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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Kansas City, MO
Kansas City residents with UnitedHealthcare can access flexible mental health support through Headway, connecting with 350 providers across the region. Free intake consultations are available, with sessions starting around $30 after insurance. Both virtual and in-person options support talk therapy and medication management services.
Elizabeth Penniston
Therapist
Virtual & in-person • 5.3 mi away
851 Northwest 45th Street, Kansas City, MOMy name is Elizabeth Penniston, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a degree from Saint Louis University. Throughout my academic journey, I dedicated myself to gaining both theoretical knowledge and practical experience, which led me to complete my practicum and supervision at a respected Domestic Violence organization. This experience has allowed me to work closely with individuals who have faced challenging and complex situations, further enhancing my skills in trauma-informed care, advocacy, and therapeutic support.
I am deeply committed to providing compassionate and effective mental health care, utilizing evidence-based practices, and fostering a safe environment for my clients. My work has instilled in me a profound understanding of the unique needs of those affected by domestic violence and the importance of empowering individuals as they navigate their healing journey.
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
My philosophy as a social worker and therapist is simple: we are not defined by our diagnoses. Over the past eight years, I have worked across various settings with teenagers, families, and individuals facing diverse challenges, from substance abuse and relationship struggles to developmental disabilities. I am deeply passionate about meeting people where they are at, using a human-centered approach that prioritizes your needs above all else.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford,
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Oscar, Oxford,
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, OCD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
Fiordaliza Sandoval
Therapist
Virtual & in-person • 9.3 mi away
3622 East Noland Court, Independence, MOAnxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna, Ascension, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford,
It's great to meet you. Here's a little about me: Like my parents, I became a therapist after getting my Masters Degree from the University of Kansas. My career taught me how movement, food and sleep affect a person's mental health. This lead me to treat eating disorders. I've been practicing for a decade and I see clients in Kansas & Missouri. I work with adults who have an eating disorder. I'd like to offer you a 15-min consult where we'll continue this conversation to see if we're a good fit.
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Men's issues, OCD, PTSD, Sleep disorder, Stress management,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford,
Sabrina Scholz
Therapist
Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away
2601 Northeast Kendallwood Parkway, Gladstone, MOADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Optum Medicaid MO, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, OCD, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
Elizabeth Coleman
Therapist
Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away
208 Southeast 3rd Street, Lee's Summit, MOADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford,
Tim Collins
Therapist
Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away
1200 Northwest South Outer Road, Blue Springs, MOADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, PTSD, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Optum Medicaid MO, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
Life can be challenging from time to time, rather than continuing to struggle reach out and I can help you obtain the necessary skills to be confident in the decisions you make.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Ascension, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, OCD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
As an LPC and Board Certified Art Therapist, I practice with a trauma informed, strengths based perspective while including modalities such as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Expressive Arts Therapy. The inclusion of art into our sessions allows for a deeper understanding of skills and self.
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford,
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Oscar, Oxford,
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, PTSD, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Humana Medicare Advantage, Optum Medicaid MO, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford,
Hello and welcome! I want to commend you on taking this step toward self-care. Our mental health is just as important as our physical health yet sometimes it takes a back seat. As a clinician for almost 20 years, I have spent my career helping clients achieve their mental health goals. I have had the privilege of working with all different walks of life from young children to adults helping them to uncover their strength through difficult moments of their lives.
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Oscar, Oxford,
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, OCD, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Oscar, Oxford,
Could you benefit from having a realistic, relaxed therapist who can help you achieve your goals to live your life to the fullest? Nice to meet you! I am an LCSW in the state of Missouri and I look forward to seeing what we can achieve together.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes, Eating disorders, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford,
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, OCD, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford,
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford,
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford,
Very empathic, resilient, welcoming and non judgmental.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes, Eating disorders, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Stress management, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
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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