Online Social Isolation therapists in Elizabeth, New Jersey NJ
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Guy J Iacono
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Loneliness and social isolation are more common than most people admit, and for men they can be particularly difficult to acknowledge. There is rarely a dramatic moment where connection disappears. More often it happens gradually: friendships fade after a move or a life transition, a relationship ends and takes a social world with it, work and family demands crowd everything else out, or the effort of maintaining relationships starts to feel like more than you have to give.
Over time, isolation tends to compound. The longer it goes on, the harder it becomes to re-engage, and the more the disconnection starts to affect mood, motivation, and overall functioning. What began as circumstance can start to feel like identity.
Social isolation is also frequently connected to other things: depression, anxiety, shame, low self-esteem, or a history of relationships that felt unsafe or disappointing. Sometimes the withdrawal is protective. Sometimes it is habitual. Either way, understanding what is sustaining it matters as much as addressing the isolation itself.
In our work together, we look honestly at what has contributed to where you are, what has made connection feel difficult or not worth the effort, and what it would actually take to build a life that feels less alone. We work on the internal barriers as much as the practical ones, developing the confidence, skills, and clarity needed to re-engage on your own terms.
My approach is direct and nonjudgmental. I work with men who are ready to be honest about where they are and willing to do something about it.
If you have been feeling disconnected and are ready to address it, I invite you to schedule a free 15-minute consultation.
10 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ
Jonathan Schnapp
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Social isolation can feel both protective and painful—offering relief from stress or overwhelm while also leading to loneliness, disconnection, and a sense of being cut off from others. In therapy, we take time to understand how this pattern developed and what it’s been helping you manage. Together, we’ll explore the barriers to connection, gently expand your comfort with reaching out, and work toward building relationships that feel more supportive, meaningful, and sustainable over time.
15 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ
Dr. Cassandra Hutchins
Psychologist, Psy.D.
If you’ve been feeling lonely or disconnected, you’re not alone. Our therapy for social isolation focuses on rebuilding emotional connection and self-confidence while addressing the root causes of withdrawal. Together, we’ll work toward restoring balance, finding support, and helping you reconnect with yourself and others.
17 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ (Online Only)
Yourdeline Sertyl
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Feeling disconnected or alone can quietly impact your mental health. Social isolation may stem from anxiety, life transitions, relocation, or past relational wounds. In therapy, we explore the barriers to connection and build confidence in forming meaningful relationships. The goal is to reduce isolation while strengthening your sense of belonging and emotional safety.
7 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ (Online Only)
Clear Path Counseling and Wellness Center
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA. LPC
Brad provides trauma-informed therapy for social isolation and related concerns, including loneliness, disconnection, difficulty forming or maintaining relationships, withdrawal from social contact, and feeling emotionally distant from others. Social isolation can significantly impact mental health, contributing to depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and a reduced sense of meaning, belonging, and connection.
Brad takes a holistic and trauma-focused approach to social isolation, helping clients understand the emotional, psychological, and relational factors that may be contributing to withdrawal or disconnection from others. For many individuals, social isolation is connected to past trauma, attachment wounds, rejection experiences, social anxiety, or long-standing beliefs about safety, trust, or self-worth in relationships.
As an experienced trauma therapist and EMDR therapist, Brad integrates EMDR therapy (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), trauma-informed counseling, emotional regulation strategies, and holistic therapeutic approaches to help clients process underlying emotional pain, reduce avoidance patterns, and rebuild the capacity for safe and meaningful connection with others. Therapy focuses on strengthening emotional resilience, improving self-awareness, and gently increasing comfort in relational and social environments.
Brad works collaboratively with clients to identify barriers to connection, explore past experiences that may have contributed to isolation, and develop practical, individualized steps toward rebuilding relationships and social engagement at a pace that feels safe and manageable.
Therapy is supportive, non-judgmental, and tailored to each client’s needs, with an emphasis on emotional safety, empowerment, and sustainable change. The goal is not forced social engagement, but helping clients reconnect with others in ways that feel authentic, manageable, and aligned with their personal comfort level.
Healing is possible. With the right support, clients can move beyond isolation, rebuild meaningful connections, and experience greater belonging, emotional well-being, and quality of life.
28 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ (Online Only)
April Bieber
Licensed Professional Counselor, CMHC, CPC, LCPC, LMHC, LPC, LPC-MHS, QS (FL)
Feeling alone, even when surrounded by people, can be painful. I help clients reconnect with themselves and others, reduce loneliness, and build more meaningful, supportive relationships.
17 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ (Online Only)
Mariana Carabantes, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist
Social isolation may be a consequence of many circumstances and disorders. Retirement, illness, social anxiety, depression, can all lead to social isolation. People who become isolated tend to decline considerably both in physical and mental health.
16 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ
Dr. Dana Spada
Therapist, PhD, LCSW
Dr. Spada can help you work through socially isolating. She can help you process your experience, emotions, and give you the tools to work through it.
11 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ
Peace and Balance Counseling
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Social isolation can leave you feeling disconnected, lonely, and unsure how to re-engage with others. I work with individuals to explore the factors contributing to isolation and develop strategies for rebuilding connection and confidence. Therapy provides a supportive space to strengthen social skills, reduce loneliness, and create more fulfilling relationships.
10 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ (Online Only)
Alexander Beznes
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Loneliness is an epidemic that has significant mental health consequences. Modern society is increasingly moving toward isolation as our reliance on technology and convenience deepens. My goal is to empower you to find community with others and repair friendships by resolving past trauma that may have led you to distance yourself from others.
13 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ
Seven Hills Psychology
Psychologist, Psychologist
We offer treatment for individuals who experience social isolation.
18 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ
Therapy With You
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LCSW
We provide treatment for a wide range of mental health concerns, tailoring care to each individual’s unique needs and experiences.
6 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ
Dr. Christopher Lowery, DHSc, CLCP
Clinical Health Practitioner, Board-Certified Life Care Planner
This component provide support regarding the development of social skills, meaningful connections, and coping strategies to enhance emotional well-being and community engagement.
24 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ
Three Oaks Behavioral Health & Wellness
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LCMHC, LCAS
Supporting clients in reconnecting with others and building meaningful social relationships.
7 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ
Shira Collings
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Social isolation is a pervasive issue that many people are dealing with. I provide clients support with increasing social connection and building relationships in which they feel affirmed and accepted for who they are.
6 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ (Online Only)
Tara Murphy
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Isolation may feel protective but often deepens loneliness and shame. I use IFS, attachment work, and integrative approaches to help clients explore the parts that fear connection and slowly build safety in relationships. Somatic and mindfulness practices support regulation in social settings. My diagnostic expertise clarifies overlap with depression, trauma, or personality disorders, and I work with prescribers when needed.
29 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ (Online Only)
Adrian Pinckney
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
I support women in addressing life transitions, relationships, stress, self-worth, and personal growth through compassionate, individualized care.
4 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ (Online Only)
Elana Blumenthal
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Many of my clients have histories and currently find themselves socially isolated in their lives but seek connection with someone they can confide in and trust. I work to help them understand themselves better, accept themselves, and perhaps take a chance on becoming potentially less isolated.
27 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ
Dr. Elizabeth Coldren
Psychologist, PSYD, PSYPACT
I work with adults who feel socially isolated or disconnected, even though they want closer relationships. Many of the people I see are thoughtful, highly self‑aware, and sometimes feel out of sync with typical social norms. From the outside, it can look like you are doing fine; inside, you may feel alone, peripheral, or hard to really know. You may enjoy connection once it is happening, but getting there can feel complicated, effortful, or uncertain.
Social isolation can look like drifting away from friends without meaning to; keeping conversations on the surface because a deeper connection feels risky or confusing; or feeling invisible or on the edges in social settings. It can also look like wanting closeness but not knowing how to move toward it, feeling disconnected from your own needs or preferences, or carrying a sense that other people have an ease with relationships that you somehow missed. You may often feel judged, misread, or like people do not really understand you, which can make it even harder to risk reaching out.
I work extensively with adults navigating this kind of disconnection and know how heavy it can feel when most of your life is lived on your own. For many people, there can also be a long history of masking, camouflaging, or adapting to others that leaves you unsure what you actually want. Over time, this can lead to loneliness, self‑doubt, or a sense of being on the outside of your own life.
In our work together, we look closely at how these patterns developed and what they have been protecting you from. We make room for the part of you that has learned to be fiercely self‑sufficient, to rely on yourself because that has felt safest. From there, we explore small, meaningful steps toward connection that feel authentic and sustainable for you, with relationships where you can feel met and genuinely seen. You don’t have to manage this alone. This kind of work is central to my practice, and I approach it with a great deal of care.
26 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ
Dr. Jenny Shields
Psychologist
When you’re outwardly successful but internally disconnected, isolation becomes a lonely companion—even in crowded rooms or surrounded by colleagues. Perhaps you’re adept at appearing socially engaged, but deep down you feel unseen or profoundly alone. Dr. Jenny Shields supports driven professionals to gently explore the roots of their isolation through Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), mindfulness-based techniques, and interpersonal therapy. With warmth and genuine understanding, she helps clients rebuild meaningful connections, move through barriers to intimacy, and regain a sense of authentic belonging—both personally and professionally.
12 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth, NJ
Social Isolation therapists in Elizabeth, New Jersey Statistics
Social Isolation therapists in Elizabeth, New Jersey average 15 years of experience and charge around $204 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Social Isolation (100%), Anxiety or Fears (95%), and Depression (91%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$204
Gender ID
| 62% |
Female |
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| 34% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 56% |
In Person and Online |
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| 44% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 100% | Social Isolation |
| 95% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 91% | Depression |
| 89% | Stress |
| 88% | Social Anxiety |
| 84% | Self Esteem |
| 73% | Trauma and PTSD |