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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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
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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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
Self Esteem
Anger Management
Anxiety
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

Available virtually

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Jerniece Saez

LPC
3+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

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.

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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
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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Ohna Fagan

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

New Jersey
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I am an LCSW who offers a down-to-earth, lived-experience approach to helping people navigate everything from substance abuse to complex mental health challenges. I provide an inclusive space where authenticity-and a little humor- help us to tackle the tough stuff.

Available virtually

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Allison Bradley

LPC
5+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Self Esteem
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Marangely Lopez Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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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
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
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.

Available virtually

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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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
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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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
Self Esteem
Bipolar Disorder
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

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

Available virtually

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Mallory Garrett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Farooq Alihassan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ 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
Self Esteem
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.

Available virtually

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Robbenmarie Insogno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Robbenmarie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Capella University.

Williamstown, NJ
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I believe you already have the skills, talents, and abilities to cope with change. My role is to support you and help you use your strengths.

Available virtually

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Ebony White

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Ebony has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you struggling with the weight of childhood trauma, feeling stuck in unhealthy relationship patterns, or battling the shadows of depression? As a compassionate and experienced therapist, I am here to support you on your journey to healing and self-discovery. We will develop healthier coping strategies, and create meaningful connections.

Available virtually

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Ana Dumic

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
Self Esteem
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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Rafanny Mangarelli

LCSW
2+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Self Esteem
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Summer Post

LPC
5+ years

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

Summer has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I work with individuals who have experienced adverse experiences to help them take control back in their lives.

Available virtually

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Laura Perry

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
Self Esteem
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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Stephanie Fredericka

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ramapo College, School of Social Science.

New Jersey
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 10 years of experience working with children, adults, and families. My passion as a therapist is built upon the therapeutic relationships I build with individuals. I work with many clients coping with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, academic difficulties, and life transitions.

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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
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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Sean Butler

LCSW
6+ years

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marywood College and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health from Marywood University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps people reconnect with themselves. Blending Gestalt, IFS, and nervous-system-informed approaches, I work with adults navigating recovery, anxiety, family-of-origin wounds, and life transitions. My style is warm, direct, and genuinely collaborative.

Available virtually

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Jaime Barilla

LPC
12+ years

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

Jaime has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Monmouth University.

Manahawkin, NJ
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I use a strength-based, person-centered approach with my clients, meeting you where you are and building on what's already working in your life.

Available virtually

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Kamlesh Mehrotra

LPC
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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

You've taken a positive step in starting your journey to wellness, and I'll make the process meaningful for you. I work with individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My client-centered approach helps you discover your own solutions and empowers you with self-acceptance in a safe and supportive environment.

Available virtually

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Sebastian Bliffeld

LMFT
15+ years

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

Sebastian has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Self Esteem
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I am thrilled to meet you. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who is solution-focused. I promise to listen to your needs and to provide guidance and support in a nurturing environment that promotes your growth.

Available virtually

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Julie Green

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Julie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Jersey City, NJ
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with children, adolescents, and young adults using a strength-based approach to help them achieve their goals. My focus is on supporting clients as they navigate challenges and build resilience.

Available virtually