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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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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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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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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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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) with Major in 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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Frances Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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Shaakira Wells
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shaakira Wells, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaakira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Bryn Mawr College.
My practice combines mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, meditation, and other eclectic stress reduction techniques to bring clarity and meaning to your environment. I teach you how to be intentional with your thoughts, the power of the breath, creating your reality, and overcoming obstacles simply by resetting & re-centering your emotions.
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Jessica Peres
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Peres, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master in Counseling (MC) from New York University.
I am licensed with 9 years of professional work experience. I also have experience working with depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared.
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Jessica French
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica French, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University College, Camden.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with folks navigating life’s challenges. I strive to help clients better understand themselves, develop effective coping strategies, and feel more confident navigating everyday life.
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Jericka Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jericka Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jericka has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Wilmington University.
My passion is guiding individuals toward their full potential and supporting them as they grow and thrive through life's challenges.
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Crystal Hawkins
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Crystal Hawkins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/Human Behavior from Remington College.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor in NJ. I help adult women manage anxiety, stress, life transitions, trauma responses, and unhealthy relationship patterns so they can feel more grounded and confident. My style is warm, practical, and collaborative.
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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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Karen Blackburn
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karen Blackburn, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adults navigating grief, life transitions, and the challenges that come with change. I offer a calm, supportive space where you can feel heard, gain clarity, and begin moving forward at a pace that feels right for you.
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Shirley Panjabi
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.
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.
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Gabriella Nelson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gabriella Nelson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriella has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Pace University.
I help clients move through anxiety, depression, relationship stress, and major life transitions with warmth and evidence‑based care. Together, we explore your experiences, build insight, and create meaningful change that feels steady and empowering.
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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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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) in 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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Allison Bradley
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Allison Bradley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Allison has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Antioch University New England and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Psychology from Union Institute and University.
Ever feel like it's all too much? Lots of us do lately. I help people approach life's challenges - both inner and outer - with balance, resilience, and perspective. My goal is to help you find the inner guidance system you need to be who you are fully while skillfully navigating the world as it is.
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Isiah Brown
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Isiah Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Isiah has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, especially if you’re used to handling things on your own. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 12 years of experience supporting adolescents, adults, athletes, and high performers who may feel pressure to always stay strong or “figure it out” on their own.
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Laklieshia Izzard
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laklieshia Izzard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laklieshia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Education, Counselor Education and Supervision from Argosy University Sarasota and a Master of Science (MS) in Community Mental Health Counseling from North Carolina A&T State University.
I am a Mental Health Advocate, Community Leader, and Servant Leader with a focus on supporting individuals through their mental health journeys.
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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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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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Debra DaCosta
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Mallory Garrett
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mallory Garrett, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mallory has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.
I specialize in helping clients with anxiety and depression from an LGBTQIA+ affirming and sex positive perspective. I create a safe space where you can explore your challenges and work toward healing.
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