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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Newtown, CT

Find therapy and medication management support through Headway's network in Newtown with UnitedHealthcare. Our providers are available within two weeks, many with openings as soon as tomorrow. Sessions start with free consultations, and patients typically save 75% on mental health care costs.

Jenna Pluard

Jenna Pluard

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My mission is to meet individuals with compassion and offer them a supportive and comfortable space where they can feel heard, understood, respected, and most importantly safe.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ronella Ellis

Ronella Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I offer a grounded, compassionate presence that honors each client's lived experience, identity, and values.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
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.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Christie Fiori

Christie Fiori

Therapist

Virtual • Berlin, CT


“I aim to create a space that feels steady, supportive, and grounded—where your experiences are taken seriously and explored with care.”
United Healthcare + 13 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Matthew Bukowski

Dr. Matthew Bukowski

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I have extensive experience working with complex trauma, attachment issues, family, and spiritually and religiously-based trauma.

United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Clare Kane

Clare Kane

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My most important job as a therapist is to create a safe and welcoming space for clients to share their stories.”
United Healthcare + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Chik

Andrea Chik

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I like taking a more holistic approach and utilizing integrative care approaches with psychopharmacological treatment options.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Ellen Fischel

Ellen Fischel

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“You don't have to navigate life's challenges alone—and you deserve a space where you feel genuinely understood.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Eugene Blackwell

Eugene Blackwell

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I often hear that I am very easy to talk with and together we use that relationship to quickly get to the issues causing you distress and what you want to change.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Cornelius Anyanwu

Dr. Cornelius Anyanwu

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“As a person of color and an immigrant, I hold a unique position in understanding cultural differences, values, and traditions...”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Kathleen Giandonato

Kathleen Giandonato

Therapist

Virtual • Putnam, CT


“In treatment, clients are given the space to safely uncover the meanings behind their responses to situations along with the barriers to their goals.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Hartford, CT


“My therapeutic style is approachable, humorous, and open-minded, tailored to meet individual client needs.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Ilona Fridson

Ilona Fridson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, eclectic, and holistic. I listen very carefully to my clients' narratives...”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Dr. Lawrence Ogbogu

Dr. Lawrence Ogbogu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Norwalk, CT


“My approach combines medication management with therapy and lifestyle recommendations to support my client mental health.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Laura Howard

Laura Howard

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe the therapeutic relationship can be a powerful tool to reduce anxiety, improve self confidence and reconnect with yourself.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Myrlene Jean-Venant

Dr. Myrlene Jean-Venant

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe changes occur when individuals have the opportunity to tell their stories. I utilize a strength-based approach because clients are the experts in their situations.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Stephanie Larose

Stephanie Larose

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I provide the highest level of care by taking the time to truly listen to my patients and their concerns.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Marilyn S. DiTullio

Marilyn S. DiTullio

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am a licensed mental health counselor with a decade of experience in the field.


I am experienced working with adolescents and adults with a variety of needs such as addiction, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, chronic mental illness, relationship issues and codependency, ADHD, difficult life changes, and emotion dysregulation.



United Healthcare + 7 others
Depression, Family issues, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


My name is Benjamin. With over 25 years of experience, I help individuals and couples build stronger, more fulfilling relationships and improve emotional well-being. I work with adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other life challenges.

My approach is personalized, collaborative, and focused on meaningful, lasting growth. I help clients better understand their emotions, strengthen connections, and develop practical tools for everyday life.

Therapy with me is real, down-to-earth, and engaging—I bring honesty, humor, and compassion to create a space where you can grow, heal, and be yourself. Book with me here or at https://evolvetothrive9.com.

United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Matthew Heintz

Matthew Heintz

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have both personal and professional experience in the world of mental health and navigating issues of depression, anxiety and trauma.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Ruby Cutolo

Ruby Cutolo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I show up for my clients with compassion and genuine curiosity, recognizing that each individual's story is unique and deserving of attention.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pam Ingersoll

Pam Ingersoll

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a licensed clinical social worker and a school social worker with 30 years of experience in child, parenting, and family counseling.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Janet Yager

Janet Yager

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Danbury, CT


Janet “Jan” Yager is a board certified nurse practitioner with over 20 years of nursing experience in psychiatric, adult, and family health. After earning her Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) from Stony Brook University, Jan took special interest in the disconnect between physical and mental health services. With a desire to provide a bridge between these aspects of care,

United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Madeleine English

Madeleine English

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am a licensed mental health counselor who specializes in working with women "across the spectrum of motherhood." I work with women experiencing infertility, pregnancy, postpartum depression, anxiety, OCD, heavy mental loads, mom guilt, and empty nests. I have advanced training in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders and use evidence based approaches in my work.

United Healthcare + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Brozik

Danielle Brozik

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I engage new clients with empathy and warmth. You'll feel safe in this space while we work towards your goals, and maybe even share a few laughs along the way.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Nadirah Langston

Nadirah Langston

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe the most important part of the therapeutic process is the connection between client and clinician.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Grace John

Grace John

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe it's important to create a space where you can talk about things that might be difficult, a space to explore the past and the way it influences your present.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Judith Mosesso

Judith Mosesso

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Connecticut


“In my work with clients, I incorporate traditional talk therapy along with practices such as CBT, DBT, mindfulness and embodied practices.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Justin Parsley

Justin Parsley

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe in providing a safe, judgment free environment of compassion, support, and unconditional positive regard to help my clients overcome obstacles in their lives so that they can move forward and thrive.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Cheryl Wilson

Cheryl Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Southbury, CT


“I use a psychodynamic approach to exploring the past to gain an understanding of "what happened" to you.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Kismyth Shuler

Dr. Kismyth Shuler

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Are you living the life you want? Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed, anxious, or depressed? This is the first step in the right direction towards positive change. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Doctor of Social Work (DSW) who is dedicated to supporting others who are challenged with life stressors, life transitions, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and relational concerns.

United Healthcare + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Stanley Okeyemi

Stanley Okeyemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


I am Stanley Okeyemi, the founder of Brighter Light Behavioral Health Services. I am currently licensed as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) in Texas, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Washington, North Carolina, Nebraska, Virginia and New York. I have been working in the mental health industry for 16 years, but licensed as a PMHNP for four years, with a vast amount of experience and affiliations with over 40 hospitals/clinics combined across the USA

United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
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).

United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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Lisa Higgins

Lisa Higgins

Therapist

Virtual • West Hartford, CT


“My goal is to create a safe therapuetic environment in which the client experiences personal growth and is able to effectively manage and gain insight into their circumstances.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Jessica Ayala

Jessica Ayala

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to each individual's unique needs and goals.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Timothy Woehr

Timothy Woehr

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“After an initial session you may expect to have been treated with respect, fully heard, and offered some understanding of the difficulty and how to approach it.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Neophytos Papaneophytou

Dr. Neophytos Papaneophytou

Therapist

Virtual • New Haven, CT


“I aim to create a respectful, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard. Whatever brought you here, you deserve support — and I'm glad to be part of your path forward.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Rose Marie Leger

Rose Marie Leger

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


I am an experienced behavioral health provider and health educator dedicated to treating patients with respect, dignity, and a focus on overall wellbeing, personal goals, recovery, and safety.

My professional background includes over 13 years as a nurse clinician and nurse practitioner for the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) treating adult patients. Additionally, I spent 5 years at MAAS in New Haven specializing in opioid and alcohol use disorders, and I have provided outpatient behavioral health treatment for adults of all ages at LifeBridge Community Services for over 5 years.

United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Katie Najarian

Katie Najarian

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I'm interested in helping you slow those patterns down, understand where they come from, and develop a different relationship with the parts of yourself that may be contributing to distress.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Belinda Anne

Belinda Anne

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe treatment works best when it is collaborative, individualized, and respectful of each person's lived experience.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

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United Healthcare 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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