Play therapists in Rutherford, New Jersey NJ
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Inspired Hope Therapy
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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"People can cry much easier than they can change." — James Baldwin
Life can be challenging, and sometimes the weight of anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, parenting struggles, family conflict, trauma, or major life transitions can leave you feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about what comes next. Taking the first step toward therapy is not always easy, but you do not have to navigate these challenges alone.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified Parent Coach, educator, and mother of four with more than 20 years of experience helping children, teens, adults, couples, and families build healthier, more fulfilling lives. My areas of focus include anxiety, depression, parenting support, adolescent issues, self-esteem, trauma, family relationships, and life transitions. I often joke that I speak fluent teen, but my true passion is helping people strengthen their relationships, improve communication, and develop the confidence needed to overcome life's challenges.
I believe that you are the expert on your own life. My role is to provide guidance, support, and practical tools while helping you uncover the strengths that already exist within you. Together, we will create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore concerns, build resilience, develop healthy coping skills, and create meaningful change.
My therapeutic approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your individual needs. Whether you are seeking therapy for yourself, your child, your relationship, or your family, I am committed to helping you achieve your goals and develop the skills needed to thrive both now and in the future.
I provide in-person therapy in Montclair, New Jersey, as well as secure online therapy throughout New Jersey and Florida.
I offer a complimentary consultation and would welcome the opportunity to discuss how we can work together.
16 Years Experience
In-Person Near Rutherford, NJ
Online in Rutherford, NJ New Jersey
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Insight Psychological Group
Psychologist, Psy.D.s, LCSWs, LPCs, LCADCs...
Insight Psychological Group (IPG) was founded in 2013 by Dr. David A. Helfgott based upon the simple premise: Psychotherapy is not purely a medical treatment; it is also an authentic human engagement. Dr. Helfgott's vision was to create a large group of compassionate, uniquely skilled, and committed therapists offering quality, impactful psychotherapy in a way that reaches individuals deeply and lastingly.
We all live in the same world, and we depend on each other. IPG therapists know well the challenges of the world we face, but they also know how to be patient and listen to your particular lived experience. Without any agenda, your therapist will follow your lead and use their wealth of training, experience and expertise to be most helpful to your situation.
29 Years Experience
In-Person Near Rutherford, NJ
Online in Rutherford, NJ New Jersey
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Heather Watson-Perez
Psychologist, PhD
I am co-founder and partner at West Morris Psychological Associates and a NJ licensed psychologist. I treat individuals of all ages for a variety of mental health concerns, including: Adjustment Difficulties, Anxiety Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Child/Teen Behavioral Problems, Depression, Life Transitions, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Parent-child conflict, Panic Disorder, Parenting Strategies, Separation Anxiety, Social Anxiety, Social Skills, and Trauma.
Treatment methods include individual, family, and group therapies. All treatment begins with an initial intake assessment, from which you and I decide collaboratively on an appropriate treatment plan.
Here at West Morris Psychological Associates, it is our goal to provide you with caring, compassionate, and comprehensive psychological care. We realize how important it is to begin treatment in a timely way and try to schedule new patients as quickly as possible to start the intake and treatment process.
21 Years Experience
In-Person Near Rutherford, NJ
Online in Rutherford, NJ New Jersey
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Mosaic Behavioral Health
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
At Mosaic Behavioral Health, we believe that great therapy starts with genuine connection. What sets our practice apart is our team’s warmth, collaboration, and commitment to meeting clients exactly where they are. We take time to truly listen, tailoring each session to your individual goals and needs. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, stress, relationship issues, or major life changes, we create a supportive environment that fosters healing, growth, and self-discovery. Our therapists are passionate about helping you build the tools and confidence to thrive—not just in therapy, but in life. If you’re ready to take that next step toward feeling more grounded and fulfilled, we’d be honored to walk alongside you.
14 Years Experience
Online in Rutherford, NJ New Jersey
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Keneisha Newland-Brathwaite LCSW, MA. Psy
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Serenity, Courage & Wisdom Counseling & Consultation
My goal is to assist clients in navigating and healing from past traumas, emotional challenges, and mental health issues. I believe in the power of self-reflection and emotional exploration, and I strive to create a space that promotes healing and self-awareness. To me, therapy should be a supportive and accountable environment where clients feel understood and empowered on their journey to well-being.
9 Years Experience
Online in Rutherford, NJ New Jersey (Online Only)
Play Therapy therapists in Rutherford, New Jersey Statistics
Play Therapy therapists in Rutherford, New Jersey average 16 years of experience and charge around $187 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Depression (89%), Child or Adolescent Issues (84%), and Anxiety or Fears (84%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$187
Accept insurance
53%
Offer sliding scale
58%
Gender ID
| 73% |
Female |
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| 19% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 84% |
In Person and Online |
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| 16% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 89% | Depression |
| 84% | Child or Adolescent Issues |
| 84% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 68% | Parenting |
| 68% | Self Esteem |
| 63% | ADHD |
| 63% | Stress |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 89% | Teen |
| 79% | Children |
| 79% | Young Adult |
| 68% | Senior |
Client Focus
| 47% | Women |
| 32% | LGBTQ+ |
| 26% | Men |
| 21% | Black / African American |
| 21% | Military / Veterans |