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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Kensington, MD

Access mental health support through your Cigna plan in Kensington with transparent copay costs. Schedule with experienced providers who offer free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Alvin Barksdale

Alvin Barksdale

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that healing happens when clients feel heard, respected, and empowered, so I work to create a safe and nonjudgmental space for growth.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rosemary Anderson

Rosemary Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I practice trauma-informed CBT while integrating feminist, culturally, and spiritually relevant approaches, combined with a solution-focused, problem-solving perspective to help you navigate challenges and build practical strategies for growth.”
Cigna + 3 others
Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jazmin Rivera

Jazmin Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to create a warm, supportive environment where clients and families feel safe, understood, and empowered.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
BreeAnn Lopez

BreeAnn Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Welcome, I am a Clinical Social Worker, I was born and raised in California and relocated to Maryland. I have a Masters in Social Work from University of Maryland, Baltimore and a Bachelors in Cultural Anthropology. It is my strong heritage as a Chicana that pushed me to find a career that would allow me to give back to my community by providing a culturally inclusive therapeutic space that encompasses diversity, healing, empowerment and instills value

Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Ellen Pereira

Ellen Pereira

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


As we hit the halfway mark of the year this July, it is time to stop putting your mental health on the back burner. This holiday is the perfect moment to take action. Don’t wait for the new week to start: take control of your mental health and reclaim your peace of mind before the weekend ends by booking an intake appointment for this upcoming week. Whether you are facing a high-conflict divorce, a personal transition, or the crushing weight of burnout, it is exhausting to hold the line at work when your personal life feels like a crisis zone. You are used to managing the storm, but you don't have to manage this alone.

Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Leslie Taylor

Leslie Taylor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Great to meet you!

As a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe prioritizing mental health is integral to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step! I’m honored to share that I have been helping people for nearly 25 years... and counting! I look forward to working with you and uncovering the solutions needed to help you live the life you desire and deserve!

Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Dr. Judith Egbe

Dr. Judith Egbe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Your mood or whatever diagnosis is/are identified does not define you as a person but rather guides me to tailor your treatment to your unique needs.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Kimberly Dirzuweit

Kimberly Dirzuweit

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Havre de Grace, MD


“Taking this step is exciting! You are the expert of your story & you have many strengths that we will identify & build on.”
Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tashaniyi Byrd

Tashaniyi Byrd

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“My care integrates psychiatric treatment with labs, pharmacogenetic testing, and nervous system restoration because I believe you deserve more than a prescription and a follow-up in 90 days.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Jessica Oyefusi

Jessica Oyefusi

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I help you identify unhelpful thinking habits, and we practice replacing them with healthier, more balanced perspectives.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Tomilola Monroe

Tomilola Monroe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chevy Chase, MD


“You don't have to carry it all alone—let's work together to create a plan that supports your whole self: mind, body, and spirit.”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

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Nattile Clarke

Nattile Clarke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in listening without judgment and helping each person find practical tools and treatment that fit their unique needs.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Deanna Nash

Deanna Nash

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm passionate about helping people feel understood, supported, and empowered in ways that honor their unique experiences.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Dr. Oluwatoyin Olaleye

Dr. Oluwatoyin Olaleye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am deeply committed to cultivating a compassionate and supportive therapeutic relationship, dedicated to enhancing the overall mental health of my patients.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Victoria Songonuga

Victoria Songonuga

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am first-generation Nigerian American who is dedicated to helping young adults and adults, including those from West African backgrounds, navigate their mental health with mindfulness, compassion and cultural awareness.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Challenging, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Redd

Lisa Redd

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Guided by a belief in creating a compassionate and nonjudgmental therapeutic space, I partner with my clients to help them develop practical coping skills, foster resilience, and move toward meaningful personal growth.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Energetic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bobbi Simkins

Bobbi Simkins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is centered on compassionate, patient-centered care, tailoring interventions to meet the unique needs of each individual.”
Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Patrick Onyeanwuna Okpah

Patrick Onyeanwuna Okpah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I’m committed to providing a respectful, compassionate, supportive, caring, and evidence-based mental health services in a safe space and supportive environment. I strive to listen without judgement because I understand each client’s unique circumstances, and work collaboratively to maintain and develop individualized treatment plans that promotes recovery, personal growth, and emotional wellbeing.

Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Christina Benboudiaf

Christina Benboudiaf

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that the client is the expert of themselves and as the counselor; my role is to assist in providing support...”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Comfort Oshiyoye-Dina

Comfort Oshiyoye-Dina

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“When you meet with me, you can expect to be received with warmth and respect, in a non judgmental atmosphere.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Cynthia Awadzi

Cynthia Awadzi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I prioritize patient care by integrating empathy, evidence-based practices, and collaborative decision-making.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Lauren McCauley

Lauren McCauley

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am LGBTQ+ affirming and welcome all people to my practice. This will be a safe space for you always.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Sarah Red

Sarah Red

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I not only treat the mind - but also nurture the spirit - in a safe setting where you feel heard and receive compassionate, attentive care.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Hayley White

Hayley White

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is centered on compassionate, patient-centered care, tailoring interventions to meet the unique needs of each individual.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Jada Pannell

Jada Pannell

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


With 8 years of experience in the mental health field, I firmly believe in the parity of mental and physical health. Life often leads us into dark tunnels, and my role in therapy is to guide individuals toward the light at the end of those tunnels.

Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jolene Florio

Jolene Florio

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in perinatal mental health and have over eight years of experience working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, divorce, and co-parenting stress.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Anita David

Dr. Anita David

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe every individual is unique, special and deserves kind compassionate and personalized care.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tia Deloatch

Tia Deloatch

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I am a Maryland Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical, dedicated to supporting individuals through life's challenges with compassion and expertise. As a proud veteran of the Iraq War (2005-2006), I bring a unique understanding and empathy to those who have served, along with a commitment to serving all communities.

I hold a Master of Social Work Degree with a primary concentration in Clinical Practice and a specialization in Health—Child, Adolescent, and Family Health (CAFH)—from the University of Maryland School of Social Work.

My practice welcomes adults from 18 to 65+ years old. I am especially dedicated to serving veterans, service members, LGBTQ+ individuals, new mothers, and older adults. Whether you're navigating mental health concerns, life transitions, or seeking personal growth, I provide a safe, non-judgmental space tailored to your unique needs.

Together, we can work toward resilience, healing, and a more fulfilling life. Reach out today to start your journey to well-being.

Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Stephanie Caruso

Stephanie Caruso

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hello and welcome. Reaching out for therapy takes courage, and it can be the first step toward meaningful and lasting change. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply wanting life to feel more manageable, therapy can help you build clarity, resilience, and a stronger sense of balance.

Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ivonne Nwadike

Ivonne Nwadike

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I take the time to understand what's really going on beneath the surface—not just what you're feeling, but what's driving it.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Joseph Melendez

Joseph Melendez

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Joseph is a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency.”
Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Adelaide Ayukegba

Adelaide Ayukegba

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I use a caring and practical approach to help you understand what you are going through and feel more grounded.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Kylie Hall

Kylie Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to therapy is holistic, warm, client-centered, and strength-focused, with an emphasis on meeting you exactly where you are in your journey.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Tykera Tolson

Tykera Tolson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I use a strengths perspective, which means we will focus on the incredible resilience and tools you already possess to help you navigate challenges like anxiety, trauma, grief, or burnout.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Bruce McClary

Bruce McClary

Therapist

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


I am a Board certified clinical social worker with nearly 40 years of experience in helping people navigate the therapy process. Seeking help takes courage, but the benefit of getting therapy is immense and can be life changing and life affirming. Most of my career I have helped people suffering from chronic medical illnesses and the anxiety, depression, and medical trauma (PTSD), they can face. I am comfortable with all medical diagnoses, but specialize with helping patients who struggle with, POTS, EDS, CRPS, Chronic Pain, Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy, Intellectual Disability, and autism spectrum disorder. I also have treated ADHD, ODD, and sexual and physical trauma.

Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Veronica Vyazovsky

Veronica Vyazovsky

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Veronica utilizes a playfully creative approach to create a safe and supportive relationship and provide a safe space for clients to discover wellness habits that will enhance their mental and physical health.”
Cigna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Tonisha Melvin

Dr. Tonisha Melvin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Greenbelt, MD


“My goal is to support you in prioritizing daily self-care and to work collaboratively with you to help you achieve your mental health goals.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Miles Goldstein

Miles Goldstein

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I have had a wide range of experiences with all developmental stages. I help create a warm and accepting space where clients feel safe and supported. I draw from many years of experience and continue to enjoy learning new ways of helping individuals.

Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Rachael Santimauro

Rachael Santimauro

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I am beyond grateful to be able to provide a safe space for my client's to process stress, learn new things, and have their most vulnerable moments. So much of the time we try to ignore or push away our problems, but part of my job is to remind you that its okay not to be okay and sometimes life just sucks. I love helping teens and young adults with all of the transitions that come with growing up, the good and the bad. I also have experience with and enjoy working with individuals with Autism.

Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Humorous
Meghan Egerton

Meghan Egerton

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe meaningful change happens when clients feel both challenged and encouraged, and I often use humor to help make the therapeutic process feel more approachable and real.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

What type of therapy does Cigna cover?

Cigna plans can vary, but many cover a range of therapy types. Below are some common options that may be included in your coverage.
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Affordable care that fits you — and your Cigna plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with Cigna — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

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