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ADHD therapists and psychiatrists in Newark, DE


Top ADHD therapists and psychiatrists in Newark, DE
Find ADHD support in Newark with 262 licensed providers offering executive function coaching, time management training, and medication management. Headway connects you with empowering, solution-oriented providers who understand neurodiversity and can help you develop practical strategies for focus and organization.
As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I believe that prioritizing mental health is essential for achieving happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can often be challenging, so I want to compliment you for taking it! I have been practicing for over five years and have a proven track record of treating complex and severe mental disorders over the last decade. My experience includes working with patients diagnosed with bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, major depressive disorder (MDD), anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and addiction.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide compassionate, evidence-based, and stigma-free care to support healing and lasting growth. With a background in emergency and trauma care, I take a collaborative, holistic approach that considers the connection between mind and body. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, and mood disorders through a personalized combination of psychotherapy, medication management, and lifestyle support. My goal is to help you feel heard, empowered, and supported every step of the way, at a pace that feels right for you.
Hi, I’m Heather Wilson Pham, a psychotherapist and Doctor of Social Work (DSW) candidate with over 10 years of experience in mental health. I specialize in helping women navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship patterns, and financial stress, especially when these challenges are connected. My work focuses on empowering clients to build confidence, clarity, and independence in both their emotional and practical lives. I blend therapy with real-world strategies so clients can create meaningful, lasting change.
Please note: My practice is currently focused on individual therapy, and I am not accepting new couples at this time.
Hello, my name is Dr. Pamela Wells-Elam. I have been working in the healthcare system with adults for the past 20 years. I have been a nurse practitioner for the past 8 years and hold a Doctoral degree in nursing practice, a master's degree in adult gerontology and psychiatric mental health.
I am a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over two decades of experience across a wide range of therapeutic settings, including family, adolescent, individual, group, adult, outpatient, residential, and day programs. I help clients enhance their quality of life by using evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.
I have my Masters in Psychology from New York University and am Nationally Board Certified as a counselor. Currently taking clients in New Jersey, Nevada and Delaware.
I have experience with a diverse population of clients, and extensive experience working with emerging adults (18-25), couples, families and adults of all ages and backgrounds. In addition, I also have experience with creative professionals in music/art fields, working with Backline Care.
I have extensive experience working with complex trauma, attachment issues, family, and spiritually and religiously-based trauma.
I help my clients develop coping skills to better deal with life's challenges.
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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Newark
Finding the right ADHD therapist or psychiatrist in Newark, DE starts with understanding what kind of support you're looking for. Therapists — such as licensed professional counselors (LPCs), licensed clinical social workers (LCSWs), and psychologists — can provide talk therapy using approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) or behavioral therapy. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose ADHD and manage medication. Some people benefit from working with both a therapist and a psychiatrist, especially when combining therapy with medication management.
When narrowing your search, consider what matters most to you — whether that's a provider who specializes in adult ADHD, someone experienced with children and teens, or a specific therapy style. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their background and approach before you book. If you're near the University of Delaware, Wilmington, or surrounding New Castle County communities, you may also want to consider whether virtual or in-person sessions fit your schedule best.
ADHD therapy in Newark can be expensive without insurance, but using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce your out-of-pocket costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find an ADHD specialist who fits both your clinical needs and your budget.
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