Therapists in Hackensack, NJ

No matter what has you seeking therapy; I believe finding the right therapist for you is one of the key steps to its success. My goal in working with you is to provide a space where you can be heard and feel understood. You are the expert on you but sometimes on the rollercoaster of life we can get off track; lose ourselves and forget who we are. My hope is to work with you in a supportive; collaborative and an empowering way to help you find yourself and get back on track again. Let’s figure out together what might be stopping you from obtaining your goals and living the life you want.

Hello my name is Hillery Ferdinand. I am a Board Certified TMH clinician who enjoys working with individuals and families to develop healthy skills to cope with a variety of issues and life stressors. Some of my specialties include anxiety/depression; PTSD; military veterans and families. I use an eclectic array of therapeutic skills including CBT and Trauma Focused CBT. My goal is to help you embrace and own your strengths as well as safely navigate through challenges. I believe in the power of a healthy therapeutic relationship. I look forward to being your therapist and walking with you on this journey.

Sometimes life can be tough. I am here to help you get through whatever is blocking your happiness; sense of calm and enjoyment of your life. Together we will work on gaining a better understanding of the difficulties you may be struggling with. My style is warm; nonjudgemental and down to earth. It is important to me that you feel heard and understood. My mission is to provide outstanding therapy for each and every one of my clients. You can count on me responding to your messages with my 10 year old cat in my lap; my newly rescued lab snoring at my feet and some early 70's music on Pandora!

Lawrence Finkelstein; Licensed Professional Counselor; has worked for Rutgers Medical School Behavioral Health; Catholic Charities; Integrity Health; as a consultant to Princeton House Behavioral Health ; Carrier Clinic and in private practice. His training includes individual; couples and family therapy plus a specialization in work-related issues; career coaching and clarifying purpose in life.

I am a licensed Professional Counselor with several years of experience working in various mental health settings; including in home therapy; outpatient therapy; intensive outpatient programs; psychiatric emergency rooms; and children’s shelters. Together; we will set goals and take steps to achieve them by utilizing coping techniques to allow you to become the best version of yourself. We will discuss different strategies on how to practice self care and effectively manage your emotions. No matter what challenges you are facing; I am here to be a listening ear and someone you can lean on in your times of need.

If you’re reading this then you’ve already made the choice to start therapy. Great decision! It’s a process and a journey and it can have such wonderful benefits. I’ve been providing Psychotherapy for over 17 years and with every client that I have treated; I have also learned and grown myself. I understand that in this day and age; every client must be treated with what is in their best interest and in the modality that will provide them the best results in the time frame that works best for them. I am an active listener and committed to the well being and improved mental health of all my clients.

My name is Anisa Freeman. I am a master-level therapist who specializes in Cognitive Restructuring - which is associated with CBT. I introduce people to dysfunctional; unconscious beliefs that make decisions for them without their conscious awareness. I also assist individuals in identifying functional beliefs that best replace the dysfunctional thoughts to improve the quality of their lives. I am a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor; and I've worked extensively with people who have experienced trauma. I look forward to working with you. I also have an MBA; and I can help people address work related problems.

Hello-I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who has been working in this field for over 20 years in various behavioral healthcare positions. I enjoy my profession! I have experience working in hospital settings; non-profit agencies; as well as private practice. Everyone will not agree with the choices that we make in our lives but if we can look in the mirror and be happy with the person you see looking back at you; you've won! I try to provide my clients with a safe place to learn; grow and sometimes to simply breathe and put yourself first.

I meet my clients where they are by providing a safe space for them to be vulnerable; and together; we are able to address the barriers that are impacting their quality of life. I recognize that each individual has unique goals and needs; so my approach to therapy is person-centered; which recognizes the client as the expert in their own life.

I have over 29 years of experience working with clients to address concerns stemming from anxiety; depression; grief; family and relationship issues; career changes; and other various stage-of-life concerns. My clinical area of focus involves Anxiety Disorders; Depression; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; and Stress Management.