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Jacqueline Canovan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
or

Jacqueline Canovan

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC (she, her)

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4 Endorsed
Matawan, NJ 07747
Let's Connect (732) 385-9337
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Feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or emotionally stuck despite “holding it together”? Many adults struggling with anxiety or depression grew up in emotionally unpredictable or inconsistent homes and learned to put others first, minimize their needs, or push through alone. You may feel drained, overthink constantly, or have difficulty asking for help. I work with adults navigating anxiety, low mood, people-pleasing, and the lasting impact of emotional instability, helping them build steadiness, self-trust, and healthier ways of relating to themselves and others.
I provide telehealth therapy for adults in NJ & NY struggling with anxiety, depression, and emotional overwhelm. I specialize in working with clients who grew up in emotionally unpredictable homes and now experience overthinking, people-pleasing, or difficulty asking for help. Therapy focuses on building steadiness, emotional regulation, and self-trust
You don’t have to keep navigating this alone. If anxiety, low mood, or emotional overwhelm are making it hard to feel steady or supported, therapy can offer a space to slow down and make sense of what you’re experiencing. Together, we’ll work toward greater clarity, balance, and self-trust at a pace that feels right for you.
Call or Jacqueline Canovan now for a free 15 minute consultation - (732) 385-9337

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Matawan, NJ 07747

(732) 385-9337

1000 New Jersey 34

suite 301

Matawan, NJ 07747 map

My website
I provide therapy for adults in NY and NJ, with in-person sessions on Tuesdays and telehealth Tuesday through Friday.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Life Transitions 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (732) 385-9337
Photo of Jacqueline Canovan, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Matawan, NJ 07747

(732) 385-9337

1000 New Jersey 34

suite 301

Matawan, NJ 07747 map

My website
I provide therapy for adults in NY and NJ, with in-person sessions on Tuesdays and telehealth Tuesday through Friday.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Life Transitions 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $125
  • Couple Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
"
I am in-network with several major insurance plans and also offer superbills for out-of-network clients who wish to seek reimbursement. If you have questions about coverage or payment options, you're welcome to reach out and we can explore what works best for your situation.
Photo of Jacqueline Canovan, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Jacqueline Canovan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (732) 385-9337
"
I am in-network with several major insurance plans and also offer superbills for out-of-network clients who wish to seek reimbursement. If you have questions about coverage or payment options, you're welcome to reach out and we can explore what works best for your situation.
Photo of Jacqueline Canovan, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Jacqueline Canovan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (732) 385-9337

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New Jersey / 44SC06183400 Jacqueline Canovan
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 20 years
  • Attended New York University, MSW, Graduated 2006
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Licensed in New York and New Jersey, I am a certified Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) therapist with experience supporting adults facing anxiety, depression, and relationship-based concerns using evidence-based, collaborative care.
Photo of Jacqueline Canovan, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Jacqueline Canovan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (732) 385-9337
"
Licensed in New York and New Jersey, I am a certified Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) therapist with experience supporting adults facing anxiety, depression, and relationship-based concerns using evidence-based, collaborative care.
Photo of Jacqueline Canovan, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Jacqueline Canovan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (732) 385-9337

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions

Expertise

  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Divorce
  • Grief
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and emotional overwhelm, often rooted in early relational or family-of-origin experiences. Treatment typically focuses on understanding patterns, improving emotional regulation, and building healthier coping strategies. Clients can expect greater clarity, steadiness, and confidence navigating daily life and relationships.
Photo of Jacqueline Canovan, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Jacqueline Canovan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (732) 385-9337
"
I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and emotional overwhelm, often rooted in early relational or family-of-origin experiences. Treatment typically focuses on understanding patterns, improving emotional regulation, and building healthier coping strategies. Clients can expect greater clarity, steadiness, and confidence navigating daily life and relationships.
Photo of Jacqueline Canovan, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Jacqueline Canovan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (732) 385-9337

4 Endorsements

Joe Russo
Joe Russo
PsychologistPsyD
Jackie is an excellent therapist and is knowledgeable using cognitive and behavioral interventions! She also is quite knowledgeable about substance abuse. I highly recommend her!
Teresa Martino-Woods
Teresa Martino-Woods
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPCACS
Jacqueline offers clients a grounded and approachable presence, making it easier to open up and feel supported.
Tracey Cardello
Tracey Cardello
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWR
I highly recommend Jacqueline for anyone seeking compassionate and effective support. She specializes in helping adults navigate the impact of childhood adversity, grief, trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges.
David Smith
David Smith
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWLICSW
Jacqueline is an incredible therapist who brings nonjudgmental acceptance, compassion, and insight into the therapeutic process. She encourages empowerment and authenticity with her warmth and eclectic approach.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Gottman Method
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I integrate evidence-based and trauma-informed approaches, including CBT and strengths-based therapy, in a collaborative and compassionate way. Together, we'll explore patterns, build insight, and develop practical tools to manage anxiety, emotional overwhelm, and low mood, with the goal of creating steadier, lasting change.
Photo of Jacqueline Canovan, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Jacqueline Canovan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (732) 385-9337
"
I integrate evidence-based and trauma-informed approaches, including CBT and strengths-based therapy, in a collaborative and compassionate way. Together, we'll explore patterns, build insight, and develop practical tools to manage anxiety, emotional overwhelm, and low mood, with the goal of creating steadier, lasting change.
Photo of Jacqueline Canovan, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Jacqueline Canovan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (732) 385-9337

Location

Primary Location

Matawan, NJ 07747

(732) 385-9337

Additional Location

1000 New Jersey 34

suite 301

Matawan, NJ 07747

(732) 385-9337
"
I provide therapy for adults in NY and NJ, with in-person sessions on Tuesdays and telehealth Tuesday through Friday.
Photo of Jacqueline Canovan, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Jacqueline Canovan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Call for a free consultation now - (732) 385-9337
"
I provide therapy for adults in NY and NJ, with in-person sessions on Tuesdays and telehealth Tuesday through Friday.
Photo of Jacqueline Canovan, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Jacqueline Canovan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, CASAC
Call for a free consultation now - (732) 385-9337