Treatment — how a Polish-speaking psychotherapist in Bloomfield, NJ can help
Irena Bartman-Fila, LCSW, MSW, PSW works with people facing a wide range of emotional, psychological and family difficulties. Sessions are held in English, Polish or Russian. Every course of treatment begins with a careful assessment and, when needed, is coordinated with your physician.
Individual psychotherapy
Depression, anxiety, neuroses, chronic stress, loneliness, personal problems, ADHD and ADD, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and eating disorders such as bulimia and anorexia.
Read moreAddiction treatment
Alcoholism and drug addiction, plus support for families affected by a loved one's addiction — the field in which she began her work in Poland in the 1980s.
Read moreMarriage and family problems
Relationship crises, conflict, separation, tension between generations, and families affected by addiction.
Read moreGroup psychotherapy
Group work led by a therapist with formal training in group psychotherapy.
Read moreTrauma, PTSD and immigration stress
Post-traumatic stress, painful experiences from the past, loneliness and the strain of building a life in a new country.
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How she works
Approach
Her approach is eclectic: methods are matched to the problem, to each patient's capacity and to the diagnosis, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and counseling. When a psychiatric, internal medicine or endocrinology consultation is needed, you receive a referral. To see how therapy starts, read about the first visit.
