Therapists in Toms River, NJ

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I'm Maria Cardillo, a Licensed Professional Counselor with extensive experience in clinical psychology. Whether you're navigating significant life transitions like shifts in relationships or careers, managing chronic illness, or grappling with recurring cycles of anxiety and depression, I'm here to offer assistance. Together, we'll collaborate on strategies tailored to help you effectively manage your emotions. I'm thrilled that you've embarked on this journey towards your wellness goals, and I'm committed to providing unwavering support and empowerment every step of the way. I eagerly anticipate the opportunity to work with you.

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.

Hello, I'm Esther Mills, a Licensed Professional Counselor with more than two decades of experience in various clinical settings, including in-home therapy and outpatient counseling. My focus is on aiding individuals grappling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. I assist them in navigating their emotions, understanding coping patterns, and engaging in proactive problem-solving. While embarking on therapy may feel daunting, know that you're making a courageous and beneficial decision. You deserve a nurturing environment to foster healing and personal growth.

Hello, I'm Jessica, a clinical social worker with over a decade of experience across inpatient and outpatient settings. My work has focused on supporting individuals facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma recovery, life adjustments, and substance abuse. I firmly believe that everyone encounters overwhelming moments and that having a safe environment to explore desired life changes is crucial. No one should feel isolated in their struggles, and I'm here to provide support every step of the way.

I focus on treating anxiety; depression; trauma; alcohol and substance abuse; gambling and other addictions; aging; gender identity; and relationship issues. Navigating life’s challenges can leave us feeling unsure of how to move forward, or that we are not our best selves, or that we are not living in a way we want to be living. Each of our paths through life are different, and each of our challenges are different. Some of us have challenges at work or at home that we aren't handling well. For some, past experiences can complicate how we live our current lives.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I am committed to empowering individuals and families to overcome life's obstacles. With four years of experience, I specialize in offering compassionate therapy and assistance for issues such as substance use, anxiety, depression, interpersonal conflicts, and various life challenges. My approach is collaborative and strengths-based, focusing on cultivating resilience and fostering holistic well-being.

Therapy can be a powerful tool for promoting change, healing and growth. The goal is to replace feelings of emptiness or symptoms of anxiety and depression with feelings of empowerment and overall emotional well-being. By fostering meaningful discussions, positive behaviors and healthy changes can be achieved. As a licensed clinical social worker, and licensed certified alcohol and drug counselor, I have more than 20 years’ experience working with a diverse population in the prevention, treatment and recovery support field for mental health and substance use disorders. I specialize in grief and working with adults and older adults.

Hello! I'm Kirsten Reid, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in New Jersey, bringing several years of experience to my practice. Throughout my career as a Mental Health Therapist, I've worked across various settings, including Partial Hospitalization, Intensive Outpatient, and Traditional Outpatient programs. My aim is to support clients in navigating life's hurdles, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and self-esteem issues. I'm committed to equipping clients with the tools and strategies necessary to improve their well-being and foster enduring positive change.

Greetings, I'm Eileen Carmona, a licensed clinical social worker with nearly 10 years of diverse experience. From substance use disorder treatment centers to providing in-home therapy for at-risk youth, I've assisted clients in managing anxiety, stress, depression, and more. Together, we'll craft a plan and set achievable goals for a balanced life. Your comfort and safety are paramount in our sessions. Over time, we'll address life's challenges and cultivate a positive perspective on problem-solving. Together, we can overcome obstacles and thrive!

I'm Chenelle Williams, holding licenses as an LPC, LCADC, and CCS in New Jersey, backed by 8 years of professional practice. My expertise lies in aiding clients with stress, anxiety, addiction, relationship concerns, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. It's crucial for clients to feel comfortable, regardless of life's circumstances, when entering therapy. My aim is to offer precisely that to everyone I have the privilege of assisting. I firmly believe that you are the architect of your narrative, brimming with strengths that can guide you through challenges.

Addiction and mental health disorders are often misunderstood. I believe in meeting my clients where they are and empowering awareness and meaningful change. There isn't a one size fits all approach and I use various techniques to meet unique needs of each individual. Successful treatment involves education and support. I have worked in a variety of settings over the past 20 years including hospital based programs, day programs, residential treatment programs, outpatient treatment programs, and within the criminal justice system.

Julee Wickliffe, DSW, LCSW, brings 25 years of experience in the social work field as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist. Her professional journey includes roles at Rutgers University Correctional Healthcare, where she served in the NJ State Prison System and NJ State Parole System. Alongside, she has maintained a private practice, contributed to a child/adolescent psychiatric unit in a hospital, and worked in a juvenile correctional facility. Dr. Wickliffe's therapeutic approach is grounded in strengths, aiming to empower her clients.

Therapy provides a safe place where you are free to express the thoughts and feelings you can say nowhere else. A place where you can be heard, accepted and understood; where you can gain the courage and insight to enable you to make choices and changes that lead to improved relationships and lives. As a therapist working with children and families for many years, I seek to aid those who are struggling to understand themselves and their current life situations. I specialize in working with family members to improve communication, understanding and empower them to resolve conflicts.

Well done on embarking on this meaningful and brave journey towards self-care. I'm Ebony Yelder (she/her/hers), a Licensed Professional Counselor with over two decades of experience offering counseling and psychiatric services. Throughout my career, I've served in diverse environments such as behavioral health hospitals, outpatient clinics, emergency rooms, and in-home counseling, including providing support for military personnel and their families through the Department of Defense. My dedication lies in aiding individuals in navigating both everyday struggles and intricate mental health issues.

Starting therapy can be a scary journey, but I’m here to provide you with a safe environment to discuss all of the issues and concerns you’ve been bottling up inside. Change only happens when we challenge ourselves to venture outside of our comfort zone, and I’m here to walk with you every step of the way. I incorporate the principles of mindfulness and Dialectic Behavioral Therapy (DBT) in all of my sessions as I believe living in the present moment helps improve our connection with self, others, and the world around us.

I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, conflict, and addiction. I combine my belief in your unique strengths to adjust and heal with methods like mindfulness, coping skills, DBT-based emotion regulation, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. With couples, I use Gottman Method couples counseling to increase emotional connection and resolve conflict. I also draw on my addiction treatment background to support clients and family members on recovery journeys. Healing doesn’t have to be lonely. See if I'm accepting new clients and book online at www.resolutioncc.com/team

I love walking with women through challenging seasons of life, especially women navigating relationships and empowerment in midlife and those in their early 20s who are seeking meaning and trying to go deeper in self-awareness and insight. My clients come to me for things like relationship issues, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, inner child work, setting boundaries, life transitions, emotional regulation, shame, and codependency. I also create a safe space for clients who wish to explore their healing journey through a faith-based lens. See if I'm accepting new clients and book online at www.resolutioncc.com/team

Have you recently decided you want to improve yourself but don't know where to start? I can help! I enjoy working with others on their journey through self exploration to work towards their own individual goals. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, substance abuse issues and low self esteem. I believe in a client centered approach where we work together on finding the path to your personal needs.