Education and Learning Disabilities Therapists in Teaneck, NJ

Do you identify as neurodiverse or neurodivergent and feel misunderstood in your relationships, social, and professional life? I understand the emotional impact of what you're going through on a daily basis. As a bi-lingual coach and psychotherapist, I provide you with concrete strategies for communicating with your partner and achieving professional and social success! I look forward to hearing from you if you think we could be a good fit!

At The Lazar Center, compassion, experience, and individual attention nurtures emotional growth. I offer a variety of psychological and educational services, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), play therapy, social skills groups, consultation, and assessment in a warm and inviting setting. I am a NJ and NY Licensed Psychologist with over 20 years of experience in the education and mental health fields. I am a respected clinician and expert in child and adolescent therapy, providing evidence-based psychotherapy to individuals and families.

I, Susan S. Turkenkopf, MSW, LCSW, CGP, deal with the following issues and symptoms in my Private Practice: ADHD, Asperger's Syndrome, Eating Disorders/Body Image, Internet/Online Problems, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Adolescent-Parent/Authority Difficulties, School Phobia/School Refusal/Separation, Learning Disabilities, Self-Esteem/Confidence,Gay/Lesbian/Gender/SexualityDivorce/Marital Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Anger Management, Social Anxiety, Substance Abuse Depression/Anxiety/Panic Disorder, Separation Anxiety Disdorder, Personality Disorders, Sleep Issues, Smoking/Addictions, Available Weekends COVID low fee available

Do you or your child, despite obvious intelligence, struggle with completing simple tasks? Or maybe you go from 0-100 in a matter of seconds and experience triggers from even the smallest things. I am here to help. As a psychologist specializing in comprehensive evaluations, I have extensive experience in assessing and understanding the unique needs of children, teens, and young adults with ADHD, giftedness/2e, learning differences & mood disorders. I also specialize in assisting teens and young adults in navigating the unique challenges faced and helping them develop coping strategies.

With over 35 years of extensive counseling experience as a school psychologist, in both regular and special-education, I have the unique perspective, experience and qualifications to help parents and children navigate the often complicated and tenuous years of childhood, adolescence, and family life. In addition to my experience as a school psychologist, I was also an elementary school principal, thereby affording me the ability to see and understand the magnitude of school pressures and demands; academic, social, and emotional, on your child and on your family life. I offer supportive, short term therapy, with practical solutions.

Accepting limited number of new clients in NY, NJ and Ohio. I will provide professional expertise in a warm and personal manner in order to maximize your experience and make the most of your investment in our time together. I will tailor my approach to suit your need, not the other way around. If you are considering services for your child, be assured I have extensive experience with children of all ages, including youth resistant to therapy and/or court involved. I am the only Clinician in the greater NYC area certified in NMT by Neurosequential Network. Text if preferred. 740.501.7362.

You are seeking help from an experienced therapist and that is the first step toward feeling better! Whether worried, overwhelmed, resentful, and/or "down-in-the dumps," you are reaching out to a professional, with whom you can feel safe to be yourself and tell your story. Sometimes it is difficult to say out loud what you have not wanted to articulate; however healing takes place when you begin to share, feel understood and problem-solve. We may discover patterns of behavior that are not in your best interest, and explore ways to affect change toward a more satisfying life.

Are you struggling with maternal health stressors: infertility, pregnancy loss, postpartum anxiety or depression, or motherhood stress? Do you feel stuck and want to achieve life changes? Unfortunately, nowadays, it is all too common to feel lost, overwhelmed, or anxious. Each client deserves an individualized approach to therapy based on your needs.

19+ years experience providing psychotherapy to children, adolescents, adults and families, multiple publications in professional journals and conference presentations on child/adolescent psychotherapy, extensive experience providing in-school counseling and consultation for children and adolescents, Adjunct professor for Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service and former Adjunct professor in the Doctorate in Social Work Program at Rutgers University.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing compassionate and effective therapy to children and families as well as young adults. I work closely with parents to explore why specific techniques do not work for their children and to implement new effective parenting techniques at home. In addition, I believe in empowering parents to navigate the school system and advocate for their children.

As a licensed psychologist in New Jersey and New York, I provide individual and family psychotherapy as well as couples counseling in my private practice. I treat children, adolscents, and adults and work with a Turkish-speaking population as well, given that I speak Turkish fluently and have a solid understanding of the culture. I have worked with individuals presenting with anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, multi-cultural/assimilation issues, women's issues, chronic illnesses, and behavioral problems.

Caitlin is a seasoned therapist with over a decade of experience who is dedicated to help guide you on your journey to healing and personal growth. She specializes in helping children, adults, and families to not only address issues like anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, behavioral problems (child/teen), and autism, but to find their overall path towards happiness and well-being. Her expertise further extends to complex trauma and loss with a deep understanding of attachment-related issues. Her understanding of Child and Family Studies makes her exceptionally well-prepared to address issues at the individual and environmental levels.

Navigating life's challenges can be overwhelming, whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship issues. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space where you can freely explore your thoughts and emotions. My goal is to help you understand the underlying causes of your feelings and behaviors, and together, we can work towards a more fulfilling life free from the constraints of mental health struggles.

Let's face it, it's not easy coming to the decision to seek out counseling, let alone calling a complete stranger to do so. My hope is that, if you decide to take this step to contact me, we will not be strangers for long. I have been a clinician in various capacities for over 15 years and have always worked very hard to make people feel comfortable talking to me. During those years I have developed a general practice where I have seen people for anxiety, depression, parenting, marriage and sexuality.

Together, we can work to uncover the deeper meaning and motivation behind your child’s behavior. I am dedicated to providing you with individualized support to help lower anxiety, reach your full potential and uncover your strengths. I provide a supportive, nurturing and non-judgmental space to help empower you to make positive choices and help foster growth. In my work with children, I utilize play, CBT, and other therapeutic modalities to help them feel most comfortable expressing themselves.

Letapel Inc. provides therapy services for people of all ages. We provided home visits (now suspended), as well as teletherapy. Give us a call and we will see if we can help.

At times, life can seem overwhelming leaving you feeling anxious, stressed, and helpless. This past year has been especially difficult for many people. As a clinical psychologist I offer new healthy ways to manage and cope with life stressors and help you develop insight to improve awareness of your inner experience and automatic reactions. Using my training in clinical psychology, health psychology and neuropsychology, I highly personalize treatment to help you achieve symptom relief leaving you free to pursue your life goals and feel an overall sense of happiness and wellbeing.

Janine Elliott takes a collaborative approach to building relationships with clients that empower them to thrive in their relationships, school/workplace, and community. She uses evidence-based treatments including CBT, DBT, ERP and HRT to help reframe unhelpful behaviors and thoughts, increase emotional regulation, and improve resiliency. Janine received her MSW from Rutgers with a focus in family systems and attachment theory. She has also trained extensively with pioneers in the field at the Beck Institute, UPenn Department of Psychiatry, Center for Treatment and Study of Anxiety, and Minuchin Center for the Family.

We are a private practice made up of psychotherapists who work with children, adolescents, and adults of all ages. Lisa D'Acierno and her staff work to provide a safe nurturing, non-judgmental atmosphere focusing on the individual client's needs. She has been practicing for over 25 years. Our staff is experienced on children and adolescents with PTSD, ADHD, Asperger's/Autism Spectrum, Depression,Teen Issues, Anxiety Disorders, OCD, Family Struggles, and Trauma. We are a wonderful team of compassionate and caring professionals who share the same passion for helping others. We offer in-person and teletherapy sessions.