Therapist in Bernardsville, New Jersey Margaret Schantz, Therapist
License: LCSW
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 11-65+
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Margaret Schantz, LCSW
Margaret Schantz is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New Jersey who has been working in the mental health field for over 20 years. She has an MSW degree from Rutgers University. Margaret has had the opportunity to provide individual and group therapy in a variety of settings with both adolescents and adults from diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds. Most recently, she has been a program director for an intensive outpatient program that serves clients experiencing an acute level of symptoms and has also worked as a clinician within that program. Margaret provides a strengths-based and person-centered approach, while integrating ACT, CBT, and DBT concepts to achieve desired goals. She believes in taking a collaborative approach and creating a safe, open space through empathy and compassion. Outside of work, Margaret enjoys spending time with family.
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Grief
- Later Life Transitions
- Psychosis/Schizophrenia
- PTSD/Trauma
- School Avoidance
- Women's Issues
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- BCBS Horizon NJ
- Cigna
- MediNcrease
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
Interventions
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Populations
- First Responders
- LGBTQ+
- Men
- Military/Veterans
- Women
Languages
- English
Locations
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Margaret Schantz. You can also call 732-982-2888 to have someone assist you.
Margaret Schantz generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 732-982-2888 to find out Margaret Schantz's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Margaret Schantz:
- Aetna
- BCBS Horizon NJ
- Cigna
- MediNcrease
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 732-982-2888 to see how we can help.
Margaret Schantz is a therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Margaret Schantz works at:
Yes, Margaret Schantz does offer both Telehealth and In-office visits.
Yes, Margaret Schantz is currently offering In-office visits.