Ridgefield Park Therapists specializing in LGBTQ Issues

Yiming Yuan

immigrants family, children, teens, and adults

Online Therapy

Cheryl Lim

I have experience in many different settings including inpatient units, outpatient clinics, and private practices. I have served many different demographics but am most well versed in treating young adults/adults who suffer from anxiety and depression

Christina Arceri

I have experience working with challenges such as low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, family conflict, trauma, emotional regulation, relationship struggles, life transitions, and disordered eating in various settings. These experiences have equipped me to address the unique concerns of individuals from diverse identities, cultures, and backgrounds.

Deanna Aliperti

I blend a variety of therapeutic techniques—EMDR, CBT, DBT, and psychodynamic therapy—with a touch of humor— to create a dynamic, personalized approach to healing. Therapy is not a "one size fits all" solution, so collaborating with my clients to find what tools and strategies work best for each person is important to me. At the end of the day, you are the master of your own experience!

Elizabeth Savettiere

I serve those who are Neurodivergent, experience grief, trauma, sexual/gender exploration, life transitions, and difficulties in self esteem, anxiety, depression, as well as bipolar disorders.

Janay Bailey

My previous work involved facilitating group therapy on various populations, including those with symptoms of depression, anxiety, substance abuse disorders, trauma, etc. I specialized in providing CBT, DBT, stress management, self-esteem, and a wide range of groups to meet the needs of my patients.

Jonathan Vargas

With 6+ years of experience, I have worked in a school setting and in private practice supporting clients individually and within groups. I have worked with clients to explore their identity, sexuality, strengths, self-esteem, environmental stressors, and interpersonal relationships, helping them to develop healthy boundaries and coping skills to use throughout their life’s many transitions.

Kayla Kalousdian

I value being able to work with my clients throughout there therapeutic journey. I find it important that clients are able to grow and learn about themselves. When clients are able to get to know themselves they are able to get a better understanding of their emotions, behaviors and thoughts. My goals is to empower each client I work with. Our mind is extremely powerful and instead of it taking over your capabilities I want to work with to gain back control of yourself.

Kristina Damiano

I have clinical experience using a cultural, and trauma informed perspective to individualize treatment for my clients. I specialize in working with clients with anxiety, eating disorders/body image issues, OCD, relationship issues, ASD, ADHD, self-esteem, and sex and intimacy issues. I work with children, adolescents, adults, families, couples and LGBTQ+ individuals.

Kristjana McCarthy

I have worked with a wide diversity of individuals and couples including LGBTQIA+ and gender expansive folks, children, adolescents, adults, military service members, and veterans. My work has primarily been with people struggling with anxiety, depression, personality disorders, PTSD, Bipolar I, ADHD, and interpersonal concerns.

Morgan Dominguez

I specialize in PTSD, Complex Trauma, and Couple’s Counseling. I am EMDR trained, and I utilize trauma focused CBT to treat clients who have experienced physical, psychological, and sexual trauma. As a Certified Sex Therapist, I see individuals and couples who are looking to overcome their sexual difficulties, and other relationship issues.

Rachel Relkin

As someone who has faced major loss of loved ones and natural disasters, I empathize with those who have experienced life challenges. My goal for my clients is to provide comfort, safe space, and guidance utilizing CBT, Supportive therapy, Person-Centered therapy, Psychodynamic therapy, Solution-focused therapy, Grief therapy, and Attachment theory.

Shengzi Sun

I have worked with teenagers, adults, and couples with various mental health concerns including depression, anxiety, primary family issues, trauma, life transition & adjustment difficulties, and various addiction issues. I am particularly passionate about supporting bilingual populations from culturally diverse backgrounds, helping them navigate the system and thrive in their own ways.

Stephanie Ganor

I have extensive experience working with diverse populations in various stages of life. I have been in private practice for over 6 years now and have previously interned with Zucker Hillside Hospital's outpatient program where I gained experience treating adults in both individual and group therapy settings. The varying needs that I work with include trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, life transitions, relationship issues, and self-esteem.

Steve Akchayan

I work with individuals and couples from diverse backgrounds, addressing depression, anxiety, substance use, chronic pain, and relationship challenges. I support partners navigating communication, trust, intimacy, and conflict resolution to build stronger relationships. As a gender-affirming therapist, I help LGBTQ+ clients navigate trauma, relationships, and self-identity. My approach fosters a collaborative, inclusive space to explore experiences and create lasting change.

Victoriya Slavich

I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families of diverse ages and cultural backgrounds who are facing a wide range of challenges. These include anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, compulsive behaviors, ADHD/ADD, relationship conflicts, sexual issues, life transitions, professional difficulties and post-traumatic stress.

Online Therapy

Jennie Sharf

Are you experiencing anxiety, depression, anger, stress at work or home, or just feeling overwhelmed? Do you have trouble making decisions? Or perhaps you are pulled in too many directions and just not sure what to do next. These are all great reasons to look for a therapist.

Online Therapy

Janine Inez

Working with me includes a 15-minute consultation, a comprehensive and holistic psychiatric evaluation, 60-minute psychotherapy and medication sessions, and the opportunity for KAP treatments if appropriate and desired. I tend to work with emergent adults, artists, individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, marital issues, LGBTQIA+, and folx looking for spiritual growth, but all are welcome.

Online Therapy

Yoheved Retig

Do you find yourself overwhelmed by depression and/or anxiety and lost about how to move forward in your life? Is it making your social life, work, family life, and everything in between harder and harder? Have your ways of coping become harmful? Do you dread things you used to enjoy? Anxiety and depression can be soul-sucking. I can help you take back control of your life and help you be in control of your mind, rather than the other way around, so you can live a better life.

Online Therapy

Logan Horng

I primarily work with college students and young adults, particularly those living with depression, anxiety, or ongoing life transitions. If you’re like one of my clients, you might be experiencing work or academic challenges, feeling stuck in an unfulfilling relationship, coming to terms with your sexuality, or learning to set boundaries with your family.

Online Therapy