Dr. Bianca De Bellis, PhD, LCSW

Dr. De Bellis is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of NJ and NY, and the founder of the Center for Cognitive and Emotional Well-Being.

At the Center for Cognitive and Emotional Well-Being, clinicians are dedicated to creating intimate safe spaces where people can find their way back to themselves.

Dr. De Bellis’ began her career as a special educator. She found students having the greatest challenges in schools, both academically and behaviorally, were often students who were struggling with trauma histories or deeper mental health needs. In 2017, she transitioned to attaining her Master of Social Work specializing in trauma, anxiety, and relationship issues.

In 2025, Bianca completed her PhD in Social Work at the University of Pittsburgh. Her research and practice focus on designing and implementing effective trauma-responsive mental health interventions in hopes to create greater access and support for individuals, families, and couples affected by trauma. In 2020, concurrent with her graduate work, Dr. De Bellis opened the Center for Cognitive and Emotional Well-Being.

Services

Clinicians offer 50 minute psychotherapy sessions on a weekly or as needed basis. They have experience working with adolescents, teens, adults, couples and families.

Modalities

CCEW uses an integrative approach, pulling mainly from psychodynamic theory, metabolic interventions, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).

Availability

CCEW offers telehealth sessions, walk-and-talk therapy, and in-home therapy sessions. Clinicians are available weekdays during the day and in the evenings.

Call today to schedule your first appointment.

During consultation, you’ll briefly describe whatever challenges you are facing, and decide if continuing sessions feels like a good fit for you. If so, you will work together with your therapist to create a plan that supports your journey towards healing and regaining control of your life. CCEW clients begin to notice a gradual improvement within the first month, with continued progress over time.

CCEW accepts clients claiming on their out-of-network benefits, and also works on a sliding-scale. Please call for more information on fee schedule.

“I hope you live a life you’re proud of, and if you’re not, I hope you have the courage to start all over again.”

-F. Scott Fitzgerald