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I am the owner of Home Within Therapy LLC: https://homewithintherapy.org/. I hold a dual degree of Ed.M. and M.A. in Mental Health Counseling from Teachers College, Columbia University. I work with teenagers, adults, couples, and families from all walks of life. I am licensed in NY, NJ and CA. In addition to being a Bilingual Psychotherapist fluent in both English and Mandarin, Prior to entering private practice, I have held different roles, including Clinical Supervisor, Group Facilitator, Panel Leader for the 1st and 2nd China Psychology Forum, Research Assistant, Advocate, and Volunteer.

Hello! My name is Gwendolyn or "Gwen" is fine.

I received my graduate degree and licensure from Rider University in community counseling. I have almost two decades of experience in individual, couples, family and group therapy. My specialties include domestic violence, sexual violence, bereavement and other traumas. I am New Jersey State certified in domestic violence and sexual violence. I'm not exclusive to treating trauma since most of my clients are coming in with different issues. Most of my clients are just dealing with life issues. I welcome all diverse clients. I find that I learn most from my clients.

I am here to provide a warm, non-judgmental space where you can explore life's challenges. My background in clinical social work means I not only focus on your internal experiences, but also understand how family, community, social factors, and your health impact your well-being. I subscribe to a simple philosophy: you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to stand with you, offering support and new perspectives within the context of your unique world.

As a therapist, it is my goal address your needs via a strengths-based approach. I am here to help you process the emotions, thoughts, and life events that may be causing you anxiety, depression, or other painful symptoms. My specialty is in supporting survivors of childhood, domestic, relational, or sexual abuse. I believe that, no matter your story, true psychological healing is possible through the self-trust that we will build for you in therapy.

I work with each client utilizing a warm, strength and solution focused approach. My goal is to listen to each client helping to find focus, clarity, healing, and fulfillment in their lives. I have worked in a variety of settings which has allowed me to have an array of experience. I continuously work on my professional development. I am invested in providing effective services. Please contact me directly at [email protected] or text at 856- 669- 9077 to schedule an appointment.

I am an incredibly empathetic therapist who's joy is to provide a safe space to my clients. I utilize a variety of counseling theories in order to provide services. I am engaging and inquisitive and enjoy invoking humor within the sessions when appropriate.

I graduated from Indiana University, Bloomington in 2006 after I came to the U.S.to pursue my dream to be a therapist from Korea. I believe that everyone has an unique life story and a right to be heard. I have worked children with wounded hearts, their parents, young adults in identity crisis and adults in relational conflicts. I utilize my expertise to help my clients to reclaim their inner beauty.