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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in West Hartford, CT

West Hartford residents with UnitedHealthcare can connect with providers specializing in mental health care through Headway, featuring 673 licensed professionals available across the state. Sessions starting around $30 copays support both therapy and medication management options, with many providers offering free consultations and appointments as soon as the next day.

William Thornton

William Thornton

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I'm a therapist trained in Psychoanalysis and Creative Arts Therapies with twenty years years of experience.

I have experience working with depression, anxiety, addiction, relationship issues, sexual difficulties, trauma, loss, end of life issues, and coping with medical illness. My practice is diverse in terms of culture, race, and sexual orientation. I offer online telehealth in NY and CT. Please reach out with any further questions or to make an appointment.

United Healthcare + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues, PTSD
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alyssa Campbell

Alyssa Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to motivate, encourage, educate, and support you on your journey to becoming your best self.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ariel Perkins

Ariel Perkins

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I have worked in the field of mental health and social services since I graduated with a degree is Counseling Psychology in 2015. After receiving a graduate degree in Social Work from UConn in 2020, I continued to work in the field as a clinician as a Licensed Social Worker and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker as of 2023. I've worked with many different populations over the years and in multiple settings including outpatient programs, school and community based services, as well as residential programs.

United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meagan Fergen

Meagan Fergen

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I value meeting each client where they are in their individual journey, and working alongside them to support, challenge, and guide them towards their goals.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shella Beauzil

Shella Beauzil

Therapist

Virtual • Vernon, CT


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can slow down, feel heard, and begin to explore healthier ways of coping and moving forward.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, PTSD
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Zonzurea Thomas

Zonzurea Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I support survivors of narcissistic abuse and domestic violence in a safe, collaborative space to process trauma and rebuild self-trust.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Emily Biehl

Emily Biehl

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am a dedicated and compassionate licensed independent clinical social worker with a Master's in Social Work from Boston University.

United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jaritza Melendez Hernandez

Dr. Jaritza Melendez Hernandez

Psychologist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I center my practice on providing a safe and nurturing setting to enhance all individuals' performance, and improve their life.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aida Valerio

Aida Valerio

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a bilingual and bicultural therapist and when I work with individuals or families, I think about how systems impact race, racism, and gender identity.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Paulina Lacossade

Paulina Lacossade

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


Great to meet you! I am a DNP-prepared, dual-certified Psychiatric and Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years in healthcare. I specialize in helping adults and adolescents navigate complex mental health journeys, from daily management to high-acuity needs. My approach is rooted in holistic, evidence-based care, tailored specifically to you. I take the time to listen, working collaboratively to create a stable, supportive environment where you feel empowered. Whether we are focusing on medication management or therapeutic support, my goal is to help you feel grounded, heard, and in control of your well-being.

United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Stephanie Almeida

Stephanie Almeida

Therapist

Virtual • Danbury, CT


“My approach is to help you establish goals, identify barriers to those goals, and develop solutions to overcome said barriers.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Timothy Corbitt

Timothy Corbitt

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a trauma informed therapist trained in the Ecological Perspective who integrates CBT, mindfulness practice and insight oriented therapy to promote wholeness and wellness.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Christalee Moore

Christalee Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Woodbridge, CT


“Client can expect to feel encouraged, heard and to know that they will have someone who will not judge their journey but will help them, finding ways to move forward.”
United Healthcare + 14 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Sandy Tustin

Sandy Tustin

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“For 25+ years I have been successfully treating people dealing with a variety of trauma/anxiety/mood disorders.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Kelli Hamilton

Kelli Hamilton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I take a comprehensive and holistic approach to mental health, emphasizing care of the mind and body.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Joana Milla

Joana Milla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Norwalk, CT


Psychiatric provider with experience supporting children, adults, and older adults, I provide compassionate, holistic, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to your needs. Through comprehensive assessments, personalized screenings, lab testing, psychotherapy, medication management, and education, I empower you to understand your treatment and potential responses.

United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Saul Zalta

Saul Zalta

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am an incredibly empathetic therapist who's joy is to provide a safe space to my clients. I utilize a variety of counseling theories in order to provide services. I am engaging and inquisitive and enjoy invoking humor within the sessions when appropriate.

United Healthcare + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Pauline Parkes

Pauline Parkes

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life, by applying complementary therapy approaches and techniques. If you are looking for extra support and guidance through a challenging situation or your just ready to move in a new direction in your life. Live life, free your mind..


Amongst my areas of expertise are individual, couples and families; bereavement; anxiety and depression. My approach is an interactive, solution-focused therapist. My approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively addressing personal life challenges. I offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client,


At the core of my practice is my work with African Americans, addressing colorism and internalized racism and how it affect your interpersonal relationships. Helping clients recognize how the complexion of your skin plays a role in who you become, how you are viewed and how it affects your mood.

United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Rebecca Helman

Rebecca Helman

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Hi there, I'm Rebecca. Do you feel drained and overwhelmed with life at times? The world we live in today so many natural human experiences have become so overwhelming. Whether it is anxiety, depression, grief, loss, relationships, or substance use disorder, I would like to walk along the path with you.

United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Carrie Cohen

Carrie Cohen

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“The first few sessions involve reviewing an intake form and talking about what presenting problems are bringing the client to therapy and their hopes and goals for our work together.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Christina Von Dietsch

Christina Von Dietsch

Therapist

Virtual • West Hartford, CT


“I prioritize client-centered care and will tailor a treatment plan based on your strengths, ensuring we progress at a pace that suits you.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Ivelisse Correa

Ivelisse Correa

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“In our sessions together, I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based techniques so you can overcome the challenges and habits that's holding you back.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Bernard Scott

Dr. Bernard Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Bridgeport, CT


“My approach with clients is to be an active listener, interactive, nonjudgemental, caring, and friendly.”
United Healthcare + 13 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Gail Ramsundar

Gail Ramsundar

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have worked with sexual abuse victims, trauma, health concerns, educational challenges, psychiatric conditions, anger management, LGBTQ, and parenting challenges.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Stress management
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Alexandra Fields

Alexandra Fields

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Alexandra's goal is to aid and support individuals through maneuvering life stressors and creating change.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Denise Leonard

Denise Leonard

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“You can expect to feel heard, respected, validated, and cared for, which, I hope, gives you peace, new hope, and a smile on your face.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Dr. Izetta Briggs-Bolling

Dr. Izetta Briggs-Bolling

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a solution focused Harm Reduction therapist utilizing strength based, self empowerment treatment methods.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Margarita Solomonova

Margarita Solomonova

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“She incorporates mind-body philosophy and explains how our conscious and unconscious beliefs affect our mood and dictate how we operate in life.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Dr. David Andersen

Dr. David Andersen

Psychologist

Virtual • Stamford, CT


“I first develop therapeutic relationships characterized by empathy, unconditional emotional support, and authenticity.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
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
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.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Onyebuchi Ogbo

Onyebuchi Ogbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Connecticut


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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Annie (Chana) Rosenblatt

Annie (Chana) Rosenblatt

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My style is warm, attuned, and reflective. I listen deeply, respect complexity, and create a space where unconscious patterns can emerge safely.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Oksana Fuller

Oksana Fuller

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Darien, CT


“My personal life experiences allow me to connect with you on a deeper, more genuine level, while my clinical expertise and education allow me to guide you toward meaningful, lasting improvements in your well-being.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Dori Gay

Dori Gay

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I founded and owned a facility for women in recovery from drugs and alcohol so I know how to help patients suffering from substance abuse disorder as well as their families who are impacted by addiction.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Christian Smith

Christian Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I practice an evidence based model: Motivational Interviewing, it is a collaborative conversation to strengthen a person's own motivation for and commitment to change.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Julia Silveira

Julia Silveira

Therapist

Virtual • New Haven, CT


“Being bicultural myself, I understand the complexities of belonging, identity, and the ways culture influences how we relate—to others and to ourselves.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Debbie Muskwe

Debbie Muskwe

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal as your therapist is to help you put words to how you feel so you can develop the positive coping skills to tackle life's challenges...”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Lauren Kuhnel

Lauren Kuhnel

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I combine a psychodynamic approach with other therapeutic techniques to address your unique needs, utilizing evidence-based therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-focused and mindfulness techniques.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

What type of therapy does United Healthcare cover?

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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