Evan Farrell, LCSW

New Jersey · 5 years in practice

Evan Farrell is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, and relationship or family concerns.

License and registration

LCSW, New Jersey: 44SC06092600 · expires August 2026
NPI: 1578299202 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 5
Languages: English

Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.

About Evan

Evan Farrell is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, and relationship or family concerns. He focuses on practical steps that make daily life more manageable and helps clients gain confidence and motivation. Evan uses a respectful, compassionate style that aims to make difficult conversations easier to have.

He draws from existential ideas to help people find meaning and direction when life feels uncertain.

Background and approach

He also uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people notice difficult thoughts without getting stuck in them. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy tools are used when skills for emotion regulation and behavior change are helpful. Sessions begin with listening to what matters most to the client and then shaping goals together.

Evan emphasizes strengths and builds a plan that fits each person’s situation. He tailors the pace and tone of sessions to match individual needs rather than following a one-size-fits-all script. His experience includes supporting people through grief, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, addiction recovery, career shifts, and major life transitions.

He also works with concerns such as attachment struggles, codependency, body image, and blended family dynamics. Evan practices in New Jersey and holds an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. He communicates in English and offers multiple online formats for sessions.

He encourages people to take the first step toward change and will collaborate on a plan that feels realistic and relevant.

Focus areas and approaches

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

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 names

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Online support

Approaches that guide online sessions

Existential Therapy helps people clarify what matters to them and face life’s big questions. It’s useful when someone feels stuck, lacks direction, or wants to rethink personal values and priorities.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) teaches practical ways to notice painful thoughts and feelings without being overwhelmed by them, then act toward chosen values. It can help with anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes.

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on a warm, nonjudgmental relationship where the therapist listens deeply and supports the person’s own insight and growth. This approach can help build confidence and motivation during recovery or transition.

Finding the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful. Together they adjust methods over time so sessions stay relevant and useful.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video lets people work face to face when a longer discussion is needed. Phone sessions can be easier when video isn’t convenient or bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text messaging are useful for brief check-ins, ongoing coaching, or when someone prefers writing to speaking. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and to keep momentum between sessions.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Evan commonly address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, anger, career changes, and family-related concerns.

What is his therapy style like?

The approach is respectful and compassionate, with an emphasis on listening, building strengths, and shaping a plan together that matches each person’s needs.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has five years of professional experience working with a range of concerns including trauma, motivation, and behavior change.

What credentials and location are listed?

He holds an LCSW, which is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and practices in New Jersey.

In which languages can sessions be conducted?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available online?

Sessions can be held via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

How does billing and cost work?

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

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