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Top psychiatrists in Matawan, NJ accepting new patients
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Dr. Claudette L Blake, DNP, APRN, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a background in psychiatry, oncology, correctional health, geriatric care, and healthcare leadership. Her broad professional experiences strengthen her clinical perspective and decision making. Together, your mental health becomes the priority.
Dr. Abimbola (Abby) Olanrewaju
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Millburn, NJ
I bring over 25 years of clinical and leadership experience to my work and am the founder of The Vine Health Services. I’m a doctoral-prepared, dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in both Family and Psychiatric care, which allows me to look at your health from every angle — mind, body, and spirit.
My approach blends medical expertise with empathy, offering integrative, functional, and faith-informed care (based on patient's preference) that supports the whole person. I believe that healing happens through understanding and partnership, and I’m here to walk alongside you on that journey toward mental and emotional well-being
Dr. Sharonda Moore-Forehand
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Ridgewood, NJ
My name is Albert Kwimi, Sibaven Medical Associates and Logistics LLC practice has been founded with the goal of bridging the gaps in mental health care, by providing patients and families in need with a patient-focused care approach. As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I have a wealth of experience treating all populations adolescents, adults, and geriatric populations. Starting as nurse aide, I have been in this field for over 20 years. I obtained an associate degree in nursing from Hudson County Community College, a Bachelor of Science from New Jersey City University, a Master of Science from Wilkes University, and currently pursuing a Doctorate Degree at Wilkes University. I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the most daunting and hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step! I am mindful that growing up, so many peoples around me who had mental health challenges were often misunderstood and, as such, did not receive the proper care they needed. So, it is my priority to understand you, and your challenges, so that appropriate care can be provided. I am offering to partner with you on the way to recovery.
I am affiliated with and currently work or have worked in the past with several facilities and agencies in New Jersey, including GenPsych, Alina Lodge, Serenity at Summit, and American Addiction Centers.
Sunil D Patel
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Robbinsville Township, NJ
I am Paula George, Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner . My education and experience have equipped me to offer the necessary services for people with mental health problems. I'm open-minded while I perform outpatient comprehensive care, care coordination, supportive therapy and referrals for specialty treatment. I take pleasure in creating a caring, comfortable , empathetic environment , offering a non-judgmental listening ear to all my clients.
I am a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice and Master’s degree in Psychiatric and Mental Health from Walden University. In my practice, I am adept at addressing various mental health concerns and providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and personalized treatment plans. By integrating evidence-based practices, I work to promote mental wellness effectively. I offer both in-person and virtual services to ensure accessibility and convenience for those seeking support for their mental health needs.
am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and adults. I work with individuals experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, PTSD, substance use disorders, and other mental health concerns. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive, skills-based psychotherapy, with treatment tailored to each patient's age, circumstances, symptoms, and goals.
My clinical background includes extensive work in outpatient psychiatry, behavioral health systems, detoxification and dual-diagnosis programs, and community-based mental health organizations. This experience has allowed me to work with individuals across the lifespan and with a wide range of needs, from patients seeking help with anxiety, depression, or ADHD to those managing trauma, substance use, or more complex mental health conditions. I hold a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree with advanced training in psychiatric mental health. In addition to my direct clinical work, I have served as Chief Nurse Executive for a large behavioral health organization, where I oversaw integrated mental health, addiction treatment, and community-care programs. Working at both the patient and organizational levels has given me a broad perspective on mental health care and reinforced the importance of looking beyond a diagnosis to understand the medical, psychological, social, and environmental factors that can affect a person's well-being.
Wendy Akoh-Brefo
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Hillsborough Township, NJ
Eunice Wilson
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Hillsborough Township, NJ
Chibuike Enyinnia
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Hamilton Township, NJ
Obinna Ezealor
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Robbinsville Township, NJ
I am Dr. Obinna Ezealor, DNP, PMHNP‐BC, a psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 12 years of clinical experience across inpatient, outpatient, and long‐term psychiatric settings. My work spans general and addiction psychiatry, and I have extensive experience supporting individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and individualized. I believe every client deserves care that honors their story, strengths, and goals.
Blessing Nwele
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Hillsborough Township, NJ
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Matawan, NJ



- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 95%Bipolar disorder
- 93%ADD/ADHD
- 86%OCD

- 98%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 91%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 70%Oxford

- 100%English
- 19%Yoruba
- 12%Spanish
- 5%Haitian Creole
- 5%Swahili

- 100%In-person or online

- 65%Woman
- 35%Man

- 98%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 2%Medical Doctor

- 95%Individual therapy
- 16%Family therapy
- 2%Child or adolescent therapy
- 2%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions


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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Matawan
Finding psychiatrists in Matawan starts with understanding what kind of mental health care you want to schedule. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy and coping support. If you are looking for care related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, a psychiatrist may be one option to consider. Review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, clinical background, and approach to see how their experience lines up with your needs.
Matawan is a smaller market, so the number of nearby psychiatry offices may be more limited than in larger parts of New Jersey. Virtual appointments can expand your options while still letting you search for psychiatrists licensed in New Jersey. Psychiatric care often includes shorter, less frequent medication management visits than therapy sessions, and some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Some people also choose to work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare profiles, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Psychiatric care in Matawan can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before you book. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your preferences, are accepting new patients, and take your plan. You can enter your insurance details, review estimated out-of-pocket costs, compare bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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