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Risa Simpson-Davis, LCSW
Owner/Clinical Director
Couples/Marriage Counselor

[email protected]

Verified Chester, NJ Therapist verified by Psychology Today Directory


leslie

Leslie Zindulka, LCSW-R, LSW
Teens/Young Adults/Adults

[email protected]


lori

Lori Fortunato, MSW, LCSW
Individuals/Couples/
Substance Abuse

[email protected]



31 Fairmount Avenue
Suite 205
Chester, NJ 07930
(732) 742-0329

Serving Chester NJ, Flanders, Long Valley, Bedminster, and other surrounding areas in Morris County, Warren County, Sussex County, Hunterdon County, Essex County, and virtually to all of New Jersey

Blog

  • Parenting In The Tech Age: Social Media And Your Kids
    This blog post offers guidance to parents concerned about their children's use of cell phones and social media. It provides practical steps for educating themselves and their teens, encourages open conversations, and promotes healthy digital habits. The post also suggests seeking professional support from a licensed social worker if needed. Read more
  • Defying the Odds: How to Overcome Challenges & Reach Your Goals
    This blog post discusses how individuals can overcome difficult life circumstances to achieve their goals. It uses the story of three men from Newark, NJ, who defied the odds to become doctors despite their challenges. The author emphasizes the importance of support systems and determination in beating the odds, no matter the age or situation. Read more
  • Is Your Relationship A Job?
    This article explores the difficult decision of staying in or leaving a relationship that feels more like a job than a partnership. It offers practical self-reflection strategies and supportive guidance to help individuals recognize unhealthy patterns and prioritize their emotional well-being. Read more
  • Are You Afraid Of Being Vulnerable?
    This article uses the metaphor of an unbandaged wound to illustrate the emotional risk of vulnerability. It explores why people build walls in relationships, the value of emotional honesty, and how openness can lead to deeper intimacy and self-discovery. Read more
  • Valentine's Day The You Way
    Valentine's Day is not just about romantic relationships—it's about celebrating love in all its forms. Whether it's with a partner, family, friends, or even yourself, this day is an opportunity to redefine traditions in a way that brings you joy. Learn how to make Valentine's Day your own and focus on what truly matters. Read more
  • Thanks-living
    Practicing gratitude can bring more joy and contentment into your life. This Thanksgiving season, focus on what you have rather than what you lack. Simple daily habits like journaling, embracing little joys, and redefining success can help cultivate a grateful mindset. Read more
  • Not Stressing Over The Stress
    Stress is a constant in life, but managing it effectively can make all the difference. Learn practical strategies such as prioritizing sleep, exercise, maintaining perspective, using support networks, and setting boundaries to reduce stress and improve your overall well-being. Read more
  • Easing The Back-To-School Scaries
    Transitioning from summer to the school routine can be stressful for kids and parents. Discover helpful strategies to ease anxiety and make the process smoother for everyone. Read more
  • Preventing (or at least minimizing) Those Post Vacation Blues
    Returning from vacation can feel overwhelming, but incorporating elements of your trip into daily life can help ease the transition. Learn how to maintain a vacation mindset, manage stress, and create a balanced routine that keeps you refreshed and motivated. Read more
  • So Much To Do, So Little Time
    Feeling overwhelmed by life's demands? Learn effective time management strategies, stress relief techniques, and self-care tips to maintain productivity and well-being. Read more
  • How To Avoid A Family Feud This Summer
    Summer break can be both a joyful and challenging time for families. Whether you have young children, teenagers, or college students home for the summer, balancing freedom, boundaries, and quality family time is key to avoiding conflicts. Learn effective strategies to keep the peace while enjoying the season together. Read more
  • Spring Clean Your Head, Heart and Home!
    Spring is the perfect time for a fresh start! Learn how to clean not only your home but also your mind and heart. Get tips on organizing, improving mental well-being, and embracing new beginnings. Read more
  • Navigating Life’s Big Decisions: A Guide to Clarity & Confidence
    This blog explores how to make life-changing decisions effectively. It discusses dealing with external pressures, prioritizing values, filtering advice, avoiding comparisons, and trusting gut instincts. Practical tips help individuals navigate career changes, major life events, and personal transitions with confidence. Read more
  • Rebuilding Confidence: A Guide to Dating After Divorce
    The blog provides advice on dating after divorce, emphasizing self-worth, patience, and emotional awareness. It encourages individuals to reconnect with themselves, understand what they want in a partner, and be open-minded when meeting new people. The article suggests avoiding discussions about ex-partners on first dates and highlights the importance of taking your time, especially in online dating. Read more
  • A New Way To Valentines Day
    Valentine’s Day is about more than just romantic relationships—it’s a day to celebrate all forms of love, including self-love, friendship, and family. Whether you choose to celebrate yourself, spend time with loved ones, or ignore the holiday altogether, the key is to define the day in a way that makes you happy. Read more
  • The “Perfectly” “Imperfect” Holiday
    The holidays are often seen as the most joyous time of year, but for many, they bring stress, anxiety, and unrealistic expectations. This post reminds readers that it’s okay not to meet the "Pinterest-perfect" standards set by social media. Instead, it encourages people to define their own holiday happiness by focusing on meaningful moments, good company, and self-kindness. Read more

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Modern Family Counseling, LLC

(732) 742-0329

31 Fairmount Avenue
Suite 205
Chester, NJ 07930

Serving Chester NJ, Flanders, Long Valley, Bedminster, and other surrounding areas in Morris County, Warren County, Sussex County, Hunterdon County, Essex County, and virtually to all of New Jersey

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Risa Simpson-Davis, LCSW
Owner/Clinical Director
Couples/Marriage Counselor

[email protected]

Verified Chester, NJ Therapist verified by Psychology Today Directory


leslie

Leslie Zindulka, LCSW-R, LSW
Teens/Young Adults/Adults

[email protected]


lori

Lori Fortunato, MSW, LCSW
Individuals/Couples/
Substance Abuse

[email protected]



31 Fairmount Avenue
Suite 205
Chester, NJ 07930
(732) 742-0329

Serving Chester NJ, Flanders, Long Valley, Bedminster, and other surrounding areas in Morris County, Warren County, Sussex County, Hunterdon County, Essex County, and virtually to all of New Jersey