Find a psychiatrist in Highland Park, NJ — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Highland Park, NJ accepting new patients
Highland Park residents can access flexible mental health care through Headway's network of empowering providers. Whether you're in the heart of Highland Park or nearby neighborhoods, get matched with a warm, affirming therapist who offers both in-person and virtual sessions covered by insurance.
Welcome to Mateh Behavioral Health & Wellness. I am a doctoral-prepared Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providing compassionate, personalized, and evidence-based mental health care in a safe and supportive environment. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, and other behavioral health concerns across the lifespan, with a special passion for women’s mental health and wellness, including perinatal/postpartum care, hormonal mood changes, and holistic emotional wellbeing. My approach combines expert medication management, supportive therapy, and whole-person wellness strategies—empowering every client to feel heard, valued, and confident on their journey toward healing and lasting wellness.
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 Highland Park, NJ
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 95%Bipolar disorder
- 91%ADD/ADHD
- 91%OCD
- 100%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 95%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 78%Oxford
- 100%English
- 19%Yoruba
- 12%Spanish
- 5%French
- 3%Haitian Creole
- 100%In-person or online
- 76%Woman
- 24%Man
- 95%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 5%Medical Doctor
- 97%Individual therapy
- 17%Family therapy
- 10%Child or adolescent therapy
- 9%Couples 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 Psychiatrist in Highland Park, NJ
Finding psychiatrists in Highland Park starts with understanding the kind of care you need. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists provide talk therapy. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, psychiatric care may fit your needs. Some people start with a therapist, some start with a prescriber, and some work with both.
Highland Park is a smaller community, so local appointment options may be more limited than in nearby larger cities. Virtual psychiatry can expand your search while still giving you access to licensed psychiatrists in New Jersey. As you compare options, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer medication management, therapy, or both. Reading each bio can help you understand their clinical focus, session style, and experience with concerns like yours before you book.
Psychiatric care in Highland Park can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated cost before your first appointment. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your preferences, take your insurance, and are accepting new patients with your plan, so you can review profiles, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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