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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Newark, NJ

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Newark, NJ

Headway connects Newark residents with 3,457 licensed therapists experienced in trauma recovery and PTSD treatment. Our providers offer evidence-based approaches like EMDR, Cognitive Processing Therapy, and Prolonged Exposure in flexible virtual or in-person sessions. Most patients pay as low as $0 per session with insurance coverage.

Paige Fitzmaurice

Paige Fitzmaurice

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to be someone who is able to walk beside a client, so they are able to process life stressors successfully and effectively without feeling alone.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Patricia Moise

Patricia Moise

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Therapy is a co-created journey—grounded in advocacy, healing, and the belief that your voice matters.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ally Kaykov

Ally Kaykov

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I create a warm and welcoming environment. My clients are encouraged to discuss and achieve goals for personal growth and emotional balance.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Alena Kwong

Alena Kwong

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is compassionate, nurturing and authentic. Hearing your story and what you've gone through means alot to me...”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andres Escobar

Andres Escobar

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I aim to create a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel empowered on their journey to recovery.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Gregory Bartoszek

Dr. Gregory Bartoszek

Psychologist

Virtual • New Jersey


With over 15 years of experience, I've helped many individuals address challenges such as anxiety, depression, anger, trauma, sleep difficulties, relationship issues, and more. Seeking help is a courageous first step, and I'm here to support you on this journey. Together, we will uncover life patterns that prevent you from reaching your potential and develop strategies to break through these obstacles. My approach is tailored to your unique needs, ensuring effective and personalized therapy to help you reach your goals. You can learn more at https://www.mentalwellnesscare.com/

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Crystal Carson

Crystal Carson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I hope each client I work with leaves sessions with one of three things, 1) resolution, 2) solutions, or 3) insight.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 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.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Mfon Ekpo

Dr. Mfon Ekpo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Old Bridge, NJ


“My passion lies in helping individuals navigate complex mental health challenges and develop effective coping mechanisms.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nzinga Lawrence

Nzinga Lawrence

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I use a compassionate, client-centered approach grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help you understand the patterns behind your thoughts and behaviors.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jane Navas

Jane Navas

Therapist

Virtual • Montclair, NJ


“I believe in creating a safe space where you feel supported to grow, heal, and build stronger connections.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tkeyah Whaley

Tkeyah Whaley

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My style of practice incorporates a relational, trauma-informed lens to support clients in developing the skills needed to navigate life transitions, identifying and managing triggers and unwanted behaviors, strengthening self-awareness,...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jillian Monico

Jillian Monico

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe in creating a compassionate and non-judgmental environment to help clients navigate difficult challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Careen Neba

Careen Neba

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am in the field to assist those in need with warmth and compassion, to reach their full potential.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Irene Sawka

Irene Sawka

Therapist

Virtual • Morristown, NJ


“I am a licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor who has worked with co-occuring [mental health and addictions}client's for 25 years in inpatient and outpatient settings.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alaysha Prestia

Alaysha Prestia

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“As a woman, you feel you have to do it all. This can cause you to feel anxious, overwhelmed, and unable to complete tasks.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tiffany Logan

Tiffany Logan

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I see therapy as a technique that helps manifest the strengths that one already has within, with the experience being very helpful and healing over people's expectations.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Arelie Estevez

Arelie Estevez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“It is my goal to provide a safe and culturally competent therapeutic environment to assist you in reaching your personal goals.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jordan Sander

Jordan Sander

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I collaborate to explore and root-out obstacles - thought, behavior, and life traumas - each preventing vital, passionate, self-directed lives.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Raul Padilla

Dr. Raul Padilla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hackensack, NJ


Stimulants, Suboxone and Benzodiazepines are prescribed in this practice with DEA guidelines. Dr. Padilla is a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the New York tri-state area and has over 30 years of experience in healthcare. He treats children from 6 years old through adulthood, focusing on psychiatric medication management. He specializes in mental health and has extensive experience in the field of psychiatry. Dr. Padilla takes a “start low and go slow” approach to prescribing, paying special attention to medication potency and potential interactions with other medications prescribed by other providers. Dr. Padilla earned his Doctorate in Clinical Practice Nursing from Rutgers University–New Brunswick. He also holds bachelor’s degrees from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and the University of Miami, as well as an associate’s degree from Bergen Community College.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Constantia Burt-Dixon

Constantia Burt-Dixon

Therapist

Virtual • Marlton, NJ


“I specialize in trauma-informed, body-centered care that integrates traditional psychotherapy with trauma-informed yoga to promote deep healing and nervous system regulation.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alicia Richmond

Alicia Richmond

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I utilize evidenced based treatment specializing in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)... to work through life experiences that have shaped negative thought patterns...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Margarita Solomonova

Margarita Solomonova

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“She incorporates mind-body philosophy and explains how our conscious and unconscious beliefs affect our mood and dictate how we operate in life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chelsea Hall

Chelsea Hall

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“You are meant to bloom - not shrink. I know this may be difficult to believe right now, but you are already lovely, wise, and worthy of much more in life.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Glenn Nelson

Glenn Nelson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Voorhees Township, NJ


“I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care, with a specialized focus on trauma treatment, anxiety and depression.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Gwen Islam

Gwen Islam

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strongly believe that you are the expert in your own life, and it's my job as a therapist to ally with you around what your goals are...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Corry Magrini

Corry Magrini

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I use a person-centered approach to therapy, grounded in the belief that you are the expert on your own life...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Amanda Johnson

Amanda Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe real change happens when we look honestly at what's happening beneath the surface — and when you don't have to do that work alone.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ibrahim Kargbo

Ibrahim Kargbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


Hi there, I'm Ibrahim!

I have over 5 years of experience as a mental health practitioner, working in outpatient clinics and inpatient psychiatric units. My primary focus has been on providing medication management and talk therapy to individuals with severe mental health issues, including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, etc, starting age of 12 years to late adulthood. I am passionate about creating a safe, supportive environment to help each client achieve their goals and improve their quality of life. Please be advised that this online telehealth service does not initiate or prescribe controlled medications, such as benzodiazepines or stimulants, due to DEA regulations.

Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Paulino

Jennifer Paulino

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Within the first session, most of my clients tell me they feel like they have chatted with a friend.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathleen Christie

Kathleen Christie

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I draw from a dynamic collection of resources, theoretical approaches, and creative and am exclusively interested in you feeling increasingly empowered to manage your daily experience.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
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.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Veronica M Menard

Veronica M Menard

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“With over 35 years in clinical social work, I offer a partnership built on deep expertise and empathy.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Han-Ciccone

Jennifer Han-Ciccone

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to meet you where you are—with empathy, curiosity, and an integrative approach tailored to your needs.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tara Canavera

Tara Canavera

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My journey into social work began through my own experience healing from trauma, which allows me to connect with clients in a genuine, relatable, and compassionate way.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Alexandra Besse

Alexandra Besse

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have experience working with behavioral youth and youth coming from adversity. I also have expeirence working with young adults.”
Trauma, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Denisse Quinteros

Denisse Quinteros

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Hello,

I'm an LCSW with 10 years of experience in mental health. My values in this field are: dignity and worth of the people I serve and being competent. I am kind, but firm; empathetic, but you will be challenged.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jessica Bell

Jessica Bell

Therapist

Virtual • Barrington, NJ


“Jessica offers a non-judgmental space for exploration into the way we feel, think, and move through the world.”
Trauma, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Infertility
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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