Specialized Therapy Associates

Specialized Therapy Associates, under the expert guidance of Dr. Vanessa Gourdine, has been a trusted name in mental health care since 1994. Located across Hackensack, Ramsey, Short Hills, and Fort Lee, the organization boasts a dedicated team of psychologists, psychiatrists, and therapists, committed to providing exceptional care for preteens, children, teens, adults, and elders. With a focus on issues such as depression, anxiety, and substance use, Specialized Therapy Associates offers a comprehensive suite of psychological services that includes individual, couples, family, and group therapy, as well as psychological testing for all age ranges. The staff, comprising board-certified psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, clinical social workers, and licensed counselors, undergoes continuous training to stay abreast of the latest research and methodologies in mental health. Their specialized programs address a spectrum of needs, including eating disorders, trauma, academic success, and parenting challenges. As a pioneer in integrative mental health practices, Specialized Therapy Associates uniquely combines traditional and functional medicine approaches, enhancing both mental and physical health through services such as acupuncture, nutrition counseling, and mindfulness practices. This collaborative approach ensures that clients receive holistic and effective care tailored to their individual needs.