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Top therapists in Montclair, NJ accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Montclair with 4,569 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management. Headway connects you with empowering, solution-oriented providers across Upper Montclair, Downtown Montclair, and surrounding neighborhoods. Sessions are available in-person or virtually, with many providers offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Dolly Ocholla

Dolly Ocholla

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Shrewsbury, NJ


“I honor the diverse cultural backgrounds, values, and experiences that shape each person's story, recognizing that true healing happens when people feel seen, respected, and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Lorraine Leschhorn

Lorraine Leschhorn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tinton Falls, NJ


“It is hard to recognize we need help and requires a level of maturity, vulnerability, and awareness that not all have.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cleonese Dasent-Green

Cleonese Dasent-Green

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tinton Falls, NJ


“I take a warm, creative, and holistic approach, creating a safe and supportive environment where children, adolescents, and families feel seen, understood, and empowered.”
Chronic conditions, Depression, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. YD Goldstein

Dr. YD Goldstein

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Highland Park, NJ


Hi, my name is YD Goldstein and I'm a clinical psychologist. If you are feeling stuck in life or work, struggling with anxiety, depression, or would like to learn more about yourself, I'd love to schedule a consult with you and speak to you about your therapy treatment options. Mental health struggles can be debilitating, but they don't have to hold you back any longer. I work with children, teens, and adults.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Netesha Jones

Netesha Jones

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Princeton, NJ


I am committed to providing a safe, supportive space for healing and growth. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with trauma-focused training, I bring a compassionate, strengths-based approach tailored to each client’s unique journey. I value authenticity, patience, and resilience, working collaboratively to achieve your goals. Above all, you are not alone, and I am here to support you every step of the way.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Princeton, NJ


“With a warm and empathetic personality, I bring a refreshing sense of humor to my practice, making my patients and their families feel comfortable and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tania Ades

Tania Ades

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ocean Township, NJ


“I strive to create a comfortable environment for you to feel safe while exploring your thoughts and feelings, wants and needs.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, Physical health issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Abimbola Omoruyi

Dr. Abimbola Omoruyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Flemington, NJ


“My goal is to see you soar above your mental health condition and achieve optimal independence, happiness, well-being, and, ultimately, reach your full potential!”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Pauline Pernini

Pauline Pernini

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Flemington, NJ


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to providing the most effective treatment approaches to help my clients achieve their life goals and be the best that they can be. Over the past twenty years, I have been helping children, teens and adults face and overcome problems that may prevent them from reaching their fullest potential. These difficulties may include ADHD, depression, anxiety, trauma or adjustment problems related to life events such as a death or divorce. I will help you determine what may be underlying the problem and develop an effective treatment plan to address the issues and achieve your goals.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Reshma Stafford

Dr. Reshma Stafford

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Princeton, NJ


“My style is tailored to what I perceive to be the needs of the person in front of me - sometimes affirming, sometimes challenging, offering alternative perspectives, and also validating.”
Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joanne Wilson Russell

Joanne Wilson Russell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Princeton Junction, NJ


“I believe in the power of empathy and understanding. I ensure that every client feels heard, valued, and supported.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Judith Landingin

Judith Landingin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Princeton Jct, NJ


“I am a dual certified Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, specialize in treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Christian Alfund

Christian Alfund

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Princeton, NJ


“He creates a relaxed and non-judgemental environment which allows for rapport building, safety and comfort.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Sharonda Moore-Forehand

Dr. Sharonda Moore-Forehand

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Ridgewood, NJ


“I am committed to helping my patients feel understood, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Patterson

Amanda Patterson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ocean Township, NJ


“Clients can expect an interactive, solution-focused therapist that looks at an individual, along with what is happening systemically.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amanda Levitt

Amanda Levitt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ocean Township, NJ


“I use an integrative approach that combines creativity with evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robyn Barb

Robyn Barb

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Sparta, NJ


“My approach emphasizes both safety and long-term stability, integrating evidence-based medication management with supportive, patient-centered care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jesse Adams

Jesse Adams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Asbury Park, NJ


“I have years of experience working with individuals and families dealing with substance and alcohol use disorders.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dan-anh Tran

Dan-anh Tran

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pennington, NJ


“At the end of the session, I want my clients to feel understood and empowered to navigate through challenges in their life.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ziad Dilaimi

Ziad Dilaimi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pennington, NJ


“I believe in people's strengths, and my approach is to help individuals bring this strength to the forefront...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Chibuike Enyinnia

Chibuike Enyinnia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Hamilton Township, NJ


“I work with all of my patients to achieve full recovery, improved quality of life, and improved relationships and joy by providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy for patients of all age group...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Eliezer Jacobson (Anxiety & Ocd Specialist)

Eliezer Jacobson (Anxiety & Ocd Specialist)

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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.

Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Caroline Barasch

Caroline Barasch

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakewood, NJ


“I have helped many clients with depression, anxiety, self esteem, grief, relationship challenges, and life transitions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lauren Casas

Lauren Casas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brielle, NJ


“Warm, steady, and deeply attuned, Lauren creates a nurturing space where children can heal and grow, especially those recovering from trauma, navigating anxiety, or adjusting to family changes such as divorce or other significant life challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Juliany Montalbano

Juliany Montalbano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Point Pleasant Beach, NJ


“By fostering compassion, rational thinking, and positive self-regard, I aim to transform clients' lives, helping them overcome challenges and lead balanced lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Moshe Wax

Moshe Wax

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakewood, NJ


“I will listen to you without judgment, help you understand what's going on, and give you practical tools you can actually use to feel better and improve your relationships.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharon Miller

Sharon Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Toms River, NJ


“I use a variety of different therapy approaches so we can use the best approach for you so you get what you need from therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olivia Kennedy

Olivia Kennedy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Toms River, NJ


“My style is direct and welcoming. That means I will support you while holding you accountable to your goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angelica Rauer

Angelica Rauer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Toms River, NJ


“I approach my sessions with an open-mind. Every session varies based on each client's needs and my goal is to help you become the best version of yourself.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marlena Hood

Marlena Hood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Toms River, NJ


I specialize in working with clients who are experiencing challenges in relationships (such as w/ a partner, friends, family or coworkers); LGBTQIA+ clients; and clients who are moving through changes or transitions in life. Whether you’re navigating emerging adulthood and "adulting" for the first time, redefining a relationship, coming out, exploring spirituality, grieving a loss, adjusting to an empty nest, or learning how to show up in life as your true authentic self, I am here to walk beside you on your journey!

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Richard Speiser

Richard Speiser

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Toms River, NJ


“I offer an authentic, non-judgmental space where we can explore your concerns together and develop practical strategies tailored to your unique goals and circumstances.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Penaherrera

Katherine Penaherrera

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm a compassionate, down-to-earth therapist who views therapy as an art, understanding that each person is unique.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sary Reynoso

Sary Reynoso

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I want to help you to improve your quality of life, motivate you to grow and empower you to be better.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jamie Solomon-Charney

Dr. Jamie Solomon-Charney

Psychologist

Virtual • New Jersey


“With over twenty years experience in private practice, I work with clients of all ages, races, ethnicities, races and genders, helping them to develop the resources they need to improve their overall emotional health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Tamika Holland

Tamika Holland

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“With over 10 years of experience in counseling and clinical supervision, I specialize in supporting individuals and families through challenges like anxiety, addiction, and relationship struggles.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Harary

Rebecca Harary

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I am a licensed clinical social worker and have extensive experience in individual therapy. I studied at Hunter Silberman School of Social Work. I am certified in Internal Family Systems (IFS) and CBT and use these modalities along with others in a holistic approach to help support my clients in their therapeutic goals.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yahaya Animashaun

Yahaya Animashaun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“Board-Certified Advanced Psychiatric Nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with academic and vast experience providing psychiatric services.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lisa Musarra

Lisa Musarra

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Surf City, NJ


“My approach focuses on you, the client, understanding your unique needs and "meeting you where you are."”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Montclair, NJ

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Montclair, NJ
There are over 171 therapists in Montclair, NJ accepting new patients.
171+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 81%Stress management
  • 70%Trauma
  • 65%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 75%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 72%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 69%Cigna
  • 54%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 15%Spanish
  • 4%French
  • 4%Yoruba
  • 2%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 99%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 71%Woman
  • 29%Man
License types
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  • 41%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 24%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 21%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 8%Licensed Psychologist
  • 3%Substance Use Disorder
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 32%Family therapy
  • 22%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 13%Couples therapy

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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 Therapist in Montclair

Searching for therapists in Montclair starts with finding someone whose experience fits what you want support with. Therapists may focus on concerns like anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, work stress, or life transitions. As you compare options, look for training and listed specialties that match your needs, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or couples counseling. A therapist’s profile can also show how they describe their approach, what sessions may feel like, and which concerns they commonly support.

Montclair has a strong local mental health community, but the right appointment may depend on availability, location, and format. If nearby offices in Upper Montclair, Downtown Montclair, or surrounding Essex County areas have limited openings, virtual therapy with a New Jersey therapist can expand your options. You can also narrow your search by appointment times, whether a therapist is accepting new clients, session style, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading bios before booking can help you compare communication style, areas of focus, and whether the therapist’s approach fits what you are looking for.

Therapy in Montclair can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before starting care. Headway helps you search for therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, verify your benefits, and see an estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. You can browse therapists in Montclair, review profiles, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

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