Donell Buggs, LPC, NJ | Psychotherapist

About Donell Buggs

Focus areas

Adjustment Disorder

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Group Therapy

Anger Management

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Anxiety

Depression

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Person-Centered

Gottman Method

Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Male

Sexuality

Straight

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Donell Buggs

Donell Buggs is a Licensed Professional Counselor, license number 37PC00618600. I hold a Master’s degree in Psychology from Nyack College and a Bachelor’s degree from Bloomfield College of Montclair State University. As a Licensed Professional Counselor in both NJ and PA with extensive experience, I offer compassionate and effective therapy to individuals from diverse backgrounds. My expertise spans a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and trauma-related issues.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I employ a holistic, person-centered approach that recognizes the intricate connection between mind, body, and spirit. My practice is built on principles of respect, empathy, and non-judgmental support, fostering an environment conducive to self-exploration and growth.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

My mission is to educate, empower and equip clients, providing them with essential tools to overcome challenges and become the best versions of themselves. I am dedicated to guiding individuals on their path to healing, resilience, and a fulfilling, purposeful life.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $175 for 60 minutes

Ongoing session: $150 for 60 minutes

Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork

Popular visit reasons

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Anger Management

Anxiety

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Anger Management

Anxiety

Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Beautiful Gate Counseling Services, LLC

Board certifications

National Board for Certified Counselors

Education and training

Nyack College, Master's in Psychology
Bloomfield College of Montclair State University (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1316366529

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Donell Buggs?

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

Is Donell Buggs accepting new patients?

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

Does Donell Buggs accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Donell Buggs online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Donell Buggs using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Donell Buggs work with?

Donell Buggs works with Beautiful Gate Counseling Services, LLC.

Which board certifications does Donell Buggs have?

Donell Buggs is certified by National Board for Certified Counselors.

What are common reasons for patients to see Donell Buggs?

Donell Buggs frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Donell Buggs on their profile.