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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Cranford, NJ

Access mental healthcare in Cranford through Headway's extensive provider network accepting Aetna insurance. Schedule appointments as soon as next day with copays between $0-$30, whether you prefer virtual or in-person sessions.

Shannon Santoro

Shannon Santoro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ


“I utilize cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamic approaches to therapy. I am also trained in EMDR which is an evidenced-based practice...”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Tzvi Friedman

Tzvi Friedman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Nutley, NJ


“A specialty of mine is helping boys and men successfully find their voice, respond to stress in productive ways, and cultivate self-respect.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Emily Ryzuk

Emily Ryzuk

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Morristown, NJ


“Through trauma-informed, evidence-based care — including EMDR and somatic approaches — we help people move from surviving to genuinely thriving.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Hal Ketofsky

Hal Ketofsky

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • North Brunswick Township, NJ


“Though I have had many different experiences in my training and life..I do my best to meet clients where they are now and work to find what helps the individual.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Stevenson

Stephanie Stevenson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • North Brunswick Township, NJ


I am a licensed clinical social worker who has been providing therapy to children, adolescents, adults and families for over 20 years. I am skilled at working with a variety of mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, interpersonal issues, school based issues, child-parent conflict and behavioral management.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Richard Wanga

Richard Wanga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • East Brunswick, NJ


“I believe quality mental health care should be accessible — especially for people who have historically been left out of the system.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Rashidah Jenious

Rashidah Jenious

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Livingston, NJ


“I will actively listen and hope to be a part of your support system. I know how tough it can be to take the first step towards recovery; it can feel discouraging and confusing.”
Aetna + 15 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Cary Hamilton

Cary Hamilton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Jersey City, NJ


“Through the steady work of connection and containment, what feels like pain and failure can become the doorway to meaningful change.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gilberto Pilarte

Gilberto Pilarte

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Somerset, NJ


“I am an individual who is concerned with helping clients find their truths, passions and explore their future!”
Aetna + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Daniel Cruz

Dr. Daniel Cruz

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ


Did you experience trauma in childhood or adolescence? Are you experiencing stress, anxiety, fear, or depression? Do you feel misunderstood by others, judged, or find it challenging to connect with others? Therapy is a safe place where you can understand yourself better and learn to cope with these thoughts and feelings, which may be interfering with your happiness, health, and relationships.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
James Fennessy

James Fennessy

Therapist

In-person • 16 mi away • Matawan, NJ


I have a background which includes many years of Post-Graduate education, knowledge and experience providing mental health care to those who need help dealing with a wide range of mental health issues or concerns. Whether you desire improved and better quality relationships, need help with feelings, with issues of daily life, or with reaching your goals, I can help you gain emotional health - the ability to love, work and play as you wish.


I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, with over 15 years of Post-Graduate education and training in Modern Psychoanalysis at the Philadelphia School of Psychoanalysis, which allows me to listen and respond to your needs, through special understanding of unconscious processes that affect the human mind as a whole.


My specialty is in using Talk Therapy as a treatment for relieving mental and emotional distress. Whatever your diagnosis, difficulty, age, finances, or emotional needs, I help you with the process of talking to solve conflicts which block you from accomplishing what you want in life.

Aetna + 10 others
Adriana Arteta

Adriana Arteta

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • West New York, NJ


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.

Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Laura Del Tufo

Laura Del Tufo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Fairfield, NJ


“I see therapy as a team effort. Together, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and what you hope to achieve.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jacqueline Canovan

Jacqueline Canovan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Matawan, NJ


“My style is warm, direct, and skills-focused. Sessions feel more like a real conversation than a formal appointment.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jillian Murano

Jillian Murano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ


“I integrate evidence-based techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).”
Aetna + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Courtney Lozano

Courtney Lozano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Boonton, NJ


“Through 1:1 sessions offered virtually or in-person, I offer a safe space for you to share your story.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samantha Schultz

Samantha Schultz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Wayne, NJ


“Through a collaborative relationship, I work with my clients to resolve and or move past these barriers to facilitate healing and growth.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Substance use / addiction, Trauma
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Carl Perry

Carl Perry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Garfield, NJ


“I focus on creating a COLLABORATIVE environment where clients feel empowered to explore their challenges, develop insights and cultivate positive changes AT THEIR OWN PACE.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daniel Erb

Daniel Erb

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Denville, NJ


“I use CBT, DBT, mindfulness, strength-based approaches, and motivational interviewing to support meaningful change.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Marc Rubin

Marc Rubin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • East Brunswick, NJ


“The coping mechanisms that are shared with my client's are established with the abilities of the individual patient in mind, though will also challenge the client at times.”
Aetna + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Karen Kaspern

Karen Kaspern

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Randolph, NJ


“I am specialized in Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health (age 0-6) with specific training in trauma treatment for Littles and their caregiver but I welcome all ages who are looking to grow and lead a healthier life.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anay Vazquez

Anay Vazquez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • West New York, NJ


“I speak both English and Spanish fluently, and I'm proud of my Hispanic heritage. I understand how culture, language, and life experiences can impact mental health...”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Kristen Deeken

Kristen Deeken

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Hazlet, NJ


“I do not believe in stack piling medications, I will help you to be on the minimal amount of medication you need to get the maximum benefit.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Blessing Nwele

Blessing Nwele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Hillsborough Township, NJ


“I have an extensive background (over a decade) in treating Depressive Disorders, Anxiety disorders, ADHD, OCD, Bipolar Disorders, other Mood Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, among others.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Shirley Garcia Silva

Shirley Garcia Silva

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Monmouth Jct, NJ


“I have experience diagnosing and managing a range of conditions including ADD, depression, anxiety, PTSD and OCD.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Alicia Giglio

Alicia Giglio

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Hazlet, NJ


Hi there! My name is Alicia and I am a licensed counselor. The first step in reaching out for help is challenging, so give yourself some credit for making it here.

My goal in sessions is for us to work collaboratively and I can give you the tools you may need to become the best version of yourself. My areas of focus are in working with trauma, family dynamics, and eating disorders.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Sara Fagan

Sara Fagan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Boonton, NJ


“I specialize in supporting individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, identity exploration, and the unique challenges faced by artists, creatives, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cristina Pagan

Cristina Pagan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Paterson, NJ


“I'm direct when needed, supportive always, and focused on empowering you to recognize your strengths, build practical skills, and move forward with confidence.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Michelle Matusalem

Michelle Matusalem

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • South Brunswick Township, NJ


“My style is warm, energetic, and open-minded, which helps me to connect with my patients on a personal level.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Shacarah Fordjour

Shacarah Fordjour

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Kendall Park, NJ


“I specialize in treating children and adolescents with behavioral, developmental and mood disorders such as anxiety, depression and ADHD from ages 3-24.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Callahan

Amy Callahan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Denville, NJ


“I strive to create a warm, comfortable, and supportive environment where clients feel safe being themselves.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Beth Tecchio

Beth Tecchio

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Denville, NJ


“I believe that change happens when people are ready to heal and are given the guidance that they need.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Natalya Fryazin

Natalya Fryazin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • North Bergen, NJ


“I advocate and highly value a compassionate, non-judgmental acceptance style emphasizing deep human encounters between the therapist and the client.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Joseph Chang

Joseph Chang

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Little Ferry, NJ


“I prioritize validating my clients' emotions to establish rapport, as I believe that without a strong therapeutic relationship, no intervention can be truly effective.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Liliya Borodkin

Liliya Borodkin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Branchburg, NJ


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each client's unique needs, drawing from evidence-based practices like CBT and mindfulness.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Sean Han

Sean Han

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Fort Lee, NJ


“Fluent in Korean, Sean provides culturally sensitive care with attentive listening in a reassuring demeanor.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Benjamin Johnson

Dr. Benjamin Johnson

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Hackensack, NJ


“I bring a balanced approach to my practice, combining warmth, structure, and flexibility to create a supportive therapeutic environment.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, OCD
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anastasia Kudless

Anastasia Kudless

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Chester, NJ


“I strongly believe that mental health, is health! By prioritizing your mental health, you can achieve the personal growth you desire.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cheryl Schnabolk

Cheryl Schnabolk

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Chester, NJ


“My role is to provide unyielding support, validation, practical tools and interventions, non judgmental space for you to speak your true feelings...”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Mylene Alberto

Mylene Alberto

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Edgewater, NJ


“My goal is to provide thoughtful, individualized care that helps you feel understood, supported, and empowered in your mental health journey.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

What type of therapy does Aetna cover?

Aetna plans can vary, but many cover a range of therapy types. Below are some common options that may be included in your coverage.
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Affordable care that fits you — and your Aetna plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with Aetna — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.