About Carin Essex Arline
Focus areas
Adolescent / Teen Issues
BIPOC Mental Health Issues
Sport / Performance Counseling
Anxiety
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Identity
Gender
FemaleFaith
ChristianEthnicity
Black or African American
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Carin Essex Arline
Carin Essex Arline, MA, LAC, is a Licensed Associate Counselor (License #37AC00928700) for the state of New Jersey. Carin completed her Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Wilmington University in 2018 and went on to earn her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Rider University in 2024.
Carin works with adolescents and young adults, supporting clients through anxiety, depression, trauma, identity development, life transitions, and crisis. She draws from a solution-focused, eclectic framework — integrating cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and faith-based approaches when aligned with the client’s values and goals. Her style is direct and personable, and she is committed to building a therapeutic relationship rooted in honesty, trust, and genuine care. With a growing focus on sports performance coaching, Carin is passionate about supporting athletes in developing the mental skills needed to perform at their best — including confidence, focus, resilience, and managing the psychological demands of competition.
What should a new client know about working with you?
Carin works with adolescents and young adults, supporting clients through anxiety, depression, trauma, identity development, life transitions, and crisis. She draws from a solution-focused, eclectic framework — integrating cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and faith-based approaches when aligned with the client’s values and goals. Her style is direct and personable, and she is committed to building a therapeutic relationship rooted in honesty, trust, and genuine care. With a growing focus on sports performance coaching, Carin is passionate about supporting athletes in developing the mental skills needed to perform at their best — including confidence, focus, resilience, and managing the psychological demands of competition.
As a former collegiate athlete and seven-year team captain, Carin brings a firsthand understanding of what it means to carry the weight of expectations, navigate identity through sport, and face the challenges that come with major athletic and life transitions. She is currently working toward her personal training certification and plans to pursue the Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC) credential through the Association for Applied Sport Psychology in the near future — further deepening her commitment to the athlete mental health and performance space. She believes that healing and peak performance are not separate pursuits, and she is honored to walk alongside each client as they discover what they are truly capable of.
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Carin Essex Arline, LAC also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
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Education and training
- Rider University, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Wilmington University, Bachelor's
How soon can I make an appointment with Carin Essex Arline?
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Is Carin Essex Arline accepting new patients?
Carin Essex Arline generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Carin Essex Arline's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
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Can I make an appointment with Carin Essex Arline online?
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Where is Carin Essex Arline's office located?
Carin Essex Arline has 2 office locations in East Brunswick, view full addresses on Carin Essex Arline's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Carin Essex Arline?
Carin Essex Arline frequently sees patients for Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, Sleep Problems, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Carin Essex Arline on their profile.
What languages does Carin Essex Arline speak?
Carin Essex Arline speaks English.