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- stress and anxiety
- drug and alcohol addiction
- mood disorder support
About Jennifer
LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) in New Jersey with 10 years of experience, Jennifer Golba helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and addiction concerns. She lists addictions, anger, bipolar disorder, and panic attacks among her core focus areas. She works from both inpatient and outpatient backgrounds.
Jennifer uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and adjusts conversations and plans to fit each person's situation. Sessions are practical and focused on coping skills, understanding triggers, and reducing symptoms that get in the way of daily life. She emphasizes respect and sensitivity in interactions.
Her background includes work in hospital-based inpatient settings and community outpatient services. That variety informs how she approaches crises, medication coordination, and ongoing care plans. She can talk through what stepwise progress looks like and adapt pacing depending on a person's current stress level.
Jennifer often addresses relationship patterns linked to attachment and control issues, and she helps people facing isolation or social anxiety practice clearer ways of relating. For substance concerns she focuses on concrete strategies for managing cravings and avoiding relapse.
Conversations in sessions tend to combine practical problem solving with skill practice. She helps people set short-term goals, notice patterns that maintain difficulties, and build everyday routines that support mood and coping. To begin, a straightforward intake conversation establishes immediate needs and next steps.
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How evidence-based approaches translate to virtual care
Jennifer describes her work as grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques. Cognitive-style approaches focus on identifying unhelpful thoughts and trying different responses; this helps with anxiety, panic, and low mood by teaching practical ways to interrupt worry and test beliefs. Behavioral strategies concentrate on changing routines and actions - for example building activity schedules or exposure steps to reduce avoidance in social anxiety and phobias.Choosing the right approach is part of the process. She will collaborate with each person to decide which methods to try first, based on current needs, goals, and how someone prefers to work. Plans can be adjusted as progress is made.
Confirm the specific session formats available before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day and reduce travel time. They can also allow shorter check-ins when a brief follow-up is needed or let someone continue care between in-person appointments. Ask about the precise session options offered for scheduling details and technical instructions.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
10+ years
Listed in
New Jersey
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she commonly address?
She focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, anger, bipolar disorder, and related mood conditions. Additional areas include attachment and control issues, panic attacks, paranoia, social anxiety, and isolation.
What is her therapeutic style?
She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and adapts conversations and plans to fit each person's needs. Work typically involves practical coping skills, problem solving, and skill practice.
How much experience does she have?
She has 10 years of professional experience working in clinical settings. That includes both inpatient and outpatient work.
What credential and region does she practice in?
She is an LCSW, licensed in New Jersey. Her practice is located in New Jersey.
Which languages does she use in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she see international clients?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are sessions scheduled and what does cost look like?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact fees depend on plan and region.
What are the steps to start working together?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session to begin.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.