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Afiya Cozier

Therapist
8 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Grief or loss
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

My name is Afiya Cozier, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor licensed in NJ and MD with over 13 years of experience. I work with individuals, children, and families to address depression, anxiety, addictions, domestic violence, trauma, grief, and anger management. I maintain an integrative and person-centered approach in collaboration toward meeting the client’s needs.

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is centered on creating a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts and emotions. I emphasize collaboration, ensuring that we work together to identify goals and strategies that resonate with you. I use the following techniques. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness and Self-Compassion, Narrative Therapy. Focus Areas are Anxiety and Depression, Addiction, Life Transitions, anger management.

What you can expect from me

Goals and Outcomes:

  • Increased Self-Awareness, Practical Coping Strategies, Enhanced Communication Skills, Personal Growth

Environment:

  • Safe and Supportive Space, collaborative partnership, encouraging reflection.

Ultimately, clients leave sessions feeling empowered, equipped with new insights and strategies to navigate their challenges and pursue their goals with greater confidence.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Empowering, Affirming

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    8 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at John Jay College of Criminal Justice
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (New Jersey), LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor) (Maryland)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Providence Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Grief or loss
  • More specialties
    Panic disorders, Women's issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors, Adolescents