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Top therapists in Saginaw, MI accepting new patients

Explore compassionate mental health support throughout Saginaw, including the Carrollton, Lakeland, and Downtown areas. Headway connects you with experienced providers for talk therapy and medication management, with free consultations available and appointments often opening within days.

Heather Sheidler

Heather Sheidler

Therapist

Virtual • Flint, MI


Hello, and welcome.

I am a dedicated mental health professional with 18 years of experiencing working with teens, adults, and families. I am committed to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with clarity, resilience, and confidence. I specialize in processing childhood trauma and clearing limiting beliefs.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jennifer Gomes

Jennifer Gomes

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I focus on creating a supportive, respectful space where you can be yourself while building practical skills and confidence for everyday life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Melissa Drager

Melissa Drager

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Clients come to me looking for a therapist who understands what it's like working in education today, because therapy should be a place where you feel understood and validated.”
Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Harris

Mary Harris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Marquette, MI


“I am generally a solution focused therapist. Talking about issues can feel helpful, but it is the Doing part of therapy that makes for long term growth and change.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Brienne Hackett

Brienne Hackett

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I'm Brienne Hackett. I have worked as a therapist since 2015. I have experience ranging from working with children, young adults experiencing their first episode of psychosis, life transitions, grief and loss and other things. My strengths include empathy, sense of humor and relatability. I allow clients to share their goals from their own point of view, I empower clients to challenge themselves to grow and maintain positive perspectives of self. I graduated from Marygrove College in 2013 with my BSW and graduated from Wayne State University with my MSW in 2015. I work well with young adults to individuals age 55. I hope to help you on your journey to becoming your best self or simply helping you get through the difficult times that arise.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Valerie Warne

Valerie Warne

Therapist

Virtual • Bellaire, MI


“My approach to therapy is largely person centered. I believe you are the best guide to the issues you are facing and my role is to actively support you in finding resolve so that you can move forward in a healthy way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stephanie Hirchert-Walton

Stephanie Hirchert-Walton

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I'm strength based and reflective in my approach. I've been endorsed through the Michigan Association of Infant Mental Health as an Infant Mental Health Specialist and Reflective Supervisor.”
Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Direct, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Daria Datnoff

Daria Datnoff

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe that the human psyche is rooted in nature and that a reconnection with the natural world can be a catalyst for deep healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Lori Mello

Lori Mello

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in labels.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sandra Stephenson

Sandra Stephenson

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I use a strengths-based, person-centered approach to help you tap into your strengths and empower you to reach your goals.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Steele

Amanda Steele

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I use a warm, collaborative approach grounded in CBT, ACT, and solution-focused therapy to help clients build coping skills, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adrienne Spitzer

Adrienne Spitzer

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe in a holistic and personalized approach to therapy incorporating a variety of evidence-based practices.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sherri Round

Sherri Round

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“It takes a lot of courage to ask for help and seek therapy, however, once you do, it can be the beginning of healing.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alta Davis

Alta Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Life struggles can be difficult but manageable. I support adults in managing grief and loss, depression, anxiety and other issues that may delay a productive lifestyle.

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, 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
Erika Budson

Erika Budson

Therapist

Virtual • Detroit, MI


My entire life I have been in the pursuit of a life well lived and thus have spent years teaching and practicing yoga and meditation, travelling, and participating in my own therapy. The driving force in my life is to support myself and others in the unfolding of their true nature so that they can enjoy their days here on earth.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Michael Joy

Michael Joy

Therapist

Virtual • Auburn Hills, MI


“I like to use a person centered approach as well as evidence based practices like cognitive behavioral therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Druanna Darling

Druanna Darling

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach is deeply patient-centered—each session is shaped by the client's goals, pace, and preferences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sharna DeLuca

Sharna DeLuca

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My goal is to help you make changes in your life that will lead to a healthier and happier version of yourself.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ishah Ahmed

Ishah Ahmed

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach is solution-focused and collaborative, helping you gain insight, build resilience, and develop practical tools for growth.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Trauma
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Bejamin Blinder

Bejamin Blinder

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe therapy should be a collaborative, supportive space where you feel understood while also being challenged to grow.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lakita Snead

Lakita Snead

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I bring warmth, patience, and a genuine curiosity about the person in front of me — not just the problem they came in with.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelly Fitzpatrick

Kelly Fitzpatrick

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


You should be proud for taking this step! I'm Kelly and I specialize in helping clients with anxiety, depression and relationship/family issues. With over 10 years of experience as a therapist and a Masters in mental health counseling, I have the knowledge and skills to help you reach your therapy goals.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Vanessa Brown

Dr. Vanessa Brown

Psychologist

Virtual • Michigan


“She enjoys providing spiritually-integrated care, noting that spirituality can range from finding meaning in life to connecting with a religion.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Denise Ryals

Denise Ryals

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“As a veteran's wife of 361⁄2 years, I deeply understand both the visible and invisible challenges that come with military life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Monette

Jennifer Monette

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My goal is to meet you where you are mentally and emotionally. I strive to provide support, as well as the skills that you need to overcome your own struggles.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Steven Haag

Steven Haag

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe that every individual has the capacity for growth and change, and I work collaboratively with clients to identify their strengths, clarify their goals, and develop practical tools for overcoming obstacles.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Larry Powell

Larry Powell

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe therapy begins with trust. Before meaningful change can happen, it's important to build a genuine relationship where you feel comfortable being yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shawna Reiter

Shawna Reiter

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I bring a non-judgmental, compassionate presence to every session and hold deep respect for each person's story.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Karin Beal

Karin Beal

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered as you move toward the life you want.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dwight Vaughter

Dwight Vaughter

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I use compassion, sensitivity and humorous insights while operating from a short-term, solution-focused framework.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tai Crayton

Tai Crayton

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My style is warm, engaging, and collaborative, and I tailor each treatment plan to meet your individual needs and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Donald Collier

Donald Collier

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with many years experience in a number of social worker roles. Let us see if we can work together to share and plan as partners in your therapeutic journey.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jessica Lundy

Jessica Lundy

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Clients often tell me they appreciate that I'm both supportive and direct. I'm not someone who will just sit back and nod, I'll actively help you connect the dots, challenge patterns that aren't working, and move toward meaningful change.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Briana Shumake

Briana Shumake

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I create a warm, judgment-free space where you can feel truly seen, and together we'll work at a pace that feels right for you...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathryn Bonar

Kathryn Bonar

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach is compassionate and tailored to each client's unique needs, fostering a safe space for growth, healing, and self-discovery.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sean Stallworth

Sean Stallworth

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe that once you find real peace — the kind that isn't contingent on everything going right — you start making decisions from a completely different place.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sierra Buffington

Sierra Buffington

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My goal is for clients to leave my sessions with more insight, confidence, and relief to manage their feelings and behaviors.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sahar Mason

Sahar Mason

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Therapy isn't just about managing symptoms—it's about developing long-term resilience, self-awareness, and the confidence to face life's challenges with clarity and strength.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ashley McClarren

Ashley McClarren

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I utilize a trauma-informed, solution-focused, person-centered approach to treatment with an emphasis on providing empathy, unconditional positive regard, genuineness, and maintaining a non-judgmental stance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists serving Saginaw, MI

Number of therapists serving Saginaw, MI
There are over 1,411 therapists in Saginaw, MI accepting new patients.
1,411+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 81%Trauma
  • 79%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 69%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • 67%Priority Health
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 1%Arabic
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Punjabi
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 10%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 82%Woman
  • 18%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 54%Licensed Master Social Worker
  • 36%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 4%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 3%Licensed Psychologist
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 31%Family therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 Mental Health Therapist in Saginaw, MI

Searching for therapists in Saginaw starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. You may be looking for help with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, stress, or a major life change. As you compare Saginaw therapists, look for someone whose listed specialties and approach match what you want to focus on. Their profile can show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care, and help you understand what sessions may be like.

In a smaller city like Saginaw, local therapist availability may vary, so virtual care can expand your options across Michigan. You may prefer an in-person office near Downtown, Carrollton, or another nearby area, or you may want the added flexibility of virtual appointments from home. Beyond location and format, consider appointment times, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading therapist bios before booking can help you compare communication style, areas of focus, and what each therapist highlights about their work.

Therapy in Saginaw can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for Michigan therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, verify your coverage, and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before booking. You can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

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