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Best Psychologists in Franklin Park, NJ (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Franklin Park: AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care Clinic in North Brunswick Township Point NJ, RP Score 79/100; 4.8★ from 145 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 49

    Most-reviewed: AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care - Old Bridge, 314 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 166 ranked; ranked #49.

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

166 Franklin Park psychologists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 52 open Saturdays and 33 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 166 rated practices.

Top 10 psychologists in Franklin Park 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 psychologists in Franklin Park at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care Clinic in North Brunswick Township Point NJ794.8★ (145)East Brunswick, 4 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Victory Bay754.8★ (86)Princeton, 7 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Monika Kushwaha753.7★ (3)Franklin Park——
4Rathauser John PHD753.7★ (3)Franklin Park——
5Sachs Center734.9★ (16)Princeton Meadows, 4 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6Siegman David705.0★ (4)Highland Park, 7 mi away——
7Center for Psychological Services of Somerset County LLC694.2★ (10)Bradley Gardens, 7 mi away——
8Riviere Deborah692.3★ (3)Somerset, 6 mi away——
9Daniel Noll, Ph.D.694.0★ (5)Highland Park, 7 mi away——
10Fredman Beth693.7★ (3)Highland Park, 7 mi away——

The 166 best psychologists in Franklin Park, 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 Franklin Park

    #1 AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care Clinic in North Brunswick Township Point NJ

    Based in East Brunswick, 4 mi away

    79/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 4.8★ from 145 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 145 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    1520 US-130, North Brunswick Township, NJ 08902
    View profile for AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care Clinic in North Brunswick Township Point NJ(609) 890-1050

  2. #2 Victory Bay

    Based in Princeton, 7 mi away

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 4.8★ from 86 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 86 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    213 Rockingham Row, Princeton, NJ 08540
    View profile for Victory Bay(908) 293-6189

  3. #3 Monika Kushwaha

    Based in Franklin Park

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 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
    3176 NJ-27, Franklin Park, NJ 08823
    View profile for Monika Kushwaha(732) 786-3829

  4. #4 Rathauser John PHD

    Based in Franklin Park

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 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
    3270 NJ-27, Kendall Park, NJ 08824
    View profile for Rathauser John PHD(732) 297-5557

  5. #5 Sachs Center

    Based in Princeton Meadows, 4 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 6 AM–8 PM · Thu 6 AM–8:30 PM · Fri–Sun 6 AM–8 PM
    View profile for Sachs Center(646) 418-5035

  6. #6 Siegman David

    Based in Highland Park, 7 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 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
    47 Raritan Ave Ste 140, Highland Park, NJ 08904
    View profile for Siegman David(732) 545-8766

  8. #8 Riviere Deborah

    Based in Somerset, 6 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 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
    107 Cedar Grove Ln #104, Somerset, NJ 08873
    View profile for Riviere Deborah(732) 764-9775

  9. #9 Daniel Noll, Ph.D.

    Based in Highland Park, 7 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 4.0★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    202 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ 08904
    View profile for Daniel Noll, Ph.D.(732) 306-9609

  10. #10 Fredman Beth

    Based in Highland Park, 7 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 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
    12 N 4th Ave, Highland Park, NJ 08904
    View profile for Fredman Beth(732) 418-1377

  11. #11 Clifford N. Lazarus, PHD

    Based in Princeton Meadows, 6 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 2.3★ from 9 Google reviews.

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

    • 2.3★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    98 Tamarack Cir, Skillman, NJ 08558
    View profile for Clifford N. Lazarus, PHD(609) 683-9122

  12. #12 Michael Libertazzo, EDD

    Based in Princeton, 8 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    112 Rollingmead, Princeton, NJ 08540
    View profile for Michael Libertazzo, EDD(609) 921-6264

  13. #13 Norbert A. Wetzel, THD

    Based in Princeton, 8 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 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
    166 Bunn Dr, Princeton, NJ 08540
    View profile for Norbert A. Wetzel, THD(609) 921-2551

  14. #14 Peter Vietze, PhD. LLC

    Based in Highland Park, 7 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 3.0★ from 6 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 8 AM–10 PM · Thu closed · Fri–Sat 8 AM–10 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    75 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ 08904
    View profile for Peter Vietze, PhD. LLC(347) 668-4992

  16. #16 Donohue Robert E PhD

    Based in Metuchen, 11 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    171 Main St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
    View profile for Donohue Robert E PhD(732) 632-8797

  17. #17 Arlene J. Dunbar, PHD

    Based in Metuchen, 11 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 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
    53 Bridge St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
    View profile for Arlene J. Dunbar, PHD(908) 216-2906

  18. #18 David S. Kreiss, Psy.D.

    Based in Metuchen, 11 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    296 Amboy Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840
    View profile for David S. Kreiss, Psy.D.(908) 489-5149

  19. #19 Portrait Health Centers

    Based in Princeton Meadows, 11 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 1.0★ from 6 Google reviews.

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

    • 1.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
    Address
    231 Clarksville Rd #4a, Princeton Junction, NJ 08550
    View profile for Portrait Health Centers(732) 982-2888

  20. #20 Jeffrey C. Danco, PsyD

    Based in Middlesex, 11 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 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
    314 US-22 Ste j, Green Brook Township, NJ 08812
    View profile for Jeffrey C. Danco, PsyD(732) 469-6444

  21. #21 Sandra M Feldman, PhD

    Based in Metuchen, 11 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 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
    9 Calvin Pl, Metuchen, NJ 08840
    View profile for Sandra M Feldman, PhD(732) 548-4315

  23. #23 Justyna Dmowski, PSYD

    Based in East Brunswick, 7 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 9 AM–9 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    465 Cranbury Rd, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
    View profile for Justyna Dmowski, PSYD(732) 439-0445

  24. #24 Jeffrey Axelbank, Psy.D

    Based in Highland Park, 7 mi away

    64/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    727 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ 08904
    View profile for Jeffrey Axelbank, Psy.D(732) 572-8848

Psychologists 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 166 ranked psychologists here; the rest are on their profiles.

psychologists in Franklin Park, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Feldman Janie PHD633.7★ (3)13 mi
27Advanced Neuropsychology LLC635.0★ (25)18 mi
28Dr. Amy Herzog, PsyD635.0★ (6)9 mi
29Marion Rollings, PhD634.2★ (5)8 mi
30Jacqueline C. Napper, PSYD633.0★ (4)14 mi
31Geraldine Oades Sese, PhD625.0★ (3)15 mi
32Ronald Coughlin, EDD625.0★ (3)15 mi
33Lise Deguire, Psy.D.624.3★ (4)16 mi
34Inner Balance Psychology Center613.5★ (8)16 mi
35Alan J. Lee, PsyD612.3★ (3)15 mi
36Solace Wellness Center Mental Health Treatment New Jersey614.7★ (12)6 mi
37Fusella Vincent J PHD612.7★ (3)15 mi
38Richard Gjertsen, PHD615.0★ (4)12 mi
39Oasis Therapy Group613.0★ (4)16 mi
40Dr. Dan Cohn615.0★ (11)13 mi
41Precious Life Medical Services614.4★ (21)16 mi
42A and J Behavioral Health602.0★ (4)11 mi
43Guardian Recovery - Princeton Psychiatry & Counseling595.0★ (67)11 mi
44Dr. Richard Heid593.7★ (3)16 mi
45Clark Psychology Center593.2★ (5)18 mi
46Richard Baumwoll, PHD593.7★ (3)18 mi
47Hamway Tim594.0★ (3)18 mi
48Jordan Psychotherapy Group593.2★ (9)In Franklin Park
49AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care - Old Bridge594.7★ (314)12 mi
50Philip M. Drucker, PHD594.0★ (3)19 mi

Also serving Franklin Park

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

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Carrington Patricia MDIn Franklin Park
Center-Psychology & Counseling5.0★ (1)In Franklin Park
Danielle DiFilippo LMHC5.0★ (1)In Franklin Park
Ellie Mental Health5.0★ (3)In Franklin Park
Emerald Wellness5.0★ (8)In Franklin Park
Godfried K. Baning, PSYD5.0★ (2)In Franklin Park
Hilary Fineman, Counselor4.8★ (4)In Franklin Park
Ivy Counseling Group5.0★ (1)In Franklin Park
Jessie Hanna, MD4.3★ (6)In Franklin Park
Michelle Jimenez, Therapy ClinicianIn Franklin Park
MindCare Psychiatric Services5.0★ (1)In Franklin Park
Moonlit Path CounselingIn Franklin Park
New Jersey Center for OCD & Anxiety, LLCIn Franklin Park
Sand Hills Community Wellness Center5.0★ (5)In Franklin Park
Serenity Healing Psychotherapy Services, LLC4.2★ (5)In Franklin Park
Shaping Lives Health and Wellness1.0★ (1)In Franklin Park
Therapia Zone5.0★ (1)In Franklin Park

How we ranked Franklin Park psychologists

We scored 166 Franklin Park psychologists 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 Franklin Park 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 psychologist

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure they regularly work with clients who have your concern, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. If you may need testing as well as therapy (for example for ADHD or memory concerns), ask whether the practice does assessments itself.
  4. 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.
  5. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  6. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask a psychologist

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How often do you work with concerns like mine?
  • Do you offer psychological testing, or therapy only?
  • 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.

Psychologists in Franklin Park: frequently asked questions

Who is the best psychologist in Franklin Park?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychologist in Franklin Park, NJ is AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care Clinic in North Brunswick Township Point NJ with an RP Score of 79/100. It has 4.8★ from 145 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Victory Bay (#2) and Monika Kushwaha (#3) follow. We ranked 166 psychologists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many psychologists are there in Franklin Park?

RankedPsychologists ranks 166 psychologists serving Franklin Park, NJ. 3 of them are based in Franklin Park; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 20 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 psychologists in Franklin Park work on weekends?

52 of 166 ranked psychologists post Saturday hours and 33 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care Clinic in North Brunswick Township Point NJ (#1), Victory Bay (#2) and Sachs Center (#5). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Franklin Park psychologists have?

The median Google rating among 166 rated psychologists in Franklin Park is 4.5★, with a median of 8 reviews. AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care - Old Bridge has the most, 314 reviews, and ranks #49. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank psychologists?

Each psychologist 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 psychologists outside Franklin Park count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Franklin Park city center, our service radius for psychologists. 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 psychologists 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 psychologists in Franklin Park ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on psychology 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 psychologist and a therapist?

“Psychologist” is a protected title: only people licensed by a state or provincial psychology board may use it. Most hold a doctorate (PhD or PsyD) and are trained in psychological testing as well as therapy. “Therapist” is a general word: licensed counselors, clinical social workers and marriage and family therapists also provide therapy under their own licenses.

Can I see a psychologist 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 Franklin Park

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 166 psychologists serving Franklin Park.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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