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48 licensed therapists & providers in New Jersey—2 in Toms River. Available as soon as today, in person and online
Our providers work with individuals, couples, families, & teens for anxiety, depression, grief, & more
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As a seasoned individual, I have found that age and experience allows us to see things with a different perspective and recognize ...
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As a seasoned individual, I have found that age and experience allows us to see things with a different perspective and recognize that there is hope in the future.
Scot King is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with many years of experience, both as a volunteer and professional, partnering with individuals in order to help them find more fulfilling lives. He is passionate about helping adults and couples to recognize and confront the challenges before them in order to live a more satisfying existence. He specializes in anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues as well as major life transitions.
Scot completed his Bachelor's degree in Communication from Rutgers University. He holds a Master’s degrees in Education from Marygrove College, a Master’s degree in Administration/Supervision from New Jersey City University, and a Master's degree in Counseling from Cairn University.
Scot’s education and life experiences allow him to connect, empathize and support his clients. Scot has the unique ability to listen, come along side and assist no matter what the challenge. He believes that with the right tools, each individual has the ability to gain new outlooks and recognize their potential in order to live a more satisfying life. Schedule your session today.
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One of my gifts is the ability to build a rapport with the individuals who participate counseling with me....
One of my gifts is the ability to build a rapport with the individuals who participate counseling with me.
Michelle Nirenberg is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Additionally, Michelle is a certified Trauma Counselor (TC) for adults, adolescents, and children. With over 16 years of experience also has a strong affinity for working with first responders and individuals who have either witnessed or experienced various forms of trauma.
Michelle earned her Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision (CES) with a specialization in Trauma and Crisis, and a Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling (MHC). She utilizes an eclectic treatment approach.
Michelle looks forward working with you to address your mental health needs as a team. If you're ready to schedule a session, reach out to book with her today.
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Anxiety & depression counseling from our therapists at Thriveworks in Toms River, NJ can help people better understand and manage their symptoms. If you are struggling with regular anxious and/or depressive thoughts and feelings that are affecting your day-to-day life or you suspect that you have an anxiety or depressive disorder, you should seek professional help. The therapists at Thriveworks can develop a treatment plan that will help you better manage your anxiety and/or depression.
Anxiety & depression counseling from our therapists in Toms River involves talking to a therapist about symptoms, potential causes, and more. Your therapist will then work with you to determine where your anxiety and/or depression might stem from and teach you effective coping mechanisms.
Anxiety & depression counseling at Thriveworks is conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
Anxiety & depression counseling from Thriveworks Toms River therapists can last for a few weeks, months, or longer, dependent on the severity of one’s anxiety or depression as well as their needs and preferences.
There is help and treatment out there for those who struggle with depression and/or anxiety. To be more specific, there are therapists and psychologists who specialize in assessing, diagnosing, and treating depression and anxiety. If you are experiencing depression or anxiety symptoms, it’s important that you receive the right help and support before your condition worsens. You can schedule an appointment for depression therapy or anxiety therapy today—just call Thriveworks Counseling in Toms River, NJ. Our team is here to help.
The diagnosis and prompt treatment of depression relies on the individual’s self-report of symptoms. This means that the individual must understand what the symptoms of depression look like. Here is a comprehensive list of symptoms:
Thriveworks Counseling has therapists on our team who specialize in helping people manage their depression. We’ll build a treatment plan around your specific symptoms and unique needs. You can get started today by calling our office in Toms River, NJ.
Like depression, the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety is crucial to one’s wellbeing. Therefore, it’s important that we understand what anxiety looks like and what symptoms to be on the lookout for. Here are a few common signs and symptoms of anxiety:
If you’re experiencing these symptoms, please reach out for a professional’s help. They can assess your symptoms and help you better understand what you’re dealing with.
Thriveworks Counseling is here to help. We have a team of counselors, therapists, psychologists, and life coaches who truly care about the wellbeing of their clients. If you decide to start a relationship with one of our providers, you can trust that they will do everything they can to help you manage your anxiety, your depression, or any other mental health problem.
To schedule your appointment, just call our office. We’ll get you scheduled with a counselor who specializes in helping people with your specific challenge.
Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy
Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management
Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Toms River is located near Allen Street and Main Street, off Route 37. It is near the Ocean County Courthouse and Huddy Park.
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