Find a psychiatrist in Livingston, NJ — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Livingston, NJ accepting new patients
Mental health support in Livingston is now within reach through Headway's network of 659 providers specializing in therapy and medication management. Serving areas including Downtown Livingston, Mountain Ridge, and Rosedale, we work with your insurance so you can focus on your wellbeing without worrying about costs.
I believe we all need to be heard and treated with respect and dignity. Treatment involves us working together to get the best results.
As a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help could be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step! I’ve been practicing for 9 years, with my main focus on clients aged 18-65 who are struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar and ADHD.
Barbara Borgella is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner who earned her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specialization from Molloy University. She focuses on promoting long-term patient recovery through the integration of evidence-based clinical practice. Patients can expect Barbara to be a knowledgeable, well-rounded, and culturally competent provider. Her experience includes treating patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), insomnia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and mood disorders.
Hello, I’m Folasade, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 25 years of nursing experience and more than 12 years dedicated to psychiatric care. For the past two years, I’ve specialized in working with children, adolescents, and adults navigating a wide range of mental health challenges—from mood and anxiety disorders to complex psychiatric conditions.
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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.
Hello there! Are you navigating a major life transition and feeling like your mind, body, and spirit are all trying to catch up? Maybe you’re in the thick of perimenopause, a divorce, a new job—or all three at once. Or maybe you're experiencing burn out? You may look like you’re holding it together on the outside, but inside you feel tired, anxious, and are craving a deeper healing than just a simple prescription.
My practice is designed for adult women and children in New Jersey. I love to work with people who are ready to feel heard, supported, and treated as a whole person; promoting care that sees the full person, not just the symptoms.
I am passionate about working with people who are open to getting to know themselves better, or getting to know themselves at all, or again! If you’ve been dismissed or overlooked before, I want you to know that this space is different. Here, your process matters. Your story matters. And together, we’ll move toward something more grounded, more peaceful, and more you. If you’re ready to feel like yourself again or meet yourself for the first time, reach out—I’d love to support you!
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Livingston, NJ
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 92%ADD/ADHD
- 88%OCD
- 85%Bipolar disorder
- 100%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 96%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 75%Oxford
- 94%English
- 10%French
- 10%Yoruba
- 8%Spanish
- 6%Gujarati
- 100%In-person or online
- 69%Woman
- 31%Man
- 94%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 6%Medical Doctor
- 96%Individual therapy
- 10%Child or adolescent therapy
- 10%Family therapy
- 4%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
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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 Livingston, NJ
Finding psychiatrists in Livingston starts with understanding the type of care you want to book. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists provide talk therapy and support, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. If you’re looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or medication management, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties and training to see how they match your needs.
Livingston is a smaller local market, so nearby in-person psychiatry options may be more limited than in larger parts of New Jersey. Virtual appointments can expand your search while still letting you choose a psychiatrist licensed in New Jersey. Psychiatric medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. As you compare profiles, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, session format, and the bio details that explain their approach and communication style.
Psychiatric care in Livingston can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before your visit. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your preferences, verifies insurance details, and shows estimated costs before you book. You can review bios, compare virtual and in-person options, 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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