Mya Lacay-Mcneil (she/her)

LPC
Accepting Clients

Mya McNeil is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about helping children, adolescents, and families thrive.

Addictions Counselor in Piscataway, NJ

Services
  • Adolescent/Teen

About My Clients

I work with children and adolescents who may be experiencing anxiety, depression, emotional or behavioral challenges, life transitions, self-esteem concerns, or difficulties managing emotions and relationships. I also partner closely with parents and caregivers, recognizing that lasting progress happens when families feel supported and involved. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming environment where young clients can express themselves, build confidence, and develop practical skills to thrive

My Background and Approach

My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and individualized to meet each child's unique needs. As an Afro-Latina therapist, I am committed to providing compassionate, culturally responsive care that honors every client's identity, experiences, and strengths. I believe every child deserves to feel heard, understood, and supported, and I work alongside families to strengthen communication, build healthy coping skills, and encourage emotional growth. I integrate evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness, and solution-focused therapy to help children and families create meaningful, lasting change.

Techniques I Use

Other Techniques
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)

Issues I Treat

Other Issues
  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Grief or Loss
  • Parenting
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • United Healthcare
  • AmeriHealth
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
I offer online counseling in the following states:

At A Glance

  • Experience: 5 years of practice
  • Languages: English
  • Rate: $165 - 165/session

Info

Email Mya
371 Hoes Ln Suit 200
Piscataway, NJ 08854

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