Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Red Bank, NJ

"In today's world, the struggle is real and I am here for you to explore how we can manage everything life throws at you."

Robin Carlock is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) who specializes in treating addiction, mental health symptoms, trauma/post-traumatic stress syndrome (PTSD), life transitions, women’s issues, and LGBTQ+ or other sexuality issues in adolescents, teens, and adults. In Robin’s career, she has worked with individuals, couples, and families providing clinical assessment and therapeutic interventions.

Robin completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Monmouth University. In addition to being a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC), Robin is also problem gambling certified. She is empathic and provides a safe space to explore sensitive topics. She encourages her clients to exercise their creativity, personal beliefs, and cultural practices for the best success rates. Robin traveled abroad and stayed in Spain for some time, which helped her gain skills in cultural competence, and she has integrated this into her style. 

Robin hopes to create a therapeutic relationship that makes you feel safe within sessions and to assist in reaching your goals. Two of her top priorities are maintaining confidentiality and providing a nonjudgmental space for you to vent about any and all subjects. Robin utilizes multiple modalities of evidenced-based practices to provide the best care. Her therapeutic style consists of strength-based, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, motivational interviewing, and positive psychology. She promotes a client-centered and holistic approach to incorporate the mind and body into treatment. Robin believes that therapy is a place for growth and patience for yourself to see the growth to happen.

"My goal is to empower you to find a sense of strength in order to establish healthy coping mechanisms."

Marina Fawzy is a Licensed Social Worker with 2 years of experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping adolescents and adults address their challenges and live more fulfilled lives. Marina specializes in depression, anxiety, and behavioral issues.

Marina completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Kean University. Marina utilizes multiple treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, strengths-based therapy, and person-centered therapy.

Life is full of challenges; many individuals are experiencing emotional distress that needs to be carefully addressed. Marina's passion is to work with individuals to help them with their mental, social, and emotional well-being. Marina’s goal is to go home every day knowing that she has made a difference in someone’s life.

"As a woman in 2024, I understand some of the unique challenges we face while trying to navigate getting a degree or establishing a career, stay connected with loved ones, form fulfilling relationships, face systemic and personal obstacles, and somehow still have time and energy for ourselves."

Dr. Redziniak is a Licensed Practicing Psychologist. Prior to her education in psychology, she developed an extensive background in women's and gender studies as well as anthropology. She is passionate about helping young and emerging adults navigate life transitions, identity challenges, and other barriers that get in the way of a fulfilling life. Dr. Redziniak specializes in stress (including academic stress), depression, anxiety, women's issues, LGBTQ issues, and major life transitions. Dr. Redziniak completed her Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) at Kean University's Nathan Weiss Graduate College.

Dr. Redziniak enjoys helping guide clients through challenges with identity, taking into account their unique contexts and situations. She takes a person-centered and collaborative approach, informed by acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and feminist therapy.

Life can feel frustrating, stressful, lonely, stagnant, or out of control. Dr. Redziniak’s goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore difficult thoughts and feelings, figure out your own values and goals, and make changes to move toward them.

"Life constantly presents challenges and complexities; however, when met with the empathy and support of a therapist, they are never faced alone."

Lauren Nickerson is a Licensed Social Worker in the state of New Jersey with over 2 years of experience in mental health care. She is passionate about providing therapeutic care for adolescents and adults who are seeking coping skills and support to manage life’s difficulties. Lauren specializes in anxiety, depression, stress management, life transitions, women’s issues, and more. At Rutgers University, Lauren earned her Master of Social Work (MSW) following the completion of her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.

Lauren utilizes a variety of evidence-based therapies based on the client’s needs, including cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, psychodynamic, and internal family systems. Lauren’s approach to treatment is person-centered and culturally sensitive, as her goal is to ensure that each client feels understood, validated, and respected.

Starting therapy is a vulnerable experience, but it does not have to be intimidating. Lauren strives to offer a welcoming, collaborative environment where you begin to realize your strengths, inherent value, and worth as you find your most authentic self. When the time feels right, Lauren is ready and eager to meet you!

"I'm an active therapist that likes to challenge unhelpful thought patterns and ask questions to get to the core of a problem."

Amy Loder is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with years of experience. She helps clients of all ages to navigate issues related to anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, anger, workplace problems, family and relationship dynamics, assertiveness, communication, and boundaries.

Amy completed her Master's degree in Social Work through the University of Southern California. In sessions, Amy utilizes, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), solution-focused therapy (SFT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and much more.

Amy prefers to take a warm and engaging approach. If you would like to work towards improving your emotional health, she's happy to explore issues with you. Schedule your first session with Amy today.

"I consider it a sacred privilege to assist my clients in finding best solutions to the emotional, situational, and spiritual difficulties they are facing."

Arthur Capone is a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) who provides individual and group psychotherapy for children, adolescents, and adults with a range of clinical needs, including trauma, relationship difficulties, existential crises, and depression. Arthur utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, motivational enhancement therapy, and mindfulness therapies. Arthur assesses clients using a humanist/existential and/or liberation health model theoretical framework. Arthur earned a Bachelor of Arts in English at the University of Tampa and a Master in Social Work at Boston University.

Arthur brings an innovative, trans-disciplinary approach to understanding the human condition through his formal, extensive education in social work, psychology, theater, and literature. No matter what interventions a client’s presenting and primary challenges call for, Arthur always provides a strengths-based, egalitarian service delivery approach.

It is a major act of courage to allow oneself to be vulnerable enough to seek assistance with a personal, private challenge. Arthur recognizes how important it is to receive the highest quality care when one is ready to make change in one's life. Arthur is looking forward to being of service to you whenever you are ready.

"Therapy is most successful when there is a strong therapeutic relationship between the client and therapist. With that said, I take great care to ensure each client I work with feels heard, understood, and validated so they may be empowered to reach their goals and make the positive changes they desire in their life."

John is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with several years of experience working in the mental health field by supporting individuals in reaching their goals and working towards positivity and wellbeing. In addition to working in private practice therapy, John continues to work within New Jersey’s Children’s System of Care (CSOC) by providing treatment planning and support to Monmouth County’s most at-risk youth populations. In addition, John works closely with Monmouth and Ocean Counties’ LGBTQ+ populations by facilitating group sessions supporting those who are exploring their identities and navigating life changes associated with family/social dynamic shifts and acceptance. John Specializes in depression, anxiety, relationship issues, body image issues, childhood trauma, LGBTQ+ issues, and more.

John completed his Master of Social Work (MSW) at Rutgers School of Social Work. John utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, mindfulness techniques, and solution-focused therapy among other modalities of treatment to help individuals achieve their goals and break free from unhelpful thought patterns whether they occur at home, at work, or in the classroom.

Seeking therapy is a courageous decision that you should take great pride in as it shows a personal commitment to yourself, your growth, success, and happiness. John shares in this commitment to all his clients, and he is confident he can support you in achieving your goals and offering relief from whatever you may be facing. If you are ready to take your commitment to the next step, schedule an appointment with John today!

"As a clinician with many years of psychiatric experience, I understand that each individual client is unique."

Jessica Parekkadan-Mohammed is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PHMNP-BC) who has over 12 years of experience working with individuals across the lifespan. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, OCD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, postpartum depression, mood disorders, and panic disorders. 

Jessica earned her Master's degree in Nursing from the Royal College of Nursing and completed her Nurse Practitioner Program at Monmouth University. She continues to improve her skills and learning by educating herself on the latest psychiatric advances. Her approach to care is simple: It’s not just about the medication. 

Jessica attempts to incorporate a more comprehensive approach to the care of her patients, and strives for a holistic, evidence-based approach to care. She believes that to truly understand another person's struggle requires a great deal of understanding, patience, acceptance, and interest. Jessica strives to incorporate these ideals into the care she provides each of her clients. Allow her to be your partner in your mental health journey—reach out to connect with her and schedule a session.