Melissa Gonzalez, LPC

As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of New Jersey, I have experience providing individual therapy to adolescents and adults of various cultural backgrounds experiencing a wide range of clinical diagnosis that affect mental health and well-being. As a psychotherapist, I believe in providing a comfortable and nonjudgmental environment where my clients feel heard. I utilize an eclectic approach using cognitive behavior therapy, mindfulness and psycho education, to accommodate everyone's unique individual needs during their therapeutic journey. My empathetic,
person centered approach to therapy has helped numerous of individuals successfully navigate and overcome issues including, but not limited to:

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• Depression

• Anxiety

• Stress

• Self Esteem

• Anger Management

• Behavioral Issues

• Relationship issues

• Co-occurring disorders

• Emotional distress

I believe the therapeutic relationship is a core strength in any therapeutic experience.  I prioritize building rapport and trust with clients to facilitate the completion of treatment goals and help return client's to their highest level of functioning and overall wellness.