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Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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My ideal client is someone who comes to therapy feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood, or emotionally drained but carries a quiet hope that life can feel different. They may be struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or issues related to identity and self-worth. Often, they feel stuck in cycles of self-doubt, difficulty in relationships, or unprocessed pain that affects their daily functioning. What they need most is a space where they feel genuinely seen and accepted a place where their emotions are not judged but explored with compassion.
I help clients feel heard, valued, and empowered by offering a warm, nonjudgmental space to explore their thoughts and emotions. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues, using a collaborative, culturally sensitive approach.
You don’t have to carry the weight of it all by yourself. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply in need of someone to talk to, I’m here to walk alongside you with compassion and understanding. Together, we can explore what’s holding you back, work through difficult emotions, and help you move toward a life that feels more balanced.
Call or Kelvin Banegas now for a free 15 minute consultation - (609) 359-0199

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Bayville, NJ 08721

(609) 359-0199

Kearny, NJ 07032

My website
This is a group practice and client will work with myself, the lead the clinician to find the best suitable clinician, which includes myself
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Dual Diagnosis 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (609) 359-0199
Photo of Kelvin Banegas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Bayville, NJ 08721

(609) 359-0199

Kearny, NJ 07032

My website
This is a group practice and client will work with myself, the lead the clinician to find the best suitable clinician, which includes myself
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Dual Diagnosis 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $180
  • Couple Sessions $200

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Currently we are accepting state insurance/ NJ Family care insurance/ Medicaid, only with BCBS
Photo of Kelvin Banegas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kelvin Banegas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (609) 359-0199
"
Currently we are accepting state insurance/ NJ Family care insurance/ Medicaid, only with BCBS
Photo of Kelvin Banegas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kelvin Banegas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (609) 359-0199

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New Jersey / 44SC06503700 Kelvin Banegas
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 4 years
  • Attended Fordham University, MSW, Graduated 2022
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: State of New York 103720 / 2026
  • License: State of Florida SW26029 / 2026
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Credentialed in New York, New Jersey, Florida and Pennsylvania
Photo of Kelvin Banegas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kelvin Banegas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (609) 359-0199
"
Credentialed in New York, New Jersey, Florida and Pennsylvania
Photo of Kelvin Banegas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kelvin Banegas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (609) 359-0199

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Dual Diagnosis

Expertise

  • Autism
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Divorce
  • Drug Abuse
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Grief
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Violence
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Kelvin Banegas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (609) 359-0199
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Kelvin Banegas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (609) 359-0199

Client Focus

Age

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

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Ethnicity

Black and African American , 
Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Age

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

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Ethnicity

Black and African American , 
Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Gestalt
  • Play Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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Kelvin Banegas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (609) 359-0199
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Kelvin Banegas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (609) 359-0199

Location

Primary Location

Bayville, NJ 08721

(609) 359-0199

Additional Location

Kearny, NJ 07032

(609) 359-0199
"
This is a group practice and client will work with myself, the lead the clinician to find the best suitable clinician, which includes myself
Photo of Kelvin Banegas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kelvin Banegas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (609) 359-0199
"
This is a group practice and client will work with myself, the lead the clinician to find the best suitable clinician, which includes myself
Photo of Kelvin Banegas, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kelvin Banegas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (609) 359-0199