My background includes an MSW from SUNY Stony Brook's School of Social Welfare in 1997. I also did post-graduate training in Rational Emotive Therapy (aka CBT) at the Albert Ellis Institute in NYC. I am licensed in both states of New York and New Jersey. I work with adults and adolescents facing difficulties and/or wanting to better their lives from the inside out. I am assisting you to find the irrational thoughts that cause problematic moods.. Sessions are collaborative, interesting, challe...
We specialize in providing bilingual/bi-cultural psychotherapy to Asian international students, especially Chinese students. All our therapists are familiar with the nuances in Asian cultures and can provide bilingual therapy. Therapy can be a little nerve-wrecking for many college students who are first-time therapy seekers. In our work, you will be warmly supported to ease your way into emotional awareness, see your true self more clearly, feel safer, and move towards actual changes you wan...
Pathway to Mentality is an organization that provides mental health treatment to patients ages 12 to 65 in New Jersey and New York. We are mental health practitioners harnessing the power of telehealth to make healthcare as accessible and affordable as possible. Here, we have cultivated a welcoming, safe, and supportive attitude for everyone who requires specialized support for mental health issues, drug and alcohol dependencies, and psycho-social disabilities. Our practice accepts the following...
Are you feeling anxious, sad or overwhelmed? Do you feel like you can’t shut off your brain, constantly worrying about the future or dwelling on the past? Are you experiencing more lows than you are used to? Do you just feel stuck? Do daily tasks feel harder than they should? Our counseling center has specialist that work with children, teens & adults to help navigate through life's toughest challenges. Our specialties include the treatment of anxiety, OCD, ADHD, grief, trauma, self-esteem, depr...
Firstly, I want to say I am glad you are here! My name is Olivia and I am currently a second-year Master’s student at Montclair State University. I previously got my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology which opened my eyes to the importance of mental health. As your therapist-in-training, I am committed to providing a compassionate and non-judgmental space where you can feel safe to express yourself, emotions, and inner thoughts. Vulnerability can be scary, which is why it is important that we w...
You have taken a brave step and I'm honored you are considering me to be your therapist. Call me or send me an email- I am happy to provide a free consultation for you or a family member! I welcome you to contact me to see if I am a good fit for you given your unique circumstances. With all of my clients, I strive to work collaboratively to identify the source(s) of problems, and establish a personalized treatment plan. I love working with university students, and have nearly 2 decades of experi...
“The world is your oyster.” That was what my mom said as we held each other’s hands before I drove off to start my college life. Along with independence came feelings of insecurity that weighed down my motivation. But, with support, I found my way. We all need support sometimes. I’m glad you’re here to explore the benefits that clinical therapy might offer you. My name is Traci, and I am a second-year master of science student at the Columbia University School of Social Work in New York, spe...
Welcome! I have been in the counseling field for over 19 years. Working with college students is one of my areas of interest. The college years can be challenging and I help work with students at various points along their path. Whether is be adjusting to college, getting ready to graduate & look for a job, or anytime in between, let's navigate your path together. I believe people seek counseling for several reasons. The may want to improve a life situation, solve a problem, make a decisio...
Are you struggling with anxiety or existential angst after a major life change? Have you recently graduated, moved to a new city, or been diagnosed with a health condition and feel groundless, stuck, or lost? Are you struggling to form deep connections due to confusion and low confidence about your identity and purpose? Well, you have come to the right place! I am a compassionate and genuine therapist that focuses on helping my clients with increasing insight, self-understanding, and meaning. I ...
Does this sound like you? You are a current college student, either a local commuter or home for a break, and you’ve been disappointed with your college experience so far. Perhaps your social life is lacking, or you’re coursework is more difficult than you expected. You’re not even sure if you picked the right major, or you’re cutting it close and have to declare one soon! Maybe you’re surprised to be experiencing depression, anxiety, panic attacks, or relationship issues. If you’re trying ...
Have you ever felt isolated or like no one truly understands you? If so, know that you’re not alone in these experiences, and I’m here to listen and support you. My name is Elvis, a second-year master’s degree student in the Social Work program at Montclair State University. I also received a BA in Psychology, with a double minor in Child Advocacy & Policy, and Social Work. I identify as a heterosexual, hispanic male. In our sessions, we’ll work together to develop customized strategies that s...
Whether you struggle with concerns like anxiety or depression, relationships or career concerns, or have experienced racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, or other forms of oppression in your life, our team of clinicians strive to be deeply in tune with the ways these dynamics interact with your well-being and mental health. We believe that the foundation of therapy is the quality of the relationship with your provider. Our therapists receive intensive, ongoing training and supervision on...
Life is challenging and trying to figure out who you are, where you are going and what your purpose is, is hard enough. Then we throw in friendships, romantic relationships, careers and family dynamics and we can get overwhelmed so easily. In therapy we work together to find clarity. I have significant experience helping young adults in their 20s and 30s to alleviate symptoms of anxiety and depression by exploring relationship and work difficulties, figuring out adulthood, and navigate feeling l...
My philosophy of therapy is collaborative and holistic, and I aim to meet my clients where they’re at to inspire change. I am most passionate about working with queer people who have difficulty being fully authentic. We can work together to dismantle the stories and systems that have impacted this and cultivate greater self-compassion and self-awareness in who you are. In therapy with me, my clients feel seen and encouraged to show up as their authentic selves. As a licensed Marriage and Fami...
I take a person-centered approach to therapy. You, the client, are totally in charge of where this journey takes us. I believe that the core of successful therapy is in the bond between client and therapist. As such, I always meet my clients where they are at and work to build a strong relationship through genuine and honest conversations. I am skilled in CBT/DBT, and I hold a certification in Clinical Trauma Treatment (CCTP). Throughout my career, I have worked extensively with adolescents and ...
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Have you been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just “blah?” Is balancing your academics, social life, dating, and family contributing to a non-stop feeling of anxiety? Is your inner-critic getting louder, magnifying those "what ifs" and making you question your worth? You're not alone. I am a Columbia University trained therapist specializing in anxiety, complex trauma, and self esteem in young adults. In our work together, you will develop tools to cope with stressors, process past and present pa...
If you struggle with anxiety, you now how exhausting it can be to work so hard to get everything just right. I work with clients who struggle with anxiety and perfectionism just like you. They have trouble saying no, they spend tons of mental energy rehearsing so that they won't make a mistake, and they wind up feeling exhausted and overwhelmed. Together we will figure out how to manage your anxiety in the here and now, while also working toward an understanding of why you push yourself so hard...
Are you feeling anxious or depressed, sad or nervous? Have you had a traumatic experience? Worried about relationship issues or identity issues? It is often difficult for college students to keep up with all the responsibilities that they are balancing - school, relationships, clubs, professional goals, social engagements, etc. I provide a safe space to work on setting goals to establish a plan. I have worked with a variety of populations with diverse backgrounds, including trauma, crisis, d...
I’m a Bilingual Licensed Clinical psychotherapist. I’m licensed in NY & NJ. I offer a safe, caring, professional & therapeutic environment where we can co-create a relationship essential for your healing & growth. I aid individuals with depression, anxiety, grief, college life, trauma, anxiety/depression related to COVID-19 & medical conditions chronic pain, food allergies, difficulty forming or maintaining relationships, & life transitions. I strive to aid my patients cultivate greater self-acc...