Find a therapist in Wilmington, DE — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Wilmington, DE accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Wilmington across neighborhoods like Riverside, Trolley Square, and Eastside. Headway connects you with 443 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management, with many accepting insurance and available for sessions as soon as tomorrow.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and hope to create a space where our most authentic selves feel seen, heard, and thrive. I bring warmth, understanding, and occasional humor to sessions. With years of experience working with folks navigating trauma, stress, anxiety, depression, or life transitions, I meet each person where they are in their journey.
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I am passionate about helping people heal, grow, and feel more at home in their own lives. My style is warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative.
I have a Master’s in Criminal Justice and a Master’s in Clinical Counseling Psychology, and have spent over 20 years supporting individuals through mental health crises, trauma, and life transitions. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC) and I genuinely love what I do.
My career has been dedicated to working with some of the most overlooked populations including justice-involved individuals, those navigating reentry, and people in the midst of life’s most difficult moments. My background spans clinical counseling, crisis intervention, and correctional settings, giving me a uniquely grounded perspective on what healing actually requires.
This is a space where all parts of your story are welcome, and where we work together toward the version of yourself you want to become.
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health with over 10 years of experience helping adults navigate life's challenges. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression and trauma-related disorders using evidence-based and trauma-informed approaches.
My name is Mia Dorman and I am a Therapist/ Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes that if you do the work on yourself you can build the resiliency to live the life that you desire. I am licensed in Delaware Pennsylvania and Maryland. My philosophy is that I live to RESTORE HOPE in people especially my clients. The word HOPE is filled with having the expectation of finding out what you want out of life or of bringing back what has inspired you to achieve your goals in the past. In life, people can deal with many experiences that can make life difficult. I would like to help you learn how to cope with the ups and downs of life. Through the use of my knowledge and training, I specialize in helping clients overcome depression, seasonal issues, bipolar disorder and anxiety/social anxiety, I have the tools to work with those clients who are experiencing grief and loss. I do not have the expertise to work with clients who have ADHD and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. I focus on doing therapy through telehealth. I work with clients who are 18 years and above. I have worked in inpatient and outpatient settings. I have worked at schools, hospitals, small agencies and large agencies. I have been in the field for over 20 years and I love working with clients.
Hello, my name is Dr. Pamela Wells-Elam. I have been working in the healthcare system with adults for the past 20 years. I have been a nurse practitioner for the past 8 years and hold a Doctoral degree in nursing practice, a master's degree in adult gerontology and psychiatric mental health.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps people navigate stress, anxiety, trauma, and life’s harder moments with over a decade of experience.
About our therapists serving Wilmington, DE
- 98%Anxiety
- 95%Depression
- 88%Stress management
- 75%Trauma
- 74%Relationship issues
- 98%Aetna
- 93%Cigna
- 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 47%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
- 44%Curative
- 98%English
- 7%Spanish
- 2%French
- 1%Yoruba
- 1%Haitian Creole
- 96%Online only
- 4%In-person or online
- 81%Woman
- 18%Man
- 38%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 36%Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health
- 21%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 3%Psychologist
- 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 99%Individual therapy
- 37%Family therapy
- 22%Couples therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Wilmington
Searching for therapists in Wilmington starts with knowing what kind of support you want. People look for therapy for many reasons, including anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, and work stress. As you compare therapists, look for specialties, therapy styles, and experience that match your needs. A therapist’s profile can show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or acceptance and commitment therapy.
In a smaller city like Wilmington, local appointment options may vary by neighborhood, schedule, and therapist specialty. Virtual therapy can expand your options across Delaware while still letting you work with a licensed therapist who fits your needs. As you narrow your search, consider whether a therapist is accepting new patients, has availability that works with your calendar, offers in-person or virtual sessions, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading bios before booking can help you compare communication style, areas of focus, and what to expect in a first session.
Therapy in Wilmington can be a significant cost without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you find therapists who match your preferences and show estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. You can enter your insurance details to confirm coverage for your specific plan and provider. You can browse therapists in Wilmington, review profiles, and book directly when you’re ready.
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