I have a speciality in working with LGBTQIA+ individuals, especially GNC and transgender folks. At any stage of development, we are bound to encounter obstacles to our ability to thrive. I help clients to become proactive agents in their own process. I work with young adults to reduce symptoms, promote growth, and instill lasting change. I guide healing from anxiety, trauma, grief, and depression and OCD. I am licensed in AL, AZ, AR, CT, CO, DE, GA, FL, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, ME, MD, MI, MN, M...
Hello! I enjoy working with undergrad and graduate students to help them gain insight, develop understanding, and change behaviors. I conceptualize from a psychodynamic perspective but also utilize cognitive behavioral techniques as needed. Therapy can at times be difficult, but I strive to build a strong therapeutic relationship, throw in a little humor, and always aim to create a safe space where clients can explore emotions and develop their own voice....
My clients are working on improving self-regulation and self-acceptance. I have and continue to work with clients who with my facilitation are finding the appropriate coping mechanisms that help them through anxiety, depression, and trauma....
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...
I earned my Master’s Degree in Social Work from Rutgers University and am a Licensed Clinical Social worker (LCSW). I have over twelve years of experience working with children, teens, and adults through various settings including: crisis response, school setting, in home therapy, Outpatient and Partial hospital. I specialize in treating Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, and adjusting to life changes (phases of motherhood, entering college) but have experience in other areas as well. I most often util...
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 have been a practicing clinical psychologist for 30 years and bring experience in many clinical settings including many years managing a university counseling center, to my work. Being a student at Princeton can be rewarding and challenging on many fronts. I am interested in what you are currently struggling with and how to best harness your agency in finding solutions. I will invite you to share your concerns in the context of your identities and all that is important to you. I am also int...
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. ...
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...
Desirée Reitknecht MFT is a board-certified psychotherapist providing telehealth in California and New Jersey. She specializes in treating individuals who seek support with Anxiety, Depression, Resolving Relationship Challenges, Fostering Trust and Attunement to your Self, Cultivating Self-Compassion, and Issues related to Sexuality Diversity. Desirée studied at California Institute for Integral Studies and has been licensed for over 23 years. Her treatment approach is rooted in evidence-based p...
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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...
I'm an EMDR Psychotherapist. I specialize in working with clients with complex trauma. I have a passion for helping others realize their full capacity and potential and build the life they deserve and are entitled to. This is not easy work, but I'm not asking you to do it alone. Choosing a therapist to help you on this journey is an important step in the process of not only learning who you are, but also truly knowing, you matter. You have everything you need inside of you to build a dif...
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...
My training in psychotherapy has been influenced by a wide variety of philosophies and theories, and I am skilled in helping clients become more aware of deeper connections to their problems, whether it be in their relationships with others or in their relationship with themselves. I specialize in sex addiction, compulsive pornography, trauma, LGBTQ issues, veterans and active military, athletic/performance problems, couples issues, spiritual integration, and various conditions. I also provide ...
I am a psychologist with over twenty years of experience providing psychotherapy to children, adolescents and adults from a range of backgrounds. I assist individuals with issues related to family, work and peer relationships, academic and professional development, parenting, trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, postpartum adjustment and life transitions. I work with individuals to increase their understanding of themselves within the context of their unique experiences. I help individuals ach...
I have over 20 years of clinical experience working with individuals and couples from different backgrounds. Mental health can be compromised by chronic stress that negatively affects our mind and body. Stress can result from living in challenging workplace environments, identity concerns, family difficulties, personal emotional problems, the experience loss or trauma. I have particular expertise in helping those living in intense high pressure environments for whom stressors may have resulted i...
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...
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 am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of New Jersey and a Registered Yoga Teacher (200). I was intensively trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy in 2013 by Behavioral Tech, LLC and have experience working in a DBT adherent program. I specialize in the treatment of eating disorders with the use of DBT and mindfulness-based therapy. Additionally, I have experience treating women with mood disorders, posttraumatic stress disorder, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, and substa...