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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Troy, NY

Find affordable mental health care in Troy with Aetna coverage through Headway. Our network of 8,809 licensed providers offers flexible in-person and virtual sessions, with copays as low as $0-$25. Schedule your free consultation today and connect with a therapist within two weeks.

Catherine Anderson-Cruickshank

Catherine Anderson-Cruickshank

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I'd love for clients to walk away from sessions feeling confident and capable of getting through the rest of the day and the rest of their lives, one step at a time.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Dr. Louise Thompson

Dr. Louise Thompson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Brooklyn, NY


“She believes in listening to patients in a non-judgmental, respectful, compassionate and empathetic atmosphere as the first step to a therapeutic alliance for overcoming personal obstacles for a more fulfilling quality of life.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Giuseppa Brachfeld

Giuseppa Brachfeld

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe that healing happens in connection, and I approach therapy with warmth, empathy, and respect for your unique story.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Sean Stewart

Sean Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Rather than pushing you to perform a "better" self, we make room for who you already are — and change tends to follow.”
Aetna + 12 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Challenging, Direct, Empowering

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Aaron Zitouni

Aaron Zitouni

Therapist

Virtual • Nanuet, NY


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, stress, substance use, and life transitions.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gregory Sandler

Gregory Sandler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New York, NY


“During many years of providing therapy, I developed integrative and comprehensive approach reflecting client's unique personality traits.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Dr. Ann Marie Buchanan, Dnp

Dr. Ann Marie Buchanan, Dnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“Dr. Buchanan strives to meet each client's needs through empathetic communication and personalized evidence-based care.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Annette Caines

Annette Caines

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I come with energy, humor and an empathic flavor that will make your self care experience with me a truly satisfying journey.”
Aetna + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Glenny Valoy

Dr. Glenny Valoy

Therapist

Virtual • New York


If you’re looking for a thoughtful space to talk through what’s on your mind, I’m here to help. I’m a licensed clinical social worker in New York, and I offer talk therapy shaped around what feels most important to you.

Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Alina Zorina

Alina Zorina

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience providing mental health care...”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Kenya Wilder

Kenya Wilder

Therapist

Virtual • West Hempstead, NY


“Because I believe in working on what's important to you, I utilize a client-centered approach where you are respected...”
Aetna + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

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Michelle Mendez

Michelle Mendez

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Through motivational interviewing and skill building, I want to form a partnership with clients to ensure they are progressing towards their goals.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Weghorst

Jessica Weghorst

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Hey! I am a licensed mental health counselor, with a masters in clinical mental health counseling. My experience ranges from working with teens and adults, supporting their navigation through various challenges such as healing from trauma, anxiety, and depression. My therapy style is focused on creating a warm environment that is also empowering for clients.

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Brenda Schwarz-Jaquin

Brenda Schwarz-Jaquin

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe that everyone deserves to feel heard, respected, and accepted. My counseling style is warm, genuine and collaborative.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Aisha Hamlin

Aisha Hamlin

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families struggling with communication, recurring conflict, grief, anxiety, and family expectations.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Direct, Warm
Gabriella Landman

Gabriella Landman

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I think of therapy as a collaborative effort where I support the client in discovering their best selves.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Family issues, OCD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Samine Charles

Dr. Samine Charles

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“She tailors therapy to meet your unique needs, drawing from evidence-based practices while honoring your individual experiences, values, and goals.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Shannon Scott

Shannon Scott

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Shannon specializes in helping those with anxiety, depression, and substance use issues, as well as addressing childhood behavioral concerns and trauma.”
Aetna + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Celina Patterson

Celina Patterson

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I blend trauma-informed CBT, Trauma-Focused CBT, person-centered therapy, and play therapy to meet each client where they are.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nava Fox

Nava Fox

Therapist

Virtual • Lawrence, NY


I believe in honesty, transparency and possibility. Believe that you can. Believe in yourself and that change will happen. You’ll see what you’re capable of. Let’s connect. I’m so glad to be a part of your journey.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jasmin Lawrence

Jasmin Lawrence

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I strive to create a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.”
Aetna + 12 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dovid Silver

Dovid Silver

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Clients can expect a warm non-judgmental environment that will give the strength to carefully and safely learn more about themselves...”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, OCD, Relationship issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Dr. Uloma Nzeduru

Dr. Uloma Nzeduru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My approach to care is rooted in a humanistic-existential framework, emphasizing self-awareness, personal growth, and the search for meaning as essential to healing, resilience, and mental well-being.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Kishea Paulemont

Kishea Paulemont

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“One of the reasons that I wanted to get in this field is to bring awareness and to break the stigma.”
Aetna + 15 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Irene Nessium

Irene Nessium

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Hello, and welcome. I’m truly glad you’re here and taking this meaningful step toward healing and growth. Life is a journey—while there are moments we can walk alone, there are also times when we benefit from having someone beside us to provide support, perspective, and encouragement. As your culturally competent therapist, I’m here to walk alongside you and help you move toward a more joyful, fulfilling, and empowered life.

Aetna + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deanna Liu

Deanna Liu

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I strive to cultivate a safe working relationship in which you can openly share your thoughts, feelings, and challenges in order to help untangle them.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sonia Smith

Dr. Sonia Smith

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Hello, I'm so happy that you reached out for help. I am Dr. Sonia Smith, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-R). I have worked with individuals, couples and families seeking counseling for over 20 years, both online and in my private practice

Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Adriana Carruthers

Adriana Carruthers

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe resilience is part of being human—an innate capacity often shaped by how we perceive the world.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Elston Volkerts

Elston Volkerts

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


I want you to feel comfortable and understood from the very first conversation we have. My work centers on helping people manage anxiety, lift the weight of depression, and find steady footing in recovery from addiction. I see care as something we build together, not something done to you, so your voice shapes every step of the plan. Whether you are just starting to notice something feels off or you have carried a struggle for years, you deserve a partner who listens closely and treats your goals as the compass. I bring warmth, encouragement, and a genuine belief that change is possible, and I am glad you are here.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Rosaline Stevenson

Rosaline Stevenson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I want to create a comfortable environment where my clients will feel safe, comfortable, be themselves to express their feelings and not feel judge.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Desreen Alvaranga-Barrett

Desreen Alvaranga-Barrett

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I bring more than a decade of compassion, clinical experience, and cultural humility to every therapeutic relationship.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Jeana Piliere

Jeana Piliere

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is whole-person and trauma-informed, meaning I consider everything you bring into the room.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

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Ato Williams

Ato Williams

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe therapy should be a space where you can speak openly, feel understood, and also be challenged to make meaningful changes.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Julian Kaval

Julian Kaval

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Learn how to make your own evidence based darts that are bound to hit bullz-eye multiple times and continue to. Use Your, style, with your values in your way. What I can teach you is the kind of CBT that you learn by experience and usually increasingly enjoyable practice until you become a master of it and then you get terminate me. Or come back for review sessions whenever. By then you'll know how to reduce and change your negative moods like anxiety and anger into more rational and positive ones.

Through changing your irrational thinking to more practical/rational you will change your mood, perceiving more reality. With a bendable steal backbone you can adapt and instead of giving yourself more pressure. Give yourself props here and now. Become your own positive reinforcement technique.

Understand, guide and be more mindful of your negative the emotions. Tactfully attack irrational anxiety/panic/fear and possibly ADHD related, anger and frustrations. This therapy you learn by living it. You'll teach yourself how to be yourself more and more as you educate your personal psyche. Enhance your work with others through model behavior.

Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Creative, Direct, Humorous
Dr. Saide Altinsan

Dr. Saide Altinsan

Psychiatrist

Virtual • New York


“My mission is to provide compassionate care and support to those struggling with mental health issues.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marisa Dotts

Marisa Dotts

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe therapy should be a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself without judgment.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Mary Obiyo

Dr. Mary Obiyo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • The Bronx, NY


“My dual background in family practice and psychiatric mental health allows me to take a whole-person approach to care.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Judy Strauss

Dr. Judy Strauss

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I'm not a blank slate—I'm present with you, thinking, responding, and helping us notice what's happening for you both in sessions and out in the world.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Stephanie Capone

Stephanie Capone

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I work in a warm, steady, and relational way, creating a space where clients feel genuinely heard and understood.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Dr. Sharon Campbell Newman

Dr. Sharon Campbell Newman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I provide psychiatric care with a warm, collaborative, and evidence‐based approach. My focus is on creating a safe, non‐judgmental space where clients feel heard and supported.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

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.

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