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Bayowa Ajidahun, RN, BSN, MSN, APRN, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·37 reviews
Great personality! Has an excellent understanding of his patients’ mental health conditions. He knows how to gain trust of difficult patients and build upon that rapport. Always provides useful insights to help his patients by DKClick to read more
Jackson Township, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Provider does not accept Medicare or Medicare** I work with adults and adolescents facing depression, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, ADHD, and other challenges that can feel overwhelming or isolating. My approach combines evidence-based medication management with supportive psychotherapy, givi...Click to read more
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Diane Rene-Oster, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
5.00
·1 review
13 mi · 80 Scenic Dr, Ste 8, Freehold, NJ 07728
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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My background includes experience working within psychiatric settings, including Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital, where I cared for individuals with a wide range of mental health conditions. I provide evidence-based treatment while focusing on the whole person — not just symptoms. My approach is...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Ayesha Ashraf, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Very Kind! Great listener and communicates clearly! I look forward to working with her further and I can’t suggest seeing her enough! - May 17, 2025Click to read more
Hamilton Township, NJ
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in psychoses ·
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I am an adult board-certified psychiatrist licensed to practice in New Jersey. I earned my medical degree (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) from Quaid-E-Azam Medical College. I completed my psychiatry residency training at NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem and Columbia University Vagelos Colle...Click to read more
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Bracha Endzweig, MSN, APN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·22 reviews
I was really nervous about seeing a new psych provider but Bracha was great. She is super warm and actually knows her stuff. What I liked most is that she treats it like a partnership and asked for my input on my meds/treatment instead of just telling me what to do. I left the appointment feeling so...Click to read more
Toms River, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Anxiety, depression, OCD, bipolar disorder, sleep difficulties, trauma-related symptoms, and other mental health concerns can significantly impact daily functioning, relationships, work, school, and overall wellbeing. Many people seeking psychiatric care feel frustrated by rushed evaluations or tre...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Dr. Scott Aftel, MD

Psychiatrist
4.00
·2 reviews
Very caring and professional. - Jul 30, 2026 by jim D.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 2100 Corlies Ave, Ste 8, Neptune City, NJ 07753
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in bipolar disorder + 3 more ·
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Dr. Scott Aftel is an experienced and top-rated psychiatrist based in Neptune City, NJ. He practices at Rebirth Recovery Center and offers both in-office and virtual consultations. Dr. Aftel's clinical expertise encompasses depression, seasonal affective disorder (SAD), generalized anxiety disorder...Click to read more
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Clairemeda Pacius-Joseph, APRN, RN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.80
·5 reviews
Claire gave me a good insight to some of the problems that were worrying me and how to cope with them. I think she’s a wonderful therapist and I would highly recommend her to anyone she listensClaire gave me a good insight to some of the problems that were worrying me and how to cope with them. I th...Click to read more
Brick, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Clairemeda Pacius-Joseph is a family psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner at Headway/Essential Mental Care. She offers virtual consultations to patients across age groups facing mental illnesses affecting their well-being. Ms. Pacius-Joseph understands patients' conditions and prepare...Click to read more
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Ngozi Nkemka, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.72
·134 reviews
Zocdoc was very easy to use. The doctor I chose was amazing. She didn't judge and was very easy to talk with. - Jan 11, 2024Click to read more
Hamilton, NJ
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ngozi Nkemka, an ANCC board certified Psychiatric Mental Health NP (PMHNP-BC). And a graduate of Monmouth University, New Jersey. I have more than 18 years of experience in Mental Health services. I specialize in providing mental services and counseling to children, adolescents, teens, and adults. T...Click to read more
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Dr. Mohit Chhatpar, DO, DABOM

Psychiatrist
5.00
·3 reviews
I have known Dr. Mohit Chhatpar for many years, and I have also benefited personally from his guidance in my own health journey. That history has allowed me to see that the qualities he brings to medicine are the same ones that define him as a person. Dr. Chhatpar listens carefully, follows up, a...Click to read more
18.5 mi · 2520 Highway 35, Ste 205, Manasquan, NJ 08736
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mohit Chhatpar is an experienced addiction specialist. He practices at Empire Medical Wellness in New York, NY. He offers both in-person and virtual appointments. Dr. Chhatpar earned his medical degree from William Carey University and completed a fellowship in addiction medicine at Hartford Ho...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Vrinda Nadkarni, MSN

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.36
·14 reviews
Great first consultation. She was a good listener, communicated clearly, and took time to understand my current situation before getting started. - Apr 24, 2026 by Vladimir M.Click to read more
Manalapan, NJ
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) ·
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PLEASE NOTE. THIS PROVIDER DOES NOT ACCEPT MEDICARE OT MEDICAID Vrinda Nadkarni, MSN, FNP-BC, is a dual board-certified nurse practitioner with a diverse clinical background in family medicine, emergency medicine, aesthetics, and psychiatry. She provides comprehensive, patient-centered care, focusi...Click to read more
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Dr. Nidhi Goel, MD

Psychiatrist
4.88
·17 reviews
Very attentive, looks at your entire medical picture and asks a lot of questions before arriving at decisions. I am having a great experience with Dr. Goel. - Oct 12, 2017Click to read more
17.5 mi · 28 Briar Hill Dr Plz 9, Manalapan, NJ 07726
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A perfect sync of mind, body, and soul is needed for a balanced and healthy lifestyle, and that is what I strive to achieve during the evaluation, psychiatric assessment, and treatment of my patients. I completed my medical education at Gajra Raja Medical College, earning a Bachelor of Medicine, Bac...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Darya Skamyanava, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
16.5 mi · 2279 Rte 33, Ste 505, Hamilton, NJ 08690
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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A Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing mental health care. I offer trauma-informed psychiatric care, helping individuals recover, rebuild confidence, and adjust to life after treatm...Click to read more
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Dr. Ursula Odimara, DNP, PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.67
·214 reviews
I would definitely recommend her to a friend. She was very warm spirited, a great listener, and intelligent. - Nov 2, 2024 by Herman O.Click to read more
Hamilton, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in schizophrenia + 1 more ·
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Dr. Ursula Odimara is an ANCC board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and a graduate of La Salle University, Philadelphia, PA. She holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice from West Chester University, a Master's in Nursing from La Salle University, a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric Mental...Click to read more
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Dr. Obinna Ezealor, DNP, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
4.88
·31 reviews
I've had many appointments before, but this was the best experience, I recommend. by SJClick to read more
15.5 mi · 100 Horizon Ctr Blvd, Hamilton Township, NJ 08691
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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I am Dr. Obinna Ezealor, DNP, PMHNP‑BC, Owner and CEO of KALM Behavioral Health Inc., with over twelve years of experience in inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care, and I use my expertise in General and Addiction Psychiatry to provide personalized, culturally responsive, evidence‑based treatment...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Dr. Mohammad Ashraf, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
3.53
·15 reviews
Very compassionate!! Would definitely recommend him to everyone!! - Jan 20, 2026 by Steve M.Click to read more
Ewing, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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Dr. Mohammad Ashraf is a highly skilled psychiatrist and neurologist with over 20 years of experience in the field of psychiatry, including international experience as a Resident Medical Officer. He completed a Geriatric Psychiatrist Fellowship at Stony Brook University Hospital and a Psychiatrist R...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Marzena Incolla, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.92
·49 reviews
Highly recommend!!! Marzena was so kind, efficient, and knowledgeable about all things mental health. She cemented my faith in ZocDoc! - May 19, 2026Click to read more
18 mi · 1913 Atlantic Ave, manasquan, NJ 08736
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a strong clinical background in critical care and mental health. I currently work as a leader in a Neurosurgical ICU while transitioning into outpatient psychiatric practice, allowing me to bring both medical insight...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Tricia Desider, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
14 mi · 74 Brick Blvd Bldg 4, Ste 117, Brick, NJ 08723
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Tricia Desider helps children, adolescents, teens, and adults across New Jersey find relief from complex mental health challenges through thoughtful, individualized medication management at LifeStance Health. She partners closely with patients and families to evaluate symptoms, clarify diagnoses, an...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 3

Ngozi Nkemka, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.25
·4 reviews
Extremely professional and knowledgeable. - Mar 27, 2024 by Shira P.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 100 Horizon Center Blvd, Hamilton Township, NJ 08691
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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My number one goal is to make sure you feel seen and heard each time we meet. My name is Ngozi Nkemka, and I am a certified Psychiatric Mental Health APN (PMHNP-BC). I have more than 18 years of experience in mental health. After earning my Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Monmouth...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26

Bianca Catello, APN

Nurse Practitioner
16.5 mi · 567 Fischer Blvd, Toms River, NJ 08753
Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Bianca Catello is a nurse practitioner at Edison Health in Toms River, NJ. She welcomes those with common illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries. Ms. Catello explains patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment plans. In addition to writing prescriptions, she offers life...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Dr. Jaime Diaz, MD

Family Physician
4.84
·228 reviews
Doc was awesome and his staff were really nice and knowledgeable. Recommended him to 2 friends already. - Oct 10, 2025 by Ryan B.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 567 Fischer Blvd, Toms River, NJ 08753
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Diaz, a Doctor of Medicine graduate from Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, is accepting new patients of all ages in Toms River, NJ.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Tene Nana, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.60
·10 reviews
Great listener, I felt heard and seen. Was very informative as well - Jan 16, 2026 by Nazjahna S.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 2279 Rte 33, Ste 505, Hamilton, NJ 08690
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Tene Nana, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over six years of experience as a Registered Nurse, known for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. With a strong foundation in medical-surgical nursing and advanced training in psy...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Dr. Wafa Qamar, DO

Family Physician
5.00
·1 review
I had such a positive experience with this doctor and would highly recommend her. She was incredibly attentive and genuinely listened to everything I had to say without ever making me feel rushed. She took the time to really hear my concerns, even though I could tell the office was very busy. I e...Click to read more
16.5 mi · 567 Fischer Blvd, Toms River, NJ 08753
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Wafa Qamar is a highly regarded family physician. She practices at Edison Health in Toms River, NJ, where she provides primary care for patients with a wide range of healthcare needs. Dr. Qamar earned her medical degree from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine - Harlem, NY Campus. She complet...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Alison Griffin

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·2 reviews
It was wonderful and very informativeClick to read more
15 mi · 149 W Main St, Freehold, NJ 07728
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain ·
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Alison is a dual-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health and Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitoner with over a decade of clinical experience. She founded BeeWell to bring unhurried psychiatric care to children, adolescents, adults and older adults in Monmouth County and beyond.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 10

Dr. Andrea Papa, DO

Psychiatrist
3.23
·64 reviews
No issue with office staff, you never meet them. Always video visits. I liked my provider until he suggested “ alternative medicines.” Won’t be going back. by Tiffany V.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 205 Rockingham Row, Princeton, NJ 08540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience ·
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**** THANK YOU FOR BOOKING WITH ANDREA PAPA. WITHIN 48 HOURS FROM BOOKING, YOU WILL BE CONTACTED BY OUR ADMINISTRATIVE TEAM TO COMPLETE A 5-10 MINUTE PRE-SCREEN. IF WE ARE UNABLE TO REACH YOU, YOUR APPOINTMENT WILL BE CANCELED. **** I am double board-certified in Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine. ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31

Colleen Calvert, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1.00
·1 review
21.5 mi · 2100 Corlies Ave, Ste 8, Neptune City, NJ 07753
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Colleen Calvert is a board-certified adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner from Neptune City, NJ, dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. She also offers in-person and virtual consultations at Rebirth Recovery Center. She focuses on evaluating, diagnosing, ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Yvette Balzano, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
4.40
·15 reviews
Although the provider I was assigned at the appointment was very professional, I was led to believe I was meeting with Ms Balzano. - Nov 5, 2024 by Marie S.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 2911 NJ-88, Ste 2, Point Pleasant, NJ 08742
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Aimin Mitwally, DO

Psychiatrist
5.00
·1 review
I cannot recommend Dr. Mitwally highly enough. From the very first appointment, he created an environment that felt calm, thoughtful, and genuinely supportive. He takes the time to really listen, asks the right follow-up questions, and explains things in a way that is clear and reassuring rather tha...Click to read more
27 mi · 10 Mechanic St, Ste 100, Red Bank, NJ 07701
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aimin Mitwally is a skilled and experienced psychiatrist. He sees patients in person at SabrPsych in Holmdel, New Jersey, and also offers virtual consultations. As part of his formal education and training, Dr. Mitwally completed a medical degree at Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine a...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Susan C Jackson, MSN, PMHNP-BC, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.43
·7 reviews
20.5 mi · 774 Eayerstown Rd., Suite 205, Lumberton, NJ 08048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, my name is Susan, and I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner based in New Jersey. I specialize in supporting individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, insomnia and sleep issues, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) an...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Royston Lewars, PMHNP-BC, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.70
·66 reviews
Royston is wonderful. His sessions are so thorough and he is so kind and polite. He was understanding of my concerns and receptive to my questions. I would highly recommend him! - Feb 21, 2024 by Lisa O.Click to read more
Marlboro, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Now offering in-person appointments in New Jersey for ADHD evaluations and treatment. Royston Lewars, PMHNP-BC, specializes in the evaluation and treatment of ADHD in adults, particularly those who have gone years without clear answers or have felt misunderstood in previous healthcare experiences. ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Naah Allotey, APRN, RN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
She truly cares about her work and understands what she is doing. Her knowledge and dedication are evident and admirable. by JSClick to read more
Trenton, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Naah Allotey is a family psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner at Allotey Health Wellness. She offers virtual consultations to patients of all ages with mental illnesses affecting their quality of life. Ms. Allotey understands patients' concerns, reviews their medical histories, and co...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Claudia Teh, APRN, RN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.79
·47 reviews
Professional, friendly, and informative. She listens and gives detailed advice and instructions regarding my medications . - Apr 30, 2026 by Tarin W.Click to read more
Mount Holly, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Claudia is a qualified and compassionate board-certified mental health nurse practitioner. She earned her Master's in Family Nursing from Chamberlain University and holds a Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Wilkes University. I do not accept Aetna CVS whole health insurance...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26

Claudia Teh, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
20.5 mi · 774 Eayrestown Rd 203, Lumberton Township, NJ 08048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in New Jersey. I received my PMHNP education from Wilkes University and have been practicing for 2 years. I also have 7 years of experience as a family nurse in family medicine. I am a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practiti...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26

Dr. Constance N. Kusi, DNP, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.67
·205 reviews
She was unbelievably fantastic! She made me feel super comfortable and really eased my mind. - Dec 19, 2025 by Kristee C.Click to read more
20 mi · 2510 Belmar Blvd, Ste I-10, Wall Township, NJ 07719
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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At New Jersey Psychiatric Clinic, we move swiftly to restore normalcy by combining pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, including psychotherapy, exceptional medication management, monitoring, and wellness services. Our approach is geared toward maximizing your physical well-being w...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7

Brenda Starling, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
5.00
·1 review
23.5 mi · 1440 Pennington Rd, #1, Ewing Township, NJ 08618
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I'm Brenda Starling, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 25 years of experience working in the mental health field. I am passionate about providing compassionate and individualized care to adults who are navigating mental health challenges. My practice...Click to read more
Next available: today

Lisa Brown, PMHNP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1.00
·1 review
23.5 mi · 1440 Pennington Rd, #1, Ewing Township, NJ 08618
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Lisa Brown is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over two decades of nursing experience and a passion for compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. She specializes in psychiatric evaluations and medication management, helping patients navigate anxiety, depres...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kelly Houston, DNP, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·2 reviews
Very personable and informative, easy to talk to! - Aug 14, 2026Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1440 Pennington Rd, #1, Ewing Township, NJ 08618
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kelly Houston is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience caring for individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice in Psychiatric Mental Health from Rutgers University and holds acti...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Sharonda Moore-Forehand, DNP, APN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.88
·16 reviews
22 mi · 103 Carnegie Ctr Dr, Ste 300, Princeton, NJ 08540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice and board‑certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP‑BC). I specialize in holistic, evidence‑based care for adults facing mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, trauma‑related concerns, co‑occurring substance use, and the emotional impact of medical an...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Dr. Camila Ramirez, MD

Psychiatrist
26.5 mi · 343 Old Georges Rd, Ste 201, North Brunswick, NJ 08902
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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At LifeStance Health, Camila Ramirez helps adults build stability, improve daily functioning, and move toward lasting emotional wellness through thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care. Serving patients throughout New Jersey, Dr. Ramirez provides medication management for adults experiencing a w...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9

Funmilayo Whitaker, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
5.00
·3 reviews
22 mi · 6 Colonial Lake Dr, Ste D, Laawrence Township, NJ 08648
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in schizophrenia + 1 more ·
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My name is Funmilayo Whitaker, and I am a dual board-certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (DNP-PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with over ten years of experience assisting adults, children, adolescents, and families in crisis. I am licensed to practice in both New Jersey and Pennsylv...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Cheryl Carew, PMHNP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
South Brunswick Township, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based medication management for ADHD, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders via convenient telehealth.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 24

Alice Kalu, NP, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.93
·91 reviews
great experience listens well... will surely use telehealth more often - Feb 18, 2023 by Jennifer B.Click to read more
Mount Laurel, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in schizophrenia + 2 more ·
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Alice Kalu is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a culturally diverse background. She earned her Bachelor's degree from the University of Belize and completed her Master's in Psychiatric Health Nursing at the University of Texas, Arlington. Alice uses an evidence-based, culturally s...Click to read more
Next available: today
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Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with a Psychiatrist in New Jersey?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for a Psychiatrist in New Jersey, book an appointment, and see the Psychiatrist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Psychiatrists in New Jersey who accept your insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find a New Jersey Psychiatrist who takes my insurance?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a New Jersey Psychiatrist who takes your insurance. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with a Psychiatrist in New Jersey?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Psychiatrists in New Jersey and book appointments instantly. You can search for New Jersey Psychiatrists by symptom or visit reason. Then, choose your insurance plan. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Psychiatrist in New Jersey?

When you search for New Jersey Psychiatrists on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Psychiatrists in New Jersey who match your preferences.

How can I find a New Jersey Psychiatrist who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for New Jersey Psychiatrists with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Psychiatrist in New Jersey?

You can use Zocdoc to find Psychiatrists in New Jersey who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with a Psychiatrist online in New Jersey?

Psychiatrists in New Jersey on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Psychiatrists who offer video visits.

Are video visits with a Psychiatrist online covered by my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Psychiatrists in New Jersey who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find a Psychiatrist in New Jersey who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Psychiatrist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find a Psychiatrist in New Jersey who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Psychiatrists in New Jersey. Many Psychiatrists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

How many psychiatrists are practicing in the New Jersey?

There were about 430 psychiatrists employed in New Jersey. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2023)


How does New Jersey compare to the national average regarding the availability of psychiatrists?

New Jersey had nearly 0.63 times the national average proportion of psychiatrists, suggesting the specialty is less prevalent in the area. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2023)


What percentage of adults in New Jersey experience depression?

Approximately 13.9% of adults in New Jersey reported being diagnosed with a depressive disorder, such as depression, major depression, minor depression, or dysthymia. (America’s Health Rankings, 2023)


Are children in New Jersey getting access to mental health services?

About 82.4% of children ages 12-17 reported receiving the needed mental health treatment or counseling in New Jersey. (America’s Health Rankings, 2024)


How do I find the best psychiatrists in New Jersey, NJ?

To find the best psychiatrists in New Jersey, NJ, look at board certification, years of experience, patient reviews, and insurance acceptance. On Zocdoc, you can compare doctors by ratings, availability, and location to make the right choice.

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