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Best Psychologists in Perth Amboy, NJ (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Perth Amboy: AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care Clinic in North Brunswick Township Point NJ, RP Score 73/100; 4.8★ from 145 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 40

    Most-reviewed: AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care - Old Bridge, 314 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 346 ranked; ranked #40.

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

346 Perth Amboy psychologists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 110 open Saturdays and 79 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 346 rated practices.

Top 10 psychologists in Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care Clinic in North Brunswick Township Point NJ734.8★ (145)East Brunswick, 11 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Philip M. Drucker, PHD724.0★ (3)Staten Island, 4 mi away——
3Fusella Vincent J PHD722.7★ (3)Woodbridge, 3 mi away——
4Donohue Robert E PhD714.8★ (5)Metuchen, 5 mi away——
5Advanced Neuropsychology LLC715.0★ (25)Clark, 9 mi awaySat · Sun—
6Barbara Couvadelli MD, PhD Neuro-Psychology Practice, LLC703.3★ (3)Iselin, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7David S. Kreiss, Psy.D.704.0★ (4)Metuchen, 6 mi away——
8Great Connections Inc703.9★ (7)Staten Island, 6 mi away——
9Sandra M Feldman, PhD692.3★ (3)Metuchen, 6 mi away——
10Arlene J. Dunbar, PHD693.7★ (3)Metuchen, 6 mi away——

The 346 best psychologists in Perth Amboy, 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 Perth Amboy

    Based in East Brunswick, 11 mi away

    73/100RP 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 Staten Island, 4 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    56 Seguine Ave, Staten Island, NY 10309
  3. Based in Woodbridge, 3 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 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
  4. Based in Metuchen, 5 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 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
  5. Based in Metuchen, 6 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 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
  6. Based in Staten Island, 6 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    1281 Arthur Kill Rd, Staten Island, NY 10312
  7. Based in Metuchen, 6 mi away

    69/100RP 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
    9 Calvin Pl, Metuchen, NJ 08840
  8. Based in Metuchen, 6 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
    53 Bridge St, Metuchen, NJ 08840
  9. Based in Avenel, 5 mi away

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 4.4★ from 21 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.4★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue–Fri 10 AM–7 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1030 St Georges Ave, Avenel, NJ 07001
  10. Based in Highland Park, 9 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 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
  11. Based in Princeton Meadows, 12 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 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
  12. Based in Highland Park, 9 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 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
  13. Based in Highland Park, 9 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 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
  14. Based in Staten Island, 8 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 1.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 1.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    251 Richmond Hill Rd, Staten Island, NY 103145906
  15. Based in Staten Island, 10 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 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
    183 Willow Rd E, Staten Island, NY 10314
  16. Based in Staten Island, 9 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 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
    1550 Richmond Ave Ste 205, Staten Island, NY 10314
  17. Based in Cranford, 10 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Address
    Droescher's Mill, 347 Lincoln Ave E #1, Cranford, NJ 07016
  18. Based in Staten Island, 4 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–9 PM · Wed 9 AM–6 PM · Thu 9 AM–9 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    68 Seguine Ave, Staten Island, NY 10309
  19. Based in Maplewood, 15 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–8 PM
    Address
    2040 Millburn Ave Ste 102 #1136, Maplewood, NJ 07040
  20. Based in Cranford, 9 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 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
    1150 Raritan Rd #101, Cranford, NJ 07016
  21. Based in Staten Island, 3 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–6:30 PM · Tue 9 AM–7:30 PM · Wed closed · Thu 9 AM–7 PM · Fri 9 AM–7:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    401 Bloomingdale Rd, Staten Island, NY 10309
  22. Based in Staten Island, 10 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychologist”, 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
    105 Byrne Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314

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

psychologists in Perth Amboy, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Jacqueline C. Napper, PSYD663.0★ (4)10 mi
27Richard Gjertsen, PHD665.0★ (4)6 mi
28Brown Phyllis A665.0★ (4)11 mi
29Vovk Psycholog. Family psychologist.655.0★ (9)17 mi
30Compass Psych Services - Dr. Bill MacLaney652.3★ (3)8 mi
31Weiland Geoffrey655.0★ (3)11 mi
32Peter Vietze, PhD. LLC653.0★ (6)9 mi
33Dr. Jennifer T. Mascolo, Psychologist655.0★ (3)12 mi
34Dr. Olga Katz, MD652.6★ (5)11 mi
35Sharon Coyle-Saeed, LSW, Grief Specialist, EFT, Reiki, Energy Psychologist655.0★ (28)5 mi
36Richard Baumwoll, PHD653.7★ (3)11 mi
37Hamway Tim654.0★ (3)11 mi
38Dr. Debora Buzinkai / Great Beginnings654.9★ (31)12 mi
39Masciandaro Maria G653.4★ (5)12 mi
40AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care - Old Bridge654.7★ (314)5 mi
41New York Psychological Practice; Virginia Boga, Ph.D.644.4★ (31)8 mi
42Navesink Psychological Services645.0★ (34)14 mi
43Lynn M. Laucik, MA645.0★ (4)13 mi
44LEAF by Dr. Dana Spada PSYCHOTHERAPY645.0★ (6)15 mi
45Dr. Theodora Stolz644.3★ (6)8 mi
46A and J Behavioral Health632.0★ (4)6 mi
47Jeffrey Axelbank, Psy.D635.0★ (5)8 mi
48Anna Niss (Master of Science in Psychology)635.0★ (17)18 mi
49Kensington Wellness Mental Health Counseling634.9★ (32)19 mi
50Functionised Integrative Wellness Colts Neck634.7★ (110)16 mi

Also serving Perth Amboy

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 Perth Amboy
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Ana M. Goldman, MAIn Perth Amboy
At Peace Care ABA Therapy5.0★ (8)In Perth Amboy
Balanced Beginnings Therapy, LLCIn Perth Amboy
Bernard P. Levine, PHDIn Perth Amboy
Debra Drucker PC5.0★ (2)4 mi
Dr. Alan KagelIn Perth Amboy
Foti Kenneth PhDIn Perth Amboy
George J. Otlowski, Sr. Center for Mental Health Care3.2★ (33)In Perth Amboy
Harmony Bay3.0★ (2)7 mi
Heartland Psychological Services3.0★ (2)8 mi
Helena Hernando, MAIn Perth Amboy
Kenneth Foti, PsyDIn Perth Amboy
Malcolm Scherz, PHD3.0★ (2)7 mi
MetroMind Mental Health4.7★ (15)In Perth Amboy
Oscar A. Arancibia, MA5.0★ (1)In Perth Amboy
Rasa V. Jarmas, MAIn Perth Amboy
Robert E. Golski, MAIn Perth Amboy
Samantha Jones, Psy.D Neuropsychologist/ Four Lobes Diagnostics, LLC5.0★ (2)4 mi
Saving Grace Counseling Services5.0★ (2)In Perth Amboy
The Passion Care Center4.2★ (37)In Perth Amboy

How we ranked Perth Amboy psychologists

We scored 346 Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy: frequently asked questions

Who is the best psychologist in Perth Amboy?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychologist in Perth Amboy, NJ is AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care Clinic in North Brunswick Township Point NJ with an RP Score of 73/100. It has 4.8★ from 145 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Philip M. Drucker, PHD (#2) and Fusella Vincent J PHD (#3) follow. We ranked 346 psychologists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many psychologists are there in Perth Amboy?

RankedPsychologists ranks 346 psychologists serving Perth Amboy, NJ. 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 Perth Amboy work on weekends?

110 of 346 ranked psychologists post Saturday hours and 79 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care Clinic in North Brunswick Township Point NJ (#1), Advanced Neuropsychology LLC (#5) and Barbara Couvadelli MD, PhD Neuro-Psychology Practice, LLC (#6). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Perth Amboy psychologists have?

The median Google rating among 346 rated psychologists in Perth Amboy is 4.7★, with a median of 8 reviews. AZZ Medical Associates - Primary Care - Old Bridge has the most, 314 reviews, and ranks #40. 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 Perth Amboy count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 20 mi of the Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy 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 Perth Amboy

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 346 psychologists serving Perth Amboy.
  2. November 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.