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Emily Fitzgerald, LPC

New Jersey LPC for life transitions
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • LGBTQ+ affirming care
  • Personalized treatment plans

About Emily Fitzgerald

Emily Fitzgerald is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in New Jersey with four years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people navigate stress and anxiety, build motivation, and strengthen self-esteem and confidence, with particular experience supporting LGBTQ+ related concerns and the challenges that come with life transitions. Emily approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, meeting them where they are and adapting conversation and treatment to address individual needs.

Her work centers on creating a tailored plan rather than a one-size-fits-all solution, so therapy is shaped around the client’s unique goals and circumstances. Emily recognizes that beginning therapy often requires courage and she affirms that taking the first step is an important milestone. She aims to provide steady support as clients work toward clearer direction, greater self-understanding, and practical strategies for coping and change.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepression

Also Specializes In

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Attachment issuesAvoidant personalityBody imageChronic pain, illness, and disabilityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Family problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Emily Fitzgerald have?

She has 5 years of experience.

Is Emily Fitzgerald a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, a credential for practicing clinical counseling. License details: NJ LPC 37PC01102600.

In which languages does Emily Fitzgerald provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Emily Fitzgerald located?

She is located in New Jersey.

How can I work with Emily Fitzgerald as my therapist?

You can work with Emily through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Emily Fitzgerald work with international clients?

She does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Emily Fitzgerald cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Emily draws on evidence-informed methods to help clients develop practical skills and clearer life direction. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) encourages noticing difficult thoughts and feelings while identifying personal values and committing to meaningful action - it can be especially useful for stress, anxiety, and navigating life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and adjusting unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, offering concrete strategies for symptoms like anxiety and low mood. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) teaches emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills, which can help with intense emotions, relationship challenges, and impulsivity.

Choosing the right approach is part of the collaborative process. Emily works with clients to explore which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, and she adapts strategies as therapy progresses to find the best match.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility - clients can connect by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit sessions into busy schedules and life circumstances. These options make it easier to maintain regular contact with licensed professionals and to access consistent support from wherever the client is located within the therapist's service area.

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