Institute For Personal Growth

The Institute for Personal Growth (IPG) is a leading provider of expert and compassionate psychotherapy and counseling services. Since our establishment in 1983, we have been dedicated to helping individuals, couples, families, and children navigate life's challenges and overcome emotional and psychological problems. Our team of highly skilled therapists has over 400 years of combined experience and specializes in a wide range of therapy techniques, including EMDR, play therapy, and sex therapy. With three offices in New Jersey and over 30 therapists, we are committed to providing flexible scheduling, six days a week, to accommodate our clients' needs.

At IPG, we understand that emotional and psychological problems can be painful, harmful to health and functionality, and interfere with daily life. That's why we strive to provide rapid and effective help to our clients. We work with many insurance plans, checking your plan's benefits when you call, and offer out-of-network services to ensure that our clients receive the best possible care.

Our Services

We offer a wide range of services, including individual, child, family, marriage, and couples counseling. Our therapists specialize in various areas, including depression and anxiety, relationship issues, major life disruptors, and specialties not found elsewhere, such as internationally known experts on LGBTQ issues and the largest provider of AASECT-certified sex therapy services in the tri-state region.

Our services include:

• Marriage & Couples Counseling
• Child & Family Therapy
• Depression
• Anxiety
• Sex Therapy
• Trauma/PTSD
• Grief Counseling
• Anger Management

We also offer specialized services, such as:

• EMDR Therapy for Trauma & PTSD
• Mindfulness Meditation, Relaxation Training, & Stress Reduction
• Online Therapy
• Educational & Consulting Services for Organizations
• Transgender Spectrum Gender Non-Conforming Youth
• BDSM, Kink & Fetishism
• Polyamory & Open Relationships

Our History

Founded in 1983, IPG has been committed to mental health, personal growth, and the residents of New Jersey for over 40 years. We are proud of our history of serving the LGBTQ+ community and our reputation as the largest provider of AASECT-certified sex therapy services in the tri-state region. Our cutting-edge program for transgender and gender non-conforming youth has earned us international recognition and acclaim.

Areas We Serve

Our three offices are located in Jersey City, Highland Park, and Freehold, New Jersey. We serve clients from all over the state and offer online therapy for those who prefer virtual sessions. Our therapists are dedicated to providing compassionate and expert care to all who seek our services.

In conclusion, at the Institute for Personal Growth, we are committed to providing expert and compassionate psychotherapy and counseling services. Our highly skilled therapists have the experience and expertise to help our clients navigate life's challenges and overcome emotional and psychological problems. We offer a wide range of services, specialized therapies, and flexible scheduling to accommodate our clients' needs. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can help you on your journey toward personal growth and well-being.