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Top therapists in Montclair, NJ accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Montclair with 4,192 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management. Headway connects you with empowering, solution-oriented providers across Upper Montclair, Downtown Montclair, and surrounding neighborhoods. Sessions are available in-person or virtually, with many providers offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Ester Cox

Ester Cox

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Let me share some information about myself. I am a graduate from Brooklyn College for my BA degree and I attended NYU for my masters degree in social work. I have worked in different setting over the years and really enjoy working with all different age groups. I enjoy families, couples and individuals. I enjoy seeing the progress my clients make once they start to see their own patterns and what they feel they should change.

"Clients start to heal the moment they feel heard".

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Elisenda Santiago-Lopez

Dr. Elisenda Santiago-Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Mi objetivo es ofrecer un espacio cálido, compasivo y libre de juicios, donde puedas sentirte escuchado(a), comprendido(a) y apoyado(a) en tu proceso de sanación y crecimiento.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Desira Douglas

Desira Douglas

Therapist

Virtual • Haledon, NJ


“I uniquely blend cognitive behavioral therapy with mindfulness techniques, allowing clients to gain insight while fostering emotional resilience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Grady

John Grady

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I've been practicing for over 20 years, and have been privileged to witness clients make remarkable strides towards authoring more meaningful lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janet Chrem

Janet Chrem

Therapist

Virtual • Ocean Township, NJ


“My goal is to create a space where clients feel comfortable, understood, and supported, while also helping them build the skills they need to handle life's challenges more confidently.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Foox

Danielle Foox

Therapist

Virtual • Nutley, NJ


“Using a holistic approach that's specifically tailored to you, I specialize in helping adults struggling with anxiety, low confidence, and relationship issues learn to put themselves first by setting healthy boundaries and lead more fulfilling lives.”
Anxiety, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brianne Giallanza

Brianne Giallanza

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I recognize that each person is different, and I am able to recognize what approach works best for that person.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Khadijah Forman

Khadijah Forman

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My style is warm, honest, and collaborative. I draw from CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and psychodynamic insight to help you better understand yourself, build practical coping tools, and create meaningful change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Fatima Lundy

Fatima Lundy

Therapist

Virtual • Jersey City, NJ


Fatima Lundy is a compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor & a Certified Financial TherapistTM Practitioner currently working at Evolve Integrative Psychotherapy. Driven by the belief that within every challenge lies a solution. With an unwavering commitment to empowering individuals, Fatima finds purpose in her role as a healer and advocate.

Drawing from her affiliations with the esteemed Chi Sigma Iota Counseling Honor Society, American Counseling Association (ACA), New York Mental Health Counseling Association (NYMHCA), & her membership with the Financial Therapy Association (FTA), Credit Builders Alliance (CBA), and the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS), Fatima’s dedication to her craft shines through. Her diverse experience spans across assisting children, adolescents, and adults who grapple with anxiety, depression, ADHD, life transitions, and various other life stressors. Guided by an integrative approach, she fosters a safe haven that embraces non-judgment and nurtures self-compassion, allowing her clients to explore their innermost thoughts and emotions freely.

In addition to her professional expertise, Fatima embodies a warm and empathetic presence, fostering a genuine connection with her clients. Her unwavering commitment to their well-being drives her to continuously explore innovative therapeutic approaches and remain up-to-date with the latest research. Through her collaborative and holistic approach, Fatima instills hope and confidence, empowering her clients to embrace their innate capacity for growth and transformation.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Maria Inosencia Amarante

Dr. Maria Inosencia Amarante

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“As someone with personal insight into the impact of partner violence and trauma recovery, I understand the importance of rebuilding safety, trust, and emotional stability throughout the healing process.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Laura Savage

Laura Savage

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“As a clinician, I believe in creating a warm, empathetic, and supportive environment that fosters a strong therapeutic alliance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Infertility
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jonnelle Tavarez

Jonnelle Tavarez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that true healing begins with individualized, culturally-competent care that respects the unique lived experiences of every person.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stacie Elfo

Stacie Elfo

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I use a collaborative approach grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, self-empowerment, and strengths-based principles to help clients develop practical skills and greater confidence in themselves.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Eric Darnley

Eric Darnley

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I want my clients to know that I care about being real, present, and helpful, not just saying the right clinical words.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Abigail Dodoo

Abigail Dodoo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe in building strong, collaborative relationships with my clients and empowering them with the tools they need to live healthier, more fulfilling lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tierra Pace

Tierra Pace

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I like to take a collaborative approach with my clients working together to create a plan for success.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lucila De Mujica

Lucila De Mujica

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My style is supportive, practical, and very collaborative. I'll guide you, but we'll move at a pace that feels doable for you.”
Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joecome Stillwell

Joecome Stillwell

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I believe you are the expert on your own life. My role is to create a space where you feel genuinely heard and respected. Then, I work alongside you to help you make sense of what you're experiencing and what you want to change.

I work with adults and adolescents, and I tailor my approach to fit where you are right now, not a template of where you're supposed to be.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vesna Vidojevikj

Vesna Vidojevikj

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


I'm Vesna Vidojevikj, a psychiatric nurse practitioner licensed in New Jersey and New York, with nearly 9 years of specialized experience in mental health. My areas of focus include anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and ADHD, and I also support clients navigating depression, PTSD, trauma, OCD, and addiction. I believe mental health care should be more than a prescription — it should be a real conversation. My practice blends medication management with meaningful therapeutic support, so you receive the time and attention you deserve. I am currently accepting new telehealth clients on Fridays, evenings, and weekends.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cynthia Gutierrez

Cynthia Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • Hoboken, NJ


Hi, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a heart for supporting individuals through the transformative journey of parenthood. Specializing in perinatal mental health, I provide compassionate, bilingual therapy to help you navigate the emotional highs and lows of pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond. With a degree from Rutgers University and years of experience working with children, teens, adults, couples, and families, I understand that every journey is unique.

My approach is warm, empowering, and always centered on meeting you exactly where you are. Together, we’ll create a space for healing, growth, and renewed strength.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Leah Josiah

Dr. Leah Josiah

Therapist

Virtual • Nutley, NJ


“Dr. Josiah's therapeutic style blends an exploratory approach with practical, skills-focused interventions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rielle Hambrose

Rielle Hambrose

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I often use humor as a tool, as laughter really can be the best medicine sometimes, and am direct in my delivery.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Wilfred Asamoah

Wilfred Asamoah

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm a licensed therapist who believes people grow best when they feel understood, respected, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Yael Monselise

Yael Monselise

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am passionate and empathetic and am committed to my patients no matter where they are in their therapeutic journey.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, OCD, Physical health issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Trippeda

Danielle Trippeda

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


With over 25 years of experience in the behavioral health field, Danielle is a seasoned therapist dedicated to guiding individuals toward healing, growth, and recovery. Drawing from an extensive background in both mental health and substance use treatment, she offers a compassionate, evidence-based approach that supports lasting change.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Stacy Haynes

Dr. Stacy Haynes

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Solution focused, client centered, holistic. Using the 8 Dimensions of Wellness to create a holistic treatment approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sally Duerr-Rodriguez

Sally Duerr-Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I want to help you help yourself. I believe everyone is capable of change and I will teach you skills to use everyday.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shawna Johnson

Shawna Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I aim to create a space where you feel comfortable, heard, and respected. Therapy with me is collaborative, open, and tailored to you because even small changes can create a powerful "butterfly effect" in your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mignolia Placencia

Mignolia Placencia

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“With over 15 years of experience, I draw on a person-centered approach to create a comfortable, judgment-free space where you can truly be yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Rachelle Billiard

Rachelle Billiard

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I value working with individuals from all walks of life and strive to provide compassionate, ethical, and client-centered care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Samantha Powell

Samantha Powell

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I provide a safe space for your concerns while making sure to engage you in treatment whether some times homework or dialogue so that you are able to improve.”
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Stress management
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mariya Kishkina

Mariya Kishkina

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My vision for success is to provide a warm, understanding, supportive, matter-of-fact, and open-minded environment...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tara McGowan

Tara McGowan

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor with several years of experience working with individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, substance use, and major life transitions. My background includes both crisis work and long-term therapy, which allows me to support clients through intense moments while also helping them build sustainable change.

I believe therapy should feel like a collaborative, supportive space where you can be honest about what you’re going through without fear of judgment. My goal is to meet you exactly where you are, help you better understand yourself, and work together to create meaningful progress in your life.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Manami Jackson

Manami Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach to therapy is rooted in creating a safe and empathetic space where clients can explore their thoughts, feelings, and stressors.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Blount

Lisa Blount

Therapist

Virtual • Matawan, NJ


“I take pride in creating and sharing a therapeutic space that is safe, where you can explore and build on strengths, express difficult emotions, build hope and identify obstacles, without judgment.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lori Herrera

Lori Herrera

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Your relationship with your therapist truly matters, and I am committed to creating a space where you feel safe, understood, and genuinely supported as we begin this work together.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Danielle Cook

Danielle Cook

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I've been in the mental health field for over 14 but shifted my focus in the last 7 years to assisting clients manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, and past trauma.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Debra Mckinney-Hill

Debra Mckinney-Hill

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Debra McKinney-Hill is a seasoned mental health and addictions therapist with over 20 years of experience guiding individuals, couples, and families through the challenges of mental health and substance misuse. Her extensive background includes working with a wide range of issues, from anxiety and depression to complex addiction recovery, always with compassion and a solution-focused mindset.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacqueline Serritella

Jacqueline Serritella

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hoboken, NJ


“I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in trauma-informed, patient-centered care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Heather Wise

Heather Wise

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Branchburg, NJ


“I tailor treatments to your goals, blending psychotherapy, medications when indicated, sleep and nutrition strategies, and lifestyle supports to optimize mental and overall health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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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 Montclair

Finding the right therapist in Montclair starts with getting clear on what you're looking for. Consider whether you need support for a specific concern — such as anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or trauma — or whether you're looking for general talk therapy. Knowing whether you prefer in-person sessions in the Montclair area or virtual appointments can also help narrow your search. Look for a licensed provider (such as an LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or psychologist) whose specialty and approach match your needs, and read their bio to get a sense of their style before booking.

Montclair is home to a range of mental health providers, from therapists offering Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to psychiatrists who can prescribe and manage medication. Couples counseling, family therapy, and support for children and teens are also available from providers in and around Essex County. Whether you're near Upper Montclair, the Bay Street area, or surrounding neighborhoods like Glen Ridge and Bloomfield, both in-person and virtual options can make it easier to fit therapy into your schedule.

Therapy in Montclair can be expensive without insurance, but using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce what you pay per session. 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 provider who fits your needs and is covered by your plan.

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