"Life, for some can be a daring adventure, roller coaster of emotion or nothing and many times this causes overwhelming anxiety, stress and/or depression. Believe that life is worth living and your belief will create the fact; whether you have anxiety, depression, grief, OCD, ADHD/ADD, abandonment issues, childhood history of abuse, domestic violence, PTSD, anger, family, marital, personal, employment issues (just to name a few concerns), etc. My eclectic/supportive and CBT based counseling styles for the last 16 years in the private setting has focused on helping those to help themselves."

"The throes of life can present stressors that disable us leaving us feeling ineffective and helpless. Whether you have experienced a minor set back, a complete crisis, or anything in between, life's difficulties can be opportunities for growth. I am a NJ & NYS licensed Psychotherapist with 20+ years of experience. My approach is supportive and non-judgmental. I seek to empower people with the tools and skills that they need to understand, confront, cope with and/or manage their life's stressors. My technique is targeted and solution-focused, which facilitates the achievement of treatment goals in a brief time frame."

"I am a highly personable therapist with a genuine desire to help others. If you are serious about wanting to change things in your life and get "unstuck" from a troublesome situation you are in, you can rest assured that I can and will help you. My background and experience has been very varied, and I have worked in many different settings offering a variety of services to clients. My office is comfortable, private and very friendly. I am a very down-to-earth person and will your make therapy comfortable, beneficial, meaningful and personal to your needs. "

"Seeking therapeutic help is challenging, therefore my utmost reward as a therapist is assisting my client(s) to explore ways to make life changes that allows them to look forward to a future with hope. I specialize in trauma focused treatment and working with adults, adolescents and their families."

"Extracare Health Services is an outpatient drug and alcohol counseling center offering individualized outpatient and intensive outpatient treatment for adolescents, adults and their families. Via a Cognitive/Behavioral approach to treatment, there is a strong emphasis on building self-esteem in our clients and empowering them to take effective control of their lives. Since addiction is an illness that impacts all aspects of a person's life, we provide a holistic and comprehensive treatment program that includes, individual and group counseling, family education and urine-testing. Additionally, we provide counseling for anxiety, depression, codependency, PTSD and domestic violence/anger management."

"Intention is the starting point for meaningful change and psychotherapy can be the vehicle that can help you get there. Intentions for positive change involve considering both directions, the past and future. Unresolved emotional pain- the proverbial ghosts of the past- have a negative effect on well-being and can manifest in ways that limit your life whether you are suffering from depression and anxiety, addictive illness, or have relationship issues. Developing insight along with learning positive coping skills is a powerful approach to working through core emotional issues and problematic patterns that keep you stuck."

"Change is possible, emotionally, neurologically, spiritually and physically. We are here to help you achieve the change you are seeking. At Life Options Counseling Services, our team's main goal is to assist individuals, couples and families in life optimization and becoming a better person mentally and physically through provision of mental health and substance use treatment services. You can live a better life if you choose to do so. Life has options. "

"Do you feel that something is not right and have no one to talk to? It can be an overwhelming decision to ask for help. There's nothing wrong with seeking out a counselor. We all hit rough patches in our lives! There's nothing wrong with you. Together we will listen to what your pain is telling you, what's really important to you, and what is and is not working in your life. I will help you to gain awareness of your personal strengths and find the courage to take an honest look at your personal challenges."

"ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. I work with people to strengthen their resiliency & giving them tools to cope with life's stressors. I serve individuals, couples & families across all phases of development from pre-teens & adolescents to older adults. Psychotherapy is a process designed to increase general mental health and well-being by clarifying goals and values, strengthening psychological weaknesses, and learning more effective and sophisticated strategies to better manage emotional, social and internal (e.g. thoughts) life. Through a gentle but focused conversational style, I utilize the latest clinical research to meet your needs."

"I feel the ideal client is anyone who is seeking help. With that in mind, we need to remember that accepting help also means being open to change. Treatment needs to be about accepting that the way we have been doing things hasn't been working."

"Your emotional well-being and your privacy are of the utmost importance to me. If you're struggling with anxiety, sleepless nights, depression, excessive worry, grief or life stressors, I will provide you with a caring, compassionate and healing environment in which to discuss and share your concerns. Life stressors can involve major life decisions, workplace issues, relationship issues, life transitions, the loss of a loved one and more."

"Are you feeling stressed out about life, anxious about the unknown or feeling down about yourself, your job or your significant other especially when it comes to communication. Do not hesitate to reach out for some assistance. Talking it out or even playing it out is the best solution. I provide services to educate & bring out the best in Adults, Children, Families, Military Personnel, Veterans, Police & Correction Officers, Firefighters & First Responders. I will be able to help you identify the causes of your emotional and/or behavioral health issues & challenges using only high-quality services & evidence based practices."

"**Accepting New Clients** I believe that our life experiences can aid in transformative healing. Often times, we feel alone and isolated as we experience difficult moments in our lives. With compassion and empathy, I work alongside the individual to achieve the goals they hope and envision for themselves. "

"Resolve Community Counseling Center offers the services of 14 masters' and doctoral level mental health clinicians (LPCs, LAC's, LCADC's, PsyD), under the supervision of a licensed psychologist. We work with families and children of all ages, couples and adults experiencing a variety of mental health challenges. We also carry out psychological evaluations for clinical and forensic purposes. With our large clinical staff, we are able to accommodate the needs of most every person seeking assistance. We are a private nonprofit agency, with a mission to help our community members with low cost but quality, confidential and caring mental health services. "