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Brian Gadinski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Chestnut Hill College.

New Jersey
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I have professional work experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, self-esteem, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Claire Treacy

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

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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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Sean Butler

LCSW
6+ years

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marywood College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health from Marywood University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I empower clients to build self-awareness and resilience through Internal Family Systems therapy, mindfulness, and meditation. I help individuals overcome anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges in a supportive and transformative space.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Chery

LCSW
7+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

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

I incorporate multicultural concepts into each case because culture greatly influences how we interact with others and helps define our strengths. I believe therapy is for everyone, but not every therapist is for every client. I encourage open communication regarding the therapy process so clients can best overcome their obstacles.

Available virtually

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Michael Ham-Blackmon

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work from a strengths perspective with deep appreciation for different cultures. I tend to be goal-oriented and solution-focused. I am very involved in the therapeutic process and am invested in seeing you progress and grow.

Available virtually

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Mirandah Phillips

LCSW

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

Mirandah has a Master of Social Work from Seton Hall University.

Newark, NJ
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Codependency
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps individuals navigate relationship challenges, trauma, and self-esteem struggles. My goal is to provide a supportive space where you can better understand yourself, build healthier patterns, and feel more confident in your life and relationships.

Available virtually

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Jada Albright

LPC

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

Jada has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Queens College, City University of New York.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a licensed mental health counselor with the privilege of supporting individuals, couples, and families through the challenges life can bring. I’ve helped clients navigate transitions, including divorce, marriage, dating, and other significant life changes. These moments can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to go through them alone.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Catherine Swift

LPC

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

Elizabeth Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Delaware Valley University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in supporting individuals through trauma, anxiety, panic, and life transitions. My approach is holistic and integrative—I combine evidence-based methods like EMDR and Brainspotting with body-based and mindfulness practices to help clients heal at the root level.

Available virtually

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Annette Martinez

LCSW

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

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

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem challenges, and life transitions. My goal is to create a safe and collaborative space where you feel supported and understood. I use a personalized approach, drawing from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, somatic practices, and attachment-based therapy.

Available virtually

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John Daniels

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like John Daniels, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

John has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Florida State University.

Hoboken, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Wherever you are at in life, I want to be of help in dealing with the past, present, and future - whatever is important to you.

Available virtually

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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

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Chantal Hacker

LPC

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I use an eclectic approach, namely CBT, ACT, Person-centered, DBT, Solution-Focused, and Reality Therapy. I treat mostly anxiety, depression, and PTSD.

Available virtually

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Ebony White

LPC

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

Ebony has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you struggling with the weight of childhood trauma, feeling stuck in unhealthy relationship patterns, or battling the shadows of depression? As a compassionate and experienced therapist, I am here to support you on your journey to healing and self-discovery. We will develop healthier coping strategies, and create meaningful connections.

Available virtually

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Auria Chamberlain

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Auria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina, Greensboro.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I meet you where you are, wherever that may be. Let's explore together.

Available virtually

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Adeola Adefowoju Gbenro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Adeola has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Chronic Illness
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I specialize in counseling for relationship issues, marital and premarital concerns, and chronic illness. I create a supportive space where you can explore challenges and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Nicole Edelman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Ashwini Gupta-Martinez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
21+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashwini Gupta-Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ashwini has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I have a holistic and spiritually integrative approach to healing. In addition to my clinical work, I practice as an intuitive channel and animal soul communicator. My goal is to support clients in developing a deeper understanding of themselves, their life path, and the essence of their true identity.

Dr. Gupta is empathetic yet pragmatic and deeply insightful. I learn so much from her. She saved our lives during an intensely traumatic time in our lives.

Available virtually

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Susan White

LPC

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

Susan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Susan White specializes in individual therapy and has 10+ years of experience. Her areas of expertise are trauma, parenting, multicultural concerns, PTSD, LGBTQ challenges, and adjustment. She is licensed in Maryland, Delaware, and New Jersey.

Available virtually

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Tricia Gunter

LPC

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

Tricia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Regent University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Tricia is an eclectic Therapist, Presenter, and Consultant. A Summa Cum Laude graduate of Virginia State University and Honors graduate of Regent University with a BS in Psychology and an MA in Counseling respectively.

Available virtually

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Lance Rao

LPC
13+ years

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

Lance has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy.

Available virtually

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Rachel John

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Rachel has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from Boston University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from University of Pennsylvania.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Therapy is a space for you to explore what matters most in your life.

Available virtually

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Marian Mikhail

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Marian has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Pastoral Counseling and Spiritual Care from Fordham University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I provide support and guidance to individuals seeking help with their mental health and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Gabrielle Gatto

LPC

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

Gabrielle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Monmouth University.

Mantoloking, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy takes courage, and I'm here to make it meaningful for you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a person-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Ward

LCSW

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland School of Social Work.

New Jersey
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

Welcome — I’m so glad you’re here. I work with individuals who are ready to heal, grow, and reconnect with their true selves. My approach blends compassion, mindfulness, and practical tools to help you release what no longer serves you and step confidently into your next chapter. It’s a new beginning, and the journey starts with you, here.

Available virtually

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