Whether you are here for therapy or case management, I am excited to help you navigate the challenges that are coming up in your life. I offer a safe and supportive environment to explore areas including gender and sexuality, OCD, ADHD, anxiety, disability, and trauma. I look forward to exploring your goals and cultivating a safe and brave space together. I use collaborative and client-centered approaches and interventions to work with clients to explore their emotional and physical reactions t...
I am a licensed clinical psychologist with a wide range of experience that includes working with adolescents and adults experiencing psychological problems. I have a long standing commitment to the gold standard treatment for anxiety disorders, mood dysfunction, attentional difficulties, as well adjustment through early adulthood and college. I provide compassionate care with a commitment to a culturally responsive professional practice focused on evidence based interventions. I specialize in us...
I wholeheartedly believe that shame dies when stories are shared in safe spaces. And that is what I offer at Authentic Healing: the safest of places. Using a holistic approach + a wellness-based model of healing, I will help empower you to improve your overall well-being & life satisfaction by learning to live in alignment + to develop deep self-trust. With 20+ years as a psychotherapist & professor, I will help you gain access to important internal information to develop deep awareness, identif...
Lona Stranieri is the Director of Princeton Center for DBT - a private counseling & psychotherapy practice with a group of highly trained and compassionate therapists offering evidence- based approaches. We offer comprehensive Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) including individual therapy and group DBT Skills Training. DBT can be a highly effective approach for individuals who are struggling with regulating emotions effectively, developing satisfying relationships, and achieving important lif...
You may be experiencing feelings of sadness, anxiety, stress at work or home, relationship challenges, depression, low self-confidence, or overwhelming emotions. My goal is to create a compassionate and supportive space where you can explore these challenges and develop the tools necessary for meaningful change. I am trained in cognitive behavioral therapy and take a client-centered approach to address emotional distress, mood disorders, anxiety, chronic illness, eating and weight-related iss...
Center at 353 is a private, non-profit agency that provides mental health services to the community. Licensed by the State of New Jersey, we have a team of experts providing comprehensive in-person and virtual mental health services to children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. Center at 353 is a trauma-informed agency. Our licensed clinicians are trained in a variety of therapeutic modalities and certified as clinical trauma professionals, and/or trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and R...
You want to move past racing thoughts and avoiding your life. Past sadness and low motivation. Past the same draining arguments with your partner. Past experiences that follow you and won’t stay in the past. And past big decisions that get you stuck. You are looking to get out of feeling overwhelmed. You want to learn how to get more control. You want more than standard cookie-cutter therapy. You want therapy that is personalized for you and about you. You want therapy that fits into your stress...
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...
Hi, I’m Cara — a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 10 years of experience supporting young adults through some of the most overwhelming and uncertain times of life. If you're a college student feeling stressed, anxious, burned out, navigating relationships, or facing big decisions about your future, you’re not alone — and you’re in the right place. I’m passionate about helping people build healthier relationships — with friends, partners, family, and most importantly, with thems...
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 ...
Looking for mental health help is an important step in one’s personal journey. The next crucial piece is finding rapport with a therapist—maybe the most important part of therapy. Perhaps you struggle with anxiety or depression, or are at a crossroads in your work or personal life, whatever the case may be, our work will examine the complex array of emotions, patterns, and history that inform your feelings and actions. I have training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Imago, Mindfulness, ...
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...
We provide Counseling, Psychotherapy, and Art Therapy to college students who present with issues ranging from academic stress, low self esteem and self confidence, social anxiety, panic attacks, sleep issues, relationship problems, family stressors, depressed mood, eating disorders, and more. Using a holistic approach to mental health and a client-centered approach to therapy, we use a wide range of therapeutic techniques and interventions to help you overcome the issues that brought you to the...
She | Her | Hers Compassion, curiosity, and consideration are at the heart of my work. I provide an affirming, person-centered, and non-judgmental space where we can collaborate on your journey toward growth, healing, and self-understanding. I love helping people to learn what's truly important to them, build empowerment, strengthen self-advocacy, develop a deeper sense of self, and enhance emotional regulation skills. I've had success doing that with adults, young adults, and adolescents. ...
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...
Are you struggling with symptoms of anxiety or depression? Maybe you are experiencing family conflict or perhaps you are dealing with grief or loss. I have specialized training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)- an approach that offers concrete tools you can use to cultivate greater happiness, reduce anxiety, resolve conflict and navigate challenges in more effective ways. I have broad experience working with university students creating a safe and supportive environment where we focus not...
In our relationships with ourselves or others, we all have times where the weight of life can make us feel off balance... In my practice my goal is to take the client from where they are and explore individualized solutions that restore a sense of alignment. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who uses an integrative approach, drawing from Solution Focused Brief (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Mindfulness-Based (MBCT), and Trauma Focused therapies. I became a clinician because of my pa...
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...
I believe that personal and relational problems are linked to broader social issues and systemic oppression. I hold an integrative trauma informed approach with cultural humility and within an intersectional framework that considers all facets of a client’s identity. Through a transformative change process, We will interrogate internalized narratives of oppression while cultivating your strengths and capacities. I look forward to working with you....
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 empirically sound approaches to psychotherapy that are tailored ...