Find a therapist in Lakewood, NJ — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Lakewood, NJ accepting new patients
Mental healthcare is accessible in Lakewood's Brookside and Central areas through Headway's network. Connect with compassionate providers who offer flexible in-person or virtual sessions, with most insurance plans accepted to keep your out-of-pocket costs minimal.
I am an LCSW with many years experience working with trauma survivors and mothers. I teach DBT skills to help you manage stress and relationships and build a life worth living. Then I utilize IFS and EMDR to help you process past trauma so you can feel even better.
Eliezer Jacobson (Anxiety & Ocd Specialist)
Therapist
Virtual & in-person • 2.7 mi away • Jackson Township, NJ
Struggling with anxiety, OCD or just not feeling yourself? I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with years of experience helping adult men and teenagers overcome challenges and get their life back on track. There’s no need to suffer in silence. I will put my care and training to work getting You on your feet and back in the game. Schedule a session today in order to start your healing journey.
My ideal client is someone wrestling with feelings of shame, guilt, and a lack of authenticity. They may be navigating societal pressures or personal challenges that keep them from embracing who they are fully. Often, they feel held back by the weight of living up to others' expectations and yearn for a life where they can be unapologetically themselves. They want a space to explore and validate their lived experiences, uncover their genuine self, and build a life that feels both radically authentic and fulfilling.
Hello and welcome! I have been assisting clients with navigating some of the most difficult stages of life. I have provided services with clients between the ages of 4 and 96. I specialize in aging, grief/loss and life transitions.
Frances Cybenko
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Manchester Township, NJ
Joanne Wilson Russell
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Princeton Junction, NJ
Welcome, I believe mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. I’ve been practicing for 20 years, with my main focus of practice being anxiety and life transitions.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Lakewood, NJ



- 100%Anxiety
- 93%Depression
- 89%Stress management
- 81%Relationship issues
- 74%Family issues

- 98%Aetna
- 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 83%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 80%Cigna
- 77%Oxford

- 98%English
- 9%Spanish
- 4%Hebrew
- 2%Portuguese
- 2%Yiddish

- 99%In-person or online
- 1%In-person only

- 81%Woman
- 19%Man

- 53%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 27%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 14%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 2%Licensed Psychologist
- 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 32%Family therapy
- 21%Couples therapy
- 16%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Lakewood, NJ
Searching for therapists in Lakewood starts with knowing what kind of support you want. Therapists may focus on concerns like anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, or life transitions. As you compare Lakewood therapists, look for someone whose listed specialties match your needs. Their bio can also show whether they use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or trauma-informed care.
Lakewood is a smaller market, so nearby in-person options may be more limited than in larger New Jersey cities. Virtual therapy can expand your choices while still letting you work with a therapist licensed in New Jersey. When you narrow your search, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand how each therapist describes their style, session structure, and areas of focus.
Therapy in Lakewood can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Nationally, Headway partners with a wide range of insurance plans, and you can verify your benefits and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost for care in Lakewood before you book. You can browse therapists in Lakewood, review bios, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.
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