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Kamlesh Mehrotra

LPC

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

Kamlesh has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling, Human Services & Guidance with Supervisor Certificate from Montclair State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology & Teaching from Gokul Das College, Moradabad under Agra University, Agra (1973).

Glen Ridge, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

You've taken a positive step in starting your journey to wellness, and I'll make the process meaningful for you. I work with individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My client-centered approach helps you discover your own solutions and empowers you with self-acceptance in a safe and supportive environment.

Available virtually and in person

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Carl Perry jr

LCSW

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.

Garfield, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually and in person

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Julie Green

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Jersey City, NJ
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Daniel Kolber

LCSW

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.

Jersey City, NJ
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

Starting therapy often feels like a big step! Congratulations, and I look forward to collaborating with you on this journey.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Saich

LPC

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

Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Jersey City, NJ
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Together, we'll explore your strengths, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change. My therapeutic approach is warm, collaborative, and deeply client-centered.

Available virtually

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Monique Hart

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a single mother of three sons who represent the 3Q’s in 3Q’s & Hart Counseling. My vision for 3Q’s & Hart Counseling is that it is a haven for single mothers struggling with depression and anxiety. You will learn how to fully embrace the present moment, stress management techniques, and improve your self-care routine.

Available virtually

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Ruby Aparicio-Pagan

LCSW

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

Ruby has a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Racial Identity
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

Join me in starting your healing journey to your best self. I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to help you uncover clarity, healing, and confidence at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Shenelle DePaul

LCSW

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

Shenelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice with Children and Families from Monmouth University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained, you're not alone. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress & major life transitions who are looking for practical tools & deeper emotional clarity. Whether you're navigating relationship challenges or identity changes, therapy can help you feel more grounded.

Available virtually

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Ohna Fagan

LCSW

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

Ohna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I am an LCSW who offers a down-to-earth, lived-experience approach to helping people navigate everything from substance abuse to complex mental health challenges. I provide an inclusive space where authenticity-and a little humor- help us to tackle the tough stuff.

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Susan Haffert

LCSW

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

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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Rafanny Mangarelli

LCSW

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) from Fordham University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Jerniece Saez

LPC
3+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Karen Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Karen has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health/Addictions from Fairleigh Dickinson University.

Hackensack, NJ
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and teens. I specialize in anxiety, depression, life stressors, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders. My treatment modalities are determined by the needs of the individual.

Available virtually

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Dina Riggs

LCSW

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Renee Riddell

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
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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Alice Aronson

LPC

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 27 years experience working with clients suffering from anxiety, depression and relationship conflicts.

Available virtually

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Chenelle Williams

LPC

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

Chenelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Montclair State University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Stress
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I am licensed in Maryland, Virginia and New Jersey with over 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.

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) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The College of New Jersey.

Trenton, NJ
Specialties
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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Marangely Lopez Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Marangely has a Master of Science (MS) with Major in Counseling Psychology from Carlos Albizu University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Affirming

Experiencing anxiety, depression, or stress? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel understood, validated, grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create. Se habla español.

Available virtually

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Marlana Cannata

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
26+ years

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

Marlana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Columbia University, Teachers College.

Cherry Hill, NJ
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping people through their challenges so that they may heal and experience growth in their lives.

Available virtually

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David Jeraiseh

LMFT

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

David has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapist from Antioch University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over a decade of experience supporting adults, teens, and families. I use evidence based therapy approaches in a collaborative, trauma informed, culturally responsive space where you can feel understood and supported.

Available virtually

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Frances Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Frances has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Direct Practice from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Hackensack, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for more than 30 years. Working with people is my passion. I truly believe that personal growth and personal development are possible. It is an honor and a privilege to work with clients toward their goals and toward their healing and recovery. I strive to offer a safe. respectful. environment.

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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Sharon Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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.

Eastampton Twp, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I have worked in the behavioral healthcare field. Typically, successful treatment outcomes occur in conjunction with treatment, collaboration, and commitment.

Available virtually

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