Our therapists provide online therapy in Red Bank, NJ

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.

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.

I provide psychotherapy for adults navigating anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, grief, and life's deeper existential questions. I know that reaching out for support takes real courage—allowing yourself to be vulnerable with a stranger about what matters most is no small thing. I recognize the privilege of walking alongside you during this time, and I'm committed to providing the highest quality care as you work toward meaningful change. Finding the right therapist is about finding the right connection, and I believe therapy should be as unique as you are.

I bring a trans-disciplinary perspective shaped by formal education in social work, psychology, theater, and literature—an approach that honors the full complexity of human experience. I primarily work within third-wave cognitive behavioral frameworks, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Schema Therapy, and Compassion-Focused Therapy.

My work is flexible and collaborative. You define what you need and want at every point in our journey together, and we tailor our approach to fit your specific goals and circumstances. My job, ultimately, is to become obsolete to you—to help you build the skills, insights, and confidence to navigate your life with authenticity and resilience.

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 6 years of experience providing comprehensive psychiatric care across diverse settings. I specialize in psychiatric evaluations, risk and safety assessments, and individualized, evidence-based treatment planning. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, personality disorders, sleep disturbances, and challenges with attention and focus.

I earned my Master of Science in nursing from the University of Cincinnati. My clinical approach is patient-centered, culturally responsive, and grounded in evidence-based practice. I focus on collaborating with clients to develop treatment plans that support emotional stability, improved functioning, and long-term mental wellness.

I strive to create a nonjudgmental, supportive space where healing can occur at a pace that feels right for you. If you are seeking clarity, stability, or renewed hope, I am committed to walking alongside you with compassion, respect, and understanding as you work toward lasting balance and well-being.

Stephanie Diaz is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of New Jersey with experience providing therapeutic support to adult clients who are seeking help in managing the negative symptoms of depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitional issues.

Stephanie completed her Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Master's degree in Counseling from Kean University. She utilizes cognitive behavioral, mindfulness-based, solution-focused, and emotionally-focused approaches to therapy. She understands the importance of meeting a client where they're at and is sure to prioritize the needs of every unique individual.

Stephanie seeks to establish a warm and genuine relationship with you in order to assist in building back your strengths and achieving your personal goals. As a mental health professional, she understands the importance of creating an environment for her clients to feel safe and supported. With Stephanie as your counselor, you'll be able to start making strides towards healing and personal growth. 

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.

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 am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of nursing experience. My career began in the emergency room, where I spent a decade caring for patients and families during moments of crisis. Those experiences taught me that every individual’s story is unique, and healing requires more than a one-size-fits-all approach. Today, I bring that same perspective into psychiatry, creating a space where clients feel supported, understood, and empowered on their path to wellness.

I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Walden University, and I provide psychiatric care with a focus on individualized treatment planning. My approach blends clinical expertise with compassion, ensuring that I understand each client’s unique needs, strengths, and challenges while working together toward meaningful progress.

My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where clients feel truly heard. I strive to partner with individuals in developing treatment plans that fit their lives and empower them to achieve lasting wellness. I believe in walking alongside each client, offering support, encouragement, and a personalized path to healing.

I am a licensed social worker (LSW) with 4 years of experience. I largely work with adults experiencing anxiety or depression, stress, trauma, substance use disorders, or life transitions. I take a person-centered approach and collaborate with each client to develop realistic and relevant goals for therapy. My professional experience includes outpatient settings and opioid treatment programs.

I earned my Master of Social Work from Fairleigh Dickinson University. I use techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy.

I know how hard it can be to ask for help—it feels vulnerable. I'm hoping to make the next step as smooth as possible. I hope to create a safe space where you can feel heard, but also motivated. If you're seeking encouragement with validation and empathy, your progress toward healing and growth can start here.

Nancy Phillips is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 1 year of experience. With a strong foundation in acute care and mental health, Nancy has worked with diverse populations, addressing complex medical and mental health challenges. Her passion for mental health and psychiatry drives her desire to empower individuals and families to achieve optimal wellness. Nancy's ideal clients are those seeking compassionate and personalized support for complex mental health concerns, such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders.

Nancy earned her Master’s in Nursing from Chamberlain University. She has developed a unique understanding of the complex interplay between physical and mental health. Nancy is enthusiastic about providing personalized care, taking the time to listen and understand each client's needs and concerns.

Nancy offers a safe, non-judgmental space for individuals to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. If you're struggling with mental health challenges, Nancy invites you to reach out to her. Together, you can develop a personalized plan that supports your mental wellness and helps you achieve your goals.

Melissa Albano is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has over 20 years of social work experience. Melissa was employed for 18 years as a case manager for a large health system. Her experience working with clients has been managing cases related to anxiety, panic attacks, depression, crisis intervention, substance abuse, and domestic violence. Melissa also worked with chronically ill clients and their families to better cope with their ongoing needs. She is passionate and experienced with counseling related to the LGBTQ+ community.

Melissa completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at New York University. Her practice style is upfront and honest. Melissa establishes a strong working relationship with her clients to work effectively to manage concerns. She is compassionate and easy to engage with. You will work together to determine the best approach to address your current concerns. Melissa tailors sessions to the counseling style that will best work with you.  

Melissa realizes how important it is to find a counselor that you can connect with to see progress during challenging times. It is important to establish a healthy relationship to move forward with managing changes in your life. Melissa would like to provide some information about herself and her counseling style, to determine if you would be a good fit. Reaching out to seek therapy is a huge step in making life changes. Melissa looks forward to working together.