Find a Therapist in Chesterfield, NJ

Dr. Karen Monaco, a Licensed Professional Counselor with a PhD, is dedicated to providing peace of mind to her clients. Her therapy aims to relieve emotional distress and empower individuals to tackle life’s challenges with a sense of calm and enhanced competence. Dr. Monaco specializes in methods that reduce anxiety, improve mood, and foster the development of effective coping and calming strategies. Her expertise encompasses a range of issues, including parenting skills, childhood behavior, pregnancy, postpartum concerns, and managing relationships, medical stressors, anxiety, and depression. Offering both in-office and telehealth sessions, she prioritizes what is most beneficial for her clients. With a psychodynamic foundation, Dr. Monaco incorporates techniques from cognitive-behavioral therapy, attachment theory, family systems, and behavior modification. Her patient-centered approach allows for the creation of tailored plans aimed at problem resolution and achieving a fulfilling life. Additionally, Dr. Monaco possesses specialized experience in assisting children and families facing medical illnesses, disabilities, and developmental challenges. She is also adept at treating infants, children, and adolescents with various behavioral concerns.