Find a psychiatrist in Freehold, NJ — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Freehold, NJ accepting new patients
Mental health care in Freehold, NJ is accessible through Headway's network of 648 empowering, solution-oriented providers. Serving Downtown, Wampum, Park Avenue and surrounding areas, we offer virtual and in-person options with free intake consultations. Work with your insurance to focus on your care without financial worry.
My Name is Jatinder Baring. I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. I have over 6 years of experience in prescribing psychotropic medications and over 18 years in the psychiatric field overall. I have worked in various mental health settings, including Inpatient Psychiatric Units, Emergency Rooms, Outpatient, Acute Outpatient Services, and Crisis Management clinics. I am licensed and will be serving New Jersey Residents only.
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Welcome! I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who provides personalized mental health services to patients with an approachable style. I believe in person-centered care with evidence-based treatment approaches.
I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with nearly two decades of experience supporting individuals and families through behavioral health and substance use challenges. My approach is grounded in trauma‐informed care, cultural sensitivity, and meeting people exactly where they are. I believe healing happens when people feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment.
I completed my Master of Science in Nursing at Monmouth University and have worked across inpatient, outpatient, community, and addiction treatment settings. My background includes detox and MAT services, crisis stabilization, care coordination, and leading interdisciplinary teams. I also serve as a clinical instructor for BSN students, which keeps me connected to education, mentorship, and the next generation of nurses.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a background in both medical and behavioral health care. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in real-world experience—helping clients feel understood while working together toward meaningful change.
My professional journey has included years of practice across inpatient, community, and outpatient settings, where I’ve supported individuals and families navigating mental health challenges, substance use recovery, and life transitions. I value creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their goals and develop strategies for wellness and resilience.
I believe effective care blends clinical knowledge with empathy, respect, and open communication. My goal is to meet you where you are, honor your unique story, and help you move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Freehold, NJ
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 90%ADD/ADHD
- 90%PTSD
- 90%OCD
- 95%Aetna
- 95%Cigna
- 86%Oxford
- 86%United Healthcare
- 86%Oscar
- 100%English
- 14%Spanish
- 5%Haitian Creole
- 5%Polish
- 5%Portuguese
- 100%In-person or online
- 90%Woman
- 10%Man
- 95%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 5%Medical Doctor
- 90%Individual therapy
- 14%Family therapy
- 10%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right psychiatrist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Freehold
Finding the right psychiatrist in Freehold, NJ starts with understanding the type of care you need. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and monitor how that medication is working over time. If you're looking for support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or another mental health concern, a psychiatrist can help assess your needs and discuss treatment options. Psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) can also prescribe and manage medication and are another option available through Headway.
With many providers in the Freehold and Monmouth County area, narrowing your search can take time. Consider what matters most to you — whether that's a provider who specializes in a specific condition, offers virtual appointments, or has availability that fits your schedule. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their approach and decide if they're a good match before you book.
Psychiatry sessions can be expensive without insurance. Using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs upfront, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a psychiatrist who is both the right clinical fit and covered by your plan.
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