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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Sparta, NJ

Access affordable mental healthcare through Aetna in Sparta with Headway's expansive network. Patients save an average of 75% on sessions, and providers offer free consultations to help you find the right fit for your needs.

Jonathan Stone

Jonathan Stone

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Woodbridge Township, NJ


“My approach is to address all areas of stress in a person's life, i.e. work, school, family, and personal/private.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Rikki Lyn McCarthy

Dr. Rikki Lyn McCarthy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Hillsborough Township, NJ


“Walking away from a session with me, I hope every client of mine feels a sense of validation; that it's okay to feel however you need to.”
Aetna + 12 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Diego Giraldo

Diego Giraldo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Hoboken, NJ


“I believe effective treatment comes from a collaborative partnership. Together we will develop a personalized treatment plan that supports both symptom relief and long-term wellness.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Abimbola Omoruyi

Dr. Abimbola Omoruyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Flemington, NJ


“My goal is to see you soar above your mental health condition and achieve optimal independence, happiness, well-being, and, ultimately, reach your full potential!”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Participatory
Jennifer Kennedy

Jennifer Kennedy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Flemington, NJ


“I value collaboration when it comes to working with clients. The goals are theirs; I just help them get there.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leslie Hay

Leslie Hay

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Flemington, NJ


I am a board certified adult psychiatric nurse practitioner with 16 years of experience in medication management. My specialties include depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, sleep disorders and more. I treat patients 18 years and older and see patients in person at my quiet office suite as well as through online telehealth. Please note that I am no longer prescribing stimulant medications for ADHD (Adderall, Vyvanse, methylphenidate, etc).

Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Creative, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Jeff Gilmore

Jeff Gilmore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Flemington, NJ


“My therapeutic approach is person-centered and strength-based. I am trained in Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Internal Family Systems Therapy.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Pauline Pernini

Pauline Pernini

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Flemington, NJ


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to providing the most effective treatment approaches to help my clients achieve their life goals and be the best that they can be. Over the past twenty years, I have been helping children, teens and adults face and overcome problems that may prevent them from reaching their fullest potential. These difficulties may include ADHD, depression, anxiety, trauma or adjustment problems related to life events such as a death or divorce. I will help you determine what may be underlying the problem and develop an effective treatment plan to address the issues and achieve your goals.

Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Evangeline Robinson Croix

Evangeline Robinson Croix

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Highland Park, NJ


I am a licensed clinical Social Worker, and I have been in the field of social work and Psychotherapy for over 30 years. If you’re feeling anxious, sad or uncertain as to what to do to feel better I can help. Working together we will be able to uncover the issues of concern where you may be feeling stuck. I will assist you with developing healthy coping and decision-making skills to reduce and eliminate anxiety and feelings of depression. My therapeutic style is empathetic, supportive and engaging.

I offer individual, family and couples therapy and have experience working with clinical issues, such as trauma, depression, anxiety and sexual/gender identities.

I work with young adults, families, couples, transgender and other members of the LGBTQ+ community. and I am EMDR & Sex Therapy trained.

Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Brian McCormick

Brian McCormick

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Highland Park, NJ


“I work to meet my client where they are at and from a place of compassion, understanding, and encouragement.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Julianna Zomper

Julianna Zomper

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Highland Park, NJ


“My goal is for clients to leave the session feeling heard, understood, and hopeful about their path forward.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Daniel Ludwick

Daniel Ludwick

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Highland Park, NJ


“I provide a warm and safe space to gain insight, develop personalized strategies, and build effective coping skills.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Carol Martin

Carol Martin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Highland Park, NJ


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. I listen deeply, ask meaningful questions, and help you create a plan that feels clear, manageable, and truly tailored to your life.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Nicole Dietz

Nicole Dietz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Highland Park, NJ


“I believe in the importance of a holistic approach to providing care, taking into account both the psychological and physiological causes of mental health challenges.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
David Foster

David Foster

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Highland Park, NJ


“I specialize in working with the BIPOC community, providing a space where you can feel seen, heard, and understood as we work toward sustainable healing.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Linda Ekejindu

Linda Ekejindu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Edison, NJ


“I am a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who is passionate about seeing my clients live a fulfilling life and achieving their full potential.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Edward Oladipo

Edward Oladipo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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...”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Rose Amazan

Rose Amazan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Ocean Township, NJ


“My approach to care is highly personalized, tailored to client-specific needs, and rooted in clear and open communication.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Gina Winjobi

Gina Winjobi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • New Brunswick, NJ


“My goal is to help clients feel heard, understood, and empowered as they work toward improved emotional well-being.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Tara Wong

Tara Wong

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ


“My style of therapy feels like a warm conversation between two friends, infused with an eclectic mix of therapeutic techniques that are personalized to your needs.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Richard Wanga

Richard Wanga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • East Brunswick, NJ


“I believe quality mental health care should be accessible — especially for people who have historically been left out of the system.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Shacarah Fordjour

Shacarah Fordjour

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Kendall Park, NJ


“I specialize in treating children and adolescents with behavioral, developmental and mood disorders such as anxiety, depression and ADHD from ages 3-24.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Claudine Lanahan

Claudine Lanahan

Therapist

In-person • Princeton, NJ


“Through empathy, supportive listening, and a partnership of learning, I will help you to understand and overcome your emotional struggles...”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Abimbola Adetola

Dr. Abimbola Adetola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Matawan, NJ


“Through active listening, I deliver patient-centered, trauma-informed care, premised on an evidence-based approach, to achieve the best treatment outcomes.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
James Fennessy

James Fennessy

Therapist

In-person • 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.

Aetna + 10 others
Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • Princeton, NJ


“With a warm and empathetic personality, I bring a refreshing sense of humor to my practice, making my patients and their families feel comfortable and understood.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

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

Dr. Kelly A. Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Hazlet, NJ


“My goal is to help clients achieve overall wellness through talk therapy that focuses on resolving and reframing negative thoughts and events.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Christian Alfund

Christian Alfund

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Princeton, NJ


“He creates a relaxed and non-judgemental environment which allows for rapport building, safety and comfort.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Dr. Sharonda Moore-Forehand

Dr. Sharonda Moore-Forehand

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I am committed to helping my patients feel understood, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Dr. Lisa Merritt

Dr. Lisa Merritt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“She specializes in the evaluation and treatment of ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, PTSD, and substance use disorders across the lifespan.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Dan-anh Tran

Dan-anh Tran

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pennington, NJ


“At the end of the session, I want my clients to feel understood and empowered to navigate through challenges in their life.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ziad Dilaimi

Ziad Dilaimi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pennington, NJ


“I believe in people's strengths, and my approach is to help individuals bring this strength to the forefront...”
Aetna + 13 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Joanne Wilson Russell

Joanne Wilson Russell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Princeton Junction, NJ


“I believe in the power of empathy and understanding. I ensure that every client feels heard, valued, and supported.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Judith Landingin

Judith Landingin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Princeton Jct, NJ


“I am a dual certified Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, specialize in treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders...”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Shannah Whitney

Shannah Whitney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lawrence Township, NJ


Many people decide to seek counseling at critical and defining moments in their lives - and it is always a good choice. If you’re here because you’ve been struggling for a way out of a difficult situation, a stuck place, a set of old patterns, a maze of misguided choices or you’re just looking for an ally or extra support in your life, you’ve come to the right place.


Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelly Chaddha

Kelly Chaddha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Manalapan Township, NJ


“I combine a natural, individualized approach with the latest advances in psychiatric medicine to develop tailored treatment plans that address both specific symptoms and holistic well-being.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Rashidah Garrett-Hall

Dr. Rashidah Garrett-Hall

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Manalapan Township, NJ


“Rashidah's style of practice can be traditional (prescribing up-to-date psychiatric medications) or alternative medicine (natural treatments including but not limited to vitamins, supplements, lifestyle modification, nutrition, exercise, and stress...”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Direct, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olasumbo Oladeru

Olasumbo Oladeru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


This provider only conducts psychiatric evaluation and prescribes medications

Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Melanie S Browndorf, MS, Lpc

Melanie S Browndorf, MS, Lpc

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ewing Township, NJ


“I bring these multiple perspectives together to offer care that is both clinically informed and creatively attuned to each person's experience.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Alexandra Degirolamo

Alexandra Degirolamo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented

What type of therapy does Aetna cover?

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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Affordable care that fits you — and your Aetna plan

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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