Find a therapist in Nebraska — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Nebraska accepting new patients
Access affordable mental health care in Nebraska through Headway's network of 154 providers. Many patients save up to 75% on sessions with insurance, and some pay as low as $0 per visit while receiving personalized support.
Hello, I'm glad you're here. I have over 20 years of experience helping adults, older adults, caregivers, and veterans.
Denise Waterfield is a dual-certified nurse practitioner specializing in adult gerontology acute care and psychiatry and mental health. She has a Ph.D. from the University of Nebraska Medical Center, conducts symptom management research, and serves as an assistant professor at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing.
I am a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner with 26 years of experience working with adolescents and adults. I currently offer telehealth sessions. I draw from a range of therapeutic approaches, including Schema Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy, always tailoring my approach to best support you.
About our therapists serving Nebraska
- 99%Anxiety
- 93%Depression
- 85%Stress management
- 80%Trauma
- 78%Relationship issues
- 97%Aetna
- 94%Cigna
- 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 42%Providence Health Plan
- 38%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 99%English
- 3%Spanish
- 1%French
- 1%Yoruba
- 1%Portuguese
- 90%Online only
- 10%In-person or online
- 83%Woman
- 15%Man
- 1%Non-binary
- 89%Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner
- 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 1%Psychologist
- 99%Individual therapy
- 31%Family therapy
- 20%Couples therapy
- 13%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 Nebraska
Searching for therapists in Nebraska starts with finding someone whose training and specialties match what you want support with. Options can vary across urban and rural parts of the state, so it helps to look for a therapist who has experience with concerns like anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, or major life changes. As you compare profiles, review each therapist’s listed specialties, therapy approach, and areas of focus to see whether their background fits your needs.
Location and format also shape your search across Nebraska. You may want an in-person therapist near Omaha, Lincoln, or Grand Island, or you may prefer virtual sessions that fit your schedule from home. Beyond specialty, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios can help you understand how they communicate, what sessions may look like, and whether their approach feels like a practical fit before you book.
The cost of mental health care in Nebraska varies, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for Nebraska therapists who are accepting new patients, enter your insurance details, and see an estimated session cost before you book. Nationally, Headway works with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to compare therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
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