Therapists in Red Bank, NJ

Tykeyia “Ty” Evans is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has 14 years of experience as a psychotherapist working with children, families, adults, couples, severe mental illness, and addictions. Ty also has experience in crisis intervention. She has worked with a broad range of concerns including psychosis, anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation, domestic violence, self-esteem issues, homelessness, family conflict, relationship issues, grief and loss, identity issues, and aging to name a few. Ty completed both her Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) and her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Rutgers University.

Making the decision to enter therapy or seek therapeutic intervention for your child or family is an extremely important and brave decision. This process can be difficult, confusing and sometimes scary, but it is the start of an empowering and life-changing journey. I would love to help you set and achieve your goals. I strive to provide a comfortable, nonjudgmental and professional atmosphere and I am dedicated to helping you achieve a better quality of life. Skilled in assessment and diagnosis, I provide compassionate, client based therapy, utilizing a variety of theoretical approaches.

Traumatic experiences exact a heavy toll, and not just in the moment. Symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex PTSD (CPTSD) can last for weeks, months, even years after the event. I would be honored to walk the path of healing with you, supporting you as you reclaim your vitality and establish a genuine sense of connection with yourself, others, your body, and your soul. While my therapeutic approach is eclectic, Somatic Experiencing is foundational to my work. SE is a body-oriented and naturalistic approach to the resolution and healing of trauma, developed by Dr. Peter Levine.

Thank you for considering me to help you on your journey. I tailor therapy to the specific needs of each client. I am passionate about helping people to understand their true value and worth as individuals. My hope is to come alongside you on your journey and empower you to incorporate change and deal with deeper rooted emotions in order to experience greater well-being. I have experience working with clients of all ages, and difficulties including stress management, codependency, boundaries, relationship concerns, self-esteem/identity issues, emotion regulation, anxiety, depression, OCD, and eating disorders.

I am a licensed clinical social worker licensed in New Jersey. I have over 25 years experience in this amazing field helping others. I believe that he first step on this journey is to build rapport and trust between client and therapist. I am dedicated to empowering clients to overcome challenges experienced in their lives. I have worked with adolescents, adults and families fostering positive change.

I have enjoyed working with adolescents, adults & families for nearly three decades. While I have maintained a private practice for many years, during my career I've provided therapy & advocacy for high school students in school-based settings. I've had extensive experience with individual, group & family work, as well as with crisis intervention. I'm especially interested in issues of identity development, as I believe that a healthy sense of self is essential for wellness. I've participated in advanced trainings to work with those who identify as LGBTQIA+ & provide Gender Affirming Care.

Life can be challenging, and at times we may need a safe space to ground ourselves and find healing. Here at Safe Space Counseling, I am here to support you on your healing journey. I believe that everyone deserves a safe space to heal, and I am committed to creating a space where you can feel comfortable, supported, and heard. Witnessing is the first step toward healing. When someone witnesses your pain, it validates your experience and lets you know that you are not alone. I will listen to you without judgment, and I will help you find your own healing path. I’m here when you are ready. Let healing begin!

I work with children, adolescents, young adults and families who want to make their lives happier. I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help children and adolescents who are feeling sad, irritable, frustrated, angry, or anxious. Through therapy, I work with families to help children cope with school, social, family, or health problems. In addition to CBT, I incorporate other treatment techniques to best help you and your child (e.g., play therapy, interpersonal therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, family systems, and psychodynamic techniques).

32+ years experience and expertise using evidence based practices we will identify and break down the barriers preventing you from living the life you want. I will teach you how to gain and rebuild your confidence, become stronger, more successful and a self motivating person. With guidance you will blossom and exceed your expectations. My office is a safe, confidential, non-judgmental, comfortable space. You set the pace, the direction and goals; together we will develop a course of action for goal attainment. You will to be heard, supported and encouraged throughout treatment. Session can be held in Spanish. Use Video or phone

I succeed in creating a safe and comfortable space for individuals to access care by coupling my lighthearted and warm personality with over 15 years of clinical experience. I have worked with children (ages 3-18), adults, and families. I have extensive experience in treating trauma, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, self-harm, grief, and in working with those who have adopted, or those who are adopted. Additionally, I am happy to be qualified to offer supervision services to those seeking their clinical hours towards professional licensure.

As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I use my knowledge and skills to help you work towards gaining awareness in order to make the changes necessary to reach your personal goals. I provide a safe and supportive therapeutic environment in order for you to feel comfortable as you begin your journey of change and personal growth. I have experience in diverse treatment settings and work with individuals of all ages struggling with issues such as anxiety, mood disorders, substance abuse, grief, self-harm, family issues, and relationships. Contact me today to begin your journey towards change.

Being a parent is hard. Feeling all your feelings and carrying everyone else's while keeping all the family/work obligation balls in the air can leave you overwhelmed and under-appreciated. Are you struggling with your relationships at home or work or even with yourself? You're in the right place. Using a trauma-sensitive, mind-body approach, you and I will uncover the inner strengths that help to heal wounds and move into a life with more peace and calm. Feel safe enough to tell your whole story. I will listen and turn what I hear into the best therapy practices for you. Every human experience is unique. Your therapy should be too.

Are the challenges of life preventing you from achieving your fullest potential? Are you currently experiencing emotions that have become overwhelming and difficult to manage? Allow me to help you in supporting you through the journey of strengthening yourself. Through a collaborative relationship, I will assist you in identifying how to effectively experience emotions, improve interpersonal relationships and develop positive ways to cope with life's stressors. I will provide a safe, supportive, non- judgmental environment where change and acceptance can result in health and healing.

Not taking new clients. I specialize in substance use counseling with clients experiencing a mental health challenge, also known as co-occurring counseling. My goal is to create a safe space for my clients to find support through all the challenges they face. Therapy and/or addiction treatment is individualized to each client and family. Together, we will discover a new, stronger pathway to the future.

You know the intense feelings of grief and loss, and although some around you are ready for you to move on, the pain is still here. I get it. I have moved through the pain of grief myself, and now, as a grief advocate I am honored to bring you healing conversations and practices that take the pressure of a timeline off of how you grieve. Feeling better, while working through complicated emotions, will be our focus.

I obtained my Master of Social Work from Monmouth University in 2001. In 2006 I expanded my work in the private sector and founded Brighter Living, LLC. I primarily work with age groups starting from high school to college and young adulthood struggling with anxiety disorders, depression and transitional changes and also help parents navigate through the Special Education process.

Our lives are forever changing in so many ways. With change comes so many different emotions such as happiness, sadness, grief and anxiety to just name a few. Whether the change is positive or negative we have to face it head on. Throughout our lives we need to learn how to embrace change and ride the waves of life.

I am licensed to provide therapy in NJ, NY and Florida. It is not always easy to make the decision to reach out for help, but it can make all the difference in your life. In our personal efforts to find solutions to issues we are faced with, we can find ourselves repeating patterns over and over that keep us stuck and feeling isolated despite our many efforts to improve our situation. Connecting with a skilled therapist can help you to move beyond your struggles, move beyond repeating patterns and approach life in a different, more meaningful and effective way.

A lot of focus on people with anxiety and depression disorder. Mood swings or other emotional midsections that are causing some level of conflict in their family, social, educational or financial life. A majority of the people I work vary in what they know about themselves from just knowing somethings and wanting to fix it to others being forced by a friend, family member or just some stranger that passed along my name to someone. Range of symptoms from minor to discharges from high levels of care.