Trusted Psychiatric Services in New Jersey

Mental health is a dilemma of the twenty-first century and has become one of the leading causes of death in the USA. In 2024 alone, a concerning number of over 60 million U.S. adults had any mental illness (AMI), with only % of those receiving professional assistance.

Since 2013, board-certified psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners of AZZ Medical Associates have delivered expert psychiatry services via telehealth and in-person visits across the 21+ locations of New Jersey. We diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and many more.

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AZZ Help Manage Mental Struggles You Can’t Name

Psychiatry is not about thinking someone is mentally unstable because they act differently, struggle with anxiety, or fear. It is about understanding why they are different and helping them overcome what’s disturbing their daily life.

Our mental health professionals create personalized psychiatric treatment plans built around your life, not the other way around. Whether you are struggling with ADHD or bipolar disorder, our evidence-based treatment will meet all your mental health concerns.

What to Expect From Our Psychiatric Services

Our psychiatric services are designed to deal with mental health issues that you have been living with for years. Being heard is the first step of recovery, and we start with careful listening to build a plan you can adopt for long-term mental wellness.

Mental Health Assessments

In-depth psychiatric evaluation to understand individual needs and create tailored care plans.

Medication Management

Careful prescription and monitoring of ongoing medications for conditions like OCD, ODD, eating disorders, mood disorders, PTSD & Trauma, and more.

Therapeutic Counseling

Evidence-based therapy, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), is used to address mental health challenges.

Crisis Intervention

Immediate support for mental health emergencies and crises by board-certified psychiatrists.

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Specialized care for younger patients dealing with emotional, developmental, or behavioral issues.

Management of Chronic Mental Health

Long-term care for conditions like schizophrenia and major depressive disorder.

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Return to a Calm and Focused Life That You Enjoy

AZZ Medical Associates takes time to really understand what you are struggling with. We help manage the messy parts of your week, the nights you can’t sleep, and the thoughts you have no control over.

Our psychiatrists use careful DSM-5 for evaluations and use plain language for feedback so you always know why we’re recommending the next step. If medication is what’s best for you, we start with a low dose.

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Psychiatry Providers

Kimberly Thomas, PMHNP

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Vida Lynn Asiamah Asare, DNP, ANP, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, ANP

Judith D. Landingin, DNP, PMHNP

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Babbet Forgarthy, PMHNP

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Tene Nana, PMHNP

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Edna Aliese Hiers, DNP, PMHNP-BC,

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Sadia Ghaffar, MD

Psychiatrist

Mohammad Ashraf, MD

Psychiatrist & Neurologist

Waqar Ahmed Siddiqui, MD

Psychiatrist

Javier Taboada, MD

Psychiatrist & Neurologist

David M Bresch, MD

Psychiatrist

Why Choose AZZ Medical Associates for Psychiatric Care

All insurance accepted
Same-day appointments
Board-certified online psychiatrists
Walk-in appointments
Psychiatric nurse practitioner
Evidence-based evaluation
Personalized treatment plan
21+ convenient locations
HIPAA-compliant telepsychiatry
Online medication management

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Waiting for the Right Time? It is NOW, Talk to Us

When the mind feels heavy and alone, hope can feel far. But remember, Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light of the path of help. AZZ Medical Associates is your light to recovery. In person or online, we create a space where you can feel heard, supported, and understood.

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Serving All of New Jersey with Trusted Psychiatric Care

Mental health issues do not impact everyone in the same way. That is why AZZ Medical Associates offers outpatient psychiatric treatment with telepsychiatry services, so care is always within reach.

We have been delivering high-standard psychiatry care to communities across New Jersey. You can find our psychiatric urgent care clinic in convenient locations, including North Brunswick, Lakewood, Delran, Robbinsville, Bayonne, Holmdel, Plainsboro, Newark, Hasbrouck Heights, Old Bridge, and South Plainfield.

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Insurances We Support

We accept all insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid. If you do not see your plan listed, call us at 609-890-1050.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is telepsychiatry available statewide?

Yes. Our HIPAA-compliant video visits are available throughout New Jersey.

What should I expect at the first psychiatric visit?

In the first visit, we will talk about your symptoms, medical history, sleep schedule, and routine. Our certified providers will use DSM-5 criteria for accurate diagnoses and leave you with a clear treatment plan with follow-up timing.

Which insurances do you accept?

We accept all insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid. If you have any questions, you can verify your benefits through 609-890-1050.

How soon will I feel better?

Treatment timelines vary by condition and severity of the symptoms. Some people feel relief within weeks, and others need to stay with us for a little longer as we steadily adjust their treatment plan for better outcomes and relief.

What if I need emergency psychiatric services?

If you are in an emergency and need immediate support, you can go to our nearest AZZ Medical Associates clinic. We provide psychiatric urgent care through walk-in appointments. You can contact us by calling us at 609-890-1050.

Do you coordinate with my primary care or other specialists?

Yes. For the best treatment, we ask for your permission to collaborate with other providers. We make sure that the care is aligned with your needs and that nothing important is missed.

How can I find the best psychiatrist near me in New Jersey?

AZZ Medical Associates is your partner for psychiatric care. With us, you don’t have to search for psychiatrists near me. We are available at over 21+ psychiatry locations across New Jersey. Through our virtual psychiatry, mental health care is always close to you, no matter where you are in NJ.