Jaime L. Battestella-Williams, PhD, LAC
Therapist
Locations:
New Jersey
Insurances
About
Dr. Jaime Battestella-Williams is a licensed associate counselor with a background in psychology and education. Dr. Williams specializes in diverse therapeutic approaches to help people make positive changes in their lives and be inspired to reach their highest potential. Caring, compassionate, and empathetic, Dr. Williams specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, including trauma-focused approaches to help people strengthen their mental health and wellness. She is also experienced in helping others manage anxiety and depression, as well as understanding the connection between mental health and physiological responses.
Dr. Williams also supports the application of alternative treatment approaches and often incorporates therapeutic activities related to art, music, and writing into counseling sessions. Additionally, Dr. Williams enjoys spending time with her three horses and providing equine-assisted learning in her local community.
Locations:
New Jersey
Credentials, Qualifications and Languages
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Doctor of Philosophy, General Psychology, Walden University, November 2019
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Master of Science, Psychology, Walden University, 2014
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Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Stockton University, 2006
Why Healthcare
Dr. Jaime Battestella-Williams is passionate about providing mental healthcare to contribute to positive social change for people and communities. Uplifting others to develop a positive mindset and improve mental health and wellness creates positivity in homes, school, and communities, which contributes to the greater good for all of us.
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