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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Jersey City, NJ

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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Jersey City, NJ

Find OCD support in Jersey City with 1,612 licensed therapists trained in Exposure and Response Prevention, Cognitive Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Headway connects you with providers experienced in managing intrusive thoughts, compulsions, and rituals through evidence-based treatment.

Michael Geisert

Michael Geisert

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I use client-centered, CBT, ACT, positive psychology, and mindfulness-based approaches to help you manage symptoms, understand patterns, and practice practical skills you can use in daily life.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. James Lubin

Dr. James Lubin

Psychiatrist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Dr. Lubin emphasizes the importance of conducting a thorough assessment and utilizing evidence-based treatment modalities...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Vanessa Lantigua

Vanessa Lantigua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Montclair, NJ


“My goal is to provide a supportive, judgment-free space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow into the next chapter of your life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Julie Jacob

Julie Jacob

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cranford, NJ


“Julie approaches health from a holistic perspective. Julie believes that the most important aspect of care is listening to the patient's unique story.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Olufunmilayo Bamiteko

Olufunmilayo Bamiteko

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Marlton, NJ


“I combine evidence‐based care with a warm, collaborative style that helps clients feel understood and empowered.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kevin Findlay

Kevin Findlay

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe in client lead therapy. You are the master and expert of your life I am here to assist in navigating, supporting and assisting in helping you to reach your potential through psycho-education and therapy.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Matthew Scheuer

Matthew Scheuer

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I take a person centered approach when working with clients. It is your journey and success is measured by what you are hoping to achieve.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sandy Amin

Sandy Amin

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in offering integrative therapy, particularly adept at supporting individuals of all ages who have experienced trauma.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Trippeda

Danielle Trippeda

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Danielle believes in creating a safe, collaborative, and nonjudgmental environment where clients can explore challenges, build resilience, and develop tools for sustainable well-being.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leydi Fonseca

Leydi Fonseca

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work with clients from a warm, welcoming, and compassionate place, making it a priority for each person to feel seen, accepted, and valued.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Olabisi Fafore

Olabisi Fafore

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“When you work with me, my goal is for you to leave each session feeling heard, empowered, and equipped with the tools needed to navigate your mental health journey.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Faiza Sheikh-Mian

Faiza Sheikh-Mian

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am here to support you in building self-awareness + learning tools to help you overcome the challenges you are facing so you can thrive.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ivona Lazarovska Lcsw, Lcadc, Ccs

Ivona Lazarovska Lcsw, Lcadc, Ccs

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I believe therapy works best when you feel heard, understood, and accepted without judgment. My goal is to create a supportive space where we can explore life's challenges, identify patterns that may be keeping you stuck, and build practical tools for lasting change. I take a collaborative, individualized approach, recognizing that every person's experiences and goals are unique. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, life transitions, or substance use, I'm here to help you move toward a healthier, more fulfilling life at your own pace.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Yendi Gabay

Yendi Gabay

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Paramus, NJ


“I prioritize creating a calm, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard and actively involved in their treatment decisions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Rivituso

Amy Rivituso

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I help empower clients to make decisions based on their own morals and values, and feel more confident, competent, content in their daily lives!”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Volvic Chaperon

Volvic Chaperon

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I thoroughly enjoy working with all diverse cultures while respecting the truth that attending therapy is a deeply personal & rewarding experience.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Joy Ijeoma

Joy Ijeoma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Short Hills, NJ


Hi there! I'm the heart behind Joyful Minds Mental Health Services LLC, where I believe that truly caring for someone means caring for the whole person. I offer a simple, safe, and compassionate space where you are always seen, heard, and respected, not just your symptoms, but your story. Everyone story looks different, whether it's anxiety, depression, or just trying to get back to feeling like yourself, I will work closely with you to create treatment plan tailored to your unique needs. Ensuring you receive the support and expert guidance needed to live a fulfilling life.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Beverly Walton

Beverly Walton

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I create a supportive environment where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences without judgment.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Danny Gurges

Dr. Danny Gurges

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Edison, NJ


“I am passionate about helping clients navigate challenges related to mood, anxiety, addiction, and life transitions...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Emmanuel Asare

Dr. Emmanuel Asare

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mount Holly, NJ


“I take a holistic approach that looks beyond symptoms to understand the emotional, social, and environmental factors that may affect your well-being.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Zinny Ezete

Zinny Ezete

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


Living with ADHD, anxiety, or depression is exhausting — especially when you're trying to hold everything together at the same time. You deserve a provider who meets you where you are and builds a plan that actually moves you forward.I'm Zinny Ezete, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with licenses in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. I specialize in medication management and psychiatric care for teenagers and adults dealing with ADHD, anxiety disorders, and depression. My approach is direct, evidence-based, and built around your real life — not a generic protocol.My clinical background includes forensic psychiatry, inpatient psychiatric care, and advanced practice across major New York City hospital systems. I've worked with patients at every level of complexity, which means I bring both depth and flexibility to your care.I'm a good fit for you if:

— You've been struggling with ADHD that affects your focus, relationships, or career

— Anxiety is running your decisions or keeping you up at night

— Depression has been dulling your life and you're ready for something to actually change

— You want a provider who is thorough, honest, and treats you like an intelligent adultI offer telehealth appointments in NY, NJ, and CT and am currently accepting new patients. Scheduling is fast — because waiting weeks for help you need now doesn't make sense.Let's get started.Zinny Ezete, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Telehealth | NY | NJ | CT | ADHD | Anxiety | Depression | Medication Management

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Michelle Fumosa

Michelle Fumosa

Therapist

Virtual • Fairfield, NJ


“With nine years of experience in the field, I have worked extensively with individuals facing substance use challenges and co-occurring mental health conditions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shannon Rizzo

Shannon Rizzo

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Many women and couples going through infertility, miscarriage, or infant loss feel isolated, emotionally exhausted, and unsure how to talk about what they're carrying.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Norah Marler

Norah Marler

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is warm, direct, and collaborative. I believe that insight is important, but lasting change occurs when insight is paired with action.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Clairemeda Pacius-Joseph

Clairemeda Pacius-Joseph

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I help adults and adolescents manage conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, and sleep problems using evidence-based and holistic approaches.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Consolata Mulli

Consolata Mulli

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cherry Hill Township, NJ


“I have experience working with adolescents and adults in multiple settings facing various complex mental health issues, including ADHD, trauma, depression, anxiety, insomnia, and mood disorders.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leona Nobles-Harrington

Leona Nobles-Harrington

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Blackwood, NJ


MSN, APN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC

A Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner provides mental health services for patients from adolescence through adulthood (12-65+). Leona went to Widener University for Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing, Walden University for Master of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner, and Wilkes University for Post-Masters Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Marc Rubin

Marc Rubin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • East Brunswick, NJ


“The coping mechanisms that are shared with my client's are established with the abilities of the individual patient in mind, though will also challenge the client at times.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Brooke Lichter

Brooke Lichter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Englishtown, NJ


“I am certified through EAGALA as an Equine Specialist and have a deep passion for guiding clients through equine-assisted psychotherapy...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Susan Mathew

Susan Mathew

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Ridgewood, NJ


“My approach to psychiatric care is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and evidence-based practice.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Joan Brown

Joan Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • East Brunswick, NJ


I am a licensed Professional Counselor, Clinical Pastoral Counselor, Approved Clinical Supervisor and a National Certified Counselor. My goal is to provide insight, tools and psychoeducation to help clients move beyond limiting beliefs and behaviors. I work with individuals, couples, and families experiencing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, OCD disorder, dual diagnosis, job loss, financial stress, self-esteem, stress management, Premarital, marriage and relationship counseling.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pauline Bailo

Pauline Bailo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Eatontown, NJ


“I provide a judgement free space, use humor when appropriate, use my dog in sessions, and overall excited to help people.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shirley Garcia Silva

Shirley Garcia Silva

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Monmouth Jct, NJ


“I have experience diagnosing and managing a range of conditions including ADD, depression, anxiety, PTSD and OCD.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Rashidah Garrett-Hall

Dr. Rashidah Garrett-Hall

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olukemi Owoseni

Olukemi Owoseni

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Somerville, NJ


“I would like for my clients to walk away from our visits with a sense of being heard, a sense of comfort, and trust in the treatment plan.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kelly Chaddha

Kelly Chaddha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Manalapan Township, NJ


“I combine a natural, individualized approach with the latest advances in psychiatric medicine to develop tailored treatment plans that address both specific symptoms and holistic well-being.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Oluwatosin Olunuga

Dr. Oluwatosin Olunuga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Succasunna, NJ


“With years of experience in Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Schizophrenia, Clinical Depression, PTSD, and Substance Abuse, Tosin has served as a guide to many families in both inpatient and out patient settings.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Nass Moschella

Elizabeth Nass Moschella

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ocean Township, NJ


“I'm passionate about helping individuals find inner peace, build confidence, and develop self-acceptance to they can move towards the life they want.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Matusalem

Michelle Matusalem

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • South Brunswick Township, NJ


“My style is warm, energetic, and open-minded, which helps me to connect with my patients on a personal level.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

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Find an expert who truly understands OCD

Headway helps you manage obsessive-compulsive disorder with expert-guided support — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Jersey City

Finding the right OCD therapist in Jersey City starts with understanding the type of care that fits your needs. Obsessive-compulsive disorder is often addressed with specialized therapeutic approaches such as Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), a form of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and a qualified licensed provider can help determine what approach may be appropriate for your needs. Some providers also use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) or Inference-Based CBT (I-CBT). Look for a licensed provider — such as a psychologist, licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), or licensed professional counselor (LPC) — who has specific training in these approaches rather than a generalist.

Practical factors matter, too. Consider whether you prefer in-person sessions in Jersey City or virtual appointments, which can make it easier to fit care into your schedule. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their style, specialties, and experience with OCD before you commit. Many providers offer a free phone consultation so you can see if they're the right match.

OCD therapy in the Jersey City area can be expensive without insurance. Using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs upfront, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find an OCD specialist who is both the right clinical fit and covered by your plan.

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