Adlerian Therapists in Newark, NJ

As a licensed therapist and passionate advocate for mental health equity, I founded CMHC with a clear mission: to create an affirming, inclusive, and culturally diverse space where LGBTQ+ individuals and people from all backgrounds can feel truly seen, heard, and supported. My journey into therapy was shaped by both personal experience and a professional calling—recognizing the deep need for compassionate, identity-affirming care in communities that have too often been marginalized or overlooked.

Dr. Anna Yu Lee is the founder of Concierge Mental Health & Associates (CMHA), a collaborative consultation practice, not a psychotherapy service. CMHA specializes in supporting clinicians, researchers, and educators, primarily high-achieving Asian women aged 18-40 through customized evaluations and feedback measures, individualized support plans, and curated referrals to a network of highly skilled mental health providers and evidence-based services including individual and couples therapy, neuropsychological assessments, and creative/educational workshops.

If you are looking for guidance with anxiety, fears, depression, or stress, it takes courage to ask for help. Admitting you can’t do everything on your own, is the first step toward achieving wellness in a fast paced, demanding world. The good news is, asking for help gets easier with a little practice. The way in which we cope in the world is greatly influenced by how we see the world. Asking for help, and obtaining a fresh perspective is often the first and most profound step toward developing the mental muscle needed to become stronger. The more support you gain, the better equipped you will be to take on bigger challenges and achieve more successes.

My goal is to help you identify and resolve issues that may be preventing you from getting more of what you want in life. My style is warm and empathic, yet I can be challenging when it is needed in order to achieve growth.

Finding the right therapist is hard. We want to make it a little easier. At Creative Resilience, we're a small group of therapists who genuinely care about the people we work with. We offer virtual therapy for teens and adults across New York, New Jersey, North Carolina, and Florida, and we take real care in matching each person to the right fit, because that's where the work actually begins. Whether you're carrying something heavy, feeling stuck in the same patterns, or just sensing that something needs to change, you deserve support that meets you where you are, not where you "should" be. Our sessions are unhurried, nonjudgmental, and grounded in approaches that actually work. We're currently accepting new clients. Reach out and we'll get back to you within 24 hours.

Newark is one of the most economically and culturally complex cities in the northeastern United States — a majority Black and Latino city with deep roots in jazz, civil rights history, and a long experience of disinvestment — and its therapy community frequently addresses the intersection of systemic inequity, racial trauma, and the psychological effects of urban poverty. The city has a significant Portuguese and Brazilian community alongside long-established African American and Puerto Rican populations, and multilingual and culturally affirming therapists serve critical access roles in a city where language and cultural barriers remain significant. Rutgers New Jersey Medical School provides institutional training and resources, while University Hospital Newark anchors the city's clinical mental health infrastructure. Newark's proximity to New York City means some residents also access therapy across the Hudson, while a growing independent therapy community has developed within the city itself.

Gender ID

	70%	Female
	20%	Male
	10%	Non-Binary

Session Type

	50%	In Person and Online
	50%	Online Only

Top Specialties

100%	Depression
100%	Anxiety or Fears
75%	Stress
75%	Loss or Grief
63%	ADHD
50%	Relationship and Marriage Counseling
50%	Social Anxiety

Ages Served

100%	Adult
75%	Young Adult
50%	Teen
50%	Senior
13%	Children

Client Focus

63%	Women
50%	LGBTQ+
50%	Asian
50%	Men
38%	Persons with Disabilities

Adlerian therapists in Newark, New Jersey NJ

City Mental Health Counseling

Anna Yu Lee

Tiyahna M

Dr. Tara Thompson

Erikka Cole

Adlerian Therapy therapists in Newark, New Jersey Statistics

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