Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Self esteem
- Depression
How Evan works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in
- New Jersey
- Years in practice
- 5
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Evan
Evan Farrell is a licensed clinical social worker in New Jersey who helps people manage stress, anxiety, anger, addiction struggles, and relationship concerns. He focuses on practical steps that make daily life easier and helps clients regain confidence and motivation. Evan works from a respectful, compassionate stance and aims to make conversations feel safe and useful.
He uses a human-centered style that looks for each person’s strengths. Sessions emphasize clear goals and small, achievable changes.
Background and approach
Evan tailors discussions and plans to match what matters most to the individual. Clinical methods include cognitive behavioral ideas to shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, acceptance and commitment strategies that clarify values and build willingness, and skills from dialectical behavior therapy for emotional regulation. He also draws on client-centered and existential approaches to keep the work personal and meaningful.
Over five years of practice, Evan has helped people with grief, trauma, intimacy concerns, career stress, and life transitions. He addresses complex combinations of symptoms such as co-morbidity, mood instability, and dissociation with practical coping tools and pacing that fits each person. People seeking help will find a calm, straightforward clinician who focuses on collaboration.
He supports clients in setting realistic steps, tracking progress, and adjusting plans as life changes. Evan encourages anyone ready for change to take the next step toward better daily functioning and greater emotional balance.
What Evan works with
Everything Evan lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Evan's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Evan lists
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
How Evan’s Approaches Work Online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people notice difficult thoughts without getting stuck and then take small steps that align with their values. It is useful for stress, anxiety, anger, and for people facing frustrating life transitions.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches straightforward strategies to change unhelpful patterns. It often targets anxiety, depression, and problematic behaviors like substance use.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy offers concrete skills for managing strong emotions and improving interpersonal effectiveness. Those techniques can help with anger, relationship conflicts, and emotional dysregulation.
Finding the best approach is a collaborative process. Evan will work with the client to identify goals, try approaches that fit personal preferences, and adjust methods based on what helps most. The aim is to build a plan that feels doable and relevant to the client's life.
Online work uses video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy flexible. Video is useful when visual connection matters, phone calls can fit into a busy day, and messaging supports brief check-ins or ongoing coaching. These options make it easier to maintain momentum and apply new skills between sessions.
Questions people ask about Evan
What concerns does Evan address?
Evan supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, anger, addiction, depression, relationship problems, trauma, grief, self-esteem, and career-related stress.
What is his therapeutic approach like?
He blends client-centered care with practical methods such as cognitive behavioral techniques, acceptance and commitment ideas, and skills from dialectical behavior therapy to build day-to-day coping.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has five years of professional experience working with a range of emotional and behavioral concerns.
What are his credentials and where is he located?
He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in New Jersey and practices there.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English only.
What session formats are available?
He provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as session formats.
How are sessions paid for?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to the therapist's availability.