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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Elizabeth, NJ

Find mental health support in Elizabeth with UnitedHealthcare coverage through Headway. Connect with over 2,258 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions, with copays as low as $0-$30. Start your free consultation today and get matched with the right therapist.

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.

United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Jennifer Williams

Jennifer Williams

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)...”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Dr. Nakia Perry-Goffney

Dr. Nakia Perry-Goffney

Psychologist

Virtual • Princeton, NJ


I am a licensed clinical psychologist with more than a decade of experience supporting adults, couples, and families through meaningful emotional and behavioral change. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care and strive to create a welcoming environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered in your healing process.

United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Sean McNally

Sean McNally

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am very focused on building quality relationships with my clients and allowing that relationship to contribute to the work I do with my clients.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Shenelle DePaul

Shenelle DePaul

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to walk alongside you in that process, offering a compassionate space to be heard & practical guidance & resources to support your growth.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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Melissa Keogh

Melissa Keogh

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work with my clients and let them know their input and voice in their treatment matters. I believe each client is unique and should be treated so accordingly.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mehtap Sahin

Mehtap Sahin

Therapist

Virtual • Clifton, NJ


“I use a client-centered approach, combining evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)...”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Wendy Alley

Wendy Alley

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I provide a personalized and individualized approach, centered on my clients' needs and desires, in a safe, non-judgmental and supportive environment.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Arey Lazarre

Arey Lazarre

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My style of therapy is your style of therapy. I utilize all your best qualities and together we can work towards strengthening your skills...”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Shany Shaji

Shany Shaji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to provide a comfortable, warm, and non-judgemental space for my clients where they can express their thoughts and emotions.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Jenna Anglim

Jenna Anglim

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to find what works for you. Through an eclectic approach, I provide a supportive environment while making therapy the enjoyable and positive experience it has the potential to be for you.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Fay Bartling

Fay Bartling

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Therapy can offer insight into origins and management of anxiety and depression, enhancement of self-esteem, increased self-compassion...”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Davika Ghooray

Davika Ghooray

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“In a safe and supportive space, we'll work together to create a personalized plan using CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed practices such as yoga and meditation.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Arti Kakkar

Arti Kakkar

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Through a strength-based approach, I assist with issues like anxiety, trauma, depression, family cut-offs and conflicts, grief, and life's adjustments through stages of development.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Susan Woomer

Susan Woomer

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“She has a very laid back personal approach when working with her clients which allows her to build rapport very quickly.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Uloma Nzeduru

Dr. Uloma Nzeduru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach to care is rooted in a humanistic-existential framework, emphasizing self-awareness, personal growth, and the search for meaning as essential to healing, resilience, and mental well-being.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Marie Volcy

Marie Volcy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


My name is Marie. I am an advanced practice nurse dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward mental and emotional well-being. I hold an MSN from Walden University I have about 5 years of experience working in the mental health field as a nurse. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with diverse populations, which has enriched my understanding and approach to therapy.

United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Laura Kempey

Laura Kempey

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that recovery is not about "getting over" trauma, but learning to move forward with strength and self-compassion.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anisa Ali

Anisa Ali

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have over 14 years of experience working with individuals, adolescents and families dealing with behavioral, emotional and academic challenges.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Alice Ironnah

Alice Ironnah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I will work with you to help you develop the strategies you need to get back on the path that leads to happiness, joy and success.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Lisa Blount

Lisa Blount

Therapist

Virtual • Matawan, NJ


“I take pride in creating and sharing a therapeutic space that is safe, where you can explore and build on strengths, express difficult emotions, build hope and identify obstacles, without judgment.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Kristen Maneri

Kristen Maneri

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I integrate CBT/DBT and relational approaches to work collaboratively with clients to achieve their therapeutic goals.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Josephine Simpson

Josephine Simpson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Scotch Plains, NJ


“I believe everyone should be cared for as if you were a family member. With care, concern and the best of yourself that you can give.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Veronica Grieco

Veronica Grieco

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I offer a nurturing, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can freely explore your challenges and feelings.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Sharon Nesmith-Green

Sharon Nesmith-Green

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I draw on more than 15 years of counseling experience in private practice and nonprofit work, supported by an undergraduate degree in Psychology and a master's in Mental Health Counseling.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cara Healey

Cara Healey

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


My philosophy in life is to be authentically who I am in all parts of my life. So here I am letting you know how awkward I find it to sell myself professionally in a profile. Keeping it real simple, I am an LCSW with 10 years clinical experience. I have worked in every level of care and with just about every age group. My focus and greatest expertise is in trauma treatment.

United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Dr. Henrietta Bannerman

Dr. Henrietta Bannerman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“You can expect a personalized approach that combines functional medicine, evidence-based therapy techniques, and when necessary, the lowest effective dose of medication to support your mental wellness and long-term healing.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Mark Correale

Mark Correale

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have a long history working with military veterans, police and first responders and a shorter history working with youth and their families.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marcia McIntosh

Marcia McIntosh

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe every person is deserving of dignity, respect, and acceptance. Therapy is a place where individuals can experience these while also learning skills to ignite their innate positive potential.”
United Healthcare + 15 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Esther Ofori-Denutsui

Esther Ofori-Denutsui

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is warm, welcoming, compassionate, holistic, non-judgmental, and solution-focused, on what works best for you.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Zaid Sika Iddrisu

Zaid Sika Iddrisu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Brunswick, NJ


“Clients can expect to leave our sessions feeling heard, supported, and equipped with tools to navigate their mental health journey.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Kaitlyn Colasurdo

Kaitlyn Colasurdo

Therapist

Virtual • Sea Girt, NJ


“My therapeutic philosophy revolves around treating the whole person rather than merely addressing the symptoms.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Humorous, Warm

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Jacqueline Garth

Jacqueline Garth

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My mission is to see you get free from the struggles of life situations without the use of alcohol and drugs and co-occurring disorders such as such as Trauma, Anxiety, Depression.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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Varlee Kamara

Varlee Kamara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Plainfield, NJ


“My approach is centered around warm, open-minded, and participatory care, where I work collaboratively with clients to identify solutions and develop personalized treatment plans.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Lisa Simon

Lisa Simon

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Lisa brings creativity and energy combined with a wealth of professional and personal experience to each of her clients.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Diabetes, Eating disorders, Family issues, Infertility
Affirming, Challenging, Warm

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Mirel Adler

Mirel Adler

Therapist

Virtual • Cherry Hill Township, NJ


My Cherry Hill office, near Philadelphia, is accessible, well ventilated and private for in-person sessions. Online therapy from the privacy of your home is also available. Reach a supportive therapist who is one click away and can be accessed in any weather and in any mood. Do you have feelings of guilt, shame, traumatic memories or intrusive thoughts, family conflict, or have a family member you are worried about? With a variety of proven treatments, I partner with you to enable, empower and restore you to a healthy state of mind and good quality of life. You can expect that our interactions will be dynamic, and useful.

I support all lifestyle and relationship choices that are safe, sane and consensual. All family configurations are welcome. I am culturally competent and will support you in seeking to find peace and resolve internal or family conflict between religious beliefs, family attitudes and your identity or lifestyle choices.

You do not have to live with unbearable emotional pain, worry, intrusive memories and/or depression. Relief is just a phone call, text or email away.

United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Donna Fontana

Donna Fontana

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My style is collaborative, compassionate, and down to earth. I believe therapy is most effective when it feels like a genuine partnership.”
United Healthcare + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Gonzalez

Melissa Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work to create a space where you can show up as yourself, talk openly about what's really going on, and feel supported without judgement.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Sandra Leonard

Sandra Leonard

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe each person needs individualized care that allows them to be heard and to work on goals they choose that will allow them to move forward in life.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Patrick McAndrew

Patrick McAndrew

Therapist

Virtual • Bayonne, NJ


Choosing a therapist is an important step, and I strive to create a space where you feel genuinely heard, supported, and understood. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I provide a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental environment where we can work together to help you move toward the life you want to live.

My approach is person-centered, strengths-based, and culturally responsive. I recognize that every individual's experiences are shaped by their unique cultural, ethnic, gender, and socioeconomic background, and I tailor therapy to honor those experiences while meeting your specific needs. I integrate evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). As a Certified EMDR Therapist, I help clients process and heal from trauma, distressing life experiences, anxiety, and other challenges that may be keeping them feeling stuck.

I believe that you already possess many of the strengths needed to navigate life's challenges. My role is to help you identify those strengths, develop practical coping strategies, and build on the resources available through your support system, community, and mindfulness practices. Together, we will work toward meaningful, lasting change that aligns with your values and goals.

Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, life transitions, stress, self-esteem, or simply feeling overwhelmed, therapy can provide a place to gain clarity, healing, and resilience. I am committed to creating a safe, empowering, and compassionate therapeutic relationship where you can openly explore your thoughts and emotions without fear of judgment.

United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

What type of therapy does United Healthcare cover?

United Healthcare 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 United Healthcare plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with United Healthcare — 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.