Find a therapist in Newark, DE — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Newark, DE accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Newark, Delaware across neighborhoods like Chestnut Hill, Laird and Elkton Pike. Headway connects you with 443 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management, with sessions available in-person or virtually. Many clients save up to 75% on care through insurance coverage.
Hi, I’m Chigozie “Blessing” Amaefuna, and I know how heavy life can feel when depression, anxiety, PTSD, or other challenges seem to take over your day-to-day. Many of my clients come to me feeling overwhelmed, isolated, or hopeless—unsure if things can ever change. My role is to help you rediscover hope, calm, and strength in a space where you feel safe, respected, and truly heard.
Hi there, my name’s Ephraim and I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties consist of relationships, men’s issues, career counseling, and psychosomatic illnesses.
Whether it's individuals or couples, I'm happy to get to work with whomever comes my way. I do my best to facilitate a warm, trusting environment. I received my Bachelors degree in Child Psychology, working initially with the adolescent population before transitioning over to adults. I then received my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. Looking forward to meeting with you soon!
As a mother of six, I know that raising a family is a complicated and rewarding experience with moments of immense joy. It can also bring its fair share of stress, grief, and conflict. For the past seven years, I have worked alongside parents and teens to provide the practical, real-world tools needed to navigate these exact challenges.
I focus mostly on behavior change. That might be a change from how you think about yourself, relationships, work, or something else. I can help you explore that. My role is to support you in believing that change is possible.
I also work in an open-ended environment. There is no contract or set number of sessions. Therapy should be flexible, and everyone's frequency is different. Most people notice growth within 10 sessions.
I am a licensed clinical social worker with my masters from Columbia university and Masters in Divinity from Biblical Theological Seminary. I have 14+ experience in providing therapy for clients in all stages of life from childhood to older adults. I believing in a holistic approach and often collaborate with medical professionals and incorporate people’s spirituality. The past few years I have been providing services for patients from women’s health clinic and older adult clinic with a wide range of mental health issues.
I’m a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, and my path into this work comes from a genuine desire to help people feel understood and supported during some of their hardest moments. My experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings has shown me how complex mental health can be, so I approach each client with empathy, patience, and respect for their individual story. I specialize in treating anxiety, ADHD, depression, and mood disorders.
I believe healing begins when clients feel emotionally safe, heard and genuinely supported. I strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental environment where you can openly explore your experiences, challenges, and emotions at your own pace.
Taking the first step toward better mental health can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to do it alone. I am Dr. Ete Kwegang, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, patient-centered care for adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health conditions. Whether you're navigating a new challenge or managing a long-term condition, my goal is to help you feel supported, empowered, and hopeful every step of the way.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy where you feel heard, respected, and involved in your treatment decisions. My goal is not only to treat symptoms but to help you build lasting wellness.
While providing care to individuals of all backgrounds and beliefs, if faith is important to you, I am happy to incorporate Christian values into your care when requested. Together, we'll work to improve your mental health, build resilience, and help you live a more fulfilling life.
About our therapists serving Newark, DE
- 98%Anxiety
- 95%Depression
- 88%Stress management
- 75%Trauma
- 74%Relationship issues
- 98%Aetna
- 93%Cigna
- 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 47%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
- 44%Curative
- 98%English
- 7%Spanish
- 2%French
- 1%Yoruba
- 1%Haitian Creole
- 96%Online only
- 4%In-person or online
- 81%Woman
- 18%Man
- 38%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 36%Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health
- 21%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 3%Psychologist
- 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 99%Individual therapy
- 37%Family therapy
- 22%Couples therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent 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 Therapist in Newark
Searching for therapists in Newark starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. People look for therapy for many reasons, including anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, and work stress. As you compare therapists in Newark, DE, look for someone whose listed specialties, therapy approach, and experience match what you want to focus on. A therapist’s profile can also show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care.
Newark has a smaller local therapy market than larger metro areas, so virtual appointments can expand your options while still keeping care connected to Delaware. You may prefer an in-person office near areas like Chestnut Hill, Laird, or Elkton Pike, or you may want the flexibility of virtual sessions from home. Beyond specialty, consider appointment times, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading bios before booking can help you understand each therapist’s style, session structure, and communication approach.
Therapy in Newark 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 licensed Delaware therapists, verify your insurance, review estimated out-of-pocket costs, and book directly with therapists who are accepting new patients. You can browse therapists, compare profiles, and choose a time when you’re ready.