Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Partner in Flanders, NJ
At Chester Psychotherapy Group, we have dedicated ourselves to restoring and enhancing psychological wellbeing for individuals, couples, and families across Morris, Sussex, and Warren counties. Our team of licensed professionals brings decades of combined experience in evidence-based therapies, including cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused approaches, and trauma-informed care. We prioritize continuity of care through collaboration with medical professionals while maintaining strict confidentiality and professionalism.Our practice integrates clinical expertise with compassionate support, addressing conditions such as anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and chronic pain. We remain committed to adapting our services to meet evolving needs, including expanded telehealth options and enhanced safety protocols during public health crises. Our leadership includes published thought leaders and active members of national counseling associations, ensuring our practice remains at the forefront of mental health innovation.
Services
Individual Psychotherapy
Couples Counseling
Family Therapy
Telehealth Services
ADHD Assessment
Bereavement Counseling
Substance Abuse Treatment
Chronic Pain Management
Teen Counseling
Domestic Violence Support
Highlights and features
- Our team includes clinicians with 25+ years of specialized mental health experience
- We offer evidence-based therapies tailored to individual needs and diagnoses
- Telehealth services available for continued care during public health challenges
- Collaborative approach with medical professionals and community agencies
- Leadership recognized in national counseling associations and academic institutions
Associations and certifications
- Center for Credentialing & Education
Services
Individual Psychotherapy
Our licensed clinicians provide personalized mental health treatment for adults and adolescents. Using evidence-based approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, we address anxiety, depression, trauma, and chronic pain. Sessions focus on developing coping strategies and improving emotional wellbeing through a collaborative therapeutic relationship.
Couples Counseling
Specialized therapy for couples facing communication challenges, intimacy issues, or life transitions. Our clinicians help partners develop healthier interaction patterns and resolve conflicts constructively. Sessions emphasize emotional connection and mutual understanding to strengthen relationships.
Telehealth Services
Secure online therapy sessions available for clients preferring remote access. This service maintains the same clinical standards as in-person visits while offering flexibility for busy schedules or health precautions. Technology training and support are provided to ensure smooth virtual sessions.
ADHD Assessment
Comprehensive evaluation and treatment planning for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children and adults. Our clinicians use standardized assessments to diagnose ADHD and develop individualized management strategies that may include behavioral interventions and coordination with educational providers.
Bereavement Counseling
Specialized therapy for individuals coping with loss and complicated grief. Our clinicians help clients navigate the grieving process through supportive counseling and evidence-based techniques. Sessions focus on emotional processing and developing adaptive coping mechanisms during difficult transitions.
People
Paul Spergel
Clinical Director
Licensed Professional Counselor with 34 years of experience specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy. Holds doctoral studies in counseling supervision and serves as academic advisor at Centenary University. Former Red Cross mental health manager during major disasters.
Kristin Staple
Clinical Social Worker
Licensed therapist with 5+ years working with children and adolescents. Specializes in ADHD, anxiety, and mood disorders using cognitive behavioral therapy. Graduated from Rutgers University with clinical social work master's degree.
Michael Wilson
Pastoral Counselor
25+ years experience in psychotherapy with expertise in grief counseling and religious issues. Combines theological training with mental health treatment for adults, couples, and families facing depression and life transitions.
Vicki Reinhard
Clinical Social Worker
20+ years of experience in individual and crisis counseling. Specializes in building therapeutic relationships with resistant clients using cognitive-behavioral and interpersonal approaches. Focuses on creating safe spaces for emotional healing.
Tara Garie
Licensed Counselor
7 years experience treating adults and adolescents with mood disorders and substance use issues. Emphasizes collaborative therapy approach. Graduated from Lehigh University with counseling and human services master's degree.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual, couples, and family therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, substance abuse, chronic pain, and bereavement. Telehealth options available for remote sessions.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at (973) 527-7072 during office hours or use our online scheduling system. New patient forms available on our website for convenient pre-appointment completion.
Are your therapists licensed professionals?
All clinicians hold active New Jersey licenses including Licensed Professional Counselors, Licensed Clinical Social Workers, and Licensed Associate Counselors with specialized certifications.
What safety protocols are in place during the pandemic?
We follow CDC guidelines with mask requirements, temperature checks, enhanced cleaning, and social distancing. Vaccinated staff wear masks for client comfort during in-person sessions.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with major insurance providers and offer flexible payment options including credit card on file. Our billing specialists help verify benefits and process claims efficiently.
