Yeraz N. Markarian, PHD

The Debra Simon Center for Integrative Behavioral Health and Wellness
Dr. Markarian is a licensed therapist specializing in individual therapy, group therapy, family counseling, parenting skills, and divorce counseling in Hackensack and Maywood. She has extensive experience treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. Dr. Markarian also helps clients struggling with suicidal thoughts, self-injury, eating disorders, anger management issues, impulsive behaviors, concentration difficulties, emotional regulation challenges, and persistent feelings of emptiness. Contact Dr. Markarian to begin your journey toward improved mental health and well-being.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Do you offer telehealth or virtual visits?
Yes, virtual visits allow you to connect with me from home for convenient care.
Philosophy of Care
Dr. Markarian offers evidence-based psychotherapy for adults, adolescents, and parents. She is known for her warm, empathic approach and for teaching practical coping skills that help clients reduce stress, manage anxiety and depression, overcome life challenges, and achieve personal growth. Dr. Markarian is dedicated to supporting individuals and families in building emotional resilience and creating a more balanced, fulfilling life.
Titles
Director of Psychology, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health Services
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health, Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Assistant Professor, Department of Counseling and Clinical Psychology, Teacher's College, Columbia University



