Counseling in South Orange, NJ. Find the Right Therapist.

Safe, effective, and caring. Affordable therapists near you in South Orange, New Jersey will help you make the changes you want.


Chris Tomkins, LPC, NCC, ACS, CCS

Chris Tomkins, LPC, NCC, ACS, CCS

Licensed Professional Counselor

In 07039 - Nearby to South Orange.

I provide a safe, empowering, helpful place for great collaborative work. We identify valued goals, what makes them valuable, and how we're going to accomplish them.

Samantha Levinson, MA, LPC

Samantha Levinson, MA, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

In 07091 - Nearby to South Orange.

I believe therapy is a highly individualized and personal experience. I utilize a broad range of evidence-based modalities to help assist clients through their journey to mental wellness.

Jenna Purcell, MSc, CCC

Jenna Purcell, MSc, CCC

Social Confidence Life Coach

In 10012 - Nearby to South Orange.

If you feel shy, anxious or want to boost your confidence & skill in every social situation, try my online coaching programs or private in-person and web based sessions. Improve your self esteem, learn new skills, make friends, gain confidence at work and personal life.

Nureen Wohl, LCSW

Nureen Wohl, LCSW

Tona Therapy

In 10022 - Nearby to South Orange.

At Tona Therapy, we provide personalized virtual individual therapy focusing on trauma, stress, relationships, depression, and self-exploration. Our therapists offer compassionate support using trauma-informed, body-based modalities to foster healing and growth.

Craig Springer, PhD

Craig Springer, PhD

Clinical Psychologist

In 07078 - Nearby to South Orange.

Congratulations! By seeking help you have taken a brave step toward achieving your goals and attaining a greater sense of happiness.

Lance Stern, LCSW, BCD

Lance Stern, LCSW, BCD

Psychotherapist

In 07481 - Nearby to South Orange.

I am a licensed professional psychotherapist regarded as intuitive, patient and kind. My diverse professional background in combination with my lifelong dedication to guiding others through emotional challenges has informed my unique empathetic approach to psychotherapy

Joanne Gerr, LCSW

Joanne Gerr, LCSW

Licensed Psychotherapist and Adult Educator

In 10017 - Nearby to South Orange.

I provide a supportive environment for clients to discuss areas of concern – from relationship issues to eating disorders – and to empower them to find solutions. I work with men, women, and teens and to overcome the emotional issues that keep them stuck.

Joseph Tropper, PsyD, MS, LCPC

Joseph Tropper, PsyD, MS, LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

In 11201 - Nearby to South Orange.

If you found this page it's because you're contemplating getting help for yourself or a loved one. Congratulations on taking the next step, I commend your bravery and look forward to working with you to set and achieve goals that lead you to success.

Michael Lepak, LCSW

Michael Lepak, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

In 07042 - Nearby to South Orange.

I work with individuals struggling to find more meaning in their lives and find relief in coping with difficult feelings. I help couples find new ways to reduce conflict and increase their ability to communicate more effectively to both reduce conflict and reconnect.

James Pearl, Ph.D.

James Pearl, Ph.D.

Psychoanalyst

In 10016 - Nearby to South Orange.

I have a private practice in Psychoanalysis and health and lifestyle counseling. I work with individuals that have physical health issues as well as anxiety and depression. Fostering lifestyle changes is also within the scope of my practice.

Karyn Reader, MSW, LCSW, BCD

Karyn Reader, MSW, LCSW, BCD

Psychotherapist

In 07869 - Nearby to South Orange.

I provide a safe, caring, empowering, comfortable therapeutic relationship in which I help you to mindfully grow, heal and resolve both immediate and life-long problems.

Jerri Shankler, LCSW, LCADC

Jerri Shankler, LCSW, LCADC

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Alcohol & Drug Counselor

In 07058 - Nearby to South Orange.

Step out of the Addiction Drama and get your life back now! Help for substance users and for the families who love them is a call away.

Jessica Parlor, PhD

Jessica Parlor, PhD

Licensed Psychologist

In 10016 - Nearby to South Orange.

Dr. Parlor offers accelerated therapy for anxiety, compulsive behavior, impulsivity, burnout, and stress. She is welcoming to big personality and BIPOC and LGBT welcoming. She is warm, compassionate, vibrant, and can create space to manage self-harm, psychosis, and OCD

Tanvi Mathew, MS, LPC

Tanvi Mathew, MS, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

In 07450 - Nearby to South Orange.

At the center, you will be provided with a safe and comfortable environment to open up and talk about barriers that are holding you back from progressing towards your future. You will learn to discover yourself and accomplish goals that you wish to achieve.

Philip Kolba, MA LCPC NCC

Philip Kolba, MA LCPC NCC

Psychotherapist

In 10013 - Nearby to South Orange.

Are you fulfilled by your relationships as you deserve to be? I specialize in online relationship counseling for LGBTQ and hetero clients. By examining your life and relationships with a counselor you can increase your capacity for happiness and success.

Rebecca Mitchell, LCSW, MSEd, SIFI

Rebecca Mitchell, LCSW, MSEd, SIFI

Psychotherapist

In 10009 - Nearby to South Orange.

Frequently, people who have experienced trauma develop extraordinary survival skills. Often the strategies that were critical for survival when you were a child, thwart the ability to develop satisfying work, family and/or romantic relationships in adulthood.

Susan Galperin, LCSW LCADC SAP

Susan Galperin, LCSW LCADC SAP

Psychotherapist

In 07020 - Nearby to South Orange.

I am a licensed clinical social worker offering individualized services including consultation, individual, marriage and family therapy. I have 28 years working with adolescents and adults with issues that impact upon their lives. See susangalperin.com

Akeisha Rivera, Psy.D.

Akeisha Rivera, Psy.D.

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

In 10017 - Nearby to South Orange.

I specialize in helping couples overcome issues like constant fighting, infidelity, lack of intimacy, or disconnection so that they can have a stronger bond than ever before. I do this work because of my genuine desire to help couples connect and thrive in a safe space.

Central Jersey Comprehensive Treatment Center, MAT

Central Jersey Comprehensive Treatment Center, MAT

Central Jersey Comprehensive Treatment Center

In 07721 - Nearby to South Orange.

Central Jersey Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) in Cliffwood, New Jersey, is a leading provider of medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for adults age 18 and older of all genders.

Terri DiMatteo, MA, LPC

Terri DiMatteo, MA, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

In 07417 - Nearby to South Orange.

RELATIONSHIP ISSUES l COUPLES COUNSELING l AFFAIR RECOVERY I will help you repair and strengthen your emotional bond with your partner with care, compassion, and skill. I can help you restore trust, safety, and emotional closeness. Contact me today.

Heidi Seifert, LCSW-R, MA

Heidi Seifert, LCSW-R, MA

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

In 10003 - Nearby to South Orange.

Do you feel stuck, you have everything you wanted but you’re not happy, do you fear that no one will understand or accept you? Then you've come to the right place. I wipe out worry for professionals who are stressed by achieving success.

Jacklyn Rukaj, Psy.D.

Jacklyn Rukaj, Psy.D.

Postdoctoral Resident

In 10016 - Nearby to South Orange.

I create a safe and supportive space where we can work together to build skills and techniques to address your anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, stress, life transitional issues, interpersonal concerns, or cultural and identity concerns. Please reach out today!

Diane Davis, L.C.S.W.

Diane Davis, L.C.S.W.

Licensed Psychotherapist

In 07042 - Nearby to South Orange.

Do you feel stuck, anxious, or overly stressed? I'm experienced in resolving inhibitions and insecurities that are barriers to creative living and successful relationships. I am an empathic, interactive psychotherapist with offices in Montclair and New York City.

Jessica Biles, LCSW-R, RPT

Jessica Biles, LCSW-R, RPT

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

In 10017 - Nearby to South Orange.

My work focuses on providing an empathic space to help clients move through their pain and struggles, so they can live a fulfilling life every day, not just when the sun is shining. I look forward to working with you.

Cathy Roberts, LCSW

Cathy Roberts, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

In 07043 - Nearby to South Orange.

I feel honored to help people on their journeys... together we can explore your beliefs, feelings, and choices in order to better understand what lead to your difficulties so that you can set a new course of action for yourself. Life should be lived, not endured!



South Orange is located in Essex County, New Jersey. It has a land area of 2.84 square miles and a water area of 0.00 square miles.  The population of South Orange is 16,380 people with 5,253 households and a median annual income of $116,727. .


Therapy Affordability Meter for South Orange, NJ

Widely Affordable

Licensed, professional counseling in South Orange is considered widely accessible by the majority of people who live here and budget is often not a concern for mental health treatment. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local South Orange public health department.