Skip to main content
Headway

Find an Aetna therapist in Newtown, CT

Book a therapist or psychiatrist in Newtown, CT covered by Aetna

Therapist and patient in a therapy session
Calculator Illustration
Get a cost estimate
People with insurance pay as low as $0 per session through Headway

Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Newtown, CT

Find Aetna-covered therapy in Newtown with copays as low as $0-$20 per session. Headway connects you with 1,664 licensed providers offering flexible in-person or virtual care, with many available within two weeks.

Rolando Lozano

Rolando Lozano

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Therapy with me is active, focused, and designed for real change. We won't just talk in circles—we'll get to the root of what's keeping you stuck and work through it together.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Dr. Juliana Igbinosun

Dr. Juliana Igbinosun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Windsor, CT


“Dr. Igbinosun's therapy style is warm and inviting. She creates a comfortable environment for clients to share their mental health experiences and goals.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Ashley Gutierrez

Ashley Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I work with clients and parents to create individual and family goals in a fun, supportive, and engaging environment.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Jenna Gleason

Jenna Gleason

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe therapy should be a space where clients can feel comfortable being themselves, without feeling judged or pressured to have everything figured out.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Christina Eagle

Christina Eagle

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I emphasizes truly seeing the person. I'm here to learn about you and help with your goals while accompanying you on your journey.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Stephanie (Stevie) Willoughby

Stephanie (Stevie) Willoughby

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I aim to normalize and validate my clients' experiences without judgment, and above all, provide the most basic of human needs: to feel seen and heard.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Tiffany Otto

Tiffany Otto

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe mental health treatment works best when you feel heard, understood, and involved in decisions about your care.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Dr. Haja Kargbo

Dr. Haja Kargbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I'm deeply committed to providing compassionate, individualized mental health care that supports healing, self-understanding, and personal growth.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Venus Taylor

Venus Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I partner and collaborate with clients to help them process the past so they can more joyfully and confidently navigate the present and the future.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Christopher Dumas

Christopher Dumas

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is rooted in empathy and non-judgment, recognizing that every individual carries a unique story shaped by life's challenges.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kathy Cosgrove

Dr. Kathy Cosgrove

Psychologist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe the therapy process has two steps (which can occur simultaneously). The first step in therapy is to manage the reason you started therapy by developing coping strategies, processing feelings, and addressing ways of thinking that get in the...”
Accepts Aetna insurance
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Identity issues
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Brian Diehl

Brian Diehl

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Using supportive language, a belief that change is possible and the inherent power of the human spirit, I will walk with you though the changes you seek.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Liz Blackburn-Gruver

Liz Blackburn-Gruver

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“In our first session you can expect me to actively listen to you so that we can work together to find solutions that can help you find your joy.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, 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 + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Nathan Tyson

Nathan Tyson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


I understand that the decision to seek help for mental health needs can be a nerve-racking and scary process. When it comes to patient care, I am most passionate about the preservation of dignity and making my patients feel seen. I meet fear or nervousness with acceptance, encouragement, and knowledge.

Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Kelly Minor

Kelly Minor

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I began my career working with children and quickly expanded my expertise to include adults and couples. Throughout my 26 years as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have seen the incredible power of the human spirit to overcome trauma and unexpected life struggles. Watching my clients transition from "surviving" to "thriving" remains the most inspiring part of my work.

Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Dr. Shannon Cone

Dr. Shannon Cone

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I offer a safe place to talk about frustrations and offer supportive tips and strategies through the use of cognitive and behavioral techniques.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Phyllis Darkwa

Phyllis Darkwa

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe therapy is about more than simply managing symptoms; it is about understanding yourself, recognizing the patterns that may be holding you back, and learning the tools to move forward.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Dr. Karen Simmons-Clifton

Dr. Karen Simmons-Clifton

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Dr. Karen provide services to Connecticut, Florida, New Jersey and Texas she is a licensed professional counseling supervisor (LPC-S) in Texas, and licensed mental health counseling supervisor (LMHC-S) in Florida with more than 15 years of counseling experience, offering a unique blend of clinical expertise, trauma-informed care, and spiritually grounded guidance. She has a (MS) in Mental Health Counseling: Traumatology and a EdD. In Community Care Counseling: Traumatology. As the founder of Empowerment & Counseling Firm by Dr. Karen, PLLC, she is dedicated to helping individuals reclaim their voice, rebuild their strength, and rise into the healthiest version of themselves, emotionally, mentally, spiritually, and physically.

Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ruby Mensah

Ruby Mensah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“She's passionate about helping them thrive emotionally and help foster the high quality of life they deserve.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Jennifer Schmidt

Jennifer Schmidt

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Are you feeling stuck? Frustrated? Having a difficult time navigating changes in your life? I am here to help!

I have been in social work practice for over 12 years now. I have worked with various populations including those who are dealing with life stressors, in crisis, dealing with chronic illness, grief/loss, difficulty adjusting to life transitions, trauma and stress. I approach my clients with respect and with an open mind!

Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
JoAnn Streany

JoAnn Streany

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am highly experienced counselor with 24 years of experience. My primary goal is to help clients regain mental wellness and stability through a comprehensive, personalized approach. While I maintains a robust general practice, my niche expertise lies in Integrated Nutrition for Mental Wellness, offering highly specialized modalities to a diverse clientele. The overarching mission is to help clients regain mental stability through a comprehensive, personalized approach.

Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Valbona Avdija

Dr. Valbona Avdija

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


As a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with dual certifications in Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Practice, I provide compassionate, holistic care for both mental and physical well-being. With over 18 years of experience, I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space for you to share your story. Whether you’re facing stress, anxiety, or depression, I’m here to guide you toward a healthier, balanced life. Let’s work together toward the life you deserve.

Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Dr. Tami Mcmanus

Dr. Tami Mcmanus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Greenwich, CT


“My style is warm, engaging, and collaborative. I view us as teammates working together to treat the root causes of your symptoms and help you feel better.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD, Panic disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lori Carpenos

Lori Carpenos

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My own experience with depression, and the change that followed when I began to see human experience in a new way, has deeply shaped both my life and my work.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Participatory
Robert Len

Robert Len

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am a New York State licensed clinical social worker who specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy with extensive training in psychotherapy. I work with teens, adults, families and couples, treating issues including anxiety, depression, loss and addiction. In addition to a social work degree from New York University, I also trained at the Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy in its Family and Couples Treatment therapy program.

Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Mariah Samuels

Mariah Samuels

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is supportive, compassionate, and real. I focus on helping you feel heard and understood while building practical skills that create lasting change.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Lopez

Maria Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I strive to create a space where clients feel understood, respected, and empowered within their cultural context.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Julia Collman-Barnes

Julia Collman-Barnes

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is warm, grounding, and practical. I blend trauma‐informed care with real‐world strategies to help you reduce anxiety, manage stress, cope with grief, and regain a sense of control.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Diana Lankenau

Diana Lankenau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


Diana Lankenau has a Master of Science in Nursing from Florida State University and Chamberlain University. She has a Bachelor's in nursing from University of Miami. BA in Psychology from Florida International University. She is Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC).

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Elisha Logan

Elisha Logan

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have experience in treating several mental health issues; substance use, military experience, trauma, depression, grief and spirituality as specialties.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deborah Alter

Deborah Alter

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I bring warmth, humor, and a whole lot of patience to every session — I believe that feeling truly heard is the foundation of any good therapeutic relationship.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olapeju Fakeye

Olapeju Fakeye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe in providing compassionate, patient-centered care that takes into account not just symptoms, but the whole person—your experiences, strengths, values, and goals.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Jennifer Vazquez

Jennifer Vazquez

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Understanding our mind, body and spiritual connection is necessary in taking control over our day-to-day experiences.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marc Romanello

Marc Romanello

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Therapy can be a place to slow down, to make sense of what you're dealing with, and find new ways forward that feel more manageable.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Ryan Schaffer

Ryan Schaffer

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


My philosophy is very Jungian-based. I offer a masculine perspective to help those in learning about how to help relate to themselves better and then offer better relationships with others. My work is centered on the truth that when we see reality we are set free. The matrix keeps you stuck and enslaved. My mission is to help people free themselves so they can connect to their true nature and feel more fulfilled. I use health, nature, sexuality, and spirit to help others.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Cynthia Gutierrez

Cynthia Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • Bridgeport, CT


Hi, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a heart for supporting individuals through the transformative journey of parenthood. Specializing in perinatal mental health, I provide compassionate, bilingual therapy to help you navigate the emotional highs and lows of pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond. With a degree from Rutgers University and years of experience working with children, teens, adults, couples, and families, I understand that every journey is unique.

My approach is warm, empowering, and always centered on meeting you exactly where you are. Together, we’ll create a space for healing, growth, and renewed strength.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Priscilla Weldon

Priscilla Weldon

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to create a safe, caring, and non-judgmental environment where individuals can openly explore their experiences...”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Marcelo Gomes

Dr. Marcelo Gomes

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I work with my clients to uncover the unconscious conflicts that may be holding them back from living their best life.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Direct, Inquisitive
Bianca Guy

Bianca Guy

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I grew up understanding the experience of carrying a lot while the world keeps moving, and that awareness shapes how I show up for every client.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

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.
watercolor illustration of a coffee table with tea

Frequently asked questions

Therapy Chair

Happy patient looking away

Affordable care that fits you — and your Aetna plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with Aetna — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

Find a provider - your way

Use left and right arrow keys to switch tabs. Press Shift+Tab to return to the tab list from links in the selected tab.

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