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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Joliet, IL

Access mental health care in Joliet with Cigna coverage through Headway's network of 2,292 licensed providers. With copays ranging from $0-$30 per session, you can connect with a therapist for virtual or in-person sessions as soon as next day. Headway handles insurance so you can focus on your care.

Constance Porter

Constance Porter

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I help clients better understand their thoughts and emotions while building practical tools for change.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Family issues, Relationship issues, Trauma
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Carol Peppers-Taylor

Carol Peppers-Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am a solution focused professional who uses your strengths, and life experience to develop a plan for treatment.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Lawal

Amanda Lawal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe effective psychiatric care starts with listening. Many people come to treatment feeling unheard, misunderstood, or frustrated after years of struggling with symptoms that haven't improved.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Ashley Denny

Ashley Denny

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I take a down-to-earth, collaborative approach and focus on creating a space where you can be yourself without feeling judged.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Olayinka Adebiyi

Olayinka Adebiyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. I specialize in medication management and supportive therapy for a broad range of psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, trauma-related conditions, substance use disorders, and others. My approach is holistic and person-centered, fostering a safe and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel supported and empowered to achieve emotional stability, improved functioning, and overall well-being.

Cigna + 9 others
Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Iva Elliott

Iva Elliott

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and rooted in authenticity. I believe healing happens when people feel safe enough to explore who they are without shame or pressure to "perform."”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Rotunda Gorman

Rotunda Gorman

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am a licensed mental health therapist with 17+ years of experience specializing in substance use disorders, mental health, anxiety, depression, and co-occurring conditions.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Fetrow

Matthew Fetrow

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am trained in a variety of evidence based therapies including Gottman, EMDR, ACT, Motivational interviewing, and harm reduction.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Beth Hart

Beth Hart

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that therapy is a collaborative process. I will meet you where you are and together we will establish and work to achieve your goals.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Kelly Ambrose

Kelly Ambrose

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hello, and thank you for taking the time to read about my professional background.

I graduated with my bachelor's in social work in 2013 from MacMurray College in Jacksonville IL.

I furthered my education at the University of Illinois Urbana/Champaign School of Social Work and graduated with my Masters in SW in 2017.

I have gained 13 years of experience with the majority of those years spent in psychiatric facilities for children and adults.

I specialize in motivational interviewing, DBT, CBT, and a multitude of other treatment styles.

Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Dr. Celeste McGill

Dr. Celeste McGill

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“Clients describe me as warm, honest, and deeply supportive. I bring over 30 years of experience working with diverse communities...”
Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
XaHara MeGod

XaHara MeGod

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel safe, understood, and empowered throughout the process.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Daryl Lee

Daryl Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My extensive life experience, maturity, and approachable demeanor enable me to offer an unbiased and supportive perspective.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tomeka Slaughter

Tomeka Slaughter

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My focus is in developing the total well-being of my clients (mentally, physically, financially, and socially) to enhance their daily lives.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues, OCD, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Ebitari O Fregene

Ebitari O Fregene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I aim to be a beacon of hope as I identify my patients' strengths and guide them toward a brighter future.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Justin McKevitt

Justin McKevitt

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I take a collaborative, down-to-earth approach and tailor therapy to what actually works for you no one-size-fits-all plans.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
LaShara Shaw

LaShara Shaw

Therapist

Virtual • Naperville, IL


“My goal is to empower individuals to make intentional choices that lead to growth, healing, and a life of purpose.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Christian Knighten

Christian Knighten

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hey! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who values peace, authenticity, and creating a safe space for healing. As someone who loves exploring, learning, and finding meaning in life's layers, I bring a calm, empathetic, and thoughtful presence to every session.

Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Danielle Sands

Danielle Sands

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can show up as your full, authentic self. I have nearly 7 years of experience working with adults navigating a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, burnout, and relationship concerns. I specialize in Motivational Interviewing and Strengths-based approaches. I am calm, caring and open-minded.

Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Leo Lyon

Leo Lyon

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I focus on collaboratively uncovering each person's inherent strengths and talents. I am passionate about helping clients craft new life stories...”
Cigna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
LaTonya Bowens

LaTonya Bowens

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Solution focused therapy emphasizes practical next steps that lead to meaningful, sustainable change in your daily life.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Stephen Garlington

Stephen Garlington

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


If you have been feeling anxious, stuck in unhealthy relationship patterns, frustrated, or weighed down by self doubt, you do not have to sort through it alone. For over 20 years, I have helped individuals, couples, and families work through anxiety, conflict, anger, and self esteem challenges. I am an LCSW with an MSW from the University of Maryland at Baltimore, and I bring both skill and warmth to this work.

Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Gifty Danso

Gifty Danso

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


I'm Gifty Danso, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University, and since then, I've worked across a range of settings — inpatient units, outpatient clinics, and correctional facilities. That variety has given me a real appreciation for meeting people wherever they are in life. Over the years, I've supported adolescents, adults, and older adults dealing with everything from depression and anxiety to addiction and psychosis.

Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Sarah Schwarting

Sarah Schwarting

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I recognize the fact that goals keep our thinking linear, though life often doesn't lead us down a linear path. Focus is always on lifepath enjoyment!”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory
Allison Green

Allison Green

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Springfield, IL


“My goal is to help you build healthy coping skills, recognize your strengths, and move toward a life that feels more balanced, hopeful, and fulfilling.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Lolita Drummond

Lolita Drummond

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My aim is to ensure you feel heard and understood, and to help you leave the session with a sense of hope and direction for the path ahead.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Iesha Coleman-Nwagwu

Iesha Coleman-Nwagwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Alsip, IL


“I believe in a holistic and collaborative approach to care—one that not only addresses symptoms but also prioritizes overall well-being, education, and long-term resilience.”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Cindy Forster-Fueredi

Cindy Forster-Fueredi

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


Hello, and welcome! I'm glad you're here. I'm a clinical psychologist specializing in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, chronic health conditions, stress, and life's unexpected challenges.

I believe emotional and physical health are deeply connected. Whether you're coping with a medical diagnosis, feeling overwhelmed by daily stress, or simply looking to feel more like yourself again, I'll meet you with compassion, curiosity, and practical support. Together, we'll create a path toward greater balance, resilience, and well-being.

Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Amy Schafer

Amy Schafer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I have a special interest in working with the neurodivergent population and their families, providing thoughtful, individualized care that recognizes each person's unique strengths and needs.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Ashley Walay

Ashley Walay

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


You’re capable and use to managing a lot, but lately life feels overwhelming.

I’m Ashley Walay, LICSW, and I work with BIPOC women and LGBTQ+ individuals, professionals, single parents, and military-connected individuals (including spouses, veterans, contractors, and civilian employees) experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, burnout, chronic stress, and life transitions.

I value clear, direct communication and tailor therapy to your needs, whether you want tools or space to process. Together, we’ll work toward greater clarity, balance, and confidence.

Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Dr. Gifty Danso

Dr. Gifty Danso

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered to take control of their mental wellness.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Bridgette McClure

Bridgette McClure

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is collaborative, steady, and real — someone who helps you feel understood and genuinely supported in making change.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Patricia Gomez

Patricia Gomez

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I am a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Illinois with over 8 years of experience supporting individuals across the lifespan. I began my career as an Early Childhood Teacher which sparked my passion for helping others and transitioned to social work. I believe prioritizing mental health is essential to overall stability and well-being. I have experience working with children, adolescents adults and older adults who are managing PTSD, grief depression, anxiety and adjustment disorders.

Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Alyce Enloe

Alyce Enloe

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I've spent over 30 years helping individuals and families navigate tough seasons and find their footing again.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Arianna Poteres

Arianna Poteres

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My job is to give you a calm, grounded space to make sense of your current chapter with clarity and purpose — and to help you move toward meaningful change at a pace that actually feels sustainable.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Christina Carbone

Christina Carbone

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I earned my clinical training and graduate education in mental health counseling and have experience working with individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and emotional dysregulation.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Carrie Estrada

Carrie Estrada

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed, with a strong focus on safety, pacing, and trust.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Miller

Maria Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“My work is grounded in a client-centered, integrative approach that honors each person's unique background, values, and goals.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mandi Hageline

Mandi Hageline

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I SPECIALIZE IN CHILD and ADOLESCENT populations but have many adult patients and am very familiar with adult ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and treatment resistant depression.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Adrienne Belton

Adrienne Belton

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“When you've spent so much time trying to hold everything together, it's easy to lose sight of yourself.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

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