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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Lakewood, NJ

Lakewood residents can access talk therapy and medication management through Headway with UnitedHealthcare. Flexible in-person or virtual sessions available with copays ranging from $0-$40, with providers offering availability within two weeks.

Virginia Njihia

Virginia Njihia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Maplewood, NJ


“My approach blends evidence-based care with deep empathy, ensuring each client feels heard, supported, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Claudine Pierre

Dr. Claudine Pierre

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Millburn, NJ


“I approach each patient as a unique case and make sure that their care is tailored to their specific needs using a combination of medication management and psychotherapy.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Abimbola (Abby) Olanrewaju

Dr. Abimbola (Abby) Olanrewaju

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Millburn, NJ


I bring over 25 years of clinical and leadership experience to my work and am the founder of The Vine Health Services. I’m a doctoral-prepared, dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in both Family and Psychiatric care, which allows me to look at your health from every angle — mind, body, and spirit.

My approach blends medical expertise with empathy, offering integrative, functional, and faith-informed care (based on patient's preference) that supports the whole person. I believe that healing happens through understanding and partnership, and I’m here to walk alongside you on that journey toward mental and emotional well-being

United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Shannon Charles

Shannon Charles

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Millburn, NJ


“I have an unconventional approach to therapy which is one of humanity, compassion, partnership and good old fashioned grit.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Evelyn O

Dr. Evelyn O

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Voorhees Township, NJ


“My approach involves creating an empowering, holistic, and open environment tailored to the unique needs of each person.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Joseph Ampong

Joseph Ampong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Voorhees Township, NJ


“I believe in integrating various therapeutic approaches, including medication management, therapy, and education, to help you find balance and move toward lasting wellness.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Fernando Vazquez

Fernando Vazquez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Newark, NJ


“My style is inquisitive and conversational. Former clients have described it as if they were talking to an old friend.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Schaune Gamble

Schaune Gamble

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Newark, NJ


“I come from a diverse background which assists me while working with individuals, couples and families from different backgrounds, sexual orientations and religions.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Leslie Hay

Leslie Hay

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Flemington, NJ


I am a board certified adult psychiatric nurse practitioner with 16 years of experience in medication management. My specialties include depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, sleep disorders and more. I treat patients 18 years and older and see patients in person at my quiet office suite as well as through online telehealth. Please note that I am no longer prescribing stimulant medications for ADHD (Adderall, Vyvanse, methylphenidate, etc).

United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Creative, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Musa Ahmad

Musa Ahmad

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Newark, NJ


“I use psychoanalytic techniques to make you more aware of how the nervous system influences your behavior.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Fay Bartling

Fay Bartling

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Galloway, NJ


“Together we'll work toward a plan that address solution focus outcomes related to client's needs from therapy.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Loveline Awa

Loveline Awa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Winslow Township, NJ


“Professionally driven to support mental health community and help overcome obstacles that patients encounter on day-to-day basis.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Rebecca King

Rebecca King

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Galloway, NJ


As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Perinatal Mental Health-Certified (PMH-C) therapist, I specialize in perinatal mental health, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and other therapeutic modalities (IPT, DBT, IFS) to help women reduce anxiety and depression during this season. With a background in women's studies, I offer personalized and compassionate support for moms, moms-to-be, and women in all seasons.

United Healthcare + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Infertility
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Ha

Christine Ha

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • South Orange Village, NJ


“I want you to feel heard and understood, so that you can make positive changes to live a more fulfilled life.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Diego Giraldo

Diego Giraldo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Hoboken, NJ


“I believe effective treatment comes from a collaborative partnership. Together we will develop a personalized treatment plan that supports both symptom relief and long-term wellness.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Cecelia Still-Williams

Cecelia Still-Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pennsauken Township, NJ


“Sessions will include a deeper understanding of thoughts, emotions and behaviors which connect to past and current experiences.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Elisabeth Babcock

Elisabeth Babcock

Therapist

In-person • Audubon, NJ


Perhaps you experience a racing heart or frequently overthink conversations. You may even experience a debilitating dread that makes small tasks feel impossible. Maybe you are a high-achiever who looks successful on the outside but feels overwhelmed and stuck on the inside.

United Healthcare + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Yannick Zebaze

Yannick Zebaze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Livingston, NJ


“I work with people from many different backgrounds and believe in listening closely to understand your needs.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Megan Roffina

Megan Roffina

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Florham Park, NJ


Megan is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified School Counselor in the state of New Jersey, having experience if both clinical and school based settings. Megan received her bachelor’s degree in Administration of Justice from Salve Regina University and her master’s degree in School Counseling from Montclair State University. She is experienced working with children, adolescents, and adults, with a particular focus on issues relating to grief and that the LGBTQ+ community.

United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Grief or loss
Challenging, Direct, Empowering

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Devinder Mathaun De Infante

Dr. Devinder Mathaun De Infante

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Florham Park, NJ


Devinder Mathaun de Infante is a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) with a New Jersey Social Work School certification (focused on executive functioning). She has been guiding clients in the addictions field towards recovery for over 15 years. Devinder has had a life-long pursuit of being of service to those around her and has excelled in treating substance use disorders and mental health.

United Healthcare + 9 others
Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jess Childress

Jess Childress

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Washington Township, NJ


“I am a dedicated therapist with experience working with individuals and families, starting at ages 2 and up.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
James Alfano

James Alfano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Belleville, NJ


I’ve very open minded and calm. I try to meet my clients where they are and gain a better understanding of goals they would like to reach or areas of their life they may be struggling to cope with.

United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Creative, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sandy Hussain

Dr. Sandy Hussain

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • West Orange, NJ


“My approach is collaborative, focusing on partnering with you to create tailored and mutually agreed-upon treatment plans.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dina Riggs

Dina Riggs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Williamstown, NJ


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with certification in Perinatal Mental Health (PMH-C), and I am passionate about helping individuals feel heard, understood, and supported. I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, perinatal mental health concerns, and everyday life stressors, offering a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore challenges and build effective coping strategies.

United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Timothy Kieffer

Timothy Kieffer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lebanon, NJ


“I have used a variety of approaches in the past but have found that EMDR therapy has been the most effective approach when working with my clients.”
United Healthcare + 14 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Carlene Graham

Carlene Graham

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Egg Harbor Township, NJ


“I often use Trauma Informed - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and ways to help.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Natalya Fryazin

Natalya Fryazin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • North Bergen, NJ


“I advocate and highly value a compassionate, non-judgmental acceptance style emphasizing deep human encounters between the therapist and the client.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Natalie Gayle

Natalie Gayle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Montclair, NJ


“I have worked in Mental Health x 20 years, in psychiatric emergency rooms, psychiatric hospitals, and out-patient clinics.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Karen Freedgood

Karen Freedgood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Morristown, NJ


Are you feeling stuck or overwhelmed and do not know where to turn next? I strive to make the therapy space as comfortable as possible-- a space free of judgment, where you feel heard.

I have provided counseling in a correctional facility, an outpatient psychiatric setting, and to elementary and middle school students in a school setting.

I received my Masters in Social Work from Rutgers University and I also have a Masters in Education from The College of New Jersey.

United Healthcare + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Syndie Volcy

Syndie Volcy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Verona, NJ


“Syndie's ultimate goal is to help her clients find inner peace amid the chaos and noise of everyday life.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Melissa Mccue

Melissa Mccue

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Northfield, NJ


I strive to create a space that is comfortable, accepting and lighthearted at times. I enjoy creating a therapeutic relationship that involves a direct approach while also being welcoming and open-minded.

United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Tenishia Santiago

Tenishia Santiago

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Branchburg, NJ


“Tenishia is a retired Navy Veteran, Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, that specializes in attention difficulties, mood challenges, anxiety, psychosis, personality disorders, sleep, OCD, military issues, and trauma.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Dionne Eason

Dionne Eason

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Montclair, NJ


“A holistic collaborative approach is essential to mental health flexibility and recovery along with psychotherapy...”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Daniel Schwahl

Daniel Schwahl

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Clinton, NJ


“Using my personal approach and reflective listening, I can help you pick apart complicated situations, and refocus your efforts on things within your control.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Valerie Rosen

Valerie Rosen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Clinton, NJ


Great to meet you! I am a practicing psychotherapist in New Jersey. I completed a Master's of Clinical Social Work from Rutgers University, and am a credentialed Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I've had 14 years of experience in providing counseling for individuals and couples. My professional experience includes work in a variety of mental health & addiction settings; ranging from inpatient psychiatric, intensive outpatient programs (IOPs), crisis stabilization, routine outpatient community mental health, and my own private practice with individuals, groups, & couples. I have post-graduate training in trauma-informed treatment, EFT (Emotionally Focused Therapy for couples), & integrative health coaching. Since beginning my work in private practice, I primarily enjoy focusing my work with adults, ages 18 and older, who struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, marriage/relationship problems, and life transitions.

United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Lauren Walsh

Lauren Walsh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ridgefield, NJ


“I use an integrative approach, meaning a variety of therapeutic interventions from different treatment modalities I'm trained in.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Magnolita Philip-Rousseau

Magnolita Philip-Rousseau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ


I am a dedicated and compassionate dually certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Adult-Geriatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioners with a passion for improving access to mental health care through telehealth services. I focus on supporting my clients with empathy, purpose, and professionalism. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD, sleep disorders, grief, postpartum mental health challenges, loneliness, life transitions, and emotional changes related to aging.

United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eleanor Maldonado

Eleanor Maldonado

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Linwood, NJ


I have extensive experience in behavioral health. I will partner with you to identify goals and approaches that meet your needs.

United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Audrey Rasiul

Audrey Rasiul

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Linwood, NJ


“My greatest strength is my ability to apply my clinical expertise with genuine, down-to-earth compassion.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Dana Mclaughlin

Dana Mclaughlin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Linwood, NJ


I am a very laid-back therapist. I value the therapeutic relationship we build. I view our experience as a travel we go on together to help remove obstacles leading to your chosen goals. This is also your safe place to talk about things you may not feel comfortable talking to with people in your day-to-day life. My approach is to provide a nonjudgmental safe space.

United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Energetic, Warm

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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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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.

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