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Carl Perry jr
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carl Perry jr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
Satisfaction in life and therapy requires both personal integrity and meaningful connection. My practice centers on helping clients find balance, emotional clarity, and authentic fulfillment through COMPASSIONATE understanding and COLLABORATION.
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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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Julie Green
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julie Green, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I work with children, adolescents, and young adults using a strength-based approach to help them achieve their goals. My focus is on supporting clients as they navigate challenges and build resilience.
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Debra DaCosta
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debra DaCosta, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
I specialize in working with adolescents and adults navigating substance use, trauma, and emotional challenges. My goal is to create a space where you feel genuinely seen, supported, and empowered to make meaningful, lasting change.
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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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Kristin Reyes
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.
I bring empathy, authenticity, and genuine care into every session.
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Emily Eppolite
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Emily Eppolite, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling in an Educational Setting from Rowan University.
I am a professional licensed counselor. I enjoy helping my clients to gain a deeper understanding their thoughts, feelings, beliefs, and experiences. I believe that by exploring and re-processing traumatic experiences, we can attain a greater level of control over our own behaviors and emotions.
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Damon Swinea
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Damon Swinea, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Damon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I'm someone who believes healing begins with feeling heard. As a therapist, I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment where clients feel safe exploring life's challenges and discovering their strengths.
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Baktha Kumar
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.
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.
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Susan Haffert
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susan Haffert, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
Thank you very much for considering treatment with me. I am very experienced as a therapist for over 30 years, as well as working at all levels of care and in business. I am interested in helping you achieve your goals in life and helping you gain skills to manage the life challenges we often face.
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Doreen Cook
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Norma Cabrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Norma Cabrera, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norma has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas-Pan American.
When life feels heavy or unclear, it’s easy to feel alone. I guide clients through anxiety, self-doubt, and times of change with a calm, compassionate approach. My focus is on helping you reconnect with yourself so you can feel more steady, confident, and intentional.
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Ashley Curcio
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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's in Counseling (MC) in Specialization in Art Therapy from Caldwell University.
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.
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Roslyn Pursley
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Lanette Rozier
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lanette Rozier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lanette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
I have experience working with individuals and couples, with a concentration on women and BIPOC. I am attuned to the distinct needs of my clients, and I'm committed to providing care delivered in an environment that is safe, secure, compassionate, non-judgmental, and culturally aware.
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Jerniece Saez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jerniece Saez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy Counseling from Capella University.
I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life transitions while healing from depression, anxiety, PTSD, mood disorders, and behavioral challenges. My approach is warm, empathic, and client-focused, creating a safe space for growth.
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Alice Aronson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alice Aronson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alice has a Master of Arts (MA) from Rider University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 27 years experience working with clients suffering from anxiety, depression and relationship conflicts.
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Brigitte Kelly
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brigitte Kelly, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brigitte has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
Reaching out to start therapy can feel like a big step. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I take a person-centered approach, tailoring each session to focus on goals that are important to you. My role is to ensure that you feel safe and comfortable being yourself.
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Sharon Green
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I have worked in the behavioral healthcare field. Typically, successful treatment outcomes occur in conjunction with treatment, collaboration, and commitment.
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Andrea Solomon
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrea Solomon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
With 18 years of experience in the mental health field and 8 years in private practice, I am committed to helping individuals overcome challenges, build resilience, and achieve personal growth. Throughout my career, I have worked with a diverse population, including children, adolescents, adults, and facing a variety of mental health concerns.
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Rafanny Mangarelli
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rafanny Mangarelli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rafanny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Fordham University.
Are you struggling with the things you thought you'd feel excited about, like pregnancy, children, marriage, or career milestones? You are not alone. I help clients navigate these major life changes with a lot of compassion, a sprinkle of humor, and tools to manage the complicated emotions.
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David Coen
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like David Coen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.
Just reaching out for help is a first step to feeling better. I help my clients navigate day to day problems and the emotions that make them so difficult. I hope you leave our sessions with hope, optimism, and the feeling that you are not alone.
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Adeola Adefowoju Gbenro
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Valentina Paley
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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