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Ashley Mistak

LPC

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

Ashley has a Education Specialist: School & Community Psychology from Seton Hall University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology & School Psychology from Seton Hall University.

Clifton, NJ
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Infertility
Panic Attacks
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I believe everyone deserves a space where they feel truly heard and supported. I offer a compassionate, judgment-free place to work through stress, anxiety, grief, and life’s challenges while building balance, healthy boundaries, and confidence. If you’re ready to feel more at peace, I’m here to help.

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
Peer Relationships
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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Richard Houseal

LCSW
7+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

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.

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
Peer Relationships
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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Tracy Gordon

LCSW

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

Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Monmouth University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

Tracy creates a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can show up as they are and feel truly heard, respected, and supported. Her style is collaborative and strengths-based, focused on helping clients reconnect with their resilience and rediscover the tools they already have—even in moments when they feel overwhelmed or stuck.

Available virtually

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Nerlande Therlonge

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Peer Relationships
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

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Linda Pitale

LCSW

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Peer Relationships
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Lisa Hoffman

LPC
10+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Colorado, Colorado Springs.

New Jersey
Specialties
Peer Relationships
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I bring a client-centered approach to therapy, emphasizing empathy and collaboration. My areas of expertise encompass anxiety, ADHD, depression, mood disorders, and substance use.

Available virtually

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Renee Riddell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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.

Runnemede, NJ
Specialties
Peer Relationships
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Kennedy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Flemington, NJ
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

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.

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
Peer Relationships
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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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) in Clinical Psychology/Counseling Specialization, Latino Mental Health Concentration from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

New Jersey
Specialties
Peer Relationships
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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Carrie Haight

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Peer Relationships
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

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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
Peer Relationships
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

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Razaria Best

LMFT

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

Razaria has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Appalachian State University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am a therapist who affirms BIPOC and LGBTQ+ individuals. I also have experience working with Foreign-born, First-generation, and Monogamous and Non-monogamous relationships. My clients describe me as a unique blend of sweet and spicy. I provide unwavering support while fearlessly challenging any irrational thoughts and behaviors.

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
Peer Relationships
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy.

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
Peer Relationships
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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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
Peer Relationships
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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Natalia Sanchez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Mays Landing, NJ
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am deeply committed to helping individuals heal, grow, and reclaim balance in their lives. My practice is grounded in compassion, evidence-based interventions, and a holistic understanding of wellness that honors the connection between mind, body, and soul.

Available virtually

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Mallory Garrett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Mallory has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

New Jersey
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I specialize in helping clients with anxiety and depression from an LGBTQIA+ affirming and sex positive perspective. I create a safe space where you can explore your challenges and work toward healing.

Available virtually

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Tamara Grant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Tamara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

New Jersey
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Welcome. Whether you're working through your past or striving for a more meaningful future, I'm here to support you. Therapy can be a powerful space for healing, growth, and developing skills that create lasting change. I look forward to hearing your story and walking alongside you as you begin your path toward growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Albert Bristol

LPC

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

Albert has a Master of Science (MS) from Mental Health Counseling.

New Jersey
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

As a therapist, I create space for people navigating visible and invisible weight. My work helps you feel grounded, seen, and aligned with yourself without having to shrink or explain your experience.

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
Peer Relationships
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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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
Peer Relationships
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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Christina Song

LMFT

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

Christina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Our Lady of the Lake University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Peer Relationships
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in trauma, relationships, and affirming care for queer and polyamorous clients. I offer a warm, strengths-based, systemic approach to help individuals and couples build clarity, connection, and lasting change.

Available virtually