Vida Wellness & Counseling Services is a trauma-informed therapy practice in New Jersey dedicated to helping adults navigate trauma, anxiety, chronic illness, depression, & life transitions. We specialize in working with individuals who may appear high-functioning while feeling overwhelmed internally, offering care that is grounded, structured, and culturally responsive.

Our team integrates evidence-based approaches, including EMDR therapy, with a strong focus on nervous system regulation, emotional awareness, and sustainable change. We provide therapy in English, Spanish, and Haitian Creole, ensuring accessible and inclusive care for diverse communities.

Meet Our Therapists

Maria Luisa Molina, LCSW: Bilingual (English & Spanish) EMDR-certified therapist specializing in working with first-gen, survivors of abuse, trauma, anxiety, and depression. In-network with Aetna, and United | Daytime and Evening availability

Kaetlynn Ayala, LSW: Bilingual (English & Spanish) DBT/CBT therapist supporting adults with anxiety, life transitions, and relationship challenges. In-network with Aetna and Cigna | Evening availability

Berline Joseph, LSW: Bilingual (English & Haitian Creole) EMDR therapist providing trauma-informed care to adults who have a history of intergenerational and racial trauma. In-network with Aetna and Cigna | Evening availability

Grace Ardila, MSW, LCSW: Trauma-informed therapist working with high achieving adults navigating chronic illness, divorce/separation, anxiety and depression. She utilizes a faith based approach when requested by clients. In-network with Aetna and Cigna | Daytime and Evening availability

Why Vida Wellness

We offer specialized trauma therapy, including EMDR, within a culturally responsive and affirming environment. Our practice prioritizes individualized care, clinical integrity, and accessible services through insurance and private pay options.

Get Started

Email: [email protected]

Call/Text: 201-335-8271

Website: http://www.vidawellnesscounseling.com

Age Groups	Adolescents Adults
Health Services	Behavioral / Mental Health Addictive Behaviors ADHD / ADD Anger Management Anxiety Attachment Disorder Behavioral Depression Grief / Loss Psychosomatic Trauma / PTSD Womens / Mens Crisis / Safety Domestic Violence Medical Meditation / Relaxation Techniques
Treatment Services	In-Community Services Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Professional Services / Wraparound Outpatient Services Counseling Counseling / Therapy, Individual Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Nurtured Heart Approach Trauma Informed Therapy Treatment Setting Telehealth
Payment Types	Private / Commercial Insurance Self Pay
Language Spoken	Creole Spanish
Areas Served	State-Wide

Last Updated: 03/27/26