- Stress and anxiety
- Blended family issues
- CBT and solution-focused
About Yeni
Yeni Then-Yaegel is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in New Jersey with 28 years of experience. She works in both English and Spanish and commonly helps people managing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family and parenting concerns, and self-esteem struggles.
Her practice often addresses blended family issues, communication problems, caregiver stress, and the challenges that come after separation or changes in household structure. She also supports people facing obsessive thoughts, eating and food-related concerns, and developmental differences such as autism and intellectual disability.
Sessions focus on clear conversation and practical steps. Yeni uses strategies that help people notice unhelpful thought patterns and try small behavior changes. She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to keep work concrete and goal-oriented.
People can expect straightforward talk about what is happening now and what could be tried next. Yeni encourages setting short-term goals and checking in on progress each session. She adapts language and examples to fit English or Spanish speakers.
Her background includes decades of clinical work across the lifespan. That experience informs how she balances problem-solving with time-limited strategies. To begin, she asks a few simple questions to match goals with realistic next steps.
How her approaches shape online work
Yeni uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people identify and change thought patterns that feed anxiety or low mood. CBT sessions typically involve weighing evidence for thoughts, testing new behaviors, and tracking small changes over time.She also uses Solution-Focused Therapy which concentrates on practical goals and immediate steps. This approach helps when someone wants quick, actionable strategies for family communication, parenting decisions, or handling blended household stress.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Yeni will collaborate with each person to pick methods that match their goals, needs, and what they prefer to try. The plan can shift as progress is checked and priorities change.
Session formats are not specified in the original biography, so confirm current online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and avoid travel time. Therapists and licensed professionals commonly adapt exercises and homework for remote sessions so progress continues between meetings.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
28+ years
Listed in
New Jersey
Languages
English, Spanish
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family or parenting concerns, and self-esteem issues. The profile also lists blended family issues and several related focus areas.
What style of therapy does she use?
She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy, focusing on practical steps and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 28 years of professional experience working in clinical settings across the lifespan.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is an LCSW licensed in New Jersey and practices from that state.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
International clients are not accepted at this time.
How does payment work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with a first session?
Click the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule your initial session.
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