Jocelyn Lara

Jocelyn Lara, MSW, LSW is a Licensed Social Worker with extensive experience in providing mental health and co-occurring clinical services. Currently employed at New Brunswick Counseling Center since August 2020, Jocelyn delivers outpatient services at a non-profit organization. Additionally, as a Counselor in-training at Integrative Positive Therapy since May 2023, Jocelyn offers similar services in a private practice setting. Previous roles include an MSW Internship at Overlook Medical Center Outpatient Behavioral Health and an Intake Coordinator position at Owen Health Care Inc., where Jocelyn completed intake documentation and substance abuse assessments. Early career experience includes teaching roles at World Of Wonder Childcare and Academy House Child Development. Jocelyn holds a Master of Social Work degree from Fordham Graduate School of Social Service and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Saint Peter's University.