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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Newark, NJ

Access mental health support with Cigna coverage in Newark, where Headway connects you with 4,076 licensed providers for virtual or in-person sessions. With copays ranging from $0-$35, patients save an average of 75% on care while working with their insurance to focus on what matters most.

Ruth Yamoah-Cofie

Ruth Yamoah-Cofie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


​Welcome and a pleasure to meet you! I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Certified Perinatal Mental Health provider. I help people who struggling with mental illness. My passion is to make it easy for people get mental illness care. My approach is treating you as a whole person and working as partners through telehealth in NJ & NY. I have been a PMHNP for about 4 years which was built on a foundation of 27 years as an empathetic registered nurse. I care for teen, adults, and seniors of diverse backgrounds and cultures. I treat Depression, mental illness during and after pregnancy, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorders, OCD, and ADHD, etc while supporting and helping you find your inner strength to work towards lasting wellness.

Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Khadija Fofana

Khadija Fofana

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


My name is Khadija Fofana, and I am from West Africa. I have been in the mental health field for over 6 years and I have worked as psychiatric NP for 2+ years. I know I may not heal/solve all of your difficulties but it will be my pleasure to help you regain your stabilization. Remember mental health treatment is a process and it is one that we can achieve together. You don't need to be in crisis to benefit from therapy.

Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Lawrence

Angela Lawrence

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Hello! I'm Angela Lawrence, owner of Bell Counseling Services LLC. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), National Certified Counselor (NCC), and Certified School Counselor with more than 20 years of counseling experience. My background includes working in both school and private practice settings, giving me extensive experience supporting individuals through life's challenges. I primarily work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, relationship concerns, stress, and life transitions.

Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Joanna Candanedo

Joanna Candanedo

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My work is grounded in a mind-body approach that incorporates mindfulness & somatic practices to help clients better understand their emotions, physical responses, & the experiences that shape them.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Crystal Young

Crystal Young

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My mission is to be your unwavering companion on the path to recovery. Drawing from years of experience and specialized training, I've developed a holistic approach that encompasses mind, body, and spirit.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jamilah Jones

Dr. Jamilah Jones

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Dr. Jones’ skills and experience permits her to work with individuals and families. Some of her skills include: Trauma; Anxiety; Grief; Depression; At-Risk Youth, Ex-Offenders and Recovering Drug and Alcohol Abusers. Dr. Jones earned her Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Contemporary Mental Health Services, Master of Science degree in School Counseling and doctoral degree in Counseling Education and Supervision at Capella University. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor for the state of NJ.

Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Meghan Perez

Meghan Perez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Taking the first step towards therapy can be a really vulnerable experience. Sometimes it feels like you don't have the time for it, or you feel you don't deserve to take time out of your day to focus on yourself. That's why it's my priority to create a space where you feel comfortable to show up exactly as you are without judgement. If you find that you are holding it together on the outside, but on the inside you feel overwhelmed, burnt out, and like you are constantly worrying about the next thing, it may be time to slow down and process what you’re experiencing.

Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Sosely

Anna Sosely

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My primary goal is to work with clients to build a warm, nurturing, and safe space to explore and promote healing, personal growth, and change.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
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...”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Sahntanyna Blackwell

Sahntanyna Blackwell

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My therapeutic style is warm and collaborative. I work with clients to improve relationship issues, communication skills, rebuilding trust, intimacy-related issues, family conflicts, forgiveness, motivation & self-esteem, and confidence.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jamie Morrell Hakim

Jamie Morrell Hakim

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My therapeutic style is eclectic, meaning I pull from different approaches to best fit your needs. These include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness practices, Strengths-Based Theory, and...”
Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Neil Schiff

Neil Schiff

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I may be comically confrontational to get you moving towards your goals in mental health or social functioning.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Marcia McIntosh

Marcia McIntosh

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe every person is deserving of dignity, respect, and acceptance. Therapy is a place where individuals can experience these while also learning skills to ignite their innate positive potential.”
Cigna + 15 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Colleen Sullivan

Colleen Sullivan

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in treating co-occurring disorders, anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, divorce and life transitions.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Anna Vardakis

Anna Vardakis

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I create a safe, supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences and develop practical coping strategies.”
Cigna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Alaina Cinquemani

Alaina Cinquemani

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work to gently guide clients toward hope, helping them reconnect with possibility and a more hopeful future.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Maria Crisostomo

Maria Crisostomo

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“She is passionate about creating a warm, supportive environment where clients feel comfortable being themselves...”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Michael Drag

Michael Drag

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have worked in trauma primarily over my career and found that people are a culmination of their experiences and reactions to said experiences.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brandon Alfred

Brandon Alfred

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“With over 15 years in education, I've seen firsthand how generational trauma impacts our lives and I am dedicated to helping you heal from those cycles.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Marie Juline Cherubin

Dr. Marie Juline Cherubin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Millburn, NJ


“Clients can expect to feel heard and that they are taking the right steps to achieving their goals in treatment.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Mercedes Kennedy

Mercedes Kennedy

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work with clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Donna Puglia

Donna Puglia

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“As an Addiction Specialist you will learn coping skills that can assist in managing feelings that can sometime lead to lapses in substance use.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Men's issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Edith Anyanwu

Edith Anyanwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I bring 16 years of psychiatric nursing experience to my work — and the clinical depth that comes with it.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Jim Dorcely

Jim Dorcely

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Phillipsburg, NJ


“I believe in empowering clients to take an active role in their treatment and in helping them achieve greater emotional balance and overall wellness.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Jose Desiderio

Jose Desiderio

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach to providing therapy is considered an integrative approach consisting of CBT, psychodynamic, person-centered, and solution focused techniques.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Nicolisa Cohen

Nicolisa Cohen

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to create a space where clients feel supported, understood, and empowered as they move toward healing and growth.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Erica Bluestone

Erica Bluestone

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My style balances empathy with humor and a direct, honest approach, creating a comfortable space while still focusing on meaningful growth.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melanie Cruz

Melanie Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm a compassionate and supportive therapist who enjoys working with children, adolescents, and adults from all backgrounds.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Christina Deloison

Christina Deloison

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe therapy works best as a collaborative process, and I tailor my approach to each person's unique needs and goals.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
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.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Cozzolino

Jennifer Cozzolino

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am motivated to help others and empower them to find their strengths, drive, and any supportive resources.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
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.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Fay Bartling

Fay Bartling

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Therapy can offer insight into origins and management of anxiety and depression, enhancement of self-esteem, increased self-compassion...”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisette Diaz

Lisette Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“By working with me you can expect to embark on the journey of self-reflection, self-acceptance, with the ultimate goal of connecting with others as your best self.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Angelo Fouras

Angelo Fouras

Therapist

Virtual • Cherry Hill Township, NJ


“I approach therapy as a collaborative process where I will provide you with different perspectives to the situations at hand along with the tools you need to handle or move forward from what is troubling you.”
Cigna + 18 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Borahm Song

Borahm Song

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I graduated from Indiana University, Bloomington in 2006 after I came to the U.S.to pursue my dream to be a therapist from Korea. I believe that everyone has an unique life story and a right to be heard. I have worked children with wounded hearts, their parents, young adults in identity crisis and adults in relational conflicts. I utilize my expertise to help my clients to reclaim their inner beauty.

Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tara Peak

Tara Peak

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in working with military veterans, first responders, and individuals experiencing posttraumatic stress.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Leonardo De Oliveira

Leonardo De Oliveira

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe in offering non-judgmental treatment. Every session is a sacred space where my clients have the opportunity to heal.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Emily Mertz-Tomlinson

Emily Mertz-Tomlinson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in treating children and families who have experienced traumatic life situations, such as those with histories of domestic violence, and individuals with past abuse or neglect which may impacting their functioning.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Nicole Segovia

Nicole Segovia

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that everyone has the potential for positive change, and I am here to provide the support and guidance.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

What type of therapy does Cigna cover?

Cigna 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 Cigna plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with Cigna — 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.