Meet your therapist

Hey there!

I’m Stephanie Santos

Licensed Professional Counselor

⭐ About Stephanie

I have nine years of counseling experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families living with a variety of mental health needs. As a counselor, I utilize an integrative therapeutic approach, blending techniques from complementary counseling theories to provide an individualized counseling experience tailored to each person’s unique needs and goals.

🙂 Style

  • Warm, Creative, Empowering.

👍 Fun facts about Stephanie

  • Favorite hobbies/activities 🧳
    Reading, arts and crafts.

  • A surprising fact 😮
    I have a black belt in karate.

  • Childhood mischief 😇
    Pretending to be sick to get out of doing chores!

  • Favorite forever snack 🍪
    Chocolate chip cookies

📚 Specialities

  • ADHD/ Inattention, Adjustment, Anxiety, Depression, Grief + Loss, Identity Development, Gender Questioning, LGBTQIA+ Issues, OCD, Phobias, PTSD, School Issues, Separation Anxiety, Sleep Issues, Sibling Conflict, Social Skills Training, Trauma.

👥 Approach

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

  • Motivational Interviewing (MI)

  • Solution Focused

  • Strength-Based Therapy

🤝 Works with

  • Ages 0-16 and parents.

🎓 Credentials

  • Available in NJ.

  • M.S. in Rehabilitation Counseling from Rutgers University.