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Yaakov Diner

Accepting New Clients

Specialties

Specializes in

DepressionAnxietyAddictionSleep & insomnia issuesMedication Management

General Expertise

Self-EsteemSocial AnxietyADHDAddictionAnger managementBipolar disorderCompulsive behaviorFertility IssuesImpulse control issuesMedical Professionals' Mental HealthMen's healthMood disordersObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)Panic attacks & panic disorderPhobias & fearsPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Postpartum depressionSchizophreniaSpirituality & religion based issuesTrauma

Treatment Approaches

Strength Based TherapyBrain Stimulation TherapyBrainspottingMedication ManagementDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Clientele

Types of Therapy

Couples CounselingIndividual TherapyChild Counseling

Serves Ages

ParentsYoung Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)Seniors (65+)Children (5-12)Adolescents (13-17)

Languages

EnglishSpanish

Insurance & Fees

Insurances Accepted

AetnaAnthemBlue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Cross Blue Shield of TexasBlue ShieldBlue Shield of CaliforniaCignaFlorida BlueUMRUnitedHealthCare (UHC)1199 SEIUAlabama Blue ShieldAll Savers InsuranceAmerigroupAmeriHealth CaritasAnthem Blue Cross CaliforniaBind InsuranceBlue Care NetworkBlue Cross Blue Shield of MassachusettsBoon-Chapman Benefit AdministratorsCarelon Behavioral HealthEmpire Blue Cross Blue ShieldEvernorth Health ServicesGovernment Employees Health AssociationHorizon Blue Cross Blue ShieldIndependence Blue CrossJohns Hopkins HealthcareMeritain HealthNippon Life Insurance Company of AmericaOptumOscar HealthOxford Health PlansQuest Behavioral HealthUnitedHealthcare Student Resources

Cash Pay Rates/Out-of-Pocket

First Session:	$250
Couples Counseling:	$250
Individual Therapy:	$250
Child Counseling:	$250

Professional Background

LicensureNew Jersey, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, 26NJ15345800

Training/CertificationsPsychiatric Nurse PractitionerSMART Recovery Facilitator

Education

Montclair State University, Master of Science in Nursing, 2023

Work HistoryYaakov is a caring and compassionate provider who integrates evidence-based therapeutic modalities alongside medication management to help clients facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, panic attacks, sleep, trauma, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, OCD, ADHD, and substance use. Clients often describe me as approachable and nonjudgmental, yet at the same time growth-oriented and practical. Yaakov is passionate about helping clients find the right treatment plan—one that supports stability, clarity, and long-term well-being. He works to demystify medication, reduce stigma, and help clients feel empowered in their recovery journey. My approach is holistic and individualized. I look at the full picture—psychological, social, cultural, environmental to understand each person’s unique challenges and strengths. I collaborate closely with my clients to develop a treatment plan that aligns with their values, goals, and lifestyle with the goal of empowering clients in their healing process. Clients can expect to feel heard, respected, and supported in a safe and inclusive space. Each session is designed to promote insight, foster resilience, and build practical tools for managing symptoms and improving quality of life. My goal is to help clients gain clarity, confidence, and momentum toward meaningful, lasting change.

Frequently Asked Questions

It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy. Yaakov Diner, PMHNP, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.

Is Yaakov Diner accepting new clients?

Yes, Yaakov Diner is accepting new clients for online therapy in New Jersey.

Does Yaakov Diner accept insurance?

Yes, Yaakov Diner accepts insurance, including 1199 SEIU, Aetna, Alabama Blue Shield, All Savers Insurance, AmeriHealth Caritas, Amerigroup, Anthem, Anthem Blue Cross California, Bind Insurance, Blue Care Network, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Shield, Blue Shield of California, Boon-Chapman Benefit Administrators, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, Evernorth Health Services, Florida Blue, Government Employees Health Association, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, Independence Blue Cross, Johns Hopkins Healthcare, Meritain Health, Nippon Life Insurance Company of America, Optum, Oscar Health, Oxford Health Plans, Quest Behavioral Health, UMR, UnitedHealthCare (UHC) and UnitedHealthcare Student Resources.

What types of therapy does Yaakov Diner offer?

Yaakov Diner offers therapy for children, couples and individuals.

Does Yaakov Diner offer in-person appointments?

No, but people in New Jersey can book Yaakov Diner for virtual appointments (teletherapy).

Does Yaakov Diner offer online therapy?

Yes, Yaakov Diner offers online therapy via video sessions and phone sessions to people in New Jersey.

How quickly can I see Yaakov Diner?

Yaakov Diner typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current general office hours and request an appointment on their profile page.

What languages does Yaakov Diner speak?

Yaakov Diner conducts therapy sessions in English and Spanish.

Can I book an appointment with Yaakov Diner online?

Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Yaakov Diner online using ChoosingTherapy.com’s directory.

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