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Farooq Alihassan
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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David Coen
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Evelyn Pappoe
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Evelyn Pappoe, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nyack College.
Challenges, circumstances, and changes can trigger emotional distress, leading you to seek therapy. You are taking the first step toward healing, wholeness, and self-discovery. I work with people facing anxiety, depression, caregiver stress, relationship conflict, and life transitions. My approach is client-centered and collaborative.
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Davynte Pannell
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.
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.
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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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Tamara Grant
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tamara Grant, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tamara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.
Welcome. Whether you're working through your past or striving for a more meaningful future, I'm here to support you. Therapy can be a powerful space for healing, growth, and developing skills that create lasting change. I look forward to hearing your story and walking alongside you as you begin your path toward growth and healing.
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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.
Available virtually
Marlana Cannata
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marlana Cannata, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Columbia University, Teachers College.
I am passionate about helping people through their challenges so that they may heal and experience growth in their lives.
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Stephanie Fredericka
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Karen Cooper
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karen Cooper, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health/Addictions from Fairleigh Dickinson University.
I work with adults and teens. I specialize in anxiety, depression, life stressors, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders. My treatment modalities are determined by the needs of the individual.
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Jessica Peres
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.
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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Ashley Curcio
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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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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Jaime Barilla
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.
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.
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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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Kimberly Saich
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimberly Saich, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
Together, we'll explore your strengths, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change. My therapeutic approach is warm, collaborative, and deeply client-centered.
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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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Lisa Leong
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Leong, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
When things feel off or overwhelming, it helps to have a steady place to sort through it. We’ll look at what’s shifting, make sense of it together, and consider options that support real progress and relief.
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Kim Erin O'Connor
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kim Erin O'Connor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim Erin has a Master in Counseling (MC) Pastoral Counceling from Iona College.
I look forward to working with you on your journey to mental wellness. Together, we will work on your identified goals to aid you in being your best self.
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Cecilia Ferreira
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Terri Dawe
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.
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.
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Lance Rao
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lance Rao, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lance has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University.
I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy.
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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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Nerlande Therlonge
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nerlande Therlonge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nerlande has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Psychology from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
My approach is client-centered and strengths-based, focusing on building a supportive relationship to foster personal growth and resilience. I specialize in anxiety, depression, and life transitions, helping clients navigate their challenges with compassion and practical strategies.
Available virtually
Aliris Alicea
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Aliris Alicea, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aliris has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Guidance and Counseling from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus.
I provide a safe, supportive space for individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, or feeling stuck in painful patterns. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices that honor your story and your strengths.
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