Buddhist therapists in Asbury Park, NJ
Browse Buddhist therapists in Asbury Park, New Jersey. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Serving Buddhist
Lotus Counseling & Consulting LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
We are an experienced childhood and sexual trauma mental health therapists team that specializes in helping individuals, families, groups and youth cope with past hurtful experiences that show up within family dynamics, work, friendships and relationships. Additionally, we work with clients experiencing trauma, grief, depression, and anxiety. With our educational backgrounds ranging from a Masters in Social Work to a Licensed Professional Counselor in both PA and NJ.
11 Years Experience
Online in Asbury Park, NJ (Online Only)
Serving Buddhist
Peace and Balance Counseling
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Will I ever feel like myself again? It can feel as though a part of you has vanished, leaving behind an emptiness nothing seems to ease. Life feels muted; colors less vivid, joy just out of reach. Some days, you hardly recognize the person you’ve become. You want to move forward, yet every step feels heavy and uncertain. When you think about the future, it often appears distant and dark, leaving you wondering how life reached this point.
Therapy with me offers a safe, supportive space to untangle the layers of your emotions, thoughts, and experiences. I provide a compassionate environment where you can openly explore anxiety, depression, and the challenges weighing on you. Even if you feel trapped by your current circumstances, it is possible to find clarity, direction, and a sense of freedom through working with a professional.
Will happiness return? Yes. Counseling can help you reconnect with who you want to be and how you want to feel. This is your opportunity to make a change and step away from the life that has been holding you down. Take the step you’ve been postponing and reconnect with your confident, joyful self. I’m here to help when you’re ready. Reach out today to begin.
10 Years Experience
Online in Asbury Park, NJ (Online Only)
Serving Buddhist
Lauren Bradley
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Bringing ease to therapy with a relaxed, down-to-earth approach—where comfort and insight go hand in hand.
I specialize in a wide range of areas, including anxiety and depressive disorders, trauma and post-traumatic stress, sexual violence, grief, coping with chronic illness or cancer, life transitions, relationship and family issues, low self-esteem, women’s and men’s health, as well as caregiver distress and burnout.
10 Years Experience
Online in Asbury Park, NJ (Online Only)
Serving Buddhist
Ryan Ramsey
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Therapy is hard. You have to open up about what you are going through. You will likely not feel great while doing it. You will probably cry at some point. Maybe a lot. You've got to go regularly and probably for a long time. It is inconvenient at times. You do most of the talking. There is no guarantee that you'll solve your problems. It's just really hard. Then it gets better. You feel all the stuff and it hurts less. You start to maybe see yourself in new ways. You get stronger. Life doesn't suck as much. Then one day you realize maybe you feel different than when you started. It's pretty cool, actually.
I like helping people get better. That's why I do this. I do that by listening. By giving feedback. By challenging you and encouraging you. By giving you space. If you are willing to go through all that, then I can't help but feel respect for you. Because it is tough, especially at first.
If you're willing to apply yourself to the process, to put in the work, I'll meet you there. Let's do this. You may email me or visit my website to schedule an initial consultation. I practice in both Colorado and New Jersey, and I look forward to speaking with you.
7 Years Experience
Online in Asbury Park, NJ
Serving Buddhist
Peter Linden
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, Certified Gestalt Therapist
As an AuDHD man with learning disabilities, I had an experience growing up that is all too familiar within the neurodivergent community. Often feeling misunderstood and out of place, I was faced with indifference, ignorance, neglect, gaslighting, shame, and the assumption that I could navigate a world that was not built for me without the support I so badly needed. Lonely, adrift, and struggling to find a sense of belonging, I was cast aside and left to fend for myself.
After a series of negative experiences with mental health resources and support, I found my way to a couples therapist in 2014. There, I discovered Gestalt therapy while experiencing the gifts of love, kindness, safety, acceptance, curiosity, and flow. Through embodied awareness and responding, rather than reacting, I came to trust my innate power, humanity, body, and the certainty of the earth.
In 2019, I began studying Gestalt therapy following the unexpected end of my marriage. Amidst despair, sorrow, sadness, loneliness, and grief, I discovered a vehicle that challenged me in all domains of existence. Here, I grieved, faced impermanence, and gradually co-created the scaffolding from which I could emerge in a more embodied way as an AuDHD man, human being, and partner.
As I found life again, I became increasingly aware of the profound suffering experienced by neurodivergent people. Endless demands that we grind away in search of acceptance, love, and certainty left us adrift, performing, deadened, and increasingly separate in an ableist world.
Through Gestalt therapy, I continued to experience connectedness, belonging, compassion, the wonder of curiosity, and love itself. I finally found spontaneity, playfulness, and excitement in relation to myself, other people, and even existence itself.
With this mission, I founded Welcome Home Healing in 2023. Since then, I have had the honor of joining people as they awaken, live, and emerge into their humanity within the unfolding now.
3 Years Experience
Online in Asbury Park, NJ
Buddhist therapists in Asbury Park, NJ Statistics
Buddhist therapists in Asbury Park, NJ average 17 years of experience and charge around $229 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (81%), Loss or Grief (74%), and Depression (72%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$229
Accept insurance
34%
Offer sliding scale
49%
Gender ID
| 63% |
Female |
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| 32% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 51% |
In Person and Online |
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| 49% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 81% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 74% | Loss or Grief |
| 72% | Depression |
| 66% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 64% | Self Esteem |
| 53% | Divorce |
| 53% | Stress |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 79% | Young Adult |
| 75% | Senior |
| 42% | Teen |
| 23% | Children |
Client Focus
| 100% | Buddhist |
| 89% | Men |
| 87% | Women |
| 83% | LGBTQ+ |
| 79% | Christian |