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Best Psychiatrists in East Hanover, NJ (2026)

1,177 psychiatrists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in East Hanover: MyWellbrook Health Psychiatry, RP Score 76/100; 4.9★ from 1,047 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 14

    Most-reviewed: NYC Psychiatric Associates, 790 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 1,177 ranked after MyWellbrook Health Psychiatry; ranked #14.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

1,177 East Hanover psychiatrists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 324 open Saturdays and 189 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 1,177 rated practices.

Top 10 psychiatrists in East Hanover at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 psychiatrists in East Hanover at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1MyWellbrook Health Psychiatry764.9★ (1,047)Newark, 12 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Marc Cantillon MD753.8★ (37)East HanoverSat · Sun · Evenings—
3St. Michael Mental Care Consult745.0★ (43)East Orange, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Conscientia Health744.6★ (639)Elizabeth, 13 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5Alan Gordon, MD734.0★ (8)Florham Park, 3 mi away——
6Dr. Alexander Babayants733.9★ (26)Livingston, 3 mi away——
7Bartky Eric J MD733.7★ (3)Livingston, 2 mi away——
8Dr. John Cooke, MD, LLC734.6★ (34)Montclair, 8 mi away——
9Dr. Vasundhara Putcha, MD733.6★ (5)Florham Park, 3 mi away——
10Conscientia Health735.0★ (6)Morristown, 6 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 1,177 best psychiatrists in East Hanover, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

  1. Ranked #1 in East Hanover

    Based in Newark, 12 mi away

    76/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.9★ from 1,047 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 1,047 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–2 PM
    Address
    550 Mayor Kenneth A. Gibson Blvd Ste 606, Newark, NJ 07102
  2. Based in East Hanover

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.8★ from 37 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 3.8★ from 37 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–9 PM
  3. Based in East Orange, 8 mi away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 9 AM–9 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun 9 AM–9 PM
    Address
    90 Washington St, East Orange, NJ 07017
  4. Based in Elizabeth, 13 mi away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.6★ from 639 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 639 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–10 PM
    Address
    614 Pennsylvania Ave 1st Floor, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
  5. Based in Florham Park, 3 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    222 Columbia Turnpike, Florham Park, NJ 07932
  6. Based in Livingston, 3 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.9★ from 26 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 26 Google reviews
    Address
    184 S Livingston Ave, Livingston, NJ 07039
  7. Based in Livingston, 2 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    513 W Mt Pleasant Ave #325, Livingston, NJ 07039
  8. Based in Montclair, 8 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.6★ from 34 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 34 Google reviews
    Address
    516 Bloomfield Ave Ste 4, Montclair, NJ 07042
  9. Based in Florham Park, 3 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.6★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.6★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    147 Columbia Turnpike, Florham Park, NJ 07932
  10. Based in Morristown, 6 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–10 PM
    Address
    55 Madison Ave #400, Morristown, NJ 07960
  11. Based in Livingston, 5 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    22 Old Short Hills Rd Ste 217, Livingston, NJ 07039
  12. Based in Morristown, 6 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.3★ from 10 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 10 Google reviews
    Address
    22 Elm St, Morristown, NJ 07960
  13. Based in New York City, 21 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.8★ from 790 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 790 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–9 PM
    Address
    Murray Hill, 353 Lexington Ave Rm 800, New York, NY 10016
  14. Based in Parsippany, 5 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychiatrist”, 3.6★ from 20 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.6★ from 20 Google reviews
    Address
    170 Changebridge Rd, Montville, NJ 07045
  15. Based in Wyckoff, 15 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 12 AM–12 AM · Sat–Sun 12 PM–1:30 PM
    Address
    301 Sicomac Ave, Wyckoff, NJ 07481
  16. Based in Brooklyn, 21 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 233 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 233 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–9 PM
    Address
    50 Court St #710, Brooklyn, NY 11201
  17. Based in New York City, 20 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.5★ from 67 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 67 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    65 Broadway #901, New York, NY 10006
  18. Based in Springfield, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    28 Millburn Ave #3, Springfield, NJ 07081
  19. Based in Summit, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    597 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ 07901
  20. Based in West Orange, 6 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    414 Eagle Rock Ave Ste 203, West Orange, NJ 07052
  21. Based in Elmwood Park, 16 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–12 PM
    Address
    151 W Passaic St Ste 1, Rochelle Park, NJ 07662
  22. Based in Livingston, 4 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–6 PM · Wed 9 AM–4:30 PM · Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9:30 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2 W Northfield Rd #305, Livingston, NJ 07039
  23. Based in Montclair, 8 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.2★ from 9 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    105 Grove St, Montclair, NJ 07042

Psychiatrists ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in RP Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 1,177 ranked psychiatrists here; the rest are on their profiles.

psychiatrists in East Hanover, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Dr. Catherine D. Heffner, MD713.0★ (4)6 mi
27Mark Rybakov, DO714.9★ (164)21 mi
28Bruce H. Greene, DO713.0★ (10)6 mi
29Kurani Devendra MD713.8★ (5)7 mi
30Dr. Bruce P. Friedman, MD714.1★ (9)8 mi
31Peter Della Bella, MD715.0★ (4)8 mi
32Boston Neurobehavioral Associates (BNBA) - New Jersey714.9★ (58)10 mi
33Giuliano Michael A MD713.5★ (4)7 mi
34Suckno Lee J MD713.9★ (18)9 mi
35Marcel Kaganovskaya704.9★ (81)8 mi
36Conscientia Health704.6★ (9)12 mi
37Dr. Igor Gefter, MD704.5★ (22)12 mi
38Rosalie Greenberg, M.D.703.0★ (4)7 mi
39BrightMindsMD704.6★ (92)10 mi
40Rachael Power, MD.702.3★ (3)7 mi
41MyWellbrook Health Psychiatry704.9★ (521)11 mi
42Dr. Merritt S. Hubsher, MD704.1★ (13)5 mi
43Ascend Psychiatry705.0★ (27)9 mi
44Dr. Joel S. Federbush, MD704.4★ (19)13 mi
45Valerie Verde, Md702.0★ (4)8 mi
46Nagendra Shan Md704.0★ (28)12 mi
47Reservoir Health Psychiatry701.6★ (13)6 mi
48Vivanchi Radiant Health - Dr. Vivian Nwankwo DNP, PMHNP-BC, AGNP, LSW705.0★ (18)9 mi
49Dr. Ileana Bernal-Schnatter, MD704.2★ (5)10 mi
50MindSync Psychiatry705.0★ (65)6 mi

Also serving East Hanover

20 more psychiatrists within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked psychiatrists serving East Hanover
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Abramson Jennifer MD1.0★ (2)8 mi
Addrisa Ankrah, Counselor3.0★ (2)8 mi
Amanda Starling, PsyD, ACT3.0★ (2)10 mi
Ayme Frometa, MD3.0★ (2)11 mi
Benjamin Latner, LCSW: Family Psychiatry and TherapyIn East Hanover
Center For Identity Development5.0★ (2)8 mi
Cindy Monroy, Therapy Clinician5.0★ (2)5 mi
Elfenbein Emanuel MDIn East Hanover
Elite Behavioral Group, LLCIn East Hanover
Frederikse Melissa MD5.0★ (2)8 mi
James Korman, PsyD, ACT3.0★ (2)10 mi
Jason Diviney, Counselor5.0★ (2)5 mi
Katherine L. Feingold, M.D.5.0★ (2)2 mi
Katie Rella, Counselor5.0★ (2)5 mi
Meg Sosnow MD3.0★ (2)7 mi
Montclair Behavioral Health5.0★ (2)8 mi
Spectrum Health Associates5.0★ (2)8 mi
Vander Schraaf Anna MD3.0★ (2)6 mi
Victoria DaCorte, Counselor5.0★ (2)5 mi
Weinshenker Naomi MD5.0★ (2)11 mi

How we ranked East Hanover psychiatrists

We scored 1,177 East Hanover psychiatrists on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn East Hanover data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose a psychiatrist

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure psychiatry is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Ask whether the practice offers therapy as well as medication management, or medication visits only.
  4. Check whether you need a referral from your family doctor; in Canada a referral is usually required for publicly covered psychiatric care.
  5. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  6. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  7. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask a psychiatrist

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is psychiatry?
  • Do you offer therapy sessions, or medication management only?
  • How soon is the first appointment, and how long are follow-up visits?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Psychiatrists in East Hanover: frequently asked questions

Who is the best psychiatrist in East Hanover?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychiatrist in East Hanover, NJ is MyWellbrook Health Psychiatry with an RP Score of 76/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,047 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Marc Cantillon MD (#2) and St. Michael Mental Care Consult (#3) follow. We ranked 1,177 psychiatrists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many psychiatrists are there in East Hanover?

RankedPsychologists ranks 1,177 psychiatrists serving East Hanover, NJ. 1 of them is based in East Hanover; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

Which psychiatrists in East Hanover work on weekends?

324 of 1,177 ranked psychiatrists post Saturday hours and 189 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are MyWellbrook Health Psychiatry (#1), Marc Cantillon MD (#2) and St. Michael Mental Care Consult (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do East Hanover psychiatrists have?

The median Google rating among 1,177 rated psychiatrists in East Hanover is 4.5★, with a median of 12 reviews. MyWellbrook Health Psychiatry has the most, 1,047 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank psychiatrists?

Each psychiatrist gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do psychiatrists outside East Hanover count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the East Hanover city center, our service radius for psychiatrists. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can psychiatrists pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are psychiatrists in East Hanover ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on psychiatry and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

What is the difference between a psychiatrist and a psychologist?

A psychiatrist is a medical doctor (MD or DO) who completed a residency in psychiatry and can prescribe medication. A psychologist usually holds a doctorate in psychology (PhD or PsyD), provides therapy and psychological testing, and in most places does not prescribe. Many people see both: a psychiatrist for medication and a psychologist or therapist for talk therapy.

Can I see a psychiatrist online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for East Hanover

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 1,177 psychiatrists serving East Hanover.
  2. November 2026: 4 duplicate listings merged.