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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Iowa

Access mental health care across Iowa through Headway's extensive provider network. Cigna insurance holders benefit from copays between $0-$35, and Headway handles insurance coordination so you can focus on your wellbeing. Virtual and in-person sessions available.

Frank Quinones

Frank Quinones

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


I have helped individuals sort through hectic times. If you need someone to talk to with and empathetic ear, then feel free to reach out. I am accepting new clients evening hours after 8:30pm cst for clients in Texas, New Jersey, Utah, and Iowa. I have an additional focus on Men's Issues related to Infidelity, sexual dysfunction, and sex/porn addiction. I provide a safe space to work through these issues.

Cigna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Gladys Larsen

Gladys Larsen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“My style is warm, collaborative, and empowering. I take time to truly listen to my clients, educate them about their diagnoses and treatment options, and engage them as active participants in their healing journey.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Neseriani Larsen

Neseriani Larsen

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I believe in creating a safe, supportive space in which clients feel heard and understood, and am committed to helping achieve personal goals with empathy and insight.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
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...”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ella Yapo

Ella Yapo

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I hope to built a great therapeutic alliance that will allow my patients to feel comfortable exploring thoughts, feelings and emotions in a safe environment.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
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.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Heather Dix

Heather Dix

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I strive to create a warm and safe space with a listening ear to validate what you've been going through.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Dr. Olufunmilayo Kwentua

Dr. Olufunmilayo Kwentua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel seen, heard, and empowered to move forward with clarity and confidence.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
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.”
Cigna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Gary Probst

Dr. Gary Probst

Therapist

Virtual • Des Moines, IA


“I teach psychopharmacology at a major university, and I can be an asset when it comes to medication.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Mollie Michelfelder

Mollie Michelfelder

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I am a person with lived experience. I am a licensed psychotherapist and a certified addictions counselor in the State of Iowa.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Larry Johnson

Larry Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I like to keep sessions casual and engaging. My passionate is teaching client's how to reclaim their agency by accepting areas of control and recognizing their personal strengths.”
Cigna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
LeAnn Lord

LeAnn Lord

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)... and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) concepts.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Kelsea Rosales

Kelsea Rosales

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“I work collaboratively with individuals and families to promote emotional stability, improve daily functioning, and support overall mental wellness through individualized, evidence-based treatment.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Angela Clark

Angela Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I like to get a good background about my clients including a genogram, which is a map of around three generations of perceived mental health, substance, and neurdivergence issues and experiences of abuse including significant deaths and other types...”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
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.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
McKenzie McClaran

McKenzie McClaran

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My approach emphasizes the importance of self-understanding and compassion, guiding my clients toward healing through mindfulness and somatic techniques.”
Cigna + 7 others
Infertility, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Substance use / addiction, Trauma
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.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Kristen Hagin

Kristen Hagin

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I am passionate about helping people who are going through life changes, grief, relationship conflict, anxiety concerns, and parenting challenges.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Maris Weston

Maris Weston

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My clients come away from sessions feeling heard and understood, validated appropriately, challenged when necessary...”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
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.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
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.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Hawa Mbichenyi

Hawa Mbichenyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“My approach is compassionate, attentive, and collaborative, combining medication management with supportive therapy when appropriate.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Miranda Mbutambe

Dr. Miranda Mbutambe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bettendorf, IA


“She provides compassionate care for both physical and mental health needs, helping patients find practical solutions and regain balance in their lives.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Hesper Nowatzki

Dr. Hesper Nowatzki

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


I’m a doctorate-prepared, dual board-certified family practice and psychiatric mental health provider specializing in neurodevelopmental and neurocognitive conditions, with expertise in autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and geriatric psychiatry. I have extensive experience with complex chronic illness and co-occurring psychiatric conditions across the lifespan and in diverse clinical settings. My background in executive leadership and long-term care administration also informs my work within institutional settings. I have a longstanding interest in complementary, integrative, and holistic approaches to health. My practice is neurodiversity-affirming and LGBTQ+ inclusive.

Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
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.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Mark Hillenbrand

Mark Hillenbrand

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I am trained in counseling interventions designed to positively impact stress, life adjustments and marital issues as well as psychological concerns such as addictions, depression and anxiety.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Empowering, Participatory
Megan Beaver

Megan Beaver

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I'll be direct when needed, but always with compassion, respect, and a focus on helping you feel safe, understood, and empowered.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Elizabeth Huebsch

Elizabeth Huebsch

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Des Moines, IA


Dealing with grief, loss, or trauma? Feeling disconnected, alone, and unhappy? Struggling with relationships, addiction, or painful wounds from childhood? If you said yes to any of these, I can help. Often, the burdens of trauma manifests itself in mysterious ways and can lead to various concerns such as depression, anxiety, addiction, relationship difficulties, trust issues, isolation, and shame. These challenges can hinder healthy relationships and self-care.

Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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. I am a dual board certified nurse practitioner in family medicine and psychiatry, so I understand and can treat the whole person. My doctoral studies focused on integrative medicine with an emphasis on men's health. I also have degrees in pastoral counseling and biblical exposition, so I am able to offer faith-forward mental health care for those who desire an integrated Christian experience.

Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Charlette Forteza

Charlette Forteza

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I have a gentle, but direct approach. My specialty areas are working with couples in solving relationship issues, including better communication as well as dealing with betrayl.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Adria Booth-Tyler

Adria Booth-Tyler

Therapist

Virtual • Des Moines, IA


“I specialize in sexual issues and mental health, across the life span, with an emphasis on healing from sexual trauma.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Gina Strong

Gina Strong

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I view the therapeutic alliance as a partnership requiring mutual trust, respect, honesty, communication, and commitment to do the work.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Lindsay Lusinski

Lindsay Lusinski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bettendorf, IA


“My genuine purpose as a therapist is to provide you a collaborative experience and be your mutual advocate; so, you can be in the driver's seat of your own life path.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
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!”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Jacinta Wangui

Jacinta Wangui

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“With a background in treating anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions, I use a compassionate and personalized approach to care.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Laureca Schofield

Laureca Schofield

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“During my over 8 years at Orchard Place, I treated children ranging in age from 10 to 18 years old and their families.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Sondra McKinney

Sondra McKinney

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My goal is to empower my clients and offer them skills that will help them overcome challenges they face, so they are able to live a full and happy life.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Dr. Amber Siegel

Dr. Amber Siegel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


Amber J Siegel, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals experiencing mental health challenges. With a focus on holistic and patient-centered treatment, Amber works collaboratively to promote emotional well-being and resilience through psychotherapy, medication management, and lifestyle support.

Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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