Male Therapists in Ridgewood, NJ

I believe that each of us has special goals in life, which may include: bringing out the best in yourself as a person; being a loving partner; being a nurturing parent; functioning productively in your career; pursuing your education successfully; and enjoying your relationships. As a psychologist, I join in with you in embracing your goals, as they are reflective of your values, visions, capabilities, and excellence. My purpose as a psychologist is to help you to maximize your ability to approach and attain your goals.

I have specialties in three areas - couples therapy, divorce issues, and the treatment of trauma. I have extensive court-related experience in these areas and I have functioned as both a treatment provider and court-appointed forensic evaluator for sexual abuse victims and in divorce/child custody proceedings.

I have helped many clients in the years since I began my psychotherapy practice. I have worked with a variety of psychological problems, however, my emphasis has always centered on treating the person and meeting their needs. I believe therapy is most effective when the emotional, spiritual and physical well being of the person is considered. The unique feature of counseling and psychotherapy is not only the ways that I can help clients but also the many ways clients have taught me lessons of life and their resilience in the face of crisis.

I work with individuals (14 or older) who are reflective, curious about themselves, and desire change. The therapeutic relationship is the fundamental factor in effective therapy and provides you with a safe, comfortable place to discuss issues and patterns in your life that are interfering with reaching your potential. My training has prepared me to help you work through problems and help you understand your emotional life, patterns and experiences from your formative years that impact on your life now; A better understanding of your emotional life will help you make meaningful changes toward finding happiness.

One of the most difficult things to do is to recognize we need help... for even the strongest and most healthy can need a trusted mentor and healer at some point. Our personal lives and experiences shouldn't be trusted to just anyone; and it is difficult to find a qualified therapist who is both skilled in their work and able to connect with others in an empathetic way. Rob has this blend of unique and important abilities. He believes that successful therapy is working toward the ability to heal, recover, and thrive in one's life. Rob is a Clinical Director at Minisink Psychology & Psychotherapy in Ridgewood, NJ.

Are you looking for a professional to help you express and communicate your emotional truth in important relationships in your life? Are you looking to find your emotional and perceptional balance in everyday life? Disconnection, loneliness, anxiety, despair, substance abuse and depression, are often the result of the inability to express ones emotional truth and find one's emotional balance in everyday life. If you or your loved one struggles in any of these areas contact me.

PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT is what I study, practice, research and teach. Psychodiagnostics, my practice based Northern New Jersey with additional sites in Morristown and Montclair, exclusively evaluates and explains, diagnoses and describes. Assessments assemble upwards of twenty standardized, computerized, and objective tests into customized batteries designed to answer referral questions, discriminate among disorders and provide descriptions of persons and problems. In addition to differentially diagnosing mental health disorders, Psychodiagnostics provides independent child study team evaluations, data-driven rule-outs for ADHD and Autism, competency, guardianship and similar legal evaluations, and also assessments relevant to accommodations for the PSAT/SAT/GRE/LSAT.

Would you like to manage the stressful issues and events of your life more effectively? Are everyday problems more difficult than they should be? Are the extraordinary or traumatic events completely overwhelming? Is your personal and professional life not as fulfilling as you want? Is alcohol or drug use exacerbating your problems? Are your usual methods of coping with problems failing to bring relief? Maybe it's time to try a new approach. Crisis, as traumatic as it may seem, can be an opportunity to examine and re-negotiate life events and life choices for a more fulfilling future.

I am a clinical psychologist helping adolescents, individual adults and couples through life's challenges for over 20 years. My style is interpersonal; I tend to give feedback and try to maintain a goal-oriented perspective. My specialties include the treatment of anxiety, depression, addictions and psychological trauma. I am comfortable integrating religious/spiritual concerns into the therapy. I will use my experience and knowledge to help you live your best life and reach your relationship and personal goals.

An essential component of therapeutic success is forming a safe and trusting therapeutic relationship. I engage with my clients through active listening, conversations, and with a sense of humor, providing a comfortable and collaborative space for them to work towards implementing change. In order to assist my clients in meeting their goals, I am both compassionate and straightforward in order to provide encouragement, support and direction.

Hello. Are you considering and or ready for a divorce? Do you want to make sure your children and family are the top priority and protected? Do you need support individually and or as coparents before during and or after divorce? I can help mediate the divorce A to Z, develop smart healthy parenting plans, reduce high conflict to cooperative communication, support transitions, manage trauma, narcissistic trauma, and share perspectives around the entire legal process. Contact me for Divorce and Family Mediation, Parent Coordination, Divorce Coaching as well as Therapy.

Justin Rudolph, LCSW received his masters degree in Social Work from Yeshiva University and specializes in cognitive-behavioral therapy with families, individuals, adults, and adolescents. He utilizes the most up-to-date cognitive-behavioral techniques and has extensive training and experience with mindfulness-based practices, acceptance and commitment therapy, rational emotive behavioral therapy, and EMDR. Justin operates from a compassionate, client-centered approach and will help to guide you on your path towards self-actualization and inner freedom.

We understand that addiction, trauma, and mental health challenges can be very difficult and can leave you feeling alone and hopeless. We're here to support you in any way we can. Our mission is to provide compassionate care and evidence-based treatment to help you overcome your struggles and live a fulfilling life. We offer one-on-one and group therapy, education about addiction, and personalized support to help you stay committed to your recovery journey. Our goal is to help you find hope, healing, and empowerment through effective treatment. Remember, you're not alone. We're here to help you every step of the way toward recovery

Stress can impact people in many ways. I work with clients from pre-adolescence through adulthood to help them find healthy ways to cope with life's challenges. Clients often find me after struggling with anxiety and depression. They may have found themselves overusing devices or digital media as a way to escape the stress of life. I'm here to help them begin to face their challenges. Together, we can learn to process life's triggers and address unhealthy thoughts that may be contributing to avoidance, unhappiness, and worry.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist in full-time private practice. I have had post-doctoral training in psychotherapy and psychoanalysis, and have received certification in medical hypnosis. I work with a diverse patient caseload, dealing with the spectrum of anxiety disorders (panic, generalized anxiety, OCD), as well as depressive disorders, and stress-related conditions, including psychsomatic problems such as back pain. I also work extensively with patients with relationship issues, in both individual and couple therapy settings. I am also available for psychological testing, including intelligence and personality testing. In addition, I provide training in mindfulness and marital communication skills.

I am a psychotherapist working with individuals and couples to help them resolve issues interfering with emotional and mental health. My aim is to help empower clients to live a fully conscious and meaningful life in harmony with the world around them. Using the techniques and training listed below I’ve helped clients manage and overcome relationship issues, anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, and other issues. I also have experience as an EMT, Buddhist chaplain, and prison counselor, so I bring diverse perspectives on health and the human condition to our work together.

Are the residual effects of traumatic childhood experiences or lifelong insecurity making it tough to confidently navigate life’s winding roads? Does it feel like your past continues to have an impact on your current relationships, ambitions, or self-esteem? If the weight of intense emotions, inner criticism, or anxiety feels overwhelming, perhaps now is the right time to reach out for help. Let’s together untangle your concerns and safely trace their roots back to those old wounds that have been longing to heal! Keep reading to discover how we can pave the way for trauma recovery with the body and heart in mind.

People seek therapy for a variety of reasons. Some wish to heal long-standing issues, while others seek to find ways to cope more effectively, improve their relationships or make better choices in their lives. Whether you wish to address a current challenge or a long-standing issue, I am prepared to support you with compassion, empathy and understanding. My approach to therapy is client-centered, interactive and collaborative. I work with you to meet your individual needs and provide you the space to explore your thoughts and feelings. I offer support and acceptance as you work through your challenges and move towards your goals.

The many challenges you have faced in your life have led you to begin the process of seeking knowledge & insight into ways of overcoming these obstacles. No matter if it is a mood, behavioral or relational issue you are faced with, you want results! A lot may be on the line at this point in your life such as your marriage, your job or the well-being of you and your family. Regardless, it is time to do something about it!