Find a therapist in Mississippi — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Mississippi accepting new patients
Explore 318 licensed providers across Mississippi offering virtual and in-person sessions. Headway works with your insurance to reduce costs—the average client saves 75%—and providers have availability within the next two weeks.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor with a double Masters degree in Counseling and Psychology. I have been in private practice for 10 years.
I am skilled in helping adolescents, children, and adults cope with anxiety, conflict, behavior issues, anger, depression, self esteem, ADHD, marital and family issues and more. I am also a Christian and can provide faith/Christian based counseling. Sessions offered in person, online, and by phone.
I am August Irving, a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S), National Certified Counselor (NCC), and Board Certified TeleMental Health Provider (BC-TMH), and the owner of Life Lessons Counseling, LLC. I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy to teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. While I work with a diverse range of clients, I have a special interest in supporting women through midlife and perinatal challenges. My approach is collaborative and practical, focused on building resilience, clarity, and sustainable change. I offer therapy in person in Clinton, Mississippi, and virtually throughout Mississippi and Pennsylvania.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), approved by the Mississippi Board of Counselors, a Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CMHC), approved by the Utah Department of Commerce, certified in DBT, and a certified parent trainer. I am a published author. I have over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. I earned my undergraduate degree in psychology at Mississippi University for Women (2003). I also earned a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University (2012).
Hi, I'm Wendie. I'm a Mississippi LPC-S with 30+ years of professional work experience. I practice from a Faith-based, Christian perspective. Faith and spirituality are unique to each individual; it is YOUR choice whether to receive secular or Faith-based counseling. I also use animal-assisted therapy! I have helped clients with family conflicts, trauma, abuse, motivation, self-esteem, & depression. I also have extensive experience working with couples, teens, and the aging. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. With your input, I will tailor our sessions and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. God bless.
Clients often describe me as compassionate, validating, and down-to-earth. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, identity exploration, trauma, and mood disorders. I create a therapeutic space where clients can show up as their full selves—without judgment.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 21 years of experience supporting mental health and wellness across the lifespan. My professional journey has been rooted in behavioral health settings, where I’ve had the privilege of working closely with both children and adults facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, sleep-related concerns, and substance-use disorders.
I earned my Master of Science in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from the University of Mississippi Medical Center and also hold a Master’s degree in Nursing Education from William Carey University. My background allows me to combine clinical expertise with education and advocacy, ensuring that clients feel informed, empowered, and supported throughout their care.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 15 years of experience as a therapist, I am dedicated to helping individuals and groups navigate life’s challenges with compassion, understanding, and evidence-based care. My practice focuses on supporting clients experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and the effects of trauma.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience supporting people through life’s challenges. I love working with people and deeply respect diversity, openness, and authenticity. I believe everyone has the capacity to flourish when given the right support and space. My approach is warm, open‐minded, and centered on helping you feel seen and empowered.
I am a licensed professional counselor. I work with children, teens, and adults, helping them navigate challenges with depression, anxiety and various other disorders.
I am a Clinical Social Worker, based in the Woodlands, Texas, specializing in working with adults and older adults facing grief, depression, and anxiety. I provide a calm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported I believe that healing happens at your own pace, and I am here to walk alongside you with care and respect.
About our therapists serving Mississippi



- 98%Anxiety
- 95%Depression
- 91%Stress management
- 79%Relationship issues
- 79%Trauma

- 99%Aetna
- 96%Cigna
- 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 40%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
- 38%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey

- 99%English
- 1%Spanish

- 90%Online only
- 10%In-person or online

- 84%Woman
- 15%Man

- 38%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 37%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 12%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
- 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 3%Psychologist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 39%Family therapy
- 24%Couples therapy
- 17%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right therapist for you
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 Mississippi
Searching for therapists in Mississippi is easier when you start with the kind of support you want. Across the state, your options may vary between larger areas and more rural communities, so it helps to look for a therapist whose training and listed specialties match your needs. You might want support with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, or life transitions. As you compare therapists, review their bios for details about their approach, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, or family therapy.
Location and schedule matter, especially when comparing therapists across Mississippi. If you live near Jackson, Gulfport, Oxford, or a smaller community, you may want to decide whether in-person sessions, virtual appointments, or both fit your routine. You can also narrow your search by appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new clients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand how each therapist describes their communication style, session structure, and areas of focus.
The cost of therapy in Mississippi can vary, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for licensed therapists who are accepting new clients, enter your insurance details, and see an estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. Nationally, Headway works with over 100 insurance plans, so you can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.
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