Find a therapist in Clifton, NJ — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Clifton, NJ accepting new patients
Connect with therapy in Clifton through Headway—serving Athenia, Botany Village, and Clifton Park with 4,265 licensed providers. Flexible scheduling, free intake calls, and insurance coverage (average savings of 75%) make mental health care accessible and affordable for everyone.
My name is Adriana Arteta and I have 11 years of experience. I have worked with many different populations and now I am focusing now on adult individual therapy.
Magnolita Philip-Rousseau
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 9.8 mi away • Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
I am a dedicated and compassionate dually certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Adult-Geriatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioners with a passion for improving access to mental health care through telehealth services. I focus on supporting my clients with empathy, purpose, and professionalism. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD, sleep disorders, grief, postpartum mental health challenges, loneliness, life transitions, and emotional changes related to aging.
I’m Rocio Jenkins, MSN, APN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing evidence-based, compassionate care to adults and adolescents across New Jersey.
I specialize in anxiety disorders, ADHD, depression, trauma-related conditions, and women’s mental health. Many of my clients come to me feeling overwhelmed, stuck, burned out, or unsure whether medication is the right next step. My role is to help you gain clarity, emotional stability, and confidence in your treatment plan.
People come to therapy for many reasons. Some are struggling with anxiety, OCD, stress, or feeling emotionally overwhelmed. Others are navigating life transitions such as starting college, entering adulthood, changing careers, becoming a parent, caring for aging parents, or moving through perimenopause and menopause. Sometimes there isn’t a single crisis. Instead, there is a growing sense that life feels harder than it should, or that old ways of coping are no longer working.
I work with teens, young adults, and adults who are trying to manage the demands of everyday life while carrying a great deal beneath the surface. Many are bright, capable, and caring people who find themselves overthinking, emotionally exhausted, distracted, stuck in patterns of worry, or struggling to make space for their own needs. Together, we work to better understand what is keeping them stuck, develop practical tools, and create meaningful changes that support a more balanced and fulfilling life.
I am Paula George, Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner . My education and experience have equipped me to offer the necessary services for people with mental health problems. I'm open-minded while I perform outpatient comprehensive care, care coordination, supportive therapy and referrals for specialty treatment. I take pleasure in creating a caring, comfortable , empathetic environment , offering a non-judgmental listening ear to all my clients.
Sunil D Patel
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Robbinsville Township, NJ
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Clifton, NJ
- 98%Anxiety
- 94%Depression
- 85%Stress management
- 69%Trauma
- 68%Relationship issues
- 100%Aetna
- 76%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 73%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 70%Cigna
- 56%Oxford
- 94%English
- 15%Spanish
- 4%French
- 3%Korean
- 3%Yoruba
- 99%In-person or online
- 1%In-person only
- 70%Woman
- 30%Man
- 38%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 28%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 19%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 8%Licensed Psychologist
- 3%Substance Use Disorder
- 99%Individual therapy
- 32%Family therapy
- 21%Child or adolescent therapy
- 15%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right therapist 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 Mental Health Therapist in Clifton, NJ
Finding therapists in Clifton starts with understanding what kind of support fits what you want to address. You may be looking for therapy for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, work stress, or a life transition. As you compare options, look for a therapist whose listed specialties match your needs. Their profile can also show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or family therapy.
Clifton has local therapy options, but availability can vary by schedule, office location, and specialty. Virtual therapy can expand your options across New Jersey while still letting you work with a therapist licensed in the state. As you narrow your search, consider whether a therapist is accepting new clients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading bios before booking can help you understand each therapist’s style, focus areas, and what sessions may feel like.
Therapy in Clifton can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, check your coverage, and see your estimated cost before you book. You can browse therapists in Clifton, review profiles, and book directly when you find someone who fits your needs.
If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.
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