3 Best Therapists in Newark, NJ

“Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Newark is a dedicated mental health care provider that supports a wide range of concerns and conditions for individuals of all ages. Their team of skilled therapists, counselors, and psychiatric nurse practitioners offers top-notch care and treatment for issues such as anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, borderline personality disorder, trauma, ADHD, and more. Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Newark also offers career counseling, couples/marriage counseling, family therapy, and child therapy. Thriveworks's licensed clinicians and psychiatric providers create personalized treatment plans for challenges like anxiety and depression. They allow clients to choose care from a diverse pool of compassionate and experienced providers, enabling them to find the therapist or psychiatric practitioner who best aligns with their needs. Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Newark aims to meet clients wherever they require assistance, providing comprehensive support for clients to prioritize their mental health. Their support team is available during extended hours to help book appointments.”

“Ibn Abdush (Musa) Ahmad is a psychotherapist with more than eight years of experience. He is a credentialed Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Drug and Alcohol Counselor (LCADC), and Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS). He has a certificate as a Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP-I&II), another in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and has more recently become a Certified Youth Mental Health Specialist (CYMHS). Ibn Abdush (Musa) Ahmad uses various trauma-informed, cognitive-behavioral techniques to get the client into the habit of reflecting on their choices. He practices at ABetterMe LLC. He has been focusing on helping clients address different types of trauma to have better relationships with themselves and others. He offers a unique perspective to psychotherapy in that the approach is specific to the reality of the client instead of a theory.”

“Fernando Vázquez is a dedicated and experienced licensed psychotherapist offering in-person and online therapy services to adolescents and adults. He has 6 years of experience in practice and develops a deep understanding and connection with adolescents and teenagers, fostering trust and open communication. Fernando Vázquez is fluent in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Galego and provides a culturally-sensitive and inclusive therapeutic environment tailored to meet the unique needs of his diverse clients. He specializes in addressing various issues and life challenges, using a mainly psychodynamic approach. He empowers his clients to navigate through difficult times and embrace personal growth by creating a safe and supportive space. Fernando Vázquez offers a free 15-minute consultation.”