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Top psychiatrists in Metuchen, NJ accepting new patients

Metuchen residents can access talk therapy and medication management through Headway's network of 730 providers. Many patients save significantly through insurance coverage, with appointments available within two weeks and free consultations from numerous providers.

Assumpta Ekeh

Assumpta Ekeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Union, NJ


“My approach to providing care is guided by the Biopsychosocial model which enables me to dive deeper to all possible aspects of the client's presenting problem...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anita Durnen

Anita Durnen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Paramus, NJ


“I take my time to truly listen and comprehend the issues and concerns of my clients before providing any recommendations.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Perpetual Nwolisa

Perpetual Nwolisa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


Life can feel overwhelming at times, whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, or other emotional concerns. Seeking support is a courageous first step, and I am committed to creating a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered.

As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I work collaboratively with clients to understand their unique experiences, identify barriers to well-being, and develop personalized treatment plans that support lasting growth and healing. My approach combines evidence-based practices with genuine empathy, recognizing that every individual's journey is different.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tenishia Santiago

Tenishia Santiago

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Branchburg, NJ


“Tenishia is a retired Navy Veteran, Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, that specializes in attention difficulties, mood challenges, anxiety, psychosis, personality disorders, sleep, OCD, military issues, and trauma.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Agiliga Muomah

Agiliga Muomah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Cherry Hill Township, NJ


  1. I prioritize clear communication to ensure your needs are met.
  2. I have extensive experience in my field, providing reliable solutions.
  3. I am committed to delivering high-quality results on time.
  4. I value collaboration and welcome your input throughout the process.
  5. I stay updated on industry trends to offer innovative ideas.
  6. I am dedicated to building long-term relationships based on trust and transparency.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Olasumbo Oladeru

Olasumbo Oladeru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Nutley, NJ


This provider only conducts psychiatric evaluation and prescribes medications

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Felix Amarabe

Felix Amarabe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Trenton, NJ


Advanced Practice Nurse.

Master' of Science in Nursing.

Specialty: Psychiatric/Mental Health.

Treatment: Children, Adolescents, and Adults.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Leslie Hay

Leslie Hay

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Flemington, NJ


I am a board certified adult psychiatric nurse practitioner with 16 years of experience in medication management. My specialties include depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, sleep disorders and more. I treat patients 18 years and older and see patients in person at my quiet office suite as well as through online telehealth. Please note that I am no longer prescribing stimulant medications for ADHD (Adderall, Vyvanse, methylphenidate, etc).

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Creative, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Marzena Incolla

Marzena Incolla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Manasquan, NJ


“I combine medication management with therapy-informed care (CBT, DBT skills) to help you feel better, think more clearly, and regain control of your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kolawole Adeoti

Kolawole Adeoti

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Hackettstown, NJ


“To be compassionate, listen and give my clients a say in their treatment as allowed by the standard of practice and guidance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Caroline Wiltshire

Caroline Wiltshire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • River Edge, NJ


I believe that healing begins in a space where you feel safe, respected, and truly heard. My goal is to create a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where clients can openly share their experiences, goals, and challenges. I strive to meet clients where they are while helping them build insight, confidence, resilience, and lasting wellness.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Edward Acquah

Edward Acquah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Clifton, NJ


“Treatment is always collaborative and you will feel listened to and supported in taking the next steps to improve your mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dharti Patel

Dharti Patel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Ridgewood, NJ


“My goal is not simply symptom reduction, but helping patients cultivate greater clarity, resilience, and lasting emotional well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kathryn Tarpey

Kathryn Tarpey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Oakland, NJ


“I believe in creating a warm and caring environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Mylene Alberto

Mylene Alberto

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Edgewater, NJ


“My goal is to provide thoughtful, individualized care that helps you feel understood, supported, and empowered in your mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Moshe Frances

Moshe Frances

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Lakewood, NJ


“I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with experience working in psychiatry and addiction.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Robyn Barb

Robyn Barb

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Sparta, NJ


“My approach emphasizes both safety and long-term stability, integrating evidence-based medication management with supportive, patient-centered care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Rosemary Mensah

Dr. Rosemary Mensah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Montclair, NJ


“I am dedicated to educating and empowering my clients to understand and overcome mental health challenges and lead more fulfilling lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Susan Jackson

Susan Jackson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Lumberton Township, NJ


“We are committed to creating a compassionate, supportive, and collaborative space to work together to achieve your mental health goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Latisha Marshall

Dr. Latisha Marshall

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Forked River, NJ


“After ending a session, clients can expect to feel empowered and left with tools and guides on how to continually meet their goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ernestina Archer

Ernestina Archer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Mount Laurel Township, NJ


“I use empathy and compassion to prioritize the well-being and dignity of the individual receiving care, in a flexible and respectful manner.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Erica Saliu

Erica Saliu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Cherry Hill Township, NJ


“Goals are to provide education, medication management, therapy and referrals as needed to qualified specialists.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Williams

Jessica Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Barrington, NJ


“She believes in caring for the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—by blending evidence-based practices with genuine compassion and individualized attention.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Joseph Ampong

Joseph Ampong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Voorhees Township, NJ


“I believe in integrating various therapeutic approaches, including medication management, therapy, and education, to help you find balance and move toward lasting wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jennifer Wood

Jennifer Wood

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Voorhees Township, NJ


“I believe that each person's journey is unique, and I work collaboratively with clients to identify their strengths and develop practical tools that support meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Joyce Manu

Joyce Manu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Newark, NJ


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you can feel empowered to take an active role in your wellness journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Elyon Obamedo

Dr. Elyon Obamedo

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Jersey City, NJ


“I promise to be personable, attentive, and to listen to your story. I am committed to a holistic approach to care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Michael Olukotun

Michael Olukotun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am a provider who uses a holistic centered approach to assess, diagnose and provide care to my patients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Cris Fabos

Dr. Cris Fabos

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Jersey City, NJ


“My approach is grounded in compassion, evidence-based care, and profound respect for each individual's unique journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Janet Soff

Janet Soff

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hackensack, NJ


“I am a board-certified primary care provider specializing in psychiatry, blending expert medical care with holistic approaches such as nutrition, exercise, supplements, and stress management.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Frank Copeli

Frank Copeli

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Millburn, NJ


“Dr. Copeli emphasizes collaborative care with patients to find a targeted treatment approach that emphasizes your well-being and physical health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ursula Odimara

Ursula Odimara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ewing Township, NJ


“She would like patients to feel as though they have a champion for their health, a teammate in their care, and a safe space to work through whatever they need.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Eshban Muthuka

Dr. Eshban Muthuka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Somerset, NJ


“I believe that everyone has the right live a healthy life. Good health starts with a good mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Heather Morrison

Heather Morrison

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach combines medication management with supportive psychotherapy, education, and practical coping strategies to help patients feel understood, empowered, and emotionally stable.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amanda Murphy

Amanda Murphy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe the best mental health care starts with a strong therapeutic relationship built on trust, respect, and open communication.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amanda Ortiz

Amanda Ortiz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is collaborative, and empowering. I prioritize listening to each patient, respecting their input, and supporting their goals with thoughtful, individualized care.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Peg Schanne

Dr. Peg Schanne

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Linwood, NJ


“I firmly believe in the power of patients to heal themselves from trauma and stabilize their mental health and substance use disorders with proper guidance and support.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ashley Fernandez

Ashley Fernandez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is holistic, nonjudgmental, and focused on helping clients feel heard, empowered, and supported in their mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Chikaodi Ibeku

Dr. Chikaodi Ibeku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Union, NJ


“Divine Mental Healthcare focuses on compassionate and holistic care with over 12 years of experience as a Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jessica Parekkadan-Mohammed

Jessica Parekkadan-Mohammed

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that a compassionate, collaborative, evidence based and holistic approach to care is necessary to achieve treatment goals.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Metuchen, NJ

Number of psychiatrists within 20 miles of Metuchen, NJ
There are over 64 psychiatrists in Metuchen, NJ accepting new patients.
64+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 95%ADD/ADHD
  • 94%Bipolar disorder
  • 88%OCD
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 92%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 72%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 20%Yoruba
  • 8%French
  • 8%Spanish
  • 3%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 66%Woman
  • 34%Man
License types
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  • 97%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 3%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 92%Individual therapy
  • 19%Family therapy
  • 11%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 6%Couples therapy

Frequently asked questions

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Find the right psychiatrist for you

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 Metuchen

Finding psychiatrists in Metuchen starts with understanding whether you want medication support, talk therapy, or both. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy. Medication management often includes an initial evaluation, follow-up visits, and ongoing check-ins about symptoms, side effects, and fit. People often look for psychiatric care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, and other mental health concerns. As you compare options, look for a psychiatrist whose listed specialties, experience, and care approach match what you want to address.

Metuchen is a smaller local market, so nearby in-person psychiatry options may be limited compared with larger New Jersey cities. Virtual appointments can expand your choices while still giving you access to licensed psychiatrists in New Jersey. Psychiatric medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, and some psychiatrists also provide therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Before booking, review each psychiatrist’s bio for appointment availability, whether they are accepting new patients, visit format, and how they describe their communication style.

Psychiatric care in Metuchen 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 care begins. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your preferences, accept your plan, and are accepting new patients. You can enter your insurance details to see estimated out-of-pocket costs, compare psychiatrist 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.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.