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Alisha Adebayo

LCSW

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

Alisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Work from New York University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a compassionate partner in your healing process—especially during times of social, political, and cultural uncertainty. In a world where many individuals and communities are navigating increased stress, marginalization, and fear, I am committed to offering a space where your lived experience is seen, respected, and affirmed.

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
Parenting
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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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
Parenting
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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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) Psychology from Capella University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Seton Hall University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
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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Sean Butler

LCSW
6+ years

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marywood College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health from Marywood University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I empower clients to build self-awareness and resilience through Internal Family Systems therapy, mindfulness, and meditation. I help individuals overcome anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges in a supportive and transformative space.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Leone-Vespa

LPC

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

Tiffany has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California State University, Fresno and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Immaculata University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I have tremendous respect for the therapeutic relationship, the therapy process, and each person's story. I welcome you to come as you are, regardless of any uncertainties. My approach aims to provide a supportive and non-judgmental space to openly explore your needs and concerns without pressure or assumptions.

Available virtually

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Aubrey Dean

LPC
4+ years

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

Aubrey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State College.

Palmyra, NJ
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with children, teens, adults, and families navigating life's challenges. My approach is solution-focused and strengths-based, helping you identify what's working and build on it. I create a warm, collaborative space where we can address your unique needs together.

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
Parenting
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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Nicole Edelman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Edelman, 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 University of Pennsylvania.

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

My goal is to help clients navigate stress, life transitions, and emotional challenges with clarity and confidence. I offer a warm, grounded space where you can feel supported, understood, and equipped to create meaningful change in your life.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Fredericka

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ramapo College, School of Social Science.

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 10 years of experience working with children, adults, and families. My passion as a therapist is built upon the therapeutic relationships I build with individuals. I work with many clients coping with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, academic difficulties, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Dawn Macri

LPC
26+ years

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

Dawn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Georgia Southern University.

Califon, NJ
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.

Available virtually

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Valentina Paley

LCSW

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
Parenting
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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Ingrid Valerio

LCSW
2+ years

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

Ingrid has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

My approach consists of rapport building in the early stages, exploring and clarifying your personal goals, developing a treatment plan, getting to work by presenting various interventions, evaluating progress, and finally, once you have met your goals, termination!

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
Parenting
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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Liset Grant

LPC

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

Liset has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from The College of New Rochelle.

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I believe in the importance of building an empathetic and therapeutic relationship with individuals who are facing challenges in life. I have dedicated myself to helping others navigate their struggles, particularly in coping with the losses we encounter throughout life.

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
Parenting
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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Roy Hirschfeld

LMFT

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Iris Aybar

LCSW

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

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

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

As we face life’s challenges, we may also be facing the opportunity to find growth & meaning through our most difficult experiences. I am here to provide you with warmth, respect, & kindness as you face these difficult moments. I will aim to work alongside you, supporting you through the process of recognizing your strengths and new ways to cope.

Available virtually

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Roslyn Pursley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
12+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

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
Parenting
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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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
Parenting
Anxiety
Infertility
Panic Attacks
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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