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Top therapists in Cranford, NJ accepting new patients

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Najah Berry

Najah Berry

Therapist

In-person • 8.4 mi away • Metuchen, NJ


“I firmly believe that establishing a trusting therapeutic relationship is the foundation of effective counseling.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Norma Moreno

Norma Moreno

Therapist

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


Most of my clinical training is focused in modalities proven effective for individuals suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). I am an Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) certified therapist. Further, I completed CBT for PTSD therapy training.

I am also a member of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), New Jersey Chapter.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rosalia Aguilar

Rosalia Aguilar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I believe change happens most easily when we do not feel judged, I aim for a warm and compassionate stance towards the challenges life brings on.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lisa Perry Lewis

Lisa Perry Lewis

Therapist

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


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in a variety of fields (psychiatric screening, infectious disease case management, school based individual and family therapy services). I've worked successfully with individuals, couples and families, and I am a dedicated, compassionate and attentive clinician with an innate ability to connect to people.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Adetutu Soneye

Dr. Adetutu Soneye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“My goal is to help you achieve symptom relief, emotional stability, improved daily functioning, and long-term mental wellness—so you can move forward with clarity, confidence, and balance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Levi Johnson

Levi Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Jersey City, NJ


“In therapy, my approach is rooted in compassion, understanding, and evidence-based addiction therapeutic techniques.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jill Suberati

Jill Suberati

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Bound Brook, NJ


Welcome! My name is Jill. I am an LCSW with 20 years of individual and group counseling experience. I have worked with teens and adults in both inpatient and outpatient settings, treating anxiety, depression and a variety of mental health needs. I have specialized training treating sexual disorders, trauma, anger management, and relapse prevention.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Theresa Chrobok

Theresa Chrobok

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Green Village, NJ


I specialize in adolescents, young adults, and adults. I help develop coping strategies using DBT and CBT skills that produce successful outcomes. As a teacher in the public school systems for over 25 years, I have worked with learning difficulties and social emotional issues caused by all the environmental stressors our generation has to manage.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Dr. Deborah Dawson

Dr. Deborah Dawson

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 9.4 mi away • Watchung, NJ


“I take a straight-forward and supportive approach to my clients. We work together to set goals, and work toward reaching those goals within a warm therapeutic relationship.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Physical health issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stefanie Torres

Stefanie Torres

Therapist

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


“My style is warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative. I work with children, teens, and adults experiencing a variety of challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Magnolita Philip-Rousseau

Magnolita Philip-Rousseau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 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.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Diego Giraldo

Diego Giraldo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I believe effective treatment comes from a collaborative partnership. Together we will develop a personalized treatment plan that supports both symptom relief and long-term wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Edward Oladipo

Edward Oladipo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“Instead of adopting a one-size-fits-all approach, I tailor interventions based on a thorough understanding of the patient's history...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Saila Javed

Saila Javed

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Pine Brook, NJ


“My primary goal in therapy is to create a partnership where you feel understood, respected, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kathleen Ketofsky

Kathleen Ketofsky

Therapist

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


“I believe that developing a strong connection and relationship between the client and therapist is essential to working together to resolve the issues that bring one to treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Lichten

Matthew Lichten

Therapist

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


“I believe therapy should be a safe, supportive space where you can better understand yourself and learn practical tools to navigate life's challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Nunn

Sarah Nunn

Therapist

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


“I believe life is hard, and every person deserves a space where they feel seen, understood, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Timothy Conway

Dr. Timothy Conway

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ


“My approach to counseling is grounded in Adlerian theory and integrates strengths-based, solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral, and skills-based strategies.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
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.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

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!”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Abimbola Adetola

Dr. Abimbola Adetola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Matawan, NJ


“Through active listening, I deliver patient-centered, trauma-informed care, premised on an evidence-based approach, to achieve the best treatment outcomes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Esther Kuffour

Esther Kuffour

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Matawan, NJ


“I use an Evidence-based practice, culturally sensitive, and client-centered approach with my clients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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.

Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Shira Freudenberger

Dr. Shira Freudenberger

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Passaic, NJ


“My goal is to help you cope with any of life's challenges so that you can lead a healthier and more fulfilling life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
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.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Martin

Jacqueline Martin

Therapist

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


With over a decade of experience in the field of marriage and family therapy, Jacqueline Martin, LMFT, LLC is dedicated to providing compassionate, cultivating fortitude.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Substance use / addiction, Trauma
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
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.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Kelly A. Smith

Dr. Kelly A. Smith

Therapist

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


“My goal is to help clients achieve overall wellness through talk therapy that focuses on resolving and reframing negative thoughts and events.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Joan Brown

Joan Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • East Brunswick, NJ


I am a licensed Professional Counselor, Clinical Pastoral Counselor, Approved Clinical Supervisor and a National Certified Counselor. My goal is to provide insight, tools and psychoeducation to help clients move beyond limiting beliefs and behaviors. I work with individuals, couples, and families experiencing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, OCD disorder, dual diagnosis, job loss, financial stress, self-esteem, stress management, Premarital, marriage and relationship counseling.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Cranford, NJ

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Cranford, NJ
There are over 144 therapists in Cranford, NJ accepting new patients.
144+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 83%Stress management
  • 69%Trauma
  • 67%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 78%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 76%Cigna
  • 61%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 94%English
  • 15%Spanish
  • 6%Yoruba
  • 3%French
  • 2%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 69%Woman
  • 31%Man
License types
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  • 35%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 28%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 25%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 6%Licensed Psychologist
  • 4%Substance Use Disorder
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 35%Family therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 13%Couples therapy

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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 Cranford

Finding the right therapist in Cranford, NJ starts with identifying what you're looking for. Consider the concerns you want to address — such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, or life transitions — and look for a licensed provider who specializes in those areas. Common credentials include Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), and psychologists. If you may need medication management, a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner can help.

Cranford is home to a range of mental health providers offering both in-person and virtual sessions. Many serve nearby Union County communities like Westfield, Scotch Plains, Clark, and Garwood. Reading a provider's bio before booking can help you understand their approach, specialties, and style — so you can feel more confident about the fit.

Therapy in the Cranford area can be expensive out of pocket, but using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce your costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit depending on their coverage.

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