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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Hartford, CT

Find Aetna-covered therapy in Hartford with copays as low as $0. Headway connects you with 1,562 licensed providers for virtual or in-person sessions, with many available within two weeks.

Ashley Hickey

Ashley Hickey

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am passionate about helping people discover their "reason why," because understanding the deeper motivations behind our thoughts, behaviors, and goals is where meaningful progress begins.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Jen James

Jen James

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I use a strengths-based approach and use top line evidence-based methods to help clients develop new skills and transform what no longer serves.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Kelly Pabilonia

Kelly Pabilonia

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Clients often say they appreciate my ability to be "real" with them while also being sensitive, empathetic and professional.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Adrienne Allen

Adrienne Allen

Psychologist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist, owner of Adrienne Allen, LLC, and Faculty Member of Yale School of Medicine. I offer therapeutic services for adolescents and adults suffering from depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, and psychosis. My practice also offers psychological testing services including neuropsychological testing and risk assessments (e.g. violence, psychosexual, and suicide risk assessments).

Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joshua Feinberg

Joshua Feinberg

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I devote a portion of my private practice to working with folks' whose lives have been impacted and influenced by adoption.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Tracey Bourne

Tracey Bourne

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Often high performers are accustomed to managing everything on their own, but now may find themselves exhausted.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Dr. Amelia Shannon

Dr. Amelia Shannon

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor offering virtual therapy in Connecticut, New Jersey, Maryland, and Virginia. I hold a Ph.D. in Counseling Education and Supervision and specialize in working with individuals navigating the impact of childhood maltreatment and trauma, including sexual abuse. I also support women living with autoimmune diseases who are managing the emotional and psychological toll of chronic illness.

Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Dolly Skricka

Dolly Skricka

Therapist

Virtual • Westport, CT


“My style is structured, collaborative, and practical. We focus on what is actually getting in your way and build strategies that fit your real, day-to-day life.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Heather Quinn

Heather Quinn

Therapist

Virtual • Danbury, CT


“I specialize in working with individuals/families experiencing serious illness or medical issues. I also specialize in working with prenatal/postpartum clients and parents/caretakers of children with Autism, ADHD and developmental disabilities.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Smith

Emily Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe you can find the motivation to get control of your life again. I work primarily with young adults with ADHD and we can work on your goals together.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Claire Treacy

Claire Treacy

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“At the heart of my practice is the idea that "we're all walking each other home." This guides how I show up with clients—as a fellow traveler...”
Aetna + 7 others
Chronic conditions, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Sourelly Hasbun

Sourelly Hasbun

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Seeking support is one of the most courageous steps you can take, and you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone.

I believe therapy should be a place where you feel heard, understood, and empowered—not judged. My goal is to create a warm, collaborative, and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences while building the skills and confidence to move toward the life you want.

I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, life transitions, self-esteem challenges, relationship concerns, and trauma. I also enjoy supporting high-achieving professionals who often appear to have everything together on the outside while quietly carrying overwhelming emotional burdens behind the scenes.

As a bilingual therapist, I provide services in both English and Spanish, allowing clients to express themselves in the language that feels most natural and comfortable.

My approach is personalized because I believe there is no one-size-fits-all path to healing. I integrate evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, mindfulness-based interventions, psychoeducation, and strengths-based techniques to help clients develop practical tools that create meaningful, lasting change.

Whether you're struggling with overwhelming anxiety, navigating a difficult relationship, healing from painful experiences, or simply feeling stuck, therapy can provide the space to reconnect with yourself and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

You don't have to have everything figured out before starting therapy. I'm here to meet you where you are, and together we'll work toward helping you become the healthiest version of yourself.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Laura Mariani

Laura Mariani

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


My name is Laura and I am here to help you find peace and healing in your life. I studied clinical social work at Boston College. Over my career I have worked with people facing difficult life changes, anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic illness, parenting difficulties, grief among many other challenges. I have a specialty working with those with type 1 diabetes, or those parenting a child with type 1 diabetes.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Kara Riggott

Kara Riggott

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I feel that as the client you are the expert of yourself and focus on teaching you to be your own therapist.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susan Valentino-Hersey

Susan Valentino-Hersey

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Hi! Welcome! Thank you for visiting my page! I am a Marriage and Family therapist with over 10 years in clinical practice. I focus my work on individuals and couple struggling with the stressors and impacts of building their families. I also specialize in infertility and treatment support, loss/grief work and parenting challenges.

Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Eleanor Garrou

Eleanor Garrou

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have an integrated approach that uses psychodynamic psychotherapy, trauma-informed practice, and incorporates parts of CBT and mindfulness.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julia Cooper

Julia Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“If you work with me, you'll often hear me challenge you to take steps outside your comfort zone—because growth happens when we confront what scares us.”
Aetna + 12 others
Anxiety, Stress management, Trauma
Energetic, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jodeci Oquendo

Jodeci Oquendo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I utilize an integrated approach tailored to fit you and your individual needs, as I believe there is no one size fits all.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Natasha Payton

Natasha Payton

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


With over 17 years of experience working with at-risk youth, I am dedicated to empowering individuals to overcome challenges and reach their full potential. My approach is rooted in person-centered therapy, focusing on empathy, respect, and collaboration to create a safe and supportive environment for growth. I am passionate about helping others build resilience, develop life skills, and achieve positive, lasting change.

Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Nicole Francis

Nicole Francis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach focuses on emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being. I strive to establish a trusting relationship with my patients and empower every patient I encounter.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Justin Pegnataro

Justin Pegnataro

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Currently accepting new clients. Are you seeking a natural path to healing and vitality in your life? It's my passion to help you live your one wild and precious life to its fullest. I help clients remember who they are, how to find their power and learn how to bring it as a gift to the world. Through the process of personal exploration, healing in nature and building healthy relationships, I can help you experience more vitality, purpose and meaning in your life.

Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Najeia Mention

Najeia Mention

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


You may be feeling overwhelmed by life’s challenges exacerbated by systems of oppression, personal and professional relationships, or unhelpful patterns. You may simply be craving peace, joy, and fulfilling relationships with others. Regardless of what is bringing you to treatment, we can develop a plan to meet your individual goals.

Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Richard Spears

Richard Spears

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in supporting high performers who wrestle with anxiety and the risk of burnout, guiding them toward strategies to regain their equilibrium.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Anne Marie Cox

Anne Marie Cox

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I embrace my sixties-era hippie chick persona and focus on providing a warm, open, accepting, and often humorous therapy space.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
William Davidson

William Davidson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am a U.S. Navy veteran that came to therapy late in life after a successful career in Tech. I am very analytical but also empathic, compassionate and humorous.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Francis Capalbo

Francis Capalbo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that all of us have personal strengths that can be employed in the service of therapy, and that one of my jobs is to encourage clients to recognize their resilience and to build on same.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Onyebuchi Ogbo

Onyebuchi Ogbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“Buchi is a clinician who is authentic, empathetic and provides care, with an evidenced-based and collaborative approach...”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Carlos Riollano Bayouth

Dr. Carlos Riollano Bayouth

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Seeking therapy can feel scary but you're making the right choice. You deserve a safe space to heal and grow.”
Aetna + 13 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meredith Dietrich

Meredith Dietrich

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I offer a multifaceted approach that caters to the individual. Just like there is no one person that's exactly like another, no one session will be exactly the same either.”
Aetna + 13 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Katrina Oskarbska

Katrina Oskarbska

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Something brought you here today. Maybe you're carrying something heavy that's hard to name. Maybe a relationship isn't working the way you hoped. Maybe life shifted in a way you weren't prepared for and you haven't felt like yourself since. Whatever it is — you're in the right place.

I work with individuals and couples navigating reproductive health, life transitions, and relationships. I specialize in infertility, pregnancy loss, and postpartum adjustment, as well as the moments when life leaves you feeling stuck, disconnected, or not quite yourself. With couples, I focus on communication, intimacy, and rebuilding trust and connection after rupture.

https://www.katrinaoskarbska.com/

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Kara Aniballi

Kara Aniballi

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My style is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth — rooted in the idea that meaningful change happens when you feel genuinely heard and supported.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Liza Frank Caraglio

Liza Frank Caraglio

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I provide a comfortable, judgment free environment. I engage my clients in the process of goal setting, while empowering them to develop the skills needed to manage the challenges they are experiencing.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachael Medina

Rachael Medina

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist who graduated from the Marriage and Family Therapy program at Southern Connecticut State University with my Master's degree.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Susan McGowan

Susan McGowan

Therapist

Virtual • Fairfield, CT


“I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and primarily use positivity to encourage and empower individuals to make changes.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jill Bennett

Jill Bennett

Therapist

Virtual • Shelton, CT


“My approach to treatment is interactive, strengths based, supportive, solution oriented and holistically supportive of body mind and spirit.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jane Frumberg

Jane Frumberg

Therapist

Virtual • Norwalk, CT


“I help teens and adults move through the pain of trauma, anxiety, depression, and overwhelm so they can finally feel like themselves again — calm, connected, and in control.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Tiffany Lovelady

Dr. Tiffany Lovelady

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My style is conversational and down-to-earth- I want therapy to feel like an honest, supportive dialogue, not a clinical interview.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Audra Tolbert-Martin

Audra Tolbert-Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I provide a warm, caring, curious and compassionate space to explore your life so that you may live more consciously in abundance and choice.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
David Ellis

David Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have worked for over 30 years in the mental health field. My professional experience includes working with adults, couples, families, and armed services members.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Paula Rosenfeld

Paula Rosenfeld

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am the the kind of clinician who will utilize real life references and examples of how the interventions work, I am transparent, non judgmental and will share with you the exact intent of my interventions.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

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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