Eileen Madden offers calm, down-to-earth support for people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, grief, or life changes.
01About Eileen
Eileen Madden offers calm, down-to-earth support for people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, grief, or life changes. She introduces simple tools to notice painful feelings without being controlled by them. Sessions are aimed at helping clients regain a sense of self and find small, steady ways to feel better day to day.
She uses practical talk alongside body-focused techniques to help clients reconnect with their physical experience. Her approach encourages compassion for difficult emotions and an understanding that feelings often protect us, even when they cause pain.
Background and approach
This helps people move from being stuck toward making choices that match their values. Eileen has 13 years of experience as a licensed professional counselor, working across outpatient and partial hospitalization settings. She has worked with a wide age range of clients and has direct experience in in-home care and child-focused settings.
Her background includes undergraduate and master’s degrees from Boston College and study abroad experiences in Ecuador. In sessions she draws on methods from acceptance and commitment work, attachment-focused ideas, client-centered listening, cognitive behavioral tools, and skills drawn from dialectical behavior approaches. She also pays attention to physical health and movement as part of recovery, and she speaks both English and Spanish.
Clients who value straightforward guidance, gentle challenge, and a mix of talk and body awareness may find her style a good fit. She practices in New Jersey as an LPC and accepts international clients for online work.
02Credentials
- LPC (New Jersey)
- License 37PC00792800 · expires November 2026
- NPI
- 1598251076 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Eileen lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hearing impaired
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Methods Eileen names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Gottman Method
- Imago Relationship Therapy
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
- Systemic Therapy
These are the methods Eileen names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
Approach-driven online care that fits your life
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice painful thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then choose actions that match their values. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and shifting away from avoidance. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationships shape current patterns and helps build more supported ways of relating to oneself and others, which can ease fears around closeness and abandonment.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will collaborate with each client to weigh methods, goals, and personal preferences and then try techniques that fit those needs. Progress often involves combining tools from different approaches and adjusting as things change.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. Video sessions allow face-to-face conversation and guided exercises, phone calls can be lower-bandwidth and easier to schedule, chat is useful for quick check-ins, and messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. These options help people keep continuity of care while balancing work, family, and travel.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does she commonly address?
Eileen works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and related concerns such as addictions, parenting strain, and self-esteem challenges.
What is her general therapy style?
She blends compassionate listening with practical techniques, using both talk and body-based practices to help clients notice feelings and act toward valued goals.
What is her professional background?
She has 13 years of experience in outpatient and partial hospitalization settings and has provided in-home care; she holds degrees from Boston College.
Where is she licensed and located?
She is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) practicing in New Jersey.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish, and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for remote work.
How are costs and billing handled?
Session cost varies by location and therapist availability; services use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin work with her?
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