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Renee Marter

Renee Marter

LCSW

New Jersey

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In their wordsPractical support for trauma and addiction recovery

Key details

Credentials
LCSW
License
LCSW, New Jersey / 44SC06203200
NPI
1639596430
Experience
10 years
Languages
English
Location
New Jersey

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp.

  • Addiction support
  • Trauma care
  • Parenting help

About Renee

Renee Marter is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing addiction, trauma, and intense mood or anger challenges. She works with individuals who are parenting under stress or who are managing bipolar symptoms. People come to her when they need steady, practical support and clearer ways to cope.

Renee keeps sessions calm and straightforward. She builds a non-judgmental space where clients can talk through painful memories, get a handle on addictive patterns, and practice better communication. She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide that work rather than relying on a single method.

Her practice includes attention to attachment concerns, abandonment issues, and relationship patterns that affect daily life. She also offers support for people juggling caregiver stress, chronic illness, or complex co-occurring conditions. Renee helps clients identify small, realistic steps that make a day feel more manageable.

With ten years of experience as an LCSW - licensed clinical social worker - in New Jersey, she combines practical skills with steady support. Progress is paced to what each person can manage, and goals are shaped around the client's life and values.

Renee emphasizes collaboration and skill-building. She helps clients notice what works, practice new behaviors, and adjust plans as needed. Her aim is to help people regain a sense of control and move toward more stable, sustainable routines.

Evidence-based approaches and online therapy options

Renee uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on practical change. One common approach helps people process trauma by breaking problems into small, manageable parts and practicing new ways to respond to triggers. This approach can help when past events keep showing up in daily life.

She also works with strategies for addiction and mood management that focus on identifying patterns and building alternative coping skills. These techniques emphasize repeated practice and gradual behavior changes to reduce harmful patterns and increase stability.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Renee discusses goals, preferences, and day-to-day needs with each person and adapts methods to fit those priorities. Clients and therapist plan sessions together and adjust the work as progress is made.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so please confirm current online or in-person options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and let people join from familiar surroundings. Phone sessions can be useful when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Ask about available formats when you schedule so sessions match your life and needs.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesAnger managementBipolar disorder

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

New Jersey

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Renee commonly address?

She works with addiction, trauma and abuse, parenting stress, anger, and bipolar-related challenges. Additional focuses include attachment, abandonment, caregiver stress, and related issues.

What is her general therapy style?

Her approach is calm and practical, offering a non-judgmental space to talk through experiences. She draws on evidence-based techniques and emphasizes skill building and small, manageable steps.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has ten years of clinical experience working with adults on mood, addiction, and relational concerns. That background informs practical coping strategies used in sessions.

What credentials and location should I know about?

She holds an LCSW - licensed clinical social worker - credential and practices in New Jersey.

Are sessions offered in other languages or to international clients?

Sessions are offered in English only. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking to know whether online, phone, or in-person visits are offered.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing depends on your matching and location.

How do I begin working with her?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to the therapist's availability.

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