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Davynte Pannell

LPC
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3+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

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.

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
Aging
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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Auria Chamberlain

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Auria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina, Greensboro.

New Jersey
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I meet you where you are, wherever that may be. Let's explore together.

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
Aging
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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Nicole Gordon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Gordon, 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 Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

New Jersey
Specialties
Aging
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I'm passionate about working with people individually to explore their strengths and overcome obstacles. I have a teenage daughter and two pit bulls who keep me busy. I take special interest in how trauma, substance use, mental health, and our perceptions affect our behavior and the world around us.

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Christie DeBruce

LCSW
•
26+ years

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

Christie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Aging
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I just love to see people who feel down, get back up and soar to higher heights. Life transitions and unexpected downturns, are a difficult part of living. However, you can overcome them through positive thinking, healthy behaviors, and resilience.

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Jessica French

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University College, Camden.

New Jersey
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with folks navigating life’s challenges. I strive to help clients better understand themselves, develop effective coping strategies, and feel more confident navigating everyday life.

Available virtually

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Lance Rao

LPC
•
13+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Aging
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy.

Available virtually

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Caitlyn Huettler

LPC
•
6+ years

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

Caitlyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Georgian Court University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Aging
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Looking for a therapist who will meet you where you are and challenge you to get where you need to be? My goal is to help you not only work through what brought you to therapy but also improve your overall quality of life and find more peace, confidence, and happiness in your day-to-day life.

Available virtually

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Malka Polonetsky

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Malka has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Carlos Albizu University.

Lakewood, NJ
Specialties
Aging
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) serving clients in New Jersey and Florida. I offer a compassionate, client-centered approach rooted in evidence-based therapy and hypnotherapy to support individuals and families navigating anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm.

Available virtually

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Karen Blackburn

LPC
•
1+ years

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

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

New Jersey
Specialties
Aging
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adults navigating grief, life transitions, and the challenges that come with change. I offer a calm, supportive space where you can feel heard, gain clarity, and begin moving forward at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Nerlande Therlonge

LCSW
•
2+ years

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.

Orange, NJ
Specialties
Aging
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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

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Lorette Cristino

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Lorette has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Aging
Addiction
Divorce
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a licensed psychotherapist supporting individuals, couples, and families through life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional stress. I offer a collaborative, grounded space to help clients gain clarity, strengthen coping skills, and feel more confident moving forward.

Available virtually

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Jericka Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
3+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

My passion is guiding individuals toward their full potential and supporting them as they grow and thrive through life's challenges.

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
Aging
Anger Management
Anxiety
Self Esteem
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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Iris Aybar

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Iris has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers School of Social Work and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

New Jersey
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Parenting
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

As we face life’s challenges, we may also be facing the opportunity to find growth & meaning through our most difficult experiences. I am here to provide you with warmth, respect, & kindness as you face these difficult moments. I will aim to work alongside you, supporting you through the process of recognizing your strengths and new ways to cope.

Available virtually

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Daniel Kolber

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

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

Jersey City, NJ
Specialties
Aging
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

Starting therapy often feels like a big step! Congratulations, and I look forward to collaborating with you on this journey.

Available virtually

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Liset Grant

LPC
•
5+ years

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

Liset has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from The College of New Rochelle.

New Jersey
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I believe in the importance of building an empathetic and therapeutic relationship with individuals who are facing challenges in life. I have dedicated myself to helping others navigate their struggles, particularly in coping with the losses we encounter throughout life.

Available virtually

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Alisha Adebayo

LCSW
•
15+ years

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

Alisha has a Masters of Art (MA) in Social Work from New York University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Aging
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a compassionate partner in your healing process—especially during times of social, political, and cultural uncertainty. In a world where many individuals and communities are navigating increased stress, marginalization, and fear, I am committed to offering a space where your lived experience is seen, respected, and affirmed.

Available virtually

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Frances Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
29+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Frances Smith, 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 Direct Practice from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Hackensack, NJ
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for more than 30 years. Working with people is my passion. I truly believe that personal growth and personal development are possible. It is an honor and a privilege to work with clients toward their goals and toward their healing and recovery. I strive to offer a safe. respectful. environment.

Available virtually

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Dr. Karen Muhammad

LMFT
•
3+ years

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

Dr. Karen has a Doctor of Behavioral Health in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Aging
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I work with couples, families, individuals, and groups. I specialize in helping couples reduce communication barriers, resolve conflicts, and address intimacy issues. My focus is on fostering healing, empowerment, and self-awareness by addressing your strengths and mental health challenges.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Pappoe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
3+ years

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.

Burlington, NJ
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

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.

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
Aging
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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Ana Dumic

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Aging
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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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
Aging
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.

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