Vernon, NJ Local Support & Community Resources

Lois Ann Reinhardt is a seasoned Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience in the counseling field. Her background includes valuable roles in hospital, school, and private practice settings. Before pursuing a career in counseling, she served as a registered nurse, which enriches her comprehensive approach to client care. Lois has extensive experience working with children, adolescents, families, and adults, assisting them in coping with a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, self-harm, ADHD, anger management, grief, illness, divorce, and parenting. She employs a variety of therapeutic techniques, including person-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, family systems, EMDR, mindfulness practices, and teletherapy using video conferencing technology. Lois provides a comfortable and safe environment, recognizing each client as unique and deserving of personalized attention. Her emphasis on a family systems approach often invites family members to participate, particularly in the treatment of children and adolescents. With a commitment to supporting clients in achieving positive changes, Lois is dedicated to meeting their specific needs along their journey toward healing.

Jill Burns, LCSW, is a compassionate clinical social worker who is dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, and adults as they strive for balance in their lives. With over 21 years in the counseling field, she specializes in family and marital therapy, attachment-based approaches, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and psychodynamic practices. Jill's expertise extends to addressing complex life stressors, including challenges in family dynamics, school, and work, as well as issues like depression, anxiety, and grief. Her background in in-home family counseling, domestic violence intervention, and adolescent residential treatment equips her to provide a comprehensive and empathetic approach to therapy. Jill's flexible office hours, including daytime, evening, and weekend appointments, are designed to accommodate the diverse needs of her clients.

Brad Christensen, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), specializes in helping adults navigate challenges such as depression, stress, and anxiety. With a wealth of experience treating a range of issues including PTSD and OCD, Brad aims to partner with individuals to improve their quality of life through therapeutic interventions. His person-centered and cognitive behavioral therapy approaches are tailored to each client's unique needs. By offering teletherapy, he creates an accessible platform for individuals to engage in therapy from the comfort of familiar surroundings. Brad's philosophy emphasizes collaboration, working as a team to achieve personal goals in therapy. By considering therapy with Brad, one is taking an important step toward fostering a better version of themselves and embarking on a journey towards health and well-being.