Our therapists offer DBT / dialectical behavior therapy in Cherry Hill, NJ

I am a Licensed Associate Counselor with 2 years of experience providing evidence-based mental health care to diverse populations. I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues, family conflict, and couples. My ideal client is someone who may be facing life transitions, stress, or self-doubt, and is ready to seek support and make positive changes. They may need help developing coping strategies, building confidence, or finding new perspectives to navigate challenges. Their goals often include improving emotional well-being, strengthening relationships, and achieving greater self-understanding and resilience.

I earned a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University. I use diverse therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness therapy, and emotional freedom techniques. I take pride in tailoring various methods to best support clients' needs. 

I know how important it is to feel heard, supported, and respected, especially during challenging times. With genuine empathy, I strive to create an environment where we can work toward meaningful change. If you are seeking support and a fresh perspective, consider reaching out—your journey toward growth and healing can start here.

I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with 17 years of experience supporting individuals navigating depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, and other severe and persistent mental health conditions. I also work with clients facing family dynamics, relationship concerns, identity development, and major life transitions. I take a client-centered approach that emphasizes compassion, resilience, and meaningful personal growth.

I earned my master’s degree in mental health counseling from Monmouth University. My work is grounded in trauma-informed care, and I utilize evidence-based approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness-based interventions, and motivational interviewing, alongside reflective and exploratory therapeutic work.

I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, validated, and empowered. Together, we will clarify your values, identify your goals, and work toward meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you. You do not have to navigate life’s challenges alone, and I am here to support you on your healing journey.

Dr. Kathryn Johansson is a Licensed Psychologist with 7 years of experience. She specializes in working with adults and provides support for a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use. Dr. Johansson also has expertise in working with the veteran population, offering care that is both compassionate and evidence-based.

Dr. Johansson earned her Doctorate of Psychology from La Salle University. She integrates a variety of approaches tailored to each client’s needs, fostering a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment that encourages healing and growth.

Dr. Johansson welcomes individuals seeking to address life’s challenges and create positive change. She invites you to take the next step toward your goals and reach out if you’re ready to begin your therapeutic journey.

Erica Woyce is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 10 years of experience working with clients of all different ages, most recently with young adults and adults. She focuses on treating those who are suffering from anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, relationship issues, family issues, anger, life transitional difficulties, grief, school and work issues, stress, low self-esteem, and more. Erica can help clients to manage difficult emotions, improve communication in relationships, stabilize their mood, and learn to challenge negative thinking patterns.

Erica earned her Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Kean University. During sessions, she assists clients in developing coping strategies using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT). Erica help clients utilize strategies to challenge negative thoughts, regulate emotions, tolerate distress, and improve relationships. She also helps clients practice mindfulness, grounding, and breathing exercises in sessions. If clients enjoy art, Erica can guide them through activities that allow for the creative expression of emotions and relaxation.

Erica is enthusiastic about helping clients to gain self-awareness and the tools they need to cope effectively with any struggles that they experience. She creates a safe space in which a client can feel comfortable to make the session their own and focus on their goals. She always works as a team with clients and tailors her approach to their unique needs. Erica would be honored to walk with you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery.

Elizabeth Miller is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience. She has worked with people of all ages but especially enjoys the adolescent and young adult population. Elizabeth specializes in anxiety, depression, self-esteem, trauma, and coping with life changes.

Elizabeth graduated with a Master’s degree in Social Work with a concentration in Clinical Practice from Widener University. She utilizes mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT).

Elizabeth will work with you to prioritize your own needs, while highlighting your strengths and building self-efficacy. Elizabeth loves what she does and has a true passion for helping people. If you are ready, schedule an appointment with her today.

John Billick is a Licensed Professional Counselor and graduate of La Salle University, having earned his master's degree in Clinical Counseling Psychology. John has over 20 years of experience. His areas of specialization are social anxiety, life transitions, and trauma and PTSD. He has worked extensively with adolescents, adults, couples, and families successfully using evidence-based approaches.

John is excited that you are motivated toward meaningful change and are ready to start the process of therapy. He can help you in a non-judgmental, supportive environment. John can help his clients bring themselves to a level where they are able to function productively and move forward as they author their own changes.

Life can sometimes be difficult, and there are times when we may need help to navigate our way through it. Therapy can guide us to understand ourselves, to reflect on and make sense of our experiences, and to give us the resources to cope with challenging and unpredictable circumstances.

Dawn Raczkowski is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who specializes in providing clinical assessment and therapeutic care to adults and military veterans seeking assistance with addictions, post-traumatic stress syndrome (PTSD), trauma, depression, and anxiety. With over 8 years of experience in the mental health field she is a strong advocate for veterans and trauma clients. 

Dawn seeks to establish a warm and caring therapeutic relationship with clients to assist in building upon their strengths, establishing their goals, and helping develop a plan to reach those goals. She utilizes cognitive behavioral, mindfulness-based, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and solution-focused approaches to therapy, always maintaining awareness to best meet your needs.

Dawn completed her Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Criminal Justice at Thomas Edison State University and her Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Rider University. She is continuously learning through training, evidence-based reading, and research.

Mervat is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 10 years of experience helping children, adolescents, and adults identify their challenges, triggers, and goals. She supports individuals with mental health issues, such as ADHD, ODD, PTSD, trauma, anxiety, depression, and adjustment disorder to help them overcome challenges and achieve their goals.

As a licensed professional counselor, Mervat utilizes multiple therapeutic approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy, (DBT), solution-focused therapy, exposure therapy, mindfulness, meditation, play therapy, and positive reinforcement.

Mervat is passionate about supporting you every step of the way in identifying and overcoming your challenges. Take your first step and schedule your appointment with her.