Natalie Baker is a licensed professional counselor in New Jersey with 18 years of experience in mental health.
01About Natalie
Natalie Baker is a licensed professional counselor in New Jersey with 18 years of experience in mental health. She uses she/they pronouns and takes a straightforward, person-centered approach. Natalie meets people without judgment and helps them name what matters to them now.
She has worked in hospitals, residential programs, schools, partial care, and outpatient settings. That range gives practical perspective on common struggles like stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, and grief.
Background and approach
Natalie also supports clients facing ADHD, bipolar challenges, and compassion fatigue. Her approach starts with building a trusting, collaborative relationship. Together, she and the client set clear goals and pick methods that fit those goals.
Natalie draws on several well-established methods, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, to guide that work. She helps people notice patterns and bring unconscious habits into awareness. That often leads to better self-understanding and kinder self-talk.
Natalie also assists people working through relationship and communication problems, attachment or abandonment issues, and the stress of caregiving. Natalie is comfortable addressing identity-related concerns such as gender dysphoria and LGBT matters, and she can help with immigration stress, isolation, and life purpose questions. Her style is warm and direct, aimed at practical steps for daily life.
If someone wants a steady counselor who listens and helps plan change, Natalie focuses on that work.
02Credentials
- LPC (New Jersey)
- License 37PC00329800 · expires November 2026
- NPI
- 1619989977 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Natalie lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- ADHD
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Dissociation
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hearing impaired
- Immigration issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trichotillomania
- Young adult issues
Methods Natalie names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
These are the methods Natalie names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
Therapeutic approaches that translate well to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice thoughts and choose actions that match their values. It focuses on what a person wants their life to stand for and builds small steps toward those values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. Those skills can help with anxiety, depression, and stress by giving clear techniques to try between sessions.Natalie treats the choice of approach as a joint decision. She will talk with each person about their goals, preferences, and what has helped or not helped before. From there she tailors a plan and will adjust methods as progress is tracked, so the work feels relevant and useful.
Online sessions use video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy fit daily life. Video is useful for deeper conversational work and visual cues. Phone calls can be easier when bandwidth is limited. Text and live chat provide quick check-ins and shorter coaching-style touchpoints between longer sessions. These options increase flexibility and make it simpler to keep regular momentum toward goals.
05Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns can be addressed?
She works with many common concerns including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, grief, parenting strain, and career questions. Additional focuses include ADHD, bipolar, relationship and family-related problems, and identity issues.
What is Natalie’s therapy style like?
Her style is person-centered and collaborative. She aims to meet people without judgment and helps them set practical goals using evidence-informed techniques.
What experience does she bring to sessions?
She has 18 years of mental health experience across hospitals, residential care, schools, partial care, and outpatient settings. That background informs practical help for everyday problems.
Where is Natalie licensed to practice?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in New Jersey and provides services from that location.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted; sessions are offered to those able to work within her stated regional practice.
What session formats are available?
She meets with clients via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How does billing and getting started work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
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