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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Portsmouth, NH

Finding quality mental health care in Portsmouth is easier with Headway. Aetna members can access therapy with copays as low as $0-$30 per session, with flexible scheduling and 423 providers available. Start with a free intake call.

Danielle McGovern

Danielle McGovern

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


Hello! My name is Danielle, and I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I have 20 years of experience in the medical field, working in a wide variety of settings with empathy and compassion. I specialize in the treatment of adults with anxiety, depression, and mood disorders.

Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Dr. Jeffrey Trant

Dr. Jeffrey Trant

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I believe that healing begins with a safe, supportive space where you feel truly heard and understood.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Erica Andrews

Erica Andrews

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I strongly value our rapport and believe that good therapy has less to do with homework or evidence-based strategies and more with building a trusting relationship that is unconditional and validating.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, Inquisitive
Darline LaFortune

Darline LaFortune

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My approach to care is rooted in patient-centered that prioritize the client's values, culture, patterns, preferences, and goals over standardized protocols.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathleen McIsaac

Kathleen McIsaac

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I use practical, evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness to help you navigate life's challenges and build skills that last.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Melissa Bugeau

Melissa Bugeau

Therapist

Virtual • Nashua, NH


“My approach is collaborative and compassionate — I meet clients where they are and help them build the skills and confidence to reach meaningful goals at their own pace.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Marxlenin Burgos

Marxlenin Burgos

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My therapeutic approach emphasizes self-compassion, forgiveness, and building meaningful connections—with yourself and others.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Indria Savoy

Indria Savoy

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I like to create a space that will allow you to narrate your truth about challenges that have brought you to seek therapy.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Foster

Amy Foster

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“We will uncover where those feelings and thoughts that are holding you back come from, instead of letting those patterns of self-doubt and fear take over, we'll focus on compassion and hope to develop a healthier mindset.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Rachel Sicari

Rachel Sicari

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


I specialize in complex trauma and attachment issues, primarily using EMDR and EMDR 2.0. I graduated with a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University (Phoenix) in 2014. I worked in community mental health for several years and have now worked in private practice for two years. I have received significant specialized education in trauma, EMDR, neurodivergence and narcissistic abuse.

Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Alex Reiss

Alex Reiss

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I've been a psychiatric nurse for 17 years, and in that time I've walked alongside countless people through some of life's most difficult moments.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Katlyn Wells

Katlyn Wells

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I believe that everyone has the strength already in themselves to overcome challenges, sometimes we all need help reminding ourselves of our strengths, or uncovering new strengths we didn't know we had.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Ashley Cottle

Ashley Cottle

Therapist

Virtual • Manchester, NH


“Therapy doesn't have to feel clinical or intimidating. Some of the most meaningful breakthroughs happen when we can laugh at the absurdity of being human...”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Juliane McGovern

Juliane McGovern

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“Therapy is a collaborative, supportive space where you should feel heard, understood and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Temilola Oladotun

Temilola Oladotun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I provide culturally sensitive, patient-centered care rooted in compassion, clinical excellence, and respect for the whole person.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Cara McPhee

Cara McPhee

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


Hello, I’m Cara, a licensed clinical social worker with a master’s degree in social work. My approach is warm, down‐to‐earth, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when it feels genuine and human. Together, we’ll explore your experiences, build on your strengths, and use practical, evidence‐based tools like coping strategies, mindset shifts, and boundary work. I make space for humor and real connection, combining these skills with deeper exploration of patterns, self‐compassion, and emotional insight to support lasting, meaningful change.

Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Courtney Conerly

Courtney Conerly

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New Hampshire


“I believe in a collaborative approach to healing that prioritizes safety, connectedness, and authenticity.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Bridget Parece-Grogan

Bridget Parece-Grogan

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I work from a strengths-based perspective and feel strongly that you have the answers to help yourself.”
Aetna + 12 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Trauma
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Meg Turgeon

Meg Turgeon

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“As a child, I experienced severe anxiety, depression, and OCD symptoms. Through family support and treatment, I gained tools to manage my symptoms and move forward.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Karla Cota

Karla Cota

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“For over eight years, I've worked with youth and adults in residential and rehabilitation settings, helping clients navigate challenges such as trauma, co-occurring disorders, and complex treatment needs.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Kim Gagnon

Kim Gagnon

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I have worked in cancer care and long-term care planning with adults and their families who have dealt with advanced illness.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Nicolas (Nico) Ravitch

Nicolas (Nico) Ravitch

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


Hi, I'm Nico, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing psychotherapy in New York City. I'm dedicated to working with individuals of all ages who want to live healthier, more fulfilling lives. I bring over a decade of experience to my practice, helping people work through anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, life transitions, and issues concerning self-esteem, identity, and emotional regulation. There is a lot going on in our world, and I help people unpack and learn to manage how the pressures of today are affecting them. Whether you are facing a specific challenge or simply feeling stuck, I will work alongside you to address what’s going on.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Yoshida

Lisa Yoshida

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I provide an integrative, compassionate approach combining traditional counseling and holistic practices to support adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Kristine Bailey

Kristine Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I take a holistic and person-centered approach to therapy. Working with my clients and what they want to work on during our time together.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Kellie Johansen

Kellie Johansen

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I believe that every person has the potential for growth and healing, and is honored to be a part of that process.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Katie Maclean

Katie Maclean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My practice approach is openminded, holistic, and patient-centered to support patients with all mental health needs.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Matthew Murphy

Matthew Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I believe that all people are inherently endowed with immense value and are required to be treated with the utmost dignity and respect.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Direct, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mark Ballard

Mark Ballard

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I enjoy helping clients grow in understanding of what motivates and impedes their ability to make meaningful change in their life.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nate Brown

Nate Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My main goal is for patients to be empowered, active, and accountable in the co-creation and implementation of their treatment plan.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Kierstyn Mao

Kierstyn Mao

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I specialize in trauma-informed Expressive Arts Therapy, in which I guide clients through visual intermodal art-making to promote reintegration of trauma and self-exploration.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Darryl Stewart

Darryl Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I believe the one of the most important parts of a successful and positive experience in therapy is the therapeutic relationship.”
Aetna + 12 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Andrea Douglas

Andrea Douglas

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I bring a compassionate and collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring evidence-based methods like CBT, SFT, and trauma-informed care to fit each client's unique needs.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Kristen Caldwell

Kristen Caldwell

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I help to facilitate healing the wounds of childhood by joining the child and adult into wholeness using Somatic Experiencing and Trauma Informed Yoga Therapy.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Varayna Cordell

Varayna Cordell

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I believe therapy should be fun. There will be hard moments but growth and self discovery are meant to be a journey that provides a deeper, more meaningful life and, ultimately, more joy.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Challenging, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joe Ayoub

Joe Ayoub

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New Hampshire


Are you tired of feeling like you are not good enough, or carrying the immense weight of sadness, anxiety, guilt, and shame, that seems to never subside. For many men, bottling up stress, leaning on substances to cope, or battling a constantly distracted brain feels like the only option. Whether you are facing, depression, trauma, anxiety, or ADHD symptoms that are impacting your work and relationships, you do not have to just "deal with it."

I provide a direct, judgment-free space tailored specifically to men's mental health. I specializes in treating substance use, managing ADHD, I utilize EMDR, an evidence-based therapy that helps heal trauma without making you relive it. Together, we will build practical strategies to help you regain wholeness. I am located in El Paso, TX, where I offer in person or telehealth appointments, we are in the MTD time zone.

I provide convenient telehealth across Texas, New Mexico, Oregon, and New Hampshire. I also accept insurance to make care accessible. Reach out today to schedule your first consultation.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leslie Harvey

Leslie Harvey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New Hampshire


“I am passionate about working with clients and helping them discover new, healthier ways to address their mental health needs.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Kayleen Reardon

Kayleen Reardon

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I believe in taking a collaborative approach with my clients that encourages them in discovering their authentic self, building self-worth, and feeling empowered.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Karen Mueller

Karen Mueller

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My style is positive, warm and interactive and I believe in treating all clients with respect, sensitivity and compassion, without judgement.”
Aetna + 13 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Edmund Adem

Edmund Adem

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I'm an open-minded and compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner who believes in providing trauma-focused, culturally responsive, and individualized care.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alison Pugh

Alison Pugh

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“You don't have to navigate life changes alone here. Many of the adults supported in this here are balancing a lot.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

What type of therapy does Aetna cover?

Aetna 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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Affordable care that fits you — and your Aetna plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with Aetna — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

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