

Mental health support in Springfield, NJ is accessible through Headway's network of 4,210 licensed providers. Serving neighborhoods like Baltusrol, Mountain Avenue, and downtown Springfield, Headway connects you with providers offering virtual or in-person sessions. With 70+ insurance plans accepted and copays as low as $0 per session, mental health care is within reach.
NYU Graduate and Post- Graduate Clinical Professor
Director of the Post- MAster's Program in Addictions- NYU
I have a Master's Degree in Social Work and over 30 years of experience in Mental Health Treatment. I work with adults who are struggling with a variety of issues including stress, self esteem, family conflicts and life changes such as divorce or loss or change in jobs. I specialize in working with elderly around issues of health, retirement and loss.
Dorothy Rose Forgione is a highly experienced, dually licensed therapist with over 20 years in private practice and more than 30 years of clinical experience. She has worked across a wide range of settings, including Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), parole groups, and co-occurring disorder groups.
Dorothy has extensive experience treating a broad spectrum of mental health conditions, including Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Schizotypal and Schizoid Personality Disorders, Antisocial Personality Disorder, depression, PTSD, and all phases of addiction. She is also a co-occurring disorders specialist and advanced hypnotherapist. Her work spans individuals and couples, with a strong track record of successful outcomes.
Let me share some information about myself. I am a graduate from Brooklyn College for my BA degree and I attended NYU for my masters degree in social work. I have worked in different setting over the years and really enjoy working with all different age groups. I enjoy families, couples and individuals. I enjoy seeing the progress my clients make once they start to see their own patterns and what they feel they should change.
"Clients start to heal the moment they feel heard".
My name is Jamie, and I have been working in the social work field for over 12 years. I graduated with my undergrad from Caldwell College in Sociology and obtained my Master's in Social Work from Rutgers University. Throughout my career, I have gained extensive experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families across a variety of settings.
Akosua C. Ababio MSN, APRN,PMHNP-BC.FNP-C is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. She trained at Northern Kentucky University in both medication management and psychotherapy. She is licensed to treat patients of all ages, from children and adolescents to adults and seniors.











Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Finding the right therapist in Springfield, NJ starts with getting clear on what you're looking for. Consider whether you want support for a specific concern — such as anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or a life transition — or whether you're looking for more general mental health care. Therapists, counselors, psychologists, and psychiatrists each bring different training and specialties, so understanding the type of provider that fits your needs can help you narrow your search.
From there, practical factors matter. Think about whether you prefer in-person sessions in the Springfield area or virtual appointments that fit around your schedule. Look for a licensed provider whose bio resonates with you — their approach, experience, and areas of focus can tell you a lot before your first conversation. A free phone consultation, when available, is a useful way to see if a provider feels like the right match.
Therapy in the Springfield area can be expensive without coverage, 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 — and 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 both your clinical needs and your budget.
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