BRIDGES WELLNESS COLLECTIVE
The bridge knows that its strength lies in connecting, not standing alone.
Welcome
Hi, I’m Heather DiDomenico.
At Bridges Counseling Center for Child & Family Wellness, we make it our life’s work to understand the human condition and truly appreciate your interest in our services- you are in the right place! We are passionate about relationships and know that meaningful relationships create space for us to grow. Therefore, we focus wholeheartedly on walking shoulder to shoulder with you in creating a life filled with love, belongingness, joy, and purpose.
Bridges Counseling proudly serves as a clinical training site with….
Our Team at a Glance
Our counselors are committed to ongoing professional training and offer the highest degree of expertise in their fields. Each therapist has their own treatment style, yet all of them bring compassion, professionalism and confidentiality to every session.
Heather DiDomenico, LPC
Owner and Director of Bridges Counseling
Heather focuses on the solution focused treatment of individuals, couples and families struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, divorce, behavioral difficulties, high conflict, parent child conflict, life cycle issues, athletic performance issues, and life cycle changes (birth, aging, death)……..
Kristen Brinkman
Office & Business Manager
As the first contact at Bridges Counseling, Kristen works with clients to determine their therapeutic needs, provides cost estimates and insurance determinations, and then matches them with an appropriate therapist. She is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and provides full administrative support, working directly with insurance companies and problem-solving when necessary to create an easy, hassle-free experience for clients…….
Colette SanFelice, LPC,
LPC, LCADC, MA
Colette specializes in clinical work that focuses on adolescent females and issues regarding self-esteem, self-mutilative disorders and eating disorders. She is also skilled in working in substance abuse, anxiety, family and marital counseling, and working with young children of alcoholics and/or those dealing with the divorce of parents……
Susan Costello, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor Certified School Psychologist
Susan has over 25 years of experience in working with adults, children and families in a variety of settings. She’s worked at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark, NJ as a mental health clinician working with children and families at University Behavioral Health Care and in the Early Intervention Program providing developmental intervention and family counseling…….
John Cerrato, LCADC, ICADC
LCADC, ICADC, MA
John has over 30 years of experience treating adults, adolescents and their families struggling with drug and alcohol dependency as well as other family and couples issues. He is one of the three founders in opening up and developing the Daytop-Mendham residential program where he served as the Family Therapy Director. He also served in other critical leadership roles such as Clinical Director and Outpatient Director……..
Donna Grossman
Licensed Associate Marriage & Family Therapist*
Donna has devoted her career to strengthening families, starting with her work as a nurse specializing in maternal child health. As a family therapist, she focuses on the strength of each member to facilitate future emotional growth within the family unit. She enjoys working with couples to enhance their marriage and to find a new appreciation for themselves as well as their partners……
Sara Klejmont, LCSW, ACS
LCSW, MA
Sara has over 15 years experience working with children, adolescents and families struggling with anxiety, special education needs, depression, family conflict and various life adjustments. As a lifelong learner, I have completed classes to be an educational supervisor, as well as supervisor to social workers. I am also an adjunct Professor at William Paterson University in the Special Education/Counseling department teaching classes under the Disabilities studies minor, and I currently work in a school for children with disabilities….
Michelle Ahn
Clinical Intern
Michelle has a passion for supporting people in their mental well being. She is experienced working with all age groups and views every individual and their needs as unique. Her background in teaching and managing students make her empathetic, patient, and a strong communicator with the ability to build relationships and problem solve. Michelle also helps lead a youth ministry and volunteers at her church where she provides guidance to people both in their spiritual and emotional lives.
Marisa Brinkman
Social Media Content Creator
Marisa is a recent college graduate currently combining her creativity and compassion to craft engaging and thoughtful content while working remotely as a developmental play partner, engaging children in play-based approaches that foster cognitive, emotional, and social growth. During her time at college, she served as the Sisterhood Development Chair within her sorority where she focused on creating a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment that helped members feel connected,….
