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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Baton Rouge, LA

Find mental health support in Baton Rouge with UnitedHealthcare coverage. Headway connects you with 289 licensed providers for virtual or in-person sessions, with copays around $30. Many clients save 75% on care.

Brandy Cooks

Brandy Cooks

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


Brandy Cooks is a dedicated and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a deep commitment to providing holistic, patient-centered care. With a unique blend of experience in both education and healthcare, Brandy is passionate about empowering individuals to take charge of their well-being and achieve their personal health goals.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Beverley Connor

Beverley Connor

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Therapy and the journey to self-exploration can be hard. Together, we can navigate your path toward improved mental health and emotional well-being. My approach is solution-focused, centered on the immediate obstacles you are facing. While how you got here matters, what you choose to do next can have an even greater impact. As a clinical social worker with experience across private practice, hospital social work, parenting education, and community care, I bring a broad range of experience to support us in working through challenges together.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Cody Marshall

Cody Marshall

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I offer a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can explore your feelings, gain insights, and work toward meaningful change.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Brittney Landry

Brittney Landry

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe blending the use of best practice therapies vs one therapy fits all approach. Cookie-cutter recipes have no place in the therapeutic relationship, as I believe each person needs their own unique set of ingredients and instructions.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Dildred Womack

Dildred Womack

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My primary focus is on empowering clients to develop positive coping strategies and fostering healthier perspectives.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deborah Youngblood

Deborah Youngblood

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I use a client-centered approach in therapy. During our first couple of sessions, you will be able to share your story...”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss,

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rashan Carter-Davison

Rashan Carter-Davison

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe in working with clients by meeting them where they are. This is your journey and we will respect the process as such.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samia Jada

Samia Jada

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


I’m a therapist who supports individuals and couples through pregnancy, postpartum, and the transition into parenthood. As a mom myself, I understand that this season can bring incredible joy, but also stress, anxiety, overwhelm, relationship changes, and emotions that can be difficult to talk about.

I work with women, men, and couples to better understand what they’re experiencing, strengthen communication, and navigate this life transition together. Whether you’re struggling personally, trying to support your partner, or feeling disconnected as a couple, you don’t have to figure it all out alone.

My goal is to provide a warm, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, supported, and understood

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Challenging, Empowering, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Natalie Ambrose

Natalie Ambrose

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

2237 North Hullen Street, Metairie, LA

“As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Sarah Zell

Sarah Zell

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am committed to helping clients develop and maintain better relationships with their friends, neighbors, family members, and co-workers.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Asheley Korf

Asheley Korf

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I've been working in mental health for over 15 years, helping people untangle stress, trauma, and the weight of expectations.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Wynona Russ

Wynona Russ

Therapist

Virtual • Lafayette, LA


“I know it feels like you are alone and there is no way out but there is hope and healing in therapy.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Amanda Howington

Amanda Howington

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe good mental health care starts with listening. I want to know what is actually affecting your day to day life, what you have already tried, what has helped, and what has not.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health,

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Victoria Jais

Victoria Jais

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

214 Lee Lane, Covington, LA

“My goal when working with you is to provide a safe and positive experience where we can identify your needs, goals, and treatment.”

Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Challenging, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kayla Duplantis

Kayla Duplantis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

6522 West Main Street, Houma, LA

“I help clients learn to feel empowered through setting boundaries, learning communication skills, processing past trauma, learning to cope, and becoming confident in being their authentic selves.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Energetic

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Mizell

Jessica Mizell

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am very curious, direct and nonjudgmental. I specialize in understanding your diagnosis through a clinical and physical lens.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Humorous, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joannie Sparks

Joannie Sparks

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Erika Lowman

Erika Lowman

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is humanistic and insight driven, adapting evidence based models to meet each client's specific needs and preferences.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Challenging, Direct, Empowering

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Wanda Bush

Wanda Bush

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I come to you with many years of clinical and relevant and relatable personal experiences. I have navigated many of the same challenges that my clients are currently going through.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Jonathan Porter

Jonathan Porter

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I bring over 10 years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, feelings of depression, relationship challenges, and struggles with self-esteem through insight-driven therapy.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keisha Bell-Celestand

Keisha Bell-Celestand

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

601 North 5th Street, Monroe, LA

“Prioritizing empathy and compassion, creates a safe and nurturing environment in which you feel understood and supported.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Steven Hayes

Steven Hayes

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I provide a safe, nonjudgmental, and culturally affirming space where clients can explore their emotions, develop new coping strategies, and work toward healing and growth.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Christina Hunter

Christina Hunter

Therapist

Virtual • Slidell, LA


“My goal is to provide the space for to develop healthy ways to cope and to create balance in your life.”

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Identity issues,

Holistic, Humorous, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

LaShena Haynes

LaShena Haynes

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I don't see myself as the expert on your life, but rather as someone who walks alongside you, helping you gain insight, build skills, and move toward the changes you want.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Selina Hernandez

Dr. Selina Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe every individual possesses innate resources for healing and growth—they may simply need guidance, support, and encouragement to access them.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gabriella Valentino

Gabriella Valentino

Therapist

Virtual • New Orleans, LA


“I incorporate EMDR, somatic awareness, and narrative work to help you move through what's stuck and integrate the parts of you that have been left behind.”

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Robert Harrison

Robert Harrison

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I specialize in trauma therapy. I began my training in EMDR in 2011, which is the main modality I use in helping clients overcome the various symptoms associated with traumatic events.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Toya Smith

Dr. Toya Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I take a holistic approach to care, focusing on how your mental, physical, and emotional health are connected.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Dolores Cancino

Dolores Cancino

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe you will find that I have a relaxed, semi-structured style. The focus for a majority of my career has been trauma treatment.”

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Travanna Alexander-Toney

Travanna Alexander-Toney

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“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.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anthony Bundy

Anthony Bundy

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Ashlie Lucas

Ashlie Lucas

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

John'Neiska Williams

John'Neiska Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Feeling lost in the chaos of life? Struggling with bipolar, BPD, DID, or the tough stuff most therapists won’t touch?Well, you’ve come to the right place. Kick off your shoes, relax your feet—let’s get real and talk about ‘What’s tea?’Therapy isn’t just venting—I’m not here for small talk. I have a laid-back vibe, but make no mistake—I’m here to challenge you and help you grow. No clichés, no endless “How does that make you feel?” My behavioral approachhelps you break cycles, not just talk about them. If you’re ready to do the work, I’m here to help you reclaim control and transform—because you matter too.

Hi, My name is John’Neiska "JoJo" Williams and I am a licensed professional counselor in the states TX and LA, I can assure therapy with me is never a cliche.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, LGBTQIA+,

Challenging, Direct, Humorous

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Dr. Trejon Brignac

Dr. Trejon Brignac

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“My overall goal is to provide education, pharmacologic treatment, and non-pharmacologic strategies to help patients reach optimal functioning allowing them the best patient outcomes.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Lindsay LaBorde

Lindsay LaBorde

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

4200 South I-10 Service Road West, Metairie, LA

“You've spent most of your life being the responsible one, keeping the peace, and making sure everyone else is okay. ...”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Participatory

Accepts United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Trinease Sanders

Trinease Sanders

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach to care is one that is compassionate, collaborative and patient centered tailored to you!”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Jennifer Keith

Jennifer Keith

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I use an existential lens in therapy, which focuses on exploring identity. I enjoy teaming up with a client to use the right combination of science and philosophy and shadow work to find your own unique life patterns.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Holistic, Humorous

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rochelle Jipson-Poor

Rochelle Jipson-Poor

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe in fostering change in people by identifying inner strengths and making positive changes, one step at a time.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Energetic, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Wendy Pabian

Wendy Pabian

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“You don't have to carry this alone, and no matter what you are experiencing right now, your struggles are completely valid and welcome.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Kayontae Williams

Kayontae Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to provide individualized, holistic, high-quality care tailored to you, driven with care and compassion.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

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