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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Buffalo Grove, IL

Access mental health support through Headway with Cigna coverage in Buffalo Grove. With copays around $30, you can connect with 2,349 licensed providers for talk therapy and medication management, with sessions available in-person or virtually starting as soon as the next day.

Patrice M. Smith

Patrice M. Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Joliet, IL


“My approach to therapy is an eclectic mix of solution focused, behavioral, and emotionally focused therapy.”
Cigna + 6 others
Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Challenging, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jermaine Anthony

Jermaine Anthony

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frankfort, IL


“I strive to assist clients become their best self by engaging in solution-focused therapeutic interventions and conversations.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Will Smith

Will Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Olympia Fields, IL


“Good therapy is a conversation and exploration of life. The client should feel safe, empowered and look forward to session.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Joshua Cottrill

Joshua Cottrill

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lansing, IL


“My first priority is always to help you feel truly understood. Achieving that, we will find ourselves already on the way to seeing your life in a new way, recovering your dignity, and reclaiming your worthiness.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Hope Barnes

Hope Barnes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lansing, IL


“I believe healing begins when we feel seen, heard, and supported. As a therapist, I strive to create a safe and welcoming environment where growth is nurtured, stories are honored, and hope is restored.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Creative, Empowering

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Nelson

Nancy Nelson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Channahon, IL


“I believe therapy is not about fixing you--it's about helping you discover the strength, insight, and resilience that already exist within you.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, PTSD
Creative, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marco Vang

Marco Vang

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rockford, IL


“My mission is to walk alongside you, offering support and tools so that you can flourish whether you are a parent, spouse, student, or young adult.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Edith De Soto

Edith De Soto

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Rockford, IL


“Being bilingual, Edith is well-equipped to serve a diverse patient population, providing effective communication and culturally sensitive care.”
Cigna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Ashley Tropet

Dr. Ashley Tropet

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Loves Park, IL


“Therapy with me is a collaborative, nonjudgmental journey. I'm not here to tell you what to do—I'm here to walk beside you as you discover your own answers and grow into the person you were always meant to be.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Zechariah Rodriguez

Zechariah Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I learned so much on solution focused therapy styles all backed up by scientific evidence with self compassion and warmth.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
DeAyne Scaife

DeAyne Scaife

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe healing takes time, and a big part of growth is learning patience and compassion toward yourself.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Dr. Julianna Robinson

Dr. Julianna Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My work is grounded in empathy and collaboration, with a focus on helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges in a supportive and meaningful way.”
Cigna + 4 others
Chronic conditions, Diabetes, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Edith Moran

Edith Moran

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hi there! I’m Edith, but please, call me Edie. As an out and proud transgender woman, I am excited to work with the LGBT community through sexuality- and gender-affirming treatment. Are you struggling with your gender and/or sexuality? I would love to walk with you as we collaboratively work to find answers, solutions, and resilience.

Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Michelle Zadelek

Michelle Zadelek

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I specialize in mood and anxiety, eating disorders, and take a warm, supportive, and gently challenging approach to therapy.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Claudia Johnson

Claudia Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I enjoy getting to work with people to process through those parts of ourselves we hide or shame with acceptance, kindness, and curiosity.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Rovey

Hannah Rovey

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Are you struggling with navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, or simply looking to reconnect with yourself? I am a licensed therapist dedicated to creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can get to know yourself better and optimize your mental wellbeing. My goal is to create a therapeutic space grounded in compassion, empowerment, and trust. Healing is possible—and you don’t have to do it alone. Let’s take the next step together. Click the link in my bio to schedule a free consultation!

Cigna + 11 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Herman

Lisa Herman

Therapist

Virtual • St. Charles, IL


“I strive to work collaboratively with clients to help them learn personalized ways to manage difficulties and live productively.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Jamie Redding

Jamie Redding

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is warm, direct, and grounded in empathy, designed to make you feel seen and heard from the very first session.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Megan Pfeifer

Megan Pfeifer

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hello, future client! I believe everyone wants to feel happy, healthy, and fulfilled—but sometimes life gets in the way. I'm here to help you recognize your strengths, work through challenges, and move toward the changes you want. I'm easy to talk to and aim to make therapy feel like that honest conversation you’ve been needing—supportive, real, and refreshing. Sessions are always tailored to your goals in a warm, welcoming space.

Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Joshua Eaves

Joshua Eaves

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Josh Eaves takes a collaborative and compassionate approach, combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), existential, and humanistic methods...”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Polly Vaughn

Polly Vaughn

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I see therapy as art. My passion in life is to help individuals with various concerns and assists them with the help needed to create their personal canvas.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Gloria Healy

Gloria Healy

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered as we work together toward meaningful growth and lasting positive change.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Taiesha Stroud

Taiesha Stroud

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with children, teens, adults, and families. My background includes child welfare, foster care, residential treatment, aftercare, and behavioral health. I understand that people come to therapy carrying stress, grief, anxiety, trauma, family conflict, and life changes. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and understood.

Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Robert Mitchell

Robert Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is warm, collaborative, and authentic—I believe healing happens through genuine connection, reflection, and creative expression.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vicki Custer

Vicki Custer

Therapist

Virtual • Rolling Meadows, IL


“My counseling style is warm and welcoming. I use humor and do my best to create an environment where you will feel comfortable, understood, and most importantly, not judged.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Cherise Janes

Cherise Janes

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago Ridge, IL


“I use a mixture of modalities because I want to be respectful and mindful of what is the best or most appropriate fit for my client's individual needs.”
Cigna + 11 others
Anxiety, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Women's issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michele Tennyson

Michele Tennyson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Glen Carbon, IL


“My passion is helping people reconnect with who they are, find clarity, and create meaningful change.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Angela Swelfer

Angela Swelfer

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“With a listening ear and a helpful therapeutic relationship and coach, the client can establish and reach their goals.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Alexia Newbern

Alexia Newbern

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“With a person centered approach, I offer a safe space for you to come as you are and receive acceptance, affirmation, correction when needed, and a fresh perspective.”
Cigna + 10 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Mykal Merrill

Dr. Mykal Merrill

Psychologist

Virtual • Skokie, IL


“I believe people make sense when you understand the full context of their lives - their relationships, culture, identity, environment, history, and the experiences that shaped them.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeanette Perez

Jeanette Perez

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I have over 20 years of experience counseling individuals, couples, and groups. I am bilingual and embrace Spanish as my native language.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Ella Petersen

Ella Petersen

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I'm warm, honest, and deeply curious. I believe healing happens when we feel truly seen — and I genuinely want to see you.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Myah Knight

Myah Knight

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am a Certified Anxiety Informed Professional and trained in Exposure & Response Prevention & Acceptance Commitment therapies for Treatment of GAD, Panic Disorder, OCD, Social Anxiety, & Phobias.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Infertility, LGBTQIA+, OCD, Panic disorders
Affirming, Direct, Empowering

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Ismira Dacic

Ismira Dacic

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing and being vulnerable, while also feeling secure.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Cherise Johnson

Cherise Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My therapeutic approach is first and foremost person-centered, allowing those that I work with to have active involvement in their personal growth.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

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Mary Creamer-Tate

Mary Creamer-Tate

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am empathetic and approachable. My goal is to support clients in a non-judgmental and relatable way as they reach their goals.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Tiffany Holden

Tiffany Holden

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Tiffany offers a compassionate and client-centered approach to treat a range mental health challenges including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational issues.”
Cigna + 13 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Jaimee McMullen

Jaimee McMullen

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I use evidence-based modalities interventions in conjunction with expressive therapies to treat trauma survivors, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, adjustment disorders, ASD level 1, and bipolar disorders.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kinga Wagner

Kinga Wagner

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I provide a warm, collaborative space where your safety and felt sense of being understood are the priorities.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Jessica Lupont

Jessica Lupont

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hi! I'm Jessica, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and authenticity. I earned my Master of Social Work degree at George Williams College of Aurora University. I take a person-centered, trauma-informed approach to therapy that recognizes the whole person. Including their relationships, life experiences, strengths, and environment. I specialize in working with anxiety, life transitions, grief, self-esteem, and the impact of difficult or traumatic experiences. My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful, lasting changes that align with your values.

Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

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