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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Las Cruces, NM

Find UnitedHealthcare-covered therapy in Las Cruces with Headway's network of 162 licensed providers. Virtual and in-person sessions start at around $30 copay, with many patients saving up to 75% on mental healthcare costs. Get matched with a provider and start your journey toward wellness today.

Vincent Espinoza

Vincent Espinoza

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


Vincent is a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a passion for delivering sexual health and trauma-informed therapy through a systems-oriented lens. Vincent strongly believes in incorporating all aspects of an individual’s identity in the journey toward healing and self-love.

United Healthcare + 10 others
Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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Roseline Umenyiora

Roseline Umenyiora

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rio Rancho, NM


“Most of my clients decribe me as compassionate, attentive, knowledgeable, experienced and versatile.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Paula Green

Paula Green

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I have 20 years experience providing therapy to adults, youth and families working through a variety of life challenges including, depression, anxiety, trauma, suicidal thoughts, and family/relationship issues.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD, Panic disorders
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Cameron Pellegrino

Cameron Pellegrino

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Albuquerque, NM


Cameron Pellegrino, MSN, PMHNP-BC — Integrative Psychiatric Medication ManagementI provide medication management with an integrative, whole-person lens — combining conventional psychiatric care with nutrition, lifestyle, and nervous-system-informed understanding. Visits are focused, practical, and tailored to your needs — typically monthly once stable, more often during a difficult stretch. Virtual only.

United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Esther Warimwe

Esther Warimwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My goal is to help you feel empowered to take the necessary steps to make positive changes leading to an improved quality of life.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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Robert Gates

Robert Gates

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I have 40 yrs of experience in private practice, government and military related-issues... Post-masters includes marriage and family and substance abuse.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Dr. Ilana Simons

Dr. Ilana Simons

Psychologist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I see therapy as the chance to do what art does: to try a new format, to dare to trust it, to nurture something new until it lives.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Barry Whetstone

Barry Whetstone

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


As a dedicated therapist, I am passionate about supporting individuals from all backgrounds, especially those in marginalized communities. With a decade of experience in mental health—spanning county services, private practice, and schools—I provide a safe, inclusive space for healing and growth. Using an eclectic, individualized approach, I draw from EMDR, CBT, and DBT to tailor therapy to your unique needs. My expertise in trauma allows me to deeply understand and guide clients through their challenges while helping them build resilience and move toward healin

United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shari Schaffer

Shari Schaffer

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“Clients can expect to experience psychoeducation, development of insight, as well several tools that are customized to individual needs, as well as having some fun.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Ebelechukwu Ekwenugo

Ebelechukwu Ekwenugo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I became a psychiatric provider because I am passionate about helping people feel heard, supported, and empowered to improve their quality of life.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Gloria Lares

Gloria Lares

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“These experiences have strengthened my belief that healing begins with feeling safe, understood, and met with compassion.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Julie Guynn

Julie Guynn

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“Clients can expect to take away new skills sets, different viewpoints, challenges to unhealthy ways of coping and relating, validation, and acceptance.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Melissa Flores

Melissa Flores

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“Clients can expect to leave empowered with the tools they'll benefit from, the autonomy of implementing those tools as needed, and the mindfulness to know when coping techniques are needed.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Liza Alvarado

Liza Alvarado

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you are free to express yourself openly and honestly, knowing that your privacy and dignity are always respected.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Juliet Glass

Juliet Glass

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach is warm, practical, and holistic - we will look at your symptoms, your story, your lifestyle, and what you want life to feel like again.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Tenishia Santiago

Tenishia Santiago

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“Tenishia is a retired Navy Veteran, Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, that specializes in attention difficulties, mood challenges, anxiety, psychosis, personality disorders, sleep, OCD, military issues, and trauma.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Jamie Viavattine

Jamie Viavattine

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I believe in building a healthy therapeutic relationship in order to understand the needs and strengths of my clients.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
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...”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Matthew Diner

Dr. Matthew Diner

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I integrate insight-oriented psychotherapy with evidence-based interventions to help you better understand the patterns that influence your thoughts, emotions, relationships, and behaviors while developing practical strategies for navigating life's...”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Queen Efiom

Queen Efiom

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach to therapy is strengths-based, which means I help clients recognize and build upon their personal strengths to create and sustain positive change.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Manuela Palacio

Manuela Palacio

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I specialize in supporting your journey of navigating challenging emotions, self-destructive patterns, traumatic experiences, and mental health challenges.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented

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David Greene

David Greene

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“Having trained in several modalities including CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Internal Family Systems and Specializing in Substance Use Disorder, I utilize an integrative and client-centered approach to best service the needs of each individual...”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Stephanie Smith

Stephanie Smith

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I enjoy helping people gain skills that restore their sense of self, confidence, and willingness to actively navigate the dynamics of their life.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Lizzy Avila

Lizzy Avila

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I understand what it's like to have rough times and I know that each one of us can overcome these difficult times with some elbow grease and support.”
United Healthcare + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Edmund Munde

Dr. Edmund Munde

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My goal is to help you achieve balance, empowering you with the tools to confidently manage your mental health.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dominica Montano

Dominica Montano

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I take a collaborative approach to therapy and believe we are a team in this work. Engaging in mutual respect, curiosity, consideration and care.”
United Healthcare + 15 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded

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Jill Koehn

Jill Koehn

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I understand and have experienced myself that life brings many surprises and unexpected transitions.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Jessica Andrews

Jessica Andrews

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


I have worked in the mental health field for over 15 years. I have worked with several different clientele including age ranges. I specialize in teenagers, LGBTQ+, women issues and young adults 18-55.

United Healthcare + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Esam Pietras

Esam Pietras

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“Your treatment plan will be tailored to fit your individual needs while working in a non-judgmental empathetic setting.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented

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Mosunmola Popoola

Mosunmola Popoola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Albuquerque, NM


“My style is energetic, empowering, and approachable, with room for honesty and even a little humor when it helps.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Don Zablosky

Don Zablosky

Therapist

Virtual • Ranchos de Taos, NM


“You'll know you've been heard. You'll feel safe in brainstorming. You'll likely have a new lens to see familiar things.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Participatory
Adriana Vizcaino

Adriana Vizcaino

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach to care is collaborative, supportive, and practical. I work with clients to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where they feel heard and understood, while also focusing on clear goals and real-life strategies for change.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Kara Bradford

Kara Bradford

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I do my best to incorporate empathy, transparency, and humor into our sessions together and truly take my time to establish positive rapport with you.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Direct, Humorous, Warm

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Shanika Torres

Shanika Torres

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“I've learned that the best therapy happens when you feel safe to show up as your full, authentic self.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Dameon Clay

Dameon Clay

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“He is known for his collaborative, strengths-based approach, empowering clients to identify solutions, build resilience, and create meaningful change in their lives.”
United Healthcare + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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Rose Munuve-Akinnola

Rose Munuve-Akinnola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I listen before I offer direction. My background in family medicine and psychiatry showed me that the whole picture matters.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Mohammad Taha

Mohammad Taha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“I treat the whole person, not just a list of symptoms. My approach is holistic and collaborative, drawing on my dual certification to bridge the gap between medical complexity and emotional well-being.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Shandra Wilson

Shandra Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • New Mexico


“My approach to therapy is integrative and holistic as I tailor my therapeutic approach to the needs of the individual I'm working with by introducing strategies that help individuals achieve more meaningful results in therapy.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Mikhaile Ramos

Mikhaile Ramos

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“My background in both primary and behavioral health allows me to provide a holistic approach to mental health care, addressing the connection between mind and body.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Blessing Benjamin

Blessing Benjamin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Mexico


“Patients often describe my approach as non-judgmental, gentle and caring, with encouragement to challenge you to grow.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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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Affordable care that fits you — and your United Healthcare plan

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