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Top therapists in Maine accepting new patients
Headway brings therapy and medication management to Maine residents with 544 licensed providers ready to support you. Our network includes warm, solution-oriented professionals available for free intake calls and sessions starting as soon as tomorrow. With 70+ insurance plans accepted, affordability and access are built into every step.
I have provided therapy in a variety of settings and agencies. I understand that giving space to what you want to share is important for you to feel comfortable and get the help you are looking for
Shawndre Leydon has an extensive forensic background, including working with the Federal Bureau of Prisons, the Massachusetts Department of Corrections, the Department of Child and Family Services (both in Massachusetts and Florida), and privatized forensic mental health organizations.
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Percy Ford, MC, LPC-MHSP established Lighthouse Correctional Counseling and Mental Health Services in 2012 to provide Individual Psychotherapy, Family Counseling, Group Therapy and Couples Counseling to offenders and their families. Mr. Ford earned a BS in Social Work from Tuskegee University in 1997 and graduated from Argosy University School of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences in 2007 with a MA in Professional Counseling.
I am passionate about helping individuals and families find joy, meaning, and connection in their lives. I completed my graduate training at The University of Chicago, and have received additional post-graduate training in Internal Family Systems (IFS) including Somatic IFS, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused CBT and more.
I graduated with a Bachelors in Science in Recreation from Green Mountain College and then went on to get my Masters in Social Work from the University of Vermont. I have been licensed since 2012 but have been working in the industry in different capacities since 2003. My career has taken me down different paths allowing me to work in residential treatment, wilderness therapy, as a school social worker, in community mental health, as a hospital social worker (working in the ICU, medical surgical unit, and ER), and now working at Stable Connections, providing equine assisted treatments.
About our therapists serving Maine
- 99%Anxiety
- 94%Depression
- 88%Stress management
- 80%Trauma
- 78%Relationship issues
- 99%Aetna
- 91%Cigna
- 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 76%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
- 99%English
- 5%Spanish
- 1%French
- 1%Haitian Creole
- 94%Online only
- 5%In-person or online
- 83%Woman
- 16%Man
- 1%Non-binary
- 59%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 30%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
- 5%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 3%Psychologist
- 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 100%Individual therapy
- 35%Family therapy
- 18%Couples therapy
- 13%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 Therapist in Maine
Searching for therapists in Maine starts with finding someone whose training matches what you want support with. Across the state, therapy needs and available therapists can vary between larger communities and rural areas. You may be looking for care related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, grief, or major life changes. As you compare Maine therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy approaches, and experience with concerns like yours. Bios can also show whether a therapist uses approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, or trauma-informed care.
Location and format can also shape your search for a Maine therapist. If you live near Portland, Augusta, or Bangor, you may find more in-person options nearby. In smaller towns or rural areas, virtual therapy can expand the number of therapists available to you. You can narrow your search by appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, free phone consultations, and session format. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand how a therapist describes their style, what sessions may look like, and whether their schedule fits yours.
The cost of therapy in Maine varies, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for Maine therapists who take insurance, review estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, and schedule directly when you are ready. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and coverage depends on your location and specific plan. You can browse therapists, review bios, check your insurance, and book care that matches your needs.