Therapists for college students near Princeton, NJ
You may be the first to go to college in your family or one of many but either way it can feel like an uphill battle balancing pressures from family plus the additional pressures you put on yourself either consciously or subconsciously . I specialize in working with the South Asian population especially bridging the cultural gap between 1st generation Americans and their immigrant parents who may have a different set of values or a different way of communicating. I practice from an anti-rac...
Life can oftentimes feel overwhelming and unmanageable. Throughout the process of trying to overcome life’s challenges, many people find themselves or a loved one feeling lost and helpless. The good news is, there is hope! Seeking treatment can help you identify the problematic patterns that keep you stuck in a cycle of pain, distress, and shame. Taking the brave and important step of getting help allows for the life changing opportunity to learn new ways of dealing with stress, anxiety,...
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 name is Kevin Kavookjian (though everyone refers to me as "Dr.K"). I have worked for nearly 20 years as an adult psychiatrist treating numerous conditions, from depression to anxiety. Years ago, when I lived in Maine, I was one of the mental health providers at Bates College's student health center. Given this experience, I am familiar with some of the challenges and stressors that college students face. I can see you in person Thursday afternoons at my office location on Nassau Street, o...
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...
Congratulations, I'm so thrilled that you're taking the very first step in achieving your wellness goals! Together we'll tackle issues like anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, and grief, using your strengths to promote self-compassion, self-care, and resilience. As a Guyanese- American woman of color, I love working with people form diverse backgrounds and cultures. I am also passionate about working with people who are struggling to manage unhealthy or difficult relationships and people who ar...
Greetings! I'm Jerome Wright, therapist dedicated to providing compassionate and affirming talk therapy to individuals and couples. My practice is grounded in the belief that everyone deserves a supportive space to explore their unique challenges, cultivate resilience, and foster personal growth....
College can be exciting, but let’s be real—it can also be a lot. Between academic pressures, social expectations, and figuring out who you are, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or stuck. I provide a supportive, insight-driven space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences on a deeper level. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, imposter syndrome, relationship challenges, or major life transitions, I can help you untangle the patterns holding you back and develop a stronger s...
It’s easy to feel stuck or broken when we’ve never had the space to allow all of our emotions, the support to feel them safely, and the perspective to view ourselves with compassion. But when we finally get those things, we get to evolve, grow and change in ways that can be truly profound. My job isn’t to force you to do anything, but to help you learn and build what you’ve needed, so that you can evolve in the ways you want to. If I can count on you to teach me about yourself, about what you...
I work with my clients using a variety of approaches in a collaborative effort to help them reach their defined goals. Together we focus on wellness, self-responsibility and empowerment. For over 35 years I have helped individuals who are struggling with depression, anxiety, eating disorders, marital conflict and any other issues contributing to distress. Because I have been in private practice for decades, I have had the benefit of having past clients keeping me informed of their progress, shar...
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Are you an intelligent and creative person with high aspirations experiencing procrastination, avoidance, perfectionism, negative self talk, or at times anxious and depressed in a way that makes it difficult for you to achieve your goals? Do you want to feel more free, safe, and happy in your relationships? Do you have memories of trauma that constrain you? Together we will collaborate to your unique strengths using integrated and empirically sound approaches to psychotherapy that include tr...
Hello, I offer Individual psychotherapy for adults. My practice is completely virtual. Clients and colleagues alike describe me as warm, respectful to others, and a good listener. I have a lot of training and practice experience working with folks from all walks of life, dealing with anything from stress with a roommate to dealing with loss, change, violence, abuse, job hunting, identity development, anxiety, depression, and PTSD. I center my clients' lived experience and tailor treatment to ...
You may feel discouraged, overwhelmed, or exhausted right now. You may have challenges in your relationships with family members or friends. You may be struggling to find a sense of purpose. Imagine what it would be like to have someone really listen to your story. Using a psychodynamic and relational approach, I help my clients identify patterns and recurring themes in their lives. Through our work together, people become more empowered to take action and live the lives they have imagined. ...
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...
I am an experienced psychotherapist with an office in downtown Princeton. I have helped many undergraduate and graduate students navigate the stress of academic life. I have clinical expertise in managing depression, anxiety, relationships and PTSD related to sexual trauma. I am psychodynamically oriented which means looking at both the past and present to find solutions that promote growth and improved daily life. I have helped many international students and first generation students. I off...
Hi, I'm Nirav Soni. I'm a psychologist and I offer in person sessions in Princeton, NJ as well as virtual sessions in NJ and in New York. I have a background in working with students and people in their 20's and 30's. As a therapist I strive to be warm, interactive, and engaging. The people I work with tend to struggle with depression, anxiety, difficulty regulating emotions and problems focusing. I'm happy to help talk to you if you're confused by what you might be experiencing for the first ti...
Making a decision to pursue therapy is often the beginning of a life changing journey. I can partner with you to set goals and determine a path to growth, healing, and well-being. Working collaboratively allows for exploration and the development of trust and the willingness to tackle challenges. I am licensed in New Jersey and Pennsylvania....
I have been practicing for 35 years in private practice. I am also an academic. I write books and love the pursuit of authentic self, knowledge, love ... Would love to meet you and try just one session together and see how we fit....
Our dedicated staff provides comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological evaluation and treatment services for school-age children through older adults. We specialize in testing and assessment for school and testing accommodations. We are nationally recognized for our expertise in the assessment of learning disorders, attention deficit disorder, brain trauma, and dementia. We work with those individuals who are coping with depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress, panic, p...