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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Kansas

Headway connects Kansas residents with 491 providers accepting Aetna insurance, with sessions starting at $0–$30. Get flexible virtual or in-person care and find your ideal match from our extensive network.

Shannon Bennett

Shannon Bennett

Therapist

Virtual • Mission, KS


“My work is grounded in a collaborative, trusting relationship and shaped by genuine respect for your individual strengths and lived experience.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Glenda Hernandez

Glenda Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Mission, KS


“For over 9 years, I have been providing psychotherapy to people of diverse backgrounds facing various struggles.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michal Katz

Michal Katz

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I work from a strength-based approach to support and enhance client's growing sense of self-respect, self-agency, and empowerment.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Kellie Branch-Dircks

Kellie Branch-Dircks

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, life transitions, chronic illness, trauma (including first responders), aging-related concerns, and members of the agricultural and farming communities.

I provide telehealth services across multiple states, I’m here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Amy Volweider

Amy Volweider

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I'm a warm, spirited, and patient therapist whose goal is to enable people to find more balance and joy in their lives.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Franklin Chapman

Franklin Chapman

Therapist

Virtual • Parsons, KS


“As a veteran, I understand firsthand how life experiences, especially high-stress or traumatic ones, can shape the way we think, feel, and respond to the world.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Terra Jackson

Terra Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I have worked with adults experiencing stress disorders, trauma history, major depression, anxiety, suicidal thinking, obsessional thinking and compulsive behaviors, attention and focusing difficulties and emotional control challenges.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Angela Bryant

Angela Bryant

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“My approach to therapy is meeting the client where they are, and working in a holistic manner for change.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Michael McGaugh

Michael McGaugh

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


I've spent my career helping people navigate life's challenges. I have been a therapist for over fourteen years. I've worked with clients from a wide range of backgrounds and age groups, and I genuinely enjoy my work. I know that life can be difficult, and there can be times when you feel alone, without anyone who understands you or the situation you are facing. That is why I became a therapist to help those who feel stuck and misunderstood. I will never make you feel like just a number. My approach is client-centered and solution-focused. I will work with you in helping you reach the goals that mean the most to you.

Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Cole Relph

Cole Relph

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“I believe that feeling truly heard is one of the most important parts of care, and I work to make every session a space where that happens.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Jennifer Thibault

Dr. Jennifer Thibault

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“I assess, diagnose, treat, and manage psychiatric conditions across the lifespan, integrating pharmacological, therapeutic, and lifestyle interventions.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Elizabeth Brown

Elizabeth Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I work with adults, couples, and families who are carrying more than anyone around them realizes, especially the weight of anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, and childhood experiences that never fully got processed.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, OCD, Panic disorders
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Casey Kapple

Casey Kapple

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Overland Park, KS


“At the core of my work is a belief that healing happens best in the context of a trusting relationship.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Monica Garrett

Monica Garrett

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I specialize in addressing workplace stress, anxiety, and the complexities of interpersonal relationships, including marital and family conflict.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Dr. Aliah Mestrovich Seay

Dr. Aliah Mestrovich Seay

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


I am a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 15 years of clinical experience. I work with clients with a wide range of concerns and identities including but not limited to: depression, anxiety, relationship issues, neurodiversity (ADHD and Autism), and other developmental disabilities, vocational stress, chronic illness, women’s issues, infertility and disability-related work and school-place barriers. I have experience working with individuals from historically underrepresented underserved communities, international clients, interracial couples and families, women, immigrants/refugees as well as the LGBTQIA+ community.

Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Cecilia Wamburu

Cecilia Wamburu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“When you open up with me, you'll know what it means to feel like your emotions make sense, to feel like there IS relief for you out there.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Dr. Alyssa Young

Dr. Alyssa Young

Therapist

Virtual • Mission, KS


Alyssa is an African American and Mexican American biracial woman who takes great pride in her diverse heritage. She is a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist and is currently a PhD candidate at Antioch University New England (AUNE). Alyssa is deeply passionate about advancing mental health support for Black and Latino/a/x communities and is dedicated to addressing the unique challenges they face. On a personal level, she loves spending quality time with her family and friends.

Aetna + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Madelene Spinner

Madelene Spinner

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I would like to better understand your situation and collaborate with you to identify effective solutions that foster greater self-awareness, self-acceptance, and inner peace...”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Christina Mikesell

Christina Mikesell

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“You will have a relevant homework assignment, often in the form of journaling or self-assessment to show areas of growth.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jason Stary

Jason Stary

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Olathe, KS


“I also know what it's like to live with depression and anxiety, having addressed these issues in my own life.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
LeeJae Wansing

LeeJae Wansing

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“My clients can expect to leave sessions feeling understood, supported, and equipped with actionable strategies to improve their mental health and overall well-being.”
Aetna + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Hope Baier-Cannon

Hope Baier-Cannon

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“It is important that you feel comfortable with me as your provider. Connection is key and is essential for your success.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarita Boyette

Sarita Boyette

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I approach the therapeutic relationship with sensitivity towards you and your experience, a focus on what you desire from our time together, and respect for multi/cross-cultural factors and influence.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristy Weeks

Kristy Weeks

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I am very strengths-based, so I love to work from the current resources that you have and build upon those.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Denise Sandoval

Denise Sandoval

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I am a passionate Latina mental health therapist who believes that everyone deserves to feel happy and supported, with a healthy mind and heart.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Kaisey Braun

Kaisey Braun

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I strive to create that same safe and supportive space for my clients, knowing firsthand how transformative it can be.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sam Brannen

Dr. Sam Brannen

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I am known as a therapist who challenges clients to initiate and experience change in their lives which will lead to A much more satisfactory quality of life.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, OCD
Challenging, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Sandra Berg

Sandra Berg

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


Everyone wants to live the best life they can. Sometimes there are opportunities to remove barriers, expand capabilities and enhance their current strengths. Whether it is relationships, interpersonal improvement or resolving past issues, people have the abilities to meet their goals.

Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olivia Poplin

Olivia Poplin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“I believe mental health care should feel like a partnership. I take the time to listen, ask questions, and understand the full picture of what you're experiencing before deciding on a treatment plan.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Susan Glass

Dr. Susan Glass

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Manhattan, KS


“We all struggle from time to time and being able to ask for help, no matter what the situation, shows your strength...”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Dr. Carol Adams

Dr. Carol Adams

Psychologist

Virtual • Lawrence, KS


“I am predominantly a psychodynamic psychotherapist. I also work with patients with cognitive behavioral therapy.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Riley Jensen

Riley Jensen

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I believe that healing happens when you feel truly seen and supported, and I'm committed to creating a space where you can be heard without judgment and empowered to make meaningful change.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Denise Hunter-Mitchell

Denise Hunter-Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wichita, KS


Hello, my name is Denise M. Hunter-Mitchell, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

My therapeutic perspective begins and ends with grace. I entered this profession to support individuals as they reflect, create space for healing, and move toward lives shaped by purpose, balance, and meaning.

I believe healing occurs when people are met with compassion, patience, and the freedom to grow at their own pace.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Stephanie McClellan

Stephanie McClellan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Wichita, KS


“My approach to care combines a strong therapeutic relationship with evidence-based psychiatric evaluation and treatment.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Stress management
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Curtis Kolle

Curtis Kolle

Therapist

Virtual • Overland Park, KS


“I will use person centered strength-based approach. This will ensure that the person is heard and understood through their own individual experiences.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Creative, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alice Schuh

Alice Schuh

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“Skilled in utilizing evidence-based modalities including DBT, CBT, and motivational interviewing to support clients in achieving emotional balance, personal accountability, and lasting recovery.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Sarah Lee

Sarah Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“My expertise is helping those impacted by a crisis, trauma, or abuse, and are experiencing suicidal ideation, anxiety, and substance dependence.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Kelle Carver

Kelle Carver

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I help clients reconnect to their inner knowing and learn how to tell the truth to themselves and others, maybe for the first time in their lives.”
Aetna + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Julie Paradeis

Julie Paradeis

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I utilize DBT to provide you with concrete, day-to-day coping strategies, and EMDR to help process and heal from traumatic memories that may be holding you back.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Susan Lieberman

Dr. Susan Lieberman

Psychologist

Virtual • Kansas


“I believe that everyone deserves to feel better after sharing their story with an understanding, empathetic person.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

What type of therapy does Aetna cover?

Aetna 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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Affordable care that fits you — and your Aetna plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with Aetna — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.