Top Therapists in Delaware

Remy Gooch

MS • Mental Health Professional

Remy Gooch is a Marine Corps veteran and mental health professional who treats anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, addiction, and conduct disorders. He works with military personnel and first responders, using neuropsychological treatments, biofeedback, CBT, and humanistic approaches to create individualized care plans.

Taylor Donovan

MSW, LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Taylor Donovan, MSW, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Practice Manager at Newark Behavioral Health who provides weekly individual psychotherapy to adults 18 and older, in person and virtually. She offers LGBTQ+ affirming care and specializes in grief and loss, death and dying, coping with medical challenges (including dialysis), anxiety, depression, and stress management.

Bridget Anakwe

PhD, PMHNP-BC • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Bridget Anakwe is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Delaware who treats adults and young adults for anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, mood, and psychotic disorders.

Jessica Hessler

PsyD • Clinical Psychologist

Jessica Hessler, PsyD is a clinical psychologist and Clinical Director at Newark Behavioral Health. She provides therapy and assessment for adults, specializing in supporting young adults and college students with anxiety, depression, adjustment difficulties, grief, and trauma.

Amber Patti

LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health

Amber Patti, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health who provides trauma-informed, affirming care to clients aged 12 and up, including LGBTQ+ teens, adults, and families. She specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma, identity exploration, and attachment-based challenges and is accepting new clients starting July 1.

Karla Fleshman

LCSW, MDiv • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Karla Fleshman, LCSW, MDiv, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and ordained clergy with over 30 years of experience. They specialize in anxiety, trauma, chronic illness, grief, and gender/sexual identity concerns using trauma-informed, collaborative approaches including EMDR and spiritual integration.

Aminah Yusuf

LMSW • Licensed Master Social Worker

Dr. Aminah Yusuf is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in Delaware who provides addiction counseling, trauma therapy, and behavioral health services. She supports individuals, families, couples, and children with over 40 years of clinical and human services experience.

Meghan Wallace

Meghan Wallace provides therapy for adults managing anxiety, depression, adjustment difficulties, and borderline personality disorder, and supports children with autism spectrum disorder and intellectual or physical disabilities, offering culturally competent, inclusive care across ages and identities.

Megan Sartin

LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Megan Sartin, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in family therapy. She offers a warm, empathetic, evidence-based approach to help individuals and families overcome obstacles and create meaningful change.

Eric Johnsen

LPCMH • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPCMH)

Eric Johnsen is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPCMH) in Delaware who provides individualized therapy for individuals, couples, and families. He specializes in substance use, anger management, couples counseling, grief, trauma, and offers evaluations, assessments, and crisis support.

Ellie Mcfarland

Mental Health Professional

Ellie Mcfarland is a compassionate mental health professional with a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology, currently pursuing licensure as a Professional Counselor of Mental Health. She brings over a decade of experience across inpatient, outpatient, community-based, forensic, and corrections settings.

James Buckley

MSW, LMSW • Licensed Master Social Worker

James Buckley is a compassionate, LGBTQ+-affirming Licensed Master Social Worker who supports queer and gender-diverse clients with identity exploration, religious or developmental trauma, neurodivergence, anxiety, and depression.

Omar Shah

Psychiatrist

Dr. Omar Shah is a psychiatrist specializing in addiction medicine who treats pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. He supports individuals across the lifespan in managing a range of mental health and substance use conditions.

Maggie Mccool

LACMH • Licensed Associate Counselor of Mental Health

Maggie McCool is a Licensed Associate Counselor of Mental Health who works with youth and adults, particularly people across the gender and sexuality spectrum and their loved ones. She focuses on neurodiversity, health/ability differences, anxiety, mood dysregulation, complex trauma, grief, dissociation, and identity exploration, offering a safe, affirming space to build self-trust and empowered responses to discrimination.

Candice JamesWaples

Pre-licensed Therapist

Candice James-Waples is a pre-licensed therapist with a decade of mental health experience who helps clients explore the roots of their experiences and build greater self-understanding. She treats anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood dysregulation using an approach grounded in empathy, collaboration, and respect.

Stephanie Grigg

PsyD, DMin • Associate Psychologist

Stephanie Joy Grigg, PsyD, DMin, is an Associate Psychologist who offers warm, affirming, and culturally responsive care. She integrates clinical psychology with a ministry perspective to support clients.

Douglas Ray

CPRS • Certified Peer Recovery Specialist

Douglas Ray is a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist and peer mentor with the Mental Health Association in Delaware, supporting individuals involved in the New Castle County mental health court. He uses lived experience to help clients navigate court requirements, stay engaged in treatment, and connect with essential resources.

Abby Chin

Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Abby Chin is a Clinical Psychologist who provides trauma-informed, integrative therapy, blending CBT, ACT, and Feminist Therapy. Her warm, collaborative approach helps clients set clear, manageable goals and build resilience.

Don Lappin

LCSW, MSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Don Lappin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience serving clients in Delaware and Pennsylvania. He provides individual, couples, and family therapy across schools, outpatient, hospital, and residential settings and offers specialized support collaborating with law enforcement and first responders.

Liz Carbone

LPCMH, NCC • Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health

Liz Carbone is a Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health and National Certified Counselor who supports clients navigating depression, anxiety, sexual identity, trauma, and systems of privilege and oppression. They employ a person-centered, feminist, multicultural, and trauma-informed approach.