Social Anxiety therapists in Rahway, NJ
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Social Anxiety
Charmaine Perry
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, CCTP
Social anxiety is experiencing severe anxiety in social situations. Working with teens often means working with clients who are anxious about peer interactions, school stress, and interpersonal stressors. Together, we can explore these stressors and emotions and identify ways to cope and resources to utilize.
13 Years Experience
Online in Rahway, NJ (Online Only)
Social Anxiety
Insight Psychological Group
Psychologist, Psy.D.s, LCSWs, LPCs, LCADCs...
Fear of judgement, fear of being awkward, fear of having nothing to say, fear of losing control... These are all ways people experience social anxiety. A good therapist can help a client first achieve insight into where these fears came from, but then put in place an action plan to build confidence and safely help oneself feel more comfortable in social settings.
29 Years Experience
In-Person Near Rahway, NJ
Online in Rahway, NJ
Social Anxiety
Melissa Berschauer
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
It is incredibly exhausting to walk into a room and instantly feel like everyone is judging you, or to spend hours overthinking a casual conversation after it’s already over. Social anxiety loves to make you feel isolated and keep you playing small to avoid embarrassment. We will work together to lower that intense internal pressure, quiet the fear of rejection, and build realistic comfort so you can show up in social or professional spaces without your nervous system going into overdrive.
14 Years Experience
Online in Rahway, NJ (Online Only)
Social Anxiety
Craig Springer
Psychologist, PhD
Do you struggle taking the first steps to get closer to others and feel detached?
Do you experience tension or conflict when you get closer to your acquaintances?
Do you feel anxious in social situations and shy away from closer connections?
Do you long for more enjoyment and fun in your social experience?
While we desire relationships and connections with others outside of our immediate families, we may experience difficulty establishing and maintaining these relationships .
If you are someone who…
looks for closer connections
wishes there was more care and less conflict with your friends
get anxious when talking to strangers or in social gatherings
… then I may be able to help. I can assist you in improving your communication and interpersonal skills to bring you closer to others. While conflict can surface in every human interaction, if it is handled skillfully with warmth and respect, there is a great chance to develop closer and more meaningful relationships.
I have experience helping people manage relationship conflicts, attachment difficulties and social anxiety. Please contact me if you are interested in exploring these services.
20 Years Experience
In-Person Near Rahway, NJ
Online in Rahway, NJ
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 Rahway, NJ (Online Only)
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 Near Rahway, NJ
Online in Rahway, NJ
Social Anxiety
Dr. Alisha Desai
Psychologist, PhD
Social anxiety can make everyday interactions feel like high-stakes performances, leaving you preoccupied with how others perceive you or replaying conversations long after they’ve ended. You may avoid certain situations, hold back from speaking up, or put significant energy into appearing confident while privately worrying about being judged. It's exhausting. In our work together, we’ll identify the patterns that make social situations feel so difficult and practice approaching them differently, so you can feel more at ease, speak more freely, show up genuinely, and build connections without the pressure to get everything right.
9 Years Experience
Online in Rahway, NJ (Online Only)
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 Rahway, NJ (Online Only)
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 Rahway, NJ
Online in Rahway, NJ
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 Rahway, NJ
Online in Rahway, NJ
Social Anxiety therapists in Rahway, NJ Statistics
Social Anxiety therapists in Rahway, NJ average 16 years of experience and charge around $209 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (81%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (45%), and Behavioral Therapy (36%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$209
Accept insurance
39%
Offer sliding scale
33%
Gender ID
| 61% |
Female |
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| 36% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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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
| 81% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 36% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 33% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 31% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 30% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 27% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 51% | Senior |
| 45% | Teen |
| 20% | Children |
Client Focus
| 51% | Women |
| 38% | Men |
| 36% | LGBTQ+ |
| 25% | Military / Veterans |
| 23% | Christian |