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Dana DelPizzo

Counselor, MA, LAC

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7 Endorsed
Wayne, NJ 07470
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Available both in-person and online
Wayne, NJ 07470
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Accepting New Clients! Feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or unsure where to turn? I’m here to help. As a Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC), I work with children, teens, adults, and families, providing a warm, nonjudgmental space to explore challenges and find solutions. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and other effective techniques, I tailor my approach to each individual’s unique needs. Together, we’ll build resilience, self-confidence, and practical coping skills for a healthier, more fulfilling life. Call, email or visit our website to request an appointment!
I specialize in working with children and teens, while also providing support for adults and families. I help clients navigate behavior challenges at home or school, coping skills, emotion regulation, self-esteem, life transitions, and more. Building trust & rapport is my priority, ensuring a safe & supportive space to help work toward your goals.
Are you ready to start your journey to feeling better or achieving your goals? Call, email or visit our website to book an appointment today.
Call or Dana DelPizzo now for a free 15 minute consultation - (908) 895-6613

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Wayne, NJ 07470

(908) 895-6613

Toms River, NJ 08753

My website
Immediate availability, including afternoon and evenings! Contact me today or visit the website to request services.
I specialize in Child, Self Esteem and Coping Skills 
$130 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (908) 895-6613
Photo of Dana DelPizzo, Counselor, MA, LAC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Wayne, NJ 07470

(908) 895-6613

Toms River, NJ 08753

My website
Immediate availability, including afternoon and evenings! Contact me today or visit the website to request services.
I specialize in Child, Self Esteem and Coping Skills 
$130 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $130
  • Couple Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Rates vary and we offer promotional discounts and packages to make therapy affordable. We are in network with Horizon BCBS NJ plans, Aetna, Meritain, Anthem, Cigna, UHC/Optum. We also accept HSA and FSA cards.
Photo of Dana DelPizzo, Counselor, MA, LAC
Dana DelPizzo
Counselor, MA, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (908) 895-6613
"
Rates vary and we offer promotional discounts and packages to make therapy affordable. We are in network with Horizon BCBS NJ plans, Aetna, Meritain, Anthem, Cigna, UHC/Optum. We also accept HSA and FSA cards.
Photo of Dana DelPizzo, Counselor, MA, LAC
Dana DelPizzo
Counselor, MA, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (908) 895-6613

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of New Jersey / 37AC00798300 Supervised by Nicole Monroe (New Jersey / 37PC00598600) Dana DEL Pizzo

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 4 years
  • Attended Fairleigh Dickinson University, Master of Arts, Graduated 2023
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I have valuable experience working with children, teens, adults and families, including in school settings. I am a Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) in NJ and I also hold a Substitute Teacher license.
Photo of Dana DelPizzo, Counselor, MA, LAC
Dana DelPizzo
Counselor, MA, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (908) 895-6613
"
I have valuable experience working with children, teens, adults and families, including in school settings. I am a Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) in NJ and I also hold a Substitute Teacher license.
Photo of Dana DelPizzo, Counselor, MA, LAC
Dana DelPizzo
Counselor, MA, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (908) 895-6613

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Child
  • Self Esteem
  • Coping Skills

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Body Image
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • First Responders
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Stress
  • Teens
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I believe every client has unique strengths that can be harnessed to build resilience and confidence. My therapy sessions are supportive & personalized, focusing on each client's specific needs. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-informed, and solution-focused I help clients develop healthy coping strategies, learn new skills, and create lasting, positive change.
Photo of Dana DelPizzo, Counselor, MA, LAC
Dana DelPizzo
Counselor, MA, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (908) 895-6613
"
I believe every client has unique strengths that can be harnessed to build resilience and confidence. My therapy sessions are supportive & personalized, focusing on each client's specific needs. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-informed, and solution-focused I help clients develop healthy coping strategies, learn new skills, and create lasting, positive change.
Photo of Dana DelPizzo, Counselor, MA, LAC
Dana DelPizzo
Counselor, MA, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (908) 895-6613

7 Endorsements

New Path Therapy
New Path Therapy
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Dana is amazing with kids and teens. My clinicians on staff prefer to work with 18+ so whenever we receive referrals for kids and teens I send them to Dana! She is extremely knowledgable in this field and I highly recommend her!
Allan Palush
Allan Palush
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Anyone looking for an empathic, caring and compassionate therapist, should consider reaching out to Dana. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking help for themselves or others. She specializes in working with kids, adolescents and teens!
Breakthrough Therapy Solutions, LLC
Breakthrough Therapy Solutions, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC, ACS
Dana has received wonderful feedback from her clients since joining the BTS team! Her compassion, skill, and dedication to client well-being make her a truly valued therapist. Dana has a wonderful ability to connect with her clients on a meaningful level.
Priscilla Gomez-Acevedo
Priscilla Gomez-Acevedo
Associate Counselor, MA, LAC, NCC
Clients looking for a compassionate, nonjudgmental therapist will be in good hands with Dana. She creates a safe, affirming space for growth and healing. I have consistently been impressed by her clinical insight, warmth, and dedication to her clients.
Lauren Garvey
Lauren Garvey
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
I highly recommend anyone with children, teens, young adults with mental health needs, to contact Dana. She's wonderful and can get through to even the most resistant clients. She specializes in treating anxiety, ADHD, self-esteem & life transitions.
Anxiety and Depression Therapy with Ken Kasian
Anxiety and Depression Therapy with Ken Kasian
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Dana is great therapist and I've referred clients to her many times. She's compassionate, professional, and always putting her clients needs as a priority. She is great with children!
LGBTQ-Affirmative Therapy with Samantha Welsh
LGBTQ-Affirmative Therapy with Samantha Welsh
Licensed Professional Counselor, Psy D, LPC
Dana is wonderful and she provides excellent, safe care to all her clients. She is amazing with children and is very compassionate. I highly recommend her.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Age

Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Therapy begins with a detailed intake session to help me understand each client's unique strengths, needs and goals. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), solution-focused and strength-based approaches, I provide a supportive space for skill-building and growth. Clients can expect practical tools, motivation, and encouragement, empowering them to achieve resilience and lasting change.
Photo of Dana DelPizzo, Counselor, MA, LAC
Dana DelPizzo
Counselor, MA, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (908) 895-6613
"
Therapy begins with a detailed intake session to help me understand each client's unique strengths, needs and goals. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), solution-focused and strength-based approaches, I provide a supportive space for skill-building and growth. Clients can expect practical tools, motivation, and encouragement, empowering them to achieve resilience and lasting change.
Photo of Dana DelPizzo, Counselor, MA, LAC
Dana DelPizzo
Counselor, MA, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (908) 895-6613

Location

Primary Location

Wayne, NJ 07470

(908) 895-6613

Email Me

My website

Additional Location

Toms River, NJ 08753

(908) 895-6613

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Immediate availability, including afternoon and evenings! Contact me today or visit the website to request services.
Photo of Dana DelPizzo, Counselor, MA, LAC
Dana DelPizzo
Counselor, MA, LAC
Call for a free consultation now - (908) 895-6613
"
Immediate availability, including afternoon and evenings! Contact me today or visit the website to request services.
Photo of Dana DelPizzo, Counselor, MA, LAC
Dana DelPizzo
Counselor, MA, LAC
Call for a free consultation now - (908) 895-6613