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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Peoria, IL

Peoria residents with Cigna can now access affordable mental health care through Headway, covering neighborhoods across the city. With copays as low as $0-$15 and 2,390 licensed providers to choose from, you can find the right fit for your needs with flexible scheduling options.

Dayna Long

Dayna Long

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“My professional journey is a testament to my commitment to patient partnerships, where I empower individuals to achieve their health and wellness goals through a personalized and collaborative approach.”
Cigna + 12 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Ivory Rhymes

Ivory Rhymes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Olympia Fields, IL


Many come to my practice looking for a provider who offers evidence‐based care, collaborative communication, and a safe space where they can feel genuinely heard and supported, often after arriving feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of the next step.

Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Harriet Affum

Harriet Affum

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Naperville, IL


Seeking mental health support can feel overwhelming, and you do deserve a space where you feel heard. I’m Harriet Affum, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I support children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and other concerns. My approach is warm and judgment-free, and we’ll work together on a care plan that reflects your needs and goals.

Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Paige Fleeman

Paige Fleeman

Therapist

Virtual • Ashley, IL


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and client-centered. I believe that every person has unique strengths...”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Brenda Salinas

Brenda Salinas

Therapist

Virtual • Peoria, IL


“I strive to create a warm, compassionate, and supportive environment where individuals and families feel heard, respected, and empowered...”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Allison Oliver

Allison Oliver

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is always to give you practical tools you can use right away — not just insights to sit with.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Anene Achebe

Anene Achebe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


I have a doctorate degree in nursing from Maryville University St Louis, Missouri. I have clinical experience in mental health services of over ten years. I excel in psychiatric evaluation and medication management,enhancing patient well-being through expert care and cultural competent practices.

Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, 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 + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Tajmar Carter

Tajmar Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is culturally responsive, collaborative, and grounded in helping you better understand yourself without judgment.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
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
Dr. Abie Abraham

Dr. Abie Abraham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Frankfort, IL


“I believe that every person's experience is unique, and I work collaboratively with my clients to develop personalized treatment plans that align with their goals, values, and lifestyle.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Agatha Demarchi

Agatha Demarchi

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I bring a warm, collaborative, solution-focused approach to therapy, helping clients feel supported, grounded, and empowered throughout their healing process.”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kionie Abraham

Kionie Abraham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I take a whole-person, trauma-informed approach that recognizes the connection between physical health, mental well-being, and life experiences.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Joan Fadonugbo-Kuton

Joan Fadonugbo-Kuton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I am dedicated to reducing the stigma surrounding mental health issues and actively promoting awareness in this area.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Tiffani Wilson

Tiffani Wilson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bolingbrook, IL


Great to meet you. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I work to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported. My approach is warm, holistic, and open-minded, and I believe care works best when it is personalized to your needs, goals, and day-to-day reality.

I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, sleep concerns, OCD, panic, eating concerns, and anger or impulse-related challenges. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply ready for things to feel more manageable, my goal is to help you better understand what is going on and build a path forward that feels both realistic and empowering.

Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Oluwatoyosi Dasilva

Oluwatoyosi Dasilva

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over a decade of experience in mental health care, supporting individuals across inpatient and outpatient settings. Through my work, I have cared for clients with a wide range of needs, including chronic and severe mental health conditions, and I understand how overwhelming it can feel to navigate symptoms while trying to maintain daily life.

My care philosophy is centered on partnership. Treatment is not about taking over your care, but about working with you to explore your symptoms, goals, and values. Together, we develop a treatment plan that feels respectful, personalized, and empowering. If you have concerns or hesitations about medication, we will discuss all available options openly and thoughtfully, moving at a pace that feels right for you.

I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, OCD, and other mood and thought-related conditions. During the initial session, we focus on understanding your concerns, reviewing your history, and identifying practical steps toward improvement. Care may include psychiatric evaluation, medication management when appropriate, brief psychotherapy, education, and ongoing support.

I believe mental health care should feel supportive, clear, and collaborative—not rushed or overwhelming.

You do not have to face these challenges alone. My role is to help you reduce symptoms, strengthen coping skills, and regain balance so you can function at your best and move forward with confidence and stability.

Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Jodi Huffman Frazee

Jodi Huffman Frazee

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“My years in inpatient psychiatry have shaped my calm, grounded approach and deep understanding of severe and persistent mental illness.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Participatory
Rael Chebii

Rael Chebii

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bolingbrook, IL


“I provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a supportive and judgment-free environment where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Christian Brown

Christian Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Creative, Humorous
Bridget Montgomery

Bridget Montgomery

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I'm a licensed psychotherapist and certified Somatic Activated Healing coach who believes that lasting healing happens when we work with both the mind and the body.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Panic disorders, Physical health issues
Creative, Empowering, Participatory
Debora Wilson

Debora Wilson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe healing is possible through both clinical and God's restoring grace. You are not alone in this journey, we walk together with hope, dignity, and purpose.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Dorothy Price

Dorothy Price

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My practice is especially attuned to the needs of people impacted by community violence, grief, or chronic stress, as well as those who've served others and are now ready to focus on themselves.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Family issues, PTSD, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Brocksmith

Ashley Brocksmith

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I work with clients and parents to create individual and family goals in a fun, supportive, and engaging environment.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, 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 + 6 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Skip Dettman

Skip Dettman

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hello, I am Skip I have been a therapist for over 12 years. I love what I do and am passionate about assisting people with addressing life issues. I specialize in trauma, addictions and couples therapy.

Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Ja’Nera Johnson

Ja’Nera Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe therapy is a collaborative process where healing, self-discovery, and growth can take place in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment.”
Cigna + 17 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Michelle Jones

Michelle Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I understand that taking the first step can feel heavy. But reaching out is a powerful act of courage...”
Cigna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Lorrie Pontes

Lorrie Pontes

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I specialize in supporting adolescents and adults who are navigating trauma, mood disorders, life transitions, and the unique stressors that impact marginalized communities.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yvette Medina

Yvette Medina

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I will be my clients biggest advocate, and your support, we will laugh and celebrate accomplishments that you will make in our sessions together, from the biggest to the smallest.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheila Dalton

Sheila Dalton

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My number one intention is work side by side with you to help process your feelings, gain skills and achieve the desired results to live a healthy happy life.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Nazeer Zerka

Dr. Nazeer Zerka

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I specialize in working with people of color, student-athletes, and those who are neurodivergent. If you’re neurodivergent and reading this, you’ve finally found someone who specializes in and deeply understands your unique perspective.”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Larry Walker

Larry Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hi my name Larry. I believe every person has the ability to live the life they truly desire if they are willing to embrace values of self-compassion, honesty, self-determination and self-appreciation. I have eight years of experience in the mental health support field and work with teens, young adults, and adults. I show up as someone who steps into your world, not the other way around. In our sessions, you won't need a filter. There's no judgment, no apology required, just a real and welcoming space where all of you belongs. I use language that actually makes sense to you, so growth feels authentic and sustainable, not forced or fake. I believe every person has the ability to live the life they truly desire when they're willing to embrace self-compassion, honesty, and self-determination.The life you desire is only a choice away.

Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Fitzgerald Ajoku

Fitzgerald Ajoku

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My counseling style consists of meeting the client where they are in order to foster an environment of acceptance.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Cedric Bussie

Cedric Bussie

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I help people understand how their thoughts shape their feelings and actions and together we work on shifting those patterns to build healthier habits.”
Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Rodriguez

Jennifer Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bartlett, IL


“As a neurodivergent, bilingual therapist, I offer a client-centered, strengths-based space where your lived experience is respected and your voice matters.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Participatory, Warm
Danielle Pertiller

Danielle Pertiller

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is direct, compassionate, and as "real as it's going to get". I help clients who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from themselves find clarity, confidence, and emotional freedom.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Onyinyechukwu Amobi

Onyinyechukwu Amobi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to understand the person behind the diagnosis, recognize their strengths, and create a treatment plan that supports meaningful and lasting change.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Cheryl Krautsak

Cheryl Krautsak

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Expertise with teens, adults, and families. Clinical focus and interests include Anxiety, depression, relationships issues, work struggles, substance abuse, anxiety, OCD, Life/situational stressors, parenting, and family conflict related to...”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Chanel Smith

Chanel Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Lenox, IL


“My approach combines medication management with practical, evidence-based therapy techniques to create a personalized plan that fits your unique needs.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Valerie Barnes

Valerie Barnes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I believe that therapy is not a one-size-fits-all process, and I strive to meet each person where they are with respect for their unique story, identity, and pace.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic

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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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