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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Utica, NY

Find Aetna-covered therapy in Utica with copays as low as $0. Headway connects you with 8,732 licensed providers for virtual or in-person sessions, with many available within days.

Elizabeth Franqui

Elizabeth Franqui

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I am a dedicated professional who helps individuals improve their lives through therapy, supporting them as they explore issues and gain new perspectives to make better decisions. I work collaboratively and offer a confidential, welcoming non judgemental environment to help you reach your potential.

Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Myrtho Gardiner

Myrtho Gardiner

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“My therapeutic approach is client-centered, strength-based, and rooted in deep respect for your lived experience.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Dr. Alexander Bingham

Dr. Alexander Bingham

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“I am one of the only people in the world trained in helping those who wish to avoid, minimize, or discontinue medications prescribed for psychological distress.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angalina Leggieri

Angalina Leggieri

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Using evidenced based treatment techniques, I provide an eclectic approach to address individualistic needs...”
Aetna + 15 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meghan Gallagher

Meghan Gallagher

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience working in schools, hospitals and community centers in a variety of roles. I now specialize in supporting adults dealing with anxiety. My approach is holistic, compassionate and solution focused, which each session thoughtfully tailored to unique needs and concerns

Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
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 + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Ashley Williams

Ashley Williams

Therapist

Virtual • New York


We all face challenging feelings, these feelings are normal; however, sometimes we need to develop the right tools to deal with them in a healthy way. I have a passion for mental health and supporting those on their journey to wellness. I integrate mental, physical, and spiritual health to help clients achieve overall wellness.

Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Melissa Gates

Melissa Gates

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I value creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable being themselves and sharing their experiences.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheerli Scherman

Sheerli Scherman

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“With the right support, I believe we can change, grow and develop to feel we are living more aligned with our deeper truths and goals.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Tammy Beram

Tammy Beram

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I have experience working with individuals and couples from a wide variety of backgrounds. I received my M.S. Ed. in Mental Health Counseling from the Hunter College School of Education, as well as advanced education certificates from the Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy. There I completed two-year programs in the Family and Couples Treatment Services division and the Integrated Trauma Program of ICP's Trauma Studies Center.

Accepts Aetna insurance
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Todd Bater

Todd Bater

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My work centers on compassion, clarity, and practical strategies that help you move toward balance, resilience, and a more fulfilling life.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Participatory
Irene Tetzlaff

Irene Tetzlaff

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I utilize a holistic approach for my clients. I work with clients to develop a treatment plan best suited to the individual, using evidence-based practices.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joseph Madonia

Joseph Madonia

Therapist

Virtual • New York


NYU Graduate and Post- Graduate Clinical Professor

Director of the Post- MAster's Program in Addictions- NYU

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Albert Treadwell

Albert Treadwell

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Clients can expect a judgment-free zone, where safety and acceptance fuels the client's growing resilience and empowerment.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Energetic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Wilma Torres

Wilma Torres

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I use an integrative approach to treatment that includes cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic psychotherapy, psychoeducation, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness approaches.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carolyn Smallwood

Carolyn Smallwood

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach incorporates evidence-based techniques and focuses on building skills in areas such as self-awareness, effective communication, and emotional regulation.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Shannon Salgado

Shannon Salgado

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I view symptoms not as problems to eliminate, but as meaningful responses shaped by life experiences, relationships, and larger systems.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Energetic, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brianna Oliveri

Brianna Oliveri

Therapist

Virtual • Farmingdale, NY


“I help clients build confidence, manage emotions, and develop healthier relationships with themselves and others.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Zunaira Mian

Zunaira Mian

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Through our work together, I can assist you in building coping strategies, gaining insight, and building confidence through a strength prospective lens.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Yolanda Deleon

Yolanda Deleon

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I take a collaborative, client-centered approach to therapy, helping clients better understand their thoughts, emotions, and behavioral patterns while developing practical tools to manage stress and improve daily functioning.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. David Pliss

Dr. David Pliss

Therapist

Virtual • Buffalo, NY


“My therapy approach is collaborative, compassionate, and person-centered, using proven techniques to regain wellness and mental health.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sabra Johnson

Sabra Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Change is hard, even when people want it. Therefore, it's important to collaborate with clients to find out what they have already tried...”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrew Beecher

Andrew Beecher

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“They will have a better understanding of what they have done in the past which has not worked for them and how to move forward with the new strategies they develop in therapy.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, Physical health issues
Direct, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cheryl Delaney

Cheryl Delaney

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“To create a safe space, Cheryl adheres to person-centered core values and attitudes including unconditional positive regard for the client, and a multicultural/LGBTQ+ affirmative approach to counseling.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Doris Azornu

Doris Azornu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I believe that mental health treatment is most effective when clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Edna Muhammad

Edna Muhammad

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“We all have a story. It can be shared in a variety of ways using what you know and expanding on what you discover.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Kristen Shenkan

Kristen Shenkan

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I see therapy as a space where you can explore, question, vent, laugh, and make sense of your experiences with someone in your corner.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Dr. Charu Sood

Dr. Charu Sood

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“Therapy is meant to be a space where you can say the things you don't normally say aloud and practice the habits you want for your daily life.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julie Wei Lcsw

Julie Wei Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am a daughter, a sister, a single mother, two dog owner and most importantly a person just trying get through her day too.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Belle Zatlin

Belle Zatlin

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I utilize a strengths-based perspective; I don't view people as broken or wounded and in need of fixing.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexis Dada

Alexis Dada

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I am a Mental Health Counselor & National Certified Counselor with experience counseling all ages. I will work with you through a variety of transitional stages during your life- including life changes, relationships, daily stress, struggles with anxiety, depression, trauma, and all that life brings. I enjoy tailoring sessions towards the needs of each individual!

Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Meghan Gordon

Meghan Gordon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rochester, NY


“My approach is warm, open, and compassionate. The goal for your treatment is to provide a safe and supportive space for you to learn, process, and work through life's challenges.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jana DuFort

Jana DuFort

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Together we will address the roadblocks you've built deep within yourself to make healthier living a reality...”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nikesha Abdool

Nikesha Abdool

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I approach each patient as a unique individual and tailor the patient's care accordingly using a combination of medication management and/or psychotherapy.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hertzen Vilela

Hertzen Vilela

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is rooted in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel truly heard, understood, and supported.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Claire Abdeldaim

Claire Abdeldaim

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. During the first visit We will explore the presenting issues...”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adriane Story

Adriane Story

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“As a therapist with more than 15 years of experience working with adult women who finally decide it's time to make themselves a priority...”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Daniela Gemal

Daniela Gemal

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Together, we'll work toward rediscovering relief, strength, and even the smile you may have thought was lost.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Inna Kreyman

Inna Kreyman

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I am a Psychotherapist and Psychoanalyst with over 30 years of clinical, supervisory and administrative experience, licensed in the states of NY and NJ. I graduated from NYU School of Social Work with Master's Degree in Social Work, and NJ Institute for Psychoanalytic Studies with PsyA Degree. I provide individual therapy to adults and seniors, as well as I do consultations, coaching and clinical supervision.

Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Ashton Visconti

Ashton Visconti

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“If you've ever worried that therapy might feel stiff, overly clinical, or impersonal – or if you've had experiences that felt emotionally distant or difficult to connect with – you're in the right place.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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.