The 20 Best Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Doctors Near Me in Newark, NJ

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The 20 Best Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Doctors near Newark, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 803 doctor with experience in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) near Newark, NJ. Of these, 676 are Experienced, 95 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    Manita Shrestha
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    MindBrook Psychiatry

    111 Town Square Pl, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manita Shrestha is a Nurse Practitioner in Jersey City, New Jersey. Ms. Shrestha has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Ms. Shrestha is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Distinguished in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    NJ Memory And Behavioral Care

    195 Springfield Avenue, 
    Springfield, NJ 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Barnas is a Psychiatrist in Springfield, New Jersey. Dr. Barnas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Dementia. Dr. Barnas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Premier Care Associates Of West Hudson

    206 Bergen Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Kearny, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prakash Doshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kearny, New Jersey. Dr. Doshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Doshi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    246 Washington Ave Ste 201, 
    Belleville, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Srinivasa Eswarapu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Eswarapu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    One MD

    11 Ridge Road, 
    North Arlington, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reinerio Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Arlington, New Jersey. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Pediatrics | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Pediatrics | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Psychiatry

    Rutgers Health Behavioral Health

    183 S Orange Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nidagalle Gowda is a Pediatrics specialist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Gowda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Asperger's Syndrome, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Gowda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Eoh Acquisition Group, LLC

    300 Central Ave, 
    East Orange, NJ 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Sindhi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Surahio is a Psychiatrist in East Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Surahio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Opioid Use Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Surahio is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Boston Neurobehavioral Associates, LLC

    50 Union Ave, Suite 704, 
    Irvington, NJ 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Niru Nahar is a Psychiatrist in Irvington, New Jersey. Dr. Nahar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Nahar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Salerno Medical Associates Llp

    613 Park Ave, Fl 2, 
    East Orange, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Serbian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayme Frometa is a Psychiatrist in East Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Frometa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Frometa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry
    614 Pennsylvania Avenue, 1st Floor, 
    Elizabeth, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Simbiat Adighije is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Psychiatrist in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Ms. Adighije is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Ms. Adighije is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    United Medical

    612 Rutherford Avenue, 
    Lyndhurst, NJ 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amandeep Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

    Distinguished in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Distinguished in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Forge Medical Group, LLC

    1500 Pleasant Valley Way, Suite 305, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Hindin is a Psychiatrist in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Hindin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    Shalini R Mali MD, LLC

    206 Claremont Avenue, 
    Montclair, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalini Mali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Montclair, New Jersey. Dr. Mali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her top areas of expertise are Wolcott Rallison Syndrome, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Distinguished in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics

    Optum Medical Care Of New Jersey PC

    221 Park Ave, 
    Rutherford, NJ 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bahar Hadjiesmaeiloo is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider in Rutherford, New Jersey. Dr. Hadjiesmaeiloo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Hadjiesmaeiloo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    New Jersey Family Medical

    27 South Avenue West, 
    Cranford, NJ 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Lukenda is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cranford, New Jersey. Dr. Lukenda has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Lukenda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Family Medicine

    CVS Pharmacy #17688

    255 Greenwich St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jared Dropkin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Dropkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Malignant Hypertension, Hyperhidrosis, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    North Hudson Community Action

    5301 Broadway, Behavioral Health, 
    West New York, NJ 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Sanchez is a Psychiatrist in West New York, New Jersey. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizophrenia, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Rappore

    220 5th Avenue, 11th Floor, Ste 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yudelka Ivory, PMHNP-BC, NPYudelka is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with Rappore, a group mental health practice.Yudelka is committed to partnering with patients in their healing journey and empowering each individual to engage in meaningful conversations that support their health and wellness goals.Bilingual in English and Spanish, she has extensive experience managing chronic conditions across diverse clinical settings. Yudelka earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Cornell University and her master’s degree in nursing from Columbia University, where she trained as a Family Nurse Practitioner. As part of an integrated primary care psychiatry model, she provided mental health care within primary care settings before completing an advanced certificate as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at the University of Rochester in 2025. She is dual board-certified by the ANCC as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). Outside of work, Yudelka enjoys hiking, knitting, and binge-watching veterinary shows. She appreciates the changing seasons and is passionate about supporting local communities. . Her top areas of expertise are Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Acne, and Cellulitis.

    Rappore

    220 5th Avenue, 11th Floor, Ste 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerSarah, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who supports individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, substance use disorders, and trauma. She has worked with people across the lifespan in a range of clinical settings, including inpatient medicine and psychiatry, emergency behavioral health, and electroconvulsive therapy.Sarah approaches care with empathy and collaboration, developing treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based psychopharmacology, therapeutic support, and psychoeducation. She strives to create a calm, nonjudgmental environment where people feel safe, respected, and less alone as they discover new ways to cope, feel empowered, and move forward with hope. She is passionate about promoting emotional regulation, a focus that shaped her doctoral project on sensory modulation, which she presented at the Sigma International Honor Society of Nursing conference. Sarah earned her Bachelor of Arts from Connecticut College, her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from New York University, and her Doctor of Nursing Practice in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Fairfield University. . Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Postpartum Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Rappore

    220 5th Avenue, 11th Floor, Ste 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Burby, PMHNP-BCAdult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse PractitionerLaura has extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. She is deeply committed to creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered.With a strong belief that each individual is shaped by their own unique experiences and identity, Laura is passionate about reducing the stigma surrounding mental health. She is dedicated to providing accessible, equitable care—particularly for vulnerable and historically underserved populations, including women, LGBTQ+ individuals, BIPOC communities, and older adults. Laura offers compassionate, evidence-based treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions, with a clinical focus on anxiety, depression, OCD, and ADHD in adults.She holds undergraduate degrees in Biology from Western New England University and in Nursing from Molloy College, where she also earned her Master’s degree in Nursing. . Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Postpartum Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?

    Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a mental disorder in which a person is often worried or anxious about many things and finds it hard to control this anxiety.

    When should I see a Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near Newark, NJ?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near Newark, NJ?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctors near Newark, NJ?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctors near Newark, NJ?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near Newark, NJ?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near Newark, NJ?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctors near Newark, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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