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Na-Amau Tahiru

LCSW
4+ years

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

Na-Amau has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Columbia University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is client-centered, recognizing that each individual is the expert on their own experience. I walk alongside my clients, offering support and practical skills to help them navigate challenges, foster growth, and improve their overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Laklieshia Izzard

LPC
14+ years

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

Laklieshia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Education, Counselor Education and Supervision from Argosy University Sarasota and a Master of Science (MS) in Community Mental Health Counseling from North Carolina A&T State University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a Mental Health Advocate, Community Leader, and Servant Leader with a focus on supporting individuals through their mental health journeys.

Available virtually

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Shumaila Shahid

LPC
5+ years

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

Shumaila has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Mental Health Counseling from New Jersey City University.

Piscataway, NJ
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm committed to creating a safe, nurturing space where you can freely express yourself without judgment. My mission is to provide high-quality care tailored to your specific needs, with a deep understanding of the unique challenges you face.

Available virtually

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Iyana James

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Iyana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stockton University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and the founder of Thrive Haven Therapy. I provide virtual therapy for adults seeking support with life transitions, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges, offering a warm, nonjudgmental space to help you grow and heal. Together, we’ll work toward building the tools and confidence you need.

Available virtually

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Linda Pitale

LCSW
26+ years

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

Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pennsylvania.

New Jersey
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am an LCSW, a Licensed Social Worker in New Jersey, where I will be providing virtual therapy to adults and teens. I work with all ages of the adult population, including the elderly. I work with school-age children virtually if they have sufficient attention spans.

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
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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Marie Turner

LPC
18+ years

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

Marie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Eastern Michigan University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a Christian, spiritually-centered counselor who provides mental health, grief, and relationship counseling for adults, teens, and children. I work with individuals, families, and groups to resolve conflict and meet your unique needs. I look forward to working together with you.

Available virtually

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Sabrina Hammond

LCSW
6+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Chantal Hacker

LPC
2+ years

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

Chantal has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in School Counseling/Mental Health from Butler University, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Leadership, Teaching & Learning from Walden University and a Master of Arts (MA) Curriculum and Instruction/Bilingual/ Bicultural from Kean College of New Jersey.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

My ideal clients are those who find it difficult to live peacefully on a daily basis. These clients suffer from anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and PTSD. They need someone who can empathize with them. Their goal is to enhance their social, personal, and emotional skills and be empowered to be autonomous.

Available virtually

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Adam Marin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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

Adam has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Moorestown, NJ
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

The stigma around therapy can sound really frightening to you, especially if this is your first time seeking it. My goal as your therapist is to help guide you in identifying the barriers that are preventing you from living the life you want to live. That starts with me using a client-centered and collaborative approach.

Available virtually

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Mallory Garrett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
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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Jalesah Brooks

LPC
4+ years

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

Jalesah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from The College of New Jersey.

Cherry Hill, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in NJ and PA. I work with adults and couples navigating anxiety, relationship concerns, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and goal-oriented, helping clients build insight and practical skills for meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Shantel Clarke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Shantel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

If you've been contemplating therapy, know that you have the strength to embark on this journey. I work with clients navigating depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and self-discovery. My dedication lies in guiding you through struggles, enhancing emotional well-being, and helping you uncover joy and purpose in your life.

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
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
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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Elizabeth Catherine Swift

LPC
7+ years

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

Elizabeth Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Delaware Valley University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in supporting individuals through trauma, anxiety, panic, and life transitions. My approach is holistic and integrative—I combine evidence-based methods like EMDR and Brainspotting with body-based and mindfulness practices to help clients heal at the root level.

Available virtually

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Frances Pagnotta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Frances Pagnotta, 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 Clinical Social Work from New York University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome. I'm glad you're here. I offer a warm, open, and intentional space where healing begins. I support clients facing anxiety, depression, relational issues, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm with empathy, care, and support.

Available virtually

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Brigitte Kelly

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
26+ years

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

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

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Reaching out to start therapy can feel like a big step. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I take a person-centered approach, tailoring each session to focus on goals that are important to you. My role is to ensure that you feel safe and comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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Sean Jackson

LPC
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
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to working with clients is person-centered, strength-based, collaborative, and specific to the individual with whom I am working. I am particularly experienced in helping clients overcome anxiety, depression, and panic disorders.

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
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

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Elizabeth Chery

LCSW
7+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

New Jersey
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I incorporate multicultural concepts into each case because culture greatly influences how we interact with others and helps define our strengths. I believe therapy is for everyone, but not every therapist is for every client. I encourage open communication regarding the therapy process so clients can best overcome their obstacles.

Available virtually

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Aliris Alicea

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Kim Stires

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Kim has a Master in Counseling (MC), Clinical Psychology/Counseling Specialization, Latino Mental Health Concentration from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults manage stress, anxiety, and depression.

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
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. I create a supportive space where you can explore challenges and work toward meaningful change.

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
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
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.

Available virtually

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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
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.

Available virtually

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