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Jessica Peres

LPC
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
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

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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Roslyn Pursley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ 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
Relationship Issues
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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Savannah Harness

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Savannah has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage/Family/Child Counseling from Webster University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Relationship Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I provide therapy to individuals, families, and couples using a variety of modalities tailored to each client's unique needs. My approach is collaborative and goal-focused, working together with you to find the most effective path toward healing and growth.

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Doreen Cook

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

Doreen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kean University.

Newton, NJ
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm so glad you're here. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, but you don't have to take it alone. I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, women's issues, and relationship challenges. My approach is warm, non-judgmental, and deeply collaborative—because I believe that therapy is a partnership.

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Jericka Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
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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Farooq Alihassan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
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.

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Nicole Scott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Scott, 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 Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Bordentown, NJ
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

I feel blessed to be able to empower clients to achieve their personal goals and to feel at peace in their daily lives.

Available virtually

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Mariam Roman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Mariam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Bethel University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm passionate about creating a safe, compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow. Whether you are facing stress, loss, or major life transitions, my goal is to help you find healing and resilience.

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Kristin Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Kristin has a Master of Arts, Community Counseling: Human Services from The College of New Jersey.

New Jersey
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I bring empathy, authenticity, and genuine care into every session.

Available virtually

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Kristie Ashe

LCSW
5+ years

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

Kristie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

Reaching out for help can be a stressful process. My role is to create a respectful and safe environment to best help you reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Adeola Adefowoju Gbenro

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Relationship Issues
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.

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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
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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Norma Cabrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Grief
School Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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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Ana Dumic

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

New Jersey
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

Welcome. I am a licensed mental health clinician who works with adults, children, adolescents, and families to address emotional, behavioral, and life challenges in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment.

Available virtually

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Travis Fragale

LPC
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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
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.

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Leah Kramer

LCSW
5+ years

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

Leah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Panic Attacks
Personality Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm excited to be a part of your journey. I have a small practice on the side of my full time job. Come join me on a healing journey.

Available virtually

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Marcy King

LCSW
11+ years

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

Marcy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
jobStress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! If you are looking for a safe, non-judgmental place to share your thoughts and feelings, you have found the right place. Together we will work on what brought you here and get you to a place where you are feeling confident to handle whatever you are facing.

Available virtually

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Cecilia Ferreira

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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Razaria Best

LMFT
11+ years

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

Razaria has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Appalachian State University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am a therapist who affirms BIPOC and LGBTQ+ individuals. I also have experience working with Foreign-born, First-generation, and Monogamous and Non-monogamous relationships. My clients describe me as a unique blend of sweet and spicy. I provide unwavering support while fearlessly challenging any irrational thoughts and behaviors.

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

New Jersey
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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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
Relationship Issues
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.

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Brian Gadinski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Chestnut Hill College.

New Jersey
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I have professional work experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, self-esteem, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Baktha Kumar

LCSW
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
Relationship Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Jessica French

LCSW
1+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Christian Muriel

LPC

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

Christian has a Master in Counseling from Felician University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to work with you to address whatever struggles you might be dealing with right now. I provide support, but I'll also challenge you when needed.

Available virtually