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Laura Perry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I specialize in relational trauma, including domestic violence and childhood trauma, as well as anxiety and depression. I work with individuals navigating life transitions, helping them break unhealthy patterns, build resilience, and move forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Ashley Flewellen

LPC
11+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychological Counseling from Monmouth University.

Freehold, NJ
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

Together, we will set goals and take steps to achieve them by utilizing coping techniques to allow you to become the best version of yourself. We will discuss different strategies on how to practice self-care and effectively manage your emotions.

Available virtually

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Siavash Bahreini

LPC
7+ years

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.

Bayonne, NJ
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Catherine Swift

LPC
7+ years

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

Elizabeth Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Delaware Valley University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in supporting individuals through trauma, anxiety, panic, and life transitions. My approach is holistic and integrative—I combine evidence-based methods like EMDR and Brainspotting with body-based and mindfulness practices to help clients heal at the root level.

Available virtually

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Alexis Dada

LPC
1+ years

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
Sexual Abuse
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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Valentina Paley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
29+ years

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
Sexual Abuse
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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Alisha Adebayo

LCSW
15+ years

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
Sexual Abuse
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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