Therapists in Hazlet, NJ

It is my belief that all people can benefit from the counseling experience as they navigate through the often difficult obstacles in life. Counseling offers the opportunity to receive unbiased feedback, positive support, new coping skills and life skills to help overcome and manage the difficulties we face in life. Some of the many areas of personal growth counseling can help to improve include self-esteem, self-love, confidence, assertiveness, and communication. In hopes of assisting you to narrow your search in finding the right counselor, allow me to tell you about myself.

Christina is an empathetic, non-judgmental and relatable counselor who strongly believes that everyone and anyone can benefit from counseling. She understands that it takes courage and strength to make that initial call to engage in mental health services. Her goal is to establish a strong therapeutic relationship with her clients to best assist them with their personal goals and promote growth and healing.

I assist my clients by helping them work through some of the challenges life presents us with. Whether it's the loss of a loved one, depression, anxiety, self-esteem or familial changes please let me provide you with a safe place to talk about it. In my experience, everyone has different needs when they are searching for a therapist. I utilize different modalities to help provide you with the best experience possible. With my dual training in art therapy and mental health counseling I can provide a unique experience for you or your loved one.

Whether you struggle with mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, or even stress, each client is met where they are at and given the best tools and opportunities to expand and build their favorite version of themselves. If you want to prepare for an anticipated stress, trying to sort out daily life, improve communication within a relationship, finding balance, you want to find someone you feel comfortable with to express yourself in a judgement free environment.

The Behavioral Health Institute of Monmouth County (BHINJ) provides empirically supported psychotherapy to clients who reside in the Bayshore area and through telehealth throughout the state of New Jersey. BHINJ is committed to serving the mental health needs NJ residents and providing low cost psychotherapy to those who qualify. Individual and group therapy is available.

Is anger, alcohol/drugs or anxiety and depression interfering with your happiness and success? Are you having difficulty staying motivated to make changes? Please know things can get better and talking about it can help. We will work together to better understand your situation, discuss a solution and make a plan to help you make strides toward improvement (and small changes help!) I have 30+ yrs. exp specializing in alcohol/drug abuse, anger, depression, anxiety, men and teen issues. My motivational style has evolved from my varied experiences as a counselor, football coach for 23 years and a Dad.

I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in group and individual settings. Many youth are feeling the impact of the political atmosphere, and extreme transitions of their social and personal identities. Our environments are constantly changing, relationships shifting, and therapy can be a place for you to process your feelings and experiences.

Navigating the intricate landscape of our emotions, thoughts, and experiences can be challenging, and it takes immense courage to seek professional guidance. As a mental health therapist with 20 years of experience, I am here to provide you with a safe and nurturing environment where you can explore heal and grow. My overarching goal is to help you achieve a sense of balance and fulfillment in your life. Whether you are encountering personal struggles, coping with relationship challenges, or seeking personal growth, I am dedicated to tailoring our therapeutic approach to meet your unique needs and aspirations.

Inner Clarity, LLC is a group private practice comprised of professionals with varying areas of specialization. Our main goal is to provide a warm, inviting, and relaxing environment for our clients to engage in individual, family, couples, and/or group therapy with a professional who is skilled in meeting their clinical needs. We are an out-of-network provider and would be happy to verify benefits prior to starting services. Our office is able to bill out of network directly, so patients are only responsible for coinsurance at the time of service after deductible is met, and any balance outside of what insurance covers.

My ideal client is someone who is looking to grow towards the changes they want to see in their life. I believe in approaching each situation from the client's perspective and working hand in hand to develop a path forward.

Does stress and uncertainty in your life have you feeling stuck? Have you found yourself second guessing decisions or held back by that annoying voice in your head of self-doubt? Taking back control of your life isn’t a solo mission. Sometimes we need a listening ear, a sounding board, a space to understand ourselves better, and a nudge in the right direction. With a compassionate, honest, and curious approach I can help you to feel confident and ready to tackle life’s challenges.

Marital problems? Sibling conflict? Anxiety? Unhappy? For over 30 years I have been helping people live happier and more peaceful lives. I specialize in couples conflict, marital disruption, family conflict, sibling relationships, anxiety, and loss. In my years of practice, I have found that most troubled marriages can be saved, anxiety can be greatly reduced, and lives made happier. Learn to take charge of your situation rather than it controlling you. I approach therapy as a pragmatic and positive process, focusing on quick change and meeting goals in a supportive environment of gentle confrontation, empathy and humor.

Providing my clients with a comfortable, open, non-judgmental environment is key to developing a trusting relationship. I have found it to be so important for my clients to recognize and build upon their own strengths. In our work together we can establish definable goals for treatment and uncover various patterns that developed over time. After obtaining a Master's Degree from Columbia University, I had the opportunity to work in both inpatient, outpatient, and private practice settings. I specialize in working with individuals of all ages who are dealing with anxiety, self-destructive behaviors, or adoption-related concerns.

A strong therapeutic relationship can work wonders. I believe in the power of the therapeutic alliance, and I view this relationship as an opportunity to help clients grow in all aspects of their lives and heal from any pain or trauma. As a foundation for all my work, I foster a safe, warm, nonjudgmental environment, so you will feel empowered and supported on your journey toward healing and achieving your goals.

Making changes can feel overwhelming and uncomfortable. Asking for help with those changes can feel just the same or even more nerve racking. My goal as a therapist is to create a safe and empathetic space where you can find yourself getting comfortable with the uncomfortable. Together, we can find a home and balance within yourself centering on your strengths that keep you going everyday as you begin your therapeutic journey.

As a Licensed Associate Counselor, I am passionate about helping individuals find their own voice and discover the “root ball” from which their distress stems. I feel privileged to be allowed to be part of each client’s journey and have had the honor to witness many transformations. I firmly believe that this process begins with forming a trusting therapeutic relationship. Therefore, I utilize a multicultural and strength based approach that meets the individuals where they are while building self-efficacy. . I believe each person deserves a non-judgmental space where they can feel safe to speak their truth.

I am passionate about helping people. I have over 25 years experience working with individuals, couples, children and adolescents. My warm and friendly style puts clients at ease so they can feel free to address any issue that brings them to counseling.

As a therapist, my objective is to create an empathetic and safe space where you feel genuinely seen and nurtured. Whatever the reasons or life events that have led you here, I am committed to helping you explore opportunities for growth, reach your goals, and experience healing.

Starting therapy and exploring the most important parts of your life is a difficult process and it matters to me to create a safe and personal connection with people so that you look forward to coming to sessions. Our work together will help you gain a better understanding of yourself and your relationships. I approach therapy from a place of understanding and kindness, in non-judgmental and insightful way.