Emotionally Focused Therapists in Oradell, NJ

I am a psychotherapist with experience in helping individuals and couples through life transitions, stressful events, and a variety of issues, such as depression, anxiety, grief, loss, communication problems, and relationship difficulties. My role is to be a compassionate partner through your journey and help support, guide, and walk with you to help you find a place of authenticity, self-awareness, and peace. I have spent much of my career working with those going through fertility treatments (egg freezing, IUI, IVF, third party reproduction) and helping to work through the stress that is often associated with treatment.

I bring over 25 years of experience as a clinical social worker and decades of life experience to my practice as a psychotherapist. The most important factor in successful therapy is the relationship between client and therapist. I provide a safe and welcoming environment in which to explore the issues that are challenging you today. I invite you to make an appointment in order to determine whether you would like to work together. Your level of safety and comfort is key to your ability to make deep and lasting changes. There is no charge for an initial phone consultation.

Olivia is licensed in both New York and New Jersey. She specializes in perinatal mental health, first time parenting, and working with people in the LGBTQIA+ communities. She works with each client specifically to cultivate a holding space that speaks to each individual’s needs and works with a mindful based approach in order to guide her clients toward self awareness.

Making the decision to seek counseling can be an anxious time. It is important to select a good therapist that can help you work toward your goals. Therapy can be positive and rewarding, if you are committed to the process. It can give you a chance to explore thoughts and feelings regarding your relationships, family, professional life and overall happiness. Therapy can be active and solution-focused, or quiet and reflective. Most importantly it is always collaborative. I help clients work towards goals in a safe, nonjudgmental manner.

I believe the most important ingredient to achieve change, is a strong connection between the client and therapist. At Wildrose Psychotherapy, we are caring, empathetic and knowledgeable about interpersonal and relational issues. Your increased personal fulfillment and happiness, as well as learning how to manage your issues, are just a few of the benefits of therapy. Let's work through challenging issues such as parenting, divorce, substance abuse, negative self image, phobias and anxiety. . We are passionate about our work and look forward to working with you in a respectful environment.

For me, being a therapist means being a collaborative partner with clients. My primary goal is to establish genuine relationships with others in order to undo aloneness and create safety. I aim to join people as they explore, navigate, and make meaning of the challenges and joys that they experience. Throughout this journey, I support them in discovering their most authentic selves by facilitating connection to their core emotions. I enjoy working with clients across the lifespan, and connect well with those who are feeling stuck in symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship/familial conflict, and identity formation.

As a Licensed Professional and Creative Arts Therapist, I utilize various modalities within a somatic approach. These include guided visualization alongside bilateral drawing techniques for trauma incorporating the polyvagal theory and parts to whole relationships. Restoring the body, mind, and spirit aid's in increasing one's self-esteem, resolving conflict, healing trauma, grief and loss, and addressing underlying layers causing stress, illness, and psychological ailments. I'm passionate about supporting clients through life's challenges with intuition, empathy, and skillful understanding weaving old narratives to greater health.

I enjoy working with clients of all ages and backgrounds. I specialize in anxiety and depressive disorders. Additionally, I work with ADHD, behavioral problems, anger and frustration issues, OCD, sleep disorders, eating disorders, and personality disorders. However, I am comfortable working with clients with a variety of presenting problems; whether it be relationship, school/work, or health problems. I work with children, teenagers, young adults, adults, couples, and families. I use an individualized approach with each and every client.

Lara Carter is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of New Jersey. Lara’s goal for her clients is to provide a safe, non-judgmental environment for every individual. These areas include depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, anger management, life transitions, LGBTQIA+ issues, and substance use disorders.

Jackie Konrad is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 20 years of experience helping people to become the best version of themselves. She specializes in working with children, teens, adults, parents, individuals, couples, and families to manage the effects of anxiety, depression, career-related issues, poor coping skills, life transitions, stress, OCD, parenting problems, relationship issues, and women's issues. Jackie has had many return clients over the years and has a wealth of knowledge and experience to help you achieve your desired therapeutic outcome.

Looking for the right counselor can be just as difficult as dealing with issues that disrupt your life. It's important that clients feel comfortable and safe when they attend their sessions. No subject is taboo and no problem is too big or too small. I am a patient listener, gentle and straightforward. My treatment modalities are based on each client's needs; there is no "one size fits all" when it comes to exploring one's issues.

Blake is an LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family therapist) with over 8 years of clinical experience counseling individual clients as well and couples and families. He has experience in assisting clients struggling with issues of anxiety, depression, stress, anger, relationships, emotional distress, trauma, personal identity and everyday-life issues.