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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Pennington, NJ

UnitedHealthcare members in Pennington can connect with 2,258 providers through Headway for talk therapy and medication management. Many sessions start at $0 with insurance, and free intake calls help you find the right fit.

Pauline Ekeh

Pauline Ekeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Phillipsburg, NJ


“Each session with you is to help you achieve self-actualization, and I will offer unconditional positive regard (UPR).”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Tonya Hand

Tonya Hand

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I often begin with Motivational Interviewing, to help clients to take steps toward their personal goals.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yvonne Ekama

Yvonne Ekama

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm a Dual-Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over seventeen years of psychiatric nursing experience with focus on medication management and supportive therapy.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Elizabeth Allocca

Elizabeth Allocca

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe one of the most important concepts of therapy is to have a genuine connection with my clients.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Christine Bennett

Christine Bennett

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I have a M.S. Mental Health Counseling graduate degree with a specialization in Substance Abuse Disorder, a M.A. Psychology graduate degree and an undergraduate B.A. Psychology degree.

I have worked in a variety of settings including hospitals, detox and rehab facilities, outpatient PCP and IOP mental health and individual private practice. I have worked with a range of different clients from many different backgrounds and ages (children, preteen, teen, adult and elderly).

United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Fatuma Lalugba

Fatuma Lalugba

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Motivation towards change begins with a collaborative approach to help the client recognize their strengths and to instill hope that change is possible and being happy is what you deserve to be.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Rodriguez

Christina Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Springfield, NJ


“I believe in a holistic approach to therapy, which means I aim to understand you as a whole person, including your physical, emotional, mental, social, spiritual well-being.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paul Lavella Jr

Paul Lavella Jr

Therapist

Virtual • Cherry Hill Township, NJ


“In treating the whole person, I find that a holistic and humanistic approach is best in respecting each individual for their unique lives and lived experience.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anah U

Anah U

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I hope that you will feel challenged, hopeful, and assured about your path to wellness at the end of each session.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Chinedu Nwadike

Chinedu Nwadike

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My strength in building therapeutic relationships serves as a vital foundation for utilizing a holistic and solution-oriented approach in client care.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering, Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jennifer Derisse

Jennifer Derisse

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm committed to walking alongside you throughout this journey, offering encouragement and guidance every step of the way.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Alexandra Burke

Alexandra Burke

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I provide empathetic, nonjudgmental support to help you overcome addiction, heal relationships, and build lasting sobriety.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Frederick Caruso

Frederick Caruso

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I utilize a person-centered, mindful approach to collaborate with clients to create an individualized treatment plan specifying your goals.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Robert Vandertoorn

Robert Vandertoorn

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe everyone has the capacity to become the best version of themselves, and I consider it a privilege to support clients as they navigate that journey.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Danielle Isetts

Danielle Isetts

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I will help you access your own intuition, connect with your inner voice, and incorporate tools to support your healing and growth.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cona Torres

Cona Torres

Therapist

Virtual • Toms River, NJ


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

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...”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Steven Santangelo

Steven Santangelo

Therapist

Virtual • Florham Park, NJ


“I have found that through building a therapeutic relationship with a client, there are always opportunities to relate on some level.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Justin Salandanan

Justin Salandanan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rutherford, NJ


Justin Salandanan has been in the field of psychiatry for over a decade and has been treating adult clients of various ethnic backgrounds for several years. Justin specializes in the medication management of depression, anxiety, and sleep disturbances.

United Healthcare + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Eric Erickson

Dr. Eric Erickson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My clients often describe my approach in therapy as exploration and self-discovery without judgment and sustaining a safe environment.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Juan Escobedo

Juan Escobedo

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach to therapy is distinctive, focusing on how stress, anxiety, depression, and anger contribute to the imbalances in our lives.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Diana Violante

Diana Violante

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“The goal is not simply to feel better during sessions. It is to create lasting shifts in your life, your relationships, and the way you experience yourself and your relationships.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Erin Murphy

Erin Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • Manasquan, NJ


“I believe you are the expert on your own life and counseling can be utilized as a tool to gain clarity, heal childhood wounds and offer new perspectives.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Maternal mental health, PTSD, Relationship issues, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Marlene Rodriguez

Marlene Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am direct and supportive in my sessions. Although the client will take the lead in setting goals, I believe it is my role as therapist, to challenge behaviors that have been causing conflict or preventing the client from achieving goals.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Creative, Direct, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Audrey Rasiul

Audrey Rasiul

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Linwood, NJ


“My greatest strength is my ability to apply my clinical expertise with genuine, down-to-earth compassion.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Natalie Solan

Natalie Solan

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is solution-focused, strength-based, and person-centered. I want to explore the strengths that you already possess to help you through current issues.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Veronica Adeoye

Veronica Adeoye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“Veronica T. Adeoye is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with expertise in general mental health and substance use disorders.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Dana Mocey

Dana Mocey

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Hello! My name is Dana and my experience includes working with adults with a wide range of challenges including depression, anxiety disorders, life transitions, communication, and low self-esteem. I hold a Master’s Degree in Social Work with a focus in direct practice. Additionally, I am a licensed psychotherapist (LCSW) and a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP), which provides advanced training to help clients suffering from a variety of anxiety disorders.

United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Catherine Okali

Catherine Okali

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Plainfield, NJ


“My treatment approach is patient-centered, supportive, and collaborative. You will walk away knowing you have a plan in place that will allow you to achieve your goals!”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Jim Dorcely

Jim Dorcely

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


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

Zoey Yousefinejad

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor & Addictions Counselor with over 14 years experience providing individual counseling for adults seeking therapy for a variety of difficulties.

I have immediate availability for new patients. If there is a time/day you need that is NOT listed on Headway, please contact me by text 484-546-4487 to schedule.

United Healthcare + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Brown

Danielle Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Red Bank, NJ


“My goal is to help people harness and enhance their inner-power and ultimately improve and flourish in their overall lives.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory

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.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Barbara Pangilinan

Barbara Pangilinan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hackensack, NJ


“I take a warm, holistic, and collaborative approach. I work closely with patients and interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans that support healing, resilience, and overall well-being.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Jennifer Leos

Jennifer Leos

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Marilyn Gaesser

Marilyn Gaesser

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Wayne, NJ


“I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 30 years of experience working with people of all ages and different mental health issues.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Shanida Goggans

Shanida Goggans

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I take a warm, supportive approach, helping clients gain self-awareness, build emotional resilience, and develop healthy coping strategies.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Roesle

Elizabeth Roesle

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My practice is focused not only on coping with these issues but also on helping you gain insight and take proactive steps toward the life you actually want to live.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Warren

Melissa Warren

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am 10 years into this social work profession and utilize life experience, evidence based interventions with spirituality to see change for the better for my clients.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Nicole Harris

Nicole Harris

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I primarily work with women who are navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and the impact of past experiences.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented

What type of therapy does United Healthcare cover?

United Healthcare 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 United Healthcare plan

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