LPC
Gena Figliuzzi , LPC
Therapist in New Jersey
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About Gena
She focuses on building a calm, nonjudgmental space where clients can talk through difficult feelings. Sessions center on practical steps and clearer thinking rather than jargon. Gena encourages small, achievable changes that add up over time.
With seven years of experience, she has worked with people coping with grief, guilt, shame, isolation, and commitment or separation concerns. She helps clients navigate issues such as family of origin conflict, forgiveness, and finding life purpose. Pregnancy and childbirth related stress and seasonal affective disorder are also areas she addresses.
Gena uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to tailor work to each person. She pays attention to what a client needs right now and adjusts tools accordingly. Progress is measured in concrete shifts like calmer days, improved communication, or clearer priorities.
People who choose her for therapy can expect steady, practical guidance and a focus on skills that apply in daily life. She works to make therapy feel accessible and useful whether someone needs short-term help through a specific problem or support during a bigger transition.
Practical approaches and online therapy options
Gena uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on real-world changes. One approach emphasizes teaching coping skills and stress management tools to reduce anxiety and improve daily functioning. These tools help with panic, worry, and overwhelming days by giving clear steps to practice between sessions. Another approach centers on improving relationships and communication so people can set boundaries, resolve family conflict, and navigate commitment or separation concerns. That work often involves role practice and learning new ways to express needs.Finding the right approach happens together. Gena works with each person to identify goals and preferences, then tailors methods to what fits best. The process is collaborative, and she adjusts techniques as progress and needs evolve.
Online therapy offers flexibility for busy schedules and different comfort levels. Video calls let people use face-to-face conversation when they want direct interaction. Phone sessions can be easier when less bandwidth is available or for quick check-ins. Live chat and text-based messaging work well for short updates, ongoing coaching, or people who prefer typing over speaking. These options make it easier to maintain consistent care and fit sessions into work, family, and life commitments.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she commonly address?
Gena helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family problems, parenting concerns, anger, career stress, and self esteem. She also focuses on issues like commitment, divorce and separation, guilt, and women's issues.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her approach is direct and supportive with an emphasis on creating a nonjudgmental space. She focuses on practical steps and skill building people can use between sessions.
How much experience does she bring?
She has seven years of professional experience working with the listed concerns and has guided people through life changes, family conflict, and emotional challenges.
Where is she licensed and based?
Gena is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, and practices in New Jersey.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How are fees and payments handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire, then schedule sessions based on therapist availability.
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Experience
7+ years
Licensed
New Jersey
Languages
English
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