West Berlin, NJ Local Support & Community Resources

Jan Horwitz, LCSW, is a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist specializing in helping adults and elders navigate life’s challenges. With a deep understanding of how overwhelming life patterns, emotions, and symptoms can hinder one’s potential for a fulfilling life, Jan creates a nurturing environment that fosters self-awareness and personal strengths. In their practice, Jan prioritizes building a trusting relationship, encouraging clients to lead discussions based on their immediate concerns. This client-centered approach allows for active feedback that promotes insight and understanding. Jan adeptly addresses symptom relief for anxiety and depression using a diverse array of techniques, including mindfulness-based strategies, solution-focused brief therapy, and psychodynamic methods. A notable focus of Jan’s work is with young adults aged 18-30 grappling with adjustment issues and anxiety as they transition into adulthood. Empowering individuals to explore their unique challenges, foster a sense of agency, and cultivate resilience are key objectives in Jan's therapeutic journey.

Alice Jannini is a seasoned Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 20 years of experience dedicated to helping children and families. With a focus on a strength-based perspective, Alice excels in identifying goals and guiding clients through small, achievable steps towards progress and a sense of accomplishment. Utilizing innovative play techniques, she elicits children's perspectives to develop tailored plans that foster new understandings. Alice is committed to supporting the development of problem-solving skills and coping strategies through a blend of therapy modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness techniques, and Expressive Arts therapies for individuals and families alike. Her training encompasses various critical areas such as child development, postpartum adjustments, trauma, grief and loss, and supporting families with infants in the NICU. Having graduated from Wheelock College with a profound understanding of child and family development and obtained an MSW from Rutgers University focusing on therapeutic approaches, Alice's extensive experience also includes Early Intervention, therapy provision for various age groups, and leading support groups for postpartum women. Her multifaceted approach enriches the therapeutic journey for her clients, making a significant impact in their lives.