

Mental healthcare is accessible in Lakewood's Brookside and Central areas through Headway's network. Connect with compassionate providers who offer flexible in-person or virtual sessions, with most insurance plans accepted to keep your out-of-pocket costs minimal.
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.
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.
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.
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"Therapy is a gift. It is a chance to finally be heard, understood, and supported." Bessel Van Der Kolk
Maya Angelou "Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better."
Welcome! It takes great courage to connect with a new therapist. I welcome you to this experience. As a psychologist and a registered nurse (ret) I have helped with many forms of difficulty. In practice for over 3 decades, I have learned what works and what doesn't. I match your style and strengths with the change you desire. I have been fortunate to study with educational leaders. My experiences in medical, psychiatric and emergency settings taught me a wide range of interventions that can be helpful.
Let's find your treasure. Give me a call for a free consultation to see if we're a match.
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Morristown, NJ
Hi, I'm Ade, an Advanced Practice Nurse specializing in Psychiatry and Mental Health, with years of experience. A compassionate, empathetic, and consistent health care provider that specializes in helping my patients with mental/psychiatric issues overcome their challenges and assisting them to live in recovery. I use various approaches, including therapies, medications, and advocacy/referrals, based on patients' presenting conditions and clinical indications. My master's degree in health/psychiatric social work is an added advantage to deliver the holistic care you desire. Am currently accepting new patients. You are just one click away from getting your desired mental health restored. You can schedule an appointment today.
Hi! My name is Claudine Destine; I am a Dual-Certified Family/Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 9 years of experience. I have a Master's degree in Nursing. I have experience treating Depression, Anxiety, OCD, ADHD, and other mental illnesses.
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.











Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Finding the right therapist in Lakewood, NJ starts with identifying what kind of support you're looking for. Common reasons people seek therapy include anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and stress. Look for a licensed provider — such as an LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or psychologist — who has experience with your specific concerns. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their approach and decide if they're a good match before you book.
Lakewood is home to a large and diverse community in Ocean County, and the demand for mental health care continues to increase. Whether you prefer to meet with a provider in person near the Route 9 corridor or connect from home through a virtual session, having flexible options can make it easier to fit therapy into your schedule. A free phone consultation is another way to see if a provider feels like the right fit before committing.
Therapy in New Jersey can be expensive without insurance, but using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs upfront, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a therapist in Lakewood who is both the right clinical fit and covered by your plan.
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