Mitchell Rouzie, LCSW

Licensed in New Jersey · 35 years in practice

Mitchell Rouzie is a licensed clinical social worker with over 35 years of experience in mental health practice.

License and registration

LCSW, New Jersey: 44SC05947200 · expires August 2026
NPI: 1124134036 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 35
Languages: English

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About Mitchell

Mitchell Rouzie is a licensed clinical social worker with over 35 years of experience in mental health practice. He works with adults facing anxiety, depression, grief, and the effects of trauma. His background includes long-term work with first responders and veterans, and with people recovering from physical or emotional abuse.

His sessions are interactive and rooted in respect. He prioritizes listening first and responds with empathy and clear feedback. He avoids stigmatizing labels and focuses on each person's strengths and goals.

Background and approach

Mitchell blends practical tools and reflective conversation. He draws on cognitive-behavioral techniques to address unhelpful thoughts and patterns. He also uses psychodynamic ideas to understand how past relationships influence current feelings and behavior.

Attachment-focused work helps when relationships and intimacy cause pain or confusion. Emotionally-focused methods guide people to better recognize and describe feelings. Mindfulness practices are used to build calm and steady attention in stressful moments.

Sessions emphasize concrete steps you can try between meetings alongside deeper personal insight. He helps people make sense of overwhelming emotions, manage mood swings, and rebuild trust with themselves and others. The aim is clearer thinking and more usable coping skills for everyday life.

Mitchell practices in New Jersey as an LCSW, offering video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. He speaks English and works with adults who are ready to take practical steps toward change.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Mitchell lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Trauma and abuse
Intimacy-related issues
LGBT
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Grief
Parenting issues
Self esteem
Bipolar disorder
Depression
Coping with life changes
Compassion fatigue
Attachment issues
BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
Dissociation
Domestic violence
First responder issues
Guilt and shame
Men's issues
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Mood disorders
Postpartum depression
Post-traumatic stress
Prejudice and discrimination
Sexual assault and abuse
Workplace issues

Approaches Mitchell names

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Online support

Approaches for online therapy and practical care

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationships shape current bonds and reactions. Online sessions using this approach can help people understand patterns in their close relationships and practice new ways of connecting and communicating.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches concrete skills to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. In remote sessions, CBT often involves short exercises, worksheets, and real-life experiments to try between meetings to reduce anxiety and lift mood.

Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) helps people name and process feelings that get in the way of closeness. Through guided conversation, clients can better identify emotions and try new interaction patterns that improve intimacy and trust.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist and client will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, then adjust methods over time. That teamwork helps match techniques to real-life needs rather than using a single fixed method.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is useful for face-to-face conversation and visual cues, phone calls work when bandwidth is limited or you prefer no camera, live chat lets you check in quickly, and text messaging supports brief updates or ongoing reflection between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy days and to keep continuity when schedules change.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does this therapist address?

He helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and relationship or intimacy-related issues. Additional focus areas include parenting strain, workplace stress, mood disorders, and effects of prejudice or discrimination.

What is the therapy style like?

Sessions are interactive and validating, with an emphasis on listening and clear feedback. The approach mixes practical techniques and reflective conversation to match each person's needs.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He brings 35 years of experience working with adults, including time supporting first responders, veterans, and survivors of major traumatic events.

Where is this therapist licensed and based?

He is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) practicing in New Jersey and holds credential documentation for NJ LCSW.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English only and international clients are not accepted at this time.

What session formats are available?

Therapy is offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different schedules and needs.

How are fees and subscription handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

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