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Top therapists in Newark, NJ accepting new patients

Seeking a therapist in Newark? Headway's network includes providers throughout the North Ward, Central Ward, and South Ward ready to support your mental health journey. Access 4,133 providers with open availability within two weeks, covered by insurance with an average savings of 75% on sessions.

Beth Young

Beth Young

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Wyckoff, NJ


“My approach is empowering and supportive yet direct and clear, with a focus on fostering resilience amid grief.”
End of life care, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carol Moravcik-Diaz

Carol Moravcik-Diaz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Denville, NJ


“My experience with being "on both sides of the couch" has given me a unique perspective, which heavily influences my person-centered practice.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Norma Moreno

Norma Moreno

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Middlesex, NJ


Most of my clinical training is focused in modalities proven effective for individuals suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). I am an Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) certified therapist. Further, I completed CBT for PTSD therapy training.

I am also a member of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), New Jersey Chapter.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Najah Berry

Najah Berry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Metuchen, NJ


“I firmly believe that establishing a trusting therapeutic relationship is the foundation of effective counseling.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nicholas Montello

Dr. Nicholas Montello

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Closter, NJ


“Therapy should feel like a good fit and we will develop goals together and work toward a life you value that is richer and more meaningful.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Joshua White

Joshua White

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Mendham, NJ


“I specialize in trauma therapy through a somatic lens, helping you regulate your nervous system and process what words alone cannot reach.”
Men's issues, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anita Shukla-Accardi

Anita Shukla-Accardi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Fords, NJ


I am an LCSW trained in relational psychodynamic theory as well as a variety of modalities that can help you go deeper and beyond traditional talk therapy. I am trained in hypnosis, trained through the IFS institute, Somatic Experiencing International, and Psychedelic Assisted Therapy through Naropa University. I have also been practicing yoga, meditation and energy work for decades.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stefanie Torres

Stefanie Torres

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Somerset, NJ


“My style is warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative. I work with children, teens, and adults experiencing a variety of challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Diane Park

Diane Park

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Old Tappan, NJ


“My approach to therapy is to help understand the "why" behind the issues, so you can have clarity about your own life and your ability to make decisions, and not just cope with symptoms or life situations.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Michael Becerra

Dr. Michael Becerra

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Holmdel, NJ


“I pride myself on a counseling style that is conversational, empowering, and solution-oriented, making each session a collaborative effort.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jodi Martino

Jodi Martino

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Rockaway, NJ


“Starting at our first meeting, I strive to create a safe and supportive therapeutic environment, while highlighting strengths and motivating growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Adetutu Soneye

Dr. Adetutu Soneye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Somerset, NJ


“My goal is to help you achieve symptom relief, emotional stability, improved daily functioning, and long-term mental wellness—so you can move forward with clarity, confidence, and balance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Canovan

Jacqueline Canovan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Matawan, NJ


“My style is warm, direct, and skills-focused. Sessions feel more like a real conversation than a formal appointment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Esther Kuffour

Esther Kuffour

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Matawan, NJ


“I use an Evidence-based practice, culturally sensitive, and client-centered approach with my clients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Deborah Dawson

Dr. Deborah Dawson

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Watchung, NJ


“I take a straight-forward and supportive approach to my clients. We work together to set goals, and work toward reaching those goals within a warm therapeutic relationship.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Physical health issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Perry Lewis

Lisa Perry Lewis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Middlesex, NJ


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in a variety of fields (psychiatric screening, infectious disease case management, school based individual and family therapy services). I've worked successfully with individuals, couples and families, and I am a dedicated, compassionate and attentive clinician with an innate ability to connect to people.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
James Fennessy

James Fennessy

Therapist

In-person • 22 mi away • Matawan, NJ


I have a background which includes many years of Post-Graduate education, knowledge and experience providing mental health care to those who need help dealing with a wide range of mental health issues or concerns. Whether you desire improved and better quality relationships, need help with feelings, with issues of daily life, or with reaching your goals, I can help you gain emotional health - the ability to love, work and play as you wish.


I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, with over 15 years of Post-Graduate education and training in Modern Psychoanalysis at the Philadelphia School of Psychoanalysis, which allows me to listen and respond to your needs, through special understanding of unconscious processes that affect the human mind as a whole.


My specialty is in using Talk Therapy as a treatment for relieving mental and emotional distress. Whatever your diagnosis, difficulty, age, finances, or emotional needs, I help you with the process of talking to solve conflicts which block you from accomplishing what you want in life.

Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Margarette Charles

Margarette Charles

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • New Brunswick, NJ


“Margarette has experience with working individuals with depression, anxiety, addiction, substance abuse, body image issues, anger management, life transitions, ADHD, and more from various levels of cares such as outpatient, intensive outpatient,...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Edward Oladipo

Edward Oladipo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Franklin Township, NJ


“Instead of adopting a one-size-fits-all approach, I tailor interventions based on a thorough understanding of the patient's history...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alicia Giglio

Alicia Giglio

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Hazlet, NJ


Hi there! My name is Alicia and I am a licensed counselor. The first step in reaching out for help is challenging, so give yourself some credit for making it here.

My goal in sessions is for us to work collaboratively and I can give you the tools you may need to become the best version of yourself. My areas of focus are in working with trauma, family dynamics, and eating disorders.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jill Suberati

Jill Suberati

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Bound Brook, NJ


Welcome! My name is Jill. I am an LCSW with 20 years of individual and group counseling experience. I have worked with teens and adults in both inpatient and outpatient settings, treating anxiety, depression and a variety of mental health needs. I have specialized training treating sexual disorders, trauma, anger management, and relapse prevention.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kelly A. Smith

Dr. Kelly A. Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Hazlet, NJ


“My goal is to help clients achieve overall wellness through talk therapy that focuses on resolving and reframing negative thoughts and events.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Karen Kaspern

Karen Kaspern

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Randolph, NJ


“I am specialized in Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health (age 0-6) with specific training in trauma treatment for Littles and their caregiver but I welcome all ages who are looking to grow and lead a healthier life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Barbara Samaan

Barbara Samaan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Ramsey, NJ


“I utilize an integrated approach which pulls from various different therapeutic modalities including Person-Centered, Psychodynamic, Family Systems, and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, OCD
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Becca Vietze

Becca Vietze

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Somerset, NJ


“I believe therapy is a space for curiosity, growth, and healing where you can feel supported in exploring life's challenges without fear of judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathleen Ketofsky

Kathleen Ketofsky

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • North Brunswick Township, NJ


“I believe that developing a strong connection and relationship between the client and therapist is essential to working together to resolve the issues that bring one to treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Hal Ketofsky

Hal Ketofsky

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • North Brunswick Township, NJ


“Though I have had many different experiences in my training and life..I do my best to meet clients where they are now and work to find what helps the individual.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Stegmann

Rebecca Stegmann

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Woodcliff Lake, NJ


As a Licensed Professional Counselor and the owner of Camellia Counseling, I am a compassionate therapist with a drive to help my clients grow into their truest selves. I specialize in treating adolescents and young adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and body image issues. I also treat issues related to identity development, relationship distress, and major life transitions. I consider it an honor to get to know you as a unique individual and help you meet your mental health goals!

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexandra Degirolamo

Alexandra Degirolamo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Red Bank, NJ


“I am a solution focused therapist who mainly utilizes a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach. I utilize a variety of other frameworks including but not limited to DBT, Person Centered Therapy, Play therapy techniques, IFS.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Gilberto Pilarte

Gilberto Pilarte

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Somerset, NJ


“I am an individual who is concerned with helping clients find their truths, passions and explore their future!”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Michelle Pichardo

Michelle Pichardo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Wayne, NJ


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a NJ Certified Trauma Therapist. I specialize in working with teens, young adults and women experiencing depression, anxiety and stress related to an evolving identity, family and relationship issues, motherhood and body acceptance.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tracy Chung

Tracy Chung

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Dumont, NJ


“I specialize in non-judgmental and skilled manner with using active listening skill and cognitive behavioral therapy approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shirley Garcia Silva

Shirley Garcia Silva

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Monmouth Jct, NJ


“I have experience diagnosing and managing a range of conditions including ADD, depression, anxiety, PTSD and OCD.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dolly Ocholla

Dolly Ocholla

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Shrewsbury, NJ


“I honor the diverse cultural backgrounds, values, and experiences that shape each person's story, recognizing that true healing happens when people feel seen, respected, and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lorraine Leschhorn

Lorraine Leschhorn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Tinton Falls, NJ


“It is hard to recognize we need help and requires a level of maturity, vulnerability, and awareness that not all have.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marc Rubin

Marc Rubin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • East Brunswick, NJ


“The coping mechanisms that are shared with my client's are established with the abilities of the individual patient in mind, though will also challenge the client at times.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Liliya Borodkin

Liliya Borodkin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Branchburg, NJ


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each client's unique needs, drawing from evidence-based practices like CBT and mindfulness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Gordon Kusi

Dr. Gordon Kusi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Hillsborough Township, NJ


As a board certified provider in both Psychiatry and Internal Medicine, Dr. Gordon Kusi specialize in working with individuals who may be experiencing ADHD, anxiety, bipolar, substance use, depression or trauma—particularly when these struggles stem from difficult relationships or family dynamics. In our initial sessions, we will take the time to explore the challenges you're facing in depth and work together to create a personalized plan for healing and growth. Many of my clients begin to notice a gradual relief from symptoms within the first month, with continued improvement over time. My goal is to support you in regaining a sense of balance, clarity, and control so you can move forward with greater confidence and peace

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stephanie Wilson

Stephanie Wilson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Mount Olive, NJ


“I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist who will support and guide you with a warm smile and empathetic heart.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Susan Martinez

Susan Martinez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away • Hillsborough Township, NJ


“With over 15 years of experience in treating stress, anxiety & mood disorders, and trauma, I create a safe, collaborative space...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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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 Newark

Finding the right therapist in Newark starts with getting clear on what you need. Consider whether you're looking for help with a specific concern — like anxiety, depression, grief, or relationship challenges — or broader support during a life transition. Look for a licensed provider (such as an LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or psychologist) who has experience with your particular situation. Reading a provider's bio can give you a sense of their style and approach before you reach out.

Newark is home to a wide range of mental health providers, and many offer both in-person and virtual sessions. If location and scheduling flexibility matter to you, virtual therapy with a New Jersey-licensed provider can open up more options. A free phone consultation — offered by many providers — can also help you decide if someone is the right match before you commit to a session.

Therapy in the Newark area can be expensive out of pocket, but using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce what you pay. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book. Many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a therapist who fits your needs and your budget.

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