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Amy McGowan MS, LPC, NCC
I am a licensed professional and National Certified Counselor, currently pursuing my LCADC certification. I hold a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology from Monmouth University and a Master of Science Degree in Mental Health Counseling.
With extensive clinical experience, I have worked with individuals at all developmental stages, including youth and adults facing mental health and substance abuse challenges. My services include comprehensive assessments, accurate diagnosing, and effective treatment planning in both intensive outpatient and standard outpatient settings. I also serve as a program coordinator, supporting youth of various ages and their families. Additionally, I have experience helping adults with co-occurring illnesses in inpatient facilities and working with women and children who are survivors of domestic violence.
I use genuine therapeutic approaches and evidence-based practices (EBPs) such as Motivational Interviewing, focusing on building a healthier sense of self and well-being through motivation and essential skill development.
Lic. 37PC00726800
Jillian Chandler, MA, Ed.S. LAC
I am a licensed associate counselor with a Master of Arts in School Counseling and an Ed.S in Professional Counseling from Seton Hall University. With over 12 years of experience in education, I specialize in providing counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, and families at all stages of development.
My clinical expertise includes helping clients deal with a wide range of issues such as anxiety, depression, substance abuse, grief, social challenges, divorce, pre/post-natal concerns, and support for the LGBTQIA+ community. I utilize effective therapeutic approaches, including talk therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and play therapy, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
In my practice, I create a supportive, non-judgmental, and encouraging environment to help you achieve your personal goals and improve your mental health.
Lic. 37AC00756600
Jessica Martinez, MSW, LCSW
My name is Jessica Martinez, MSW, LCSW, and I am a licensed clinical social worker with a passion for helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. I started my career as a case manager, working with families in crisis, where I gained invaluable insights into the complexities of their situations. This role fueled my desire to deepen my knowledge and skills, leading me to pursue my LCSW.
Over the years, I have had the privilege of working closely with a diverse range of clients, including older adults, children, and families. I believe in taking a holistic approach to social work, prioritizing empathy and understanding in every interaction. I am also fluent in both Spanish and Portuguese, which allows me to connect with a broader spectrum of individuals and provide culturally sensitive support. I am committed to making a positive difference in the lives of those I serve.
Lic. 44SC06437400
Phoebe King, MA, LPC, ACS
I am a highly experienced Licensed Professional Counselor in New Jersey with over a decade of experience in the field.
I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and emotion-focused therapy (EFT), offering effective therapeutic solutions for individuals and couples facing various life challenges. My therapeutic approach emphasizes empathetic support and practical feedback, helping clients navigate their unique personal issues. I integrate complementary techniques and methods to create a highly personalized counseling experience tailored to each client's specific needs.
With a deep sense of compassion and understanding, I collaborate with individuals, couples, and families to help them harness their strengths and work towards achieving the personal growth they aspire to attain.
If you’re seeking a dedicated counselor who can guide you on your journey to emotional well-being and personal development, contact me today to start your path to a brighter future!
Lic.37PC00489100
Nancy Pavelka, MA, LAC
As a Licensed Associate Counselor with a Master's degree and extensive experience in the education sector as a teacher, I have a profound understanding of the challenges faced by both children and adults.
My therapeutic approach is grounded in empathy and proactive therapies, enabling me to connect deeply with my clients and provide effective, practical solutions. I have dedicated my practice to creating a safe and nurturing environment for individuals of all ages, where they can explore their emotions and work toward positive change. By leveraging my background in education and counseling, I am committed to helping clients navigate life's challenges and achieve emotional well-being.
Whether you are a child seeking support or an adult facing difficulties, I am here to guide you on your journey toward personal growth and resilience.
If you’re ready to embark on a path toward healing and fulfillment, contact me today to start your transformative journey!
Lic. 37AC00646500
Manuela V. Correia-Guerra, MA, LPC, NCC
I am a dedicated counselor who is passionate about helping individuals overcome emotional challenges and lead more fulfilling lives. Understanding that everyone faces unique struggles, I provide customized support designed to guide you toward healing and personal growth.
With expertise in crisis intervention, motivational interviewing, family therapy, and behavioral modifications, I can assist you in breaking free from negative patterns or limiting perspectives that may be holding you back.
My counseling approach is rooted in a "no judgment, no criticism" philosophy, creating a safe environment where you can be yourself and work toward your goals. I believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential and live their best life. I am committed to being a supportive partner in your journey of self-discovery and personal fulfillment.
If you are ready to take the next step toward a brighter future, contact me today to begin your transformation. Lic. 37PC00728200
Meagan Roth, MS, LAC, NCC
I’m a Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) in NJ. The therapeutic approaches I am skilled in are Crisis Intervention, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing. I provide therapy for clients suffering from anxiety, depression, and other emotional conditions. I also have experience working with clients struggling with addiction and clients who have experienced trauma and grief. I graduated from Regent University with a master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am passionate about helping children, adolescents, and adults to feel heard, understood, and experience a higher quality of life by creating a safe, person-centered environment for every client to be who they truly are.
Lic.37AC00692800
Christine Andreotti, MS, LPC, NCC
I am a Nationally Certified Counselor and a Licensed Professional Counselor. I earned my bachelor's degree in Psychology at Hofstra University, a master's degree in Psychology at Pace University and a master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from Monmouth University with a specialization in substance abuse counseling. My clinical experience is working with partial care outpatient, intensive outpatient, and outpatient settings. I also have experience assessing, diagnosing, and counseling individuals with various mental health and substance use disorders. My approach incorporates a compassionate solution-focused approach and, with each of my client's experiences, thoughts and emotions, tailor the sessions to meet your individual goals. I incorporate evidence-based techniques, including motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy techniques, and rational emotional behavioral therapy, to help clients implement and maintain positive change in their lives.
Lic.37PC00659100