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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Lenexa, KS

UnitedHealthcare members in Lenexa can access mental health support through Headway's network of 128 licensed providers. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with copays between $0–$75, and many clients experience significant savings on their care.

Robert Githaiga

Robert Githaiga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“Every person's story is different. My job is to listen, to guide, and to walk beside them toward healing.”
United Healthcare + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jamie Spence

Jamie Spence

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Lenexa, KS


“I invite collaboration with you and your expertise on your body, with my clinical expertise and holistic, whole-person approach.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Melinda King

Melinda King

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.7 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“I specialize in evidence‐based treatment for anxiety, depression, self‐esteem, and relationship dynamics, offering empathetic, clear‐minded support rooted in respect and collaboration.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, Stress management
Affirming, Challenging, Participatory
Sheeba Fazili

Sheeba Fazili

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.7 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“I specialize in Dialectical Behavior Therapy and trauma treatments such as EMDR. I will be with you every step of your journey towards healing, strength and recovery.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Morgan Mallette

Morgan Mallette

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.9 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“I utilize acceptance and commitment therapy, compassion-focused therapy, and other treatment modalities to offer new ideas, tools, and resources that best meet my client's needs.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Joshua Paszkiewicz

Dr. Joshua Paszkiewicz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“My approach integrates psychodynamic insight, existential reflection, and mindful awareness to elicit and support enduring clarity, growth, and the freedom to change.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Tonya B.

Tonya B.

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.1 mi away • Overland Park, KS


My approach to therapy is our past holds the keys to what we are struggling with today!

I have a Masters in mental health counseling. I have experience working with adolescents and adults. I have previously worked at an acute inpatient psychiatric facility for children and adolescents. I have been in private practice for almost 8 years, and offer individual, family/group, and couples counseling.

I work with clients with many various needs such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, family and relationship conflict, self-worth, marriage/divorce conflict, body positivity, racial/cultural identity, grief, etc...

I hope you allow me to be apart of your journey to discovering a better you...

United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Relationship issues
Creative, Empowering, Energetic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Debra Nixon

Debra Nixon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.7 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. I am a NARM Master Therapist. I use multiple modalities with therapy, depending on the individual and their needs, including NARM, CBT, EFT, Christian, Person-Centered, and DBT.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Katrena Armstrong

Katrena Armstrong

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.1 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“You will be seen, heard, and affirmed. At the same time, you will be gently challenged, supported in broadening your perspective, and taught mindfulness techniques.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Charles West

Charles West

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.3 mi away • Shawnee, KS


“My hope is that you feel more understood, more able to be yourself and more able to choose what you want when we're done working together.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management
Creative, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Kirby

Shannon Kirby

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.1 mi away • Leawood, KS


As a therapist (and a human), I understand how overwhelming life’s challenges can feel. Whether you’re struggling with relationship issues, grief, life transitions, or simply feeling stuck, I provide a supportive and authentic space for growth and healing. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your unique needs, helping you build resilience, strengthen connections, and rediscover yourself.

United Healthcare + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Stress management
Challenging, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Roy Rotz

Dr. Roy Rotz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away • Shawnee, KS


“Works under the assumption that no problem occurs 24/7 and dedicated to finding ways to function well when the problem is not occurring...”
United Healthcare + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Elizabeth Berube

Elizabeth Berube

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 6.7 mi away • Olathe, KS


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over eight years of nursing experiencing, including more than six years in the intensive care. My experience caring for patients during some of the most difficult moments of their lives, along with my own journey with therapy and mental health treatment, inspired me to pursue a career in psychiatry.


I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, stress, and life transitions. I also enjoy helping children with anxiety, depression, and ADHD. My goal is to create a compassionate, judgment-free space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.

United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
David Belt

David Belt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.8 mi away • Leawood, KS


“David enjoys using a variety of approaches to meet his clients needs, including Internal Family Systems, Emotion Focused Therapy, and Gottman Method Couples Therapy.”
United Healthcare + 16 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
LaPortia King

LaPortia King

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away • Prairie Village, KS


“I meet clients where they are and focus on building a therapeutic relationship that feels safe for clients.”
United Healthcare + 14 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Julie Nielsen-Thomason

Julie Nielsen-Thomason

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.3 mi away • Shawnee, KS


“Using a trauma-informed approach, I specialize in helping survivors of sexual trauma and abuse heal with compassion and evidence-based care.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Kelly George

Kelly George

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.3 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“By utilizing current evidence-based practices, I'll share the art and science of incorporating a curious, non-judgmental approach to understanding yourself and others.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Megan Adams

Megan Adams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.9 mi away • Olathe, KS


“I strive to create a warm, authentic, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable in sharing.”
United Healthcare + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Laura Young

Dr. Laura Young

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Kansas City, KS


“Laura approaches care by providing a safe, nonjudgmental space, while offering support, choices, and encouragement for clients to advocate their needs.”
United Healthcare + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Lauren Thomas

Dr. Lauren Thomas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Kansas City, KS


If you’re feeling weighed down by anxiety, depression, trauma, mood shifts, or ADHD symptoms and wondering whether medication could help, you’re not alone. I work with teens and adults navigating mood and anxiety disorders, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and stress-related challenges.

Clients often tell me they appreciate my mix of medical expertise and genuine compassion. With a background in both psychiatry and intensive medical care, I understand how closely the mind and body are connected. My goal is to make care accessible and consistent, which is why I offer flexible scheduling and telehealth appointments.

In our first sessions, we’ll review your history, clarify your symptoms, and determine whether medication is appropriate. If it is, we’ll build a treatment plan that feels realistic, evidence-based, and aligned with your goals and overall health.

Outside of work, I find balance through yoga, comedy, time with my dog, and enjoying sunny days — reminders that healing comes from both steady progress and moments of joy.

United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Molly Oligbo

Molly Oligbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“Her expertise includes diagnosis and management of various psychiatric conditions, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Kris Griswold

Kris Griswold

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“Kris uses a therapeutic approach that combines the best of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-centered Therapy, and neuroscience to create a holistic, science-backed method for emotional healing.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Irene Keny

Irene Keny

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“I work closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that integrate thoughtful medication management, behavioral strategies, and lifestyle modifications to support long-term well-being and meaningful outcomes.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Clara Osakwe

Clara Osakwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“With almost two decades of clinical practice in family medicine and mental health, my primary approach to care is goal-oriented and solution-driven.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Mary Elumogo

Dr. Mary Elumogo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“My care philosophy is rooted in compassion, respect, and collaboration. I believe healing happens best when clients feel heard and involved in their treatment.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Shudzeka

Anna Shudzeka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


As a PMHNP-BC, I offer medication management and therapy sessions via Telehealth Mon-Fri 0900- 19:00.

United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Caroline Tanui

Caroline Tanui

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


Hello, and welcome, my name is Caroline I know that choosing to seek mental-health support takes strength, and I want you to know that you will not face this journey alone. If you've ever felt like seeking Psychiatric care means meeting a busy, rushed provider who treats you like a diagnosis, I get it. Our world has a way of speeding up healthcare to the point where it's impersonal. I started my own practice to change that. I have experience with all levels of care from severe hospitalizations to routine medication refills. I am particularly passionate about anxiety and in helping my clients who tell me their "brains just won't turn off"...learn how to slow down.

United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Oladayo Farodoye

Oladayo Farodoye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“I am committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care that addresses each individual's unique needs and promotes optimal mental health and overall well-being.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Anthonia Egbedeju

Anthonia Egbedeju

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


Are you navigating the complexities of your mental and physical health simultaneously? Dealing with anxiety, depression, or ADHD can be overwhelming, especially when managing chronic pain, insomnia, or another chronic illness. I am a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC) specializing in whole-person, integrated care. I focus on treating the full spectrum of you—not just your symptoms—to help you achieve comprehensive wellness and stability

United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Chika Okafor

Chika Okafor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“When working with me, I tend to use humor to help you relax and I am a firm believer that ongoing collaboration between you and your other doctors plays an active role in your ability to heal.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Mac Crawford

Mac Crawford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lawrence, KS


“With over 20 years of experience in mental health and more than a decade as a therapist, I draw from several different modalities...”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Mario Bailey

Mario Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • Prairie Vlg, KS


“I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space where you can slow down, process what's happening, and begin to feel more grounded and empowered.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma
Direct, Energetic, Humorous
Elton Priddy

Elton Priddy

Therapist

Virtual • Lenexa, KS


“As a therapist, I try to support the client with compassionate care while focusing on solutions to move forward in life.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jared Finley

Jared Finley

Therapist

Virtual • Lenexa, KS


“Clients should enjoy their therapy, feel like someone listens to everything they say without judgement or interruption and gives good feedback...”
United Healthcare + 18 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Dr. Lisa Crowley

Dr. Lisa Crowley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“I use integrative mental health care, combining conventional and complementary psychiatric treatments.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Travanna Alexander-Toney

Travanna Alexander-Toney

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“Relationships are the drivers of Change" motivates her to develop a strong, healthy relationship with each person she encounters to influence positive change and resilience.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Pierce

Amanda Pierce

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I believe that kindness and honesty combined with training and experience is the mix that helps clients that have been stuck move beyond their pain, confusion and frustrations into a life and mindset that creates the space for happiness, peace and a...”
United Healthcare + 14 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Anne Brubacher

Anne Brubacher

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I look forward to working with you to uncover, or dust off, your skills and abilities in shaping your thoughts and actions to best advance your happiness and goals.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Dr. Nahvote Forkom

Dr. Nahvote Forkom

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“I will work with you to develop practical tools and coping strategies for managing stress, emotions, and challenging situations in your daily life.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

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United Healthcare 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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