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2 Industrial Way W, Suite 203

Mt. Laurel , NJ

856-618-9331

10000 Midlantic Drive, Suite 101E

856-618-9331

Brick , NJ

848-837-6657

74 Brick Blvd, Building 4, Suite 117

848-837-6657

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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

4 Century Drive, Suite 100

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Gurlynn Sing, Therapist

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Piscataway , NJ

371 Hoes Ln, Suite 106

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Gilbey Reilly, Therapist

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Piscataway , NJ

371 Hoes Ln, Suite 106

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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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Scott Maciag, Therapist

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Parsippany , NJ

4 Century Drive, Suite 100

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Farhana Murshed, Therapist

Farhana Murshed, LPC, LCADC, is a dedicated therapist at LifeStance Health who specializes in helping adults and teens navigate the complexities of mental health and achieve meaningful growth. Serving patients across New Jersey, Farhana provides compassionate and evidence-based care tailored to individual needs. Whether working through challenges like anxiety, depression, or grief, she uses an integrative approach grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy to empower clients to achieve their goals and reclaim balance in their lives. Farhana is particularly passionate about supporting individuals facing major life transitions, including midlife changes and later-life adjustments. She also has extensive experience addressing the unique needs of clients managing medical conditions, chronic pain, or trauma. Her work emphasizes resilience and healing, offering a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard and validated. As an experienced clinician, she also has a strong background in substance abuse treatment, assisting clients in addressing addiction and co-occurring mental health issues. As part of her practice, Farhana is committed to creating a welcoming space for diverse populations, including the LGBTQ+ community and those affected by head injuries. She also provides couples therapy, helping partners navigate relationship challenges and develop healthier patterns of communication. Farhana integrates CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and marital counseling techniques to deliver comprehensive and client-centered care. Outside of her professional life, Farhana enjoys exploring new places, reading, watching movies, and listening to music. Her love of travel and curiosity about different cultures enrich her ability to connect with clients from diverse backgrounds. Fluent in both Bengali and English, Farhana ensures accessibility for a broad range of patients.

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Paramus , NJ

551-368-0304

95 N State Route 17, Suite 100

551-368-0304

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Hilary Fineman, Therapist

Hilary Fineman, LCSW, helps adults in New Jersey navigate life’s challenges with compassion, clarity, and evidence-based strategies. She provides individual therapy for patients ages 18 through 64, supporting those facing anxiety, mood disorders, life transitions, and trauma. Whether someone is dealing with lingering grief, managing the effects of a chronic medical condition, or processing unresolved trauma, Hilary offers a safe, nonjudgmental space for healing and growth. Hilary is especially passionate about working with women navigating reproductive challenges, postpartum depression and anxiety, and perinatal mood disorders. She brings clinical expertise and deep empathy to support clients through fertility struggles, pregnancy loss, birth trauma, and the emotional complexities of parenthood. With specialized training in perinatal mental health, Hilary tailors each session to meet clients where they are, helping them process pain, access inner strength, and regain emotional balance. In her work, Hilary draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based practices to support long-lasting change. Her approach is collaborative, strength-based, and deeply attuned to the individual needs of each client. She works with women and members of the LGBTQ+ community, creating affirming and inclusive therapeutic relationships. In addition to her core specialties, Hilary offers support for grief, bipolar disorder, and gender identity concerns, and provides care for a wide range of emotional health needs. Outside of her clinical work, Hilary enjoys gardening, crafting, and spending time with her 8-year-old building Lego sets and puzzles. She also finds joy in knitting, embroidery, and relaxing with a good Netflix series.

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North Brunswick , NJ

343 Old Georges Road, Suite 201

Bloomfield , NJ

551-525-9056

256 Broad St, Suite 5

551-525-9056

Millburn , NJ

96 Millburn Ave, Suite 101

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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

343 Old Georges Road, Suite 201

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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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Salvatore DiRico, Therapist

Salvatore DiRico works at LifeStance Health and helps children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors across New Jersey build healthier patterns, improve emotional regulation, and strengthen relationships through thoughtful, goal-oriented therapy. He offers a steady, supportive presence for individuals and families navigating complex mental health concerns, with care that is tailored to each stage of life and grounded in evidence-based practice. With decades of clinical experience, Sal is deeply committed to supporting individuals facing ADHD, anxiety, and trauma-related challenges. He understands how these concerns can affect behavior, self-esteem, family dynamics, and daily functioning, particularly for children and teens. His work emphasizes practical tools that help clients manage symptoms, develop resilience, and gain a clearer sense of control and confidence in their lives. Sal is passionate about providing comprehensive care across a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns. He frequently supports clients navigating mood disorders, substance-related challenges, life transitions, and identity-related stressors, offering therapy that is flexible, collaborative, and responsive to changing needs over time. Sal provides individual and family therapy and has experience working with the LGBTQ+ community. His clinical approach incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Exposure Therapy, and family-based interventions, while also integrating additional therapeutic strategies when appropriate. He works closely with families to improve communication, strengthen parenting skills, and foster healthier home environments. Outside of his clinical work, Sal enjoys music, which reflects his appreciation for creativity, expression, and emotional connection. These values inform his therapeutic style and his ability to connect authentically with clients of all ages.

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Bernardsville , NJ

150 Morristown Road, Suite 108

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Susan Jagodich, Therapist

Susan Jagodich works at LifeStance Health and helps adults in New Jersey navigate emotional challenges with steady, compassionate support grounded in clinical expertise. She partners with individuals across the state to reduce distress, strengthen coping skills, and move toward meaningful change through individualized therapy that respects each person’s goals, values, and life experiences. Susan is especially passionate about helping adults manage anxiety, depression, and trauma-related concerns. She understands how these conditions can affect relationships, work, and overall well-being, and she focuses on practical strategies that foster resilience and emotional balance. Her care is thoughtful and collaborative, offering a supportive space to process experiences, build insight, and develop skills that promote long-term stability. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Susan provides individual therapy for adults and seniors, including young adults and older adults. She has experience supporting members of the LGBTQ+ community and works with a diverse range of clients. Her therapeutic approach draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and mindfulness-based techniques, while also offering additional evidence-informed methods when clinically appropriate. Susan believes effective therapy honors the whole person. She tailors treatment to each client’s strengths and challenges, helping individuals better understand patterns, regulate emotions, and create healthier ways of responding to stress. Her work is rooted in respect, empathy, and a commitment to ethical, high-quality mental health care. Outside of her clinical practice, Susan enjoys walking, listening to music, spending time at the beach, and relaxing with her cat. These interests reflect her appreciation for calm, connection, and balance, values she brings into her therapeutic work.

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Eatontown , NJ

2 Industrial Way W, Suite 203