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Donald Cassidy

Donald Cassidy

NJ Psychologist 35SI00512800

New Jersey

Experienced psychologist focused on work and wellbeing

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Profile summary

Credentials
NJ Psychologist 35SI00512800
License
Psychologist, New Jersey · 35SI00512800
NPI
1770511347
Experience
35 years
Languages
English
Location
New Jersey

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp.

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Career concerns
  • ADHD and focus

About Donald

Donald Cassidy is a New Jersey psychologist with 35 years of clinical experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, career pressures, depression, and ADHD. He works with adults facing workplace strain, mood concerns, and transitions that affect daily life. His approach is steady and practical, aimed at helping people find workable ways to feel better and function more effectively.

Clients can expect an empathetic, respectful tone in sessions. He listens first, then helps identify small, manageable steps for change. The work often focuses on coping strategies for stress, improving concentration and routines for ADHD, and addressing negative self-talk that worsens anxiety and depression.

His background includes long experience in clinical settings and specialty trainings across several therapeutic methods. He draws on a range of evidence-based therapeutic techniques to match each person’s needs rather than using a single fixed method. This flexible stance helps tailor sessions to career and wellbeing concerns as they arise.

Donald has experience communicating with people who use American Sign Language, Signed English, or Total Communication. Sessions are offered in English, and his practice is based in New Jersey. Practical matters like cost and scheduling depend on location and a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

To begin, users choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability. Confirm current session options before booking to ensure they meet your needs.

How evidence-based approaches fit with online care

Donald Cassidy uses a range of evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people manage work stress, mood, attention, and relationship patterns. Cognitive-behavioral approaches focus on identifying unhelpful thoughts and changing behaviors that keep problems going, which can help with anxiety, depression, and workplace stress. Dialectical behavior ideas emphasize practical skills for managing intense emotions and improving stress tolerance, useful for people who need tools to remain steady under pressure.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. He will work with each person to choose methods that fit their goals, needs, and preferences rather than imposing a single model. That collaborative choice helps keep the work relevant to career and wellbeing concerns.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online sessions help fit therapy into a busy day because they remove travel time, allow easier scheduling around work, and make shorter check-ins possible when needed. Online work can also make it simpler to maintain continuity during job changes or relocation while continuing to focus on workplace wellbeing.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityFamily of origin issuesFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessHearing impairedIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Sexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

35+ years

Credentials

New Jersey

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he address?

He supports adults with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, career challenges, depression, and ADHD, along with related issues such as caregiver stress and chronic illness.

What is his therapeutic style?

His style is empathic and collaborative, starting with careful listening and then building practical steps to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning.

How much experience does he have?

He brings 35 years of clinical experience working with adults in a variety of mental health concerns and life transitions.

What credentials and location are listed?

He is listed as NJ Psychologist 35SI00512800 and practices in New Jersey.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English, and he also has experience communicating with people who use American Sign Language, Signed English, or Total Communication.

Are international clients accepted?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start therapy?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability.

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