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Brittanie Pena

NJ LCSW 44SC06044900
Credentials
NJ LCSW 44SC06044900
NPI Number
1598399982
Location
New Jersey
Languages
English, Spanish
Brittanie Pena
16 years experience

About Brittanie Pena

As a licensed therapist in New Jersey, I bring over 15 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I specialize in addressing trauma, social anxiety, attachment issues, OCD, ADHD, immigration issues and domestic violence.

My therapeutic approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each individual’s unique journey. I focus on empowering clients to develop self-love, improve communication skills, and overcome barriers that prevent personal fulfillment. Whether you’re struggling with workplace stress, relationship transitions, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I’m committed to creating a supportive, non-judgmental space for healing.

Drawing from evidence-based practices, I work collaboratively with clients to develop practical strategies for managing stress, processing difficult emotions, and building resilience. My bilingual background allows me to provide culturally sensitive support to Spanish-speaking clients, ensuring accessible and meaningful therapeutic experiences.

Licenses

LCSW
44SC06044900

Professional experience

  • ADHD
  • Anger management
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Career difficulties
  • Coaching
  • Compassion fatigue
  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Family conflicts
  • Intimacy-related issues
  • Parenting issues
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

  • Abandonment
  • Attachment issues
  • Blended family issues
  • Body image
  • Codependency
  • Commitment issues
  • Communication problems
  • Control issues
  • Divorce and separation
  • Domestic violence
  • Family problems
  • Forgiveness
  • Guilt and shame
  • Hoarding
  • Immigration issues
  • Impulsivity
  • Infidelity
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Life purpose
  • Money and financial issues
  • Mood disorders
  • Multicultural concerns
  • Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Paranoia
  • Phobias
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Postpartum depression
  • Pregnancy and childbirth
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Self-love
  • Sexual assault and abuse
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Trichotillomania
  • Women's issues
  • Workplace issues
  • Young adult issues

Clinical Approaches

  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Mindfulness Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

15 Reviews

“She’s always there for me!”

“I love Brittanie she is an amazing therapist and helps me every week I am getting better and better”

“Brittanie is always there for me and I feel so much better after our sessions!”

“She was very helpful and understanding and a good listener”

“Brittanie is a great therapist who continues to give me insight to myself and my patterns.”

“Good”

“Brittanie is a great therapist and has helped me so much already. I look forward to continuing therapy with her and getting better and better.”

“Brittanie is an incredible therapist and always there to help! Her guidance has helped me immensely in a short time and I’m grateful for her expertise!”

“Brittanie made me feel comfortable. When I did therapy previously it felt as though I was talking to myself. Brittanie listens intently and directs her attention to the area I needing help talking about.”

“She is really good”

“Best therapy help me a lot with my anxiety and panic attack i appreciate Ms. Brittanie help❤️”

“I have enjoyed working with Brittanie. She has helped me work through some ways to address issues I’ve had with communication and other things. I really appreciate the help I have received”

“Brittanie has help me through some hard times and showed me I can help myself and become a better version. Would highly recommend her”

“Great”

“Brittanie was thoughtful and attentive to my concerns. She really makes you feel heard/listened to and offered valuable insight at each session. I would absolutely recommend brittanie”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.
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