Dr. Hadar Schwartz is a New York & New Jersey Licensed Clinical Psychologist. Dr. Schwartz is also licensed to provide telehealth sessions in over 30 other states. To see if Dr. Schwartz is licensed in your state of residence, visit the PSYPACT website and click on the map. In her work with individuals, Dr. Schwartz thoughtfully and compassionately engages with individuals as they wrestle with self-doubt, painful experiences, and confusion about identity. She understands the value of the therapeutic relationship in helping individuals build more meaningful, fulfilling, and genuine connections with themselves, with others, and with their work. Dr. Schwartz specializes in anxiety, depression, college and graduate student mental health, and life transitions. She has particular interest and expertise in working with those who have experienced interpersonal trauma, including sexual assault and harassment.As an EFT-trained couples therapist, Dr. Schwartz provides the space for open, honest, and responsive interactions between partners. Dr. Schwartz’s style is warm, authentic, and collaborative. She aims to help individuals gain greater self-awareness and self-compassion, empowering them to understand their relational needs and gain the tools to meet them. In addition to providing traditional couples counseling, Dr. Schwartz offers time-limited premarital counseling using the PREPARE/ENRICH course. Couples who are engaged or dating seriously attend 4-8 sessions with the aim of identifying and working through challenging relationship dynamics. For couples who are interested, she also offers the SYMBIS assessment. Message to clientsI know that it can be hard to consider starting therapy. But in looking at this profile, you have already taken the first step. When you're ready, please reach out and we can schedule a time to speak. I look forward to meeting you, understanding your struggles, and creating a plan to help you achieve your goals.