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Clyde King

Clyde King

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Hello I am Clyde who wants to ensure you receive the best treatment you can, offering treatment in a safe space, nonjudgmental, honest, confidential, timely warm, kind, considerate, professional, ethical, skillful, relevant, current way. Look forward to getting to know you.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Evelyn Rosa

Evelyn Rosa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mount Laurel Township, NJ


Evelyn Rosa, MSN, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in child, adolescent, and adult mental health. At Beyond Mental Health and Wellness, patients receive comprehensive, evidence-based psychiatric evaluations and personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs. With a compassionate, trauma-informed approach, Evelyn provides expert care for conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, and more—helping patients regain balance, clarity, and control of their lives.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Janet LeMoal

Janet LeMoal

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I prioritize listening to and validating people's experiences. Therapy with me is person-centered and collaborative.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Monica Fields

Monica Fields

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Using Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), ACT, and mindfulness-based tools, I support clients in understanding relationship patterns, managing emotions, and reconnecting with their values.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shumaila Shahid

Shumaila Shahid

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I firmly believe in the transformative power of a strong therapeutic relationship, which serves as the cornerstone for client growth and healing.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Lynn Rosenthal

Dr. Lynn Rosenthal

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Hi, my name is Dr. Lynn Rosenthal. I have many decades of experience helping people with issues presented. I have two Masters degrees and one doctorate in psychology. My experience varies assisting many with different issues within individual, couples, and marital counseling. I also provide clinical supervision and I am a Board Certified Executive Coach. I have afternoon and evening appointment available.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samantha Sweeney

Samantha Sweeney

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is for you to leave each session feeling heard, understood, and more hopeful about the path ahead.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kia Medley-Stephens

Kia Medley-Stephens

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma recovery, and everyday life issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olga Da Silva

Olga Da Silva

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Do you understand your experiences intellectually, but still find yourself reacting in ways you don’t understand? You may know where your patterns come from, yet still feel anxious, overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in painful relationship patterns.

I work with adults who are ready to understand not only why they feel the way they do, but also to create meaningful change in how they experience themselves, their relationships, and their lives.

My work is especially focused on trauma, attachment wounds, narcissistic and emotional abuse, sexual trauma, relationship difficulties, anxiety, self-worth, and major life transitions. I bring a warm, compassionate, and deeply individualized approach to therapy. I believe you should feel safe enough to explore difficult experiences without feeling judged, rushed, or pressured to “just move on.”

Together, we look at the connection between your experiences, emotions, thoughts, body, and relationships. My goal is not simply to help you cope with symptoms, but to help you develop greater self-understanding, self-trust, emotional freedom, and a stronger sense of who you are.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharon Jessie

Sharon Jessie

Therapist

Virtual • Howell Township, NJ


“I have been in the social work field for 25 years with a wide range of experience from working with teen parents to hospice care.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenna Riccatelli

Jenna Riccatelli

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Are you feeling stuck in old patterns, overwhelmed by change, or weighed down by conflict in your relationships? Many of my clients come to me with anxiety, depression, perfectionism, relationship issues, parenting stress, or the lingering effects of past trauma. Some are brand new to therapy, while others have tried it before and left feeling like they didn’t get where they hoped—maybe the fit wasn’t right, or progress stalled. They come ready to deepen insight, break old patterns, and truly level up in their personal growth.

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***Trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing). I’ve witnessed how EMDR can help clients move from “stuck” into incredible growth. I specialize in trauma and have worked with both men’s and women's groups for years facilitating connection, support and an empowering space for healing.***

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With over 10 years of experience in mental health, I’ve worked extensively with adults, young adults, teens, and families navigating a wide range of stressors. I have also worked with youth in an in-home therapy setting and provided parenting support/education. I facilitated a community group, that ran for a few years, supporting parents and caregivers of children with special needs.

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I have also worked with many clients with co-occurring chronic health conditions and am a Type 1 Diabetic myself, which has given me unique perspective in this area.

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In addition to direct clinical work, I also managed a mental health program, which included mentoring and supervising therapists. I'm passionate about fostering quality care in mental health.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alyssa Perry

Alyssa Perry

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe therapy should be a space where you feel heard, while also being a place where you can be challenged to grow.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Christine Bae

Christine Bae

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Maybe you’ve reached a point where you know something needs to change, but you’re not quite sure what that change looks like. You may be struggling with anxiety or stress, questioning yourself, going through a major life transition, or finding it difficult to feel confident and connected in your relationships. I work with adolescents and adults who want to better understand themselves, break patterns that no longer serve them, and feel more balanced and purposeful in their everyday lives. I believe mental health is about more than simply getting through difficult moments. It’s also about building the self-awareness and confidence to create a life that feels more aligned with who you are.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kate Sitrin

Kate Sitrin

Therapist

Virtual • Jersey City, NJ


Long lasting change comes from developing a deeper understanding of ourselves. It can be incredibly challenging to focus on our own emotional life and internal experience. I provide a warm, supportive space to explore and process whatever is on your mind. I have extensive experience engaging in psychotherapy with adults facing a wide range of life experiences, from managing depression, to adapting to major life changes, to facing grief after loss of a loved one.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sairis Blair-Diaz

Sairis Blair-Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Focus on the now and help navigate from the what if's, and shoulda coulda woulda into a more positive space with positive coping.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Physical health issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nancy Dimitrovski

Nancy Dimitrovski

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“With over 20 years of experience, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) dedicated to supporting individuals on their path to healing and personal growth.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Solande Destin

Solande Destin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that truly helping someone starts with truly knowing them — their background, culture, values, and lived experience all matter deeply to me.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Richard Moses

Richard Moses

Therapist

Virtual • Oradell, NJ


“I have a person centered approah to therapy. I don't believe in a one size fits all modality of treatment.”
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
William Zarillo

William Zarillo

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions while creating a path toward healing and personal growth.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Patricia Cody

Patricia Cody

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oldwick, NJ


“I bring deep connection and commitment to the people I serve. With over 30 years of nursing and behavioral health experience, I strive to offer compassionate and evidence-based care through a collaborative, holistic approach that honors your unique...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Paul Brodsky

Paul Brodsky

Therapist

Virtual • Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ


“I strongly believe that every person possesses strengths and abilities that can be uncovered and enhanced with the proper support and nurturance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Claudine Destine

Claudine Destine

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Voorhees Township, NJ


Hi! My name is Claudine Destine; I am a Dual-Certified Family/Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 9 years of experience. I have a Master's degree in Nursing. I have experience treating Depression, Anxiety, OCD, ADHD, and other mental illnesses.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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
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
Leonette Walker

Leonette Walker

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My style is direct, honest, and solution-focused. I will listen and provide support, but I will also challenge patterns, avoidance, and behaviors that are interfering with your progress.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ijeamaka Emejuru

Dr. Ijeamaka Emejuru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Piscataway, NJ


“My approach to care is collaborative, holistic, and patient-centered. This includes thoughtful medication management, education about your mental health, and an emphasis on building trust and open communication.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Gabriela Torres-Mendoza

Gabriela Torres-Mendoza

Therapist

Virtual • Clementon, NJ


“I name patterns with clarity, hold space with compassion, and support you in understanding not only what is happening, but why it keeps happening emotionally, relationally, and psychologically.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julia Kelly

Julia Kelly

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is warm, energetic, and adaptable, rooted in evidence-based practices such as CBT and DBT, while always tailoring treatment to meet each client's unique needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dawn Fifth

Dawn Fifth

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“In a safe, non-judgmental space, we'll craft a personalized plan using evidence-based methods like CBT, Mindfulness, and Solution-Focused Therapy to enhance your life, boost confidence, and reduce anxiety.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Volvic Chaperon

Volvic Chaperon

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I thoroughly enjoy working with all diverse cultures while respecting the truth that attending therapy is a deeply personal & rewarding experience.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stephanie Lopez

Stephanie Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is collaborative and intentional, blending emotional awareness with practical strategies.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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.



ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jonathan Goelz

Jonathan Goelz

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, & depression.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deirdre Arato

Deirdre Arato

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


My journey began as a deeply personal quest for healing, shaped by significant challenges such as abandonment, neglect, and trauma. Overcoming hardships like poverty, familial substance abuse, and toxic relationships led me to a lifelong struggle with anxiety and feelings of isolation. In my search for relief, I explored countless self-help resources, pursued degrees in psychology, and experimented with therapeutic techniques, yet nothing seemed to offer lasting change.

Everything shifted for me about three years ago when I experienced a transformative moment that inspired the creation of the Blue Lotus Approach. This method has not only helped me heal but has also profoundly impacted my clients, guiding them toward self-awareness and resilience.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samantha Knight-Williams

Samantha Knight-Williams

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I bring my strong passion and devotion to every therapy session. My wide variety of experiences across disciplines and populations has helped me to develop a well-rounded clinical approach to treatment. I have experience working with individuals, couples, families and populations including, but not limited to: Autism, life transitions, depression, anxiety, psychotic disorders, trauma, crisis management, as well as men’s and women’s issues.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Michael Geisert

Michael Geisert

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I use client-centered, CBT, ACT, positive psychology, and mindfulness-based approaches to help you manage symptoms, understand patterns, and practice practical skills you can use in daily life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Wayne, NJ

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Wayne, NJ
There are over 160 therapists in Wayne, NJ accepting new patients.
160+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 81%Stress management
  • 71%Trauma
  • 65%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 76%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 73%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 69%Cigna
  • 53%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 15%Spanish
  • 4%French
  • 4%Yoruba
  • 2%Hebrew
How they see their clients
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  • 99%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 71%Woman
  • 29%Man
License types
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  • 43%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 24%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 21%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 6%Licensed Psychologist
  • 3%Substance Use Disorder
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 33%Family therapy
  • 22%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 13%Couples therapy

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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Wayne

Searching for therapists in Wayne starts with finding someone whose experience matches what you want to address. Therapists may support people with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, work stress, and life transitions. As you compare options, look for specialties and approaches that fit your needs, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or trauma-informed care. A therapist’s profile can also show how they structure sessions and what you can expect from their approach.

Wayne is a smaller market, so nearby in-person appointments may vary by schedule, office location, and current availability. Virtual therapy can expand your options across New Jersey while still connecting you with a therapist licensed to provide care in the state. When narrowing your search, consider whether the therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading bios before booking can help you compare communication style, focus areas, and session format in one place.

Therapy in Wayne can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. Headway helps you find therapists who match your preferences, accept a wide range of insurance plans, and may be accepting new patients, so you can review profiles, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.

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