I work with adults challenged by internal and external stressors affecting their mood and thought processes and behavior such as anxiety, depression, anger, grief, automatic thoughts, fixed beliefs, delusions, and self-exploration. I particularly understand the strain of being in a challenging academic environment and help undergraduate and graduate students achieve their career goals while balancing relationships and other needs. My practice is open to clients exploring their identity, b...
Pronouns: she/her/hers Through the years Dr. Richards has worked extensively with college students. While early in her career Dr. Richards was heavily influenced by psychodynamic perspectives on human development, in more recent years she has cultivated rich and useful skills in evidence based treatments including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and evidence based treatments for anxiety and OCD. Her philosophy includes a commitment to life long learnin...
I specialize in treating mood disorders such as anxiety, depression, and BiPolar Disorder as well as ADHD. I am able to help you learn how to manage the symptoms associated with these conditions to live your life as fully and healthily as possible. I am psychodynamically oriented but able to utilize cognitive behavioral tools to manage acute concerns and struggles. This means we can talk about absolutely everything and anything that matters to you, from the practical to the esoteric. Cu...
People come to therapy for a variety of reasons, but in general what they have in common is their desire to suffer less and find ways to flourish in all aspects of their lives. Whether you are coping with depression, anxiety, issues around reproduction or parenting, eating concerns, or navigating other challenging life or family circumstances, our work together can help you identify your obstacles and find ways to overcome them. Your decision to seek therapy is a positive step and a mark of cour...
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*TRI-META COUNSELING is a group practice in Montclair, NJ. We are currently able to accept new telehealth and in-person clients. All available therapists accept sliding scale.* Our goal is to create a safe space where everyone can feel heard and validated. We have experience treating depression, anxiety, relationship problems, grief, and transitional issues. We have extensive experience working with the LGBT community. Challenges for LGBT individuals & families can be far reaching, and it ...
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 ...
Radikal Healing is a process of life transformation utilizing a complement of modalities tailored to each client’s individual needs including Psychotherapy, Meditation, Kundalini Yoga, Shamanic Technology, Energy Medicine, Life Coaching and Supervised Fasting. The Be Radikal Suite in Montgomery County, PA & Radikal Healing Suite in Asbury Park, NJ are healing centers that provide opportunities for people to embrace the Radikal Life they were meant to live....
“Girl, you got it all together!” That’s what they say. But inside you’re falling apart because you feel so stuck and unhappy. You no longer connect with the person that others see on the outside, because you’re paralyzed on the inside. So instead you go through your days wearing a mask, feeling like a failure, stressed & overwhelmed, and/or battling feelings of unworthiness or not being enough. You find yourself asking, “When is life REALLY going to begin for me?” As a Licensed Therapist, I ...
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...
We have many years of experience working with young adults, especially those transitioning into college and those getting ready to launch into the real world....
I am a licensed clinical social worker and psychoanalyst. In a safe and trustworthy space, we will work together to alleviate symptoms and discover your true potential! Psychotherapy can help with depression, anxiety, and procrastination. With nearly 30 years of experience I trust the process of working with the unconscious as well as working with dreams. Having lived abroad for over twenty years, I appreciate differences and value diversity and inclusion. I also work with bisexuals, queer and ...
My practice focuses on helping adults who are struggling to overcome anxiety, depression, and adjustment disorders.My approach is a modern integration of psychodynamic and existential psychotherapy that’s greatly informed by both current neurobiological research and Buddhist psychology. Through this integration, I seek to help my clients understand their past, shed the burdens of self-limiting beliefs and emotional turmoil, and develop more peaceful and integrated relationships with themselves a...
I am a licensed, clinical psychologist specializing in the prevention, treatment, and recovery of all eating disorders. Additional specialities include anxiety, depression, cutting, loss, illness and relationship issues. I work with children, adolescents, and adults, including both individual and family/marital sessions. I use an integrative relational style that incorporates both psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral techniques. I see therapy as a collaborative relationship in which clients a...
CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING -Individuals, children and adolescents -Grief and bereavement -Couples and family counseling Lauren F. Taibi, LPC, NCC Licensed Professional Counselor and National Board-Certified Counselor Child/Adolescent and Bereavement Experience Wellness Speaker MA Mental Health Counseling,CACREP Accredited, Caldwell University NJ Certified Teacher Elementary Education, BA Psychology, Drew University ASIST Certified and Former ContactWeCare Nationa...
For nearly 20 years, I have worked with adolescents and young adults who have anxiety, mood disorders, gender identity issues, family conflicts and trauma from many different backgrounds. There is no single case that is identical to another, and everyone has their own unique story. I want to hear your story so that I may join your journey to heal. My main approaches are CBT, Family Systems Theory and Mindfulness. I also incorporate Eastern philosophy and focus on the mind-body connection to ...
***I offer remote video therapy for residents of New York, New Jersey, Florida, and California. Are you surviving or thriving in your life? I became a therapist to support people in living their best life. My goal is to help individuals accept themselves for who they are while learning skills to enhance the quality of their lives. I meet each person where they are, and provide a safe and non-judgmental environment where each person can experience who they truly want to be. I employ a variety...
I believe in an open and collaborative process that starts by developing clarity on what goals and needs are important to you. This includes offering psychoeducation on treatment methods to support you in deciding how to approach your goals. I also prioritize reviewing your experience and progress periodically, so that throughout the process, we have a chance to adjust and find the right balance of effective challenge without overwhelm. I specialize in integrating effective somatic, emoti...
In therapy, I strive to create space where clients may explore their inner landscapes and make sense of themselves in their relationships and larger social contexts. I believe that most people have parts of themselves that are affirmed and other parts that have gone underground — perhaps as a result of relational injury, lack of environmental mirroring, or trauma. I seek to develop a supportive relationship where clients can begin to see the unseen and speak the unspeakable and, with self compas...
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...