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Top therapists in Peoria, AZ accepting new patients

Access affordable mental healthcare in Peoria with providers experienced in talk therapy and medication management. Headway serves the greater Peoria area including Surprise, Goodyear, and Litchfield Park, with 1,987 providers available. Many clients save up to 75% on sessions through insurance coverage.

Ify Willson

Ify Willson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“My training and experience ranges in evidence based modalities such as CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution Focused Therapy to name a few.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Edward White

Edward White

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I have a Christian faith background and specializes in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) for trauma/PTSD.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Elias

Patricia Elias

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“With more than 35 years of clinical experience, I've worked with people through some of the most difficult periods of their lives.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Marlena Henderson

Marlena Henderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“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).”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Carolyn Collier

Carolyn Collier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Goodyear, AZ


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized. I combine evidence-based psychiatric care with a whole-person perspective...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Joel Whiteside

Joel Whiteside

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I believe in the inherent strength of every individual, and my therapeutic approach is rooted in a collaborative and client-centered philosophy.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Annie Custer

Annie Custer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I am a person centered neurodiversity affirming therapist. My aim is to support you and your family in being who you are and navigating life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Zira Franks

Zira Franks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“Ms. Franks' approach is very direct, down to earth, and an integrated approach to counseling others.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Curt Cretal

Curt Cretal

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Goodyear, AZ


“Having specialized in treating substance abuse and addictive behavior for more than 30 years, my focus is helping people break free from undesirable patterns to achieve their personal goals.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Linda Armstrong

Linda Armstrong

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I have worked extensively with women who are in difficult relationships, helping them find their voice and create strong boundaries for healthier choices for lifelong change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Trauma
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lisa Medeiros

Lisa Medeiros

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I take a trauma-informed, collaborative approach to therapy and focus on helping you make real, practical changes in your life—not just gain insight.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Micaela Miller

Dr. Micaela Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“My style is warm, collaborative, and relationally grounded. I move at the pace the child or family needs, rather than forcing insight before safety is established.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Phelan

David Phelan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 mi away • Litchfield Park, AZ


“After more than two decades providing mental health services, and with family members who have struggled with depression, anxiety, OCD, substance abuse and bipolar disorder, I know what it is like both personally and professionally to accompany...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Nikia Kirkendoll

Dr. Nikia Kirkendoll

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“My therapeutic approach is collaborative, culturally responsive, validating, and grounded in evidence-based practices.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Judith McHale

Judith McHale

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“My clients will find a depth of self-awareness that supports their lives and brings them peace of mind and heart.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Afroza Ahmed

Dr. Afroza Ahmed

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I believe pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional—and that we all have the inner strength to reduce or eliminate suffering.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Marshneil Lal

Marshneil Lal

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Mesa, 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tara Sorenson

Tara Sorenson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“I work with individuals navigating trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and addiction, with a particular focus on first responders and healthcare professionals who carry the weight of high-stress roles every day.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Bianca G.

Bianca G.

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Mesa, AZ


“My work draws on EMDR, CBT, mindfulness, and somatic awareness, because healing isn't only a cognitive process.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shawnta McDonald

Shawnta McDonald

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“Healing begins when we move beyond simply managing symptoms and start building a compassionate relationship with ourselves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kayleigh Lindsay

Kayleigh Lindsay

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.6 mi away • Surprise, AZ


“Building a strong therapeutic relationship is paramount for a person's success in therapy. I want my clients to feel safe and comfortable with me.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Emma Obenberger

Emma Obenberger

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“My approach is collaborative, individualized, and practical. I work closely with you to understand your unique experiences and tailor treatment to your needs...”
Family issues, OCD, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Clare Waddicor

Clare Waddicor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 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.

Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Angela Baluyot

Angela Baluyot

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“We incorporate mindfulness-based meditation and therapeutic techniques focused on nervous system regulation.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tara Catanzaro

Tara Catanzaro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I take a holistic approach to therapy and incorporate psychoeducation on physical, nutritional, financial wellness, sleep hygiene, etc.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jason Schrott

Jason Schrott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like something is holding you back? Is something impeding you from reaching your full potential? Are you feeling stuck and overwhelmed? Are the ways that you've learned to deal with life no longer working? Life can be challenging but there are solutions. We can work together and empower you to identify goals and remove obstacles that may be preventing you from reaching your full potential and create more fulfilling relationships in your life. Together, we'll build healthier coping strategies, while transforming the impact of past experiences on your present. You will feel more in control, resilient, & empowered to handle life’s challenges.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
MaryLynn Ellsworth

MaryLynn Ellsworth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“It is important to feel heard and seen without any judgments. I am approachable and interact with my clients so you see a real person in front of you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joy Wynkoop

Joy Wynkoop

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arizona and hold a master’s degree in clinical Mental Health Counseling. My professional journey as a counselor has allowed me to sit with various individuals. My unique experiences have inspired me to create a therapy space that welcomes creativity, cultivates collaboration, and pursues authenticity.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Michiko Pepple

Michiko Pepple

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I enjoy working collaboratively with my clients as they share their life stories with me, and I share the knowledge and tools I've accumulated over the years.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Adrienna Wilson

Adrienna Wilson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I believe every person—whether a child, teen, or adult—is on their own unique journey, and my goal is to meet you where you are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Nadia Ledesma

Nadia Ledesma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I'm passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where children feel heard and families feel understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Tim Hotchkiss

Dr. Tim Hotchkiss

Psychologist

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


“My approach to therapy is strength-focused, compassionate, and tenacious. I believe that anyone who has the courage to begin therapy exhibits strength.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Colette Wilcoxen

Dr. Colette Wilcoxen

Psychologist

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


“I have worked with multiple populations, however, my favorite is with adolescents and emerging adults.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Michelle Belongia

Michelle Belongia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“Passionate about helping individuals achieve mental wellness, she specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness-based techniques...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jessica Anderson

Jessica Anderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Goodyear, AZ


“I specialize in addressing childhood trauma, particularly the effects of absent fathers, which can significantly impact adult relationships.”
Anxiety, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Danielle Fragnito

Danielle Fragnito

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I am all about empowerment! You getting to an empowered place in therapy with me is the greatest gift I could receive.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Regan O'Brien

Dr. Regan O'Brien

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“Patients often tell me that the questions I ask help them recognize patterns they had not seen before.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Smith

Elizabeth Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


“They would be looking to improve coping skills, or relationship skills or how to be more fulfilled and creative in their life.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
John Opuroku

John Opuroku

Therapist

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


“Being trained in CBT, DBT, Trauma Focused CBT, Person Centered, Mindfulness, Family Systems, Grief Counseling, Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lorelei Carter

Lorelei Carter

Therapist

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


I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor, but honestly, my credentials are just the beginning. What I bring to every session is genuine care and the understanding that getting here probably wasn't simple — most people have been struggling quietly for longer than they'd like to admit. So if you're reading this, I want you to know: reaching out was brave, and you're in a safe place to grow.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Peoria, AZ

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Peoria, AZ
There are over 92 therapists in Peoria, AZ accepting new patients.
92+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 88%Trauma
  • 83%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 88%Cigna
  • 72%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • 72%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 47%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 8%Spanish
  • 2%Hindi
  • 1%American Sign Language
  • 1%Bengali
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 78%Woman
  • 21%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 53%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 21%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 13%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 7%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 27%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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