Therapists in 07018
As your therapist, I tailor my approach depending on your needs. It is my commitment to offer you a safe space without judgement and provide an empathetic ear. Each person is unique which means that the approach should be unique to you. My goal is to help you understand behavior patterns which will lead to a better understanding of one's self and interactions with one's emotions. I will provide you with concrete coping strategies and communication techniques to assist in your journey. As a therapist, I want to help in your journey to be your most authentic self and build healthy connections with confidence.
As your therapist, I tailor my approach depending on your needs. It is my commitment to offer you a safe space without judgement and provide an empathetic ear. Each person is unique which means that the approach should be unique to you. My goal is to help you understand behavior patterns which will lead to a better understanding of one's self and interactions with one's emotions. I will provide you with concrete coping strategies and communication techniques to assist in your journey. As a therapist, I want to help in your journey to be your most authentic self and build healthy connections with confidence.
Feeling crushed by anxiety or the weight of depression? For many in the Black community, these struggles are often compounded by strained relationships and systemic stress. You are not alone. As a specialist in anxiety, depression, and relationship issues, I provide a culturally affirming space where your lived experience is honored. Together, we will navigate these hurdles to help you reclaim your peace and find your voice.
Feeling crushed by anxiety or the weight of depression? For many in the Black community, these struggles are often compounded by strained relationships and systemic stress. You are not alone. As a specialist in anxiety, depression, and relationship issues, I provide a culturally affirming space where your lived experience is honored. Together, we will navigate these hurdles to help you reclaim your peace and find your voice.
Do you find yourself overthinking, feeling lost due to traumatic experiences, or struggling with unresolved grief? I am dedicated to empowering individuals by helping them identify and cultivate their strengths. Together, we can build upon these qualities to realize the vision you have for yourself.
My approach centers on creating a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can share openly and honestly. Whether you're navigating difficult emotions or seeking greater clarity, I am committed to guiding you toward healing, growth, and self-discovery.
Let’s work together to embrace your resilience and overcome barriers.
Do you find yourself overthinking, feeling lost due to traumatic experiences, or struggling with unresolved grief? I am dedicated to empowering individuals by helping them identify and cultivate their strengths. Together, we can build upon these qualities to realize the vision you have for yourself.
My approach centers on creating a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can share openly and honestly. Whether you're navigating difficult emotions or seeking greater clarity, I am committed to guiding you toward healing, growth, and self-discovery.
Let’s work together to embrace your resilience and overcome barriers.
My ideal clients are those who are ready to take an active role in their therapeutic journey and are looking to address issues related to stress, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and family conflicts. They may be individuals dealing with work-life balance challenges, communication problems within relationships, or difficulties navigating intimacy or family issues. These clients might be feeling overwhelmed by the demands of their personal or professional lives and are seeking a supportive, compassionate therapist to help them manage their emotional well-being and make meaningful changes.
My ideal clients are those who are ready to take an active role in their therapeutic journey and are looking to address issues related to stress, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and family conflicts. They may be individuals dealing with work-life balance challenges, communication problems within relationships, or difficulties navigating intimacy or family issues. These clients might be feeling overwhelmed by the demands of their personal or professional lives and are seeking a supportive, compassionate therapist to help them manage their emotional well-being and make meaningful changes.
I am dedicated to supporting individuals who have experienced trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and borderline personality disorder. I work with both adults and children facing challenges such as sexual violence, intimate partner violence, family violence, bullying, FGM/C, and Forced Marriage. My passion lies in providing a compassionate, understanding space where clients feel heard and supported. Everyone’s journey is unique, and I strive to help my clients process their experiences, build resilience, and regain a sense of control in their lives.
I am dedicated to supporting individuals who have experienced trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and borderline personality disorder. I work with both adults and children facing challenges such as sexual violence, intimate partner violence, family violence, bullying, FGM/C, and Forced Marriage. My passion lies in providing a compassionate, understanding space where clients feel heard and supported. Everyone’s journey is unique, and I strive to help my clients process their experiences, build resilience, and regain a sense of control in their lives.
Serving NJ, SC, & FL-
As an Army veteran and licensed trauma therapist, I know firsthand what it means to carry what the mission leaves behind. When you’re overwhelmed by memories you can’t silence, haunted by hypervigilance, or exhausted from carrying emotional weight alone, daily life can feel exhausting and unsafe. You might find yourself avoiding situations you once enjoyed, second-guessing decisions, or feeling numb when you want to feel grounded. Many people who’ve served or responded to trauma tell me they want peace more than relief— a life where they can show up for themselves and others without feeling depleted or on edge.
Serving NJ, SC, & FL-
As an Army veteran and licensed trauma therapist, I know firsthand what it means to carry what the mission leaves behind. When you’re overwhelmed by memories you can’t silence, haunted by hypervigilance, or exhausted from carrying emotional weight alone, daily life can feel exhausting and unsafe. You might find yourself avoiding situations you once enjoyed, second-guessing decisions, or feeling numb when you want to feel grounded. Many people who’ve served or responded to trauma tell me they want peace more than relief— a life where they can show up for themselves and others without feeling depleted or on edge.
Therapy with me is warm, conversational, and supportive — sometimes lighthearted, always real. If you’ve been feeling stuck in your relationships, personal growth, or emotional well-being, you’re not alone. You may be navigating grief, loss, anxiety, depression, or relationship conflicts. Perhaps you’re struggling to find your voice in your family, romantic partnership, or career. You want clarity, healing, and a sense of direction, but you're unsure how to get there. My role is to help you build stronger relationships, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and create a life that aligns with your values and aspirations.
Therapy with me is warm, conversational, and supportive — sometimes lighthearted, always real. If you’ve been feeling stuck in your relationships, personal growth, or emotional well-being, you’re not alone. You may be navigating grief, loss, anxiety, depression, or relationship conflicts. Perhaps you’re struggling to find your voice in your family, romantic partnership, or career. You want clarity, healing, and a sense of direction, but you're unsure how to get there. My role is to help you build stronger relationships, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and create a life that aligns with your values and aspirations.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC), as well as a Certified Life Coach and Divorce Mediator. As a trauma-informed therapist, I specialize in helping individuals and families heal from unresolved conflicts, past trauma, and relationship challenges. I also have extensive experience supporting those struggling with substance use and gambling addiction, guiding them toward lasting recovery and healthier ways of living. Beyond recovery, I am passionate about helping people discover meaning, purpose, and direction in their lives.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC), as well as a Certified Life Coach and Divorce Mediator. As a trauma-informed therapist, I specialize in helping individuals and families heal from unresolved conflicts, past trauma, and relationship challenges. I also have extensive experience supporting those struggling with substance use and gambling addiction, guiding them toward lasting recovery and healthier ways of living. Beyond recovery, I am passionate about helping people discover meaning, purpose, and direction in their lives.
When anxiety, emotional overwhelm, or sudden life crises leave everything feeling urgent and unmanageable, it can be hard to know where to start. Many adults seek therapy when stress escalates, stability feels uncertain, or coping alone is no longer working. I support individuals navigating anxiety, high stress, mental health challenges, and periods of instability who want steady support, practical direction, and a clearer sense of control. Together we focus on restoring balance, strengthening coping skills, and helping you regain confidence, clarity, and forward momentum in daily life.
When anxiety, emotional overwhelm, or sudden life crises leave everything feeling urgent and unmanageable, it can be hard to know where to start. Many adults seek therapy when stress escalates, stability feels uncertain, or coping alone is no longer working. I support individuals navigating anxiety, high stress, mental health challenges, and periods of instability who want steady support, practical direction, and a clearer sense of control. Together we focus on restoring balance, strengthening coping skills, and helping you regain confidence, clarity, and forward momentum in daily life.
Jason Maurice Dotson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LCADC, MHS, MHD, CAMF
East Orange, NJ 07018
Faith and Grace Psychothereapy
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, LCADC
East Orange, NJ 07018
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Number of Therapists in 07018
30+
Average cost per session
$150
Therapists in 07018 who prioritize treating:
| 88% | Anxiety |
| 88% | Social Anxiety |
| 88% | Health Anxiety |
| 88% | Driving Anxiety |
| 76% | Depression |
| 76% | Self Esteem |
| 61% | Women's Issues |
Average years in practice
13 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 83% | Aetna |
| 77% | Cigna and Evernorth |
| 67% | Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield |
How Therapists in 07018 see their clients
| 61% | Online Only | |
| 39% | In Person and Online |
Gender breakdown
| 77% | Female | |
| 23% | Male |