Suicidal Ideation Therapists in Morristown, NJ

Emotional suffering can be unbearable. It doesn't have to last forever...I use multiple approaches and methods to help people feel better and manage their behavior, emotions, and relationships. I challenge you to "take control of your life." I am a clinical psychologist extensively trained in individual and group therapies. I have particular expertise and experience with individuals who suffer from depression, suicidal ideation , self-harm, eating disorders, personality disorders, trauma, violence, and substance abuse. I also have extensive experience in forensic psychology, conduct forensic assessments, and have served as an expert witness in numerous legal matters.

I am an experienced family psychotherapist who specializes in working with children, adolescents and their families. Having been a clinical director of a school, I am also especially knowledgeable in IEP and 504 plans and able to help parents navigate the school system. In addition to play, art and talk therapy, I am able to assist with parenting skills. Understanding the struggles of self-harm and suicide ideation, I am able to help individuals and families who are in a crisis.

Taking the step to reach out to a therapist takes courage, so I appreciate your willingness and desire to start therapy, increase support, and make healthy changes in your life. My primary goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space for you. We will navigate your journey together in that space, starting where you are now and collaborating on future goals. Utilizing a person-centered approach, you’ll begin to unlock skills you have within, develop new ones, and strengthen your overall coping strategies and mental health.

Everyone has mental health existing on a spectrum and depending on a variety of factors, where we fall on that spectrum can change. Wherever you are on that spectrum, I am here to meet you where you're at. With an authentic and empathetic approach, I want to help guide you toward your goals and positive change that you're seeking. We can work toward understanding your emotions, improving self-esteem and self-worth, learning and practicing new coping skills, and more.

IN PERSON SESSIONS AVAILABLE - We are a small practice of high quality clinicians who treat all ages, from childhood through adulthood (see below for staff photos). Our clinicians incorporate a whole-person approach into each service we provide. Our unique, comprehensive programs are designed to improve overall health and well-being. Our clinicians emphasize the use of traditional, cutting-edge, and empirically supported therapies. Psychopharmacology & Medication Management Appointments are Now Available

I am a Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) in the state of New Jersey and a Therapist/Supervised Network Provider at Therapy Resources of Morris County, LLC.

When life becomes too overwhelming to process alone, I feel privileged to be a compassionate guide and partner for clients as they learn effective coping skills to embrace, process, and manage their emotions. I pride myself on creating a strong therapeutic rapport with clients and being an ally for those from diverse backgrounds. As individuals we grow through our relationships to others so I am dedicated to fostering an environment of non-judgment, support, respect, empowerment, and trust. I hope to help clients achieve a balance in examining the past, living in the present, and looking towards the future in treatment.

Do you constantly feel like you are failing or that you are out of control? Do you experience restlessness or feel like you constantly have to do more? Do thoughts of not being enough keep you up at night? You are not alone and there is a way out! I will help your discover relentless radical self-love and empowerment. We will rebuild your inner-narratives to those that honor your personal uniqueness and cultivates fulfillment. I will guide you to let go of limiting beliefs, break free from shame and guilt, ditch all things that are no longer serving you and will invite you to realign to you true, authentic divinity.

Our complicated, pressured lives often bring challenges. Perhaps it is a challenge in relationships, family, or work. Or perhaps it is an emotional challenge such as depression or anxiety. Perhaps a life change has occured, creating ripple effects in all areas of one's life. I believe that even in our hardest times, within each person is a sense of their own unique approach to their troubles and toward healing.

If you're looking for substance abuse counseling, you may be frustrated to find that most services involve large groups filled with unmotivated and court-mandated clients, large time commitments, forced self-help participation, or clients with much more severe problems. Ayre Counseling offers world-class, innovative treatment that is the platinum standard in the treatment industry. I utilize a flexible, adaptive, and highly individualized approach. Rather than the traditional approaches of heavy confrontation and coercion, I provide the opportunity to change through the use of Evidenced-Based Practices that are delivered in an atmosphere of encouragement, optimism, and compassion.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and as a therapist I act as a mirror to help clients self-examine, reflect, and practice new skills. I start by building a safe and supportive therapeutic environment which fosters the use of interpersonal effectiveness skills, mindfulness practices, and coping skills. These techniques and practices can help each individual feel confident to handle the mental and emotional challenges that occur on a daily basis.

If you feel lonely and overwhelmed and are not sure what to do next, you are not alone. I know it seems tough right now, but there is hope and you can find happiness again. I truly believe that you are the expert on you. By being your support system and aiding in the self-discovery process, you can learn to be yourself again. Let’s work together to help you be heard in order to erase self-doubt.

Sometimes words are hard to find when there are many feelings, thoughts, and emotions going on all at once. The important thing is that you are looking to obtain support with the areas of your life that need attention. As a licensed professional counselor working with adults, adolescents, and families, I provide a safe, non-judgmental place for you to express yourself freely. Within a trusting, confidential, and empathic environment one can manage challenging issues and gain insight into self improvement and further growth.

Finding a therapist is stressful. Especially if it's the first time (but perhaps even more so if it's the 7th, 8th, 11th time). I believe strongly that the therapeutic relationship is critical in promoting growth and change, and I am dedicated to providing a safe space where we can work together to figure out a path for you to heal and thrive. I come to each of my sessions with an open mind, and I am flexible in my approach. I know that therapy is not a "one-size-fits-all" kind of thing, therefore I tailor my approach to your individual needs and unique goals.

My specialized education allows me to see a broad range of clientele. Individuals, couples, and Marriage & Family Counseling, & LGBTQ clients also. Each unique person feels safe and comfortable as we work together addressing any and all issues that had them seek my services. I've found helping others to help themselves a key to successful experiences in work together. Available for my clients outside of meeting time for discussion through my direct private line. I'm devoted to the profession & help make a diifference , I am always welcoming to anyone who would like to understand more about my approach, and philosophy.

Do you want to create a more peaceful and happy life for yourself and/or your family? Together, we can address your concerns and achieve your goals without judgment in a comfortable and safe setting. I have over 15 years of experience working with individuals and families touched by anxiety, depression, grief and loss, adoption, trauma and more.