Therapists in Toms River, NJ

Chedva Berger is a Supervisee in Social Work who enjoys work with the adult population across a myriad of presenting challenges.

The Center for Marriage and Family Therapy has five offices throughout central New Jersey. Jackie Held, Karen Spiler and Jill Stein founded the Center in 1984. We refer to a large network of affiliated therapists whose specialties include relationship counseling, anxiety, depression, separation and divorce, gay and lesbian issues,grief therapy,stress management, victims of spousal abuse, chronic and terminal illness and dealing with life stage transitions. In addition to Toms River, our offices are in Matawan, Freehold, Piscataway and Princeton. Our network includes licensed professional counselors, licensed clinical social workers and substance abuse specialists.

Although deciding to enter or re-enter therapy is often a difficult decision, it can be the best decision of your life. I am a firm believer that people enter therapy when they are using every skill they know to help themselves feel better or help a situation improve and their efforts are met with failure.

Accepting New Clients. At Breakthrough Therapy Solutions (BTS), our team is comprised of licensed mental health counselors with a wealth of combined knowledge ready to assist individuals, families and couples in addressing a wide range of needs and goals. We provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental therapeutic environment where you'll establish a genuine connection with your therapist. They will customize their strategies to your unique circumstances and needs. Our unwavering commitment is to empower you to recognize and harness your strengths, leading you to achieve an profound sense of well-being.

Hi My name is Jim Maguire. I am a Board- Certified Mental Health Therapist and have a New Jersey issued license as a Professional Counselor. (LPC). As well as a New Jersey and Michigan certification as a School Psychologist. I have over 20 years of Counseling experience -working with children, adults and families. In addition to working as a School Counselor and School Psychologist, I also worked as an Alcohol and Drug therapist at a leading Mental Health Hospital in New Jersey. At this point in time, I am providing services via Telehealth only. Web site: Atlanticcounelingnj.com

Thank you for taking the time to read a little about who I am and how I may be able to help you. The world has provided us with unique stressors over the past several years. At best it has made our day to day challenging. But for some, it has been a source of severe anxiety and depression. Through the use of techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), mindfulness practices and motivational interviewing, negative thought patterns and behaviors can be reduced, ultimately providing a greater sense of peace and overall well-being.

Hi there, I’m Vilma Ramos. I am a licensed clinical Married and Family Therapist with several years of experience working in clinical psychology settings, ranging from an inpatient psychiatric hospital to substance use disorder treatment programs. I help people who are easily overwhelmed to learn distress tolerance techniques and stress management skills. Together, we can strategize about what to do to help you to manage your emotions. Whether you're dealing with overwhelming relationship issues or cycles of anxiety and depression, I'm here to help.

Hi there, I’m Samantha Powell. I am a licensed clinical social worker with experience working with developmental disabilities, child and adolescent, as well as adult and geriatric clinical psychology settings. I have worked with anxious behaviors and thought patterns, grief, depression and self harm, relationship therapy, to trauma, and various other concerns that may impact individual and families highest potential. I want you to feel comfortable with me so that we become a team. Teammates support each other and I aim to support your positive journey.

Hello! My name is Allison Carluccio and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with five years of experience working in clinical settings. I have provided Mental Health Services in a Preschool and High School setting, Private Practice and interned in an Intensive Outpatient Crisis Center. As your therapist, my goal is to inspire and support you in creating attainable and sustainable goals that assist changes in your life. I am committed to helping you become the best version of yourself and to help you feel accomplished, confident, and empowered by teaching healthy coping strategies.

I work with families and individuals on various matters including substance use, impulse control, trauma, anxiety, depression, anger management, communication and relationship difficulties.

I have over 20 years of experience working in behavioral health outpatient settings utilizing advanced therapeutic interventions to help those with mood disorders such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder as well as those struggling with substance use issues.

Hi there! My name is Charles Graff, and I'm an LCSW here in New Jersey. Thanks for stopping by my profile. Here is a little about me to help you decide if I might be a good fit. I received my MSW from Rutgers University and have been working in the mental health field for almost a decade. My only goal as a therapist is to help you through the difficult time you would like some help with, and to make you feel as comfortable, relaxed and as in control of your future as I can.

Perl Kahn is a Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) in the state of New Jersey with several years of experience working with adult and senior-aged individuals, couples, and families to aid them in meeting their goals and managing their challenges, which often include processing trauma and anxiety, parenting difficulties, grief, undeveloped conflict resolution skills, ADHD, and relationship dysfunction. Perl graduated with a master’s in Clinical Counseling from Bellevue University of Nebraska. She believes that loneliness lies at the center of much of our emotional anguish.

Perhaps you're down or anxious - maybe you're unsure about the future of a relationship, or just feel that you aren't living the life you were meant to lead. Whatever your needs may be, I am here to offer support. Therapy is a process of growth and self-discovery, and in my sessions I promote behavioral transformation by encouraging a positive outlook and the adoption of new attitudes and reactions. I have the tools and professional experience to help you get back on track.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Drug and Alcohol counselor. I am intensely trained as a Dialectical Behavioral Therapist (DBT). In addition, I am a certified Heath Coach. I am trained in providing Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction classes and Mindful awareness skills groups. I have have been practicing for over 30 years. I provide DBT Skills Group and psychotherapy and assessment to adults.

Hello, my name is Sheila Santos. I am currently a graduate student at Georgian Court University working towards my master's degree in clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am an exceptionally dedicated mental health professional seeking more opportunities to gain a variety of experience in the counseling profession. I am very excited to learn more and broaden my clinical skills.

My name is Judy Derosena and I am a Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) in New Jersey, a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and a Certified School Counselor. I obtained my bachelor’s degree with a dual major in Political Science and Sociology from William Paterson University. Thereafter, I went on to earn my master’s degree in Professional Counseling at William Paterson University. I have significant experience working with adults, young adults and adolescents experiencing a range of problems from anxiety to depression; OCD, trauma related stress, couples counseling and I also provide crisis-centered counseling.

Lesley completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Monmouth University. She provides services to clients with strengths-based therapy (SBT), person-centered therapy (PCT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) approaches. Lesley also prides herself on ensuring an open, non-judgmental therapeutic environment to guide her clients toward their therapeutic goals.