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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.

Natalie Grant

Natalie Grant

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in children, adolescents and adult mental health services for individuals from diverse, at risk, and low socioeconomic communities.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shannon Nardi

Shannon Nardi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Vineland, NJ


“Her approach to therapy is person-centered and solution-focused, focused on offering a kind, compassionate, yet straightforward approach to growth...”
Anxiety, Eating disorders, Family issues, Physical health issues, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Stephanie Rodriguez

Stephanie Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I see therapy as a collaborative partnership, where your insights and experiences play a key role in guiding our work together.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jordan Feldman

Jordan Feldman

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Timothy Perkins

Timothy Perkins

Therapist

Virtual • Vineland, NJ


“Empathetic listening, evidence-based approaches, and unconditional positive regard in feedback is my primary focus in the therapeutic process.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Beatris Ortiz-Drace

Dr. Beatris Ortiz-Drace

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“She partners with her clients and meets them where they are, honoring their lived experience and recognizing them as the experts in their own lives.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Ally Kaykov

Ally Kaykov

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I create a warm and welcoming environment. My clients are encouraged to discuss and achieve goals for personal growth and emotional balance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Veronica Cruz-Martinez

Veronica Cruz-Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am passionate about helping others & believe that therapy has the potential to allow us to build awareness from the inside out & understand how we feel while challenging ourselves to reach goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
William Rowley

William Rowley

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is direct, humorous, and solution-focused. Therapy should feel like a real conversation where you can be yourself, speak openly, identify what needs to change, and develop practical solutions that work in your life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laurie Parsons

Laurie Parsons

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Using a blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness techniques, I'll help you regain your power and focus your energy on what you can actually change.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maggie Jiaxuan He

Maggie Jiaxuan He

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I offer a warm and safe space for reflection and growth. Together, we'll work on regulating intense emotions, restoring inner energy, and rebuilding trust in your own strengths.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Akosua Ababio

Akosua Ababio

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Matawan, NJ


Akosua C. Ababio MSN, APRN,PMHNP-BC.FNP-C is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. She trained at Northern Kentucky University in both medication management and psychotherapy. She is licensed to treat patients of all ages, from children and adolescents to adults and seniors.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Haase

Danielle Haase

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is warm, compassionate, but direct enough to guide you through your discomfort, so that change is within reach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kadijah Villafana

Kadijah Villafana

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“After a session, clients can expect to feel inspired to think outside the box of their normal way of thinking...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shaniqua Biles

Shaniqua Biles

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“As a Black female therapist, I bring a culturally responsive lens to my work — recognizing that systemic factors, cultural influences, and community context are not background noise, but central to mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Doris Eckstine

Doris Eckstine

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe lasting change happens when people feel truly heard, and I am committed to creating that space for every client I work with.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ana Dumic

Ana Dumic

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate space where you can explore your experiences, understand yourself more deeply, and begin building the tools needed for real, lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stacy Pelham-Hale

Stacy Pelham-Hale

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My therapeutic approach is grounded in developing personalized treatment plans that empower clients to resolve conflicts and achieve meaningful growth.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Williams

Jennifer Williams

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Nancy Morris

Nancy Morris

Therapist

Virtual • Fairfield, NJ


“My goals in session are to help to guide you towards the insight needed to better understand the challenges you are facing...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Neophytos Papaneophytou

Dr. Neophytos Papaneophytou

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I aim to create a respectful, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard. Whatever brought you here, you deserve support — and I'm glad to be part of your path forward.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kim Samuel

Kim Samuel

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work with you to meet you where you are and work in collaboration with you toward your treatment goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deborah Markert

Deborah Markert

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am welcoming and enjoy meeting clients and developing a rapport and a comfortable safe environment...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Caitlin Simpson

Caitlin Simpson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to support you in feeling comfortable, safe, and open to explore the opportunities for growth, healing and personal wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Toni Russo-Barrett

Toni Russo-Barrett

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“We deliver superior quality mental health services matched with innovative strategies; By applying complementary therapy approaches and techniques.”
Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michael Nze

Michael Nze

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach to therapy is to partner with my client and create coping mechanisms that fits his/her challenges using the following; Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior therapy, supportive counseling, Person centered therapy, humanistic...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Oxana Rodriguez-Perez

Oxana Rodriguez-Perez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where healing, growth, and insight can unfold at your pace.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, OCD
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Claudia Mercedes

Claudia Mercedes

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have 10 years of experience working with individuals with substance abuse disorders, with expertise in Methadone Maintenance Treatment, detox support, clinical evaluations, treatment planning, and group / individual counseling.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Marie Gagliano

Dr. Marie Gagliano

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“She works with people juggling a lot—parenting, relationships, identity shifts, or emotional exhaustion—who are ready to feel more grounded and connected.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Challenging, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle DiFilippo

Danielle DiFilippo

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My clinical background works strongly with defeating negative beliefs that hinders one's ability to progress forward.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jesse Mir

Jesse Mir

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I seek to care for the biological, psychological, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of adolescents, adults, and those who are vulnerable, oppressed, and impoverished.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Randolph Sconiers (Dr. S)

Dr. Randolph Sconiers (Dr. S)

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I love to help others activate their healing. This is done by active listening, utilizing strengths-based approaches of empowerment, & being intentional with techniques/strategies.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Deborah Ambrose

Deborah Ambrose

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My hope is that you will leave each session with something more than you had at the beginning of the session- whether this is a new tool, skill, solution to a problem, or different perspective.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Lindsay Denti

Lindsay Denti

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal for the beginning of treatment is simply to earn your trust... my ultimate goal is for you to consider our time together as a safe, non-judgemental space.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Bethanie Milford

Bethanie Milford

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a central part of my work is providing neurodivergent and trauma informed comprehensive autism and ADHD evaluations.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alicia Giglio

Alicia Giglio

Therapist

Virtual • Hazlet, NJ


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
James Maguire

James Maguire

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“In my approach to therapy, I think it important to have clients feel safe, supported and not judged.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Marissa Carlani

Marissa Carlani

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I create a safe space environment to encourage individuals to be open and honest with one self during sessions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Union, NJ

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Union, NJ
There are over 174 therapists in Union, NJ accepting new patients.
174+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 80%Stress management
  • 70%Trauma
  • 66%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 77%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 76%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 71%Cigna
  • 52%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 95%English
  • 16%Spanish
  • 5%Yoruba
  • 4%French
  • 2%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 68%Woman
  • 32%Man
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 26%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 23%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 6%Licensed Psychologist
  • 3%Substance Use Disorder
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 34%Family therapy
  • 21%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 13%Couples therapy

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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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