Metuchen in the heart of New Jersey has been able to maintain its “small town USA” feel through the years. This small town in New Jersey has been dubbed “The Brainy Borough” due to the many artists, literary figures, educators, and professionals that call this place home. Though the town is known for its smart, talented individuals, even they sometimes need emotional support.
There are many mental health professionals on stand-by to help give support and resources to those in need. Regardless of age or profession, mental health is important for everyone. Help is available to those that seek it. Reach out to a Metuchen-area counselor today.

Susan “Sue”(nickname) Wildermann
My name is Sue Wildermann. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in NJ. I have a Masters in the Behavioral Sciences and a Professional Diploma in Marriage and Family Therapy. I am eclectic in my style and work diligently to provide you with the best approach. I view our work together as a team effort. I have extensive experience working with individuals, couples, parents and grandparents, helping them come to terms and changing their approach to better help themselves and their families. I help people to address anxiety, compulsiveness, depression, work related issues, trauma and domestic violence (physical, verbal and sexual assault victims), and to parent effectively. I have helped individuals work on their family issues to improve their family and partner relationships. I worked with individuals who experienced trauma after Hurricane Sandy. I am easy to talk to and non judgmental. I believe you are the expert in your life and I will help you to discover the you, you wish to be. I truly enjoy working with people to help them reach their goals through empowerment and strength.

Christina Pruden
My name is Christina and I am a social worker with years of experience in practically every level of care in mental health. This has provided me with valuable experience in working with people to provide treatment in accordance with their personal experiences and preferences, and educate regarding valuable resources to assist you in furthering your support in the community. With regard to academics, I hold a Masters in Social Work and a certificate in addiction counselor training from Rutgers University. I have taken part in advanced trainings in areas of trauma and cognitive behavioral therapy in order to supplement and finetune the skills that I bring to the counseling relationship. As someone who has faced personal challenges, I have found a passion in helping others to find a path through their own. As a social worker, I believe in building upon an individual's strengths to address barriers while incorporating healthy coping techniques to improve overall wellness. I am willing to work with those who fall into any "category" along the spectrum of mental health who share a common goal to live their best life so long as we both agree that the therapeutic relationship is helpful.

Jacqueline Mullaney
I am licensed in New Jersey with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & bipolar disorder. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Eunice Lee
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New Jersey, working as a psychotherapist/mental health clinician. I'm warm, friendly, and interactive. My passion in counseling is to help those who would like to help themselves, and I want to be the person who can help you feel better(even a bit) at the end of the day and eventually in your life. I have worked with clients of all age populations, from age 5 to older seniors (65+) and at various mental health settings, including in-home treatments, outpatient mental health centers, and assisted living facilities. The topics/concerns that I've been assisting my clients with are depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship conflicts, communication /parenting skills, and ADHD. I provide “client-centered,” "goal-oriented," and "strength-based" treatments and assist clients in developing insights into their troubling situations and building coping skills to manage the distress in their lives. My primary modalities are Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness techniques, Nurtured-Heart Approach (particularly for children and parents), and solution-focused approaches. I'm also a certified therapist treating PTSD - Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP). It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Gena Figliuzzi
I am licensed in New Jersey with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Claire Thombs
Hi, I have over 20 years experience working with clients in counseling and mental health. I have worked closely with clients experiencing trauma, grief and loss, family issues, relationship conflict, anxiety, depression, work and school conflict and many other life issues and challenges. I have used various evidence based therapeutic interventions throughout my career, which has resulted in great success for those who I have been honored to provide care and support. You have what it takes to conquer all of life challenges and I am grateful to walk with you and provide the support and encouragement that will help.

Elyssa Denton
I am licensed in New Jersey with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Rosa Mckoy
I am licensed in New Jersey with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Beth Stewart
I am a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a passion for helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges and achieve emotional wellness. With 34 years of experience in the field of social work and counseling, I bring a compassionate and empathetic approach to therapy, focusing on creating a safe and supportive environment for healing and growth. Online therapy offers a flexible and accessible approach to mental health care, allowing us to connect virtually. My therapeutic approach integrates evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and strengths-based perspectives. I tailor each session to meet the unique needs and goals of my patients, fostering a safe and supportive environment where healing and growth can occur. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with diverse populations in various settings, including community mental health centers, crisis agencies, and hospitals. My experience spans individual therapy, group therapy, and couples counseling. I have successfully helped clients address issues related to anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, and life transitions. I am dedicated to continuing education and staying updated on the latest research and therapeutic techniques to ensure the highest standard of care for my clients. My goal is to create a therapeutic alliance built on trust, respect, and empathy, guiding you towards a more fulfilling and balanced life. I invite you to take the next step towards improving your mental health by scheduling a confidential online therapy session with me. Let’s embark on this therapeutic journey together.

Jennifer Moragas
Hello and Welcome! I want to share a bit about myself and educational background with you. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York. I also hold a credential in addictions (CASAC). I earned my master's degree in mental health from Walden University in 2012. My undergraduate degree is from Kean University in the field of Elementary Education and Psychology. I always fascinated with human behavior. I have 10+ years of experience as a therapist and work with clients with an array of mental health issues. I have worked with those who struggle with an Addiction, ADHD, Anxiety, Bi-polar, Depression, Parenting Concerns, Relationship Conflicts and Self-Esteem. There are many therapy approaches that I like to utilize in order to meet you where you are at. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused and Motivational Interviewing are a few that I enjoy using. I continue to educate myself and attend seminars to keep me up to date with the latest trends in therapy. My style is very laid back and open. I am very warm, empathetic with a great sense of humor. I want you to feel relaxed and comfortable. As for me personally, I reside in upstate New York with my husband and three children. I enjoy the outdoors, cooking, baking, crossfit, and watching sports (football is my favorite). Aside from my family life, I have found therapy to be very beneficial to me personally. Over the years I have struggled with anxiety and depression and found speaking to someone about my struggles has helped me make positive changes in my life. Thank you for visiting my page. I am looking forward to developing a therapeutic relationship that will help you make those positive changes in your life.
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Metuchen?
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Metuchen that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in Metuchen available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Metuchen therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Metuchen therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Metuchen region and in the state of New Jersey.
How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?
Therapists in Metuchen can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Metuchen may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.
Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Metuchen offering online therapy or in person?
Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.