Center for Psychological Services

The Fairleigh Dickinson University Center for Psychological Services is a therapy and assessment clinic providing the Hackensack and Bergen County communities with low fee, high quality services. We offer mental health counseling services to children, adolescents, and adults as well as diagnostic psychoeducational, psychological and neuropsychological testing for a wide range of academic, behavioral, and other mental health difficulties. Services are provided by licensed/doctoral level clinicians as well as doctoral students in both clinical and school psychology under the supervision of senior psychologists. Convenient, accessible, and affordable, the Center for Psychological Services has been offering culturally competent, evidence based, confidential, short and long term psychotherapy treatment and diagnostic assessment services to diverse individuals and families for 50 years.

Treatment Services

Our providers are trained in a wide variety of models of treatment, including Cognitive Behavioral, Psychodynamic, Integrative, Behavioral, Parent Training, and DBT Skills Training. We offer individual and group treatments, utilizing empirically based techniques. We routinely evaluate and treat a range of difficulties troubling children, adults, parents and school personnel including but not limited to:

• Autism Spectrum Disorder and social skills deficits
• Anger management and frustration tolerance issues
• Anxiety disorders, OCD, trauma, stress management, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Behavioral difficulties, ADHD, oppositional behavior, school problems, and family conflicts and parenting challenges
• Depression and mood disorders
• Gender and sexual identity concerns
• Grief and loss, adjustment and coping concerns, role transitions, life stage difficulties
• Interpersonal and relationship struggles
• Military veteran and veteran family stress
• Sleep disturbances
• Sport and peak performance issues
• Stress-related medical illnesses

Assessment Services

We provide psychological, neuropsychological, educational/academic, and personality functioning testing and intervention recommendations for children, adolescents and adults for a wide range of problems including but not limited to:

• Learning difficulties, school performance issues and academic/achievement problems
• Cognitive difficulties
• Attention deficit disorder (ADHD) for children and adolescents
• Personality functioning
• Differential diagnosis of significant psychiatric disorders

All assessment and treatment services are strictly confidential.