Jessica Barnum, LMHC
Jessica enjoys being able to engage people in therapy that will best fit them. Therapy can be a vulnerable and intimidating space, but it does not have to be! Jessica is passionate about being able to assist individuals in finding the right fit for them through assessments and screenings. She is compassionate and empathetic, and…
Read MoreChristina R. Heffren, LISW-S
Christina Hall became a mental health provider because she loves helping people heal and assisting people become the healthiest and happiest versions of themselves. Being a part of people’s journeys and seeing them at their most vulnerable has been one of her greatest gifts/honors. She has been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 2012. She…
Read MoreHannah Gilmore, LCSW
Hannah has experience providing individual, couple, and family therapy in outpatient, community mental health, and medical settings. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and received her Master of Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania. Hannah has a warm, relational, and trauma-informed style that prioritizes the creation of a therapeutic relationship that feels safe…
Read MorePatricia Batista, LSW
Patty has a wide range of background experiences, from working with formerly incarcerated college students at the New Jersey Scholarship and Transformative Education in Prisons (NJ-STEP) to working with the homeless and immigrant population at Elijah’s Promise and Promise Clinic and working in the higher education setting at Rutgers University. Most recently, Patty worked in…
Read MoreLyssa Brooks, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Lyssa is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner.Lyssa’s formal education and experiences in pediatric, adolescent, and young adult psychiatric residential treatment have provided invaluable insights into the unique challenges faced in each developmental stage. Working closely with young patients struggling with anxiety, ADHD, depression, mood disorders, and substance use…
Read MoreJessica Valencia, LMHC
As a passionate and experienced mental health therapist, Jessica deeply understands the challenges associated with overcoming sexual abuse, high-functioning anxiety, and depression. Her personal journey of healing from trauma and mental health struggles has endowed her with a unique perspective and profound empathy for her clients. Jessica creates a safe and non-judgmental environment where clients…
Read MoreLeigh Gocklin, LSW
Leigh is a New Jersey-based Licensed Social Worker who received her Bachelor’s degree in Contemplative Psychology from Naropa University and her Master’s degree in Clinical Social Work from Kean University. Leigh’s broad professional background ranges from inpatient substance abuse treatment, school and home-based adolescent behavioral therapy, psychiatric hospital settings, equine-assisted psychotherapy, and beyond. However, her…
Read MoreJanelle Patrick, LCSW
Janelle Patrick is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience in outpatient services in healthcare, crisis intervention, structured outpatient programs, and family services. Ms. Patrick uses a correlative approach with clients that includes the development of therapy goals with provisions for ongoing evaluation of the therapeutic process. She is versed in individual, couples, family, and…
Read MoreKristina Edwards, MSW, LSW
Kristina is an experienced professional with a background in working directly with children/youth and families in diverse communities. Her childhood and life experiences with trauma are what fueled her passion to walk alongside others through their healing journey. Through a therapeutic alliance, Kristina has been practicing Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy along with other modalities to…
Read MoreAyrrin Pincus, LSW, MSW
Are you struggling? Are worries, trauma, or depression causing challenges in your life? Ayrrin can be the support you need. Unfortunately, we cannot always confide in loved ones and friends about our struggles for fear of judgment or straining the relationship. Ayrrin is here to help you develop emotional tools that can be used to…
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