Marriage Counseling Therapists in Paramus, NJ

Relationships & marriage are in trouble today. Couples don't know how to work through their relationships or marriages. They just think that romance & love will help them through their issues. This is a trap. Many couples don't realize that it takes hard work in making a relationship or marriage to work.

Chanel Medina is a Queer Afro-Latina Marriage and Family Therapist who prides herself in working closely with families, children, teens, couples, and individuals from all walks of life, including her fellow LGBTQ+, Latinx, and BIPOC communities. Chanel earned her Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mercy College, Bachelor’s in Psychology with Dual Minors in Women's Studies and Urban Studies from Lehman College. Chanel dedicated her undergraduate and graduate years to advocating and completing extensive research, including her graduate thesis, on serving the LGBTQ+ community.

For over 25 years I have been privileged to become closely involved with patients and their challenges. I value my relationship with each patient and couple, and provide a safe, warm environment. My goal is to bring about positive change by alleviating problems and providing relief from symptoms. Extensive training and experience combined with warmth and individualized attention are the ingredients which enable me to help my patients successfully achieve their goals. Since every individual and situation is different, I match the treatment to the patient, and not the patient to the treatment.

Are you struggling in your relationship/ marriage or would like to strengthen it? Are you engaged and need premarital counseling? Do you have anxiety or suffering from depression? Do you need help with increasing your self-esteem/self-confidence or simply need clarity on why you're feeling emotionally overwhelmed? If you have answered yes to any of these questions, I commend you for having the courage to do so. Now is the time to work towards living a healthy-balanced life!

Anna M. Ogle is a bilingual licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) with over 20 year of mental health experience in New Jersey and New York. She is a graduate of Seton Hall University with a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, and she earned a Master’s degree in Human Behavior and Organizational Psychology as well as her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Sociology at Kean University. Anna is also a certified clinical ADHD provider.

Adult counseling - Couples counseling - Relationship counseling - Premarital counseling - Marriage counseling - Family counseling - Addiction - Grief & bereavement - Pet loss therapy - Stress and anxiety - Depression - Low self-esteem - Perfectionism - Worry - Indecision - Procrastination - Phobias - Assertiveness issues - Panic - Life Coaching / Most insurances welcomed / Professional and compassionate full-service counseling for over 35 years. / Seven (7) Offices in New Jersey as well (Teaneck Oradell, Ramsey, Denville, Paramus, Parisippany, and Ridgewood.)

Choosing a psychotherapist is a very personal decision that I view with respect and humility. Whether dealing with depression, anxiety, marital or relationship issues, family problems, grief, adjustment issues, or any of the social emotional reasons that you are seeking help for, I am committed to approaching our work together with a personal and collaborative approach to problem-solving. My belief is you are the expert of your life, but that when problems occur, a non-judgmental and objective perspective can help to clear the barriers away that are blocking you in a safe and trusting space.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Bergen County, working with individuals, couples, and families with a variety of treatment needs. Areas of treatment include: Relationship counseling, divorce adjustment, relational discernment counseling, loss and grief, stress management, anxiety, depression, high functioning Autism, and mood disorders. In addition, I specialize in working with adolescents who are dealing with anxiety, peer pressure, academic stress, and bullying, in order to help them to develop psychological awareness and insight. My approach is integrative. Building upon your strengths and resilience, we will find solutions and healing together. Please contact me for a complimentary 15 minute phone consultation.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist in full-time private practice. I have had post-doctoral training in psychotherapy and psychoanalysis, and have received certification in medical hypnosis. I work with a diverse patient caseload, dealing with the spectrum of anxiety disorders (panic, generalized anxiety, OCD), as well as depressive disorders, and stress-related conditions, including psychsomatic problems such as back pain. I also work extensively with patients with relationship issues, in both individual and couple therapy settings. I am also available for psychological testing, including intelligence and personality testing. In addition, I provide training in mindfulness and marital communication skills.

Too often individuals & couples self-impose obstacles to their own happiness. Within a warm, caring atmosphere, I endeavor to help rid clients of these roadblocks--to get them unstuck from repetitive, unproductive behaviors and/or relational patterns so that they may move on to richer fuller lives. While nurturing & supportive, I am active & solution focused, concentrating on the present with an understanding of the past.

I aim to empower individuals (children, adolescents, adults) and families to discover healthier ways of living. I believe therapy can be beneficial to anyone looking to get through a difficult time in their life. I practice an integrative approach which includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-focused therapeutic models with my clients. I help my clients to process their current thoughts, feelings and behaviors and develop effective solutions to their presenting issues. I encourage clients to make positive changes both in the present and future to live the best possible life they can live.

Are you suffering from trauma, anxiety, or depression? Are you effected by triggers at the worst possible moment? Do you feel embarrassed or ashamed after those moments? You may have had a hard childhood, bad marriage , or other experience leading you to believe negatively about the world around you, and possibly about yourself.

Tele-counseling available - TEANECK, Ramsey, ORADELL, Ridgewood, DENVILLE, Manhattan: Adult counseling - Couples counseling - Relationship counseling - Premarital counseling - Marriage counseling - Family counseling - Child counseling - Teen counseling - ADHD - Addiction counseling - Grief & bereavement - Pet loss therapy - Stress and anxiety - Depression - Low self-esteem - Perfectionism - Worry - Indecision - Procrastination - Phobias - Assertiveness issues - Panic - Life Coaching / Weekends available / Spanish-speaking / Most insurances welcomed / Professional and compassionate full-service counseling for over 35 years.

Stressed Out? Depressed? Anxious? Struggling With Relationship Problems? After 26 years of practice, I have developed several very efficient counseling techniques. These simple approaches save time, energy and money. I am also the founder of HighNetWorthDivorces.com I write a weekly self help column for five newspapers and have written six books and 12 self help programs. I have also appeared in major media outlets including- Good Morning America, The NY Times, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, The Bergen Record, The Chicago Tribune, ESPN, The BBC, and New York Magazine.

Reaching out for help is not easy for many of us but it can be very rewarding. I am frequently humbled and inspired by the courage clients show as they work to make real changes in their lives. Attending therapy demonstrates a strength and a willingness to face challenges and make changes. I am honored to accompany clients on their journey to create a life they desire.

I am a nationally known Psychologist and Marriage Counselor who has been helping people for over 37 years. I assist individuals and couples in GETTING PAST ROAD BLOCKS that prevent them from leading meaningful and satisfying lives. I provide individual and relationship therapies that address your needs and give you confidence to create positive change. My book, "The Second Wives Club: Secrets for Becoming Lovers for Life," is a guide for men and women to prevent and correct relationship problems. My book and my radio and TV appearances have gained me recognition in the fields of psychology and relationship issues.

Relationships in Crisis: We Have Four 75 Minute Private Couples/ Marriage Workshops & Individual Sessions, in order to Rapidly Accelerate Your Healing & Your Communication Process (Traditional 45 min. session Does Not Work). During these 4 to 6 weeks, we will see both of you Together & Individually, as well as Help each of you Learn the Art of Empathy, Sensitivity & Compassion. These Workshops are Informative & Powerful, in order to Accelerate the Healing Process & Stop any further Damage from Occurring. In Addition, Our Success RATE is 85% of Our Couples that have Successfully Completed Our Couples Workshops or Alcohol Treatment.

Making the decision to enter into therapy is often challenging. Choosing the right therapist to work with can make all the difference along that path . If you are experiencing dissatisfaction in your relationships and/ or in your day to day life albeit work or whatever you are engaged in, I am here to help you along your journey. If you are feeling stuck and unhappy with life choices, together we can work towards problem solving and achieving your goals .

Hello, I am a bilingual and bicultural therapist whose goal is to support my patients/clients to feel heard and validated. I want my patients to progress and understand that their diagnosis does not define nor control them. I am willing to walk this journey with my patients and push them when they need the push, and support them when they feel “alone”. I graduated in May of 2020, with my Master of Science in Marriage , Family, and Couples, I have been working with patients on a therapeutic level for about 2 years. However, I have worked in case management roles and child protection collectively for over 20 years.