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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Buford, GA

Buford residents with Cigna insurance can find affordable mental health support through Headway, where the average client saves 75% on sessions. Our providers offer flexible scheduling with virtual and in-person options, and many offer free initial consultations to help you find the right fit.

Heike Seeholzer

Heike Seeholzer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“I believe every person has inherent dignity, value, and capacity for growth, even when life feels painful or you feel stuck.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Savannah Gibson

Savannah Gibson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Gainesville, GA


“I take a collaborative, holistic approach to therapy, recognizing that every person's experiences, strengths, and goals are unique.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Challenging, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Mixson

Sarah Mixson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“I believe therapy should feel like a place where you can be honest about what's really going on without feeling judged or like you have to have everything figured out.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Michael Weiland

Michael Weiland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Atlanta, GA


“My role is not to fit you into a system — it's to meet you where you are and build a path forward together.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jorge Carranza

Jorge Carranza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Gainesville, GA


“I view therapy not just as a profession, but as a calling—an opportunity to walk alongside people through their most difficult and meaningful life journeys.”
Cigna + 7 others
Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Brent Harris

Brent Harris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“Woody wants to help you with identifying goals, and confronting barriers... assist you with the shadows and uncertainty that come with self-exploration.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Energetic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Shannon Arputharaj

Shannon Arputharaj

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“I want you to feel more confident and less anxious. I want your relationships with friends and family to improve, as the relationship with yourself becomes more compassionate.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Ngangha

Maria Ngangha

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“Maria believes that giving an empathetic listening ear provides the atmosphere to allow emotional, physical, and mental healing internally and externally.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alfredo Morales Celedon

Alfredo Morales Celedon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Lilburn, GA


I grew up in Georgia and attended Georgia State University for both my bachelor's degree in psychology and my master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program at Georgia State University. On my leisure time, I exercise, I play sports, and I enjoy doing obstacles races. People often describe me as trustworthy, approachable and kind.

Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Dr. Olajumoke Akinyele

Dr. Olajumoke Akinyele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Roswell, GA


“My goal is to take the fear out of the process. I don't just write prescriptions; I partner with you to find the right regimen that fits your unique biology and lifestyle...”
Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Elizabeth Nyako

Elizabeth Nyako

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Loganville, GA


Hello and welcome! I’m a ANCC Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) License in GA, MD, and North Dakota. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care across the lifespan. I hold a master’s degree in nursing with specialized training in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and medication management, as well as psychotherapy.

My practice focuses on treating a range of conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, addiction recovery and perinatal mental health concerns. I integrate a client-centered approach that may include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), supportive counseling, and lifestyle interventions alongside medication when appropriate.

I believe in building a strong therapeutic alliance rooted in trust, respect, and collaboration. Whether you're seeking support for the first time or continuing your mental health journey, I’m here to meet you where you are and help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Frances Pierce

Mary Frances Pierce

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Norcross, GA


“My approach is warm, relational, and collaborative. I primarily use CBT along with strengths-based and attachment-based approaches to help you understand patterns, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools for change.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Carmita Rivers

Carmita Rivers

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Snellville, GA


“Therapy with me is like talking to a trusted confidante — someone who listens without judgment, helps you unpack what's weighing on you, and celebrates your progress along the way.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Lorna Bowen

Lorna Bowen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Snellville, GA


“I will offer you unconditional positive regard to create a safe and nurturing therapeutic environment.”
Cigna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Jeneifer Threadcraft

Jeneifer Threadcraft

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Snellville, GA


“Jeneifer is passionate about providing a safe and supportive space for individuals facing life changes...”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Abel

Stephanie Abel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Loganville, GA


“She is committed to creating a supportive, respectful space where clients feel heard and understood.”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Holly Arnoult

Holly Arnoult

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Winder, GA


“My goal is to offer a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space while working with you to create a personalized treatment plan that supports meaningful and lasting change.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Dawn M. Crook

Dawn M. Crook

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Winder, GA


I have worked in the mental health field for the past 17 years. I have my Master's Degree in Community Counseling. I also have a certification in Marriage and Family Therapy. I primarily use cognitive behavioral therapy.

Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janae Clark

Janae Clark

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Winder, GA


I am Licensed Professional Counselor and Play Therapist specializing in children and adolescents. I'm committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for young clients to explore their emotions, develop coping skills, and navigate life's challenges.

Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natacha Smith

Natacha Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Norcross, GA


“She is passionate about mental health and believes in empowering her patients with the knowledge and tools to live healthy and happy lives.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Ashleigh Dennis-Silas

Ashleigh Dennis-Silas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Loganville, GA


Hi, I am Ashleigh, a Professional Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor with over 15 years of professional counseling experience. During that time, I have provided Individual, Family and Group Therapy in both the community and agency settings. I have worked with diverse populations ranging from pre-school age youth to elderly adults. I have served individuals and families with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, a broad range of emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges. I have education in Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling and Special Education. I am a caring and compassionate provider who is person centered and solution oriented. I count it as a honor and privilege to be trusted to walk alongside others through their challenging moments.

Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Melissa Goodwin

Melissa Goodwin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Roswell, GA


“I believe therapy works best when it feels collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in real‐life change.”
Cigna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Taylor Wyatt

Taylor Wyatt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Roswell, GA


“At the end of the day, the client is the one doing the hard work and they ultimately know what they need.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Lakeisha McCray

Lakeisha McCray

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Loganville, GA


“My goal is to help clients build resilience, strengthen relationships, and develop healthy coping strategies that lead to lasting emotional well-being.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Patrick Aaron Brown

Patrick Aaron Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Sandy Springs, GA


Life experiences can affect our mood, mental well-being, physical health and emotional stability. They can shake our confidence and self-esteem. There is hope!

Cigna + 11 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Saunders

Kimberly Saunders

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


You don’t have to keep holding it all together. I offer whole-person, body-based therapy for people navigating trauma, anxiety, relationship issues,infertility, and life’s hardest seasons — with 20 years of clinical experience and a whole lot of hard-won humanity, I’ll help you to uncover patterns and habits that are keeping you stuck. There in in lies choice, and change.

Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Infertility, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Margaret Gunter

Margaret Gunter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Roswell, GA


“I offer a blend of therapeutic techniques, including CBT, mindfulness, and supportive counseling, to help you develop coping strategies, build resilience, and apply strategies for change.”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Aisha Adigun

Dr. Aisha Adigun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Stone Mountain, GA


“I'm here to smash outdated mental health stigmas and create a safe space where you can show up fully, flaws, complexities, and all.”
Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Josephanie Smith-Buffington

Josephanie Smith-Buffington

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Roswell, GA


“I specialize in sex and relationships, helping clients navigate challenges while honoring their identities, desires and boundaries.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Jonathan Del Valle

Jonathan Del Valle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Roswell, GA


I’m Jonathan Del Valle, LCSW, a bilingual English and Spanish psychotherapist trained in EMDR. I work with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationships, identity, and major life changes. I have a special interest in working with LGBTQIA+ and Latino communities, and my approach is warm, conversational, culturally responsive, and centered on helping you feel comfortable being yourself in therapy.

Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Opeyemi Gloria Kilanko

Opeyemi Gloria Kilanko

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Atlanta, GA


“I believe in a personalized approach to therapy, one that honors your unique experiences and empowers you to take positive steps toward lasting change.”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jamie Lippincott

Jamie Lippincott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Roswell, GA


“If you have spent a lot of your life being told you are too much, too sensitive, too intense, we start from the opposite idea: there is nothing about you that needs fixing.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Ferguson

Danielle Ferguson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Roswell, GA


“Many of my clients look capable and high-functioning on the outside but feel anxious, disconnected, or exhausted underneath.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Participatory

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adetrice Strown

Adetrice Strown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Tucker, GA


“I assist clients improve their mental well-being through a direct, solution-focused, and holistic approach that is tailored to each individual.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
ShunQuita Greene

ShunQuita Greene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Tucker, GA


My name is ShunQuita Greene and I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I specialize in working with teens and adults who struggle with mental health challenges

My practice is unique because I provide a holistic, client centered approach. I will also work with your medical treatment team to coordinate care and be an available resource.

I am passionate about this work because it is my belief that we are all capable of healing and becoming the best version of ourselves despite any challenges that we may encounter throughout our journey to wholeness.

Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Joseph Tarver

Joseph Tarver

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Cumming, GA


I am a somatic, parts work therapist. I have training in Somatic Experiencing and I am currently working toward certification in Inner Relationship Focusing (IRF). I have over 7 years in working with trauma survivors of various types and forms of trauma. I specialize in helping adults and teens who are suffering from problematic sexual behavior. I also enjoy helping those who have suffered narcissistic (emotional) abuse. I spent my early years out of school working with clients battling chemical addiction behaviors.

Cigna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Mira Iheme

Dr. Mira Iheme

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Tucker, GA


I am Mira Iheme, Ph.D., a doctoral-level clinician with over 20 years of experience providing psychotherapy to individuals from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Throughout my career, I have been deeply committed to helping clients navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change.

My therapeutic approach is solution-focused, collaborative, and strengths-based, grounded in the belief that every individual has the capacity for growth and healing. I am known for my energetic, highly positive, and optimistic style, which helps foster a supportive and empowering therapeutic environment. I work actively with clients to identify goals, develop practical strategies, and move toward improved emotional well-being and life satisfaction.

I thrive in helping clients make positive life transitions, overcome obstacles, and reconnect with their sense of purpose and inner strength. I am passionate about meeting clients where they are and walking alongside them as they progress on their personal wellness journey. It is my privilege to support clients as they work toward greater balance, clarity, and fulfillment in their lives.

Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Denise Bugenhagen

Denise Bugenhagen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Loganville, GA


“I aim to keep a first session structured and goal oriented but also relaxed with plenty of casual conversation and genuine humanity.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Inquisitive
Trent Keatley

Trent Keatley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Sandy Springs, GA


“My goal is to provide you useful tools/skills while helping you find and trust your own inner wisdom to live your most authentic life.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tamera Lee

Tamera Lee

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Tucker, GA


“Your patterns of thinking influence your life. My preferred clinical skills are teaching clients how to take care of themselves...”
Cigna + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

What type of therapy does Cigna cover?

Cigna 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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