Grief Therapists in South Orange, NJ

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Jeanne Sharon Lankin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
South Orange, NJ 07079
Do you feel like your past is holding you back? Do you suffer from self-esteem problems, but can't figure out why? Are intrusive thoughts plaguing you? Are anxiety and depression making you feel stuck?
Do you feel like your past is holding you back? Do you suffer from self-esteem problems, but can't figure out why? Are intrusive thoughts plaguing you? Are anxiety and depression making you feel stuck?
(908) 676-6040 View (908) 676-6040
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Regina Ann Schaefer
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, she/her
Verified Verified
South Orange, NJ 07079
My approach to therapy focuses on the person as an individual and how they live and respond in their environment. I provide individual therapy utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Behavior Modification, Motivational Interviewing, psycho-educational and supportive counseling approaches to adolescents through adults in a respectful, affirming and culturally sensitive manner.
My approach to therapy focuses on the person as an individual and how they live and respond in their environment. I provide individual therapy utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Behavior Modification, Motivational Interviewing, psycho-educational and supportive counseling approaches to adolescents through adults in a respectful, affirming and culturally sensitive manner.
(973) 833-5688 View (973) 833-5688
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Adama Noni Pitts
Licensed Social Worker, MSW, LSW, SIFI
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
South Orange, NJ 07079  (Online Only)
Waitlist for new clients
“There is no time like the present,” John Trusler. So why not start now? As an experienced Licensed Social Worker, I am committed to helping preteens, adolescents (ages 10-17), millennials, and families decrease feelings of depression, anxiety, everyday stress, and family conflict. I am trained in evidence-based clinical interventions that I will use to fit your individual or families’ particular needs. I work with all ages of young people and families who have experienced trauma or challenging times in their lives.
“There is no time like the present,” John Trusler. So why not start now? As an experienced Licensed Social Worker, I am committed to helping preteens, adolescents (ages 10-17), millennials, and families decrease feelings of depression, anxiety, everyday stress, and family conflict. I am trained in evidence-based clinical interventions that I will use to fit your individual or families’ particular needs. I work with all ages of young people and families who have experienced trauma or challenging times in their lives.
(862) 212-0878 View (862) 212-0878
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Sean Michael Gilligan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
South Orange, NJ 07079
I specialize in working with individuals and couples struggling with their relationships, dealing with trauma, and coping with feelings of stress, anger, depression, and anxiety. Regardless of the challenge, I believe the most important piece of therapy is the tailoring of the treatment to the unique needs of the persons involved. My vast experience in a wide variety of psychotherapeutic techniques allows me, as your therapist, to develop a course of treatment that will assist you on your journey to personal growth and transformative change.
I specialize in working with individuals and couples struggling with their relationships, dealing with trauma, and coping with feelings of stress, anger, depression, and anxiety. Regardless of the challenge, I believe the most important piece of therapy is the tailoring of the treatment to the unique needs of the persons involved. My vast experience in a wide variety of psychotherapeutic techniques allows me, as your therapist, to develop a course of treatment that will assist you on your journey to personal growth and transformative change.
(646) 495-9895 View (646) 495-9895
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JESPY House
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
South Orange, NJ 07079
Once someone has gone through the difficult work of recognizing they are in need Mental or Behavioral healthcare, accessing it should not be the hard part. At JESPY House, I lead a team of dedicated licensed clinicians who believe strongly in the value of access and care. Our goal is to provide our clients a safe, open, confidential place to explore thoughts and feelings, gain insight into motivations and behaviors and help individuals communicate their wants and needs. Our group of dedicated therapists help clients talk through their issues in a nurturing, supportive environment to help them on to be their best selves.
Once someone has gone through the difficult work of recognizing they are in need Mental or Behavioral healthcare, accessing it should not be the hard part. At JESPY House, I lead a team of dedicated licensed clinicians who believe strongly in the value of access and care. Our goal is to provide our clients a safe, open, confidential place to explore thoughts and feelings, gain insight into motivations and behaviors and help individuals communicate their wants and needs. Our group of dedicated therapists help clients talk through their issues in a nurturing, supportive environment to help them on to be their best selves.
(908) 829-9641 x307 View (908) 829-9641 x307
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Lauren Dobbs
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
South Orange, NJ 07079
Dr. Dobbs is an accomplished clinical psychologist with over fifteen years of experience between teaching and clinical work. She specializes in working with children, teens, and adults and has worked across various settings, including private practice, school, residential, and community mental health. Her therapeutic approach is rooted in the gold standard of treatment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which provides faster, more effective results. With children and teens, she goes beyond the traditional confines of therapy by harnessing their natural creativity, integrating art, music, games, journaling, and other creative outlets.
Dr. Dobbs is an accomplished clinical psychologist with over fifteen years of experience between teaching and clinical work. She specializes in working with children, teens, and adults and has worked across various settings, including private practice, school, residential, and community mental health. Her therapeutic approach is rooted in the gold standard of treatment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which provides faster, more effective results. With children and teens, she goes beyond the traditional confines of therapy by harnessing their natural creativity, integrating art, music, games, journaling, and other creative outlets.
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Marion B Houghton
Marriage & Family Therapist, EdS, LMFT
Verified Verified
South Orange, NJ 07079
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in the state of New Jersey with a certification in psychoanalysis from the Center for Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis of New Jersey. I am also certified to administer the Myers-Briggs Personality Type Indicator and to interpret the results. I have 25 years of experience working in a mental health clinic with a variety of ethnic and cultural groups. I have an interest in attachment and relationship issues and how they contribute to problems in living. I have been in private practice since 1995.
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in the state of New Jersey with a certification in psychoanalysis from the Center for Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis of New Jersey. I am also certified to administer the Myers-Briggs Personality Type Indicator and to interpret the results. I have 25 years of experience working in a mental health clinic with a variety of ethnic and cultural groups. I have an interest in attachment and relationship issues and how they contribute to problems in living. I have been in private practice since 1995.
(973) 250-2456 View (973) 250-2456
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Terence Sullivan Lcsw
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
South Orange, NJ 07079
I specialize in helping individuals and couples with anger-management, trauma, PTSD, anxiety and depression. My goal is to help people improve their communication skills so that they can express their needs, and feel understood, rather than continue to feel stuck and alone. I am also experienced with Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) which helps people cope with stress, and prevents them from getting caught up in negative cycles.
I specialize in helping individuals and couples with anger-management, trauma, PTSD, anxiety and depression. My goal is to help people improve their communication skills so that they can express their needs, and feel understood, rather than continue to feel stuck and alone. I am also experienced with Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) which helps people cope with stress, and prevents them from getting caught up in negative cycles.
(201) 584-6029 View (201) 584-6029
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Aimee Hartstein
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
South Orange, NJ 07079
Most people experience times in their lives when they need a little help. I've been in practice for over 20 years and I've helped many many patients through difficult periods such as divorce, illness, deaths and other tough life transitions. Whether you are struggling with relationship challenges, family issues, work problems, or finances; the insight and support of a trained professional can be extremely useful.
Most people experience times in their lives when they need a little help. I've been in practice for over 20 years and I've helped many many patients through difficult periods such as divorce, illness, deaths and other tough life transitions. Whether you are struggling with relationship challenges, family issues, work problems, or finances; the insight and support of a trained professional can be extremely useful.
(917) 722-1983 View (917) 722-1983
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Joey Drucker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
South Orange, NJ 07079
Change is often initiated when the discomfort from pain is worse than the discomfort from fear of change. People can embrace their resiliencies and connect to a sense of purpose in order to overcome that fear. The act of reaching out for help is a courageous first step.
Change is often initiated when the discomfort from pain is worse than the discomfort from fear of change. People can embrace their resiliencies and connect to a sense of purpose in order to overcome that fear. The act of reaching out for help is a courageous first step.
(862) 212-1176 View (862) 212-1176
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Jamie Schutz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
6 Endorsed
South Orange, NJ 07079  (Online Only)
Whether facing an acute crisis or looking to work through ongoing issues, we all need extra support at different times in our lives. My approach to therapy is multifaceted and addresses symptom relief as well as exploration of underlying patterns that lead to problematic behavior.
Whether facing an acute crisis or looking to work through ongoing issues, we all need extra support at different times in our lives. My approach to therapy is multifaceted and addresses symptom relief as well as exploration of underlying patterns that lead to problematic behavior.
(908) 364-5733 View (908) 364-5733
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Haley Kastner
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
South Orange, NJ 07079
Haley provides evidence-based therapy for children, teens, and adults. She has had the opportunity to provide care in private practice, school, and medical settings. This array of experiences has fostered her ability to understand clients through a multi-disciplinary lens and draw upon a multitude of evidence-based treatments, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral Activation, Prevention-Focused Care, Crisis Intervention, Trauma-Focused CBT, and Exposure and Response Prevention. She utilizes these therapies to target anxiety, stress, depression, OCD, trauma, and executive functioning deficits.
Haley provides evidence-based therapy for children, teens, and adults. She has had the opportunity to provide care in private practice, school, and medical settings. This array of experiences has fostered her ability to understand clients through a multi-disciplinary lens and draw upon a multitude of evidence-based treatments, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral Activation, Prevention-Focused Care, Crisis Intervention, Trauma-Focused CBT, and Exposure and Response Prevention. She utilizes these therapies to target anxiety, stress, depression, OCD, trauma, and executive functioning deficits.
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Lynne Holley
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCADC, CAMS-II, CDVS-I, CSOTS
Verified Verified
South Orange, NJ 07079  (Online Only)
I utilize my extensive and varied knowledge and experience to provide support and education with an individualized strength-based therapeutic approach to confronting the presenting problems in order to empower healthy people which will nurture healthy families and build healthy communities. I would like to welcome you to a non-judgmental zone where you can relax and release what you need to in order to find healing and comfort. Please do not use the number posted, please call me directly at 9733930312 (leave message) or email me for a quick response. Thank you and I look forward to helping you through to reach growth and healing.
I utilize my extensive and varied knowledge and experience to provide support and education with an individualized strength-based therapeutic approach to confronting the presenting problems in order to empower healthy people which will nurture healthy families and build healthy communities. I would like to welcome you to a non-judgmental zone where you can relax and release what you need to in order to find healing and comfort. Please do not use the number posted, please call me directly at 9733930312 (leave message) or email me for a quick response. Thank you and I look forward to helping you through to reach growth and healing.
(908) 676-7144 View (908) 676-7144
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Margie Freeman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
South Orange, NJ 07079
I am a psychotherapist trained in a variety of approaches designed to help you reach your personal/relationship goals and self-understanding: includes hypnotherapy, EMDR, coaching, sex therapy, employee assistance, cognitive-behavioral and family systems. We can decide which approaches will be most effective for you on your healing journey. In a warm, comfortable environment, you can explore new insights and learn new skills to achieve emotional well-being and harmonious relationships. I pride myself on listening with compassion, without judgment.
I am a psychotherapist trained in a variety of approaches designed to help you reach your personal/relationship goals and self-understanding: includes hypnotherapy, EMDR, coaching, sex therapy, employee assistance, cognitive-behavioral and family systems. We can decide which approaches will be most effective for you on your healing journey. In a warm, comfortable environment, you can explore new insights and learn new skills to achieve emotional well-being and harmonious relationships. I pride myself on listening with compassion, without judgment.
(862) 201-3933 View (862) 201-3933
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Jason Duncan
Psychologist, PhD
Verified Verified
South Orange, NJ 07079
I am a psychologist providing therapy and assessment services for children through adults. I have extensive clinical experience and am an expert Cognitive Behavioral Therapist. I’ve been trained by top therapy institutes, am a board member for well accomplished CBT organizations, and run the official podcast for the national CBT organization. I strive to regularly advance my knowledge and provide leading scientific treatments. I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, panic, OCD, trauma, stress, insomnia, ADHD, defiance, and work/school issues. Many of my clients lead busy lives; therefore, I offer evening appointments.
I am a psychologist providing therapy and assessment services for children through adults. I have extensive clinical experience and am an expert Cognitive Behavioral Therapist. I’ve been trained by top therapy institutes, am a board member for well accomplished CBT organizations, and run the official podcast for the national CBT organization. I strive to regularly advance my knowledge and provide leading scientific treatments. I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, panic, OCD, trauma, stress, insomnia, ADHD, defiance, and work/school issues. Many of my clients lead busy lives; therefore, I offer evening appointments.
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Samuel Parton
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Verified Verified
South Orange, NJ 07079
Working in schools and foster care settings for years, Sam is an expert in child and adolescent therapy. He utilizes two of the leading therapies, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). With CBT, Sam helps clients change unhelpful thought processes and behavioral patterns and aids clients in bravely facing their fears. While with DBT, he helps clients learn better emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills. He is passionate about building connections and assists clients in finding strengths and skills within themselves to work through any struggles they might be experiencing.
Working in schools and foster care settings for years, Sam is an expert in child and adolescent therapy. He utilizes two of the leading therapies, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). With CBT, Sam helps clients change unhelpful thought processes and behavioral patterns and aids clients in bravely facing their fears. While with DBT, he helps clients learn better emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills. He is passionate about building connections and assists clients in finding strengths and skills within themselves to work through any struggles they might be experiencing.
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Ranjana Hari
Pre-Licensed Professional, PsyD, NCSP
Verified Verified
South Orange, NJ 07079
I'm a dedicated psychotherapist with an extensive and diverse background, spanning private practice, schools, college clinics, foster care, and hospitals, including acute care. With a passion for treating individuals of all ages, I specialize in harnessing the power of evidence-based therapies to create long-lasting positive change, focusing on the core of issues, rather than surface change. I take pride in fostering a safe, warm, and compassionate environment that embraces the unique perspectives of clients from diverse backgrounds. Even the most resistant patients find themselves engaged in the therapeutic process under my care.
I'm a dedicated psychotherapist with an extensive and diverse background, spanning private practice, schools, college clinics, foster care, and hospitals, including acute care. With a passion for treating individuals of all ages, I specialize in harnessing the power of evidence-based therapies to create long-lasting positive change, focusing on the core of issues, rather than surface change. I take pride in fostering a safe, warm, and compassionate environment that embraces the unique perspectives of clients from diverse backgrounds. Even the most resistant patients find themselves engaged in the therapeutic process under my care.
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Kristian Lynch
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, LCADC
Verified Verified
South Orange, NJ 07079
The pain of addiction, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and low self-esteem arises from life experiences and toxic environments. These wounds remain when we are not provided with the support and help we need for our healing to take place. My integrative approach will examine how your family, gender, sexual orientation, race, and beliefs have impacted who you are today.
The pain of addiction, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and low self-esteem arises from life experiences and toxic environments. These wounds remain when we are not provided with the support and help we need for our healing to take place. My integrative approach will examine how your family, gender, sexual orientation, race, and beliefs have impacted who you are today.
(973) 339-7526 View (973) 339-7526
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Christine Peters
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
South Orange, NJ 07079
Christine has over 10 years of therapy experience, utilizing Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and other approaches. She received her degree from New York University and is also a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. She has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults for a variety of issues. These include depression, Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety, phobias, panic, anger, stress, insomnia, ADHD, autism, developmental delays, and work/home/school issues.
Christine has over 10 years of therapy experience, utilizing Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and other approaches. She received her degree from New York University and is also a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. She has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults for a variety of issues. These include depression, Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety, phobias, panic, anger, stress, insomnia, ADHD, autism, developmental delays, and work/home/school issues.
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Michaela D'Urso
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Verified Verified
South Orange, NJ 07079
Michaela is a passionate Cognitive Behavioral therapist (which is the most effective, researched, and validated therapy to date). She will work with you to identify and change overly negative thinking and unhelpful behaviors that interfere with your mood, reaching your goals, or hampering interpersonal relationships. She works with those struggling with depression, anxiety, worry, phobias, stress, body image issues, performance anxiety, defiant behavior in children, relationship struggles, and work/school issues.
Michaela is a passionate Cognitive Behavioral therapist (which is the most effective, researched, and validated therapy to date). She will work with you to identify and change overly negative thinking and unhelpful behaviors that interfere with your mood, reaching your goals, or hampering interpersonal relationships. She works with those struggling with depression, anxiety, worry, phobias, stress, body image issues, performance anxiety, defiant behavior in children, relationship struggles, and work/school issues.
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