Psychology Practice – Birch Tree Psychology
Birch Tree Psychology is a group practice based at 496 and 498 Newark Pompton Turnpike in Pompton Plains, New Jersey 07444, offering evidence-based therapy for children, teens, and adults. The practice was co-founded by Dr. Peter Berzins and Dr. Brittany Ryan-Berzins and is staffed by a team of trained clinicians serving clients from both adjacent offices in Pompton Plains.
Clinical services include child therapy, teen therapy, adult therapy, couples counseling, parent coaching, and sports psychology. Listed treatment modalities include DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy), play therapy, and art therapy. The practice also operates DBT Groups, providing structured group-format treatment for clients who benefit from that setting. Specialty areas include anxiety disorders, depression, trauma and PTSD, OCD, ADHD, behavioral concerns, self-injury, and relationship challenges. Clinicians at Birch Tree also address sports performance, “failure to launch” patterns in young adults, and treatment-resistant depression, indicating a breadth of presentations served across the lifespan.
Sessions are available in person throughout New Jersey and via telehealth for residents of PSYPACT participating states. Office hours run Monday through Thursday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., offering broad scheduling access across the week. The practice describes its clinical model as carefully matching each client with the therapist best suited to their personality and therapeutic goals, with an emphasis on individualized, evidence-based treatment. The stated mission is to help individuals and families “feel empowered to make positive lasting change.”
The practice’s extended weekday evening hours and Saturday morning availability reflect a commitment to accommodating working professionals, parents, and students who may have limited daytime flexibility. Birch Tree Psychology does not specify on the site whether it operates a sliding scale or reduced-fee program, nor does it list year of establishment. Insurance acceptance is also not specified on the site.
Contact: (973) 839-3060.