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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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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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Ana Dumic
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.
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.
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Farooq Alihassan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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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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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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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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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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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Laura Perry
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Ashley Curcio
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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.
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.
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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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Tiffany Hauptman
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.
Have you noticed something within yourself that doesn’t quite sit right? Are you searching for something different but not sure where to start? You don’t have to figure it out alone. 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.
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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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Emily Eppolite
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.
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.
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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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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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Sabrina Hammond
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sabrina Hammond, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kean College of New Jersey.
I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. My focus of practice is individual therapy within the adult psychiatric population.
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Marangely Lopez Rodriguez
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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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Tracie Barberi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tracie Barberi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I’m a multilingual clinical social worker with over 30 years of experience supporting individuals through trauma, life transitions, identity concerns, and relational challenges. I offer a grounded, compassionate space where you can feel understood, supported, and empowered.
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Jerniece Saez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jerniece Saez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy Counseling from Capella University.
I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life transitions while healing from depression, anxiety, PTSD, mood disorders, and behavioral challenges. My approach is warm, empathic, and client-focused, creating a safe space for growth.
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Travis Fragale
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.
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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Tiana Burdick
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiana Burdick, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Connecticut State University.
I'm happy you're here! I am an LCSW. Clients and loved ones describe me as calm, steady, and easy to talk to. I value honesty, collaboration, and creating a space where you can be your full self without pressure. I integrate evidence-based approaches with practical, real-life tools so you can apply these to your real life.
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Nicole Scott
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
I feel blessed to be able to empower clients to achieve their personal goals and to feel at peace in their daily lives.
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Doreen Cook
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
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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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