Our Clinical Staff

At Resolve, our clinical staff members are the heart of the services we provide. Our licensed counselors are dedicated to offering compassionate care, rooted in evidence-based practices. With a wide range of expertise in various therapeutic approaches, our clinicians work with individuals, couples, and families to provide the support they need to achieve lasting change.

Meet Our Clinical Team

Lidia D. Abrams
PhD, Executive Director and Clinical Supervisor

Licensed Psychologist (NJ & NY)
Diplomate, Board of Rational Emotive/Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Fellow & Supervisor, Albert Ellis Institute

Dr. Lidia Abrams is an accomplished Licensed Psychologist in both New Jersey and New York with extensive experience in clinical supervision, therapy, and mental health education. As Executive Director and Clinical Supervisor of Resolve Community Counseling Center, Dr. Abrams leads the center's mission of providing compassionate and professional mental health services. Learn More

Dr. Debra Ferro
LMFT, PhD, Director of Clinical Training

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Dr. Debra Ferro is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in New Jersey and has been a valued member of the Resolve Community Counseling Center team for over 10 years. With a rich background in both education and clinical practice, Dr. Ferro brings a unique and comprehensive approach to her work as Director of Clinical Training. Learn More

Clinical Staff

Interns

Resolve serves as internship site for several colleges and universities including Kean, Seton Hall, Rutgers, Montclair University, William Patterson, Fairleigh Dickinson, NYU, Chestnut Hill College and Capella. We provide internship opportunities for students in masters’ of counseling programs and doctoral programs in psychology. Our excellent reputation allows us to choose the most promising interns, who most often are hired to continue on at Resolve as counselors.