Find a psychiatrist in Somers Point, NJ — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Somers Point, NJ accepting new patients
Looking for therapy in the Somers Point area? Headway serves surrounding communities and neighborhoods with 657 vetted providers ready to support your mental health journey. With insurance accepted and average savings of 75% per session, quality care is accessible and affordable.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), my approach is centered on building a collaborative partnership with clients, actively listening to their needs and concerns to develop a tailored plan that empowers them to achieve their goals. My style is warm, supportive, and detailed assessment to reach a correct diagnosis in treating patients. .
Dr. Claudette L Blake, DNP, APRN, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a background in psychiatry, oncology, correctional health, geriatric care, and healthcare leadership. Her broad professional experiences strengthen her clinical perspective and decision making. Together, your mental health becomes the priority.
About our psychiatrists serving Somers Point, NJ
- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 89%Bipolar disorder
- 86%PTSD
- 82%ADD/ADHD
- 99%Aetna
- 96%Cigna
- 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 84%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 66%Oscar
- 97%English
- 7%Spanish
- 7%Yoruba
- 5%Igbo
- 4%French
- 80%Online only
- 20%In-person or online
- 78%Woman
- 22%Man
- 94%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 5%Medical Doctor
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 95%Individual therapy
- 17%Family therapy
- 6%Couples therapy
- 5%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 Psychiatrist in Somers Point, NJ
Finding psychiatrists in Somers Point starts with understanding the type of care you want to schedule. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication plans. Therapists provide talk therapy and support, and both types of care can be useful depending on your needs. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, clinical background, and approach before booking.
Somers Point is a smaller Shore community, so local in-person psychiatry options may be more limited than in larger New Jersey cities. Virtual appointments can expand your search while still giving you access to licensed psychiatrists in New Jersey. Psychiatry visits often follow a different cadence than therapy, with medication management appointments that are usually shorter and less frequent than weekly therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare options, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist offers a free phone consultation, and what their bio says about communication style and session structure.
Psychiatric care in Somers Point 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 first appointment. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients, verify your insurance, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. You can browse psychiatrists in Somers Point, review detailed 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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