Jennifer Russo is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Alcohol Drug Counselor in the state of New Jersey. She is Gottman and Imago trained in working with couples. Jennifer is also an Approved Clinical Supervisor through the Center of Credentialing & Education. Jennifer’s professional experience includes working with couples, adults, and adolescents incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and DBT skills with a mindfulness-based approach for addiction, trauma treatment, and mental health issues.

Jennifer has extensive experience in providing marriage counseling, same sex couples counseling, pre-marital counseling, sex addiction treatment, and betrayal trauma therapy. Additionally, Jennifer is skilled in helping couples navigate through issues such as; chronic affairs, communication skills, intimacy issues, adjusting to parenthood, coping with infidelity, codependency in relationships, and other relational issues. She works with couples to discuss points of conflict to help build a closer deeper connection through willingness to be vulnerable. Through helping partners learn to discuss their problems without falling into a negative cycle, improve communication and empathetic listening, and address unresolved resentments, Jennifer facilitates a path that leads to greater connection and understanding.

Jennifer’s goal is to provide clients with a trusting supportive environment to enable them to face the challenges they are facing in their lives. She works collaboratively with clients to help empower them to discover their own answers, gain insights & new perspectives, and achieve goals and healing using their innate strengths and resilience.

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