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36 Dialectical (DBT) therapy providers

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

36 Dialectical (DBT) therapy providers
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Lisa Leong

LCSW

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

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

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

When things feel off or overwhelming, it helps to have a steady place to sort through it. We’ll look at what’s shifting, make sense of it together, and consider options that support real progress and relief.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Pappoe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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 Masters 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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Mary Pajic

LCSW

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

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Direct Practice from Rutgers University College, Camden.

Hammonton, NJ
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New Jersey. I received my MSW from Rutgers University and have been a clinical therapist for over 15 years. I am also a Certified School Social Worker and can offer educational support and planning, as well as child behavior modification techniques.

Available virtually

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Frances Smith

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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Stephanie Fredericka

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
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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Nicole Clark

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Clark, 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 Monmouth University.

Colts Neck, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

My goal as a therapist is to provide hope and peace to every client I work with. I strive to create a warm, empathetic, and welcoming environment where you feel safe to share and grow. Using an individualized approach, I help clients gain clarity, build resilience, and navigate life’s challenges.

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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Imani Smallwood

LCSW

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

Imani has a Social Worker (SW) from Montclair State University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Racial Identity
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in supporting clients navigating grief, anxiety, or depression, offering a compassionate space for healing. I value giving clients the room to talk through their experiences openly while working together on meaningful steps forward. Together, we focus on building motivation, resilience, and a path that feels authentic to you.

Available virtually

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Nicole Edelman

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
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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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

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Alexis Dada

LPC

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, and trauma. My counseling style is diverse, and I enjoy helping others navigate difficult times. I hope to provide you with great tools and a more positive mindset as we navigate the unpredictability of life. I look forward to assisting you on your journey!

Available virtually

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Albert Bristol

LPC

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

Albert has a Master of Science (MS) from Mental Health Counseling.

New Jersey
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

As a therapist, I create space for people navigating visible and invisible weight. My work helps you feel grounded, seen, and aligned with yourself without having to shrink or explain your experience.

Available virtually

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Jehanzeb Dar

LPC

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

Jehanzeb has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from La Salle University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Seeking therapy can be a daunting process, but it can also be an empowering decision. I offer a safe and supportive space to help people navigate challenges with anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma, and relationship issues. My goal is to inspire you to discover your strengths, deepen your relationships, and live true to your authentic self.

Available virtually

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Adeola Adefowoju Gbenro

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Larisa Correa

LCSW

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

Larisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

As a Clinical Social Worker in practice for over 10 years, I believe that the way I present and what I bring to the table as a therapist contribute to how clients engage with me. I listen deeply and center each client’s needs by meeting them where they are; co-creating a plan of care for success in their life.

Available virtually

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Rashidah Jenious

LPC

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

Rashidah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

Livingston, NJ
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

You matter, let's talk about it! I'm here to support you through life's challenges with warmth and understanding. Taking the first step toward healing can feel discouraging and confusing, and I know how difficult it can be to find the right match. I'm committed to making this process feel safe and supportive.

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) Major: 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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Auria Chamberlain

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Auria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina, Greensboro.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I meet you where you are, wherever that may be. Let's explore together.

Available virtually

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Cecilia Ferreira

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

North Brunswick, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel intimidating, but you don't have to do it alone. I offer a supportive space where you can better understand your emotions, build coping tools, and feel more in control of your life.

Available virtually

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Summer Post

LPC
5+ years

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

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

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I work with individuals who have experienced adverse experiences to help them take control back in their lives.

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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Jennifer Kennedy

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Louis University.

Flemington, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I have 25 years of experience using an eclectic and holistic approach to working with my clients. I use body-based techniques in addition to talk therapy and consider all aspects of a client's life. Most of my work has been done with those who are grieving, have experienced trauma, or are looking for a reduction in anxiety or stress.

Available virtually

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Panteleymon Anastasakis

LCSW

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

Panteleymon has a Master of Social Work from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? My goal is to provide you with a safe, nonjudgmental space to express yourself and gain new insights and skills that can help you navigate the challenges of daily life, life transitions, and other past and present experiences that are preventing you from living the life you want to live.

Available virtually

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Phoebe Brown-Conway

LCSW

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

Phoebe has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Hamilton Twp, NJ
Specialties
Addiction
Family Conflict
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life’s challenges can leave you feeling stuck, isolated, or unsure of how to move forward—but you don’t have to go through it alone. I provide a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to create real change. Together, we’ll work to ease the burdens you’re carrying and uncover a path toward healing and balance.

Available virtually

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Aarti Patel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Aarti has a Master's of Forensic Psychology from Kean College of New Jersey and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

New Jersey
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I guide individuals through life's challenges using an integrative approach that draws from psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, and dialectical behavioral therapies.

Available virtually

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