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FIND THE BEST VERSION OF YOU

At purepsych, therapy is more than treatment – it’s a process of evolution. Whether you’re overcoming adversity, navigating emotional challenges, or striving for greater clarity and fulfillment, our clinicians provide individualized care designed to meet you exactly where you are.

Through a collaborative and highly personalized approach, we work with you to establish goals that are not only realistic but deeply meaningful – helping you move toward the life you envision for yourself.

We recognize that finding the right professional is essential to your growth. That’s why purepsych clinicians bring a diverse range of expertise, therapeutic methods, and human understanding to every relationship. Whatever your age, stage, or need, we meet you with curiosity, respect, and a commitment to your continued evolution – personally, professionally, and psychologically.

LEARN. GROW. THRIVE.

purepsych is more than a therapy practice – it’s a platform for personal evolution and optimal functioning. Our mission is grounded in a synergistic approach that integrates education, science, and holistic understanding to promote psychological health as life health.

At the core of our values is accessibility and genuine investment. Our clinicians extend strategic, transformative support beyond the confines of a traditional therapy setting – creating opportunities for growth that reach into everyday life.

purepsych professionals are inspired by the emotional and relational connections formed with each client. This inspiration fuels their ability to offer compassionate, individualized care that nurtures both healing and expansion.

Our vision emphasizes collaboration and the power of the therapeutic alliance. Every relationship requires encouragement, inspiration, and a sincere understanding of your unique needs for support. Where typical approaches end, purepsych begins – bridging science, connection, and consciousness to help you evolve.

Bryan M. Niederman, PhD, CCTP-II, ADHD-CCSP

Founder and CEO, purepsych®

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

EMDRIA Certified Therapist™

Certified Clinical Trauma Professional Level II (CCTP-II)

ADHD Certified Clinical Services Provider (ADHD-CCSP)

Dr. Bryan M. Niederman is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist recognized for his innate capacity to connect deeply with others – a gift that has become the foundation of his work and the hallmark of purepsych’s mission: helping people learn, grow, and thrive. For eight consecutive years (2018–2025), Dr. Bryan has been honored as one of New Jersey’s Family Favorite Kids’ Docs, a testament to his commitment to compassionate, effective, and transformative care for children, adolescents, adults, and families.

Dr. Bryan’s work is grounded in both science and humanity. His clinical approach blends evidence-based methods with an integrative, relational philosophy – merging psychological science, interpersonal neurobiology, and mindfulness-based principles to promote holistic healing and personal evolution. His methods help clients not only alleviate distress but awaken to deeper levels of clarity, connection, and purpose.

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CARL C. PAPANDREA, PsyD

Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Carl C. Papandrea earned his Doctorate in Counseling Psychology from Saint Elizabeth University, where his research explored complex trauma and the relationship between adverse childhood experiences, attachment, and trauma-related growth. He holds advanced training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy through the EMDR Institute, a transformative approach that supports healing from cumulative stress, complex trauma, and other distressing life experiences.

Carl’s clinical work reflects his innate capacity for connection – his warmth, relatability, and genuine curiosity allow him to build strong therapeutic relationships that foster growth and resilience. Working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families, Carl tailors each session to the individual’s needs, integrating evidence-based methods with humanistic, client-centered care. His approach emphasizes compassion, empowerment, and the belief that every person has the potential to evolve beyond life’s challenges.

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LJ HOROWITZ, MSW, LSW

Licensed Social Worker

A compassionate and dedicated therapist, LJ Horowitz, MSW, LSW, provides a safe and inclusive space for individuals of all backgrounds to explore, heal, and grow. Believing that genuine connection is at the heart of transformation, LJ builds therapeutic relationships grounded in trust, empathy, and collaboration. This human-centered philosophy aligns closely with the purepsych mission – learn. grow. thrive.

LJ’s clinical work integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychodynamic theory, and strengths-based perspectives, forming an eclectic and flexible approach tailored to each client’s needs and goals. This adaptability allows LJ to meet clients where they are – helping them gain insight, cultivate resilience, and move toward lasting personal growth. With a strong commitment to working with children, adolescents, and young adults, LJ brings creativity, patience, and attunement to every session.

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