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Best Psychologists in New Brunswick, NJ (2026)

207 psychologists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in New Brunswick: 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. 45

    Most-reviewed: AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care - Old Bridge, 314 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 207 ranked; ranked #45.

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

207 New Brunswick psychologists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 61 open Saturdays and 35 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 207 rated practices.

Top 10 psychologists in New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care Clinic in North Brunswick Township Point NJ794.8★ (145)East Brunswick, 3 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Sachs Center754.9★ (16)Princeton Meadows, 2 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
3Siegman David745.0★ (4)Highland Park, 1 mi away——
4Daniel Noll, Ph.D.744.0★ (5)Highland Park, 1 mi away——
5Fredman Beth733.7★ (3)Highland Park, 2 mi away——
6Victory Bay714.8★ (86)Princeton, 12 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Peter Vietze, PhD. LLC713.0★ (6)Highland Park, 1 mi awaySat · Evenings—
8Donohue Robert E PhD704.8★ (5)Metuchen, 6 mi away——
9Riviere Deborah702.3★ (3)Somerset, 4 mi away——
10Arlene J. Dunbar, PHD703.7★ (3)Metuchen, 5 mi away——

The 207 best psychologists in New Brunswick, 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 Brunswick

    Based in East Brunswick, 3 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
  2. Based in Princeton Meadows, 2 mi away

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 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
  3. Based in Highland Park, 1 mi away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 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
  4. Based in Highland Park, 1 mi away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 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
  5. Based in Highland Park, 2 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 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
  6. Based in Princeton, 12 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 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
  7. Based in Highland Park, 1 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 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
  8. Based in Metuchen, 6 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 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
  9. Based in Somerset, 4 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 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
  10. Based in Metuchen, 5 mi away

    70/100RP 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
    53 Bridge St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
  11. Based in Metuchen, 6 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 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
  12. Based in Franklin Park, 6 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 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
  13. Based in Metuchen, 6 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 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
  14. Based in Franklin Park, 7 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 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
  15. Based in Highland Park, 2 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 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
  16. Based in Middlesex, 8 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 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
  17. Based in Plainfield, 10 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 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
    775 Mountain Blvd, Watchung, NJ 07069
  18. Based in East Brunswick, 5 mi away

    66/100RP 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
  19. Based in Woodbridge, 10 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 2.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 2.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    199 Main St, Woodbridge, NJ 07095

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 207 ranked psychologists here; the rest are on their profiles.

psychologists in New Brunswick, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Richard Gjertsen, PHD655.0★ (4)6 mi
27Precious Life Medical Services654.4★ (21)10 mi
28A and J Behavioral Health642.0★ (4)5 mi
29Clark Psychology Center643.2★ (5)12 mi
30Clifford N. Lazarus, PHD632.3★ (9)12 mi
31Richard Baumwoll, PHD633.7★ (3)13 mi
32Sharon Coyle-Saeed, LSW, Grief Specialist, EFT, Reiki, Energy Psychologist635.0★ (28)6 mi
33Hamway Tim634.0★ (3)13 mi
34Michael Libertazzo, EDD633.4★ (5)13 mi
35Waters Virginia PHD634.3★ (6)14 mi
36NeuroSpark Health634.9★ (42)19 mi
37Philip M. Drucker, PHD634.0★ (3)14 mi
38Dr. Lynn Mollick632.3★ (3)13 mi
39Norbert A. Wetzel, THD633.7★ (3)13 mi
40Conscientia Health635.0★ (7)In New Brunswick
41CBT (Cognitive Behavior Therapy) Center624.9★ (29)2 mi
42Compass Psych Services - Dr. Bill MacLaney622.3★ (3)12 mi
43Oasis Therapy Group623.0★ (4)14 mi
44AZZ Medical Associates - Mental Health Clinic in South Plainfield NJ624.9★ (98)8 mi
45AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care - Old Bridge624.7★ (314)9 mi
46Great Connections Inc623.9★ (7)15 mi
47Geraldine Oades Sese, PhD615.0★ (3)16 mi
48Johanna De Benedetto, M. Ed, LPC615.0★ (5)16 mi
49Alison Tverdov, PsyD ABPP-CN615.0★ (3)In New Brunswick
50Your Marriage Counselor614.0★ (4)1 mi

Also serving New Brunswick

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.

Unranked psychologists serving New Brunswick
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Amanda Morales ClarkeIn New Brunswick
Brice Janet R PhDIn New Brunswick
Danielle Brown, Therapy Clinician5.0★ (1)In New Brunswick
Dr. Rachel Modiano1.0★ (1)In New Brunswick
Graceful Growth Wellness5.0★ (6)In New Brunswick
Jason Mintz5.0★ (1)In New Brunswick
Kate Kennedy, LSW - New Brunswick Therapist & CounselorIn New Brunswick
keri petroneIn New Brunswick
Khan Therapy LLC5.0★ (1)In New Brunswick
Krakoff Peter PHDIn New Brunswick
NeuroCog Solutions3.0★ (2)In New Brunswick
New Brunswick Counseling Center4.0★ (56)In New Brunswick
New Brunswick Therapist & CounselorIn New Brunswick
New Brunswick Therapy5.0★ (1)In New Brunswick
Olive Branch Therapy Group5.0★ (1)In New Brunswick
Rapid Psychotherapy & Consulting Services4.0★ (16)In New Brunswick
Rutgers Health Services1.8★ (12)In New Brunswick
Rutgers State University Counseling Center3.3★ (7)In New Brunswick
Universal Progressive Therapy4.5★ (8)In New Brunswick
University Behavioral Health Care at New Brunswick (Rutgers Health)2.2★ (46)In New Brunswick

How we ranked New Brunswick psychologists

We scored 207 New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick: frequently asked questions

Who is the best psychologist in New Brunswick?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychologist in New Brunswick, 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. Sachs Center (#2) and Siegman David (#3) follow. We ranked 207 psychologists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many psychologists are there in New Brunswick?

RankedPsychologists ranks 207 psychologists serving New Brunswick, NJ. 4 of them are based in New Brunswick; 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 New Brunswick work on weekends?

61 of 207 ranked psychologists post Saturday hours and 35 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care Clinic in North Brunswick Township Point NJ (#1), Sachs Center (#2) and Victory Bay (#6). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do New Brunswick psychologists have?

The median Google rating among 207 rated psychologists in New Brunswick is 4.6★, with a median of 7 reviews. AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care - Old Bridge has the most, 314 reviews, and ranks #45. 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 New Brunswick count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 207 psychologists serving New Brunswick.
  2. November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.