Therapists in Buena, NJ

Hello! I am so happy to be a part of your personal and unique healing journey. I utilize an eclectic array of interventions to cultivate a strong therapeutic relationship and a healthy, safe space for you to share your story, frustrations, fears and goals. I lead with acceptance, honesty, genuineness, and humor. I want you to feel heard and confident in your journey and I hope to instill a joint venture where our knowledge and skills are combined to create solutions. I emphasize the importance of meeting the client where they are and taking into consideration the complexity of their situation.

Accepting new clients and can schedule in a week. There is a Psychiatrist in office if medication management needed. I work with adults wanting to resolve their issues. Most of my work as a therapist is with those who experienced trauma. I work with multiple issues that include depression, anxiety, self-esteem, trauma and PTSD. I am trained in EMDR and DBT and encourage my clients to create their own coping skills. I can help you learn techniques to manage your symptoms, increase mindfulness, enhance self-care, and promote healing. I want to help empower my clients and give them hope to feel more encouraged, motivated and confident.

Life, at times, can feel heavy and you don’t need to carry the burden of your struggles or experiences alone. It can be challenging to find a space to open up about all the different areas of your life that make you who you are, past and present, and your hope for the future. Whether you are experiencing anxiety, depression, symptoms of trauma, 1st gen family or cultural conflicts, coping with life transitions, relationship issues, identifying & setting healthy boundaries, or the myriad challenges that can arise, I am here to support you in finding your peace.

Hi! I'm so glad you're taking steps to your own growth. I'd love to be a part of that journey! My style of therapy is focused in rational thinking and empathetic listening. I like to remind my clients to recognize the power they hold in their own lives. I work collaboratively with my clients to increase self-worth and reframe faulty or problematic narratives and patterns. I try to create and maintain an environment of safety and validation to support individuals in overcoming past and/or current obstacles and creating last change in their lives.

Life is a journey and sometimes we struggle along the way. Some struggles are harder than others and we may need to turn to others to find resolutions. If your goal is to be happy and live a balanced life, I can help you initiate positive change. By teaching effective coping skills and focusing on the individual as a whole, I aim to help my clients live a balanced and fulfilled life.

Immediate availability/accepting new patients - Dr. Kawano strives to provide clients with the opportunity to share and have their unique emotional and personal life experiences validated. She believes the therapeutic relationship is pivotal in the treatment response of clients. Her goal for clients is to help them see their issues in an expanded framework, help them develop a deeper understanding of themselves, examine how early life and present experiences and situations potentially contribute to deeply embedded ways of thinking and behaving, and understand how cultural factors and temperament may contribute to distress.

We offer the highest quality of care providing therapy services for adults, couples, families, and children. CCSNJ s a beautiful and established facility that individualizes ALL our patients.You will have direct access to your therapist and can contact them at any time. Offering both in person and tele-health, you will receive the highest quality of therapy from a fully licensed clinician (no intern or trainee's).Our therapists specialize in Addictions, Trauma, PTSD & EMDR Therapy, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, ADHD, Grief, & Family/Couples counseling. We have an in-house prescriber if you are in need of medications as well.

Are you a South/East Asian or BIPOC woman struggling with anxiety, self doubt, identity struggles and relationships issues? Are you having trouble keeping up with the demands of work, school, family or social life and it feels like a constant balancing act? Do you have trouble being assertive and confident in your relationships? Are you going through a break up, life transition or just have trouble relating to your parents and family who have different expectations for you? Are you a new mom, expecting or navigating infertility challenges? Being a woman in today’s modern society is hard, but you don't have to be alone.

I am a trauma specialist who can help you recover from childhood trauma, sexual abuse, addiction, depression, and anxiety using talk therapy or EMDR (an effective approach that reduces the triggering power of traumatic memories). My clients have often had challenging childhoods, and may currently be navigating relationship breakup, divorce, family conflict, or abuses within a faith community. Many also want to change their relationship with alcohol or drugs, or to process the impact of a loved one’s addiction. You can see if I'm accepting new clients and book a first appointment online at www.resolutioncc.com/team.

I am experienced in treating depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, trauma, unresolved issues, life-transition difficulties, family/relational problems, and grief and loss. While I have extensive experience working with individuals of Asian decent, they comprise only 30% of my clientele and I am well-rounded in treating individuals from various cultural and religious backgrounds. I am dedicated to bring genuine, compassionate, and evidence-based care to my clients. After a thorough assessment of my client's presenting concern and history, I collaborate with my client to formulate a treatment plan that is highly individualized.

I am a licensed psychologist, with 30 + years in the field of clinical psychology. I also work with diverse population, using multi-cultural perspective in addressing Individual and family situations. I love to know people's strengths even when they feel hopeless. I believe that Therapy is a team effort from beginning to end and I am there to support and be with.

I have 30 years of experience as a psychodynamic psychotherapist and provide a warm and safe environment for patients who want to change how they think and feel about their lives and their relationships. I work with young adults, adults, and couples. I am trained in Relational/Interpersonal Psychoanalysis, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) (a short-term treatment for depression which focuses on relationships) and attachment-based EMDR for the treatment of Trauma. I believe in the ability of individuals to make changes in their lives and to transform themselves through insight, relationships, and through their own innate abilities

Jeffrey Ottowitz is a licensed clinical social worker. Jeffrey’s goal is to create a therapeutic relationship with each of his patients that gives them the necessary agency to create a life they deem worth living. He approaches every session with full presence, empathy, compassion, and a sense of humor. Jeffrey has worked with a variety of populations in outpatient and community-based mental health programs since 2002.

My attachment-focused therapy style strives to heal emotional wounds, both past and present, by examining one’s earliest relationships. As an attachment-trauma therapist, I will help you process the emotions from early or later trauma in order to strengthen your sense of self, safety, and belonging. The attachment patterns we learn from our earliest relationships determine how we interact with and perceive the world, which includes how we approach and engage in relationships with other people. As a single mother who adopted my daughter internationally, I understand how attachment trauma impacts us as children, and later as adults.

I am an experienced EMDR trauma specialist & I love supporting adult children of emotionally immature parents, adults, college students, and post-college grads navigating early adulthood. My clients come to therapy to heal from physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, reduce traumatic memories, and get to know their healthier adult self. We'll work on boundary setting and building rewarding relationships. I offer talk therapy as well as treatments like EMDR and clinical hypnosis that can have a bigger impact and faster results. Book a free 20 min consultation to learn more: cultivatetherapyteam.clientsecure.me

I work with individuals, couples and/or families who are ready and willing to invest in themselves and learn helpful and life changing strategies to become the person they are longing to be! My clients value learning and are looking for tools to diminish the effects of trauma, hurt and pain in their every day lives. Their goals include healthier ways of coping and managing their lives, becoming more authentic, clear and strong core values and healthy, satisfying relationships, built on trust and commitment.

Navigating this thing called “life” can be hard and sometimes you just need a little extra support. If you struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, life changes, and interpersonal issues, I may be the right therapist for you.

Whether you're a veteran or a newcomer, starting therapy can be one of the most taxing and anxiety provoking things we can imagine. Many of us live day by day worried about what may happen or what has happened, and eventually it starts to consume how we think and behave. We start to lie to ourselves and others about what is happening, and we start to feel trapped and hopeless. Everyday seems to be a battle and we crave a release.

I believe therapy and coaching can help you find solutions, and peace you have been looking for. Whether you are experiencing changes in jobs, difficulty adjusting, feeling overwhelmed and overworked , or need a a safe place to process your past, current stress, sadness, worries; I can help. I am empathetic, non-judgmental, and warm. I specialize in helping people learn about their negative thought patterns and learn skills to manage their emotions and life struggles. I am trained in cognitive behavioral therapy, and EMDR. I help you process your trauma and teach you how to stay functional in your everyday life while you heal.