Therapists in Middlesex, NJ

Imagine you're in a brightly lit, comfortable and spacious room with lots of natural light pouring in. It's very easy to see and feel safe. Suddenly the windows go black blocking the sun light, the lights in the room go off and you can't see a thing. The sense of spaciousness gives way to pitch black darkness and you since you can't see you're too scared to move. The first thing you need to do is calm down if you feel fear or anger. If you feel paralyzed you need to start believing in yourself. Once you can think straight, you can start taking steps towards finding a way to create light and dispel the darkness.

Living a healthy life does not only include taking care of your physical body. Taking the time to invest in your mental and emotional health can lead to personal growth, great change and a new perspective on life. My goal is to assist my clients with restoring their mental and emotional well being to function as healthy individuals in their relationships, families and communities. As an ACS (Approved Clinical Supervisor), I provide quality supervision for those that are seeking full licensure in the state of New Jersey.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor holding a Doctorate Degree in Clinical Psychology and boasting over 19 years of experience in mental health, I am committed to holistic care encompassing both mind and body. I employ a diverse range of therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to address an array of emotional and psychological issues. These may include anxiety and mood disorders, ADHD, life stressors, trauma, PTSD, behavioral concerns, parenting strategies, coping skills development, emotional regulation training, social skills training, anger management, and various other therapeutic concerns.

Certainly, providing quality Bilingual (English-Spanish) Immigration Mental Health Evaluation services is essential for addressing the needs of the Latino populations and under-resourced communities. These evaluations play a crucial role in assessing the mental health and well-being of individuals who may be going through the immigration process or facing related challenges. These evaluations can be use for petitions for Asylum, VAWA, U & T visas, Extreme hardship waiver, cancellation of removal, etc. Other services include bilingual individual, family, children and adolescent mental health counseling. Se habla español.

Hello, I'm Tom McCarthy, a Licensed Professional Counselor with 25 years of diverse experience across various settings, such as group homes, correctional facilities, and outpatient IOP programs. My specialties include anxiety and OCD, depression, adjustment issues, and anger management. I deeply value the unique bond between a counselor and client. My relaxed demeanor enables me to connect effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and facing various mental health challenges. I'm adept at adapting my approach to be serious, challenging, or even humorous when necessary.

In my 30 years of treating people with emotional problems, I have worked in-patient, in extended out-patient settings, early recovery from substance abuse. With trauma victims, soldiers returning from Iraq at Fort Dix and also spiritual and Christian counseling. All people with various challenges are welcome. I am also Licensed as a Rehabilitation Counselor by the State of NJ and work with people who have physical challenges. Anger management is a speciality as is addictions counseling. sexual orientation is not a barrier to receiving treatment.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor holding a Doctorate Degree in Clinical Psychology and boasting over 19 years of experience in mental health, I am committed to holistic care encompassing both mind and body. I employ a diverse range of therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to address an array of emotional and psychological issues. These may include anxiety and mood disorders, ADHD, life stressors, trauma, PTSD, behavioral concerns, parenting strategies, coping skills development, emotional regulation training, social skills training, anger management, and various other therapeutic concerns.

On the fence about therapy? Ask for the first session free when you contact us, to see if it's right for you. IPG has around 30 therapists, with 400+ years combined experience, in 3 offices throughout NJ (Jersey City, Highland Park, Freehold). Since 1983 we've combined compassionate care with high-level expertise. We see individuals, couples, families, adults, children and adolescents, from every walk of life. Our large and diverse clinical staff means we cover practically every specialty, population, mental health issue, and form of treatment there is, and chances are we can accommodate your schedule, location, and other needs.

Welcome! We provide psychotherapy to clients from NJ, MA, CT, and NY. Our clients come from diverse background with a wide range of concerns such as depression, anxiety, anger management, parenting problems, career challenges, self-esteem/confidence issues, intellectual/developmental disabilities, Asperger/autism spectrum disorder, attention deficient, Trauma/PTSD, oppositional behaviors, and immigration/acculturation/adjustment issues. Our Goal is to create a safe, open, and non-judgmental environmental for our clients to be heard, supported, and motivated. Our multi-cultural therapists speaks many different languages.

I have always believed my purpose in life has been to be an advocate and voice for others who would otherwise remain silent and unheard. Counseling has allowed me to fulfill that purpose for my clients and throughout my professional career, I have provided compassionate counseling services in varied social service settings. I am an experienced, dedicated and insightful mental healthcare professional with over 25 years experience in both individual, family and group counseling. My experiences are broad and cover academic and career counseling which evolved into job coaching for young to older adults from many walks of life.

You may be struggling with stress, relationships, depression, anxiety, loss and grief, parenting or family challenges, teen conflict, anger. You may have ADHD, unresolved trauma, health concerns, low self esteem/confidence, addiction. I have had much success over the years, working with individuals, couples, and families of all ages and backgrounds. I hear your story, and provide consistent support and guidance with compassion and no judgment. Together we get to the roots of your core issues and work on ways for you to heal. Get your self - and your life - back.

If you are considering therapy, it is likely that something significant in your life is not going the way you want it to, and you've not been able to change or resolve it on your own. It may be a troubled relationship, stress related to job/school/family situations, the lingering effects of past or recent traumas–or something else–and involve feelings of worry, sadness, anger, distrust, frustration, loneliness or low self-esteem. If you want things to be different, change is possible. Careful, attentive therapy can help you find relief from negative feelings, improve relationships and problem-solving, and build hope for the future.

Accepting New Clients. Hello. My style is warm, non-judgmental, playful, validating, and challenging. It is my belief that the best work comes from building a strong therapeutic alliance and working together to uncover goals while simultaneously developing a deeper understanding of oneself. It is always my objective to provide a space where clients feel comfortable and open discussing their thoughts and feelings. I use a variety of different strategies while in session and we will work together to find an individual approach best suited for your journey.

Hello, I’m an integrative therapist and life coach. I work with clients with trauma, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, anger, grief, transitions and relationship issues. I also work with couples and families using IFS and Emotionally Focused therapy. I believe in meeting you where you are in life and creating a genuine, safe and non-judgemental space where you can connect and build a relationship with your inner Self and be guided by your inner wisdom in your journey of healing, growth and development.

During these uncertain times, feelings of worry, sadness, anger and loneliness are more common, but you are not alone and do not need to face these feelings in isolation. My goal is to support you as we work together in a safe, non-judgmental environment where you will find compassion, understanding and resolution. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Registered Play Therapist I have 20+ years of experience counseling children, adolescents, and adults specializing in anxiety, trauma, depression, stress, parent/child attachment, grief/loss, family issues, child play therapy and parent training for adoption/foster care.