Find a therapist in Kentucky — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Kentucky accepting new patients
Kentucky residents can now receive talk therapy and medication management support through 606 licensed providers on Headway. With 70+ insurance plans accepted and flexible scheduling options, quality care is more accessible than ever.
About our therapists serving Kentucky



- 99%Anxiety
- 94%Depression
- 89%Stress management
- 78%Trauma
- 75%PTSD

- 99%Aetna
- 96%Cigna
- 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 40%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey

- 100%English
- 2%Spanish
- 1%American Sign Language
- 1%Hindi

- 90%Online only
- 10%In-person or online

- 78%Woman
- 21%Man
- 1%Non-binary

- 47%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 37%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
- 7%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 7%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 2%Licensed Psychologist

- 99%Individual therapy
- 36%Family therapy
- 24%Couples therapy
- 16%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 Kentucky
Searching for therapists in Kentucky starts with finding someone whose training and experience match what you want support with. Across the state, therapy needs and available therapists can vary between urban and rural areas, so it helps to narrow your search by concern, specialty, and care style. You might look for a therapist who works with anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, grief, or life transitions. Provider bios can also show whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care.
Location and format also matter when comparing Kentucky therapists. If you live near Louisville, Lexington, Bowling Green, or a smaller community, you may want to decide whether in-person sessions, virtual sessions, or a mix of both fits your schedule best. You can also compare appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading profiles before you book can help you understand how a therapist describes their style, session structure, and areas of focus.
The cost of mental health care in Kentucky varies, but using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps make that process clearer by letting you enter your insurance details, view estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and find therapists who match your preferences. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and you can confirm coverage for your location and plan as you search. Browse therapists in Kentucky, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
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