Therapists in Lakewood, NJ

I'm Oluwaseun Adeoti, a dedicated Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) with a focus on Psychiatric-Mental Health. My journey in healthcare spans over a decade, with advanced training and experience in family care, community health, and mental health services. I have been recently conferred with Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree, August 2024. I hold a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification, obtained in 2022 from Washburn University. Additionally, I earned my Master's in Family Nursing from Rutgers in 2016 and my Bachelor's in Nursing in 2007. Over the years, I've had the privilege of working with diverse patient populations. My practice is grounded in understanding and meeting the unique needs of each individual. I ensure culturally competent care, always striving for the highest standards. At the East Orange Department of Health, I currently manage HIV-EHE Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) programs. My previous roles include providing comprehensive care in primary care settings, managing critical and behavioral health patients, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based care. I'm committed to delivering professional, compassionate, and effective healthcare. Whether it’s managing chronic conditions, aiding in mental health, or providing preventive care, my goal is to help my patients lead healthier, fulfilling lives. Treatment philosophy: I provide individualized compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to individuals living with mental health. Using a comprehensive approach that includes medication management, psychotherapy, and lifestyle changes, treating mood and anxiety disorders.

Hello, I'm Nathalie Delia, a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in nursing. I have recently broadened my expertise by becoming certified in psychiatry. My background includes emergency medicine, cardiology, internal and occupational medicine, correctional medicine, substance abuse, and psychiatry. Throughout my career, I’ve been committed to providing compassionate care to individuals across the lifespan. Whether it's managing acute and chronic illnesses, addressing mental health and substance use disorders, or supporting overall wellness, I approach each patient with kindness and understanding. I believe in clear communication and actively educating my patients and their families about their health and treatment options. I've worked in various healthcare settings, including clinics, urgent care, correctional facilities, and recovery centers. Each experience has enriched my ability to collaborate effectively with both patients and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver personalized and effective care plans. As a nurse practitioner, my priority is to ensure every patient feels safe, informed, and empowered on their journey to better health. I'm here to listen, support, and provide expert care tailored to your unique needs. Treatment philosophy: As a dedicated healthcare provider, my treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-centered care. I believe in actively listening to my patients, ensuring their voices are heard in their treatment journey. With a diverse background in emergency, internal, and mental health care, I aim to provide a holistic approach that addresses both physical and emotional needs. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams allows me to create comprehensive care plans tailored to each individual. Educating patients about their conditions is vital, empowering them to take charge of their health. My goal is to foster a nurturing environment where patients feel safe, supported, and motivated to achieve their wellness goals.

Hello! I’m Hannah Nsiah, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to fostering emotional well-being and resilience. With years of experience in mental health, I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral challenges. My holistic approach integrates diagnosis, evidence-based psychotherapy, and medication management, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. I strive to create a safe and collaborative space where clients feel supported and understood. Each session is focused on empowering clients to build coping skills, enhance self-awareness, and foster personal growth. Whether addressing emotional trauma, self-esteem issues, or everyday stressors, my goal is to help clients navigate their mental health journey with confidence and hope. I understand the importance of cultural and individual diversity and respect each person’s unique experiences and perspectives. Mental health challenges can feel overwhelming, but no one has to face them alone. Together, we can work toward achieving balance, happiness, and long-term well-being. My mission is to provide compassionate care while advocating for health equity and access to quality mental health services. Let’s work together to build a foundation of strength, resilience, and hope.

Are the stresses of your life becoming overwhelming? Do you find yourself struggling with anxiety, low motivation, an inability to engage with others, or an unexpected curveball? Major life changes can lead to feelings of numbness, stress, anxiety, and being overwhelmed. Together we will navigate how to meet your unique needs and develop a healthy and positive sense of self to accomplish your personal goals. Not only will you be able to talk about what's bothering you but it's also important to know what to do about it! I will help you manage your stressors by teaching coping skills and relaxation techniques that are individualized and evidence-based approaches. I have a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Rutgers University and a Master of Social Work degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I am an empathic, compassionate, and genuinely invested clinician who wants to empower you to regain a sense of well-being. I have over 20 years of experience working as a social worker. I offer individual counseling for adolescents to adults starting at age 14+. I work with clients struggling with career burnout, self-esteem, anxiety, grief/loss, family conflict, stress, maternal mental health, and mood regulation. I also work with caregivers who are using Maudsley FBT therapy with their adolescents experiencing an eating disorder. ​

Tanya Jones-Awolusi, LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker with a thriving private practice. Her practice, Butterfly Effect Counseling and Consulting LLC, has been open since 2017 and she is also the CEO of an online retail store, The Therapy Corner Shop. She holds a Master's Degree in Social Work from Kean University and is licensed by the New Jersey Board of Social Workers to conduct therapy sessions. She holds a Biblical Counseling diploma from Light University and has the ability to merge her loves of faith and clinical work together in sessions. In addition to her therapy practice and retail store, she also has held several talks dealing with depression, anxiety, and fear, and centers her private practice on overcoming these challenges using several proven modalities. She specializes in working with women, but has experience with therapy sessions featuring men, children, couples, and groups. To learn more about her services you can visit her practice at ButterflyEffectCC.com and her online store can be found at TheTherapyCornerShop.com. Also check out @butterflyeffectcc on Instagram.

Hello! I'm Mary May Montenegro, a dedicated and compassionate double-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. With over a decade of experience, my mission is to have a meaningful impact on my patients' lives. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner I have worked at Euthymia Mental Health Services and NYNJ Psychiatric Associates, I assess, diagnose, and treat mental health conditions. I prescribe medications, provide therapy, and collaborate with a skilled healthcare team to ensure the highest quality care. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, I've served with Complex Care Solutions, Matrix Medical Network, and Rite Med Group. I've conducted in-home and remote assessments, educated patients, and delivered comprehensive care, always focusing on building trust and understanding. I believe in the power of clear communication and patient education. Empowering patients to understand their health and treatment options is my top priority. I'm committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care that improves overall well-being. Outside of work, I find joy in nature and cherish time with my family. I look forward to walking alongside you on your health journey.

Hello! I'm David J. Greene, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC), based in Edison, NJ. I've dedicated my career to helping children, families, and individuals overcome various challenges. My journey has taken me through several enriching roles. At Recovery Centers of America, I work closely with clients to help them set and achieve their treatment goals. My role involves individual therapy sessions, group sessions, and working with families to support their loved ones' recovery. Previously, at Family First Counseling Services, I provided intensive in-home counseling, helping families navigate crises and teaching valuable skills for emotional regulation and trauma recovery. During my tenure at Lawn Ridge Youth Consulting Services, I supported young adults dealing with everything from autism to schizophrenia and other mental health issues. My experience is comprehensive, including roles as a substance abuse counselor and various internships where I honed my skills in psychoeducation and therapy. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from Touro College and a Master’s in Education and Human Development from George Washington University. My background in education has also given me unique insights into the developmental needs of children and adolescents. I’m passionate about helping others realize their potential and leading healthier, happier lives. Compassionate, motivated, and experienced, I'm here to support you on your journey to well-being. Feel free to reach out—I look forward to working with you! TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: Our therapists are trained in a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Somatic Approach, Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Motivational Interviewing, allowing us to tailor our approach to meet your unique needs. We specialize in Substance Use Disorder and offer an integrative, client-centered approach that focuses on your personal journey and goals.

Hi, If you are reading profiles here it’s likely things could be better, for you or a loved one and you are seeking professional help to get to a better place.     I applaud you for opening your self for new possibility s and willingness to explore options. That is sign of good health and dynamism to take steps towards resolution. I am a Clinician with over 25 yr’s experience in mental health field. After completing graduate school in Clinical Psychology, I worked in various   capacities and found my true calling, that is Crises intervention and Individual and Family Coaching on coping with substance abuse and mental illness. I specialize in working with well family member in recognition of specific mental health and substance abuse issues including personality disorders and guide the family and individual towards treatment and rehabilitation. I have provide individual, family and group sessions on information, education and coping skills  to improve adaptation of individual and family. I provide education on learning about the illness or condition, level of treatment best suited, role of pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy and advocacy in healing journey. With my involvement families have a better understanding of what they are up against and what steps to take and role they can play in the recovery process and have decrease in stress and anxiety. My goal is to support well family members have a good quality of life though it’s hard being caregivers . I help create a family action plan and connect the consumer with local and state resources to decrease family burden. If you are interested we can talk on phone , first 15 minutes of consultation are free.   I see clients in my office in Highland Park and Livingston New Jersey. Those who are at a distance I provide telephone  and zoom based services.   What you are going thru, I get. I have family member with mental health issues and I have sought psychotherapy and coaching for myself when I needed and that’s why I do what I do with passion. I wish you good luck.