she is great at helping provide different strategies to try and even weeks where I don't feel like I have much to say she goes over things from previous weeks to check on my progress. Compared to past therapy experience though the check ins don't feel like an obligation or her pressuring me which is great
Laura Duffy, LPC
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Brightside Health
At a glance
Laura is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.
- 5.0 stars
- Clients are very satisfied with Laura. View 4 reviews
- Great news, Laura is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in New Jersey
Recent reviews
Just talking to Laura and explaining to her everything going on, gave me a sigh of relief. I can't wait to continue my healing journey
More about Laura
- 2 - 4 years' experience
- Female
- LPC
Laura Duffy is a dual-licensed therapist (LPC/LCADC) based in New Jersey. Laura has over eight years of experience working with mental health and substance use disorders, and has worked in multiple levels of care (inpatient, partial hospital, outpatient, online teletherapy). Laura conducts therapy from a person-centered approach and uses techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) inspired interventions, Motivational Interviewing (MI), and others depending on clinical needs and client preferences.
Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Individual Therapy
Social Anxiety
Panic Attack
Insomnia
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Mental Health Problem
Crisis Intervention
Suicide Prevention
ADD/ADHD
Substance Use Disorder
Addiction
Alcoholism
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Postpartum Depression
Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression
Trauma
Phobias
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Allegiance
- Ambetter
- Cigna
- Independence Blue Cross
- Medicare
- Meritain
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare
- Wellcare
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
About online healthcare
- Affordable.
- Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
- Convenient.
- Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
- Available now.
- No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.
Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.
Reviews for Laura Duffy
All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating:
she is great at helping provide different strategies to try and even weeks where I don't feel like I have much to say she goes over things from previous weeks to check on my progress. Compared to past therapy experience though the check ins don't feel like an obligation or her pressuring me which is great
Just talking to Laura and explaining to her everything going on, gave me a sigh of relief. I can't wait to continue my healing journey
She is doing a marvelous job, in my opinion~!
Not much, she's great so far!
Frequently asked questions
Does Laura Duffy offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Laura Duffy works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Laura Duffy speak?
Laura Duffy speaks English.
How many years of experience does Laura Duffy have?
Laura Duffy has 2 - 4 years of experience.
Where is Laura Duffy licensed to practice?
Laura Duffy is licensed to practice in New Jersey.
Does Laura Duffy accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Laura Duffy does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Laura Duffy offer?
Laura Duffy offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Laura Duffy?
Laura Duffy can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Laura Duffy?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.
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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.