Therapists in Newark, NJ

Wendy Sharpless
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, EdS, LPC, CCTP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Now accepting NJ, as well as, PA Residents (virtual only). Welcome to Redwood Counseling! My name is Wendy Sharpless, LPC. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in adolescents and adults with a variety of emotional and mental health challenges. I work with individuals between the ages of 16 and 60. My areas of expertise include academic challenges, depression, anxiety, self-harm, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and trauma.
Now accepting NJ, as well as, PA Residents (virtual only). Welcome to Redwood Counseling! My name is Wendy Sharpless, LPC. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in adolescents and adults with a variety of emotional and mental health challenges. I work with individuals between the ages of 16 and 60. My areas of expertise include academic challenges, depression, anxiety, self-harm, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and trauma.

Compass Rose Behavioral Health
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, DSW, MSW, LICSW-S, PIP
Verified Verified
Online Only
Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, stress, or going through a major life change—like grief, a breakup, or a career shift? Maybe relationships feel hard or you're navigating the world a little differently and want support that truly fits your needs. Looking for a safe, supportive space to talk things through, gain clarity, and feel more in control. You want practical tools that actually help, not just in the moment, but in the long run. You're ready to understand yourself better, communicate more clearly, and start making real, meaningful changes. You're not just looking to feel better but live better? I'll walk with you.
Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, stress, or going through a major life change—like grief, a breakup, or a career shift? Maybe relationships feel hard or you're navigating the world a little differently and want support that truly fits your needs. Looking for a safe, supportive space to talk things through, gain clarity, and feel more in control. You want practical tools that actually help, not just in the moment, but in the long run. You're ready to understand yourself better, communicate more clearly, and start making real, meaningful changes. You're not just looking to feel better but live better? I'll walk with you.

You've come to the right place! I am a seasoned LCSW psychotherapist with over a decade of experience delivering evidenced-based psychotherapies to individuals with mental illness. I have expertise in Cognitive Processing Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Prolonged Exposure. I’m Clinical Director at Nema Health, a telehealth practice that offers effective and research-backed care for trauma survivors. We currently offer Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), the gold star treatment for PTSD that is endorsed by the National Center for PTSD. 90% of our patients experience clinically improvement in PTSD symptoms.
You've come to the right place! I am a seasoned LCSW psychotherapist with over a decade of experience delivering evidenced-based psychotherapies to individuals with mental illness. I have expertise in Cognitive Processing Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Prolonged Exposure. I’m Clinical Director at Nema Health, a telehealth practice that offers effective and research-backed care for trauma survivors. We currently offer Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), the gold star treatment for PTSD that is endorsed by the National Center for PTSD. 90% of our patients experience clinically improvement in PTSD symptoms.

Hello! I'm glad you're here. Finding the right fit is so important, especially now when we're facing so much uncertainty and so many changes. As a client, you come to sessions with more than just the struggles you are facing. You bring your hopes, values, culture, needs, & personal stories. I am dedicated to working collaboratively with all my clients in their journey for healing & personal growth in a safe, compassionate, & supportive environment that allows us to show up as exactly who we are.
Hello! I'm glad you're here. Finding the right fit is so important, especially now when we're facing so much uncertainty and so many changes. As a client, you come to sessions with more than just the struggles you are facing. You bring your hopes, values, culture, needs, & personal stories. I am dedicated to working collaboratively with all my clients in their journey for healing & personal growth in a safe, compassionate, & supportive environment that allows us to show up as exactly who we are.

Hello! Thank you for taking the time to see if I am a good fit to help you with your mental health needs! I bring over 13 years of experience in mental health therapy, with a specialized focus on trauma treatment. Throughout my career, I has been dedicated to guiding clients through their most challenging moments, helping them build resilience and rediscover hope. In 2022, I expanded my compassionate care into the telehealth arena, allowing me to reach and support individuals from all walks of life, regardless of their location.
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to see if I am a good fit to help you with your mental health needs! I bring over 13 years of experience in mental health therapy, with a specialized focus on trauma treatment. Throughout my career, I has been dedicated to guiding clients through their most challenging moments, helping them build resilience and rediscover hope. In 2022, I expanded my compassionate care into the telehealth arena, allowing me to reach and support individuals from all walks of life, regardless of their location.

My name is Tiffany Mack, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has over 6 years of experience in working with children, adolescents and families.
My name is Tiffany Mack, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has over 6 years of experience in working with children, adolescents and families.

Working with us you'll get results. Because we believe you're best served by a clinician who's passionate about not only their work, but who they work with as well. That's why we started Lifebulb - We're committed to building an organization that truly allows therapists to get back to enjoying their work, so you, our client, can receive the highest quality therapy services, whether in person at one of our locations or online through telehealth. We hire only highly trained and educated, licensed clinicians dedicated to the therapy process. We're confident we can help you achieve your therapy goals.
Working with us you'll get results. Because we believe you're best served by a clinician who's passionate about not only their work, but who they work with as well. That's why we started Lifebulb - We're committed to building an organization that truly allows therapists to get back to enjoying their work, so you, our client, can receive the highest quality therapy services, whether in person at one of our locations or online through telehealth. We hire only highly trained and educated, licensed clinicians dedicated to the therapy process. We're confident we can help you achieve your therapy goals.

My approach to therapy is to be empathetic and encouraging. The most gratifying part of my job is when I see someone I'm working with embrace the idea that change is possible. At NOCD, my team and I specialize in providing evidence-based treatment for people with OCD. Our deep understanding of the nuances and intricacies of OCD enables us to properly diagnose and treat it. We have received intensive training in Exposure Response and Prevention Therapy (ERP)—the gold standard treatment for OCD. When you start with NOCD Therapy, you’ll either work with me or be paired with one of my colleagues, depending on your preferences.
My approach to therapy is to be empathetic and encouraging. The most gratifying part of my job is when I see someone I'm working with embrace the idea that change is possible. At NOCD, my team and I specialize in providing evidence-based treatment for people with OCD. Our deep understanding of the nuances and intricacies of OCD enables us to properly diagnose and treat it. We have received intensive training in Exposure Response and Prevention Therapy (ERP)—the gold standard treatment for OCD. When you start with NOCD Therapy, you’ll either work with me or be paired with one of my colleagues, depending on your preferences.

I have worked in the field as a Licensed professional counselor (LPC) for multiple years with supervisory experience in addition to counseling. I am licensed in the state of New Jersey and I earned my Master of Clinical Counseling Degree from William Paterson University. I enjoy working with a multitude of individuals and presentations from multiple backgrounds.
I have worked in the field as a Licensed professional counselor (LPC) for multiple years with supervisory experience in addition to counseling. I am licensed in the state of New Jersey and I earned my Master of Clinical Counseling Degree from William Paterson University. I enjoy working with a multitude of individuals and presentations from multiple backgrounds.

Most of my experience has been working with clients who are struggling with mental health concerns, such as Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, ADHD, and Psychosis. I have also worked extensively with clients who have experienced relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and interpersonal conflict. I believe that my role as a therapist is to listen and understand the needs and motivations of my clients. Once there is understanding of the client's goals, then we can work together to help him/her/them get there and conquer obstacles that may be getting in the way.
Most of my experience has been working with clients who are struggling with mental health concerns, such as Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, ADHD, and Psychosis. I have also worked extensively with clients who have experienced relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and interpersonal conflict. I believe that my role as a therapist is to listen and understand the needs and motivations of my clients. Once there is understanding of the client's goals, then we can work together to help him/her/them get there and conquer obstacles that may be getting in the way.
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Mental health challenges can impact every aspect of our lives, so when something is not feeling right, it is important to give it the attention it needs. My clients are often experiencing major life transitions, relationship turbulence, or effects from past trauma. When navigating something like this, you deserve a compassionate, trusting space to process your thoughts and emotions, and that is what I am to give you.
Mental health challenges can impact every aspect of our lives, so when something is not feeling right, it is important to give it the attention it needs. My clients are often experiencing major life transitions, relationship turbulence, or effects from past trauma. When navigating something like this, you deserve a compassionate, trusting space to process your thoughts and emotions, and that is what I am to give you.

I am a bilingual licensed clinician dedicated to providing high-quality mental health services to diverse communities. My passion for breaking the stigma of therapy in communities of color has driven my holistic approach to working with adolescents and their families. Cultural impartiality is critical to the approach and its success. I possess a deep understanding of the distinct needs and nuances of diverse demographics and take pride in my adaptability and flexibility to effectively support each client's individual requirements.
I am a bilingual licensed clinician dedicated to providing high-quality mental health services to diverse communities. My passion for breaking the stigma of therapy in communities of color has driven my holistic approach to working with adolescents and their families. Cultural impartiality is critical to the approach and its success. I possess a deep understanding of the distinct needs and nuances of diverse demographics and take pride in my adaptability and flexibility to effectively support each client's individual requirements.

Hi, I’m Bekah. I want to start by saying that reaching out for help takes courage. Whether or not we work together, I am glad that you are taking the time find a clinician with whom you feel comfortable. Do you ever find that you are significantly harsher with yourself than you would be to a friend or even a stranger? Life is hard enough on its own, yet sometimes we have a tendency to make it harder for ourselves.
Hi, I’m Bekah. I want to start by saying that reaching out for help takes courage. Whether or not we work together, I am glad that you are taking the time find a clinician with whom you feel comfortable. Do you ever find that you are significantly harsher with yourself than you would be to a friend or even a stranger? Life is hard enough on its own, yet sometimes we have a tendency to make it harder for ourselves.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York, Licensed Professional Counselor in New Jersey, National Certified Counselor, and Distance Certified Counselor who works with individual adult clients and couples. As a wellness advocate, I utilize integrated evidence based practices to support clients with exploring their lives in ways that aim to produce improved personal mental and emotional health. I welcome those who are working through issues related to feeling anxious or depressed or stressed out, as well as concerns related to work/career, cultural /multicultural, life transitions, assertiveness, anger management.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York, Licensed Professional Counselor in New Jersey, National Certified Counselor, and Distance Certified Counselor who works with individual adult clients and couples. As a wellness advocate, I utilize integrated evidence based practices to support clients with exploring their lives in ways that aim to produce improved personal mental and emotional health. I welcome those who are working through issues related to feeling anxious or depressed or stressed out, as well as concerns related to work/career, cultural /multicultural, life transitions, assertiveness, anger management.

Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have been in the field for over twenty years. I have experience in a variety of settings and with a variety of clients.
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have been in the field for over twenty years. I have experience in a variety of settings and with a variety of clients.

Sophie Hansen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW, PMH-C
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Not accepting new clients
Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed? Whether it is from navigating a new life transition, job stress/burnout or complex family dynamics, you deserve a non-judgmental space to explore these important issues and feel better. I specialize in treating complex family dynamics, first responders/health care workers and those who might describe themselves as type A.
Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed? Whether it is from navigating a new life transition, job stress/burnout or complex family dynamics, you deserve a non-judgmental space to explore these important issues and feel better. I specialize in treating complex family dynamics, first responders/health care workers and those who might describe themselves as type A.

I believe one of the most courageous steps a person can take is to embark on a journey of self-reflection. Understanding one's own story is crucial in comprehending our present selves and shaping the individuals we aspire to become. It's important to acknowledge that this process is ongoing, as our stories continue to unfold. In facilitating your personal growth and development, my aim is to assist you in strengthening your self-awareness and equipping you with the necessary tools to navigate life with enhanced clarity and purpose.
I believe one of the most courageous steps a person can take is to embark on a journey of self-reflection. Understanding one's own story is crucial in comprehending our present selves and shaping the individuals we aspire to become. It's important to acknowledge that this process is ongoing, as our stories continue to unfold. In facilitating your personal growth and development, my aim is to assist you in strengthening your self-awareness and equipping you with the necessary tools to navigate life with enhanced clarity and purpose.

Jourdan Travers is a well-respected psychotherapist who has experience working at premier treatment facilities, including Promises Treatment Center and Malibu Vista. Her therapy style is a blend of various techniques with a holistic and coaching twist. She assists clients in moving through distressing thoughts, managing overwhelming emotions and urges, and focusing on their strengths to achieve long-term results. Additionally, she assists professionals struggling with work/life balance, and individuals struggling with appropriate self-care.
Jourdan Travers is a well-respected psychotherapist who has experience working at premier treatment facilities, including Promises Treatment Center and Malibu Vista. Her therapy style is a blend of various techniques with a holistic and coaching twist. She assists clients in moving through distressing thoughts, managing overwhelming emotions and urges, and focusing on their strengths to achieve long-term results. Additionally, she assists professionals struggling with work/life balance, and individuals struggling with appropriate self-care.

Dr. Michael D Bailey
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, DSW, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Newark, NJ 07102
Greetings everyone. Teletherapy offers the exceptional opportunity for a therapist and client to facilitate an environment that encourages understanding, clarity, and growth. In this environment the client and therapist identify areas for work, as well as create a path that leads to understanding and empowerment.
Greetings everyone. Teletherapy offers the exceptional opportunity for a therapist and client to facilitate an environment that encourages understanding, clarity, and growth. In this environment the client and therapist identify areas for work, as well as create a path that leads to understanding and empowerment.
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Number of Therapists in Newark, NJ
500+
Average cost per session
$140
Therapists in Newark, NJ who prioritize treating:
92% | Anxiety |
85% | Depression |
72% | Self Esteem |
70% | Coping Skills |
69% | Trauma and PTSD |
63% | Relationship Issues |
62% | Stress |
Average years in practice
11 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
88% | Aetna |
83% | Cigna and Evernorth |
64% | UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH |
How Therapists in Newark, NJ see their clients
70% | Online Only | |
30% | In Person and Online |
Gender breakdown
82% | Female | |
17% | Male | |
1% | Non-Binary |