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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Princeton, NJ

Princeton residents can maximize their Aetna coverage with Headway, where the average client saves 75% on sessions. Our expansive provider network ensures you find the right fit for your mental health needs with availability starting soon.

Dr. Leah Josiah

Dr. Leah Josiah

Therapist

Virtual • Nutley, NJ


“Dr. Josiah's therapeutic style blends an exploratory approach with practical, skills-focused interventions.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.

Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm

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.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Tamara Gold

Tamara Gold

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My work is warm, practical, and solution-focused, helping you gain clarity, make confident decisions, and create meaningful change.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Lakisha Cummings

Lakisha Cummings

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Clients often tell me they feel comfortable opening up with me because I'm easy to talk to, nonjudgmental, and genuinely invested in their well-being.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Curtis-Nelson

Andrea Curtis-Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am driven by the belief that we are all taught from what we go through, and we can use our strengths and experience to alleviate the suffering of others.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Emmanuel Owusu

Emmanuel Owusu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am driven to taking wholistic approach in my treatments combining medication and psychotherapy to successfully attain optimal health.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Stacey Lear

Stacey Lear

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a deep passion for providing female-centered therapy.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Daniela Roma

Daniela Roma

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in working with college women and young adult women who are navigating anxiety, self-esteem challenges, relationship patterns, academic pressure, and major life transitions.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Douglas

Robert Douglas

Therapist

Virtual • Ridgefield Park, NJ


“I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can be yourself, and we move at a pace that feels right for you.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bayowa Ajidahun

Bayowa Ajidahun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ewing Township, NJ


“My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can be open about your struggles and feel supported in taking the next steps forward.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Rasha Johnson

Rasha Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I have my Masters in Psychology from New York University and am Nationally Board Certified as a counselor. Currently taking clients in New Jersey, Nevada and Delaware.

I have experience with a diverse population of clients, and extensive experience working with emerging adults (18-25), couples, families and adults of all ages and backgrounds. In addition, I also have experience with creative professionals in music/art fields, working with Backline Care.

Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hrokuku Mimbar

Hrokuku Mimbar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My background as a nurse first allows me to approach care with compassion, patience, and a holistic perspective.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Renee Wojtowicz

Renee Wojtowicz

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Me, I am easy to build a rapport with, friendly and can make therapy an enjoyable time that results in positive life improvements.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Neken Pringle

Neken Pringle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Amboy, NJ


“My approach is calm, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel heard while finding practical solutions that fit your daily life.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Merilee Mason

Merilee Mason

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is individualized and collaborative, combining medication management with therapeutic support to help you reach your goals.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Shannon Cahill

Shannon Cahill

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in New Jersey dedicated to helping individuals navigate the complexities of anxiety, depression, trauma, and the many transitions life throws our way. I am currently pursuing my PhD in Psychology, a journey that fuels my commitment to providing evidence-based care while staying at the forefront of clinical research.

My professional background includes supporting adults and young adults through challenges ranging from PTSD and substance use to family dynamics and relationship stressors. I also specialize in supporting clients through gender-specific issues and significant life stages, including postpartum support and major career or personal shifts.

I believe the foundation of effective therapy is a warm, nonjudgmental partnership. At Holistic Counseling Solution, I strive to create a space where you feel truly seen and comfortable being yourself. Together, we will focus on your unique strengths to foster the meaningful, lasting change you are looking for.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Brian Gadinski

Brian Gadinski

Therapist

Virtual • Wildwood, NJ


“I work with individuals to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Alexandra Casner

Alexandra Casner

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“With a profound passion for addiction treatment and co-occurring mental health disorders, I have dedicated my professional career to making a positive impact on individuals' lives.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Wilber Espinosa

Wilber Espinosa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach fosters resilience, empowering you to rediscover your inner strength and move toward lasting well-being.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Direct, Open-minded
Dini Klafter

Dini Klafter

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My main objective is to support my clients through life changes and to help them reach the goals they have set for themselves.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anne Scherbina

Anne Scherbina

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I obtained my Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Monmouth University. I am certified in Polyvagal Theory

Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Cassandra Altenor

Cassandra Altenor

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I bring an easygoing and caring presence that helps people feel safe, heard, and free to be themselves without judgment.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Herbert Parsi, MS, Lcadc

Herbert Parsi, MS, Lcadc

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work collaboratively with clients to identify barriers, strengthen coping skills, and develop practical strategies that support long-term stability and personal growth.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Habeebah Abdus-Salaam

Habeebah Abdus-Salaam

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Hi, I’m a licensed clinician committed to creating a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable being themselves. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, emotional regulation challenges, trauma, life transitions, and relationship concerns. My approach is collaborative and strengths-based, integrating evidence-based practices including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness-based interventions, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed approaches, while also providing clinical and forensic evaluation services. My goal is to help clients feel supported, understood, and empowered in their growth.

Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patience Madu

Patience Madu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe in empowering clients through education, shared decision-making, and a holistic understanding of their mental health to help clients achieve meaningful and sustainable improvements in their mental health.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Ashley Fernandez

Ashley Fernandez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is holistic, nonjudgmental, and focused on helping clients feel heard, empowered, and supported in their mental health journey.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Patrick McNamara

Patrick McNamara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cranford, NJ


I am a Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2018 from the University of Maryland, then subsequently earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Wilkes University. I have experience working in an inpatient psychiatric facility caring for adults with various psychiatric conditions. My goal is to establish a therapeutic relationship built on trust and respect.

I am licensed and credentialed in New Jersey and Colorado. I am accepting new clients from those states.

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tammy Jamison

Tammy Jamison

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I use a mix of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and EMDR to help you better understand yourself, build healthy coping skills, work through challenges, and make positive changes at your own pace.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Adam Gerszberg

Dr. Adam Gerszberg

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that you are the expert of your own life, and you are also the best person to overcome your struggles with guidance and support.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Empowering

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aarti Mathur

Aarti Mathur

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Come and start your journey towards a better life. I will help you develop resilience and strengthen your inner core. I will work with you to develop problem solving skills, and learn effective communication skills. I am an empathetic listener with over 10 years of experience in this field.

Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Dr. Colette Allen

Dr. Colette Allen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach emphasizes a comprehensive set of resources that focus on solutions, not problems, in order to create positive and lasting change.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Kristine Dase

Kristine Dase

Therapist

Virtual • Northfield, NJ


“I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy and utilize many mindful based approaches to treatment while being solution focused.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Diana Pekisheva

Diana Pekisheva

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Totowa, NJ


“At Safe Harbor, we prioritize ensuring every individual feels heard, as we believe this is fundamental to meaningful healing.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Vanessa Lantigua

Vanessa Lantigua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Montclair, NJ


“My goal is to provide a supportive, judgment-free space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow into the next chapter of your life.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Zinny Ezete

Zinny Ezete

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


Living with ADHD, anxiety, or depression is exhausting — especially when you're trying to hold everything together at the same time. You deserve a provider who meets you where you are and builds a plan that actually moves you forward.I'm Zinny Ezete, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with licenses in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. I specialize in medication management and psychiatric care for teenagers and adults dealing with ADHD, anxiety disorders, and depression. My approach is direct, evidence-based, and built around your real life — not a generic protocol.My clinical background includes forensic psychiatry, inpatient psychiatric care, and advanced practice across major New York City hospital systems. I've worked with patients at every level of complexity, which means I bring both depth and flexibility to your care.I'm a good fit for you if:

— You've been struggling with ADHD that affects your focus, relationships, or career

— Anxiety is running your decisions or keeping you up at night

— Depression has been dulling your life and you're ready for something to actually change

— You want a provider who is thorough, honest, and treats you like an intelligent adultI offer telehealth appointments in NY, NJ, and CT and am currently accepting new patients. Scheduling is fast — because waiting weeks for help you need now doesn't make sense.Let's get started.Zinny Ezete, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Telehealth | NY | NJ | CT | ADHD | Anxiety | Depression | Medication Management

Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Eathelda Turner

Eathelda Turner

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that healing is a collaborative journey, and I'm here to walk alongside you—helping you feel supported, understood, and equipped to move forward.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eitan Fabia

Eitan Fabia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain University and completed specialized training in psychiatry.

I specialize in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, ADHD, bipolar disorder, thought disorders, PTSD, OCD, and substance use disorders. My background includes working in both inpatient, outpatient, and intensive outpatient settings, giving me a well-rounded understanding of medication management, symptom stabilization, and long-term recovery.

I believe in treating the whole person — not just symptoms — and I’m committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard and supported

Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Mimon Mamane

Mimon Mamane

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach begins with acceptance, nonjudgment, empathy, and guided strategies to rediscover strength, confidence, and motivation.”
Aetna + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Dr. Kaliym Howell

Dr. Kaliym Howell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Brunswick, NJ


Hi, I’m Kaliym Howell, PMHNP. I’m a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with experience in inpatient psychiatry and outpatient medication management. I specialize in treating anxiety, ADHD, depression, trauma-related conditions, and life transitions using a calm, collaborative, and evidence-based approach. My goal is to provide thoughtful, personalized care that helps you gain clarity, stability, and long-term wellness.

Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

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Aetna plans can vary, but many cover a range of therapy types. Below are some common options that may be included in your coverage.
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Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with Aetna — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

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