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Anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Des Moines, IA

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Top anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Des Moines, IA

Manage anxiety and depression with evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT skills, and stress management available in Des Moines. Headway connects you with 367 licensed providers offering flexible virtual or in-person sessions, with many available within two weeks.

Elaine McKiness

Elaine McKiness

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and former primary psychiatric provider in a rural hospital system, I've managed complex cases from severe mood disorders to psychosis.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Cynthia Colleen Lawson

Cynthia Colleen Lawson

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, End of life care, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Brianna Harmon-Moore

Brianna Harmon-Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“When you leave a session, expect to feel heard, affirmed, and have a clear plan for your next steps.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dena Sidmore-Seyer

Dena Sidmore-Seyer

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I'm passionate about helping people feel empowered, heal, and move toward lives that feel meaningful and authentic.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Angela Revol

Angela Revol

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


I believe that therapy is a space that belongs to you and is nurtured by your therapist for you. Through this healing environment, I give you the tools to change self-defeating behaviors.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katie Winer

Katie Winer

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My approach is gentle and direct, and while I have confidence in my knowledge about therapy, I treat every client as an individual and learn from every person who works with me.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Judy Thomas

Judy Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My approach is collaborative, practical, and focused on helping clients better understand themselves while building tools that support lasting change.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Thomas Dennis

Dr. Thomas Dennis

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“With a background in healthcare and advanced training in pastoral counseling, I specialize in supporting people from all walks of life, coping with illness and disease, caregiver overload, grief and loss, family crisis, career change, and life...”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cyndi Peters

Cyndi Peters

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I'm goal-oriented in my approach and encourage those that I work with to write a few goals to guide our work together.”
Anxiety, Anger management, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Asheley Korf

Asheley Korf

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I've been working in mental health for over 15 years, helping people untangle stress, trauma, and the weight of expectations.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dominga Martinez

Dominga Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • West Des Moines, IA


“I'm a firm believer in the power of human connection, and I'm passionate about helping people find their voice and live a more authentic life.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Charlotte Toms

Charlotte Toms

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“I believe within every individual there is an inner strength waiting to be awakened and nurtured to take control of their life, their mental health, and ultimately their recovery.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, OCD
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stephen Marley

Stephen Marley

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“For more than 30 years, I've helped adults and couples navigate anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and major life transitions.”
Anxiety, Depression, Chronic conditions, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Michaela Beaver

Dr. Michaela Beaver

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Spirit Lake, IA


“I provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments and use shared decision-making to develop personalized treatment plans that reflect each individual's unique needs.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarika Griffin

Sarika Griffin

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I am a daughter, sister, niece, aunt, cousin, friend, survivor of sexual/dating violence, and suicide attempt survivor who advocates for the voiceless—at the same time, changing the stigma of mental health care in the Black/African American...”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stanley Okeyemi

Stanley Okeyemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


I am Stanley Okeyemi, the founder of Brighter Light Behavioral Health Services. I am currently licensed as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) in Texas, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Washington, North Carolina, Nebraska, Virginia and New York. I have been working in the mental health industry for 16 years, but licensed as a PMHNP for four years, with a vast amount of experience and affiliations with over 40 hospitals/clinics combined across the USA

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Robert Wright

Robert Wright

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“My approach is collaborative, personalized, and focused on treating the whole person, not just a diagnosis.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jennifer Ruprecht

Jennifer Ruprecht

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My work focuses on finding the root causes of my client's current struggles and empowering them to feel confident in their ability to be true to themselves and live their lives to their full potential.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ann Marie Buchanan, Dnp

Dr. Ann Marie Buchanan, Dnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“Dr. Buchanan strives to meet each client's needs through empathetic communication and personalized evidence-based care.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patty Gibbs

Patty Gibbs

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I have an eclectic approach to therapy. It is holistic and innovative as well as person centered and solution focused.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Christin Hardester

Christin Hardester

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My passion in therapy comes from helping individuals connect to themselves in order to polish and discover the gifts they hold to embrace a meaningful life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tricia Gabriel

Tricia Gabriel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“My goal is to create a welcoming, non-judgmental environment where you can openly share your thoughts and feelings.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Hutchinson

Jennifer Hutchinson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“I especially enjoy working with marginalized people: differently abled, LGTBQIA populations, people of color, and financially challenged individuals.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Eugene Furnace

Dr. Eugene Furnace

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“I provide personalized and focused men's health that includes the psychological, biological, and spiritual domains of health and wellness.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Joan Anderson

Dr. Joan Anderson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“I strive to create a calm and highly personalized experience for clients and prioritize responsive communication and continuity of care.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Melanie Heto

Dr. Melanie Heto

Psychologist

Virtual • Iowa


“A neuroscience-based model of therapy, designed for effective, time and money-saving results, validated by research, and then tailored to the needs of busy, family-loving, go-getters.”
Anxiety, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maggie Sandquist

Maggie Sandquist

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I utilize an open, non-judgmental approach to treatment and believe everyone has the ability to make a difference in their lives!”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jennifer Griffith

Jennifer Griffith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“You are not just a diagnosis; you are a unique individual whose mental, physical, and social health all impact your overall well-being.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Raney

Lisa Raney

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor & Neuropsychotherapist, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jack May

Jack May

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I use CBT, mindfulness, and Emotionally Focused Therapy to guide sessions that are structured, compassionate, and tailored to your goals.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Esther Aruna

Esther Aruna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“I value providing empathetic, kind, and culturally sensitive care, and medication management if indicated.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Terri Griswold-Dodgson

Terri Griswold-Dodgson

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I advocate for a holistic approach encompassing mind, body, and spirit, striving to help individuals achieve balance across these realms.”
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Grief or loss, PTSD
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Kathy Ropers

Kathy Ropers

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I believe therapy works best when it helps you understand yourself with compassion so you can move through life with greater confidence, clarity, and ease.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Hughes

Elizabeth Hughes

Therapist

Virtual • West Des Moines, IA


“I am a client centered therapist who helps address past and present experiences with compassion and accurate information to unlock behavior from set patterns.”
Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maris Weston

Maris Weston

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My clients come away from sessions feeling heard and understood, validated appropriately, challenged when necessary...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lajuana Walker-McGill

Lajuana Walker-McGill

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor that is dedicated to helping others create positive outcomes for their lives.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Racheal Onodu

Racheal Onodu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with 18 years of experience in general health and 7 years of mental health. I diagnose and treat mental disorders with a sense of comfort and trust. My practice combines the best of psychiatric services with focus on the best treatment plan for your general well-being.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Courtney Dombrowski

Courtney Dombrowski

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I believe therapy is more than symptom relief. It's a space to slow down, reflect, and explore the messy, complicated parts of being human.”
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tara Ostromencki

Tara Ostromencki

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“My approach to mental health care is a combination of traditional psychiatry and integrative health practices...”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brit Sweet

Brit Sweet

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you can explore life's challenges, connect with your strengths, and work toward meaningful change.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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