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Best Psychiatrists in New Providence, NJ (2026)

1,155 psychiatrists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

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

  2. 24

    Most-reviewed: NYC Psychiatric Associates, 790 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 1,155 ranked after MyWellbrook Health Psychiatry; ranked #24.

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

1,155 New Providence psychiatrists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 334 open Saturdays and 196 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 1,155 rated practices.

Top 10 psychiatrists in New Providence 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 New Providence at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1MyWellbrook Health Psychiatry764.9★ (1,047)Newark, 13 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Conscientia Health754.6★ (639)Elizabeth, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Dr. Steven R. Budoff, MD745.0★ (4)Summit, 2 mi away——
4St. Michael Mental Care Consult735.0★ (43)East Orange, 11 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
5lawrence demilio733.7★ (9)Berkeley Heights, 3 mi away——
6Dr. Ileana Bernal-Schnatter, MD734.2★ (5)Scotch Plains, 3 mi away——
7Cohen Hayley M MD735.0★ (5)Springfield, 4 mi away——
8BrightMindsMD734.6★ (92)Cranford, 3 mi awaySat—
9Rosalie Greenberg, M.D.723.0★ (4)Summit, 3 mi away——
10Clifford Goldman MD723.8★ (10)Westfield, 5 mi away——

The 1,155 best psychiatrists in New Providence, 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 New Providence

    Based in Newark, 13 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 Elizabeth, 10 mi away

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 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
  3. Based in East Orange, 11 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 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 Berkeley Heights, 3 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.7★ from 9 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.7★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    654 Springfield Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
  5. Based in Springfield, 4 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 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
  6. Based in Cranford, 3 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.6★ from 92 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.6★ from 92 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1044 US-22 Ste 1, Mountainside, NJ 07092
  7. Based in Summit, 3 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    33 Overlook Rd Ste 406, Summit, NJ 07901
  8. Based in Westfield, 5 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews
    Address
    577 Westfield Ave #1, Westfield, NJ 07090
  9. Based in Warren Township, 7 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    27 Mountain Blvd Ste 3, Warren, NJ 07059
  10. Based in Rahway, 8 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews
    Address
    1600 St Georges Ave Suite 118, Rahway, NJ 07065
  11. Based in Morristown, 7 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 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
  12. Based in Westfield, 5 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.3★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.3★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    577 Westfield Ave #1, Westfield, NJ 07090
  13. Based in East Hanover, 7 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 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
  14. Based in Florham Park, 6 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 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
  15. Based in Clark, 7 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Address
    45 Brant Ave STE 2, Clark, NJ 07066
  16. Based in Cranford, 6 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    108 Alden St, Cranford, NJ 07016
  17. Based in South Plainfield, 7 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.3★ from 7 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.3★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    1550 Park Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
  18. Based in Brooklyn, 22 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 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
  19. Based in Springfield, 4 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    28 Millburn Ave #1, Springfield, NJ 07081
  20. Based in Morristown, 8 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 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
  21. Based in New York City, 23 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 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
  22. Based in New York City, 20 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 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

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 1,155 ranked psychiatrists here; the rest are on their profiles.

psychiatrists in New Providence, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Dr. Alexander Babayants713.9★ (26)8 mi
27Dr. Vasundhara Putcha, MD713.6★ (5)6 mi
28LEE HINDIN, M.D., F.A.P.A714.0★ (4)7 mi
29Ascend Psychiatry715.0★ (27)6 mi
30Giuliano Michael A MD713.5★ (4)7 mi
31Boston Neurobehavioral Associates (BNBA) - New Jersey714.9★ (58)9 mi
32Dr. John Cooke, MD, LLC714.6★ (34)13 mi
33Bryan W. Fennelly, MD712.1★ (14)4 mi
34Bartky Eric J MD713.7★ (3)7 mi
35Dr. Abby Kurien712.3★ (3)6 mi
36Mark Rybakov, DO704.9★ (164)22 mi
37Dr. Catherine D. Heffner, MD703.0★ (4)7 mi
38MYM Child & Adult Psychiatry705.0★ (5)18 mi
39Conscientia Health704.6★ (9)12 mi
40Vivanchi Radiant Health - Dr. Vivian Nwankwo DNP, PMHNP-BC, AGNP, LSW705.0★ (18)7 mi
41Galea Marina MD703.1★ (30)7 mi
42Palisade Behavioral Care, West Orange, NJ704.2★ (6)10 mi
43Michael Zornitzer, MD705.0★ (14)7 mi
44Vital Wellness & Psychiatry705.0★ (8)7 mi
45Aquarian Psychiatry & Wellness705.0★ (12)7 mi
46NJ Healing Minds704.8★ (21)7 mi
47MindSync Psychiatry705.0★ (185)9 mi
48EmpowHer Psychiatry and Wellness704.3★ (11)6 mi
49Bruce H. Greene, DO703.0★ (10)9 mi
50Kurani Devendra MD703.8★ (5)10 mi

Also serving New Providence

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 New Providence
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Adrienne Serafin, LCSW, CCSIn New Providence
Amanda Starling, PsyD, ACT3.0★ (2)In New Providence
Amy Cargill, LCSWIn New Providence
Andrea Walter, MD5.0★ (1)In New Providence
Astrude Octavius-Zamor, DHSc, LMHC, LPCIn New Providence
Claudette Ollivierre, LCSWIn New Providence
Collective Wellness ServicesIn New Providence
Diana Hernandez, LCSWIn New Providence
Diana Sanchez, LCSW, LCADCIn New Providence
Elizabeth Nikol, DBH, LCSW, A-CBTIn New Providence
Ellen McNamara, LCSWIn New Providence
Erica Jungels, LCSW, LCADC, ACTIn New Providence
Erica Ross-Gill, MA, LPC, ACS, ACT5.0★ (1)In New Providence
Heather Provence, APNIn New Providence
Iris Aybar, LCSWIn New Providence
James Korman, PsyD, ACT3.0★ (2)In New Providence
Katie Kays, LCSW5.0★ (1)In New Providence
Marla Hidalgo, DO5.0★ (1)In New Providence
Peter Clark, DO5.0★ (1)In New Providence
Rose Jean Baptiste, LPC5.0★ (1)In New Providence

How we ranked New Providence psychiatrists

We scored 1,155 New Providence 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 New Providence 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 New Providence: frequently asked questions

Who is the best psychiatrist in New Providence?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychiatrist in New Providence, 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. Conscientia Health (#2) and Dr. Steven R. Budoff, MD (#3) follow. We ranked 1,155 psychiatrists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many psychiatrists are there in New Providence?

RankedPsychologists ranks 1,155 psychiatrists serving New Providence, NJ. 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 New Providence work on weekends?

334 of 1,155 ranked psychiatrists post Saturday hours and 196 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are MyWellbrook Health Psychiatry (#1), Conscientia Health (#2) and St. Michael Mental Care Consult (#4). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do New Providence psychiatrists have?

The median Google rating among 1,155 rated psychiatrists in New Providence 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 New Providence count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the New Providence 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 New Providence 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 New Providence

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 1,155 psychiatrists serving New Providence.
  2. November 2026: 4 duplicate listings merged.