Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Therapists in New Jersey

I am a licensed clinical social worker who is passionate about helping individuals struggling with anxiety, OCD, depression and bereavement. Continues training and education have allowed me to highly refine my therapeutic skills and empower my clients in managing difficult symptoms and challenging circumstances. I believe in using evidence based methods in helping my clients achieve their therapeutic goals, while feeling emotionally supported, connected, and understood in treatment. I earned my master’s degree in social work from Rutgers University in 1994, and completed my clinical internships at Trinitas Regional Medical Center and Bayonne Community Mental Health Center. Throughout he years. I have held positions at hospitals and community mental health centers. I began providing treatment in private practices since 2019 at the center I co-own and manage with a highly skilled psychologist. I am fluent in English and Spanish, and I recognize and tend to multicultural factors in my client's sense of self and wellbeing. I am a Level 3 Certified in TEAM- CBT Therapist. I am also certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I).

I am a Licensed Associate Counselor with experience supporting clients facing addiction and mental health challenges.

Finding a safe space where you can let go of worry about being judged or accepted is hard. I hope to provide you the ease, comfort, and safety in the virtual therapy room you've been seeking. I am a licensed psychotherapist and certified yoga instructor with a virtual private practice based in New York State. I specialize in LGBTQIA+ matters, women's obstacles, and race and identity concerns. My work entails deconstructing white supremacy, patriarchy, capitalism, and colonization as it relates to your identity. I offer a unique and holistic approach to therapy by integrating yoga and meditation into your experience. Each session with me begins with a personalized yoga practice, transitions to talk therapy, and closes with a guided meditation. As a compassion-focused therapist, I hope to help you develop a compassionate self while building hard skills you can use in your day to day.

Hi, I’m Rolando Lozano, a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Mine Hill, NJ. With over 5 years of experience in mental health services, I’m passionate about helping individuals and families navigate challenges and find healing. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions through a tailored, compassionate approach. Currently, I serve as a Primary Clinician at Excel Treatment Center, where I conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and lead group therapy sessions. My focus is to ensure that each client receives personalized care that meets their unique needs. In previous roles, I managed admissions and triage programs, ensuring seamless support and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. I’ve worked extensively with adolescents and adults, empowering them to overcome obstacles and embrace positive change. I earned my Master’s in Counseling from Kean University and a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Pace University. My therapeutic approach incorporates evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). I’m committed to providing a safe, supportive space for clients to explore their thoughts and emotions. Whether you’re seeking to overcome trauma or navigate life’s challenges, I’m here to guide you toward a healthier, happier future. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in delivering compassionate, patient-centered care tailored to each client’s unique needs. My treatment philosophy is rooted in understanding the root causes of challenges and addressing them using evidence-based practices like CBT, DBT, and EMDR. By fostering a safe and trusting relationship, I empower clients to explore their emotions, identify strengths, and develop strategies for growth. Together, we’ll work collaboratively to overcome obstacles and achieve lasting change. Specialties & Conditions: • Psychotherapy • Depression • Anxiety • PTSD • Substance Use Disorder • Counseling • Grief and Loss • Emotional Disturbance • Life Coaching • Men's Issues • Relationship Issues Treatment approach: • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) • Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) • Mindfulness-Based approaches • Crisis intervention and de-escalation • Individual and group therapy facilitation • Culturally Sensitive • Eclectic • Humanistic • Coaching • Trauma-Focused • Person-Focused Insurance: • Aetna • UnitedHealthcare • Blue Cross Blue Shield • Oscar Health • Optum

My counseling style is warm, empathetic, integrative, and person-centered. I believe that a therapeutic relationship should be a collaborative one in which you and I work together to discover creative strategies, solutions and, even humorous insights to help you reach your goals. My role is to be there to guide you, encourage you, maybe even challenge you if I feel you are unknowingly allowing obstacles to stand in your way. I draw on multiple treatment modalities to guide clients in identifying strengths and developing treatment plans that accomplish their goals. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, PTSD, cancer and other terminal diagnosis, grief/loss and major life changes including growing older and adjusting to new normals. There is no better time to prioritize your mental health! Send me an email to schedule an introductory call.

Hello! I'm Manita Shrestha, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with dual board certifications in Psychiatry and Primary Care. With over 15 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner and 25+ years in healthcare, I am passionate about providing high-quality, holistic mental health care to individuals across Florida, New Jersey, and New York. I earned my Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Rutgers University and a Master’s in Advanced Practice Nursing from New York University. Throughout my career, I have served in various leadership roles, including Director of Nurse Practitioners in a hospital setting. My expertise spans a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and eating disorders. As the founder and provider at MindBrook Psychiatry, I offer virtual consultations and personalized treatment plans using evidence-based guidelines. I believe in a collaborative approach to care, working closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure my patients receive comprehensive, coordinated treatment. My goal is to empower individuals with the knowledge and support they need to improve their mental and physical well-being. If you're looking for a compassionate, patient-centered provider, I’m here to support you on your journey to wellness. Treatment Philosophy: My treatment philosophy is rooted in a holistic and patient-centered approach. I believe in building strong, trusting relationships with my patients while providing individualized, evidence-based care. I integrate medication management with therapy, ensuring a well-rounded approach to mental health treatment. By educating and involving my patients in their care plans, I empower them to take control of their well-being. Together, we will work towards achieving the best possible outcomes for a healthier, more fulfilling life. Specialties & Conditions Treated: • ADD/ADHD • Depression • PTSD • OCD • Stress • Bipolar Disorder • Anxiety • Addiction • Grief • LGBTQ+ • Mood Disorders • Pregnancy • Prenatal • Postpartum • Sleep or Insomnia • Trauma and PTSD • Medication Management Treatment Approach: • Holistic Integrative Approach • Medication Management • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy • Tailored Evidence-Based Plans • Collaborative Interdisciplinary Care • Patient Education on Treatments • Trauma-Informed Care • Psychoeducation for Families • Regular Treatment Progress Monitoring Insurance: • Aetna • Cigna • Oscar Health • Optum • UnitedHealthcare • Blue Cross Blue Shield • Anthem • BHS | Behavioral Health Systems • Carelon • Oxford • Quest Behavioral Health • Horizon

Hi everyone! Welcome to my Mintleaf profile, I am honored to have you join me on this platform. I am a Doctor in Marriage and Family Therapy as well as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida. I specialize in working with marginalized populations, women, couples, families and adolescents. I am thrilled to get to know you and join you on this beautiful and complex journey called life.

I am Josephine Narcisse, a dedicated licensed mental health counselor and regional director committed to delivering compassionate and professional care. My career in healthcare has been shaped by a profound empathy and a commitment to supporting individuals in need. With credentials as a licensed mental health counselor and CPR/First Aid certifications, I am equipped to provide reliable support across all stages of patient care. My extensive experience in managing and leading healthcare teams is focused on ensuring exceptional service delivery. With a robust background in psychology and mental health counseling, complemented by proficiency in French, Creole, and English, I am adept at engaging with clients from diverse backgrounds. Establishing a supportive environment is my foremost priority. I am committed to ensuring that every individual feels valued and heard. Whether supervising program directors or guiding patients through their care options, my approach consistently emphasizes addressing the unique needs of each person. My objective is to achieve positive outcomes and foster meaningful connections in every professional interaction. Specialties Mental Health Conditions Treated Depression Anxiety Relationship issues Family counseling Trauma Panic attacks Practice Description Meet Josephine Narcisse, a dedicated mental health counselor and healthcare leader with a strong focus on patient care. Josephine is known for her compassion and exceptional communication skills. With extensive experience as a Regional Director, she guides teams to ensure clients receive the highest quality of care. Her qualifications include a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling and certifications in First Aid, CPR, and more. Fluent in English, French, and Creole, she connects with diverse communities. Josephine is here to support you with understanding and empathy, ensuring you feel heard and cared for every step of the way. Treatment Philosophy In my practice, I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care. I prioritize understanding each individual’s unique needs and experiences. My background in mental health counseling equips me to support clients holistically, guiding them on their wellness journey. I encourage open communication and create a safe space where patients can freely express themselves. I aim to empower my clients, fostering their strengths and resilience. With my certifications and leadership experience, I focus on effective teamwork and personalized strategies. Together, we can achieve meaningful progress toward your health goals. Your well-being is my utmost priority. Treatment Approach Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques Compassionate care for elderly patients Trauma-informed support for diverse clients Culturally sensitive mental health practices Crisis intervention and management strategies Holistic approaches in mental health counseling

Welcome! I’m Dr. James Samala, your dedicated partner in mental health care. With eight years of experience, my goal is to empower you by creating a space where your choices guide the journey. Blending medication with lifestyle changes such as nutrition and exercise, I honor your independence every step of the way. Supporting children, teens, and young adults facing today’s challenges like school stress and social media, I am here to guide families in establishing open communication and resilience. Whether it's anxiety, depression, Autism, ADHD, or behavioral issues, I am fully committed to crafting personalized plans to nurture self-esteem and strength. In my practice, open dialogue is essential. I ensure your voice is always heard, giving you confidence in your treatment journey. Together, let's cultivate a fulfilling and emotionally vibrant life for you and your family. Treatment philosophy: My treatment philosophy is centered on a holistic and compassionate approach to mental health. I believe in partnering with my patients, addressing not just symptoms but their overall well-being. Communication and trust are essential; I create a warm environment where patients feel safe to share. I focus on individualized treatment plans that combine therapy, medication, exercise, nutrition, stress management, and lifestyle changes. By educating families and promoting informed decisions, we tackle challenges together. With experience in various psychiatric conditions, I adapt evidence-based therapies to meet each person's needs. My goal is to empower patients and support them on their journey to recovery.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor providing services to individuals, adults, and families. I have been in this field for several years. I have worked in a variety of settings including in-home/in-community, outpatient, and supportive housing. I have experiencing working with depression, anxiety, parenting, stress management, LGBTQ and many more. I frequently utilize Person-centered theory, CBT skills, teach benefits of ‘radical acceptance’ and the benefits of living in the ‘here and now’. I am a believer in the wisdom of the ‘Serenity Prayer’.