Sexual Abuse Therapists in Toms River, NJ

Stephanie's ideal client is someone who is willing to come to session and put in the hard work that therapy requires. Her ideal client’s issues and needs would stem from something personal or even an external circumstance from outside of their lives. What matters here is having courage and how her clients decide to deal with those issues and needs, because life can throw curveballs. She she hopes to bring a sense of compassion, kindness, trust, and empathy when working with these clients.

Stephanie holds licenses as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC), and a Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist (CCTS-I). Additionally, she is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, which she frequently incorporates into her practice. With a profound dedication to aiding others and a commitment to continuous learning, Stephanie earned her Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adler University in Chicago. She furthered her expertise in trauma treatment through specialized training at the Arizona Trauma Institute.

Hello there! I'm Kayden Sarria, a Licensed Social Worker in New Jersey. With several years of experience across diverse settings, including inpatient hospitals, in-home services, and community-based support for survivors of sexual assault, I believe everyone deserves a therapeutic space where they feel safe, heard, and valued on their healing journey. I'm here to assist individuals facing challenging life experiences, emotions, or feelings, helping them discover healthy and meaningful ways to manage their stress levels.

Nicholas Gish is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 10 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults of all ages. Nicholas's specializations are in trauma, depression, anxiety, victims of crime, and sexual abuse. Nicholas graduated from Georgian Court University with a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. He has spent the past decade working in many different areas of the mental health field including autism programs, partial care programs, in-home counseling, and community counseling.

Sitting in a rocking chair, rocking back and forth, may feel relaxing but I believe that life without therapy is like sitting in that rocking chair, rocking back-and-forth but never actually making any progress or going anywhere. I feel that everyone can benefit from therapy at some point during a lifetime, especially now during this unprecedented time. This pandemic has changed the way we live and has brought new levels of fear, isolation and hardships to many. Navigating through these days are difficult, why do it alone when you can get through it with a therapist who will support you along the way?

One of the most important factors of successful counseling is to have a good connection with your therapist. Every person entering therapy deserves to have an individualized approach that will meet their specific goals. At Mindful Solutions NJ, we offer a free initial phone consultation so you have the chance to learn about the therapist you would work with prior to committing to fees or a long-term therapeutic relationship. During your consultation, we'll discuss your reasons for seeking counseling. You'll also have the chance to learn about your potential counselor's education, training and counseling approach.

I work with those experiencing life transitions, anxiety, panic attacks, depression, symptoms of trauma, low self-esteem, marital/interpersonal relationship issues, and the perinatal population. I am a Person-Centered Therapist who leads with mindfulness strategies and use of techniques from Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, the Gottman Method, Somatic Therapy, and Internal Family Systems Therapy. My goal is to identify strengths and values, grow self-awareness and self-compassion, and explore coping skills in order to assist you in facing the challenges that support goals.

If you find yourself looking through these profiles, you may be struggling with life in some way, perhaps you just want to better yourself, maybe you just need someone to vent and unload on, or maybe you want therapy because you live with someone with a clinical diagnosis. For over 20 years, I have enjoyed working with all populations ages twelve and older. You don’t need to have a clinical diagnosis to benefit from therapy. Therapy is different for everyone and not every therapist is the right one for you. Clinical expertise is not the only important criteria for an effective therapist.

I am a licensed professional counselor with over 30 years of experience working with children, adolescents, individuals and families . I am very passionate about helping others. I provide a warm, empathetic, non-judgmental environment where a trusting relationship is built so we can begin to do the work to help bring about positive change in your life. I use a multi-modal approach, taking each client's individual needs into consideration.

Welcome! I congratulate you for seeking help. Today you are one step closer to a new you where you will feel empowered and on a positive path to attain the personal growth and well-being you are striving for. With compassion and understanding, I am an interactive, non-judgmental, solution-focused therapist, and I'm here to help you uncover your true potential to lead a life that is worth celebrating. Call me at 732-784-1810 or send me an e-mail and come visit me in Toms River.

As a seasoned Licensed Clinical Alcohol & Drug Counselor specializing in mental health and behavioral addiction, I provide empathetic support, aiming to empower individuals for lasting recovery. I prioritize compassion, respect, and personalized approaches in a secure environment to enhance self-awareness and develop healthier coping strategies.

Welcome to Kaleidoscope Transformations Wellness Center! I offer several modalities to empower awareness and responsibility in self-creation. I assist you in integrating all the mental, emotional, physical and spiritual aspects of yourself into your own beautiful kaleidoscope. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Professional Art Therapist with over 18 years of experience with clients from diverse backgrounds. Utilizing an eclectic approach to therapy individualized to the client's needs, I have experience with issues such as depression, anxiety, mood disorders, grief/loss, trauma, and adjustment issues.

Are You... A teen, young adult, (or maybe one just at heart) struggling with… anxiety depression feeling as if no one ever got you Dealing with painful memories you’ve been afraid to share with anyone Wondering what the future brings for you… Were You... Told you’re crazy or your feelings don’t matter abused in any way always feeling you just didn’t belong! I can help!

My philosophy begins with a deep belief in the potential of every individual. I have a wide array of clinical experiences and have held leadership positions in large and complex healthcare systems. These settings include both inpatient and outpatient settings. I am a clinical supervisor and compassionate, strength-based , and trauma informed therapist. I provide compassionate, inclusive, and quality therapy to a wide range of patients from broad and diverse backgrounds. I presently hold active licenses and practice in New Jersey, New York, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, and Vermont.

I am a therapist who believes strongly that talk therapy sometimes just isn't enough. Sometimes when a person experiences difficulties in life, their defenses can often get in the way. This is especially true when you are a child, have experienced trauma, or struggle with Eating Disorders. Sandplay therapy and other approaches can help break-down those barriers and promote healing.

Tamara Leah Sauer-Diner is an experienced therapist licensed in both NJ and California. Tamara tailors her approach to best suit the client and their needs and draws from a variety of evidence-based modalities such as CBT, DBT, Exposure Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy. Tamara has experience with crisis management, trauma, anxiety, eating disorders, depression, body image and relationship issues. Tamara obtained her master’s degree in Marriage And Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide with Summa Cum Laude. Tamara accepts insurance.

I am excited to speak with you because my passion is helping others. I have helped adolescents and adults overcome a variety of issues such as Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Relationship Difficulties, Trauma, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, Anger and a lot more... I would be happy to aid you or your loved one in taking the first step towards mental wellness. Please call or email me and leave a message with the general issues you are facing and what insurance you have. I will get back to you as soon as possible. Let's do this together!

We live in a face-paced world, often forgetting to take care of ourselves. We can become overwhelmed, anxious, disconnected in relationships, depressed, experience trauma, and so much more. Counseling allows us to process our emotional pain and use skills that will help us move forward, in a safe and nurturing environment.

"Be the change you want to see" is not a one size fits all therapy mantra ,but a verified life skill I have honed in my clients. I a psychotherapist and sex therapist with a empathetic, nonjudgmental psychodynamic approach . I enjoy working with all age groups for individual ,couple and family therapy. .By utilizing a variety of modalities, I custom tailor my treatment to the needs of each client.