The small town of Elmwood Park in Bergen County, New Jersey has over 20,000 inhabitants who love their community. They have eight awesome parks with playgrounds, trails, ball fields, basketball courts, and a water park. They also have some of the best mental health care experts in New Jersey. 

Dealing with any kind of mental illness is hard and if you are trying to do it alone, you are probably struggling just to get through every day. You need a professional mental health care provider to get better. There are quite a few in Elmwood Park, so call one today for an appointment.

Psychologist Nicole Taylor providing different types of therapy in Elmwood Park

Nicole Taylor

Clinician
License Type(s): LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
16 years offering treatment

People decide to enter therapy for a variety of reasons. If you’re feeling “stuck”, need someone to talk to without feeling judged, or just need help managing life. You may already have family or community support systems, but still feel like you have nobody to turn to. If you can relate to these feelings, it’s okay to seek help from a therapist. My name is Nicole Taylor, and I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in New Jersey, with over 15 years of experience. I am a Christian, and take a holistic approach to therapy, which includes incorporating the client’s religious/ spiritual beliefs. Clients often express feeling empowered from learning to incorporate their own spiritual beliefs. I have extensive experience providing individual, group, and family therapy in a variety of settings. My specialties include: - Anxiety, depression, stress - Motivation, self-esteem, and confidence - Personal Growth & Development - Parenting & Family Issues - Life transitions I also have a great deal of experience helping clients in the following areas: Trauma and abuse, anger management, relationship issues, and life coaching My treatment approaches include insight- oriented therapy, positive psychology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). I seek to build a strong therapeutic relationship with my clients so I can aide them in increasing their self-awareness. We’ll focus on wellness, identifying strengths, and learning new skills to help make concrete lasting changes in your life. Please feel free to contact me to schedule a consultation.

Psychologist Trina McDonald providing different types of therapy in Elmwood Park

Trina McDonald

Clinician
License Type(s): LCMHC,LCAS,MAC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefSelf esteemDepression
10 years offering treatment

I have experience working with those who have Mental Health issues as well as Substance Use Disorders and have worked with military personnel, those living with HIV/AIDS, the incarcerated, and in Private Practice. I use a strength-based, client-centered approach with a foundation in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; yet draw from an eclectic approach, to assist the client make therapeutic gains. I utilize my Spirituality and Christian belief implementing the tenets of faith, hope, and love to strengthen confidence, self-worth, and help one maintain their recovery and excel in their mental, physical, social, and emotional health.

Psychologist Daniel Twyman providing different types of therapy in Elmwood Park

Daniel Twyman

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
12 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed in NJ and PA with over 10 years of experience working as a counselor and life coach. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD, and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic and rational-emotive therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. 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!

Psychologist Barbara Neal providing different types of therapy in Elmwood Park

Barbara Neal

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
8 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over 15 years of professional experience as an educator, therapist, and former non-profit leader. As an LMFT, when working with individuals, couples, and families, I pay attention to all the relationships you have with those around you, your family of origin, sociocultural factors, your religious, faith, and/or spiritual practices, and a variety of other things that make you who you are and impact how you move about your daily life. I work with clients on a variety of presenting problems including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, racial trauma, grief and loss, life changes, and so much more. I am committed to working collaboratively with you to set and achieve goals that utilize your strengths to help you live a more satisfying life. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, depressed, anxious, experiencing a life change, or struggling in your various relationships, I can support you along your journey through high-quality, culturally relevant therapy. Together, we'll create a space of healing that will support you in learning and enhancing your skills to deal with life and relationships. I look forward to empowering you on your journey towards growth, healing, and living your best life!

Psychologist Shakirah Ewell providing different types of therapy in Elmwood Park

Shakirah Ewell

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepressionCoping with life changes
7 years offering treatment

I'm a licensed professional counselor in New Jersey and Pennsylvania with 7 years of experience. I specialize in helping women cope with life transitions, depression, and generalized anxiety. I have extensive experience working with women of color and the Sunni Muslim population. Cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy and behavior activation are modalities I use with a holistic approach believing that the mind, body and soul are connected. Feel free to schedule with me if you want to work towards increasing your optimism, challenge unhelpful thoughts and improve overall well-being.

Psychologist Francina Fantauzzo providing different types of therapy in Elmwood Park

Francina Fantauzzo

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
5 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New Jersey with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, confidence, depression, & coping with life changes. 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.

Psychologist Dr. Sandra Clark providing different types of therapy in Elmwood Park

Dr. Sandra Clark

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression
29 years offering treatment

I've earned a Doctorate in Healthcare Administration and a Masters in Counseling and Educational Administration. I am a Licensed Professional Counseling Supervisor. I have over twenty-nine years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with a range of concerns. I have worked approximately ten years as a Psychologist/Qualified Mental Health Professional for a local state hospital where individuals receiving services received inpatient treatment from active delusions, paranoid ideations, schizophrenia, and a range of mood disorders. As a Program Director for an outpatient clinic for seven years, there were opportunities to work with adolescents and children with diagnoses such as disruptive mood dysregulation disorder, as well as working with adults facing problems with alcohol and drug usage, unmanaged anger, generalized anxiety, and clinical depression. Other years in my career allowed me to provide a service to children and their families both at a school level and local social service agencies.

Psychologist Rachel Kriegel providing different types of therapy in Elmwood Park

Rachel Kriegel

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New Jersey with over 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. 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 Heidi Agramonte providing different types of therapy in Elmwood Park

Heidi Agramonte

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepression
6 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New Jersey with 6 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. 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 Richard McCune providing different types of therapy in Elmwood Park

Richard McCune

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSleeping disordersBipolar disorderDepression
7 years offering treatment

I'm Richard D. McCune. As a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist, I'm honored to take part in your healing process. All persons are welcome. I use a number of modalities including: relaxing techniques, mindful mediation, person centered therapy, and cognitive behavior therapy. I incorporate the mind, body, and spirit as components of the healing process. As a Veteran of Foreign Wars and a Disabled American Veteran, I specialize in helping Veterans regain their health and mental stability. The following are some issues we can discuss: post traumatic stress disorder PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relationship issues, bi-polar disorders, chronic pain, coping skills, and spirituality. I'm dedicated to helping others by providing a safe and therapeutic environment in which you can begin your healing process.

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Types of therapists available to clients in Elmwood Park

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 Elmwood Park that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), 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 Elmwood Park available through BetterHelp are accredited to help individuals and couples. Elmwood Park 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, Elmwood Park therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Elmwood Park region and in the state of New Jersey.

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

Therapists in Elmwood Park 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 Elmwood Park may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. 

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