Donald Cassidy, Psychologist
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Donald is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- Great news, Donald is accepting new clients!
- He is normally fully-booked.
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in New Jersey
More about Donald
- 35 years' experience
- Male
- Psychologist
As a licensed therapist in New Jersey, I bring 35 years of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate diverse mental health concerns, with specialized expertise in depression, anxiety, stress management, and personal growth.
I offer a supportive, empathetic approach that addresses a wide range of experiences—from social anxiety and workplace stress to midlife transitions, trauma recovery, and interpersonal dynamics.
My therapeutic style emphasizes understanding, respect, and collaborative healing. I'm committed to creating a safe, affirming space where clients can explore their experiences, develop resilience, and rediscover their sense of purpose. Whether you're struggling with mood disorders, relationship challenges, or seeking personal development, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with genuine care and professional guidance.
I have specialty training in many modalities and will help you to select one for our work. I have specialty training in the following modalities and diagnostic categories: IFS, DBT, CBT, Jungian, Motivational Interviewing, Rogerian-Supportive, PCTI, and other approaches for helping adults with a wide variety of challenges including to ADHD, anxiety, depression, etc.
I have also worked with adults who use American Sign Language or Signed English or Total Communication.
Specialties
Licenses
Donald Cassidy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770511347.
- Psychologist · New Jersey · 35SI00512800 · Renews June 2027
About online counseling
- Affordable.
- Pay a low flat fee.
- Convenient.
- Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
- Available now.
- There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.
Online counseling, also known as teletherapy, is a method of delivering mental health services through digital means such as video conferencing, phone calls, or messaging platforms. It can be an ideal option for individuals who have difficulty accessing traditional therapy due to geographical distance, time constraints, or personal preferences like privacy and comfort. Many people find it easier to open up from the familiarity of their own space.
Teletherapy has been found to be highly effective, with studies showing that it can produce similar outcomes to in-person therapy, particularly for issues like anxiety, depression, and PTSD. The flexibility and accessibility it offers make it a valuable alternative to conventional therapy settings.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Donald Cassidy offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Donald Cassidy 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 Donald Cassidy speak?
Donald Cassidy speaks English.
How many years of experience does Donald Cassidy have?
Donald Cassidy has 35 years of experience.
Where is Donald Cassidy licensed to practice?
Donald Cassidy is licensed to practice in New Jersey.
Does Donald Cassidy accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Donald Cassidy accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.
Does Donald Cassidy accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Donald Cassidy 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 BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
How can I communicate with Donald Cassidy?
Donald Cassidy 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 Donald Cassidy?
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