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Laura Thompson

LPC

Laura Thompson , LPC

Therapist in New Jersey

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About Laura

Laura Thompson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in New Jersey with 25 years of clinical experience guiding people through difficult emotional moments. As an LPC she holds state licensure to provide professional mental health counseling, and over a quarter century she has supported individuals addressing stress, anxiety, relationship and family conflicts, trauma recovery, and grief.

Her work covers a broad range of concerns, including social anxiety, panic disorder, body image and eating issues, intimacy and relationship challenges, parenting and young adult transitions, mood conditions such as depression and bipolar, and struggles with addiction or compulsive behaviors. She also focuses on topics like women’s issues, divorce and separation, domestic violence, veteran-related challenges, narcissistic dynamics, and concerns around self-esteem and self-love.

Laura blends evidence-based methods with a compassionate, individualized stance, drawing on approaches that emphasize both practical skills and deeper emotional processing. She aims to create a respectful, nonjudgmental space where people can explore their values, build resilience, and develop coping strategies that fit their lives. With attention to each person’s history and goals, she works to help clients move toward clearer self-understanding and meaningful change.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Laura Thompson

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters most to them, accept difficult thoughts or feelings, and take action toward meaningful goals. It is often used for anxiety, stress, depression, and coping with life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and practicing concrete skills to change behaviors and emotional responses; it is frequently applied to anxiety, panic, obsessive-compulsive concerns, mood difficulties, and sleep or eating challenges. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, active listening, and unconditional regard so that individuals feel heard and supported while exploring relationship issues, grief, self-esteem, and identity concerns.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Laura Thompson collaborates with each person to determine which methods align with their needs, goals, and preferences, and adjusts the plan as progress unfolds so therapy remains responsive and relevant.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can take place by video call or phone, and options such as live chat or text-based messaging provide additional ways to connect between appointments. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, access care from different locations including internationally, and maintain continuity of care through life transitions while working with licensed professionals and therapists who tailor their approach to each client.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Laura Thompson have?

Laura Thompson has 25 years of clinical experience.

Is Laura Thompson a licensed therapist?

Yes, she holds the credential LPC. License details: NJ LPC 37PC00634900.

In which languages does Laura Thompson provide therapy?

Laura Thompson provides therapy in English.

Where is Laura Thompson located?

Laura Thompson is located in New Jersey.

How can I work with Laura Thompson as my therapist?

You can work with Laura Thompson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Laura Thompson work with international clients?

Yes, Laura Thompson works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Laura Thompson 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 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.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGrief

Also works with

AddictionsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

Body imageDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily problemsForgivenessInfidelityJealousyVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyNarrative Therapy

Experience

25+ years

Licensed

New Jersey

Languages

English

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