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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix residents with Aetna coverage can access mental health support through Headway with copays between $0-$30. Choose from thousands of providers across the city and save up to 75% on sessions with insurance.

Dr. Micaela Miller

Dr. Micaela Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 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.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Selethia Mitchell

Dr. Selethia Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.8 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“My passion lies in one-on-one interactions and seeing clients apply therapeutic concepts in their lives.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Mandy Jo Moldehnke

Mandy Jo Moldehnke

Therapist

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


“I believe that play is a child's natural language and provides opportunities for emotional growth, self-discovery, and healing.”
Aetna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
MaryLynn Ellsworth

MaryLynn Ellsworth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 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.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Jenny Bilskie-Smith

Jenny Bilskie-Smith

Therapist

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


“I specialize in working with adults who are thoughtful, sensitive, and often highly capable on the outside, but feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck internally.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacey Keane

Stacey Keane

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 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
Brianna Marshall

Brianna Marshall

Therapist

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


Brianna Marshall, LCSW, MBA

Owner & Therapist

Education: University of Southern California

Values: Empathy, Purpose, Care


We all have a Purpose and a story to tell.... I hold strongly that every person has a purpose and a story to tell. Even through lives experiences you still have purpose. There is a reason why you’re here today.


Your experiences in life are unique to you and can be tell some devastating things such as grief and loss, trauma, conflicts etc which has developed into depression, anxiety, low-esteem, amongst other things.


Your story, thus far, is what brought you to Therapy with Purpose. It’s within your story, you can discover your purpose and achieve self fulfillment.


So what’s your story?

Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Tyler Davis

Tyler Davis

Psychologist

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


“I use Cognitive Behavior Therapy to help people make realistic changes in their lives by closely examining the thoughts and behaviors that are simply no longer working for them.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Erin Spielman

Erin Spielman

Therapist

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


“My approach with clients is gentle, supportive, and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on creating emotional safety and trust.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sharon Joshua Dnp

Dr. Sharon Joshua Dnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“A client would expect a rise in self-awareness by having a deeper understanding of their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
LoveJoy Arriesgado

LoveJoy Arriesgado

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 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 + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Andrea Hinton

Andrea Hinton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.8 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“Clients can expect a thorough assessment with a personalized treatment plan. This may include medication management, monitoring, and adjustments.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Desiree Diaz

Desiree Diaz

Therapist

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


“I have worked with depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, adjustment disorders and take pride in being able to help my clients.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ryan Norton

Ryan Norton

Therapist

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


“My approach to therapy is pretty straightforward; to help you have the best therapy experience possible.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Qiuyi Lin

Qiuyi Lin

Therapist

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


“As an immigrant and a neurodivergent adult, I bring both personal understanding and professional experience to my work.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Dr. Jennifer Muhammad

Dr. Jennifer Muhammad

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“With an in-depth knowledge of two specialties, she uses a warm, holistic approach that aims to help you overcome life's mental and emotional stressors.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Miroslav Ilieff

Miroslav Ilieff

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


Taking the first step is hard — my job is to make it easier. I provide supportive, personalized medication management for ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and more.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ogechi Nnamchi

Ogechi Nnamchi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I believe every person has the capacity for growth and healing when provided with the right support and understanding.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Bryan Brown

Bryan Brown

Therapist

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


“Therapy with me feels like two humans sitting together, honestly exploring what hurts, what's getting in the way, and what you want your life to look like instead.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Challenging, Holistic, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Baluyot

Angela Baluyot

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.7 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“We incorporate mindfulness-based meditation and therapeutic techniques focused on nervous system regulation.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Ify Willson

Ify Willson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 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.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Liana Flores

Liana Flores

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“This practice was created for people who have been living with pain or illness and are still waiting to feel better... and still know something is being missed.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Aaron Bachler

Aaron Bachler

Therapist

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


“I specialize in assisting clients with strengthening boundaries, processing childhood with an emotionally immature parent, relationships (open and closed), self esteem, codependency, sexuality, gender exploration, LGBTQIA and kink-oriented concerns.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Dr. Saleh Bahati

Dr. Saleh Bahati

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I offer an open perspective on mental health care and an emphasis on culturally sensitive, stigma-free support.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Dr. Jessica Miller

Dr. Jessica Miller

Therapist

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


“I practice from a client-centered, strengths-based perspective, honoring each person’s unique experiences and inherent capacity for growth.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lorelei Carter

Lorelei Carter

Therapist

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

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Jennifer Diaz

Jennifer Diaz

Therapist

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


“I strive to create a warm, down-to-earth space where you can show up exactly as you are, without judgment or pressure to have it all figured out.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Direct, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nadia Ledesma

Nadia Ledesma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 10 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
Elizabeth Smith

Elizabeth Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 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.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Vicktoria Patzer

Vicktoria Patzer

Therapist

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


“My hope is to help you feel empowered, understood, and more confident as you move forward to creating the life you desire!”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Sanjay Kestner

Sanjay Kestner

Therapist

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


Sanjay Kestner MC, LPC, CHST is a licensed professional counselor who specializes in sex therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Sanjay received his bachelor's degree in psychology from Gonzaga University, and his master's degree in counseling from Arizona State University. He is a Certified Holistic Sex Therapist who specializes in men's issues. Sanjay is a sex positive and LGBTQ friendly counselor.

Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Danielle Weston

Danielle Weston

Psychologist

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


As a licensed clinical psychologist, I believe in approaching clients where they are at when they come to see me. Seeking out any mental health assistance can be an overwhelming and frustrating challenge that many struggle to face. My focus is to reduce those feelings by providing a calm and secure environment. In the 5 1/2 years I have been practicing, I have never stopped learning from my clients.

Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Sabrina Kibby

Sabrina Kibby

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“My approach blends evidence-based psychiatric care with a holistic understanding of the person behind the symptoms, because I believe treatment should fit into your life and not define it.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Substance use / addiction
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Kimberly DuBois

Kimberly DuBois

Therapist

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


“I spend as much time as I can to get to know you and understand your struggles. I am very action-oriented and like to give meaningful "homework" designed to help you gain your own insights...”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Richard Novitske

Richard Novitske

Therapist

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


“I am a warm, open, and affirming therapist who believes that you are more than the difficult experiences you have lived through.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Cyrus Behrana

Cyrus Behrana

Therapist

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


“I work to create a safe, affirming space where clients can explore, grow, and build the skills needed to navigate life's challenges.”
Aetna + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Opuroku

John Opuroku

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 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.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. David George

Dr. David George

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I believe that mental health is best achieved through a combination of healthy body and brain, and a well-structured life.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Julie Barbour

Dr. Julie Barbour

Therapist

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


“I work with high-functioning individuals—especially men, trauma survivors, and those raised in rigid or high-demand families—who feel stuck in painful patterns they can't name or break.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Trauma
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

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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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