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First Step Family Therapy

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

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Carneys Point, NJ 08069
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), I believe that healing begins with feeling understood. Life and relationships can be overwhelming, and sometimes we just need a safe space to slow down, reflect, and find our way forward. My role is to walk beside you with compassion, helping you make sense of what you’re experiencing and guiding you toward the changes you hope to see. My clinical focus includes relationship issues, anxiety, depression, parenting stress, and life transitions.
I specialize in supporting couples who want to reconnect, families navigating communication struggles, and individuals managing stress, anxiety, or major life transitions. In our work together, I’ll help you uncover patterns that may be keeping you stuck while giving you practical tools to move toward growth, confidence, and stronger connections.
Clients often describe me as approachable, calming, and easy to talk to. I want you to leave each session feeling heard, supported, and empowered with strategies you can use right away. Therapy is a brave step, and I’d be honored to be part of your journey toward healing and lasting change.
Call or First Step Family Therapy now for a free 15 minute consultation - (856) 924-6993

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Carneys Point, NJ 08069

(856) 924-6993
Website
First Step Family Therapy is committed to continuing to meet the needs of our patients, staff, and the community via telehealth sessions.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Family Conflict and Relationship Issues 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (856) 924-6993
Photo of Jose A Torres-Ramirez - First Step Family Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Carneys Point, NJ 08069

(856) 924-6993
Website
First Step Family Therapy is committed to continuing to meet the needs of our patients, staff, and the community via telehealth sessions.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Family Conflict and Relationship Issues 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $150

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ComPsych
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Optum
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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First Step Family Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (856) 924-6993
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Contact us to verify eligibility
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First Step Family Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (856) 924-6993

Qualifications

    Marriage & Family Therapist: Jose A Torres-Ramirez

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New Jersey / 37FI00197800 Jose A Torres-Ramirez
Photo of Jose A Torres-Ramirez - First Step Family Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
First Step Family Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (856) 924-6993
Photo of Jose A Torres-Ramirez - First Step Family Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
First Step Family Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (856) 924-6993

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Family Conflict
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Divorce
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Grief
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Stress
Photo of Jose A Torres-Ramirez - First Step Family Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
First Step Family Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (856) 924-6993
Photo of Jose A Torres-Ramirez - First Step Family Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
First Step Family Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (856) 924-6993

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Energy Psychology
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Jose A Torres-Ramirez - First Step Family Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
First Step Family Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (856) 924-6993
Photo of Jose A Torres-Ramirez - First Step Family Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
First Step Family Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (856) 924-6993

Location

Primary Location

Carneys Point, NJ 08069

(856) 924-6993
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First Step Family Therapy is committed to continuing to meet the needs of our patients, staff, and the community via telehealth sessions.
Photo of Jose A Torres-Ramirez - First Step Family Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
First Step Family Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (856) 924-6993
"
First Step Family Therapy is committed to continuing to meet the needs of our patients, staff, and the community via telehealth sessions.
Photo of Jose A Torres-Ramirez - First Step Family Therapy, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
First Step Family Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (856) 924-6993