Licensed clinical social worker recordNew Jersey
Janet Chiorello-Ellis, LCSW
New Jersey
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Anxiety
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in New Jersey
- LCSW, licence 44SC04574000
- NPI
- 1033238555
- Experience
- 30 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- New Jersey
These details come from information Janet 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
- Grief and loss
- Chronic illness
- Life changes
About Janet
Janet Chiorello-Ellis is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New Jersey with 30 years of professional experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, grief and loss, low self-esteem, depression, and challenges adjusting to life changes. Janet also supports concerns related to cancer, chronic illness and pain, communication problems, isolation, and midlife questions.
Her approach is straightforward and practical. Sessions focus on talking through what is hard now and identifying steps that make daily life easier. She treats motivation and confidence as skills that can be built, not fixed traits. Conversations are aimed at finding realistic ways to manage symptoms and responsibilities.
Janet draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address mood disorders, postpartum depression, post-traumatic stress, and social anxiety. She pays attention to the impact of illness and disability on a person’s routine and choices. Topics like forgiveness, life purpose, and self-love are approached in concrete ways that connect to everyday living.
Over three decades in practice, she has seen a wide range of concerns and life stages. That experience informs how she helps people plan next steps and cope when things feel overwhelming. Janet works in English and is licensed in New Jersey as an LCSW.
To begin, visitors select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. The service uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, with session cost varying by location.
BHow sessions work
Evidence-based approaches and online sessions
Janet uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions. One common approach focuses on changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns to reduce anxiety and low mood. This method teaches concrete skills for managing worry and building small routines that improve daily functioning.Another approach emphasizes processing difficult events and strong emotions. It helps people make sense of grief, trauma, and losses so they can move forward with clearer priorities. Techniques in this area aim to reduce the intensity of intrusive memories and improve coping with reminders of past events.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Janet will discuss what feels most useful based on a person’s current problems, goals, and preferences. She works collaboratively to try methods and adjust them if needed rather than imposing a single plan.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Licensed professionals can adapt activities for remote meetings to focus on problem-solving, skill building, and emotional processing without requiring extra time away from daily responsibilities.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Experience
30+ years
Listed in
New Jersey
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She helps with stress, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include chronic illness, pain, communication problems, and social anxiety.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and conversational. Sessions focus on identifying small, actionable steps to make daily life easier.
How much experience does she have?
She has 30 years of professional work experience in clinical social work settings and related practice.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New Jersey and practices from that state.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are fees and payment handled?
Session cost varies with location and services are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What is the first step to start sessions?
Click the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule an initial session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers