My journey into mental health care began with a pivotal moment early in my life—a summer working as a music teacher at camp. One of my young campers climbed onto a roof, threatening to jump, and I was there to talk him down. That moment changed everything for me. I realized that helping people through their struggles was more important to me than teaching music. From that day forward, I committed to understanding how to help people cope with life’s challenges and create lasting change. Over...
I work with adults navigating life transitions, career development, and independent lifestyles, and have extensive experience supporting the LGBTQIA+ community. I also help clients manage anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions. Whether you're facing a significant change or feeling stuck, I provide a safe, welcoming space to talk and work together toward your goals. My approach is collaborative and compassionate, with a focus on building trust and helping you gain clarity and con...
Do you feel overwhelmed by life events and those in the outside world? Would you like to experience more satisfying relationships with family, friends, romantic partners and colleagues? Are you feeling stuck in your ability to initiate change? I can help. Therapy is a safe environment in which to explore your feelings and the patterns which may be holding you back. I offer a warm and compassionate manner and provide the support needed to begin making changes....
Welcome, my name is Lauren Emma (she/her) and I am a licensed clinical social worker. I recognize that it takes a tremendous amount of courage to begin therapy. Therefore, my therapeutic practice is focused on providing an empathetic and non-judgmental environment. I have worked in a variety of settings and have treated various populations such as adults, young adults, seniors, and those in the LGBTQIA+ community. As a Certified Daring Way Facilitator, I utilize the Daring Way™ model in the t...
Welcome, it's great to meet you! As a board certified Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana and New Jersey, I believe that each client deserves a safe, supportive environment to explore the areas that are impacting their lives. With a Ph.D. in Counselor Education, I use my knowledge and experience in the field to best serve a wide range of clients. In efforts to develop individualized care to each unique client, I approach therapy from a supportive, empathetic, and collaborative lens. ...
Practicing healing arts for over 2 decades, my therapy style is an eclectic combination of Eastern & Western healing modalities. I received my training both in India and USA and have practiced in both these democracies. From Western Perspective, I utilize Brain-focused approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. From Eastern Perspective, I utilize Somatic Approaches such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, Brainspotting, Mindfulness, and Yoga Philosoph...
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...
I have over 20 years of professional experience providing individual, group, and family therapy in a variety of settings. I specialize in trauma and attachment-based treatment, including sensory regulation, mindfulness training, and somatic integration. I believe these strategies set the foundation for healing and achieving well-being. I have been described by my clients as sincere, compassionate, and extremely knowledgeable. My treatment approach is holistic and client-centered. My primary g...
I have had my own private practice for the last four years, where I treat depression, anxiety, and relational issues. I received my Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Georgian Court University in 2015. After graduation, my internship site offered me a position in a partial hospitalization setting where I completed the necessary experience and supervision to attain my license. In that setting, I worked with a diverse presentation of mental health issues, ranging from depres...
Hi there, I'm Alexa, and I'm glad you're here! Whether you're navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, or exploring your identity as an adolescent or young adult in the LGBTQIA+ community, I'm here to walk alongside you. My experience in settings like a college crisis center, emergency foster care, and psychiatric residential centers has shaped my approach — compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs. In our work together, we'll focus on helping you feel more grounded, c...
All of us, at one time or another, can struggle with life’s challenges. Sometimes we need a little help, guidance, or skills to overcome these obstacles. I believe in the importance of allowing others the space to tell their story, within a safe, calm, compassionate environment. As we all are different no single approach is right for everyone, therefore my practice method is integrative, evidenced-based practices, tempered with some creativity. I favor a combination of therapeutic approache...
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Addiction Specialist with over 25 years of experience in the field. Through a cognitive behavioral treatment approach I provide my patients with a safe, trusting and comfortable environment that allows them the space to reflect, process and strategize ways to enhance their lives to live to their fullest potential. I currently serve on the faculty of the NYU Graduate School of Social Work as a Clinical Professor and Advisor, and also provide clinical ...
My aim for each session is to help you engage in the healing process through guided introspection, reflection, and positive affirmation. I feel passionate about meeting you where you are, understanding your needs, and working together to achieve your goals. Using strength-based and culturally sensitive approaches, I strive to support you through whatever challenges you may be facing. I consider it an honor to be invited alongside you on your sacred journey, as we work on helping you understan...
I have experience treating several mental health issues including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorders, PTSD, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, grief and loss, and family and relationship stressors. I am passionate about normalizing mental health treatment and I believe that access to mental health care is a right and not a privilege. I believe in building a trusting relationship that leads to the empowerment of my clients. In our work together, my priority is for you to feel safe ...
Have you struggled to find a therapist who respects and appreciates your identity *and* challenges you to make tough decisions? Whether you’re coping with anxiety or OCD, exploring your gender identity, dealing with family issues, or struggling with hoarding and clutter, get some answers with an experienced, queer- and trans-identified psychotherapist and published mental health author. My treatment approach is existential and humanistic. For anxiety, OCD, and hoarding, I use empirically-supp...
As a therapist I focus on developing a greater sense of awareness and presence. I believe that we all want to be understood and accepted at a deep level. I respect your courage and time investment to be willing to look within and make uncomfortable changes. I work in collaborative way and strive to create a safe, accepting and caring environment that I hope is also challenging and insightful to my clients. committed to resolving unhealthy thinking, perceptions, and behaviors. My goal is to wo...
I have a passion for helping clients to deeply understand and accept themselves. I emphasize a person-centered, trauma-informed approach with knowledge of grief and loss, anxiety, and depression. I love offering hope and healing to clients who may have suffered for years with unresolved trauma. It is exciting to see clients transform from feeling downcast, depressed, and hopeless to seeing their experiences in a more balanced and accepting way; allowing them to move forward and live a more rewar...
The first steps towards therapy are truly beautiful as it affirms the commitment of wellness to oneself. My passion for therapy is reflected within my intention to aid others through the ups and downs of their human experience. As your therapist my goal is to ensure that you can practice using coping skills, develop your communication abilities and sense awareness of yourself and others. I utilize different approaches like CBT, coaching, motivational interviewing, and sometimes sensory motor tec...
I am a certified psychoanalyst and licensed psychologist working with adults, adolescents, and families in English, Spanish, and Portuguese in downtown Princeton, NJ and midtown, Manhattan....
I am a Licensed Clinical Social worker and an Endorsed Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Professional who takes a family-systems approach in my work, with a cognitive-behavioral orientation. My therapy style is empathetic and transparent, client-centered, and focused on instilling hope through a sense of empowerment in all. My experiences include working with individuals and families who have experienced trauma, anxiety, and depression, as well as addressing stress management of parents w...