Laura Hennessy, LCSW
- Motivation-focused care
- Support for addictions
- Relationship and trauma work
About Laura Hennessy
Laura views feelings and lived experience as meaningful and deserving of expression without judgment. She creates a space where people can explore difficult emotions, better understand patterns in their relationships and behavior, and develop practical strategies for moving forward. Whether clients are facing addiction, mood concerns, trauma, or relationship struggles, she partners with them to identify goals and take concrete steps toward a more fulfilling life.
Seeking change can require courage, and Laura aims to be a steady, empowering presence in that process. She supports clients in setting priorities, recognizing strengths, and building the resilience needed to pursue lasting improvements in well-being.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Additional Focus Areas
Therapeutic Approach
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Laura Hennessy have?
Laura Hennessy has 13 years of experience.
Is Laura Hennessy a licensed therapist?
Yes, she holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are NJ LCSW 44SC05694100.
In which languages does Laura Hennessy provide therapy?
Therapy is provided in English.
Where is Laura Hennessy located?
She is located in New Jersey.
How can I work with Laura Hennessy as my therapist?
You can work with Laura Hennessy through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Laura Hennessy work with international clients?
Laura Hennessy does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Laura Hennessy 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.
Approaches that guide online therapy and care
Laura Hennessy integrates client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and emotionally-focused therapy (EFT) into her online practice. Client-centered therapy prioritizes the individual's perspective and emphasizes empathy and collaboration - it helps people feel heard and supported while they explore their goals. CBT focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, offering practical tools for managing anxiety, mood symptoms, and addictive patterns. EFT concentrates on emotions and attachment needs within relationships, helping partners and individuals understand emotional responses and improve connection.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Laura works with each person to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies over time so therapy remains relevant and effective.
Online sessions are offered by licensed professionals through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, making it easier to access care from home or work. This flexibility supports consistent engagement - clients can choose formats that match their comfort level, schedule, and the pace of therapy while still receiving structured, evidence-informed support.