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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Jersey City, NJ

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Jersey City, NJ

Postpartum mental health support in Jersey City connects you with 1,255 licensed providers experienced in perinatal mental health concerns. Access flexible virtual or in-person sessions with compassionate providers who understand the unique challenges of the postpartum period, with many offering free consultations and availability as soon as the next day.

Rio Brodeur

Rio Brodeur

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strive to create a genuine, supportive relationship where you feel comfortable being yourself—without fear of judgment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Catherine Fierro

Catherine Fierro

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to create an empowering space where you can build clarity, emotional balance, and confidence in moving forward.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Rachelle Billiard

Rachelle Billiard

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am committed to providing a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where we can work together to identify your strengths, address barriers to growth, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nwakanma Nwadike

Nwakanma Nwadike

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Short Hills, NJ


“I use a holistic approach to treatment, using both medication management and talk therapy to achieve optimal results.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Afia Agyeman

Afia Agyeman

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Hi! My name is Afia. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with an earned Masters degree from Central Connecticut State University. I have over 10 years of experience in the mental health sector and have explored, incorporated and utilized many of the skills I gained from community and health settings to enhance myself as a therapist.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ilianna Gualdron

Ilianna Gualdron

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that building a trusting therapeutic relationship is the foundation for meaningful healing.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Vergara

Megan Vergara

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My passion as a counselor is empowering clients to make the connections to make positive changes in their lives through offering a safe and empathetic counseling experience...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Roslyn Guzman

Roslyn Guzman

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that therapy should be a non-judgmental space where you can be yourself and safely discover different layers of who you are.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Relationship issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenna McKean

Jenna McKean

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am especially passionate about supporting high achievers, healthcare professionals, first responders, counselors, and other helping professionals who may be experiencing burnout, chronic stress, perfectionism, or compassion fatigue.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olivia Cannon

Olivia Cannon

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I show up as an active, supportive, and direct therapist. I'm not just here to listen; I'll work alongside you to understand what's going on and help you build practical tools that actually fit your life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dilena Perez-Dilan

Dilena Perez-Dilan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Woodbury, NJ


“Working with me you will learn to be creative in finding solutions to your concerns. You will learn the benefits of changing your perspective on a challenge.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Abigail Ocampo

Abigail Ocampo

Therapist

Virtual • Hillsborough Township, NJ


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Introduce yourself to help prospective clients learn about you and your practice. We recommend including your professional background, education and any specific treatment areas you specialize in.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Flordaliza Rodriguez

Flordaliza Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I am a bilingual therapist and school counselor dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families through challenging times. I create a safe, supportive, and judgement free space where clients feel heard and empowered. My approach is led by compassion, collaboration, and strength base to foster a healthy lifestyle.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patrick Clinton

Patrick Clinton

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“In my 38 years as a counselor, I've learned that healing doesn't begin with what we look at—it begins with what we see.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tara Clifford

Tara Clifford

Therapist

Virtual • Toms River, NJ


“I like to use a modular approach to therapy, pulling from various theories, in an attempt to meet each individual client where they are...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Carla Marmelstein

Carla Marmelstein

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe in your resilience and the power of hope and healing. Together, we'll shape the direction of your life...”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anita Mariano-Ng

Anita Mariano-Ng

Therapist

Virtual • Newark, NJ


“I strive to create a safe, affirming space for clients to explore their challenges while learning to understand themselves more deeply.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amanda Brindle

Amanda Brindle

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strive to create a space where clients feel heard, respected, and supported—especially those who are used to holding a lot for others or feeling like they need to stay strong.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Venita Rawal

Venita Rawal

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strongly believe, across cultures and ages, that a fresh perspective, learning small practical techniques, and fostering positive thinking and hopefulness can be life changing.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Westrich

Amanda Westrich

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have been in the behavioral health field for the past 13 years... in a detox for substance use disorders; and intensive outpatient levels of care for both substance use and mental health struggles.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alexandra Pensado Sendon

Alexandra Pensado Sendon

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm passionate about helping people approach their inner world with a lighter (more curious, less judgmental) attitude.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Allocca

Elizabeth Allocca

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe one of the most important concepts of therapy is to have a genuine connection with my clients.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Jennifer Perry

Dr. Jennifer Perry

Psychologist

Virtual • New Jersey


Welcome! And congratulations on taking an important step towards the life that you want to live. I know that it can be difficult or overwhelming to figure out what therapist might be a good fit for you. I help clients with a wide range of concerns or problems, including depression, anxiety, and adjustment to life transitions, and I specialize in working with clients who have experienced abuse, trauma, or grief. If you feel stuck by things that happened in your past, negative messages about yourself that you’ve internalized, or automatic behavior patterns that are no longer working for you, I can help.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexis Dada

Alexis Dada

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I am a Mental Health Counselor & National Certified Counselor with experience counseling all ages. I will work with you through a variety of transitional stages during your life- including life changes, relationships, daily stress, struggles with anxiety, depression, trauma, and all that life brings. I enjoy tailoring sessions towards the needs of each individual!

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ahylzabeth Giannantonio

Ahylzabeth Giannantonio

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am a culturally competent bilingual clinician with over 20 years of post graduate experience working with children, adolescents, adults, families and groups...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Chelsea Hall

Chelsea Hall

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“You are meant to bloom - not shrink. I know this may be difficult to believe right now, but you are already lovely, wise, and worthy of much more in life.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yocheved Newman

Yocheved Newman

Therapist

Virtual • Highland Park, NJ


“I am trained in EMDR and Brainspotting, and I continuously seek advanced training and skills to better support my clients in processing and ultimately overcoming trauma.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Paola Velez

Paola Velez

Therapist

Virtual • Matawan, NJ


“I integrate person-centered therapy and Cognitive Behavior Therapy to address many problems clients may face.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cynthia Tegethoff

Cynthia Tegethoff

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hampton, NJ


“I believe in a holistic approach to mental health care, which means I consider all aspects of an individual's life and well-being.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jeannine Adams

Jeannine Adams

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach blends evidence-based practices and mindfulness with a deep respect for your lived experiences and cultural context.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katie Zielaznicki

Katie Zielaznicki

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I’m a licensed therapist who works with individuals navigating life transitions, relationships, and the emotional complexity of modern, busy lives. I have advanced training in perinatal mental health and specialize in supporting clients through pregnancy, postpartum, and family related transitions. I also have training in energy psychology, which I integrate into my work in a grounded and practical way. I focus on tools that support real life application and sustainable growth.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Haley Bisogne

Haley Bisogne

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Hi, I'm Haley! I'm an LCSW, Brooklyn born, New Jersey based, who has experience working in community-based mental health, a school setting, in-home counseling and seeing private clients. I am a certified DBT therapist, and have taken some courses for a doula certification.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rhonika Roberts

Rhonika Roberts

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“In a safe, collaborative, goal-focused space, individuals I work with develop effective coping strategies, strengthen resilience, improve relationships, and achieve personal and professional goals...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Katrina Seigerman

Katrina Seigerman

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My solution-focused approach helps you let go of what no longer serves you, live life on your terms, and gain tools to manage challenges.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tina Marie James

Tina Marie James

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strongly advocate for mental health care for my patients with being as humble, compassionate and caring while providing the best mental health treatment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Paul

Jacqueline Paul

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Holistic approach for BIPOC Clients to recognize how their body and mind are impacted by personal but the weight and experiences of the world that impact the ways in which they show up.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shari Bernstein

Shari Bernstein

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is interactive and approachable, incorporating solution-focused and emotionally centered techniques.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Luis Febus

Luis Febus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hoboken, NJ


“My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered to take meaningful steps toward improvement.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Keli Drew Lockhart, PsyD, Lpc

Dr. Keli Drew Lockhart, PsyD, Lpc

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


As an African American Psychologist, I work with people of all faiths, races and walks of life. As a Believer, I believe in the power of faith and therapy to help towards healing. It will be a blessing for me to help you on your journey.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Postpartum Therapist in Jersey City, NJ

Finding postpartum therapists in Jersey City starts with looking for someone whose training fits your needs after pregnancy or birth. Postpartum concerns can include postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, birth-related stress, identity shifts, and relationship strain. As you compare Jersey City therapists, look for specialties in perinatal mental health, maternal mental health, or postpartum support. Some therapists may also list a perinatal mental health certification, such as PMH-C, which can signal added training in care before and after birth.

In Jersey City, location and scheduling can shape which therapist is a practical match. An office near your home, workplace, PATH station, or bus route may help if you prefer in-person therapy in Jersey City, NJ. Virtual appointments can also expand access to a postpartum specialist, especially when your schedule shifts, infant care changes, or you are managing physical recovery. Before booking, review each therapist’s profile for availability, session format, therapeutic approach, and whether they offer a free phone consultation.

Postpartum therapy in Jersey City can be expensive without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for postpartum therapists in Jersey City who are accepting new patients, compare detailed bios, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. You can filter by insurance, appointment type, specialty, and availability, making it easier to find a therapist who matches your needs, accepts your plan, and has time to meet.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.