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Kamlesh Mehrotra

LPC
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27+ years

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
Depression
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I work with individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually and in person

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Jessica Peres

LPC
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1+ years

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.

Newark, NJ
Specialties
Depression
Addiction
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I also have experience working with depression.

Available virtually

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Mirandah Phillips

LCSW

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

Mirandah has a Master of Social Work from Seton Hall University.

Newark, NJ
Specialties
Depression
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Codependency
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps individuals navigate relationship challenges, trauma, and self-esteem struggles. My goal is to provide a supportive space where you can better understand yourself, build healthier patterns, and feel more confident in your life and relationships.

Available virtually

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Shirley Panjabi

LPC
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2+ years

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.

Trenton, NJ
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Baktha Kumar

LCSW
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31+ years

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.

Union, NJ
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with individuals and families navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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AnnMarie Gray

LPC
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1+ years

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

AnnMarie has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mid America Christian University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Depression
Coping Skills
Gender Identity
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Come as you are and I will walk besides you on your journey. Therapy is about you as an individual,it’s not one-size-fits-all. I offer a safe, supportive space where you can feel seen &heard. I have been in the field over 10 years, working in jails, mental health centers and private practice. I am experienced in talking to all walks of life.

Available virtually

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Dr. Sharon Green

LPC
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2+ years

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

Dr. Sharon has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.

Eastampton Twp, NJ
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I have worked in the behavioral healthcare field. Typically, successful treatment outcomes occur in conjunction with treatment, collaboration, and commitment.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Hauptman

LPC
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6+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Monmouth University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Depression
Anger Management
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, or life transitions, I offer a supportive space to explore what’s happening and move toward the changes you want to see.

Available virtually

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Cecilia Ferreira

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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1+ years

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
Depression
Anxiety
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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Farooq Alihassan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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3+ years

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

Farooq has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from New Jersey City University.

Jersey City, NJ
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I provide a holistic, culturally sensitive space for healing, with expertise in addressing childhood trauma and family of origin issues. I support clients navigating challenges in their roles as professionals, siblings, parents, friends, or partners while coping with the impacts of oppressive systems.

Available virtually

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Frances Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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29+ years

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
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
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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Danilo Velez

LCSW

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

Danilo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico (2015).

Parsippany, NJ
Specialties
Depression
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I support clients facing anxiety, depression, stress, emotional regulation, relationship challenges, and life transitions in a collaborative, nonjudgmental space focused on growth and practical tools.

Available virtually

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Davynte Pannell

LPC
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3+ years

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

Davynte has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Neuropsychology from Howard University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness from New York University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Peace, I'm a Neuro-psychotherapist from Newark, NJ. I specialize in listening and empowering clients to thrive. I look forward to going on this journey called life with you.

Available virtually

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Sean Jackson

LPC
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1+ years

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

Sean has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Galloway Twp, NJ
Specialties
Depression
Aging
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am particularly experienced in helping clients overcome anxiety, depression, and panic disorders.

Available virtually

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Travis Fragale

LPC
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3+ years

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

Travis has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

My goal as a counselor—and as a fellow human being—is to support you on your journey toward realizing that you already have what it takes to create meaningful change. Together, we'll work to help you move beyond feeling stuck, embrace the pain you've experienced with compassion, and grow through it so you can become more fully yourself.

Available virtually

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Jericka Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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3+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

My passion is guiding individuals toward their full potential and supporting them as they grow and thrive through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Emily Eppolite

LPC

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

Emily has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling in an Educational Setting from Rowan University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I am a professional licensed counselor. I enjoy helping my clients to gain a deeper understanding their thoughts, feelings, beliefs, and experiences. I believe that by exploring and re-processing traumatic experiences, we can attain a greater level of control over our own behaviors and emotions.

Available virtually

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Ashley Curcio

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Ashley has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Specialization in Art Therapy from Caldwell University.

Morristown, NJ
Specialties
Depression
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I specialize in treating complex mental health, neurodevelopmental, and substance abuse conditions. My work combines art and spirituality to provide individualized interventions that foster self-understanding and personal growth. I'm passionate about creating a space where you can safely explore painful emotions.

Available virtually

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David Coen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
12+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Crystal Hawkins

LPC
•
11+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Terri Dawe

LCSW
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29+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Sandy Stein

LPC
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24+ years

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

Sandy has a Masters of Education (MED) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

New Jersey
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Are you seeking a warm, emphatic, experienced therapist to help you navigate life challenges? Are you dealing with anxiety, depression, a major life change, relationship issue or work stress ? If so I'm glad you reached out for help and think we may be a good match.

Available virtually

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Emily Derrick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emily Derrick, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Emily has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling from University of San Francisco.

New Jersey
Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Infertility
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Seeking fertility treatments and therapy is a brave act. I provide a safe, warm space for people conceiving with assistance to process emotions, weigh treatment decisions, grieve loss, and craft a new narrative about their conception story. Your story is beautiful.

Available virtually

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Lisa Hoffman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
11+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Colorado, Colorado Springs.

New Jersey
Specialties
Depression
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My areas of expertise encompass anxiety, ADHD, depression, mood disorders, and substance use.

Available virtually

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Sonja Welch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
10+ years

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

Sonja has a Master of Arts (MA) in MCH from Nyack College.

New Jersey
Specialties
Depression
Anger Management
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Weight Loss
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stretched thin trying to hold everything together? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I work with adolescents and adults to untangle anxiety, trauma, and mood challenges in a way that feels safe, culturally responsive, and grounded in real-life change. My goal is to help you feel steadier, more self-aware, and

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