Social Anxiety therapists in Jersey City, New Jersey NJ
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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 New Jersey
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 New Jersey
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 New Jersey (Online Only)
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 New Jersey
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 New Jersey
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 New Jersey (Online Only)
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 New Jersey (Online Only)
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 New Jersey
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 Jersey
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 New Jersey (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 |
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| 37% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 59% |
In Person and Online |
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| 41% |
Online Only |
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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 |