Female Psychiatrists in Springfield, NJ

Photo of Adenike Folake Adetule - P & P Psychiatric and Recovery Center , Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSW, MSc, BSC
P & P Psychiatric and Recovery Center
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSW, MSc, BSC
Springfield, NJ 07081
My name is Adenike Adetule, a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-BC with a rich background in patient assessment, clinical diagnoses, and treatment plan formulation. I deliver culturally competent care for clients of all ages, addressing various mental health and substance abuse needs to enhance their well-being. I am compassionate and devoted to my patients. I am a skilled, experienced healthcare provider who will evaluate and manage your case with the utmost care and in strict compliance with confidentiality standards. Coupled with my background in Health Social Work, patients can be advocated with necessary referrals.
My name is Adenike Adetule, a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-BC with a rich background in patient assessment, clinical diagnoses, and treatment plan formulation. I deliver culturally competent care for clients of all ages, addressing various mental health and substance abuse needs to enhance their well-being. I am compassionate and devoted to my patients. I am a skilled, experienced healthcare provider who will evaluate and manage your case with the utmost care and in strict compliance with confidentiality standards. Coupled with my background in Health Social Work, patients can be advocated with necessary referrals.
(908) 795-8557 View (908) 795-8557
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Glorious Dawn Mental Health Services LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APN, PMHNP, -BC
Springfield, NJ 07081
I am a board-certified mental health nurse practitioner in New Jersey and New York. My passion is driven by my desire to see everyone do well. I have always been guided by my belief that I will only be judged by the success/recovery of my patients. My goal is to foster healing and provide quality evidence-based mental health care services for patients and their families. The core focus of our care is patient-driven.
I am a board-certified mental health nurse practitioner in New Jersey and New York. My passion is driven by my desire to see everyone do well. I have always been guided by my belief that I will only be judged by the success/recovery of my patients. My goal is to foster healing and provide quality evidence-based mental health care services for patients and their families. The core focus of our care is patient-driven.
(908) 774-9062 View (908) 774-9062
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Olga Gonzalez Byrne
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-C, FNP-C, ARNP
Online Only
Olga’s style of practice is focus on holistic approach in which she includes traditional Western Medicine, stress management, lifestyle modification, balanced nutrition, exercises, vitamins, and all is Evidence based practice. Olga believes in the connection of soul, body, spirit and mind; therefore, she focuses on the healing of the individuals a whole in an effort to bring homeostasis to the person’s life.
Olga’s style of practice is focus on holistic approach in which she includes traditional Western Medicine, stress management, lifestyle modification, balanced nutrition, exercises, vitamins, and all is Evidence based practice. Olga believes in the connection of soul, body, spirit and mind; therefore, she focuses on the healing of the individuals a whole in an effort to bring homeostasis to the person’s life.
(973) 587-8649 View (973) 587-8649
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Altagracia Gomez Aracena
Psychiatrist, MD
Springfield, NJ 07081
Dr. Altagracia Gomez Aracena is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Specialist. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Instituto Tecnologico and completed her residency and subsequently her fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, where she was appointed Chief in both programs. She has been working as an attending psychiatrist at Robert Wood Johnson- Barnabas Health covering adult program and the child and adolescent outpatient clinic. Dr. Gomez Aracena provides non-judgmental and compassionate care and strategies to achieve and embrace one's full potential.
Dr. Altagracia Gomez Aracena is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Specialist. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Instituto Tecnologico and completed her residency and subsequently her fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, where she was appointed Chief in both programs. She has been working as an attending psychiatrist at Robert Wood Johnson- Barnabas Health covering adult program and the child and adolescent outpatient clinic. Dr. Gomez Aracena provides non-judgmental and compassionate care and strategies to achieve and embrace one's full potential.
(201) 584-4676 View (201) 584-4676
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Grace Nwokike
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, APN
3 Endorsed
Springfield, NJ 07081
Life can look “fine” on the outside while still feeling exhausting internally. Many of the adults I work with are high-functioning professionals, students, caregivers, or parents who have spent years pushing through anxiety, ADHD symptoms, Depression, overthinking, burnout, emotional overwhelm, difficulty focusing, or feeling mentally drained while trying to keep up with daily responsibilities. You may be the person everyone depends on while silently struggling yourself. I provide compassionate, personalized psychiatric care for adults across New Jersey and New York, with a treatment approach that is collaborative, and supportive
Life can look “fine” on the outside while still feeling exhausting internally. Many of the adults I work with are high-functioning professionals, students, caregivers, or parents who have spent years pushing through anxiety, ADHD symptoms, Depression, overthinking, burnout, emotional overwhelm, difficulty focusing, or feeling mentally drained while trying to keep up with daily responsibilities. You may be the person everyone depends on while silently struggling yourself. I provide compassionate, personalized psychiatric care for adults across New Jersey and New York, with a treatment approach that is collaborative, and supportive
(908) 888-9251 View (908) 888-9251
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HeadsTogether Psyche Solutions (Linda N. Oppong)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP, BC
Online Only
Linda N. Oppong is a dual board-certified family and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with 16 years of work experience in multiple healthcare settings. She developed a passion for mental health during her years as an advanced practice clinician. As a result, she pursued further education and graduated with honors during both phases of graduate studies. She obtained her Master's of Science in Nursing from the University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ (now Rutger's University) and proceeded later to complete her post-master's certification in the psychiatric mental health NP program.
Linda N. Oppong is a dual board-certified family and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with 16 years of work experience in multiple healthcare settings. She developed a passion for mental health during her years as an advanced practice clinician. As a result, she pursued further education and graduated with honors during both phases of graduate studies. She obtained her Master's of Science in Nursing from the University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ (now Rutger's University) and proceeded later to complete her post-master's certification in the psychiatric mental health NP program.
(908) 774-2652 View (908) 774-2652
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Catherine N Okali
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Springfield, NJ 07081
Easy Behavioral Health Services focuses on the holistic care of patients. I am a doctorate prepared Board- Certified Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner licensed in New Jersey and New York with over 10 years of experience providing quality care to patients of different ages. Following the initial comprehensive and diagnostic evaluation, we develop an evidence-based individualized and personalized treatment plan that will achieve the health goals, provide compassionate, medication management, and holistic care to our clients.
Easy Behavioral Health Services focuses on the holistic care of patients. I am a doctorate prepared Board- Certified Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner licensed in New Jersey and New York with over 10 years of experience providing quality care to patients of different ages. Following the initial comprehensive and diagnostic evaluation, we develop an evidence-based individualized and personalized treatment plan that will achieve the health goals, provide compassionate, medication management, and holistic care to our clients.
(908) 873-3294 View (908) 873-3294
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Sonali R Mahajan
Psychiatrist, MD, FAPA
3 Endorsed
Springfield, NJ 07081
At an early age, I began to enjoy working with children and adolescents, and that passion led me to becoming a board-certified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. I have worked with clients from many different background experiences, cultures, and family systems. My work centers around helping children and adolescents with anxiety disorders, mood disorders, ADHD, other behavior disorders, psychotic disorders, school and peer issues, and family conflict. At this time, I'm only providing treatment for children and adolescents who are less than 18 years old.
At an early age, I began to enjoy working with children and adolescents, and that passion led me to becoming a board-certified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. I have worked with clients from many different background experiences, cultures, and family systems. My work centers around helping children and adolescents with anxiety disorders, mood disorders, ADHD, other behavior disorders, psychotic disorders, school and peer issues, and family conflict. At this time, I'm only providing treatment for children and adolescents who are less than 18 years old.
(973) 791-9138 View (973) 791-9138
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Olubunmi Adetule
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Springfield, NJ 07081
Dr. Olubunmi Adetule, DNP, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-BC, has a rich background in patient assessment, clinical diagnoses, and treatment plan formulation. I provide culturally competent care across the lifespan (children, adolescents, and adults) to clients with diverse mental health needs, including anxiety, depression, and ADHD treatment and management, to improve their overall conditions. I am a skilled and experienced healthcare provider who will evaluate and manage your case with the utmost care and high regard for confidentiality standards.
Dr. Olubunmi Adetule, DNP, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-BC, has a rich background in patient assessment, clinical diagnoses, and treatment plan formulation. I provide culturally competent care across the lifespan (children, adolescents, and adults) to clients with diverse mental health needs, including anxiety, depression, and ADHD treatment and management, to improve their overall conditions. I am a skilled and experienced healthcare provider who will evaluate and manage your case with the utmost care and high regard for confidentiality standards.
(908) 739-6426 View (908) 739-6426
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Cris R Fabos
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, AGNP-BC
Springfield, NJ 07081
Imagine you’re navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, or the weight of past traumas—and you’re longing for more than quick fixes. I am that partner who truly hears your story, recognizes your strengths, and helps you clarify the goals that matter most to you. As a double board-certified Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry and Adult Medicine, I have over 11 years of experience in diverse practice settings. Integrating evidence-based medication management with psychoeducation and lifestyle strategies yields optimal outcomes. I offer psychiatric evaluations and tailored care via telehealth in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.
Imagine you’re navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, or the weight of past traumas—and you’re longing for more than quick fixes. I am that partner who truly hears your story, recognizes your strengths, and helps you clarify the goals that matter most to you. As a double board-certified Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry and Adult Medicine, I have over 11 years of experience in diverse practice settings. Integrating evidence-based medication management with psychoeducation and lifestyle strategies yields optimal outcomes. I offer psychiatric evaluations and tailored care via telehealth in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.
(201) 584-8782 View (201) 584-8782
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Frontier Behavioral Consult
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, APN, MSN
Online Only
Now accepting new adult patients (18+) in New York and New Jersey. Appointments available within same week. Major insurance plans accepted. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing medication management and supportive care for adults (18+) through secure telehealth. I help individuals struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and mood instability. My style is warm, patient centered, collaborative, and structured. I take time to understand your history, current challenges, and goals so we can create a personalized treatment plan that feels safe and manageable
Now accepting new adult patients (18+) in New York and New Jersey. Appointments available within same week. Major insurance plans accepted. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing medication management and supportive care for adults (18+) through secure telehealth. I help individuals struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and mood instability. My style is warm, patient centered, collaborative, and structured. I take time to understand your history, current challenges, and goals so we can create a personalized treatment plan that feels safe and manageable
(845) 447-0674 View (845) 447-0674
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Happiness Ilechukwu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Happiness is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in New Jersey with over 9 years of experience in psychiatry, including outpatient clinics, inpatient units, and community mental health services. She graduated from Grand Canyon University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and earned her Master’s degree (Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Happiness has worked in corrections and various mental health settings, including Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital and Harmony Bay Wellness.
Happiness is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in New Jersey with over 9 years of experience in psychiatry, including outpatient clinics, inpatient units, and community mental health services. She graduated from Grand Canyon University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and earned her Master’s degree (Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Happiness has worked in corrections and various mental health settings, including Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital and Harmony Bay Wellness.
(908) 520-2330 View (908) 520-2330
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Ebiaredo Alofe
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I am a board‑certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 28 years of specializing in psychiatric nursing experience and over six years as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I provide compassionate, evidence‑based treatment across crisis, acute, and long‑term settings, with expertise in psychotropic medication management and patient and family education. I’m known for steady clinical judgment, a calm presence, and strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
I am a board‑certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 28 years of specializing in psychiatric nursing experience and over six years as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I provide compassionate, evidence‑based treatment across crisis, acute, and long‑term settings, with expertise in psychotropic medication management and patient and family education. I’m known for steady clinical judgment, a calm presence, and strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
(862) 429-4217 View (862) 429-4217
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Claudette L Blake-Tonge
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, BC
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or in need of compassionate support on your mental health journey? I am Dr. Claudette L. Blake, DNP, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals find balance, resilience, and hope. I specialize in providing psychiatric diagnostic assessments, medication management, and therapy tailored to your unique needs. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, or struggling with self-esteem, I’m here to guide you with evidence-based treatment and unwavering support. Your journey to healing starts here. Let’s take the first step together.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or in need of compassionate support on your mental health journey? I am Dr. Claudette L. Blake, DNP, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals find balance, resilience, and hope. I specialize in providing psychiatric diagnostic assessments, medication management, and therapy tailored to your unique needs. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, or struggling with self-esteem, I’m here to guide you with evidence-based treatment and unwavering support. Your journey to healing starts here. Let’s take the first step together.
(908) 888-9137 View (908) 888-9137
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Theresa Webster
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, CRNP, PMHNP
6 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you tired of your mental illness defining you? You may be unsure of the way forward, feeling anxious, fearful, angry, and hopelessness. You might not know how your mental illness overcame you. But one thing is for sure: you’re ready for some relief. You’re ready to stop masking your suffering but instead break through it. You are ready to know stability. Most of all, you are ready to live your best life. Clients come to me looking for a provider who understands there is not one pathway to becoming overwhelmed by mental illness and the journey to wellness is not one size fits all.
Are you tired of your mental illness defining you? You may be unsure of the way forward, feeling anxious, fearful, angry, and hopelessness. You might not know how your mental illness overcame you. But one thing is for sure: you’re ready for some relief. You’re ready to stop masking your suffering but instead break through it. You are ready to know stability. Most of all, you are ready to live your best life. Clients come to me looking for a provider who understands there is not one pathway to becoming overwhelmed by mental illness and the journey to wellness is not one size fits all.
(201) 862-4816 View (201) 862-4816

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Miok Im
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Englewood, NJ 07631
Wellbeing Clinic is a compassionate mental health practice dedicated to supporting individuals and families through personalized psychiatric care. Led by Miok Im, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, we specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and more. Our mission is to help each person find balance, healing, and renewed strength through thoughtful, evidence-based treatment.
Wellbeing Clinic is a compassionate mental health practice dedicated to supporting individuals and families through personalized psychiatric care. Led by Miok Im, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, we specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and more. Our mission is to help each person find balance, healing, and renewed strength through thoughtful, evidence-based treatment.
(201) 561-8435 View (201) 561-8435
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Remi's Room, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NE-BC
Online Only
As individuals, we are very much influenced by what our eyes have seen, our ears have heard, and what our hearts have felt, emotions that are perhaps unknown to us but impact how we show up in the world. I approach well-being from a socioecological framework, understanding the contributing factors to mental health. My treatment approach is not unique, but it is authentic, tailored to each client. with the use of integrative modalities. Success is measured by the ability to simply show up, to be resilient when challenges present, and to be open to all the “wins” that await. I look forward to meeting you.
As individuals, we are very much influenced by what our eyes have seen, our ears have heard, and what our hearts have felt, emotions that are perhaps unknown to us but impact how we show up in the world. I approach well-being from a socioecological framework, understanding the contributing factors to mental health. My treatment approach is not unique, but it is authentic, tailored to each client. with the use of integrative modalities. Success is measured by the ability to simply show up, to be resilient when challenges present, and to be open to all the “wins” that await. I look forward to meeting you.
(609) 757-9016 View (609) 757-9016
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Kathryn Martinez
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Middlesex, NJ 08846
I believe that treatment is specific to each individual and I have the ability to incorporate an interdisciplinary evidence-based treatment approach through therapy, medication management, and holistic care in order to treat specific individualized symptoms.
I believe that treatment is specific to each individual and I have the ability to incorporate an interdisciplinary evidence-based treatment approach through therapy, medication management, and holistic care in order to treat specific individualized symptoms.
(908) 840-8486 View (908) 840-8486
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Alimata Sore Ouedraogo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, BC
Newark, NJ 07102
Accepting New Clients. Call and get your same day, week, evening and weekend appointment. Are you or a loved one suffering from mental health concerns? Do you feel hopeless, helpless, or as if your life has no purpose? Are you struggling to balance your physical and mental health? Look no further. At Prime Minded Care, we believe that high quality mental health care is more than treating illness - it is a journey to achieving wellness.
Accepting New Clients. Call and get your same day, week, evening and weekend appointment. Are you or a loved one suffering from mental health concerns? Do you feel hopeless, helpless, or as if your life has no purpose? Are you struggling to balance your physical and mental health? Look no further. At Prime Minded Care, we believe that high quality mental health care is more than treating illness - it is a journey to achieving wellness.
(862) 420-9234 View (862) 420-9234
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Saspon behavioral health and wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APN
2 Endorsed
Online Only
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my mission is to provide compassionate, personalized care that empowers individuals to take control of their mental health and feel truly supported in the process. I believe that healing begins with being heard—and I strive to create a space where you feel safe, respected, and understood. My clinical approach combines evidence-based medication management with supportive, holistic care. I understand that no two people are the same, and I take the time to listen carefully, consider your whole story, and work collaboratively with you to create a treatment plan that aligns with you.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my mission is to provide compassionate, personalized care that empowers individuals to take control of their mental health and feel truly supported in the process. I believe that healing begins with being heard—and I strive to create a space where you feel safe, respected, and understood. My clinical approach combines evidence-based medication management with supportive, holistic care. I understand that no two people are the same, and I take the time to listen carefully, consider your whole story, and work collaboratively with you to create a treatment plan that aligns with you.
(973) 791-8325 View (973) 791-8325

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FAQ - Psychiatrist Gender
Does it matter what gender a psychiatrist is?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, typically using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While clinical expertise is essential, feeling comfortable with your psychiatrist is equally important to the success of treatment. For some individuals, this means working with a provider who shares aspects of their identity—such as gender. A preference for a female psychiatrist often stems from a desire for greater relatability and the comfort of being supported by someone who may share similar lived experiences or perspectives.

What are the advantages of seeing a female psychiatrist?
Female psychiatrists may also possess particular expertise in specialty areas that can be especially relevant to certain patients. Although psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, some female practitioners have developed additional expertise in areas such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause-related mood changes, premenstrual mood disorders, and the psychological effects of gender-based trauma or discrimination. For patients navigating these concerns, working with a female psychiatrist may provide an added sense of validation, empathy, and trust—factors that can be especially meaningful in building a strong therapeutic relationship.

How to find a female psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search specifically for female psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), with additional filters for clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, insurance acceptance, session costs, and languages spoken. Reviewing provider profiles helps you assess whether a psychiatrist's background, identity, and treatment philosophy align with your mental health needs and personal values. Considering identity factors in your provider search, such as gender, is a practical approach to finding a psychiatrist with whom you can communicate openly and build an effective therapeutic relationship.