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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Springfield, IL

Access mental healthcare in Springfield with Cigna through Headway's network of 2,341 providers. Copays range from $0-$30, and many clients save 75% on sessions. Get started with a free consultation and schedule your first appointment as soon as tomorrow.

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
Cherchaela Spellen

Cherchaela Spellen

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe therapy is a collaborative journey, and I am honored to walk alongside my clients as they pursue healing, resilience, and lasting change.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Phillip Davis

Phillip Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, PTSD and addiction, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make...”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Eric Forster

Eric Forster

Therapist

Virtual • Springfield, IL


“My goal is to provide a thoughtful, supportive environment where clients feel comfortable exploring what's beneath the surface while developing greater self-awareness, emotional balance, and confidence moving forward.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Participatory, Warm
Stephanie Avinger

Stephanie Avinger

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I like a person-centered approach meaning you are in charge, we go at your speed and things should always be comfortable for you during therapy.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
RoShanda Jackson

RoShanda Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe it takes immense strength to say, "I need some help," and my goal is to ensure you never have to take those steps alone.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, 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
Kim Kusch

Kim Kusch

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe mental health treatment should be individualized, practical, and focused on the whole person rather than only symptoms or diagnoses.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Beverly Smith

Beverly Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to provide a warm, non-judgmental space where you feel truly heard, valued, and supported in your journey toward healing.”
Cigna + 4 others
Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Gwendolyn Baggett

Gwendolyn Baggett

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to create a warm, supportive, and judgment-free environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Rakesia Major

Rakesia Major

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I work with adults, older adults, Veterans, and caregivers who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, caregiver stress, or relationship challenges.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Physical health issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Dr. Rachel Guimond

Dr. Rachel Guimond

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Therapy with me is practical, personal, and often includes a little humor because sometimes laughter helps us carry what feels too heavy to hold on our own.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Charles Ruiz

Charles Ruiz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


As a therapist with five years of experience, I have worked with people facing a variety of struggles including depression, anxiety, and stress, as well as life transitions, surviving past trauma and abuse, feeling suicidal, and states of mania and psychosis. Our therapy will be a warm and introspective space where you can expect to be treated with dignity. I affirm LGBTQ+ identities; I welcome persons of different cultures, races, nationalities, and religious beliefs. Above all, I look forward to knowing you as a unique and singular person.

Cigna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Judith Nelson

Dr. Judith Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Resilience is the hallmark of survivors of interpersonal violence, and through a strength-based focus, we will work together to reinforce your unique, perhaps forgotten, talents and abilities.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Akya Robinson

Akya Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I have a strong background working with youth in care and adolescents facing behavioral, emotional, and environmental stressors.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Aquantonette Slaughter

Aquantonette Slaughter

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that my clients have what they need to make the changes that they would like to see happen, they just may need assistance with identifying that for themselves.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Barsotti

Christopher Barsotti

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I also bring lived experience to my work, which helps me approach therapy with authenticity, empathy, and the understanding that healing looks different for everyone.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Inquisitive, Participatory
Ada Kentris-Larkin

Ada Kentris-Larkin

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Therapy is not about becoming a different person—it's about learning how to work with yourself instead of against yourself.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Manveer Kaur

Manveer Kaur

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I myself am an immigrant and moved to the US when I was 4 years old. I take great pride in being able to support immigrants, people of color, and South-Asian individuals.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Edythe Kleinman

Edythe Kleinman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Arlington Heights, IL


“I sometimes will use an eclectic approach to a situation. Many times I will use a cognitive approach.”
Cigna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Mazouzah Omar

Mazouzah Omar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to create a space where you feel genuinely heard, understood, and supported without judgment.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Chloe Caldera

Chloe Caldera

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe healing begins with meeting people exactly where they are and creating a space built on compassion, acceptance, and hope.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Ferrara Kavanaugh

Ferrara Kavanaugh

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and relationship challenges with compassion, clarity, and a holistic lens. Clients often tell me they feel seen, safe, and supported in our work together. As a therapist, I combine clinical expertise with intuition and deep respect for the whole person-mind, body, and spirit-to create a space where healing, insight, and lasting change can take root.

Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Krystal B

Krystal B

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I blend Biblical principles into the counseling journey, creating a warm and nurturing environment for change and growth.”
Cigna + 5 others
Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Trauma
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Dircks

Lauren Dircks

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


My name is Lauren Dircks, and I have been supporting people for 3 years through a variety of challenges. I have a masters degree in Social Work and am a fully licensed social worker. I help those working through anxiety, depression, grief/loss, relationship challenges, postpartum depression, life adjustments, and much more. I specialize in working with those 13 years and older.

Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Carolyn Parker

Carolyn Parker

Therapist

Virtual • Long Grove, IL


“I believe my role as a therapist is to meet clients where they are, truly connect, and walk through challenges with them as they grow and change.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Inquisitive, 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
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
Lauren Jackson

Lauren Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a Black woman, mother, caregiver, and mental health professional, I understand how culture, family expectations, life experiences, and multiple responsibilities can impact emotional wellness.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Sameka Dowell

Sameka Dowell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“The sessions are conversational, where patients learn how their past experiences can affect current moods and behaviors.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Dallas Cressell

Dallas Cressell

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe healing looks different for everyone, and I'm honored to meet you exactly where you are on your journey.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susan Killelea

Susan Killelea

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I offer individual and sex therapy via telehealth for adults all over Illinois.

My areas of specialization include sexuality and gender exploration and affirmation, building strong and ethical nonmonogamous relationships, addressing anxiety and avoidance, and developing confidence communicating desires, feelings and boundaries.

Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emmanuel Annang

Emmanuel Annang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is warm, supportive, and holistic, creating a safe and judgment-free space where clients feel heard and involved in their care.”
Cigna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Sonya King-Thomas

Dr. Sonya King-Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I bring an open mind and genuine curiosity to every session, because your story deserved to be heard without judgment.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Amy Larson

Amy Larson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“With more than 20 years of experience, I work with adults because I believe everyone deserves a compassionate space where they feel heard, supported, and empowered.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Energetic, 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 + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shaun Mulcrone

Shaun Mulcrone

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that therapy is a place where people can better learn ways to handle life's stressors, learn about themselves and making changes people want to see in themselves.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Shawntrell Moore

Shawntrell Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach to therapy is eclectic, individualized, and warm. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused therapy, Existential therapy, Gestalt, Emotionally Focused therapy,...”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Joan Fadonugbo-Kuton

Joan Fadonugbo-Kuton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • 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
Alyssa Roberts

Alyssa Roberts

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I am a clinically licensed therapist who works with teens and adults. I support clients who are dealing with anxiety, ADHD, depression, emotional regulation, relationship stress, life transitions, and self esteem concerns. I aim to create a space that feels warm, genuine, and safe. I believe therapy does not have to feel intimidating to be effective, and I often use appropriate humor to help clients feel more comfortable while doing meaningful work.

Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

What type of therapy does Cigna cover?

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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