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Support in Newark, NJ 07104

Therapists 2 listings in Newark, NJ 07104 Treatment Centers 1 listing in Newark, NJ 07104 Housing Assistance 1 listing in Newark, NJ 07104 Food Pantries & Support 6 listings in Newark, NJ 07104 Churches & Faith Based Support 13 listings in Newark, NJ 07104
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Vanessa Baldwin

Vanessa Baldwin

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

Newark, NJ

Vanessa Baldwin is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Newark, NJ. She offers support to individuals navigating concerns such as anxiety and the unique challenges faced by caregivers. Vanessa provides services in English.

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Gail Braxton

Gail Braxton

Social Worker, Clinical, LCSW

Newark, NJ

Gail Braxton is a Clinical Social Worker, holding the LCSW credential, who offers services in Newark, NJ. Gail works with individuals across various age groups, including teens (13 to 18), adults (18 to 65), and elders (65 and over). Gail specializes in supporting clients with a range of concerns such as anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, general well-being and mental health concerns, and trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Gail provides services in English (US). Gail's therapeutic approach integrates several modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Therapy, Culturally Sensitive Therapy, Reality Therapy, and Intervention.

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Self-Sabotaging in a Relationship: Triggers and Tools
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Local Support in Newark, NJ 07104

Newark, New Jersey, is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural diversity and dynamic history. However, it faces notable social and economic challenges, including high poverty rates and limited access to affordable housing and healthcare. These factors profoundly impact the community's well-being, exacerbating mental health issues such as anxiety and depression. The city’s economy relies heavily on commuting workers, often leaving local residents with fewer opportunities and resources. Despite these difficulties, Newark has become a focal point for community-driven initiatives aimed at enhancing support systems. Residents can find a variety of mental health resources designed to address diverse needs, from counseling services to crisis intervention programs. Engaging with these services plays a crucial role in fostering resilience and well-being in this urban landscape. For more information, explore the local mental health resources available through this directory, encouraging individuals to seek the help they need.

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Use the search box at the top of this page to narrow down to your city or zip code, then choose the kind of support you need - therapists, treatment centers, housing assistance, food pantries or faith-based services. Every listing links through to contact details and directions.

It varies by listing. Food pantries, many housing programs and faith-based services are typically free, while therapists and treatment centers usually charge or bill insurance. Check the individual listing and contact the provider directly to confirm.

No. The providers and organizations listed here are independent of 7 Cups - we do not employ them and cannot vouch for them. What 7 Cups does offer directly is free emotional support from trained volunteer listeners, and online therapy with licensed professionals.

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