Find a psychiatrist in Metuchen, NJ — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Metuchen, NJ accepting new patients
Metuchen residents can access talk therapy and medication management through Headway's network of 658 providers. Many patients save significantly through insurance coverage, with appointments available within two weeks and free consultations from numerous providers.
I’m a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner with years of experience in mental health. I specialized in treating conditions like anxiety, depression, stress, and ADHD, using a holistic and compassionate approach
Are you suffering from anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis, PTSD, OCD, ODD, ADHD, Alzheimer's Dementia, and substance abuse? My name is Patrick Obinna Oledimmah, PMHNP-BC. I can provide psychiatric services such as psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and individual psychotherapy. I am certified in Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) to prescribe Suboxone.
Hello, and welcome. I’m a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of experience in a variety of healthcare settings.
I work with children, teens, and adults, and I adapt my approach to meet each person’s unique needs and stage of life.
My passion for mental health grew through my work as an advanced practice clinician, where I saw how impactful the right care can be. I went on to pursue specialized training in psychiatry, graduating with honors in both phases of my graduate education. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (now Rutgers University) and later completed my post-master’s certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
I treat a range of conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and related concerns, and I take an individualized approach to care—whether that includes therapy-informed support, medication management, or a combination of both.
I am a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of nursing experience, including emergency care. I am passionate about mental health and providing holistic, patient-centered treatment through a combination of medication management and therapeutic support. My goal is to help patients feel heard, stabilized, and empowered in their care.
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. I enjoy working with adolescents and adults, managing a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, psychosis, ADHD, OCD, and substance use.
Are you ready to tackle obstacles and improve your quality of life? Are you struggling with stress, anxiety, depression or ADHD? Do you find it difficult to function in school, at work or to complete tasks at home? Do you feel like other people don’t quite understand you? As I have experienced these struggles myself, know that you are not alone.
As a board-certified psychiatrist who specializes in providing medication management and psychotherapy to all ages, I believe that prioritizing mental health is the key to unlocking happiness and stability in life.
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.
I have been Board certified Advanced Practice Nurse for 6 years. I have about 1 year experiencing specializing in generalized anxiety, major depression, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. I have 4 years of experience as a telemedicine provider. I became a PMHNP because I take pride in helping other achieve a sense of joy in finding peace in their reality and creating healthy coping strategies.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Metuchen, NJ
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 91%ADD/ADHD
- 89%Bipolar disorder
- 89%PTSD
- 100%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 88%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 77%Oxford
- 100%English
- 21%Yoruba
- 7%French
- 7%Spanish
- 4%Igbo
- 100%In-person or online
- 70%Woman
- 30%Man
- 96%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 4%Medical Doctor
- 95%Individual therapy
- 18%Family therapy
- 9%Child or adolescent therapy
- 5%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 Metuchen, NJ
Finding psychiatrists in Metuchen starts with understanding whether you want medication support, talk therapy, or both. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy. Medication management often includes an initial evaluation, follow-up visits, and ongoing check-ins about symptoms, side effects, and fit. People often look for psychiatric care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, and other mental health concerns. As you compare options, look for a psychiatrist whose listed specialties, experience, and care approach match what you want to address.
Metuchen is a smaller local market, so nearby in-person psychiatry options may be limited compared with larger New Jersey cities. Virtual appointments can expand your choices while still giving you access to licensed psychiatrists in New Jersey. Psychiatric medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, and some psychiatrists also provide therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Before booking, review each psychiatrist’s bio for appointment availability, whether they are accepting new patients, visit format, and how they describe their communication style.
Psychiatric care in Metuchen 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 care begins. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your preferences, accept your plan, and are accepting new patients. You can enter your insurance details to see estimated out-of-pocket costs, compare psychiatrist bios, 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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