Our therapists offer help for LGBTQ+ issues in Red Bank, NJ

Margaret Ginter is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has been practicing as an outpatient therapist for over 20 years. Margaret has experience with a variety of issues and diagnoses including anxiety (ie. general and social), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), depression, self-esteem challenges, trauma, addiction, life adjustments, relational and emotional issues, grief/loss, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.

Margaret's approach is warm, welcoming, client-centered, empathetic, and nonjudgmental, striving to help individuals heal and learn tools of self- acceptance and find power to move through adversities, finding inner resilience. She uses eclectic approaches from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, solution-based, and recovery/12-step ideology. Margaret’s dedication is evidenced by the commitment she makes to build relationships with her clients.

I am Noel Okon, MSN, PMHNP-BC. I began my journey as a psychiatric nurse in 1997, spent over two decades as a bedside nurse across diverse settings, and returned to school to earn my BSN in 2020 and my MSN in 2024, completing my PMHNP-BC certification that May. In February 2025, I transitioned to a psychiatric provider. I specialize in psychiatric evaluations, medication management, crisis intervention, and therapeutic support, with a particular focus on depression and anxiety. I am committed to creating a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their mental health journey. 

My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and patient-centered. I specialize in depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and stress-related conditions. My focus is on thoughtful medication management while helping clients understand their symptoms and options. Clients can expect to be active partners in their care, with plans adjusted as needed. 

Reaching out can feel overwhelming, especially when you have been carrying pain or anxiety for a long time. If you feel exhausted, stuck, or not like yourself, you are not alone. My goal is to meet you where you are with compassion and understanding. Together, we will build a plan that supports your goals. Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness.

Emily Bunyon is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 6 years experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping adolescents and adults better understand themselves and how to embrace life's challenges. Emily specializes in depression, anxiety, trauma, gender exploration, and LGBTQIA issues.

Emily completed her Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) at Rutgers University. She has spent a majority of her career helping underserved populations improve their mental health. Emily utilizes a collaborative approach and meets clients where they are at. She utilizes a mixture of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and trauma-informed therapeutic approaches.

Life presents different challenges and it is helpful to have support along the way. Emily is confident she would be able to support you to better understand yourself and to gain new tools to approach life's challenges. If you are ready to begin this journey with Emily, schedule an appointment with her today.

Keisha Sparrow is Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 25 years of professional work experience in the mental health field who has recently obtained her National Counselor Certification. Keisha has experience in helping youth, teens, adults, Vets, and Senior Citizens with different mental health issues including but not limited to stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, depression, grief, and trauma.

Keisha completed her Master's degree in Counseling at Alliance Graduate School of Counseling. Keisha also received a Master's degree in Professional Studies from Alliance Theological Seminary. She is a wife and mother of four children and has ample experience navigating the stressors and joys surrounding these areas. This, in addition with her professional experience, enables her to provide support and guidance that her clients are seeking. Keisha utilizes multiple treatment approaches to help her client's be successful in their mental health journey.

Everyone has challenges that they go through on a daily basis, some more complicated than others. Keisha is confident to be able to support you on your journey of becoming the best version of yourself, mentally, emotionally, and physically. If you are ready to challenge yourself and come out of your comfort zone, schedule an appointment with her today.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of nursing experience. My career began in the emergency room, where I spent a decade caring for patients and families during moments of crisis. Those experiences taught me that every individual’s story is unique, and healing requires more than a one-size-fits-all approach. Today, I bring that same perspective into psychiatry, creating a space where clients feel supported, understood, and empowered on their path to wellness.

I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Walden University, and I provide psychiatric care with a focus on individualized treatment planning. My approach blends clinical expertise with compassion, ensuring that I understand each client’s unique needs, strengths, and challenges while working together toward meaningful progress.

My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where clients feel truly heard. I strive to partner with individuals in developing treatment plans that fit their lives and empower them to achieve lasting wellness. I believe in walking alongside each client, offering support, encouragement, and a personalized path to healing.