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Top therapists in New Jersey accepting new patients

Access flexible mental health care in New Jersey through Headway's network of 4,272 licensed providers. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, covered by 70+ insurance plans, with many patients paying $0 per session and free intake consultations offered.

Kristina Feliciano

Kristina Feliciano

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to provide a supportive, compassionate and collaborative environment where my clients feel heard, respected and most importantly empowered as they work towards their goals.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Moses Obidike

Moses Obidike

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I provide a non-judgmental, compassionate care, giving clients opportunity to be heard and and to feel supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Karen Maknoor

Karen Maknoor

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe therapy should feel like a genuine conversation-one that leads to resilience, clarity, and real progress.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stacey Blauth

Stacey Blauth

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have specialization in trauma and addiction recovery for both those with Substance Use Disorder and their families.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Patrick Oledimmah

Dr. Patrick Oledimmah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Union, NJ


Are you suffering from anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis, PTSD, OCD, ODD, ADHD, Alzheimer's Dementia, and substance abuse? My name is Patrick Obinna Oledimmah, PMHNP-BC. I can provide psychiatric services such as psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and individual psychotherapy. I am certified in Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) to prescribe Suboxone.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nancy Howe

Nancy Howe

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe you are the expert on your own life, and I am here to support and empower you every step of the way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nana Williams

Nana Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“Her goal is to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered throughout their mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Steven Bottari

Dr. Steven Bottari

Psychologist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Establishing a comfortable working relationship between the client and the therapist is paramount and essential to a successful outcome.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jake Sussman

Jake Sussman

Therapist

Virtual • Mountainside, NJ


“Therapy with me is meant to be both affirming and action-oriented, so you leave sessions feeling heard and with a clearer sense of direction.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ahylzabeth Giannantonio

Ahylzabeth Giannantonio

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I create a safe environment, following your pace where we identify, set and modify goals always knowing that progress in not a linear process and I will there to support you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Emily Fitzgerald

Emily Fitzgerald

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, supportive, and grounded in both insight and skills building.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Krista Muller

Krista Muller

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My motto is "Nothing changes if nothing changes" and I am honored to be a support for you to create a positive change in your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Asia Bash

Asia Bash

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm a Licensed Therapist with four years of experience working with teens, young adults, adults, and clinical professionals.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Miriam Gottlieb

Miriam Gottlieb

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to provide support and guidance to help you get to a place of a more meaningful life where past issues don't guide decisions making or your daily life.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Paterno-Culp

Elizabeth Paterno-Culp

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work from a place of genuine warmth and curiosity. Whether we're working through past trauma, navigating difficult family dynamics, or supporting a young person through a turbulent time, my goal is for every client to feel truly seen and...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janice McCurdy

Janice McCurdy

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“An opportunity to be heard in their own style while receiving feedback from me so that I am sure we are both understanding what their issues are and what the client wants to achieve in therapy.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Gizzi

Melissa Gizzi

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I tailor the treatment to your individual needs and strengths to best meet you where you are in your inner work journey and help you successfully reach your therapy goals.”
Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Lewis

Laura Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Life will bring challenges, however I believe therapy can ease suffering and help connect us to the best version of ourselves.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Rukiya Bluford

Rukiya Bluford

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is person-centered and collaborative, grounded in the belief that individuals are the experts of their own experiences.”
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD, Stress management
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Elyse Bordes

Elyse Bordes

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I offer a warm, compassionate, and faith-affirming environment where clients can feel supported and understood.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Haley Bulwin

Haley Bulwin

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach to therapy is eclectic, meaning I tailor sessions to each client's unique needs and goals.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Makenzie Bayless

Makenzie Bayless

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I hold a Master’s degree in Applied Psychology from New York University and have experience working across a variety of settings, including outpatient counseling, community work, and crisis intervention.

My goal is to help my clients find a greater sense of purpose in life. My practice focuses on individual therapy for late teens, young adults, and middle-aged adults. If you are ready to set and achieve your personal goals, I am here to walk alongside you. I will provide you with a safe space to explore your thoughts, emotions and memories.

I will challenge the way you think, help you establish coping skills, teach you effective communication, and ultimately be the best version of yourself!

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Coakley

Mary Coakley

Therapist

Virtual • Newark, NJ


“I am a compassionate mental health counselor who believes effective therapy is grounded in a strong, authentic therapeutic relationship.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Krystal Kim

Krystal Kim

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


My name is Krystal and I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of New Jersey who is passionate in working with adults, teens, and families. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy in a supportive and nonjudgemental environment.

On a more personal level, some of my favorite things to do include spending time with my family, volunteering to foster puppies who are preparing to train to be guide dogs, cooking, and reading!

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dana Leblein

Dana Leblein

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe a strong therapeutic relationship is the foundation for meaningful progress, and I work to build trust through empathy, compassion, and genuine connection.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Nobile

Anna Nobile

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I promote a holistic approach to recovery and believe it takes more than just "stop using"; it takes a transformation.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Emily Green

Emily Green

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable exploring their experiences and working towards meaningful change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sydney Foster

Sydney Foster

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults navigating anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and major life transitions.

I specialize in working with individuals who are balancing demanding responsibilities whether in caregiving roles, professional environments, or complex family systems and feel overwhelmed trying to manage everything on their own. I also work with professionals in healthcare, education, and other helping roles who are experiencing burnout, compassion fatigue, or role-related stress.

My clinical background includes leadership roles in hospital-based behavioral health programs, including intensive community treatment and outpatient mental health services. I bring that depth of experience into my private practice by offering structured, practical support that helps clients regain stability, clarity, and confidence during difficult periods.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jacklyn Belenky

Jacklyn Belenky

Therapist

Virtual • Newark, NJ


I've always loved helping people live more fulfilling and joyful lives. As humans, we do not exist in a vacuum, so many things take a toll on our daily lives and through our work together, we can figure out what works and what doesn't. I am an LCSW and have been specializing in OCD and Trauma for over three years.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chelsea Rubinstein

Chelsea Rubinstein

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Two decades of clinical work across corrections, inpatient psychiatry, domestic violence programs, school-based settings, and supportive housing means I've sat with people in some of their most complicated, highest-stakes moments.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Wilkinson

Nicole Wilkinson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is person-centered and collaborative. I view therapy as a partnership where we work together to identify obstacles, build healthy coping skills, and develop greater self-awareness.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erica Shreck

Erica Shreck

Psychologist

Virtual • New Jersey


Beginning therapy is a wonderful challenge and opportunity, one that I am committed to partnering in. My work often focuses on helping clients enact change, manage symptoms, cultivate meaning and live authentically. Additionally, my therapeutic stance is open, empathic and collaborative, creating a non-judgmental space to connect in the valued areas of your life. I am committed to considering the multifaceted aspects of your identity, in understanding your lived experience and moving towards your goals.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Energetic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Krystal Ortiz

Krystal Ortiz

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe every person has a unique story that deserves to be met with compassion, curiosity, and respect.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kaitlyn Anstotz

Kaitlyn Anstotz

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that therapy is truly a work of heart for both me as the therapist, but also you as the client.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
George Matyas

George Matyas

Psychologist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am approachable, easygoing, down-to-earth, adept at building rapport, and able to establish an atmosphere where clients feel comfortable speaking openly about where they need help.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Samantha Carter

Samantha Carter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frankford, NJ


“I believe that feeling heard, understood, and validated is an essential part of the therapeutic process.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Moni Somoye

Moni Somoye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I take a holistic, patient centered approach that blends medical expertise with empathy and cultural sensitivity.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jillian Damico

Jillian Damico

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that the relationship between client and therapist is paramount and strive for sound rapport with those I work with.”
Anger management, Chronic conditions, Diabetes, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Deanna Benner

Deanna Benner

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jewelya Tramontana-Stires

Jewelya Tramontana-Stires

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strive to create a welcoming, nonjudgmental space where clients feel supported as they navigate life's challenges and work toward meaningful, lasting change.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists serving New Jersey

Number of therapists serving New Jersey
There are over 4,255 therapists in New Jersey accepting new patients.
4,255+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 77%Relationship issues
  • 73%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 86%Cigna
  • 82%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 72%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 51%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 11%Spanish
  • 1%Haitian Creole
  • 1%Russian
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 10%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 45%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 35%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 10%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 4%Licensed Psychologist
  • 3%Substance Use Disorder
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 32%Family therapy
  • 17%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 New Jersey

Searching for therapists in New Jersey starts with finding the right fit for your needs, location, and schedule. Across the state, therapy options can vary between urban, suburban, and rural areas, so it helps to look for a therapist whose listed specialties match what you want support with. That may include anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, grief, or life transitions. You can also look for training in approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or acceptance and commitment therapy.

Your search may look different in Newark, Jersey City, Trenton, South Jersey, or a smaller New Jersey community. Some people prefer an in-person therapist close to home or work, while others choose virtual sessions for more scheduling options. Beyond specialty, review whether a therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading therapist profiles can help you understand their style, areas of focus, and what a first session may include before you book.

The cost of therapy in New Jersey can vary, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for licensed therapists who are accepting new patients, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and compare virtual or in-person options in one place. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and you can enter your insurance details to confirm coverage for your specific plan and location. Browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

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