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Top therapists in Edison, NJ accepting new patients

Edison residents can connect with 4,268 compassionate providers across neighborhoods including Menlo Park, Raritan, and Woodbridge. Headway offers virtual and in-person sessions covered by major insurance plans, helping you save up to 75% on mental health care.

Shifra Tepper

Shifra Tepper

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I’m deeply committed to creating a warm, welcoming environment where you can feel comfortable being yourself. I approach therapy with empathy, curiosity, and a genuine desire to understand your unique story. I’m here to support them in their journey, offering not just expertise, but also encouragement and a sense of partnership. My practice is all about empowering you to take charge of your life, equipping you with the tools and confidence to navigate whatever challenges come your way.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Merilee Mason

Merilee Mason

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is individualized and collaborative, combining medication management with therapeutic support to help you reach your goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amanda Smith

Amanda Smith

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“There are times when a person feels emotionally "stuck" and feel there is no way to undo it. I know this view well myself!”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Priscilla Adu-Antoh

Priscilla Adu-Antoh

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I take a grounded, collaborative approach that helps you slow down, get clear, and understand what's really underneath what you're experiencing.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cassandra Altenor

Cassandra Altenor

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I bring an easygoing and caring presence that helps people feel safe, heard, and free to be themselves without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Heather Pham

Heather Pham

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Hi, I’m Heather Wilson Pham, a psychotherapist and Doctor of Social Work (DSW) candidate with over 10 years of experience in mental health. I specialize in helping women navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship patterns, and financial stress, especially when these challenges are connected. My work focuses on empowering clients to build confidence, clarity, and independence in both their emotional and practical lives. I blend therapy with real-world strategies so clients can create meaningful, lasting change.

Please note: My practice is currently focused on individual therapy, and I am not accepting new couples at this time.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ilona Bakman

Ilona Bakman

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I provide professional, compassionate, and person-centered care in a safe virtual space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Scarlett Mera

Scarlett Mera

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Fluent in both Spanish and English, she possesses over seventeen years of clinical experience across psychiatric social work, mental health crisis centers, and community outreach.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Olga Da Silva

Olga Da Silva

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Healing happens when both the mind and body feel safe enough to process what has been held for too long.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nanette Gonzalez

Nanette Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am a compassionate, understanding, and patient professional focusing on establishing a warm and inviting therapeutic environment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Corry Magrini

Corry Magrini

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I use a person-centered approach to therapy, grounded in the belief that you are the expert on your own life...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tiffany Papp

Tiffany Papp

Therapist

Virtual • Trenton, NJ


“My style is warm and welcoming. The most important factor of success in therapy is the therapeutic relationship between the client and the therapist and I ensure that this is developed with compassion and warmth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shaakira Wells

Shaakira Wells

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Her modality is Holistic Therapy which supports the alignment of Mind (Mental Health), Body, (Physical Health), Emotional and Spiritual.”
Family issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samphena Weah

Samphena Weah

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to create a welcoming, affirming space where you can speak honestly, feel supported, and explore what matters most to you without shame.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chioma Ugo-Ogbuewu

Chioma Ugo-Ogbuewu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing and being vulnerable, while also feeling secure.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ijeamaka Emejuru

Dr. Ijeamaka Emejuru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Piscataway, NJ


“My approach to care is collaborative, holistic, and patient-centered. This includes thoughtful medication management, education about your mental health, and an emphasis on building trust and open communication.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Habeebah Abdus-Salaam

Habeebah Abdus-Salaam

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Hi, I’m a licensed clinician committed to creating a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable being themselves. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, emotional regulation challenges, trauma, life transitions, and relationship concerns. My approach is collaborative and strengths-based, integrating evidence-based practices including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness-based interventions, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed approaches, while also providing clinical and forensic evaluation services. My goal is to help clients feel supported, understood, and empowered in their growth.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacey Negron

Stacey Negron

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lawrence Township, NJ


I’m a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a background in both medical and behavioral health care. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in real-world experience—helping clients feel understood while working together toward meaningful change.

My professional journey has included years of practice across inpatient, community, and outpatient settings, where I’ve supported individuals and families navigating mental health challenges, substance use recovery, and life transitions. I value creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their goals and develop strategies for wellness and resilience.

I believe effective care blends clinical knowledge with empathy, respect, and open communication. My goal is to meet you where you are, honor your unique story, and help you move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Herbert Parsi, MS, Lcadc

Herbert Parsi, MS, Lcadc

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work collaboratively with clients to identify barriers, strengthen coping skills, and develop practical strategies that support long-term stability and personal growth.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zenab Musari

Zenab Musari

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Princeton, NJ


“I believe the best outcomes happen when treatment feels like a partnership rather than a set of instructions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Panic disorders
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Viktorija Spasova

Viktorija Spasova

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have the most experience working with young adults and guiding them in processing trauma and resolving symptoms brought on by difficult life transitions, mood, and personality disorders.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Troy Heckert

Dr. Troy Heckert

Psychologist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I provide a warm, professional approach to therapy with a focus on creating a safe place where we can work together to reduce symptoms and increase emotional strength.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sharon Alexander

Sharon Alexander

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


With over a decade of dedicated experience in the field of substance use disorders (SUD), I have spent the majority of my career specializing in co-occurring mental health and addiction treatment. I am a dual-licensed professional in the state of New Jersey, holding credentials as both a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) and a Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT). This unique background allows me to provide comprehensive, integrated care that addresses the complex intersection of substance use and relational or systemic mental health challenges.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brian Gadinski

Brian Gadinski

Therapist

Virtual • Wildwood, NJ


“I work with individuals to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Robert Aurilia

Robert Aurilia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Plainfield, NJ


“Before becoming a nurse practitioner, I spent nearly a decade working as a registered nurse in high-acuity hospital settings.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Shanique Slowley-Azeez, EdD

Dr. Shanique Slowley-Azeez, EdD

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and collaborative therapeutic environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Donshae Joyner

Donshae Joyner

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“In our sessions, you can expect a supportive, nonjudgmental space where your voice is heard and valued.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chidinma Emele

Chidinma Emele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in behavioral health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Mary Zekrya

Mary Zekrya

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to be with you every step of the way as we explore your concerns, look at obstacles, deepen your awareness, and figure out how you can live your life fully.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
John Petrie

John Petrie

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Welcome to Complete Wellness Therapy Group!

Therapy tends to be most effective when there's a strong bond between the client and therapist. At Complete Wellness Therapy Group, I make it a priority to ensure that every client I work with feels truly heard, understood, and validated, empowering them to achieve their goals and create the positive changes they seek in their life.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Janet Osayamwen

Janet Osayamwen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“When you share your heart with me, I slow down, focus, and give you my real attention—no rushing, no assumptions, no quick "Why don't you just...?" solutions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Wendy Allen

Wendy Allen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“After each session, I want my clients to feel empowered, to believe in themselves no matter whatever internal/external challenges they may endure at the time.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tanya Curran

Tanya Curran

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is client-centered and strengths-based. I collaborate with individuals to identify meaningful goals...”
Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Isiah Lacefield

Isiah Lacefield

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I can help by providing a nonjudgmental space, techniques, and interventions to assist with your development and goals.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, Stress management
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Kim Witkowski

Dr. Kim Witkowski

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“With 32 years of clinical experience. I am working with clients to resolve; Trauma, Anxiety and Depression.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Infertility, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Anna Vardakis

Anna Vardakis

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I create a safe, supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences and develop practical coping strategies.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nina Moore

Nina Moore

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Marlton, NJ


“I take a holistic, collaborative approach—considering biological, psychological, and social factors—so treatment is tailored to your unique needs, preferences, and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Tiara K. Reid

Dr. Tiara K. Reid

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe healing happens when patients are empowered to understand their emotional patterns and rewire their inner narratives through education, emotional regulation, and compassion-centered treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ali Rahman

Ali Rahman

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“You don't have to carry it all alone! I strive to create a safe space for you to share your concerns, hopes, and goals.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Joelle Falaise

Joelle Falaise

Therapist

Virtual • Hoboken, NJ


“Clients can expect to have their voices heard in a non-judgmental setting and to collaborate on their goals.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Edison, NJ
There are over 116 therapists in Edison, NJ accepting new patients.
116+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 84%Stress management
  • 75%PTSD
  • 69%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 83%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 82%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 80%Cigna
  • 70%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 95%English
  • 15%Spanish
  • 7%Yoruba
  • 3%French
  • 3%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 73%Woman
  • 27%Man
License types
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  • 32%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 30%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 27%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 6%Licensed Psychologist
  • 3%Substance Use Disorder
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 31%Family therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 10%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 Mental Health Therapist in Edison, NJ

Searching for therapists in Edison starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. Therapists may help with concerns like anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, work stress, and life transitions. As you compare options, look for a therapist whose listed specialties, training, and therapy approach match what you want to focus on. Provider bios can show whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care.

Edison has local therapy options, though appointment times and in-person availability may vary by neighborhood and schedule. Virtual therapy can expand your options across New Jersey while still letting you choose a therapist licensed to provide care in the state. When narrowing your search, consider whether the therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand each therapist’s communication style, session structure, and areas of focus.

Therapy in Edison can be expensive without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated cost before you book. Headway helps you find therapists who match your preferences, accept a wide range of insurance plans, and are accepting new patients. You can review bios, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.

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