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Anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Iowa

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Top anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Iowa

Find anxiety and depression support in Iowa with 374 licensed providers offering evidence-based therapies like CBT and stress management. Sessions are available in-person or virtually, with many providers offering free consultations and flexible scheduling.

Erin Gould

Erin Gould

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I've been practicing for nearly 20 years, but in the last 4 years, have shifted my main focus to clients aged 18 and up who are struggling with anxiety.”
Anxiety, Infertility, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jill Staloch

Jill Staloch

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I focus on practical strategies that build on your strengths and support meaningful, forward-moving change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Elizabeth Scanlon

Dr. Elizabeth Scanlon

Psychologist

Virtual • Iowa


I am an experienced professional with a strong background in supporting people facing a wide range of concerns, including anxiety and depression, life changes, lack of confidence, communication issues, and chronic illness. I work collaboratively with clients to identify practical, meaningful changes that can create the greatest positive impact in their lives. My approach is interactive, respectful, direct, encouraging, and sometimes includes a bit of humor. I strive to create a supportive environment that is both encouraging and authentic. All are welcome. PhD Psychology, Licensed Psychologist

Anxiety, Depression, Chronic conditions, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Michaelah Knarr

Michaelah Knarr

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My goals as a therapist are to show up for clients as a trustworthy and safe person and to empower clients to use the strengths that they have...”
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Wilhelmi

Amy Wilhelmi

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I specialize in couples and sex therapy, using Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) to help partners reconnect emotionally and physically.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lisa Broussard

Lisa Broussard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • McGregor, IA


“Sessions focus on exploring what matters most to you, building on your strengths, and developing tools to create steady, lasting change that feels realistic and sustainable in daily life.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Matthew Palmer

Matthew Palmer

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My approach centers on creating a compassionate, supportive environment where you feel safe and understood.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Holly Ringler

Holly Ringler

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I believe that therapy should be open, empathetic and validating. I am here to listen, support and guide you through your journey towards finding relief from whatever it is that's bringing you pain.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Kristin Hocker

Kristin Hocker

Therapist

In-person • Clive, IA


“I am intentional about providing a welcoming, encouraging, and confidential environment for clients to explore their concerns and experience true healing and growth.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Aminata Wane

Aminata Wane

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“She is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services across the lifespan.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Randall Soland

Randall Soland

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I have been a counselor for 46 years. I am comfortable with and good with all kinds of of issues excluding only the eating disorders.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Direct, Empowering, Energetic, Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Jennifer Pipitone

Dr. Jennifer Pipitone

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“I believe in putting humanity back into healthcare... they need warmth, compassion, and care that truly prioritizes their well-being.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Floyd Bumpers

Floyd Bumpers

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Waterloo, IA


“My hope is that clients will come away feeling empowered and know that no matter what they've come through, that improvement is always possible and achievable.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ruth Mburu

Ruth Mburu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“I believe in a holistic approach to providing care and use a combination of medication management and talk therapy.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with anxiety and depression in Iowa

Number of therapists serving Iowa
There are over 371 therapists in Iowa accepting new patients.
371+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 87%Stress management
  • 81%PTSD
  • 80%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 49%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
  • 48%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 2%French
  • 1%Yoruba
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 96%Online only
  • 4%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 21%Man
License types
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  • 36%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 31%Licensed Independent Social Worker
  • 23%Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 30%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

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