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Suni Kuriakose

Suni Kuriakose

LPC

New Jersey

Compassionate counseling for stress and relationships

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Profile summary

Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, New Jersey · 37PC00706200
NPI
1306439898
Experience
8 years
Languages
English
Location
New Jersey

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp.

  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Relationship and intimacy
  • Career and coping

About Suni

Suni Kuriakose is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in New Jersey. She helps people manage stress and anxiety, cope with grief and loss, and work through relationship and intimacy-related concerns. Her practice also addresses trauma and abuse, depression, addictions, and career-related strain.

Suni frames therapy as a respectful, compassionate conversation. She listens first, then tailors the plan to each person's needs. Sessions focus on practical steps people can try between meetings as well as things to talk through during them.

Over eight years of practice, Suni has supported people facing family problems, caregiver stress, codependency, and communication difficulties. She also works with concerns such as abandonment, blended family issues, fertility-related stress, and first responder challenges. Her approach includes attention to how life transitions and workplace strain affect wellbeing.

Clients can expect clear goals and collaborative planning. Suni aims to help people build coping skills, strengthen relationships, and find ways to manage intense feelings like anger or emptiness. She also offers coaching-style support for career questions and work-life balance.

Suni practices in New Jersey and offers services in English. She emphasizes kindness and sensitivity, and frames the work as a partnership where the person’s priorities guide the process. Taking the first step can be hard, and she positions herself as a steady guide through that beginning.

Therapeutic approaches and online options for work and wellbeing

Suni uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on practical change and emotional processing. One common approach helps people identify and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns to reduce anxiety and depression. This often includes step-by-step exercises and behavior changes that can be practiced between sessions.

Another approach centers on processing difficult emotions and memories related to trauma, grief, or relationship wounds. That work aims to reduce intensity over time and strengthen coping skills for daily life. Both approaches emphasize clear goals and collaborative planning rather than one-size-fits-all solutions.

Finding the right approach is part of therapy. The therapist will work with each person to decide which techniques match their goals, preferences, and day-to-day demands. This is a collaborative process and may be adjusted as progress is made.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current session options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into busy workdays, avoid commuting, or have shorter check-in meetings when needed. It can also help people keep continuity of care during life changes while they and the therapist determine the best path forward.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMulticultural concernsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

New Jersey

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Suni focus on?

Suni focuses on stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy-related issues, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and addictions. She also addresses family problems, parenting strain, caregiver stress, and career-related concerns.

How would you describe the therapy style offered?

The style is collaborative and practical. Suni listens, then tailors conversations and plans to what a person needs and can apply between sessions.

What experience does the therapist have?

She has eight years of professional experience working with people around stress, trauma, grief, relationship issues, and related concerns.

What are the credentials and location?

Suni holds the LPC credential as a New Jersey Licensed Professional Counselor and provides services in New Jersey.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with this therapist?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions paid for and what is the cost structure?

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

How do I begin if I want to work together?

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

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