Darren Friedman, LPC
Therapist
Locations:
New Jersey
Insurances
About
Darren is a Licensed Professional Counselor in New Jersey. He has received his M.S.Ed. in Counseling and Mental Health Services as well as a M.Phil.Ed. in Professional Counseling from the University of Pennsylvania. With a person-centered approach at the root of all his clinical practices, Darren often utilizes CBT and DBT interventions with clients. He believes that through gaining insight into one’s thought processes alongside a supportive clinician, meaningful changes can be made and sustained. Darren is passionate about helping clients feel less alone despite the barriers of physical distance. During his free time, Darren enjoys traveling, sampling local restaurants, and watching football.
Locations:
New Jersey
Credentials, Qualifications and Languages
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Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology with a minor in Neuroscience from University of the Sciences
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2nd place 2016 Philadelphia – Region Psi Chi Undergraduate Research Symposium
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Master of Science in Education (M.S.Ed) in Counseling and Mental Health Services from University of Pennsylvania
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Master of Philosophy in Education (M.Phil.Ed.) in Professional Counseling from University of Pennsylvania
Why Healthcare
Darren feels that after experiencing how mental illness can disrupt an individual and their loved ones, he is passionate about providing hope, support and care to those who are feeling any impacts on their mental health.
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