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Family Psychiatry and Therapy

Adult, Child And Adolescent and Geriactric Psychiatry and Therapy serving Northern New Jersey.

Family Psychiatry and Therapy (FPT) is now in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), making high-quality psychiatric and therapeutic care more affordable and accessible for patients across New Jersey and New York. We provide telehealth services that allow you to receive care from the comfort of your home, office, or anywhere. Our expert providers offer support for children, adolescents, and adults, and we offer same-day crisis appointments to ensure you get help when you need it most.

03/12/2026

Is grief starting to affect your daily life more than you expected? 🧠

While grief is normal, sometimes the emotional weight can make everyday tasks feel impossible. Support from a therapist can help you process difficult emotions and gradually regain stability.

Signs it may be time to seek help:
✔ Persistent intense sadness that does not ease over time
✔ Difficulty maintaining routines or responsibilities
✔ Feelings of hopelessness or emotional numbness
✔ Avoiding reminders of the person you lost

Mental health professionals note that prolonged grief lasting beyond a year with severe distress may require professional treatment.

You don’t have to carry grief alone.

Contact us today → https://familypsychnj.com/contact-us/

03/05/2026

Do you and your partner keep having the same argument over and over again?

Repeated conflict often signals deeper communication patterns that need attention. Couples therapy helps partners identify underlying issues and develop healthier ways to navigate disagreements.

Therapy can help couples:
✔ Understand each other’s perspectives more clearly
✔ Improve emotional communication
✔ Develop practical conflict resolution skills
✔ Strengthen trust and mutual respect

With professional guidance, couples can reopen communication and reconnect emotionally when conversations have stalled.

If the same conflicts keep repeating, it may be time to talk with a professional.

Reach out → https://familypsychnj.com/contact-us/

02/28/2026

Could what you think is “stress” actually be undiagnosed ADHD?🧩

Adult ADHD frequently gets mistaken for stress, anxiety, or mood imbalance. Without proper evaluation, many adults continue to cope without understanding the root cause. A thorough ADHD assessment can change how you approach work, relationships, and daily routines.

Why assessment matters:
✔ Differentiates ADHD from stress and anxiety
✔ Guides recommendations for therapy, coaching, and routines
✔ Offers personalized support strategies
✔ Helps reduce self-judgment and improve self-understanding

Ready to explore what’s behind your challenges?
Contact us!

02/20/2026

Is your child saying “I’m fine” but acting very different?

Kids don’t always express anxiety like adults. Sometimes the most important signs are in their actions rather than their words. Parents who stay observant can help their children feel understood and supported.

Behaviors that might signal anxiety:
✔ Irritability that seems out of character
✔ Sudden changes in eating habits
✔ Avoiding eye contact or withdrawing from family time
✔ Clinging to parents in situations they once handled confidently

If something feels off with your child’s behavior, let’s talk and find answers

02/17/2026

Ever feel stuck wondering if your current medication is actually working?

If you are unsure whether your medication is helping, causing side effects, or needs adjustment, a psychiatric consultation can provide guidance and reassurance.

Why consultations matter:
✔ Identifies whether symptoms are improving
✔ Reviews side effects and tolerability
✔ Adjusts dosage safely when needed
✔ Aligns treatment with your lifestyle and goals

A client struggling with ongoing anxiety thought medication “just wasn’t for them.” After a consultation and dosage adjustment, their symptoms improved significantly within weeks.

If you need answers about your treatment plan, we’re here to help.

02/14/2026

Have you been feeling “off” more often than not lately? 😔

Depression doesn’t always show up as deep sadness. Many people live with subtle signs that something is off like low motivation, fatigue, or irritability and chalk it up to stress or a busy schedule. Recognizing these everyday signs early can make a big difference.

Look out for:
✔ Persistent low mood or loss of interest in hobbies
✔ Constant fatigue or low energy levels
✔ Irritability, frustration, or emotional heaviness
✔ Trouble concentrating or making decisions

One client shared she thought she was just “tired of life.” Once she began therapy, she realized her low motivation and fatigue were related to depression and not weakness. With support, she regained clarity and direction.

If everyday life feels heavy, we’re here to help.

Contact us → https://familypsychnj.com/contact-us/

02/13/2026

Do you find yourself wide awake at night even when you’re exhausted? 😴

Sleep and anxiety are tightly linked. When anxiety keeps your mind racing, your body can struggle to settle down, leading to a cycle of poor sleep and heightened stress. Improving sleep can actually reduce anxiety long-term.

What you should know:
✔ Anxiety triggers a “fight or flight” response that disrupts your sleep cycle.
✔ Lack of sleep increases worry, irritability, and emotional reactivity.
✔ Consistent sleep habits help regulate mood and reduce anxious thinking.

One client kept waking up at 3 a.m. with racing thoughts. After working on sleep routines and anxiety management strategies, she finally sleeps through the night most days and says her anxiety feels more manageable.

Struggling with sleep and anxiety? We can help.
Contact us → https://familypsychnj.com/contact-us/

01/28/2026

Why do eating disorders often begin during the middle and high school years?

Many of the students we support describe feeling overwhelmed by expectations, friendships, and changes in their bodies. Food can become a way to feel in control when everything else feels uncertain.

We have seen eating struggles linked to:
✔ Academic pressure
✔ Social stress or bullying
✔ Changes in body and self image
✔ Anxiety or low self confidence

Addressing these challenges early can help prevent long term health concerns.

📖Learn how telepsychiatry removes barriers to getting help.

01/16/2026

Are you avoiding places, people, or memories that once felt safe?

Avoidance is a common PTSD response and can quietly take over life. Online PTSD therapy helps individuals gently face triggers with evidence-based support without the stress of driving to appointments or waiting rooms.

Benefits of online therapy:
✔ Comfort of your own environment
✔ Flexible scheduling for busy lives
✔ Reduced anxiety about traveling
✔ Same clinical support as in-person treatment

A client who dreaded her in-office visits found online therapy less intimidating. She engaged more openly, learned exposure techniques step by step, and regained confidence interacting with her world again.

You deserve support that meets you where you are.

Contact us → https://familypsychnj.com/contact-us/

01/08/2026

Do you feel anxious even when your baby is finally asleep?🌙

If your mind won’t shut off and you’re stuck in a loop of fear, that could be postpartum anxiety. Unlike baby blues, postpartum anxiety often includes persistent worry that doesn’t match the situation and can make rest nearly impossible.

Signs it may be more than baby blues:
✔ Constant worry about your baby’s safety, feeding, health
✔ Racing thoughts and physical tension
✔ Difficulty sleeping even when exhausted
✔ Symptoms lasting more than 2 weeks

One client told us she checked the crib repeatedly through the night. Therapy helped her reduce reassurance-seeking, calm her nervous system, and finally experience real rest again.

You are not alone, and help is available.
Contact us → https://familypsychnj.com/contact-us/

12/31/2025

Ever feel like you’re the only one struggling, even when you’re surrounded by people?😔

Many Paramus residents deal with stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, and isolation, but hesitate to seek therapy because they think support must be one-on-one. Group therapy offers a therapist-led space where shared experiences and guided discussion promote real healing and growth.

Why group therapy helps:
✔Builds connection and reduces isolation through shared understanding
✔Offers structured, clinician-led support, not casual conversation
✔Helps you practice communication and emotional expression safely

One client told us they expected to stay quiet during group sessions, but hearing others share similar struggles helped them open up. Within weeks, they reported feeling less alone and more confident speaking honestly.

Curious if group therapy is right for you?
Contact us today → https://familypsychnj.com/contact-us/

12/30/2025

Are you trying to decide between in-person counseling and online therapy for your teen?🤔

Both options can work, but the best choice depends on your teen’s personality, stress level, and daily schedule. Many Paramus families are choosing online therapy because it fits into real life without sacrificing quality support.
Family Psychiatry and Therapy

Quick comparison:
✔Online therapy: Convenient, private, easier to attend consistently.
✔In-person therapy: Strong structure, helpful for teens who benefit from a dedicated space.
✔Both: Can support anxiety, depression, school stress, self-esteem, and relationships.

One teen who struggled with social anxiety felt less pressure online. Once they built trust, they transitioned into deeper work and started participating more in school and family conversations.

Let’s find the best fit for your teen.

Reach out today → https://familypsychnj.com/contact-us/

Address

351 Evelyn Street
Paramus, NJ
07652

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 7pm
Tuesday	9am - 7pm
Wednesday	9am - 7pm
Thursday	9am - 7pm
Friday	9am - 7pm

Telephone

+12019772889

Website

https://familypsychnj.com/

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