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Bergenfield, NJ

Bergenfield, NJ Local Support & Community Resources

Bergenfield, New Jersey, is a vibrant and diverse community known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong family values. This friendly town balances suburban comfort with easy access to urban amenities, contributing to a relatively high quality of life. However, residents face ongoing challenges related to social determinants of health, including housing affordability and employment opportunities, which can impact mental well-being. Limited access to healthcare services and the stigma surrounding mental illness can exacerbate these issues, creating barriers for those seeking help. Community resources are available, promoting awareness of mental health and offering support for substance use disorders. The local government and various organizations work collaboratively to ensure that all residents can access essential mental health services, encouraging a proactive approach to mental wellness. Explore the extensive array of resources available in Bergenfield to foster a healthier, more supportive community.

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Bradford Douglas Krill

Bradford Douglas Krill

Bergenfield , NJ
Clinical Social Work/therapist, MSW
Bradford Douglas Krill is a dedicated psychotherapist who provides support to children, adolescents, and adults of all ages. With over fifteen years of experience in clinical social work, he has effectively worked with clients from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds. Known for his ability to create a comforting environment, Bradford employs a strengths-based perspective to assist clients in managing stress in their daily lives. His expertise also extends to crisis management, making him a well-rounded therapist capable of addressing various challenges. Visitors to his profile can feel assured of his commitment to their well-being and personal growth.
Ailene Espiritu

Ailene Espiritu

Bergenfield , NJ
Counselor, MA
Ailene Espiritu, LAC, is a compassionate therapist at Mackie & Pammie, LLC, who understands that life presents daily stressors and challenges, often leading to feelings of anxiety and overwhelming worry. She recognizes how these emotions can make it difficult for individuals to cope with everyday life. Ailene's counseling style is rooted in person-centered and strengths-based approaches, fostering an open and safe environment for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings without judgment. She deeply believes that each person's story is unique, and she is dedicated to helping individuals develop their own meaningful life skills and experiences. Ailene is wholeheartedly committed to the well-being of those she works with, providing support through a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, among others.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Managing Emotions
Elizabeth Friedman

Elizabeth Friedman

Bergenfield , NJ
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Elizabeth Friedman is a dedicated psychologist with a PhD from the New School for Social Research, specializing in helping adults navigate the complexities of depression and anxiety. She views therapy as a collaborative journey where the focus is entirely on the client's needs, desires, history, and goals. Dr. Friedman passionately believes in each individual's capacity for growth and change. While therapy can be challenging at times, it is also deeply rewarding, allowing clients to actively choose a better life. She operates on two distinct levels: addressing the immediate stressors, anxieties, and sadness in everyday life while also exploring the patterns and dynamics that have shaped an individual over the years. With her insight, understanding, and compassion, profound changes are not just possible—they are inevitable.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health

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