About

Denise Venitelli is an LCSW licensed in New Jersey with 27 years of professional experience supporting people facing stress, anxiety, family challenges, trauma, grief, and other life transitions. She draws on a broad clinical toolbox to address concerns such as relationships, parenting, sleep difficulties, career transitions, and attention-related struggles. Denise emphasizes a collaborative process that recognizes each person as the expert of their own story and builds on existing strengths to meet current challenges.

Her practice attends to a range of personal and relational issues including attachment and abandonment concerns, caregiving stress, chronic health-related burdens, and the reverberations of loss and trauma. Denise works with matters that include intimacy and relationship patterns, anger, forgiveness, financial stress, and questions about life purpose. The approach is grounded in respect for each person s experience and a focus on practical ways forward.

Clients will find a clinician who integrates evidence-informed methods such as cognitive and emotion-focused work with client-centered, attachment-based, and existential perspectives. Denise aims to create a space where people can explore patterns, clarify values, and develop skills that support daily coping and longer term change.
Location:
New Jersey, United States
Years Experience:
27
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Self esteem
Other areas of experience: LGBT, Relationship issues, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Career difficulties, Depression, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Attachment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Fertility issues, Forgiveness, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Somatization, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Jungian Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NJ LCSW 44SC0531700
  • NPI Number: 1992856199
  • License: LCSW (New Jersey)

Remote therapy with structured and relational approaches



Denise offers online sessions that combine structured skill-building with attention to emotional experience and relationship patterns. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, she helps identify thought and behavior patterns that contribute to stress and anxiety and works with clients to develop practical coping strategies. Dialectical Behavior Therapy elements are offered to support emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness in moments of high intensity.

Emotionally-Focused Therapy and attachment-based perspectives guide work on relationship dynamics, intimacy-related concerns, and patterns rooted in early connections. These approaches prioritize understanding emotional responses and improving communication within relationships. Denise frames therapy as a collaborative process, tailoring the mix of approaches to what each person finds most useful and actionable.

Sessions are available by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing flexibility in how people connect. Prospective clients can discuss format preferences and therapeutic goals at the start of care to determine whether the clinician s style and the chosen modalities feel like a good fit.

How long has Denise been practicing?

Denise brings 27 years of professional experience as a clinician.

What are her credentials and license details?

She is an LCSW licensed in New Jersey. License number: NJ LCSW 44SC0531700.

Which languages does she use in sessions?

Sessions are conducted in English.

Where is she licensed to practice?

She is licensed in New Jersey.

What communication methods are available?

Denise offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.

Does she accept clients outside the United States?

This profile indicates she is not accepting international clients.

How is payment handled and what does it cost?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin working with her?

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