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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Michigan

Find affordable mental health support across Michigan with Headway's network of 430 licensed providers. With UnitedHealthcare coverage, sessions start as low as $0, with copays ranging from $0-$30. Flexible in-person and virtual options mean care fits your schedule.

Karl Johnson

Karl Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Wyoming, MI


“The therapeutic approach is both interactive and collaborative, enabling the client to have a personalized experience.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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Karissa Morelock

Karissa Morelock

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I have a relaxed, warm, and conversational approach to elicit the change necessary to heal, grow, and live more fulfilled lives.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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Nikki Kipley

Nikki Kipley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Birmingham, MI


“I seek to cultivate a warm, safe, and trusting environment where people can express themselves, grow, and invoke positive changes in their lives.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

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Dan Schmidt

Dan Schmidt

Therapist

Virtual • Byron Center, MI


“I am passionate about walking with individuals as they work to get unstuck, find healing, and find their path to living a fuller life.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Brittany Peterek

Brittany Peterek

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Holland, MI


“Clients tell me that I have a compassionate, caring approach that makes them feel instantly calm and safe.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Megan Nienhuis

Megan Nienhuis

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I use an honest, conversational style of therapy that is direct and informed, while also providing empathy and understanding.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

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Jennifer Simms-Coffey

Jennifer Simms-Coffey

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I enjoy working with individuals from diverse backgrounds, acknowledging the importance of your unique experiences and place in life.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Nichole Garcia

Nichole Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My clients will walk away from my sessions feeling like they are in a safe space to process their trauma and not feel judged.”
United Healthcare + 16 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Christy Southerland

Christy Southerland

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I specialize in working with women, 18 and above, helping you to face unforeseen life transitions such as divorce, death of a loved one, job dissatisfaction, health issues, or any other curve balls that life may throw at you.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Physical health issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

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Candice Vieira

Candice Vieira

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Currently I am certified in treating anxiety, depression, BPD while having over 7 years of experience helping others navigate many other day to day challenges.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

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Alan Deibel

Alan Deibel

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“When I lost my mother at 13, I learned to survive by staying strong, keeping it together, and minimizing my own pain.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Diana Schein

Diana Schein

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Allen Park, MI


“Considered personable and energetic, Diana establishes a strong rapport with her clients, creating a safe and nurturing environment for them to explore their emotions and experiences.”
United Healthcare + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Joshua Burks

Joshua Burks

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I like to work along side with my clients to help them move in the direction of the goals they have for themselves.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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Susan Louvar

Susan Louvar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lake Orion, MI


“I strongly believe in a collaborative approach and feel the best path towards improved mental health is working with my clients to establish individual goals and treatment plans together.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Meg Nisbet

Meg Nisbet

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach is to help clients identify goals and find the best tools and techniques that resonate with them to reach those goals.”
United Healthcare + 15 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Ulysses Diaz

Ulysses Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I have served my community as a counselor, professor, mentor, therapist, and advocate for students, especially first generation and men of color.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Elizabeth Merriweather

Elizabeth Merriweather

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“You'll leave each therapy session with actionable items to work towards, a clear picture of progress made to date, and an understanding of the specific path forward towards goal achievement.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Alexa Killips

Alexa Killips

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sault Ste. Marie, MI


“I'm a clinical social worker with nearly 10 years of experience assisting adolescents, adults, and families from a therapeutic and crisis standpoint.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Jessica Mayfield-Ashwood

Jessica Mayfield-Ashwood

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach to therapy is person-centered. Each person on my caseload, whether it be a child or adult, is given respect and are involved in the therapeutic process of achieving goals.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented

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Tammy Brooks

Tammy Brooks

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I have very specialized training in Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)— a respectful, future-oriented approach that helps create meaningful lasting change without getting stuck in the past.”
United Healthcare + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jason Berry

Jason Berry

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I often use cognitive behavioral therapies in my practice. After we explore what brought you to therapy and decide the best ways to help you make progress, we'll look at how your thoughts and beliefs affect your emotions and experience.”
United Healthcare + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Annie Merrill

Annie Merrill

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I try to provide therapy unique to the needs of each individual. This is often some combination of cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, breath work, and traditional talk therapy.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Carrie Pardon

Carrie Pardon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rochester Hills, MI


“I offer a safe environment where we can build trust while we dive into what is keeping you from healing & moving toward your goals.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD, PTSD
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Rebecca Hagerling

Rebecca Hagerling

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My great passion as a Health & Wellness Professional is to help you build a healthier relationship with food & your body, cultivate emotional agility to freely express yourself, & be able to communicate your needs/wants to others more effectively.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Carrie May

Carrie May

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I help college students, job seekers, and working professionals who are feeling burned out, anxious, or overwhelmed reconnect with their strengths and bring their best selves to work or college.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Sarah Sharp

Dr. Sarah Sharp

Psychologist

Virtual • Michigan


“The brain is a complex chemical computer. If we can understand what is triggering chemical reactions in the brain and how to use those neurotransmitters to our advantage, then we can start to effect change in how we think and respond.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Karen Caston

Karen Caston

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Southfield, MI


“She creates a supportive space for individuals seeking to resolve emotional roadblocks and strengthen their relationships.”
United Healthcare + 13 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm

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Heather Eby

Heather Eby

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Clients frequently tell me that they appreciate my direct style as well as feeling like I am "real" or genuine.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Jess Miller

Jess Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Im a neurodivergent LCSW, providing therapy from a queer, anti oppression perspective. Explicitly affirming of neurodivergent, fat, kinky, disabled , trans and nonmonagamous experiences and identities. Comfortable with dissociative systems.

United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, End of life care, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Dr. Steven Clevenger

Dr. Steven Clevenger

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Michigan


“Collaboration is key to effective treatment. My practice is based on principles of a non-judgmental approach, there is no "ideal person", each one of us is unique...”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Jennifer Sam

Dr. Jennifer Sam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Michigan


“I provide a careful evaluation, distinguish ADHD from overlapping conditions, and build a treatment plan around how ADHD actually shows up in your daily life, so you can move forward with clarity instead of self-blame.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Gail Elder-Battle

Gail Elder-Battle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lathrup Village, MI


“My approach to providing care is rooted in a compassionate, laid-back style paired with an unwavering commitment to listen deeply to each client's unique story.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Ehsan Shabahang

Dr. Ehsan Shabahang

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I work primarily with two populations. The first is couples dealing with recurring conflict, emotional distance, betrayal, trust repair, or difficulty with intimacy and vulnerability.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Karen Muhammad, Dmft, Lmft

Dr. Karen Muhammad, Dmft, Lmft

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I specialize in couples therapy and work with couples to reduce communication barriers, resolve conflicts, and address intimacy issues.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Beth Graham

Beth Graham

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I specialize in kink, polyamory, and non-traditional relationship structures, offering a safe space for exploration and self-discovery.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Transgender issues, Women's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Robyn Rose

Robyn Rose

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Hello! I’m Robyn, and I’m so glad you’re here. Taking the first step toward change can feel overwhelming, but you’ve found a safe, welcoming space to begin your journey. Whether you’re feeling stuck, uncertain, or weighed down by life’s challenges, I’m here to support you with compassion, creativity, and a personalized approach to healing. This is a safe, affirming space. In today’s world, many of us are feeling the effects of an unpredictable political climate, economic instability, and ongoing societal change. These pressures can lead to stress, anxiety, burnout, and a sense of disconnection. Reaching out for help is a powerful act of self-care and resilience.

United Healthcare + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Amy Carnes

Amy Carnes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Iron River, MI


“I work to create a supportive environment where you feel comfortable and safe. We will work together to use your strengths combined with evidence based techniques to make the changes you seek in your life.”
United Healthcare + 14 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

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M Spike

M Spike

Therapist

Virtual • Dearborn, MI


“By applying safe & gentle therapeutic modalities, we will alleviate your emotional distress and work through negative perceptions that have been holding you back from living life to the fullest.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Audra Jungnitsch

Audra Jungnitsch

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My counseling style is open and non-judgmental. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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Jeffery Nagel

Jeffery Nagel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Royal Oak, MI


“I value the importance of providing a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space for you to delve into the deepest parts of your experience while providing tools to make your everyday life more manageable.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

What type of therapy does United Healthcare cover?

United Healthcare 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 United Healthcare plan

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

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.