Despina Vougioukas
Counselor, LMHC-D, LPC, M-CASAC, CRCC, CBIS
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (201) 831-9063
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Tenafly, NJ 07670
Does life feel heavy, clouded, or out of balance?
If you are struggling to find your footing amidst stress, trauma, or a major life transition, you don't have to navigate it alone. I help individuals trade constant overwhelm for a lasting state of emotional stability and calm.
With over 25 years of professional insight, I provide more than just a listening ear—I offer a roadmap back to yourself. My approach is direct yet deeply compassionate:
Clarity & Insight: We’ll look at your situation through a new lens to uncover real-world solutions as well as provide practical tools that you will gain tangible strategies to manage
I specialize in helping people break free from the patterns of PTSD, anxiety, and trauma. My approach is simple: we use mindfulness to manage daily stress, while looking deeply at your history to understand the "why" behind your current struggles. With over 25 years of experience, I provide a listening ear—I offer a roadmap to help you gain clarity in life.
Reaching out for help is often the hardest part of the journey, but it is also the most courageous. I invite you to connect with me so we can begin restoring your emotional balance. Together, we can find that light and move toward the state of calm and healing you deserve. We will work together to identify the practical steps that will help you move forward
Call or Email Despina Vougioukas now for a free 15 minute consultation - (201) 831-9063
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $125
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Check, Venmo, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Despina Vougioukas
Counselor, LMHC-D, LPC, M-CASAC, CRCC, CBIS
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (201) 831-9063
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 003627-1 Despina Vougi KenisLicense state differs from primary location state.
- In Practice for 29 years
- Attended Teachers College Columbia, Masters in Counseling and Rehabilitation, Graduated 1992
- Membership with Greek Hellenic Professional Association Member in Good Standing
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Despina Vougioukas
Counselor, LMHC-D, LPC, M-CASAC, CRCC, CBIS
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (201) 831-9063
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Addiction
- Anxiety
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Behavioral Issues
- Cancer
- care taker support
- Career Counseling
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Relapse
- Coping Skills
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Medication Management
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- traumatic brain injury
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Veterans
Despina Vougioukas
Counselor, LMHC-D, LPC, M-CASAC, CRCC, CBIS
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (201) 831-9063
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Single Parent
I also speak
Greek
Religion
Christian
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Single Parent
I also speak
Greek
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Family / Marital
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Despina Vougioukas
Counselor, LMHC-D, LPC, M-CASAC, CRCC, CBIS
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (201) 831-9063
Location
Additional Location
Piermont, NY 10968
(201) 831-9063Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
Despina Vougioukas
Counselor, LMHC-D, LPC, M-CASAC, CRCC, CBIS
Call for a free consultation now - (201) 831-9063