Therapists in Toms River, NJ

As licensed therapist I believe we can transform our struggles into chances to learn and grow. I strive to help clients gain insight into how to cope with their various life circumstances and emotional health. I work with various populations, specializing in anxiety, depression, addiction, relational concerns, parenting needs, self-esteem, substance use, and trauma. My therapy style is open, direct, genuine, accepting, nonjudgmental, honest, and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Your needs are unique, and I believe therapy should be also.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience working with adults and adolescents as they navigate through challenging times in their life or heal from past trauma. I am committed to helping clients reach their treatment goals and learn skills to cope with any life difficulties. I provide a safe, comfortable therapeutic environment and utilize various treatment approaches that best meet the needs of each client.

I'm Zayna, originally from Arkansas and currently residing in New Jersey. I've served as an outpatient counselor for 9 years, specializing in trauma therapy. I earned my Masters degree in Mental Health Counseling from Southern Arkansas University. While I address a range of diagnoses, my true passion lies in trauma-focused treatment. I've undergone training and certification in three distinct trauma techniques, including EMDR. In therapy, I strive to empower my clients to take control of their emotions. I customize my approach to each individual, recognizing that no two people are alike.

I currently have a waitlist. Please call to secure your spot! I use EMDR and other Trauma- Focused interventions to help you sort out what's getting in the way of you feeling/knowing your worth and living an authentic life. What would change for you if your past stopped getting in the way? Would you find that loving/supportive partner? Take better care of yourself? Would you wake up with ambition? If you are struggling with, Intense Emotions, Flashbacks, Self-Sabotaging Behavior, Toxic Relationship Patterns, Feeling Disconnected, and Anxiety my integrative approach to therapy can help.

I am a (LCSW) and (CCS) in New Jersey with 23 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with grief and loss, emergency psychiatric issues, addictions, gender, sexuality and LGBT-related issues, intimacy and relationship related struggles, eating disorders and related symptoms/behaviors, and ADHD and Spectrum disorders in both adults and children as well as overall struggles related to day to day stressors.

Accepting New Clients! Are you feeling overwhelmed by the challenges of life transitions, battling with postpartum depression, or grappling with anxiety that seems to cloud every moment? You're not alone. I'm here to offer you a safe space to explore your emotions, navigate through difficulties, and emerge stronger on the other side. As a licensed clinical social worker with a passion for empowering women, I specialize in helping individuals like you reclaim control over their mental well-being. With a warm and non-judgmental approach, I provide therapy tailored to your unique needs, whether you prefer in-person or virtual sessions.

Hello! I'm Shannon Burdick, LCSW, and I appreciate your interest in therapy with me. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I obtained my Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Social Work from Rutgers University. Throughout my career, I've served in numerous roles, including individual and group therapy, adult and adolescent PHP, substance use disorder treatment programs, and hospital and primary care settings. I have extensive experience working with diverse populations of all ages and cultural backgrounds. My objective is to offer a secure environment where you can freely express yourself and receive compassionate understanding.

Throughout life, many of us will experience some sort of emotional issue. Some we can handle on our own, and others we may want to explore on a deeper level with a specialist. I look forward to working with those who are brave enough to face these issues head on, and to explore some of the underlying reasons why these issues have manifested. I specialize in trauma, PTSD, anxiety, yoga therapy, bariatric evals, LGBTQ concerns, adjustment disorders, as well as testing and assessment (ADHD and PTSD Screenings, neuropsychological and psychological/personality testing with report).

"Be the change you want to see" is not a one size fits all therapy mantra ,but a verified life skill I have honed in my clients. I a psychotherapist and sex therapist with a empathetic, nonjudgmental psychodynamic approach . I enjoy working with all age groups for individual ,couple and family therapy. .By utilizing a variety of modalities, I custom tailor my treatment to the needs of each client.

"What's wrong with me?" "Why am I doing the same thing over and over?" "How can I feel better?" You're likely here because you've asked yourself at least one of these questions. Maybe you notice yourself feeling nervous, on edge, causing irritability, isolation, and strained relationships. I can help you break this vicious cycle. I am currently seeing clients via Telehealth (secure video chat). I focus on creating a warm, non-judgmental space while building a trusting, positive, therapeutic relationship. I look forward to helping you get "unstuck" and build the life you deserve.

Difficulty healing from past abuse and trauma? Feeling emotionally numb and disconnected ? Struggling in your relationships? Feeling depressed or anxious? Are you feeling stuck in life unable to move forward? Therapy with me is compassionate, engaging and collaborative. My energetic nature can help you find the motivation and strength to get "unstuck" and move forward in your life. Together, we can work towards healing, achieving your personal goals, overcoming life's obstacles, and reaching your full potential.

Hello, I'm Jackelyn Alvarez, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in New Jersey. I earned my Masters of Social Work degree from Rutgers University in 2017. With several years of experience, I've worked across diverse settings including Respite care, Supportive housing, Outpatient clinic, and Intensive In Community Counseling. Fluent in Spanish, I also have extensive experience conducting telehealth sessions. I've worked with individuals of all ages, from children to geriatric populations.

Accepting New Clients. At Breakthrough Therapy Solutions (BTS), our team is comprised of licensed mental health counselors with a wealth of combined knowledge ready to assist individuals, families and couples in addressing a wide range of needs and goals. We provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental therapeutic environment where you'll establish a genuine connection with your therapist. They will customize their strategies to your unique circumstances and needs. Our unwavering commitment is to empower you to recognize and harness your strengths, leading you to achieve an profound sense of well-being.

Hello, I'm Samantha Powell, a licensed clinical social worker. My professional journey includes diverse experiences spanning developmental disabilities, child and adolescent psychology, as well as adult and geriatric clinical settings. I've worked in various environments, from inpatient psychiatric treatment homes to women's shelters, school-based therapy, and individual counseling. My expertise encompasses addressing anxious behaviors, grief, depression, self-harm, relationship issues, trauma, and a range of other challenges that may hinder individuals and families from realizing their fullest potential.

Welcome! My name is Irene (pronounced: ee REH neh). I am honored that you are here and considering taking this next big step in your life. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience. My work often centers around folks who are experiencing grief or loss, healing from trauma, navigating difficult life transitions, or experiencing relational challenges. My approach to therapy is client-led and collaborative. I aim to help you gain clarity, and support you in taking risks and trying new ways of being to live a more fulfilling and meaningful life.

Working with us you'll get results. Because we believe you're best served by a clinician who's passionate about not only their work, but who they work with as well. That's why we started Lifebulb - We're committed to building an organization that truly allows therapists to get back to enjoying their work, so you, our client, can receive the highest quality therapy services, whether in person at one of our locations or online through telehealth. We hire only highly trained and educated, licensed clinicians dedicated to the therapy process. We're confident we can help you achieve your therapy goals.

Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. I know sometimes the journey to finding help may be bumpy. So give yourself some props for making it here. At times we all face struggles internal, external, and often a combination of both. I have observed that often we can feel stuck from these experiences, even if we’ve tried to move on from them. That is because we need a little guidance to process and buff out the imprint that remains in our system. It is my hope to help facilitate a path to finding more ease, feeling better, and move towards the life you want.

During these unusual times, are you feeling lost, stuck, confused? Do you feel you are not living out the most authentic and genuine version of yourself? Wellness is a balance of nurturing the mind, body and soul. We all deserve to live a meaningful, balanced and happy life.

I'm Chenelle Williams, holding licenses as an LPC, LCADC, and CCS in New Jersey, backed by 8 years of professional practice. My expertise lies in aiding clients with stress, anxiety, addiction, relationship concerns, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. It's crucial for clients to feel comfortable, regardless of life's circumstances, when entering therapy. My aim is to offer precisely that to everyone I have the privilege of assisting. I firmly believe that you are the architect of your narrative, brimming with strengths that can guide you through challenges.