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Family therapy and counseling in Jersey City, NJ
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Navigate family challenges with compassionate providers in Jersey City who specialize in communication, attachment, and relationship repair. Headway offers flexible virtual and in-person sessions with 1,273 therapists ready to support your family's growth and healing journey.
In therapy, it's important for you to know that I'm here to offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings freely. My approach is collaborative and compassionate—I’ll work with you to understand your experiences and help you move toward meaningful change. I value honesty, curiosity, and respect, and I’ll always meet you where you are emotionally and mentally. You don’t need to have everything figured out before we begin; we’ll navigate this process together at your pace.
My journey began as a deeply personal quest for healing, shaped by significant challenges such as abandonment, neglect, and trauma. Overcoming hardships like poverty, familial substance abuse, and toxic relationships led me to a lifelong struggle with anxiety and feelings of isolation. In my search for relief, I explored countless self-help resources, pursued degrees in psychology, and experimented with therapeutic techniques, yet nothing seemed to offer lasting change.
Everything shifted for me about three years ago when I experienced a transformative moment that inspired the creation of the Blue Lotus Approach. This method has not only helped me heal but has also profoundly impacted my clients, guiding them toward self-awareness and resilience.
I am a Psychotherapist and Psychoanalyst with over 30 years of clinical, supervisory and administrative experience, licensed in the states of NY and NJ. I graduated from NYU School of Social Work with Master's Degree in Social Work, and NJ Institute for Psychoanalytic Studies with PsyA Degree. I provide individual therapy to adults and seniors, as well as I do consultations, coaching and clinical supervision.
Let me share some information about myself. I am a graduate from Brooklyn College for my BA degree and I attended NYU for my masters degree in social work. I have worked in different setting over the years and really enjoy working with all different age groups. I enjoy families, couples and individuals. I enjoy seeing the progress my clients make once they start to see their own patterns and what they feel they should change.
"Clients start to heal the moment they feel heard".
Beth specializes in treating trauma, anxiety, depression, and symptoms related, working with teens through seniors, treating many mental health challenges and also is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and has been trained as an REBT clinician.
Beth services clients and families with a variety of concerns. She is passionate about helping others achieve new improved life goals, connecting with clients at a deep, meaningful level and works with clients of all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Helping You Navigate Change with Clarity and Confidence
Are you facing a major life transition and feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain? Whether you're starting college, navigating divorce, entering retirement, or working toward recovery from substance use, I offer a safe and collaborative space to help you move forward with clarity and confidence. My approach is grounded in DBT and tailored to your unique goals, so you can build resilience and become the best version of yourself.
Specialties
- Life Transitions (college, divorce, retirement)
- Substance Use Recovery
- Stress and Anxiety
- Self-Esteem and Identity Development
Client Focus
- Age: Young Adults (18–25), Adults, Older Adults
- Communities: Inclusive and affirming for all backgrounds
- Treatment Format: Individual therapy offered exclusively via secure virtual sessions
Hi and welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience in the field.
I genuinely enjoy my work as a psychologist, and feel honored and privileged to be able to help people on their journey toward health, happiness and well-being. I strive to being a good listener, compassionate, respectful and nonjudgmental. I have a doctorate in Clinical Psychology, with 23 years experience in private practice during which I saw a great diversity of clientele, each owning a variety of mental health issues. I have specialties in substance use issues, mood and anxiety disorders, sport psychology, as well as grief and life transitions. I work with teens and adults of all ages, and I have a special place in my heart for folks who have served our country in the military and for senior citizens.
I am a dedicated outpatient therapist with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Kean University. My clinical experience includes working in Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) settings, where I have supported both teens and adults with a wide range of mental health diagnoses. My primary passion lies in trauma work, and I approach therapy from a trauma-informed perspective that emphasizes safety, empowerment, and individualized care.
Frequently asked questions
Find the right counselor for your family
Headway makes it easier to find family-focused support — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Jersey City
Finding the right family therapist in Jersey City starts with identifying what your family is working through. Family therapists are licensed mental health professionals — including marriage and family therapists (MFTs), licensed clinical social workers (LCSWs), and psychologists — trained to work with parents, children, couples, and extended family members together. Common reasons families seek therapy include communication difficulties, parenting challenges, blended family adjustments, divorce or separation, and navigating major life changes.
Jersey City families in neighborhoods like Downtown, the Heights, and Journal Square have access to providers offering both in-person and virtual sessions. When comparing therapists, consider their experience with your family's specific concerns, their therapeutic approach, and whether their availability fits your schedule. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their style and decide if they're a good match before your first session.
Family therapy in the Jersey City area can be expensive without insurance. Using in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce what you pay per session. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs upfront, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a family therapist who fits your needs and your coverage.
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