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Dori Christmas

Behavioral Health Therapist Inspired Hope
Available this week
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management,
Insurance: BlueCross and BlueShield, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Oxford,

Introduction

I am a private practice licensed clinical social worker serving clients in and around Montclair, NJ, as well as online as needed. As your therapist, it is my priority to create a therapeutic atmosphere that promotes growth and positive change, for you. I look forward to working with you to addresses your challenges and realize your goals. Therapy is a process that can move you toward being the healthiest version of yourself and living the life you desire. As an experienced licensed clinical social worker, it is my honor to assist you in exploring your core issues and move toward a healthy, fulfilling life. Utilizing a variety of approaches including Behavioral, Cognitive/Cognitive-Behavioral, Compassion Focus Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, Imago Relationship Therapy, Person-Centered, Play Therapy, Psychoeducational, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, I will work with you to create a treatment plan that is customized to meet your unique circumstances. With honesty and compassion I will work with you to create an open channel of communication. The goal of our therapy sessions together, will be to help you develop the mental fortitude needed to lead a successful life. Additionally, we will work on the skill of self-compassion, which will allow you to move more easily through difficult times in the future, as wells as become a more productive and happier person.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY Black/African American

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Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights & weekends
  • Offers free consultation
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LCSW #44SC05895300 (NJ)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Groups

Communities

  • Lesbian, Gay, & Bisexual
  • LGBTQIA+

Age groups

  • Toddlers (under 6)
  • Children (6-12)
  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Dori Christmas accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • United Healthcare
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Oxford
  • Lyra

Pay out-of-pocket

Dori Christmas has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

Inspired Hope
70 Park St Suite 101
Montclair, NJ 07042-5907
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Frequently asked questions

Is Dori Christmas accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Dori Christmas is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Monarch website. Dori Christmas also offers a free consultation.
Does Dori Christmas offer telehealth appointments? Dori Christmas does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Monarch profile.
What areas does Dori Christmas specialize in? Dori Christmas specializes in the following areas: ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Borderline Personality, Child or Adolescent, Coping Skills, Couples Counseling, Depression, Grief, Peer Relationships, Self Esteem, Stress, Trauma, and Women's Issues.
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