AVEDA Counseling and Consultation, LLC

Walking with You Towards Healing and Hope

About AVEDA Counseling and Consultation, LLC

AVEDA Counseling and Consultation, LLC is a trusted, client-centered practice and training provider with over two decades of experience supporting the emotional and mental wellbeing of children, families and individuals as well as provides trainings to organizations and social service professionals. Our work is anchored in trauma-informed, evidence-based modalities including EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Play Therapy.

Our founder is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Certified Grief Counselor, Certified Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinician, and holds specialized credentials in EMDR and Play Therapy. With a passion for both healing and teaching, she has trained over 10,000 individuals across the country—from mental health professionals to caregivers—on how to navigate trauma, grief, and emotional challenges with empathy and effectiveness.

At AVEDA Counseling, we believe that healing begins with being heard. We are committed to providing personalized, strengths-based support in a safe, nonjudgmental environment—helping clients move from surviving to thriving. Our trainings are engaging, impactful and share best practices for those in a helping profession.

Gina Hernandez, MA, LPC, ACS, CCTP

License #37PC00738900

Backed by more than 23 years of experience supporting children and families, I specialize in trauma-informed care using a variety of therapeutic modalities in counseling that are tailored to the needs of the individual. I also offer unique, custom trainings on a variety of topics for organizations.

    • I have worked with children, adolescents and families for more than two decades in various roles. From my early days as a career counselor at Edison Job Corps Academy to my work at Prevent Child Abuse New Jersey and the Child Wellness Institute, my passion lies in helping to support people.

    • I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Certified Grief Counselor,

      Certified Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinical and hold advanced

      education and certification in EMDR and Play Therapy.

    Please email me or complete the form below to get started. I offer a free 15-minute consultation via phone.

AVEDA Counseling

Our Therapeutic Approach

At AVEDA Counseling, we believe that effective therapy begins with trust, compassion, and a deep understanding of each client's unique experiences. Our approach is grounded in over 23 years of trauma-informed experience and integrates a range of evidence-based therapies to promote healing, resilience, and long-term well-being.

Core Elements of Our Approach

  • AVEDA Counseling integrates a trauma-informed approach into all aspects of care. We are not just treating symptoms — we are creating a safe, empowering, and collaborative environment that supports healing.

  • We use proven approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) to address thought patterns, emotional regulation, and behavioral change.

  • An evidence-based treatment for trauma, EMDR helps individuals reprocess distressing memories and reduce emotional intensity tied to past experiences.

Contact us.

Email: ghernandezcounselor@gmail.com
Phone: (609)362-2687

For those seeking therapy: I am currently only providing telehealth services, except for on occasion for children under 12. The office space for children is located in Robbinsville, NJ.

I am private pay only and offer a superbill for all clients who wish to receive out of network benefits.

I participate with several EAP programs including Spring Health and RWJ One Source.

For those seeking to book a training or consultation: Please email me and we can discuss what you may need. I offer virtual and in person sessions, depending on the location.