Newark is one of the major shipping hubs in the area, shipping goods out by air or rail. When it comes to your life, you can sometimes feel like a freight train carrying goods. Sometimes, you’re moving fast on the tracks, close to your destination. Other times, you feel like everything is stopping you. And sometimes, it feels like your train is coming off its tracks. 

A Newark-based counselor can make sure that your train is chugging along as smoothly as possible. A counselor can help you reach a destination by being the conductor who knows how your train operates. Talk to a counselor today!

Psychologist Angie Dang providing different types of therapy in Newark

Angie Dang

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesDepressionCoping with life changes
8 years offering treatment

I'm a licensed clinical social worker in New York with experience and interest in issues around anxiety, depression, relationships, as well as aspects of identity including ethnicity, immigration, gender, and sexual orientation. Over a decade of practice experience in governmental, agency and non-profit sector working with diverse clientele with a broad range and severity of clinical issues. My counseling style is warm and relational. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I enjoy engaging individuals seeking a supportive, active, direct, honest collaboration. My goal is to help you understand your feelings and identify patterns in order to have more enlivened, loving connections with others and also with yourself. My therapeutic style combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic and rational-emotive counseling. Ultimately it is a holistic, multicultural and integrative approach that starts where you are at. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to help you in building the life you want.

Psychologist Vakhtang Gomelauri providing different types of therapy in Newark

Vakhtang Gomelauri

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
12 years offering treatment

I have over 7 years of experience providing therapy in person as well as online. My clinical approach is eclectic, I tailor my therapeutic methods and techniques to specific needs and resources of my clients. I specialize in treating issues related trauma, depression, anxiety and how they affect our bodies, everyday functioning, and relationships. I have experience effectively helping individuals from all over the world, different cultures, ethnicities, religious beliefs, and gender identities. My therapist's toolbox contains methods that you can learn and use independently in your daily life to alleviate stress, avoid anxiety and panic attacks and overcome depression. If you want to explore your emotions, be able to be more conscious of your internal processes and work through your early life experiences I can offer you my psychodynamic skills that can help you understand yourself better and reach significant insights through therapeutic relationship. We are living though chaotic and stressful times when it can be hard to find meaning in our experiences, and purpose for our actions, but by exploring your values, relationships and life story we can find a way for you to feel empowered and see the way forward. Please do not hesitate to reach out to me, I check my messages several times a day.

Psychologist Matthew Dougherty providing different types of therapy in Newark

Matthew Dougherty

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
6 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with four years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, & depression. I have also worked with clients who face both mental health and substance abuse challenges, as well as with couples. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Joseph Gagliano providing different types of therapy in Newark

Joseph Gagliano

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepression
30 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 35 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, & parenting issues. I also have experience working with 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Richard Brown providing different types of therapy in Newark

Richard Brown

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
26 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 21 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Deanna Butera providing different types of therapy in Newark

Deanna Butera

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemADHD
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & 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.

Psychologist Meagan Licata providing different types of therapy in Newark

Meagan Licata

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySleeping disordersSelf esteemDepressionADHD
4 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York and have worked in mental health in various capacities for 15 years, counseling for 4. I have experience working with people with stress and anxiety, sleeping disorders, domestic violence, self esteem & depression, and many others. It's important that you feel connected with your therapist, and I take time to build that trust with my clients. Taking the first step is the hardest part, we will get through the rest together. I'm so happy you're here.

Psychologist Theresa Kasman providing different types of therapy in Newark

Theresa Kasman

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. My work encompasses helping people get a clearer picture of what they want in their lives. This will enable them to move forward and implement the necessary changes in a open minded, non judgemental and supportive environment.

Psychologist Barbara Kass providing different types of therapy in Newark

Barbara Kass

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
40 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Florida and New York with 40 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Yonnette Stephen providing different types of therapy in Newark

Yonnette Stephen

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemDepression
17 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy related issues, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with depression. 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.

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What types of therapists are available to clients in Newark?

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 Newark 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 Newark available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Newark 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, Newark therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Newark region and in the state of New York.

How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?

Therapists in Newark 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 Newark 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 Newark 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.

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