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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Lutz, FL

Find mental health support in Lutz with Aetna coverage through Headway's network of 9,632 licensed providers. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with copays as low as $0-$25, allowing you to focus on your care without financial stress.

CJ Joerg

CJ Joerg

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away • Tampa, FL


CJ deeply believes that a person’s past does not define their future. With a potent blend of empathy and expertise, she is passionate about helping individuals uncover their innate resilience and capacity for healing. Her approach is rooted in the belief that even the most painful histories can be transformed into sources of strength.

Having grown up in foster care, CJ brings a lived understanding of adversity—not as her reason for becoming a therapist, but as a quiet source of strength that has shaped her superpower: the ability to sit with any form of trauma without judgment or shock. Her presence is steady, compassionate, and unshakable—able to hold space for stories that are often too heavy for others to carry.

Specializing in trauma-informed and somatic therapies, CJ supports individuals, couples, and families through experiences of PTSD, anxiety, and complex trauma. Her mission is to guide clients toward a life marked by grace, growth, and resilience.

Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, PTSD, Trauma
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Mutinta Tembo

Mutinta Tembo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7.3 mi away • Wesley Chapel, FL


“She advocates, educates and utilizes the best and latest research, experience and intuition to select best interventions in order to achieve optimal clinical outcomes.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Dr. Barb LoFrisco

Dr. Barb LoFrisco

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.7 mi away • Tampa, FL


“My approach is active and goal-oriented. I help clients understand the patterns driving their challenges and provide clear strategies they can use outside of session.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Dr. Jose Gonzalez-Soto

Dr. Jose Gonzalez-Soto

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.8 mi away • Tampa, FL


“Healing is about reclaiming and reintegrating the parts of ourselves that have been silenced, fragmented, or exiled by trauma, stigma, or life's disruptions.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Nicholas Joyce

Dr. Nicholas Joyce

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away • Lutz, FL


“We will set a goal for what you want out of therapy and use scientifically validated treatments to help you obtain that goal.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Danielle Blyden

Danielle Blyden

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.4 mi away • Lutz, FL


“I blend Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy to create meaningful, lasting change for individuals and families in their everyday lives.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Leighya Richard

Leighya Richard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.8 mi away • Land O' Lakes, FL


“Together we'll work to address your limiting beliefs, and negative emotions as well as finally stop the self-sabotaging behaviors that have left you stuck.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristen Lenz

Kristen Lenz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.4 mi away • Tampa, FL


“My background in numerous therapies including Depth Psychology, Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, Yoga, Body Awareness, EMDR, and the Enneagram will enhance the mind/body connection's role in healing.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Katherine Isaza

Dr. Katherine Isaza

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 6.1 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I work with high-achieving adults dealing with anxiety who are ready to embrace psychotherapy as a space to be honest — not polished.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Joseph Rowe

Joseph Rowe

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.1 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I'm passionate about creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable being themselves and exploring what matters most to them.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Stacy Bishop

Stacy Bishop

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.1 mi away • Tampa, FL


Hi! I am a fully licensed mental health therapist. I have been in the business of helping people for over 15 years. I am direct and solution oriented, but will not rush the process.

Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Meagan Gillespie

Meagan Gillespie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.6 mi away • Wesley Chapel, FL


“I have a collaborative approach to therapy that allows clients to have an active role in their treatment.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Direct, Empowering, Humorous

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Dr. Bianca Crudup

Dr. Bianca Crudup

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 6.7 mi away • Tampa, FL


“With a background in health psychology and rehabilitation psychology, I enjoy helping individuals work through challenges associated with chronic illness, weight loss/obesity, disability, anxiety, depression, and more.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Jennifer Sloan

Jennifer Sloan

Therapist

In-person • 6.7 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I strive to work collaboratively with parents to help them understand their child's behavior and teach their child how to manage those behaviors.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Trauma
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Susan Posada

Dr. Susan Posada

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.7 mi away • Tampa, FL


“Dr. Susan provides a compassionate, nonjudgmental atmosphere where clients feel emotionally safe to share their struggles.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Mary Lopusnak

Mary Lopusnak

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.7 mi away • Marianna, FL


“I am a caring & compassionate therapist who works well with individuals overwhelmed, experiencing life changes, transitions and transformations.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Allen

Amy Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away • Land O' Lakes, FL


“As a licensed mental health counselor, I have experience with children, individuals, couples, and families.”
Aetna + 15 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Nicole Sampson

Nicole Sampson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7 mi away • Odessa, FL


I work with individuals and couples who are functioning on the outside but feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected in their relationships. I especially enjoy working with men who want a straightforward approach, couples ready for real change, and women who tend to overfunction and feel exhausted by it.

Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
McKenzie Esplin

McKenzie Esplin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away • Wesley Chapel, FL


“I believe a safe, non-judgmental environment where you can feel seen and heard is the epitome of a successful therapeutic relationship that promotes healing, self-worth, and positivity.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Noelle Miller

Noelle Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.1 mi away • Lutz, FL


“She believes in the resilience that lives within every person and works alongside her clients to uncover new possibilities for healing, connection, and meaningful change.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Rayna Lewis

Rayna Lewis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away • Wesley Chapel, FL


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, client-centered, and grounded in creating a safe, respectful space for honest exploration.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Shabana Churruca

Shabana Churruca

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away • Wesley Chapel, FL


“I utilize evidence based therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy and/or motivational enhancement to assist clients in understanding how their thinking may contribute to maladaptive patterns.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Jacob Stick

Jacob Stick

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away • Wesley Chapel, FL


I am a warm and empathetic individual that has specialties in addiction, men's issues, and grief. I have a Master in Mental Health from Keiser University and have been working in my specialties for the last 5 years.

Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Jacqueline Gibb

Jacqueline Gibb

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.2 mi away • Temple Terrace, FL


“My approach to therapy is that you and I are working together to reduce the issues that you are coming into therapy for.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Caroline Perjessy

Caroline Perjessy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.3 mi away • Odessa, FL


“I am humanistic and help my clients see their full potential. Early on, we work on establishing goals together and then check in to establish progress.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Andrea Taylor

Andrea Taylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.4 mi away • Tampa, FL


“Depending on a client's needs, I pull from several therapeutic modalities including Solution-Focused therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Exposure response Prevention Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Problem-Solving Models,...”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Dr. Christian Berrios

Dr. Christian Berrios

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 6.6 mi away • Wesley Chapel, FL


“I am a compassionate and empathetic therapist dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and self-discovery.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kasey Hedrick

Kasey Hedrick

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.6 mi away • Wesley Chapel, FL


“With expertise in trauma, I take an integrative approach to treating clients using evidence-based methods like CBT, attachment theory, and mindfulness.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sian-Marie Laws

Sian-Marie Laws

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.6 mi away • Wesley Chapel, FL


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe, grounded space where you can explore your experiences, understand yourself more deeply, and build the confidence to move forward in ways that feel authentic and sustainable.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Crystal Kehl

Crystal Kehl

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.1 mi away • Wesley Chapel, FL


“Firsthand experience made me want to be a counselor. I know what it's like to feel lost and alone, and I know firsthand that therapy can be profoundly transformational.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Suzana Hachey

Suzana Hachey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“My interest in psychiatric nursing stems from a deep appreciation for human resilience and the power of mental health support in improving lives.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Shelley Edwards

Shelley Edwards

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.6 mi away • Tampa, FL


“My conversational style, paired with a thoughtful dose of directness, ensures that you feel both comfortable and motivated to achieve your goals.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Josefina Fletcher

Josefina Fletcher

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.8 mi away • Wesley Chapel, FL


I believe therapy works best when clients feel safe, supported, and genuinely understood. My approach is warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental, and I strive to create a space where clients can openly explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences at their own pace.

I understand that reaching out for help can feel vulnerable, and I value the trust my clients place in me. I work to meet each person where they are while helping them build insight, coping skills, resilience, and confidence. I believe in balancing empathy and validation with practical tools and strategies that support meaningful and lasting change.

Clients often describe me as compassionate, approachable, calming, and easy to talk to. I utilize evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care, while tailoring treatment to each client’s individual needs and goals.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Zoe Kaplan

Zoe Kaplan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.8 mi away • Wesley Chapel, FL


“I approach care with warmth, curiosity, and clinical expertise, creating a space where you feel safe, respected, and genuinely heard.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Laura Jones-Mccoy

Laura Jones-Mccoy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.8 mi away • Tampa, FL


“Clients should expect to take away a sense of peace and comfort knowing that their voice has been heard.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nonata Calcines

Nonata Calcines

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.2 mi away • Tampa, FL


“My approach blends evidence-based therapy with a whole-person perspective, exploring how stress, life experiences, and daily habits impact your mental health and overall well-being.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erum Ahmed

Erum Ahmed

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Wesley Chapel, FL


“Erum's approach is direct and empowering. She knows how to challenge the way you think and helps you see other perspectives.”
Aetna + 12 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Dr. Hege Riise

Dr. Hege Riise

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 3.1 mi away • Land O' Lakes, FL


“I have special expertise in working with survivors of trauma, abuse and interpersonal violence, and I have a particular interest in working with gender, sexual, and relationship minorities (e.g., LGBTQ+, kink).”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Manita Shrestha

Dr. Manita Shrestha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.4 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I offer a non-judgmental and empathetic environment in which you feel comfortable expressing yourself.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Casmin Dollard

Casmin Dollard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.9 mi away • Wesley Chapel, FL


If you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, struggling with depression, carrying the weight of past trauma, or finding yourself stuck in relationship patterns that no longer serve you, you're not alone. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling emotionally exhausted, disconnected from themselves, or unsure how to move forward. Others are navigating grief, family challenges, relationship concerns, or major life transitions that leave them feeling disconnected from themselves.

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I provide a warm, supportive space where you can openly explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences without fear of judgment. My goal is to help you better understand what's contributing to your current struggles, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools that support healing, confidence, and meaningful change.

Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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