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Top therapists in New Jersey accepting new patients

Natalie Purnell

Natalie Purnell

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am committed to fostering positive change and growth in the lives of those I have the pleasure to support in the pursuit of living their best life.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Ferrari

Amanda Ferrari

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“With over 19 years of experience in counseling, I work with individuals and families facing a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and life transitions.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Guy Badio

Dr. Guy Badio

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


Welcome! I'm Guy Badio, DNP, PMHNP-BC. I believe every person deserves to feel heard, respected, and supported throughout their mental health journey. I provide evidence-based psychiatric evaluation and medication management while working collaboratively with each client to develop an individualized treatment plan. Whether you're experiencing anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma-related concerns, insomnia, or life stressors, my goal is to help you feel comfortable, understood, and empowered to make meaningful progress.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Charli Wright

Charli Wright

Therapist

Virtual • Philadelphia, NJ


“I work with client's through a compassionate yet challenging lense. I am a systems thinker, so I take into considerations the whole being of a person.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alejandro Molina Rendon

Alejandro Molina Rendon

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Alejandro Molina Rendon is a Clinical Psychologist graduated in Colombia and a Master in Social Work from New York University. He also has intensive trainings in Gestalt therapy and psychodrama from Argentinean institutions. He has international experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and older persons in the individually and group setting. He believes in the self-realization of the human potential and the pursuit of healthy and meaningful life styles.

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Karen Guzman

Karen Guzman

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have a kind and compassionate approach to working with clients. My goal is to create a safe and comfortable environment.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Kalyn Liborio

Kalyn Liborio

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Starting therapy requires courage, and I strive to create a welcoming, nonjudgmental space where my clients feel empowered to take the first step toward healing and self-discovery.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Persia

Emily Persia

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Seeking out support is a vulnerable yet necessary first step in change. I aim to empower clients to see that they are worthy. In my practice I work to build trusting relationships, to unpack false beliefs, enhance self-care, and reprocess past traumas. Working with clients I will take their lead on the goals that they intend to achieve, and the changes they want to make. I believe when individuals choose to enhance their well-being, a ripple effect of empowerment is felt by those around them.

Anxiety, Depression, Trauma

Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eva Palma

Eva Palma

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe therapy is not about changing who you are—it is about understanding your experiences, recognizing your strengths, and creating the tools needed to heal and grow.”

Anxiety, Family Issues, Grief or loss, PTSD,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Megan Strickland

Megan Strickland

Therapist

Virtual • Beaverton, NJ


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in compassion. I see therapy as a space to explore your experiences, strengthen self-understanding, and develop tools to live in alignment with your values.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Albert Bristol

Albert Bristol

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I create space for people navigating visible and invisible weight. My work helps you feel grounded, seen, and aligned with yourself without having to shrink or explain your experience.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Affirming, Direct, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Jocelyn Hernandez

Jocelyn Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My clinical approach is grounded in empathy, cultural humility, and a deep respect for every client's story.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Livorsi

Lauren Livorsi

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My therapeutic style is warm, interactive, and heavily sprinkled with compassion, and a little humor, because healing doesn't always have to feel heavy!”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Dr. Dumebi Oforah

Dr. Dumebi Oforah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach to providing care is grounded in a patient-centered philosophy that prioritizes each individual's unique needs and values.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Kris Borys

Kris Borys

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Welcome! Allow me to introduce myself! I am a dually licensed professional counselor and I use a combination of CBT and client centered approaches to help my clients! - it wouldn’t be unlike me to ask what your “theme song” is! I’ve been working in the mental health field for over 20 years using play, music and art to facilitate growth! Occasionally my kitty Booger likes to pop up and say hi!

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Challenging, Direct, Humorous

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Mary Coakley

Mary Coakley

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strive to create a warm, non-judgmental, and supportive space where clients feel seen, heard, and valued.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family Issues, Relationship Issues

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Norrel Sainsott

Norrel Sainsott

Therapist

Virtual • Cherry Hill Township, NJ


“I am a strong believer that mental health is vital part of our overall health, and try to make therapy to feel more like as a conversation.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Annemarie Cristino

Annemarie Cristino

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


In therapy, it's important for you to know that I'm here to offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings freely. My approach is collaborative and compassionate—I’ll work with you to understand your experiences and help you move toward meaningful change. I value honesty, curiosity, and respect, and I’ll always meet you where you are emotionally and mentally. You don’t need to have everything figured out before we begin; we’ll navigate this process together at your pace.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Anna Mullins

Anna Mullins

Therapist

Virtual • Pleasantville, NJ


“I'm passionate about helping individuals reclaim their lives from the effects of trauma, addiction, and emotional pain.”

Family Issues, Grief or loss, Relationship Issues, Substance Abuse / Addiction,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Olivia Taurel-Ashby

Olivia Taurel-Ashby

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am passionate about helping people achieve their goals - from identifying barriers and working through them to empowering clients to take more action over what's in their control.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Direct, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jensy Linares

Jensy Linares

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Through grace, support, love, compassion, and curiosity, I co-create a safe space for people to authentically relate...”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Participatory

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

June Ferraro

June Ferraro

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years experience and a mature and empathetic problem solver with a wealth of life experiences.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Dr. Weedny Andre

Dr. Weedny Andre

Therapist

Virtual • Pembroke Pines, NJ


“I am compassionate, sensitive, and committed to my client's well-being. The clients should expect to be empowered to take the lead over their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to envision a new pathway for a well-balanced life.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Josephine Sharkey

Josephine Sharkey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away

109 Jumping Brook Road, Lincroft, NJ

I am an energetic therapist who likes to engage with clients with a casual style. I enjoy working with all types of adult clients. I have a particular strength working with depression, anxiety, grief, substance abuse, compulsive overeaters, as well as issues related to geriatrics.

Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues,

Affirming, Direct, Empowering

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christianne Calderon

Christianne Calderon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I take on a holistic approach that considers various symptoms while exploring underlying factors contributing to mental health conditions...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Adrienne Buchanan

Adrienne Buchanan

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Adrienne brings a warm, approachable presence to the therapeutic relationship, creating a space where you will feel heard, respected, and supported. Her work is solution-focused, helping you identify practical steps forward while maintaining momentum toward meaningful goals. Grounded in a strengths-based perspective, Adrienne intentionally highlights resilience, existing skills, and internal resources to empower sustainable change. You will experience a collaborative and hopeful environment that balances validation with forward movement.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Andrea Kusch

Andrea Kusch

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that reaching out for support takes courage, and I want my clients to know that they don't have to navigate difficult times alone.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,

Natalie Mena

Natalie Mena

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“As a Latina woman, a lifelong learner, and a healer, my mission is to help people uncover their struggles, heal from generational trauma, and step into the best version of themselves.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Cynthia Brusco

Cynthia Brusco

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have significant experience working in the substance abuse world having been a coordinator for a program in the past before moving into private practice.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family Issues, Infertility,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aliyah Hurling

Aliyah Hurling

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cherry Hill Township, NJ


Hello, I am Aliyah Hurling, CRNP, MSN, PMHNP BC. I am a licensed and board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with experience supporting clients through depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and other mental health concerns. I offer care that is warm, respectful, and centered on your goals.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natasha Deshommes

Natasha Deshommes

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is rooted in respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I am committed to tailoring our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Jessica Fricke

Jessica Fricke

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am Gottman couples level 2 certified, ADHD certified, neurodivergent and part of the queer community.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Samuel Okechukwu

Dr. Samuel Okechukwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rockaway Township, NJ


“In sessions with Samuel, clients receive personalized, empathetic mental health care. His approach, emphasizing a safe, welcoming environment, ensures clients feel heard and understood.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Gilberto Pilarte

Gilberto Pilarte

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1201 Hamilton Street, Somerset, NJ

“I am an individual who is concerned with helping clients find their truths, passions and explore their future!”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Faith Atte

Faith Atte

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Princeton, NJ


“I combine evidence-based treatments, including medications and therapy, with education and lifestyle strategies to help patients build long-term mental wellness.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Olga Gonzalez Byrne

Olga Gonzalez Byrne

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“Olga believes in the connection of soul, body, spirit and mind; therefore, she focuses on the healing of the individuals a whole...”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Humorous

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Joseph Sampson

Joseph Sampson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Therapy does not have to be a scary process, when you work with the right therapist, it can be a wonderful journey of discovery and healing.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Brandis Childs

Brandis Childs

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New Jersey, I bring over a decade of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, family dynamics, trauma recovery, and grief counseling.

I am committed to providing culturally responsive care that honors each individual's lived experience and identity. Whether you're struggling with stress, processing past trauma, or seeking support through life transitions, I'm here to walk alongside you with genuine understanding and professional expertise.

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Joanne Turner

Joanne Turner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

4551 New Jersey 42, Washington Township, NJ

“I have over 25 years of experience assisting my clients with developing a plan for success while processing the challenges of the past.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna, United Healthcare,

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