Elaina Bruno, LCSW

She/Her

Elaina is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Certified School Social Worker, and certified Holistic Nutritionist (HNC) in the state of NJ. Elaina is also certified in navigating grief and loss. She received her MSW from Ramapo College of NJ. Elaina has previously worked in a community mental health setting with individuals and families. 

Elaina currently works with adults and couples, assisting them in identifying strengths, utilizing emotive vocabulary and enhancing levels of self-determination to make actionable changes. Elaina has experience working with mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, grief, family/relationship concerns and issues related to self-esteem and self-image. Elaina focuses on providing a safe and non-judgmental space for her clients to openly process, reflect and explore. 

Elaina utilizes an eclectic approach to treatment with clients. This includes aspects of holistic wellness, mindfulness, and strengths-based perspective. She places focus on exploring the role that past experiences have on current presentation. Elaina is passionate about providing a personalized approach to treatment by recognizing the unique aspects of each individual. She encourages self-care and self-reflection activities as an important aspect to goal attainment and personal betterment. 

Elaina currently resides in North Jersey with her partner and their pets. Elaina is a cat mom and loves spending time in nature. In free time, she enjoys reading, writing, cooking and taking nature walks. 

Elaina sees clients, ranging in age from late adolescence to late adulthood, via telehealth.