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Dr. Nicole Sullivan

Dr. Nicole Sullivan

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strongly believe that every client who presents for treatment has the ability and basic fundamental knowledge of how to resolve their problems...”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joseph DiLaurenzio

Joseph DiLaurenzio

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I am a mental health counselor who graduated with my MSEd from St. John's University with my degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I incorporate various theories and view counseling as integrative and eclectic approach to best suit needs of patients. Several which I use include:CBT, REBT, CPT, Behavior Therapy & Mindfulness-based Interventions including: (DBT, MBCT, & MBSR). I also use Motivational Interviewing (MI), Gestalt, Existential, SFBT (Solution-Focused Brief Therapy) & others.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Knou Xiong

Knou Xiong

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm honored to be part of each client's therapeutic journey, and my mission is to empower them with the skills and strategies they need to confidently navigate life long after therapy ends.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Aaron Sternberg

Aaron Sternberg

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Aaron believes using a person-centered approach to therapy allows him to build a positive rapport with the individuals and families he works with and create healthy therapeutic relationship between therapist and client.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Julie Attalla

Julie Attalla

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I help clients go beyond managing symptoms to understand the deeper patterns driving their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors; so they can create lasting, meaningful change.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Olivia Kennedy

Olivia Kennedy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away

509 Main Street, Toms River, NJ

“My style is direct and welcoming. That means I will support you while holding you accountable to your goals.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Direct, Open-minded, Participatory

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brenda Hardin

Brenda Hardin

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Hello, and welcome. Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from your sense of purpose, fulfillment, or passion? Do you feel misunderstood by the people around you, or find yourself repeating unhealthy patterns that no longer serve you? Perhaps you want things to change but are unsure where to begin.

“It is okay not to be okay.” Life’s unexpected challenges can leave us feeling emotionally exhausted, uncertain, and alone. You do not have to navigate those experiences by yourself. I provide a private, safe, and supportive environment where you can openly explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences while building greater self-awareness, healing, and resilience.

My name is Brenda Hardin, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with more than 20 years of professional experience. I am licensed in Indiana, New Jersey, and Virginia. I view therapy as a collaborative and empowering process that creates space for healing, personal growth, and meaningful change.

I specialize in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, and life transitions.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna

Syl Chastanet

Syl Chastanet

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Syl is a nonjudgmental, culturally sensitive, empathetic and positive clinician who believes no difficulty or challenge is beyond solution.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Lisa Guillod

Lisa Guillod

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I use Trauma Informed Care and Illness Management and Recovery... Structural Family Theory and Brief Solution Focused treatment.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Jessica Gerstein

Jessica Gerstein

Therapist

Virtual • St. Petersburg, NJ


“I pride myself on working side by side with my clients every step of the way and being an extremely strong advocate for each client.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Daniel Balassone

Daniel Balassone

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My style is very conversational and direct. I am an eclectic therapist, meaning that I use multiple modalities of treatment including, but not limited to CBT, DBT, ACT, Mindfulness, and solution focused therapy.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Challenging, Direct, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Anna Mullins

Anna Mullins

Therapist

Virtual • Pleasantville, NJ


“I'm passionate about helping individuals reclaim their lives from the effects of trauma, addiction, and emotional pain.”

Family Issues, Grief or loss, Relationship Issues, Substance Abuse / Addiction,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Olufisayo Owolabi

Olufisayo Owolabi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

2333 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ

“My approach to providing care is compassionate, patient-centered, and focused on listening to each person's needs.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Empowering, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Sarah Clark

Sarah Clark

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Sarah Clark is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who is dedicated to providing services to children, adolescents, and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and trauma. Sarah believes in the importance of developing a strong therapeutic alliance with her clients and meeting each of their individual needs in a unique way.


Sarah has experience working in a wide variety of school settings, as well as community-based organizations and mental health clinics. Sarah is passionate about utilizing evidence-based practices, including cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing. In addition to these experiences, Sarah has experience providing family therapy, as well as facilitating support groups for caregivers. By using a strengths perspective approach, Sarah aims to assist each client to develop the necessary coping skills and strategies to reach their desired therapeutic goals.

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Kristine Fredericksdorf

Kristine Fredericksdorf

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe therapy should be a place where you feel heard, understood, and supported while developing practical tools to create meaningful change.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Ken Finni-Tedesco

Ken Finni-Tedesco

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Together we will manage the issue through a blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, and Insight Oriented approaches.”

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Krueger

Lauren Krueger

Therapist

Virtual • West New York, NJ


“Known for my sense of humor, big heart, and ability to truly listen, I create a safe and supportive space where growth and healing can happen.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Relationship Issues

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Karen Lehr

Karen Lehr

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I leverage both psychopharmacology and supportive psychotherapy to help those struggling with diverse mental health conditions.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Jennifer Luyster

Jennifer Luyster

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“As a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) with over 30 years of experience, I provide a safe, supportive space to help you heal and reclaim your power.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Creative, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kamesha Walkins

Kamesha Walkins

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), affirming and restorative therapy with the LGBTQ+ community.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, LGBTQIA+,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Benjamin Oosting

Benjamin Oosting

Therapist

Virtual • Montclair, NJ


“I work in a collaborative, grounded way, creating a space that is respectful, supportive, and focused on real change, not just insight.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Izzy Smelkinson

Izzy Smelkinson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I love working with artists, neurodivergent folk, people in transitional phases of their lives, and anyone looking to bolster their self-esteem, self-compassion, and self-love.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders,

Creative, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Shira Deutsch

Shira Deutsch

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Our time together will be a safe, nonjudgmental space for you to share and process life events, improve relationships, learn ways to regulate emotions, cope, and work toward other goals you choose.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

William Horn

William Horn

Therapist

Virtual • Bethlehem, NJ


“I believe therapy should be tailored to the individual rather than based on a one-size-fits-all approach.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natalie Solan

Natalie Solan

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is solution-focused, strength-based, and person-centered. I want to explore the strengths that you already possess to help you through current issues.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Marissa Fernandez

Marissa Fernandez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am a warm, compassionate therapist and emphasize the importance of establishing a strong relationship built around understanding and trust.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Steven Mena

Steven Mena

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I bring a trauma-informed lens to our work together, with a focus on cultural and bilingual identity, as well as family and relationship dynamics.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Lisa Smith

Lisa Smith

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have been a therapist for the past 6 years working with young adults and members of marginalized communities using a trauma informed lens.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Rania Sawaged

Rania Sawaged

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My clients appreciate my ability to provide practical tools and strategies that can be applied in their daily lives.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Substance Abuse / Addiction,

Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Nanette Gonzalez

Nanette Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am a compassionate, understanding, and patient professional focusing on establishing a warm and inviting therapeutic environment.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alyssa Bressman

Alyssa Bressman

Therapist

Virtual • Cliffside Park, NJ


Alyssa is a (an) LCSW and LCADC (Certified alcohol and substance abuse counselor). She has been trained and supervised in EMDR , Ketamine assisted therapy and Trauma Focused CBT. Alyssa has experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families finding solutions and helping people understand where their stress is coming from and learning how to cope more effectively. In a safe place, using a blend of mind body and CBT, Alyssa supports and explores her client’s issues finding solutions to their problems.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Verena Schnurr Alex

Verena Schnurr Alex

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Clients can expect to leave my sessions with more insight. Insight into the "why" for their actions and how to make better decisions.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Emily Eppolite

Emily Eppolite

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that by exploring and re-processing traumatic experiences, we can attain a greater level of control over our own behaviors and emotions.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacey Morvitz

Stacey Morvitz

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I've spent my career specializing in eating disorders, body image struggles, and addiction, working in settings ranging from residential treatment centers to outpatient rehab facilities.”

Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

Rognial Fleurmont

Rognial Fleurmont

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am a therapist that is very passionate about serving others and living a healthy lifestyle. I am a great listener, encourager, gentle, caring, nonjudgmental, and your biggest cheerleader!!!”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Jessica Saraiva

Jessica Saraiva

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I'm Jessica Saraiva, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults, children, adolescents, and families. I currently serve as a school social worker and maintain a clinical practice providing individual and family counseling.

I hold my LCSW, NJ School Social Worker Certification, and a Certificate in Promoting Child & Adolescent Well-Being from Rutgers University, where I earned my Master of Social Work with a 4.0 GPA.

My experience includes supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges, as well as helping children and adolescents with behavioral difficulties, social-emotional struggles, and school-related issues. I'm also bilingual in Portuguese, allowing me to serve clients in their preferred language.

Whether you're seeking support for yourself or your family, I'm here to help.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Seonmee Lee

Seonmee Lee

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe in providing a warm, safe, and non-judgmental space to explore your thoughts and feelings.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Relationship Issues

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Diana De Jesus

Diana De Jesus

Therapist

Virtual • Old Tappan, NJ


“I believe therapy works best when it is practical, goal-oriented, and grounded in the client's lived experiences.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Jenna Anglim

Jenna Anglim

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to find what works for you. Through an eclectic approach, I provide a supportive environment while making therapy the enjoyable and positive experience it has the potential to be for you.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Assumpta Ekeh

Assumpta Ekeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Union, NJ


“My approach to providing care is guided by the Biopsychosocial model which enables me to dive deeper to all possible aspects of the client's presenting problem...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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