Teletherapy for New Jersey

Carl Jung once said "Im not what happened to me, I'm what I choose to become". Life produces circumstances which weigh one down, cause a sense of burden, oppression, even feelings of guilt and shame. Here at Take Courage Counseling the journey is a gentle and a secure passage towards empowerment, security, and insight into the matters which we once allowed to take our power.

Do you struggle with a challenging relationship that affects your day-to-day life? Do you feel frustrated by the thought that there’s no light at the end of the tunnel? Do you question that life could be better? Now more than ever, people are feeling anxious about overcoming a difficult relationship. Are you a Christian looking for fast and long lasting solutions? I am a Christian therapist with a strong faith rooted in Biblical truth.

My name is Lauren! I am so pleased to see you taking the next important steps in living an abundant life. I have been actively engaged in clinical work for 10 years. My therapeutic approach is supportive, detail focused and empowering. Collaboration, patience, empathy and support are key elements to a successful therapeutic relationship. People appreciate being heard and seen. Through exploration, understanding and gentle challenge, my hope is that individuals can grasp the abundant life they deserve and work hard to maintain.

Debbie is an Ordained Minister; she holds a BA in Christian Counseling from Colorado Theological Seminary. She is a Licensed Pastoral Counselor, a Certified Temperament Counselor by the National Christian Counselors Assn, a Certified Professional Life Coach and a SYMBIS (Save Your Marriage Before It Starts) Facilitator. Debbie has a passion to see lives restored by the loving and gentle power of the Word of God. She loves working with women of all ages, couples and those experiencing grief and or loss. She has personally seen and experienced the power of what can happen when you have someone to lean on in times of need.

Hello, my name is Jeannie Kelly and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) My focus in counseling is to build a cohesive relationship with my clients and provide a safe space to grow. My unique set of counseling and coaching skills helps my clients to feel secure, valued and empowered. My therapeutic approach allows my clients to gain a more hopeful perspective as we move through presenting issues together, building strategies and coping skills for the future.

Jessica is an Ordained Minister of Pastoral Care and is a Certified Temperament Counselor. She is currently working towards a Doctorate Degree in Clinical Christian Counseling. Jessica has a passion to minister to others experiencing singleness as an adult, trouble surrounding relationships, finances, grief from loss of a loved one, unmet expectations, depression and anxiety, and hopelessness.

Are you stressed, worried, or depressed? Are you struggling to cope with life's challenges? Are you facing a transition in life and having difficulty adjusting? Maybe you have past hurts or trauma that continue to resurface in your present and threaten to negatively impact your future. It this sounds like you, I can help! I come alongside my clients in the journey to healing and offer support, counsel, psycho-education and strategies designed to promote healing and wholeness. I take an eclectic approach using a hybrid of resources, tools and techniques customized to fit your specific needs.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor services CT, NJ, MD, and VA. My specialties: Childhood Maltreatment, Trauma (sexual abuse), Women with Autoimmune Diseases, Christian Counseling. I work with individuals, couples, families, and allied services (schools, support specialists, extended family). In addition to working with clients in private practice, I am also a Motivational Speaker, Workshop Facilitator, and Holistic Coach.

I am an ordained minister of pastoral care and a certified temperament counselor working towards my Masters degree in clinical Christian counseling. I felt the Lord calling me into this field when I was 17 years old struggling with my own emotions. I didn't always feel understood by those around me which caused me to bottle up my emotions. My passion today is making children and teens feel heard and understood. My goal is to draw struggling teens and children closer to God while helping them discover who God created them to be.

I commend you for taking the brave step to consider starting therapy. It is my sincere hope that our work together will encourage you and help you to heal and grow. We all experience challenges in life; sometimes those challenges turn our lives upside down and shatter our lives into broken pieces. Engaging in therapy can help you put the pieces together to create a beautiful mosaic of a life that is filled with peace, hope, joy, meaning, and fulfillment. Growth and change are possible when you make the commitment to prioritize yourself and do your healing work. I consider it a privilege to join you on this journey.

If you are looking for Individual or Marital Christian Counseling, many people have found help in the service I provide. If you suffer from depression, trauma or anxiety, if you are struggling in your marriage, if you are distressed in relating to your kids and managing their behavior, you don't have to face your troubles alone. I am a highly trained psychotherapist with over 25 years in private practice treating moderately to severely distressed individuals, high-conflict couples, and families in need of assistance, within the context of Christian faith.

The ideal client for Taunjenette Poole would be individuals, couples, women, children, and families seeking compassionate and effective therapy. They may be facing various mental health challenges and life issues. Their needs include quality evidence-based treatment and support to heal and overcome life's obstacles. Their goals are to improve their well-being, develop healthier relationships, enhance coping skills, and find resilience. They seek a therapist who values responsiveness and treats them with the same level of care they would want for their own family members.

Julie Franklin MA, LPC earned her Master in Counseling from Biblical Theological Seminary in 2008. Julie works with clients suffering from mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, panic disorder, bi-polar disorder I & II, PTSD, and ADHD. She works with clients to resolve issues related to low self-worth, co-dependency, anger, relationship challenges, young adult related challenges, grief and loss, narcissistic abuse, trauma, and issues related to parenting a child/adult with special needs.

I provide compassionate care to my clients, seeking to speak wisdom and truth into their lives in practical ways that help promote emotional healing and hope. Anxiety, panic, OCD, depression, overcoming trauma, grief, as well as serious mental illness all require specialized treatment which I would be privileged to help you apply to your life struggles. My background includes training in empirically supported therapies, and I seek to match my therapeutic approach to my clients. I don't discriminate based on any factors (race, gender, religion), although I have special training in helping people integrate their faith to facilitate healing.

Life can be challenging; feeling isolated or overwhelmed is difficult. Whatever you may be experiencing; anxiety, grief, depression, loneliness, low self-worth, low self-esteem, communication or relationship challenges; together we can "peel away the onion" towards a more satisfying life becoming self-empowered to meet life challenges and do so using a more positive automatic thinking process. Together we will uncover your strengths and establish effective coping strategies for everyday use. Never losing site of HOPE is key; together we will build upon your strengths and learned skills and build the YOU that you desire!

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a wide range of experience having worked in private practice, community partial care programs and at a hospital psychiatric intensive care unit. I currently practice at Lakeside Counseling Associates, with a group of wonderful therapists. My experience involves working with clients ranging from ages 12-65. I appreciate the fact that I can integrate various forms of therapeutic techniques to meet clients’ individual needs. I am a big believer in the WHOLE person as opposed to focusing on the mental challenge.

I have immediate availability to see clients virtually in English & Spanish. Asking for help can be hard, whether it's the uncertainty, the fear, or simply not knowing what to expect with the therapy process. Throughout life we will be presented with challenges and sometimes we need someone in our corner to guide us and find hope to build a life worth living. Mind Soul Wellness was created to instill hope and purpose into individuals who are in need.

I have over 15 years of counseling experience working with a wide variety of personal problems including marital and family, anxiety and depression, chronic illnesses, grief and loss, workplace adjustment, and others too numerous to list. I have specialized training and experience in stress reduction, mindfulness, Enneagram, and family problems. I have a graduate decree in Christian counseling and work closely with people of faith.

Feeling stuck? Like things need to change? We're here to help! At Relief and Solutions Counseling Center, we are committed to helping you gain clarity and get your life and relationships back on track. We have an office in Westwood and also offer telehealth sessions. We are in-network with several major insurance plans and have male and female therapists on staff. We offer services to individuals and couples.