School can be both exciting and stressful for children. From academic pressures to social dynamics, students today face many challenges that can impact their emotional well-being and academic performance. That’s why school-based psychologists in New Jersey are essential.
Our licensed Child Psychologist NJ offer individualized support to students facing issues such as anxiety disorders, learning disability, self esteem concerns, and behavioral challenges. By addressing these concerns early, we promote healthier development, stronger relationships, and improved classroom outcomes.
Every student has unique needs. At TEMA Therapy, we provide age-appropriate therapy services that reflect the mental health challenges students commonly face. These may include post-traumatic stress disorder, eating disorders, or difficulties caused by family transitions.
We use evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to support emotional growth. Our licensed therapists and Licensed Clinical Social Workers work with parents, teachers, and school staff to create a safe environment where students feel heard and supported.
Our team understands how personal experiences, such as the loss of a loved one, bullying, or divorce, can affect academic performance and behavior. That’s why our mental health professionals strive to offer consistent mental health care rooted in empathy and clinical precision.
Early identification can make all the difference. That’s why our team offers comprehensive Psychological Testing and learning disability evaluations in collaboration with local schools.
From behavioral assessments to neuropsychological testing, we help schools understand a student’s cognitive, emotional, and developmental profile. Our evaluations support IEP planning and ensure children receive the right treatment plan and accommodations to thrive.
We frequently assist students with complex health concerns that may go unnoticed without proper screening. Our testing helps guide teachers, parents, and counselors toward the best solutions.
Teachers and parents are key to a child’s well-being. Our psychologists provide support to school staff through training on stress management, trauma-informed care, and how to handle classroom behaviors linked to anxiety or mood disorders.
For families, we offer parenting support and psychoeducation, often integrating Family Therapy or Couples Therapy when relationship issues are affecting a child’s emotional health. When needed, we coordinate with outside providers and community mental health services to ensure continuity of care.
We also work closely with any family member who is actively involved in a child’s development. Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, or caregiver, we ensure everyone is equipped to contribute positively to your child’s mental health journey.
Whether we’re helping with anger management, chronic illness, or substance abuse prevention, our psychologists take a holistic approach. We integrate mindfulness practices, solution focused techniques, and even life coaching to support every aspect of student health.
In addition to traditional therapy methods, we offer talk therapy and sex therapy for adolescents facing personal and identity-related challenges. Our services are confidential and provided in a supportive environment that builds trust and openness.
We serve students across Bergen County, Jersey City, East Orange, and beyond. Our team includes Licensed Professional Counselors and Marriage and Family Psychotherapy NJ with years of experience in school settings.
Our team also participates in upcoming events related to school psychology and child development hosted by the New Jersey Psychological Association and other professional bodies. This ongoing collaboration allows us to stay connected with the latest practices and innovations in education-focused mental health care.
Strong mental health support systems lead to better educational outcomes. School-based therapy services can reduce absenteeism, lower dropout risk, and improve social-emotional functioning.
New Jersey psychologists are trained to assess and manage classroom-related emotional barriers such as low self esteem, relationship conflict, and adjustment to life changes. We also help students who may be navigating gender identity questions or trauma from prior school experiences.
With a Masters Degree or higher, our clinicians are well-equipped to understand developmental stages and apply the appropriate therapeutic interventions. Each licensed psychologist also brings years of experience addressing childhood behavioral patterns in academic settings.
At TEMA Therapy, we believe that Mental Health NJ services work best when families are informed, empowered, and included in the process. That’s why we place a strong emphasis on clear communication, accessible information, and consistent collaboration with both school staff and families. Our goal is to create a therapy experience where students and caregivers alike feel confident, supported, and engaged.
From the moment a parent or educator visits our website, we aim to provide helpful, easy-to-understand guidance. Every page on our site, from the therapy service descriptions to this page content itself, is designed to answer your most pressing questions and reduce the uncertainty often associated with seeking mental health care. We believe in being upfront about what we offer, who we serve, and how the therapeutic process works, because transparency builds trust.
Our clinicians make it a priority to keep parents updated on their child’s progress. Whether through regular email summaries, collaborative planning sessions, or school-team meetings, we ensure that all stakeholders are informed. For older students, we help them take ownership of their goals and therapy journey through age-appropriate engagement strategies.
We accept most major insurance plans, including BlueCross BlueShield. Our intake team helps families understand therapy costs and navigate health insurance coverage.
If you’re a parent, educator, or administrator seeking support, getting started is simple. Our first step is a brief consultation to match your child with the right therapist. From there, we design a treatment plan based on your child’s goals and challenges.
We’re here to help students succeed, academically, emotionally, and socially.
Contact our dedicated team to obtain comprehensive information regarding our therapy session schedules and the tailored support we can provide on your path to recovery.
Have more questions? Email us at [email protected] for further queries.
Our team includes licensed psychologists, Licensed Professional Counselors, and Licensed Clinical Social Workers. Many hold a Psy.D or doctoral degree in clinical psychology, and have specialized training in school-based interventions, neuropsychological testing, and Psychological Testing. All of our professionals complete continuing education credits annually to stay current with best practices. Many are also certified Psychological Examiners recognized by the State of New Jersey.
Yes. We provide support for a wide range of mental health conditions, including Obsessive-compulsive disorder, bipolar disorder, and anxiety disorders. Each treatment plan is tailored to the student’s individual needs using therapies like CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing. Our mental health providers also help address symptoms related to ADHD, mood disorders, and substance use disorders that may interfere with school performance or relationships with each other.
Yes. We provide secure online therapy options to support students who may not be able to attend in person. Telehealth services are available across New Jersey and are covered by most insurance plans. These services make it easier for students to access care from the comfort of home, particularly in areas like Union City, Cherry Hill, and West Windsor. Our therapists ensure sessions maintain the same standard of compassionate care as in-office visits.
We offer Family Therapy, Couples Therapy, and Marriage Counseling for families navigating life transitions, relationship issues, or emotional concerns tied to student behavior. Our therapists are trained in the Gottman Method and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. We also provide support for gender identity exploration, grief, and adjustment to major life events. Whether you’re working with a Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Marriage counselor, we tailor therapy services to support long-term well-being.
Group therapy is ideal for developing social skills and emotional expression, while individual therapy is better suited for focused, personalized support. During the first session, we’ll assess your child’s needs to find the right fit. Group sessions also benefit students dealing with self esteem challenges or recovering from trauma. For some, a combination of both formats offers the best therapy options depending on their therapy goals.
Yes. We serve students and schools in Bergen County, Cherry Hill, Toms River, Union City, West Windsor, and East Brunswick. We also collaborate with educators in the State of New Jersey and New York when needed. No matter your zip code, we are committed to providing expert therapists who understand the educational landscape of diverse communities.
Our team will verify your health insurance benefits and help you understand session fees. We work with most providers and offer support with insurance plans to reduce out-of-pocket costs. We help you determine eligibility under BlueCross BlueShield or other major health insurance plans. Transparent pricing ensures you can focus on care instead of financial concerns.
Therapy helps students build confidence, emotional awareness, and healthy coping skills. We focus on self esteem, stress management, and personal growth through customized therapy services. Students also learn tools for managing academic pressures, navigating peer relationships, and adapting to life changes that may otherwise contribute to long-term mental health issues.
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