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Military life comes with unique struggles that can have lasting effects on veterans and their families. The stress of service, war-related trauma, and adjustment coming back to civilian life can all take their toll. Members of the military and their loved ones may develop mental health concerns like PTSD, depression, and anxiety, making life more difficult than it could be.

This is where therapy can help. Whether you are located in downtown Hackensack, the suburbs of Hackensack, other nearby places such as Passaic, Yonkers, or anywhere else in New Jersey, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Common Issues Military Veterans and Families Face

Here are some of the most prevalent issues facing veterans and military families:

  • Veterans: Combat injuries, addictions to narcotics, alcoholism, difficulties getting reacclimated to the civilian world, mental issues like anxiety and PTSD.
  • Military families: worry and sadness during deployment, concern for the well-being of the military member, financial struggles, a fear of being uprooted, lack of control, mental conditions like depression and anxiety, vicarious trauma.

It’s normal to have difficulty during military service or after exiting the military, and that’s why veteran and military family counseling exists. If you or your family are struggling, we recommend you explore your therapy options.

Seek Veteran/Military Family Counseling Now!

A licensed counselor will work with you and your family to explore and resolve the mental and emotional issues holding you back from enjoying life to its fullest. And Mental Health Match can help you find an experienced therapist in your area. Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

Hackensack, NJ Veteran and Military Family Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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Charis Chase
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It is important that we collaboratively set goals that best meet your needs and work together to make those goals a reality. I will help you gain the tools to better manage your life's problems and the confidence to use these tools effectively.


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It is important that we collaboratively set goals that best meet your needs and work together to make those goals a reality. I will help you gain the tools to better manage your life's problems and the confidence to use these tools effectively.

Something to know about my approach is:

There is no one-size fits all, and it is important to find the right approach for each individual. A therapy sessions with me may look very different from client to client because everyone has different needs.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Chronic Illness
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Imposter Syndrome
  • Job Stress
  • Mood Disorders
  • Relationships
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
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Melissa McCalister
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develop a medication management treatment plan specific to your needs.


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develop a medication management treatment plan specific to your needs.

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My philosophy centers on individualized care, emphasizing understanding, support, and empowerment in the journey towards mental wellness.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety Medication
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Attacks
  • Panic Disorders
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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Uchenna Ekeabu
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Work and explore your feelings of anxiousness and depression, and how you can improve the relationships most important to you. Together we will develop new ways to react to life's challenges. We will practice tools that can help you feel confident.


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Work and explore your feelings of anxiousness and depression, and how you can improve the relationships most important to you. Together we will develop new ways to react to life's challenges. We will practice tools that can help you feel confident.

Something to know about my approach is:

Your mind, body and spirit must be in balance. Using the best treatment approach for your benefit, we will work on your anxiety, depression, trauma and other challenges by learning new communication tools and identifying unhealthy lifestyle choices.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Schizophrenia
  • Substance Use
  • Weight Management
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highlight how you're doing the best you can with the skills you have, as well as identify achievable goals to help you build a life that feels meaningful to you.


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highlight how you're doing the best you can with the skills you have, as well as identify achievable goals to help you build a life that feels meaningful to you.

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that I blend styles and treatment modalities. Our sessions will likely combine "going with the flow" of what you would like to talk about, with how to acquire additional tools and perspectives to help you achieve your goals.

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  • Chronic Illness
  • Cultural Identity
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Mood Regulation
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Stephany Piermattei
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In our work together, I will work to empower my clients, no matter what issue has brought them to therapy big or small if it’s something that is bothering them or that they’re struggling with I welcome them to talk about it in therapy.


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In our work together, I will work to empower my clients, no matter what issue has brought them to therapy big or small if it’s something that is bothering them or that they’re struggling with I welcome them to talk about it in therapy.

Something to know about my approach is:

I use a a lot of different methods including Cbt DBT meditation and more.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Disability
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Trauma From Abuse
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