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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Surprise, AZ

Headway connects Surprise residents with experienced mental health providers accepting Aetna insurance, with copays ranging from $0-$25. Access therapy and medication management services with flexible scheduling and free initial consultations.

Alice Barton

Alice Barton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


“I enjoy hearing client's stories and learning their needs. I love seeing clients grow and learn more about themselves.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
David Marzano

David Marzano

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I am dedicated to compassionate, stigma-free mental health care, ensuring each patient feels understood and supported.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Alex Edgerly

Alex Edgerly

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I don't believe psychiatric care should feel rushed or confusing. Whether we're discussing a diagnosis, medication, or another treatment option, I take time to explain the "why" behind every recommendation.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Rosanne Walsh

Rosanne Walsh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Cave Creek, AZ


“My approach to therapy is integrative and includes the mental, physical, spiritual, energetic and emotional components of healing.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Laurie Finberg

Laurie Finberg

Therapist

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


“She works primarily with adults struggling with intrusive thoughts, chronic worry, perfectionism and anxiety-driven patterns that interfere with daily life, relationships, and decision-making.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Challenging, Inquisitive, Participatory
Joan Leshner

Joan Leshner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chandler, AZ


I have a Master's degree in Social Work and have worked for many years in Florida and Arizona helping adults with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, healing from PTSD trauma and addictions.

Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Smith

Elizabeth Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 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 • 26 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
Bryan Brown

Bryan Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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 + 3 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Challenging, Holistic, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julia Jacobson

Julia Jacobson

Therapist

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


“I am an active participant in the process by which I bring in my humor, insights, and empathetic understanding.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Huguette Kenabantu

Dr. Huguette Kenabantu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Chandler, AZ


“With over a decade in mental health care, I focus on building a trusting relationship so you feel safe being open about what's really going on.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Dr. Ruth Faucette

Dr. Ruth Faucette

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


“I believe in the power of high-quality mental health care to transform lives—and I bring this belief into every session.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. David Weibel

Dr. David Weibel

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


Create and live the meaning of your life, whether by improving relationships, thriving within your career, enduring struggle, or saying goodbye. We can help you overcome limiting beliefs or patterns. We can help you embrace new perspectives and solve the problems that need solving. We can help you transcend any setbacks you have experienced, and determine how you can best serve others. Therapy does not have to be rigid; humor is encouraged. We can have fun while applying the best techniques psychology has produced.

Aetna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Participatory

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. David George

Dr. David George

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 28 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
John Opuroku

John Opuroku

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 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
Cyrus Behrana

Cyrus Behrana

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 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
Vonzolla Elliott

Vonzolla Elliott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


“I specialize in trauma-informed therapy and emotional wellness, while Mishael brings deep expertise in physical rehabilitation and regenerative care.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Direct, Participatory
Dr. Ivy Attobra

Dr. Ivy Attobra

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Mesa, AZ


“My goal is for you to leave your first appointment feeling heard, informed, supported, and confident about your next steps.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alicia Shields

Alicia Shields

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Mesa, AZ


“I work with veteran-focused and disaster-response organizations, providing medical and mental health support in high-stress, resource-limited environments.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Kayla Horne

Kayla Horne

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“My own experiences with uncertainty have shown me that being strong doesn't mean having it all together all the time.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Allyson Marcus

Allyson Marcus

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


“I believe therapy is most effective when it feels like a safe, supportive space where you can be yourself and feel truly understood.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Alyssa Shaffer

Alyssa Shaffer

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“As a cultural relational therapist Alyssa believes the trust built between the therapist and client leads to empowerment and transformation for the client.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Guoming Feng

Guoming Feng

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


Now accepting new patients with flexible scheduling and quick appointments.

I help adults and adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and sleep issues feel more stable, focused, and in control of their lives.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of clinical experience, including work at the VA Medical Center. I provide practical, supportive, and evidence-based care tailored to your individual needs.

I understand that reaching out for help can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and supported.

We will work together to develop a personalized treatment plan that may include medication management and simple, effective strategies to improve your daily functioning and overall well-being.

I offer telehealth visits, including evening and same-day appointments when available. Services are available in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Diana Pena

Diana Pena

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chandler, AZ


“I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for open conversation. My goal is to help you understand your experience, develop effective coping strategies, and build resilience as we work toward the meaningful life you want.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Dean Samaha

Dean Samaha

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


I'm Dean, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Arizona with clinical experience across a variety mental health, substance use, and related behaviors. 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.

Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Lindsay Fisher

Lindsay Fisher

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chandler, AZ


“I see mental health care as deeply personal work. The trust you place in me is something I hold sacred.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Micaela Pericone-Kapp

Micaela Pericone-Kapp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mesa, AZ


“I'm passionate about providing advanced care for individuals with ADHD, OCD, PTSD and trauma, personality disorders, depression, anxiety, panic disorders, mood disorders, and bipolar conditions.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Sean Mullen

Sean Mullen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing online psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adults throughout Arizona. I treat ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and other mental health concerns.


My clinical background includes outpatient psychiatry, inpatient psychiatric care, crisis stabilization, and addiction medicine. These experiences have helped me understand how mental health conditions affect daily life and how important it is to develop treatment plans that are both effective and practical.


Whether you're seeking treatment for the first time, struggling with symptoms despite previous treatment, or looking for a provider who will take time to understand your concerns, my goal is to provide compassionate, thoughtful care where you feel heard and respected.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Misty Steffen

Misty Steffen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


“I believe in treating each person as a whole, drawing on both conventional and holistic lenses to build a collaborative path that honors your unique story and goals.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Colleen Nunez

Colleen Nunez

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I believe healing happens through connection, culturally sensitive support, and honoring the diverse stories and backgrounds that make each person unique.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nixon Jean

Nixon Jean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“With over six years of experience providing person‐centered care and advocacy for individuals with intellectual disabilities and co‐occurring mental health needs, I work collaboratively with clients to create an individualized plan that reflects...”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Jackline Auka

Jackline Auka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I provide a holistic approach via Telemedicine... collaborating with the patient to a solution individualized for them because everybody is different.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Amanda Blassl

Amanda Blassl

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I communicate in a warm, affirming way, with clear structure and direction when you need it, especially around medication and next steps.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Shara Ally

Shara Ally

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


“I use measurement-based care, structured symptom tracking that guides our treatment adjustments and minimizes trial-and-error.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Lynn Wellner

Lynn Wellner

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


Hello,

I'm Lynn and I have supported individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use challenges through individual and group therapy, using compassionate, evidence-based care. I believe healing happens through both stability and growth. I work with clients to navigate life’s challenges, build on their strengths, and develop practical tools to support coping, emotional well-being, and lasting change.

Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family, traveling, hiking, and cruising.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Misty Steffen

Misty Steffen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


“At the core of my practice is authentic partnership, showing up for every client with genuine warmth, deep respect, and real interest in who they are.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
DeRoy Obilor

DeRoy Obilor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“My approach is founded on holistic and patient-centered concepts, resulting in a collaborative alliance that values trust and open communication.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Holly Shannon

Holly Shannon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tucson, AZ


“My goal isn't to "fix" you—you're not broken. Instead, I'm here to help you understand your conditions, develop effective coping strategies, and build the fulfilling life you deserve.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Jacqueline Glasgow

Jacqueline Glasgow

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My personal style is unconditionally accepting, warm, & interactive, catering to the client's needs.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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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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