Find a psychiatrist in Montclair, NJ — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Montclair, NJ accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Montclair with 664 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management. Headway connects you with empowering, solution-oriented providers across Upper Montclair, Downtown Montclair, and surrounding neighborhoods. Sessions are available in-person or virtually, with many providers offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.
I have been Board certified Advanced Practice Nurse for 6 years. I have about 1 year experiencing specializing in generalized anxiety, major depression, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. I have 4 years of experience as a telemedicine provider. I became a PMHNP because I take pride in helping other achieve a sense of joy in finding peace in their reality and creating healthy coping strategies.
Stimulants, Suboxone and Benzodiazepines are prescribed in this practice with DEA guidelines. Dr. Padilla is a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the New York tri-state area and has over 30 years of experience in healthcare. He treats children from 6 years old through adulthood, focusing on psychiatric medication management. He specializes in mental health and has extensive experience in the field of psychiatry. Dr. Padilla takes a “start low and go slow” approach to prescribing, paying special attention to medication potency and potential interactions with other medications prescribed by other providers. Dr. Padilla earned his Doctorate in Clinical Practice Nursing from Rutgers University–New Brunswick. He also holds bachelor’s degrees from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and the University of Miami, as well as an associate’s degree from Bergen Community College.
I’m a board-certified psychiatrist with a decade of experience working in outpatient care and hospital systems. I take a thoughtful and compassionate approach to concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. I also have expertise in the treatment of bipolar and OCD. My goal is to provide personalized and collaborative care that supports both your emotional well-being and the biological factors that affect mental health.
I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with nearly two decades of experience supporting individuals and families through behavioral health and substance use challenges. My approach is grounded in trauma‐informed care, cultural sensitivity, and meeting people exactly where they are. I believe healing happens when people feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment.
I completed my Master of Science in Nursing at Monmouth University and have worked across inpatient, outpatient, community, and addiction treatment settings. My background includes detox and MAT services, crisis stabilization, care coordination, and leading interdisciplinary teams. I also serve as a clinical instructor for BSN students, which keeps me connected to education, mentorship, and the next generation of nurses.
Dr. Yina Cruz-Harris specializes in "Medication Management Evaluations" and treats array of psychiatric diagnoses across the lifespan, ranging from ADHD, depression, GAD, and ODD to aggression, insomnia, and mood disorders. She sees clients as young as five years old to older adulthood. Dr. Cruz-Harris is bilingual and fluent in Spanish.
"Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you"- Matthew 7:7
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. I enjoy working with adolescents and adults, managing a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, psychosis, ADHD, OCD, and substance use.
Hi! I'm Danielle. My goal is to help you get on the right medication and off medications that are not working. However, medication is only part of helping you feel your best. Therefore, I also include therapy and holistic wellness (support with nutrition, exercise, sleep, & mindfulness) as part of my integrative treatment. My goal is for you to feel safe, heard, included and well informed in your treatment decisions. To book an appointment, please visit https://healingtreehp.intakeq.com/booking
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Montclair, NJ
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 92%ADD/ADHD
- 85%OCD
- 83%Bipolar disorder
- 100%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 94%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 75%Oxford
- 96%English
- 10%French
- 10%Spanish
- 10%Yoruba
- 6%Haitian Creole
- 100%In-person or online
- 69%Woman
- 31%Man
- 94%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 6%Medical Doctor
- 96%Individual therapy
- 13%Child or adolescent therapy
- 10%Family therapy
- 6%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 Psychiatrist in Montclair, NJ
Finding psychiatrists in Montclair starts with understanding what kind of mental health care you need. Psychiatrists can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and support medication management. Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can also diagnose and prescribe. Therapists focus on talk therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, background, and approach to see whether their training fits your needs.
Montclair has local psychiatry options, but availability can vary across Upper Montclair, downtown Montclair, and nearby Essex County communities. Virtual appointments can expand your search beyond offices within a short drive or walk, which may help if you need specific availability or a psychiatrist with experience in a certain concern. Psychiatry visits for medication management are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, while others focus on prescribing and follow-up care. Before booking, read psychiatrist bios for details on appointment format, scheduling, communication style, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Psychiatric care in Montclair 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 your first appointment. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, verify your coverage, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront. Every psychiatrist listed is accepting new patients, so you can compare profiles, check availability, and book directly when you are 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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