Online therapy in New Jersey

Explore online therapists and medication management providers in New Jersey. Compare their approach and availability, then contact providers directly.
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Looking for therapists licensed in New Jersey who offer online care? This page is designed to help you compare providers across the state without limiting your search to whoever is closest to home. With online therapy, you can look beyond your immediate area and focus more on fit, availability, cost, and comfort. Use the directory filters to narrow options by specialty, therapy modality, language, age group, insurance, and provider type, including therapy, medication management, or both. Search for care that fits your life, not just your ZIP code.

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Jessie Williams, LMHC

Jessie Williams, LMHC

LMHC, LPC

Licensed In:
Florida, New Jersey
“I work with clients who would like to experience other modalities in addition to talk therapy. I have training in IEMT (Integral Eye Movement Therapy) and Rapid Resolution Therapy. I also utilized art in my work. I have found in my many years of practice that sometimes we need to use other strategies to reach our goals and heal our souls. These strategies work very well with adults and children.”
Services:
Child Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Burnout · Career Counseling · Codependency · Depression · Grief · Life Transitions · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Self Esteem · Spirituality · Women’s Mental Health
Ashley Claiborne

Dr. Ashley Cares

PsyD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, DC, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“Empowering you to find a healthy balance! Are you the go-to person that everyone turns to with their problems? It's great to be relied on, but sometimes it can feel like a lot, right? If you are an overachiever juggling a lot on your plate and feeling the weight of anxiety, depression, or work stress, you're not alone. Here, you will find a safe and confidential space to unpack those heavy feelings with someone who gets it. Let's work together to ease that burden and find some balance in your life. Ready to take that first step towards feeling better? Let's chat.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy, Testing and Evaluations
Specialties:
Lauren Messina

Work In Progress Therapy and Wellness LLC

LPC, LPAT, ATR-BC

Licensed In:
New Jersey, Pennsylvania
“I specialize in art and trauma therapy with adults who want to connect their healing journey to breaking cycles of oppression. I help motivated adults who are struggling with their self-worth, have pattern of overriding their own needs and avoid feeling their feelings all while trying to break generational cycles. You want to make intentional changes that bring more joy, ease, and meaning but don't know where to start. Maybe you've learned to disconnect from your feelings and disregard your own needs filling everyone's cup but your own. Let's integrate your healing journey with anti-oppressive practices. Whether you're seeking support for depression, anxiety, grief, traumas, or just the everyday overwhelm of life, there's a vital role in connecting how oppressive systems impact you as an individual and as a part of the collective. Unlearning allows for healing, connection, & re-imaging.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Bipolar Disorder · Burnout · Depression · Grief · Psychosis · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Sexual Abuse · Suicidal Ideation · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Stefanie Vitale

Vita Wellness

LCSW

Licensed In:
New Jersey, New York, North Carolina
“20 yrs. experience with adults, couples, adolescence/at-risk youth, crisis mngmt., residential placement, domestic violence, emergency housing, shelter &/or court involvement, etc; non-profit, community and private sectors from line staff through administration. I welcome and encourage active & retired Law Enforcement, EMS, Fire Dept., Military etc. to embrace the therapy process, as well, as therapy provides a safe and confidential place to process the post-trauma and stress these, and other, professions can produce. If you're in NY, NJ or NC seeking convenient remote therapy, please do not hesitate to reach out!”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Individual Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
Rosemarie Genovese

Serenity Counseling Center NJ LLC

LPC, LCADC

Licensed In:
New Jersey
“We are a group practice. We work with children age 5 and up, teens, young adults and adults. We work with individuals, couples, and family. We offer TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation, psychiatric evaluations and medication management.”
Services:
Child Therapy, Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy, Medication Management, Teen Therapy, Testing and Evaluations
Specialties:
Anger Management · Anxiety · Bipolar Disorder · Depression · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Substance Use · Trauma & PTSD
Robin DeBates

Philly Geek Therapy

LCSW, PHMPNP-BC

Licensed In:
New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Washington
“I'm a geeky/nerdy/anti-authoritarian with 20+ years of clinical social work with newly acquired psych nurse practitioner super powers in NJ, PA, and WA. I really love to support people who have had a hard time: --managing the impact of poor communication or therapeutic ruptures with previous providers, medical trauma, involuntary hospitalization or forced medication experiences --being afraid of judgment for less-healthy coping strategies like self harm or substance use --worrying about being dismissed because of weight or history/current sex work --experiencing existential angst or lack of meaning/purpose Scheduling new patient meet and greets and intakes within 1-2 weeks. Economic justice based fee schedule. Ages 13+. My collaborating physician in NJ/PA is a board certified child/adolescent and adult psychMD, so I'm looking forward to adding services for pre-teens/children in the fall.”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP), Medication Management
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Dr. Alan Jacobson

Foresight Psychology, PLLC

Psy.D.

Licensed In:
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, DC, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“I work with adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Many of my clients are experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD or executive-functioning difficulties, life transitions, relationship concerns, or questions involving identity, purpose, and personal growth. I also work with college students, young adults, athletes, executives, and other professionals seeking improved resilience, focus, confidence, and performance under pressure. My clients are often thoughtful, motivated, and looking to better understand themselves and find greater purpose as they make meaningful changes in their lives. Many of the individuals I work with are high-functioning on the outside, but privately struggling with stress, self-doubt, or feeling stuck. I frequently work with those who are driven and capable, yet find themselves dealing with burnout, perfectionism, or difficulty sustaining focus and momentum. These individuals often want not just symptom relief, but a deeper understanding of how to perform—and live—at their best.”
Services:
Child Therapy, Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Teen Therapy, Testing and Evaluations
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Depression · Educational and Learning Disabilities · Executive Coaching · Insomnia & Sleep Disorders · Life Transitions · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Panic · Relationship Issues
Kasryn Kapp

BodyMind Alliance Counseling and Consulting LLC

LPC

Licensed In:
Florida, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Vermont
“I help exhausted adults break the cycle of sleepless nights using research backed approaches so they can get great rest they can count on. Are you worried about the impact of sleeplessness on your health, relationships and career? Are fatigue and brain fog making it hard to function? Perhaps you've tried medications but you’re concerned about the health impact or realizing that pills simply aren’t working like you'd hoped. Clients I work with are determined to find a solution... but they want to know that it will actually work because they've already tried all the basics, online tips, sleep trackers and none of it worked consistently. Fortunately, there is a research-backed effective strategy that can help you heal your natural sleep mechanism in just 6-8 weeks.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Chronic Pain and Illness · Insomnia & Sleep Disorders
Laurie Dos Santos

Evolvinn Therapy and Consulting

PsyD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“Dr. Dos Santos has a particular interest in clients with complex medical and mental health conditions and has pursued advanced training in addressing the mental health symptoms associated with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and Long COVID. Dr. Dos Santos has particular expertise in working with young adults who are transitioning to and managing the stresses of college and young adulthood as she provides strategies and techniques that lead to increased autonomy and independence as well as improved relationships with family, peers and partners. She has a strong background in treating anxiety and depression in adolescents and young adults.”
Services:
Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Chronic Pain and Illness · Depression · Life Transitions · Panic · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem
Ayla Fleming

Ayla Fleming LLC

LCSW, LCADC, CCS

Licensed In:
New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania
“I work with parents, partners, or adult children who have a loved one struggling with addiction or other significant family/relationship dysfunction and want to determine whether to remain connected to them or end the relationship. Loving someone who is struggling with unhealthy behaviors can leave us with extremely mixed and overwhelming emotions. I help people learn to set boundaries, overcome trauma, and heal - regardless of whether their loved one is ready to heal or not. I help people regain confidence and feel deserving of their own needs and limits after years of putting themselves last. I help them learn to feel comfortable pulling back from over-functioning which often keeps us in inauthentic interactions with our loved ones. This can be difficult but not impossible. Many of my clients felt other therapies still left them stuck in guilt and uncertainty.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Addiction · Anxiety · Attachment · Burnout · Chronic Pain and Illness · Codependency · Depression · Divorce · Perfectionism · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Trauma & PTSD
Marc Benjamin Davis

Alchemy Counseling

LMHC-D, LPC, RN

Licensed In:
Connecticut, Florida, New Jersey, New York
“I work with patients who are looking for a goal-oriented clinician that is dedicated to helping them to not just feel better, but GET better. I specialize in working with those who cope by hurting themselves and/or are thinking of ending their lives. Many who seek me out frequently can't enjoy the good times because they're just waiting for the next bad thing to happen, or think that they are completely worthless, or are just looking to figure out how to find meaning in their lives.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Anger Management · Anxiety · Depression · Men’s Mental Health · Panic · Perfectionism · Religious Trauma & Spiritual Abuse · Self Esteem · Self-Harming · Suicidal Ideation
Gabrielle Gross

Growth Wellness

LCSW, LCSW-C

Licensed In:
Maryland, New Jersey
“Whether you’re a teen frozen by OCD or emetophobia, a parent navigating the neurodiversity and 2e spectrum, or a new mother battling relentless intrusive thoughts, I provide the active, evidence-based tools you need to move forward. I specialize in the "complex" stuff that standard talk therapy often misses. I'm Gabrielle Gross, LCSW, LCSW-C. I don't just sit across from you and ask how you feel. Using ERP, CBT, DBT and a neurodiversity-affirming lens, we build bravery muscles together.”
Services:
Child Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Autism · Chronic Pain and Illness · Depression · Disability · Divorce · Educational and Learning Disabilities · Executive Coaching · Gender Identity · Life Transitions · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Perfectionism · Phobias · Pregnancy, Postpartum & Perinatal Mental Health · Religious Trauma & Spiritual Abuse · Self Esteem · Self-Harming · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health

Finding online care in New Jersey

Online therapy can be especially practical in New Jersey because daily life often gets shaped by traffic, tolls, trains, school pickup, and packed schedules. The closest provider is not always the easiest one to see consistently. With telehealth, you can widen your search beyond your immediate town and compare therapists across North Jersey, Central Jersey, South Jersey, and Shore communities without adding another drive to your week. That can make a real difference if you want a therapist who works with a specific concern, speaks a certain language, sees children or teens, offers evening sessions, or takes your insurance. Online care can also help when local openings are limited and you want to expand your options for finding a good fit. Before you book, it helps to compare fees, insurance options, session times, privacy needs, and whether a provider offers therapy, medication management, or both. If you want to verify a license or look for added support, use the official resources below.

Online therapy in New Jersey: common questions

How do I use this page to find the right fit for online therapy in New Jersey?

Start with the issues or goals that matter most to you. Use filters for specialty, therapy modality, language, age group, insurance, and whether you want therapy, medication management, or both. Then read profiles for the details that affect day-to-day fit, like session style, scheduling, rates, and whether the provider is accepting new clients. Because online care lets you search across New Jersey, it can help to save a few profiles and compare them based on who feels like the best match, not just who is nearest to home.

What should I ask before booking with a therapist?

A good first conversation should help you understand both fit and logistics. Ask whether the provider is licensed to see clients in New Jersey, whether they work with the concerns you want help with, how online sessions are handled, what appointment times they offer, and whether they take your insurance or offer self-pay rates. It is also a good idea to ask what the first session is like, how often they usually meet with clients, what their cancellation policy is, and what happens if you have a technology problem during an appointment.

Does my therapist have to live in New Jersey if we do telehealth sessions, and what happens if I travel out of state?

Your therapist does not necessarily have to live in New Jersey. What matters most is whether they are allowed to treat clients who are physically in New Jersey during the session. If you plan to travel out of state, tell your provider before your appointment. They may or may not be able to keep seeing you while you are away, depending on where you are and what licenses or multi-state authority they hold. If travel is a regular part of your life, it may help to browse therapists licensed in multiple states. If you would like to learn more, see our page on this topic.

What types of mental health services are available online through telehealth in New Jersey?

In New Jersey, telehealth can include counseling, psychotherapy, and psychiatric evaluation and treatment. Browse our pages for individual therapy, child or teen therapy, couples counseling, family therapy, group therapy, medication management, and testing and evaluations to find a provider that meets your needs. Availability depends on the clinician’s license, specialty, and whether they can offer the service virtually.

Can I find medication management providers here, and how is medication management different from online therapy?

Yes. Some listings are for prescribers who offer medication management, while others are for therapists who offer psychotherapy. Medication management usually involves evaluating symptoms, deciding whether medication may help, prescribing when appropriate, and then monitoring benefits, side effects, and adjustments over time. Online therapy is different: it focuses more on emotions, patterns, relationships, coping skills, and behavior change through conversation and treatment strategies. Some providers offer one service, while others offer both. If you think you may want medication, check whether the provider is a psychiatrist, psychiatric nurse practitioner, or another licensed prescriber in New Jersey. If you need a controlled substance prescribed, ask the provider before booking whether they can do that through telehealth and what steps are required, since additional restrictions may apply.

Where can I start if I need lower cost or public mental health support in New Jersey?

A practical place to start is New Jersey Mental Health Cares, which helps connect people to treatment and other behavioral health resources. If you are looking for services for a child or teen, PerformCare is often a good first stop. National Alliance on Mental Illness New Jersey can also help with support groups, education, and local guidance. You can find the official links for these resources in the resources below.

How do I verify a therapist or prescriber’s New Jersey license?

You can use New Jersey’s official license verification system to confirm active licenses in social work, professional counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychology, medicine, nursing, and physician assistant practice. The official link is included in the resources below.

Does insurance cover online therapy in New Jersey, and how does payment usually work?

Often, yes, but the details depend on your specific plan. Before you book, ask whether the provider is in network, what your copay or deductible is, and whether telehealth visits are covered the same way as in-person visits. If a provider is out of network, ask for the full session fee and whether they can give you a superbill for reimbursement. If you use New Jersey FamilyCare, check your plan’s behavioral health network before your first appointment.

What technology or privacy setup do I need for virtual sessions?

For most online therapy appointments, it is best to meet from a secure location with privacy and a reliable internet connection. A computer or laptop is usually ideal, though a phone or tablet may also work depending on the provider and platform. Most sessions happen by video, but depending on the provider and service, phone calls, texting, secure messaging, or email may also be part of telehealth or follow-up communication. Many providers also have their own policies about where sessions can take place, so it is best to check ahead of time if privacy or location may be an issue.

Are there scheduling, regional, travel, or weather issues in New Jersey that can make online therapy especially practical?

Yes. In New Jersey, even a short trip can turn into bridge traffic, tunnel delays, tolls, parking costs, train issues, or Shore traffic in peak season. Online therapy can be especially useful if you commute into New York City or Philadelphia, split time between different parts of the state, or want an appointment that fits into a lunch break or right after work. It can also make it easier to keep your routine on bad-weather days instead of missing a session.

When is online therapy not the right choice?

Online therapy may not be the best fit if you are in immediate crisis, need emergency support, require a higher level of care, or do not have a private space or stable internet connection for sessions. In those situations, in-person services or local crisis resources may be more appropriate. If you are in immediate danger or need urgent help, contact local emergency services or call the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (https://988lifeline.org/) at 9-8-8 right away.

New Jersey mental health resources

New Jersey 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

New Jersey’s official 24/7 crisis page for suicide, mental health, and substance use support by call, text, or chat.

PerformCare New Jersey Children’s System of Care

Starting point for behavioral health, developmental disability, and substance use services for children, teens, and families.

New Jersey Mental Health Services Directory

Official New Jersey mental health services directory with state funded programs, screening services, warm line information, and other behavioral health resources.

New Jersey FamilyCare

Information about public health coverage, including behavioral health benefits and plan options for eligible residents.

New Jersey License Verification

Description: Official New Jersey license verification system for social work, professional counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychology, medicine, nursing, and physician assistants.

NJ 211 Mental Health Resources

Official New Jersey license verification system for social work, professional counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychology, medicine, nursing, and physician assistants.

New Jersey Mental Health Cares

New Jersey’s behavioral health information and referral line, operated by the Mental Health Association in New Jersey, for help finding services and support.

NAMI New Jersey

New Jersey’s statewide NAMI affiliate offering education, support, advocacy, and community resources for individuals and families affected by mental illness.

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