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Iyana James

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Na-Amau Tahiru

LCSW
4+ years

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

Na-Amau has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Columbia University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is client-centered, recognizing that each individual is the expert on their own experience. I walk alongside my clients, offering support and practical skills to help them navigate challenges, foster growth, and improve their overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Racquel Findlay

LCSW
17+ years

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

Racquel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.

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

I know that making the decision to start therapy can be a difficult one. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, & trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin.

Available virtually

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Nerlande Therlonge

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) in 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

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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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Christian Muriel

LPC

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

Christian has a Master in Counseling from Felician University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to work with you to address whatever struggles you might be dealing with right now. I provide support, but I'll also challenge you when needed.

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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Sonja Welch

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
10+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Weight Loss
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

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

Available virtually

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Kim Witkowski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
32+ years

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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Jacqueline Chinappi

LPC
2+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Seton Hall University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

You deserve a safe space where your thoughts and feelings are truly heard. I’m here to support you—whether you're navigating personal struggles, relationship challenges, or family dynamics—with compassion and understanding. Together, we’ll work at your pace to help you find clarity, strength, and a renewed sense of hope for the future.

Available virtually

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Kevin Hawk

LPC
6+ years

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

Kevin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Cairn University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in CBT, Reality Therapy, DBT, ACT, and EMDR to help clients gain insight and take actionable steps toward change. I work with adults facing anxiety, trauma, stress, and relational concerns, offering a grounded, collaborative, and results‑focused approach.

Available virtually

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Aliris Alicea

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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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Evelyn Pappoe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Evelyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nyack College.

Burlington, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Challenges, circumstances, and changes can trigger emotional distress, leading you to seek therapy. You are taking the first step toward healing, wholeness, and self-discovery. I work with people facing anxiety, depression, caregiver stress, relationship conflict, and life transitions. My approach is client-centered and collaborative.

Available virtually

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Siavash Bahreini

LPC
7+ years

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

From Play Therapy to Couples, I offer high-level, individualized clinical support.

Available virtually

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Christie DeBruce

LCSW
26+ years

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

Christie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I just love to see people who feel down, get back up and soar to higher heights. Life transitions and unexpected downturns, are a difficult part of living. However, you can overcome them through positive thinking, healthy behaviors, and resilience.

Available virtually

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Valentina Paley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
29+ years

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

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Marie Turner

LPC
18+ years

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

Marie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Eastern Michigan University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a Christian, spiritually-centered counselor who provides mental health, grief, and relationship counseling for adults, teens, and children. I work with individuals, families, and groups to resolve conflict and meet your unique needs. I look forward to working together with you.

Available virtually

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Marsha Tipelin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
31+ years

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

Marsha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a licensed therapist with extensive experience in the field. I'm originally from New York City and attended Columbia University's graduate school. I've worked as a clinician and administrator in mental health and substance abuse settings, and can offer a dynamic and experienced approach to counseling and therapy.

Available virtually

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