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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in West Islip, NY

Headway connects West Islip residents with Cigna-covered therapy and medication support, offering flexible scheduling with providers available as soon as next day. Many patients save significantly on sessions through insurance coordination.

Barry Tavel

Barry Tavel

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Very empathic, eclectic, and goal oriented. I will always start where the client is an help create and achieve interpersonal goals.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Stark

Nancy Stark

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is practical and insight-oriented, helping you understand yourself while building tools to navigate life's challenges.”
Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Cantrell

Christine Cantrell

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Specializing in a supportive and nurturing environment, providing tools and therapeutic strategies to cut through mental chaos.”
Cigna + 15 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Bianca Shmulevich

Bianca Shmulevich

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and insight-oriented, grounded in the belief that meaningful change begins with compassionate self-understanding.”
Cigna + 12 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Tammy Robson

Tammy Robson

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is collaborative—I'll work alongside you to explore your experiences, build healthier thinking patterns, and develop practical coping skills that support your unique needs and goals.”
Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Katelynn Damico

Katelynn Damico

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I have developed a niche for working with children, adolescents, and young adults helping them navigate the complexities of their social, emotional and mental health needs.”
Cigna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Dijana Behremovic-Durmic

Dijana Behremovic-Durmic

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I specialize in holistic and medication free approach to psychotherapy using Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) to help minimize and relieve symptoms of anxiety, chronic insomnia, grief, family issues, stress related to work.

Cigna + 13 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Andy Chan

Andy Chan

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is active, high-energy, and deeply collaborative. I am right there in the trenches with you...”
Cigna + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Brendon Paul

Brendon Paul

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“You are the expert on your own life, and I am here to listen, learn from you, and provide evidence-based care that reflects your unique needs.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Juliana Luna

Juliana Luna

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each person, blending traditional talk therapy with mindfulness, play-based interventions, and mind-body practices informed by my training as a yoga instructor.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nadiuska Vasquez

Nadiuska Vasquez

Therapist

Virtual • Brooklyn, NY


“I believe therapy is a tool used to help guide people in achieving the life goals they set for themselves.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Michel Thiel

Michel Thiel

Therapist

Virtual • West Babylon, NY


Life can be complicated at times, and change can feel overwhelming—leaving you feeling stuck, frustrated, or discouraged. You don’t have to navigate it alone. I’m here to support and guide you as we work toward creating a more balanced, fulfilling life. Together, we will explore negative thoughts and behaviors to identify what may be holding you back. I believe the answers are already within you—together, we’ll work to uncover them and develop practical ways to help you move forward with greater clarity, purpose and confidence.

Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
David Selengut

David Selengut

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, working with adults who are struggling with anxiety or depression, as well as relationship challenges. I enjoy helping individuals or couples improve their communication and connection with their partner, parent or child.

Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica McGinn

Jessica McGinn

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I use a adaptive style of therapy with those i work with... the techniques and approaches I use depends on the individual I am working with and what their individual needs are.”
Cigna + 15 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Amelia Kreski

Amelia Kreski

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I firmly believe that people are innately resilient and come into therapy already in possession of the strengths necessary to overcome even the most daunting of challenges.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Paula Bugbee

Paula Bugbee

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I’m most drawn to working with people who are seeking steadiness, understanding, and practical tools—whether it’s a parent overwhelmed by a child’s big emotions, a child or teen navigating anxiety or behavior challenges, or an adult longing for more balance and self-regulation. They want to feel grounded, connected, and confident. Their goals are to better understand themselves or their child, strengthen relationships, and build meaningful skills that support healing, growth, and thriving.

Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Rachel Habina

Rachel Habina

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I provide an empathetic and warm environment to ensure clients are comfortable to grow in the therapeutic setting.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Diehl

Jennifer Diehl

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I have experience working with a wide range of populations including adolescents, adults and the forensic population.”
Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Jill Lyons

Jill Lyons

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Amherst, NY


“I provide a comforting, safe space which allows for growth, empowerment, and change in the lives of clients.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Samantha Hancy

Samantha Hancy

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I offer and warm, affirming, and accepting space where you can feel understood and supported as you navigate life's challenges.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Cindy Rivera

Cindy Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with almost 19 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. I strive to create a compassionate, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. My style is practical and solution-focused, empowering clients to take small, actionable steps toward meaningful personal growth.

Cigna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yaakov Rabinowitz

Yaakov Rabinowitz

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I focus my treatment on CBT skills and other complimentary tools to help empower clients to reclaim their health and wellbeing.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Chana Kaiman

Chana Kaiman

Therapist

Virtual • Brooklyn, NY


“Yes, it is possible to change your mindset. With our help we can work together to find your core strength and build upon your confidence.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Deirdre Parnell

Deirdre Parnell

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I am a licensed mental health professional dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that supports clients in creating meaningful and lasting change. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in respect for each person’s unique experiences and strengths.

Cigna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amibel Tineo

Amibel Tineo

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I'm passionate about creating a safe, supportive space for healing, growth, and inner peace. With over five years of clinical experience, I've worked with people from diverse backgrounds, supporting them through a wide range of emotional and mental...”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Smith

Megan Smith

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy. I am person centered and have trauma-informed care training.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Arlene Smith, Lcsw

Arlene Smith, Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“We will start with an introductory session, where you'll have the opportunity to share what you hope to achieve in therapy.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sofya Shuster

Sofya Shuster

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“I use a compassionate, client-centered approach with a focus on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors that contribute to distress.”
Cigna + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Priscilla Melendez

Priscilla Melendez

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is collaborative, trauma-informed, and strengths-based. I integrate evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), DBT-informed skills, family systems therapy, and brief solution-focused therapy.”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aquaya Perry

Aquaya Perry

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment that nurtures your autonomy and fosters a strong, positive therapeutic relationship...”
Cigna + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Creative, Empowering

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Hernandez

Elizabeth Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“Elizabeth's goal is for the client to learn how to approach difficult issues outside of therapy with confidence.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rasheedat Saheed

Rasheedat Saheed

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I have worked in both outpatient and inpatient clinical settings to address the needs of many diverse clients for over 20 years...”
Cigna + 15 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mollie Rosenblum

Mollie Rosenblum

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“What my clients like most about me is my ability to connect and understand my clients as individuals, yet empower them to be accountable and responsible to make their own life choices and decisions.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Kim Hurley

Kim Hurley

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Client centered, solution focused therapy where your values are heard, goals are developed, and the therapist is the support you need to clarify your next steps.”
Cigna + 12 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Fern Simon

Fern Simon

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe that life can be a powerful teacher and that, through adversity, people often discover strengths they never knew they possessed.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jennifer Mattler

Jennifer Mattler

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe it is a privilege to help you learn the skills you need to thrive, and empower you to find freedom from your symptoms.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Kimberlee Katusha

Kimberlee Katusha

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe in meeting clients where they are and helping them build upon their unique strengths and qualities.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Direct, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Trujillo-Armijo

Jennifer Trujillo-Armijo

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Hi! My name is Jennifer Trujillo-Armijo and I am a first generation Mexican-American navigating through the world. I bring my warm humorous self as I believe that laughing through life can be healing itself. Lets work together to live a happier more fulfilling life.

Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Emily Kettell

Emily Kettell

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to help you reconnect with your strengths, in order to assist in identifying the barriers that get in the way of your emotional healing.”
Cigna + 17 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rosalia Duarte

Rosalia Duarte

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“As an LCSW with over a decade of experience, I offer a practical, culturally responsive approach in both English and Spanish.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

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.