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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.

Beth DeYoung

Beth DeYoung

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kentucky


My name is Beth DeYoung, and I’m a nurse practitioner with a background in mental health and family practice. I work primarily with adult and older adult clients experiencing anxiety and depression, offering both therapy and medication management when appropriate. I’m especially interested in helping people navigate life transitions, chronic health conditions, and the everyday stressors that can build up over time.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Infertility
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Oddette Parker-Chieco

Oddette Parker-Chieco

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


Welcome! I am a compassionate practitioner dedicated to offering guidance and practical skills to individuals seeking to navigate life's stressors. Here are a few key points about me and my approach:

  • My Experience and Expertise: I possess a wide knowledge base and have worked in various settings and with diverse populations. Whether you're an adult of any age or a teen, I am equipped to understand and address your unique needs.
  • I have a passion for Learning: I have a deep passion for learning and continuously honing my craft. This commitment ensures that I stay updated with the latest therapeutic techniques and approaches to provide the best possible support for you.
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Trauma
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Rozack

Heather Rozack

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“My goal is for you to leave the first session feeling seen, grounded, and like you finally have someone in your corner.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Infertility
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Candace Cooper

Dr. Candace Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, creating a space where you can process life's challenges without judgment while developing practical tools for lasting change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tonya Wacker

Tonya Wacker

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


I have experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I treat a wide range of mental health challenges including anxiety and stress, mood disorders, trauma, depression, coping with chronic illness, military family life, and life transitions. I have 30 years of working with service members, families and support system members.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Valencia Dickerson

Valencia Dickerson

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“In my experiences, I allow clients to direct their journey. I draw on CBT, motivational interviewing, and person-centered techniques...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Brenda Dillingham

Dr. Brenda Dillingham

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“Many of my clients learn skills to navigate the most difficult of relationships through finding their inner strengths and confidence in themselves to make the best decisions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Laura Carpenter

Laura Carpenter

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I'm passionate about supporting individuals through complex life challenges, including family building, depression, anxiety, caregiving, chronic illness, cancer care, grief, parenting, and major life transitions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kristina Rowe

Kristina Rowe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ashland, KY


Actively certified in psychiatry and family practice supports my approach to integrated mental health care. I bring to you over 21 years of experience as an NP. Integrating the identification of mental health disorders and physical disorders such as low testosterone, hormone imbalance, thyroid disorders and vitamin deficiency are key steps to improve overall health. Focused care on the mind and bodies interconnected factors is my passion.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Panic disorders
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Hannah Ruegsegger

Hannah Ruegsegger

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“My approach to therapy is creative, strengths-based, person-centered and empathetic, solution-focused, non-judgmental, and affirming/empowering.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kaitlyn Brooks

Kaitlyn Brooks

Therapist

Virtual • Florence, KY


Navigating life alone can be tough, Are you searching for a therapist who still believes in the miracle working power of Jesus? Is the weight of life too much to handle on your own? Are you an adult who struggles with anxiety, depression or trauma? Lets work together to help you overcome these struggles!

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Melissa Hopper

Melissa Hopper

Therapist

Virtual • Hardinsburg, KY


“I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 19 years of experience working with children, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Victoria Ewing

Victoria Ewing

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“My practice is rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), a proven method that empowers clients to identify and reshape unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Alisha Ward

Alisha Ward

Therapist

Virtual • Louisville, KY


“I create a space where you can show up as yourself, without pretense, and where we can look clearly at both your struggles and your strengths.”
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Angela Hale

Angela Hale

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I offer a relaxed, judgment-free space where you can talk openly, work through challenges, and discover tools that actually fit your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Kamala Glenn-Taylor

Dr. Kamala Glenn-Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I practice from a systemic perspective meaning that I consider not only a client's presenting condition but also the factors influencing their condition.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tatiana Tomovic

Tatiana Tomovic

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“My approach is supportive, direct, and goal-oriented. I draw from person-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and solution-focused approaches...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ellis Graham

Ellis Graham

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“Think of therapy with me as a collaborative adventure. I believe in meeting you where you are, with no judgment and plenty of warmth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mariko Kemble

Mariko Kemble

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


Hi, glad you're here! My name is Mariko, and I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating grief, anxiety, family conflict, relationship concerns, and the impact of earlier life experiences that continue to show up in the present.

I have experience working with clients across the lifespan, from children through adults, though I especially enjoy working with young adults as they work through relationships, identity, and major life transitions. My background includes supporting clients through trauma, grief and loss, mood-related concerns such as depression and anxiety, and challenges related to self-esteem and body image.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Grace Jennings

Dr. Grace Jennings

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“My approach to therapy is positive, solution-focused, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that healing happens through connection, safety, and understanding.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kimani Seryby

Kimani Seryby

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“My therapeutic approach is centered around creating an authentic connection with each client & is personalized to meet your specific needs.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jennifer Williams

Jennifer Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


I am a licensed therapist with 16 years of experience supporting individuals through trauma, anxiety, and depression. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices that help foster lasting change. I believe deeply in the healing power of a safe, nonjudgmental therapeutic space. I am passionate about helping people understand their experiences, build resilience, and move toward a more fulfilling life.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Brian Richardson

Brian Richardson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Richmond, KY


I'm a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner focused on clear, supportive care that listens to your needs. The idea for Hope Clinic originated in the small town of Hope, KY and is built on serving others. Currently, appointments are by telehealth. I believe care works best when it feels personal and human.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alicia Fitzpatrick

Alicia Fitzpatrick

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


With a strong foundation in both social work and law enforcement, I bring a compassionate, grounded, and practical perspective to therapy. I hold both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Social Work and spent eight years in law enforcement, primarily working patrol. This experience gave me the opportunity to support individuals and families during some of the most challenging and vulnerable moments of their lives.

Through my professional work—and my own lived experiences with critical and traumatic incidents—I developed a deep commitment to helping others heal from trauma. I specialize in trauma-focused therapy and work with individuals navigating life’s challenges, processing difficult past experiences, and building resilience for the future.

My approach blends clinical expertise with real-world understanding to create a space that is supportive, nonjudgmental, and genuine. I strive to ensure clients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout the therapeutic process. Whether you are working through trauma, adjusting to life transitions, or seeking healthier coping strategies, I aim to help you gain clarity, strengthen your inner resources, and move forward with confidence. I’m here to support you every step of the way on your path toward healing and personal growth.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Laura Martin

Laura Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


I am a licensed counselor with over ten years of clinical experience in treating anxiety, depression, life stress, and trauma-related disorders. I own and operate a practice in East KY and am eager to connect with individuals within KY who are seeking quality mental healthcare.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dave Payne

Dave Payne

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I know from my own personal experiences what it feels like to live with ADHD, anxiety, and depression.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Crystal Rusk

Crystal Rusk

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I am an Air Force Veteran. I have been serving individuals and couples in the mental health field since 2004 in a variety of settings (hospitals, community mental health clinics, military installations, and private practice).”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christina Cunningham

Christina Cunningham

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Mitchell, KY


“I have a special passion for supporting individuals and families through the deeply personal experiences of infertility, pregnancy loss, stillbirth, pregnancy after loss, and the emotional complexities of parenthood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Timothy Ellis

Timothy Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“With over 35 years of social work experience (MSSW, University of Louisville), I offer a warm, welcoming space where your goals lead the way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Carrie Collins

Carrie Collins

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


Hello and welcome!

I am thrilled that you are taking this courageous step for your well-being! I have been a practicing counselor for five years, and prior to that, I worked as an educator. My diverse experiences allow me to relate to and empathize with my clients. I am excited to assist you in improving your mental health and empowering you to be your best self!

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tracey Werner-Wilson

Tracey Werner-Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


Couples who call me say they've drifted apart, feel more like roommates, and affection has stopped. Ineffective patterns of communication prevent them from reaching to each other. The magic in their relationship has died and the dance has ended. Individuals who call me say they are exhausted, discouraged, and dissatisfied with life. Old thoughts and behaviors continue to negatively impact who they are, what they want to accomplish, and their relationships. They too, have lost the meaning and magic of life. Healthy relationships, whether with yourself or others, are key to a happy, satisfying, life and keeping the magic going.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Anthony LaBraney

Anthony LaBraney

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I focus on creating a steady, supportive environment where clients can feel both understood and challenged in the right ways.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michelle Wright

Michelle Wright

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I am passionate about helping individuals develop healthier coping strategies, improve emotional well-being, and achieve meaningful, lasting change in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jennifer Skeeters

Jennifer Skeeters

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I focus on empowering clients, building confidence, and encouraging positive change in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment.”
Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nanette Genther

Nanette Genther

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I focus on helping clients identify the core beliefs they hold that are holding them back from moving forward in life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Taylor Ryan

Taylor Ryan

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I have a very direct and challenging approach to help my clients get the most out of therapy when they don't know which issues to discuss or how to discuss them.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Challenging, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Misty Walter

Misty Walter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ashland, KY


“I guide individuals ready to navigate life's complexities—whether it's anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or major transitions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dan Beasley

Dan Beasley

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


I work with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, panic, depression, grief, identity concerns, and major life transitions. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, emotionally exhausted, or unsure how to keep carrying everything on their own.

My approach is affirming, trauma-informed, and grounded in practical tools. I aim to create a space where you feel safe, respected, and supported as we work toward greater calm, clarity, and stability. Therapy with me is collaborative, compassionate, and focused on helping you move forward in ways that feel meaningful and sustainable.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mark Salyers

Mark Salyers

Therapist

Virtual • Grayson, KY


“I went through a debilitating anxiety disorder in my mid-twenties. I know first-hand the helplessness and desperation mental and emotional pain causes.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Megan Sponcil

Megan Sponcil

Therapist

Virtual • Florence, KY


“I have over 80 hours of specialized training in treating OCD and anxiety using Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)...”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Louisville, KY

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Louisville, KY
There are over 35 therapists in Louisville, KY accepting new patients.
35+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 94%Anxiety
  • 89%Stress management
  • 89%Depression
  • 80%Relationship issues
  • 80%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 94%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 51%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 11%Spanish
  • 3%Hindi
  • 3%Marathi
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 17%Man
License types
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  • 54%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 23%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 17%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
  • 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 51%Family therapy
  • 29%Couples therapy
  • 11%Child or adolescent therapy

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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.

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