Couples Counseling Therapists in Englewood, NJ

Are you feeling stressed, anxious, confused about your life, sad, lonely or unsatisfied? Or perhaps you're struggling with difficulties in your relationships or other complex life dilemmas? Life's struggles are not meant to be conquered alone and I'm here to help! Using my caring, warm, down-to-earth and non-judgemental counseling style, I can help you figure out what your emotions are communicating to you and support you in finding the best courses of action to take. If you are ready to start your therapeutic journey today please visit my website at sarapasternaklcsw.com and fill out a booking request form!

Hope. Healing. Understanding. You deserve to live a fulfilling life with healthy relationships and satisfying life choices. I look forward to helping you along that journey. It is natural and common to be "blocked" or "stuck" as one travels through life's challenges. It is normal to feel sad, frustrated, confused... to feel like no one understands what you are going through, even a partner or your family members. I am an experienced clinician who has successfully helped many individuals, couples and families understand the barriers to meeting their needs and identify the ways and means to move forward.

The relationship between a client and therapist is a partnership, with every person having unique needs. I understand that therapy is not a one-size fits all process and that's why I utilize a client-centered approach. Working together as partners, we can find the most effective approach that will help you reach your treatment goals. It is often negative thinking patterns that get in the way of creating meaningful and lasting change. I will help you create the life you want by letting go of unhelpful beliefs and feel empowered in making life choices.

"Helping clients to promote meaningful change in their lives." Overcome anxiety, depression, grief, ADHD, relationship challenges, OCD and substance abuse. Working with Teens to adults in a warm, comfortable and supportive professional space.

The Practice for Sex and Psychodynamic Therapy provides treatment for Individuals and Couples struggling with Sexual and Relationship problems.We employ an integrated approach combining psychodynamic, behavioral and anthropologic perspectives. This helps couples and individuals get unstuck and move their relationships and lives ahead.

Over 17 years in private practice, I offer my clients a combination of deep listening and practical problem-solving. I approach my clients in a respectful yet warm way, and genuinely feel priveledged to be able to support my clients through their therapeutic process. I work with clients on mood issues, anxietiy and unhelpful relationship patterns, and thereby help clients feel happier and more fulfilled. My past experience with psychoducational testing has particularly sensitized me to the ways in which our learning profiles shape and maintain our emotional functioning.

My name is Ofra Markowitz and I'm a licensed clinical social worker specializing in individual, couples and family therapy. Since I started my studies and thereafter, I have immersed myself in understanding the link between the gut and brain systems, and their effects on behaviors. I have worked with adolescent children and adults in inpatient psychiatric units, school settings, and currently In private practice.

I work with both adults and adolescents who find themselves dealing with life's challenges. My client-centered approach provides a safe and supportive space enabling clients to navigate through their emotions. I specialize in interpersonal psychotherapy helping to build a better relationship with yourself, and others in your life. In working with my clients, I help to build self-esteem and create a positive sense of self while incorporating in positive attitudes. I also specialize in grief and trauma counseling helping my clients through the wide range of emotions associated with loss and change in their lives.

Here you are scrolling through hundreds of profiles trying to find the right therapist. I truly wish you luck on your search and your journey. I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience. My passion is creating a therapeutic alliance and helping you reach your goals collaboratively. I believe therapy is a way to gain insight and self awareness. We all have inner strength to overcome challenges and adversity. I will work with you on your journey and help you find that strength in a therapeutic and safe environment. I am here to offer support, guidance and an empathetic ear while we work together.

Therapy for individuals, couples , or families should be a safe space to explore personal needs and goals. Using a broad lens we consider all of the factors and systems as we work collaboratively and with transparency towards strengthening your sense of yourself and the relationships that are impacting you. We consider cycles of interaction as well as vulnerabilities and survival strategies and areas where you may be getting stuck in long repetitive cycles. Together we identify new strategies and strengths to create new experiences. Therapy can be a strengthening journey of opportunity and growth.

I am dedicated to cultivating positive, individualized, and compassionate therapeutic alliances with individuals, couples , and families. Areas of specialty include treatment of PTSD, depression, anxiety, and life transition and parenting support. My approach is collaborative and solution-focused, utilizing research supported interventions to achieve treatment goals.

My ideal client is mid 30's to early 60's. These are people in life transitions, whether career, relationship or soul searching. Probably experiencing stress and anxiety or self doubt. Want to follow their hearts, interests and talents so that they can fulfill themselves in life, love, work and relationships. They want to modify or completely change careers, friends or leave an unrewarding relationship . They're looking for help in growing beyond an impasse while wanting to develop to the next level in their lives. They need compassion and clear but kind guidance to move forward.

Treating depression, anxiety, feelings of emptiness, relationships, eating disorders, parenting, children, adults, couples , individuals. Therapy is a process of self-discovery. The focus is on the uniqueness of the one and only YOU and issues you struggle with. My role is to unlock obstacles that have prevented you from feeling fulfilled and living the life you want. Together we will focus on your circumstances and see if there are new perspectives to problems you are experiencing.

I am a licensed clinical social worker in the state of New Jersey and I have been in practice for over fifteen years. I provide individual (children and adults), couples and family therapy. My work is guided by humanist principles that foster the growth of individuals in a therapeutic milieu. These include genuineness, acceptance and empathy.

I am a clinical psychologist with over 30 years experience as a therapist, clinical supervisor and teacher. I work with adults and adolescents as individuals, couples and families. You can come for 6 sessions of problem focused treatment, work on relationship issues or explore issues related to long term recovery from addictive disorders. The goal is to find a way to be your true self.

Trauma, PTSD, Depression, Postpartum Depression, Panic Disorder, Anxiety, ADHD, Relationship struggles, Divorce, Parenting, and Childhood Behavior Problems. I have seen a wide range of clients struggling with many of lifes challenges. I approach their concerns individually with warmth, knowledge, and compassion. Initially, I started out as a child therapist but then went on to study 5 years of post graduate work in adult psychoanalysis. Today I work with all populations. More recently I have been focusing my studies and practice on the trauma of living through a pandemic.

Core Counseling of North Jersey offers the highest level of care to individuals, couples , families, and groups- helping people resolve their challenges and feel more confident and comfortable in themselves as they move through their lives. Our specialties include: depression, anxiety, trauma, disordered eating, body image, and aging. Our diverse group of clinicians is adept at engaging and coaching as you learn new core skills. We seed change so you see change. Individual profiles - Roberta Fallig, PhD; Lisa Fedder, LCSW, LCADC; Rachel Haley, MA, LPC; Lisa Sbahia, LPC, LCADC, ACS, CCTP; Lia Friedman, LAC; Janis Cameron, Ed.S, CDT.

As an empathic and open therapist I use my advanced training and years of experience to help clients feel better, relieved, settled and unstuck. Trained in DBT and CBT I use these modalities and others, to help individuals, couples and families achieve new tools for coping, problem solving, and improved communication. I am also experienced in working with individuals who are struggling with postpartum depression, infertility, illness and complex grief.

I value building a supportive alliance that is based on honesty and frank communication. I have received excellent training from mental health experts in three major hospitals in the NYC area. My approach is psychoanalytic integrated with cognitive behavioral, emotionally focused and mindfulness approaches. Most importantly, we talk together to find out what works best for you. I am especially well suited to working with trauma victims, couples and families, and those with an interest in the bodymind perspective. Years spent living abroad inspired an interest in cross cultural dynamics and diversity.