Find a psychiatrist in Morristown, NJ — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Morristown, NJ accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Morristown across neighborhoods like Downtown, Morristown Green, and Maple Avenue. Headway connects you with 646 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management, with sessions starting as soon as tomorrow. Most clients save 75% on care through insurance coverage.
Bigy Thomas, MSN, PMHNP-BC
Compassionate, Evidence-Based Psychiatric Care Rooted in 25+ Years of Nursing Excellence.
"I believe that mental wellness is a journey that requires a partnership, not just a prescription. My approach is grounded in Relationship-Based Caring, where I prioritize 'being with' my clients to understand their unique life stories. I combine my deep clinical background with a warm, non-judgmental style to create a safe space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered.
Whether you are navigating anxiety, depression, or life transitions, my goal is to provide holistic care that addresses both your mind and body. I am passionate about cultural sensitivity and enjoy working with individuals from all walks of life, ensuring that your care plan respects your personal values and heritage."
I bring over two decades of experience as a Registered Nurse across various healthcare specialties, which provides me with a comprehensive understanding of how physical health impacts mental well-being. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing (PMHNP) from Purdue University Global and hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Grand Canyon University.
Hello, I’m Dr. Lisa Merritt, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). I specialize in mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults, and I’m passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where individuals feel heard and respected.
With a background in both clinical leadership and community-based care, I focus on treating the whole person, addressing mental health, substance use, and the social factors that affect well-being. Whether you're seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, my goal is to work alongside you to find realistic, compassionate, and evidence-based solutions.
I look forward to supporting you on your path toward healing and growth.
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My name is Khadija Fofana, and I am from West Africa. I have been in the mental health field for over 6 years and I have worked as psychiatric NP for 2+ years. I know I may not heal/solve all of your difficulties but it will be my pleasure to help you regain your stabilization. Remember mental health treatment is a process and it is one that we can achieve together. You don't need to be in crisis to benefit from therapy.
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’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.
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who provides medication management to adults 18 and older. I received my training at New York University and I have experience treating various mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, adjustment disorders, trauma, and OCD.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Morristown, NJ
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 94%ADD/ADHD
- 89%Bipolar disorder
- 89%PTSD
- 100%Aetna
- 97%Cigna
- 94%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 92%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 83%Oxford
- 92%English
- 28%Yoruba
- 11%French
- 6%Haitian Creole
- 6%Igbo
- 100%In-person or online
- 67%Woman
- 33%Man
- 97%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 3%Medical Doctor
- 97%Individual therapy
- 14%Family therapy
- 11%Child or adolescent therapy
- 8%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 Therapist in Morristown
Finding the right psychiatrist in Morristown starts with understanding what kind of care you need. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and in some cases provide talk therapy. If you're looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or medication management, a psychiatrist may be the right fit. Psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) can also prescribe and manage medication and are another option available through Headway.
Morristown and the surrounding Morris County area — including towns like Cedar Knolls, Madison, Florham Park, and Parsippany — have a range of psychiatric providers, but finding one who accepts your insurance and has availability can take time. Consider what matters most to you, whether that's a provider who specializes in a specific condition, offers virtual appointments, or practices near where you live or work. 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, 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. You can enter your insurance details on Headway to see estimated session costs upfront before booking.
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