Elyce Farkas

Elyce Farkas

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LPC
Telehealth
New Jersey
In-Office
Hazlet, NJ - Bethany Road
Treats Ages:
Children (6-13)
Adolescent / Teenager (14-17)
Young Adult (18-35)
Adult (36-65)
Older Adult (Over 65)

Educational Background

Elyce attended Georgian Court University where she received a Bachelor’s in Psychology as well as a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

Clinical Experience

She has experience with working with individuals of all ages ranging from children and adolescents to adults and the elderly. Elyce also had the pleasure of working with individuals of different cultural backgrounds as well as a diverse population of mental illness. Elyce has worked in a partial care treatment center as well as in a community base program where she was given the opportunity to meet individuals at their homes or in the community to provide treatment. Elyce also has experience working with individuals in an outpatient setting where she was able to conduct individual therapy sessions. Elyce works with a combination of different therapeutic approaches such as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Mindfulness.

Elyce’s goal is to create a calm, safe, and open environment for individuals to share and grow in. Elyce is passionate about engaging people in a journey of self-awareness and personal growth, she believes that everyone is different, and each journey is unique. Through conversation and counseling techniques Elyce strives to assist individual’s overcome personal challenges, identify goals, and improve their overall well-being.

Areas Treated

ADD/ADHD
Adjustment Issues
Adoption-Related Concerns
Anger Issues
Anxiety
Behavioral Disorders in Children
Bereavement, Grief & Loss
Bipolar Disorder
Body Image
Chronic Pain
Chronic Illness
College & Career Counseling
Co-Occurring Disorders
Depression
Domestic Violence
Eating Disorders
Family Members of Individuals with a Personality Disorder
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Panic Disorder
Post Partum & Perinatal Mental Health
Relationship/Communication Issues
Racial Trauma
Self-Esteem
Self-Harming Behavior
Social Anxiety
Social & Cultural Justice
Stress Management
Teen Self-Esteem/Identity Formation
Trauma & PTSD
Wellness Counseling
Women's Issues

Trainings

  • Certified First Responder Counselor (CFRC) – 8/25/21
  • DBT training - Spring 2018/2019