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Natasha Posey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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7+ years

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

Natasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Sexual Abuse
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

Welcome! I take a direct yet collaborative approach to therapy, helping you navigate challenges with a focus on practical solutions—and maybe even some laughter along the way.

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
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
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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Renee Riddell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Renee has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology and Human Services from Chestnut Hill College.

Runnemede, NJ
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I provide therapy centered on your unique needs and strengths. You steer your sessions to address day-to-day skills, past experiences, and personal growth. Together we discover what works for you and build effective tools to move forward. My approach is holistic and tailored to the whole person.

Available virtually

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Jaime Barilla

LPC
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13+ 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
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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Sean Butler

LCSW
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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
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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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
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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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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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
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
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.

Available virtually

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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
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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Stephanie Parmlee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Villanova University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals seeking support and positive change in their lives.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Kennedy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Louis University.

Flemington, NJ
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I have 25 years of experience using an eclectic and holistic approach to working with my clients. I use body-based techniques in addition to talk therapy and consider all aspects of a client's life. Most of my work has been done with those who are grieving, have experienced trauma, or are looking for a reduction in anxiety or stress.

Available virtually

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Ashley Flewellen

LPC
•
11+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychological Counseling from Monmouth University.

Freehold, NJ
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

Together, we will set goals and take steps to achieve them by utilizing coping techniques to allow you to become the best version of yourself. We will discuss different strategies on how to practice self-care and effectively manage your emotions.

Available virtually

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Alexis Dada

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Alexis has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Pace University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, and trauma. My counseling style is diverse, and I enjoy helping others navigate difficult times. I hope to provide you with great tools and a more positive mindset as we navigate the unpredictability of life. I look forward to assisting you on your journey!

Available virtually

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Valentina Paley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
29+ years

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

Valentina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from yeshiva university, wurzweiler school of social work.

New Jersey
Specialties
Family Conflict
Grief
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I believe in setting goals and moving toward them. I believe in change and growth of individuals. I believe that every person can build happiness in life regardless of how hard it seems now. I know that therapy is a difficult journey, but I can promise that I will be with you in every step of this journey supporting you on your way to happiness.

Available virtually

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Gabriella Nelson

LPC

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.

Rutherford, NJ
Specialties
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Chery

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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