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Dr. Thomas Mackarevich, LCSW

Experienced LCSW helping clients build resilience
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and addictions
  • CBT and client-centered

About Dr. Thomas Mackarevich

Dr. Thomas Mackarevich brings 35 years of clinical experience to his work as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New Jersey, helping individuals and families navigate difficult emotions and life challenges. He emphasizes that while external circumstances can trigger strong feelings, people have the capacity to learn skills to manage those responses and regain a sense of calm and control.

His therapeutic approach blends Rational Emotive techniques with cognitive behavioral methods and client-centered principles, combining validation with compassionate, direct challenge when appropriate. This mix is intended to support clients in recognizing unhelpful patterns, developing more adaptive thinking, and practicing new behaviors that promote lasting change.

Dr. Mackarevich has guided people through stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, PTSD, anger management, self-esteem issues, and grief. He works in individual, couples, marital, and family counseling settings, using experience and encouragement to help clients move toward their goals and fuller functioning.

He is licensed in New Jersey as an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Throughout his career he has emphasized belief in each person’s capacity to change, and he aims to be a supportive catalyst for growth and resilience. Best wishes to those who seek progress on their personal journeys.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Thomas Mackarevich have?

Dr. Thomas Mackarevich has 35 years of professional experience.

Is Dr. Thomas Mackarevich a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LCSW. License details: NJ LCSW 44SC04807300 LCSW, NJ.

In which languages does Dr. Thomas Mackarevich provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Thomas Mackarevich located?

He is located in New Jersey.

How can I work with Dr. Thomas Mackarevich as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Thomas Mackarevich through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Thomas Mackarevich work with international clients?

Dr. Thomas Mackarevich does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Thomas Mackarevich cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people ask whether online therapy can truly help. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life transitions - online therapy can be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person care for addressing those issues.

One major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that works best for them - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to keep consistent appointments and fit support into a busy schedule.

All therapists offering remote sessions are licensed professionals, and clients may switch providers if they feel a different approach would be a better fit. Online therapy provides an accessible option for people seeking professional support from qualified therapists.

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