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Top therapists in Tempe, AZ accepting new patients

Tempe residents in neighborhoods like Mill Avenue and West Tempe can connect with empowering, solution-oriented providers through Headway. Our 2,214 licensed therapists offer flexible scheduling and insurance-supported sessions to help you focus on your care.

Kristine Nutt

Kristine Nutt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shawnta McDonald

Shawnta McDonald

Therapist

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


“My work goes beyond symptom relief, helping clients reconnect with their minds and bodies, understand what they've been carrying, and create something more sustainable than survival.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Marshneil Lal

Marshneil Lal

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Tempe, 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
Elka Cubacub

Elka Cubacub

Therapist

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


“I will not give you cheap advice (you can find that via AI). Instead, I will guide you deeper into yourself to contact your own power, pain, and capacity for growth.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rachel Bowler

Rachel Bowler

Therapist

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


“I am dedicated to helping people identify their strengths, improve their relationships, and overcome life's challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ify Willson

Ify Willson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 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 8 insurance carriers
Cynthia Moran

Cynthia Moran

Therapist

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


“I have recieved training in Accelerated Resolution Therapy, EMDR, Emotional Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and have an integrative approach.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amber Leonhardt

Amber Leonhardt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“My aim is that you will feel accepted, empowered, and hopeful as we work together towards your wellness goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Seol Ki

Seol Ki

Therapist

In-person • 11 mi away • Mesa, AZ


“I provide a compassionate, affirming space where clients can explore their emotions, develop resilient coping strategies, and cultivate self-awareness and self-acceptance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Edward White

Edward White

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 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 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Richard Novitske

Richard Novitske

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Clark Lee

Clark Lee

Therapist

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


“I am a certified sexual addiction therapist (CSAT), also trained in betrayal trauma healing and couples healing using emotionally focused therapy (EFT)...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bonnie Lenyard

Bonnie Lenyard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Selethia Mitchell

Dr. Selethia Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“My passion lies in one-on-one interactions and seeing clients apply therapeutic concepts in their lives.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Uche Ike

Dr. Uche Ike

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9 mi away • Mesa, AZ


“I take an integrative approach to mental health, looking at both the psychological and physical sides of well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stacey Keane

Stacey Keane

Therapist

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


“My counseling style is very laid back and casual, offering empathy, validation, normalization, and personalization...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sarah Bortz

Sarah Bortz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


I’m a Doctor of Nursing Practice and board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who works with clients across the lifespan. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and complex or treatment-resistant conditions. I have advanced experience with innovative treatments, including Spravato and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). My goal is to provide thoughtful, individualized care for those who may not have found relief with traditional approaches alone.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erin Spielman

Erin Spielman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Glendale, AZ


“My approach with clients is gentle, supportive, and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on creating emotional safety and trust.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Deats

Sarah Deats

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 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!

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tyler Davis

Tyler Davis

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 17 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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Vonzolla Elliott

Vonzolla Elliott

Therapist

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


“I specialize in trauma-informed therapy and emotional wellness, while Mishael brings deep expertise in physical rehabilitation and regenerative care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Direct, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tara Catanzaro

Tara Catanzaro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 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
Cristian Moga

Cristian Moga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“My goal when meeting with a client for the first time is to create a comfortable and trusting relationship.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Patricia Davila

Patricia Davila

Therapist

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


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adults and adolescents 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.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Marlena Henderson

Marlena Henderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brianna Marshall

Brianna Marshall

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 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?

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Joseph Caracci

Joseph Caracci

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Gilbert, AZ


“Your mental health is a story—not just a diagnosis. I'm here to listen to all of it: the biology, emotions, and life experiences that make you who you are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amy Brown

Amy Brown

Therapist

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


“You need someone to help you find your way out of the darkness and into a new, brighter version of your life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zira Franks

Zira Franks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 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 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Melissa Albers

Dr. Melissa Albers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


No waitlist – accepting new patients ages 6–64. Visit https://www.CraneHarborWellness.com to book an appointment at a time that works for you. I'm a Doctor of Nursing Practice and board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner offering evaluations and medication management by telehealth anywhere in Arizona and in person in Mesa and Phoenix. Many people I see feel overwhelmed, dismissed, or like they've already tried everything. We start by looking at the whole picture together & taking a personalized approach. In-network with many insurances. Convenient for Queen Creek, San Tan Valley, Gilbert, Chandler, Scottsdale & throughout Arizona.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Yesenia Ramirez

Yesenia Ramirez

Therapist

In-person • 20 mi away • Mesa, AZ


“Therapy is not about "fixing" you, but about helping you better understand yourself, recognize your strengths, and develop skills that support long-term emotional well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Annie Paige

Annie Paige

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“My approach is warm, holistic, and empowering, and I believe in treating the whole person—not just their symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Thuy Tran

Thuy Tran

Therapist

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


“I prioritize thoughtful collaboration with my clients; while providing gentle, support that respects their pace, their goals and their nervous system expression.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yazmin Joglekar

Yazmin Joglekar

Therapist

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


“I have 10 years of experience working with immigrant families supporting them as they adapt and adjust to their new environment.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kaitlyn Kirkham

Kaitlyn Kirkham

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • 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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Katie Kronn

Katie Kronn

Therapist

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


“I believe increasing self-awareness and understanding can empower individuals to develop healthier perspectives, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting changes in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Anthony Msowoya

Anthony Msowoya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


Anthony Msowoya is dual certified provider as PMHNP-C and FNP-BC and has 13 years’ experience in treating psychiatry across all ages. Anthony takes holistic care in treating mental health by incorporating other medical causes of mental health such as hormone imbalance. Anthony specializes in ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Post partum depression, and Sports Psychiatry. Anthony's passion for mental health is deeply rooted with faith in Christ.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jacob Avila

Jacob Avila

Therapist

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


“I promote and encourage a warm, open-minded, and therapeutic environment in which a holistic and trauma-informed approach is utilized...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Elias

Patricia Elias

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 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
Jennifer Kissner

Jennifer Kissner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • San Tan Valley, AZ


“I believe that an individual should have the tools and ability to change their circumstances and truly deserve to lead a life with less worry and stress.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Tempe, AZ

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Tempe, AZ
There are over 192 therapists in Tempe, AZ accepting new patients.
192+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 92%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 85%Trauma
  • 80%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 83%Cigna
  • 80%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • 74%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 48%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 6%Spanish
  • 1%Bengali
  • 1%French
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 76%Woman
  • 24%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 46%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 26%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 17%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Psychologist
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 28%Family therapy
  • 18%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 Tempe

Searching for therapists in Tempe starts with knowing what kind of support you want. People often look for therapy for anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, or major life transitions. As you compare therapists, look for training and listed specialties that match your needs. A therapist’s profile can show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or acceptance and commitment therapy.

Tempe has a steady range of therapy options, with care available near central areas like Mill Avenue, Arizona State University, South Tempe, and surrounding East Valley communities. If a nearby office fits your routine, in-person therapy may be a good match. If your schedule changes often, virtual therapy can give you more appointment options across Arizona. To narrow your search, review whether a therapist is accepting new clients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading bios before booking can help you understand each therapist’s communication style and what sessions may be like.

Therapy in Tempe can be a significant cost 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 find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, verify your benefits, and show estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. You can browse therapists in Tempe, review profiles, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.

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