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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 4,276 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.

Sharonn Leigh

Sharonn Leigh

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My work with clients can be described as collaborative and engaging. I bring a warm and light hearted tone, when applicable.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Justin Williams

Justin Williams

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Evidence-based practices like Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy will help you cultivate self-awareness and growth strategies to improve your overall well-being.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tabitha Ford

Tabitha Ford

Therapist

Virtual • Jersey City, NJ


“I love working with diverse groups of people from all different walks of life. However, I specialize in working with young adults, new moms, and couples.”
ADD/ADHD, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders, Women's issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Andy Cooper

Andy Cooper

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Paramus, NJ


“I work hard at developing a strong rapport with people at the outset so that people can feel comfortable and trust me.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Noel Rapp

Noel Rapp

Therapist

Virtual • Red Bank, NJ


“Utilizing a psychodynamic approach alongside evidence-based techniques like EMDR, CBT, DBT, mindfulness practices, motivational interviewing, and a strengths perspective, she helps clients uncover the connections between past experiences and present...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Denise Imundo

Denise Imundo

Therapist

Virtual • Spotswood, NJ


“I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. I have experience in helping adults and children with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, schizophrenia, OCD, depression and bipolar disorder.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 9 insurance carriers
Robyn Girson

Robyn Girson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My treatment framework merges attachment, dialectical and systems theory thinking with trauma-focused holistic approaches.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Stress management
Challenging, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chenelle Eastman

Chenelle Eastman

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in guiding adults through their toughest moments, using powerful techniques like EMDR, CBT, ERT, and holistic therapy to create breakthroughs that last.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Coral Clark

Coral Clark

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Toms River, NJ


“I believe that a genuine human connection is pivotal, and I look for the humanity in everyone I meet.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nicole Ibe

Nicole Ibe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Lumberton Township, NJ


“I am a firm believer in taking a whole-person centered approach to care. I understand that mental health does not exist in a vacuum and is often influenced by your environment, physical health, relationships, and many other key aspects of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Patricia Jones-pope

Patricia Jones-pope

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I create a space where you can be honest without feeling judged or dismissed. At the same time, I'm not a passive listener.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amanda Westrich

Amanda Westrich

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have been in the behavioral health field for the past 13 years... in a detox for substance use disorders; and intensive outpatient levels of care for both substance use and mental health struggles.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Adaora Gbanite

Adaora Gbanite

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hoboken, NJ


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and evidence-based. I believe in treating the whole person and tailoring care to each individual's unique needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Susan Niznik

Dr. Susan Niznik

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I utilize a combination of cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy to help clients develop coping skills...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Esther Mills

Esther Mills

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have experience in helping clients with trauma and abuse, parenting issues (ten years of experience as a Behavior Consultant), anger management, & depression/anxiety...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Michael McLoughlin

Dr. Michael McLoughlin

Psychologist

Virtual • New Jersey


I have the experience of years in the field and I'm open to experience of those who come seeking help.

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tabitha Baldwin

Tabitha Baldwin

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My treatment focus is on honoring the voice of those that I am privileged to partner with on the journey of healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nichelle Wiggins

Nichelle Wiggins

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I help people respond more effectively to their intrusive thoughts, feelings, and urges so that they no longer interfere with everyday life.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shayna Pannuzzo

Shayna Pannuzzo

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe in the importance of the therapeutic relationship. It is my goal for every client to feel safe and supported every step of the way through their journey with their mental and emotional health.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Justine Hinge

Justine Hinge

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm a collaborative, direct therapist who works with high-achieving adults navigating anxiety, ADHD, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
JoAnn Streany

JoAnn Streany

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I am highly experienced counselor with 24 years of experience. My primary goal is to help clients regain mental wellness and stability through a comprehensive, personalized approach. While I maintains a robust general practice, my niche expertise lies in Integrated Nutrition for Mental Wellness, offering highly specialized modalities to a diverse clientele. The overarching mission is to help clients regain mental stability through a comprehensive, personalized approach.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christie Rossig

Christie Rossig

Therapist

Virtual • Ramsey, NJ


“My approach is to use trauma-informed mindfulness training and psycho-education centered collaboration.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nina Rettino

Nina Rettino

Therapist

Virtual • Red Bank, NJ


“My training as a licensed clinical social worker gives me the experience, clinical skills, and compassion to work with each individual at their pace...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cinthia Andujar

Cinthia Andujar

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in working with individuals who have experienced trauma, particularly those navigating the impact of past abusive relationships...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tahira Santana

Tahira Santana

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to provide the tools and support you need to find the balance and relief you seek.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexandra Castrovinci (Nicotra)

Alexandra Castrovinci (Nicotra)

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My style is warm, collaborative, and practical. I integrate evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT with deeper work around attachment, trauma, and parts (IFS-informed).”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carolina De La Paz

Carolina De La Paz

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I provide a culturally responsive and supportive environment that honors each client's unique identity, personal narrative, and healing journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shiy Ajao

Shiy Ajao

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to empower individuals to recognize, change dysfunctional thinking and behavior, leading to improved emotional regulation and overall well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Latarria Whitehead

Latarria Whitehead

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I bring a warm, grounded presence to sessions, while also gently challenging you when it serves your growth.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samantha Parreiral

Samantha Parreiral

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“To me, there is nothing more meaningful than watching a client experience their major "aha!" moment.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elyssa Greene

Elyssa Greene

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“As a Licensed Professional Counselor & School Counselor, I firmly believe that prioritizing mental health is essential to living a happy & stable life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Garth

Jacqueline Garth

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My mission is to see you get free from the struggles of life situations without the use of alcohol and drugs and co-occurring disorders such as such as Trauma, Anxiety, Depression.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Moises Liriano-Fernandez

Moises Liriano-Fernandez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hoboken, NJ


“You can expect a welcoming, supportive session via telemedicine where we discuss your mental health history, symptoms, and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dese'Rae Stage

Dese'Rae Stage

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I identify as a queer, white, cisgender single parent and live with depression, anxiety, ADHD, CPTSD, and chronic suicidal thoughts.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Seema Dhindaw

Seema Dhindaw

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in helping individuals and couples navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, loss, aging, cultural issues, work stress, relationship dynamics, and addictions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jennifer Zator

Jennifer Zator

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I provide a compassionate, collaborative, and supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes, Eating disorders
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sabrina Martinez Anthony

Sabrina Martinez Anthony

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“In our first session, you can expect a safe and non-judgmental space where we will begin to get to know each other.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melanie Lowe Hoffman

Melanie Lowe Hoffman

Therapist

Virtual • Princeton, NJ


“My goal is to help you identify your strengths and build practical solutions as you work through the challenges that brought you to therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexandrea Maratea

Alexandrea Maratea

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Therapy is a collaborative process, a partnership between the client and the therapist and should remain respectful, trusting, and transparent.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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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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