Mari DeRienzo
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
New Jersey therapists accepting new clients
Dr. Sugandika SubawickramaLPC · 20 years experienceLGBT · Anger management · Coping with life changesWork with Sugandika
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About Mari
I am licensed in New Jersey with 39 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, intimacy related issues, & parenting issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
What Mari helps with
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- LGBT
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Stress, Anxiety
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- Antisocial personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Jealousy
- Midlife crisis
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Young adult issues
How Mari works
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Internal Family Systems
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “Excellent therapist!”
- “So far it’s been about 4 sessions and I feel so much better about many things. Mari has giving me some great advice and is an amazing listener even when I feel I am repeating myself. I look forward to every session with her. 10/10 in my book!”
- “I love Mari, she’s so real and actually helps me about specific issues I need to overcome. She’s a really good listener and provides really good feedback.”
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- “100/100”
- “She’s tremendous!”
- “Great app!! and I highly recommend you get it if you are or a loved one who is struggling with mental illness. And The fact that it's very affordable definitely doesn't hurt either. So not only will your wallet thank you, but your brain and body will as well. <br /> <br /> [It got a bit corny at there, but Hopefully you will get the general gist of it lol.”
- “Mari is patient and provides the space for me to open up about my experiences. She offers insights about the ways I've been thinking about past events. I can now look at some of my past choices and feelings with more understanding and consideration.”
- “She is a pretty good therapist especially in my early experience with Betterhelp. And I couldn't recommend her more.”
- “She’s absolutely amazing!”
- “This is my first time Is seeking a therapist, and I have to say Mari has been awesome. She has very professional, has listen and has been given Positive feedback...Thank you..”
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