Counseling in River Edge, NJ. Find the Right Therapist.

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Sarah Perkins, DSW, LCSW, PsyA

Sarah Perkins, DSW, LCSW, PsyA

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified Psychoanalyst

In 07452 - Nearby to River Edge.

I'm a clinician who listens. What I like most about being a therapist is hearing your stories. By listening to you, I can help you feel strong enough to conquer the challenge that's brought you to my office. I offer a non-judgmental psychodynamic approach.

Jacklyn Rukaj, Psy.D.

Jacklyn Rukaj, Psy.D.

Postdoctoral Resident

In 10016 - Nearby to River Edge.

I create a safe and supportive space where we can work together to build skills and techniques to address your anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, stress, life transitional issues, interpersonal concerns, or cultural and identity concerns. Please reach out today!

Marc Shulman, Psy.D.

Marc Shulman, Psy.D.

Clinical Psychologist

In 11530 - Nearby to River Edge.

Dr. Marc Shulman is a Long Island Psychologist that provides therapy and counseling that is tailored to the individual needs of each client. He conducts a detailed assessment that guides the treatment and utilizes practical interventions that lead to behavioral change.

Jessica Biles, LCSW-R, RPT

Jessica Biles, LCSW-R, RPT

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

In 10017 - Nearby to River Edge.

My work focuses on providing an empathic space to help clients move through their pain and struggles, so they can live a fulfilling life every day, not just when the sun is shining. I look forward to working with you.

Kevin Fleming, Ph.D.

Kevin Fleming, Ph.D.

Coach/Change Agent/Consultant

In 10701 - Nearby to River Edge.

Grey Matters Intl & Dr. Kevin Fleming(cited expert for NY Times, CNN, Fortune, Sporting News)is all about bold thinking & neuroscience innovation in getting mood/behavior change when shrinking,feel good self-help, and pills aren't cutting it. Indiv/couples/family.

Debra Feinberg, LCSW

Debra Feinberg, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

In 07040 - Nearby to River Edge.

I provide compassionate, confidential and professional therapy for marriage & relationship issues. I help couples with infidelity, communication, conflict and other family problems. I also help individuals who are dealing with grief, a crisis, and depression.

Allyson Cole, Psy.D.

Allyson Cole, Psy.D.

Licensed Psychologist

In 10016 - Nearby to River Edge.

We help people overcome anxiety, depression, loss, and relational difficulties. We will explore the way you experienced the world in order to identify habits and behaviors that have become roadblocks to living in alignment with the person you want to be.

Donna Schinik, L.C.S.W.

Donna Schinik, L.C.S.W.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

In 10605 - Nearby to River Edge.

When YOU or your child are having a problem its important to have a place where issues can be explored safely. Often the key to feeling better is finding someone who can listen objectively and provide supportive feedback and professional intervention.

Jerri Shankler, LCSW, LCADC

Jerri Shankler, LCSW, LCADC

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Alcohol & Drug Counselor

In 07058 - Nearby to River Edge.

Step out of the Addiction Drama and get your life back now! Help for substance users and for the families who love them is a call away.

Walter Masterson, LCSW

Walter Masterson, LCSW

Psychotherapy and Counseling

In 10021 - Nearby to River Edge.

When seeking a therapist, the primary considerations must be finding someone with whom you can discuss anything, and who possesses the empathy and insight to empower you. It is an investment in living a fulfilling life; nothing is more valuable.

Lance Stern, LCSW, BCD

Lance Stern, LCSW, BCD

Psychotherapist

In 07481 - Nearby to River Edge.

I am a licensed professional psychotherapist regarded as intuitive, patient and kind. My diverse professional background in combination with my lifelong dedication to guiding others through emotional challenges has informed my unique empathetic approach to psychotherapy

Cathy Roberts, LCSW

Cathy Roberts, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

In 07043 - Nearby to River Edge.

I feel honored to help people on their journeys... together we can explore your beliefs, feelings, and choices in order to better understand what lead to your difficulties so that you can set a new course of action for yourself. Life should be lived, not endured!

David Mark, MS, LCSW

David Mark, MS, LCSW

School Psychologist, Licensed Social Worker, Certified Gottman Therapist

In 11434 - Nearby to River Edge.

Looking for a safe environment to explore difficult emotions & life events? Using research, David can predict a couple's likelihood of divorce with over 90% accuracy. David will help you rebuild friendship, intimacy, improve conflict management & increase share meaning

Beatrijs Van Steertegem, LCSW

Beatrijs Van Steertegem, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

In 10024 - Nearby to River Edge.

Therapy can breathe new life into your circumstances. I am wholeheartedly invested in the emotional wellness of the people I work with. We will engage in dialogue that is meaningful and purposeful as I strive for the most effective and sound practice possible.

Jenna Purcell, MSc, CCC

Jenna Purcell, MSc, CCC

Social Confidence Life Coach

In 10012 - Nearby to River Edge.

If you feel shy, anxious or want to boost your confidence & skill in every social situation, try my online coaching programs or private in-person and web based sessions. Improve your self esteem, learn new skills, make friends, gain confidence at work and personal life.

Kim Leatherdale, LPC, ATR-BC, NCC, BCC

Kim Leatherdale, LPC, ATR-BC, NCC, BCC

Licensed Professional Counselor, Art Therapist, Board Certified Coach

Available for Online Therapy

Therapy often seems like mumbo-jumbo. Are you looking for someone to speak to you in an open & honest manner about your struggles? Do you want ideas, techniques, & skills you can immediately use? Are you looking for a good listener? That's what you'll find with Kim.

Rachel Lessard, LCSWR

Rachel Lessard, LCSWR

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

In 11530 - Nearby to River Edge.

My approach to healing is completely tailored to you. Drawing from various trainings and life experiences, I am an active participant in your journey. I will challenge and question you with love and compassion every step of the way.

Patricia Pitta, Ph.D., A.B.P.P.

Patricia Pitta, Ph.D., A.B.P.P.

Clinical and Board Certified Family Psychologist

In 11030 - Nearby to River Edge.

My goal is to help you find the strength to review life's troubling issues and form new perceptions. My approach is called "Integrative Family Therapy" which focuses on two aspects: how you function as an individual and how you relate to others helping you to heal.

James Pearl, Ph.D.

James Pearl, Ph.D.

Psychoanalyst

In 10016 - Nearby to River Edge.

I have a private practice in Psychoanalysis and health and lifestyle counseling. I work with individuals that have physical health issues as well as anxiety and depression. Fostering lifestyle changes is also within the scope of my practice.

Priska Imberti, LCSW

Priska Imberti, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

In 11377 - Nearby to River Edge.

I am a bilingual (Spanish/English) and bicultural psychotherapist nationally and internationally trained in Clinical Psychology, Clinical Social Work and Family/Couples Therapy. I also specialize on issues related to Immigration, acculturation and bilingualism.

Trisha Sanders, LCSW

Trisha Sanders, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

In 07675 - Nearby to River Edge.

I take an eclectic approach to helping children, teens, adults, couples and families lead happier, healthier lives. Each client is on their own unique journey and I enjoy supporting each person as they unlock the potential for joy in their lives and relationships.

Walter Matweychuk, Ph.D.

Walter Matweychuk, Ph.D.

Licensed Psychologist

In 10016 - Nearby to River Edge.

I teach you skills for coping. This is practical therapy. This is not vent, vent, vent therapy. Therapy is an investment. Research the approach I use. Go to my website, REBTDoctor.com, and listen to the practical, action-oriented approach I will use.

Allison Gaydos, LMSW, LSW

Allison Gaydos, LMSW, LSW

Psychotherapist

In 07306 - Nearby to River Edge.

I am an integrative psychotherapist integrating somatic, and relational modalities to help clients develop insight along with an increased ability to cope, and to build connections between the physical body and psychological mind.

Carolyn AlRoy, Psy.D.

Carolyn AlRoy, Psy.D.

Licensed Psychologist

In 10011 - Nearby to River Edge.

Are you overly stressed, having trouble sleeping, panicked or anxious? I will help you to feel calmer, and confront the root source of your anxiety. I work with anxiety, sorting out relationships, and addiction and codependence.

Nureen Wohl, LCSW

Nureen Wohl, LCSW

Tona Therapy

In 10022 - Nearby to River Edge.

At Tona Therapy, we provide personalized virtual individual therapy focusing on trauma, stress, relationships, depression, and self-exploration. Our therapists offer compassionate support using trauma-informed, body-based modalities to foster healing and growth.



Related Sites:
Borough of River Edge
New Jersey Professional Counselor Examiners Committee

Therapy River Edge, NJ

Counseling New Milford, Bergenfield, Teaneck, Paramus, Maywood

River Edge is a small size town, with little more than 11,000 people, located near the Hackensack River. Two primary schools serve the community- Cherry Hill and Roosevelt. St. Peter Academy is a private Catholic school that serves many children here. For families looking for a quiet day, Brookside Park on the Greenway Terrace also includes a play area for toddlers. Another park, Kenneth George Park has a softball field for those who love baseball, including a concession stand.1 Near this park is a swim club, a great place for families and children to learn swimming.

Mental Health in River Edge

The North Jersey Friendship House offers a day program for individuals who have a serious and persistent mental illness or co-occurring disorders. The Friendship House provides various services to enhance the functioning of each participant. Psychosocial and psychoeducational groups help build skills required to form positive relationships. Social skills trainings foster the development of communication skills and community awareness. Recovery planning is also available for those who struggle with substance abuse. Together these services provide a pathway to recovery and improved functioning. Call 201-488-2121 for more information.2

The River Edge Education Foundation is committed to ending bullying in the borough's schools. As part of the district's harassment, intimidation, and bullying programming, each student in the district takes part in the New Jersey Child Assault Prevention Project. This prevention-based program helps identify resources that reduce the vulnerability of children, builds coping skills so children can deal with uncomfortable situations in a healthy manner, and trains teachers and parents to recognize the signs of bullying and implement effective strategies to reduce its occurrence. To learn more about these programs, call the district's Anti-Bullying Coordinator at 201-261-5620.3

Current Education

The Bergen County Special Services School District provides early learning opportunities for children with disabilities. As part of an integrated program that promotes optimal functioning, disabled children attend preschool and kindergarten classes alongside typically developing children. Academic instruction, social skills, recreational activities, and support services are delivered to all students in an integrated manner. Through this supportive and inclusive environment, disabled children develop positive social interactions with their peers, while their peers develop a greater understanding and acceptance of children different from themselves. To inquire about this program in more detail, call 201-343-6000.4

The North Jersey Homeschoolers Association provides guidance to families who have chosen to teach their children in the home. The organization provides valuable resources for developing curriculum and getting homeschooled children involved in social engagements as well as extracurricular activities. Groups connect families to provide a local source of support, as well as opportunities for children to build friendships with other kids in their area. Further details are available by calling the River Edge local support group, Holding on to Purposeful Education, at 973-546-6063.5


References

1. Borough of River Edge. (2010). Our Parks. Retrieved from http://www.riveredgenj.org/index.asp?Type=B_LIST&SEC=%7B1B25C7E6-B287-4F8A-8B8E-F7CF3AD4BE78%7D
2. North Jersey Friendship House. (2017). Partial Care Day Treatment. Retrieved from http://www.njfriendshiphouse.org/partial-care-day-treatment
3. River Edge Education Foundation. (2016). NJCAP. Retrieved from http://www.reefnj.org/NJCAP
4. Bergen County Special Services School District. (2017). Preschool With Disabilities. Retrieved from http://bcss.bergen.org/index.php/pre-school-woth-disabilities
5. North Jersey Homeschoolers Association. (2017). Holding on to Purposeful Education. Retrieved from http://www.homeschool-life.com/sysfiles/member/custom/custom.cfm?memberid=709&customid=12313

River Edge is located in Bergen County, New Jersey. It has a land area of 1.83 square miles and a water area of 0.04 square miles.  The population of River Edge is 11,668 people with 3,949 households and a median annual income of $103,607. .


Therapy Affordability Meter for River Edge, NJ

Very Affordable

Booking a weekly counseling session with a licensed therapist in River Edge is not a large financial issue for the majority of people in this area. Sustaining a commitment to mental health treatment is easily accessible for the average family, but ask your therapist if there are any concerns as many will accept insurance or even offer sliding scale fees. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local River Edge public health department.