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Judeann Colasante-Spaide, LCSW

  • Experience20 years
  • LocationNew Jersey
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Addictions
  • Therapy approachesCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Judeann

Judeann Colasante-Spaide is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in New Jersey with two decades of clinical experience. She emphasizes a collaborative, nonjudgmental atmosphere where clients can explore emotions, patterns, and practical solutions.

Background and approach

Judeann helps people who face stress, anxiety, mood concerns such as depression and bipolar disorder, substance-related struggles, grief, trauma and abuse, anger, self-esteem challenges, and life transitions, and she lists ADHD among her areas of focus.

Her work is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which frames feelings and behaviors as connected to thoughts and offers concrete skills to shift unhelpful patterns. Judeann encourages small, achievable steps toward clearer thinking and healthier habits while offering steady support through the process.

With experience across varied concerns, she aims to help clients identify thinking patterns that get in the way and develop strategies that fit their daily lives. Judeann presents a compassionate, practical approach centered on building insight and fostering changes that lead to improved functioning and well-being.

She invites individuals ready to take the first step toward a fuller life to begin a conversation about goals and next steps.

CBT-informed care and flexible online options

Judeann works from a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy framework, which helps clients identify the thoughts that shape feelings and behaviors and then practice concrete techniques to shift unhelpful patterns. CBT is often useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and challenges that benefit from skill-building and structured problem solving.

Her practice emphasizes collaborative treatment planning where the therapist and client decide together which approaches fit the client's needs, goals, and preferences. This shared process helps tailor interventions and adjust strategies over time as goals evolve.

Online therapy with this clinician includes video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These formats make it easier to access consistent care from New Jersey without needing to travel, and they support ongoing skill practice between sessions through brief check-ins or messaging as appropriate.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist commonly address?
This clinician lists stress, anxiety, addictions, self esteem issues, bipolar disorder, depression, family matters, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, coping with life changes, and ADHD among areas of focus.
What is the therapist's general approach or style?
The practice tends to use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), focusing on how thoughts influence feelings and behaviors and teaching skills to change unhelpful patterns.
How much clinical experience does the therapist have?
This clinician brings 20 years of professional work experience to her practice, offering long-term clinical exposure across various concerns.
What credentials and region are listed for the therapist?
She is an LCSW with licensure details NY LCSW 073006-01 and NJ LCSW 44SC06102000, and she practices in New Jersey.
Which languages are offered and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are provided in English and the therapist is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are available for working together?
Appointments can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or via text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences.
How are costs and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are delivered through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How does someone begin therapy with this clinician?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepression

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefAnger managementCoping with life changesADHD

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

20+ years

Licensed

New Jersey, New York

Languages

English