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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Hackensack, NJ

Find Aetna-covered therapy in Hackensack with copays as low as $0-$30 per session. Headway connects you with 4,465 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person care, with many available within two weeks.

Dannette Coston

Dannette Coston

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

50 Clinton Place, Hackensack, NJ

“The most important part of therapy is the connection between client and therapist. In our initial sessions I am an attentive listener.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


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David Sher

David Sher

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.5 mi away

764 Palisade Avenue, Teaneck, NJ

“You can expect a genuine experience with an open-minded, non-judgemental therapist who will utilize best-practices to help you gain clarity and control over whatever brings you in.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Carl Perry

Carl Perry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.5 mi away

245 Wessington Avenue, 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,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, United Healthcare,


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Natalia Massar

Natalia Massar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

763 River Road, Teaneck, NJ

“I love to engage my patients in their our care, we make joined decisions in terms of formatting treatment plan as I believe that personally tailored care is optimal for best patient outcome.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Cigna,

Sheldon Morris

Sheldon Morris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.5 mi away

764 Palisade Avenue, Teaneck, NJ

“My mission is to empower clients with the tools to help them thrive, no matter what struggles life brings their way.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey

Francesco Caputo

Francesco Caputo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away

297 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell, NJ

“I bring a solid background in trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic methods, and existential therapeutic techniques.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Cigna,


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Jessica Saramago

Jessica Saramago

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2 mi away

295 Rochelle Avenue, Rochelle Park, NJ

“My name is Jessica Saramago, and I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, AmeriHealth New Jersey,


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Dr. Stephanie Cedeno

Dr. Stephanie Cedeno

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2 mi away

57 Cedar Lane, Teaneck, NJ

“Dr. Cedeño uses a trauma and grief-informed approach by ensuring a safe, affirming, and nonjudgemental therapeutic space...”

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care,

Affirming, Direct, Humorous

Accepts Aetna insurance


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andy Cooper

Andy Cooper

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.1 mi away

10 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ

“I work hard at developing a strong rapport with people at the outset so that people can feel comfortable and trust me.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan

Dr. Y. Yitz Wenick

Dr. Y. Yitz Wenick

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 2.6 mi away

275 Winthrop Road, Teaneck, NJ

“I specialize in working with high-risk clients, individuals with personality disorders and people with complex mental health histories...”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, United Healthcare,

Dr. Shawnda McEwen

Dr. Shawnda McEwen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away

560 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

“I believe that everyone already has the tools they need to be their most productive and successful self.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Direct, Empowering

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, United Healthcare,

Dr. Shira Freudenberger

Dr. Shira Freudenberger

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 mi away

115 Elmwood Avenue, 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,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

Caroline Wiltshire

Caroline Wiltshire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away

912 Kinderkamack Road, River Edge, NJ

I believe that healing begins in a space where you feel safe, respected, and truly heard. My goal is to create a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where clients can openly share their experiences, goals, and challenges. I strive to meet clients where they are while helping them build insight, confidence, resilience, and lasting wellness.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Infertility,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health


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Edward Acquah

Edward Acquah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away

912 Kinderkamack Road, River Edge, NJ

Hi there! My name is Edward Acquah. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with years of experience treating various psychiatric mental health disorders across the lifespan.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Cigna,


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Sean Han

Sean Han

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away

1605 John Street, Fort Lee, NJ

“Fluent in Korean, Sean provides culturally sensitive care with attentive listening in a reassuring demeanor.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, United Healthcare,

Lauren Walsh

Lauren Walsh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.7 mi away

543 Elm Avenue, Ridgefield, NJ

“I use an integrative approach, meaning a variety of therapeutic interventions from different treatment modalities I'm trained in.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, United Healthcare,


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Dr. Bohdan Czatorysky

Dr. Bohdan Czatorysky

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 6.4 mi away

1250 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ

“I believe effective psychiatric care begins with taking the time to understand the whole person, not simply a diagnosis or a set of symptoms.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, United Healthcare,

Rocio Jenkins

Rocio Jenkins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7 mi away

466 Old Hook Road, Emerson, NJ

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.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dina Araujo

Dina Araujo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7 mi away

466 Old Hook Road, Emerson, NJ

“Rather than focusing on "fixing" people, my goal is to empower clients to reconnect with their inner strengths...”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Providence Health Plan

Anthony Nieto

Anthony Nieto

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.7 mi away

50 Mount Prospect Avenue, Clifton, NJ

“I believe therapy should be a collaborative, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel comfortable being yourself.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susan Mathew

Susan Mathew

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7.3 mi away

172 Franklin Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ

“I believe that effective mental health treatment addresses the whole person by recognizing the interconnectedness of emotional, psychological, and physical well-being.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, United Healthcare,

Lauren Klahr

Lauren Klahr

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.8 mi away

257 Ridge Street, New Milford, NJ

“I bring warmth and fun to my sessions which helps me connect with my clients and tackle their individual needs.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, United Healthcare,


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Natalya Fryazin

Natalya Fryazin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.3 mi away

7717 Bergenline Avenue, North Bergen, NJ

“I advocate and highly value a compassionate, non-judgmental acceptance style emphasizing deep human encounters between the therapist and the client.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Tracy Chung

Tracy Chung

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.7 mi away

175 Washington Avenue, Dumont, NJ

“I specialize in non-judgmental and skilled manner with using active listening skill and cognitive behavioral therapy approach.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Creative, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, United Healthcare,

Adriana Arteta

Adriana Arteta

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away

426 57th Street, 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,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Cigna,

Sun Kim

Sun Kim

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.8 mi away

2460 Lemoine Avenue, Fort Lee, NJ

“I try to provide empathy as well as to empower clients so that they can take the major role in their own therapy.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, United Healthcare,


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Tzvi Friedman

Tzvi Friedman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.8 mi away

661 Franklin Avenue, 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,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Mylene Alberto

Mylene Alberto

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.9 mi away

725 River Road, Edgewater, NJ

“My goal is to provide thoughtful, individualized care that helps you feel understood, supported, and empowered in your mental health journey.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Cigna,

Dr. Nicholas Montello

Dr. Nicholas Montello

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 7.3 mi away

491 Closter Dock Road, Closter, NJ

“Therapy should feel like a good fit and we will develop goals together and work toward a life you value that is richer and more meaningful.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss,

Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

Natalya Meyerzon

Natalya Meyerzon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7.3 mi away

172 Franklin Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ

“I believe effective mental health care begins with empathy, active listening, and mutual trust. My approach is collaborative, holistic, and tailored to each individual's unique needs, experiences, and goals.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, United Healthcare,

Jaime Elliott-Massimi

Jaime Elliott-Massimi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.5 mi away

589 East Franklin Turnpike, Ridgewood, NJ

“I have extensive experience treating anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and other school-related issues.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, United Healthcare,

Joyce Mermini

Joyce Mermini

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.9 mi away

218 Lorraine Avenue, Upper Montclair, NJ

“Clients can expect a genuine interest in getting to know you and your concerns as well as a practical skill so you feel like you are on your way.”

Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Relationship issues,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna


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Valerie Rawls

Valerie Rawls

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.4 mi away

596 Anderson Avenue, Cliffside Park, NJ

“I have been providing treatment services to young people with intellectual disabilities and ADHD for almost 20 years.”

ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Physical health issues

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
James Alfano

James Alfano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away

630 Washington Avenue, Belleville, NJ

I’ve very open minded and calm. I try to meet my clients where they are and gain a better understanding of goals they would like to reach or areas of their life they may be struggling to cope with.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Challenging, Creative, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cristina Pagan

Cristina Pagan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away

470 Chamberlain Avenue, 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.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Cigna,

Anay Vazquez

Anay Vazquez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away

415 60th Street, 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...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, United Healthcare,

Shannon Santoro

Shannon Santoro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.3 mi away

18 Sycamore Avenue, 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...”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, United Healthcare,

Dr. Alana Resnick

Dr. Alana Resnick

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 7.5 mi away

317 Harrington Avenue, Closter, NJ

“My approach to therapy is collaborative and supportive, with an emphasis on validation and our relationship.”

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna insurance


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nicole Christian

Dr. Nicole Christian

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.9 mi away

85 Park Street, Montclair, NJ

“I value very highly my clients' culture, their intersecting identities, and attend to the ways in which systems of power and oppression influence clients' lives.”

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Cigna,

April Capawana

April Capawana

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.7 mi away

645 Westwood Avenue, River Vale, NJ

“I integrate CBT, mindfulness, strengths-based, and trauma-informed approaches to tailor treatment to each client's needs.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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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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.

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