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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Chandler, AZ

Find Aetna-covered therapy in Chandler with copays as low as $0-$30 per session. Headway connects you with 2,239 licensed providers across Arizona for virtual or in-person care, with many offering availability within two weeks.

Jennifer Carmody

Jennifer Carmody

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Peoria, AZ


“I believe meaningful change is possible and use a variety of therapeutic interventions to help you heal from past experiences and move through challenging times.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Physical health issues, Stress management
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Clare Waddicor

Clare Waddicor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


I’m passionate about helping clients regain balance, hope, and joy in their lives. I specialize in eating disorders and co-occurring concerns, as well as trauma, depression, anxiety, and relational challenges. I’ve worked with clients of all ages across intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, and inpatient settings, and I bring that depth of experience into my work with each person I support.

Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Jordan Reuter

Jordan Reuter

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


“My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard and empowered throughout their treatment journey.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Holistic
Patricia Lauer

Patricia Lauer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


“I find it important to provide clients a safe space where they feel heard, understood, and supported.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Edward White

Edward White

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I have a Christian faith background and specializes in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) for trauma/PTSD.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Direct, Holistic

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Melanie Rigsby

Melanie Rigsby

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, holding a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University. With a deep commitment to fostering transformation and growth, I specialize in creating a therapeutic space where clients feel empowered to explore their inner potential. My approach is grounded in building a collaborative and relational connection, ensuring that each client feels heard, supported, and safe throughout their journey.

Aetna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bianca G.

Bianca G.

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.3 mi away • Chandler, AZ


Healing starts with exploring how past experiences continue to affect your emotions, thoughts, and the relationships that matter most to you. Grief, trauma, anxiety, depression, and the weight of patterns carried across a lifetime have a way of becoming invisible — so woven into daily life that they no longer feel like patterns at all. Just the way things are. You may have tried to push through, stay busy, or simply manage — and found yourself back in the same place, wondering why nothing seems to stick.

What most people don't realize is that the experiences keeping them stuck aren't just stored in memory — they live in the body. In the tension you hold without knowing it. In the way your breath shifts in certain rooms, around certain people, in certain moments that shouldn't feel as heavy as they do. This is where the real work happens — not just in understanding what you've been through, but in helping your nervous system finally catch up to what your mind already knows.

I bring a particular kind of presence to this work — calm, grounded, and genuinely unshakeable. Not because the hard stuff doesn't land, but because it doesn't destabilize me. For clients carrying trauma, that steadiness matters more than almost anything else. You need someone who can hold the full weight of what you bring in without flinching — and keep showing up the same way, session after session.

What we build together goes beyond the therapy room. Complex relationship patterns, grief, and the slow erosion of self-confidence are connected — shaped by the same experiences, reinforcing the same conclusions about who you are and what you deserve. We'll trace those connections, understand what your nervous system has been protecting, and build something more sustainable than simply getting through the day.

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Participatory, Warm
Gina Feletar

Gina Feletar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


I am Gina Feletar, a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 27 years of nursing experience, and a dedicated companion on your journey toward well-being. I am serving clients in both Arizona and California.

Healing begins when we see the whole person, not just the symptoms. My practice blends evidence-based care with a holistic perspective, creating space for healing that also honors your uniqueness. Beyond managing mental health conditions, my mission is to help you reclaim your strength, and rediscover hope rooted in wellness and purpose.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Kristine Nutt

Kristine Nutt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I work with adults who are ready to understand themselves more deeply: their habits, their patterns, their attitudes and behaviors, and why they keep arriving at the same places no matter how hard they try to get somewhere different.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Marshneil Lal

Marshneil Lal

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.3 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“Rather than fighting the parts of yourself that feel difficult or overwhelming, we learn to understand them, approaching them with curiosity instead of shame.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Tara Sorenson

Tara Sorenson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.3 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“A significant part of what I do involves helping clients understand their own nervous system — why it responds the way it does, what it's been protecting, and how to work with it rather than against it.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Shawnta McDonald

Shawnta McDonald

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


Some people arrive at therapy having spent years simply getting through — managing, coping, holding it together just enough to keep moving. I work with people who are ready for something more than that. My work goes beyond symptom relief, helping clients reconnect with their minds and bodies, understand what they've been carrying, and build something more sustainable than survival. Healing, I've learned, is something we cultivate together — not something we rush.

My approach is evidence-based and attends to the whole person. EMDR is often where I begin with clients whose trauma still reverberates through daily life — in their relationships, their nervous system, and the patterns that don't respond to insight alone. I draw on DBT and mindfulness to build practical skills for emotional steadiness, and I'm especially passionate about helping clients understand the why behind what they feel. Knowledge, I believe, turns confusion into clarity and shame into self-compassion.

When clients want to bring their spirituality into the room, I welcome it without agenda. Faith and a sense of something larger than ourselves can be powerful tools for self-discovery, and I honor all belief systems with genuine respect.

My style is warm, direct, and transparent. I work with people navigating ADHD, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, depression, and the persistent effects of trauma — helping them slow down, find steadiness, and reconnect with themselves at a level that actually shifts things.

Clients often describe me as real — someone who brings equal parts expertise and humanity into the room. I especially love working with women, teens, and neurodivergent adults learning to see their sensitivity and intensity as strengths rather than shortcomings. That reframe alone can change everything.

Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Danielle Koreny

Danielle Koreny

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.3 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“My practice is built on the fundamental belief that every person possesses inherent strengths and resilience, even in the midst of significant mental health struggles.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Dr. Paul Okoronkwo

Dr. Paul Okoronkwo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


Dr. Paul Okoronkwo is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of experience in treating adolescents and adults with depression, anxiety, panic disorder, ADHD, insomnia, and mood disorders. He has worked in multiple mental health hospitals and healthcare facilities since 2015. He received his master's and doctoral de­grees from Walden University.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
LoveJoy Arriesgado

LoveJoy Arriesgado

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner. I graduated with my Family NP at Grand Canyon University in 2018.I graduated with my post-graduate cert as a Psychiatric Mental Nurse Practitioner at Wilkes University in 2022.I am constantly looking forward to continue my education to better serve my patients and to ensure that I am up-to-date with the latest advances in the fields of medicine and psychiatry.You will be treated with holistic care that combines traditional and alternative medicine.

Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Lou Colletti

Lou Colletti

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


“I firmly believes that every person possesses an ideal self. I assists my clients in identifying their ideal selves...”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Hanna

Hannah Hanna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I work holistically, focusing on aspects such as spirituality, culture, sleep, nutrition, and body movement.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Marlay Brownson

Marlay Brownson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“One of my key areas of expertise is working with veterans and first responders, populations who often face unique mental health challenges due to the high-stress nature of their work and the trauma they encounter.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Richard Novitske

Richard Novitske

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


I am from Lockport, Illinois and have lived in Phoenix AZ for over 25 years. I received my undergrad at Governor's state University and grad degree from Capella university. My specialty is Trauma, but I also work with many other problems. I work with children ages 10 to 18.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julia Jacobson

Julia Jacobson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I emphasize the relationship and connection to aid in working toward your goals whether vague or specific.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelly Anne Maurer

Kelly Anne Maurer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


Kelly Maurer is Double Board Certified in Psychiatric Mental Health NP as well as Family Medicine with a Special Interest in Addiction Medicine. She sees 12 -75 yrs of age with > 35 years of medical experience; she diagnoses & provides medication management, and talk therapy appointments. In unison or separately.

She is gifted with developing an easy rapport with her patients which allows for healing & Hope to happen.

She completed her Graduate Degree at Arizona State University as a FNP in 2006, & obtained her Psychiatric Mental Health post master’s at Rocky Mountain University. She has 37 plus years of medical experience and therefore has a gift to see the bigger picture and connecting with her patients.

Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
David Marzano

David Marzano

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


“I am dedicated to compassionate, stigma-free mental health care, ensuring each patient feels understood and supported.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm

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Nadia Ledesma

Nadia Ledesma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I'm passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where children feel heard and families feel understood.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Erin Spielman

Erin Spielman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Glendale, AZ


“My approach with clients is gentle, supportive, and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on creating emotional safety and trust.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bonnie Lenyard

Bonnie Lenyard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“My goal is for you to feel genuinely heard and to leave our visits with greater clarity, a realistic plan, and hope about what comes next.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jessica Prosser

Jessica Prosser

Therapist

In-person • 7 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where you can reconnect with your strengths, better understand yourself, and build a life that feels more grounded and fulfilling.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Koreny

Danielle Koreny

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“I specialize in the complex conditions that others might find challenging: ADHD that makes focus impossible, autism that creates daily navigation struggles, personality disorders that complicate relationships, PTSD that keeps you trapped in survival...”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Dr. Allison Solarz

Dr. Allison Solarz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“Plan to spend a little bit more time with Ms. Solarz than you are accustomed to with other providers.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, Maternal mental health
Creative, Direct, Humorous
Sarah Deats

Sarah Deats

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


I am trained in EMDR, CBT, DBT, EFT, Gottmans and much more as well as being a client centered, trauma informed LCSW who makes my clients a priority. I treat many issues but specialize in trauma, grief, comorbidities, end of life, identity challenges, anxiety, depression and helping you thrive regardless!

Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Rachel Bowler

Rachel Bowler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I am dedicated to helping people identify their strengths, improve their relationships, and overcome life's challenges.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Stacey Keane

Stacey Keane

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“My counseling style is very laid back and casual, offering empathy, validation, normalization, and personalization...”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Marlena Henderson

Marlena Henderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


I am a trauma-informed therapist with extensive experience helping individuals heal from anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma. I believe people deserve results therefore I use evidence-based approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) Internal Family Systems (IFS), Emotion focused therapy (EFT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). I also do trauma processing using Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) which is an innovative approach to EMDR that produces lasting change in 1-3 sessions.

Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Melissa Ferrell

Melissa Ferrell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Phoenix, AZ


“I have worked with diverse populations, including neurodivergent individuals, first responders, active-duty military, and veterans.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Rosanne Walsh

Rosanne Walsh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cave Creek, AZ


“My approach to therapy is integrative and includes the mental, physical, spiritual, energetic and emotional components of healing.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Jilsy Dinse

Jilsy Dinse

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Peoria, AZ


“I am a trauma-informed therapist with over fifteen years of experience in behavioral health and psychiatric care...”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mario Gutierrez

Mario Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Glendale, AZ


“I am a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 14 years of experience specializing in working with children and families.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Katie Kronn

Katie Kronn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Glendale, AZ


“My efficacy in therapy is established from my patience, sincerity, optimism, and ability to be a perceptive listener.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Kaitlyn Kirkham

Kaitlyn Kirkham

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Glendale, AZ


I have worked as a clinical therapist with youth, adolescents, and young adults, including those experiencing thoughts of self-harm and suicide. I have also worked extensively with neurodivergent youth and young adults, supporting a range of needs related to identity, emotional regulation, and social connection.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Patricia Davila

Patricia Davila

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adults, adolescents, and couples navigating life’s challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship concerns. I earned my Master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University and have additional training in EMDR. I offer services in both English and Spanish, creating a space where clients can express themselves comfortably and authentically. My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard and understood.

Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Thuy Tran

Thuy Tran

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Glendale, AZ


“I prioritize thoughtful collaboration with my clients; while providing gentle, support that respects their pace, their goals and their nervous system expression.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

What type of therapy does Aetna cover?

Aetna plans can vary, but many cover a range of therapy types. Below are some common options that may be included in your coverage.
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Affordable care that fits you — and your Aetna plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with Aetna — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.