In Person Therapists in Park Ridge, NJ

Have you been trying to accomplish something for a long time ...and it's not happening? You want to be at a different place in your life than you are. Even though you think about it over and over again; with feelings of frustration, anger or depression, it's hard to get motivated. We all feel stuck at times in our life. It can be an important time for you to think about things in a new way. It's a wonderful time to consider being in therapy. You can gain new understanding which will bring about change.

Are you struggling with failed attempts to reduce, control, or stop your substance use, compulsive habit, or addiction? Are you trying to navigate a loved one's addiction? Managing the complexities of modern digital life in our post-pandemic world can be highly stressful. Creating positive change habits can feel out of reach and isolating. I am trained in Integrative Harm Reduction Therapy and can help you sort out the meaning and drivers of unwanted thought and behavior patterns. We will work collaboratively on your unique goals, and create opportunities for positive change in your mental and physical health, and relationships.

Asking for help is uncomfortable. It takes courage to seek out guidance. Often our internal voice makes us second guess ourselves. Trust your instinct and follow your intuition and call now. People feel at ease with me and enjoy my pleasant demeanor. I have a natural ability to connect with people of all ages. We all need to be heard, validated and most importantly feel cared about. I will do this for you. I have great compassion, common sense and I am direct. I will support you while you develop new skills to change your life for the better. I also provide Reiki and I am a Reiki Master. Reiki costs 100 dollars 45 minutes.

Hello! My name is Cassandra Soluri and I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in New Jersey. I received my Bachelors of Arts at Montclair State University double majoring in Sociology and Family & Child Studies with a concentration in family services, minoring in Sociology, and receiving a certificate in Child Advocacy.

Sometimes we need an objective person to talk to about our problems and stresses. As a therapist, I strive to create a safe, open and honest space for clients to discover personal challenges and help with personal growth. I am compassionate, respectful and empathetic to my clients’ issues, and work to help them create and support healthy relationships, gain clarity in life, and achieve wellness and overall life satisfaction. I believe everyone is capable of living a more meaningful, happy and fulfilling life.

"What you think about you bring about." Think about this quote for a moment. It describes who you are. If you want to change your feelings and behaviors you must first change the way you think. Therapy begins the moment you pick-up the phone. It is my priority to personally respond to all inquiries and first time appointments. My number one goal is to help you make lasting changes in your life and to unleash your inner strength.

I am a compassionate and experienced therapist who helps people make positive change in their lives. I work with you to identify your goals and resolve issues that might be preventing you from reaching your potential. My focus is to help you get more of what you want in life. I provide a comfortable and professional atmosphere where you can feel safe and understood while working towards healing and restoration, leaving self limiting thoughts behind.

I treat a wide range of emotional/behavior disorders of adults and adolescents. These include anxiety and panic attacks, depression and learned helplessness, as well as alcohol and substance abuse. I also specialize in treating self-esteem issues that revolve around self-doubt, and, feelings of worthlessness and inadequacy. The aim of our therapeutic work is to develop healthier behavior patterns and to improve the overall quality of your life on the road to becoming a more productive person.

Irena Tsapelas is a Psychologist in New York who has been practicing since 2019. Irena has extensive research experience that informs her clinical work and experience treating clients. In her spare time, Irena enjoys music and travel.

Tamsen Adams-Gallagher is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New Jersey who has been practicing since 2001. She has a Master's Degree in Social Work from Fordham University. Tamsen believes in meeting the client where they are, aligning with them and supporting their goals in treatment through a strengths-based perspective. She utilizes creative techniques to help clients engage in meaningful work.

Yara Salman, LAC Yara Salman is a Licensed Associate Counselor in New Jersey who has been practicing since 2023. Yara is a holistic therapist who utilizes and integrates evidence-based practices to help individuals move through their concerns. She is passionate about helping individuals learn coping skills, find hope, and tools they need to care for themselves and their relationships. Yara brings extensive knowledge to each session, providing everyone with a unique therapy experience. Above all, Yara creates space for each of her clients to be heard and allows them to be their authentic selves.

I am a Licensed Psychologist providing virtual concierge support to adults throughout NJ, NY, FL, and VT. I work with highly motivated individuals who are proactive about their mental health; experiencing issues such as anxiety, stress, burnout, and depression; and those who may also struggle with setting and maintaining appropriate boundaries with others. By offering concierge services, I tailor my approach to best fit the needs of those coming to see me.

Kelly Arendacs is a Licensed Professional Counselor, who has been practicing since 2015. She graduated from William Paterson Univeristy with a Master's of Education in Counseling. Kelly believes in listening and trust are the foundations of a therapeutic relationship. She is here to listen and work with anyone including young children through adulthood with a variety of struggles including depression, anxiety and ADHD. The experience in session will be supportive and guided with what you need and want. She will work together to get you where you want to be in life.

ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS!!! I am a firm believer that our past affects us, but it does not define us. My therapeutic approach is designed to understand where you come from while helping you work toward your future goals. I utilize various therapeutic techniques to engage my clients toward change and an insight-oriented lifepath. I strive to develop a strong therapeutic alliance with all my clients based on trustworthiness and transparency.

Ron Packard is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New Jersey who has been practicing since 2016. Ron is passionate about helping clients explore possibilities, navigate change, and grow into their goals. He believes, at a fundamental level, working towards your goals is what supports an engaged and fulfilled life of vitality'it's in the journey. Ron has experience working alongside clients from a wide variety of ages, cultural backgrounds, and concerns they may bring to therapy. His approach as a clinician is collaborative, exploratory, supportive, and encouraging.

Jennifer Keogh is a Licensed Professional Counselor in New Jersey with 5 years of experience. She received her Master in Mental Health Counseling and Bachelor in Psychology and Health Studies from Monmouth University. Her professional experience working at a community mental health center has provided the opportunity to work with a diverse population with a wide variety of mental health diagnoses. Jennifer believes in meeting the client where they are in their journey and tailors her therapeutic approach to be collaborative.

Hi! I am Andrea E. Gonzalez, MA, BCBA. I am the owner and BCBA of AG Behavioral Services LLC. I started my practice in 2016 in Ridgefield, NJ. We work with children and adolescents who have autism. AG Behavioral Services is maximizing the potential of children with autism today and transforming the nature of autism for future generations.

Hello and welcome! I received my Master of Arts in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from William Paterson University. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of New Jersey and have trauma certifications. My experience includes both individual and group treatment. It takes courage to seek a happier, more fulfilling life and to take the first steps towards change. I am eager to assist you as you become more empowered and self aware, live more open and less afraid, become a better communicator, to identify and utilize effective coping skills, improve your self-esteem, set boundaries, and improve relationships.

Lia Friedman is a Licensed Associate Counselor in New Jersey who has been practicing since 2021. Lia believes that we do not see things as they are, we see them as we are; that although you cannot completely avoid pain in life, you do not need to suffer as a consequence. In other words, our life experiences, including those that have been traumatic, shape how we see and interact with the world. Sometimes we get stuck in the injustice of our experience, but that does not help us heal or move forward. Lia offers a balanced combination of compassion, empathy and challenging with care when needed.