Therapists in Ridgefield, NJ

I am a licensed psychotherapist in New Jersey with over 20 years of experience in helping people relieve their suffering, and improve their quality of life. I have worked with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety,stress, parenting issues, and relationship problems. I am culturally competent, having worked with clients from a variety of racial, and ethnic groups and cultures. I take a non-judgmental approach to therapy based on my belief that it should be a collaborative process. After all, at the end of the day, it is truly about your life. The ability to determine which method will work best for each person, and the flexibility , and competence to provide the most suitable treatment are essential. The answers to our problems are usually found within us. My job is to assist you in uncovering that knowledge. Therapy is a very intimate relationship that requires courage, and hard work. I invite you to begin that journey with me.

Hi, my name is Sehnaz Zor, LPC and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of New Jersey. I have been a clinician for 17 years, and fully licensed for 15. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology (1994), a Master of Arts degree in Psychological Counseling (2001) and I have also completed the Post-Master's Certificate program in Professional Counseling (2003). I have worked both in Partial Hospital and Outpatient settings since 2003. I have extensive experience working in individual and group settings and I have also been providing couples, marriage and family therapy for many years on a regular basis. Some of the clinical issues I have the most experience working with are depression, grief and loss, relationship difficulties, family conflicts, anxiety/stress, anger, adjustment to life changes, and finding meaning and purpose in life. My counseling style combines person-centered, humanistic, cognitive-behavioral, reality therapy and solution focused therapy. I offer a culturally sensitive approach, recognizing and appreciating each person's difference and unique set of qualities. Respect, professionalism, empathy and compassion towards each and every client I have served have always been the building blocks of my professional experience. Allow me to walk besides you in your journey to explore what might be holding you back from fulfilling your highest potential. You don't have to put your life on hold any longer due to an emotions such as fear, anxiety, sadness, anger, or despair. I will guide and empower you in your path to self-growth. Relationship issues can get very stressful and frustrating. I offer a professional, nonjudgmental, fair, and gentle approach to bridging the gap between you and your loved one(s) to achieve more fulfilling relationships. Wait no longer if you are struggling to find meaning and purpose in your life. Let us walk towards that light together. You have taken the very important first step towards living a happier and more fulfilled life. Message me and let us get to work together. Looking forward to working with you!

I believe we are meant to thrive. One of my favorite things about counseling is that I get to assist people in coming to the realization of just how capable and amazing they really are. Beginning with the first appointment we work together to explore your needs and abilities. I work hard to provide you with a safe, supportive, nonjudgmental space where your sense of resilience can grow. I use techniques and interventions from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), and any other school of thought I come across that can help people. I am always looking for ways to improve and grow as a professional and as a person, and I encourage the same drive in my clients. If you would like to schedule an appointment, please contact me. Let's work through things together.

I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in the state of New Jersey with over 25 years of experience working with clients with disabilities and their families, clients with addictive disorders and clients going through life transitions. I am experienced in working with adults of all ages who present with depression, anxiety, regret or who have suffered childhood trauma, physical and/or emotional abuse. I have worked with victims of stalking and domestic violence. I will customize my schedule to fit yours, if possible. I will answer your messages on a daily basis and will also work with clients who only want to communicate by text. You will be my #1 priority. I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy, insight and reality oriented therapy as well as supportive therapy. I believe in the power of talk therapy and my philosophy can be summed up by the following quotation: "If you want to fly, you have to give up what weighs you down."

Hello My name is Roxane Pakit. I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for the state of New Jersey since the early 1980s. I received my Master or Social Work degree from Adelphi University, NY. My counseling experiences have provided me with invaluable understandings working with clients from different socio-economic levels, ethnicities and religions. My therapeutic techniques include: ¬ William Glassers choice theory ¬ Cognitive behavioral therapy ¬ Family systems ¬ Emotionally focused supportive therapy combined with forgiveness of self and others. My areas of expertise are: ¬ Depression ¬ Anxiety and obsessions ¬ Stress management ¬ Anger management ¬ Parenting skills ¬ Adjustment disorders ¬ Adjustment to military life - Communication skills in the workplace - Couples Therapy - Trauma - Extended Family Problems - Communication Issues around Religious Beliefs I believe in collaboratively working with clients to establish their therapeutic goals. I enjoy assisting clients in attaining self-awareness which will lead them down a happier path in life.

I am a counselor licensed in Georgia, Louisiana, and New Jersey with more than ten years of experience working in the community, school districts, college campuses and vocational rehabilitation agencies. I have worked with clients regarding disability, stress and anxiety, immigration, mens issues, career and life transitions, relationships, motivation and confidence issues. I also spent six years living in Colombia working with intercultural heterosexual and gay couples, as well as US expats and volunteers orientating to life abroad. My counseling style is laid back and interactive. My humanistic theoretical framework for therapy is shaped by Adlerian psychology, which is one of growth and social interest. I also work with solution-focused and developmental approaches to meet your individual needs. Alfred Adler believed that mentally healthy people strive to master their basic life tasks that represent the challenges of work, friendship, love/intimacy. Your motivation to seek therapy demonstrates it. Count on my support and empowerment when you are ready to take that step. I look forward to working with you!

I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for the past 19 years and am located in the State of Maine. My experience comes from working in a mental health agency and for a hospital outpatient program with the vast majority of my time being spent in private practice. I have seen clients from ages 2 to 94 with my clients being men, women, teens, children and families. If I were to say that I specialize in anything it would be trauma. As a certified Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, I understand trauma from a professional perspective as well as understanding trauma from a personal perspective. In regards to my personal life I love children, animals, cooking, reading, coloring, music, spending time with my 9 month old granddaughter, and most anything water related most especially paddle boarding.

I began working in the mental health field in 1993. I worked in residential treatment facilities with teenage girls and boys until I received my Master's in Social Work at the University of Louisville in 1999. Since 1999, I have been employed as a social worker for severe mentally ill adults, counselor and a director in foster care settings, counselor in psychiatric residential treatment facility for teenage girls and prepubescent boys, intensive in home counselor for children and teenagers with their families for the past 15 years, and outpatient mental health counselor for adults, families, and couples. I opened my private practice in 2008 where I see adults and couples who are dealing with depression, anxiety, marriage problems, relationship issues, grief, loss, parenting issues, anger, substance abuse, domestic violence, PTSD, trauma, stressors, work place problems, financial difficulties, ADHD, bipolar, mood disorders, and personality disorders. I use person centered therapy where I focus on the totality of the client that includes their mental, physical, emotional, relational, spiritual (if applicable), and recreational health and how they are meeting those needs. I use cognitive behavior therapy to help clients identify thinking patterns and cognitive distortions/faulty thinking errors that are impeding their progress and ways to replace those thinking errors with rational thought. I ask about family history, trauma, and if those trauma's are impeding present day life. I used shot term solution therapy where needed to help client's develop goals and strategies with their input to meet their needs. I help clients identify coping skills for problems and ways to implement those skills.

I am licensed in New Jersey with 35 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, Bipolar Disorder, & family conflicts. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. 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.

I am licensed in New York with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. 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.