Who We Are
At Choice Counseling Services, we are dedicated to helping individuals and families overcome life’s psychological, developmental, mental, and behavioral challenges. Located in New Jersey, our compassionate and experienced therapists create a safe, supportive space where clients can explore their personal struggles and regain balance.
We offer a diverse range of holistic, evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to each client’s unique needs. Whether you seek individual, family, or faith-based counseling, our team guides you toward healing, growth, and resilience. Together, we help you build confidence, strengthen relationships, and navigate life’s challenges with renewed hope and well-being.
Licensed Clinical Services
We are proud to offer clinically licensed services with expertise in a wide range of areas. Our team is trained to address issues such as oppositional defiance, attention deficit disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, depression, parent-child conflict, sexual abuse, and LGBQ-related concerns.
We are dedicated to providing personalized care using evidence-based techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy, relaxation training, and family therapy. Our goal is to help individuals and families achieve emotional well-being and overcome life’s challenges through compassionate support.
Mission Statement
We are deeply connected to the communities we serve because we are part of them. Our mission is to empower individuals and families we serve to achieve personal growth and emotional stability.
Our clinicians are dedicated to partnering with you to uncover and address the root causes of your challenges. With optimism and compassion, our counselors use positive psychology and evidence-based practices while staying updated on the latest research to guide you in making empowered and positive choices.
Vision Statement
We envision a community where individuals and families thrive, empowered by emotional resilience and personal growth. Through compassionate and collaborative care, we strive to be a beacon of support, helping clients navigate life’s challenges and achieve lasting well-being. Our goal is to create a future where every individual has access to holistic, strength-based counseling, enabling them to reach their full potential and contribute positively to the well-being of their communities.

Mary specializes in individual, couples, and family therapy, with extensive experience working with children and adolescents. As a trained reflective supervisor and Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS), she offers supervision, guidance, and support to clinical staff. Mary utilizes approaches like Trauma-Focused CBT, ARC, ARC Grow, EMDR, Faith-Based Counseling, Child Parent Psychotherapy, Play therapy, CBT, tailoring therapy to empower clients and foster healing. “My clients seek to understand how to leverage their inherent strengths to foster the internal transformation needed to attain balance and harmony in their lives.” Mary guides her clients on their path to discovering true happiness by empowering you to craft and reshape your own stories, rethink and transform your perspectives, and harness your innate strengths. Mary’s counseling journey was inspired by a divine whisper from God at the age of 12. She partners with her clients to let God guide and reveal His profound power, emphasizing both emotional and physical well-being. Drawing from Scripture, Mary incorporates God’s teachings to illuminate His transformative plan for everyone.

I am a dedicated and compassionate youth advocate with years of experience as a Behavioral Assistant supporting individuals of all ages. Known for my warm personality, patience and sociable nature, I foster positive relationships that promote growth and well-being. With a passion for empowering young minds, I provide guidance and support tailored to each child’s unique needs. Through my work, I strive to create a safe, encouraging environment that allows youth to thrive and reach their full potential.

Joe Williams has over 25 years of experience as an In-home, In-school, and community therapist in PA and NJ. He has a private practice and plans to expand virtually to about 25 more states. He is fundamentally a CBT therapist who trained at the Beck Institute. Joe is also a DBT therapist who trained at Behavioral Tech. He is a group therapist who is working on certification with the American Group Psychotherapy Association. He completed EMDR training at the EMDR Institute. Joe is a Cognitive Processing Therapist and a Prolonged Exposure therapist. He is pursuing an RPT (registered play therapy) credential. Joe has trained in MBSR (Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction) at Penn and plans to study art therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy at Brown, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Interpersonal Neurobiology. He is a TF CBT therapist and an ARC Grow therapist. Joe is studying early childhood development at Montclair State University.

I’m a hard-working, driven individual who isn’t afraid to face challenge, dedicated and compassionate about her work. I have years of experience working as a Behavioral Assistant, supporting individuals of all ages with diverse behavioral needs. I gather and analyze information to make sure the youth’s needs are being met. I provide Therapeutic and Rehabilitative activities to improve function and independence, so they can lead a full productive life. I’m a self- motivated person who provides guidance and support to empower young minds. I’m an optimistic person who enjoys helping other pursue their goals. I love spending time with family and friends. I love dancing going for long walks and visiting other countries.

As a mental health therapist with a background in special education, I bring a compassionate and empathetic approach to my work with clients .My approach is warm, non-judgmental, and supportive. My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where individuals feel empowered to explore their challenges and work towards meaningful growth.

Mary utilizes Therapy Interventions that aim to eliminate maladaptive, self-defeating behaviors and replace them with healthy adaptive behaviors …helping individuals and families achieve emotional well-being to overcome life challenges with empathetic and compassionate support. Grief therapy, Suicidal Ideation, ADHD, ARC Grow
Discover the power of therapy to transform your life. Connect with us today and start building a brighter, more resilient future.