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Sonja Welch
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sonja Welch, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonja has a Master of Arts (MA) in MCH from Nyack College.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stretched thin trying to hold everything together? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I work with adolescents and adults to untangle anxiety, trauma, and mood challenges in a way that feels safe, culturally responsive, and grounded in real-life change. My goal is to help you feel steadier, more self-aware, and
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Dina Riggs
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.
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.
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Terri Dawe
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Terri Dawe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Terri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
Welcome to taking a step toward your overall well-being. I have 34 years of experience as a LCSW. I treat individuals, couples and families. I am formally trained in couples/family therapy at the Multicultural Institute of NJ. My clients have noted my professional experience and style have yielded collaborative and positive outcomes.
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Linda Pitale
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Linda Pitale, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pennsylvania.
I provide virtual therapy to adults, teens, and school-age children. I work with all ages of the adult population, including the elderly, helping clients navigate challenges and build more rewarding lives.
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Chantal Hacker
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Chantal Hacker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chantal has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling/Mental Health from Butler University, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Leadership, Teaching & Learning from Walden University and a Master of Arts (MA) Curriculum and Instruction/Bilingual/ Bicultural from Kean College of New Jersey.
I use an eclectic approach, namely CBT, ACT, Person-centered, DBT, Solution-Focused, and Reality Therapy. I treat mostly anxiety, depression, and PTSD.
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Roberta Gelfand
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Roberta Gelfand, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roberta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Silberman School of Social Work.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or tired of holding everything together? I help adults navigate anxiety, trauma, ADHD, relationship stress, and life transitions with warmth, honesty, and practical tools. Together, we’ll work toward feeling more grounded, clear, and connected.
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Farooq Alihassan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Farooq Alihassan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Farooq has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from New Jersey City University.
I provide a holistic, culturally sensitive space for healing, with expertise in addressing childhood trauma and family of origin issues. I support clients navigating challenges in their roles as professionals, siblings, parents, friends, or partners while coping with the impacts of oppressive systems.
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Siavash Bahreini
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.
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.
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Kenneth Butler
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kenneth Butler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenneth has a Master of Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.
Over the last few decades I have been able to help children, adults, couples and families stop managing their lives and start controlling it.
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Daniel Kolber
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daniel Kolber, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pennsylvania.
Starting therapy often feels like a big step! Congratulations, and I look forward to collaborating with you on this journey.
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Olivia Cannon
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.
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.
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Nicole Edelman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Edelman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pennsylvania.
My goal is to help clients navigate stress, life transitions, and emotional challenges with clarity and confidence. I offer a warm, grounded space where you can feel supported, understood, and equipped to create meaningful change in your life.
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Liset Grant
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.
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.
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Tashima Kinney
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.
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.
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Alexis Dada
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alexis Dada, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Pace University.
I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, and trauma. My counseling style is diverse, and I enjoy helping others navigate difficult times. I hope to provide you with great tools and a more positive mindset as we navigate the unpredictability of life. I look forward to assisting you on your journey!
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Laklieshia Izzard
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laklieshia Izzard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laklieshia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Education, Counselor Education and Supervision from Argosy University Sarasota and a Master of Science (MS) in Community Mental Health Counseling from North Carolina A&T State University.
I am a Mental Health Advocate, Community Leader, and Servant Leader with a focus on supporting individuals through their mental health journeys.
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Renee Riddell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Renee Riddell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renee has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology and Human Services from Chestnut Hill College.
I provide therapy centered on your unique needs and strengths. You steer your sessions to address day-to-day skills, past experiences, and personal growth. Together we discover what works for you and build effective tools to move forward. My approach is holistic and tailored to the whole person.
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Summer Post
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Summer Post, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Summer has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I work with individuals who have experienced adverse experiences to help them take control back in their lives.
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Ashley Burchell
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.
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.
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Jennifer Kennedy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Kennedy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Louis University.
I have 25 years of experience using an eclectic and holistic approach to working with my clients. I use body-based techniques in addition to talk therapy and consider all aspects of a client's life. Most of my work has been done with those who are grieving, have experienced trauma, or are looking for a reduction in anxiety or stress.
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Lavonne Freeman
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.
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.
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Richard Houseal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Houseal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.
I come to Rula with close to experience in evidence-based therapy practices, and helping clients learn new ways to manage mild depression, anger, anxiety, stress, and other emotional challenges.
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Jessica Peres
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Peres, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master in Counseling (MC) from New York University.
I am licensed with 9 years of professional work experience. I also have experience working with depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared.
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Roslyn Pursley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Roslyn Pursley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roslyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Avila University.
I approach care from a trauma-sensitive and person-centered perspective. I believe healing comes from the relationship of trust built between client and therapist. Your lived experience and satisfaction in reaching your goals are paramount to achieving your therapy goals.
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Iyana James
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Iyana James, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Iyana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stockton University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and the founder of Thrive Haven Therapy. I provide virtual therapy for adults seeking support with life transitions, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges, offering a warm, nonjudgmental space to help you grow and heal. Together, we’ll work toward building the tools and confidence you need.
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