First Responders Therapists in Beverly, NJ

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Lauren Arrendell
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAPC
Serves Area
I am a licensed associate professional counselor (LAPC) with 2 years of experience supporting clients through life changes, anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, eating disorders, and OCD. I also have experience working with veterans and individuals navigating trauma. I work with adolescents, adults, and seniors, and aim to create a space where clients feel understood and supported.
I am a licensed associate professional counselor (LAPC) with 2 years of experience supporting clients through life changes, anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, eating disorders, and OCD. I also have experience working with veterans and individuals navigating trauma. I work with adolescents, adults, and seniors, and aim to create a space where clients feel understood and supported.
(267) 214-0313 View (267) 214-0313
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Jennifer Diaz
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, EdS
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Not accepting new clients
Therapy isn’t a one-size-fits-all experience, and it’s my job to help you find what works best for you. I’ll bring in tools and insights that are backed by research, but ultimately, this is about you—your growth, your voice, and your goals. I provide a warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth atmosphere to all my clients. I tailor my approach to meet your individual needs and am always open to suggestions/feedback. My goal is to empower you to explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences, and to provide you with the tools and strategies to navigate life’s challenges, free of judgment.
Therapy isn’t a one-size-fits-all experience, and it’s my job to help you find what works best for you. I’ll bring in tools and insights that are backed by research, but ultimately, this is about you—your growth, your voice, and your goals. I provide a warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth atmosphere to all my clients. I tailor my approach to meet your individual needs and am always open to suggestions/feedback. My goal is to empower you to explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences, and to provide you with the tools and strategies to navigate life’s challenges, free of judgment.
(856) 538-3192 View (856) 538-3192

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Pascha C. Brown
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Online Only
I work with individuals who want to understand themselves better, break old patterns and feel more empowered in their daily lives. My style is warm, collaborative and practical. I help people explore what's getting "in the way", celebrate what's going well and develop tools that support long term well-being. My approach will be partnered as an individualized plan of care where we will communicate openly and respectfully along the way. I'll challenge you, support you and help you flourish and grow in whatever endeavors you seek out to heal from.
I work with individuals who want to understand themselves better, break old patterns and feel more empowered in their daily lives. My style is warm, collaborative and practical. I help people explore what's getting "in the way", celebrate what's going well and develop tools that support long term well-being. My approach will be partnered as an individualized plan of care where we will communicate openly and respectfully along the way. I'll challenge you, support you and help you flourish and grow in whatever endeavors you seek out to heal from.
(609) 293-3213 View (609) 293-3213
Danielle Dunne
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Online Only
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of NJ. I have some other letters behind my name too!-MA (that's master of the arts in clinical mental health counseling), NCC (National Certified Counselor), ACS (Approved Clinical Supervisor), CCTP (Certified Clinical Trauma Professional), EMDR-C (Certified in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), C-DBT (Certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy), PMH-C (Perinatal Mental Health Certified) and recently working towards my certification in Brainspotting after taking Phase 1 and 2 classes.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of NJ. I have some other letters behind my name too!-MA (that's master of the arts in clinical mental health counseling), NCC (National Certified Counselor), ACS (Approved Clinical Supervisor), CCTP (Certified Clinical Trauma Professional), EMDR-C (Certified in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), C-DBT (Certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy), PMH-C (Perinatal Mental Health Certified) and recently working towards my certification in Brainspotting after taking Phase 1 and 2 classes.
(856) 606-0788 View (856) 606-0788
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Emmanuela Victor
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, LCADC
Online Only
Additionally, I am a Certified Psychiatric Emergency Screener in the state of New Jersey.
I specialize in supporting individuals who struggle with substance use, including those with co-occurring mental health disorders. My practice focuses on helping individuals achieve and maintain abstinence, reduce intake to safe levels, and develop effective relapse prevention strategies. Please contact me to schedule a free phone consultation.
Additionally, I am a Certified Psychiatric Emergency Screener in the state of New Jersey.
I specialize in supporting individuals who struggle with substance use, including those with co-occurring mental health disorders. My practice focuses on helping individuals achieve and maintain abstinence, reduce intake to safe levels, and develop effective relapse prevention strategies. Please contact me to schedule a free phone consultation.
(856) 372-5534 View (856) 372-5534
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Allen Davis
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Online Only
Army Reserve Supply Technician and my military education, which includes the Ordnance Officer Basic Course, Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, and the Combined Logistics Captains Career Course.
Hello, I'm Allen Davis. I'm dedicated to helping all my clients be the best version of themselves and evolve beyond their present concerns. My approach to therapy is grounded in the belief that a strong, balanced mind, body, and spirit are essential for overall well-being. I strive to show my clients the value of having a counselor in their corner to support them through life's challenges, using the knowledge and skills I've gained through intensive study and diverse life experiences. You don't need to face challenges alone to be your best, and I'm here to help you grow and thrive.
Army Reserve Supply Technician and my military education, which includes the Ordnance Officer Basic Course, Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, and the Combined Logistics Captains Career Course.
Hello, I'm Allen Davis. I'm dedicated to helping all my clients be the best version of themselves and evolve beyond their present concerns. My approach to therapy is grounded in the belief that a strong, balanced mind, body, and spirit are essential for overall well-being. I strive to show my clients the value of having a counselor in their corner to support them through life's challenges, using the knowledge and skills I've gained through intensive study and diverse life experiences. You don't need to face challenges alone to be your best, and I'm here to help you grow and thrive.
(856) 315-4605 View (856) 315-4605
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Greg Hancock: EMDR and Adults
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
1 Endorsed
Lawrence, NJ 08648
I specialize in supporting survivors of sexual trauma and have extensive experience working with those on the front lines: veterans, first responders, and medical personnel.
See if I'm accepting new clients: Book online and click on my website button. I am part of the team at Resolution Counseling's Jersey City office and we want to make it easy to start therapy. We are in-network with Aetna, Meritain, Continental, Cigna, Horizon, BCBS, Anthem, Empire, Medicare, and 1199 plans. You can call us, email us, or visit us online.
I specialize in supporting survivors of sexual trauma and have extensive experience working with those on the front lines: veterans, first responders, and medical personnel.
See if I'm accepting new clients: Book online and click on my website button. I am part of the team at Resolution Counseling's Jersey City office and we want to make it easy to start therapy. We are in-network with Aetna, Meritain, Continental, Cigna, Horizon, BCBS, Anthem, Empire, Medicare, and 1199 plans. You can call us, email us, or visit us online.
(551) 250-6013 View (551) 250-6013
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Brenda J Byrd
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LCADC, CCS, CEAP
Online Only
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, and a License Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor and a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP). I specialize in treating individuals who are struggling to make changes in their lives. I also work with couples. When working with couples I create a safe place where each person feels safe and heard. I assist the couple with conflict resolution, infidelity, and rebuilding trust. I help my clients realize that what they have experienced in life does not define who they are as a person. We will develop a therapeutic relationship that is warm, empathetic and caring.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, and a License Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor and a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP). I specialize in treating individuals who are struggling to make changes in their lives. I also work with couples. When working with couples I create a safe place where each person feels safe and heard. I assist the couple with conflict resolution, infidelity, and rebuilding trust. I help my clients realize that what they have experienced in life does not define who they are as a person. We will develop a therapeutic relationship that is warm, empathetic and caring.
(609) 547-3248 View (609) 547-3248
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Sandra Lindemuth
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CFRC, CSPC, ACS
1 Endorsed
Online Only
From First Responders to elite athletes to anyone seeking growth through challenge, this space is built for YOU.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a graduate degree in Counseling Psychology. As both a Certified First Responder Counselor and a Certified Sports Psychology Coach, I specialize in supporting individuals encountering extraordinary psychological demands whether in high-stakes professions or competitive athletic environments. Drawing on evidence-based practices, I create a space where healing, resilience, and peak performance can flourish. Whether you’re managing cumulative stress, striving for balance in a demanding role, or seeking mental edge and clarity as an athlete I offer guidance with expertise, empathy, and respect.
From First Responders to elite athletes to anyone seeking growth through challenge, this space is built for YOU.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a graduate degree in Counseling Psychology. As both a Certified First Responder Counselor and a Certified Sports Psychology Coach, I specialize in supporting individuals encountering extraordinary psychological demands whether in high-stakes professions or competitive athletic environments. Drawing on evidence-based practices, I create a space where healing, resilience, and peak performance can flourish. Whether you’re managing cumulative stress, striving for balance in a demanding role, or seeking mental edge and clarity as an athlete I offer guidance with expertise, empathy, and respect.
(856) 636-4655 View (856) 636-4655
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Hailey Zanes
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CAT
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression, life transitions, family conflict, and the unique challenges faced by first responders and healthcare professionals.
Are you looking for a therapist with a commitment to supporting you and your mental and emotional well-being? Are you struggling to navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, and significant life transitions? I'm glad you're here. I recognize that political and social events can deeply affect mental health. I bring a commitment to human rights and dignity into my work to provide a safe space to find empowerment in challenging times. I provide guidance to manage stress, adapt, and embrace new opportunities for growth and assist in building clarity, self-confidence, and a sense of direction during uncertain times.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression, life transitions, family conflict, and the unique challenges faced by first responders and healthcare professionals.
Are you looking for a therapist with a commitment to supporting you and your mental and emotional well-being? Are you struggling to navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, and significant life transitions? I'm glad you're here. I recognize that political and social events can deeply affect mental health. I bring a commitment to human rights and dignity into my work to provide a safe space to find empowerment in challenging times. I provide guidance to manage stress, adapt, and embrace new opportunities for growth and assist in building clarity, self-confidence, and a sense of direction during uncertain times.
(848) 371-0383 View (848) 371-0383
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Symmetry of Self Counseling Center, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor
5 Endorsed
Woodbury, NJ 08096
While we specialize in working with veterans and first responders, we’re also a strong fit for civilians navigating anxiety, trauma, grief, addiction, relationship strain, and major life transitions.
At Symmetry of Self, we focus on more than just symptom management. Using methods that help you achieve deep, lasting transformation. Our team doesn’t stop at offering tools and techniques—we work with you to uncover the root causes of your challenges and create meaningful change.
While we specialize in working with veterans and first responders, we’re also a strong fit for civilians navigating anxiety, trauma, grief, addiction, relationship strain, and major life transitions.
At Symmetry of Self, we focus on more than just symptom management. Using methods that help you achieve deep, lasting transformation. Our team doesn’t stop at offering tools and techniques—we work with you to uncover the root causes of your challenges and create meaningful change.
(856) 292-5700 View (856) 292-5700
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Kimberly Ferlauto
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Online Only
Life often presents challenging paths. If you are feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, sadness, fear, or anger, navigating these emotions can feel isolating. However, even the most difficult roads can lead to beautiful destinations, especially with the right support. I offer a genuinely warm, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where we can travel that road together. My approach is collaborative and tailored specifically to you. We'll draw from a range of effective strategies to help you understand your feelings, develop coping skills, and build resilience. I bring positive energy & a belief in your capacity for growth.
Life often presents challenging paths. If you are feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, sadness, fear, or anger, navigating these emotions can feel isolating. However, even the most difficult roads can lead to beautiful destinations, especially with the right support. I offer a genuinely warm, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where we can travel that road together. My approach is collaborative and tailored specifically to you. We'll draw from a range of effective strategies to help you understand your feelings, develop coping skills, and build resilience. I bring positive energy & a belief in your capacity for growth.
(732) 963-2992 View (732) 963-2992
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Kimberly Crawley
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
3 Endorsed
Woodbury, NJ 08096
I am passionate about serving veterans, first responders, and individuals from diverse ethnic communities to ensure they receive trauma-informed and culturally sensitive care tailored to their needs.
My therapeutic approach integrates Internal Family Systems (IFS), Polyvagal Theory, and couples counseling to help clients heal, regulate emotions, and rebuild connections. Whether managing family dynamics, processing trauma, or transitioning out of service, I can provide the tools and guidance necessary for growth and emotional resilience.
I am passionate about serving veterans, first responders, and individuals from diverse ethnic communities to ensure they receive trauma-informed and culturally sensitive care tailored to their needs.
My therapeutic approach integrates Internal Family Systems (IFS), Polyvagal Theory, and couples counseling to help clients heal, regulate emotions, and rebuild connections. Whether managing family dynamics, processing trauma, or transitioning out of service, I can provide the tools and guidance necessary for growth and emotional resilience.
(856) 386-5368 View (856) 386-5368
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Samantha Santo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
7 Endorsed
Online Only
I specialize in working with Veterans and First Responders with a focus on PTSD and trauma.
Supporting individuals has always been a passion of mine. I became a therapist with the desire to help others navigate tough emotions and experiences. Together, we’ll identify challenges, brainstorm solutions, and develop coping skills to better tackle life’s hurdles. I think it’s essential to support individuals in their struggles while also celebrating all victories.
I specialize in working with Veterans and First Responders with a focus on PTSD and trauma.
Supporting individuals has always been a passion of mine. I became a therapist with the desire to help others navigate tough emotions and experiences. Together, we’ll identify challenges, brainstorm solutions, and develop coping skills to better tackle life’s hurdles. I think it’s essential to support individuals in their struggles while also celebrating all victories.
(973) 434-5877 View (973) 434-5877
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Lisa Fasanella Hlewicki
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CFRC
4 Endorsed
First responders face unique challenges that make therapy essential for their well-being.
As a clinician specializing in first responder needs, I understand their unique pressures and challenges. My experience has given me insight into the toll that high-stress environments, trauma exposure, and shift work can take on their mental health. I provide a trustworthy space where first responders can process their experiences without fear of stigma.
First responders face unique challenges that make therapy essential for their well-being.
As a clinician specializing in first responder needs, I understand their unique pressures and challenges. My experience has given me insight into the toll that high-stress environments, trauma exposure, and shift work can take on their mental health. I provide a trustworthy space where first responders can process their experiences without fear of stigma.
(640) 229-0149 View (640) 229-0149
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Nicole Bergman
Licensed Social Worker, LSW
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
Nicole is a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) who earned her Master of Social Work (MSW). Her practice is grounded in creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to make meaningful change. She approaches therapy with warmth, curiosity, and a steady presence, helping individuals navigate challenges with clarity and confidence. Nicole’s background includes experience in case management, care coordination, and supporting individuals through complex life transitions.
Nicole is a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) who earned her Master of Social Work (MSW). Her practice is grounded in creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to make meaningful change. She approaches therapy with warmth, curiosity, and a steady presence, helping individuals navigate challenges with clarity and confidence. Nicole’s background includes experience in case management, care coordination, and supporting individuals through complex life transitions.
(856) 716-5975 View (856) 716-5975
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Samantha Powell
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Moorestown, NJ 08057
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward? You don’t have to face life’s challenges alone. Support and healing are possible. Hi, I’m Samantha Powell, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I have experience supporting individuals navigating anxiety, grief, depression, trauma, self-harm, and relationship challenges. My approach blends evidence-based practices with humanistic and holistic techniques. Together, we’ll work hand in hand to understand barriers, build practical coping strategies, and help you move toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward? You don’t have to face life’s challenges alone. Support and healing are possible. Hi, I’m Samantha Powell, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I have experience supporting individuals navigating anxiety, grief, depression, trauma, self-harm, and relationship challenges. My approach blends evidence-based practices with humanistic and holistic techniques. Together, we’ll work hand in hand to understand barriers, build practical coping strategies, and help you move toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.
(908) 520-7008 View (908) 520-7008
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Francesca DelVecchio
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Online Only
I provide compassionate, thoughtful psychotherapy for adults navigating some of life's most complex and emotionally demanding experiences. My work is especially focused on supporting healthcare workers, first responders, care givers, individuals facing chronic or life limiting illness, and major life transitions. With over 15 years of experience in medical social work, I have a deep understanding of complex medical systems, burnout, anticipatory grief, and the emotional realities of high- responsibility roles. My approach is thoughtful, steady, and paced to meet you where you are. It would be my honor to support you.
I provide compassionate, thoughtful psychotherapy for adults navigating some of life's most complex and emotionally demanding experiences. My work is especially focused on supporting healthcare workers, first responders, care givers, individuals facing chronic or life limiting illness, and major life transitions. With over 15 years of experience in medical social work, I have a deep understanding of complex medical systems, burnout, anticipatory grief, and the emotional realities of high- responsibility roles. My approach is thoughtful, steady, and paced to meet you where you are. It would be my honor to support you.
(856) 626-9298 View (856) 626-9298
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Heike Zelnhefer
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CHT, RM
5 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or at a crossroads? You might be facing a major life transition, cultural or identity-related stress, or anxiety that feels hard to manage. Maybe you're adjusting to a new phase of life or trying to feel more at home in your body, identity, or relationships. My clients are often introspective and seeking clarity, relief, and self-understanding. You don’t need to have it all figured out—just a willingness to explore. I’m here to walk with you as you find your way.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or at a crossroads? You might be facing a major life transition, cultural or identity-related stress, or anxiety that feels hard to manage. Maybe you're adjusting to a new phase of life or trying to feel more at home in your body, identity, or relationships. My clients are often introspective and seeking clarity, relief, and self-understanding. You don’t need to have it all figured out—just a willingness to explore. I’m here to walk with you as you find your way.
(732) 416-7315 View (732) 416-7315
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Family Addiction Therapy for Parents
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCADC
6 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you consistently swinging between anger and fear about your addicted or mentally ill adult child? Panicked, waking up at 2am each night, terrified about the next relapse? Do you fantasize about disowning them one day, but then, are enabling them the next? Do you struggle to set even the smallest boundaries? I work with parents with an addicted or mentally ill adult child. I have lived inside a family like yours, and I know the exhaustion, and the sheer hopelessness. I help parents learn to finally hold boundaries, and realize hope again; thereby making space for the child's recovery. In a word, I restore possibility.
Are you consistently swinging between anger and fear about your addicted or mentally ill adult child? Panicked, waking up at 2am each night, terrified about the next relapse? Do you fantasize about disowning them one day, but then, are enabling them the next? Do you struggle to set even the smallest boundaries? I work with parents with an addicted or mentally ill adult child. I have lived inside a family like yours, and I know the exhaustion, and the sheer hopelessness. I help parents learn to finally hold boundaries, and realize hope again; thereby making space for the child's recovery. In a word, I restore possibility.
(267) 574-9671 View (267) 574-9671

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First Responders Therapists
Why is mental health important for first responders?
As part of their work, first responders are often exposed to high levels of stress, trauma, and physical injury that can put them at a greater risk for serious mental health conditions than the general population. Conditions like PTSD, anxiety, substance use, and depression are more common in first responders, which can greatly reduce quality of life and lead to burnout, sleep disruption, and even suicidal thoughts. Therapy can offer an opportunity for first responders to process difficult on-the-job experiences and develop coping skills to better manage any mental health symptoms they may experience.

How can first responders get access to mental health support?
Many first responders can access therapy for free or at a very low cost through their employer, such as through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Workplaces may also offer or have referral recommendations for support groups, where first responders can meet with others in their profession to receive support. Individuals who would like to access mental health services outside of their employer may use their insurance benefits to see a therapist, which they can find by searching for therapists online or asking for recommendations from their primary care physician.

What type of therapy is best for first responders?
The best therapy approach depends on the mental health concerns of the client. Since many first responders struggle with trauma or PTSD, they may benefit from trauma-specific therapeutic approaches, such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy, Exposure Therapy, or Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). Individuals with symptoms of anxiety, depression, or stress may alternatively benefit from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or mindfulness-based therapeutic approaches, which can help clients develop coping skills to manage distressing thoughts.

Can therapy for first responders help with trauma and PTSD?
Therapy can be highly effective in both treating and preventing trauma and PTSD in first responders. Typically, therapy for trauma and PTSD focuses on developing stress management skills and managing intrusive or unwanted thoughts. Therapists working with first responders often help clients strengthen their relationships and reduce harmful coping mechanisms, such as excessive substance use. Additionally, therapists assist first responders in establishing daily habits that support overall mental and physical health and enhance resilience to future stress, such as regular physical exercise, mindfulness practices, and improved eating habits.