Women's Issues therapists in Edison, NJ
Browse Women's Issues therapists in Edison, New Jersey. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Charmaine Perry
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, CCTP
Women's issues impact women from all walks of life in a variety of ways. Together, we explore personal stressors and conflicts and explores ways to cope, tools and resources to utilize, and boundaries to implement to reduce stress and overwhelm.
13 Years Experience
Online in Edison, NJ (Online Only)
Dr. Vanessa Vitiello
Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist
I work with women navigating a range of concerns, including identity, relationships, motherhood, and life transitions. Therapy offers a supportive space to explore these experiences and build a stronger connection with yourself.
11 Years Experience
Online in Edison, NJ (Online Only)
Lauren Fallat
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ATR-BC
I provide supportive psychotherapy for women's issues, including trauma, pregnancy, infertility, relationship issues, parenting, health and life event stressors
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Edison, NJ
Online in Edison, NJ
Jenna Buono
Therapist, LPMHC
At Petals Therapy Psychotherapy, we provide a supportive space for women navigating the unique challenges of life, including identity, self-esteem, relationships, career pressures, and life transitions. We understand how societal expectations and personal responsibilities can impact emotional well-being.
Our approach focuses on fostering self-awareness, empowerment, and resilience. We work collaboratively to help clients explore their goals, set healthy boundaries, and develop strategies to manage stress and navigate change with confidence.
With guidance and support, women can cultivate a stronger sense of self, embrace their strengths, and create a life aligned with their values and aspirations.
2 Years Experience
Online in Edison, NJ (Online Only)
Chrissie Chua- Ly van manh
Counselor/Therapist, LMHC-D, LPC
A large portion of my practice is made up of women navigating different stages of life- from young adulthood and career-building years to partnership, motherhood, and beyond. Across these stages, many women I work with are carrying what is often described as an “invisible load"- the emotional, mental, and relational labor of managing not only their own lives, but also the needs, expectations, and wellbeing of others.
Many of my clients are high-achieving and deeply responsible, yet feel the pressure of constantly having to hold everything together while also meeting often unrealistic societal expectations. This can include navigating gender-based pressures, inequality in relationships or workplaces, caregiving demands, and the ongoing tension between personal needs and external responsibilities.
In our work together, we also explore how men and women are often socialized differently, which can shape communication styles, emotional expression, conflict patterns, and expectations within relationships. When helpful, we look at how these differences may contribute to misunderstandings or tension in relationships with partners, friends, or colleagues, and we work on ways to communicate more clearly, assertively, and effectively across these dynamics.
We also examine internalized expectations, perfectionism, self-sacrifice patterns, and the impact of broader societal and cultural pressures on identity and self-worth. Over time, therapy can help create more space for self-advocacy, boundaries, rest, and authenticity.
My goal is to support women in feeling more seen, supported, and empowered in their lives- helping them reconnect with their own needs and voice while navigating the complexity of the roles they hold.
10 Years Experience
Online in Edison, NJ (Online Only)
Deborah Ejiofor
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Treating women's issues in therapy involves addressing the unique challenges women face, such as balancing personal, professional, and family responsibilities, navigating societal pressures, and dealing with issues like self-esteem, body image, or gender-based discrimination. Therapy provides a safe space for women to explore these challenges, develop coping skills, and build resilience. Therapeutic approaches help individuals gain clarity, set boundaries, and prioritize self-care. The goal is to empower women to embrace their strengths, heal from past experiences, and cultivate a sense of well-being and self-worth.
14 Years Experience
Online in Edison, NJ (Online Only)
Dr. Dana Spada
Therapist, PhD, LCSW
Dr. Spada can support you through dealing with any issues that only women might have to deal with. She can create a safe space for you to explore what you are experiencing and ultimately work though it and feel good.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Edison, NJ
Online in Edison, NJ
Brielle Layden
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
I work with women on a variety of issues including finding balance in your personal and professional lives, coping with changing relationships, and life transitions. Examining the impacts of culture, gender bias, and patriarchal systems on mental health and empowerment are also a focus.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Edison, NJ
Online in Edison, NJ
Total Wellness Center
Treatment Center, We have LCSWs and LPCs providing various talk therapies. It's key to find a provider who fits your unique needs.
Women's Issues: We address challenges unique to women, empowering them to overcome obstacles & achieve personal growth.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Edison, NJ
Online in Edison, NJ
Jenna Sackman - Online/Virtual Therapy
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC
*Free Consultation* PMDD (premenstrual dysphoric disorder) is one of the leading causes of depression amongst women. Hormonal impact is real, and, as women, we tend to bear the brunt of this. As someone who experiences PMDD myself, I have helped many women through the debilitating impacts of their cycle. I offer a 15 min free consultation, so please reach out to see if we're a good fit!
8 Years Experience
Online in Edison, NJ (Online Only)
Edison is a Middlesex County township named for Thomas Edison, who established his famous Menlo Park laboratory here, and has become home to one of the largest South Asian-American communities in the United States, with a large Indian-American and Indian immigrant population concentrated particularly in the Oak Tree Road corridor, creating a distinctively South Asian cultural character and specific mental health dynamics. The mental health landscape is shaped significantly by the experiences of a highly educated, professional South Asian community navigating intergenerational family expectations, immigration adjustment, mental health stigma within South Asian cultural norms, and the challenges of bicultural identity. A growing number of South Asian mental health practitioners serve the community alongside broader general practice. Common therapy concerns include South Asian family expectations and intergenerational conflict, immigration and acculturation stress, mental health stigma, relationship and marriage pressures, anxiety, and the complex identity navigation of Indian-American and desi identity in suburban New Jersey.
Women's Issues therapists in Edison, NJ Statistics
Women's Issues therapists in Edison, NJ average 15 years of experience and charge around $206 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (73%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (39%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (38%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$206
Accept insurance
45%
Offer sliding scale
38%
Gender ID
| 82% |
Female |
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| 12% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 57% |
In Person and Online |
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| 43% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 73% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 39% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 38% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 38% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 32% | Multicultural Therapy |
| 31% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 31% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 52% | Senior |
| 39% | Teen |
| 20% | Children |
Client Focus
| 74% | Women |
| 48% | LGBTQ+ |
| 39% | Men |
| 30% | Black / African American |
| 28% | Hispanic / Latino |