Summary

About Dr. Peter Longa, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Dr. Peter Longa is a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner based in Hackettstown, New Jersey, offering both in-person and virtual appointments at Longa Health Services, LLC. Double boarded in Family Practice and Psychiatric Mental Health, he has focused on mental and behavioral health for more than 12 years. He cares for young adults, adults, and seniors, providing attentive, collaborative support.

Care Philosophy

Dr. Longa emphasizes talk therapy as the first-line approach, building practical problem-solving and coping skills tailored to each client. When needed, he integrates evidence-based pharmacotherapy, using medication thoughtfully and discussing risks, benefits, and alternatives in clear language. Treatment is collaborative and non-judgmental, with the patient in charge and Dr. Longa guiding the process toward sustainable well-being.

Training and Credentials

Dr. Longa earned a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Rutgers University, a master’s degree in family practice from Rutgers, and a postgraduate certificate in behavioral and mental health from Wilkes University in Pennsylvania. His combined training allows him to integrate psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, and whole-person recommendations informed by peer-reviewed research.

Conditions Treated and Services

  • Comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnosis
  • Psychotherapy with skills-based strategies
  • Medication management when appropriate
  • Care for depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety and stress
  • Support for insomnia, addictions, relationship conflicts, self-esteem, and career concerns
  • Guidance on self-care, exercise, nutrition, healthy relationships, spirituality, and positive self-talk

What New Clients Can Expect

Your first visit includes a thoughtful intake to understand your concerns, history, and goals. Talk therapy typically begins the plan, with medication added only if needed or if symptoms are severe. Some clients benefit from therapy and medication together. Scheduling is flexible to reduce stress and support consistent follow-up.

Get Started

If you are ready for compassionate, collaborative care, contact Longa Health Services, LLC to schedule an appointment with Dr. Peter Longa TODAY! Begin a personalized plan that helps you feel heard, supported, and empowered.

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Office Location

Longa Health Services, LLC

121 SHELLEY DR STE 2FHACKETTSTOWN, NJ 07840

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rutgers University, Master's in Family Health Nursing
  • 6 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Longa, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Magellan Health
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter Longa, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Behavioral Health & Social Services
  • Family Medicine
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Peter Longa, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey. They are board certified in Board Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Board Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Medical License

Registered Nurse with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2028 and Advanced Practice Nurse with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

University

Graduated from Rutgers University, Master's in Family Health Nursing and Rutgers University, Doctor of Nursing Practice.

NPI Number

Dr. Longa, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC's NPI number is 1699081547.

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