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Wayne, NJ Local Support & Community Resources

Wayne, New Jersey, offers a vibrant suburban atmosphere with a diverse community, making it an attractive place for families and individuals alike. Nestled near major transportation routes, it provides easy access to New York City, which enhances employment opportunities. However, the cost of living can be challenging, leading to stressors that affect mental health. Access to quality healthcare and social services is essential, yet disparities exist, particularly for vulnerable populations seeking support. These economic factors can contribute to heightened mental health issues, including anxiety and depression. Fortunately, Wayne boasts a variety of mental health resources, including counseling services, substance use treatment, and community programs aimed at fostering economic self-sufficiency and emotional wellness. Residents are encouraged to explore these services to find the support they need for their unique challenges, reinforcing the importance of mental well-being in creating healthier communities.

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Susan Grossbard

Susan Grossbard

Wayne , NJ
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Susan Grossbard is a compassionate psychologist dedicated to guiding individuals through the conflicts they experience in their lives. With a focus on resolving issues effectively, she collaborates with her clients to discover tailored solutions that resonate with their unique circumstances. Whether working with children, teens, adults, or elders, Dr. Grossbard employs a variety of therapeutic approaches, including psychological testing, coaching, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Her expertise spans across multiple modalities—individuals, families, and groups—making her an adaptable ally in the journey toward emotional well-being.
Specialties
ADHD
Frances Vadas

Frances Vadas

Wayne , NJ
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Frances Vadas, LCSW, is a seasoned Clinical Social Worker and Therapist dedicated to guiding individuals on their healing journeys in the aftermath of the pandemic. With over 25 years of experience in treating teens, adults, and elders facing complex trauma, anxiety, and depression, she provides an eclectic and individualized therapeutic approach. Frances is well-versed in a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, guided imagery, hypnotherapy, and EMDR, enabling her to effectively address trauma and anxiety. Her commitment to supporting her clients shines through her extensive training and compassionate demeanor, making her a trusted partner for those ready to reclaim their lives.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma
Joseph Demeyer

Joseph Demeyer

Wayne , NJ
Psychologist, PHD
Joseph Demeyer, PhD, is a compassionate psychologist dedicated to exploring the depths of motivations, emotions, and behaviors, particularly in interpersonal contexts. He emphasizes the importance of fostering positive changes that lead to lasting improvements in individual lives and greater self-awareness. Joseph understands the ripple effect of personal growth, recognizing how it benefits not only individuals but also their loved ones, friends, and future relationships. He promotes greater openness to life changes and encourages clients to take calculated, mindful risks as part of their healing journey. With a serious commitment to longer-term therapy when necessary, Joseph's approach involves in-depth emotional work aimed at overcoming barriers to happiness in relationships, work, and retirement. He is particularly attuned to evaluating and adapting to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, including shifts in work-life balance, relationships, family, and health. With over 30 years of experience in insight-oriented psychodynamic therapy, he is passionate about working with individuals from various backgrounds, including immigrants navigating significant life transitions. Joseph believes in the universal human experience and is eager to start meaningful conversations with clients as they embark on their paths towards self-discovery and healing.
Specialties
Managing Emotions Relationship Stress

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