geometry-shapes iconPregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Grief, Divorce, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Depression, Anxiety, Relationships, Sexual Abuse, Women’s Issues, Sex Therapy
Online in New Jersey
21 years in practice
Ages served: 18-65+
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Accepted insurance & self-pay

Tricia accepts 31 insurers
Aetna
Aetna Medicare Advantage
Cigna | Evernorth
Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Cigna | Open Access Plus New Jersey
AmeriHealth Administrators
AmeriHealth Medicare Advantage
AmeriHealth New Jersey
Carelon
Clover Health Medicare Advantage
Compsych
Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network
First Health Network
HealthSpring | Medicare Advantage
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey | BCBS - HMO
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey | BCBS - PPO
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey | BCBS Medicare Advantage (HMO | PPO)
Humana Medicare Advantage
Independence Blue Cross | BCBS
JP Farley Corporation
Medicare NJ
Multi Plan PHCS
Optum Serve
Oxford Health Plans
Quest Behavioral Health
Railroad Medicare
UMR
United Healthcare | Optum
United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
United Healthcare | Optum Medicare Advantage
Uprise EAP
SELF-PAY COSTS
Out-of-pocket session costs for clients who don’t have insurance or aren’t covered by their insurance for mental health services.
$200
first session
$170
subsequent sessions
About Provider

About Tricia

Dr. Rampersad is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 21 years of experience in mental health care. She’s worked in educational settings, hospitals, medical centers, non-profits, and outpatient clinics. Dr. Rampersad specializes in women's issues, anxiety disorders, depression, adjustment disorder, self-esteem, LGBTQ+ issues, and OCD, and she enjoys being an ally to LGBTQ+ folks and empowering the community. She earned a Bachelor’s in Communications & Journalism at Fairleigh Dickinson, a Master’s in Counseling Psychology at New Jersey City University, and a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at California Southern University.


Dr. Rampersad’s treatment modalities include a combination of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), mindfulness, sports psychology, and coaching. Dr. Rampersad is an inclusive therapist and believes in diversity, equity, and multiculturalism.


We all go through challenges in life. Dr. Rampersad is confident she can support you on your journey to make behavioral changes and gain new perspectives. Dr. Rampersad creates a warm, comfortable environment for her patients to be vulnerable. She also challenges and is very transparent with her patients. If you’re ready, schedule with her today.

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"Hello; I am Dr. Tricia Rampersad. As a person of color, I understand the unique issues of oppression, stress, and other challenges you may be facing."

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Get to know Tricia

Why did you decide to become a counselor?

I wanted to make a difference in people's lives and help them see a new perspective.


What type of clients are you most excited to work with?

People who are ready to put in the work and open to suggestions.


What's one thing you wish all clients knew?

That positivity is a good thing.


What inspires you?

God.


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Other areas of focus

SpecialitiesPregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Grief, Divorce, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Depression, Anxiety, Relationships, Sexual Abuse, Women’s Issues, Sex Therapy, Self Esteem, Infidelity, LGBTQIA+, Career Counseling, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Life Transition, Coping Skills
ApproachesMindfulness-Based Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Feminist, Christian Counseling
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Education and training

Years in practice
21 years
Graduating institute
California Southern University/Wright Institute/CSPP
Graduating degree
PsyD Doctorate Clinical Psychology
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Additional details

Languages spoken by this provider
English
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NPI number1225412281
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State of practiceNJ
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License number37F00198300
Practice location

Practice information

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Publications, Accomplishments & Awards

Rampersad, T. (2020) Depression: The Impact on Second Generation Indo-Caribbeans Living in the United States. — September 2020
Rampersad, T. (1999). FDU’s Diversity Newsletter. — September 1999
Rampersad. T. (2008). BiBi Indian Magazine. PRESENTATIONS Presented multiculturalism sensitivity lecture to Clinicians to Society Class at UC Berkeley. Presenting Psychological Theories in the Philippines June 2014, to help aid the people who suffered loss. - September 2008

Media and Blogs

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Tricia Rampersad

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)she/her