Danielle Smith LCSW perinatal therapist
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Compassionate perinatal therapy for women navigating their journey to motherhood in New Jersey.

Whether you’re trying to conceive, coping with pregnancy or infant loss, navigating the emotional changes of pregnancy, or adjusting to life as a new mom, you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m a licensed therapist in New Jersey certified in perinatal mental health, and I specialize in supporting women through every phase of the motherhood journey.

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You’re doing your best, but it still feels overwhelming.

Maybe you thought this season would look different. You imagined feeling more joyful, more connected, more like yourself. But instead, you find yourself lying awake at night, carrying the weight of worry, grief, or pressure to hold it all together.

Whether you’re trying to conceive, grieving a loss, adjusting to the changes of pregnancy, or struggling in the thick of postpartum, your emotions are valid and you don’t have to figure this out on your own.

As a mom of 3 little ones myself, I get it. This work is hard. It’s deeply emotional. But with the right support, it’s possible to feel more grounded, more supported, and more like you again.

Danielle Smith LCSW perinatal therapist

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You don’t have to navigate this alone.

With a compassionate, trauma-informed approach I help you process what you’re carrying, reconnect with yourself, and feel more grounded through pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond.

Therapy can be the space where you exhale, feel seen, and start to reconnect with yourself again.

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