Irene Garcia, LCSW

Irene Garcia, LCSW

Psychotherapist
NJ
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has over 13 years of experience in the field. I have worked in various settings which include the following: in home therapist, outreach counselor, behavioral health advocate, acting team leader, clinical supervisor, senior clinician, off-site field instructor, and field liaison. I have worked with various age ranges from 5 years old to older adults. I have conducted groups, family sessions, individual therapy, case management, and couples counseling. I am bilingual in which I speak Spanish. I have trained at the School of Social Work at Rutgers University with a specialization in children and families. I have completed education at the undergraduate level at Kean University in which I graduated with a dual major with the University of Medicine and Dentistry- School of Health-Related Professions in which I received a bachelor's degree in psychology and psychiatric rehabilitation. I received an Associate's of Science Degree in Psychosocial Rehabilitation. I hold a certificate for school counseling. I have trained in DBT, CBT, MI, solution focused, trauma informed care, as well as various other modalities. I am compassionate, dedicated, empathic, and knowledgeable. I have assisted a vast number of individuals throughout my career in which I hope to be able to assist you as well.
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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Overall rating

4.50

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Irene Garcia

Focus areas

Academic Stress
Anger Management
Addiction / Substance Abuse
Anxiety
Adjustment Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Families
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Dialectical (DBT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Irene Garcia

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has over 13 years of experience in the field. I have worked in various settings which include the following: in home therapist, outreach counselor, behavioral health advocate, acting team leader, clinical supervisor, senior clinician, off-site field instructor, and field liaison. I have worked with various age ranges from 5 years old to older adults. I have conducted groups, family sessions, individual therapy, case management, and couples counseling. I am bilingual in which I speak Spanish. I have trained at the School of Social Work at Rutgers University with a specialization in children and families. I have completed education at the undergraduate level at Kean University in which I graduated with a dual major with the University of Medicine and Dentistry- School of Health-Related Professions in which I received a bachelor's degree in psychology and psychiatric rehabilitation. I received an Associate's of Science Degree in Psychosocial Rehabilitation. I hold a certificate for school counseling. I have trained in DBT, CBT, MI, solution focused, trauma informed care, as well as various other modalities. I am compassionate, dedicated, empathic, and knowledgeable. I have assisted a vast number of individuals throughout my career in which I hope to be able to assist you as well.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $130 for 60 minutes

    Popular visit reasons

    Agoraphobia
    Depression
    New Patient Visit
    Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
    Psychotherapy
    Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
    Sleep Problems
    Young Adult Issues
    Agoraphobia
    Depression
    New Patient Visit
    Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Education and training

    • University Medicine & Dentistry (Bachelor's)
    • University Medicine & Dentistry (Associate's)

    NPI number

    1518409226

    Patient reviews

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    Overall rating
    4.50
    Wait time
    5.00
    Bedside manner
    5.00
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    Irene Garcia frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Irene Garcia on their profile.

    What languages does Irene Garcia speak?

    Irene Garcia speaks English and Spanish.

    How do patients rate Irene Garcia in reviews?

    32 patients have reviewed Irene Garcia. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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