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I graduated from Temple University with a BA of Social Work providing case management empowering parents to advocate for their child's medical , educational, and community needs. Then I graduated with a Masters of Social Work from Stockton University while growing my experiences as a case manager for a children's partial care program. Gaining further experience I provided individual and family therapy to children impacted by trauma. More recently I have expanded my scope of practice providing individual therapy to adults through an out patient setting.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and PhD with 25 years experience working with adults, children and youth. My goal is to help you in your path towards feeling better, and experiencing an improved sense of confidence, self-esteem and functioning in your life. My specialties include adoption issues, LGBTQ issues and women's issues. I also specialize in depression, anxiety, elderly issues, disability, and stress reduction.

I am a licensed therapist in two states with 10 years experience in counseling. I graduated with my Masters in Behavioral Science majoring in Mental Health Counseling in 2015. I specialize in working with youth ages 5-19 and their families.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) with over seven years of experience working in both mental health and substance use treatment settings. Throughout my career, I have helped individuals navigate a variety of challenges, including mood disorders, addiction and recovery, stress, relationship concerns, and self-worth issues.

Hi, I’m Julie, and I believe that meaningful change doesn’t have to wait. Therapy can start now at Therapy Starts Now Counseling LLC! I work with kids, teens, and adults to manage stress, build coping skills, and find balance in everyday life. My approach is caring, collaborative, and tailored to your unique goals. Together, we’ll take the next step toward growth and healing.

Alyssa is a (an) LCSW and LCADC (Certified alcohol and substance abuse counselor). She has been trained and supervised in EMDR , Ketamine assisted therapy and Trauma Focused CBT. Alyssa has experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families finding solutions and helping people understand where their stress is coming from and learning how to cope more effectively. In a safe place, using a blend of mind body and CBT, Alyssa supports and explores her client’s issues finding solutions to their problems.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 35 years of experience helping adults, teens, and families navigate some of life's most difficult moments — including anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and major life transitions. My background spans a wide range of settings and presenting concerns, and over the years I've also worked as a licensed clinical supervisor, mentoring newer clinicians as they build their own practices. I practice virtually, so you can access care from wherever you're most comfortable. Whether you've been in therapy before or are just starting out, you'll find my approach warm, direct, and focused on what actually helps you move forward.

I have an 27 years in the education system with working with children, adolescents, families and special needs children. I work with local mental health agencies in the state of New Jersey as well as school systems providing advocacy for children and families. Helping my clients reach their desired goals gives me true purpose and is one of my biggest passions in life.

So glad to see you! Taking your first step toward healing is often the most challenging and here you are! I have over 25 years of experience providing therapeutic services to individuals of all ages. I earned a Masters degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College in Springfield, MA in 2004 and I became licensed in the state of New Jersey in 2008 as a Licensed Professional Counselor. My current focus is to provide therap to invividuals ages 5 to 65+ and over.

I am client-centered and tailor my work to each individual’s needs, drawing from cognitive-behavioral strategies, solution-focused techniques, and strengths-based practices. I am attuned to how emotional manipulation and self-doubt take root after toxic relationships, and I work closely with clients to rebuild self-esteem and improve boundaries.

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I’m a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of patient care experience, specializing in anxiety, ADHD, depression, and trauma‐related concerns. I completed advanced graduate training in psychopharmacology and trauma‐informed care. I provide warm, collaborative medication management for adults and teens across Washington and New Jersey, through online sessions. My clinical philosophy is collaborative and compassionate. I believe treatment works best when clients feel heard, respected, and supported. Together, we’ll build a plan that feels safe, effective, and tailored to your needs.