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Work with a therapist that accepts Medicaid
Work with a therapist that accepts Medicaid
We accept Medicaid and offer services at our convenient locations and virtually:

 

  • Cranford, NJ
    25 Commerce Dr. Suite 210
    Cranford, NJ 07016

  • Manalapan, NJ
    100 Craig Rd. Suite 220
    Manalapan, NJ 07726

 

  • Brick Township, NJ
    74 Brick Blvd Building 2, Suite 204
    Brick Township, NJ 08723

  • Virtual Therapy
    Available to clients anywhere throughout New Jersey
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Serenium is one of the few therapy practices in Cranford offering affordable, high-quality care for everyone including accepting Medicaid clients amongst other insurance and out of pocket options. In fact, since opening in 2021, Serenium has served over 8500+ Medicaid clients and counting.
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Meet Our Therapists

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Jacqueline Canovan

Supervisor

My specialties include working with people who have experienced difficult parental upbringings that include things like alcoholism or emotionally immature parents as well as adults in recovery, dealing with depression, anxiety, grief, or life transitions including veterans.

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Aliyah Price-Perry

Licensed Social Worker

I support clients by providing empathetic trauma-focused therapy as they navigate challenges in their everyday lives. My areas of focus include anxiety, depression, sexual trauma, PTSD, interpersonal relationships, coping, identity development, boundary-setting, resolving internal and external conflict, adjusting to transitions, harm reduction, and more.

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Evan Zurawski

Licensed Social Worker

I am a dedicated Licensed Social Worker. I may not have all the answers, but I would love to collaborate with you to work towards a better tomorrow. Every person is unique and I understand that it can be difficult trusting others. I invite you to a safe place to share your story. I am kind, patient, empathetic, and hard-working. My motto is to learn from the past, plan for the future, and live for the present. 

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Maxxine Kraemer-Jimenez

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides psychiatric assessment and medication management for patients of all ages, with a range of psychiatric diagnoses.

Throughout my career in healthcare, I have had the opportunity to work with an array of mental health disorders in a variety of settings including in the emergency room, outpatient, and inpatient units.

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Nichelle Serrano

Licensed Associate Counselor

My name is Nichelle Serrano and I am a Licensed Associate Counselor with years of experience working in both inpatient and outpatient mental health services. I enjoy working with adults struggling in transitions of life and/or relationships as well as, or due to, trauma or adverse childhood experiences.

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Diego Demichelli

Licensed Associate Counselor

Hello, my name is Diego! I believe in everyone's innate potential; that we all have the potential for social, emotional, and spiritual wellness, which, when discovered, can lead to a fulfilling life. As for my role, I see myself as an ally you can count on to accompany you through your wellness journey.

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1-on-1 Therapy

We offer 1 on 1 therapy for individuals who are seeking talk therapy at the outpatient level. 

This time is used for you, and tailored to you, and your mental and emotional needs. 

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Couples Couseling

We offer couples counseling for two people who are seeking talk therapy at the outpatient level. This is open to people who are dating, engaged, married, working through a separation or divorce, or living together and is offered for both straight and same sex couples in any romantic pairing.

Family therapy

Family Therapy

We offer family therapy for typically up to four people who are seeking talk therapy at the outpatient level. This is open to parents, children, grandparents,  and anyone you consider family, you think could benefit from a time with a clinical therapist

Teen Therapy

Teen Therapy

We offer Teen therapy for individuals ages 13-18 who are seeking talk therapy at the outpatient level.

This time is used for your teen, and tailored to the teen’s mental and emotional needs.

Genetic Testing & Medication Management

Genetic Testing & Medication Management

For those who need it, we offer genetic testing and medication management with our Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners/APNs.

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  • united healthcare
  • bluecross blue shield
  • aetna
  • cigna

What else makes Serenium unique?

Once you’ve filled out the contact form and answered some basic questions with our team, you will then complete a Clinical Intake over the phone with one of our clinicians to help find the best therapist for you and prepare the therapist for your first session. Learn more about why the intake process is important:

This is an excellent practice. I can't say enough great things. Highly recommend!

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Lana Rendel

Had a wonderful experience from the beginning to end. The staff was very kind and helpful as well as extremely knowledgeable. Would highly recommend to others in need.

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Adam Zitelli

Have referred quite a few friends over to them and they are TOP NOTCH . If you need someone to help you I highly recommend them

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Dave Bliss

What Our Clients Say

We offer a wide range of therapists in backgrounds, ages, genders, and areas of interest all with the same goal to help you improve your mental and emotional wellness.

Highly Qualified Therapists

 

Contact us to schedule your first session: