Therapists in Teaneck, NJ

As a licensed clinician of 24 years and uppermost in my treatment is concern for my clients well being, their trust in me, and the use of my expertise in helping them become a well functioning individual. The issue of confidentiality is of prime importance in working with people. My motto is, 'the client first', and I work at their pace and use their needs to mutually assess, explore and cultivate treatment goals and options. On an as need basis I will contact other family members to carefully understand the family system and know the family world of the client.

As life continues to be challenging and stressful, you often wonder if it is possible to feel better. You may feel like you have tried everything or this may be your first time reaching out. You can feel better. Life doesn't have to be so painful. Imagine what it will be like to discover yourself and find new ways to manage your stressors and struggles. In my practice, issues of interpersonal distress will be discussed in a relaxed and nurturing manner in order to help you find the answers that will lead you to a more fulfilling life. Ultimately, the relationship that we build will be based on listening, empathy and understanding.

I have been practicing individual, couple, and group psychotherapy with children, adolescents, and adults for the past 37 years. After receiving my doctorate (Ph.D.) from Columbia University, I studied for many years at the Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies, Adelphi University where I received my Postdoctoral Diploma in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy. I am a licensed clinical social worker in New Jersey and New York. While I am skilled in treating the general clinical population, I also specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of patients struggling with more difficult issues, such as substance abuse, eating disorders, and severe personality disorders. Patients frequently describe me as warm, caring, and responsive.

Working with a therapist that you trust can be a life changing experience. Are you having problems with a relationship or work, financial stress, substance abuse or another addiction? Or are you anxious, sad, or overwhelmed? Things can get better. One of my clients told me that my office was a sacred space. In this environment you may feel free to truly express yourself and face the problems that are bothering you. Some of my work has been with people who were in unhealthy relationships or exposed to trauma in their early years.

I am a psychotherapist who works with children, adolescents, and adults of all ages. My staff and I work to provide a safe nurturing, non-judgmental atmosphere focusing on the individual client's needs. I have been practicing for over 25 years. My experience has focused on children and adolescents with PTSD, ADHD, Asperger's/Autism Spectrum, Depression,Teen Issues, Anxiety Disorders, OCD, Family Struggles, and Trauma. I work with a wonderful team of other compassionate and caring professionals who share my same passion for helping others. I offer teletherapy sessions.

I help people at proximal moments in their life. Events and situations can trigger anxiety, depression and/or traumatic memories requiring help to move through these difficult times. I offer support and empathy, combined with structured strategies to navigate through change.

I am a Korean and English speaking Licensed Professional Counselor with more than 20 years of experience in the field of mental health, relationship and parenting children. In my practice I work with individuals, couples, and families.

I believe that the relationship between therapist and client is the key to a positive and productive experience in therapy. I will provide you with a safe space to explore thoughts and feelings, make connections, and experience those "aha" moments of insight within a safe and trusting relationship. I'm an intuitive, down to earth and compassionate listener with over twenty years of experience in the field of mental health.

Do you struggle to speak up for yourself? Is your inner critic always telling you all the ways you aren’t enough? Do you wish you had the ability to set a goal and go after it, even if others don’t understand? You’re in the right place. In my practice, I help people of all ages—from preteens to adults—learn how to access their inner strength to be brave, bold, and confident as they pursue the lives they want.

Dr. Jeane Rajacic-Poppe is a licensed Clinical Health Psychologist in private practice who provides psychological services for general mental health concerns, in addition to, specializing in Substance-Related Disorders. Dr. Poppe provides Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to individual, couples' and families. Dr. Poppe holds faculty appointment at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology and is a Clinical Supervisor to doctoral level Psychologists in training. She holds a M.A. degree from Columbia University, a Ph.D degree from Yeshiva University, a mental health counseling license and CASAC certification for Substance Related Disorders.

If you are feeling stuck, overwhelmed or pained, now is a good time to talk with a qualified professional. With over 22 years experience as a psychotherapist, let me help you figure out what keeps you in a relationship, job, life circumstance or mood state that you can not seem to change or understand. With deep compassion, wise insight, and humor, we will figure out a better way of living. I specialize in listening in a focused, non-judgmental and skilled manner. We will look at patterns, internal conflicts, and belief systems that cause you deep suffering.

I am dually licensed LCSW, LCADC and a graduate of Rutgers University where I obtained my Masters in Social Work along with specialized training and a certificate in Addictions Counseling. I am a firm believer in building a therapeutic relationship which is based upon providing positive and client centered empathy and care in a nonrestrictive and culturally safe environment. My primary objective is to provide a comfortable and life changing experience through the change process of mental health wellness and/or addictions recovery.

Do you experience the blues, anger, anxiety? Lost pleasure in things you usually enjoy? Feeling hopeless/helpless, misunderstood, mistreated, abandoned, alone? Stuck in your career, in your relationships, lost? My approach is supportive and Insight driven. I encourage clients to express their feelings, supporting them in a judgement free zone. In a warm environment you'll feel supported, appreciated, validated. I teach you assertiveness skills and anger management so you can advocate for yourself. I'll underline maladaptive patterns, helping you change them. I'll empower you to regain your footing. Together we'll discover a more tolerable existence.

At The Lazar Center, compassion, experience, and individual attention nurtures emotional growth. I offer a variety of psychological and educational services, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), play therapy, social skills groups, consultation, and assessment in a warm and inviting setting. I am a NJ and NY Licensed Psychologist with over 20 years of experience in the education and mental health fields. I am a respected clinician and expert in child and adolescent therapy, providing evidence-based psychotherapy to individuals and families.

Courage, resilience, and strength are some of the traits you've developed while navigating through life. But infertility, reproductive loss, and postpartum anxiety and depression can make it feel like you’re unequipped for this chapter. As a therapist who specializes in sensitively supporting individuals throughout the fertility journey, I welcome you to my office where you can comfortably regain your footing. By tailoring your treatment to meet your individual goals, you can move through this challenge, emerging stronger than ever.

I counsel from a strengths-based compassionate view point. All ages are of interest to me as I believe in relationships and how clients are able to operate within the relationships they find themselves. With 29 yrs of work in education, students and young adults are of particular interest. I have worked as an in-school clinician in a K-8 school with children who have emotional, behavioral and interpersonal issues. As a former spiritual hospice counselor, I have gained extensive background in grief and loss therapy and end-of-life issues that are often manifested through family dynamics.

I enjoy working with a broad range of people, from adolescents through older adulthood, with a variety of struggles - anxiety, depression, relational difficulties, self-esteem. I consider myself a generalist, but with specific expertise in anxiety disorders, domestic violence, child abuse and trauma.

Letapel Inc. provides therapy services for people of all ages. We provided home visits (now suspended), as well as teletherapy. Give us a call and we will see if we can help.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing compassionate and effective therapy to children and families as well as young adults. I work closely with parents to explore why specific techniques do not work for their children and to implement new effective parenting techniques at home. In addition, I believe in empowering parents to navigate the school system and advocate for their children.