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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Wayne, NJ

Looking for Cigna-covered therapy in Wayne? Headway offers sessions with 3,903 providers available for talk therapy and medication management. With copays between $0-$40 and free consultations available, patients save an average of 75% on sessions while receiving care that fits their schedule.

Erika Kislyanov

Erika Kislyanov

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I've been a therapist since 2015, and as a licensed professional counselor, my goal is to help you identify your strengths...”
Cigna + 1 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Humorous, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Roshana Semple

Roshana Semple

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


As a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe in seeing past the diagnosis of the client, treating each client with respect and kindness. I have over 17 years of experinece working in the medical field but the last 12 years have been in psychiatry. I am dedicated to my clients. I provide telehealth psychiatry and medication management sessions that fit the needs of my clients. My specialties include anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and stress-related conditions, providing convenient online mental health care for individuals seeking support from the comfort of their home.

Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Camille McKenzie

Dr. Camille McKenzie

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I utilize an eclectic approach to facilitate a trusting therapeutic environment that will support the holistic wellbeing of every client.”
Cigna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Jacklyn Belenky

Jacklyn Belenky

Therapist

Virtual • Newark, NJ


I've always loved helping people live more fulfilling and joyful lives. As humans, we do not exist in a vacuum, so many things take a toll on our daily lives and through our work together, we can figure out what works and what doesn't. I am an LCSW and have been specializing in OCD and Trauma for over three years.

Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kevin Obi

Kevin Obi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to empower clients to take an active role in their mental health journey and equip them with the tools they need to thrive.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Nelvin Thyme

Nelvin Thyme

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I integrate techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), relapse prevention, psychoeducation, and person-centered counseling to help clients develop practical coping skills and achieve lasting recovery.”
Cigna + 2 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Alexandra Minnich

Alexandra Minnich

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I prefer solution focused therapy where the consumer and I can identify what the client would like to focus on and then together we can determine a solution.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Elizabeth Ilukwe

Elizabeth Ilukwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with six years of experience. My degree includes DNP and MSN. I treat clients aged 15 years old to adults with generalized anxiety disorder, depression, ADHD, OCD, Psychosis, autism, bipolar disorder, and insomnia. I value my client's opinions and input into the treatment they receive.

Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
John Troche

John Troche

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in working with adults and high-functioning professionals who are tired of the "double life" that addiction creates.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Substance use / addiction
Challenging, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cristina (Lilia) Pineros

Cristina (Lilia) Pineros

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe every person brings unique strengths, experiences, and challenges into therapy, and I strive to create a compassionate, affirming space where you feel supported and understood.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Michelle Walker

Michelle Walker

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I am ready to listen and to help you in any way I can. I have helped many people reduce anxiety and depression and I would like to help you as well. I have worked with college students, new moms, men, people dealing with work/life balance, grief and loss and older adults who are going through various issues such as struggles with their adult children and health issues. Let's turn some of those tears into laughter. Let's talk.

Cigna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Sindhu Thogarchedu

Sindhu Thogarchedu

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Sometimes the hardest part isn't knowing something needs to change—it's carrying the weight of it by yourself. Whether you're living with anxiety, grief, trauma, relationship struggles, or feeling caught between different identities, cultures, or expectations, therapy can be a place to reconnect with yourself. I believe healing begins by understanding your story with curiosity rather than judgment. Together, we'll explore not only what's hurting today, but also the strengths that have helped you survive and the parts of yourself that are ready to grow.

Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gileen Wambua

Gileen Wambua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My treatment approach is to partner with you and offer compassionate and comprehensive care that addresses your unique needs.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Stress management, Women's issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Emmanuel Ameyibor

Emmanuel Ameyibor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bridgewater, NJ


“Emmanuel is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and has over 6 years of mental health nursing experience caring for patients across the lifespan.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Arti Kakkar

Arti Kakkar

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Through a strength-based approach, I assist with issues like anxiety, trauma, depression, family cut-offs and conflicts, grief, and life's adjustments through stages of development.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Ebony Darlington

Ebony Darlington

Therapist

Virtual • Newark, NJ


I'm a Clinical Social Worker. My clinical objective includes empowering individuals and families to cultivate their"Inner Harmony Hub". The most important ingredient involves clients exercising self-compassion in a judgement free therapeutic space.

Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Ami Telaj

Ami Telaj

Therapist

Virtual • Toms River, NJ


“I will meet you where you are at as I believe in a client centered approach where we work together on finding the path to your personal and therapeutic needs.”
Cigna + 10 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Emmanuel Asare

Dr. Emmanuel Asare

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mount Holly, NJ


“I take a holistic approach that looks beyond symptoms to understand the emotional, social, and environmental factors that may affect your well-being.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Maryam Saleem

Maryam Saleem

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I offer a grounded, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can slow things down and sort through what feels heavy or confusing.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Alison Coleman

Alison Coleman

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“With an emphasis on strengths, I believe in giving you the tools to overcome obstacles you are facing in a safe, non-judgmental space.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Sofia Boloix-Alarcon

Sofia Boloix-Alarcon

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm a warm, grounded, and focused therapist who believes that people grow best when they feel genuinely supported and understood.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Solande Destin

Solande Destin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that truly helping someone starts with truly knowing them — their background, culture, values, and lived experience all matter deeply to me.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Justin Salandanan

Justin Salandanan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rutherford, NJ


Justin Salandanan has been in the field of psychiatry for over a decade and has been treating adult clients of various ethnic backgrounds for several years. Justin specializes in the medication management of depression, anxiety, and sleep disturbances.

Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Sharon Alexander

Sharon Alexander

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


With over a decade of dedicated experience in the field of substance use disorders (SUD), I have spent the majority of my career specializing in co-occurring mental health and addiction treatment. I am a dual-licensed professional in the state of New Jersey, holding credentials as both a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) and a Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (LAMFT). This unique background allows me to provide comprehensive, integrated care that addresses the complex intersection of substance use and relational or systemic mental health challenges.

Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Dr. Victoria Boateng

Dr. Victoria Boateng

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am deeply committed to promoting emotional wellness and supporting individuals in achieving meaningful, sustainable change through evidence-based and person-centered care.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Chronic conditions, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Debra Mckinney-Hill

Debra Mckinney-Hill

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Debra McKinney-Hill is a seasoned mental health and addictions therapist with over 20 years of experience guiding individuals, couples, and families through the challenges of mental health and substance misuse. Her extensive background includes working with a wide range of issues, from anxiety and depression to complex addiction recovery, always with compassion and a solution-focused mindset.

Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jackie Thomasson

Jackie Thomasson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in helping individuals move through trauma, anxiety, depression, and identity struggles with compassion, safety, and empowerment.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Dr. Timothy Ssewagaba

Dr. Timothy Ssewagaba

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maplewood, NJ


“Every person has unique challenges, strengths and goals. Together we can discover what tools are most helpful for your health and happiness.”
Cigna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Priscilla Adu-Antoh

Priscilla Adu-Antoh

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I take a grounded, collaborative approach that helps you slow down, get clear, and understand what's really underneath what you're experiencing.”
Cigna + 2 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tahira Santana

Tahira Santana

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to provide the tools and support you need to find the balance and relief you seek.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Madison Knowles

Madison Knowles

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have had extensive experience with multiple populations including people with special needs, I am Proficient in parent training, family counseling, counseling teens and even adults.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Heidi Cosmi-Godau

Heidi Cosmi-Godau

Therapist

Virtual • West Milford, NJ


“I am a warm, supportive and affirming therapist who helps clients manage the difficulties in life and create goals to improve it.”
Cigna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Heather Reitter

Heather Reitter

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am trained in a range of trauma informed therapeutic modalities, including Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP), ARC Grow, Nurtured Heart Approach, play therapy, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)...”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheila Verna

Sheila Verna

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work from the belief that all humans can build resilience to tolerate life stressors while simultaneously making shifts in our perspectives to change negative patterns.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Inquisitive, Warm
Aminata Kamara

Aminata Kamara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Millville, NJ


“I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Helder Mendes

Helder Mendes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach to delivering effective care requires looking at the whole picture—the deep connection between our minds, bodies, and life experiences.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hearns Paul

Hearns Paul

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their concerns, develop practical coping strategies, and build lasting resilience.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Chike Ogbonna

Chike Ogbonna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Short Hills, NJ


“I take a collaborative, client-centered approach to care. I believe therapy works best when it's grounded in trust, respect, and an authentic connection.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Samantha Frey

Samantha Frey

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


As an LSCW, I have worked in addiction and mental health for the last 6 years. I have worked in inpatient and outpatient settings. I have always wanted to start my own private practice since I started my social work career.

I work with adults to navigate addiction, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, codependency, transitional phases, and burnout. I will always meet you where you're at but also challenge you when needed!

Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Cassandra Altenor

Cassandra Altenor

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I bring an easygoing and caring presence that helps people feel safe, heard, and free to be themselves without judgment.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

What type of therapy does Cigna cover?

Cigna 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 Cigna plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with Cigna — 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.