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Therapists for college students near Elizabeth, NJ

Sandra Brown
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Princeton, NJ
Accepting new clients

I have worked with Princeton undergraduate and graduate students for many years and understand well the many and varied challenges which students may face; in fact, my MSW field work and my first job were at Princeton's Counseling Center. Many of my clients share a need to explore familial relationships to understand their behavioral patterns and how to make those patterns healthier. My approach ranges from DBT and mindfulness work for anxiety and depression to the traditional psychodynamic and ...

Jennifer Dechert, PsyD Counseling & Consulting LLC
Psychologist
Clinton, NJ
Accepting new clients

I help clients restore the light within and come home to the authentic self they are meant to be. Offering a safe, down to earth, authentic, non judgmental and supportive space to explore & process thoughts and feelings, decrease anxiety, connect with your true values, improve sense of self and increase self esteem, navigate roles and relationships, find your voice and improve communication, set boundaries, cope with emotionally immature parents/family, self-care, burnout, break free from people...

Xiaofeng Wang
Licensed Professional Counselor
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new clients

I help young adults with difficult life transitions, identity development, anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, family discords, as well as stress related to race, gender and sexuality. I aim to support you in self discovery and guide you in navigating life challenges. I strive to create and provide a space that is compassionate, supportive and collaborative. I value working with clients from a diverse background and cultural identities. I advocate for young adults, especially those who ...

Your Happy is You, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Pitman, NJ
Accepting new clients

Unrealistic expectations of perfection, high-conflict relationships, and traumatic events can cloud our self-concept and lead to the destruction of our self-worth. Believing that we will never fit in, never be enough, or that we are damaged, leaves us feeling helpless and depleted. I am a compassionate human offering you a safe place to breathe and heal. I am passionate about working with individuals who feel that no matter what they do they just can't get it right. I am confident in my ability ...

Bardwell Behavioral
Group practice
Middletown, CT
Accepting new clients

Bardwell Behavioral represents a diverse staff with experience treating eating disorders, substance use disorders, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, as well as a wide array of other life stressors and mental illnesses. Our goal is to provide a safe space for all to heal – we look forward to getting to know you and working together....

Zachariah Pranckun
Psychiatrist
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting new clients

I am a board-certified, academically oriented child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist who provides psychotherapy and medication management services to clients located in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. I use a comprehensive, collaborative, and holistic approach when working with clients and their families. I am a LGBTQIA-affirming provider and consider it a privilege to work with members of this diverse community. I have particular interest and experience working with trans and gender-diverse...

Carinthia Bank
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

When I retired from professional ballet, I attended Princeton University for my undergraduate studies. I started going to therapy and found it helped me participate more fully in my life and find more joy in my experience of college. My interest in mental health led me to study social work at the University of Pennsylvania, followed by sport psychology in Scotland, as a Fulbright scholar. I enjoy working with a variety of people, including athletes/artists/performers navigating transitions and r...

Wendy Gonzalez-Canal
Psychologist
Lakeland, FL
Accepting new clients

Do you feel angry, sad, or anxious, but don’t know why? Do your relationships feel draining, superficial, or just overall unsatisfying? Are you struggling with adjusting to college or exploring part of your identity? I get it, you feel overwhelmed and don’t even know where to start or how to manage this. Maybe you’re used to things being easier. Maybe it has always been this hard and your way of dealing with it just isn’t working anymore. Regardless, you are ready to make a change so you can fee...

Ariel Meltzer
Pre-Licensed Professional
Princeton, NJ
Accepting new clients

A beautiful thing about our bodies is that our bodies can talk to us. Our bodies can provide us with data that can be beneficial to our mental and physical state of being. Breaking down and analyzing that data can be key to understanding what we need to help ourselves. We can discuss trauma recovery, relationship intimacy (including monogamy, polyamory, and open relationships), sex positivity, BDSM and kink, peer relationships, family relationships, body image, anxiety, stress, depression, s...

J. Franco
Group practice
Princeton, NJ
Accepting new clients

*LGBTQIA-affirmative care, Trans/GNC support groups *Antiracist, anti-ableist, body-positive (HAES) approach *Stress, anxiety, depression, life transitions, grad school pressures, parental concerns/independence, relationship concerns, grief, decision-making, self-esteem/confidence, gender affirming (WPATH) letters...

Susanne Hand
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Princeton, NJ
Accepting new clients

I use an integrative and collaborative approach to therapy, striving to nurture the relationship between my clients and myself with curiosity, warmth, and humor. I work with people who like to resolve specific issues quickly and those who prefer a slower pace and and emphasis on in-depth, insight oriented therapy. Whatever the intensity and focus, I seek to help people find ways to lead fuller, richer lives, alleviate distress, deal with life's challenges, and improve relationships. I have e...

Michael Simon
Group practice
Princeton, NJ
Accepting new clients

Research shows that the single greatest factor leading to successful outcomes in therapy is the relationship between client and therapist. Together, we’ll create a safe, compassionate, judgment-free therapeutic space for you to breathe, reflect, explore, and be heard. EMDR: Memories of a traumatic event may appear not as a memory but as a cluster of symptoms. EMDR is a type of psychotherapy that allows you to process these unprocessed memories so they can be effectively stored away. Resea...

Marvin Leifer, M.D.
Psychiatrist
Princeton, NJ
Accepting new clients

Patients often come to me wondering whether the emotional problems they are experiencing are due to a recognizable disorder and whether they may respond to appropriate medication. Often they have been treated unsuccessfully in the past. They expect and receive a clear explanation and discussion of the rationale for the treatments available, and the advantages and disadvantages of each. They expect this to happen in an empathic atmosphere with someone who spends the time to get to know them in th...

Amy Bibb-Ford
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Princeton, NJ
Accepting new clients

My practice supports students coping with the many challenges of adjustment to college life. I aim to help students achieve their academic/professional and social goals, while remaining true to their identities and interests. Through therapy, I help my clients understand that achievement does not mean sacrificing who you are. Together we focus on clarifying personal goals, identity development, and adjustment to new freedoms and environments. I have special interest in working with first ge...

Conboy Psychiatry, LLC
Group practice
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

Inna Conboy, M.D. is a Board Certified Psychiatrist who specializes in psychoanalytic psychotherapy and medication management. Dr. Conboy’s treatment philosophy centers around an empathic view of the person as a whole, and explores the patient’s past and present in order to understand his/her/their current thoughts and feelings. As a person attains a deeper understanding of self, this awareness may help with his/her/their life struggles. Even though psychotherapy is Dr. Conboy’s primary form of...

Desirée Reitknecht MFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
Princeton, NJ
Accepting new clients

I am a board-certified psychotherapist providing telehealth in California and New Jersey. She specializes in treating individuals who seek support with Anxiety, Depression, Resolving Relationship Challenges, ADHD, Autism Spectrum and Neurodiversity, and Issues related to Sexuality Diversity. I provide a warm skillful non-judgmental therapeutic relationship to explore your current life goals, assess your progress and identify adjustments and barriers. In the therapy work, we will design a pl...

Julia Little
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Princeton, NJ
Accepting new clients

Whether you struggle with anxiety or depression or need support with a recent change or loss, no concern is too big (or small) to work through together. My practice blends traditional Psychodynamic "Talk Therapy" with aspects of Strengths-Based, CBT, Mindfulness, and Narrative techniques according to each client's needs. I specialize in working with clients impacted by a medical diagnosis, chronic illness, past or recent grief and loss, and any stressful life changes. I welcome older teen...

Abigail Hamilton
Psychologist
Princeton, NJ
Accepting new clients

Hello! I enjoy working with undergrad and graduate students to help them gain insight, develop understanding, and change behaviors. I conceptualize from a psychodynamic perspective but also utilize cognitive behavioral techniques as needed. Therapy can at times be difficult, but I strive to build a strong therapeutic relationship, throw in a little humor, and always aim to create a safe space where clients can explore emotions and develop their own voice....

Sarah Ellis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Trenton, NJ
Accepting new clients

I specialize in helping adolescents and adults overcome the struggles of eating disorders, anxiety, depression, self-harm, and substance abuse. I help my clients learn concrete coping skills and effective ways to take control of their lives. The constant battle of obsessing over one's weight, the unrelenting state of panic and fear at times for no understood reason, and the feelings of shame and urges to self-destruct, don't have to be a part of your life. I've had the opportunity to successfull...

Karen Schwartz
Psychologist
Princeton, NJ
Accepting new clients

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