Dr. Aldana

Lina Aldana, Psy.D. is a Licensed Psychologist in New Jersey (#5112) and New York (#022907), and Clinical Director at PCFP.

Dr. Aldana earned her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology (GSAPP) at Rutgers University. She has trained in inpatient, college counseling, and community mental health settings with individuals experiencing numerous issues, including depression, anxiety, trauma, and perceptual difficulties.

EVALUATION

Dr. Aldana also conducts psychological and forensic assessments with adults and adolescents. Dr. Aldana has conducted evaluations with forensic populations for a number of years and she offers services in the area of forensic mental health assessment, including but not limited to immigration evaluations, violence risk assessments, and guardianships. Bilingual services

THERAPY

Dr. Aldana works with individuals from various age groups and ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. She strives to help clients navigate interpersonal relationships while fostering a sense of self-worth and autonomy. Dr. Aldana provides individual, couples, and family therapy using either psychodynamic or cognitive-behavioral approaches depending on her client’s needs.

BILINGUAL SERVICES (SPANISH)

Dr. Aldana is fluent in the Spanish language and she conducts therapy and assessments with Spanish-speaking clients. She also provides consultation services to mental health professionals and agencies as well as to legal professionals who are in need of such services from a bilingual psychologist.

La Dra. Aldana es una psicóloga licenciada en el Estado de Nueva Jersey. Habla español y tiene la capacidad de llevar a cabo psicoterapia y evaluaciones con gente de habla Hispana. Tiene experiencia trabajando con personas que sufren de varios problemas psicologicos, incluyendo depresión, ansiedad, trauma, y dificultades con la percepción. Ha trabajado con pacientes hospitalizados, estudiantes de universidad, y clientes de centros de salud mental en la comunidad.

La Dra. Aldana realiza psicoterapia individual, con parejas, y con familias empleando un enfoque en terapia psicodinámica y cognitiva. Ella trabaja con personas de distintos grupos y se esfuerza por ayudar a sus clientes a encontrar soluciones para sus problemas. También ofrece servicios de consulta a profesionales de salud mental y a los profesionales del derecho, si necesitan los servicios de una psicóloga bilingüe. En particular, la Dra. Aldana realiza evaluaciones para casos de imigracion, capacidad mental, y riesgo de violencia.

CONTACT DR. ALDANA

You may view Dr. Aldana’s CV by clicking here.

Contact Dr. Aldana via email at aldana@gpirelli.com or by phone at 973-826-2206

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