Find a therapist in Metuchen, NJ — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Metuchen, NJ accepting new patients
Metuchen residents can access talk therapy and medication management through Headway's network of 4,186 providers. Many patients save significantly through insurance coverage, with appointments available within two weeks and free consultations from numerous providers.
Megan is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified School Counselor in the state of New Jersey, having experience if both clinical and school based settings. Megan received her bachelor’s degree in Administration of Justice from Salve Regina University and her master’s degree in School Counseling from Montclair State University. She is experienced working with children, adolescents, and adults, with a particular focus on issues relating to grief and that the LGBTQ+ community.
Devinder Mathaun de Infante is a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) with a New Jersey Social Work School certification (focused on executive functioning). She has been guiding clients in the addictions field towards recovery for over 15 years. Devinder has had a life-long pursuit of being of service to those around her and has excelled in treating substance use disorders and mental health.
I am committed to providing a safe, supportive space for healing and growth. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with trauma-focused training, I bring a compassionate, strengths-based approach tailored to each client’s unique journey. I value authenticity, patience, and resilience, working collaboratively to achieve your goals. Above all, you are not alone, and I am here to support you every step of the way.
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.
I specialize in adolescents, young adults, and adults. I help develop coping strategies using DBT and CBT skills that produce successful outcomes. As a teacher in the public school systems for over 25 years, I have worked with learning difficulties and social emotional issues caused by all the environmental stressors our generation has to manage.
Joanne Wilson Russell
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Princeton Junction, NJ
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Metuchen, NJ
- 97%Anxiety
- 95%Depression
- 87%Stress management
- 76%PTSD
- 72%Trauma
- 100%Aetna
- 82%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 81%Cigna
- 81%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 66%United Healthcare
- 96%English
- 14%Spanish
- 9%Yoruba
- 3%French
- 3%Portuguese
- 98%In-person or online
- 2%In-person only
- 69%Woman
- 31%Man
- 35%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 28%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 24%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 7%Licensed Psychologist
- 5%Substance Use Disorder
- 99%Individual therapy
- 35%Family therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
- 12%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Metuchen
Finding the right therapist in Metuchen starts with getting clear on what kind of support you're looking for. Common reasons residents seek therapy include anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. If you're considering couples or family therapy, look for a provider with specific training in those areas. For medication management, a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner can help.
Metuchen is a small borough, so your search may extend to nearby communities like Edison, Highland Park, or Woodbridge. Virtual sessions can also expand your options — many licensed New Jersey providers see patients from anywhere in the state. When reviewing a provider, pay attention to their specialty, approach, and credentials (such as LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or psychologist) to find someone who matches your needs.
Therapy in New Jersey can be expensive out of pocket, but using in-network insurance coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce your costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit depending on their coverage.
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