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Payal Patel
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

Payal Patel

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

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Montclair, NJ 07042
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Life can feel overwhelming. When it does, it’s not unusual for individuals to find a counselor who can help them deal with the obstacles life throws! Whether you are struggling in your relationship with yourself, your partner or your family, our goal is to create a safe, trustworthy, and confidential space to process through the difficult emotions and to see your painful experiences in new, life-giving ways. We can help you learn coping skills and specific strategies to help you grow from what you may be going through.
Do you long to feel connected to the person you love? Do you feel like you argue too much or show affection too little? Couples counseling can be an important tool whether you want to ensure you stay close to your partner or if you want to heal after years of disconnection. Our intimate relationships are often key to our individual well-being and happiness.
An important part of the work that we do together will be working to improve communication with one another. Sometimes the things we want to say can be heard differently than we intended it to communicated. At Manu Counseling, you’ll learn to communicate in effective ways that can help your disagreements from erupting into more intense arguments.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Manu Counseling LLC

Montclair, NJ 07042

Matthews, NC 28105

(919) 342-8859
My website
I am offering video sessions for clients in New Jersey and North Carolina! Please visit my website www.manucounseling.com/contact
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Life Transitions and Anxiety 
$190 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Connect with Payal Patel
Photo of Payal Patel, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Manu Counseling LLC

Montclair, NJ 07042

Matthews, NC 28105

(919) 342-8859
My website
I am offering video sessions for clients in New Jersey and North Carolina! Please visit my website www.manucounseling.com/contact
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Life Transitions and Anxiety 
$190 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $190
  • Couple Sessions $250

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Out of Network
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Payal Patel
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
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Payal Patel
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
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Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / 1815 Payal Patel
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  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 13 years
  • Attended Kean University
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: New Jersey 008062 / 2021
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Payal Patel
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience.
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Payal Patel
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience.

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Life Transitions
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Bisexual
  • Coping Skills
  • Cross - Cultural Issues
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Racial Identity
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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Payal Patel
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs?
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Payal Patel
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs?

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

I also speak

Gujarati
Hindi

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

I also speak

Gujarati
Hindi

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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Payal Patel
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like.
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Payal Patel
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like.

Location

Primary Location

Manu Counseling LLC

Montclair, NJ 07042

Additional Location

Matthews, NC 28105

(919) 342-8859
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I am offering video sessions for clients in New Jersey and North Carolina! Please visit my website www.manucounseling.com/contact
Photo of Payal Patel, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Payal Patel
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
"
I am offering video sessions for clients in New Jersey and North Carolina! Please visit my website www.manucounseling.com/contact
Photo of Payal Patel, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Payal Patel
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT