Female Therapists in Plainsboro, NJ

I am a licensed clinical social worker in private practice for over 30 years. I have particular expertise in treating eating disorders and adolescent issues but also work with all ages seeking help for a variety of issues which includes depression, anxiety, self harm, oppositional disorder, trauma, chronic pain and divorce as well as school, family and work related stress. I see individuals, couples and families in my practice. I offer weekday, evening and Saturday appointments.

For the past 25 years, my life's work has been moving people into mental, emotional and spiritual wellness. I rise early to give people strategies for healthy living. When your mental, emotional and spiritual wellness is aligned, you're moving forward and reaching for what's ahead with courage and strength!

Are you looking for a safe place to talk about your past, unhealthy patterns, your feelings or conflict you are experiencing? Perhaps you have difficulties with relationships, find yourself shutting down or pushing people away. Or maybe you are overwhelmed, stressed or unhappy and are looking for hope and answers. Are you experiencing questions about your faith, or perhaps you're trying to process trauma or your sexuality, gender or have loved ones who are? I am here to help you process and to bring clarity to steps you can take to move toward healthy responses and relationships. I am here to help. I hope to connect with you soon.

Whether it's your first time looking for a therapist or you're interested in a new perspective, I welcome you to my practice. Regardless of what brings you to therapy, I offer a safe, non-judgmental space where you don't have to go through life's ups and downs alone. My style is genuine, warm, and collaborative. Through exploration of your thoughts and feelings, we will work together to address your treatment goals and help you feel more like yourself again.

Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed, burnt out, or unhappy with how things are going in your life? Are you finding yourself repeating unhealthy patterns and you’re unsure where to begin to break them? Are you just looking for a place to process and gain insight and clarity? Life can be challenging but you don’t have to navigate it on your own. I believe every individual has the capacity to change and I’m here to help!

My ideal client is someone who comes to therapy in a time of need. They might be experiencing anxiety due to life changes and transitions or they might be experiencing symptoms of anxiety for the first time and be concerne as to where the anxiety came from. The client might be processing loss or grief from a loved one or past friendships and or relationships. My ideal client will have needs such as needing to identify coping skills to get through life stressors, assistance with reaching goals. As a therapist I would be able to provide the client with a objective perspective to bounce their ideas and situations off of.

Educational Background : I received my Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from CACREP accredited Felician University, and my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Felician University. I also earned a Masters of Science from Montclair State University in Environmental Management. As a Licensed Associate Counselor, I have extensive experience working with a wide range of diverse clientele from a variety of socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds.

My ideal client is a young adult under the age of 35 who may have difficulty with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, adjusting to new circumstances, stress, family strain, relationship issues, and cultural stress.

I am a licensed professional counselor that has been working in behavioral health for over 20 years. I am a lifelong resident of South Jersey and obtained my Bachelors and Masters degrees from La Salle University in Philadelphia.

I am a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) specializing in the treatment of trauma and addictions. I am passionate about walking clients through the healing journey, and believe that through facing our struggles we are able to find and embrace our unique strengths and purpose.

Brandyce received her BS in Behavioral Science at York College of Pennsylvania in 2004 where she received departmental honors for her major. She went on to receive her Master's Degree in Social work from Rutgers School of Social Work in 2006 and graduated cum laude. She has over 15 years of clinical experience with individuals, couples, and groups. She received her clinical hours while working with a diverse population of individuals in need of intensive outpatient therapy.

Dr. Dione Johnson is a Psychologist in New Jersey who has been practicing since 2000. They graduated from California State University and Fuller Theological Seminary. Dr. Johnson has experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, and family conflicts. Dr. Johnson works with individuals and families between the ages of 18-64 to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. Dr. Johnson is here to support you in that process.

I specialize in Trauma & PTSD, Domestic Violence, and Anxiety. My ideal client is ready to be open and accepting of the therapeutic process, committed to participating and collaborating. My ideal client is looking to either begin or continue their healing journey from the past to gain a more insightful and healthy perspective on life in the now and future.

Hello! My name is Dr. Chelece-Atavia Brown, a Pre-Licensed Social Worker (LSW) for New Jersey and a certified facilitator in Teen Mental Health First Aid by the National Council of Well-Being. I have experience in providing therapeutic services for children, teens, adults, couples, and groups. I assist high-achieving Black women and men with navigating life stressors. I'm passionate about bridging the gap between faith and mental health to increase an individual's quality of life.

I love working with all different types of clients, and I find that I learn from those that I work with. I love working with anyone who wants to make a change or achieve a goal.

My ideal client is a young adult facing overwhelming life challenges. They might feel lost amid trauma, loss, or big changes, even though they seem okay to others. They struggle with emotions like sadness and stress and need a safe place to talk, heal, and learn healthy ways to cope. They want to find peace and purpose, and they seek support to understand themselves better, grow, and face life with confidence. They're ready to explore, heal, and become the best version of themselves, knowing they don't have to do it alone.

We're here to help you reach your therapy goals! At Lifebulb, we’ll connect you with the best possible therapist for your unique goals, someone who genuinely cares about helping you. We’re all about making therapy enjoyable for both therapists and clients. Our team consists of highly trained and licensed clinicians who are passionate about the therapy process. Let's work together to achieve your goals!

Carol Sisterhen is a Licensed Professional Counselor in New Jersey who has been practicing since 2001. She has a Master's Degree in Counseling and a Professional Diploma in School Psychology. Carol has over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults with disabilities. She is a certified yoga and social emotional learning instructor. Carol enjoys sharing these skills with everyone as it is an essential tool in our most ever-changing world today. She also specializes with cognitive and academic testing and assessments. Carol is most proficient with NJ state research evidence-based disabilities laws.

Kayla Simmons is a Licensed Associate Counselor in New Jersey who has been practicing since 2024. As a Licensed Associate Counselor with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Kayla brings a unique blend of clinical expertise, diverse experiences, and a deep appreciation for cultural diversity. Her passion lies in utilizing evidence-based techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy, to address a range of mental health challenges, from anxiety and depression to relationship difficulties and trauma.