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Trusted Mental Health Therapy Services in Princeton, NJ
Princeton Family Institute has been dedicated to providing psychotherapy services since 1982. Our team of experienced clinicians specializes in relationship-oriented and context-sensitive therapy for individuals, couples, and families. We prioritize cultural sensitivity, humility, and social justice in our collaborative approach. Our clinicians hold advanced degrees and have decades of experience in diverse settings, including private practice, schools, and hospitals.We offer services such as family therapy, couples therapy, and individual therapy, with a focus on addressing anxiety, depression, intergenerational conflict, and LGBTQIA+ support. Teletherapy and in-person sessions are available to accommodate client preferences. We collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and have a proven track record of improving client outcomes through tailored treatment plans.
Services
Family Therapy
Couples Therapy
Individual Therapy
Teletherapy
Online Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of clinical experience in family and couples therapy.
- Our team provides culturally sensitive and justice-oriented mental health care.
- Teletherapy services ensure accessibility during the pandemic and beyond.
- We collaborate with healthcare professionals for coordinated treatment plans.
- Our clinicians have published research and taught graduate-level family therapy.
Services
Family Therapy
Family therapy addresses relational challenges and emotional trauma through collaborative sessions. Our clinicians help families navigate transitions, improve communication, and resolve conflicts. Tailored interventions focus on enhancing strengths and restoring relationships during crises like chronic illness or intergenerational conflict.
Couples Therapy
Couples therapy supports partners facing stress, communication issues, or life transitions. We address conflicts related to parenting, societal pressures, and identity differences. Sessions emphasize rebuilding trust, resolving emotional distance, and fostering relational recovery from addiction or trauma.
Individual Therapy
Individual therapy provides a relational framework for addressing depression, anxiety, and identity crises. Our approach integrates family history and cultural context to resolve personal challenges, including addiction recovery, career decisions, and managing psychiatric diagnoses like bipolar disorder.
Teletherapy
Teletherapy offers secure, HIPAA-compliant sessions for individuals and families. This service ensures continuity of care during the pandemic, with clinicians using remote platforms to maintain confidentiality while addressing mental health needs from a distance.
Online Therapy
Online therapy provides accessible mental health support through encrypted digital platforms. Clients receive personalized care for relationship issues, anxiety, and trauma, with scheduling flexibility for sessions that fit their daily lives and preferences.
People
Hinda Winawer
Senior Clinician
Hinda Winawer, MSW, LCSW, co-founder of Princeton Family Institute, has over 25 years of experience in family therapy. She teaches at Rutgers University and previously served at the Ackerman Institute for the Family. Her work focuses on intergenerational conflict, LGBTQIA+ support, and trauma recovery.
Norbert A. Wetzel
Senior Clinician
Norbert Wetzel, a senior clinician, specializes in relationship-oriented therapy. With decades of experience, he addresses family dynamics and social contexts, emphasizing cultural sensitivity and collaboration in treating mental health challenges across diverse populations.
Glenda Mendelsohn
Senior Clinician
Glenda Mendelsohn provides family and couples therapy with a focus on contextual factors influencing mental health. Her practice integrates systemic approaches to resolve conflicts and strengthen relationships, drawing on extensive clinical training and teaching experience.
Gloria Lopez-Henriquez
Senior Clinician
Gloria Lopez-Henriquez offers culturally informed therapy for families and individuals. Her expertise includes addressing socioeconomic disparities and advocating for marginalized communities, with a focus on trauma-informed care and relational healing.
CharlesEtta Sutton
Senior Clinician
CharlesEtta Sutton specializes in family therapy for complex mental health issues. Her practice emphasizes collaboration with schools and healthcare providers, addressing challenges like school refusal and intergenerational trauma through a strengths-based approach.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
We provide family therapy, couples therapy, individual therapy, teletherapy, and online therapy tailored to address diverse mental health needs.
Are your teletherapy sessions secure?
Yes, our teletherapy sessions use HIPAA-approved platforms to ensure confidentiality and secure communication for all clients.
Do you accept emergency cases?
We are available for emergencies during business hours and provide phone support between sessions for urgent concerns.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Central New Jersey counties including Mercer, Somerset, and Monmouth, as well as Bucks County, PA, and surrounding regions.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at 609-921-2551 to select a therapist's extension or reach ext. 2 for assistance scheduling your first session.
