Female Therapists in Wyckoff, NJ

I am an EMDR certified psychotherapist serving a range of adults, adolescents, and children including those with depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, and grief/loss issues. I take an individualized approach, guiding each client to discover and utilize strengths within themselves to work towards their goals.

Welcome! I’m here to support teens, families, and young adults in a welcoming and open environment. My approach centers on creating a space where you feel comfortable and empowered. I believe in giving you flexibility and control in your counseling journey, allowing us to work together in a way that fits your unique needs and goals.

As a psychotherapist, my intention is to provide a safe, nonjudgemental environment for you to explore, identify, challenge and overcome what is preventing you from achieving your goals. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a master’s degree from New York University and a wide range of experience working with individuals coping with depression, anxiety, addiction, loss/grief, trauma, physical illness and disabilities, life transitions, and relationship and communication issues.

I work with children, teens and adults providing a safe and supportive therapeutic environment. My approach is to understand, validate and even challenge your beliefs. I use a variety of therapeutic techniques depending on your needs and will work collaboratively with you to reach your treatment goals. Whether you're feeling anxious, lonely, overwhelmed or stressed, we will work together to alleviate your symptoms and identify healthy coping strategies.

My goal is to create a calming and supportive environment for my clients and their families. I have an extensive background with children and adolescents, specifically dealing with anxiety, depression, self harming behaviors, school refusal, and peer related issues. My style of therapy is very relationship based and focuses on building trust, improving self esteem, and finding healthy ways to get one’s needs met. Additionally, I believe in empowering the client to self- soothe and create problem solving solutions.

Transitioning into adulthood is one of the most exciting stages in life, as these times can be full of excitement, hope, and anticipation. But for some, it also brings stress and anxiety, sadness and confusion, and struggles with depression and self-esteem. Between exploring new types of relationships, navigating a college curriculum, and figuring out your future, the responsibilities of “adulting” can be challenging. Navigating social pressures, financial stressors, and lifestyle changes can be overwhelming. But with guidance, you can learn to deal with them more effectively and with confidence.

I am a licensed clinical therapist with over 10 years of experience working with children, teens, adults, couples, and families. I have specific expertise working with couples as well as individuals navigating difficult relationships. I particularly enjoy working with high-achieving professionals, over-thinker, new moms and dads, and cycle-breakers.

If you're struggling with anxiety, finding yourself feeling stuck & ready to exit the constant spiral of overthinking, uneasiness, intrusive thoughts & worries, stress, & self-doubt, then you're in the right place. If anxiety, self-doubt, & life circumstances (relationships, big changes, pregnancy/motherhood, etc.) are making it hard to live your life the way you want to, know that there can be an easier way, & I am here to help you find it. I create a comfortable space where you can understand your current challenges & learn how to manage them, so you can start feeling good about yourself & living your life more fully & freely.

Dedicated to improving the quality of life for those who are seeking treatment, I have experience working with individuals, families and couples contending with a variety of challenges including developmental/behavioral/social issues, family/relational conflict, parenting, separation/divorce, adoption, anxiety and depression. Moreover, I have extensive training working with those that have experienced a trauma or suffered a significant loss, as well as who are contending with the challenges of eating disorders and related dietary issues.

My ideal client grapples with anxiety, depression, or trauma and is navigating life transitions or struggles with self-esteem and substance use. They need support in understanding themselves better and managing emotional challenges. Their goal is to build resilience, gain self-awareness, and develop coping strategies to improve their quality of life.

Trustworthy, competent and consistent therapeutic services offered with an eclectic approach of treatment modalities that will offer support, inquiry, and exploratory relevance to your ongoing mental health needs to process and heal through life transitions, trauma, and grief. A strengths-based approach to developing resiliency, healing, and growth opportunities.

Life is difficult. Psychotherapy is one way to address life's difficulties. Have you found your AI therapist can take you only so far? AI and apps can be quite useful, but lack the healing magic of human connection. I have advanced training in trauma healing and family dynamics. I'm certified in EMDR. I am able to work with individuals while keeping family and community in mind.

We all have our challenges and our life issues, whether it’s anxiety, depression, stress, a profound loss, family conflict, or parenting difficulties. Seeking support can be the greatest gift we give ourselves when our challenges overwhelm us or even feel as if they define our daily lives. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have had the privilege of working with children, adolescents, individuals, families, and couples for over 17 years in both day treatment and outpatient settings. Areas with a particular focus and expertise have been in anxiety, depression, life transitions, loss, family conflict and parenting issues.

Thank you for your interest in mental health services offered by Ridgewood House. As founder of Ridgewood House, I am a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in reproductive mental health, adolescent wellbeing, bereavement, and life transitions (parenting, relationships, health issues, professional changes, etc.). My services are centered on providing customized care that authentically celebrates your individuality while promoting growth and healing at any stage in life. The Ridgewood House team also includes Matt Nicholas LSW, Jisin Lee LSW and Nikki Rigoli LSW.

We pride ourselves in providing a nurturing, clean and confidential atmosphere for our patients. We treat all ages and stages of development. We have emergency and same-day appointments. Confidentiality and privacy are maintained to the strictest of standards. We have modern electronic medical records and electronic prescribing.

Finding the right therapist can feel like an overwhelming task, especially when you have concerns about speaking openly about personal matters. At HERO, we recognize how hard this can be and will dedicate ourselves to providing you with the appropriate therapy designed for your specific needs. Our aim is to assist you in identifying and attaining the goals that you would like to achieve while helping you gain insight and self-awareness. We provide help to individuals and families who struggle with life changes, anxiety, grief, or depression.

As a specialist in supporting adults and teens with High-Functioning Autism, ADHD/ADD, and emotional regulation challenges, I believe in a collaborative approach that honors your unique experiences and strengths. From in-depth diagnostic evaluation and testing of ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder to individual therapy and supportive groups, I offer a wide range of options to help you manage frustrations, explore emotions, and build the skills you need for a calmer mind, healthier relationships, and a life on your terms.

You are feeling anxious, frustrated, and overwhelmed. You thought that in time you would feel better, but you don’t. Your inner dialogue is on a constant loop that tells you, you’re not good enough, you’ll always feel this way, or you have to be perfect. You feel guilty, depressed, and embarrassed for thinking these thoughts and for behaving in ways you just can’t control. You feel like you are on a hamster wheel and going nowhere fast. You aren’t sure how you got to this place, but you know you want out. There is hope. You don’t have to feel this way and you don’t have to do it alone. We can work together to improve your life.

Feeling lost on how to help your struggling child/teen? Do you lay in bed at night filled with worry, wishing you could turn your brain off? Or overwhelmed by the constant demands of school, work or motherhood? No matter what stage of life you're in, sometimes life can feel out of control & messy. The reasons for seeking therapy are endless. Whether you’re feeling lost after a big life transition like graduation, divorce or having a baby; trying to put yourself back together after trauma; Or just trying to figure out who you are &where you fit into this thing called life - we all need a little help getting unstuck sometimes