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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

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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

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Olivia Cannon

LCSW

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

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

New Jersey
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Social Worker in New Jersey helping children and adults manage ADHD, anxiety, OCD, trauma, and mood disorders. I take a direct, supportive, and results-focused approach; using evidence-based tools to help you understand your patterns, build practical skills, and create meaningful, lasting change in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Dina Riggs

LCSW

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

Dina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Depression and anxiety can be debilitating, and some life events can be challenging. I aim to provide a safe and supportive space to help you identify and strategize coping skills for positive change. I work with pregnant and postpartum women, children, teenagers, and adults struggling with a wide variety of issues.

Available virtually

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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

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Kim Witkowski

LPC

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

Kim has a Doctor of Philosophy in Human Services from Walden University and a Master in Counseling from Webster University.

New Jersey
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Welcome to my therapy practice. I provide supportive, confidential, compassionate client-centered mental health therapy to support your journey, helping you navigate life with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Lali Binder

LCSW

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

Lali has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Liberty University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome and thank you for being here. My practice is centered on creating a safe, compassionate space where clients can explore challenges, build emotional awareness, and develop tools for lasting change. Together, we’ll work at a pace that feels supportive, comfortable, and meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Laura Perry

LCSW

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I specialize in relational trauma, including domestic violence and childhood trauma, as well as anxiety and depression. I work with individuals navigating life transitions, helping them break unhealthy patterns, build resilience, and move forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Ashley Curcio

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Ashley has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Specialization in Art Therapy from Caldwell University.

Morristown, NJ
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I specialize in treating complex mental health, neurodevelopmental, and substance abuse conditions. My work combines art and spirituality to provide individualized interventions that foster self-understanding and personal growth. I'm passionate about creating a space where you can safely explore painful emotions.

Available virtually

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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

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Baktha Kumar

LCSW

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

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

Union, NJ
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with individuals and families navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. With cross-cultural identity, I bring deep insight into the challenges of adapting to new environments and managing chronic stress. I create a compassionate space where you can explore your concerns and find clarity.

Available virtually

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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

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Lavonne Freeman

LCSW

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

Lavonne has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York, Albany.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Curious

I offer short-term goal-oriented therapy whereby you will have opportunities to use strategies outside of the therapy platform as a means for overcoming intrusive thoughts, doubt, worry, anxiety, and or depression.

Available virtually

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Kristin Reyes

LPC

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

Kristin has a Master of Arts, Community Counseling: Human Services from The College of New Jersey.

New Jersey
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I bring empathy, authenticity, and genuine care into every session.

Available virtually

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Amelia Vitale

LCSW

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

Amelia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

What if you could learn to embrace the parts of yourself that feel anxious or sad? Through Internal Family Systems therapy, we can work together to break free from unhelpful emotions and behaviors, finding harmony with all the intricate parts of you, even the ones you might see as unlovable.

Available virtually

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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

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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

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Terri Hunter

LPC

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

Terri has a Masters of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling from Caldwell University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative, using evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Acceptance and Commit.

Available virtually

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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

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Liset Grant

LPC

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

Liset has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from The College of New Rochelle.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I believe in the importance of building an empathetic and therapeutic relationship with individuals who are facing challenges in life. I have dedicated myself to helping others navigate their struggles, particularly in coping with the losses we encounter throughout life.

Available virtually

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Kim Stires

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Kim has a Master in Counseling (MC), Clinical Psychology/Counseling Specialization, Latino Mental Health Concentration from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults manage stress, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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