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Anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Jersey City, NJ

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Top anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Jersey City, NJ

Struggling with hopelessness or persistent worry in Jersey City? Headway connects you with warm, solution-oriented providers who specialize in anxiety and depression using proven therapeutic approaches.

Christopher Ross

Christopher Ross

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œMy primary objective is to create a safe and healing environment that promotes a cooperative therapeutic relationship to explore goals and ways of reaching them.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lauren Greenfield

Lauren Greenfield

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œUsing mindfulness to connect your emotions and thoughts, you can develop your own toolkit to feeling relief.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melanie Carrión

Melanie Carrión

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œI specialize in working with individuals who may appear fine, but who actually feel overwhelmed beneath the surface.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Samphena Weah

Samphena Weah

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œMy goal is to create a welcoming, affirming space where you can speak honestly, feel supported, and explore what matters most to you without shame.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Badal Rana

Dr. Badal Rana

Psychiatrist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œI believe treatment works best when patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in decisions regarding their care.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mark Correale

Mark Correale

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œI have a long history working with military veterans, police and first responders and a shorter history working with youth and their families.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany Fair

Brittany Fair

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œI use a person-centered approach to therapy, drawing from evidence-based modalities to help you build on your strengths and develop practical tools you can use in everyday life.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nidhi Sharma

Nidhi Sharma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œAs a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I provide compassionate, evidence-based care through convenient telehealth visits...ā€
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, OCD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Harpreet Kaur

Harpreet Kaur

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Plainfield, NJ


As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC), I provide comprehensive, evidence-based care to individuals receiving inpatient and outpatient services through Rutgers Behavioral Health. I work with patients navigating a wide range of mental health challenges, with a focus on individualized, compassionate treatment. My goal is to help you achieve symptom relief, strengthen resilience, and move toward a more stable and fulfilling life aligned with your personal goals

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Shpresa Alibegu

Shpresa Alibegu

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œMy approach is warm, energetic, compassionate, and solution-oriented. I believe that therapy should be a place where clients feel comfortable, understood, supported, and even able to find moments of humor while working through difficult issues.ā€
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sindhu Thogarchedu

Sindhu Thogarchedu

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Sometimes the hardest part isn't knowing something needs to change—it's carrying the weight of it by yourself. Whether you're living with anxiety, grief, trauma, relationship struggles, or feeling caught between different identities, cultures, or expectations, therapy can be a place to reconnect with yourself. I believe healing begins by understanding your story with curiosity rather than judgment. Together, we'll explore not only what's hurting today, but also the strengths that have helped you survive and the parts of yourself that are ready to grow.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Solande Destin

Solande Destin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œI believe that truly helping someone starts with truly knowing them — their background, culture, values, and lived experience all matter deeply to me.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jennifer Pearlman

Jennifer Pearlman

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œMy style is warm, collaborative, and grounded. I aim to create a space where clients feel safe enough to explore deeply while also developing practical tools to regulate their nervous system, process past experiences, and move forward with greater...ā€
Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Renee Wojtowicz

Renee Wojtowicz

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œMe, I am easy to build a rapport with, friendly and can make therapy an enjoyable time that results in positive life improvements.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Grief or loss
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Evelyn Rosa

Evelyn Rosa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mount Laurel Township, NJ


Evelyn Rosa, MSN, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in child, adolescent, and adult mental health. At Beyond Mental Health and Wellness, patients receive comprehensive, evidence-based psychiatric evaluations and personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs. With a compassionate, trauma-informed approach, Evelyn provides expert care for conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, and more—helping patients regain balance, clarity, and control of their lives.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Brittany Kowalski

Brittany Kowalski

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œMy approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and individualized, recognizing that each person brings their own experiences, strengths, and goals into the therapeutic process.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Claudine Destine

Claudine Destine

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Voorhees Township, NJ


Hi! My name is Claudine Destine; I am a Dual-Certified Family/Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 9 years of experience. I have a Master's degree in Nursing. I have experience treating Depression, Anxiety, OCD, ADHD, and other mental illnesses.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nicole Mendicino

Nicole Mendicino

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and earned my Master of Social Work from New York University. I am also a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP). As a trauma-informed therapist, I understand how difficult our past experiences can be. Whether you are struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, or chronic pain, I am determined to guide you towards the peace you deserve.

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Ebony Darlington

Ebony Darlington

Therapist

Virtual • Newark, NJ


I'm a Clinical Social Worker. My clinical objective includes empowering individuals and families to cultivate their"Inner Harmony Hub". The most important ingredient involves clients exercising self-compassion in a judgement free therapeutic space.

Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kathleen Burke

Kathleen Burke

Therapist

Virtual • Hackettstown, NJ


ā€œUsing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), we will target the thoughts and behaviors that no longer serve you.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Alexandria Ruggiero

Alexandria Ruggiero

Therapist

Virtual • Holmdel, NJ


ā€œMy approach is warm, collaborative, and skills-based. I use evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)...ā€
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ruth Yamoah-Cofie

Ruth Yamoah-Cofie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


​Welcome and a pleasure to meet you! I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Certified Perinatal Mental Health provider. I help people who struggling with mental illness. My passion is to make it easy for people get mental illness care. My approach is treating you as a whole person and working as partners through telehealth in NJ & NY. I have been a PMHNP for about 4 years which was built on a foundation of 27 years as an empathetic registered nurse. I care for teen, adults, and seniors of diverse backgrounds and cultures. I treat Depression, mental illness during and after pregnancy, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorders, OCD, and ADHD, etc while supporting and helping you find your inner strength to work towards lasting wellness.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carlah Dominique

Carlah Dominique

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Taking the first step towards change can feel overwhelming and you don’t have to do it alone. Hi, my name is Carlah and I am here to walk beside you on your recovery journey. I believe you are more than your anxiety, depression, addiction, or your past experiences. As a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor, with 21 years of combined experience in addiction and education, I will support you in addressing unhealthy patterns that have disrupted the balance in your life.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Troy Heckert

Dr. Troy Heckert

Psychologist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œI 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.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Kim Witkowski

Dr. Kim Witkowski

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œWith 32 years of clinical experience. I am working with clients to resolve; Trauma, Anxiety and Depression.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Infertility, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Vanessa Diaz

Vanessa Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œMy warm, yet solution-oriented approach will ensure clients feel that their time in therapy is valuable.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Claudia Teh

Claudia Teh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Lumberton Township, NJ


ā€œI want clients to feel respected and validated and to identify areas in their lives that they would like to change to better understand themselves.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Taylor Keehn

Taylor Keehn

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œI specialize in anxiety, depression, and trauma, but there is no limit as to what we can tackle together.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chandler Winter

Chandler Winter

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œI am dedicated to offering my clients a welcoming, nonjudgmental setting—a secure space where they can address the challenges that may hinder them from achieving the life they aspire to live.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Alan Winder

Dr. Alan Winder

Psychologist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œMy style of therapy is empathetic & solution-oriented: I help you develop/identify goals, and learn the skills you need to achieve them.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stacey Lear

Stacey Lear

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œTherapy isn't about becoming a completely different person. It's about understanding yourself more deeply, learning how to navigate difficult seasons, and building the confidence to move forward in a way that feels authentic to you.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Katelyn Regan

Katelyn Regan

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œFor the past 10 years, I worked in a hospital setting where I provided behavioral health care, assessments, care coordination, education, and crisis support to transgender youth ages 5-25 and their families.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paulina Levinzon

Paulina Levinzon

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Paulina Levinzon is a mental health counselor with over 10 years of experience working with individuals, families, and couples ages 11 and up. With experience working in private practice, group therapy programs, and in hospital settings Paulina had extensive experience in helping people to achieve their goals.

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Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ashley Francesco

Ashley Francesco

Therapist

Virtual • Galloway, NJ


ā€œI want therapy to feel like a place where you can show up exactly as you are, feel heard without judgment, and leave with practical tools to move forward.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jenny Choi

Jenny Choi

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œI believe in creating a safe and supportive space where individuals feel heard, understood, and empowered to work toward meaningful change.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Latasha George

Latasha George

Therapist

Virtual • Caldwell, NJ


ā€œMy approach is warm, collaborative, and individualized. I use evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), strengths-based and practical coping strategies.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Norah Marler

Norah Marler

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œMy approach is warm, direct, and collaborative. I believe that insight is important, but lasting change occurs when insight is paired with action.ā€
Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, OCD
Holistic, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Taylor Isley-Clark

Taylor Isley-Clark

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œIt is my goal to support clients in gaining awareness and deeper understanding of themselves, recognizing that they are the compass in their healing.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Judy Hart

Judy Hart

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I previously practiced law for 17 years prior to going back to school to become a therapist after witnessing the 9/11 attacks from my office window. Most recently, I worked in a group psychotherapy practice prior to starting my own private practice where I provided therapy to adolescents (and their families) and adults who struggled with, among other things, depression and anxiety, using a variety of therapeutic techniques and approaches in order to tailor treatment to fit each client’s needs.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Petty Tineo

Dr. Petty Tineo

Psychologist

Virtual • New Jersey


ā€œMy goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you can reflect on your experiences and move toward personal growth using evidence-based interventions.ā€
Anxiety, Depression, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who can help with anxiety and depression located within 20 miles of Jersey City, NJ

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Jersey City, NJ
There are over 182 therapists in Jersey City, NJ accepting new patients.
182+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 79%Stress management
  • 70%Trauma
  • 65%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 97%Aetna
  • 75%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 73%Cigna
  • 71%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 54%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 13%Spanish
  • 4%French
  • 3%Russian
  • 3%Yoruba
How they see their clients
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  • 99%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 69%Woman
  • 31%Man
License types
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  • 35%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 29%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 24%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 7%Licensed Psychologist
  • 3%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 97%Individual therapy
  • 29%Family therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 15%Couples therapy

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