WE HELP PEOPLE ACHIEVE THEIR PERSONAL, EMOTIONAL AND LIFE GOALS.

Understanding that you require compatibility when selecting a professional to help you evolve, purepsych professionals possess an eclectic knowledge base and vast array of expertise that creates an opportunity for your thoughtful consideration regardless of age or need.

Bryan M. Niederman, phd

A Licensed Clinical Psychologist in the State of New Jersey,
Dr. Bryan M. Niederman possesses an innate capacity for relating to others which aids in establishing strong therapeutic alliances, a hallmark of positive treatment outcomes. Through education support, encouragement and psychological intervention, Dr. Bryan’s approaches facilitate empowerment and evolution in the children, adults, and families with whom he works, and communicates in a manner that is easily understood by all.

Possessing extensive clinical experience in various arenas, Dr. Bryan incorporates existing knowledge and innovative tactics with evidence-based practices.

Juliana Tozzi, MSW, LSW

Juliana Tozzi, a Licensed Social Worker in the State of New Jersey, earned her Master’s Degree in Clinical Social Work from Kean University. A distinguished Phi Beta Kappa scholar completing her program with Magna Cum Laude honors, Juliana completed two advanced placement internships following her graduate program during which time she gained diverse and extensive clinical experience.

At Summit Oaks Hospital, an acute care psychiatric hospital located in Summit, New Jersey, Juliana engaged in diagnostic assessment, evaluated biopsychosocial functioning, created individualized treatment plans, coordinated care for inpatient clients, and planned for aftercare treatment for those requiring outpatient services following discharge. Juliana also facilitated individual, group, and family therapy with diverse age groups and populations experiencing a range of behavioral, emotional, psychological, and psychiatric challenges including, but not limited to, anxiety disorders, mood disorders (e.g., depression, bipolar), psychotic disorders, personality disorders, emotional regulation difficulties, substance abuse/addictions, and trauma (e.g., acute stress disorders, post-traumatic stress disorders), as well as life adjustment challenges related to parenting, finances, family dynamics, and overall personal adjustment.

Carl C. Papandrea, PsyD

Dr. Carl C. Papandrea graduated from Saint Elizabeth University’s doctoral program in Counseling Psychology. Carl brings with him a specialization in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy from the EMDR Institute, a psychological game-changer for both cumulative adverse life experiences and more significant or complex traumas, as well as symptom reduction for current experiences by way of Eye Movement Desensitization (EMD) therapy. Carl’s doctoral dissertation research investigates complex trauma and the relationship between adverse childhood experiences, attachment, and trauma-related growth.

Inherent in Carl’s being is his personable nature, relatability, and capacity for engendering robust relationships, both professionally and personally. Working tirelessly and endlessly for his clients and profession, Carl’s dedication to the field of psychology and those with whom he works is unparalleled. Working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families with varying therapeutic, emotional, and systemic needs, Carl’s approaches, whether evidence-based or eclectic combinations of diverse psychological orientations position him as an integral player in the evolution of his clients. Carl facilitates growth in a most humanistic way, with client-centered compassion, understanding, encouragement, and empowerment.

MARTA MILD, LPC, NCC

A Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of New Jersey and National Certified Counselor, Marta Mild, LPC, NCC is passionate about assisting clients, whether through life transitions and adjustments and/or personal growth and evolution. Outcomes with children, teenagers, adults, and families are accomplished by providing supportive, relatable, and strength-based approaches. Marta believes that the therapeutic relationship is one of the most, if not the most important component of therapy. Marta is dedicated and committed to her clients and works tirelessly to assist them in their healing and evolutionary journey. Humanistic and person-centered, Marta meets the client where they are, is sensitive to the ambivalence that often accompanies decisions for participation in psychological therapy, and encourages clients to meet their goals in an appropriate and healthy manner.

Earning her Master’s degree in Counseling from Northwestern University, Marta’s rigorous academic and training experiences were followed up with participation in various training programs over the past eight years, including therapeutic play activities, ADHD and executive function, play therapy activities, working with individuals on the autism spectrum, and the importance of incorporating mindfulness in psychotherapy. Marta is also certified in the Nurtured Heart Approach™, a program based in improving self-regulation skills, enhancing perception of self, others, and the world around them; learning to understand that the reception of praise, energy, recognition, and reward are the result of positive behavior displays, in turn aiding in the development of a positive portfolio of the self; and teaching parents and caregivers appropriate communication to uplift and encourage their children to exhibit positive behaviors without harm to self-esteem.

LJ HOROWITZ, MSW, LSW

A compassionate and dedicated therapist, LJ Horowitz, MSW, LSW provides a safe and inclusive space for individuals of all backgrounds, permitting the opportunity for client self-exploration and empowerment. Aiming to provide a therapeutic experience that fosters comfort, warmth, and genuine connection, LJ believes that healing begins with trust, empathy, and a collaborative partnership between the therapist and client. LJ credits the interpersonal relationship of the collaborative approach as paramount in navigating human experiences and life obstacles, while contributing largely to the facilitation of personal growth and evolution. These tenets and values are highly correlated with the purepsych philosophy: learn. grow. thrive.