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74 Brick Blvd, Building 4, Suite 117

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Deborah Ambrose, Therapist

Educational Background: I earned my Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Centenary University and my Master’s degree in Teaching Special Education from New Jersey City University and my Bachelor’s degree from Gettysburg College. Therapeutic Approach: I utilize a variety of techniques and theories based on the needs of my clients. Some of the therapeutic approaches that I utilize include Solution-focused Brief Therapy Interventions, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Mindfulness-based (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Multicultural, Relational, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Person-Centered Therapy. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I have extensive experience working with a wide range of diverse clientele from varied socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds. I have worked in clinical outpatient settings, intensive outpatient programs, and partial care substance abuse rehab care and eating disorder care, providing individual therapy, group therapy, and psycho-educational facilitation. I have also been a teacher for many years and have experience navigating the educational system. I utilize an eclectic approach with clients with the understanding that each client’s needs are unique to them and change throughout the therapeutic process. I enjoy working with a wide variety of people. I believe in providing a safe space through compassion, validation, empathy, patience, and support. During my free time, I enjoy time with family and pets. I have three adult children, two dogs and a cat. I practice yoga daily and like to work with the mind body connection. I also love to travel and experience new things. Clinical services in New Jersey are provided by New Jersey Behavioral Health PLLC.

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Bernardsville , NJ

150 Morristown Road, Suite 108

Parsippany , NJ

862-451-8940

4 Century Drive, Suite 100

862-451-8940

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Agnes Racqynski, Therapist

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Eatontown , NJ

2 Industrial Way W, Suite 203

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Victoria Faljean, Therapist

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Manalapan Township , NJ

848-444-4312

500 Craig Rd, Suite 102

848-444-4312

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Kelcey Lucas, Therapist

Kelcey Lucas, LPC, provides compassionate and person-centered therapy to clients in New Jersey, tailoring her approach to meet individuals exactly where they are on their mental health journey. With a focus on empathy and inclusivity, Kelcey offers support to adolescents, teens, and adults navigating a variety of challenges. Her expertise spans treating anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as addressing unique struggles related to school avoidance and ADHD. Kelcey’s practice at LifeStance Health is grounded in evidence-based interventions, ensuring clients receive the highest quality care. Kelcey is particularly passionate about creating an affirming space for LGBTQ+ individuals. She understands the importance of exploring gender identity and other deeply personal experiences in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment. Drawing on her skills in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Kelcey helps clients uncover thought patterns that contribute to distress while empowering them to adopt healthier, more adaptive perspectives. Her dedication to serving neurodiverse populations, including those on the autism spectrum, further highlights her commitment to meeting diverse client needs. Since beginning her practice in 2019, Kelcey has gained extensive experience supporting individuals as they work through life’s complexities. Whether a client is experiencing school-related challenges, navigating young adulthood, or addressing longstanding patterns of trauma, Kelcey offers tools and insights to foster healing and growth. Her approach integrates clinical expertise with genuine care, ensuring clients feel seen, heard, and supported every step of the way. Outside of her professional life, Kelcey enjoys creative pursuits such as reading, crocheting, and crafting through drawing, coloring, and painting. She finds joy in attending concerts and spending time engaging in activities that fuel her passion for art and self-expression.

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Cherry Hill , NJ

457 Haddonfield Rd, Suite 230B

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Christine Jost, Therapist

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Brick , NJ

74 Brick Blvd, Building 4, Suite 117

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Danielle Noto, Therapist

Danielle Noto, LPC, helps teens, adults, and families across New Jersey navigate life’s challenges with warmth, insight, and clinical expertise. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she offers individual, couples, group, and family therapy to support mental and emotional wellness through every phase of life. Danielle creates a safe and collaborative space for clients to process their experiences, build healthy coping strategies, and reconnect with their strengths. Danielle works with adolescents and adults facing a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, grief, and midlife transitions. Using evidence-based interventions like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and family therapy, she helps clients explore thought patterns, manage emotional responses, and improve their overall well-being. Danielle has a particular passion for supporting teens through school-related stress and family conflict, and she often collaborates with caregivers and school systems to ensure consistent, holistic care. Danielle is especially passionate about treating clients with ADHD, school avoidance, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. She understands how these issues can interfere with daily functioning and self-esteem, and she takes a strengths-based approach to help clients develop practical tools to regain confidence and feel more in control. Whether supporting a teenager struggling with academic demands or an adult managing lifelong symptoms, Danielle approaches treatment with patience, compassion, and personalized care. She also supports women navigating life transitions, identity exploration, or relationship difficulties. Danielle’s work with couples focuses on improving communication, repairing trust, and fostering deeper emotional connection. Her therapeutic style is rooted in empathy and empowerment, and her clients appreciate her ability to be both validating and action-oriented. Outside of her clinical work, Danielle enjoys crocheting, spending time with friends and family, and relaxing with her two dogs. These personal passions bring a sense of creativity and fullness to her work as a therapist, and she values the balance they bring to her life.

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Eatontown , NJ

2 Industrial Way W, Suite 203

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Paul Southwell, Therapist

Paul Southwell is a Licensed Professional Counselor at LifeStance Health with a Masters Education, dedicated to helping individuals and families throughout New Jersey navigate life’s challenges with compassion and clinical expertise. He works with teens, and adults, creating a supportive space where clients can address concerns, build resilience, and move toward meaningful change. Paul has offered individual therapy and family therapy, tailoring each approach to meet the unique needs of the people he serves. Paul is particularly passionate about supporting individuals struggling with anxiety and depression. He understands how these conditions can impact daily functioning, relationships, and self-worth, and he draws on evidence-based methods to help clients regain balance and control in their lives. By blending empathy with structured treatment, Paul guides clients toward practical solutions while addressing the root causes of distress. In addition to his primary focus areas, Paul has extensive experience helping people work through complex life transitions, grief, and relationship challenges. He incorporates interventions such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy, integrating them to fit the client’s goals. His work also extends to supporting adoption and foster care families. Outside of his counseling work, Paul enjoys coaching basketball, taking walks with his wife, and studying history—interests that reflect his commitment to teamwork, connection, and lifelong learning. These passions inform his ability to connect with clients from all walks of life and offer perspectives rooted in both empathy and lived experience.

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North Brunswick , NJ

848-893-1932

343 Old Georges Road, Suite 201

848-893-1932

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Jonnai Jones, Therapist

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Mountainside , NJ

200 Sheffield Street, Suite 214

Bernardsville , NJ

150 Morristown Road, Suite 108

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Nicole Alvarez, Therapist

Nicole Alvarez, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at LifeStance Health, helps adolescents, adults, and seniors across New Jersey navigate life’s challenges with compassion, clarity, and evidence-based care. She provides individual, couples, and family therapy designed to support meaningful change, whether clients are working through anxiety, depression, or relationship concerns. Nicole works with teens, adults, and older adults, offering support during key life stages and transitions. Her approach is collaborative and client-centered, creating a safe and respectful environment where individuals, couples, and families feel empowered to explore their experiences and build practical skills for lasting improvement. She is experienced in helping clients strengthen relationships, improve communication, and manage emotional stressors that impact daily life. She is especially focused on treating anxiety, depression, and trauma-related concerns, integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based techniques. Nicole also supports couples and families in navigating conflict and disconnection, using structured, evidence-based approaches to foster understanding and healthier dynamics. In addition to these areas, she offers support for grief, school avoidance, and other mental health concerns. Nicole’s work is grounded in helping clients build resilience, develop insight, and create sustainable coping strategies that enhance emotional wellbeing and relationship satisfaction. Outside of her clinical practice, Nicole values spending quality time with family and friends, reading, and traveling, which enriches her perspective and deepens her appreciation for diverse life experiences.

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Mountainside , NJ

200 Sheffield Street, Suite 214

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Alyssa DeRosa, Therapist

Alyssa DeRosa helps individuals across New Jersey build resilience, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence through compassionate, evidence-based care at LifeStance Health. She provides individual therapy for teens, young adults, adults, and seniors, creating a supportive space where clients feel heard and empowered to address life’s challenges and mental health concerns. Alyssa has extensive experience treating anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, and she integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques to help clients develop practical coping skills and lasting emotional balance. Her approach is collaborative and tailored, ensuring that each person’s goals, strengths, and lived experiences guide the therapeutic process. She also has experience supporting individuals within the LGBTQ+ community, those involved in adoption or foster care, and individuals with developmental or autism spectrum disorders, while offering additional areas of expertise as needed. She is particularly passionate about working with individuals navigating alcohol and drug use issues, providing nonjudgmental, structured support to help clients better understand their relationship with substances and move toward healthier patterns. Alyssa focuses on building insight, strengthening coping strategies, and fostering long-term recovery and stability. Outside of her clinical work, Alyssa enjoys hiking, spending time outdoors, watching baseball, and practicing calligraphy. These personal interests reflect her appreciation for balance, creativity, and mindfulness—values she brings into her work with clients.

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Cherry Hill , NJ

457 Haddonfield Rd, Suite 230B

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Melissa Santana, Therapist

Melissa Santana at LifeStance Health provides compassionate mental health counseling for adults and older adults throughout New Jersey. She helps clients navigate life’s emotional challenges with empathy, clinical insight, and individualized support tailored to each person’s experiences and goals. Melissa offers individual therapy for those struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and major life transitions, creating a supportive space where clients can process difficult emotions and develop healthier coping strategies. Melissa is especially passionate about supporting individuals experiencing grief and loss, including disenfranchised grief, hospice-related concerns, and palliative care transitions. She understands that grief can affect every aspect of a person’s emotional and physical well-being, whether related to the loss of a loved one, chronic illness, caregiving responsibilities, or major life changes. Her approach focuses on helping clients process loss with dignity and compassion while building resilience and finding meaningful ways to move forward. She also works with clients coping with trauma, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and postpartum depression or anxiety. Her therapeutic style integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based approaches to help clients strengthen emotional awareness, improve coping skills, and reduce distressing symptoms. Melissa also offers additional therapeutic interventions based on each client’s needs, including faith-based support when desired. She has experience supporting diverse populations, including first responders, military veterans, and individuals impacted by head injuries or adoption and foster care experiences. Melissa is bilingual in Spanish, allowing her to provide culturally responsive care for a broader range of individuals and families throughout New Jersey. She values building strong therapeutic relationships grounded in trust, collaboration, and respect for each client’s personal journey. Outside of her professional work, Melissa enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading or listening to audiobooks, and traveling. These interests help her maintain a balanced perspective and deepen her appreciation for connection, growth, and lifelong learning.

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Brick , NJ

74 Brick Blvd, Building 4, Suite 117