Teletherapy for Edison, NJ

As a seasoned psychotherapist with over 18 years of experience, I have been helping my clients in managing depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, marital crisis, family conflicts, sexuality, pornography, substance, infidelity, career issues etc. Licensed in NJ and previously in CA, I offer a compassionate, holistic approach to therapy. My practice is a judgment-free space for personal growth, empowering individuals & families, including those from diverse cultural backgrounds. Fluent in Tamil, Malayalam, and Hindi, I facilitate transformative journeys towards mental wellness & stronger relationships.

Hi there! I'm Carol Benevy, an LCSW with over 6 years of experience as a therapist across various settings including outpatient, community, school, and telehealth. My mission is to assist individuals who feel stagnant in finding pathways to progress, those who feel disconnected in rediscovering connection, and those who feel adrift in redefining their direction. Beyond my role as a therapist, I've also contributed to healthcare, community mental health initiatives, domestic violence shelters, community drug and alcohol abuse prevention efforts, and disaster response for events such as Hurricane Sandy and the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wendy Hollinger is a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) who has over 7 years of experience assisting adolescents, adults, and seniors to better manage the effects of anger, depression, anxiety, poor communication, or underdeveloped-coping skills. Wendy earned her Master's degree in Social Work from Rutgers University. She identifies as a therapist, mother, wife, daughter, aunt, niece, cousin, friend, and co-worker. Wearing all of these hats has taught her to value relationships. As a therapist, she is also a firm believer that all relationships begin with the individual.

Hi! I'm Chandni Patel, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor practicing in New Jersey. I earned my Masters of Social Work from Rutgers University. My approach to client care revolves around recognizing their inherent strengths and resources, aiming to improve their overall quality of life. I firmly believe that clients are the experts in their own challenges and, with the right support, interventions, and tools, they can also be experts in finding solutions. With extensive experience in outpatient settings, I specialize in working with adults dealing with mental health and addiction.

I believe in creating a safe place for you to share your frustrations, fears and goals. I want you to feel heard and confident about moving forward. My work is focused on individuals living with anxiety, depression, & those struggling with transitions related to issues such as chronic illness. Let me help as I have been there too. I believe each person is different and as such I work to ensure that the therapeutic strategies used in sessions are tailored to the individual.

Matthew Donohue is an LPC & 6th-year doctoral student working toward a PsyD. in clinical psychology. Matthew specializes in treating anxiety disorders, major depression disorders, grief, & substance abuse. He works with adults, couples, and adolescents 16 yrs. of age and above. Matthew operates under the theoretical background of client-centered therapy as well as rational emotive therapy. Are you wrestling with feelings of depression or anxiety? As Matthew works with you in therapy, you can uncover the reasons for these emotions and behaviors. Sometimes these maladaptive coping mechanisms can stem from past trauma or deeper wounds.

Hablamos Espanol My goal is for clients to feel hope despite their challenges, develop strength in their coping skills and improve their self-worth. I strive to provide a safe and comfortable space where clients feel they can unpack stressors relating to their personal lives, their relationships and their identity. Through my years of experience using positive therapeutic modalities, with understanding effects of cultural norms, my aim is to help clients find liberation from challenges and past trauma, and ultimately reclaim their lives. Bilingual Spanish sessions available.

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.

I'm Vilma Ramos, a Marriage and Family Therapist Supervisee with extensive experience in clinical psychology settings. From inpatient psychiatric hospitals to substance use disorder treatment programs, I've worked across diverse environments. My focus is on assisting individuals who easily feel overwhelmed by teaching distress tolerance techniques and stress management skills. Together, we'll collaborate on strategies to help you manage your emotions effectively. Whether you're grappling with challenging relationship dynamics or navigating cycles of anxiety and depression, I'm here to offer support and guidance.

Nicole Schaefer is a Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) with four years of clinical experience providing counseling services to adolescent and adult clients who were experiencing depression, anxiety, relational conflict, life transitions, and difficulties coping with stressors. Nicole completed her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Rutgers University and received her Master of Arts in Forensic Mental Health Counseling from the City University of New York, John Jay College of Criminal Justice. She also received an Advanced Certificate in Victimology Studies.

Hello! I'm Katie Tommaso, LCSW, LCADC, CCS, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a wealth of experience in clinical settings, serving diverse populations. My mission is to assist individuals in overcoming life's obstacles and navigating its unpredictable twists and turns with empathy and understanding. I firmly believe that everyone possesses the potential to thrive mentally, physically, and spiritually. By emphasizing a Wellness Model and embracing a holistic approach, I empower individuals to pursue their goals with renewed motivation.

I'm Zayna, originally from Arkansas and currently residing in New Jersey. I've served as an outpatient counselor for 9 years, specializing in trauma therapy. I earned my Masters degree in Mental Health Counseling from Southern Arkansas University. While I address a range of diagnoses, my true passion lies in trauma-focused treatment. I've undergone training and certification in three distinct trauma techniques, including EMDR. In therapy, I strive to empower my clients to take control of their emotions. I customize my approach to each individual, recognizing that no two people are alike.

Dr. Nicole Peniston is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP) in the state of New Jersey who has over 5 years of experience working with adults and children to assess and treat a variety of psychological and developmental disorders that are affecting functioning at home, school, work, or in the community. She specializes in assisting clients with stress management, low self-esteem, anxiety, identity issues, family conflict, depression, and more. She obtained her Master's and Doctorate degree in Psychology from Widener University's Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology in 2015.

We help teens, adults, LGBTQIA+ folks, couples, families and parents manage anxiety, depression, relationship and parenting challenges. We are a female owned and operated virtual practice, led by Raelyn Sprenkle, LCSW, MEd, with over a decade of experience offering support. Our mission is to create a safe, judgment-free space for you to explore your emotions. We offer tailored therapy services, including individual, couples, and family therapy, all centered around your unique needs and goals.

Hello! I'm Cassie, a licensed clinical social worker, with a decade of experience in mental health. My professional path has led me through various treatment settings, working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and facing a myriad of challenges. My objective isn't to "fix" people, but rather to support them in living the lives they desire, however that may look for them. I aim to empower individuals to recognize their own strength and autonomy, making choices aligned with their values. My mission is to assist clients in transitioning from merely surviving to truly thriving in their lives.

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.

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!

Kyra Baumstark is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 8 years experience viewing people as just that, people. She specializes trauma, anxiety, depression, and general life challenges.

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.