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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Worcester, MA

Access mental healthcare with Aetna coverage in Worcester neighborhoods including the Main South, Tatnuck, and Grafton Hill areas. Headway's network of 2,366 providers supports talk therapy and medication management, often with first-session consultations at no cost.

Kirsten Coveney Clarke

Kirsten Coveney Clarke

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe in the power of humor and gratitude, finding a space to recognize the positive aspects of life.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Kristin Bennett

Kristin Bennett

Therapist

Virtual • Plymouth, MA


“With 20 years of experience working in inpatient and outpatient care, I help clients facing addiction, trauma, anxiety, and co-occurring disorders.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Panic disorders
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Joshua Nye

Joshua Nye

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


As a Licensed Therapist in MA and NH, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking support can be one of the hardest steps. Congratulations on taking making it here! I’ve been practicing for over 15 years, seeing ages 5 to 70 years. I predominately focus in areas of Anxiety, Depression, Behavior and Trauma.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Kelsey Rosario

Kelsey Rosario

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I foster a space of open-mindedness, empathy, humor, and understanding with enthusiasm for helping women find what works best for their personal and professional lives.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Carissa Johnson

Carissa Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I use an eclectic approach, utilizing solution focused therapy, strengths-based therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mira Patel

Mira Patel

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Available this week for new patients! Thank you for being here and taking this important step toward your well-being. I know reaching out can feel daunting, and you are not alone on this journey. I will help you navigate it in a way that is motivating and freeing. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Connecticut with six years of experience supporting individuals on their mental health journeys. I believe mental well-being touches every part of life, and I bring curiosity, warmth, and an open mind to each session. I look forward to supporting you on your path forward.

Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Amy Jacobson

Amy Jacobson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Everyone deserves to be happy. I want to help my patients feel contentment, fulfillment and joyfulness in their lives.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jaime Frazier

Jaime Frazier

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


My name is Jaime Frazier, and I am a licensed mental health clinician with more than nine years of experience working with adolescents, adults, and families in a variety of behavioral health settings. Throughout my career, I have provided individual, group, crisis, and substance use treatment services, helping clients navigate life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth.

I earned my Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and have experience working in outpatient, crisis intervention, residential, partial hospitalization, and community-based treatment settings. My clinical background includes working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma-related disorders, substance use disorders, bipolar disorder, psychosis, schizophrenia, grief and loss, life transitions, and stress management concerns.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Scandell

Rebecca Scandell

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I have 26 years of experience dealing with individuals, couples, families in therapy. We will work together to develop plans that are unique and right for you.

Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Tami Mcmanus

Dr. Tami Mcmanus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My style is warm, engaging, and collaborative. I view us as teammates working together to treat the root causes of your symptoms and help you feel better.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joseph Armstrong

Joseph Armstrong

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe therapy is a place where you can gain insight, build effective coping skills, and create meaningful change.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Abigail Nganye

Abigail Nganye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I deliver compassionate, high-quality, comprehensive mental health care to each individual through medication and therapy-based treatment.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Tiana Graham

Tiana Graham

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“She strives to work collaboratively with her clients to improve coping skills, increase self-awareness, and empower them to reach their goals and achieve wellness.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Francine Forbes

Francine Forbes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 2 years of advance psychiatric practice and a total of 15 years of experience in healthcare. I specialize in evidence-based care for adults living with anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, and life transitions, combining thoughtful medication management with practical strategies that help clients build a deeper understanding of their mental health.

In addition to my clinical practice, I am an author and whole-body wellness advocate. My book, BePurBold: A Woman's Journey to Whole Body Wellness, reflects my belief that lasting mental health is rooted in lifestyle, resilience, and whole-person well-being. My goal is to offer a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and active partners in their own care.

Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nai Saetern

Nai Saetern

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am process-oriented in my approach, and utilize an eclectic approach to meet my clients where they are at.”
Aetna + 5 others
Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Robert Turner

Robert Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Many of my clients come to me feeling like something is holding them back. Stuck in patterns that no longer serve them, struggling to communicate in ways that feel authentic, or searching for healthier ways to cope with life's challenges. They often describe a sense that their personal growth has stalled, even when they can't quite put their finger on why.

Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Goldblatt

Michael Goldblatt

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am accepting new clients. Navigating through life can be challenging. I have extensive experience and advanced training in substance use. My concentrations are substance use, depression, anxiety, and trauma. I am also experienced in providing emotional support with LGBTQ+, life stressors, relationship difficulties, divorce, legal problems, financial issues, or loss. I have worked with adults of diverse backgrounds and all walks of life. Every person's journey is unique. My hope is to support you in your intentions to live your best and most satisfying life.

Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Ana Bulnes

Ana Bulnes

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I specialize in working with autistic and ADHD adults, parents of neurodivergent children, and highly sensitive or creative professionals who often feel misunderstood or overwhelmed.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Sara Roesler

Sara Roesler

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and strengths-based. I use evidence-based therapies, including CBT, ACT, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and mindfulness...”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Participatory

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Henry Smith

Henry Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I believe clients are the experts of their own lives...”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Adriana Lara

Adriana Lara

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


At The Curious Cat Therapy, I work with tweens, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, family challenges, and life transitions. I enjoy working with motivated clients who want to better understand themselves, build new skills, and create meaningful change. As a therapist, I offer a supportive approach that balances compassion with accountability. Together, we'll identify patterns, develop practical coping strategies, and work toward healthier ways of managing life's challenges. I bring authenticity, curiosity, and humor into therapy when appropriate, creating a space where growth feels both achievable and genuine.

Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Catherine A. Yu

Dr. Catherine A. Yu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My appointments are supportive, practical, and tailored to help you feel better, build confidence, and function more fully in your everyday life.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Christina Pringle

Christina Pringle

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I utilize a strengths-based perspective when working with clients and I help them to realize their resilience.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Murray

Jennifer Murray

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that therapy should be a supportive, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Pritz

Robert Pritz

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“You will experience the growth you desire. As your therapist, I will commit myself to align with you and your desired outcomes.”
Aetna + 13 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Shachi Shrestha

Shachi Shrestha

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I deeply believe in empowering clients and helping them utilize their unique strengths to achieve balance.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julia Bratz

Julia Bratz

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am supportive, affirming, encouraging, caring, inquisitive, and ready to meet you where you are at on your mental health journey.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zafar Naqvi

Zafar Naqvi

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I don't just provide appointments, I provide solutions — all in the context of a caring, long-term partnership.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Stuart Brugman

Stuart Brugman

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hello there. Thanks for checking out my profile.

I don't know what brings you to this tiny nook of the internet, on this particular day, but I am grateful and very curious to hear.

As a therapist, I've worked with adolescents and adults for over a decade; sharing in their challenges, connecting in laughter and kindness.

It would be my joy to learn your story and meet you with warmth, humor, and sincerity.

Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Daniel Quinn

Daniel Quinn

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am an experienced therapist helping individual clients cope with addictions, trauma, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. I also work with couples on common struggles such as conflict resolution, lack of connection, and reduced physical intimacy. I use evidence-based methods enabling clients to achieve their desired goals.

Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Dr. Kemisola Ebietomiye

Dr. Kemisola Ebietomiye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am receptive, holistic, and solution-oriented. My goal is for patients to leave their session feeling understood, with their concerns addressed, and a clear treatment plan in mind.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Porsche Collins

Porsche Collins

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to help you understand "you" as well as focus on developing your internal and external strengths.”
Aetna + 14 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Teddy Disciscio

Teddy Disciscio

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is supportive, thoughtful, and client-centered, with an emphasis on creating a safe, respectful space where clients feel heard and empowered to make meaningful change.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Anna Bannister

Anna Bannister

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am especially passionate about helping clients process painful experiences, build self-compassion, and rediscover their inner strengths.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Affirming, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Handerson Hyppolite

Handerson Hyppolite

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is collaborative and compassionate—we'll create a plan that supports your goals and helps you feel more balanced day to day.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Andrew MacMillan

Andrew MacMillan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have a particular passion for supporting neurodivergent individuals, especially adults with ADHD, and helping them better understand and embrace how their minds work.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Kemealo Moussatcha

Kemealo Moussatcha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Malden, MA


“Healing begins with understanding. My approach emphasizes building trust, empowering clients to take an active role in their care...”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Craig Burns

Craig Burns

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that gaining a deeper understanding of the factors that influence our emotions and behaviors can help us shape a more fulfilling and happy life.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Rita Asiegbunam

Rita Asiegbunam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Rita enjoys working with a diverse population of children, adolescents, and adults, by helping them feel confident while making sure their mental health goals are met accordingly.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Dr. Annet Mukasa

Dr. Annet Mukasa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Waltham, MA


Dr. Annet Kabuusu Mukasa is committed to empowering individuals on their journey to mental wellness by providing compassionate, judgment-free care. Clients need a provider who truly listens, understands, and integrates both evidence-based practices and holistic wellness into their care plan & desire a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to heal and grow & don’t want to feel alone in their struggles; they need a provider who will walk alongside them with empathy and expertise.

Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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Aetna 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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