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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in New Jersey

Connect with 2,116 licensed therapists across New Jersey through Headway. With UnitedHealthcare coverage, sessions start at $0-$30 copay, available in-person or virtually. Many providers offer free consultations with availability as soon as next day.

Shannon Szymanski

Shannon Szymanski

Therapist

Virtual • Stafford Township, NJ


“I focus on the individuals strengths, utilizing a person-centered approach, and assists individuals in learning and implementing a variety of techniques.”

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

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


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Helen Leff

Helen Leff

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I hope to provide a safe, welcoming environment and provide you with psycho-sexual education and support.”

Anxiety, Relationship issues, Women's issues

Open-minded, Participatory, Warm

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


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Ashley Whittemore

Ashley Whittemore

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Through a compassionate and non-judgmental lens, I create a safe space for individuals to explore their identities, navigate life's obstacles, and have some fun along the way!”

Anxiety, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Women's issues

Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

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


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Amy Coleman

Amy Coleman

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I utilize a combination of modalities, including Narrative Therapy, Journaling, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Psychodynamic techniques.”

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

Creative, Empowering, Warm

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

Lauren Liston

Lauren Liston

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Through individualized cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness training, together we can focus on your thoughts, feelings, and behavior...”

Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna,

Federica Bisone

Federica Bisone

Therapist

Virtual • Metuchen, NJ


“My approach blends humanistic and psychodynamic therapy, creating an empathic, nonjudgmental space to explore the patterns shaping your inner life.”

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Empowering, Participatory, Warm

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

Haydee Pimentel

Haydee Pimentel

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I build relationships with my clients that feel safe and supportive and love to bring humor and laughter into our sessions.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss,

Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

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


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Dr. Susan Niznik

Dr. Susan Niznik

Therapist

Virtual • Jersey City, NJ


“I have more than 15 years of experience helping children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families navigate life's challenges.”

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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


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Jennifer Novak

Jennifer Novak

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My therapeutic approach is integrative and compassionate, blending evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy and mindfulness techniques.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

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


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Kristie Ashe

Kristie Ashe

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have built my practice and experience working alongside clients experiencing Mental Health issues,the LBGTQIA+ community, Autism and Substance Use Communities.”

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

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Robert Magyar

Robert Magyar

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I earned my MSW from Rutgers University after changing from Engineering to Psychology during my undergraduate years. I primarily focus on trauma work but have a wide-ranging skillset and have worked with chronic pain, depression, anxiety, grief/loss, identity issues, relationship and communication issues, and more. I have worked with a variable population, of multiple genders, sexual orientations, races, and cultures; I am also LGBTQIA+, ENM, and kink affirming/supportive.

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory

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


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Daniel Shopsin

Daniel Shopsin

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Successful therapy starts with the formation of the counselor-client bond. Therapy is a supportive relationship outside your network of friends and family.”

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

Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm

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

Priscilla Carmona

Priscilla Carmona

Therapist

Virtual • Jersey City, NJ


“I provide a nurturing and open-minded environment for clients to heal their emotional wounds, grow in their goals and excel throughout life trajectory.”

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

Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm

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


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Lynette Hector

Lynette Hector

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“As a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist my counseling sessions are geared to help you analyze your life's perspectives in order to gain freedom from mental and cyclical captivity which leads to relief and restoration.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD,

Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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


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Dr. Rashidah Garrett-Hall

Dr. Rashidah Garrett-Hall

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away

660 Tennent Road, Manalapan Township, NJ

“Rashidah's style of practice can be traditional (prescribing up-to-date psychiatric medications) or alternative medicine (natural treatments including but not limited to vitamins, supplements, lifestyle modification, nutrition, exercise, and stress...”

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

Challenging, Direct, Holistic

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


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Ashley Fernandez

Ashley Fernandez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe you should probably like the person prescribing your medication. Mental health care shouldn't feel rushed, intimidating, or like you're just another appointment on someone's calendar.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility,

Creative, Holistic, Warm

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

Kristel Caffrey

Kristel Caffrey

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe it is important to build a positive working relationship built on trust and respect and I strive to understand the challenges you are dealing with as well as your strengths and goals.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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


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Makenzie Bayless

Makenzie Bayless

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I hold a Master’s degree in Applied Psychology from New York University and have experience working across a variety of settings, including outpatient counseling, community work, and crisis intervention.

My goal is to help my clients find a greater sense of purpose in life. My practice focuses on individual therapy for late teens, young adults, and middle-aged adults. If you are ready to set and achieve your personal goals, I am here to walk alongside you. I will provide you with a safe space to explore your thoughts, emotions and memories.

I will challenge the way you think, help you establish coping skills, teach you effective communication, and ultimately be the best version of yourself!

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Charles Schoch

Charles Schoch

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I have a strong personal connection to nature, which I believe can be a powerful tool for healing. I enjoy spending time outdoors, camping, hiking, surfing, and even farming—which allows me to maintain a sense of balance and peace.

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

Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

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

Austin Giltus

Austin Giltus

Therapist

Virtual • Edison, NJ


“As a seasoned psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience, I have been helping my clients in managing depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, marital crisis, family conflicts, sexuality, pornography, substance, infidelity, career...”

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

Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented

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

Kaitlynn Turre

Kaitlynn Turre

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe in the power of the therapeutic relationship and together we will build a very close and intimate relationship, also referred to as a therapeutic relationship.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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


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Edwin Bonilla

Edwin Bonilla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away

201 West Sylvania Avenue, Neptune City, NJ

“I work with patients across the lifespan in developing a collaborative relationship to improve their mental health symptoms.”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

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


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Pauline Ekeh

Pauline Ekeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Phillipsburg, NJ


“Each session with you is to help you achieve self-actualization, and I will offer unconditional positive regard (UPR).”

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

Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded

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

Miriam Rose Britt

Miriam Rose Britt

Therapist

Virtual • Linwood, NJ


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your individual needs, because meaningful growth doesn't come from a one-size-fits-all plan.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

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

Olivia Somuah-Oduro

Olivia Somuah-Oduro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm a board‐certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a solution‐oriented, holistic, and direct approach.”

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

Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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

Rachael Borishade

Rachael Borishade

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

2177 Oak Tree Road, Edison, NJ

I am compassionate, warm, patient and easy to talk to. I work with empathy and listen actively to your concerns. Blood works are drawn on site at the office.

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

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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

Nicole Douglas

Nicole Douglas

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe the client knows themselves best and I strive to create an environment where they feel empowered, accepted, and heard.”

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

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

Abraham Tatis

Abraham Tatis

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I enjoy working with adolescents and adults to gain awareness of patterns in life and finding new ways to adjust to current needs.”

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna,

Walter Davis

Walter Davis

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I utilize Motivational Interviewing skills to understand what your current core values and how they interact with the presenting challenge.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

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

Rosemary Valdes

Rosemary Valdes

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I value creating meaningful and professional relationships with people from all walks of life and diverse cultural, economic, and religious backgrounds.”

Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Kyra Becker

Kyra Becker

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Clients will learn to deepen their experience of being human using a heart-centered approach and heal from the inside out.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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

Alexandra Charletta

Alexandra Charletta

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My diverse background helps me to understand and relate to a wide variety of experiences, and I am here to provide the support you need during your journey toward wellness.”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

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


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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.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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

LeTishia Little

LeTishia Little

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“She is a result-oriented Counselor empowering individuals to restore mental/emotional and spiritual balance through embracing the counseling process.”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shea Lowery

Shea Lowery

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and EMDR. I also interweave creative elements, including dreamwork, spiritual practices and expressive arts.”

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

Creative, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna,


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Lillian Rozin

Lillian Rozin

Therapist

Virtual • Haddon Township, NJ


“With warmth, humor and years of experience, I will bring my whole self to working with you and help you in whatever your therapeutic goals may be.”

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

Creative, Holistic, Participatory

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Solomon Weaver

Solomon Weaver

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who helps people find clarity and stability during challenging times.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Yisroel Rotberg

Yisroel Rotberg

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lakewood, NJ


“I strive to meet clients where they are and serve as a supportive guide, helping them navigate life's challenges with confidence and hope through compassionate, evidence-based care.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

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

Fabrice Paracuellos

Fabrice Paracuellos

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I integrate approaches that bring short-term relief and long-term benefits with quality of life, vibrancy, relationships, meaning, and self-appreciation.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna,

Kryse Skye

Kryse Skye

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I meditate daily and make use of the many coping skills I have learned to help me live my life to the fullest.”

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna,

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.