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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Manasquan, NJ

Access mental health support through Aetna in Manasquan with flexible copay options starting as low as $0. Our network includes 4,434 providers offering both talk therapy and medication management, with sessions available online or in-person.

Gileen Wambua

Gileen Wambua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My treatment approach is to partner with you and offer compassionate and comprehensive care that addresses your unique needs.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Stress management, Women's issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Sondra Dublinsky

Sondra Dublinsky

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Sondra has been an influential leader in the Mental Health/Substance Abuse field for the past 30 years.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Haja Kargbo

Dr. Haja Kargbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Linden, NJ


“I'm deeply committed to providing compassionate, individualized mental health care that supports healing, self-understanding, and personal growth.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Abigail Altman

Abigail Altman

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that therapy is not just for people in crisis. I have worked with adolescents and young adults for five years.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sean Jackson

Sean Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is warm, accepting, person-centered and solution-focused; tailored to your unique needs.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Mike Ellis

Mike Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I'm Mike Ellis, and I specialize in helping parents and loved ones of addicts and alcoholics create a home environment that fosters lasting recovery.

I founded Advocate to Awareness nonprofit in 2015 which has provided teaching /consultation services for schools and various service providers. The program initiatives address substance abuse and addictions among youth and young adults.

I worked as an in-home therapist to assist families develop coping skills to assist loved ones manage anger and drug related issues for 15 years. I have also worked at Honor Ridge Academy School located in Clark, NJ as a School Counselor/Behavioral Manager since 2007.

Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Steven Bottari

Dr. Steven Bottari

Psychologist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Establishing a comfortable working relationship between the client and the therapist is paramount and essential to a successful outcome.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Rachael Olaode

Rachael Olaode

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


I’m a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner with years of experience in mental health. I specialized in treating conditions like anxiety, depression, stress, and ADHD, using a holistic and compassionate approach

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Anne Scherbina

Anne Scherbina

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I obtained my Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Monmouth University. I am certified in Polyvagal Theory

Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Greta Buerkle

Greta Buerkle

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Greta integrates humanistic, holistic and cognitive behavioral evidenced based therapy which support the mind, body, spirit connection.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Katherine Patten

Katherine Patten

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Being a mother to six children I understand emotional and physical responsibility, and adding the trauma of domestic violence and the ongoing concern for a son with a severe mental illness makes my endeavor to help others more profound.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ana Dumic

Ana Dumic

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate space where you can explore your experiences, understand yourself more deeply, and begin building the tools needed for real, lasting change.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Julia Curtis

Julia Curtis

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I focus on helping adult and teen clients who struggle with trauma, anxiety, and depression manage symptoms, heal, and develop healthy coping skills.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Linda Bogan

Linda Bogan

Therapist

Virtual • Toms River, NJ


“Her coaching/counseling style is to meet you where you are in your journey, motivate you, and help you find long-term solutions for mental health and addiction issues.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lakesha Israel

Lakesha Israel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Vineland, NJ


“I utilized both an Integrative Therapy approach with my clients, based on what is best for my client's to meet their individual needs and well as CBT/Cognitive Behavior Therapy.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Salome Ugwu

Salome Ugwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe in creating an individualized plan of care that values client involvement inter professional, collaboration and evidenced-based practice.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Ronda Jones

Ronda Jones

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I always create a safe and welcoming space for my clients to explore their innermost thoughts and emotions.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chana Rosen

Chana Rosen

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master of Social Work degree from Rutgers University. I specialize in working with adults experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and major life transitions. My clinical approach is trauma-informed and strengths-based, integrating evidence-based therapies tailored to each client’s individual needs. I am passionate about helping clients develop greater self-understanding, resilience, and meaningful change.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Edith Adieze

Edith Adieze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am patient, empathic, and compassionate. I am dedicated to working alongside you throughout your recovery journey.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Bianca Campbell

Bianca Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Life has a lot of turning points, and navigating them can feel incredibly overwhelming. I work with individuals who are trying to manage major life changes, handle daily stress, or are just figuring out how to navigate life. Together, we will cut through the noise and build practical ways to help you thrive on your own terms and establish the confidence you need to live authentically.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dawn Murphy

Dawn Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that within each individual lies the capacity for growth and healing, even amidst profound challenges.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Sharon Alexander

Sharon Alexander

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


With over a decade of dedicated experience in the field of substance use disorders (SUD), I have spent the majority of my career specializing in co-occurring mental health and addiction treatment. I am a dual-licensed professional in the state of New Jersey, holding credentials as both a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) and a Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT). This unique background allows me to provide comprehensive, integrated care that addresses the complex intersection of substance use and relational or systemic mental health challenges.

Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Ngozi Nkemka

Ngozi Nkemka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Robbinsville Township, NJ


“I utilize a combination of medication management and evidence-based, patient-centered therapeutic approach...”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Deborah Padilla

Deborah Padilla

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach integrates existential therapy, ACT, and solution-focused strategies to help you create meaningful, practical change.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Ilukwe

Elizabeth Ilukwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with six years of experience. My degree includes DNP and MSN. I treat clients aged 15 years old to adults with generalized anxiety disorder, depression, ADHD, OCD, Psychosis, autism, bipolar disorder, and insomnia. I value my client's opinions and input into the treatment they receive.

Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Natalie Santamaria

Natalie Santamaria

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work with clients in a solution focused, empowering format to help them set and reach goals that are important to them.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Priscilla Adu-Antoh

Priscilla Adu-Antoh

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I take a grounded, collaborative approach that helps you slow down, get clear, and understand what's really underneath what you're experiencing.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Adam Gerszberg

Dr. Adam Gerszberg

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that you are the expert of your own life, and you are also the best person to overcome your struggles with guidance and support.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Empowering

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Habeebah Abdus-Salaam

Habeebah Abdus-Salaam

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Hi, I’m a licensed clinician committed to creating a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable being themselves. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, emotional regulation challenges, trauma, life transitions, and relationship concerns. My approach is collaborative and strengths-based, integrating evidence-based practices including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness-based interventions, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed approaches, while also providing clinical and forensic evaluation services. My goal is to help clients feel supported, understood, and empowered in their growth.

Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tina Trautz Damon

Tina Trautz Damon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Blackwood, NJ


“I believe in a holistic approach, incorporating lifestyle modifications, coping techniques, and education to help clients regain balance & resilience.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Thomas Berge

Thomas Berge

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I take a whole-person approach, which means we look at your mind, body, and spirit together to build a plan around what actually moves you toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hearns Paul

Hearns Paul

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their concerns, develop practical coping strategies, and build lasting resilience.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Marie Briody

Dr. Marie Briody

Psychologist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I provide therapy that is informed by my knowledge of brain-based influences with a focus on integrating mindfulness and somatic practices along with traditional treatment modalities.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, OCD, Panic disorders
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Patrick Olowoporoku

Patrick Olowoporoku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Union, NJ


“I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who works with individuals with mental health issues and substance abuse problems by providing therapy and prescribing medication.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Dr. Mohammed Mazharuddin

Dr. Mohammed Mazharuddin

Psychiatrist

Virtual • New Jersey


I’m a board-certified psychiatrist with a decade of experience working in outpatient care and hospital systems. I take a thoughtful and compassionate approach to concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. I also have expertise in the treatment of bipolar and OCD. My goal is to provide personalized and collaborative care that supports both your emotional well-being and the biological factors that affect mental health.

Aetna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Wendy Allen

Wendy Allen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“After each session, I want my clients to feel empowered, to believe in themselves no matter whatever internal/external challenges they may endure at the time.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Deon Bullard

Deon Bullard

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I balance genuine warmth with evidence-based techniques to help you gain the tools you need to succeed long-term.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Danielle Sullivan

Danielle Sullivan

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is dedicated to empowering children and families develop skills to cope with difficulties in life. My background is in working with children and young adults with Autism, school-aged children and their families support navigating times of stress, conflict, anger, anxiety and grief. I also have experience working with older adults. I have worked in schools, community-based agencies and residential programs.

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Herbert Parsi, MS, Lcadc

Herbert Parsi, MS, Lcadc

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work collaboratively with clients to identify barriers, strengthen coping skills, and develop practical strategies that support long-term stability and personal growth.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nichole Jackson

Nichole Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients can build resilience, develop healthy coping skills, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

What type of therapy does Aetna cover?

Aetna 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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Affordable care that fits you — and your Aetna plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with Aetna — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

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