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

"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.

"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.

"I connect with and understand the emotional, spiritual and mental health strain placed on us by our present-day society."

Kathryn Ashley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LCSW, LICSW) who has over 35 years of experience providing clinical assessments and therapeutic care for adults with a diverse range of clinical needs, including addiction, depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions.

Kathryn completed her Bachelor's degree in Social Work at Niagara University, Niagara Falls NY, and received her Master's degree in Social Work from Yeshiva University-New York. Kathryn utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), strengths-based therapy (SBT), solutions-focused therapy (SFT), and mindfulness approaches.

Kathryn's success lies within her ability to put clients at ease, ensuring their well-being is her focus. She has cultivated relationships with her clients empowering them with greater strength, sensitivity, and perseverance in pursuit of their mental health goals. Kathryn hopes to work with you to accomplish whatever you set your mind to—go online or give our office a call today.

"As an experienced clinician, I understand a wide variety of mental health challenges and effective ways to improve one's mental health."

John Inauen is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has 14 years of experience in the mental health field. John has worked with a wide variety of clients who had various challenges with depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. He has also worked with clients who had challenges managing their anger as well as people with impulse control challenges. John completed both his Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology and his Master of Arts (MA) in Psychological Counseling at Monmouth University. 

John’s style of counseling is based on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for helping clients process struggles and stressors in life. He also likes to incorporate dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) into his practice because it provides a strong foundation of coping skills to help clients manage emotional irregularities in everyday life. John is direct, and he is fair when providing counseling to his clients. When it comes down to it, modern-day life and its associated challenges can be very difficult to navigate. John is here to help you manage your mental health needs and do his best to help you reach your goals in life.

"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.

"As a professional, I understand the importance of creating an environment for my clients to feel safe and supported. "

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. 

"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.

"As an adult woman, I know and understand the unique issues of life concerning parenting, discrimination, career pressure, financial crisis, family issues, grief, and so much more."

Tykeyia “Ty” Evans is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has 14 years of experience as a psychotherapist working with children, families, adults, couples, severe mental illness, and addictions. Ty also has experience in crisis intervention. She has worked with a broad range of concerns including psychosis, anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, homicidal ideation, domestic violence, self-esteem issues, homelessness, family conflict, relationship issues, grief and loss, identity issues, and aging to name a few. Ty completed both her Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) and her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Rutgers University. 

Ty’s passion and goal is to empower, to provide support, to give guidance, to challenge, and to instill hope to everyone she encounters. She will offer you an integrated treatment approach designed to meet your specific needs. Ty understands how complex and frustrating life can be at times. She commends you for seeking help! Your mental and emotional wellbeing are very important. Ty is here to provide guidance and support to assist you in getting back on track mentally and emotionally. Thank you for giving her the opportunity to impact your life in a positive way! Ty looks forward to working with you! 

"As a seasoned licensed therapist, I look forward to working together to meet your goals and make effective changes in your life."

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.