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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Palm Springs, CA

Headway connects Palm Springs residents with Aetna-covered therapy and medication management services. Our providers offer flexible scheduling with availability within two weeks, helping you find the right fit without worrying about costs.

La Shaun Lawson

La Shaun Lawson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in meeting clients where they are and creating a therapeutic space that feels safe, supportive, and collaborative.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Dr. Mariam Esfahani

Dr. Mariam Esfahani

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m Dr. Mariam Esfahani, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Doctorate in Psychology. With nearly two decades of experience, I have dedicated my career to helping adolescents and adults navigate trauma, anxiety, and life transitions. I also specialize in couples therapy, guiding partners toward healthier communication, connection, and conflict resolution.

Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Roseangel Anyanwu

Roseangel Anyanwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe treatment works best when clients are active participants. I involve them in decisions about medications, therapy options, and lifestyle changes.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Maureen Riley

Maureen Riley

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that every person has the capacity to heal and grow, even when life feels overwhelming or uncertain.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Constance Goins

Constance Goins

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I help adults and young adults struggling with mental health and addiction disorders to become the best versions of themselves.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Chelsea Duncan

Chelsea Duncan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I've come to see therapy as a collaborative process of building safety, understanding, and real, lasting change.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Fanya Love

Fanya Love

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is rooted in empathy, active listening, and collaboration. I strive to create a safe space where individuals can explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences openly.”
Aetna + 10 others
Depression, Eating disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Krista Gerdts

Krista Gerdts

Therapist

Virtual • Santa Monica, CA


“My style is warm, engaged, and genuinely curious — if you're ready to stop going through the motions and start actually feeling like yourself again, I'd love to work with you.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laurie Lehman

Laurie Lehman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I see our time together developing an inviting partnership. I use my client's strengths, needs, and goals as a roadmap to explore and gain insight.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Joy Zembruski

Joy Zembruski

Therapist

Virtual • California


“In your first therapy session, you can expect a welcoming, low-pressure environment focused on introductory questions and building rapport.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Kenneth McPeters

Kenneth McPeters

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I aim to develop a rapport that leads to trust and collaboration so you can identify, practice, and set operational goals to manage stress, emotional difficulties, and address life's unexpected obstacles.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Melissa Christensen

Melissa Christensen

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring authenticity, partnership, and compassion to sessions, holding space for the parts of you that feel unseen.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Clint Nacar

Clint Nacar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Los Angeles, CA


“With the collaboration of each patient, Mr. Nacar strives to develop individualized plans of care addressing each patient's unique situation and concerns.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Funmi Igbinigie

Funmi Igbinigie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a warm, compassionate, and judgment-free space where you feel heard, respected, and supported.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Claudette De Carbonel

Dr. Claudette De Carbonel

Therapist

Virtual • California


“It is my goal to demystify the process for you and give you an understanding of what works and how you can accomplish your goals.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Dishina Singer

Dishina Singer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My therapeutic style is rooted in a holistic approach, where I consider the whole person rather than just the symptoms.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Maternal mental health
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Gina Sunie Lopez

Gina Sunie Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that therapists and clients are partners in the therapeutic process, and that a client centered approach is best for promoting growth and wellbeing.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Dr. Eugenia Rodriguez

Dr. Eugenia Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to help you understand what is happening beneath the surface, not just manage the symptoms.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Sarah Fultz

Sarah Fultz

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a certified Brainspotting practitioner, and I actively use CBT, DBT, ACT, Seeking Safety, Family Systems, & Mindfulness in session and throughout treatment.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Blanca Flores

Blanca Flores

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that therapy is a space for you to feel heard, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Monica Slone

Monica Slone

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that genuine emotional growth flourishes when we blend clinical expertise with a deeply authentic human connection.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Natasha Houston

Natasha Houston

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach with my clients is open and honest communication while offering a non-judgmental approach.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Fiel Gamad

Fiel Gamad

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Modesto, CA


“I have years of experience serving patients with mental health illnesses i.e anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, substance/alcohol abuse, sleep disorder, etc.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Roni Silberstein

Roni Silberstein

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe all humans are innately capable of healing and growth, and I view us as collaborators on this journey.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Marilyn Foley

Dr. Marilyn Foley

Psychologist

Virtual • California


I am a licensed clinical psychologist in California with 27 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges. I offer tele-health only sessions from the comfort of your home, making care accessible no matter where you are in California. I accept Anthem and Magellan insurance. My practice is intentionally small — I keep a limited caseload so every client receives my full attention and care. I am warm, experienced, and deeply committed to showing up for the people I work with.

Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
We Sun Park

We Sun Park

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, I'm a licensed therapist who is passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges with confidence and self-compassion. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship concerns, and life transitions. My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative, and I tailor therapy to each person's unique needs. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Hoolyaneh Simian

Hoolyaneh Simian

Therapist

Virtual • Glendale, CA


Whether you are struggling with depression, low self-esteem, anxiety, building intimacy in relationships, responding to emotions, or the stress of being human, it is key to know that you are not alone. I offer a safe and comfortable space to explore these struggles.

Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Direct, Warm
Kalie Matisek

Kalie Matisek

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in working with motivated adults who tend to shut down or look for "the quick fix" when facing the stressors of life.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Peggy Cohen

Peggy Cohen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Diego, CA


“I have over 40 years of experience working with individuals and children experiencing depression, grief and life challenges.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Miyoung Son

Miyoung Son

Therapist

Virtual • California


Reaching out for help can be challenging for many. As psychotherapy aims at positive changes you desire, I am honored to provide a safe place for your self-exploration and reflection in which you can gain your inner peace and change you long for. Being specialized in trauma, PTSD, sexual abuse and domestic violence, I can offer some resolution in your trauma work. Trauma can penetrate not only your emotional well-being but also almost every facet of your life.

Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Robert Hirsch

Robert Hirsch

Psychologist

Virtual • Palm Springs, CA


“I view my work as a collaborative process where I join my client in defining and moving toward his or her goals and individual journey.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Fritzie Fernandez-Craft

Fritzie Fernandez-Craft

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is warm, active, and entirely collaborative, meaning we work as a team to break old patterns and build lasting relief.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Susana Garsilazo-Flores

Susana Garsilazo-Flores

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal in therapy is to meet you where you are and support you at a comfortable pace while guiding you toward meaningful change.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda

Dr. Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is built on the unwavering belief that you already possess the innate strength and resilience needed to heal; my role is simply to provide the warm, open-minded partnership that empowers you to tap into it.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Marcella Briceno

Marcella Briceno

Therapist

Virtual • Los Alamitos, CA


“I have extensive experience treating anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, grief/loss, life transitions, parenting, and relationship challenges.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nubia Tellis

Nubia Tellis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Juan Capistrano, CA


“I have experience in treating children and adolescents affected by anxiety, autism, depression, and trauma.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Direct, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marissa Rodriguez

Marissa Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have evolved into an experienced Integrative Therapist. Truly believing and knowing, our minds, our bodies and our spirits are designed to heal themselves.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jill McGovern

Jill McGovern

Therapist

Virtual • Laguna Niguel, CA


“My approach is warm, direct, and engaged. I believe therapy should be a place where you feel safe and supported, but also challenged to grow.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristen Nichols

Kristen Nichols

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I have my Bachelors in Psychology and Masters in Social Work. I specialized in military and veteran's mental health in addition to children, youth and families during my graduate studies. I have worked in a wide variety of settings including elementary schools, family law, dependency, foster care, and private practice. I specialize in trauma including childhood, divorce, and family issues.

Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jack Sample

Dr. Jack Sample

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Los Angeles, CA


I'm Dr. Jack Sample, a licensed clinical psychologist in Los Angeles offering psychodynamic, depth-oriented therapy at my office in Hollywood. My practice is informed by training and education in psychology, cultural anthropology, and nonfiction storytelling. I believe therapy is an opportunity to address the roots of suffering and support enduring change. My approach aims to cultivate capacities for thinking, feeling, and creativity to foster a greater sense of agency and aliveness.

Aetna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

What type of therapy does Aetna cover?

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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