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THERAPY FOR CHILDREN, TEENS, & ADULTS
IN NEW JERSEY

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our goal is to create a comfortable and safe environment for you.

Founder of Hanisch Counseling Services and licensed therapist serving individuals and families in New Jersey.

Hi, I’m Kristen!

Our counsel has helped many people handle tough times by challenging negative thoughts and understanding why certain feelings and behaviors come up. With the right tools and a fresh perspective, you'll see things in a new light, no matter what life throws your way. Thank you for trusting us with your treatment.

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Our Services

  • Make therapy fun and engaging for children who need assistance expressing themselves in a safe environment. We provide therapeutic services to those as young as 4 years old.

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  • A safe place for your teen to build self-confidence, manage stress, and foster healthy relationships.

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  • Increase interpersonal insight, promote healthy behaviors, and develop coping skills.

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  • Feel confident in your parenting with tailored plans designed for your family.

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  • Improve interpersonal communication between family members.

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  • Experience expedited treatment with intensive therapuetic services geared towards your unique needs.

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Achieve a healthy and balanced personal life and relationships.

When I founded Hanish Counseling, I wanted to lead a counseling practice that focuses on providing compassionate and professional support to individuals seeking to cultivate healthy, fulfilling lives and relationships. As a practice full of licensed clinicians, we are wholeheartedly dedicated to supporting individuals in their quest for balanced, meaningful lives. Hanisch Counseling is committed to delivering personalized therapy provided by a handpicked team of compassionate clinicians who share the same vision. Reach out today to start your journey with our highly trained professionals and take the first step toward a brighter future.

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therapy for children, adolescents, adults, and families

Located in Fairfield, NJ
(Essex County),
or virtually throughout New Jersey

explore your feelings in a safe, non-judgemental environment

Our Specialties:

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Self-Esteem

  • Grief

  • Trauma

  • Parenting Skills

  • Anger

  • Emotional Regulation

    and so much more…

Together, we will embark on a journey towards a better life.

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