Relationship Issues Therapists in Park Ridge, NJ

Whether you are in an acute state of crisis, are hoping to improve relational difficulties, or merely want a space where you can feel recognized and understood, a relationship with a trusted therapist can lead to more personal freedom, self-acceptance, and lasting change. I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who has experience working with people from many diverse backgrounds and all age groups. I view therapy as a collaborative effort where my goal is to help you better understand yourself. I approach therapy with non-judgmental curiosity and look forward to learning more about you.

Are you struggling with failed attempts to reduce, control, or stop your substance use, compulsive habit, or addiction? Are you trying to navigate a loved one's addiction? Managing the complexities of modern digital life in our post-pandemic world can be highly stressful. Creating positive change habits can feel out of reach and isolating. I am trained in Integrative Harm Reduction Therapy and can help you sort out the meaning and drivers of unwanted thought and behavior patterns. We will work collaboratively on your unique goals, and create opportunities for positive change in your mental and physical health, and relationships.

Searching for happiness? If you desire clarity, inspiration, and a plan to reach your personal best, my therapeutic approach will aid you to navigate in the direction toward a self-fulfilling life. Together we will focus on strategies to help you cope and improve your present situation while developing skills for your future.

Kelly Arendacs is a Licensed Professional Counselor, who has been practicing since 2015. She graduated from William Paterson Univeristy with a Master's of Education in Counseling. Kelly believes in listening and trust are the foundations of a therapeutic relationship. She is here to listen and work with anyone including young children through adulthood with a variety of struggles including depression, anxiety and ADHD. The experience in session will be supportive and guided with what you need and want. She will work together to get you where you want to be in life.

Have you been trying to accomplish something for a long time ...and it's not happening? You want to be at a different place in your life than you are. Even though you think about it over and over again; with feelings of frustration, anger or depression, it's hard to get motivated. We all feel stuck at times in our life. It can be an important time for you to think about things in a new way. It's a wonderful time to consider being in therapy. You can gain new understanding which will bring about change.

I treat a wide range of emotional/behavior disorders of adults and adolescents. These include anxiety and panic attacks, depression and learned helplessness, as well as alcohol and substance abuse. I also specialize in treating self-esteem issues that revolve around self-doubt, and, feelings of worthlessness and inadequacy. The aim of our therapeutic work is to develop healthier behavior patterns and to improve the overall quality of your life on the road to becoming a more productive person.

Goldfinch Counseling is a boutique psychotherapy practice comprised of a small number of highly experienced clinicians trained in a variety of specialty areas. We offer both in-person and telehealth appointments and can assist with insurance reimbursement.

Sometimes we need an objective person to talk to about our problems and stresses. As a therapist, I strive to create a safe, open and honest space for clients to discover personal challenges and help with personal growth. I am compassionate, respectful and empathetic to my clients’ issues, and work to help them create and support healthy relationships, gain clarity in life, and achieve wellness and overall life satisfaction. I believe everyone is capable of living a more meaningful, happy and fulfilling life.

"What you think about you bring about." Think about this quote for a moment. It describes who you are. If you want to change your feelings and behaviors you must first change the way you think. Therapy begins the moment you pick-up the phone. It is my priority to personally respond to all inquiries and first time appointments. My number one goal is to help you make lasting changes in your life and to unleash your inner strength.

Starting therapy, or opening up to a new therapist, is not always easy. It can be overwhelming, daunting, and at times intimidating, to share the intricate details of your life with a therapist. As your therapist, I understand the importance of your time and emotional energy. From our initial appointment we will get started on goal setting, where I will take a collaborative and genuine approach to understanding your individual needs.

Hello! My name is Cassandra Soluri and I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in New Jersey. I received my Bachelors of Arts at Montclair State University double majoring in Sociology and Family & Child Studies with a concentration in family services, minoring in Sociology, and receiving a certificate in Child Advocacy.

I am a compassionate and experienced therapist who helps people make positive change in their lives. I work with you to identify your goals and resolve issues that might be preventing you from reaching your potential. My focus is to help you get more of what you want in life. I provide a comfortable and professional atmosphere where you can feel safe and understood while working towards healing and restoration, leaving self limiting thoughts behind.

Ron Packard is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New Jersey who has been practicing since 2016. Ron is passionate about helping clients explore possibilities, navigate change, and grow into their goals. He believes, at a fundamental level, working towards your goals is what supports an engaged and fulfilled life of vitality'it's in the journey. Ron has experience working alongside clients from a wide variety of ages, cultural backgrounds, and concerns they may bring to therapy. His approach as a clinician is collaborative, exploratory, supportive, and encouraging.

Summit Psychotherapy and Wellness Center LLC houses a unique combination of specialists supporting a holistic level of care through group and individual counseling sessions. We are comprised of two Licensed Doctoral Level professionals, a Registered Nurse, and a behaviorist. We look beyond the medical model and focus on positive psychological factors and strength based perspectives to assist in managing outcomes related to emotional, transitional, and cognitive developments. Our CEO, Dr. Shaun DeMauro Psy.D, will screen participants and will consult with our multidisciplinary team to ensure care is within our scope of practice.

Lia Friedman is a Licensed Associate Counselor in New Jersey who has been practicing since 2021. Lia believes that we do not see things as they are, we see them as we are; that although you cannot completely avoid pain in life, you do not need to suffer as a consequence. In other words, our life experiences, including those that have been traumatic, shape how we see and interact with the world. Sometimes we get stuck in the injustice of our experience, but that does not help us heal or move forward. Lia offers a balanced combination of compassion, empathy and challenging with care when needed.

Christine is a Licensed Associate Counselor, who has been practicing since 2013. She graduated from Seton Hall University with a Master's degree in Professional Counseling. Christine believes in a person-centered approach to therapy, an empathetic approach that empowers and motivates individuals to reach their potential. Christine also strongly believes in a mindfulness-based approach, encouraging clients to experience themselves and their feelings in the present. She often utilizes mindfulness-based CBT to address anxiety, depression, and other mood disorders.

Yara Salman, LAC Yara Salman is a Licensed Associate Counselor in New Jersey who has been practicing since 2023. Yara is a holistic therapist who utilizes and integrates evidence-based practices to help individuals move through their concerns. She is passionate about helping individuals learn coping skills, find hope, and tools they need to care for themselves and their relationships. Yara brings extensive knowledge to each session, providing everyone with a unique therapy experience. Above all, Yara creates space for each of her clients to be heard and allows them to be their authentic selves.

I approach my work with sensitivity and in response to the needs presented by the individual or family. My professional work demonstrates an ability to respect the individual needs of others when, at times, life presents expected or unexpected challenges. I believe a non-judgemental approach in practice helps to support individuals as they take a new approach to old and new challenges. Margaret is a certified training and supervising analyst and is on the faculty of The Institute for Psychoanalytic Studies where she teaches several courses in both the child and adult training programs. Margaret is an author.