Victor A. Perez
Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
North Plainfield, NJ 07060
Let's Connect (973) 358-5116
Victor Perez is a board certified, dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor based in New Jersey, committed to helping adults and young adults navigate emotional and mental health challenges. His humanistic approach, enriched with Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) skills, creates a safe and empowering space where clients feel truly seen, heard, and understood. Victor's academic journey reflects his passion for his field. A proud Drew University alumnus with a double B.A. in Psychology and Spanish, he further honed his expertise with a master's degree in counseling from Kean University, and he's also pursuing a Ph.D.
Victor specializes in fostering resilience, equipping clients with vital tools like optimism, self-efficacy, and practical life skills. He has a proven track record in the treatment of anxiety, anger management, and his attentive, empathetic approach helps individuals connect with their past, find grounding in the present, and build a brighter future.
Victor utilizes a dynamic blend of mindfulness practices, dialectical and cognitive behavioral techniques, and psychoeducation, empowering clients to make informed decisions about their well-being. He also incorporates elements of Positive Psychology and Nonviolent Communication, fostering self-esteem, self-efficacy, and healthier relationships.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Victor A. Perez now - (973) 358-5116
Let's Connect (973) 358-5116
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $100
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle
Insurance
- Aetna
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Horizon Medicare Advantage
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Email me or call with questions - (973) 358-5116
Victor A. Perez
Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New Jersey / 37PC00816300 Victor A. Perez
- In Practice for 6 Years
- Membership with National Board for Certified Counselors 832040 / 2018
- Degree/Diploma from B.A. in Psychology: Drew University B.A / 2013
- Attended Kean University, M.A., Graduated 2018
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Anger Management
- Coping Skills
Expertise
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Body Positivity
- Depression
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Impulse Control Disorders
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Mother
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Brazilian Portuguese (conversational) ,
Spanish
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Mother
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Brazilian Portuguese (conversational) ,
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Humanistic
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
Take the first step to help. Call now - (973) 358-5116
Victor A. Perez
Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC