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Top therapists in Jackson, MI accepting new patients

Connect with warm, affirming mental health providers throughout Jackson and surrounding neighborhoods. Headway's network of 1,578 licensed providers supports talk therapy and medication management with flexible scheduling. Many patients save significantly on sessions through insurance coverage, with some paying as low as $0 per visit.

Jimmie Woodward

Jimmie Woodward

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My philosophy honors the inherent dignity and profound worth of every individual, guided by a commitment to empathy and unconditional grace.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Katie Lyon

Katie Lyon

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe you already have everything within you to succeed and I am just here to guide you in this important journey towards health and wellness!”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Katherine Alvarez

Katherine Alvarez

Therapist

Virtual • Bloomfield Hills, MI


“My style is both supportive and direct. I provide a safe, structured environment while also gently challenging unhelpful patterns.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Direct, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shirley Jenkins

Shirley Jenkins

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and goal-oriented. I believe that meaningful change occurs when clients feel safe, heard, and understood.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheryl Dey

Sheryl Dey

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I bring that broad perspective into therapy with warmth, honesty, and a genuine belief that change is possible, even when you're not sure where to begin.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alice Foster

Alice Foster

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I will provide a warm, collaborative environment where you can explore challenges, gain insight, and develop practical tools for lasting change.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Hall

Nicole Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I have a decade of experience as a Mental Health Therapist assisting children, teens and adults with anxiety, depression, grief, anger, trauma, family conflict, self esteem and relationships challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shawn Graham

Shawn Graham

Therapist

Virtual • Waterford Township, MI


“My empathic and relaxed approach with clients allows them to discover their strengths and empowers them to make healthy choices.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Melanie Coleman

Dr. Melanie Coleman

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


You’ve been through enough. Now it’s time to rediscover the person you were always meant to be. I believe true healing begins when we care for the whole person—not just the problem. My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. I work with individuals who are ready to heal, grow, and create meaningful change. Clients may seek counseling for anxiety, depression, trauma, or feeling stuck and uncertain about their next steps. You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. I’m here to meet you where you are, listen with intention, and support you as you work toward healing, growth, and wellness. When you’re ready, I invite you to take that first step toward healing and positive change.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kevin Rose

Kevin Rose

Therapist

Virtual • Allen Park, MI


I have a Master's in social work and have been practicing for over 35 years. I am very client- centered. My goal is for you to achieve what you are coming for. I strive to do itI t in the least amount of time as possible. I am certified in EMDR and trained in other trauma focused approaches.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jennifer Lukowski

Jennifer Lukowski

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach is practical and evidence-based — I use behavior modification techniques that target real, specific patterns, not vague conversation.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brittany Tansil

Brittany Tansil

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Hello. I would describe myself as being kind, caring and full of positive energy. I have 8years of experience working with substance abuse. I have 10 years of experience working in the mental health field. I graduated with both my Bachelor's and Master's in Social Work from Wayne State University. I have experience working in schools with middle school and high school. My preference is to work with co-occurring disorders (mental health diagnosis and substance abuse diagnosis).

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Pettit

Katherine Pettit

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe that each client is the expert of their own life, and it is my job to assist them in achieving their goals through empowerment and self-determination.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chanoch Hadar

Chanoch Hadar

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I find the therapy space to be a rare and delightful oasis for authenticity and candid connection in a complex and rushed world.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jeffrey Trant

Dr. Jeffrey Trant

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe that healing begins with a safe, supportive space where you feel truly heard and understood.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Emily Marshall

Emily Marshall

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I utilize a person-centered, strengths-based approach as we work collaboratively to cultivate your best story...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacqueline Martin

Jacqueline Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach to therapy is honest, and human. I tend to draw most from existential psychotherapy, and frequently use EMDR for trauma processing, ERP for folks with OCD, and tools from DBT for my deep-feelers.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
LaKeisha Blackwell

LaKeisha Blackwell

Therapist

Virtual • Ferndale, MI


“My professional experience includes 30 years of working with children, adults and families, in addition to the law enforcement community.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelly Minor

Kelly Minor

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I began my career working with children and quickly expanded my expertise to include adults and couples. Throughout my 26 years as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have seen the incredible power of the human spirit to overcome trauma and unexpected life struggles. Watching my clients transition from "surviving" to "thriving" remains the most inspiring part of my work.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
MasterMind MasterPeace

MasterMind MasterPeace

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach is supportive, direct, holistic, and trauma-informed. I use Narrative Therapy, CBT, solution-focused, strengths-based, mindfulness, and family systems approaches.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Infertility, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brandon Pung

Brandon Pung

Therapist

Virtual • Kalamazoo, MI


“I use a person-centered approach, empowering clients to set their own goals while providing a safe and supportive environment to help them achieve those goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erick Pena

Erick Pena

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Berrien Springs, MI


“I struggled with depression and anxiety for about 20 years, and it wasn't until I read a book called "Getting Past Your Past" by Francine Shapiro that everything started to make sense.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Substance use / addiction, Trauma
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Arturo Morales

Arturo Morales

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My goal is simple: to walk alongside you with compassion and hope as you work toward the life you want.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Toni Guye

Toni Guye

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe in empowering individuals to overcome the challenges they face--whether relational, emotional, or cognitive.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Kimberly Stratton

Kimberly Stratton

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My personal counseling style is one in which my focus is getting to know you and what you are hoping to gain from this experience.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Audrey Gallas

Audrey Gallas

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I specialize in working with adult survivors of childhood abuse, neglect, dysfunctional family systems, PTSD, Complex PTSD (C-PTSD), attachment wounds, disenfranchised grief (visit twodoveswellness.com for an explanation of this) and loss-related grief. I use an eclectic approach of various modalities with an emphasis on psychoeducation, somatic experiencing and Polyvagal theory. You will befriend your nervous system. I am an Attachment Trauma Treatment Specialist licensed in Michigan, Texas and Alabama. Together, we work to better understand how past experiences may still be impacting present-day emotions, relationships, and patterns of behavior.

I provide telehealth therapy for adults in Michigan, Texas and Alabama. Commercial Insurance and Private pay only.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amanda Hathcock

Amanda Hathcock

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe in seeing ourselves authentically, talking to ourselves kindly, and partnering with our survival brain.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sarah Smith

Sarah Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Therapy offers a space that is entirely yours—where your experiences are met with understanding, and where you can begin healing at your own pace while rebuilding steadiness, self-trust, and balance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Marriana Marcarelli

Marriana Marcarelli

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach is trauma-informed and integrative, blending insight-oriented (psychodynamic/attachment-based) work with evidence-based skills to improve emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Dorris

Sarah Dorris

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Patients can expect to feel uplifted, more curious and less avoidant, encouraged, and more motivated to meet personal goals and overcome setbacks and difficulties.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
AbdulRasheed Muhammad

AbdulRasheed Muhammad

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


As a licensed master social worker and board-certified chaplain, I believe prioritizing mental health and spiritual care is key to whole health and total well-being and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the most difficult decisions you'll ever make, so congratulations on taking that first step! My current focus is working with clients dealing with substance abuse, mental health, and marriage and family issues.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Mary McEachern

Dr. Mary McEachern

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I provide a compassionate and warm environment that enables my clients to develop a strong therapeutic bond with me to help them work through their concerns.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Alyssa Meyer

Alyssa Meyer

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe in the individuality of the person recognizing that "one size does not fit all" when it comes to therapy.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dorcas Patterson

Dorcas Patterson

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I help clients by using a blend of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and Compassion-Focused Therapy...”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Destiny Aldred

Destiny Aldred

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I specialize in the treatment of trauma. I also find gratitude to helping others navigate depression, anxiety, PTSD, communication, relationship issues, and family issues. I am EMDR trained.

If you are someone struggling with the above, or you are looking to manage stress in other areas of your life I am here to help!

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kaitlyn Heuer

Kaitlyn Heuer

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I am passionate about developing deep therapeutic rapport with my clients and providing the one-on-one attention that allows for meaningful growth and healing.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kate Johnson

Kate Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Kalamazoo, MI


Be yourself here! I am a warm and compassionate therapist with a commitment to empowering individuals on their journey towards wellness and self-discovery. I create an approach tailored to each client's unique needs. As a mindfulness practitioner, I believe in the power of living in the present moment and cultivating self-awareness. I am an Integrative Mental Health Professional and am passionate about helping individuals acknowledge the interconnectedness of mind/body/spirit.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patrick Murphy

Patrick Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I operate from a client-centered, trauma-informed approach. That is to say, I view the counseling/therapy relationship as an equal partnership...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Lawrence Cameron

Dr. Lawrence Cameron

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I am a nonjudgmental and compassionate person who is available to you and I seek to use all of my education, training, experience and expertise to help you in this portion of your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Monica Boik

Monica Boik

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I'm a compassionate, affirming mental health provider dedicated to creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can show up exactly as you are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Jackson, MI

Number of therapists serving Jackson, MI
There are over 1,580 therapists in Jackson, MI accepting new patients.
1,580+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 80%Trauma
  • 78%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 66%Priority Health
  • 63%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 1%Arabic
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Urdu
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 9%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 18%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 53%Licensed Master Social Worker
  • 35%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 4%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 32%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 Jackson

Searching for therapists in Jackson starts with finding someone whose experience matches what you want to work on. Therapists may support people living with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, grief, or work stress. As you compare options, look for specialties and approaches that fit your needs, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or trauma-informed care. A therapist’s bio can also show how they describe their style, structure sessions, and work with concerns like yours.

In a smaller city like Jackson, nearby in-person options may be more limited than in larger Michigan markets. Virtual therapy can expand your choices while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in Michigan. As you narrow your search, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, session format, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you compare communication style, areas of focus, and what to expect in the first session.

Therapy in Jackson can be a significant investment without insurance, and using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your needs, confirm your insurance, and see an estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. You can browse therapist profiles, compare virtual and in-person availability, and book directly when you’re ready.

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