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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Access mental health support in Fort Lauderdale with Aetna coverage through Headway's network of 9,644 licensed providers. With copays around $30, you can connect with therapists for in-person or virtual sessions, often with availability within two weeks.

Mabel Castro

Mabel Castro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.8 mi away • Hollywood, FL


“I take pride in being non-judgemental and easy to talk to this way you can feel comfortable in sharing your story.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Wendylee Flowers

Wendylee Flowers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Coral Springs, FL


“Working with me is a partnership. We can work together to find options for the best treatment plan for your life together.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Michele Vecchione

Dr. Michele Vecchione

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Coral Springs, FL


“Dr. Michele Vecchiones approach is warm and empathetic, however she uses the session as to strategize for positive outcomes and results in the patients life in different spheres.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Raymond Navarro

Raymond Navarro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Coral Springs, FL


“Over 10 years of experience working in substance abuse and mental health... Active member in multiple non profits that focus on Veteran's mental health.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Colleen Virgins

Colleen Virgins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Coral Springs, FL


“With more than 20 years of nursing experience in maternal-child health, pediatrics, neonatal care, and family-centered medicine, I bring a holistic perspective to mental health treatment.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Simone Burgos-Juteram

Simone Burgos-Juteram

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Miramar, FL


“My passion lies in empowering individuals to reach their full potential and achieve optimal mental well-being.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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Laura Giner

Laura Giner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Coral Springs, FL


When stress, relationships or just life stir up intense or confusing emotions, it can feel like you’re lost in a storm without a compass. My passion and my specialt is helping adults decode those feelings and steer toward calmer waters. Whether you’re living with a personality disorder, PTSD, depression, anxiety, or simply feeling stuck, I offer evidence-based guidance wrapped in unconditional acceptance.

I came to counseling after a career in retail management, driven by the belief that we can all be healthier and happier than we are today. Emotional attunement and feeling understood are essential for healing; I’m honored to provide both as we work toward the version of you that feels balanced, resilient, and authentically you.

Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Lourdes Santiago

Lourdes Santiago

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Pembroke Pines, FL


“My Therapeutic style is eclectic drawing from multiple therapy approaches in order to select the best treatment for each individual client.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Sheila Bravo

Sheila Bravo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Hollywood, FL


“Many of my clients are thoughtful, capable people who look like they have it together on the outside while privately feeling overwhelmed or stuck.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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David Pfeffer

David Pfeffer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Deerfield Beach, FL


“I believe in a proactive, collaborative approach to counseling, where you are actively engaged in making real changes in your life.”
Aetna + 15 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Catalina Aragon

Dr. Catalina Aragon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Deerfield Beach, FL


“My goal is for patients to leave feeling empowered, equipped with the knowledge and tools to not only overcome their condition but to thrive and exceed in whatever type of life they lead.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Sofia Miranda-Pasqualini

Sofia Miranda-Pasqualini

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Deerfield Beach, FL


“I believe mental health care is most effective when we look at the whole person rather than focusing solely on symptoms.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Diana Perez-Nunez

Diana Perez-Nunez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Deerfield Beach, FL


“I value patient participation and mutual goal setting and decision making management, as these measures have been found to improve receptivity to the process of adopting health-promoting behaviors.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Lynn Mompremier

Lynn Mompremier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Deerfield Beach, FL


“My approach is warm, open, and accepting—if I don't have the answer, I'll seek out the latest research to provide you the best care & nothing less!”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Lina Wilches-Karrat

Lina Wilches-Karrat

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Deerfield Beach, FL


“I take a warm, empowering, and open-minded approach. I provide medication management with integrated therapy and speak both English and Spanish.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Mirella Silva-Bass

Mirella Silva-Bass

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Pembroke Pines, FL


“I provide space for clients to observe negative patterns, open new ways of thinking, and learn to express their vulnerability.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Natasha Nesic

Natasha Nesic

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • North Miami Beach, FL


Mental Health Role: Founder of Mental Health and Art Therapy LLC and Brain Health Center Miami, Counselor, MA, PhD (c) in Applied Psychophysiology

Credential Type: License LMHC

License State: Florida

License Number: MH18239

License Expiration Date: 2027-03

Education:

MA: Lesley University MA

PhD: Saybrook University - Mind Body Medicine - Applied Neuroscience

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, OCD
Creative, Empowering, Holistic

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Melissa Telsey

Melissa Telsey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Deerfield Beach, FL


“I provide compassionate, professional care in helping clients overcome life's difficulties to become the best version of themselves.”
Aetna + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Petagaye Hutchinson

Petagaye Hutchinson

Therapist

In-person • 14 mi away • Deerfield Beach, FL


“I aim to create a comfortable, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and free to be yourself.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Joanna Tsikis

Dr. Joanna Tsikis

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Coral Springs, FL


“I'm a pediatric psychologist who supports children, teens, and families facing chronic medical conditions, sleep difficulties, and mood/anxiety concerns.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes, Physical health issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Dr. Brooke Hillary

Dr. Brooke Hillary

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Deerfield Beach, FL


“I have over twenty years of experience working with issues specific to women, including trauma, PTSD, and domestic violence.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Gabriela Vilar

Gabriela Vilar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Miramar, FL


“She approaches therapy from evidence-based psychology theories and adds a Christian perspective which allows patients to benefit from both psychology and spiritual growth.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Gail Wilson

Gail Wilson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.5 mi away • Tamarac, FL


“We assist clients in finding real life solutions to the many obstacles encountered with personal growth, intimate relationships much more.”
Aetna + 17 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

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Marlisse Testa

Marlisse Testa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Boca Raton, FL


“I have a unique style, not only do I have the knowledge and the experience but I also will educate, and challenge you.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Lourdes Amador

Lourdes Amador

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Pembroke Pines, FL


“I specialize in offering therapy to adolescents, couples, and families, aiming to create a safe and open space for discussion.”
Aetna + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Karina Salgado

Karina Salgado

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Pembroke Pines, FL


“I empower clients by helping them to realize their strengths so that they can proceed in a realistic and self-influenced way.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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Maytee Cuevas Rojas

Maytee Cuevas Rojas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Miami Gardens, FL


“My approach is patient-centered, ensuring each individual feels heard and empowered in their journey toward improved mental health.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dawn Witherspoon

Dawn Witherspoon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Pembroke Pines, FL


“My journey into helping others was ignited by my own tragedy and experiencing first hand the lack of adequate mental health support.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Maria Van Thienen

Maria Van Thienen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Weston, FL


“My mission is to create a safe and supportive space where you will feel comfortable working on your overall well-being.”
Aetna + 12 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Adriana Leis

Adriana Leis

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Weston, FL


“Her approach is integrative, combining neuropsychological assessment with a humanistic and psychodynamic understanding of each patient.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Ruth Susterman

Ruth Susterman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Weston, FL


“My approach to therapy is integrative, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution focused Brief, Positive Psychology and Psychodynamic Therapy.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Veronica Trigo

Veronica Trigo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Weston, FL


“Her therapeutic approach is grounded in systemic dynamics of interaction theory combining evidence-based techniques from multiple theoretical orientations in order to help individuals to achieve their goals.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Juan Toro

Juan Toro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Weston, FL


“My approach is humanistic, grounded in psychodynamic therapy, which explores how life experiences, relationships, and motivations influence present-day thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Yonnette Stephen

Yonnette Stephen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Weston, FL


“I'm committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for individuals, couples and families who are struggling to find a greater sense of peace and joy in the midst of life's complex journey.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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Marianela Bermudez

Marianela Bermudez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Doral, FL


“My therapy work is based on trust, caring, and communication. I have extensive experience utilizing a psychodynamic approach...”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Natalia Azuero

Natalia Azuero

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Weston, FL


“Every person's story deserves to be heard and validated. Throughout this journey, let's find ways to grow and discover healthier paths to face challenging situations in life.”
Aetna + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Jenny Kirn

Jenny Kirn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Weston, FL


“I am a bilingual marriage and family therapist with twenty years experience working with individuals, couples, and families of various age groups and diversities.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Aleth Belmonte-Santos

Aleth Belmonte-Santos

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Boca Raton, FL


Aleth is a client centered, goal oriented, strengths based Clinical Therapist. Aleth's strongest attribute is her ability to engage even the most resistant clients. Her ability to gain trust and build fast rapport an environment where clients feel uplifted, supported and understood. Aleth has over 20 years of experience in the mental health and substance abuse fields, finding great joy in helping people progress and live healthy and happy lives.

Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Valencia

Nicole Valencia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Weston, FL


“I trust you have the answers and you know yourself better than anyone else. I will guide you to find the solutions you are looking for and will provide the support you need to achieve your best self.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Regina Esparza Herman

Regina Esparza Herman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Weston, FL


“With a specialization in working with the Neurodivergent population, I utilize person centered principles to create a compassionate and tailored approach...”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

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.
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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.

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