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A Center For Change is a psychotherapy practice located in Northern New Jersey, offering a range of services including individual counseling, marriage counseling, and family therapy for adults, teens, and children. With multiple office locations throughout Morris, Hunterdon, Sussex, and Union Counties, the center also provides telehealth services for accessibility across the entire state of New Jersey. The practice aims to support individuals and families in navigating emotional challenges and fostering personal growth. By employing a dedicated team of therapists, A Center For Change emphasizes a compassionate approach to mental health and wellness. Generated from the website

HistoryDr. Alan Groveman is the director of the New Jersey Center for Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy. He has been a NJ licensed psychologist since 1982, with a special interest in working with couples. Dr. Groveman is a certified Emotionally Focused Therapist (EFT) and supervisor. EFT is a systematic and structured approach that recognizes the primacy of emotions in organizing key interactional patterns. Studies show that 70% of couples working with an EFT therapist move from relationship distress to recovery the course of the treatment. Approximately 90% show significant improvement. Dr. Groveman completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the Institute for Rational-Emotive Therapy and a post-doctoral fellowship at the Rusk Institute for Rehabilitation - NYU Medical School. In addition, he served as a visiting clinical professor at UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, and as a visiting professor at the graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology - Rutgers University. InSpecialtiesCouples and Marriage Counseling. Renew your relationship. Licensed Psychologist and Certified Emotionally Focused Couples Therapist. Insurance Accepted and Out of Network provider