Find a therapist in Meridian, ID — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Meridian, ID accepting new patients
Seeking therapy in Meridian, Idaho? Headway partners with 410 licensed providers experienced in talk therapy and medication support. Whether you're in central Meridian, Eagle, or Star, find providers who match your needs with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage for personalized care.
I am a lifelong behavioral health practitioner with 35 years of experience providing counseling services to a large cross section of clients including veterans, first responders, athletes, and individuals learning to manage symptoms associated with post traumatic stress, chronic pain, chronic conditions, depression, anxiety, and phase of life transitions. I am a certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapist and licensed to treat co-occurring disorders in another state.
Hi. I'm glad you're here. If you've been looking for a therapist to come alongside you, be real and genuine, support you, and help you find the strength to deal with the hard stuff, you're in the right place. I specialize in helping people who are struggling with depression, trauma, or ADHD to get to the root of their challenges so they can feel better for good and find relief from painful experiences. I have experience working with teens and adults.
I offer specialized treatment to address anxiety, depression, relationship challenges and insomnia. I have over 20 years experience in the field, and have been licensed since 2007 as a Marriage and Family Therapist. I completed a Master's Degree in counseling with a focus in Marriage, Family and Child therapy. I have a certification to treat insomnia with CBT-I, and have completed level 1 certification in the Gottman method.
I'm Lina, and I'm passionate about empowering individuals on their journey to healing and growth. With a diverse background in hospital social work, outpatient mental health services, and inpatient psychiatric care, I have gained invaluable experience and insights that enable me to support a wide range of clients facing emotional and mental health challenges.
Seeking help and support can be so challenging, I know it's something I've struggled with personally. Through my experience as a licensed therapist, I've had the wonderful privilege of working in diverse settings helping individuals with a variety of struggles. If you are an adult struggling with anxiety and stress, self-esteem, sexuality, eating disorders or body image- Lets connect! I would love to walk alongside you, as you take this big step for yourself!
Hi there, my name is Marilyn and I have 34+ years as an experienced licensed clinical social worker specializing in substance abuse treatment and bereavement and specialize in treating depression, adjustment disorders, and mental health related to health issues.
I hold both a bachelors and masters degree in social work.
I have spent my entire career spanning nearly three decades, dedicated to social work. I have worked during my undergrad in the medical field in such areas as hospice, home, health, rehabilitation, hospital, cancer center, and geriatric phycology.
Later, I earned my master's in trauma and mental health for Denver University. I now have been in a practice of mental health counseling for the last five years.
My name is Ben Zinke and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the States of Idaho and California. I graduated from Loma Linda University with a master in Marriage and Family Therapy in 2006 and a PhD in Family Studies in 2012. I also have work experience as a mediator, a college professor and a financial coach which tends to provide perspective in therapy.
About our therapists serving Meridian, ID



- 97%Anxiety
- 93%Depression
- 85%Stress management
- 79%Trauma
- 78%PTSD

- 99%Aetna
- 91%Cigna
- 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 78%Regence BlueShield of Idaho
- 44%Providence Health Plan

- 99%English
- 3%Spanish
- 1%Mandarin

- 92%Online only
- 8%In-person or online

- 73%Woman
- 26%Man

- 43%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 36%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
- 11%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 7%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 2%Psychologist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 31%Family therapy
- 24%Couples therapy
- 12%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Meridian
Searching for therapists in Meridian starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. People often look for therapy for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, life transitions, or work stress. As you compare Meridian therapists, look for someone whose training and listed specialties match what you want to address. A therapist’s bio can also show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care.
In a smaller city like Meridian, local appointment options may be more limited than in larger metro areas, so virtual therapy can help expand your search across Idaho. You may prefer in-person counseling in Meridian, or you may want the flexibility of virtual sessions that fit your schedule. Beyond specialty, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand each therapist’s communication style, session structure, and approach to care.
Therapy in Meridian can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before your first visit. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, see estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront, and book directly when you’re ready. You can browse therapists in Meridian, review bios, and choose someone who matches your needs, schedule, and coverage.
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