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Eatontown, NJ 07724
Together, we can create a safe space where you feel valued and understood as you move toward healing and growth. My goal is to provide a warm, unconditionally accepting environment where you feel supported as we build insight. If life feels heavy because of anxiety, self-doubt, or trauma, you do not have to navigate it alone. My work with nonprofit organizations focused on social justice, diversity, and inclusion has shaped how I honor and validate each client's identity, lived experience, and unique path to healing. If you are ready to begin, I would be honored to walk alongside you in your healing journey.
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My Practice at a Glance

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Dove Counseling Services, LLC

Eatontown, NJ 07724

(862) 245-4469

Sussex, NJ 07461

My website
Virtual Appointments Only: Monday-Friday evenings & Saturday mornings/afternoons
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
$140 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (862) 245-4469
Photo of Sandy Checo, Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Dove Counseling Services, LLC

Eatontown, NJ 07724

(862) 245-4469

Sussex, NJ 07461

My website
Virtual Appointments Only: Monday-Friday evenings & Saturday mornings/afternoons
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
$140 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $140
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Venmo, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I will submit the insurance claims to the insurance carrier, and you are required to pay the copay at the time of the appointment.
Photo of Sandy Checo, Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC
Sandy Checo
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (862) 245-4469
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I will submit the insurance claims to the insurance carrier, and you are required to pay the copay at the time of the appointment.
Photo of Sandy Checo, Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC
Sandy Checo
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (862) 245-4469

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Alyssa Vignone (New Jersey / 37PC00906200) Sandy Checo
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 2 years
  • Attended New Jersey City University, M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2023
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Sandy Checo
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (862) 245-4469
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Sandy Checo
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (862) 245-4469

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Caregivers
  • Child
  • Codependency
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • School Issues
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Women's Issues
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Sandy Checo
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Do these issues align with your needs? or (862) 245-4469
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Sandy Checo
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (862) 245-4469


Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Trauma Focused
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Sandy Checo
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (862) 245-4469
Photo of Sandy Checo, Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC
Sandy Checo
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (862) 245-4469

Location

Primary Location

Dove Counseling Services, LLC

Eatontown, NJ 07724

(862) 245-4469

Additional Location

Sussex, NJ 07461

(862) 245-4469

Nearby Areas

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Virtual Appointments Only: Monday-Friday evenings & Saturday mornings/afternoons
Photo of Sandy Checo, Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC
Sandy Checo
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC
Call for a free consultation now - (862) 245-4469
"
Virtual Appointments Only: Monday-Friday evenings & Saturday mornings/afternoons
Photo of Sandy Checo, Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC
Sandy Checo
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAC
Call for a free consultation now - (862) 245-4469