
Barry Wasser
Barry earned his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Yeshiva University, his Master of Social Work (MSW) from Touro College's Graduate School of Social Work, and specializes in the treatment of individuals with histories of anxiety, depression, trauma, and severe and persistent mental illness. He has over 7 years of experience working with adults, the elderly, and their families. He utilizes various therapeutic techniques and methods during his sessions in order to meet his clients' needs and establish a trusting and comfortable relationship. In turn, Barry aims to provide clients with a safe environment in which they feel comfortable expressing themselves and exploring obstacles that hinder quality of life, all while working towards the achievement of their short and long term goals. He has worked with adults of various ages across different settings including a mental health homeless shelter and a transitional residence for adults with mental illness. He also has experience facilitating group therapy sessions and mental health case management, both of which have proven to be beneficial to both clients and their families. Barry's experience has helped him focus on taking into account all factors that influence the well-being of his clients. Barry values supportive therapeutic partnerships, assertiveness, and open-mindedness; these form the foundation of his therapeutic style. Each therapy session or family meeting is viewed as a new opportunity to find ways to achieve and promote sustained personal growth.

Annemarie Halbert
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of New Jersey with over 20 years of experience working with a diverse population. Clients I have worked with have dealt with a variety of issues, including: depression, anxiety, stress, addictions, and grief and loss issues. Helping clients achieve their personal goals is my priority. My approach is meeting the client where they are at and developing realistic and achievable goals to improve daily living. Utilizing skills from Psychodynamic and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) theories, we will build a relationship focusing on your individual needs. I look forward to partnering with you on this journey to improve your life!

Helen Rudinsky
As a Licensed Professional Counselor with 30 years of experience, I have a strong background helping clients change harmful patterns, build solid relationships, and achieve happy, fulfilling lives. My formal education consists of a Master's Degree in Marriage & Family Therapy, a Master's Degree in Cross-Cultural Studies, and a Master's of Divinity in Theology. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I use worksheets, handouts, videos, and personality tests to help you develop tools to bring more harmony to your life and relationships. I conduct counseling that is solution-focused, with your specific goals in mind, so you see a difference right away, not months from now. I help you work through issues systematically, so you feel empowered to move forward with confidence. Some of the areas I can help you with are Self esteem, relationship issues, communication skills, setting boundaries, anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief and loss, and career decisions. What sets me apart from a lot of other counselors is that my treatment plans attempt to keep clients on a systematic, results-oriented, skills-based approach to change. I have put together a focused, short-term program to help clients achieve their goals quickly, even after 1-2 visits. Your personal treatment plan is designed to be results-oriented with the "end in mind", so you feel hopeful, energized, and see changes right away.

Roxane Pakit
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.

Dr. Stephanie Warren- Meltzer
I am licensed in New Jersey with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, life changes, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & depression. I also help families managing children's developmental issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. You are most likely wondering what type of therapy approach I use. My therapeutic approach is eclectic which simply means that I may use a combination of therapy approaches, based on your individual needs. For example, psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral approaches might be intertwined. I also find that a person-centered approach is very helpful. 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.

Blair Rush-Gove
Hi-I am licensed in New Jersey with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, life adjustments, woman's life cycle changes like menopause and puberty, coping with grief and loss, and parenting issues. I specialize in building and re-building self-esteem, and confidence. I have developed a unique interactive program to help people rebuild broken self-esteem to enable them to maximize their personal potential. I believe that you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. I use many types of supportive therapy modalities like CBT, EMDR, narrative therapy and many others depending on your specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support the individual you are in that process with empathy and dignity.

Tatyana Zapata
I am licensed in New Jersey with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, anxiety & depression. 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. Let's connect to begin your healing journey.

Taylor Rotolo
I am a licensed clinical social worker in New Jersey and Pennsylvania with 9 years of experience as a professional social worker and 5 years of experience as a therapist. I love to collaborate in a healthy, joyful, and nonhierarchical therapeutic relationship which focuses on how I can best serve your goals for your life and spirit. I bring an authenticity and willingness to connect in truth, trust, and vulnerability with my clients. I am human, I am sincere, I am warm hearted and kind, and I will bring out the best in you and help you to see that within yourself, too. I focus mainly on trauma healing and self love. I also offer meditation as well as a therapeutic tool for clients if they are interested.

Sabina Dominga Williamson
Welcome! Your courage to work towards a better you is commendable. When starting out in therapy, our focus will be on developing a therapeutic relationship based on trust. I approach sessions with empathy and compassion in a nonjudgmental space where you may ask yourself, "What do I want from this experience?" I can support you through addressing current/past hurt and be present with you as emotions come up. I will be with you as you explore the internalized narratives that influence your functioning and wellbeing. I believe therapy should be an empowering process, in which your strengths are highlighted. I consider multicultural systems and identities in my framework for treating adolescent and adult clients within the contexts that matter most to them. I have specialized interests in serving college age/young adult clients (18-35); multiracial/multiethnic identifying clients; clients who identify as racial minorities; LGBTQIA+ identifying clients and women. If you think we might be a good fit, feel free to reach out! I'm happy to support you in deciding whether or not you'd like to move forward, and to answer any questions you may have about therapy.

Kerdijra Ramoutar
Allow me to introduce myself, I am “Kay” Ramoutar, a licensed mental health counselor with a passion for helping individuals navigate through life's challenges. I am licensed in New York with 10+ years of professional work experience. With years of personal and professional experience and a Master's degree in counseling, I am committed to providing a safe and non-judgmental space for my clients to explore their emotions and heal from within. I have experience in helping clients with lgbtq+ related issues, ADHD, anxiety, trauma/abuse, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & executive and professional coaching. 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. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. Let's take the first step towards a healthier and happier you TOGETHER.
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Monmouth Beach?
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 Monmouth Beach 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 Monmouth Beach available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Monmouth Beach 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, Monmouth Beach therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Monmouth Beach 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 Monmouth Beach 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 Monmouth Beach 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 Monmouth Beach 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.