Therapists in Augusta, NJ

Clients need a professional who is understanding, creative, and nurturing. People of all ages can be extremely vulnerable during therapy and require distinct, specialized care tailored to their life experience. For over 15 years, I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults with various mental health needs. I hold a Master’s Degree in Counseling and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology with a Minor in Spanish from Fairleigh Dickinson University. I am proud to have the privilege to serve both English and Spanish speaking communities.

Are you looking to find inner peace and belonging amongst the chaos? Ethos, is a Greek term for mind, and derives from the verb, to belong. My name is Alexis, I have over ten years experience as a licensed professional counselor and board registered and certified art therapist. I provide high quality counseling services tailored to your specific needs. I specialize in a wide range of chronic and pervasive mental health diagnoses: anxiety, depression, bi-polar, and ADHD, as well as, relationship difficulties, trauma, divorce, and cognitive disabilities. Life is challenging, and it's okay to feel overwhelmed or uncertain.

It takes courage and strength to seek help and you are taking the first step today. As a licensed clinical social worker, I recognize and appreciate how difficult this process is for you. I believe it is an honor and privilege to work with clients and provide the support needed during challenging times. Through challenges we become even stronger. It can be a relief to share your thoughts, feelings, fears, and joys with a professional who is trained in the art of listening and counseling. I work with a variety of issues in a warm, compassionate, and confidential setting.

Brianna helps children and families in all phases of life. After navigating her own infertility journey and IVF, Brianna became committed to helping families process and cope with the unique barriers and stressors of expanding their family. Whether through adoption, surrogacy, use of donor gametes, embryo donation, various assisted reproductive technology. Brianna provides a safe therapeutic space to help families manage expectations, grieving the loss of how one envisioned adding to their family, during the perinatal period, the transition into parenthood, and support across the lifespan. Brianna also provides parent coaching.

Everyone needs someone to talk to. I specialize in the treatment of children, adolescents, and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, oppositional behavior, school refusal, and developmental disabilities including Autism Spectrum Disorder. My professional experience is working with children and families with complex behavioral and emotional needs. I utilize strategies from both the Nurtured Heart Approach and culturally sensitive trauma informed care. My previous experience includes serving both English and Spanish speaking populations, and I am a Native Spanish speaker myself.

Christine has over 10 years of therapy experience, utilizing Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and other approaches. She received her degree from New York University and is also a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. She has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults for a variety of issues. These include depression, anxiety, phobias, panic, anger, stress, insomnia, ADHD, autism, developmental delays, and work/home/school issues.

Change is hard. Despite our best intentions, we get stuck in the same habits, thoughts and feelings. If you’re feeling anxious or depressed, wanting more out of your relationships, or seeking a more meaningful and nourishing day-to-day, let me help you get “unstuck” and take that first step. As a clinical psychologist, I offer a warm, compassionate, nonjudgmental space where we can explore challenges, establish goals, and work together to attain them. You'll learn to utilize your strengths to develop coping mechanisms for overwhelming feelings or thoughts, deepen your relationships, and make sustainable changes to your own life.

My name is Briana Darby and I am a Licensed Associate Counselor and National Certified Counselor. I received a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Montclair State University. I specialize in working with teens, young adults, and adults, coping with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, school-related issues, trauma, relational and life stage transitions. I provide individual and family therapy using a variety of evidence-based treatment approaches such as dialectical-behavior interventions, cognitive-behavior interventions, and strategic-family approaches to help individuals and families reach their goals.

I am a graduate of the MSW program at San Jose State University, with a focus on health and mental health, and have been a practicing social worker since 1995. I have worked extensively with families coping with disability, loss, behavioral challenges, and interpersonal communication difficulties. Since coming to the East Coast, I have been working with people coping with chronic stress, illness, economic and social challenges, and vocational difficulties. I provide a warm and supportive environment for clients who seek to heal. In 2023, I became a certified Therapeutic Game Master.

Empathetic and sympathetic by nature, I believe in helping all individuals I work with find the best versions of themselves while healing generational trauma and the inner child within. I meet you at the age, stage, and developmental level that you are utilizing eclectic approaches enriched with a holistic healing style. I specialize in working with those who are neurodivergent( ADHD and ASD), LGBTIA+ individuals, women with Postpartum symptoms, Anxiety, Depression, and all those who have any trauma background. Let me help you in your journey to become the person you have always wanted to be.

Reena comes with an extensive background working with both adults and adolescents. She has worked with a diverse population in the mental health field which incorporates families, couples, addictions, mental health (anxiety, depression, Bipolar Disorder, etc.), dually diagnosed, and developmental disabilities including but not limited to autism and Asperger's Syndrome. She also has experience with grief and death and dying in which she uses Motivational Interviewing techniques to empower clients with difficult and advancing medical conditions to gain insight into their life values now, and in the future as things may progress with their medical condition.

Do you feel that something is not right and have no one to talk to? We all hit rough patches in our lives! It can be an overwhelming decision to ask for help. There's nothing wrong with seeking out a counselor. There's nothing wrong with you. Together we will listen to what your pain is telling you, what's really important to you, and what is and is not working in your life. We will help you to gain awareness of your personal strengths and find the courage to take an honest look at your personal challenges.

I, Susan S. Turkenkopf, MSW, LCSW, CGP, deal with the following issues and symptoms in my Private Practice: ADHD, Asperger's Syndrome, Eating Disorders/Body Image, Internet/Online Problems, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Adolescent-Parent/Authority Difficulties, School Phobia/School Refusal/Separation, Learning Disabilities, Self-Esteem/Confidence,Gay/Lesbian/Gender/SexualityDivorce/Marital Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Anger Management, Social Anxiety, Substance Abuse Depression/Anxiety/Panic Disorder, Separation Anxiety Disdorder, Personality Disorders, Sleep Issues, Smoking/Addictions, Available Weekends COVID low fee available

Hello! I'm Nikki Dukes, a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps people maintain healthy relationships with themselves and others. My style is warm, inviting, compassionate, and goal-oriented. If you find yourself overthinking, having intrusive thoughts, setting healthy relationship boundaries, or striking that happy work-life balance- you are not alone! Chances are you can benefit from talking to someone who can help you use the tools that already exist within you. My person-centered approach ensures that you are in the driver’s seat of your treatment.

I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in group and individual settings. Many youth are feeling the impact of the political atmosphere, and extreme transitions of their social and personal identities. Our environments are constantly changing, relationships shifting, and therapy can be a place for you to process your feelings and experiences.

People experiencing anxiety, emotional, mood, relational, psychological, developmental, and behavioral issues deserve to have an ally. In a supportive atmosphere, I offer a highly personalized/ telehealth treatment to people experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, grief, and relationship issues. My work includes individual/ couples, LGBTQU+, relational issues, children/ families. Sexual abuse (victims/offenders), paraphilia, interpersonal/ relational issues. Licensed (LMHC/LPC) in CT, FL, GA, PA, NJ, NY, MA, TX. We all deserve to enjoy an enhanced quality of life; a better today. Contact me today to enable a better tomorrow!

I am passionate about helping you create the life that you want and to step into your authentic self. We are complicated beings with many layers of "stuff" that can be difficult to navigate. Maybe you are going through a life transition, struggling with anxiety, grieving, searching for connection, needing more self care, whatever it may be, therapy is a journey to a more fulfilling and meaningful life. We all have the ability to help and heal ourselves. Let me guide you to do so, while providing a supportive, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space.

Dina is a solution-focused therapist who uses the strengths perspective, the harm reduction approach and cognitive behavioral therapy to support clients in meeting and maintaining their goals. Dina earned an MSW graduate degree in clinical social work from New York University (NYU), has a doctorate degree in psychology and has experience in behavioral health settings such as inpatient, outpatient, and private practice settings. Dina has been on the American Red Cross Mental Health Disaster Relief Team since 2009. Dina provides an environment that is supportive and non-judgmental.

I have four main specialty areas: Relationship Therapy - I love working with people in relationships that are struggling. Whether this is due to infidelity, parenting conflict, sexual incompatibility, navigating polyamory, thoughts of divorce, etc. Infertility & Postpartum Issues - Working with individuals and couples who are struggling with infertility or postpartum concerns. This may include exploring feelings regarding infertility options, parenthood, and loss. Autism Spectrum Disorder/Special Needs - working with these individuals regarding dating/relationship concerns and sexual education.