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Christopher J Barker
Psychologist, PhD
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Christopher J Barker

Psychologist, PhD

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
7 E Frederick Place, Suite 700, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
Let's Connect (973) 576-5738
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So many people are coping with diverse issues now, it’s no longer “just” depression and anxiety. These feelings are complicated and exacerbated by health, employment, family and sexuality concerns. Traumas great and small can arise and all are worthy of therapeutic support.
Myself and my colleagues at Discovery Psychotherapy Center are trained in various treatment modalities including EMDR, CBT, DBT and more. We work with people aged three to eighty-three in person and virtually.
Call or Christopher J Barker now for a free 15 minute consultation - (973) 576-5738

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

7 E Frederick Place

Suite 700

Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927

(973) 576-5738
I specialize in Anxiety, Emotional Disturbance and Trauma and PTSD 
I see individuals, families and groups  
Let's Connect (973) 576-5738
Photo of Christopher J Barker, PhD, Psychologist

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

7 E Frederick Place

Suite 700

Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927

(973) 576-5738
I specialize in Anxiety, Emotional Disturbance and Trauma and PTSD 
I see individuals, families and groups  

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New Jersey / 35SI00441200 Christopher J Barker
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (973) 576-5738
Photo of Christopher J Barker, PhD, Psychologist
Christopher J Barker
Psychologist, PhD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (973) 576-5738
Photo of Christopher J Barker, PhD, Psychologist
Christopher J Barker
Psychologist, PhD

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Child
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Kink Aware
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Thinking Disorders
Do these issues align with your needs? or (973) 576-5738
Photo of Christopher J Barker, PhD, Psychologist
Christopher J Barker
Psychologist, PhD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (973) 576-5738
Photo of Christopher J Barker, PhD, Psychologist
Christopher J Barker
Psychologist, PhD

3 Endorsements

Alexis Abate
Alexis Abate
Licensed Professional CounselorLPCMANCC
Dr. Barker has creates a safe environment for anyone to explore their true, vulnerable self without judgement. His years of wisdom and knowledge truly make him an expert at his craft! A simple conversation goes a long way with Dr. Barker!
Katherine Weber
Katherine Weber
CounselorMALPC
Dr. Barker's vast knowledge and experience in all areas of mental health is undeniable. He provides a validating, trusting, and warm space for all clients and supervisees to learn, grow, and be the best version of themselves.
Evelyn Weber-Woods
Evelyn Weber-Woods
Licensed Professional CounselorLPCMAMSNCC
Dr. Barker is an excellent therapist and mentor. His ability to connect with clients and colleagues are both helpful and encouraging.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Communities

Gay Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Native American

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Communities

Gay Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Native American

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Adlerian
  • Attachment-based
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (973) 576-5738
Photo of Christopher J Barker, PhD, Psychologist
Christopher J Barker
Psychologist, PhD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (973) 576-5738
Photo of Christopher J Barker, PhD, Psychologist
Christopher J Barker
Psychologist, PhD

Location

Primary Location

7 E Frederick Place

Suite 700

Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927

(973) 576-5738

Nearby Areas

Call for a free consultation now - (973) 576-5738
Photo of Christopher J Barker, PhD, Psychologist
Christopher J Barker
Psychologist, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (973) 576-5738
Photo of Christopher J Barker, PhD, Psychologist
Christopher J Barker
Psychologist, PhD