Barbara Kaplan Barrett Therapist East Brunswick, NJ

treatment approach

I have had over 20 years of experience in evaluation, assessment, crisis, emergency, and individual therapy services. In my work, I utilize an evidenced-based approach to produce significant change and meaningful improvement. I use multiple modalities to help you achieve your therapeutic goals, including: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. My focus is on short-term goals and solutions to challenges. My approach is tailored to meet your unique needs and life circumstances.

specialties

I enjoy working with young adults, adults, couples, and families. I have extensive experience focusing on the following:

  • ADHD

  • Adjustment Issues

  • Alcohol Abuse

  • Anger Management

  • Anxiety Disorders

    • Generalized Anxiety

    • Panic Disorder

    • Phobias

  • Behavioral Issues

  • Career Counseling

  • Coping Skills

  • Crisis Intervention

  • Depression and Mood Disorders

  • Family Conflict

  • Grief and Loss

  • Life Coaching

  • Life Transitions

  • Marital and Premarital

  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

  • Parenting

  • Peer Relationships

  • Pregnancy, prenatal, postpartum

  • Relationship Issues

  • Self Esteem

  • Self-Harming

  • Sleep or Insomnia

  • Stress

  • Trauma and PTSD

  • Women's Issues

credentials

New Jersey Licensed Clinical Social Worker

MSW in Clinical Social Work - Rutgers University

BA in Psychology - Rutgers University

Insurance Plans Accepted

  • Aetna

  • Beacon

  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield

  • Medicare

  • United Behavioral Health

  • Value Options

View my profile on Psychology Today.

Out of Network self pay rate is $150 per session