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Top psychiatrists in Toms River, NJ accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Toms River across neighborhoods like Downtown, Ortley Beach, and Holiday City. Headway connects you with 754 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. Most clients save 75% on care through insurance coverage, with many paying as low as $0 per session.

Barbara Darko

Barbara Darko

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Elizabeth, NJ


“I am passionate about providing the best care and support my patients need to recover and maintain wellness.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Chioma Ugo-Ogbuewu

Chioma Ugo-Ogbuewu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing and being vulnerable, while also feeling secure.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Oluwagbenga Filani

Oluwagbenga Filani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I approach care using a whole person, patient-centered model that blends therapy, medical treatment, and lifestyle support.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Priscilla Asare

Priscilla Asare

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I listen closely to what you are going through before recommending a path forward, and I stay open to adjusting that plan as we learn what works best for you.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Abisoye Otunuga

Abisoye Otunuga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood, while using evidence based approaches to support emotional well being, healing, and long-term mental health goals.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Rachael Olaode

Rachael Olaode

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


I’m a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner with years of experience in mental health. I specialized in treating conditions like anxiety, depression, stress, and ADHD, using a holistic and compassionate approach

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

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,

Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Nana Williams

Nana Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“Her goal is to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered throughout their mental health journey.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Tracy Koller

Tracy Koller

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strive to build a relationship that is very supportive, trusting, collaborative and nonjudgmental.”

Anxiety, OCD

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oxford,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ashli Cyriaano

Dr. Ashli Cyriaano

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Englishtown, NJ


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to heal and move forward.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Kesha Cheron

Kesha Cheron

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Old Bridge, NJ


“She uses evidence-based practice in psychopharmacology along with supportive, outcome-oriented therapy to treat many mental health conditions.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Lashika Bragg

Lashika Bragg

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that true healing begins when you are treated as a whole individual, rather than a collection of symptoms to be processed through a rigid framework.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Elizabeth Ilukwe

Elizabeth Ilukwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with six years of experience. My degree includes DNP and MSN. I treat clients aged 15 years old to adults with generalized anxiety disorder, depression, ADHD, OCD, Psychosis, autism, bipolar disorder, and insomnia. I value my client's opinions and input into the treatment they receive.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Fanta Mian

Fanta Mian

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


-Hello! I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over five years of experience working with individuals experiencing a wide range of mental health conditions. Since becoming certified in 2021, I have been dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care.

I work with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults (ages 6 and up), and I have experience treating conditions such as ADHD, major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), PTSD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, and panic attacks.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna

Yetunde Fadeyibi

Yetunde Fadeyibi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am passionate about the unique developmental needs of adolescents, to the transitions that happens with adulthood.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Carlyne Alexander

Carlyne Alexander

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strive to create a calm, safe space where you can speak openly and begin your journey toward emotional balance, stability, and overall wellness.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marilyn Gaesser

Marilyn Gaesser

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Wayne, NJ


“I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 30 years of experience working with people of all ages and different mental health issues.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Reese Graham

Dr. Reese Graham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hackensack, NJ


“She creates a warm, non-judgmental, and relaxed environment to engage with her clients, taking the time to deeply understand their concerns and treatment goals.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Melissa Denniston

Dr. Melissa Denniston

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bloomfield, NJ


“My approach to care is collaborative and practical. I listen carefully, explain options in plain language, and involve clients in every decision.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Denise Owen-Fabricius

Denise Owen-Fabricius

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Evesham, NJ


“I am a NJ Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in medication management with talk therapy for children & adults in a single appointment to save you time and money.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Afua Ampiaw

Dr. Afua Ampiaw

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am calm, attentive, and easy to talk to, and I take time to listen, so you feel comfortable sharing openly.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Richard Holligan

Richard Holligan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bayville, NJ


“My greatest privilege is creating a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where every individual feels seen, heard, and empowered to build a healthier, more fulfilling life.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Adrian Nwosu

Adrian Nwosu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, and I've worked in healthcare for 11 years, including time at MD Anderson and Hackensack.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Kolawole Adeoti

Kolawole Adeoti

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

230 Main Street, 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,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Abir Marcus

Dr. Abir Marcus

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Red Bank, NJ


“She uses state of art treatments recommendations for the presenting problem while tailoring it to your personality and life style.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Norma White

Dr. Norma White

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work with individuals who want clear answers, effective treatment, and a practical approach to feeling better.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Kristine Hart

Kristine Hart

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hamilton Township, NJ


“I recognize that every individual's mental health journey is distinct, and thus, I tailor my approaches to suit each person's specific needs.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natalia Massar

Natalia Massar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

763 River Road, Teaneck, NJ

“I love to engage my patients in their our care, we make joined decisions in terms of formatting treatment plan as I believe that personally tailored care is optimal for best patient outcome.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Gladys Forster

Gladys Forster

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mountain Lakes, NJ


I’m Gladys Forster, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy for children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood concerns, trauma, and life changes.


I take time to listen and understand how these challenges affect your daily life. Together, we’ll develop a plan that fits your needs, whether that includes therapy, medication, or both. My goal is to help you feel heard, understand your treatment options, and take practical steps toward feeling better.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Oyenike Emiola

Oyenike Emiola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to empower you with tools and understanding to help you navigate your mental health care and build a life worth living.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Rebekah Katsandris

Rebekah Katsandris

Psychiatrist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe in a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgemental approach to care, creating a supportive environment for patients to feel heard, understood, and empowered to achieve their mental health goals.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

Brian Macarthy

Brian Macarthy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“He believes that effective treatment begins with listening, understanding each person's unique experiences, and developing individualized treatment plans that support long-term wellness.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Creative, Holistic, Participatory

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Okechukwu Madu

Okechukwu Madu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“With over eight years of working with individuals with various mental conditions in various organizations... he is well experienced to provide a personalized and evidence-based quality care that is tailored to your needs.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Vickers

Melissa Vickers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that healing is possible at any age and I am dedicated to helping individuals from children to older adults find a balance in their lives.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Lisa Brown

Lisa Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work collaboratively with clients to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, respected, and empowered...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Flavia Robey

Flavia Robey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Newark, NJ


“I know firsthand what it takes to move through setbacks, uncertainty, and real change, and how those experiences can ultimately build resilience, character, and a stronger sense of purpose.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Olubunmi Bilewu

Olubunmi Bilewu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strive to build strong therapeutic relationships and help clients develop practical strategies to improve their emotional well-being, resilience, and overall quality of life.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Justyna Norton

Justyna Norton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“You can expect a safe, non-judgmental and comfortable environment where you can express your feelings and concerns.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Grace Peters

Grace Peters

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • East Brunswick, NJ


“When meeting with Grace you can expect to have a collaborative relationship where you are heard as you work together to address your mental health needs.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Empowering, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ling Chen

Ling Chen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Montclair, NJ


“My medical background as a primary care provider allows me to rule out medical causes to find the root of the psychiatric symptoms.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our psychiatrists serving Toms River, NJ

Number of psychiatrists serving Toms River, NJ
There are over 752 psychiatrists in Toms River, NJ accepting new patients.
752+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 99%Depression
  • 85%Bipolar disorder
  • 83%PTSD
  • 80%ADD/ADHD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 96%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 85%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 63%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 7%Spanish
  • 7%Yoruba
  • 5%Igbo
  • 4%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 82%Online only
  • 18%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 78%Woman
  • 22%Man
License types
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  • 94%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 5%Medical Doctor
  • 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Treatment approaches
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  • 95%Individual therapy
  • 19%Family therapy
  • 8%Couples therapy
  • 7%Child or adolescent therapy

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