Oppositional Defiance (ODD) Therapists in Red Bank, NJ
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.
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 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).
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).
How long have you wanted help? There's nothing better than waking up happy every day, in a life full of precious moments & meaningful relationships. We both know that it’s not always like that, not everybody has that kind of life. Maybe you don’t have that kind of life now, but you want to. You’ve probably noticed that you have some patterns that you keep repeating, no matter how hard you try not to, you may have relationship trouble, trauma, disordered eating. Together we’ll look at the negative patterns & beliefs keeping you stuck. Life can be messy, it can be really hard but you do not have to do it alone. I can help.
How long have you wanted help? There's nothing better than waking up happy every day, in a life full of precious moments & meaningful relationships. We both know that it’s not always like that, not everybody has that kind of life. Maybe you don’t have that kind of life now, but you want to. You’ve probably noticed that you have some patterns that you keep repeating, no matter how hard you try not to, you may have relationship trouble, trauma, disordered eating. Together we’ll look at the negative patterns & beliefs keeping you stuck. Life can be messy, it can be really hard but you do not have to do it alone. I can help.
Navesink Psychological Services (NPS) was founded by Matthew G. Strobel, Psy.D., a certified school psychologist and licensed psychologist. We offer a range of services including individual and family therapy, evaluations, sport psychology (including Esports), and special education consultation/advocacy.
Navesink Psychological Services (NPS) was founded by Matthew G. Strobel, Psy.D., a certified school psychologist and licensed psychologist. We offer a range of services including individual and family therapy, evaluations, sport psychology (including Esports), and special education consultation/advocacy.
There are many reasons why we seek out therapy. Perhaps we're feeling emotionally distressed, or maybe we're having difficulty functioning like we used to in certain aspects of our lives. Whatever the reason, we each have the capacity to heal and grow to our fullest potential. With the right therapist, psychotherapy can be a life-altering experience. I firmly believe that the most positive therapeutic outcomes are born of strong therapeutic relationships. Nonetheless, once trust and rapport are established, it is equally important for the therapist to have strong clinical knowledge and a specific plan to help each individual client.
There are many reasons why we seek out therapy. Perhaps we're feeling emotionally distressed, or maybe we're having difficulty functioning like we used to in certain aspects of our lives. Whatever the reason, we each have the capacity to heal and grow to our fullest potential. With the right therapist, psychotherapy can be a life-altering experience. I firmly believe that the most positive therapeutic outcomes are born of strong therapeutic relationships. Nonetheless, once trust and rapport are established, it is equally important for the therapist to have strong clinical knowledge and a specific plan to help each individual client.
I am a Clinical Psychologist specializing in the treatment of children, adolescents, and adults presenting with a variety of social, emotional, and behavioral issues. My objective is to provide a safe and accepting space for clients to develop a trusting therapeutic relationship, explore current struggles, make connections between their behaviors, thoughts, and emotions, increase their ability to communicate effectively, recognize their strengths, and develop appropriate and successful coping skills. Goals will include reducing distress and promoting emotional growth, a healthy self-image, and positive social experiences.
I am a Clinical Psychologist specializing in the treatment of children, adolescents, and adults presenting with a variety of social, emotional, and behavioral issues. My objective is to provide a safe and accepting space for clients to develop a trusting therapeutic relationship, explore current struggles, make connections between their behaviors, thoughts, and emotions, increase their ability to communicate effectively, recognize their strengths, and develop appropriate and successful coping skills. Goals will include reducing distress and promoting emotional growth, a healthy self-image, and positive social experiences.
Most of us have some difficulty during life transitions, retirement and aging. It is often a scary place to be.
Most of us have some difficulty during life transitions, retirement and aging. It is often a scary place to be.
Mom, Dad or guardian: Have you been struggling to find great help for your young child or teen? Is your 4 year old struggling at school, not getting along with others or having trouble managing emotions? Is your middle school girl shutting down, or your teenage boy acting out? You have come to the right place! I can help your family regulate back to "normal". I provide both individual and group therapy which target these issues at the source. I provide a safe, modern and fun space for children and teens to heal & play. Parents who I have worked with have felt the change in their lives, starting with their child.
Mom, Dad or guardian: Have you been struggling to find great help for your young child or teen? Is your 4 year old struggling at school, not getting along with others or having trouble managing emotions? Is your middle school girl shutting down, or your teenage boy acting out? You have come to the right place! I can help your family regulate back to "normal". I provide both individual and group therapy which target these issues at the source. I provide a safe, modern and fun space for children and teens to heal & play. Parents who I have worked with have felt the change in their lives, starting with their child.
EMDR Certified. My general practice includes a strong background and interest in Trauma work, and I include EMDR into my Psychodynamic approach.
I believe in a holistic approach with an appreciation that the mind, body, brain and spirit are intimately intertwined and impacted by one another. Therefore, I focus as much on client’s strengths as I do on their challenges. My approach is primarily psychodynamic, helping clients bring unconscious thoughts and behaviors to the conscious, helping clients shift to more effective and fulfilling patterns of functioning.
EMDR Certified. My general practice includes a strong background and interest in Trauma work, and I include EMDR into my Psychodynamic approach.
I believe in a holistic approach with an appreciation that the mind, body, brain and spirit are intimately intertwined and impacted by one another. Therefore, I focus as much on client’s strengths as I do on their challenges. My approach is primarily psychodynamic, helping clients bring unconscious thoughts and behaviors to the conscious, helping clients shift to more effective and fulfilling patterns of functioning.
Dr. Burgess is a counseling psychologist and the owner of BB Counseling. He received his Bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts. Upon graduation, he went on to receive his Master's Degree and Doctorate in Counseling Psychology from Seton Hall University. Dr. Burgess treats a variety of disorders including but not limited to anxiety, mood disorders, alcohol addiction, drug addiction, pornography addiction, personality disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, ADHD, anger, chronic pain, marriage counseling, and parental counseling. He has been in private practice since 2004.
Dr. Burgess is a counseling psychologist and the owner of BB Counseling. He received his Bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts. Upon graduation, he went on to receive his Master's Degree and Doctorate in Counseling Psychology from Seton Hall University. Dr. Burgess treats a variety of disorders including but not limited to anxiety, mood disorders, alcohol addiction, drug addiction, pornography addiction, personality disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, ADHD, anger, chronic pain, marriage counseling, and parental counseling. He has been in private practice since 2004.
Change is a difficult yet rewarding process to engage in. I often work with clients who are struggling with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, life transitions, family conflict, reunification therapy and academic difficulties. I promote change through solution focused, family systems and cognitive behavioral therapy. I hope to create a comfortable and nuturing environment for my clients with a feeling of safety throughout their journey.
Change is a difficult yet rewarding process to engage in. I often work with clients who are struggling with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, life transitions, family conflict, reunification therapy and academic difficulties. I promote change through solution focused, family systems and cognitive behavioral therapy. I hope to create a comfortable and nuturing environment for my clients with a feeling of safety throughout their journey.
The body, mind and spirit wellness promotes harmony and balance in a therapeutic environment. I am well trained and experienced in a variety techniques that is proven to be successful.
I can assist you in a proactive and non - judgemental way. Building communication skills can improve relationships between the work professionals,spouses and children.
I have the skills, knowledge and experience in helping clients and families meet these life challenges and obstacles.
The body, mind and spirit wellness promotes harmony and balance in a therapeutic environment. I am well trained and experienced in a variety techniques that is proven to be successful.
I can assist you in a proactive and non - judgemental way. Building communication skills can improve relationships between the work professionals,spouses and children.
I have the skills, knowledge and experience in helping clients and families meet these life challenges and obstacles.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified School Social Worker with a Master's degree from Widener University and additional post graduate training focused on the needs of children. Throughout my career, I have worked with children and their families in group homes, partial care programming, wrap around services, and as a School Social Worker. I take pride in creating a safe, warm and nurturing environment for clients to explore their experiences.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified School Social Worker with a Master's degree from Widener University and additional post graduate training focused on the needs of children. Throughout my career, I have worked with children and their families in group homes, partial care programming, wrap around services, and as a School Social Worker. I take pride in creating a safe, warm and nurturing environment for clients to explore their experiences.
Do you suffer from a Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse Problem (drug and/or alcohol) Experience working with all ages and populations. Providing Individual, Couples, and Family Therapy. I am also SAP certified (Substance Abuse Professional). My approaches and therapy is designed to be a short-term utilizing a variety of concrete techniques that help achieve your goals and are tailored towards you. Progress is a step by step process, but the ultimate goal is to help you resolve difficulties as quickly as possible. Contact me to help you learn the past, live the present, and dream the future.
Do you suffer from a Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse Problem (drug and/or alcohol) Experience working with all ages and populations. Providing Individual, Couples, and Family Therapy. I am also SAP certified (Substance Abuse Professional). My approaches and therapy is designed to be a short-term utilizing a variety of concrete techniques that help achieve your goals and are tailored towards you. Progress is a step by step process, but the ultimate goal is to help you resolve difficulties as quickly as possible. Contact me to help you learn the past, live the present, and dream the future.
As a Licensed Professional Counselor it is not only my duty but also an honor to work with individuals as they navigate through life. My goal is to allow each client to express themselves freely and openly as they discuss their personal matters with me. Assisting clients to feel and process emotions and experiences in real time is extremely important.
As a Licensed Professional Counselor it is not only my duty but also an honor to work with individuals as they navigate through life. My goal is to allow each client to express themselves freely and openly as they discuss their personal matters with me. Assisting clients to feel and process emotions and experiences in real time is extremely important.
I assist clients in navigating life's changes and challenges in a positive, healthy manner. I utilize cognitive behavioral, trauma informed care, and mindfulness techniques to work with clients to manage symptoms related to depression, anxiety, school related issues, peer interactions/social anxiety, family issues and other areas of concern.
I assist clients in navigating life's changes and challenges in a positive, healthy manner. I utilize cognitive behavioral, trauma informed care, and mindfulness techniques to work with clients to manage symptoms related to depression, anxiety, school related issues, peer interactions/social anxiety, family issues and other areas of concern.
Healing happens when you feel safe enough to be seen, heard, and understood. Taking the first step toward therapy can feel deeply scary—but it’s also incredibly brave. You might be wondering, Will I be seen? Heard? Understood? Together, we’ll explore what’s been keeping you stuck and gently uncover what you need to move toward greater peace and self-acceptance. Through compassion, understanding, and reflection, we’ll help you reconnect with your authentic self.
Healing happens when you feel safe enough to be seen, heard, and understood. Taking the first step toward therapy can feel deeply scary—but it’s also incredibly brave. You might be wondering, Will I be seen? Heard? Understood? Together, we’ll explore what’s been keeping you stuck and gently uncover what you need to move toward greater peace and self-acceptance. Through compassion, understanding, and reflection, we’ll help you reconnect with your authentic self.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor working with children, adolescents, adults, and families, with a particular passion for supporting middle and high school–aged clients during critical developmental years. I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from John Carroll University and my Master’s degree in School Counseling from Monmouth University, where I also obtained my Director of School Counseling Services Certificate.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor working with children, adolescents, adults, and families, with a particular passion for supporting middle and high school–aged clients during critical developmental years. I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from John Carroll University and my Master’s degree in School Counseling from Monmouth University, where I also obtained my Director of School Counseling Services Certificate.
As a therapist, I believe that each client deserves to have a setting in which they feel safe and comfortable. I believe that therapy is not one size fits all. I treat each client as an individual, working together to create a treatment plan that will allow each client to get the most out of their therapy sessions. I work with a diverse client base ranging from adolescence, adults, families, and couples. I feel that we are all able to overcome obstacles that come our way as long as we are given proper tools and framework to do so. It is important for me to connect with each client so that we are setting realistic goals.
As a therapist, I believe that each client deserves to have a setting in which they feel safe and comfortable. I believe that therapy is not one size fits all. I treat each client as an individual, working together to create a treatment plan that will allow each client to get the most out of their therapy sessions. I work with a diverse client base ranging from adolescence, adults, families, and couples. I feel that we are all able to overcome obstacles that come our way as long as we are given proper tools and framework to do so. It is important for me to connect with each client so that we are setting realistic goals.
Many of the people I work with feel stuck — caught between stress, anxiety, low motivation, and trying to keep it together at school, at home, or in relationships. It’s exhausting. My goal is to help you slow down, get clear on what’s really happening, and start feeling like yourself again.
I work with teens, young adults, and families to manage anxiety, depression, school stress, and life transitions. My approach is calm, supportive, and down-to-earth — no pressure, no judgment, just real conversations that help you build confidence and direction.
Together, we’ll focus on building coping tools, understanding what’s underneath you
Many of the people I work with feel stuck — caught between stress, anxiety, low motivation, and trying to keep it together at school, at home, or in relationships. It’s exhausting. My goal is to help you slow down, get clear on what’s really happening, and start feeling like yourself again.
I work with teens, young adults, and families to manage anxiety, depression, school stress, and life transitions. My approach is calm, supportive, and down-to-earth — no pressure, no judgment, just real conversations that help you build confidence and direction.
Together, we’ll focus on building coping tools, understanding what’s underneath you
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Oppositional Defiance (ODD) Therapists
What is the most effective treatment for oppositional defiant disorder?
The treatment of Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) will involve multiple approaches designed to help both the youngster and their parents, sometimes including medication. A therapist will help a child learn ways to regulate their emotions, curb their impulsiveness, and counteract anger, defiance, and disruption, while showing parents ways to bring these lessons into their home. A technique designed for children with conditions like ODD, known as Collaborative and Proactive Solutions (CPS), may also be used. CPS addresses a child’s concerns and rewards appropriate responses while discouraging harsh punishment or criticism.
How does treatment for oppositional defiant disorder work?
Treatment for ODD addresses the issues underlying a child’s defiance and disruption, the emotional regulation and impulse-control skills they lack, and the way adults respond to them. ODD therapy is based on the idea that children with the disorder understand the difference between right and wrong, that they want to behave well, and that, with help, they can. By responding to the child with empathy instead of harsh criticism, ignoring nonviolent behaviors, and rewarding positive actions, a therapist, and the other adults in a child’s life, can help children improve their behavior.
How long does therapy for oppositional defiant disorder take?
Therapy for oppositional defiant disorder is not a short-term undertaking. Depending on the severity of a child’s symptoms, their age, the presence of other conditions like ADHD, anxiety or a mood disorder, and their family dynamic, it can take months before improvement is noted. The cooperation of parents and teachers is crucial, because the skills learned in therapy must be practiced in real-world situations, with all their potential triggers.
Does oppositional defiant disorder go away?
ODD can remit following treatment. ODD is often diagnosed in nursery school, and early intervention is essential for a positive prognosis. In two-thirds of children, according to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, symptoms resolve within three years.