Easy to start,
easier to stick with.
Licensed care that fits your schedule, your budget, and your vibe—in person or online.
Senior Therapists.
No waiting lists.
Virtual or in-person.
Licensed Experts
Welcoming Space
Affordable Pricing
Flexible Scheduling
Licensed Experts
Welcoming Space
Affordable Pricing
Flexible Scheduling
Licensed Experts
Welcoming Space
Affordable Pricing
Flexible Scheduling
Licensed Experts
Welcoming Space
Affordable Pricing
Flexible Scheduling
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Licensed. Experienced. Here for You.
You deserve care from someone who really gets it. Our team shows up for you, every time.
Avrohom Leffler
LCSW
15
+ Years
LCSW
15
+ Years
Anxiety Management, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
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Individual Therapy, Couples Therapy, Teen Therapy, Parenting Coaching
Raizy Nagel
LCSW
6
+ Years
LCSW
6
+ Years
Relationship Counseling, Anxiety Management, Depression Treatment
Individual Therapy, Couples Therapy, Family Therapy
Rivki (Rikki) Israel
LCSW
6
+ Years
LCSW
6
+ Years
Trauma-Informed Therapy, Addiction Counseling, Couples Therapy
Individual Therapy, Couples Therapy
Gamliel Beyda
LSW
3
+ Years
LSW
3
+ Years
Anxiety Management, Trauma Recovery
Individual Therapy, Couples Therapy
Not sure who’s your fit?
Get Help Finding a Match
Licensed Experts
Welcoming Space
Affordable Pricing
Flexible Scheduling
Licensed Experts
Welcoming Space
Affordable Pricing
Flexible Scheduling
Licensed Experts
Welcoming Space
Affordable Pricing
Flexible Scheduling
Licensed Experts
Welcoming Space
Affordable Pricing
Flexible Scheduling
How It Works
Get the Support You Need, Right Away
Book a Free 20-Minute -Consult
Pick your own therapist or let us help you find the right match.
Schedule Your First Session
Choose a time that works for you, in-person or virtually.
Start Your Healing Journey
Begin your sessions with personalized support every step of the way.
Choose Your Therapist
Not sure who’s your fit?
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Virtual or In-Person? Therapy That Fits Your Life.
Virtual from Anywhere
Your space, your comfort
No commute, easy scheduling
Personal feel, face-to-face video
Great for busy lives, parents, commuters
In-Person at Our Office
Calm, professional setting
Structured weekly routine
Strong in-room connection
Clients who prefer face-to-face engagement
Get Started Your Way
Whether you’re logging in from your living room or stepping into our Lakewood office, we make it easy to get the support you need.
Our Team
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The Better Experience
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The Facility
A welcoming, comfortable space for your healing journey.
The Staff
Expert therapists who listen, understand, and support you with care.
The Results
Achieve real, lasting progress through tailored therapy and compassionate support.
No Filter, Just Real Results
"A True Game-Changer!"
The Better Center is a game-changer! The therapists are compassionate, skilled, and truly listen. I’ve never felt more understood.
Rachel M.
Toms River
"Top-Notch Care!"
Raphy and the team are amazing. I switched practices because of how well they care about their clients. Truly top-notch!
Sarah P.
Lakewood
Accessible & Comfortable!
Raphy and the team are amazing. I switched practices because of how well they care about their clients. Truly top-notch!
Sarah P.
Brick
"Great Experience!"
I’ve had a great experience here. The therapists are knowledgeable and compassionate, and I feel supported every step of the way.
John T.
Brick
"Highly Recommend!"
Highly recommend! The team is dedicated, professional, and made me feel comfortable from day one. The best decision I’ve made for my mental health.
David L.
Jackson
"A True Game-Changer!"
The Better Center is a game-changer! The therapists are compassionate, skilled, and truly listen. I’ve never felt more understood.
Rachel M.
Toms River
"Top-Notch Care!"
Raphy and the team are amazing. I switched practices because of how well they care about their clients. Truly top-notch!
Sarah P.
Lakewood
Accessible & Comfortable!
Raphy and the team are amazing. I switched practices because of how well they care about their clients. Truly top-notch!
Sarah P.
Brick
"Great Experience!"
I’ve had a great experience here. The therapists are knowledgeable and compassionate, and I feel supported every step of the way.
John T.
Brick
"Highly Recommend!"
Highly recommend! The team is dedicated, professional, and made me feel comfortable from day one. The best decision I’ve made for my mental health.
David L.
Jackson
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about therapy, insurance, and getting started.
How do I get started with therapy at The Better Center?
What types of therapy do you offer?
Do you accept insurance?
How much does therapy cost?
How often will I need to come to therapy?
How long does each therapy session last?
What can I expect in my first therapy session?
How do I know if my therapist is the right fit for me?
Is therapy confidential?
Licensed Experts
Welcoming Space
Affordable Pricing
Flexible Scheduling
Licensed Experts
Welcoming Space
Affordable Pricing
Flexible Scheduling
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Our team is here to listen, support, and help you find the path that works best for you. Don't wait – your better self is waiting to be discovered.
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