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Licensed clinical social worker recordNew Jersey

Dr. Anniesha Walker

Dr. Anniesha Walker, LCSW

New Jersey

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Grief

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Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in New Jersey
LCSW, licence 44SC05425600
NPI
1487132296
Experience
24 years
Languages
English
Location
New Jersey

These details come from information Anniesha supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.

AAbout

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Grief and loss
  • CBT and ACT approaches

About Anniesha

Dr. Anniesha Walker is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New Jersey with 24 years of experience. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, grief, depression, trauma and abuse, and life changes. Her work also covers relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting challenges, career strain, and compassion fatigue.

Walker uses plain, direct conversation to identify what feels most urgent. She draws on cognitive behavioral tools to spot unhelpful thoughts and on acceptance and commitment ideas to clarify values and next steps. Attachment-based ideas help when relationship patterns and trust issues come up.

Her background includes hospital-based care, work in schools, and community mental health settings. That mix informs a practical style that pays attention to diversity, faith, and trauma history. She emphasizes realistic steps people can try between sessions.

She also works with people dealing with fertility and control issues, guilt and shame, self-esteem, and questions about life purpose. Young adult concerns and workplace stress are part of her focus as well.

Walker offers coaching-oriented work alongside therapy when goals are action-focused. Sessions aim to clarify what matters now and to build coping skills for the problems that interfere with daily life.

BHow sessions work

How her approach translates to online sessions

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying what matters and taking small, value-driven steps. It is useful for stress, anxiety, grief, and decisions about work or relationships. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at thoughts and behaviors to reduce symptoms and build new habits. It works well for anxiety, depression, and practical coping skills. Attachment-Based ideas explore how past relationship patterns affect current trust and intimacy problems and help people try new ways of relating.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the early work. She collaborates with each person to pick methods that fit their goals, daily routines, and what they want to change. Sessions often include concrete practice, short take-home exercises, and regular check-ins on progress.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online sessions help fit therapy around work, caregiving, and travel because they cut commute time and make scheduling easier. Online meetings can be useful when someone needs a shorter check-in, prefers not to use video, or wants to coordinate a session during a lunch break. Licensed professionals can adapt ACT and CBT exercises to these formats while keeping the focus on practical steps and measurable goals.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

24+ years

Listed in

New Jersey

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting challenges, career problems, compassion fatigue, ADHD, and related concerns.

What is her therapeutic style?

Her style blends cognitive behavioral techniques, acceptance and commitment therapy, attachment-based work, client-centered conversation, and motivational interviewing to create practical, goal-focused sessions.

How much experience does she have?

She has 24 years of experience working in hospital, school, and community mental health settings and in both public and private sectors.

Where is she licensed and practicing?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New Jersey and practices with that credential.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English only.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does pricing work?

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

What do I do to get started?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers

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