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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Pennington, NJ

Find Aetna-covered therapy in Pennington with copays as low as $0–$20 per session. Headway connects you with 4,553 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person care, with many available within two weeks and free consultations to start.

Lorraine Smith

Lorraine Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Mount Holly, NJ


“I view therapy as a collaborative journey... to help them better understand what happened, what is happening now, and how they can move forward amid everything that has happened.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Alexis Santi

Alexis Santi

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is collaborative, supportive, and solution-focused. I draw from evidence-based practices such as cognitive and mindfulness-based therapies, and I tailor our work to fit your goals, values, and what feels most helpful for you.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren deFressine

Lauren deFressine

Psychologist

Virtual • Ridgewood, NJ


“I approach therapy as a partnership, tailoring treatment to the unique needs of the client and taking a nonjudgmental, curious, and collaborative stance.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daniela Roma

Daniela Roma

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in working with college women and young adult women who are navigating anxiety, self-esteem challenges, relationship patterns, academic pressure, and major life transitions.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Oluwaseun Adeoti

Oluwaseun Adeoti

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • East Orange, NJ


“I use a comprehensive approach that includes medication management, psychotherapy, and lifestyle changes, treating mood and anxiety disorders.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Barbara Majoros

Barbara Majoros

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is warm, direct and supportive. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help identify how thought patterns affect emotions and behaviors.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Affirming, Direct, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeffrey Thoelen

Jeffrey Thoelen

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My style is grounded, compassionate, and collaborative—I listen actively, meet you where you are, and offer timely insight and guidance to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Enmanuel Suarez

Enmanuel Suarez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am intensively trained in DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) and can combine various techniques and modalities to encourage self exploration and develop tools and techniques to reach current and future goals.”
Aetna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Direct, Empowering

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Melillo

Melissa Melillo

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe place to slow down, reflect, and work through life's challenges without fear of judgment.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Solomon Weaver

Solomon Weaver

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who helps people find clarity and stability during challenging times.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Magdalena Vazquez

Magdalena Vazquez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Clients can expect their sessions with me to be a safe and supportive environment where they can openly express themselves without fear of judgment.”
Aetna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
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 + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Rukiya Bluford

Rukiya Bluford

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is person-centered and collaborative, grounded in the belief that individuals are the experts of their own experiences.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD, Stress management
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Bonnie Schneider

Bonnie Schneider

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach to therapy is centered on empowering clients to seek the changes they need to lead peaceful, productive, happy lives.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristine Villano

Kristine Villano

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 28 years of experience, I believe that meaningful change begins with feeling heard, understood, and accepted. Having worked with individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences, I tailor therapy to meet your unique needs and goals. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step!

Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Tamarra Graham

Tamarra Graham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide individualized psychiatric care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, stress, and other mental health concerns. With extensive experience in psychiatric nursing and diverse clinical settings.

Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Varlee Kamara

Varlee Kamara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Plainfield, NJ


“My approach is centered around warm, open-minded, and participatory care, where I work collaboratively with clients to identify solutions and develop personalized treatment plans.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Christie Lee

Christie Lee

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I offer a supportive, attuned, and sustained therapeutic space where clients can slow down and better understand their internal experiences, including patterns shaped by past and present relationships.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Karim Elsayed

Karim Elsayed

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I aim to provide thoughtful, individualized treatment that feels both professional and approachable.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Justin Eldridge

Justin Eldridge

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I like to foster a safe space for client's to share their life experiences, thoughts and feelings without fear and judgement.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Obianuju Nwankwor

Obianuju Nwankwor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that every person's experience is unique, and I take a personalized approach to treatment by creating a safe, supportive environment where patients feel heard and empowered.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Vanouche Gervais

Vanouche Gervais

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Having worked with many individuals, I've developed a tried-and-true playbook for helping individuals identify and process the cause of their challenges and create a tailored plan that leads to progress they can see and measure.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Brianna D'Alessio

Brianna D'Alessio

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'll meet you exactly where you are, at your pace, and walk with you toward your goals with a personalized approach.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Kyle Calderon

Kyle Calderon

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work from an affirming, strength based perspective. I help clients identify the resources and skills they already have, and continue to build on them.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Viola Okoroanyanwu

Viola Okoroanyanwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I use an evidence-based, collaborative, and patient-centered approach to create a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental environment.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Eitan Fabia

Eitan Fabia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain University and completed specialized training in psychiatry.

I specialize in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, ADHD, bipolar disorder, thought disorders, PTSD, OCD, and substance use disorders. My background includes working in both inpatient, outpatient, and intensive outpatient settings, giving me a well-rounded understanding of medication management, symptom stabilization, and long-term recovery.

I believe in treating the whole person — not just symptoms — and I’m committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard and supported

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Karen Guzman

Karen Guzman

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have a kind and compassionate approach to working with clients. My goal is to create a safe and comfortable environment.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Maliha Janjua

Maliha Janjua

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I provide a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences at their own pace and regain a sense of control and stability in their lives.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cona Torres

Cona Torres

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I show up with both heart and honesty, helping clients feel grounded, seen, and supported as they learn who they are beneath the overwhelm.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Judith Schwartzhoff

Judith Schwartzhoff

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I have a Master's Degree in Social Work and over 30 years of experience in Mental Health Treatment. I work with adults who are struggling with a variety of issues including stress, self esteem, family conflicts and life changes such as divorce or loss or change in jobs. I specialize in working with elderly around issues of health, retirement and loss.

Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ashli Cyriaano

Dr. Ashli Cyriaano

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Englishtown, NJ


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to heal and move forward.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jennifer Long

Jennifer Long

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work with children, teens, and adults to help them gain clarity, strengthen coping skills, and build on their natural resilience.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nelvin Thyme

Nelvin Thyme

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I integrate techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), relapse prevention, psychoeducation, and person-centered counseling to help clients develop practical coping skills and achieve lasting recovery.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Alexis Dada

Alexis Dada

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I am a Mental Health Counselor & National Certified Counselor with experience counseling all ages. I will work with you through a variety of transitional stages during your life- including life changes, relationships, daily stress, struggles with anxiety, depression, trauma, and all that life brings. I enjoy tailoring sessions towards the needs of each individual!

Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Alaysha Prestia

Alaysha Prestia

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“As a woman, you feel you have to do it all. This can cause you to feel anxious, overwhelmed, and unable to complete tasks.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Stephanie Lopez

Stephanie Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is collaborative and intentional, blending emotional awareness with practical strategies.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susan Goodwin

Susan Goodwin

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Susan Goodwin is a highly qualified and experienced therapist holding licenses as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC). With a passion for helping individuals overcome mental health and substance use challenges, Susan brings a wealth of expertise to her practice.



Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Danielle Trippeda

Danielle Trippeda

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Danielle believes in creating a safe, collaborative, and nonjudgmental environment where clients can explore challenges, build resilience, and develop tools for sustainable well-being.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joonjoa Park

Joonjoa Park

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and flexible. I offer structured, evidence-based treatments such as EMDR and Cognitive Process Therapy (CPT) to support symptom relief...”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Niya Bush

Niya Bush

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My work is rooted in an attachment-based, trauma-informed, and insight-oriented approach that helps clients explore how early experiences and core beliefs shape present-day patterns.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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.