Dementia Therapists in Holmdel, NJ
I am a modern and hip child/adolescent and adult psychotherapist looking to remove the stigma of therapy by making it accessible, solution based and engaging to young kids and teens. Therapy shouldn't be a punishment or a seen as a defeat. Yes of course, we will do hard work and it won't always be easy, but with years of experience and education, I am able to connect with my young clients and show them that together we can find a solution.
I am a modern and hip child/adolescent and adult psychotherapist looking to remove the stigma of therapy by making it accessible, solution based and engaging to young kids and teens. Therapy shouldn't be a punishment or a seen as a defeat. Yes of course, we will do hard work and it won't always be easy, but with years of experience and education, I am able to connect with my young clients and show them that together we can find a solution.
I have worked with adults and older adults for over a decade.
I am glad that you are here; it takes courage to consider reaching out for help. I have been a therapist for over a decade helping many navigate a sense of feeling overwhelmed and stuck. Depression, anxiety, grief, or past trauma can way weigh one down. As a therapist, my specialty lies in life transitions, grief, aging, trauma, and chronic illness. I use varying treatment modalities dependent on your needs. Let me help you navigate and discover the possibility of feeling better. I am one phone call away from you beginning again.
I have worked with adults and older adults for over a decade.
I am glad that you are here; it takes courage to consider reaching out for help. I have been a therapist for over a decade helping many navigate a sense of feeling overwhelmed and stuck. Depression, anxiety, grief, or past trauma can way weigh one down. As a therapist, my specialty lies in life transitions, grief, aging, trauma, and chronic illness. I use varying treatment modalities dependent on your needs. Let me help you navigate and discover the possibility of feeling better. I am one phone call away from you beginning again.
Are you trying to cope with the daily anxieties of life? Do day-to-day tasks feel like they’re piling up faster than you can manage? At Embracing Stages, I work with individuals who are doing their best to hold it all together while life keeps throwing curveballs. Whether you're caring for a loved one, facing illness, grieving, or simply trying to meet the relentless expectations of adulthood—your pain is valid, and your healing matters.
You are not a diagnosis. You are not a burden. You are a whole person, and this stage of life does not have to define your future
Are you trying to cope with the daily anxieties of life? Do day-to-day tasks feel like they’re piling up faster than you can manage? At Embracing Stages, I work with individuals who are doing their best to hold it all together while life keeps throwing curveballs. Whether you're caring for a loved one, facing illness, grieving, or simply trying to meet the relentless expectations of adulthood—your pain is valid, and your healing matters.
You are not a diagnosis. You are not a burden. You are a whole person, and this stage of life does not have to define your future
I also have experience with chronic mental illness, Caregiver burnout, and Adjustment to the various stages of dementia and changes that come along with the aging process.
Whats unique about The Visiting Counselor (TVC) is that I am mobile. I meet the clients in their homes where they are most comfortable and feel the most secure. I also deliver counseling and psychotherapy with compassion and understanding of the person as a whole. I am able to address a wide range of issues from the everyday stresses of life to more complex chronic issues of the mind or the body.
I also have experience with chronic mental illness, Caregiver burnout, and Adjustment to the various stages of dementia and changes that come along with the aging process.
Whats unique about The Visiting Counselor (TVC) is that I am mobile. I meet the clients in their homes where they are most comfortable and feel the most secure. I also deliver counseling and psychotherapy with compassion and understanding of the person as a whole. I am able to address a wide range of issues from the everyday stresses of life to more complex chronic issues of the mind or the body.
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Hello! I provide a safe, supportive space to explore and heal from trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and life transitions. I work with healthcare and EMS providers, veterans, students, older adults, and adults, and I also support individuals from Southeast Asian backgrounds. I use CBT, ACT, IPT, and humanistic approaches to offer a corrective emotional experience and strengthen coping skills. My goal is to work with you on your goals so you can feel better and enjoy life more.
Hello! I provide a safe, supportive space to explore and heal from trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and life transitions. I work with healthcare and EMS providers, veterans, students, older adults, and adults, and I also support individuals from Southeast Asian backgrounds. I use CBT, ACT, IPT, and humanistic approaches to offer a corrective emotional experience and strengthen coping skills. My goal is to work with you on your goals so you can feel better and enjoy life more.
Ghilain provides neuropsychological evaluations for infants through older adults.
As a double board-certified clinical neuropsychologist, Dr. Christine Ghilain founded Brain Health Neuropsychology to provide diagnostic clarity and support to families. Parents may notice a child struggling in school, a teen overwhelmed by attention or emotional challenges, or find themselves wondering whether they too struggle with ADHD, autism, or a learning difference. Adults may wonder if changes they notice are more than "just normal aging." Families want answers. The goal is not just diagnosis, but meaningful insight, validation, and practical strategies that help individuals thrive at school, work, and home.
Ghilain provides neuropsychological evaluations for infants through older adults.
As a double board-certified clinical neuropsychologist, Dr. Christine Ghilain founded Brain Health Neuropsychology to provide diagnostic clarity and support to families. Parents may notice a child struggling in school, a teen overwhelmed by attention or emotional challenges, or find themselves wondering whether they too struggle with ADHD, autism, or a learning difference. Adults may wonder if changes they notice are more than "just normal aging." Families want answers. The goal is not just diagnosis, but meaningful insight, validation, and practical strategies that help individuals thrive at school, work, and home.
If you're looking for compassionate support to help your child thrive emotionally and mentally, I’m here to guide you. Using art therapy as a powerful tool, I work with children and families to promote healing, growth, and self-discovery in a safe and supportive environment. Whether your child is facing anxiety, behavioral challenges, or life transitions, my goal is to foster resilience, creativity, and empowerment, helping them turn obstacles into opportunities. I take a holistic approach to therapy that values family involvement, understanding the essential role that family dynamics play in a child’s well-being.
If you're looking for compassionate support to help your child thrive emotionally and mentally, I’m here to guide you. Using art therapy as a powerful tool, I work with children and families to promote healing, growth, and self-discovery in a safe and supportive environment. Whether your child is facing anxiety, behavioral challenges, or life transitions, my goal is to foster resilience, creativity, and empowerment, helping them turn obstacles into opportunities. I take a holistic approach to therapy that values family involvement, understanding the essential role that family dynamics play in a child’s well-being.
Nurturing Mind, Heart, and Spirit Through Life’s Transitions
I support adults of all ages, from young individuals stepping into independence to older adults navigating major life transitions who feel overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, discouraged, or stuck.
I enjoy working with individuals and couples. I am a certified trauma therapist who will listen to your grief/emotions and guide you to healthy thinking patterns. Together we will find your coping strategies to alleviate stress while finding your self confidence. Therapies I offer: CBT, DBT, EFT, EMDR, ADHD Therapy, Gottman Treatment- Pre Marital, & Marital.
Nurturing Mind, Heart, and Spirit Through Life’s Transitions
I support adults of all ages, from young individuals stepping into independence to older adults navigating major life transitions who feel overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, discouraged, or stuck.
I enjoy working with individuals and couples. I am a certified trauma therapist who will listen to your grief/emotions and guide you to healthy thinking patterns. Together we will find your coping strategies to alleviate stress while finding your self confidence. Therapies I offer: CBT, DBT, EFT, EMDR, ADHD Therapy, Gottman Treatment- Pre Marital, & Marital.
Is your family struggling with the challenges of a concussion, Dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, memory loss, or other neurological disorder?
Treatment starts with a thorough evaluation. Since cognitive and behavioral problems can have many causes, it is important to obtain a thorough evaluation and an accurate and complete diagnosis.
Is your family struggling with the challenges of a concussion, Dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, memory loss, or other neurological disorder?
Treatment starts with a thorough evaluation. Since cognitive and behavioral problems can have many causes, it is important to obtain a thorough evaluation and an accurate and complete diagnosis.
Barbara Stewart is a licensed clinical social worker who brings multiple experiences as a multi- dimensional educator and psychotherapist. She supports individuals with intellectual disabilities and their families, adults with depression, anxiety, cancer, and stroke complications. Her passion is helping teens and their families transition through the myriad of challenges in adulthood. She received a BA in Early Childhood and an MA in Business from Webster University in St. Louis.
Barbara Stewart is a licensed clinical social worker who brings multiple experiences as a multi- dimensional educator and psychotherapist. She supports individuals with intellectual disabilities and their families, adults with depression, anxiety, cancer, and stroke complications. Her passion is helping teens and their families transition through the myriad of challenges in adulthood. She received a BA in Early Childhood and an MA in Business from Webster University in St. Louis.
Amy Degirolamo, LPC. I am licensed in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware. For the last 15 years my work with clients has focused on personal issues of all kinds: depression, self-esteem, conflict resolution, better communication, adult children of alcoholics, parenting, anxiety, chronic illness, addictions, and sexual abuse. I specialize in adjustment issues and assisting clients take steps to get back to a place where they can overcome issues and move on for a better, healthier life. Many of my clients are going through a life transition such as a seperation, divorce or dealing with "failure to launch" issues.
Amy Degirolamo, LPC. I am licensed in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware. For the last 15 years my work with clients has focused on personal issues of all kinds: depression, self-esteem, conflict resolution, better communication, adult children of alcoholics, parenting, anxiety, chronic illness, addictions, and sexual abuse. I specialize in adjustment issues and assisting clients take steps to get back to a place where they can overcome issues and move on for a better, healthier life. Many of my clients are going through a life transition such as a seperation, divorce or dealing with "failure to launch" issues.
Life can be difficult at times. There may be moments when you don't know what to do or where to turn. It is how you respond to those challenges and do the work by focusing on self improvement in therapy to be a better you.
Life can be difficult at times. There may be moments when you don't know what to do or where to turn. It is how you respond to those challenges and do the work by focusing on self improvement in therapy to be a better you.
Before you can even grab your coffee in the morning the intrusive thoughts and feelings flood in. You struggle to not engage with the negative "What if..." questions that feel like an endless loop in your mind. The urge to do compulsions is on repeat throughout your day. Other people seem connected to their life and you want that too. I hear you! I am an OCD and anxiety specialist who works with teens and adults to help them let go of the doubt and find peace & contentment in their life. I want you to learn how to stop answering the negative "What if..." questions and lean into your values-filled life instead.
Before you can even grab your coffee in the morning the intrusive thoughts and feelings flood in. You struggle to not engage with the negative "What if..." questions that feel like an endless loop in your mind. The urge to do compulsions is on repeat throughout your day. Other people seem connected to their life and you want that too. I hear you! I am an OCD and anxiety specialist who works with teens and adults to help them let go of the doubt and find peace & contentment in their life. I want you to learn how to stop answering the negative "What if..." questions and lean into your values-filled life instead.
Life doesn’t always unfold the way we expect. You may have envisioned a certain path, only to find yourself feeling lost, anxious, or uncertain about the future. Doubt can creep in...what if this isn’t the life you imagined? What if things don’t feel quite right? While change can be challenging, it is possible with the right support. I specialize in working with female-identifying clients, as well as teens and adolescents, helping them navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, narcissistic abuse, grief, and codependency.
Life doesn’t always unfold the way we expect. You may have envisioned a certain path, only to find yourself feeling lost, anxious, or uncertain about the future. Doubt can creep in...what if this isn’t the life you imagined? What if things don’t feel quite right? While change can be challenging, it is possible with the right support. I specialize in working with female-identifying clients, as well as teens and adolescents, helping them navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, narcissistic abuse, grief, and codependency.
I am in-network with Aetna and Horizon BCBS. When you feel empty, or like there’s no one to talk to, you can trust that in our work together, I’ll meet you in those moments — free of judgement and full of compassion. I have had the privilege to provide therapy for a diverse group of clients with a variety of mental health issues such as navigating life transitions, struggles with self-esteem, depression, low mood, as well as anxiety.
I am in-network with Aetna and Horizon BCBS. When you feel empty, or like there’s no one to talk to, you can trust that in our work together, I’ll meet you in those moments — free of judgement and full of compassion. I have had the privilege to provide therapy for a diverse group of clients with a variety of mental health issues such as navigating life transitions, struggles with self-esteem, depression, low mood, as well as anxiety.
Hello! My name is Joe McNulty and I am a licensed social worker at Dove Counseling Services. My ideal client is someone who may be feeling lost, overwhelmed, or emotionally stuck—but still has the desire, even if it's small, to move forward. They might be grieving a loss, navigating a major life transition, dealing with anxiety, or struggling to make sense of difficult emotions.
Hello! My name is Joe McNulty and I am a licensed social worker at Dove Counseling Services. My ideal client is someone who may be feeling lost, overwhelmed, or emotionally stuck—but still has the desire, even if it's small, to move forward. They might be grieving a loss, navigating a major life transition, dealing with anxiety, or struggling to make sense of difficult emotions.
I am a therapist with over 20 years of experience working with women, helping restore joy, strength, and tranquility. I believe all women have immense inner strength, which can be overshadowed by roles like mother, partner, and caregiver. This often leaves us feeling depressed and anxious. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, relationship and marital issues, divorce, narcissistic abuse, self-esteem, parent support, mother-daughter conflicts, and grief.
I am a therapist with over 20 years of experience working with women, helping restore joy, strength, and tranquility. I believe all women have immense inner strength, which can be overshadowed by roles like mother, partner, and caregiver. This often leaves us feeling depressed and anxious. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, relationship and marital issues, divorce, narcissistic abuse, self-esteem, parent support, mother-daughter conflicts, and grief.
Elements Psychological Services is a full-service in-person and virtual practice servicing the neuropsychological assessment and psychotherapy needs of children, adults, and families in the greater New Jersey/New York areas, as well as over 40 states across the country (virtually). Our team of doctoral-level neuropsychologists, clinical psychologists, psychotherapists, registered play therapists, and advanced doctoral-level trainees work with children, high school and college students, adults, parents, and high-level professionals to address emotional, behavioral, parenting, and performance needs at home, school, and work.
Elements Psychological Services is a full-service in-person and virtual practice servicing the neuropsychological assessment and psychotherapy needs of children, adults, and families in the greater New Jersey/New York areas, as well as over 40 states across the country (virtually). Our team of doctoral-level neuropsychologists, clinical psychologists, psychotherapists, registered play therapists, and advanced doctoral-level trainees work with children, high school and college students, adults, parents, and high-level professionals to address emotional, behavioral, parenting, and performance needs at home, school, and work.
I specialize in working with adults and older adults with difficulties managing stress, trauma, anxiety, depression, spirituality, existentialism, life transitions, grief, and aging.
Are you ready to live more authentically and fully embrace the experience of being human?
Welcome — I’m Sydne, a therapist supporting individuals in NY, NJ, & PA who are motivated and curious about looking inward.
I honor your lived experience, your story, and the unique ways your mind and body have adapted to survive and make meaning. Together, we can slow things down, get curious, & create room for healing that feels real and sustainable - not rushed or prescriptive.
You don’t have to have it all figured out to begin. Showing up as you are is enough. With me, you get to be fully human always.
I specialize in working with adults and older adults with difficulties managing stress, trauma, anxiety, depression, spirituality, existentialism, life transitions, grief, and aging.
Are you ready to live more authentically and fully embrace the experience of being human?
Welcome — I’m Sydne, a therapist supporting individuals in NY, NJ, & PA who are motivated and curious about looking inward.
I honor your lived experience, your story, and the unique ways your mind and body have adapted to survive and make meaning. Together, we can slow things down, get curious, & create room for healing that feels real and sustainable - not rushed or prescriptive.
You don’t have to have it all figured out to begin. Showing up as you are is enough. With me, you get to be fully human always.
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Dementia Therapists
Can dementia patients benefit from counseling?
Dementia patients can often benefit significantly from counseling. While neurologists typically treat dementia itself, counselors provide crucial emotional support for patients and their families. Therapists specializing in dementia can help clients navigate aging, end-of-life issues, social isolation, sleep challenges, and grief. They can also assist clients in adapting to the disease by addressing caregiving concerns and supporting family members. Counselors will often also collaborate with a patient's neurologist or other medical providers to manage dementia symptoms and medication needs.
How can you tell if someone has dementia or Alzheimer's?
To determine if someone has dementia or Alzheimer's disease, there are several signs and diagnostic methods that medical professionals use. Early signs of dementia often include memory loss, difficulty with problem-solving, and challenges in completing familiar tasks. Diagnosing dementia or Alzheimer's requires a comprehensive approach, as there is no single definitive test, and initial diagnosis can sometimes be difficult as symptoms tend to worsen progressively over time. To make a diagnosis, medical professionals typically use a combination of methods, including standardized questionnaires and cognitive tests to assess memory, attention, and problem-solving skills, psychiatric evaluations to understand mental health status, brain scans to look for physical changes in the brain, as well as other medical tests to rule out other conditions.
What are the first-line treatment options for Alzheimer’s disease?
There is no cure for Alzheimer's disease, but catching the disease in its early-to-moderate phases can be beneficial in order to initiate first-line treatments to help manage symptoms. Medications such as galantamine, rivastigmine, and donepezil are examples of cholinesterase inhibitors that are commonly prescribed for Alzheimer’s disease. In addition, working with a therapist or social worker can also often help patients with the disease address common behavioral and lifestyle concerns, such as anxiety, depression, irritability, sleep problems, social support, and housing changes.
When to seek treatment for Alzheimer’s?
It’s best to seek treatment at the first signs of Alzheimer's. Early warning signs of Alzheimer’s include memory problems, such as forgetting appointments or directions, as well as trouble concentrating, paying attention, retrieving words, and carrying out daily household tasks. An early diagnosis can help people slow the progression of the disease with medication and plan for the future in terms of housing, social/caregiving support, and finances.


