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Roy Hirschfeld
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roy Hirschfeld, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roy has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) marital and family from Seton Hall University.
My approach to therapy is cognitive behavioral with an emphasis on changing thinking patterns and behaviors to optimize personal life goals. I work well with couples, adults, teens with anxiety, depression, career and life planning, and children with ADHD, autism, and school or family behavioral issues.
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Roberta Gelfand
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Roberta Gelfand, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roberta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Silberman School of Social Work.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or tired of holding everything together? I help adults navigate anxiety, trauma, ADHD, relationship stress, and life transitions with warmth, honesty, and practical tools.
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Siavash Bahreini
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.
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.
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John Daniels
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Natalia Sanchez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Renee Riddell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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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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Ashley Burchell
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ashley Burchell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Florida Gulf Coast University.
I am a licensed counselor in NJ, NY, and FL. I have experience working with individuals, families, and couples across the lifespan. I am particularly passionate about empowering women and gender nonconforming individuals to build confidence, deepen self-awareness, and regain a sense of control in their lives.
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Lavonne Freeman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lavonne Freeman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lavonne has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York, Albany.
I offer short-term goal-oriented therapy whereby you will have opportunities to use strategies outside of the therapy platform as a means for overcoming intrusive thoughts, doubt, worry, anxiety, and or depression.
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Kim Stires
Recognized for high quality patient care
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), Clinical Psychology/Counseling Specialization, Latino Mental Health Concentration from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I specialize in helping adults manage stress, anxiety, and depression.
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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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Nicole Scott
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Scott, 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 Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
I feel blessed to be able to empower clients to achieve their personal goals and to feel at peace in their daily lives.
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Alexis Dada
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alexis Dada, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Pace University.
I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, and trauma.
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Brian Gadinski
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.
I have professional work experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, self-esteem, and confidence.
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Nerlande Therlonge
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, and life transitions, helping clients navigate their challenges with compassion and practical strategies.
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Claire Treacy
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Linda Pitale
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.
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.
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Aliris Alicea
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.
I provide a safe, supportive space for individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, or feeling stuck in painful patterns.
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Amanda Brindle
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Brindle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Policy, Contemporary Social Issues from Columbia University.
I help people navigate grief, trauma, anxiety, and life transitions with practical, compassionate support.
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David Jeraiseh
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.
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.
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Esmeralda Amaya
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Esmeralda Amaya, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esmeralda has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling Clinical Mental Health from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from American Public University.
Life can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. I help adolescents and adults address emotional, relationship, and life challenges with compassion and practical support. Whether you're seeking relief, clarity, or personal growth, therapy can help you reconnect with yourself and move forward with greater confidence.
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Terri Dawe
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Terri Dawe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Terri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
Welcome to taking a step toward your overall well-being. I have 34 years of experience as a LCSW. I treat individuals, couples and families. I am formally trained in couples/family therapy at the Multicultural Institute of NJ. My clients have noted my professional experience and style have yielded collaborative and positive outcomes.
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Christian Muriel
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.
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.
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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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Marangely Lopez Rodriguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
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) Major: Counseling Psychology from Carlos Albizu University.
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.
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