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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Elizabeth, NJ

Headway makes mental healthcare accessible for Aetna members in Elizabeth with flexible scheduling, 4,397 licensed providers, and copays starting as low as $0-$20 per session. Get matched with the right provider for your needs without worrying about costs.

Michelle Solino

Michelle Solino

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Madison, NJ


Are you an athlete or high-performer struggling with feelings of inadequacy? Do you battle anxiety or struggle with body image? Are you simply looking for happiness? I'm Michelle Solino, LPC, a licensed professional counselor in NJ, and CT specializing in anxiety, depression, eating disorders, disordered eating, and sports counseling.

Whether you're dealing with performance anxiety, body image issues, or life's complexities, I'm here to help you achieve well-being and personal growth.

Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Adriana Arteta

Adriana Arteta

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • West New York, NJ


My name is Adriana Arteta and I have 11 years of experience. I have worked with many different populations and now I am focusing now on adult individual therapy.

Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Anay Vazquez

Anay Vazquez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • West New York, NJ


“I speak both English and Spanish fluently, and I'm proud of my Hispanic heritage. I understand how culture, language, and life experiences can impact mental health...”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Jack Anzul

Jack Anzul

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Florham Park, NJ


“I'm effective at helping clients to recognize the difficulties that they have already overcome in the past, and developing their sense of self-efficacy.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Nunn

Sarah Nunn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Clifton, NJ


“I believe life is hard, and every person deserves a space where they feel seen, understood, and empowered.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natasha Lopez

Natasha Lopez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Montclair, NJ


“I take time to understand each person's unique story and work together to create individualized treatment plans that support long-term well-being.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Dr. Shira Freudenberger

Dr. Shira Freudenberger

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Passaic, NJ


“My goal is to help you cope with any of life's challenges so that you can lead a healthier and more fulfilling life.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jacqueline Martin

Jacqueline Martin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Clifton, NJ


With over a decade of experience in the field of marriage and family therapy, Jacqueline Martin, LMFT, LLC is dedicated to providing compassionate, cultivating fortitude.

Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Evangeline Robinson Croix

Evangeline Robinson Croix

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Highland Park, NJ


I am a licensed clinical Social Worker, and I have been in the field of social work and Psychotherapy for over 30 years. If you’re feeling anxious, sad or uncertain as to what to do to feel better I can help. Working together we will be able to uncover the issues of concern where you may be feeling stuck. I will assist you with developing healthy coping and decision-making skills to reduce and eliminate anxiety and feelings of depression. My therapeutic style is empathetic, supportive and engaging.

I offer individual, family and couples therapy and have experience working with clinical issues, such as trauma, depression, anxiety and sexual/gender identities.

I work with young adults, families, couples, transgender and other members of the LGBTQ+ community. and I am EMDR & Sex Therapy trained.

Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Brian McCormick

Brian McCormick

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.9 mi away • Highland Park, NJ


“I work to meet my client where they are at and from a place of compassion, understanding, and encouragement.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Natalya Fryazin

Natalya Fryazin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • North Bergen, NJ


“I advocate and highly value a compassionate, non-judgmental acceptance style emphasizing deep human encounters between the therapist and the client.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Irene Lebbad

Irene Lebbad

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Warren, NJ


“My clinical approach is holistic and collaborative as we explore what steps to take toward living in greater harmony and inner balance.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Shelby Bauer

Shelby Bauer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Warren, NJ


“My goal is to help you identify and make positive changes to unhealthy behaviors and negative thought processes.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Laura Bridge

Laura Bridge

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Warren, NJ


“I take a compassionate, non-judgmental approach to therapy and work collaboratively with you to help you meet your goals and create meaningful change in your life.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Saila Javed

Saila Javed

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Pine Brook, NJ


“My primary goal in therapy is to create a partnership where you feel understood, respected, and empowered.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Daniel Ludwick

Daniel Ludwick

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Highland Park, NJ


“I provide a warm and safe space to gain insight, develop personalized strategies, and build effective coping skills.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Julianna Zomper

Julianna Zomper

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Highland Park, NJ


“My goal is for clients to leave the session feeling heard, understood, and hopeful about their path forward.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Lawrence Fisch

Lawrence Fisch

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Highland Park, NJ


With over 25 years as a seasoned clinician, I bring a wealth of expertise to my practice. I've personalized my approach to provide therapy with sensitivity and care. I aim to meet each individual’s unique needs. As a family therapist in Middlesex County, NJ, I am committed to helping my clients achieve lasting emotional well-being.

Prior to opening my practice I worked in inpatient and outpatient settings. I've been in private practice for over 20 years. I work with patients of all ages, helping them develop healthier relationships and lead more fulfilling lives.

I hold a master's degree in clinical social work from the Wurzweliter School of Social work, NYC. I have also completed several post-graduate training programs, and have earned certifications in various modalities of therapy such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Systems therapy, Clinical Supervision.

I try my utmost to customize my approach to treatment based on the specific needs of my clients.

Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Nicole Dietz

Nicole Dietz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Highland Park, NJ


“I believe in the importance of a holistic approach to providing care, taking into account both the psychological and physiological causes of mental health challenges.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Abimbola Adetola

Dr. Abimbola Adetola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Matawan, NJ


“Through active listening, I deliver patient-centered, trauma-informed care, premised on an evidence-based approach, to achieve the best treatment outcomes.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Del Tufo

Laura Del Tufo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Fairfield, NJ


“I see therapy as a team effort. Together, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and what you hope to achieve.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Carol Martin

Carol Martin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Highland Park, NJ


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. I listen deeply, ask meaningful questions, and help you create a plan that feels clear, manageable, and truly tailored to your life.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Samantha Schultz

Samantha Schultz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Wayne, NJ


“Through a collaborative relationship, I work with my clients to resolve and or move past these barriers to facilitate healing and growth.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Substance use / addiction, Trauma
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Barbara Njuguna

Dr. Barbara Njuguna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Plainfield, NJ


“Our team of highly experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners is committed to empowering individuals, motivating them to build resilience, overcome challenges, and cultivate hope.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rashidah Jenious

Rashidah Jenious

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Livingston, NJ


“I will actively listen and hope to be a part of your support system. I know how tough it can be to take the first step towards recovery; it can feel discouraging and confusing.”
Aetna + 15 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Magnolita Philip-Rousseau

Magnolita Philip-Rousseau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ


I am a dedicated and compassionate dually certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Adult-Geriatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioners with a passion for improving access to mental health care through telehealth services. I focus on supporting my clients with empathy, purpose, and professionalism. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, ADHD, sleep disorders, grief, postpartum mental health challenges, loneliness, life transitions, and emotional changes related to aging.

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joseph Chang

Joseph Chang

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Little Ferry, NJ


“I prioritize validating my clients' emotions to establish rapport, as I believe that without a strong therapeutic relationship, no intervention can be truly effective.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Kelly A. Smith

Dr. Kelly A. Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Hazlet, NJ


“My goal is to help clients achieve overall wellness through talk therapy that focuses on resolving and reframing negative thoughts and events.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Carl Perry

Carl Perry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Garfield, NJ


“I focus on creating a COLLABORATIVE environment where clients feel empowered to explore their challenges, develop insights and cultivate positive changes AT THEIR OWN PACE.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Foster

David Foster

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Highland Park, NJ


“I specialize in working with the BIPOC community, providing a space where you can feel seen, heard, and understood as we work toward sustainable healing.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. YD Goldstein

Dr. YD Goldstein

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Highland Park, NJ


Hi, my name is YD Goldstein and I'm a clinical psychologist. If you are feeling stuck in life or work, struggling with anxiety, depression, or would like to learn more about yourself, I'd love to schedule a consult with you and speak to you about your therapy treatment options. Mental health struggles can be debilitating, but they don't have to hold you back any longer. I work with children, teens, and adults.

Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rosalia Aguilar

Rosalia Aguilar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Middlesex, NJ


“I believe change happens most easily when we do not feel judged, I aim for a warm and compassionate stance towards the challenges life brings on.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Esther Kuffour

Esther Kuffour

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Matawan, NJ


“I use an Evidence-based practice, culturally sensitive, and client-centered approach with my clients.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Lauren Walsh

Lauren Walsh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Ridgefield, NJ


“I use an integrative approach, meaning a variety of therapeutic interventions from different treatment modalities I'm trained in.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Ryzuk

Emily Ryzuk

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Morristown, NJ


“Through trauma-informed, evidence-based care — including EMDR and somatic approaches — we help people move from surviving to genuinely thriving.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
James Fennessy

James Fennessy

Therapist

In-person • 17 mi away • Matawan, NJ


I have a background which includes many years of Post-Graduate education, knowledge and experience providing mental health care to those who need help dealing with a wide range of mental health issues or concerns. Whether you desire improved and better quality relationships, need help with feelings, with issues of daily life, or with reaching your goals, I can help you gain emotional health - the ability to love, work and play as you wish.


I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, with over 15 years of Post-Graduate education and training in Modern Psychoanalysis at the Philadelphia School of Psychoanalysis, which allows me to listen and respond to your needs, through special understanding of unconscious processes that affect the human mind as a whole.


My specialty is in using Talk Therapy as a treatment for relieving mental and emotional distress. Whatever your diagnosis, difficulty, age, finances, or emotional needs, I help you with the process of talking to solve conflicts which block you from accomplishing what you want in life.

Aetna + 10 others
Theresa Chrobok

Theresa Chrobok

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Green Village, NJ


I specialize in adolescents, young adults, and adults. I help develop coping strategies using DBT and CBT skills that produce successful outcomes. As a teacher in the public school systems for over 25 years, I have worked with learning difficulties and social emotional issues caused by all the environmental stressors our generation has to manage.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Kathleen Ketofsky

Kathleen Ketofsky

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • North Brunswick Township, NJ


“I believe that developing a strong connection and relationship between the client and therapist is essential to working together to resolve the issues that bring one to treatment.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Timothy Conway

Dr. Timothy Conway

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ


“My approach to counseling is grounded in Adlerian theory and integrates strengths-based, solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral, and skills-based strategies.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Cristina Pagan

Cristina Pagan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Paterson, NJ


“I'm direct when needed, supportive always, and focused on empowering you to recognize your strengths, build practical skills, and move forward with confidence.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm

What type of therapy does Aetna cover?

Aetna plans can vary, but many cover a range of therapy types. Below are some common options that may be included in your coverage.
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Affordable care that fits you — and your Aetna plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with Aetna — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

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