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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Macon, GA

Find Aetna-covered therapy in Macon with copays as low as $0-$25 per session. Headway connects you with 2,779 licensed providers nationwide for virtual or in-person care, with many offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Lucy Johnson

Lucy Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My focus is on creating a safe, respectful and nonjudgemental environment where clients feel heard, understood and empowered in their mental health journey.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Love Asare-Bediako

Love Asare-Bediako

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that we all have the answers to life's challenges within us; we may just need a little help to tap into our inner selves to bring them out.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Andrew Gordon

Andrew Gordon

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Therapy can make you feel vulnerable. However, vulnerability is where silent suffering ends and healing begins.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Lea Hunter

Lea Hunter

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I work with people who feel stuck and are ready for change. Whether you’re facing stress, relationship issues, past hurts, or life transitions, I’m here to help you navigate what feels overwhelming. I’ve provided counseling to adults, youth, and couples in both community mental health and private practice. I’m licensed in Georgia and Florida and bring over 20 years of experience to our work together.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Adeola Babarinde

Dr. Adeola Babarinde

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“The client should expect a caring, compassionate, competent, and confident provider who will create a safe and accessible environment from their first session.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Martin Altman

Martin Altman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Atlanta, GA


“I have specialized training in Expressive Arts Therapies that I use to help those with ADHD tendencies help themselves with their own creativity.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Pugmire

Nancy Pugmire

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


When someone you love is struggling with mental health or substance use, it can take over your entire life. You may feel anxious, constantly on edge, and unsure what to do next. You might be asking yourself: Am I helping, or making things worse? When do I step in? How do I set limits without pushing them away? If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out by yourself.

I specialize in working with family members of individuals in crisis. While many providers focus on the person struggling, I focus on you—the parent, partner, or loved one trying to hold everything together. With over 10 years of experience in dual diagnosis treatment and clinical leadership, I help families understand what’s happening, respond more effectively, and create clear, realistic boundaries.

Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Crystal Burwell

Dr. Crystal Burwell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“She has worked with a variety of populations and specializes in treating eating disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, self harm, and highly sensitive people.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Shavanna King

Shavanna King

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I feel my position is to partner with you, wherever you are on your journey, provide professional evidence-based information...”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Abigail Cherry

Abigail Cherry

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Rooted in a collaborative and affirming approach, I specialize in working with athletes, students, and high achievers who are navigating challenges such as perfectionism, self-esteem, anxiety, and communication. My practice centers on supporting girls and women in building confidence, strengthening self-esteem, and redefining what success means on their own terms.

Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Challenging, Humorous
Shiy Ajao

Shiy Ajao

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to empower individuals to recognize, change dysfunctional thinking and behavior, leading to improved emotional regulation and overall well-being.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Andrea Lawson

Andrea Lawson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am client-centered and use a collaborative approach with my clients; allowing for a safe and honest space to explore what challenges you may be facing.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Hanifa Okoli

Hanifa Okoli

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sandy Springs, GA


“I believe the core of therapy is the relationship between client and therapist and therefore I have an active and engaged therapy style.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Dr. Amanda Nicholson

Dr. Amanda Nicholson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I work particularly with Black women of faith who are reclaiming their sexual self-esteem and learning to integrate spirituality, identity, and intimacy with confidence and compassion.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Knose

Amanda Knose

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I'm currently accepting clients who are ages 16+. I primarily work with female identifying and nonbinary folks.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Brianna Brooks

Brianna Brooks

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I combine evidence-based therapeutic approaches with genuine compassion to help clients increase self-awareness, strengthen healthy coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Constance Wooden-Smith

Constance Wooden-Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I focus on giving you practical tools you can use right away, while also exploring how both past experiences and current events shape what you're going through now.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Osafo Asare Bediako

Osafo Asare Bediako

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in human resilience, and I pride myself in offering innovative solution-focused therapeutic tools to empower individuals to move beyond surviving to thriving.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Dr. Mark Cochran

Dr. Mark Cochran

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


“I take a balanced and collaborative approach to therapy, providing you with support, structure, and perspective as we work together to achieve your goals.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nadine Williams

Nadine Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Winder, GA


“I believe in creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and respected.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Josee' Muldrew

Josee' Muldrew

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in supporting women and men of color as they navigate life transitions, heal from past experiences, and uncover their authentic truths.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robin Galloway

Robin Galloway

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m a LCSW with a background in behavioral health and trauma care, including supporting service members and veterans. I work with adults who may look like they’re holding it all together while carrying stress, anxiety, past experiences, or major life changes. I provide a warm, supportive space to help you feel understood and create meaningful change.

Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Dr. Wendy Bailey

Dr. Wendy Bailey

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


“I appreciate the efficacy of structured interventions involving consideration of one's own thought and behavioral patterns, especially when stressed.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Kelly Walters

Kelly Walters

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have worked with a variety of clients suffering from a range of issues to include anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues & issues with coping.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Chikodili Obi

Chikodili Obi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“She specializes in treatment of depression, anxiety, ADHD, panic disorder, bipolar disorder, PTSD, borderline personality disorder, psychosis and mood disorders.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Irina Luca

Irina Luca

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in medical social work and worked with a wide variety of clients with complex medical and social needs for over 10 years.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Danielle Bohan

Danielle Bohan

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I believe that therapy is most effective when clients feel genuinely seen, heard, and accepted. While evidence-based practices provide important tools for change, I believe the therapeutic relationship itself is the foundation for growth and healing. My goal is to provide a compassionate, collaborative space where clients can build insight, develop practical skills, and create meaningful change in their lives.

Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Matthew Brown

Matthew Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe every person has strengths they can build on. I genuinely love helping people and feel honored to partner with my clients...”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Savanah Kite

Savanah Kite

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I'm known for my humor, warmth, and knack for finding and revealing the strengths that we all possess.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bianca Mitchell

Bianca Mitchell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


Hi, I’m Bianca Mitchell, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of nursing experience and specialized training in diagnosing and treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and trauma-related conditions in adolescents and adults.

I provide thoughtful, evidence-based medication management with a collaborative approach. I believe treatment works best when you feel heard, respected, and actively involved in your care. Whether you're navigating stress, life transitions, focus challenges, or long-standing mental health concerns, my goal is to create a safe and supportive space where we can work together toward stability and growth.

I have extensive experience in telepsychiatry and high-volume clinical settings, which has strengthened my ability to quickly identify patterns, tailor treatment plans, and provide efficient, compassionate care. I also incorporate elements of supportive therapy and cognitive-behavioral strategies during visits when appropriate.

My approach is direct, structured, and patient-centered. I value clarity, accountability, and open communication. If you're ready to take the next step toward feeling better and functioning at your best, I look forward to working with you.

Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Stephanie James

Stephanie James

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I work collaboratively with each individual to develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to their specific needs, goals, and preferences.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Taylar Avery

Taylar Avery

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to meet each client where they are while helping them build healthier thought patterns, emotional awareness, confidence, and coping skills that extend beyond therapy sessions.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Catina Wilkes

Catina Wilkes

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My counseling style is strength based. Strength based therapy is one approach to positive psychotherapy that focuses on your internal strengths and resourcefulness instead of focusing on weakness, failures, and shortcomings.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Jane Kearney

Jane Kearney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fayetteville, GA


“I providing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Focused Solution approach to work collaborative to helping clients reach their goals...”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Grachelle Sherburne

Grachelle Sherburne

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I like a person centered & strengths based approach meaning you are in charge, we go at your speed so things should always be comfortable for you during therapy.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Ashley Carver

Dr. Ashley Carver

Therapist

Virtual • East Point, GA


“I believe healing begins with feeling seen, heard, and supported—so I create a nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences at your own pace.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Willie Cameron

Willie Cameron

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe change is possible, and I am committed to helping clients build insight, strengthen coping skills, and move toward a healthier, more stable version of themselves.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Paige Whitten

Paige Whitten

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Through exploring a deeper understanding of yourself and your personality, you can make necessary changes to feel more fulfilled in life.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Crystal Holt

Dr. Crystal Holt

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I help adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges with a compassionate, practical approach that fosters hope and growth.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Argira Poulias

Argira Poulias

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is warm, honest, and grounding. I help you make sense of the "why" behind your patterns so you can begin to release shame and respond differently.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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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