Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Mahwah, NJ
Browse Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Mahwah, New Jersey. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Brittany Ryan-Berzins
Psychologist, PhD
I work with highly sensitive individuals from a place of deep compassion and respect for the way they experience the world. Sensitivity can bring remarkable depth, intuition, empathy, and awareness, but it can also leave individuals feeling overwhelmed by emotions, relationships, expectations, or the intensity of everyday life. Rather than viewing sensitivity as something that needs to be fixed, I help clients understand and honor it as an inherent part of who they are while developing greater emotional regulation and resilience. Drawing from mindfulness, self-compassion, and cognitive behavioral therapy, we explore patterns of self-criticism, overthinking, perfectionism, and people-pleasing that can develop when sensitive individuals feel they need to protect themselves or adapt to the needs of others. Together, we cultivate greater self-acceptance, healthy boundaries, and trust in one’s own inner experience. The goal is not to become less sensitive, but to feel more grounded and confident in your sensitivity—able to experience life deeply without becoming overwhelmed by it.
16 Years Experience
In-Person Near Mahwah, NJ
Online in Mahwah, NJ
Aranya Edmonds
Pre-Licensed Professional, LAMFT / LAC
I support highly sensitive individuals who experience emotions deeply and may feel overwhelmed by stress, environments, or relationships. Sensitivity is a strength, but it can also create emotional exhaustion. Therapy helps you develop emotional regulation, boundaries, and self-understanding so you can function with greater balance and confidence.
3 Years Experience
Online in Mahwah, NJ (Online Only)
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
In-Person Near Mahwah, NJ
Online in Mahwah, NJ
Madeline Salerno
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Madeline works with highly sensitive individuals to better manage emotional intensity, overstimulation, self-criticism, and interpersonal stress.
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near Mahwah, NJ
Online in Mahwah, NJ
Yourdeline Sertyl
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Being highly sensitive can feel overwhelming in a fast-paced world. You may absorb others’ emotions, overanalyze interactions, or feel easily overstimulated. Therapy focuses on helping you understand your nervous system, develop emotional regulation skills, and create boundaries that protect your energy without losing your empathy and depth.
7 Years Experience
Online in Mahwah, NJ (Online Only)
Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Mahwah, NJ Statistics
Highly Sensitive Person therapists in Mahwah, NJ average 15 years of experience and charge around $197 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (57%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (48%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (43%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$197
Accept insurance
45%
Offer sliding scale
39%
Gender ID
| 72% |
Female |
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| 22% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 52% |
Online Only |
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| 48% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 57% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 48% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 43% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 43% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 43% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 41% | Relational Psychotherapy |
| 39% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 55% | Senior |
| 43% | Teen |
| 20% | Children |
Client Focus
| 70% | Women |
| 64% | LGBTQ+ |
| 39% | Men |
| 39% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 34% | Military / Veterans |