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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Lakewood, NJ

Seeking mental health support in Lakewood? Headway works with Aetna to make therapy accessible, with copays as low as $0-$30 and 4,398 providers available. Many clients find appointments within days and experience significant savings through insurance benefits.

Obinna Ezealor

Obinna Ezealor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • 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
Lillian Dawson

Lillian Dawson

Therapist

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


Feeling lost, alone, and unsure of your next steps? Do you feel like past experiences are holding you back or that low self-esteem keeps you from reaching your potential? I specialize in helping adults heal from childhood trauma and build confidence to live the life they deserve. Everything may seem uncertain now; you don’t have to do it alone. Together, we’ll explore what’s standing in your way and create a path toward growth.

Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health, OCD, Panic disorders
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Abimbola Adetola

Dr. Abimbola Adetola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 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
Lina Jaramillo

Lina Jaramillo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 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
Dr. Kelly A. Smith

Dr. Kelly A. Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 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
Alicia Giglio

Alicia Giglio

Therapist

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


Hi there! My name is Alicia and I am a licensed counselor. The first step in reaching out for help is challenging, so give yourself some credit for making it here.

My goal in sessions is for us to work collaboratively and I can give you the tools you may need to become the best version of yourself. My areas of focus are in working with trauma, family dynamics, and eating disorders.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Dr. Sharon Reid

Dr. Sharon Reid

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • East Windsor, NJ


“I prioritize education, so you'll gain insights into your unique challenges and learn effective coping strategies tailored to your needs.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Judith Landingin

Judith Landingin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • 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
Pamela Wenger

Pamela Wenger

Therapist

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


I have over 30 years experience in the field of mental health. I specialize in trauma, grief and Womens challenges. I am constantly learning new and evidenced based ways to help my clients.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
James Fennessy

James Fennessy

Therapist

In-person • 24 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
Sunil Patel

Sunil Patel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Robbinsville Township, NJ


“My approach is warm, open-minded, and solution-oriented. I view treatment as a partnership and believe in shared decision-making...”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Shannon Campbell

Shannon Campbell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • 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
Kristen Deeken

Kristen Deeken

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I do not believe in stack piling medications, I will help you to be on the minimal amount of medication you need to get the maximum benefit.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Emily Lindemann

Emily Lindemann

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Tinton Falls, NJ


Emily Lindemann is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor. Emily has 15 years of experience in multiple modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychoeducation and Family Support, Case Management, Collaborative Care, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Substance Abuse Treatment, Sex Therapy, and Holistic Therapy Interventions.

Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Christopher Nackos

Christopher Nackos

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 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 + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Esther Kuffour

Esther Kuffour

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 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
Tara Moran

Tara Moran

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Atlantic Highlands, NJ


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, trauma-informed, and skills-based. I integrate evidence-based practices such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and mindfulness to help clients better understand their...”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 25 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
Joan Brown

Joan Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • East Brunswick, NJ


I am a licensed Professional Counselor, Clinical Pastoral Counselor, Approved Clinical Supervisor and a National Certified Counselor. My goal is to provide insight, tools and psychoeducation to help clients move beyond limiting beliefs and behaviors. I work with individuals, couples, and families experiencing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, OCD disorder, dual diagnosis, job loss, financial stress, self-esteem, stress management, Premarital, marriage and relationship counseling.

Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shacarah Fordjour

Shacarah Fordjour

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away • 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
Marc Rubin

Marc Rubin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • East Brunswick, NJ


“The coping mechanisms that are shared with my client's are established with the abilities of the individual patient in mind, though will also challenge the client at times.”
Aetna + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Lisa Musarra

Lisa Musarra

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away • Surf City, NJ


“My approach focuses on you, the client, understanding your unique needs and "meeting you where you are."”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Edward Oladipo

Edward Oladipo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“Instead of adopting a one-size-fits-all approach, I tailor interventions based on a thorough understanding of the patient's history...”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Lara Mitchell Bauducco

Lara Mitchell Bauducco

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Mount Holly, NJ


“I am passionate about empowering women and offering them a safe, understanding space where they feel heard and supported.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Nicole Dietz

Nicole Dietz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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
Daniel Ludwick

Daniel Ludwick

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Carol Martin

Carol Martin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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
Julianna Zomper

Julianna Zomper

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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
Brian McCormick

Brian McCormick

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Evangeline Robinson Croix

Evangeline Robinson Croix

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Najah Berry

Najah Berry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Metuchen, NJ


“I firmly believe that establishing a trusting therapeutic relationship is the foundation of effective counseling.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jonathan Stone

Jonathan Stone

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Woodbridge Township, NJ


“My approach is to address all areas of stress in a person's life, i.e. work, school, family, and personal/private.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sherrille Mckethan

Sherrille Mckethan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • 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
Kenechukwu Ezeanya

Kenechukwu Ezeanya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Somerset, NJ


“He believes in meeting individuals where they are and creating a safe, nonjudgmental space for them to share their experiences.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Brittni Milne

Brittni Milne

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Moorestown, NJ


Hi, I’m Brittni Milne, LPC. I’m a licensed professional counselor with 9 years of experience working in the mental health field. I have experience with groups and individual therapy. I specialize in working with young adults and adults experiencing anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges and self esteem concerns. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I believe that therapy should feel supportive, empowering, and tailored to your unique needs.

Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Blessing Nwele

Blessing Nwele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Hillsborough Township, NJ


“I have an extensive background (over a decade) in treating Depressive Disorders, Anxiety disorders, ADHD, OCD, Bipolar Disorders, other Mood Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, among others.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Ann-Marie Faith Anthony

Ann-Marie Faith Anthony

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Plainfield, NJ


“My approach is holistic, collaborative, and empowerment driven. I believe in meeting individuals where they are emotionally, culturally, and psychologically...”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Harrison Iredia

Harrison Iredia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Cranford, NJ


“I have a deep passion for healing minds and empowering wellness through holistic, trauma-informed, comprehensive care.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Richard Wanga

Richard Wanga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 28 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

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.