Find a therapist in Flagstaff, AZ — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Flagstaff, AZ accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Flagstaff across neighborhoods like Downtown, Southside, and Midtown. Headway connects you with 1,977 licensed providers for talk therapy and medication management, with many offering availability within two weeks. Sessions are virtual or in-person, covered by insurance with copays starting as low as $0.
As a provider with 40+ years of sobriety, I offer real solutions for substance abuse problems. What makes my practice unique is my personal and professional background in disabilities that goes decades in Autism, Intellectual Disabilities, hearing and vision impairments, severe mental illness (psychosis) and cerebral palsy. In addition, I have completed Certificates In Jungian Psychodynamic Psychotherapy with adolescents and Young Adults, TF-CBT (trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy) and Compassionate Bereavement Care. My education includes a M.S. in Special Education at Johns Hopkins, post-graduate certificate in Behaviors in Autism from University of Massachusetts Lowell, a MSW from Western New Mexico University, and a Ph.D. in Political Science from University of Southern California. In addition, I serve all ages.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or worried about your child or family? I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with 20+ years of experience helping children, parents, and caregivers through big feelings and life changes. As a former elementary school counselor and certified K–12 art teacher, I understand the school, social, and family pressures kids and teens face.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience providing individual and family therapy to children, adolescents and adults. My clinical background includes work with anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, foster care youth, and individual navigating high-stress life transitions.
As a bilingual therapist (English and Haitian Creole), I am especially passionate about supporting individuals and families within multicultural communities where mental health may be misunderstood or stigmatized. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to grow.
I have been working in mental health for 11 years. I specialize in transitions in life, anxiety, and perfectionism.
Hello. My name is Mary ‘Sarah’ Houston. I have been a Mental Health nurse for 20 years. I have been a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) since November, 2016. As a PMHNP, I have worked inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, along with working at a crisis stabilization unit for mental health crises. As well, I have training in mental health Telehealth. I have worked with clients with depression, anxiety, insomnia, schizophrenia, bi-polar disorder, substance use disorder, and PTSD.
I have a passion to help those with emotional and mental health needs.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience working in both inpatient and outpatient settings across Arizona. I’ve worked closely with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, and more complex mental health challenges. My background includes crisis work, outpatient care, and medication management, allowing me to meet you in both difficult seasons and times of growth. I’m passionate about providing supportive, evidence-based care that meets you where you are.
I'm Dean, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Arizona with years of clinical experience across mental health, substance use, and behavioral health. I'm based near Sedona and offer telehealth sessions, making it easy to connect from wherever you are in the state. I'm currently welcoming new clients who are ready to start working toward their mental health goals in a flexible, low-pressure setting.
With a nursing career spanning since 2008, I have dedicated over 15 years to understanding the complexities of patient care. After earning my Master’s Degree in 2021, I transitioned into advanced psychiatric practice in 2022. Having served in both fast-paced inpatient units and collaborative outpatient clinics, I offer a well-rounded perspective on mental health. My background allows me to blend clinical expertise with a deeply rooted compassion for the human experience.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. Throughout my career, I have worked in both inpatient hospital and outpatient settings, caring for individuals with a wide range of mental health conditions across the lifespan.
My passion is women's mental health. I specialize in supporting women through the unique emotional and psychological challenges that can occur during different stages of life, including postpartum, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), infertility, menopause, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My goal is to help close the gap in women's mental health care by providing compassionate, evidence-based treatment that empowers women to better understand their mental health and take an active role in their well-being.
As a Licensed Professional Counselor trained in EMDR, I believe that healing begins with feeling seen, heard, and supported. Taking the first step toward help is often the hardest part—so I commend you for being here. I earned my Master’s degree from Arizona State University and have dedicated my career to helping individuals navigate life’s most challenging moments. While I work with a range of clients, I’m especially passionate about supporting the LGBTQIA+ community and those facing anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices that empower lasting change.
Troy is a Graduate from GCU in Arizona, with a MS in Professional Counseling. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (Therapist) in the State of Arizona, and a Member of the American Association of Christian Counselors. He has been providing Mental Health Therapy for 11 years. He has provided Faith Based Counseling since 2000.
I am an empathetic, caring, and nonjudgmental therapist. My passions include Adolescences, Families and Couples. I understand the challenges of grow up as a person of color. I experienced the difficulties of the breakdown of the family at the age of thirteen when my parents divorced. I also understand how the family can recover and thrive through love and compassion. I watched my family members each gain independence while respecting each other individuality.
About our therapists serving Flagstaff, AZ



- 98%Anxiety
- 93%Depression
- 86%Stress management
- 80%Trauma
- 77%PTSD

- 99%Aetna
- 91%Cigna
- 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 80%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
- 49%Providence Health Plan

- 99%English
- 9%Spanish
- 1%French
- 1%Hindi

- 85%Online only
- 15%In-person or online

- 78%Woman
- 21%Man

- 44%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 28%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 17%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 4%Psychologist

- 99%Individual therapy
- 29%Family therapy
- 21%Couples therapy
- 12%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Flagstaff, AZ
Searching for therapists in Flagstaff starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. A Flagstaff therapist may help with concerns like anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, stress, or life transitions. As you compare options, look for a therapist whose listed specialties, training, and approach match what you want to work on. Bios can point to specific methods, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care, and help you understand what sessions may be like.
In a smaller city like Flagstaff, the number of nearby offices may be more limited than in larger Arizona markets. Virtual therapy can expand your options while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in Arizona. Some people prefer in-person sessions near Downtown, Southside, Midtown, or other local areas, while others choose virtual appointments for schedule flexibility. Before booking, review whether a therapist is accepting new clients, offers times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. A profile can also show communication style, session structure, and experience with concerns like couples therapy, marriage counseling, or family support.
Therapy in Flagstaff can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, verify your benefits, and see an estimated out-of-pocket cost before booking. You can browse therapists in Flagstaff, review bios, compare virtual and in-person options, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.
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