Dennis Grau
LPC
Therapist in New Jersey
Practical, strengths-based counseling for everyday challenges
Continue with Dennis- Experience 7 years
- Languages English, Spanish
- Sessions Online
- Focus on coping skills
- English and Spanish
- Seven years experience
About Dennis
Dennis centers sessions on the client's own story and strengths. He believes people already have resources they can use to make changes, and he helps uncover those resources. Conversations are direct and supportive, aimed at small steps that add up over time.
In the room he helps people build skills for managing strong emotions and impulsive reactions. He also helps with relationship communication problems, guilt and shame, and finding more purpose in life. He pays attention to practical strategies for handling panic attacks and social anxiety as they come up.
Dennis frames progress as a collaborative effort. He offers coaching-style tools alongside space to talk things through. The work often focuses on learning new ways to respond to stress, rebuilding self-love, and reducing habits linked to addiction.
Someone looking for a straightforward, strengths-based counselor may find his style a good match. To start, clients select the Start Therapy button, fill out a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
How evidence-based techniques translate to online work
Many evidence-based therapeutic techniques focus on skills you can practice between sessions. For example, approaches that teach breathing and grounding methods help manage panic attacks and acute anxiety by training simple, repeatable steps to calm the body. Another common technique emphasizes building coping skills and routines to reduce cravings and impulsive behaviors related to addictions and anger. These methods aim to give clear actions someone can use when strong feelings arise.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. The therapist will work together with the client to choose and adapt techniques based on the person's needs, goals, and preferences. That collaboration helps tailor homework, session pace, and the balance between talking and skill practice.
The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. It also lets people use tools learned in session in real life soon after they are introduced. Licensed professionals can adjust session length and technique based on what works best for each person.
License and NPI
| LPC | New Jersey · No. 37PC00927200 |
|---|---|
| NPI | 1942979315 |
As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
7+ years
Credentials
New Jersey
Languages
English, Spanish
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he address?
Dennis helps people with stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, low self-esteem, and depression. He also focuses on issues like isolation and loneliness, communication problems, guilt and shame, and panic attacks.
What is his approach in sessions?
Sessions emphasize the client's strengths and practical skill-building. Conversations are collaborative and geared toward small changes that fit daily life.
How much experience does he have?
He has seven years of professional work experience providing counseling in clinical settings and individual sessions.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, registered in New Jersey. His practice is based in New Jersey.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. International clients are accepted as well.
What session formats are available?
The original profile does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. After that you can schedule according to therapist availability.