Autumn Makamson, LCSW, NJ | Psychotherapist

About Autumn Makamson

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Depression

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Anxiety

Gambling Addiction

Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Psychotherapy

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Motivational Interviewing

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Autumn Makamson

Autumn Makamson attended the University of Michigan, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in 2004, and later attended the University of Southern Mississippi, earning a Master's in Social Work in 2011. She spent many years working in community mental health, honing her clinical skills and becoming a skilled clinician, and also served for two years as an administrator at a community mental health center. Autumn has additionally worked for a private adoption agency, a school district, and several psychiatric hospitals. In recent years, Autumn earned her LCSW, a license that allows her to practice independently, and she has served as a featured speaker at a mental health conference. Her ongoing career interests include continuing to offer top-notch individual and group therapy, along with teaching at the collegiate level.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Specializing in process and behavioral addiction treatment, with an emphasis on gambling and sports betting, Birches Health offers individual, group, and couples therapy tailored to each client's unique needs. Recognizing that every recovery journey is distinct, the team provides personalized care designed to help clients pursue their goals with confidence. During the intake process, Birches Health takes time to assess each person's needs, explore the root causes of their challenges, and develop a personalized treatment plan. The team prioritizes convenience, security, and comfort by delivering fully virtual sessions through a trusted, HIPAA-compliant video platform.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Depression

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

Agoraphobia

Depression

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Education and background

Practice names

Birches Health

Education and training

The University of Southern Mississippi, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1881066769

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Autumn Makamson?

Generally, Autumn Makamson has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Autumn Makamson's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Autumn Makamson accepting new patients?

Autumn Makamson generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Autumn Makamson's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Autumn Makamson accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Autumn Makamson online?

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What practice does Autumn Makamson work with?

Autumn Makamson works with Birches Health.

What are common reasons for patients to see Autumn Makamson?

Autumn Makamson frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Autumn Makamson on their profile.