Care without the wait

See a licensed therapist, psychiatrist, or psychiatric provider in Toms River, NJ—in person or online, evenings and weekends available

Therapy for every life stage

Our providers work with individuals, couples, families, & teens for anxiety, depression, grief, & more

#1 for in-network coverage †

We accept UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, BCBS Plans, Humana, Aetna, & many more. Self-pay options available, no membership fees

Patients who get better

94% of patients feel truly understood by their provider. 3 out of 4 see improvement in depression & anxiety symptoms within 3 months

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16,074 people sought individual therapy help at Toms River in the last year

Discover how starting individual therapy can support your own journey toward a happier, more fulfilling life.

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Individual therapy FAQs

What is individual therapy?

Individual therapy, also known as Individual therapy, allows people to engage in private sessions with a skilled therapist, counselor, or psychologist. The core objective of individual therapy is to establish a secure and confidential setting where you can openly discuss whatever emotional, psychological, or behavioral challenges you face. Through these one-on-one sessions, the client and therapist work together to delve into, comprehend, and ultimately find solutions for the issues at hand in their life.

How does individual therapy work?

Individual therapy unfolds in a structured process, commencing with an initial assessment in which the therapist gathers essential information about your history, concerns, and objectives. Together, you and your therapist collaboratively establish specific, attainable goals for your sessions, which can encompass symptom alleviation, personal development, or finding solutions to particular challenges.

Can individual therapy help me?

Yes, individual therapy, also known as Individual therapy, at Thriveworks can help you to improve your mental health and overall quality of life.

Is individual therapy conducted in person or online?

Individual therapy at Thriveworks is conducted both in person and via Online therapy. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.

How long does individual therapy last?

The duration of your individual therapy sessions will vary. The decision on the number and frequency of sessions is typically collaboratively determined by the client and therapist.

How much does individual therapy cost?

At Thriveworks, we accept most major insurance plans, allowing many clients to pay as little as $0–$50 per session with their co-pay. We also offer self-pay options for those out-of-network or without insurance. Self-pay rates for talk therapy range from $160 to $240 for intake sessions and $135 to $195 for follow-ups, depending on your state. For psychiatry services, self-pay intake sessions are $255–$375, with follow-ups ranging from $175–$300, also varying by state. More information on current self-pay costs is available on our pricing page.

Pricing & insurance

Our therapists accept most major insurance and we offer self-pay options too.
Learn more about pricing for therapy and counseling at Thriveworks.

Our therapists and counselors in New Jersey accept 32 insurance plans

  • Aetna

  • Aetna Medicare Advantage

  • AmeriHealth Administrators

  • AmeriHealth Medicare Advantage

  • AmeriHealth New Jersey

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)

  • Carelon

  • Cigna | Evernorth

  • Cigna | Open Access Plus New Jersey

  • Clover Health Medicare Advantage

  • Compsych

  • Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network

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Self-pay costs at Toms River
Talk therapy

Talk therapy

Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Talk therapy

Psychiatry

Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Hear from our clients

4.9 Learn about verified reviews
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Extremely positive experience.
Ana Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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My provider, Sharon Ryan, is very warm and personable. I feel safe sharing my feelings with her and find her knowledge and care very satisfying.
Willow Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
★★★★★
I feel very comfortable talking with my provider. The guidance is appreciated and helpful.
Mia Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
★★★★★
I’m very grateful for the support and guidance I’ve received from my therapist. She is kind, patient, and genuinely listens without judgment. I always feel heard and understood during our sessions, which has made it easier for me to feel comfortable opening up. She provides thoughtful advice and practical tools that have helped me better manage my day-to-day emotions and navigate challenging situations. I truly appreciate her compassionate approach and the safe space she creates during each session. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a caring and supportive therapist.
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Jackson Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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They listen
Naomi Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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good
Graciela Jul 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
★★★★★
Nothing to improve upon
Valeria Jul 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
★★★★★
Melanie is amazing! She listens patiently to my concerns patiently and gives me new tips and goals on a weekly basis.
Kennedy Jul 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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Where to find us

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Address

10 Allen Street Suite 4-B
Toms River, NJ 08753

Getting here

Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Toms River is located near Allen Street and Main Street, off Route 37. It is near the Ocean County Courthouse and Huddy Park.

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Phone number

(732) 795-5217
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Languages spoken by NJ providers

  • English
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Hours

Thursday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Friday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Saturday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Sunday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Monday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Tuesday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Wednesday 8:00am - 9:30pm

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Thursday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Friday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Monday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am - 11:00pm

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