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Daniel Erbach, LCSW

Psychotherapist
4.83
·126 reviews
My provider not only listens but focuses on what possibilities I have and not just tell me what to do - highly recommend! - May 2, 2025 by Laura D.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 28 Valley Rd, Suite # 1, Montclair, NJ 07042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 5 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A graduate of Rutgers University, Daniel holds a Bachelor’s degree in English and Drama from the New Brunswick campus and a Master of Social Work from the Newark campus. His unique academic background informs his creative and empathetic approach to counseling, incorporating elements of narrative exp...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Siavash Bahreini, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00643400. A dedicated NY/NJ clinician since 2013, I provide expert treatment for Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma. With a background in Inpatient and IOP settings, I specialize in LGBTQIA2S+ care, First Responders, a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Doreen Cook, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Welcome. I’m so glad you’re here. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, but you don’t have to take it alone. With 12 years of experience, I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety disorders, depression, OCD, trauma, women’s issues, and relationship challenges. My approach is warm, non-ju...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Kellyanne Richmond, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00743100 Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I want you to know that you’re not alone on this journey. Whether you’re working through addiction, anxiety, depression, or life’s situational stressors, I’m here t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Tegan Quille, LCSW

Psychotherapist
4.83
·48 reviews
My life is so much better since I met Tegan. She has helped me in so many ways. I don't know what I would do without her. by CSClick to read more
6.5 mi · 51 John F Kennedy Pkwy, 1st Fl W, Short Hills, NJ 07078
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*PLEASE NOTE: THIS OFFICE DOES NOT ACCEPT INSURANCE; this would be an out-of-network provider benefit with your insurance. At times, life creates difficulties, challenges, and unexpected events that diminish happiness. You may believe you have tried everything, perhaps lost hope, or don't know wher...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Jessica Seidler, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.5 mi · 165 Passaic Ave, Ste 306, Fairfield, NJ 07004
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00650900. Jessica Seidler, LPC, ACS, is a licensed professional counselor and approved clinical supervisor with extensive experience supporting individuals, families, and first responders across New Jersey. With over...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Courtney Joaquin, LAC

Psychotherapist
5.5 mi · 165 Passaic Ave, Ste 306, Fairfield, NJ 07004
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Courtney Joaquin is a "Associate Counselor" with license number 37AC00779200, practicing under the supervision of Jessica Seidler. I am a Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) providing compassionate, client-centered care to adolescents and adults navigating mental health challenges. My approach is co...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Daniel Risso, LAC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Fairfield, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
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I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you can come as you are and begin meaningful healing and self-discovery.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Andy Garcia, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.93
·56 reviews
He was very attentive and easy to communicate with. I would definitely recommend him to a friend. - Feb 4, 2025 by William H.Click to read more
Wayne, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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With many challenges in today’s times, it can be difficult to maintain a positive outlook on life. These challenges can result from trauma, grieving the loss of a loved one, divorce, family conflict, or identity issues. Other stressors may include school performance, loss of employment, suffering fr...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Shira Pomrantz, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·13 reviews
Shira is an incredible therapist. She is kind, caring, and non-judgmental. Shira has helped me come to a place of calm and healing. Everyone should have a therapist like Shira. by DPClick to read more
Nutley, NJ
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***I am not in-network with insurance, so please only book if you are certain you would like to private pay for your sessions.*** Are you a woman looking to develop greater confidence and clarity to improve your quality of life? If yes, I'm glad you are here. I am a licensed clinical social worke...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Albert Kwimi, PMHNP-BC, APN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.77
·124 reviews
Great Doctor. Listens to concerns and takes his time. - Jan 17, 2026 by John M.Click to read more
Union, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Albert Kwimi is a dedicated family psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner in Union, NJ. He currently offers in-person and virtual appointments at Sibaven Medical Associates and Logistics, LLC, and welcomes patients from all communities and backgrounds. Mr. Kwimi completed a certificat...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Samantha Ballard, LAMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·14 reviews
Samantha is a great listener and a thoughtful therapist. I enjoy each and every session with her and know she has helped me a bunch. by MCClick to read more
Newark, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is a "Associate Marriage and Family Therapist" with license number 44SC05801900 practicing under the supervision of Linlin Fan. My name is Samantha and I am an Associate Marriage and Family therapist with a passion for helping individuals, families, and couples like you navigate life's...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Kadian Brown, MSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.95
·20 reviews
I received excellent service. She was attentive, knowledgeable and made me feel at ease. by NEClick to read more
Newark, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Social Worker" and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Sol Health Hi there, I'm Kadian! I have experience supporting clients through depression, anxiety, life transitions, and career challenges. I bring a cultu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Nicole Clark, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00536900. My goal as a therapist is to provide hope and peace to every client I work with. I strive to create a warm, empathetic, and welcoming environment where you feel safe to share and grow. Using an individuali...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Shirley Panjabi, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Shirley Panjabi is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC01027800 Hi there, I'm Shirley! Shirley is a Licensed Professional Counselor and received her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The College of New Jersey. Shirley has been worked in the fi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Lanette Rozier, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Doc Rozier, She'd amazing and no nonsense. After our first session my wife & I already knew we're going to work with her long term. - Mar 6, 2025 by Quinci C.Click to read more
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Lanette! Hello there, I’m Lanette a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.I have more than 25 years of experience in working with individuals, and couples, with concentration on women and BIPOC. I am attuned to the distinct needs of my clients, and I’m committed to providing care delivered i...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Mirandah Phillips, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps individuals navigate relationship challenges, trauma, and self-esteem struggles. My goal is to provide a supportive space where you can better understand yourself, build healthier patterns, and feel more confident in your life and relationships. My ap...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Sharon Green, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
I confirmed my appointment online 24 hours in advance, and they cancelled my appointment with an email because I "Didn't confirm it." Annoying. - Mar 11, 2025 by Taylor B.Click to read more
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Sharon Green is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC01060100. Hi there, I'm Sharon! My name is Sharon Green, LPC, LCADC and I have worked in the behavioral healthcare field over 15 years. Typically, success treatment outcomes occur in conjunction with treatment, colla...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Natalia Sanchez, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·1 review
Practicidad y la profesional me dió tres ítems que antes nadie me había dicho. Buena oyente y sería. - Feb 21, 2026 by Federico P.Click to read more
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience in community mental health, I am deeply committed to helping individuals heal, grow, and reclaim balance in their lives. My practice is grounded in compassion, evidence-based interventions, and a holistic understanding of wellness that h...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Baktha Kumar, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Mon, May 4

Iris Aybar, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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As we face life’s challenges, we may also be facing the opportunity to find growth & meaning through our most difficult experiences. I am here to provide you with warmth, respect, & kindness as you face these difficult moments. I will aim to work alongside you, supporting you through the process of ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Susan Haffert, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Thank you very much for considering treatment with me. I am very experienced as a therapist for over 30 years, as well as working at all levels of care and in business. I am interested in helping you achieve your goals in life and helping you gain skills to manage the life challenges we often face. ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Edena Walden, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- Jun 27, 2025 by Kassiem T.Click to read more
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I'm a Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I work with patients from teens through adulthood on issues such as anxiety, depression, mood and personality disorders, and ADHD in a culturally sensitive way. I work with patients to develop a plan of care that meets their goals. I typic...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Dr. Stephanie Meiz, APRN, RN, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.94
·66 reviews
She was super helpful and diagnosed my son right away. Definitely an A+ for this dr. by AKClick to read more
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing compassionate, culturally competent, and holistic mental health care. My approach to treatment is centered on truly seeing the individual—recognizing that each client brings a unique story, background...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Kristine Infante, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Working with my therapist has been a truly healing experience. She creates such a safe, supportive space where I feel fully seen, heard, and never judged. Her guidance is gentle yet powerful, helping me uncover deeper layers of myself and approach my relationships with more clarity and compassion. I...Click to read more
Newark, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a psychotherapist, Ms. Kristine Infante is dedicated to helping people achieve mental and emotional well-being. Practicing at ReachLink, she offers compassionate and expert care. Ms. Infante creates a safe and supportive environment for exploration and self-discovery. Drawing from evidence-bas...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Julie Krupinski, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Newark, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ms. Julie Krupinski is a licensed and experienced psychotherapist who sees patients virtually at ReachLink. She earned a Master's in Social Work from Rutgers University. Ms. Krupinski can diagnose and treat various mental, emotional, and behavioral health issues. She expertly utilizes evidence-based...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Christine Costello, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·34 reviews
First visit was great! I felt comfortable with Christine. She is a good listener and effective communicatorClick to read more
Newark, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 25 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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By profession, Ms. Christine Costello is a mental healthcare professional specializing in psychotherapy. She earned her master's degree in social work from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Ms. Costello graciously serves the communities in and around Batsto, NJ, offering her services to...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Shannon Theobald, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
My first visit went wonderfully. Shannon is so easy to talk to and makes my feelings feel valid. Looking forward to my next visit. - Aug 27, 2025 by Megan M.Click to read more
Parsippany, NJ
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Shannon Theobald is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of New Jersey, as well as an experienced EMDR Therapist and Career Coach at her private practice, Thrively Co. She earned her Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Montclair State University. Shannon's passion has ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Ascar Boinett, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
2.00
·2 reviews
They right away wanted to prescribe medication. When I said I want to speak to a therapist they said we will call you and I haven’t heard back. - Jan 27, 2026 by Javier O.Click to read more
7 mi · 1136 Clifton Ave, 2nd Fl, Clifton, NJ 07013
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Ascar Boinett is a skilled adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner from Clifton, NJ. She practices at Gold Standard Medical Group and offers in-person and virtual consultations. Ms. Boinett's expertise includes diagnosing and treating conditions such as anxiety, depression, bipol...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Sandra Kasumovic, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.39
·119 reviews
Great visit just was looking for something for sleep immediately and I didn’t get that but I guess I just have to wait to hang out, but I tried to explain my situation and the wolf - Mar 5, 2026 by Gary G.Click to read more
Clifton, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Sandra Kasumovic, an experienced physician assistant specializing in psychiatry, serves at Gold Standard Medical Group in Clifton, NJ. She offers both in-person and virtual consultations. Ms. Kasumovic earned her master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Idaho State University. She is...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Ascar Boinett, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
2.00
·2 reviews
They right away wanted to prescribe medication. When I said I want to speak to a therapist they said we will call you and I haven’t heard back. - Jan 27, 2026 by Javier O.Click to read more
Clifton, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Ascar Boinett is a skilled adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner from Clifton, NJ. She practices at Gold Standard Medical Group and offers in-person and virtual consultations. Ms. Boinett's expertise includes diagnosing and treating conditions such as anxiety, depression, bipol...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Muhiba Begum, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Clifton, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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Well experienced in the following conditions and more: ADHD, Stress, OCD / Obsessive-Compulsive, Sleep / Insomnia, Anxiety, Depression. I like to provide a balanced approach in treatment with a combination of medication management and psychotherapy. I hold a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Schaune Gamble, LCSW

Psychotherapist
5.00
·3 reviews
An awesome person & even better therapist. Clear, concise, & relatable. - Feb 18, 2026 by Alexander G.Click to read more
6 mi · 569 Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Blvd, Newark, NJ 07102
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 70 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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At the core of my practice is a commitment to creating a warm, safe space where you can share your story and work towards healing without judgment. Whether it's through individual therapy, family sessions, or innovative approaches like art and music therapy, I tailor my support to fit your unique ne...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Jessica Karger, SW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Union, NJ
Accepts UnitedHealthcare + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Jessica Karger is a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) who has experience providing one-on-one therapy for a wide range of conditions, such as anger management, anxiety, and trauma. She enjoys incorporating art and play therapy, mindfulness, and meditation into sessions to help clients stay present in the...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Samia Qadri, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·26 reviews
Samia was fantastic. Looking forward to meeting with her next week! by MCClick to read more
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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When scheduling, appointments may be with either clinician based on availability and fit. My first priority is creating a space where clients feel safe and supported, so we can build the trust needed for meaningful progress. I’m down-to-earth in my approach, while remaining deeply committed to pro...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Virna Brandofino, LAC

Psychotherapist
6 mi · 181 New Rd, Ste 304, Parsippany, NJ 07054
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Virna Brandofino is a reliable and compassionate psychotherapist currently offering her services at South Collective Counseling, LLC., Parsippany, NJ. She also provides both in-person and virtual consultations. Ms. Brandofino earned her master's degree in counseling from Alliance University. He...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Virna Brandofino, LAC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Parsippany, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ms. Virna Brandofino is a reliable and compassionate psychotherapist currently offering her services at South Collective Counseling, LLC., Parsippany, NJ. She also provides both in-person and virtual consultations. Ms. Brandofino earned her master's degree in counseling from Alliance University. He...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Jessica Seidler, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Fairfield, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00650900. Jessica Seidler, LPC, ACS, is a licensed professional counselor and approved clinical supervisor with extensive experience supporting individuals, families, and first responders across New Jersey. With over...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 10

Jacqueline Chinappi, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
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Hi there, I'm Jacqueline! I am a licensed professional counselor who provides compassionate and effective therapy to individuals, couples, and families. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, with a focus on creating a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their though...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Arkeria Robertson, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00844500 I’m so glad you’re here. My practice provides a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can unpack the layers of motherhood, identity, and life transitions without feeling rushed or alone. I help women...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Frances Smith, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
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I strive to offer a safe, supportive, respectful environment where you. can freely express your goals for personal growth, fulfillment, and peace of mind. My approach I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify and re-frame negative thinking. Other skills, such as Mindfulness and Self-Mana...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Shana Maltzman, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
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Hi there, I'm Shana! Taking the first step to seek support is a courageous decision, and I want to acknowledge that. I offer a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space for you to explore your thoughts and feelings. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed by anxiety or depression, or simply unsu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Sean Han, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, my name is Sean Han, and I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I specialize in medication management, supportive psychotherapy, and holistic treatments, with a focus on empowering patients through a warm, culturally sensitive approach. I am dedicated to providing i...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Sandy Mompoint, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
- Sep 17, 2025 by Kadiann A.Click to read more
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00886800. Hi there, I'm Sandy! Hi, my name is Sandra Mompoint, and my professional credentials include Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the states of New York and Washington, and Licensed Professional Coun...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Cara DeMent, LSW, MSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·15 reviews
Great first session looking forward to my weekly sessions ! - Apr 14, 2026Click to read more
Newark, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My path to becoming a therapist hasn’t been linear, and that’s very much part of how I practice. Before entering the clinical world, I worked in creative and people-centered spaces, where storytelling, connection, and understanding the why behind behavior mattered deeply. Over time, I found myself ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Dr. Mohammed Mazharuddin, MD

Psychiatrist
4.96
·23 reviews
I have had a great experience. He was very helpful. by MVClick to read more
6.5 mi · 2333 Morris Avenue Suite B-208A, Union, NJ 07083
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mohammed Mazharuddin is a board-certified psychiatrist and the Founder of Ascend Psychiatry, integrating evidence-based treatment, interventional psychiatry, and holistic care. He completed his residency training at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center and New York- Presbyterian/Columbia University Irv...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Dr. Mohammed Mazharuddin, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.96
·23 reviews
I have had a great experience. He was very helpful. by MVClick to read more
Union, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mohammed Mazharuddin is a board-certified psychiatrist and the Founder of Ascend Psychiatry, integrating evidence-based treatment, interventional psychiatry, and holistic care. He completed his residency training at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center and New York- Presbyterian/Columbia University Irv...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Melissa South, LPC, NCC

Psychotherapist
6 mi · 181 New Rd, Ste 304, Parsippany, NJ 07054
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Melissa D. South, Owner, LPC, ACS, NCC, is a collaborative, caring, and empowering mental health counselor dedicated to helping children, teens, and their families grow and thrive. She holds a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from William Paterson University, a Master's in Psychology f...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 8

Dr. Nicholas Wisnoski, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.94
·62 reviews
Warm, inviting, makes you feel safe and comfortable, insightful and open about discussion & concerns. by GTClick to read more
Newark, NJ
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**VIDEOCONFERENCING APPOINTMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR INITIAL EVALUATIONS AND FOLLOW-UP APPOINTMENTS FOR PATIENTS IN NY, NJ, CA, and VA. OFFICE APPTS ARE AVAILABLE AS WELL IF NECESSARY WITH DR. WISNOSKI** Dr. Wisnoski is a Board Certified Adult Psychiatrist licensed in NY, NJ, CT, CA, and VA specializ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Jericka Brown, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00895200.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dr. Erin McShane, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
Loved speaking to her, she was insightful and very helpful with what I needed. - Feb 6, 2020Click to read more
Florham Park, NJ
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield
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Have you been feeling "stuck?" Are you having difficulty coping with stress in your life due to relationships, employment or other life transitions? Are you experiencing challenges with fertility and/or loss? If any of the above ring true, please know that you are not alone. Often, accepting that t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Emma Palacio, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Cranford, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC01245900. I graduated with a Master's in Clinical Health Counseling from Monmouth University and have experience working in various settings such as a crisis center, Partial Hospitalization program (PHP), Intensive...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Phoebe Brown-Conway, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Thu, May 7

Kathleen Mann, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Short Hills, NJ
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC01143100.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 8

Vrinda Nadkarni, MSN

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.50
·2 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
Saddle Brook, NJ
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 2 more
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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