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Couples therapists in Newark, NJ

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Top couples therapists in Newark, NJ

Navigate relationship challenges with compassionate couples therapists in Newark who specialize in communication and conflict resolution. Headway offers flexible scheduling with appointments available as soon as next day, and accepts 70+ insurance plans nationally to minimize your out-of-pocket costs.

Erika Ames

Erika Ames

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My job is to offer a warm, honest space where you can finally say them—no judgment, no pressure to be "fine."”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alonni Whitaker

Alonni Whitaker

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe meaningful change comes from discovering what works best for you, not simply applying the most popular solution.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Challenging, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Crystal Davis-Johnson

Crystal Davis-Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My compassionate, warm, and supportive approach is grounded in evidenced-based, integrative, and client-centered techniques.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nuria Lynch-Comer

Nuria Lynch-Comer

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I use an integrative approach, which includes Mindfulness techniques, cognitive behavioral therapy, family systems, and other evidence-based techniques.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 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.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Perez

Jessica Perez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My work is rooted in the belief that when we support the systems around a child—family, school, and community—we create lasting and meaningful change.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rosarie Foley

Rosarie Foley

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm especially passionate about supporting people who grew up in chaotic or emotionally unpredictable homes...”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tiffany Stokes-Dinkins

Tiffany Stokes-Dinkins

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Throughout the entire therapeutic journey, I remain a student to the client's life experience, assisting the person in making the appropriate connections to improve their quality of life.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Eric Erickson

Dr. Eric Erickson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My clients often describe my approach in therapy as exploration and self-discovery without judgment and sustaining a safe environment.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathleen Harvey

Kathleen Harvey

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe in creating a compassionate, collaborative space where individuals can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and cultivate meaningful personal growth.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dina Araujo

Dina Araujo

Therapist

Virtual • Teaneck, NJ


“Through a compassionate and culturally responsive approach, I aim to create a safe, empowering space where clients can heal, grow, and rediscover balance in every aspect of their lives.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Emma Trollan

Emma Trollan

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Welcome. I am a Certified EMDR Therapist who primarily treats issues related to trauma, family of origin stress, substance use, and romantic relationships. I completed a post-graduate fellowship at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs, Center of Excellence in Substance Addiction Treatment & Education. I have been practicing as a therapist since 2018 and take deep pride in guiding my clients in their healing journey.

Relationship issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Roberts

Jennifer Roberts

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My psychodynamic approach to treatment is based on the idea that once we are consciously aware of our unconscious behavior we have a greater capacity to self-regulate and self-soothe...”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Women's issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Seraphim Chemodakov

Seraphim Chemodakov

Therapist

Virtual • Hamilton Township, NJ


“I offer a calm, compassionate, and non-judgmental environment where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and relationships at your own pace.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amber Scalera

Amber Scalera

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that the foundation of effective therapy is a safe, supportive relationship in which clients feel genuinely heard, understood, and accepted.”
Relationship issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shania Beltran

Shania Beltran

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to providing a warm, welcoming, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Pamela Kennebrew

Dr. Pamela Kennebrew

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I support individuals navigating life’s transitions—whether that means marriage, divorce, retirement, relocation, empty nesting, menopause, or simply the quiet realization that life is asking for something new.

My practice is rooted in culturally responsive, client-centered care that honors the full complexity of who you are—not just the labels others may place on you. I believe healing begins when people feel truly seen, understood, and supported without judgment.

While I work with individuals from all walks of life, I have a special passion for supporting women of color, particularly those 55 and older, who are redefining themselves in powerful new seasons of life.

You do not have to navigate change alone.

Together, we will work toward the life you are seeking—personally, professionally, and spiritually.

Relationship issues, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Harrieth Nnadi

Harrieth Nnadi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered in their mental health journey.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jennifer Akotoh

Jennifer Akotoh

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm a Christian, first-generation Ghanaian-American therapist who enjoys working with emerging adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Hiroko Makabe

Hiroko Makabe

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My therapeutic approach is grounded in evidence-based practice and guided by the belief that each person already holds the answers within themselves.”
Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Doreen Randolph

Doreen Randolph

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have experience working with and accessing the needs as well as developing treatment strategies for individuals, families, and couples.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cindy Raices

Cindy Raices

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I integrate clinical expertise with Biblical principles to help you reconnect with who God created you to be.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Anthony Fortuna

Anthony Fortuna

Psychologist

Virtual • Stanhope, NJ


“From my sessions, you will take away many laughs and new insights/perspectives on the issues you are currently navigating.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samantha Mueller

Samantha Mueller

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My style is open-minded, encouraging, and validating. Life can be overwhelming, and my goal is to make it feel a little bit easier- one step at a time.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Katherine Castaneda

Katherine Castaneda

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I believe in providing a safe, supportive space for individuals seeking growth, healing, and clarity. My approach is collaborative and grounded in genuine connection—I believe real change happens when you feel truly seen and understood. Whether you’re navigating stress, relationships, or major life transitions, we’ll work together to help you build the tools and confidence to move forward.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Karen Paster

Karen Paster

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“Known for her compassionate, patient-centered approach, Karen takes the time to understand each patient's history, symptoms, and treatment goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jessie Reynolds

Jessie Reynolds

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Mental health struggles often carry stigma, and I am passionate about creating a welcoming environment where clients feel heard, validated, and supported without judgement.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Georgia Simms

Georgia Simms

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that every individual's journey toward wellness is unique, and that achieving well-being requires a holistic approach that promotes balance across all areas of life.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Janice McCurdy

Janice McCurdy

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“An opportunity to be heard in their own style while receiving feedback from me so that I am sure we are both understanding what their issues are and what the client wants to achieve in therapy.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Ochieng

Rachel Ochieng

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“She is eclectic in her approach and firmly believes in treating the whole person, rather than just the mental health challenge.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tara Prezioso

Tara Prezioso

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Welcome!

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience working with children and their families. I have also spent a number of years working in inpatient settings with both adults and adolescents.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Miller

Sarah Miller

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My primary goal is for clients to feel safe and comfortable enough with me to express their concerns.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Felicity Ingram

Felicity Ingram

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My hope is that this practice serves as a sanctuary—a safe haven where healing can occur, hope can be restored, and lasting growth can take root.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Andrea Kenoff

Andrea Kenoff

Therapist

Virtual • Red Bank, NJ


“I believe in a holistic approach with an appreciation that the mind, body, brain and spirit are intimately intertwined and impacted by one another.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Direct, Energetic, Holistic, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Alaina Cinquemani

Alaina Cinquemani

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work to gently guide clients toward hope, helping them reconnect with possibility and a more hopeful future.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Brett Kingsborough

Dr. Brett Kingsborough

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Medford, NJ


“My goal is to offer compassionate, personalized treatment that helps people find stability, clarity, and lasting well-being.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cynthia Brusco

Cynthia Brusco

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have significant experience working in the substance abuse world having been a coordinator for a program in the past before moving into private practice.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Kohl-Arabea

Lisa Kohl-Arabea

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I have an 27 years in the education system with working with children, adolescents, families and special needs children. I work with local mental health agencies in the state of New Jersey as well as school systems providing advocacy for children and families. Helping my clients reach their desired goals gives me true purpose and is one of my biggest passions in life.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nakia Perry-Goffney

Dr. Nakia Perry-Goffney

Psychologist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I provide compassionate, evidence-based care and strive to create a welcoming environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered in your healing process.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Yina Reyes-Rodriguez

Dr. Yina Reyes-Rodriguez

Psychologist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I view psychotherapy as a safe & compassionate space to reflect on life, challenge our views and build other narratives to approach everyday life struggles.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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Find the right couples therapist for you

Headway makes it easy to find support for your relationship — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Newark

Finding the right couples therapist in Newark, NJ starts with identifying what you and your partner want to work on together. Couples therapy can address a range of concerns — from communication patterns and conflict to trust, intimacy, and major life transitions. Look for a licensed provider (such as an LMFT, LCSW, LPC, or psychologist) who has specific experience with couples and whose approach resonates with both of you. Reading a provider's bio before booking can help you understand their style and decide if they feel like a good match.

Newark is home to a diverse community, and the surrounding areas — including East Orange, Irvington, Bloomfield, and Belleville — offer additional options when searching for a couples therapist. Whether you prefer in-person sessions close to home or virtual appointments that fit both partners' schedules, having flexibility in how you attend can make it easier to stay consistent with care.

Couples therapy in the Newark area can be expensive without insurance. Using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce what you pay per session, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a couples therapist who fits your needs and your budget.

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