, developing a treatment plan, getting to work by presenting various interventions, evaluating progress, and finally, once you have met your goals, termination!

Available virtually

A headshot image of Tashima Kinney

Tashima Kinney

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tashima Kinney, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tashima has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

New Jersey
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Welcome to my page. I bring therapeutic experience working with individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds and walks of life. My approach is compassionate, supportive, and client-centered. I look forward to walking alongside you on your journey toward healing, growth, and becoming the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

Continue exploring providers