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Dr. Lori’s Treatment Specialties
 

Lori A. Sweetwood, Psy.D. is a Doctor of Psychology, Licensed in NJ and SC. As President and Founder of Challenges Psychological Services, a highly respected group practice, She also makes her outpatient services available to the general public. With expertise in the following areas:
 

  • Stress/Anxiety/Panic/OCD/Fear – Adults, Kids and Those in the Middle!

  • Healing old wounds, anger, resentment.

  • Mindfulness/Healing the mind-body connection

  • Family/Couples conflict/Divorce/Co-Parenting

  • Depression (including Loneliness, feeling Unsure, Conflicted, Withdrawn, or Lost)

  • Men’s issues

  • Kids (10-college) with anxiety/behavior/depression/conflict/technology addiction issues.

  • Addictions in general: Alcohol, gambling, food, social media – the works!

  • Women’s issues/ Co-Dependence

  • Adoption

  • Healing Trauma, combat/first responder PTSD, and related anger issues

  • Teaching communication skills

  • Sexuality issues

  • Group therapy


And generally helping You – Find You.


Dr. Sweetwood and our Team bring a fresh face to Psychological Services in the Monmouth County area, beginning with your first call to the office, where you will be greeted by a warm human voice ready to help – or a very prompt call-back if the staff is otherwise engaged. No pressing buttons to talk to machines here!!!


Doing brief, effective, up-to-date treatment; maintaining strict confidentiality & pristine ethics; ministering to our patients and peers in a warm, nurturing, & gracious environment; and providing practical, timely feedback to you; these are the cornerstones of our professional practice.

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Dr Lori is licensed in both New Jersey and South Carolina. Her NJ clients are typically seen via Telemedicine, although she usually meets with them in person several times a year as well. South Carolina clients may be seen routinely in person or via Telemedicine depending upon preference.

 

Please note that all Telemedicine sessions are conducted on a BAA and HIPPA improved electronic web presence that will ensure your privacy and confidentiality, and all clinical notes and relevant documentation are maintained in this way as well.


For more information, contact us at: 732 – 222 – 1100.


Sincerely, Gina Russomano, Practice Manager

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