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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Waterbury, CT

Waterbury residents with Aetna coverage can find talk therapy and medication management support through Headway's extensive provider network. Copays range from $0-$20, and free consultations are available to help match you with the right fit.

Danielle Overton-Miller

Danielle Overton-Miller

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


Danielle Overton-Miller, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care through a collaborative and patient-centered approach. She believes in creating a supportive, judgment-free environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their mental health journey.

Danielle specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management of ADHD, anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, mood disorders, insomnia, and other common psychiatric conditions. She develops individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique goals, lifestyle, and needs while incorporating the latest evidence-based practices.

She provides virtual psychiatric care for adults throughout New York and Connecticut, making high-quality mental health care convenient and accessible. Danielle earned her Master of Science in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from D’Youville University and is committed to helping patients achieve lasting wellness and improved quality of life.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Tiana Burdick

Tiana Burdick

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe real growth comes from honesty paired with support, so I offer both: a space where you feel understood and validated, and guidance that helps you gain insight, build new skills, and move toward meaningful change.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura MacDonald

Laura MacDonald

Psychologist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that change is possible when you can learn to manage the stress, fear, trauma, or other obstacles impeding your progress.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Michel Thompson

Michel Thompson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I bring warmth and directness to every session. I'll ask real questions, listen carefully, and meet you where you are.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
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 + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Stephanie Jairam

Stephanie Jairam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


I’m Stephanie Jairam, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner. I help adults and adolescents navigate ADHD, anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, sleep difficulties, and other mood-related concerns. I also work with individuals experiencing PTSD, OCD, PMDD, and mood-related challenges. who are seeking supportive, effective treatment.


I offer thoughtful medication management alongside CBT-informed and supportive therapy strategies. Whether you’re seeking care for the first time or exploring a different approach, I want you to feel comfortable asking questions, sharing concerns, and being yourself.

Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, 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
Peter Phillips

Peter Phillips

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Hi, I’m Peter, and I’m really glad you’re here! I believe therapy should feel safe, supportive, and human — not intimidating or clinical. I have training in Mental Health Counseling and experience supporting people with trauma, anxiety, depression,ADHD, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. I work at a pace that feels right for you, and my goal is to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and never judged — just supported as you work toward feeling better.

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe therapy works best when people feel genuinely comfortable being themselves, not judged, analyzed, or pressured to "have it all figured out."”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, 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
Robin Shamburg

Robin Shamburg

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that we are constantly telling ourselves stories - about who we are, what we are experiencing, and what we are capable of.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ernstson Paul

Ernstson Paul

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe therapy works best when you can be yourself. My goal is to create an environment that is comfortable, supportive, and judgment-free while also helping you challenge patterns that may be keeping you stuck.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Donna Camerota

Donna Camerota

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have over 20 years of experiencing in helping people understand their individual situations and identify skills to manage not only for now but for future challenges as well.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Patrick Kinner

Patrick Kinner

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I focus on helping you understand how patterns of thinking, emotion, and behavior are shaping your experience, while offering practical tools to support change.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Tiffany Kehoe

Tiffany Kehoe

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences at your own pace.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Dr. Alyshiann Taylor

Dr. Alyshiann Taylor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I work with clients using a friendly approach and a focus on holistic care, ensuring that their mental, emotional, and physical well-being are all addressed.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Daniel Quinn

Daniel Quinn

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am an experienced therapist helping individual clients cope with addictions, trauma, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. I also work with couples on common struggles such as conflict resolution, lack of connection, and reduced physical intimacy. I use evidence-based methods enabling clients to achieve their desired goals.

Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Nnenna Nwokeka

Nnenna Nwokeka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bridgeport, CT


“My approach is empathetic, collaborative, and evidence-based. I believe in working together to develop a treatment plan that aligns with your goals.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Patricia Sanchez

Patricia Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am passionate about teaching others how to self-regulate, self-care, and adjust to daily life stressors.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Lisa Johnson-holloway

Lisa Johnson-holloway

Therapist

Virtual • Bloomfield, CT


“I believe therapy should provide both emotional support and practical tools that help you create meaningful change beyond our sessions together.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Akosua Karikari

Akosua Karikari

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I take a holistic approach, understanding the connection between mental and physical health, and I'm committed to creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and valued.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Erika Viara

Erika Viara

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I offer a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, respected, and comfortable exploring the challenges keeping you feeling stuck.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gayle Singleton

Gayle Singleton

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I want therapy to feel like a safe place where you can be open, ask questions, laugh when appropriate, and explore difficult emotions without feeling alone.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Emily Verner

Emily Verner

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My therapeutic approach is warm, supportive, and empowering. I draw from a variety of evidence based behavioral therapy modalities...”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hao Chau

Hao Chau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“Patients describe my style as calm, open, and easy to talk to. You can expect a judgment-free space, time for questions, and clear next steps at a manageable pace.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sivan Aulov

Sivan Aulov

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in psychodynamic psychotherapy, uncovering deeper aspects of your life to gain insight.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Amanda Lebron

Amanda Lebron

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe therapy should be a space where you can show up as you are—without judgment, pressure, or the expectation that you have everything figured out.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Rodrigo Martins

Rodrigo Martins

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I take a compassionate, collaborative approach to therapy where clients feel heard, supported, and respected.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hong Kim

Hong Kim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Wallingford, CT


“His in-person or virtual practice is a friendly and confidential space where he provides personalized medication management.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marie-Therese McNamara

Marie-Therese McNamara

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I understand how exhausting it can feel to be caught in the same patterns or unsure how to help someone you care about. I offer a calm, approachable, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. We will work together at a pace that feels right for you. Reach out when you are ready to begin.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Keri Zwerner

Keri Zwerner

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Sometimes life is hard...and sometimes, the word “hard” doesn't begin to cover it.

You may feel stuck, overwhelmed, lost, or simply tired of feeling the way you do. Maybe you know that experiences from your past are still affecting you today, or you find yourself repeating patterns you understand but can't seem to change. Other times, you may not know exactly what's wrong...you just know that something isn't working anymore.

Over the years, I've helped adults heal unresolved wounds from childhood, develop greater self-awareness and self-esteem, improve relationships, and make life-enhancing changes that allow them to feel more connected to themselves and the lives they want to live. I work with people navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship difficulties, life transitions, and the everyday challenges that can leave us feeling overwhelmed.

I believe we all have the ability to grow and make meaningful changes in our lives. Sometimes we just need some help finding our strengths and figuring out what we need now.

Each of us has our own unique story and experiences. It's a privilege when someone chooses to share their story with me, and I'll meet you wherever you are in yours.


**Please note: I may have availability beyond what is currently shown on my calendar. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to me directly to schedule a consultation call: [email protected] :)

Aetna + 13 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jakob Cala

Jakob Cala

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative, creating a space where clients feel comfortable being themselves while working toward meaningful personal growth and lasting change.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kettly Cazaubon

Kettly Cazaubon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to care is warm, personalized, and holistic, focusing on both physical and mental well-being.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Fadekemi Olude

Dr. Fadekemi Olude

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is focused on evidence-based practice helping patients use medication management to assist with processing their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are interconnected, so that they can begin to make the targeted change.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Stephanie Hubbard

Stephanie Hubbard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Ridgefield, CT


“I bring authenticity and humor into the therapeutic process, creating a warm and collaborative environment where we can co-explore your inner world.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Olson

Christine Olson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fairfield, CT


“Clients can expect a consistent and safe space to be themselves, while learning how to best navigate their current challenges / stressors.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Avina Johnson-Smith

Avina Johnson-Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Manchester, CT


“I meet clients where they are, offering grace while maintaining clear boundaries and accountability.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Reginald Harris

Reginald Harris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • South Windsor, CT


“My specialty is trauma, I am a certified EMDR therapist, I have worked to the advanced level of consultant.”
Aetna + 6 others
Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, PTSD
Affirming, Energetic, Humorous

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