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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Milledgeville, GA

Find compassionate mental health providers in Milledgeville who accept Aetna insurance and offer flexible scheduling. Headway connects you with 2,702 providers nationwide, with many offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Brian Goodwin

Brian Goodwin

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I take a collaborative and compassionate approach, helping clients explore challenges, build coping strategies, and grow self awareness.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Tommy Hoang

Tommy Hoang

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in creating a safe and collaborative space where individuals can explore their strengths and develop resilience.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Santianna White

Santianna White

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is client-centered, ensuring that each treatment plan is uniquely tailored to meet the specific needs and goals of the individual.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Karissa Prater

Karissa Prater

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“My approach is collaborative, culturally responsive, and focused on helping you build boundaries, confidence, and emotional clarity.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Kimberly Sheppard Redd

Kimberly Sheppard Redd

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a licensed counselor in Georgia and Tennessee with over 25 years of professional counseling experience. I earned my Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work in 1992 and my Master’s Degree in Community Counseling from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 2000. I later completed my Post‐Master’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling Certification at Freed‐Hardeman University in 2019. I have worked in private practice and as a crisis assessor, supporting adults, couples, children, and families. I specialize in anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, grief and loss, family conflict, and crisis intervention. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in evidence‐based practices.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Eunice Ngumba-Gatabaki

Dr. Eunice Ngumba-Gatabaki

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


“By choosing to work with me on your healing journey we set achievable goals together in a climate of unconditional positive regard.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kim Barsella

Kim Barsella

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Chanee Simpson

Chanee Simpson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m Chanee Simpson, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who works with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, relational concerns, and major life transitions. I approach therapy with authenticity, curiosity, honesty, and compassion. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, heard, and empowered to explore the challenges that may be impacting you daily.

Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Courtney Thomas

Courtney Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to provide a warm, supportive, and down-to-earth environment where you feel safe being yourself while building healthier coping skills, greater confidence, and emotional balance.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Deana Duckenfield

Deana Duckenfield

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe healing happens at the intersection of science and humanity. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practices—like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and trauma-informed care—but it's guided just as much by warmth,...”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Kellie Branch-Dircks

Kellie Branch-Dircks

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, life transitions, chronic illness, trauma (including first responders), aging-related concerns, and members of the agricultural and farming communities.

I provide telehealth services across multiple states, I’m here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Elaine Maye

Elaine Maye

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Is your life stressful and overwhelming? Are you ready to break self-destructive patterns and addictions? If your answer is yes, then help is at hand. Goal Focus Counseling Services (GFPS) incorporates faith along with psychodynamic intervention to give you an effective plan of action. Individualized attention is given to address persistent personal, relationship and work concerns. You and your family can express your feelings privately with someone who is supportive and non-judgmental. Our objective is to focus on goals to maximize your therapeutic experience. With over 20 yers. experience, we now offer video/phone sessions.

Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Brian Lookadoo

Brian Lookadoo

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My hopes for our first session together, through compassion, reflection, and active listening, is to build the necessary therapeutic rapport.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Jessica Wright

Jessica Wright

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is warm and collaborative, blending evidence-based tools with real world understanding in a relatable way.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joshua Williams

Joshua Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy should feel like a collaborative, supportive space where you can show up exactly as you are—no pressure to have it all figured out.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Valrie McDowell Gunn

Valrie McDowell Gunn

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I use empathy, understanding and healthy feedback so that my clients feel safe and comfortable sharing and getting the help they need.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Amber Carreau Davidson

Amber Carreau Davidson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“There is a strong likelihood of holistic sarcasm and numerous questions. I prefer to use plain language instead of overtly clinical dialogue.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Cindy Lambkin

Cindy Lambkin

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi, I’m Cindy and I want you to know this: you don’t have to go through it alone. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or simply tired of carrying it all, therapy can be a space to exhale, reflect, and gently begin again.

I come to this work not only as a clinician but as a human being shaped by my own lived experience. I’m a proud Trinidadian-American who migrated to the U.S. at a young age, and I know what it’s like to navigate different worlds, expectations, and identities. That background helps me show up with empathy, cultural sensitivity, and deep respect for the unique path each client walks.

I’m currently pursuing my Doctorate in Social Work at Simmons University, and my clinical experience has focused on supporting adults through anxiety, trauma, life transitions, burnout, and issues related to identity and belonging. I have a special heart for clients who are used to being the strong ones, the caregivers, the first-gen trailblazers, the ones who hold space for everyone else.

In our work together, you can expect warmth, honesty, and collaboration. I use a relational and strengths-based approach, integrating tools from CBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care, but more importantly, I meet you where you are, honoring your pace and your story.

This is your space to feel seen, to feel safe, and to explore what healing could look like for you. If you’re ready to begin, I’d be honored to walk alongside you.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Heather Barton

Heather Barton

Therapist

Virtual • Gainesville, GA


“I believe that change is always possible and that making positive changes with our thought patterns and our life can lead to more connection and fulfillment.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Joseph

Nicole Joseph

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • LaGrange, GA


“My style is collaborative, warm, and direct — I'll help you notice the patterns keeping you stuck and give you tools you can use right away.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cerissa Bartlett

Cerissa Bartlett

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach combines practical tools, mindfulness, and evidence-based techniques like CBT to help you better understand yourself and create meaningful change.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Thomas Merz

Thomas Merz

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I actively listen with empathy and unconditional acceptance, provide a balance between the cognitive and emotional realms, and maintain a positive and motivational outlook.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Kristina Hernandez

Kristina Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to restore that sense of hope, and help individuals learn to better cope with and manage symptoms such as depression and anxiety.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Trammell

Lauren Trammell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“It is my belief that healing is truly a journey consisting of ugly truths that later unveil a beautiful place of internal peace.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Darleen Wodzenski

Dr. Darleen Wodzenski

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Our approach is respectful, gentle, compassionate, evidence-based. We incorporate serious brain-based mental health modalities into a caring person-centered format to support healing.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Celina McMillian

Celina McMillian

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is relational, grounded, and direct in a supportive way, meaning I'll meet you where you are while also helping you move forward with clarity and intention.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dartiss Chevalier

Dartiss Chevalier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to build trust and rapport with patients through compassionate communication and attentive care...”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
LaKiesha Hampton Mitchell

LaKiesha Hampton Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe you have all the answers inside of you and my job is to help you trust and believe in yourself again.”
Aetna + 5 others
Family issues, Trauma, Women's issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Quinton Stripling

Quinton Stripling

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is person-centered, empathetic, and focused on helping you feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.”
Aetna + 12 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael James

Michael James

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am solution oriented and want you to get the maximum benefit you can with your investment of time and money.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Melanie Richmond

Melanie Richmond

Therapist

Virtual • Lawrenceville, GA


“I earned a Master of Arts in Community Counseling and have experience working with individuals, couples, families, crisis management, impulse control, substance abuse and conflict resolution.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Tracy Batten

Tracy Batten

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I understand that is never what is wrong with a person, but what happened to person that helps a person to reach their personal treatment goals.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Timothy Hutchinson

Dr. Timothy Hutchinson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Alma, GA


I have over 17 years of experience helping adults, teens, and families in crisis. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia and hold additional certifications as a Master Addictions Counselor and a Certified Professional Counseling Supervisor. I have many specialties, including trauma-informed therapy."

Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Keri Cortolano

Keri Cortolano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kennesaw, GA


“I strive to create a space that is warm, approachable, creative, and grounded in authenticity—where humor is welcome...”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Elana Durden

Elana Durden

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi! My name is Elana, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia, I support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I have experience working with people of all ages in multiple different settings. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. Whether you’re coping with overwhelming stress, adjusting to a major life change, or seeking a deeper understanding of yourself, I offer a safe and nonjudgmental space for healing and growth. Together, we’ll work toward greater balance, confidence, and well-being.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Charlene Myers

Charlene Myers

Therapist

Virtual • Marietta, GA


“I've spent 30 years working with people carrying some of the heaviest things life can hand you: trauma, grief, PTSD, and the particular weight that comes with military service, first responder work, or working in healthcare.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Kelly Pinnick

Kelly Pinnick

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • LaGrange, GA


“I understand on a personal level your challenges and I use an evidence-based, effective, structured treatment (DBT) to address and solve problems.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Challenging, Direct, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Arlene Garcia

Arlene Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to therapy is to provide a safe space for people to share, process, and build insight about the issues they experience.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
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.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Trauma, Women's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Shaqueena Baker

Shaqueena Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is very much person-centered, which for me, means I go with the flow in terms of meeting my clients where they are.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Warm

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