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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Forked River, NJ

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Solomon Weaver

Solomon Weaver

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who helps people find clarity and stability during challenging times.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Yaa Opare-Afari

Yaa Opare-Afari

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Voorhees Township, NJ


“I believe that mental health care works best when we work together—you're the expert on your life, and I bring clinical knowledge to help guide the process.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bianca Campbell

Bianca Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Life has a lot of turning points, and navigating them can feel incredibly overwhelming. I work with individuals who are trying to manage major life changes, handle daily stress, or are just figuring out how to navigate life. Together, we will cut through the noise and build practical ways to help you thrive on your own terms and establish the confidence you need to live authentically.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Aurilia

Robert Aurilia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Plainfield, NJ


“Before becoming a nurse practitioner, I spent nearly a decade working as a registered nurse in high-acuity hospital settings.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Joyce Brownell

Joyce Brownell

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm passionate about providing a supportive, nonjudgmental space where healing and growth can flourish.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Fnu Vrinda

Fnu Vrinda

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“You deserve to feel seen and heard. As a trauma-informed therapist with experience in crisis work, chronic illness, and family systems, I bring compassion, cultural humility, and real-world insight to our work together.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hieka Wiese

Hieka Wiese

Therapist

Virtual • Scotch Plains, NJ


“Hieka would like her clients to feel heard and relieved with knowing that they are receiving the best possible care...”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Jill Schlossberg

Jill Schlossberg

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have worked with clients who deal with issues related to trauma, substances use, depression, anxiety and codependency.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Panic disorders
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Miller

Sarah Miller

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My primary goal is for clients to feel safe and comfortable enough with me to express their concerns.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
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
Eman Said

Eman Said

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I understand what it's like to move between cultures, hold unspoken family expectations, and navigate the tension between individuality and belonging.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jolyon O'Rane

Jolyon O'Rane

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My ideal client seeks self-improvement and empowerment, ready to address issues like anxiety, depression, relationship issues, self-esteem, transitions, and so much more.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Lisa Merritt

Dr. Lisa Merritt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lawrence Township, NJ


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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Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Monique Gantier

Monique Gantier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is grounded in trust, respect, empathy, honesty, and collaboration. I believe true healing and growth happen when care addresses the entire person—mind, body, and spirit.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Deepali Patel

Deepali Patel

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My style is warm, thoughtful, and conversational, and I aim to create a space where you can slow down, make sense of what you're carrying, and reconnect with yourself.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes, Eating disorders
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Kathleen Harvey

Kathleen Harvey

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe in creating a compassionate, collaborative space where individuals can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and cultivate meaningful personal growth.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deborah Padilla

Deborah Padilla

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach integrates existential therapy, ACT, and solution-focused strategies to help you create meaningful, practical change.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lee Stone

Dr. Lee Stone

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am a RIAA certified Platinum & Gold award winning record producer... inspired me to focus my practice on professionals, and aspiring professionals in the creative arts & entertainment industry.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shany Shaji

Shany Shaji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to provide a comfortable, warm, and non-judgemental space for my clients where they can express their thoughts and emotions.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Sheri Tully

Sheri Tully

Therapist

Virtual • Bordentown, NJ


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience. While I am direct and passionate, I will challenge you and provide a space where you feel safe. We will probably laugh a lot and explore areas you may never imagined were possible to go. I am caring, open minded and love guiding clients in their journey.

Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Energetic, Humorous
Jennifer Atiles

Jennifer Atiles

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Hi! I'm Jennifer and I am a bilingual, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of New Jersey. I know that reaching out for therapy can feel overwhelming, and I’m so happy you’re here! I am passionate about helping people better understand themselves while breaking down the stigma surrounding mental health. Whether you're experiencing anxiety, burnout, depression, stress, relationship challenges, or trauma, I offer a safe space for you to share your thoughts, emotions, and experiences, while feeling accepted, heard, and understood.

Aetna + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aimee DeSheplo

Aimee DeSheplo

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Balancing the demands of life these days can be stressful. I will work together with you to help support you with any stress, anxiety, or depression you may be experiencing. Sign up for a free 15 minute consultation appointment. I am currently accepting new clients and I am in network with several insurances. Let's work together to come up with coping strategies that work best for you to help you best handle a variety of life stressors and everyday pressures. I am a warm and caring person with years of experience in both Counseling and Education. I will work alongside you to give you the support you need as we problem solve and make connections to things together. In addition, I have experience and can help you to find helpful tools for better managing stress, anxiety, and depression.

Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Oluwatobi Adesanlu

Dr. Oluwatobi Adesanlu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Union City, NJ


“Her clinical philosophy centers on clarity, safety, and partnership, meeting patients where they are while helping them move toward meaningful change.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Jolyon O'Rane

Jolyon O'Rane

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My primary objective is to create a safe and healing environment that promotes a cooperative therapeutic relationship to explore goals and ways of reaching them.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Euclides Mateo

Euclides Mateo

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I'm a Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC), Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor (LCADC), and Certified Peer Recovery Specialist with over 14 years of experience working in mental health and addiction treatment across northern New Jersey. I work with individuals and couples who feel overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or disconnected whether navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, relationship challenges, or major life transitions. I provide a grounded, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where clients can openly explore their experiences and begin to understand what may be getting in the way of living more fully.

Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tristan Brooks

Tristan Brooks

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in working with BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ individuals and am deeply committed to providing affirming, inclusive care.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olufisayo Owolabi

Olufisayo Owolabi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Union, NJ


“My approach to providing care is compassionate, patient-centered, and focused on listening to each person's needs.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Sunshine Rivas

Sunshine Rivas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“As a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Gail Boyer

Gail Boyer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bloomfield, NJ


“My approach is warm, conversational, and rooted in authentic curiosity about your story and what brought you here.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Donshae Joyner

Donshae Joyner

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“In our sessions, you can expect a supportive, nonjudgmental space where your voice is heard and valued.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joy Ijeoma

Joy Ijeoma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Short Hills, NJ


Hi there! I'm the heart behind Joyful Minds Mental Health Services LLC, where I believe that truly caring for someone means caring for the whole person. I offer a simple, safe, and compassionate space where you are always seen, heard, and respected, not just your symptoms, but your story. Everyone story looks different, whether it's anxiety, depression, or just trying to get back to feeling like yourself, I will work closely with you to create treatment plan tailored to your unique needs. Ensuring you receive the support and expert guidance needed to live a fulfilling life.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Noelle Mathew

Noelle Mathew

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in co-occurring anxiety, depression, addiction, and trauma, and have worked in outpatient, hospital, and residential settings supporting individuals and families through some of their hardest moments.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Rosalind Ford

Rosalind Ford

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach to therapy is a strength based, holistic, solution focused approach to empower clients to reach their goals.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
David Sher

David Sher

Therapist

Virtual • Teaneck, NJ


“You can expect a genuine experience with an open-minded, non-judgemental therapist who will utilize best-practices to help you gain clarity and control over whatever brings you in.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Ross

Christopher Ross

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My primary objective is to create a safe and healing environment that promotes a cooperative therapeutic relationship to explore goals and ways of reaching them.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Dr. Cassandra Nunez

Dr. Cassandra Nunez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach to care is rooted in empathy, respect, and collaboration. I believe in the importance of building a trusting and non-judgmental therapeutic relationship with everyone I encounter...”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Anna Ogle

Anna Ogle

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to provide a therapuetic experience that provides empathy, acceptance, confidentiality and also facilitates that process of you gaining clarity about your life journey.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Veysel Sahin

Dr. Veysel Sahin

Therapist

Virtual • Wayne, NJ


“I believe in a client-centered approach, where therapy is tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Annie (Chana) Rosenblatt

Annie (Chana) Rosenblatt

Therapist

Virtual • Lakewood, NJ


“My style is warm, attuned, and reflective. I listen deeply, respect complexity, and create a space where unconscious patterns can emerge safely.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Miok Im

Miok Im

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Jersey City, NJ


“Her approach to care is simple, and that is, to listen with empathy and hold everyone in a space of love, good intention, and grace.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, 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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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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