Psychological Testing and Evaluation Therapists in Bergen County, NJ

Given many stressors of modern life and demand to always be on top of our game, many of us are overwhelmed, suffering from unwanted emotions and feeling trapped in our circumstances. I offer supportive environment and goal-directed, biologically valid and clinically proven therapeutic approaches to help my clients re-establish healthy and functional relationship with their emotions, problem-solve through their circumstances and become "un-stuck" in their lives. In my practice, I combine elements of cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based approaches, existential and biological/evolutionary perspectives.

I'm a unique therapist that treats a wide array of mental health disorders. We focus on resolving past and current issues/trauma, finding solutions and eliciting organic change. If we are not solving your problems, I am wasting your time. My practice goes far beyond talk therapy, we do work. We explore childhood, adolescent and other lifetime experiences that impact our psychological functioning. To permanently resolve our disorders we must revisit and resolve these thoughts, feelings and events. I utilize DBT as part of my treatment approach and we engage from the first minute we meet.

I am a straightforward person who values humor and compassion in relationships. I will not dispense advice but will challenge you to think about yourself in new ways, encourage you to look at yourself honestly and talk about painful issues that you keep at a distance. My role is to help you figure out what needs to change in your life and then help you make those changes.The goal is for you to develop trust in your own wisdom and judgment so that you learn to look inside yourself for the answers you seek.

My work focuses on treating individuals with chronic medical conditions, anxiety, and depression. Additionally, I work closely to support the health/wellness of people who identify as women; with neurodivergent individuals (ADHD, Autism); people with self-esteem, and body image or eating concerns; and a variety of life challenges. I also offer comprehensive evaluations.

As a licensed psychologist in practice for over 25 years, I have been so fortunate to have fostered personal growth and fulfillment in those I have worked with. I help people to build on their strengths in order to enjoy their lives. The first sign of strength is recognizing that there is a problem and coming for help. I work with people of all ages, but specialize in adolescents and young adults. I deal with a wide variety of emotional difficulties and have experience helping with adjustment to college and early adulthood, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and parenting concerns.

Dr. Bernice Tak is a Psychologist in New Jersey who has been practicing since 2009. Dr. Tak conducts comprehensive psychoeducational, psychological, neuropsychological, and developmental assessments, specializing in learning disabilities, Autism, ADHD, anxiety, and depression. Dr. Tak also has significant training and experience in providing therapy for individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, experiences of abuse and trauma, relational and marital conflicts, parenting difficulties, daily stress, etc.

Unlock Your Learning Potential! Are you a parent trying to help your child navigate the educational journey with unique learning styles and needs? Look no further! With over 20 years of dedicated experience and armed with a Masters in Education and a LDT-C license, I specialize in tutoring services tailored for neurodivergent learners. Why Choose Me? Tailored Approach: Every individual learns differently. I craft personalized tutoring plans that cater specifically to your needs!

Welcome to my practice. I am a NY, NJ, and FL-licensed clinical psychologist specializing in testing for autism and immigration evaluations. If you or your child has signs of autism and you would like answers, I can help. If you are not sure what your symptoms mean, I specialize in hard to diagnose conditions and will often catch clues other tests have missed. I can help you figure it all out and make recommendations for a better life. I use evidence-based measures and methods where I trained at Albert Einstein, Montefiore, Mt. Sinai, Icahn Medical School, and the Seaver Center for Autism.

I am a compassionate and empathetic Licensed Clinical Social Worker, dedicated to supporting individuals who are facing the stresses and challenges of life. I understand that everyone experiences difficult times, and I believe in the power of personal strengths and the potential for growth and healing. My goal is to provide a safe and nurturing environment where you can feel hopeful and empowered. Through our journey together, I will assist you in discovering your unique strengths and guide you in developing the necessary skills and tools to cope with your mental and emotional health.

Ron Packard is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New Jersey who has been practicing since 2016. Ron is passionate about helping clients explore possibilities, navigate change, and grow into their goals. He believes, at a fundamental level, working towards your goals is what supports an engaged and fulfilled life of vitality'it's in the journey. Ron has experience working alongside clients from a wide variety of ages, cultural backgrounds, and concerns they may bring to therapy. His approach as a clinician is collaborative, exploratory, supportive, and encouraging.

We take a comprehensive approach to understand the challenges our clients face on a daily basis. We strive to turn these challenges into positive and measurable outcomes. We help individuals by teaching evidence-based techniques which can be applied directly to the workplace, athletics and social/emotional functioning. Our clients learn how to perform effectively by increasing focus and attention, setting specific goals, decreasing negative emotions and increasing confidence. Whether you are an adolescent, professional in the workplace, competitive athlete, or an individual adapting to a life transition, we can help you to articulate and achieve your personal goals.

As a specialist in supporting adults and teens with High-Functioning Autism, ADHD/ADD, and emotional regulation challenges, I believe in a collaborative approach that honors your unique experiences and strengths. From in-depth diagnostic evaluation and testing of ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder to individual therapy and supportive groups, I offer a wide range of options to help you manage frustrations, explore emotions, and build the skills you need for a calmer mind, healthier relationships, and a life on your terms.

Change is hard. Despite our best intentions, we get stuck in the same habits, thoughts and feelings. If you’re feeling anxious or depressed, wanting more out of your relationships, or seeking a more meaningful and nourishing day-to-day, let me help you get “unstuck” and take that first step. As a clinical psychologist, I offer a warm, compassionate, nonjudgmental space where we can explore challenges, establish goals, and work together to attain them. You'll learn to utilize your strengths to develop coping mechanisms for overwhelming feelings or thoughts, deepen your relationships, and make sustainable changes to your own life.

Licensed as MFT (NJ, MD, CA) and LPC (MD, PA) and MHC (NY). Extensive cognitive-behavioral experience as a Certified Anxiety Disorders Specialist (NACBT, ADAA) and Master Addictions Counselor (MAC). Certified as a school psychologist (NY/NJ). Skilled in the use of sex therapy, clinical hypnosis for anxiety, panic disorder, OCD and PTSD. Modalities include: long and short-term crisis intervention; cognitive-behavioral (with/without) ancillary psycho-pharmacological treatment. Children/adolescents/adults. All insurance accepted. Sliding scale with flexible fee schedule. Diplomate: clinical hypnosis: psychotherapy, and sex therapy, AASECT: Nationally certified psychologist.

Are you looking for a professional to help you express and communicate your emotional truth in important relationships in your life? Are you looking to find your emotional and perceptional balance in everyday life? Disconnection, loneliness, anxiety, despair, substance abuse and depression, are often the result of the inability to express ones emotional truth and find one's emotional balance in everyday life. If you or your loved one struggles in any of these areas contact me.

Dr. Kim is a bilingual (Korean/English) clinical neuropsychologist and clinical psychologist. He has a private practice in Englewood. He works as a clinical director of Clinical Psychology Externship program in Korean Medical Program, Holy Name MC in Teaneck. He received his PhD in clinical psychology from Yeshiva University. He completed a clinical fellowship in Clinical Psychology at Yale University, Psychiatry Dept, and a 2-year postdoctoral fellowship in Clinical Neuropsychology and Cognitive Neuroscience at the Nathan Kline Institute (NKI) for Psychiatric Research, which is affiliated with the NY State Office of Mental Health.

Do you want to regulate your emotions better? or help your child better identify their emotions? My areas of interest include working with children, adolescents, and teens with behavioral or emotional concerns and adults with a variety of needs ranging from anxiety, depression, or those who just need positive support. I provide consultation regarding school based services to help you understand your rights and processes that may occur in the educational setting. In addition, I conduct psycho-educational evaluations to help identify educational strengths and weaknesses.

I’m a licensed psychologist providing virtual psychotherapy services for children, adolescents, and families in New York and New Jersey, as well as in the 35 and counting PSYPACT states (please see the list below). My areas of specialty include anxiety, trauma, ADHD, early childhood issues, and immigrant family dynamics. I also help adults navigate various life transitions and parenting issues to foster connection, balance, and growth.

Welcome! I specialize in working with children, teens, and adults who are experiencing emotional challenges and behavioral difficulties. I also work with parents at any stage of parenthood, including pregnancy and postpartum periods, to help parents and children work through difficult feelings and challenging situations. I enjoy taking a positive and compassionate approach to helping all of my clients. I use humor, compassion and empathy in order to build connection with my clients and support them in working towards their goals.