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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in New Jersey


Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in New Jersey
Postpartum mental health support is accessible through Headway's network of 1,342 licensed providers across New Jersey. Whether you're experiencing postpartum depression, anxiety, or other postpartum-related concerns, virtual and in-person sessions can be scheduled as soon as next day. Insurance coverage is available with copays as low as $0 per session.
I’m a therapist who specializes in supporting individuals and couples through some of life’s most overwhelming and tender seasons. Whether you’re navigating the emotional complexities of pregnancy or postpartum, struggling with intrusive thoughts or anxiety, feeling stuck in depression, or working to strengthen your relationship, you don’t have to do it alone.
I have a particular passion for perinatal mental health, helping clients adjust to identity changes, manage expectations, and process the emotional ups and downs that can come with trying to conceive, pregnancy, and early parenthood. I also work closely with individuals experiencing OCD, anxiety, and depression, providing tools to reduce distress and build a greater sense of control and confidence.
For couples, I offer a supportive space to improve communication, rebuild connection, and navigate conflict in a more productive and meaningful way.
My goal is to create a space where you feel understood, supported, and empowered to move forward.
Hi, I'm Sarah a Licensed Clinical Social Worker & Psychotherapist in New Jersey; it would my privilege to work with you to meet your mental health goals.
I am a Neurodiversity Affirming Therapist. Simply put, that means my approach to mental health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment is affirming, strengths based, and non pathologizing. My practice is LGBTQ+ Affirming.
I am experienced in working with clients from diverse backgrounds who are seeking a compassionate, supportive psychotherapist to help them achieve their mental health goals through the use of high quality, evidence based, treatment approaches that are tailored to each client's unique needs.
Specializing in: Neurodiversity Affirming Mental healthcare for older teens, college students, and adults of all ages who are diagnosed with, or suspect they should have been diagnosed with, ADHD, Autism, AuDHD, OCD, PTSD, or another type of Neurodivergence that was missed.
Telehealth Appointments Available
In person Appointments Available by Special Arrangement Only
Hi, I’m Margie. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience helping children and adults navigate their healing journeys. Currently, I work with adults experiencing perinatal mood disorders (ie postpartum depression or anxiety), those navigating the journey to parenthood, or struggling to become a parent.
Dr. Claudette L Blake, DNP, APRN, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a background in psychiatry, oncology, correctional health, geriatric care, and healthcare leadership. Her broad professional experiences strengthen her clinical perspective and decision making. Together, your mental health becomes the priority.
Hi! I’m Meredith, a licensed psychotherapist in New York and New Jersey. I work with adults that may feel overwhelmed, sad, or anxious; often in the context of relationships, work demands, family expectations, or life transitions. Therapy can provide a space to slow down, gain perspective, and better understand what’s contributing to your experiences. Together, we’ll explore what’s beneath the surface and work toward finding ways to feel more balanced, confident and in control.
Hi, my name is Marissa and I am a licensed professional counselor in private practice who also worked as a middle school counselor for about 15 years. I believe in the therapeutic relationship because I feel you deserve to be heard in a world that can seem so loud and nonstop; while also feeling supported through the work of therapy. So whether you are feeling overwhelmed with life and its constant changes, looking to unpack past traumas, or move forward from a relationship and all that in between; I will provide an empathetic and nonjudgmental space to begin your journey into feeling like you can breathe a little easier again.
Since 2010, Susan Chung has been working in the field of mental health and have provided counseling services for seniors, children, adolescents and adults and seen several hundred cases. Ms. Chung’s expertise is working with individual children, adolescents, adults, and families. Ms. Chung has received her Master of Social Work degree in 2014 at New York University. Besides holding a MSW degree, MS. Chung has received her Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from University of Southern California in 2009.
Currently, Ms. Chung holds a Licensed Clinical Social Work (LCSW) in New York, New Jersey, and North Carolina states, have several years of supervision experience, and am fluent in Mandarin, Taiwanese, and English.
Hi there!
My name is Leyla Bavi and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and have been practicing as a counselor for 5 years. I also do energy healing work like reiki and hypnotherapy. I really enjoy helping people who struggle from anxiety, depression, and women's health issues. I also work with clients who have eating disorders. I would love to meet you and talk to you soon.
My name is Elana Isser. I am a licensed clinical social worker. in New Jersey, New York, and Maryland. I am a graduate of Columbia School of Social Work and I have worked with clients of all ages in hospital and outpatient telehealth settings. I use evidence-based treatments, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy in my work.
Hello there! I am an LPC and have over 10 plus years of experience in a variety of mental health backgrounds and over 5 years experience as a mental health provider. I have worked in many different environments including partial hospitalization, outpatient, working with Adoption with DCPP, and parenting group settings. I currently work with anxiety, depression, adjustment, and low self-esteem.
I love providing support to women in the perinatal period. I am also passionate about assisting clients navigate infertility, infant and child loss. As a single parent, I am able to use my own experience to assist client in navigating co-parenting and other challenges. I will assist clients through family conflict, relationship issues, grief and loss, and recovery from abuse/trauma. I also provide couples counseling to help improve communication and manage conflict.
As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Perinatal Mental Health-Certified (PMH-C) therapist, I specialize in perinatal mental health, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and other therapeutic modalities (IPT, DBT, IFS) to help women reduce anxiety and depression during this season. With a background in women's studies, I offer personalized and compassionate support for moms, moms-to-be, and women in all seasons.
I have15 years of dedicated experience helping individuals overcome obstacles and thrive. "My goal is to help you reach yours."
Whether you are dealing with a major life transition, managing daily stress, or working through deeper emotional hurdles, I am here to help you find your footing. I’m Natalie, an LCSW with a decade and a half of diverse experience in the mental health field.
I am a dual Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 16 years of healthcare experience and 10 years in advanced practice. My background in critical care, hospital medicine, primary care, and behavioral health allows me to provide comprehensive, whole-person care that addresses both mental and physical well-being.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, stress, trauma-related concerns, and other mental health challenges.
About our therapists who support maternal mental health in New Jersey



- 100%Maternal mental health
- 99%Anxiety
- 97%Depression
- 94%Stress management
- 86%Women's issues

- 99%Aetna
- 86%Cigna
- 83%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 73%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 50%Oxford

- 99%English
- 12%Spanish
- 1%Russian
- 1%Haitian Creole
- 1%French

- 88%Online only
- 12%In-person or online

- 94%Woman
- 6%Man

- 42%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 34%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 16%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 4%Licensed Psychologist
- 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist

- 99%Individual therapy
- 36%Family therapy
- 24%Couples therapy
- 19%Child or adolescent therapy
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