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Dima Vicital

Therapist · New Jersey

Dima VicitalLPC

Practical, collaborative therapy for life transitions

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  • Experience10 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • SessionsOnline
  • Skill focused
  • Trauma informed
  • Mindfulness based

About Dima

Dima Vicital is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who focuses on practical, collaborative therapy for people feeling overwhelmed or stuck. She writes plainly and aims to help clients build clearer coping skills and regain confidence during hard transitions.

Her work centers on short- and longer-term concerns like stress, anxiety, depression, and grief. She also supports people facing trauma and abuse, addiction challenges, parenting stress, and problems tied to mood or impulse control. Pregnancy and childbirth appears among her focus areas and may come up alongside fertility or women's health concerns.

Over a decade of experience informs a flexible style that blends cognitive behavioral techniques, dialectical behavior elements, mindfulness, and trauma-focused methods. Sessions emphasize skill-building, simple tools, and real-life practice rather than jargon. Progress is tracked in concrete ways so clients can see small gains add up.

She works with adults and adolescents on issues such as attention and hyperactivity concerns, obsessive-compulsive patterns, family problems, and the emotional fallout of life changes. Cultural background and identity are considered when relevant, and the approach is adapted to each person's situation.

Clients can expect clear explanations, collaborative goal-setting, and practical homework between meetings. The aim is to make therapy feel useful from the start and to help people move toward greater emotional balance and everyday functioning.

Approaches you can use in online sessions

CBT, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and practicing small changes that reduce anxiety and improve mood. It is useful for worries, depression, obsessive thinking, and many everyday problems.

DBT, or Dialectical Behavior Therapy, teaches emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and clearer communication. It can help with strong mood swings, impulsivity, anger, and relationship stress. Mindfulness Therapy trains simple awareness skills to reduce reactivity and improve attention and calm.

Finding the best approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. That choice can change as progress is made, and sessions will include practical exercises chosen together.

Confirm the specific session formats before booking since the biography does not list them. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy life, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and let people practice skills in the settings where they live. Licensed professionals can adapt the chosen approaches so the work translates to remote meetings and everyday routines.

License and NPI

  • LPC New Jersey · No. 37PC00775600
  • LPC Michigan · No. 6401223659

NPI1083218168

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

Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemADHD

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefDepressionCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Family problemsFertility issuesGuilt and shameImpulsivityMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPregnancy and childbirthSelf-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

New Jersey, Michigan

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?

Dima supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, addiction, parenting strain, mood and impulse concerns, obsessive-compulsive patterns, and pregnancy and childbirth related issues.

How would you describe the therapy style?

The approach is collaborative and strength-based, combining practical skill work with mindfulness and trauma-focused strategies to help clients manage symptoms and build coping tools.

What is Dima's professional background?

She has about 10 years of clinical experience working with adults and adolescents on a range of emotional and behavioral concerns.

What credential does the therapist hold and where is she located?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with LPC credentials in New Jersey and Michigan, and she practices from New Jersey.

In which languages are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English only and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats and arrangements can vary by practice and location.

How are fees and payments handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started with therapy here?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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