Stephen Carenza, LCSW
- Licensed clinical social worker
- Children adolescents and families
- Anxiety depression and parenting
About Stephen Carenza
His clinical practice has addressed a broad range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, adoption-related issues, behavioral concerns, divorce and parenting difficulties, and transitions across the lifespan. Stephen draws from cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused methods, and he incorporates mindfulness-oriented approaches when appropriate to help clients gain insight and coping skills.
Stephen collaborates with each person to define achievable goals and to tailor interventions to their needs, balancing problem-solving techniques with exploration of underlying patterns. He is accepting referrals for individual therapy for clients age 22 and older and brings a warm, steady presence to clinical work with families and adults.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Stephen Carenza have?
Stephen Carenza has 8 years of experience.
Is Stephen Carenza a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the LCSW credential, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are NJ LCSW 44SC06026900.
In which languages does Stephen Carenza provide therapy?
Stephen Carenza provides therapy in English.
Where is Stephen Carenza located?
Stephen Carenza is located in New Jersey.
How can I work with Stephen Carenza as my therapist?
You can work with Stephen Carenza through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Stephen Carenza work with international clients?
Stephen Carenza does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Stephen Carenza cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could remote therapy be a good fit for you?
Many people ask whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference in their lives. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person work. This means that for those struggles, working with a therapist remotely can offer outcomes similar to face-to-face care.
One of the clearest benefits of online therapy is flexibility. People can connect with licensed professionals in the format that best fits their lives - whether through video sessions, phone conversations, live chat, or text-based messaging. That flexibility often makes it easier to maintain consistency and integrate therapy into a busy schedule.
Licensed professionals offer a variety of clinical approaches and you can change therapists if you need a different fit. For many, remote therapy provides a practical, effective way to access ongoing support and to work toward personal goals with the guidance of an experienced therapist.