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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Jersey City, NJ

Mental health care is accessible for Aetna members throughout Jersey City via Headway. With 4,399 licensed providers and copays starting around $30, you can find providers with availability within two weeks. Our platform supports both talk therapy and medication management to meet your unique needs.

Rose Amazan

Rose Amazan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Ocean Township, NJ


“My approach to care is highly personalized, tailored to client-specific needs, and rooted in clear and open communication.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Christopher Nackos

Christopher Nackos

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Atlantic Highlands, NJ


“Early in treatment I like to let clients know that I tend to be pretty direct and ask a lot of questions; my perspective is that therapy is an opportunity to gain insight and applying that insight to help us to grow, making it a very active process.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Irene Lebbad

Irene Lebbad

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 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 • 25 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
Rebecca Stegmann

Rebecca Stegmann

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Woodcliff Lake, NJ


As a Licensed Professional Counselor and the owner of Camellia Counseling, I am a compassionate therapist with a drive to help my clients grow into their truest selves. I specialize in treating adolescents and young adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and body image issues. I also treat issues related to identity development, relationship distress, and major life transitions. I consider it an honor to get to know you as a unique individual and help you meet your mental health goals!

Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julianna Zomper

Julianna Zomper

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 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 • 25 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
Dr. YD Goldstein

Dr. YD Goldstein

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 25 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
Megan Washburn

Megan Washburn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Red Bank, NJ


“My style is flexible and that's very important to me; I want all of my clients to know that therapy will be whatever they need it to be on that particular day.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Alexandra Degirolamo

Alexandra Degirolamo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Red Bank, NJ


“I am a solution focused therapist who mainly utilizes a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach. I utilize a variety of other frameworks including but not limited to DBT, Person Centered Therapy, Play therapy techniques, IFS.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Beth Tecchio

Beth Tecchio

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Denville, NJ


“I believe that change happens when people are ready to heal and are given the guidance that they need.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Amy Callahan

Amy Callahan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Denville, NJ


“I strive to create a warm, comfortable, and supportive environment where clients feel safe being themselves.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Carol Moravcik-Diaz

Carol Moravcik-Diaz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Denville, NJ


“My experience with being "on both sides of the couch" has given me a unique perspective, which heavily influences my person-centered practice.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Daniel Erb

Daniel Erb

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Denville, NJ


“I use CBT, DBT, mindfulness, strength-based approaches, and motivational interviewing to support meaningful change.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Sally Sauter

Sally Sauter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Red Bank, NJ


“I believe the best therapy is both compassionate and grounded in science, so I stay current with the latest research in eating disorder treatment and psychotherapy.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacqueline Durham

Jacqueline Durham

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Red Bank, NJ


“I want my clients to feel they are empowered and supported. I am open minded and strongly believe "judgement" is not acceptable.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olukemi Owoseni

Olukemi Owoseni

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Somerville, NJ


“I would like for my clients to walk away from our visits with a sense of being heard, a sense of comfort, and trust in the treatment plan.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Lina Jaramillo

Lina Jaramillo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Fairview, NJ


“I believe in the power of a strong therapeutic alliance, where trust and collaboration are the foundations of our work together.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Magarette Charles

Magarette Charles

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • New Brunswick, NJ


“Margarette has experience with working individuals with depression, anxiety, addiction, substance abuse, body image issues, anger management, life transitions, ADHD, and more from various levels of cares such as outpatient, intensive outpatient,...”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Elizabeth Nass Moschella

Elizabeth Nass Moschella

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ocean Township, NJ


“I'm passionate about helping individuals find inner peace, build confidence, and develop self-acceptance to they can move towards the life they want.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Shacarah Fordjour

Shacarah Fordjour

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Kendall Park, NJ


“I specialize in treating children and adolescents with behavioral, developmental and mood disorders such as anxiety, depression and ADHD from ages 3-24.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Josephine Sharkey

Josephine Sharkey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Lincroft, NJ


I am an energetic therapist who likes to engage with clients with a casual style. I enjoy working with all types of adult clients. I have a particular strength working with depression, anxiety, grief, substance abuse, compulsive overeaters, as well as issues related to geriatrics.

Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lorraine Leschhorn

Lorraine Leschhorn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Tinton Falls, NJ


“It is hard to recognize we need help and requires a level of maturity, vulnerability, and awareness that not all have.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cleonese Dasent-Green

Cleonese Dasent-Green

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Tinton Falls, NJ


“I take a warm, creative, and holistic approach, creating a safe and supportive space where clients can heal, grow, and thrive.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Gregory Caiafa

Gregory Caiafa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Toms River, NJ


“I believe in a strength-based approach, which helps you identify your strongest assets and build on them to overcome your challenges.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
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
Richard Wanga

Richard Wanga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • East Brunswick, NJ


“I believe quality mental health care should be accessible — especially for people who have historically been left out of the system.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Dr. Gordon Kusi

Dr. Gordon Kusi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Hillsborough Township, NJ


As a board certified provider in both Psychiatry and Internal Medicine, Dr. Gordon Kusi specialize in working with individuals who may be experiencing ADHD, anxiety, bipolar, substance use, depression or trauma—particularly when these struggles stem from difficult relationships or family dynamics. In our initial sessions, we will take the time to explore the challenges you're facing in depth and work together to create a personalized plan for healing and growth. Many of my clients begin to notice a gradual relief from symptoms within the first month, with continued improvement over time. My goal is to support you in regaining a sense of balance, clarity, and control so you can move forward with greater confidence and peace

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

Stefanie Torres

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Somerset, NJ


“My style is warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative. I work with children, teens, and adults experiencing a variety of challenges.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Jodi Martino

Jodi Martino

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Rockaway, NJ


“Starting at our first meeting, I strive to create a safe and supportive therapeutic environment, while highlighting strengths and motivating growth.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rosalia Aguilar

Rosalia Aguilar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 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
Lisa Perry Lewis

Lisa Perry Lewis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Middlesex, NJ


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in a variety of fields (psychiatric screening, infectious disease case management, school based individual and family therapy services). I've worked successfully with individuals, couples and families, and I am a dedicated, compassionate and attentive clinician with an innate ability to connect to people.

Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathleen Ketofsky

Kathleen Ketofsky

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 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
Hal Ketofsky

Hal Ketofsky

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • North Brunswick Township, NJ


“Though I have had many different experiences in my training and life..I do my best to meet clients where they are now and work to find what helps the individual.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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
Stephanie Stevenson

Stephanie Stevenson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • North Brunswick Township, NJ


I am a licensed clinical social worker who has been providing therapy to children, adolescents, adults and families for over 20 years. I am skilled at working with a variety of mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, interpersonal issues, school based issues, child-parent conflict and behavioral management.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erika Ferrie

Erika Ferrie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sparta, NJ


As a clinical social worker with 15 years of experience, I am dedicated to fostering a holistic approach to achieving a happy and healthy life. I have had the privilege of working with individuals across all ages—from children and teenagers to adults—and I am committed to providing compassionate and effective support throughout your therapy journey. Thank you for entrusting me with this important process.

Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Claudine Lanahan

Claudine Lanahan

Therapist

In-person • Princeton, NJ


“Through empathy, supportive listening, and a partnership of learning, I will help you to understand and overcome your emotional struggles...”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Solution-oriented, 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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