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Tina Losi Petersen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
16+ years

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

Tina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical/Counseling Psychology from Georgian Court University.

Toms River, NJ
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating stress, trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, health and wellness, life transitions, and career decisions. I provide a safe and supportive environment where you can set goals and focus on being your best self.

Available virtually

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Tamara Grant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
5+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

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.

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
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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

Available virtually

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Emily Derrick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
11+ years

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

Emily has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling from University of San Francisco.

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Infertility
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Seeking fertility treatments and therapy is a brave act. I provide a safe, warm space for people conceiving with assistance to process emotions, weigh treatment decisions, grieve loss, and craft a new narrative about their conception story. Your story is beautiful.

Available virtually

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Davynte Pannell

LPC
•
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
Parenting
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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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
Parenting
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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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
Parenting
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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Tiana Burdick

LCSW
•
8+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Terri Dawe

LCSW
•
29+ years

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.

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

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.

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
Parenting
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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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
Parenting
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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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
Parenting
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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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
Parenting
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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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
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
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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David Jeraiseh

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

David has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapist from Antioch University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over a decade of experience supporting adults, teens, and families. I use evidence based therapy approaches in a collaborative, trauma informed, culturally responsive space where you can feel understood and supported.

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
Parenting
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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Sabrina Hammond

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Parenting
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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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
Parenting
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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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
Parenting
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
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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Taylor Rotolo

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

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

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that the sun always rises and I look for where that is for people, and help them focus on it and help them expand it. I believe that when the sun shines, it showers healing onto our wounds and challenges. I believe there is an ever-present sun in every person, waiting to heal them. I am trained in how to help people find their sun.

Available virtually

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Carrie Haight

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
18+ years

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

Carrie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University.

Oak Ridge, NJ
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I use a laid-back approach to make you feel comfortable. I incorporate humor and welcome your feedback about what works best for you, so therapy doesn't feel like a task but something you genuinely enjoy.

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
Parenting
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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Jacqueline Chinappi

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Seton Hall University.

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

You deserve a safe space where your thoughts and feelings are truly heard. I’m here to support you—whether you're navigating personal struggles, relationship challenges, or family dynamics—with compassion and understanding. Together, we’ll work at your pace to help you find clarity, strength, and a renewed sense of hope for the future.

Available virtually

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Charlene Esquilin

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Charlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New Jersey
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I’m a LCSW with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals through challenges such as anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship concerns, and personal growth. I provide a safe, supportive, and collaborative space where clients can build on their strengths, develop coping skills and work toward meaningful change.

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
Parenting
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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