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Social Anxiety therapists in Jersey City, NJ

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Highland Park, New Jersey therapist: Institute for Personal Growth, licensed clinical social worker
Social Anxiety

Institute for Personal Growth

Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Anxiety takes many forms, with social anxiety being one of the most common. Whether you feel uncomfortable in crowds, struggle with public speaking, find it hard to leave the house, or experience similar challenges, social anxiety can interfere with enjoying life, succeeding at work, meeting new people, and overall quality of life. We’re here to help you understand it and find effective solutions.  
43 Years Experience
In-Person in Jersey City, NJ 07302
Online in Jersey City, NJ
Jersey City, New Jersey therapist: Madeline Salerno, licensed clinical social worker
Social Anxiety

Madeline Salerno

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Madeline works with clients experiencing social anxiety, fear of judgment, and difficulty connecting with others in social or professional settings.  
10 Years Experience
In-Person in Jersey City, NJ 07302
Online in Jersey City, NJ
Newark, New Jersey therapist: Dr. Cassandra Hutchins, psychologist
Social Anxiety

Dr. Cassandra Hutchins

Psychologist, Psy.D.
Do social situations make you feel nervous, self-conscious, or drained? Our therapy for social anxiety helps you build confidence, reduce fear of judgment, and improve social comfort. Through practical coping tools and gradual exposure strategies, we’ll help you feel more at ease connecting with others and expressing yourself authentically.  
17 Years Experience
Online in Jersey City, NJ (Online Only)
Hoboken, New Jersey therapist: Center for Specialized Psychology, psychologist
Social Anxiety

Center for Specialized Psychology

Psychologist, Psy.D., LCSW, LPC,
All of our therapists can work with patients on reducing social anxiety, through understanding the underlying causes of social anxiety and acquiring skills for managing such anxiety in social settings. Sometimes this include ERP, as well as CBT.  
9 Years Experience
In-Person Near Jersey City, NJ
Online in Jersey City, NJ
Kearny, New Jersey therapist: Brielle Layden, marriage and family therapist
Social Anxiety

Brielle Layden

Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Social Anxiety can feel debilitating and often prevents us from having the kinds of relationships and experiences we are worthy of. Given the pandemic and the subsequent isolation, your social anxiety might feel more intense or, you are simply struggling to reconnect with your social self. I will help you identify the root causes of this anxiety and provide you with coping strategies to ease the fearful response and increase your confidence.  
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Jersey City, NJ
Online in Jersey City, NJ
Salt Lake City, Utah therapist: Peace and Balance Counseling, licensed clinical social worker
Social Anxiety

Peace and Balance Counseling

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Social anxiety can make interactions feel intimidating and exhausting, leading to avoidance and self-doubt. I work with individuals to understand the thoughts and fears driving social anxiety and develop skills to manage discomfort in social situations. Therapy helps build confidence, improve communication, and foster more meaningful connections with others.  
10 Years Experience
Online in Jersey City, NJ (Online Only)
New York City, New York therapist: Jenna Sackman - Online/Virtual Therapy, licensed mental health counselor
Social Anxiety

Jenna Sackman - Online/Virtual Therapy

Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, LPC
*Free Consultation* Learn how to overcome and break free from your social anxiety, as we work together to identify triggers and gain insight and skills to help you feel more comfortable in social settings and situations. I offer a 15 min free consultation, so please reach out to see if we're a good fit!  
8 Years Experience
Online in Jersey City, NJ (Online Only)
Manhattan, New York therapist: Eve Picower, licensed clinical social worker
Social Anxiety

Eve Picower

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Do you have anticipatory anxiety before social events, avoid social events, freeze up or feel dissociated during social events, or ruminate about recent or past social interactions? If so, you may be struggling with social anxiety. It's not uncommon, and it's not shameful. Therapy can help understand where these anxieties come from, to manage the various anxieties, and to develop new social skills. Please reach out so we can work on this together.  
30 Years Experience
In-Person Near Jersey City, NJ
Online in Jersey City, NJ
Montclair, New Jersey therapist: Total Wellness Center, treatment center
Social Anxiety

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.
Social Anxiety: Therapy for social anxiety builds confidence & equips clients with strategies to navigate social interactions comfortably.  
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Jersey City, NJ
Online in Jersey City, NJ
New York City, New York therapist: Anna Urbaniak, psychologist
Social Anxiety

Anna Urbaniak

Psychologist, PhD
I support clients in building confidence, managing fear of judgment, and engaging in social situations through exposure, CBT, and mindfulness.  
15 Years Experience
Online in Jersey City, NJ (Online Only)
Jersey City is one of the most ethnically diverse cities in the United States — home to large Indian, Filipino, Dominican, Chinese, and West African communities across neighborhoods that have transformed rapidly from industrial to gentrified — and multilingual and culturally informed therapists are a practical necessity rather than a specialty. The city's position directly across the Hudson from Lower Manhattan makes it home to a large financial and professional population navigating the intensity of New York-adjacent careers, and therapists working with burnout, perfectionism, and work-life balance serve a distinct and growing clientele. Jersey City Medical Center and the broader Hudson County healthcare system provide institutional mental health resources. The city's rapid gentrification has created displacement stress and community friction that therapists increasingly encounter in their clinical work.

Social Anxiety therapists in Jersey City, New Jersey Statistics

Social Anxiety therapists in Jersey City, New Jersey average 16 years of experience and charge around $207 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (81%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (41%), and Behavioral Therapy (35%).

Average years in practice

16 Years Experience

Average cost per session

$207

Accept insurance

39%

Offer sliding scale

35%

Gender ID

59% Female
37% Male
3% Non-Binary
1% Gender Fluid

Session Type

59% In Person and Online
41% Online Only

Top Treatment Approaches

81% Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
41% Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
35% Behavioral Therapy
32% Psychodynamic Therapy
32% Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian)
31% Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
29% Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)

Ages Served

95% Adult
75% Young Adult
54% Senior
48% Teen
22% Children

Client Focus

52% Women
37% LGBTQ+
37% Men
25% Military / Veterans
21% Jewish