Evan Farrell
Compassionate, practical therapy for life changes
LCSW New Jersey
- Experience
- 5 years in practice
- Focus areas
- Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Family
- Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Languages
- English
About Evan
Evan Farrell is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) based in New Jersey who focuses on helping people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, relationship struggles, grief, and a range of intimacy-related and family concerns.
Background and approach
He also works with issues such as career transitions, anger, bipolar symptoms, and coping with life changes, and attends to more specific areas including attachment and abandonment wounds, blended family dynamics, body image, codependency, and communication or commitment challenges. Drawing on five years of clinical experience, Evan emphasizes a respectful, sensitive, and strengths-based stance.
He blends cognitive behavioral techniques with acceptance-oriented and client-centered methods to craft conversations and plans that match each person's needs. His practice weaves practical coping skills with exploration of values and meaning, and he aims to create a therapeutic alliance that supports growth and resilience.
Evan approaches work collaboratively, tailoring dialogue and interventions to the client's preferences and goals. He frames seeking help as a courageous first step and offers supportive, empowering guidance to help people move toward a more fulfilling life.
Approaches for Online Work and Practical Support
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to identify and change unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors; it provides concrete tools for managing symptoms like anxiety, depression, and stress. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on building psychological flexibility by helping clients clarify personal values and take committed action toward those values while learning to accept difficult internal experiences. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathetic listening and collaboration, creating space for clients to explore their goals and strengths at their own pace.
Choosing the right mix of approaches is part of the therapeutic process. Evan collaborates with each person to determine which methods fit best based on their needs, preferences, and goals, adapting the plan as progress unfolds so therapy remains responsive and practical.
Online sessions are offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to increase flexibility and accessibility. These formats allow for consistent contact and skill practice between meetings, making it easier to integrate therapeutic tools into daily life and to maintain momentum despite busy schedules or geographic constraints.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
5+ years
Licensed
New Jersey
Languages
English