Find a therapist in Union, NJ — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Union, NJ accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Union, NJ across neighborhoods like Vauxhall, Hillside, and Elizabeth Avenue. Headway connects you with 4,594 licensed providers offering flexible in-person or virtual sessions. With insurance coverage and sessions as low as $0, prioritize your wellbeing without financial barriers.
I bring extensive training and expertise for individuals and families. My practice offers tele-health based services that specialize in providing trauma informed care for a range of issues including anxiety, mood regulation, and crisis management. My practice has evolved to encompass clinical work and coaching for clients with a diverse range of needs.
As a counselor, I bring extensive training and expertise in evidence-based therapies for individuals and couples. My goal is to provide supportive and empowering care. With over 24 years in the field, I have built a professional reputation for being responsive, empathic, and encouraging for clients wherever they are on their journey.
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
Hi there! My name is Alicia and I am a licensed counselor. The first step in reaching out for help is challenging, so give yourself some credit for making it here.
My goal in sessions is for us to work collaboratively and I can give you the tools you may need to become the best version of yourself. My areas of focus are in working with trauma, family dynamics, and eating disorders.
In therapy, it's important for you to know that I'm here to offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings freely. My approach is collaborative and compassionate—I’ll work with you to understand your experiences and help you move toward meaningful change. I value honesty, curiosity, and respect, and I’ll always meet you where you are emotionally and mentally. You don’t need to have everything figured out before we begin; we’ll navigate this process together at your pace.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with certification in Perinatal Mental Health (PMH-C), and I am passionate about helping individuals feel heard, understood, and supported. I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, perinatal mental health concerns, and everyday life stressors, offering a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore challenges and build effective coping strategies.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years experience. I received my Master of Social Work degree from Yeshiva University's Wurzweiler School of Social Work. We all know life isn't easy and some problems are more challenging than others. The majority of clients are individuals seeking assistance with depression, anxiety, family/relationship problems and grief. Additionally, I work with individuals and families coordinating geriatric care.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Union, NJ
- 97%Anxiety
- 94%Depression
- 80%Stress management
- 70%Trauma
- 66%Relationship issues
- 99%Aetna
- 77%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 76%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 71%Cigna
- 52%United Healthcare
- 95%English
- 16%Spanish
- 5%Yoruba
- 4%French
- 2%Hindi
- 98%In-person or online
- 2%In-person only
- 68%Woman
- 32%Man
- 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 26%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 23%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 6%Licensed Psychologist
- 3%Substance Use Disorder
- 98%Individual therapy
- 34%Family therapy
- 21%Child or adolescent therapy
- 13%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Union
Searching for therapists in Union starts with knowing what kind of support you want from therapy. People look for therapy for many reasons, including anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, work stress, and life transitions. As you compare therapists, look for training and listed specialties that match your needs. A therapist’s bio can also show whether they use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or acceptance and commitment therapy.
In a smaller city like Union, local therapist availability may vary by neighborhood, schedule, and office location. Virtual therapy can expand your options while still helping you find a therapist licensed in New Jersey. As you narrow your search, consider whether a therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before you book can help you understand each therapist’s communication style, session structure, and approach to care.
Therapy in Union can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, verify your benefits, and see your estimated cost before booking. You can review therapist bios, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.
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