Therapist profile
Evan Farrell, LCSW
New Jersey
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Codependency and Relationships
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- License
- LCSW, New Jersey / 44SC06092600
- NPI
- 1578299202
- Experience
- 5 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- New Jersey
About
- Stress and anxiety
- CBT and ACT methods
- Attachment and abandonment
About Evan
Evan Farrell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New Jersey with five years of professional experience. He works with adults dealing with stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflict, low self-esteem, depression, relationship strain, trauma, grief, and issues around intimacy and anger.
He draws on humanistic, strengths-based, and client-centered ideas to shape sessions. Conversations focus on clear goals and practical steps. He uses CBT, ACT, and DBT techniques when they fit the concern and the person.
Sessions aim to examine patterns that keep someone stuck, such as people-pleasing, codependency, and difficulty saying no. He helps people notice their thoughts and behaviors, practice new responses, and try out different ways of relating. Work can include skills training, values clarification, and problem-focused plans.
Evan adapts the pace to each person. Some people want short-term coaching-style work focused on a particular problem. Others prefer slower exploration of early attachment and abandonment wounds. He blends evidence-based techniques with open conversation to match the moment.
Clients can expect straightforward discussion about goals and steps between sessions. He supports practical problem solving around work stress, communication, and managing cravings or mood swings. The focus is on usable tools and clearer choices as daily life changes.
How sessions work
How his approaches work with online sessions
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying values and taking committed action. It helps people who feel stuck by pointing to what matters and building small consistent steps toward those values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. It is useful for anxiety, mood problems, and habit cycles. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes the person’s perspective and gives space for honest reflection and decision making; it supports building a stronger working relationship and exploring what the client notices about themselves.Finding the best approach is part of the work. Evan will collaborate with each person to test methods, adjust techniques, and choose what fits their goals and life. Sessions often combine talking with targeted skill practice so the approach matches both the problem and the person’s preferences.
The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. They also let people try therapy from a quieter setting or avoid being on camera if that helps them focus. Licensed professionals tailor session length and pacing so the work fits into everyday life rather than requiring major schedule changes.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
5+ years
Listed in
New Jersey
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Does he help with people-pleasing and boundary problems?
Yes. He works with patterns like people-pleasing, losing yourself in relationships, and codependency by identifying repeated behaviors and practicing different responses.
What is his therapy style like?
He uses a humanistic, strengths-based, and client-centered approach with practical techniques from CBT, ACT, and DBT when helpful.
How much experience does he have?
Evan has five years of professional experience as a clinician in mental health settings.
Is he licensed and where does he practice?
He is an LCSW licensed in New Jersey and provides services from that state.
Can sessions be held in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are offered?
Confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are not safe at home, use the crisis and helpline numbers.