Pooja Philip, CGP, CTP, LSW

Pooja Philip, CGP, CTP, LSW

Psychotherapist
NJ
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, or painful experiences from your past? Maybe you're feeling overwhelmed, having difficulty managing your emotions, or watching your child struggle with behavioral or emotional challenges. You don't have to navigate these experiences alone. Therapy can help you find relief, build confidence, and move forward with greater clarity. I'm a Licensed Social Worker with over 8 years of experience helping **children, teens, adults, and families** navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, behavioral challenges, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions. As a **Certified Trauma Professional and Certified Grief Informed Professional**, I bring additional training in supporting individuals as they process difficult experiences, cope with loss, and work toward emotional healing. I offer therapy in **English and Malayalam**, providing a welcoming, culturally sensitive space where clients can express themselves comfortably and feel understood. My approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized to your needs. Using **Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Play Therapy, and psychoeducation**, I help clients develop practical coping skills, manage difficult emotions, strengthen relationships, and build resilience. Whether you're seeking support for yourself, helping your child navigate emotional challenges, or adjusting to life after a significant loss, my goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes. **Virtual therapy throughout New Jersey | English & Malayalam | Accepting new clients — book your appointment today!**
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About Pooja Philip

Focus areas

Anger Management
Depression
Relationship Counseling
Anxiety
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Stress
Cognitive Therapy
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Play Therapy
Person-Centered
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Malayalam

Getting to know Pooja Philip

Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, or painful experiences from your past? Maybe you're feeling overwhelmed, having difficulty managing your emotions, or watching your child struggle with behavioral or emotional challenges. You don't have to navigate these experiences alone. Therapy can help you find relief, build confidence, and move forward with greater clarity. I'm a Licensed Social Worker with over 8 years of experience helping **children, teens, adults, and families** navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, behavioral challenges, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions. As a **Certified Trauma Professional and Certified Grief Informed Professional**, I bring additional training in supporting individuals as they process difficult experiences, cope with loss, and work toward emotional healing. I offer therapy in **English and Malayalam**, providing a welcoming, culturally sensitive space where clients can express themselves comfortably and feel understood. My approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized to your needs. Using **Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Play Therapy, and psychoeducation**, I help clients develop practical coping skills, manage difficult emotions, strengthen relationships, and build resilience. Whether you're seeking support for yourself, helping your child navigate emotional challenges, or adjusting to life after a significant loss, my goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes. **Virtual therapy throughout New Jersey | English & Malayalam | Accepting new clients — book your appointment today!**

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Postpartum Depression
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • St. Joseph College, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1801735808

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Pooja Philip frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Pooja Philip on their profile.

What languages does Pooja Philip speak?

Pooja Philip speaks English and Malayalam.

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