"When unresolved lifelong challenges cause feelings of helplessness and hopelessness, proper diagnosis and treatment can significantly improve general well-being. My clinical experience encompassed serving families and individuals who are going through life cycle changes such as developmental delays, ADHD, coping with grief/loss, adjustment to divorce, parenting support, adoption, chronic pain, and family estrangement. I aim to empower my clients to discover their best selves by utilizing my clinical expertise, and providing them with essential tools needed to attain their highest level of independent functioning."

"Talking to someone can really help. It's hard to take the first step...As a psychotherapist in private practice for 25 years, I believe everyone has a desire to grow and be healthy. I am committed to working with clients in a confidential & effective manner, one that is solution focused and respectful of underlying values & choices. My clients describe me as warm, authentic, & empathic. I am a NJ and NY licensed clinical social worker. I received a certificate of Psychoanalysis from Manhattan Institute of Psychoanalysis after completing a 5 year advanced course of study. I have specialized training in marriage & relationships, overeating, & parenting issues."

"As life continues to be challenging and stressful, you often wonder if it is possible to feel better. You may feel like you have tried everything or this may be your first time reaching out. You can feel better. Life doesn't have to be so painful. Imagine what it will be like to discover yourself and find new ways to manage your stressors and struggles. In my practice, issues of interpersonal distress will be discussed in a relaxed and nurturing manner in order to help you find the answers that will lead you to a more fulfilling life. Ultimately, the relationship that we build will be based on listening, empathy and understanding."

"Let's face it, it's not easy coming to the decision to seek out counseling, let alone calling a complete stranger to do so. My hope is that, if you decide to take this step to contact me, we will not be strangers for long. I have been a clinician in various capacities for over 15 years and have always worked very hard to make people feel comfortable talking to me. During those years I have developed a general practice where I have seen people for anxiety, depression, parenting, marriage and sexuality."

"Do you feel more stress than you can sometimes handle? Are you having problems maintaining healthy relationships with family or friends? Are money problems caused by the bad economy getting you down? We have all been through difficult times but need support to get through them. Many times family conflicts originate from someone else other than yourself. I can help you find practical coping mechanisms to get things back in order so that you may achieve happiness, intimacy and relaxation so that you may enjoy your life at the fullest capacity."

"Does it feel like you've become an expert at reading therapists' profiles by now, but still are having trouble deciding who would be a good fit for you and your situation? You want someone knowledgeable and skilled, who is compassionate, but has a sense of humor. You need to feel comfortable talking about your private life, not to feel like you're in an uncomfortable stare down. And most importantly, you need someone who will help you feel better, cope better, and understand yourself better."

"My goal is to help anyone who's struggling realize that it doesn't have to be so hard. I help build healthy coping skills and break the cycle of behavior patterns that aren't working, and learn to manage feelings and emotions so that they are not overwhelming. I specialize in Eating Disorders as well as depression and anxiety. I believe that we can work together to change, build better relationships and help you feel more connected and happy in your life."

"SoundBodyMind Therapy is my vision of providing a healing space that is empowering, non-pathologizing and non-judgmental. It is a holistic psychotherapeutic approach, that is rooted in the understanding that we are all natural healers and the goal of therapy is to empower you to set into motion your own inner healing ability. ​ "

"Moving On Life Center is a multifaceted therapeutic network of healthcare professionals. We exist to provide caring, competent service to help individuals, families, couples and children who experience challenge in their personal and/or professional lives. William Carlos Jr.,MA,LPC, is the Executive Director and lead therapist of the group."

"Life can be challenging and is always changing. An unexpected event can be overwhelming. Or it may become important to resolve a long standing issue. Taking a deeper look at what we are feeling serves to add understanding, lessen the impact of our reaction, and create a path for resolution. Sometimes therapy can yield positive results in a short period of time, while more complex issues may require more attention. Since therapy is a personal experience, I encourage each person to express their needs and goals. Through confidentiality, trust and understanding, the therapy room becomes a safe place to work through problems."

"You have the possibility of healing: of doing better and being more. Perhaps you would like to feel more comfortable in your own skin, or require better coping skills for stress. Together we can address issues of depression, anxiety, grief, and difficult transitions. We can work towards connecting better to yourself and to others."

"I am a clinical psychologist with experience doing therapy and evaluations with people of all ages. My work centers on viewing things contextually and looking at how they interact and influence one another. I believe that every person, and every problem, exists in a context, and that understanding the context will help to understand the person, or the problem."

"As a dual licensed professional, I am laser focused on assisting individuals challenged by drug and alcohol abuse and mental health challenges to reach their full potential and become productive members of our community. I also have strong interests in furthering the personal and professional development of others."

"Every human being has the capacity to feel good, do well and succeed in life, whatever that means to them. As a humanistic, relational, and psychodynamic psychotherapist, I am passionate about helping people overcome whatever obstacles stand in the way of experiencing joy and living life to the fullest capacity possible. I work with adults and teens on a range of issues including depression and anxiety, grief and loss, relationship issues, life transitions, and personal growth. "

"Have you and your partner lost the emotional connection or trust for each other that you once had? Does your relationship have a high level of conflict? If so, you're not alone. It is, however, definitely possible to recapture the emotional connection, intimacy and trust with the person you chose to spend your life with. My respectful, warm manner and extensive training and experience with couples help you and your partner feel heard and accepted by each other in ways that you haven't in a very long time. Once again, you will give each other comfort and love."

"Since 2008, I have been specializing in therapy for children, teens and young adults. It could not possibly be more clear to me that these are the days when young people are searching for their truth, a solid sense of self, and a real connection with their therapist. Times are changing; Pressure in school is at an all-time high, social media has transformed expression, and technology is constantly upgrading. Young people today have a lot to keep up with! My job is to teach and guide them in using the skills necessary to keep their head above water, and even soar, through this exciting transition from childhood to adulthood."

"I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 6 years of Private Practice experience and 20 years overall clinical experience in various settings, which include community clinics and schools. I currently work with individuals, couples and families from diverse ages, cultures, sexual orientations and ethnic groups. Within these groups, there are similarities and differences which play an important role in the counseling process. I will help you in achieving self-awareness, self-acceptance and resolving life issues based on your personal experiences and goals."

"Are you or your child struggling with low self-esteem? Do you feel like you don't fit in and you are struggling to find your place? Burdened with too much anxiety that you wish you didn't have? Do you or your child feel depressed, unmotivated to do anything you used to like doing; are you just not your usual self? Feeling badly about yourself and wish you didn't have those feelings anymore? Just by looking at this site you have already taken the first step in helping yourself! I thoroughly enjoy working with the adolescent and young adult population, and I have worked with them for all my professional life. "

"I have been practicing individual, couple, and group psychotherapy with children, adolescents, and adults for the past 37 years. After receiving my doctorate (Ph.D.) from Columbia University, I studied for many years at the Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies, Adelphi University where I received my Postdoctoral Diploma in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy. I am a licensed clinical social worker in New Jersey and New York. While I am skilled in treating the general clinical population, I also specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of patients struggling with more difficult issues, such as substance abuse, eating disorders, and severe personality disorders. Patients frequently describe me as warm, caring, and responsive."

"I welcome the chance to work with you. I provide a safe emotional space, where you can very gradually talk about some of your worries.I imagine you might find it hard to trust a stranger, you may be wondering how talking, or drawing can make a difference in your life. I will listen to you. Life presents challenges, you may need help in doing the work of not repeating old, destructive patterns. Together we will embark on a creative journey towards health,growth, healing and lessening of fears that hold you back from experiencing joy in your daily life."