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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Gainesville, GA

Gainesville residents with Aetna can connect with providers offering talk therapy and medication management through Headway. With copays ranging from $0-$25 and free intake consultations available, many clients save up to 75% on sessions while accessing flexible in-person or virtual care.

Crestre Boddy

Crestre Boddy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

3157 Cannon Street Southwest, Atlanta, GA

“I am a motivated Black woman with a gregarious personality, I love to travel, cook, clean, and jump double dutch rope.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Tabitha Samuels

Tabitha Samuels

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

5534 North Henry Boulevard, Stockbridge, GA

“I take a holistic approach to therapy, utilizing various modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Mindfulness practices.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Annette Hughes

Annette Hughes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

5000 Austell Powder Springs Road Southwest, Austell, GA

“It is my goal to support you and your family in your treatment and recovery from anxiety, depression, substance abuse, trauma, anger, and/or other behavioral health issues.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Kayla Crawford

Kayla Crawford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

255 Corporate Center Drive, Stockbridge, GA

I’m dedicated to helping young adults and professionals feel more grounded, self-aware, and aligned in their lives and relationships. I’ll meet you where you are while helping you move toward growth with clarity and confidence.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Creative, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Chinwe Okafor

Chinwe Okafor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

10494 Veterans Memorial Highway, Lithia Springs, GA

“My approach in caring for my clients is to give them the optimum level of care. I accomplish this by connecting with them while keeping an open-mind and being compassionate to their needs.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Lyssa Solomon Simpson

Dr. Lyssa Solomon Simpson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1400 Southlake Plaza Drive, Morrow, GA

“I am a gregarious, outgoing, excellent communicator, and a caring individual with an empathetic ear.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christian Waller

Christian Waller

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hello there, my name is Christian Waller, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I think that when we're able to understand how our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are mirrors of our meanings and experiences, we're able to explore a bit deeper for what drives us and what we want to do with that information.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Alice Bentley

Alice Bentley

Therapist

Virtual • Alpharetta, GA


“I like to help you understand what got you to this point which informs you on your choices going forward.”

Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+,

Affirming, Direct, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Tiera Couch

Tiera Couch

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I founded my practice to offer an unfiltered space to be unapologetic and unlearn harmful thoughts and patterns that impact living a full life.”

Depression, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues, Trauma,

Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Derek Price

Derek Price

Therapist

Virtual • Savannah, GA


“When meeting with Derek one can expect to dive into their thinking and find ways in which barriers are being created through thoughts.”

Anxiety, Panic disorders, Stress management

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Angelica Kendrick

Angelica Kendrick

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“In our sessions, you can expect a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you feel safe to explore your thoughts and emotions.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Susan Berel

Susan Berel

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe a safe therapeutic relationship can help you gain insight, develop new perspectives, and feel more grounded and at peace.”

Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues,

Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

Christina Hayes

Christina Hayes

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I utilize a cognitive behavioral approach to counseling while incorporating person-centered techniques largely catered to the individual.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Mikail Bass

Mikail Bass

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to facilitate a space where you can be your authentic self and feel empowered to tackle life stressors.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Nicolette Gordon

Nicolette Gordon

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapeutic approach integrates understanding, personal growth, and thoughtful psychotherapeutic confrontation to help clients navigate difficult yet transformative moments in their lives.”

Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss,

Creative, Direct, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Haire

Christina Haire

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

922 East Shotwell Street, Bainbridge, GA

“My approach is gentle and nonjudgmental using EMDR, mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral therapies.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Sarina Jackson

Sarina Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Life changes, health concerns, and relationship demands can leave you feeling overwhelmed or unsure of your next step. I work with adults and older adults navigating stress, depression, chronic illness, and difficult transitions, with a particular interest in women’s issues and healthcare professionals. With more than 25 years of counseling and clinical social work experience, I help you make sense of what’s happening and identify changes that are realistic for your life.

Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Laporshe Smith

Laporshe Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I like to focus on identifying your strengths and helping you to maximize them to overcome your obstacles.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

April Sawyer

April Sawyer

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Through understanding and validation, I strive to create an accepting, collaborative, and therapeutic environment while providing the skills needed to achieve meaningful change.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Edward Okeke

Edward Okeke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“He believes in building authentic relationships and creating safe, collaborative treatment plans that honor each person's unique journey.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Jennifer Rodriguez

Jennifer Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I create a warm and welcoming space where we journey together, embracing a collaborative approach that honors your individuality and empowers you to navigate life's challenges with confidence and self-discovery.”

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Infertility,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adetoun Adeyemo

Adetoun Adeyemo

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in meeting my clients exactly where they are and tailoring therapy to your individual needs.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharita Everett

Sharita Everett

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in working with POC. I am also a sex-positive and LGBTQ-friendly therapist who helps individuals and couples navigate challenges related to sexual/ gender identity, ethical non-monogamy, etc.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues,

Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Tiffany Huggins

Tiffany Huggins

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am committed to fostering a safe and supportive environment for clients to express their emotions and find solace.”

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Hannah Naude

Hannah Naude

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

308 Maple Drive, Vidalia, GA

“I provide medication management and supportive therapy utilizing a patient-centered approach to care.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Sherri Carter

Sherri Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi My name is Sherri Carter. I am a licensed Therapist. I have been working in the industy for over 20 years, My approach to theraoy is solutiona focused and opend minded and mind fullness therapy.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Dr. Martin Mcquilkin

Dr. Martin Mcquilkin

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I earned a PhD in Health Psychology and may use alternative approaches proven to be successful for may conditions.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Creative, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Susan Johnson

Susan Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“It is my goal to provide you with empathy, validation, and curiosity that helps you feel safe, seen, and heard so that you are able to feel supported and encouraged in all seasons of life.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health,

Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Gary Green

Gary Green

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Gary is convinced that effective psychotherapy includes building rapport, trust, and achieving awareness through a collaborative process where patient and therapist work together to achieve stated goals.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Okeh

Jennifer Okeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I believe in education, so I educate my patients about their condition because I believe once they have a better understanding, they'll be compliant with treatment plan.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Charles Greene

Dr. Charles Greene

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

323 Pine Avenue, Albany, GA

“My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges, enhance sense-making of yourself and the world around you, and develop effective coping strategies.”

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Anne Cornell

Dr. Anne Cornell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is my clients leave with a sense of optimism and hopefulness; solutions they want to try; and support in their choices and challenges as they move forward in their lives.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Ameta Jasper

Ameta Jasper

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Since 1995, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve greater emotional well-being.”

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Bethany Wade

Bethany Wade

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe people can find healing by sharing their story, and work on becoming their more authentic self.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Siphiwe Nhliziyo

Siphiwe Nhliziyo

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am also well-versed in Christian counseling and can incorporate faith, spiritual perspectives, and Christian values into therapy when desired.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Latricia Pitts

Latricia Pitts

Therapist

Virtual • Fayetteville, GA


Everyone experiences challenges in their lives. I am here to help you process and navigate through life issues in a positive way! I provide insightful and creative guidance to assist you in achieving your personal goals!


I am a Certified Anger Management Specialist (CAMS),Certified Marriage and Family Therapist (C-MFT), Master of Addiction Counselor (MAC), Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor (CPCS) and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)


I pride myself in utilizing eclectic therapeutic approaches customized for each specific client. Which include but are not limited to art and music therapy, walk and talk therapy, Solution-Focused, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and traditional talk therapy.I treat a number of mental health disorders, and provide a neutral ground to individuals, families, and couples. My motto is: “You’re only 1 Pitts stop away from Healing.”

Depression

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Kimberly Whitner

Kimberly Whitner

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe healing begins with understanding how your past experiences influence the way you think, feel, and respond to life's challenges today.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Antoinette Bynum

Antoinette Bynum

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and trauma informed care, with a focus on creating a supportive, culturally sensitive space where clients feel seen, understood, and empowered to grow.”

Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Trauma,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Sherita Tartt

Sherita Tartt

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Client should expect a comfortable, non-judgmental experience. Clients should expect from their first session and beyond, walking away feeling less stress and anxiety...”

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Cameron Mount

Cameron Mount

Therapist

Virtual • Carrollton, GA


Life brings seasons of change, and you don't have to navigate them alone. I work with individuals, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, family issues, grief and loss, and relationship challenges, while also supporting concerns such as ADHD, bipolar disorder, panic disorders, stress management, trauma, identity issues, men's issues, and cultural or ethnic concerns. I welcome children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, and I strive to create a space where every person feels heard, respected, and understood. Whether you're facing a difficult transition, navigating conflict in your relationships, or looking for healthier ways to cope, my goal is to help you gain clarity, strengthen your relationships, and move toward lasting emotional well-being.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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