NJ License# 37F100155900

ABOUT THE PRACTICE

Ray Blume, M.A., is a licensed marriage and family therapist in private practice since 1995 in Gibbsboro, Camden County, NJ. Ray is an accredited member of the New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators (NJAPM), and clinical member of the New Jersey Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (NJMFT.) He served as president of the South Jersey chapter of NJAMFT since 2009 through 2012.

Ray received his Master's degree from LaSalle University in Pastoral Counseling, with a concentration in Marriage and Family Therapy.

Regarding his approach to therapy, Ray states "my therapeutic approach includes an eclectic mix of Family Systems therapy, contextual, cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness (mind/body connection), Internal Family Systems, and, when applicable, utilizing one's faith as a resource in treatment." Ray treats a variety of conditions Including: ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, ODD, Gender and Identity issues, Divorce, Separation, Infidelity, Grief and Loss, Parenting Difficulties, Employment issues, Anger Management, Bipolar Disorder, Gambling, Domestic Violence, Addictions, Disassociation, Suicidal Ideations, Eating Disorders, Health concerns, Panic Attacks, Social Anxiety, Separation Anxiety, Sexual Dysfunction, Infertility, and Financial problems.

Ray has provided consulting services to area school system teachers, staff support and students. These services include: facilitating student groups in conflict resolution, grief and loss, anger management, and leading parenting skills workshops in communication skills and training, behavior modification, and the issues of single parent families, step-families, foster care, adoptive families and school violence.

Ray is also an instructor of Tai Chi and Qi Gong, a slow-motion moving martial art, which may be utilized for stress reduction and development of mindfulness during treatment. He offers weekly classes (click here for more details) and can be reached at 856-979-5215 or via email at artson5@aol.com. (Note: Intake forms can be emailed upon request)