Therapists in South Orange, NJ

I focus on the life situations which caused my clients to consider therapy.We explore all of the circumstances which have caused distress in the individual, family, or work place, A treatment plan is developed with the client's review, and consideration is given to the desired outcome within flexible time frames. Client's rights and privacy are always given the highest regard.

I specialize in helping individuals and couples with anger-management, trauma, PTSD, anxiety and depression. My goal is to help people improve their communication skills so that they can express their needs, and feel understood, rather than continue to feel stuck and alone. I am also experienced with Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) which helps people cope with stress, and prevents them from getting caught up in negative cycles.

**Not currently accepting new patients.** Pain is inevitable in life, but does need to stop us from living fully and beautifully. Through therapy I aim to help those I work with live deeper, happier lives with more balance and fulfillment. I believe that a strong, supportive relationship between the therapist and client is a fundamental factor in treatment. I see therapy as a collaborative process and empower those I work with to help direct the course of treatment. Additionally, I take a holistic view that includes attending to societal power structures that can contribute to and exacerbate the difficulties people face.

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in the state of New Jersey with a certification in psychoanalysis from the Center for Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis of New Jersey. I am also certified to administer the Myers-Briggs Personality Type Indicator and to interpret the results. I have 25 years of experience working in a mental health clinic with a variety of ethnic and cultural groups. I have an interest in attachment and relationship issues and how they contribute to problems in living. I have been in private practice since 1995.

Najamah Davis Counseling Services is a privately owned practice dedicated to providing therapeutic services to adolescents, children, women and families through the use of evidence based interventions. Providing meaningful and effective clinical interventions through individual and group therapy will transform lives, empower, and instill hope in the lives of each individual.

I help people struggling with depression, anxiety, relationships, trauma and stress. I am a psychologist and licensed professional counselor with over 20 years experience working with individuals and couples. In our work together we will form a therapeutic alliance to help reduce emotional pain and suffering. Our focus will be on the here and now. My approach is client centered and goal oriented. Accepting new patients in Oakhurst. Some availability in South Orange.

I believe that life is a journey filled with tough challenges placed on our path to help us learn and grow. I provide safe, caring individual, couples, family and child therapy. I help adults, children, couples and parents to overcome problems and live the life they deserve. My web site is: www.drrodgergoddard.com. I help clients strengthen skills in the 4 key areas of life: Body, Mind, Heart and Soul. Visit my website or call for more information about my services, books and apps. My latest book is available in digital format on Amazon: The 10 Life Changing Tools for Overcoming Stress, Anxiety and Depression.

My approach to therapy focuses on the person as an individual and how they live and respond in their environment. I provide individual therapy utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Behavior Modification, Motivational Interviewing, psycho-educational and supportive counseling approaches to adolescents through adults in a respectful, affirming and culturally sensitive manner.

I specialize in working with individuals and couples struggling with their relationships, dealing with trauma, and coping with feelings of stress, anger, depression, and anxiety. Regardless of the challenge, I believe the most important piece of therapy is the tailoring of the treatment to the unique needs of the persons involved. My vast experience in a wide variety of psychotherapeutic techniques allows me, as your therapist, to develop a course of treatment that will assist you on your journey to personal growth and transformative change.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 1997, I offer individual psychotherapy for children, adolescents and adults. I also provide couples and family therapy, as well as alternative holistic treatments such as body psychotherapy, sandtray therapy and reiki. My goal is to offer every client compassionate support in an atmosphere of acceptance and non-judgment. I collaborate with each client to create a treatment plan, drawing on a variety of techniques that best address their individual needs. By using a holistic approach that integrates mind, body and spirit, I offer clients new ways to envision a path to wellness.

I am not seeing any clients privately at this time. I provide clinical supervision to other clinicians. I have my ACS and supervise LACs as they accrue hours towards their LPC.

Change is often initiated when the discomfort from pain is worse than the discomfort from fear of change. People can embrace their resiliencies and connect to a sense of purpose in order to overcome that fear. The act of reaching out for help is a courageous first step.

Are you experiencing sadness, anxiety, fear? Are you struggling with doubts about your sexuality or your gender identity? Have you been the victim of domestic violence and are looking to recover your life? Are you struggling with sex addiction or problem gambling? Have you struggled with discrimination? Or, are you just in need of someone that will listen to you without judgment? If you are, contact me to discuss ways to guide you in the process of overcoming these life challenges. I am compassionate, open-minded and sensitive to cultural, racial, and religious diversity. I am fluent in English and Spanish.

I am a psychotherapist trained in a variety of approaches designed to help you reach your personal/relationship goals and self-understanding: includes hypnotherapy, EMDR, coaching, sex therapy, employee assistance, cognitive-behavioral and family systems. We can decide which approaches will be most effective for you on your healing journey. In a warm, comfortable environment, you can explore new insights and learn new skills to achieve emotional well-being and harmonious relationships. I pride myself on listening with compassion, without judgment.

As a licensed psychologist in New York and New Jersey, I offer remote individual psychotherapy to adults. My approach is collaborative, and you are an active partner in designing your personal goals. I individualize treatment based on your presenting concerns/needs as well as your unique background and history. Based on my training and experience in a variety of treatment modalities, including CBT, DBT, and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, I use an integrative approach to help you reach your personal goals, which may involve learning skills to manage life’s difficulties and developing greater understanding of yourself.

We all are facing challenging times, and none of us are immune to the complexities of our world, or our place within it. These days, it’s easy to feel lost, demotivated, stuck, fearful or overwhelmed, but… that’s okay. These feelings are normal. However, what you do with your feelings will determine how you approach your relationships, your career, your parenting or yourself. You already have everything you need within; you may just need help along the way to draw it out. At times like these, it’s easy to lose sight of your greatest asset: yourself. At Asset Therapy, we help you rediscover you.

I am a client-centered therapist with extensive experience in providing culturally-competent individual, couples and family therapy. If you are experiencing stress,moments of sadness, feeling overwhelmed by life demands, feeling agitated and depressed I can help you. If you are going through issues of loss of a loved one, having problem controlling your anger, experiencing conflicts in your relationship, I can help you.If you are a teen experiencing transitional, mood issues, relationship issues, or if you are a family experiencing conflicts in your relationships, I can help you. I have a high rate of client-to-client referrals.

Relationships are complicated and often very stressful and upsetting. I work with people who are grappling to communicate better with the most important people in their lives. Wanting to be heard, understood, supported and loved is human nature. This can sometimes be a challenge without outside, neutral help. Misunderstandings often can get in the way of intimate relationships, leaving each person feeling alone, disillusioned and their actions misconstrued. I see my job as someone who can help navigate these confusing dynamics and openly talk about the possible underlying feelings that led to these behaviors in the first place.