Find a therapist in Louisville, KY — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Louisville, KY accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Louisville across neighborhoods like the Old Louisville, the Highlands, and Downtown. Headway connects you with 582 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management, with many available within two weeks. Sessions are virtual or in-person, and insurance coverage can mean as low as $0 per session.
I’m Charity, an LCSW with 12 years of experience helping people navigate life’s harder chapters. Whether you're managing the weight of anxiety and depression, processing trauma, or adjusting to the unique challenges. I’m here to support you. My background across military and medical settings has taught me that everyone’s journey is different. I’m committed to providing a compassionate, culturally responsive space where you can feel truly understood as you grow.
I received my masters degree in clinical mental health counseling from Xavier University in 2020, but have been working in the mental health field since 2016. My professional background in foster care treatment has helped me form a foundation for trauma treatment.
Hello. I am a LPCCS, TCADC, NCC, QMHP, and QIDP. I love and enjoy working with people. I am person centered and believe in Hope. I have worked in mental health for over thirteen years. I am EMDR and SIPS certified. I have been trained in CBT Cognitive Behavioral Therapy by the CBT Beck Institute. If you want to start making changes in your life, I am the therapist for you. I will work with you and meet you where you are.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 16 years of experience in Kentucky, offering counseling for anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and a wide range of mental health concerns. I work with children, adults, couples, and families to help clients build effective coping skills and create meaningful, positive change.
Hello, and welcome! My name is Angela Mullins, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) serving clients throughout Kentucky. I have over five years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges with compassion, evidence-based care, and a trauma-informed approach.
While my background is rooted in marriage and family therapy, I also specialize in treating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. I am trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and I have additional training in Internal Family Systems (IFS), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based therapeutic approaches. My goal is to tailor treatment to each client's unique needs, helping them heal from the past while building the skills needed to move forward with confidence.
I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. I believe therapy should be collaborative, and I work alongside each client to identify meaningful goals and develop practical tools for lasting change.
For clients who desire it, I am also comfortable integrating Christian faith into the counseling process. I hold a Bachelor of Arts from John Hobson Bible Training Center and enjoy supporting individuals who wish to incorporate their faith as part of their healing journey, while always respecting each client's personal beliefs and preferences.
Whether you're struggling with trauma, relationship concerns, anxiety, depression, grief, or simply feeling stuck, I would be honored to walk alongside you as you work toward healing and growth.
I am Dr. Lilian Namayi, DNP, a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 20 years of healthcare experience. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from South University and my Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Western Kentucky University.
Holli is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - Supervisor (LPCC-S) in Kentucky and graduated with her Master of Education from Lindsey Wilson College. She is currently working on her Doctorate at EKU. She has a comprehensive background working with all age groups and a wide range of diagnoses. She is currently seeing couples and individual adults struggling with depression, anxiety, bipolar, trauma, PTSD, relationship concerns, grief, substance use, and anger management. Accepting clients at Wildflower Roots Counseling LLC.
She uses a holistic approach that is person-centered and involves trauma-informed care, including CBT, ACT, Reality Therapy, Mindfulness-based, Faith-Based, Motivational Interviewing, Multicultural, Strength-Based, and Solution-Focused Brief (SFBT).
Life can feel incredibly heavy when you’re carrying the weight of depression, anxiety, or a mood disorder. My name is Serena Penrod, and I believe that healing doesn’t have to be stiff or clinical. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 10 years of experience dedicated to being a fierce advocate for my clients, whether they are children finding their way or adults navigating life's toughest seasons.
Licensed in Kentucky with over six years of professional counseling experience, I specialize in assisting clients in overcoming life challenges stemming from various issues, including anxiety, anger, depression, trauma, and abuse. My diverse clientele spans the age range of 10 to 65 and encompasses individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. Beyond my counseling expertise, I have honed my problem-solving, stress management, and coping skills through my military background. Throughout my career, I have encountered a wide range of circumstances and challenges that necessitated the effective application of these skills. Recognizing that life often presents us with challenges and traumatic experiences that can leave us feeling isolated and misunderstood, my approach is to collaborate with you in identifying these obstacles and guiding you towards healing, growth, and a more fulfilling future. I firmly believe that you possess the expertise and inherent strengths to overcome the barriers that hinder genuine healing and personal growth. Embarking on a journey towards a more fulfilling and happy life requires courage, and I am committed to providing unwavering support and empowerment throughout your transformative process.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Louisville, KY



- 94%Anxiety
- 89%Stress management
- 89%Depression
- 80%Relationship issues
- 80%Family issues

- 100%Aetna
- 97%Cigna
- 94%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 51%Providence Health Plan

- 100%English
- 11%Spanish
- 3%Hindi
- 3%Marathi

- 100%In-person or online

- 83%Woman
- 17%Man

- 54%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 23%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 17%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
- 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

- 100%Individual therapy
- 51%Family therapy
- 29%Couples therapy
- 11%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Louisville
Searching for therapists in Louisville starts with knowing what kind of support you want. Some people look for help with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, or work stress. Others want a therapist with training in a specific approach, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, or eye movement desensitization and reprocessing. As you compare options, look for a therapist whose listed specialties, training, and approach match what you want to focus on in therapy.
Louisville has a broad mental health care network across areas like Old Louisville, the Highlands, Downtown, and nearby neighborhoods. That gives you options, while still making it useful to narrow your search by location, appointment availability, and session format. Some people prefer meeting in person near home, work, or school, while others choose virtual therapy for more flexibility. Reading therapist bios can help you understand communication style, session structure, and whether a free phone consultation is offered before you book.
Therapy in Louisville can be a significant expense without insurance, so finding a therapist who accepts your plan matters. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand your expected cost before care begins. Headway helps you compare Louisville therapists who are accepting new patients, check your insurance, see estimated costs upfront, and book directly when you are ready.
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