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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Fair Lawn, NJ

Find Aetna-covered therapy in Fair Lawn with Headway's network of 4,394 licensed providers. Sessions start at around $30 copay, conducted in-person or virtually. Many patients save 75% on mental healthcare costs while accessing support within two weeks.

Jeff Gilmore

Jeff Gilmore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Flemington, NJ


“My therapeutic approach is person-centered and strength-based. I am trained in Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Internal Family Systems Therapy.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Pauline Pernini

Pauline Pernini

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Flemington, NJ


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to providing the most effective treatment approaches to help my clients achieve their life goals and be the best that they can be. Over the past twenty years, I have been helping children, teens and adults face and overcome problems that may prevent them from reaching their fullest potential. These difficulties may include ADHD, depression, anxiety, trauma or adjustment problems related to life events such as a death or divorce. I will help you determine what may be underlying the problem and develop an effective treatment plan to address the issues and achieve your goals.

Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Amanda Patterson

Amanda Patterson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ocean Township, NJ


“Clients can expect an interactive, solution-focused therapist that looks at an individual, along with what is happening systemically.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Psychiatrist

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


“With a warm and empathetic personality, I bring a refreshing sense of humor to my practice, making my patients and their families feel comfortable and understood.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Syed Zaidi

Dr. Syed Zaidi

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • Freehold Township, NJ


Dr. Zaidi is Triple Board Certified in Psychiatry/Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine. He has encompassed more than thirty years of extensive and diverse experience in the field of Child, Adolescent & Family Psychiatry. Dr. Zaidi was responsible for the management of a Monmouth Medical Center Children’s Crisis Intervention Service staff and operations; establishing patient services for adolescents, including day and overnight hospitalization; and supervision of multidisciplinary staff in various settings. Dr. Zaidi served as a Clinical Assistant Professor within the Department of Psychiatry at the Drexel School of Medicine. As a Site Director for Psychiatry, he provided supervision and training of medical students and pediatric residents on rotation at Monmouth Medical Center for Drexel School of Medicine and the Physicians Assistants Program from UMDNJ and Seton Hall. Dr. Zaidi has seen children, adolescents, and adults in private practice for over a decade. Dr. Zaidi is certified by the Board of Education to conduct psychiatric evaluations for school districts for Monmouth and surrounding counties.

Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Joanne Wilson Russell

Joanne Wilson Russell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Princeton Junction, NJ


“I believe in the power of empathy and understanding. I ensure that every client feels heard, valued, and supported.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Judith Landingin

Judith Landingin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Princeton Jct, NJ


“I am a dual certified Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, specialize in treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders...”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Jesse Adams

Jesse Adams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Asbury Park, NJ


“I have years of experience working with individuals and families dealing with substance and alcohol use disorders.”
Aetna + 16 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Dr. Sharonda Moore-Forehand

Dr. Sharonda Moore-Forehand

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.3 mi away • Ridgewood, NJ


“I am committed to helping my patients feel understood, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Dr. Lisa Merritt

Dr. Lisa Merritt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.3 mi away • Ridgewood, NJ


“She specializes in the evaluation and treatment of ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, PTSD, and substance use disorders across the lifespan.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Christian Alfund

Christian Alfund

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Princeton, NJ


“He creates a relaxed and non-judgemental environment which allows for rapport building, safety and comfort.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Kate Zebrowski

Kate Zebrowski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Neptune City, NJ


“I strive to empower my clients to regain focus on what is in their control, while learning to accept what is not.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Creative, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Thomas Hyland

Thomas Hyland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Belmar, NJ


“I strive to create an environment of respect and cooperation in which you can identify your desired outcome and together we can work to achieve it.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Shannah Whitney

Shannah Whitney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lawrence Township, NJ


Many people decide to seek counseling at critical and defining moments in their lives - and it is always a good choice. If you’re here because you’ve been struggling for a way out of a difficult situation, a stuck place, a set of old patterns, a maze of misguided choices or you’re just looking for an ally or extra support in your life, you’ve come to the right place.


Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dan-anh Tran

Dan-anh Tran

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pennington, NJ


“At the end of the session, I want my clients to feel understood and empowered to navigate through challenges in their life.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katie Mehler

Katie Mehler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sea Girt, NJ


“My goal is to create a space where clients feel both understood and empowered to make the changes necessary to achieve their goals.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Marzena Incolla

Marzena Incolla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Manasquan, NJ


“I combine medication management with therapy-informed care (CBT, DBT skills) to help you feel better, think more clearly, and regain control of your life.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Shannon Campbell

Shannon Campbell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Trenton, NJ


“Together, we can identify patterns of thinking and behavior that you would like to change in order to develop a fresh perspective that will help you achieve balance in your daily life.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Chana Lampner

Chana Lampner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakewood, NJ


“I employ a variety of therapeutic interventions such as Art Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy and IFS to help individuals reach a place of healing and achieve balance and peace within themselves and in relationships.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Caroline Barasch

Caroline Barasch

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakewood, NJ


“I have helped many clients with depression, anxiety, self esteem, grief, relationship challenges, and life transitions.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Obinna Ezealor

Obinna Ezealor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Robbinsville Township, NJ


I am Dr. Obinna Ezealor, DNP, PMHNP‐BC, a psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 12 years of clinical experience across inpatient, outpatient, and long‐term psychiatric settings. My work spans general and addiction psychiatry, and I have extensive experience supporting individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.

My approach is warm, collaborative, and individualized. I believe every client deserves care that honors their story, strengths, and goals.

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Juliany Montalbano

Juliany Montalbano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Point Pleasant Beach, NJ


“By fostering compassion, rational thinking, and positive self-regard, I aim to transform clients' lives, helping them overcome challenges and lead balanced lives.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Sherrille Mckethan

Sherrille Mckethan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Trenton, NJ


Welcome!

Navigating the path to healing can feel daunting, especially for marginalized individuals facing systemic barriers. My mission is to honor and empower your strength and vulnerability as you seek support. Together, we'll create a safe space where you can share your story authentically, free from judgment or criticism. I integrate cultural, racial, and ethnic understanding into our sessions to ensure your unique experiences are respected and validated.

Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melanie S Browndorf, MS, Lpc

Melanie S Browndorf, MS, Lpc

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ewing Township, NJ


“I bring these multiple perspectives together to offer care that is both clinically informed and creatively attuned to each person's experience.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Moshe Wax

Moshe Wax

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakewood, NJ


“I will listen to you without judgment, help you understand what's going on, and give you practical tools you can actually use to feel better and improve your relationships.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Victor Roveda

Victor Roveda

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Clark, NJ


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience helping adults and adolescents manage ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, stress, life transitions, and substance-related concerns.

My approach is practical, collaborative, and goal-focused. I use evidence-based strategies, including CBT and exposure-based work, to help clients better understand their patterns, build coping skills, and make meaningful changes in daily life.

I believe therapy does not have to be reserved only for moments of crisis. It can be helpful for anyone who wants to manage stress more effectively, improve relationships, strengthen emotional control, or feel more confident in how they handle life’s demands.

Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Men's issues
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Sharon Miller

Sharon Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Toms River, NJ


“I use a variety of different therapy approaches so we can use the best approach for you so you get what you need from therapy.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angelica Rauer

Angelica Rauer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Toms River, NJ


“I approach my sessions with an open-mind. Every session varies based on each client's needs and my goal is to help you become the best version of yourself.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Patten

Katherine Patten

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Being a mother to six children I understand emotional and physical responsibility, and adding the trauma of domestic violence and the ongoing concern for a son with a severe mental illness makes my endeavor to help others more profound.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joseph Ampong

Joseph Ampong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Voorhees Township, NJ


“I believe in integrating various therapeutic approaches, including medication management, therapy, and education, to help you find balance and move toward lasting wellness.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Gabrielle Miller

Gabrielle Miller

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


If you’re looking for a therapist who will validate your feelings and gently (or not so gently) challenge your patterns, we might be a great fit. I bring warmth, honesty, humor, and accountability into the therapy room. I show up as a real human who will laugh with you, sit in the hard stuff, and call things out when they need to be called out.

Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Julia Brockett

Julia Brockett

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am a Licenced Marriage and Family Therapist with five years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families through life's challenges.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Nicole Rosenthal

Nicole Rosenthal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Skillman, NJ


“I believe healing starts with a trusting relationship. My approach is patient-centered, trauma-informed, and inclusive.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Leslie Lara

Leslie Lara

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to offer clients a non-judgmental space where anyone feels safe to face their struggles and challenges.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Gabriella Landman

Gabriella Landman

Therapist

Virtual • Lakewood, NJ


“I think of therapy as a collaborative effort where I support the client in discovering their best selves.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Family issues, OCD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Kadijah Villafana

Kadijah Villafana

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“After a session, clients can expect to feel inspired to think outside the box of their normal way of thinking...”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Noledweed-Guethy Jean-Baptiste

Noledweed-Guethy Jean-Baptiste

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach combines psychiatric nursing with primary care to address both mental and physical health, recognizing the deep connection between the two.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Marissa Kimmel

Marissa Kimmel

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My therapy style is direct yet warm. I believe in creating a space where clients feel heard, supported, and respected.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Aya Attia

Aya Attia

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strive to create a comfortable, nonjudgemental space where clients can openly process their experiences while developing practical coping strategies and greater self-awareness.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Jodi Pultorak

Jodi Pultorak

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strive to create a collaborative and supportive space where clients feel understood, empowered, and equipped with practical tools for change.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented

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.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.