Find a Licensed Online Therapist in South Toms River, NJ

Welcome! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor that believes in working collaboratively with her clients to meet goals set forth by the client. The journey to wellness includes validation, empowerment, and a comfortable therapeutic relationship to allow you to grow and reach each goal that you set. I specialize in Cognitive-Behavioral and Solution Focused approaches that allow you to get specific about your goals and empower you to achieve them, however I do not believe in a "one size fits all" approach to therapy and adjust my approaches according my clients and their therapy goals. My approach is warm and friendly and building the therapeutic alliance is important to me. My Master's Degree is in Human Behavior with a specialization in counseling. I have been a licensed clinician for over 5 years and worked closely with clients suffering from depression, stress/anxiety, self-esteem, and trauma/abuse. I also have experience in regard to substance abuse, life transition, family dynamics, career counseling, and foster care/adoption. No matter what the presenting issues my approach is compassionate and non-judgmental. I believe you are the expert of your life. When I am not working you can find me spending time with my family and our dog. I enjoy being outside whenever possible, to just enjoy the sunshine or go for walks/hikes. I am an avid sports fan and follow the Boston Red Sox and Bruins. My favorite wellness activities include yoga and meditation. The decision to engage in therapy is a huge step toward a happier and healthier life. I look forward to working with you!

Welcome! My name is Sherrie Kaelin. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in New Jersey, Georgia, Arizona and Texas as well as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Nevada with over 24 years of experience. I enjoy working with other therapists and health care professionals to offer support given my my 25 plus years of experience and helping with compassion fatigue and stress. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including narcissistic abuse, emotional eating, ADHD, depression, anxiety, parenting problems, career challenges and coping with life changes. I also help people cope with hurricane stress and disaster fatigue. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, client centered and solution focused counseling. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. 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 support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Welcome to Betterhelp! My name is Jennifer Quigley, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) in the State of New Jersey. My primary focus has been on the treatment of anxiety, addiction and depressive disorders. My career has focused on assisting a variety of clients of all ages using a cognitive behavioral and mindfulness based approach. These can be excellent tools to develop coping skills, and better strategies to deal with mental health triggers. I strongly believe in utilizing a collaborative approach to therapy in which both my clients and I work actively together to develop coping skills, adjust negative thought patterns and achieve goals.

Hi, if you are reading this ,it means you are seeking assistance in taking better control of your life to feel good about yourself and develop the skills necessary to solve what you view as problems. Today, many people are now seeking and receiving help to better control their lives. So, you are not alone. My goal will be to help you focus on the things that you see as impediments to your progress with expectation of assisting you in reordering your thoughts, and how and why your current thought process has led to where you feel you are emotionally today. I believe this approach can aid you in learning new ways to handle feelings and new ways of viewing the world around you. In other words, place a focus on your understanding affective stance and assist you in acquiring additional skills that possess the potential to help you be happy, healthy and have a good life. I formerly worked for twenty years at Rutgers University as a therapist serving clients who were working on successfully reintegrating into society. As such I had regular on-going collaborative relationships with State and Federal Authorities. I am a New Jersey based Licensed Based Counselor (LPC) with 26 years’ experience as a Mental Health Therapist. While I started at Better Help in 2021, I had to limit my involvement until 2025. My experience includes behavioral health centers, correctional institutions, schools, and in-home situations. My therapeutic approach focuses on assisting clients through focusing on evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Solution Focused Counseling.

I am an LPC in New Jersey with 30+ years of experience. I worked at East Orange General Hospital from June 1985 - June 2014. I started as a Mobile Crisis Counselor - this means I went into the community to bring patients back to the hospital who were experience a true psychiatric crisis and evaluate the patient for psychiatric commitment. I transfer to there Outpatient Department and treated an array of patients from depression to the persistently mentally ill. While in Outpatient I helped develop and run the MICA (Mentally Ill Chemical Abuser) Program with a counselor from our addiction services. In 1995 I wrote polices and procedures for our first Partial Hospital Program and became the manager of the program. I then went on to help develop the Child and Adolescent Program. At this time I also handled the quality assurance for behavioral health and all the hospitals surveys for behavioral health. I then became Director of Behavioral Health - Inpatient, Crisis, Addiction Services, Partial Hospital Program, and Outpatient. I believe that in guiding the client through what they believe is their issues I can help them find healing so they can be there best possible selves.

Welcome to BetterHelp! I am a licensed clinical social worker licensed in the states of Tennessee, Maine, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Hampshire and New Jersey with 24 years of experience as a clinical therapist. I have worked with clients providing individual, family, couples, and group therapy. I have been treating clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, grief and loss, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, caregiver burnout, trauma and substance abuse. I am trained in and am able to provide cognitive-behavioral (CBT), dialectical behavior (DBT), and psychodynamic approach to therapy. My therapy style is focused on building rapport, trust, and a safe environment to share. I believe in the hope for improvement and change. It takes courage to begin therapy. I encourage you to take this next step. I look forward to working with you in your journey to healing and change!

I earned my Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Houston with a specialty in clinical psychology and a subspecialty in the psychosocial aspects of physical disorders. I began my clinical private practice after having acquired a firm foundation from my internship at the University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics. In addition to my 20 years in private practice i was also consultant to various psychotherapy clinics and long term physical rehabilitation facilities. While my private practice was general (parent (child issues, marital discord, separation and aging), I also maintained a focus on the psychological effects of chronic autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus, as well as other chronic disorders. I feel that a cognitive behavioral therapy approach , within a framework of client-centered and emotionally supportive interactions, is the most conducive to helping my clients to deal with their life's conflicts and hurdles.

I am licensed in New Jersey with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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. 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.

As a licensed therapist in Texas, I bring 25 years of compassionate experience supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice centers on creating a welcoming, affirming space for clients navigating diverse experiences, including stress, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and LGBTQ+ concerns. I specialize in helping individuals explore self-love, communication dynamics, life purpose, and healing from challenging experiences. My approach is deeply empathetic and tailored to each person's unique journey, with a strong commitment to understanding personal growth, emotional resilience, and transformative healing. My therapeutic work spans a wide range of focus areas, including social anxiety, relationship challenges, body image, sexuality, chronic health conditions, and multicultural experiences. I'm dedicated to supporting clients through significant life transitions, helping them develop meaningful strategies for emotional well-being and personal empowerment.

I am licensed in New Jersey with over 24 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with school related issues & parenting issues. Primarily, my is experience is with children, teens and their parents. I, however, am currently focused on working with adults. 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. Additionally, clients can feel comfortable talking to me about depression , anxiety and LGBTQ related issues. Additionally, I have Biblical knowledge, which can be applied when appropriate. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am a trauma-informed clinician, licensed in Illinois and New Jersey with 13 years of professional work experience. I am EMDR certified and have experience helping clients with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, and grief and loss. 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.

I am licensed in New Jersey with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, relationship issues, & family conflicts. 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. 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.

Are you personally struggling with anxiety, addiction, or a life transition that feels heavier than you expected? Are you and your partner feeling disconnected, stuck in painful cycles, or trying to rebuild after betrayal? You don't have to figure it out alone. I work with couples and individuals navigating betrayal, addiction, anxiety, and major life transitions. Whether you’re trying to rebuild trust after infidelity, break destructive patterns, or regain stability during a season that feels overwhelming, therapy can help you move out of survival mode and into intentional change. For couples, I focus on helping you step out of reactive cycles and into structured, honest conversations that rebuild safety and accountability. For individuals, we look beneath the anxiety, substance use, or emotional overwhelm to understand what’s driving it. Together, we replace survival-based coping with grounded tools that support real growth. I will challenge you with care. I will help you understand your patterns. And I will walk alongside you as you build something healthier — whether that’s a restored relationship or a more stable, confident version of yourself. Healing is not passive. It’s intentional. And it’s possible. Reaching out is a courageous step. I’d be honored to support you.

As a licensed therapist with six years of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients address challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and self-esteem. I offer a compassionate, culturally responsive approach that honors each person's unique journey. My therapeutic work focuses on addressing diverse experiences including social anxiety, workplace stress, attachment issues, and personal growth. I'm particularly committed to supporting individuals working through isolation, life transitions, and interpersonal dynamics. My approach is collaborative and strengths-based, designed to empower clients in developing meaningful strategies for emotional wellness. I bring a deep understanding of intersectional experiences and strive to create a supportive, affirming therapeutic environment. Whether you're exploring personal identity, managing mood challenges, or seeking greater self-understanding, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy and professional expertise.