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Short Hills, NJ 07078
Overwhelmed by Stress and Anxiety? You’re Not Alone. You’re successful on the outside but mentally and emotionally drained on the inside. The pressure to excel—at work, in relationships, and in life—can feel overwhelming. If stress and anxiety are affecting your focus, motivation, or well-being, you don’t have to navigate it alone. Through our work together, we will identify the root causes of stress and anxiety, develop strategies to manage pressure and avoid burnout, reframe limiting beliefs, and build emotional resilience. Therapy can help foster clarity, confidence, and balance in your personal and professional life.
I specialize in working with professionals in New Jersey who are high-achieving yet struggling with burnout, anxiety, and self-doubt. My holistic, evidence-based approach blends cutting-edge therapies like EMDR and Internal Family Systems (IFS) to help you break free from negative patterns, manage stress more effectively, and regain a sense of control.
Therapy is a partnership. In a supportive, judgment-free space, you’ll gain the tools and insights to handle challenges with confidence and ease. Together, we’ll reduce stress, deepen self-awareness, and build emotional connection and resilience. If you’re ready to prioritize your mental well-being reach out for a free consultation today.
Call or Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT now for a free 15 minute consultation - (551) 209-2346

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Short Hills, NJ 07078

(551) 209-2346

Princeton, NJ 08542

Website
Accepting new clients online only. Offering specialized individual therapy including EMDR and IFS. Available weekdays and evenings.
I specialize in Anxiety, Trauma and PTSD and Stress 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (551) 209-2346
Photo of Kaijah Bjorklund - Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Short Hills, NJ 07078

(551) 209-2346

Princeton, NJ 08542

Website
Accepting new clients online only. Offering specialized individual therapy including EMDR and IFS. Available weekdays and evenings.
I specialize in Anxiety, Trauma and PTSD and Stress 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Out of Network
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We provide receipts (superbills) that help ensure insurance will reimburse you when paying out of pocket. Please reach out with any questions.
Photo of Kaijah Bjorklund - Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (551) 209-2346
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We provide receipts (superbills) that help ensure insurance will reimburse you when paying out of pocket. Please reach out with any questions.
Photo of Kaijah Bjorklund - Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (551) 209-2346

Qualifications

    Licensed Professional Counselor: Kaijah Bjorklund

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New Jersey / 37PC00994900 Kaijah Bjorklund
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 12 years
  • Attended Prescott College, Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2015
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Oregon C-5443 / 2015
  • Certificate from National Board of Certified Counselors 2015
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Over 20 years experience in working with trauma and anxiety in the body, providing tools to help manage the impacts of stress. Integrating a background in both wilderness and somatic therapy. Trained in EMDR and Internal Family Systems therapy.
Photo of Kaijah Bjorklund - Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (551) 209-2346
"
Over 20 years experience in working with trauma and anxiety in the body, providing tools to help manage the impacts of stress. Integrating a background in both wilderness and somatic therapy. Trained in EMDR and Internal Family Systems therapy.
Photo of Kaijah Bjorklund - Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (551) 209-2346

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Stress

Expertise

  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Codependency
  • Coercive control-leaving high control groups
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Mood Disorders
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Sexual Abuse
  • spiritual abuse
  • Women's Issues
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These are the main issues I can help you with: trauma, stress, anxiety, burnout, and work-life balance challenges. A typical treatment plan includes evidence-based approaches like EMDR and Internal Family Systems (IFS) to uncover root causes, reframe limiting beliefs, and build emotional resilience. You can expect greater clarity, confidence, and balance in your personal and professional life.
Photo of Kaijah Bjorklund - Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (551) 209-2346
"
These are the main issues I can help you with: trauma, stress, anxiety, burnout, and work-life balance challenges. A typical treatment plan includes evidence-based approaches like EMDR and Internal Family Systems (IFS) to uncover root causes, reframe limiting beliefs, and build emotional resilience. You can expect greater clarity, confidence, and balance in your personal and professional life.
Photo of Kaijah Bjorklund - Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (551) 209-2346

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Holistic
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Psychodynamic
  • Somatic
  • Trauma Focused
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We use guided, safe exploration, transforming pain by integrating specialized types of therapy that address the underlying issues or causes of your concerns. You will learn skills to manage what can feel unmanageable and discover your own strengths in the process. Overwhelm and confusion become insight and clarity as you move through the past and learn how to handle present challenges.
Photo of Kaijah Bjorklund - Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (551) 209-2346
"
We use guided, safe exploration, transforming pain by integrating specialized types of therapy that address the underlying issues or causes of your concerns. You will learn skills to manage what can feel unmanageable and discover your own strengths in the process. Overwhelm and confusion become insight and clarity as you move through the past and learn how to handle present challenges.
Photo of Kaijah Bjorklund - Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (551) 209-2346

Location

Primary Location

Short Hills, NJ 07078

(551) 209-2346

Additional Location

Princeton, NJ 08542

(551) 209-2346
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Accepting new clients online only. Offering specialized individual therapy including EMDR and IFS. Available weekdays and evenings.
Photo of Kaijah Bjorklund - Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Call for a free consultation now - (551) 209-2346
"
Accepting new clients online only. Offering specialized individual therapy including EMDR and IFS. Available weekdays and evenings.
Photo of Kaijah Bjorklund - Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Center of Balance Counseling-Kaijah Bjorklund, MFT
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MFT, MS
Call for a free consultation now - (551) 209-2346