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Jazmine Brown, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.63
·19 reviews
Mrs.Brown was very professional an prompt. Helped me move forward with the issues I was having. Very easy to talk to. I give her 5 Star rating by TCClick to read more
Newark, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 4 more
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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". I’m a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) who supports young adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and ma...Click to read more
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Austin Goldstein, LAC, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.81
·32 reviews
really took his time listening compassionate amazing therapist highly reccommended - Mar 3, 2026 by Ziv Z.Click to read more
Newark, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is a "Associate Counselor" with license number 37AC00857200, practicing under the supervision of Cinthya Swen. Are you navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, or simply feeling stuck? I'm Austin, a Licensed Associate Counselor, and I’m dedicated to ...Click to read more
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Ashley Katz, LSW, MSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
Ashley understands what I'm going through as a mom of two and offers compassionate care. by MPClick to read more
Newark, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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When did you last feel like yourself? For a lot of people, something shifts - a new baby, a relationship change, a chapter that ends before you were ready - and suddenly the person you knew so well feels a little out of reach. Maybe intimacy is harder than it used to be. Maybe you're carrying joy an...Click to read more
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Dr. Nicholas Wisnoski, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.94
·62 reviews
I had a great visit. Kind, caring, patient and smart. What more you could hope for? - Feb 27, 2016Click 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
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Schaune Gamble, LCSW

Psychotherapist
4.88
·8 reviews
An awesome person & even better therapist. Clear, concise, & relatable. - Feb 18, 2026 by Alexander G.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 569 Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Blvd, Newark, NJ 07102
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 55 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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: Sun, Aug 9

Joy Ijeoma, APRN

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.00
·2 reviews
I absolutely love Joy. She has such a warm, welcoming energy while remaining highly professional. She made the intake process feel comfortable and easy, and I never once felt judged or uneasy during our meeting. I truly appreciated how supported she made me feel from the very beginning. I’m grateful...Click to read more
Union, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
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I am a board certified psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP -BC) dedicated to proving compassionate personalized mental health care in a supportive, respectful and and judgement free environment, proudly serving individuals throughout New Jersey via both in person and Tele health appo...Click to read more
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Marzena Incolla, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·42 reviews
She’s very thorough, great communicator, great disposition, prepared - Jul 3, 2026Click to read more
newark, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
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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: Mon, Aug 10

Ingrid Aviles, APRN, NP, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.50
·4 reviews
She is terrific--empathetic, kind and personable. She is a good listener and she made me feel comfortable. She did everything I expected her to do--intake/evaluation, treatment plan, therapy recommendation, meds, safety plan and more. I am extremely grateful. TYSM!! - Jul 14, 2026Click to read more
2 mi · 465 Mt Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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Ingrid Aviles, PMHNP-BC, is a compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health care to patients of all ages. She specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of psychiatric conditions, with a patient-centered approach focused ...Click to read more
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Dr. Chikaodi Ibeku, DNP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.23
·159 reviews
Union, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
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Divine Mental Healthcare focuses on the holistic care of patients. I hold a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Grand Canyon University and have more than 15 years of experience as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner, with education from New Jersey City Un...Click to read more
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Chelsea McElya, LSW, MSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·12 reviews
Chelsea helped me realize I was capable of making changes, and that's something I'll carry with me long after treatment. by RBClick to read more
Newark, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I'm a Licensed Master Social Worker, a graduate of Baylor University, and a proud veteran. I enjoy working with adults from all walks of life who are navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship or family concerns, life transitions, and stress. I truly value getting to know e...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17

Alexandria Lanza, LPC, LCADC, ATR

Psychotherapist
4.79
·39 reviews
I loved my counseling experience. She made me feel very comfortable and connected. by DMClick to read more
6 mi · 28 Valley Rd, Montclair, NJ 07042
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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You do not need another session where you talk in circles for 45 minutes and leave with the same problem waiting for you in the car. You need time. Focus. Depth. A place to finally pull apart the pattern instead of just surviving the latest version of it. I specialize in therapy intensives for adu...Click to read more
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Claudine T Pierre

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
4.53
·115 reviews
Claudine is a good listener and communicator. She is very patient…! It helps me understand better my wants and needs. - Mar 23, 2026 by Marcelle C.Click to read more
6 mi · 116 Millburn Avenue Suite 105-106, Millburn, NJ 07041
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Ms. Claudine T Pierre is a nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatry. She practices at Eloi Health Care LLC in Millburn, NJ, and also offers virtual consultations to her patients. Ms. T Pierre diagnoses and treats a range of mental illnesses that affect patients' quality of life. She creates a ...Click to read more
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Elizabeth Lombardi, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
I've experienced significant personal growth and renewed hope through our sessions, thanks to Liz's warm, compassionate, and insightful approach. Liz's ability to create a safe, non-judgmental space—coupled with her utilization of diverse therapeutic methodologies tailored to each unique situation—h...Click to read more
Maplewood, NJ
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Charles Dickens wrote, “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.” As a therapist, my objective-my “use”-is to be the instrument through which my clients find relief from their burdens in order to recognize a path for personal growth and, ultimately, greater contentment in...Click to read more
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Michaelle Sullivan, LAC

Psychotherapist
3.00
·6 reviews
Appointment was scheduled but no info on the appointment was sent. Still got marked as seen and wasn’t seen, not once but TWICE - Jan 26, 2026 by Najiyyah J.Click to read more
4 mi · 491 Bloomfield Ave, Ste 103, Montclair, NJ 07042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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The provider is a "Associate Counselor" with license number 37AC00855800, practicing under the supervision of Parker Robertson Hilton. At Stellar Counseling Services, Ms. Sullivan provides mental health services through both in-person consultations in Upper Montclair and Montclair, NJ, as well as v...Click to read more
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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
West Orange, 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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Albert Kwimi, PMHNP-BC, APN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.72
·148 reviews
It was very pleasant and he was kind and knowledgeable - Jul 15, 2025 by Yesenia R.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 2333 Morris Ave, Ste C202, Union, NJ 07083
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
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David Krakowski, LCSW

Psychotherapist
4.96
·23 reviews
David was understanding of my situation, he validated me & gave me some good techniques to work on my anxiety by MCClick to read more
6.5 mi · 602 Franklin Ave, 2nd Fl, Nutley, NJ 07110
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there and welcome! I'm David and I specialize in treating adult men struggling with stress, anxiety, OCD, phobias, and other mental health issues. Stress and anxiety can really interfere with the quality of your life. Thankfully, they are highly treatable, and I have been able to effect great res...Click to read more
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Moises Liriano Fernandez, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.66
·112 reviews
I had a great experience with Moises , I did love that I was able to express myself without feeling uncomfortable . - May 23, 2025 by Jessy M.Click to read more
Hoboken, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 73 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Moises is a bilingual, Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner fluent in Spanish. With over eight years of experience in mental health, he specializes in medication management for a range of diagnoses, including Depression, PTSD, Anxiety, OCD, ADHD, and sleep disorders. Moises earned his Bach...Click to read more
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Felipe Alexandre, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·2 reviews
Amazing I believe if we keep attending there can be progress made. Very interactive whit us and very professional...Look forward to attending meetings. by SBClick to read more
7 mi · 219 Montgomery St, 2nd Fl, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome. I am a board-certified professional counselor and psychotherapist and I help individuals and couples to address a wide range of issues. I help individuals who feel stuck, whether from emotional distress, overwhelming anxiety and persistent worry, or relational patterns that impede meaning...Click to read more
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James Alfano, LCSW

Psychotherapist
5 mi · 630 Washington Ave, Belleville, NJ 07109
Accepts Cigna
Accepting new patients ·
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Therapy doesn't have to feel stiff, overly formal, or like you're being analyzed the entire time. My approach is real, interactive, and focused on helping you actually see change. I create a space where you can be honest and comfortable, but I won't just sit back and nod. I'll help you recognize pat...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Aug 8

Azuka Ofodike, APN, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.12
·136 reviews
It was good. by LDClick to read more
Elizabeth, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 3 more ·
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Welcome! I am a Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-educated, Board Certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master’s in Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, specializing in medication management and psychotherapy. My over 10 years of clinical experience enab...Click to read more
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Kali Fino, LAC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Kenilworth, NJ
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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The provider is a "Associate Counselor" with license number 37AC00731800, practicing under the supervision of Nicole Alvarez. I am passionate about supporting adolescents, young adults, and families through the challenges of anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and behavioral issues. I approach thera...Click to read more
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Melissa Pagan, MA, LMFT

Psychotherapist
5 mi · 256 Broad St, Ste 2E, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
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Melissa Pagan, a Marriage & Family Therapist at LifeStance Health, helps children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors across New Jersey navigate emotional challenges, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change. She provides individual, couples, and family therapy in a suppo...Click to read more
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Megan Roffina, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Monctlair, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC01167900 I bring over 4 years of experience treating adolescents, young adults, and adults with a particular focus on anxiety, grief, adoption, trauma, and life transitions. I support my clients by collaborating to ...Click to read more
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Karen Muhammad, DMFT, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
I really appreciated Her attentiveness to what I shared. - Mar 30, 2026Click to read more
Jersey City, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist as well as a Clinical Psychotherapist running a private practice. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, along with both a Master's and a Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy. My expertise lies in couples and relationship counseling. As a Gottman ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Lionel Latouche, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Simple put, going to this therapist, you will get someone who is honest, open and want to build a great client to therapist relationship. He was very easy to open up to and I felt the trust from the beginning. - Aug 1, 2026 by Neyden K.Click to read more
Montclair, NJ
Accepts Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I support clients working through a variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, and life and relationship stress. With a Master’s in Clinical Social Work from New York University and 12 years of experience, I help clients navigate complexities related to their racial/ethnic, spiritual, or ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Nwakanma Nwadike, MSN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
8.5 mi · 830 Morris Tpke, 4th Fl, Office 458, Shorthills, NJ 07078
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Next available: today

Danielle Fokshner, LPC

Psychotherapist
4.70
·40 reviews
An amazing listener and so understanding. Looking forward to our next meeting. by MCClick to read more
7.5 mi · 33-41 Newark, Fl 5, Hoboken, NJ 07030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC01050200. Danielle is a licensed psychotherapist specializing in relational healing. She works with individuals and couples to deepen self understanding, regulate the nervous system, and create more fulfilling conn...Click to read more
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Cassio Campello De Menezes, LPC

Psychotherapist
8 mi · 301 S Livingston Ave, Ste 205, Livingston, NJ 07039
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 1 more
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC01170300. Life can feel overwhelming—whether you’re juggling school, navigating career changes, or facing a loss that’s hard to put into words. I help young adults, adults, and seniors find clarity, strength, and ho...Click to read more
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Dr. Dr. Obianuju Ogbonnia-Okoye, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Hoboken, NJ
Accepts Aetna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a board-certified Doctor Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health assessments for children and adults. I specialize in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations. I conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations for adults, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Maryana Ambagis, LMSW

Psychotherapist
4.68
·19 reviews
I have a tremendous amount of trauma from my childhood which is being reenacted in my current unstable and abusive relationship. It has been a very difficult journey, but I can see the light at the end of the tunnel. This practice has been a life saver for me. by LRClick to read more
9 mi · 299 Broadway, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10007
Accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
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We work with Children, Couples, Individuals and Families. We believe in real, practical Transformative Psychotherapy focusing on more than just symptoms, helping each client live his/her happiest life through Positive Psychology. (Which is grounded in the belief that people want to lead meaningful ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Michael Peral, LCSW

Psychotherapist
4.83
·6 reviews
6 mi · 50 Church St, Montclair, NJ 07042
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome, I specialize in working with adults struggling with their relationships, managing anxiety and depression, and working through trauma. I’ve gained extensive experience having worked with individuals, couples, and families from a variety backgrounds. In addition to success with clients, I als...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Larissa Torcomian, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Montclair, NJ
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Are you struggling with life stressors, feeling overwhelmed, depressed, or anxious? Are you tired of feeling stuck in constant worrying, self-criticism, or relationship difficulties? Do you strive to heal your relationship with food and your body? If you want to work on your well-being, live more fu...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Brandon Sheard, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Great therapy great intake I recommend therapist - Mar 27, 2026 by Hannah L.Click to read more
Maplewood, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Brandon Sheard is a caring and trustworthy psychotherapist who offers counseling services via Bridging Pathways Psychotherapy, LLC. He is an associate counselor with license number 37PC01254100. He welcomes patients of all backgrounds and communities in Maplewood, NJ, and also offers virtual con...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Assumpta Ekeh, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·17 reviews
This Doctor is one of the best doctors I have met. Her professional’s bedside manner is very good . She is highly skilled. by RIClick to read more
Union, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Greetings, Are you or your loved one burdened by the weight of mental health problems? Is your loved one or you dealing with a child who is not performing at the expected level due to chronic mental illness, intellectual disability or other co-occurring disorders? Are you confused, you don't know wh...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Ghalia Zelfo, MSW, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·25 reviews
I felt comfortable speaking with Ghalia. She was understanding and compassionate. I felt better after our visit. - May 1, 2025 by Karen C.Click to read more
Montclair, NJ
Accepts Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Life can feel overwhelming at times, especially when relationship stress or major life transitions leave you feeling disconnected from yourself, your values, or the people around you. You may be struggling with communication, trust, emotional distance, anxiety, or feeling stuck during a period of ch...Click to read more
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Marphene Joseph, APN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·11 reviews
I found the provider to be very professional and knowledgeable in field of practice. I recommend her services by SMClick to read more
7 mi · 2810 Morris Ave, Ste 201, Un, NJ 07083
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am committed to providing compassionate , evidence based care that empowers individuals to improve their mental health and overall well- being. I believe in treating the whole person, recognizing that emotional, psychological, phys...Click to read more
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Judy Derosena, NCC

Psychotherapist
4.50
·10 reviews
The office manager called us back stating there were additional forms to fill out. Although, when I checked these forms were already filled out. Not sure where the confusion lied. So far, our therapist "Judy" is great and the office is very nice! - Jul 1, 2025Click to read more
4 mi · 491 Bloomfield Ave, Ste 103, Montclair, NJ 07042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00943700. Ms. Judy Derosena is a caring and compassionate psychotherapist who serves the people of Montclair and Upper Montclair, NJ. She offers in-person and virtual consultations at Stellar Counseling Services and...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Ahmed Eid, MSW, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Jersey City, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
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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 New Jersey Behavioral HealthClick to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jasmin Trenfield, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Jersey City, NJ
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
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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 New Jersey Behavioral Health I support young people and adults overcome anxiety, depression, and big transitions in school, work, or family life. Whether y...Click to read more
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How can I find a Newark Therapist / Counselor who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Newark Therapists/Counselors with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Therapist / Counselor in Newark?

You can use Zocdoc to find Therapists/Counselors in Newark 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 Therapist / Counselor online in Newark?

Therapists/Counselors in Newark 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 Therapists/Counselors who offer video visits.

Are video visits with a Therapist / Counselor 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 Therapists/Counselors in Newark 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 Therapist / Counselor in Newark who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Therapist / Counselor 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 Therapist / Counselor in Newark who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Therapists/Counselors in Newark. Many Therapists/Counselors offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

How many people in New Jersey live in an area with a shortage of mental healthcare professionals?

Approximately 690,925 people in New Jersey reside in a region with a shortage of mental health professionals, including therapists. (Health Resources and Services Administration, 2025)


Which age group in New Jersey has the highest rates of depression?

Depression, one of the conditions treated by therapists, is most common among New Jersey adults aged 18-44, followed by age groups 45-64 and 65 and above. The incidence rates of depression among the respective age groups are around 16.4%, 13.1%, and 10%, respectively. (America's Health Rankings, 2023)


Is New Jersey facing a shortage of mental health providers?

Yes, nearly 42 regions of New Jersey are experiencing an acute shortage of mental health providers, including therapists. (Health Resources and Services Administration, 2025)


How many more mental health providers does New Jersey need to meet the state's current gap?

New Jersey requires approximately 34 more mental health providers to meet the state's current gap. (Health Resources and Services Administration, 2025)


How do I find the best therapists and counselors in Newark, NJ?

To find the best therapists and counselors in Newark, 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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