Aliza is an expert at working with children and parents to strengthen their connection, resilience, and emotional well-being. With steadiness, compassion, and a wholehearted passion, she offers a welcoming space where families feel supported and respected.
Looking for a Therapist in
New Jersey Who Takes Medicaid?
Finding a therapist who takes your insurance can take more calls than it should.
The consultation is a short get-to-know-each-other video call, not a therapy session.

A space to be heard.
Start with a free call or a Medicaid benefit check.
We Accept Medicaid Plans
in New Jersey
Bluebird Therapy Center works with the Medicaid plans shown below. Your exact benefits depend on your individual plan, so our team can check your coverage before your first therapy session.





Bluebird Therapy Center provides therapy services and does not sell or enroll people in Medicaid. Benefit verification is not a guarantee of coverage; final coverage is determined by your health plan.
How Do I Know If My Medicaid Plan Covers Therapy?
Simply submit your Medicaid plan information and we’ll check what we can verify about your benefits before you schedule your first therapy session.
Choose where you’d like to start.
Ask questions on a free call, or simply submit your Medicaid plan information first.
What Bluebird Helps With
Bluebird works with teens and adults across New Jersey. Common reasons people reach out include:
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What colleagues say about Aliza
Feedback from fellow clinicians and mental health professionals who know Aliza’s work.
Getting Started
You can start with whichever option makes more sense for you: book the free consultation or simply submit your Medicaid plan information first.
Book a Free 15-Minute Consultation
Pick a time that works for you. The call is free and gives you a chance to ask questions and tell our team what you’re looking for.
Complete the Insurance Form
Simply submit your Medicaid plan information so our team can check your benefits before your first therapy session.
Schedule Your First Therapy Session
If Bluebird is a fit and your benefits are confirmed, the team can help you schedule your first therapy session with a licensed therapist.
What You Can Expect
Free 15-Minute Consultation
Ask questions and tell our team what you are looking for before you schedule therapy.
Online Therapy in New Jersey
Meet with your therapist through secure telehealth video sessions from a private place that works for you.
Medicaid Benefit Check
Simply submit your Medicaid plan information and our team will check your benefits before your first therapy session.
Licensed Therapists
If Bluebird is a fit, our team can help you schedule with a licensed therapist based on your needs and availability.
Do You Have Medicaid and Need a Therapist in New Jersey?
You can book a free 15-minute call if you want to ask questions first, or simply submit your Medicaid plan information and we’ll check your benefits.
FAQ
How do I start therapy at Bluebird Therapy Center in NJ?
You can online or simply submit your Medicaid plan information. Before your first full therapy appointment, we’ll check your insurance benefits and help you with the next step for scheduling.
Do you take Medicaid?
Yes. Bluebird Therapy Center works with Medicaid plans in New Jersey. Because benefits vary by plan, simply submit your Medicaid plan information so our team can verify the coverage information available to us.
How do I know if my Medicaid plan covers therapy?
Simply submit your Medicaid plan information and we’ll check the benefits we can verify before your first therapy session. Your health plan makes the final determination of coverage.
Can I attend therapy sessions if I live in New York or New Jersey?
Yes. Bluebird Therapy Center offers telehealth therapy to people living in New York and New Jersey. Bluebird is currently paneled to accept insurance in New Jersey and has therapists licensed in both states.
Do you accept insurance at Bluebird Therapy Center?
Yes. Bluebird Therapy Center is in-network with a number of insurance providers. For this Medicaid page, you can simply submit your Medicaid plan information or so we can check your specific Medicaid benefits.
What if I do not have insurance or my plan is not accepted?
Bluebird Therapy Center also offers self-pay options. The team can also provide a superbill for out-of-network benefits when applicable.
I’m not tech savvy. How do I connect for an online therapy session?
Bluebird uses a secure telehealth platform. Joining a session is as simple as clicking the link we send you. If you have trouble connecting, the team can help you through the steps.
Choose the First Step
That Works for You
Book a free 15-minute consultation if you want to speak with our team first, or simply submit your Medicaid plan information if you want us to start by checking your coverage.








