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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Valdosta, GA

Valdosta residents with Aetna insurance can access affordable therapy through Headway, where the average client saves 75% on sessions. Choose from 2,783 providers specializing in talk therapy and medication management, with flexible scheduling to fit your life.

Natoya McMurray

Natoya McMurray

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Sessions are collaborative and tailored to your unique needs, offering a supportive and nonjudgmental space.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Macy Preston

Macy Preston

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Carrollton, GA


“My goal is to help you move from simply surviving to living with greater intention, healthier relationships, and a deeper sense of confidence in yourself.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, 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
Tonya Sumner Brown

Tonya Sumner Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Decatur, GA


I put my clients’ best interests at the center of our work. I take time to truly listen so you feel heard, respected, and supported, and I focus on adding real value to each session—not just talking in circles. With extensive training and multiple certifications, I’m able to connect with people from many different backgrounds and meet you exactly where you are.

Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Corlette Kelly

Corlette Kelly

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kennesaw, GA


Relationships can sometimes feel like you are speaking two different languages. You both love each other but argue about the smallest things. Feeling like you have to raise your voice just to be heard? Then feeling hurt because you are still misunderstood?

This is common for many couples. I can help give you the tools you need to really talk to each other again. To redirect that passion in a healthy direction and teach you how to truly rediscover each other!

Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jonicqua Bobb

Jonicqua Bobb

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m Jonicqua Bobb, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges. I provide compassionate, evidence-based support to those coping with trauma, stress, depression, anxiety, or substance-related issues.

I have a special passion for working with women, mothers, minority males, and blended families, as well as anyone seeking clarity, healing, or personal growth. My focus is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can process life events, build resilience, and move toward balance and fulfillment.

Originally from the West Coast and now based in Atlanta, Georgia, I enjoy mentoring, reading, staying active, and spending time with my family. I believe therapy is a journey we take together — one built on trust, compassion, and hope.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Laura Machado

Laura Machado

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Suwanee, GA


“With over 16 years of experience, I help clients navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Robert Smith

Robert Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Therapy can be a transformative space where you're free to be your authentic self, share your story, and take steps toward growth without judgment.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Deborah Obinwa

Deborah Obinwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lawrenceville, GA


“With a person-centered and integrative approach rooted in evidence-based practices, I provide med management, psychoeducation, and psychotherapy enriched with motivational interviewing, lifestyle modifications, grounding techniques, and mindfulness...”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Sherrie Kaelin

Sherrie Kaelin

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is warm, interactive and solution focused. I understand the courage it takes to begin the therapy process.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jordin Walker

Jordin Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, gain insight, and develop practical tools for lasting change.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Dr. Sikirat Oropo

Dr. Sikirat Oropo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Decatur, GA


Dr. Sikirat is dual License board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse practitioner with over 20 years experience in clinical practice. Adept at exercising evidence-based holistic and culturally competent care. Comfortable working with individuals suffering from depression, anxiety, bipolar, ADHD, and PTSD

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Dr. Oladunni Faminu

Dr. Oladunni Faminu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Stonecrest, GA


Deliver compassionate, excellent, evidence-based, patient-centered care and virtual and in office assessments for psychiatry and medical needs. I have my MSN with a specialization in FNP from South University Savannah Georgia, and a Doctorate with PMHNP from Frontier Nursing University. Specialize in treating Anxiety, stress, and burnout, bipolar, depression, and ADHD, Vitamin D deficiency from age 16 to 80. My background as a Family Nurse practitioner enables me to provide holistic care to my patients.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Nadia Barnett, L P C, B C - T M H

Dr. Nadia Barnett, L P C, B C - T M H

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


As a board-certified clinical therapist, I view mental health as essential to overall well-being. Reaching out for support can be one of the hardest steps, and I’m proud of you for taking it. With over 15 years of experience, I’m here to support you on your journey. Everyone’s story is unique and deserves an individualized approach to care.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Opeyemi Gloria Kilanko

Opeyemi Gloria Kilanko

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kaye Davis

Kaye Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy is a space for healing, reflection, and growth, where your story is honored and your resilience is nurtured.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bethany Dollar

Bethany Dollar

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in utilizing all of my experiences as well as my expertise in serving all types of populations, ages...”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Michael Dykes

Michael Dykes

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I work with clients to help clarify and define the specific problems that need addressing so that we together can more accurately find solutions and positive changes, more effectively and efficiently.”
Aetna + 4 others
Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Michelle Lindsay-Bailey

Michelle Lindsay-Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I work with adults who are ready to understand their past, heal emotional wounds, and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Essence Washington

Essence Washington

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I combine narrative, solution-focused, and strengths-based therapy to help you process your story, tap into your natural power, and create lasting transformation.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapeutic style is approachable, humorous, and open-minded, tailored to meet individual client needs.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Neal

Danielle Neal

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is empathetic, grounding, and direct in a supportive way. I specialize in helping women navigate life transitions, anxiety, stress, grief, and healing from relational or childhood trauma.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Dr. Shawn Fuqua

Dr. Shawn Fuqua

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“The signature approach of Dr. Shawn is to create as space like you are sitting with a friend, before the conversation gets deep.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shonda Pertilla

Shonda Pertilla

Therapist

Virtual • Decatur, GA


“You can expect to feel deeply seen and gently guided, not rushed, not fixed, but supported in reconnecting with your true self.”
Aetna + 9 others
Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Foster

Ashley Foster

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am a certified Dialectical Behavior Therapist and will use those skills to help you live a life of fulfillment.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Latrina Graham

Latrina Graham

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in the power of collaboration, working together to set achievable goals that are tailored to your unique needs.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Andrea Loftis

Andrea Loftis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a licensed professional counselor who helps people navigate life transitions, heal from painful experiences, and build healthier, more connected relationships. I work with clients experiencing trauma, anxiety, and the impact of domestic violence, and I believe that asking for help is a true act of courage. My goal is to offer a warm, nonjudgmental, and secure space where you can show up exactly as you are, explore what you are going through, and begin to feel more grounded and hopeful about your life.

Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Brianna Peek

Brianna Peek

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I take pride in providing a safety net for my clients whenever they take steps forward and backward.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
T. Cher Randall

T. Cher Randall

Therapist

Virtual • Kennesaw, GA


“Together, we slow things down. We work to understand what's driving the pain, identify what you truly need, and develop practical skills to move forward with confidence and clarity.”
Aetna + 3 others
Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Dr. Megan Thrasher

Dr. Megan Thrasher

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. I tailor therapy to each client's unique needs, drawing from evidence-based approaches while focusing on your strengths and goals.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Kendra Lewis

Kendra Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a National Board Certified Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Clinician Counselor Supervisor, and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional based in Atlanta GA. My areas of expertise include Veterans, depression, and complex trauma. I have a passion for working with clients experiencing anxiety, low self-esteem, complex trauma, career/life transitions, PTSD, and depression. I received my B.S. in Psychology from the University of Georgia and MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University.

Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carmel Philistin

Carmel Philistin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


Welcome - I’m glad you’re here.

As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide compassionate, holistic mental health care through therapy and medication management for adults when appropriate. I take a whole-person approach to treatment, recognizing that emotional well-being is influenced by life experiences, relationships, stress, physical health, and daily functioning - not just symptoms alone.

Many of the clients I work with struggle with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, overthinking, emotional overwhelm, burnout, relationship stress, or difficult life transitions that affect their ability to function at work, in relationships, and in everyday life. Often, they feel stuck in unhealthy patterns that are not improving despite their efforts and are looking for practical support, deeper understanding, and meaningful change.

I believe effective treatment involves more than simply prescribing medication - it’s about understanding the underlying patterns, stressors, and experiences impacting your mental health. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and individualized to your unique needs and goals. I focus on helping clients build emotional resilience, improve mood and focus, strengthen healthy boundaries, and regain confidence in their daily lives.

My goal is to provide a safe, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, understood, and supported throughout their healing journey. For those who value spirituality, I also offer faith-informed care, thoughtfully incorporating spiritual perspectives into treatment while honoring your personal beliefs and values.

Reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to navigate these challenges alone. Whether you are feeling mentally exhausted, emotionally stuck, or simply ready for change, my goal is to help you move toward greater balance, clarity, and overall wellness at a pace that feels comfortable for you.

Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Arlicia Taylor

Arlicia Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hello! I’m Arlicia Taylor, a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor with a passion for helping individuals achieve their best mental and emotional well-being.

I hold a Master's of Science from North Carolina A & T State University, where I specialized in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

I specialize in women issues, anxiety, relationship concerns, life transitions, etc. My approach is client-centered and tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual.

Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Keeanna Powell

Keeanna Powell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy works best when it feels like a genuine partnership... focusing on your unique strengths, goals, and experiences.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Elizabeth Bradley

Elizabeth Bradley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strive to create a place of warmth and acceptance. I also know how important and healthy it is to laugh and celebrate accomplishments.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Trent Keatley

Trent Keatley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
CJ Madry

CJ Madry

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“She has a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families to learn to cope with life's challenges and hardships in order to overcome these adversities.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Dr. Lila Stephenson

Dr. Lila Stephenson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“You will experience a safe place to gain awareness, support, and necessary change skills to shift from surviving to thriving.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Faye DeLoach- Powell

Faye DeLoach- Powell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“As a person-centered therapist, it is important to build a trusting relationship between the client and myself.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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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Affordable care that fits you — and your Aetna plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with Aetna — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

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