Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Clinical Psychologist in Allendale, NJ
As a licensed clinical psychologist, I bring extensive expertise in treating adolescents and adults through tailored therapeutic approaches. My practice focuses on addressing anxiety, depression, self-injurious behavior, and trauma, with a specialization in working with young adults navigating college life and post-college adjustment. I employ evidence-based methods such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, play therapy, and insight-oriented treatment, adapting each session to individual client needs.With dual licensure in New York and New Jersey, I also provide comprehensive psychoeducational and neuropsychological testing for learning assessments and forensic evaluations. My commitment to empathetic, nonjudgmental care is reflected in my personalized approach to helping clients achieve their goals and overcome challenges.
Services
Individual Therapy
Psychoeducational Testing
Forensic Evaluations
Neuropsychological Testing
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Play Therapy
Insight-Oriented Treatment
Gifted Program Assessments
Trauma Counseling
Young Adult Support
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- Specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and trauma in adolescents and adults
- Offers tailored therapy including CBT, play therapy, and insight-oriented treatment
- Provides bilingual services in English and Russian
- Experienced in forensic evaluations and psychoeducational testing
- Dual-licensed in New York and New Jersey with 15+ years of clinical experience
Services
Individual Therapy
Tailored therapy sessions addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, and adjustment issues for adolescents and adults. Evidence-based techniques like CBT and play therapy help clients develop coping strategies. Sessions focus on personal growth and overcoming emotional challenges through empathetic, nonjudgmental support.
Psychoeducational Testing
Comprehensive evaluations identifying learning strengths, weaknesses, and gifted program eligibility for children and teens. Testing informs school placement recommendations and academic support strategies. Results help develop individualized education plans to address specific learning needs.
Forensic Evaluations
Specialized psychological assessments for legal cases, including child abuse/neglect evaluations at the Audrey Hepburn Children's House. Services involve detailed forensic interviews and expert reporting for court proceedings. Experience working with medical centers and diagnostic facilities.
Neuropsychological Testing
In-depth evaluations measuring cognitive functioning, memory, and processing abilities. Testing helps diagnose neurological conditions and developmental disorders. Results guide treatment planning and educational accommodations for clients with complex cognitive challenges.
Young Adult Support
Specialized therapy addressing college adjustment, relationship issues, and post-graduation planning for young adults. Focuses on developing life skills and coping mechanisms during transitional life stages. Combines career guidance with emotional support for emerging adults.
People
Liberant Ada
Clinical Psychologist
Licensed psychologist with 15+ years of experience in treating adolescents and adults. Specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma, and learning assessments. Holds NY and NJ licenses and a Psy.D. from Ferkauf Graduate School.
Questions
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
I utilize cognitive-behavioral therapy, play therapy, and insight-oriented treatment tailored to each client's specific needs and goals.
Do you offer services for children and adolescents?
Yes, I provide psychoeducational testing, neuropsychological evaluations, and therapy for children and teens, including forensic assessments.
What are your intake process requirements?
Clients must complete an intake packet prior to the first session, available on my website for download and printing.
Do you accept insurance or offer payment plans?
I operate as an out-of-network provider; payment details and financing options can be discussed during initial consultation.
Are bilingual services available?
Yes, I offer therapy and evaluations in both English and Russian to accommodate diverse client needs.
What forensic evaluation services do you provide?
I conduct forensic assessments for legal cases, including child abuse/neglect evaluations at the Audrey Hepburn Children's House.
