Intellectual Disability Therapists in Metuchen, NJ
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Laura Pinter
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Metuchen, NJ 08840 (Online Only)
Hello! My name is Laura Pinter and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of New Jersey. I have been working at the Integrative Therapy Institute of NJ since 2014, having previously worked with children and families at an inpatient crisis unit, as well as intensive outpatient programs with children, adolescents, and adults. Notably, I am skilled in connecting to both children and teens and their parents in treatment, as well as one on one with adults in individual therapy. Common treatment goals include developing healthy thought processes, boundaries, schedules, and lifestyles throughout the process of treatment.
Hello! My name is Laura Pinter and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of New Jersey. I have been working at the Integrative Therapy Institute of NJ since 2014, having previously worked with children and families at an inpatient crisis unit, as well as intensive outpatient programs with children, adolescents, and adults. Notably, I am skilled in connecting to both children and teens and their parents in treatment, as well as one on one with adults in individual therapy. Common treatment goals include developing healthy thought processes, boundaries, schedules, and lifestyles throughout the process of treatment.
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Noreen M Mahony
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, RPT
Verified Verified
Metuchen, NJ 08840 (Online Only)
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Registered Play Therapist (RPT) with extensive and diversified experience & training in the counseling profession from over 30+ years in the field. If you are feeling overwhelmed, marginalized, or facing a personal life crisis, I'm here to help!
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Registered Play Therapist (RPT) with extensive and diversified experience & training in the counseling profession from over 30+ years in the field. If you are feeling overwhelmed, marginalized, or facing a personal life crisis, I'm here to help!
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Thank you for viewing my profile. Art Therapy helps individuals to improve their mood and find a more fulfilling life. Through both art and talk therapies we address such issues as: social anxiety, difficulty in relationships, OCD, bullying, eating disorders, family relationships, boundary setting, gender/sexuality identification, and depression. My work with children has encompassed: behavioral problems in school and social situations, bullying and autism spectrum disorder. Find out about free art therapy sessions for children targeted by bullies. Contact me using the code words: Art Against Bullying.
Thank you for viewing my profile. Art Therapy helps individuals to improve their mood and find a more fulfilling life. Through both art and talk therapies we address such issues as: social anxiety, difficulty in relationships, OCD, bullying, eating disorders, family relationships, boundary setting, gender/sexuality identification, and depression. My work with children has encompassed: behavioral problems in school and social situations, bullying and autism spectrum disorder. Find out about free art therapy sessions for children targeted by bullies. Contact me using the code words: Art Against Bullying.
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Lauren LaSanta
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
4 Endorsed
Metuchen, NJ 08840 (Online Only)
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of Family and Youth Services. I have over 15 years of experience helping individuals, families and children and can offer a variety of solutions to address your challenges. I have a specialization in family therapy and have experience working with children with behavioral, developmental and intellectual disabilities. I have experience assisting with autism, ADHD, IEP's, special needs and behavioral modification.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of Family and Youth Services. I have over 15 years of experience helping individuals, families and children and can offer a variety of solutions to address your challenges. I have a specialization in family therapy and have experience working with children with behavioral, developmental and intellectual disabilities. I have experience assisting with autism, ADHD, IEP's, special needs and behavioral modification.
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Rama\'s Counseling Center Inc.
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SAP, MSW
Verified Verified
Metuchen, NJ 08840
I specialize in counseling to individuals and families coping with relationship issues, parent-child issues, and extended family issues that are exacerbated by alcohol and substance abuse.
I specialize in counseling to individuals and families coping with relationship issues, parent-child issues, and extended family issues that are exacerbated by alcohol and substance abuse.
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Rachel Garduce
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Metuchen, NJ 08840 (Online Only)
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 9 years of experience in the mental health field. I hold a Masters Degree and Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Monmouth University. I am a seasoned social worker and psychotherapist who has consistently demonstrated my passion for making a positive impact. I have a strong background in providing therapeutic services to diverse populations, specializing in adolescents, adults, and families. My work extends across various settings, including private practice, residential facilities, and community organizations.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 9 years of experience in the mental health field. I hold a Masters Degree and Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Monmouth University. I am a seasoned social worker and psychotherapist who has consistently demonstrated my passion for making a positive impact. I have a strong background in providing therapeutic services to diverse populations, specializing in adolescents, adults, and families. My work extends across various settings, including private practice, residential facilities, and community organizations.
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I provide neuropsychological evaluations for the purpose of: Identifying issues that impact learning (such as, problems with attention, reading, writing and mathematics), Identifying an intellectual disability or intellectual giftedness, Diagnosing neurodevelopmental disorders (such as Autism Spectrum Disorder), and diagnosing neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias.
I provide neuropsychological evaluations for the purpose of: Identifying issues that impact learning (such as, problems with attention, reading, writing and mathematics), Identifying an intellectual disability or intellectual giftedness, Diagnosing neurodevelopmental disorders (such as Autism Spectrum Disorder), and diagnosing neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias.
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My ideal client could range in any issues. What is more important to me is they are ready and willing to do the work in navigating their challenges and is ready to better themselves. My ideal client is ready to talk and explore different angles of their struggles and is willing to express what is working and what doesn't work for them so we can find tuned treatment and continue to show progress.
My ideal client could range in any issues. What is more important to me is they are ready and willing to do the work in navigating their challenges and is ready to better themselves. My ideal client is ready to talk and explore different angles of their struggles and is willing to express what is working and what doesn't work for them so we can find tuned treatment and continue to show progress.
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Throughout my Career as a Social Worker I have had the opportunity to work with many different populations, It has been a privilege to hone my skills with different clients from all walks of life. My speciality areas include domestic violence, mental health and adults with developmental disabilities. I obtained my MSW from Rutgers in 2015 and am currently a doctoral student at Capella university, where I am researching holistic services for adults with a dual diagnosis of mental health and developmental disabilities.
Throughout my Career as a Social Worker I have had the opportunity to work with many different populations, It has been a privilege to hone my skills with different clients from all walks of life. My speciality areas include domestic violence, mental health and adults with developmental disabilities. I obtained my MSW from Rutgers in 2015 and am currently a doctoral student at Capella university, where I am researching holistic services for adults with a dual diagnosis of mental health and developmental disabilities.
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My ideal client could range in any issues. What is more important to me is they are ready and willing to do the work in navigating their challenges and is ready to better themselves. My ideal client is ready to talk and explore different angles of their struggles and is willing to express what is working and what doesn't work for them so we can find tuned treatment and continue to show progress.
My ideal client could range in any issues. What is more important to me is they are ready and willing to do the work in navigating their challenges and is ready to better themselves. My ideal client is ready to talk and explore different angles of their struggles and is willing to express what is working and what doesn't work for them so we can find tuned treatment and continue to show progress.
![Photo of Tara Upperco, MS, LAC, Counselor](https://photos.psychologytoday.com/42d0e5bd-baf2-4853-9809-7ccf1535b9b3/2/320x400.png)
My ideal client could range in any issues. What is more important to me is they are ready and willing to do the work in navigating their challenges and is ready to better themselves. My ideal client is ready to talk and explore different angles of their struggles and is willing to express what is working and what doesn't work for them so we can find tuned treatment and continue to show progress.
My ideal client could range in any issues. What is more important to me is they are ready and willing to do the work in navigating their challenges and is ready to better themselves. My ideal client is ready to talk and explore different angles of their struggles and is willing to express what is working and what doesn't work for them so we can find tuned treatment and continue to show progress.
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Psychotherapy; Addiction; Psychological Counseling
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, LCADC, LPC, CRS, FAPA
Verified Verified
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
Practices that include modalities with Eclectic theoretical orientation. Counseling everyone regardless of background purely on presenting health issues. Using integrative approach to whole person restoration of functioning. Mindfulness, Cognitive,Logotherapy, Motivational Interviewing. Transfigurative Hypnotherapy is strictly for pain management, sleep disorder, anxiety and relaxation. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). We proudly embrace the ethical values of the APA, AACC, ACA and NBCC (National Board for Certified Counselors) that respectively advice counselor to practice within their competencies (training).
Practices that include modalities with Eclectic theoretical orientation. Counseling everyone regardless of background purely on presenting health issues. Using integrative approach to whole person restoration of functioning. Mindfulness, Cognitive,Logotherapy, Motivational Interviewing. Transfigurative Hypnotherapy is strictly for pain management, sleep disorder, anxiety and relaxation. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). We proudly embrace the ethical values of the APA, AACC, ACA and NBCC (National Board for Certified Counselors) that respectively advice counselor to practice within their competencies (training).
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Welcome! We provide psychotherapy to clients from NJ, MA, CT, and NY. Our clients come from diverse background with a wide range of concerns such as depression, anxiety, anger management, parenting problems, career challenges, self-esteem/confidence issues, intellectual/developmental disabilities, Asperger/autism spectrum disorder, attention deficient, Trauma/PTSD, oppositional behaviors, and immigration/acculturation/adjustment issues. Our Goal is to create a safe, open, and non-judgmental environmental for our clients to be heard, supported, and motivated. Our multi-cultural therapists speaks many different languages.
Welcome! We provide psychotherapy to clients from NJ, MA, CT, and NY. Our clients come from diverse background with a wide range of concerns such as depression, anxiety, anger management, parenting problems, career challenges, self-esteem/confidence issues, intellectual/developmental disabilities, Asperger/autism spectrum disorder, attention deficient, Trauma/PTSD, oppositional behaviors, and immigration/acculturation/adjustment issues. Our Goal is to create a safe, open, and non-judgmental environmental for our clients to be heard, supported, and motivated. Our multi-cultural therapists speaks many different languages.
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My areas of strength are relationship building and my compassion and warmth when working with adolescents and adults. I am able to build a sense of strength and hope with clients that I work with in treatment. I have a realistic and reasonable approach in meeting the individual needs of clients. I believe that each person requires personalized treatment and needs to be communicated with throughout the therapy process.
My areas of strength are relationship building and my compassion and warmth when working with adolescents and adults. I am able to build a sense of strength and hope with clients that I work with in treatment. I have a realistic and reasonable approach in meeting the individual needs of clients. I believe that each person requires personalized treatment and needs to be communicated with throughout the therapy process.
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Is there something in your life that isn't feeling right? Are there problems with your relationships? Have you experienced the loss of a loved one or serious medical issue? I can provide you with an empathetic environment where your thoughts and feelings can be shared and understood. We will focus on identifying and utilizing your strengths, abilities and positive qualities to enable you to create the life you want. I place a tremendous importance on the relationship we build because I find that a strong relationship with my client is critical to their progress.
Is there something in your life that isn't feeling right? Are there problems with your relationships? Have you experienced the loss of a loved one or serious medical issue? I can provide you with an empathetic environment where your thoughts and feelings can be shared and understood. We will focus on identifying and utilizing your strengths, abilities and positive qualities to enable you to create the life you want. I place a tremendous importance on the relationship we build because I find that a strong relationship with my client is critical to their progress.
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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 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.
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Being a therapist for twenty plus years, it always fascinates me to watch someone overcome their difficulties and find peace and joy in their life. I hope you will allow me to assist you in your journey! I have experience working with individuals, couples and families and have been trained in a wide variety of techniques. I utilize an eclectic approach and the methods are driven by your needs. I have a direct, nurturing approach and feel that a good relationship between us is crucial to the therapeutic process.
Being a therapist for twenty plus years, it always fascinates me to watch someone overcome their difficulties and find peace and joy in their life. I hope you will allow me to assist you in your journey! I have experience working with individuals, couples and families and have been trained in a wide variety of techniques. I utilize an eclectic approach and the methods are driven by your needs. I have a direct, nurturing approach and feel that a good relationship between us is crucial to the therapeutic process.
![Photo of Amy Burns, LCSW, Clinical Social Work/Therapist](https://photos.psychologytoday.com/15059503-054a-4c0d-a3a2-8ab5cbe10bcd/3/320x400.jpeg)
"The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new" - Socrates. Sharing your feelings, experiences, and challenges with others is not always an easy task. I admire you for seeking support in making changes in your life and want to provide a safe, welcoming place for great personal growth work. My style is person-centered and strengths-oriented with an eclectic approach. Not every strategy works for every person so I combine several different techniques (listed to the right) to give you options in your care. We work as a team to decide what works best for you!
"The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new" - Socrates. Sharing your feelings, experiences, and challenges with others is not always an easy task. I admire you for seeking support in making changes in your life and want to provide a safe, welcoming place for great personal growth work. My style is person-centered and strengths-oriented with an eclectic approach. Not every strategy works for every person so I combine several different techniques (listed to the right) to give you options in your care. We work as a team to decide what works best for you!
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Nicholas Twomey
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Piscataway, NJ 08854 (Online Only)
I’m so glad to meet you here. With a solid foundation shaped by my Master's degree in Clinical Social Work from Rutgers University and over 15 years of experience working with individuals, my practice is dedicated to guiding individuals on their paths to personal growth and emotional healing. My expertise lies in working with a wide range of individuals— from adolescents to adults, individuals with cognitive and developmental disabilities, and families in various therapeutic settings. Here we address challenges like anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and more.
I’m so glad to meet you here. With a solid foundation shaped by my Master's degree in Clinical Social Work from Rutgers University and over 15 years of experience working with individuals, my practice is dedicated to guiding individuals on their paths to personal growth and emotional healing. My expertise lies in working with a wide range of individuals— from adolescents to adults, individuals with cognitive and developmental disabilities, and families in various therapeutic settings. Here we address challenges like anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and more.
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I am a licensed psychologist in New Jersey and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst at the Doctoral level at Behavior Therapy Associates. I am also the Program Director of the HI-STEP® Summer Social Skills Program: Pennington Location, an intensive 5-week day program for children to improve social emotional learning. I have expertise providing individual, family, and group therapy to children, adolescents and adults.
I am a licensed psychologist in New Jersey and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst at the Doctoral level at Behavior Therapy Associates. I am also the Program Director of the HI-STEP® Summer Social Skills Program: Pennington Location, an intensive 5-week day program for children to improve social emotional learning. I have expertise providing individual, family, and group therapy to children, adolescents and adults.
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