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Anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Newark, NJ

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Top anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Newark, NJ

Newark residents struggling with anxiety and depression can access evidence-based therapy including cognitive restructuring and behavioral activation. Headway connects you with experienced providers, with free consultations available and sessions as soon as next day.

Steven Scrivo

Steven Scrivo

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Together, we'll explore your experiences in a safe, supportive space where you can reflect, grow, and create positive change at your own pace.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Identity issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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Stephanie SaintCyr

Stephanie SaintCyr

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I have been on my own healing journey for 40+ years and so I know personally how much courage and effort it can take to heal and grow. I also know how amazing life and relationships can get as a part of that healing process; I wish that experience for everyone.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yourdeline Sertyl

Yourdeline Sertyl

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work with high-achieving adults; such as healthcare workers, first-gen professionals, and caregivers, who have it together on paper but can't quiet their minds, stop people-pleasing, or rest without guilt.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Ololade Bamigbe

Ololade Bamigbe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work with children, adolescents, and families, meeting each client where they are and helping them build practical tools for lasting well-being.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kristen Petullo

Kristen Petullo

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in women's mental health, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, relationships, grief, life transitions, body image, maternal mental health and fertility.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Eating disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Claudia Garrity

Claudia Garrity

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


For over 33 years I have walked alongside people through some of life's most

challenging passages: grief, loss, anxiety, depression, trauma, and the quiet weight of

a major life change. I believe every person carries untapped strengths waiting to be

discovered. I would love to help you find yours. Let's take that first step together.

Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Adriana Chizan

Adriana Chizan

Therapist

Virtual • Toms River, NJ


“My work has always been rooted in compassion, dignity, faith and a deep respect for the worth of every person.”
Anxiety, Depression, Chronic conditions, End of life care, Grief or loss
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Natasha Manning-Gibbs

Natasha Manning-Gibbs

Psychologist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Dr. Manning-Gibbs works primarily from an empirically-supported treatment modality, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Ballester

Jessica Ballester

Therapist

Virtual • Emerson, NJ


“I am committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based support that empowers clients to build resilience, strengthen coping skills, and achieve meaningful personal growth.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Jasmine Daniels

Dr. Jasmine Daniels

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


I have been Board certified Advanced Practice Nurse for 6 years. I have about 1 year experiencing specializing in generalized anxiety, major depression, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. I have 4 years of experience as a telemedicine provider. I became a PMHNP because I take pride in helping other achieve a sense of joy in finding peace in their reality and creating healthy coping strategies.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Debbie Panciello

Debbie Panciello

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I take an eclectic therapeutic approach by integrating techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), strength-based therapy (SBT), mindfulness, motivational interviewing, inner child, and seeking safety.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, End of life care
Energetic, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Olivia Yearns

Dr. Olivia Yearns

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm here if you desire culturally attuned support from someone who understands your unique experiences and can provide a safe, empowering space.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Hayes

Jennifer Hayes

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am very strengths-based and therefore like to start with looking at the positive strengths of a person or family.”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Wei-Yuan Chen

Wei-Yuan Chen

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm honest and genuinely curious about you. I'm not here to tell you what to do or hand you a list of advice.”
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care
Direct, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Qinqin Xu

Qinqin Xu

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“By establishing a nurturing rapport, I strive to create a safe and warm space for you to heal and grow.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Nakia Perry-Goffney

Dr. Nakia Perry-Goffney

Psychologist

Virtual • Morristown, NJ


I am a licensed clinical psychologist with more than a decade of experience supporting adults, couples, and families through meaningful emotional and behavioral change. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care and strive to create a welcoming environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered in your healing process.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christine Bae

Christine Bae

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Maybe you’ve reached a point where you know something needs to change, but you’re not quite sure what that change looks like. You may be struggling with anxiety or stress, questioning yourself, going through a major life transition, or finding it difficult to feel confident and connected in your relationships. I work with adolescents and adults who want to better understand themselves, break patterns that no longer serve them, and feel more balanced and purposeful in their everyday lives. I believe mental health is about more than simply getting through difficult moments. It’s also about building the self-awareness and confidence to create a life that feels more aligned with who you are.

Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vicki Rubin

Vicki Rubin

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am told I am compassionate, yet direct and to the point. I love seeing my clients make progress when they give therapy a try, work at it and are successful in making the changes needed to lead a happier life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Challenging, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Marla Grafton

Marla Grafton

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am an LCSW dedicated to helping individuals of all ages find their way back to peace and confidence.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, End of life care
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Peter Mccaffrey

Peter Mccaffrey

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have been practicing as a therapist since 2009. I am certified in EMDR by the EMDR International Association, and have been practicing EMDR therapy for fourteen years.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Chronic conditions, PTSD
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Michelle Kirby

Michelle Kirby

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach to therapy is dynamic, engaging, and trauma-informed. I blend structure with flexibility, and I aim to be solution-focused while still making space for insight, curiosity, and growth.”
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Identity issues, Panic disorders
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rasha Johnson

Rasha Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I have my Masters in Psychology from New York University and am Nationally Board Certified as a counselor. Currently taking clients in New Jersey, Nevada and Delaware.

I have experience with a diverse population of clients, and extensive experience working with emerging adults (18-25), couples, families and adults of all ages and backgrounds. In addition, I also have experience with creative professionals in music/art fields, working with Backline Care.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Juliet Ajayi

Juliet Ajayi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“Clients can expect to leave sessions feeling relief from their immediate challenges and a renewed sense of belonging and hope.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Gania Bruno Harrold

Gania Bruno Harrold

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I implement effective psychotherapy methods to instill self-understanding among patients and encourage them to adopt new attitudes and feelings towards life situations.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sam Chen

Sam Chen

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in working with children, adolescents, adults, and families. My priority is to help you achieve wellbeing in your relational, emotional, and mental health. I look forward to connecting with you on your goals for therapy, and how we can achieve them together!

Find me on Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/profile/1696966

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Sarmiento

Elizabeth Sarmiento

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in supporting adults through recovery, anxiety, life transitions, stress, and personal growth.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Magdalena Jagielka-Canabe

Magdalena Jagielka-Canabe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hoboken, NJ


“My approach when providing care is always warm, holistic, nonjudgemental and unique with every patient.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Corey Ingram

Corey Ingram

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Corey Ingram is a compassionate, experienced therapist specializing in the treatment of co-occurring disorders, where mental health and substance use issues intersect.”
Depression, Anger management, Men's issues, PTSD, Stress management
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ilona Fridson

Ilona Fridson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, eclectic, and holistic. I listen very carefully to my clients' narratives...”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Monica Kristen

Monica Kristen

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“In my practice, I like to offer individual therapy that is client-driven, compassionate and non-judgmental.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mira Champaneria

Mira Champaneria

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that each person has within themselves the necessary traits to grow and thrive, based upon Carl Rogers' Person-Centered Therapy.”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Emmanuel Ameyibor

Emmanuel Ameyibor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Newark, NJ


Emmanuel is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and has over 9 years of mental health nursing experience caring for patients across the lifespan. He graduated from Rutgers Univ. with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and earned his master’s degree from Fairleigh Dickinson Univ. Emmanuel has worked in various mental health settings, including Hackensack Univ. Medical Center, Carrier Clinic, Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital, St. Claire’s Hospital and Genpsych.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Beth Weiss

Beth Weiss

Therapist

Virtual • Sicklerville, NJ


I work with each client utilizing a warm, strength and solution focused approach. My goal is to listen to each client helping to find focus, clarity, healing, and fulfillment in their lives. I have worked in a variety of settings which has allowed me to have an array of experience. I continuously work on my professional development. I am invested in providing effective services. Please contact me directly at [email protected] or text at 856- 669- 9077 to schedule an appointment.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Rachelle Bevilacqua

Rachelle Bevilacqua

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and Diplomate in Energy Psychology with advanced training in mindfulness and mind-body approaches to healing. My work integrates neuroscience, somatic awareness, and energy psychology to help clients move beyond symptom management and into genuine transformation.

I specialize in supporting adults and young adults navigating anxiety, trauma, PTSD, and phobias, as well as those seeking greater focus, emotional intelligence, and personal growth. My approach is collaborative and growth-oriented—grounded in presence, compassion, and evidence-based practices that honor both mind and body.

With a background in both traditional therapy and integrative modalities, I aim to help clients reconnect to their innate capacity for healing and resilience—so they can live with more clarity, freedom, and ease.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hee Lee

Hee Lee

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Her goal is to provide clients with support, safety and empowerment we all need to work through the various conflicts in our life...”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jin Kim

Jin Kim

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Supporting individuals and couples in improving their overall well-being and creating more fulfilling lives is at the heart of my work.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Timothy Keating

Timothy Keating

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My style is collaborative, conversational, and direct. I believe therapy should be a place where you feel comfortable enough to be yourself while also being challenged to grow.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sarah Kim

Sarah Kim

Therapist

Virtual • Oradell, NJ


“I am trained in trauma-focused CBT and will give you practical guidelines and coaching to help you manage difficult emotions you may be dealing with.”
Anxiety, Panic disorders, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Stella Okechukwu

Dr. Stella Okechukwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • East Rutherford, NJ


“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, schizophrenia, eating disorders in children, adolescents and adults.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lisa Curcio

Lisa Curcio

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 22 years’ experience in the mental health field. I graduated from Columbia University with a MSW & have a BS in Applied Sociology/Social Work from Seattle University. I possess extensive experience working with individuals & couples living with PTSD, Trauma related issues, Grief, Depression, Substance Use, Anxiety, Work Related Issues, & Marital/Relational issues. I utilize a wide range of integrative therapeutic approaches to include solution-focused, motivational interviewing, psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mind-body medicine techniques to meet the unique needs of clients. I am passionate about helping clients through their journey of building the life they desire.

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who can help with anxiety and depression located within 20 miles of Newark, NJ

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Newark, NJ
There are over 204 therapists in Newark, NJ accepting new patients.
204+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 80%Stress management
  • 69%Trauma
  • 63%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 75%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 70%Cigna
  • 70%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 54%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 11%Spanish
  • 4%French
  • 3%Russian
  • 3%Yoruba
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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  • 36%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 26%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 25%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 7%Licensed Psychologist
  • 2%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 28%Family therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 15%Couples therapy

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