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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Las Cruces, NM

Access quality mental health support across Las Cruces neighborhoods with Cigna insurance through Headway's network of 514 licensed providers. Enjoy flexible scheduling, copays around $30, and the ability to connect with the right provider who understands your needs within weeks.

Marcus McDuffie

Marcus McDuffie

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe everyone has a unique path towards inner peace that demands an equally unique therapeutic perspective.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Andrea Willoughby Taylor

Andrea Willoughby Taylor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered. I believe in using mindfulness-based coping strategies...”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Steven Girty

Dr. Steven Girty

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I see my therapeutic approach as a friendly journey, where I'll be your guide every step of the way.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Participatory

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Souad Hawkins-Ezzaher

Souad Hawkins-Ezzaher

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I work collaboratively with you to understand your symptoms, history, and goals before making treatment decisions.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Carisa Peeples

Dr. Carisa Peeples

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Albuquerque, NM


Hi, I’m Carisa Peeples, a Doctorally prepared Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 15 years of healthcare experience. My background includes psychiatric emergency care, crisis stabilization, and working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, ADHD, and life stressors.

I believe mental health treatment should be compassionate, individualized, and collaborative. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard while we work together to develop a treatment plan that fits their needs and goals.

Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Rhodah Simiyu

Rhodah Simiyu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My practice is grounded in a holistic and compassionate approach. I prioritize truly listening to each patient, understanding their unique experiences...”
Cigna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Elizabeth Penland

Elizabeth Penland

Psychologist

Virtual • Rio Rancho, NM


“My goal is to assist clients in exploring their potential for growth & wholeness in all areas of their lives...”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Tameka Polk

Tameka Polk

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach combines evidence-based medication management with education, supportive therapy, and practical coping strategies.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Ogechi Uzomah Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc

Dr. Ogechi Uzomah Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“Known for my warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative style, I strive to empower clients to thrive and achieve balance in their lives.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Bettina Bellamy-Cuthrell

Bettina Bellamy-Cuthrell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I'm a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based care for adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, insomnia, and other mental health concerns.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Jacob Read

Jacob Read

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My diverse background allows me to connect deeply with patients from all walks of life, understanding firsthand the challenges they face and the hope that lies in the possibility of change.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Sandra Angulo

Sandra Angulo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach is collaborative, trauma-informed, and strength-based. In our work together, I aim to create a space that is safe, respectful, and judgement-free...”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Ngozi Ogbongbemiga

Ngozi Ogbongbemiga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I apply a collaborative and culturally sensitive approach while ensuring patients feel comfortable and actively involved in their treatment.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nneka Ikedinma

Dr. Nneka Ikedinma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Silver City, NM


“I utilize a patient-centered approach in my practice and ensure that treatment is tailored to each individual patient's needs because everyone's mental health journey varies.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Shelly Lewin

Shelly Lewin

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


⭐ I’m Shelly Lewin, LCSW/LICSW, a therapist with 31 years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, identity issues, and major life transitions. I provide virtual therapy across Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, New Mexico, and West Virginia, offering accessible, evidence‐based care to clients seeking meaningful and lasting change. I have 30+ years of experience in private practice and leadership roles at organizations including:

  • The Joint Commission
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Common Spirit
  • Mount Sinai Health System

This background allows me to offer deep clinical expertise paired with practical, real‐world understanding of how people heal and grow. My approach is warm, collaborative, open‐minded, and affirming. If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change, I’m here to walk beside you with steady support and clinically grounded guidance. I specialize in therapy for adults experiencing:

  • Anxiety & panic disorders
  • Depression & mood disorders
  • PTSD and trauma recovery
  • Substance use and addiction
  • LGBTQIA+ affirmative care
  • Men’s issues & identity exploration
  • Life and career transitions
  • Chronic illness & long-term stress

Additional areas of expertise include: Bipolar disorder, OCD, grief & loss, workplace stress, anger management, cultural/ethnic identity issues, expat adjustment, relationship issues, family challenges, and end-of-life concerns

Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Kafayat Popoola

Kafayat Popoola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My hope is that you can leave sessions feeling heard, involved, supported in your healing journey, and hopeful for the future.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Patricia Ogude

Patricia Ogude

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach is open-minded, empowering, and solution-oriented, with a focus on helping clients feel heard, supported, and actively involved in their treatment.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Henry Smith

Henry Smith

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I believe clients are the experts of their own lives...”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Omowunmi Ojo

Omowunmi Ojo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach to providing care is holistic and patient-centered. I build trusting relationships by actively listening, validating my patients' experiences, and involving them in decision-making regarding their care.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eunice Mwaura

Eunice Mwaura

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Albuquerque, NM


“I'm very compassionate and meet my clients at the level of their need without any judgement. I create a safe space for my clients where they feel seen, heard and can thrive.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rhonda Aragon

Rhonda Aragon

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I don't waste time with surface work if you're ready to go deeper. My style is warm but honest—I will support you, challenge you when needed, and stay focused on what actually moves the needle.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Dr. Grace Amah

Dr. Grace Amah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Clayton, NM


“I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, evidence-based care, and practical strategies.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Esther Bold

Esther Bold

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


You have made a difficult decision to engage in therapy. I am here to help you feel comfortable and relaxed.

Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Franklin Porcil

Franklin Porcil

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“A collaborative effort that includes medication and or therapy between you and I that is built on mutual respect and understanding...”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Sandra Potter

Sandra Potter

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


I’m passionate about facilitating your individual success. I strongly believe in collaboration and partnering to achieve your personal goals. I believe that you are the expert in your life and my role is to facilitate putting the puzzle together. My overall style is warm and compassionate.

Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Eduward Grandes

Eduward Grandes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, Eduward brings a culturally competent approach to his practice, valuing the diverse backgrounds of his patients.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Mariam Opafunso

Mariam Opafunso

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


Hi, I’m Mariam Opafunso, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Ohio University and have experience working in both inpatient and outpatient behavioral health settings. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and other mood-related concerns, as well as eating-related conditions in adolescents and adults.

Outside of my professional role, I value balance and growth, and I show up fully for the people I serve. I understand that seeking help can feel overwhelming, and I create a space where you feel comfortable, respected, and truly heard.

Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Beverly Bonnell

Beverly Bonnell

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I am a licensed counselor with 13 years of experience supporting individuals who are experiencing anxiety, depression and other life transitions.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Brown

Emily Brown

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach is warm, direct, and collaborative. I believe healing isn't only about understanding what happened...”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yordanys Valdes

Yordanys Valdes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach emphasizes collaboration, clarity, and a therapeutic environment where clients feel heard and supported.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Jasmine Turner

Jasmine Turner

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My goal is to help you develop emotional awareness, build distress tolerance, strengthen resilience, and learn practical coping strategies that support long-term well-being.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Ann Akpaka

Ann Akpaka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I am passionate about mental health and strive to reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness through advocacy and empowering individuals to take control of their mental health and a live fulfill life.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Keri Zwerner

Keri Zwerner

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“We all have the power and ability to make positive changes in our lives to grow and learn, sometimes we just need help finding our strengths to do so.”
Cigna + 12 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zainab Osifodunrin

Zainab Osifodunrin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe mental health care should be compassionate, accessible, and fully personalized—tailored to each person's unique experiences, strengths, and goals.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Glen Mears

Glen Mears

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I provide a steady hand to help you find your footing. My goal is to meet you exactly where you are—whether you're addressing anger, navigating caregiving stress, or exploring your sexual identity—with the respect and clarity you deserve.”
Cigna + 3 others
Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Creative, Direct, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Valerie Medina Hurst

Valerie Medina Hurst

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach is relational, trauma-informed, and culturally affirming. I draw on CBT, DBT, ACT, CPT, psychodynamic, somatic, and family systems frameworks.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laurie Dewhurst

Laurie Dewhurst

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“With over 13 years of experience as a trauma-informed therapist, I have seen firsthand that everyone is capable of improving their mental health and their lives.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Fadekemi Olude

Fadekemi Olude

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach is focused on evidence-based practice helping patients use medication management to assist with processing their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are interconnected, so that they can begin to make the targeted change.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Dr. Princess Ahedor

Dr. Princess Ahedor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Las Cruces, NM


“I believe in meeting clients where they are, educating them about their treatment options, and creating a safe, nonjudgmental space that supports long-term healing and stability.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Meya Srithapin

Meya Srithapin

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“Through counseling with me, you can expect to gain valuable insights and practical tools that will empower you to navigate your current life situations with resilience and meaning.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Participatory

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.