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Debra D Castaldo

Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MS

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345 Route 17 South, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458
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Available both in-person and online
345 Route 17 South Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458
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Have you fallen out of love & don't know whether to stay or go? Or are you struggling with depression or anxiety? Dr. Castaldo is a nationally recognized relationship expert who has been featured as an expert guest on ABC, NBC, CBS, CNN, FOX & has authored 4 books, her latest: The Return to Love Playbook. She is the host of Love Notes with Dr. Deb Podcast. She uses a unique solution focused, brief approach to help clients build solutions quickly, & has special expertise in Couples, Sexuality, Divorce Prevention, Remarriage, Step Parenting, Child Management, Family Conflict, Depression, Anxiety, Women's Issues, and Adoption
Dr. Castaldo has a Ph.D. from NYU, MS from Columbia University, & trained at Ackerman Institute for Family, New York Cornell Paine Whitney Clinic,The Brief Family Therapy Center of Milwaukee, Relational Life Institute, & The Milton Erikson Foundation. She has been faculty at Columbia, Rutgers, and Barry Universities, & is a Distinguished Alumni of WCU of PA.
You don't have to suffer! Making the call for therapy is a huge first step that takes courage. I'm here to help you create solutions & guide you to living an abundantly happy life & have fulfilling love. I'm an advocate for hope,& believe that no matter how long you have been suffering, change is not only possible, it is easier than you may think! Dr. Deb
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Center for Couples and Family Solutions

345 Route 17 South

Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 map

(201) 494-2580

Center for Family and Couple Solutions

99 Main Street

Nyack, NY 10960 map

My website
I specialize in Divorce, Family Conflict and Relationship Issues 
$200 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (201) 494-2580
Photo of Debra D Castaldo, Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MS

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Center for Couples and Family Solutions

345 Route 17 South

Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 map

(201) 494-2580

Center for Family and Couple Solutions

99 Main Street

Nyack, NY 10960 map

My website
I specialize in Divorce, Family Conflict and Relationship Issues 
$200 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Venmo, Zelle

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MS
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Debra D Castaldo
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MS
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (201) 494-2580

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New Jersey / 44SC00350200 Debra D Castaldo
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended New York University, Graduated 2004
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Brief Family Therapy Center Solution Focused Therapy / 1986
  • Certificate from Ackerman Institute for the Family Family Therapy / 1990
  • Certificate from LCSW-r New York State R036472-1 / 1986
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Debra D Castaldo
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MS
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Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MS
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (201) 494-2580

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Adoption
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Cancer
  • Child
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Parenting
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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Debra D Castaldo
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MS
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Debra D Castaldo
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MS
Do these issues align with your needs? or (201) 494-2580

Client Focus

Age

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

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

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

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Christian Counseling
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Divorce Prevention
  • Family / Marital
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Neuro-Linguistic (NLP)
  • Parenting and Child Management Issues
  • Positive Psychology
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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Debra D Castaldo
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MS
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (201) 494-2580
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Debra D Castaldo
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MS
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (201) 494-2580

Groups


Location

Primary Location

Center for Couples and Family Solutions

345 Route 17 South

Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458

(201) 494-2580

Additional Location

Center for Family and Couple Solutions

99 Main Street

Nyack, NY 10960

(201) 494-2580
Photo of Debra D Castaldo, Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MS
Debra D Castaldo
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MS
Call for a free consultation now - (201) 494-2580
Photo of Debra D Castaldo, Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MS
Debra D Castaldo
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MS
Call for a free consultation now - (201) 494-2580