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Top therapists in Cranford, NJ accepting new patients
Find virtual and in-person therapy in Cranford with 4,266 licensed providers ready to support your mental health journey. Headway connects you with warm, solution-oriented therapists who offer flexible sessions and work with your insurance to keep costs low.
Dr. Gordon Kusi
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Hillsborough Township, NJ
As a board certified provider in both Psychiatry and Internal Medicine, Dr. Gordon Kusi specialize in working with individuals who may be experiencing ADHD, anxiety, bipolar, substance use, depression or trauma—particularly when these struggles stem from difficult relationships or family dynamics. In our initial sessions, we will take the time to explore the challenges you're facing in depth and work together to create a personalized plan for healing and growth. Many of my clients begin to notice a gradual relief from symptoms within the first month, with continued improvement over time. My goal is to support you in regaining a sense of balance, clarity, and control so you can move forward with greater confidence and peace
Emily Lindemann is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor. Emily has 15 years of experience in multiple modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychoeducation and Family Support, Case Management, Collaborative Care, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Substance Abuse Treatment, Sex Therapy, and Holistic Therapy Interventions.
Seeking counseling therapy takes courage, willingness to invite change, and learning coping strategies. We will work together to navigate the challenges you have faced throughout life's journey. If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, self-doubt, negative beliefs, or a sense of hopelessness, counseling therapy will provide a calm space to talk. My goal is to ensure you feel safe, supported, and empowered to manage whatever comes your way.
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.
Joanne Wilson Russell
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Princeton Junction, NJ
I am committed to providing a safe, supportive space for healing and growth. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with trauma-focused training, I bring a compassionate, strengths-based approach tailored to each client’s unique journey. I value authenticity, patience, and resilience, working collaboratively to achieve your goals. Above all, you are not alone, and I am here to support you every step of the way.
I have 31 years of nursing experience and specialize in the evaluation and treatment of postpartum mental health conditions, including postpartum depression. I also treat anxiety, depression, mood disorders, weight management, PTSD and OCD. I started out in maternity and pediatrics as my nursing career and then went back to school for my masters, PMHNP certification and doctoral degree. I have also taught nursing students in undergraduate and graduate curriculums. I believe meaningful healing starts with being truly heard. I take a holistic, collaborative approach to care—working with you to understand the root causes of your symptoms and develop a personalized treatment plan that supports your overall well-being, looking at medications and holistic measures such as diet and supplements in order to heal. Some of the most important nutrients essential for brain health include Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin D Vitamin A Folate and Protein. Treatment includes evidence-based medications, therapy, supplements, and nutrition management tailored to your unique needs, culture, goals, and comfort level. I believe in managing your gut health can manage your brain health and provide you to be a better healthier person inside out. Treatment plans are individualized, collaborative, and focused on restoring stability, functioning, and overall well-being.
Hello! I am a dedicated professional with 25 years of experience helping children, teens, adults and families navigate life and relationship challenges. I bring a sense of humor and warmth to my work and believe in helping you achieve your goals.
Welcome!
Navigating the path to healing can feel daunting, especially for marginalized individuals facing systemic barriers. My mission is to honor and empower your strength and vulnerability as you seek support. Together, we'll create a safe space where you can share your story authentically, free from judgment or criticism. I integrate cultural, racial, and ethnic understanding into our sessions to ensure your unique experiences are respected and validated.
Hello and welcome! I have been assisting clients with navigating some of the most difficult stages of life. I have provided services with clients between the ages of 4 and 96. I specialize in aging, grief/loss and life transitions.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Cranford, NJ



- 98%Anxiety
- 94%Depression
- 83%Stress management
- 69%Trauma
- 67%Relationship issues

- 100%Aetna
- 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 78%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 76%Cigna
- 61%Oxford

- 94%English
- 15%Spanish
- 6%Yoruba
- 3%French
- 2%Haitian Creole

- 98%In-person or online
- 2%In-person only

- 69%Woman
- 31%Man

- 35%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 28%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 25%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 6%Licensed Psychologist
- 4%Substance Use Disorder

- 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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