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Thomas McGowan, Jr., LPC

Experienced mental health professional

Provides online counseling through BetterHelp

At a glance

Thomas is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.

Speaks English
Offers Telehealth visits
Licensed in New Jersey

More about Thomas

  • 30 years' experience
  • Male
  • LPC

I am licensed in New Jersey with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression and many other issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey. Sometimes the counseling process may go quickly and at other times it may seem less so. The length of your counseling mainly depends on how hard the client is willing to work on his/her issues. It also is related to whether the you have accomplished your goals.

Specialties

Depression Adoption and foster care Antisocial personality Avoidant personality Blended family issues Dependent personality Family of origin issues Family problems First responder issues Hearing impaired HIV / AIDS Men's issues Veteran and Armed Forces Issues Mood disorders Personality disorders Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Sexual assault and abuse Sexual dysfunction Social anxiety and phobia Young adult issues

Treatment Approaches

  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy

Licenses

Thomas McGowan, Jr.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114597838.

  • LPC · New Jersey · 37PC00170800 · Expires November 2026

About online counseling

Affordable.
Pay a low flat fee.
Convenient.
Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
Available now.
There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.

Online counseling allows you to receive care from a mental health practitioner via phone, video chat, or instant messaging. It is convenient for those who may have trouble getting to or would prefer not to have in-person therapy appointments. Starting at $65 per week, online counseling is generally more affordable than in-person counseling. A study by researchers at University of California, Berkeley found that online counseling can be just as effective as face-to-face therapy while being more convenient, affordable, and accessible.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Thomas McGowan, Jr. offer telehealth visits?

Yes. Thomas McGowan, Jr. works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.

What language(s) does Thomas McGowan, Jr. speak?

Thomas McGowan, Jr. speaks English.

How many years of experience does Thomas McGowan, Jr. have?

Thomas McGowan, Jr. has 30 years of experience.

Where is Thomas McGowan, Jr. licensed to practice?

Thomas McGowan, Jr. is licensed to practice in New Jersey.

Does Thomas McGowan, Jr. accept clients outside of the United States?

Yes, Thomas McGowan, Jr. accepts clients outside of the United States.

Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?

Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."

What treatment approaches does Thomas McGowan, Jr. offer?

Thomas McGowan, Jr. offers clients Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

How can I communicate with Thomas McGowan, Jr.?

Thomas McGowan, Jr. can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.

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