Find a psychiatrist in New Jersey — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in New Jersey accepting new patients
Access flexible mental health care in New Jersey through Headway's network of 664 licensed providers. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, covered by 70+ insurance plans, with many patients paying $0 per session and free intake consultations offered.
Ernestina Archer
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Mount Laurel Township, NJ
Barbara Borgella is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner who earned her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specialization from Molloy University. She focuses on promoting long-term patient recovery through the integration of evidence-based clinical practice. Patients can expect Barbara to be a knowledgeable, well-rounded, and culturally competent provider. Her experience includes treating patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), insomnia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and mood disorders.
Agiliga Muomah
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Cherry Hill Township, NJ
- I prioritize clear communication to ensure your needs are met.
- I have extensive experience in my field, providing reliable solutions.
- I am committed to delivering high-quality results on time.
- I value collaboration and welcome your input throughout the process.
- I stay updated on industry trends to offer innovative ideas.
- I am dedicated to building long-term relationships based on trust and transparency.
I am compassionate, warm, patient and easy to talk to. I work with empathy and listen actively to your concerns. Blood works are drawn on site at the office.
About our psychiatrists serving New Jersey
- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 88%Bipolar disorder
- 85%PTSD
- 82%ADD/ADHD
- 99%Aetna
- 97%Cigna
- 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 83%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 65%Oscar
- 97%English
- 7%Spanish
- 7%Yoruba
- 6%Igbo
- 4%Haitian Creole
- 79%Online only
- 21%In-person or online
- 78%Woman
- 22%Man
- 94%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 5%Medical Doctor
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 95%Individual therapy
- 17%Family therapy
- 6%Couples therapy
- 5%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
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 Psychiatrist in New Jersey
Finding psychiatrists in New Jersey starts with understanding the type of care you need. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists provide talk therapy and do not prescribe medication. Both can be helpful entry points depending on your needs. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, training, and approach before booking.
Across New Jersey, available psychiatrists may vary between larger areas like Newark, Jersey City, and Trenton, as well as suburban and rural communities. Some people prefer in-person appointments near home or work, while others choose virtual psychiatry for added flexibility. Psychiatric medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare options, look at appointment availability, whether a free phone consultation is offered, and what each bio says about communication style and session structure.
Psychiatric care in New Jersey can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs. Headway helps you find psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners who match your preferences, are accepting new patients, and take your plan. Nationally, Headway works with over 100 insurance plans, and you can enter your insurance details to see your estimated cost before you book. Browse profiles, compare fit, 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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