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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Asheville, NC

Connect with mental health providers in Asheville who accept Cigna insurance and offer virtual or in-person sessions through Headway. Our 2,692 licensed providers are available within two weeks, with copay ranges of $0-$30 to fit your budget.

Darby Rosenberger

Darby Rosenberger

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2.3 mi away

378 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC

“HI! I'm Darby Rosenberger, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Holly Testerman

Holly Testerman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

70 Woodfin Place, Asheville, NC

I am a License Clinical Addiction Specialist, License Clinical Mental Health Counselor, and a Certified Trauma Therapist II. I received my Master’s in Counseling from Longwood University. I have been working with those suffering from addiction and co-occurring disorders since 2011 in an outpatient and inpatient setting.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Lexie Arlt

Lexie Arlt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

29 North Market Street, Asheville, NC

“My approach to therapy has a focus on authenticity, and the journey of processing life experiences to uncover the best parts of you that have been there all along.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Identity issues,

Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leah Madamba

Leah Madamba

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

13 Eagle Street, Asheville, NC

“I create a safe space for you to explore what you want, and then we work together to figure out the best way for you to get there.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare,


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Mackenzie Kozak

Mackenzie Kozak

Therapist

In-person • <1 mi away

44 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC

As humans, I believe we need a soft place to land. Being in the world brings with it a variety of feelings, thoughts, and sensations, but often we struggle to find space in our lives to process these experiences. I believe the connection and safety offered through individual therapy creates an opportunity to name the parts of us that feel painful or confusing or joyful — to allow us to move toward greater self-acceptance by noticing and being heard.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues,

Creative, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Cigna insurance


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Legler

David Legler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

44 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC

“I use a real nice mix of brutal honesty, genuine empathy, and eye-watering humor to get guys talking about what's really going on.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues,

Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,

Suzanne Lowe

Suzanne Lowe

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

75 Church Street, Asheville, NC

“I am have a very eclectic approach to therapy and have many tools in my tool box. I can be direct, inquisitive, reflective, and quite sensitive, and generally feel into what the client needs and would be most helpful.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jonathan Pack

Jonathan Pack

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

68 Grove Street, Asheville, NC

“My approach integrates psychodynamic work—helping us understand how past experiences continue to shape your inner world—with Gestalt techniques that keep our focus grounded in the here and now.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Challenging, Direct, Empowering

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Campbell Dean

Campbell Dean

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

44 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC

Since 2015, have gained a wide breadth of experience ranging from wilderness therapy to residential treatment centers, working with clients aged 13-72. Recently, I was a Clinical Director working with dual-diagnosed boys and young men. I am trained in a Gestlat Approach, Brainspotting, and Relapse Prevention.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Challenging, Humorous, Inquisitive

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christen Rinaldi

Christen Rinaldi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

31 College Place, Asheville, NC

“I believe healing happens when you stop performing and start listening — and then respond to what is discovered.”

Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues,

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

Janan Leya

Janan Leya

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away

43 Edgewood Road, Asheville, NC

“I believe therapy should help you feel more grounded, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Thomas Cook

Thomas Cook

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.8 mi away

6 Locust Street, Asheville, NC

“My primary focus is to hold a compassionate, empowering, and non judgmental space where you can feel safe to explore all sensations, thoughts, and emotions that are present.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Mellissa (Izzy) Duttle

Mellissa (Izzy) Duttle

Therapist

In-person • <1 mi away

29 North Market Street, Asheville, NC

“I use a trauma-informed approach, which means I focus on how past experiences may affect how you see the world and relate to others.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,

Brit Klepac

Brit Klepac

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.6 mi away

65 Lees Creek Road, Asheville, NC

“I bring a creative approach to my therapy practice by blending talk therapy with drawing, painting, collaging, sculpting, and other art processes to help you experience, express, and understand your emotions.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Creative, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brooke Swanson

Brooke Swanson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.6 mi away

65 Lees Creek Road, Asheville, NC

“I have a lifetime of experience in healing through creativity, including movement, art, meditation, emotional regulation, and exploration of joy and pleasure.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,

Heather MacLachlan

Heather MacLachlan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5 mi away

1293 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, NC

“I come from a strength's perspective, empowering clients to believe in their highest potential. I am fully present with deep listening, empathy, and compassion, so the clients I work with can believe in themselves and truly flourish.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,

Megan Williams

Megan Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.3 mi away

216 McKinnish Cove Road, Asheville, NC

“My approach blends traditional therapeutic techniques with mindfulness, Internal Family Systems (IFS), art, and experiential practices.”

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,

Amy Robichaud

Amy Robichaud

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away

900 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, NC

“I'd describe myself as genuine, supportive and direct. I approach therapy from a strengths based perspective and consider myself solution oriented.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,

Deana Haynes

Deana Haynes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.3 mi away

480 Dix Creek Road Number 1, Asheville, NC

“My style is warm, empathic, and sometimes humorous—but always direct and focused on helping you meet your goals.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Humorous

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,

Sarah Thompson

Sarah Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

34 Wall Street, Asheville, NC

“I’m a therapist who listens deeply, but I’m also not afraid to tell you the truth (with compassion — and maybe a little humor if it helps).”

Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Trauma,

Affirming, Direct, Open-minded

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Robin Avery

Dr. Robin Avery

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away

10 Glen Cove Drive, Arden, NC

“She teaches you skills to help you cope with what cannot be changed, and offers new, positive ways to perceive, act, and experience yourself and your reality that can be a wellspring of growth, positivity, and personal life enhancement.”

Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD,

Creative, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,

Rachel Fowler

Rachel Fowler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away

4 Olde Eastwood Village Boulevard, Asheville, NC

“I specialize in helping people who are deep thinkers or internalizers; people whose anxiety, neurodivergence, people pleasing or caregiving have caused them to feel stuck.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care,

Challenging, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carrie Schear

Carrie Schear

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away

204 Vehorn Road, Fairview, NC

“My approach to therapy is holistic in nature, giving attention to all aspects of a persons experience.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health,

Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Powers

Megan Powers

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away

268 Black Oak Cove Road, Candler, NC

“I always consider a person's body, mind, and spirit. I work to develop trusting relationships with my clients.”
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jamie Clark

Jamie Clark

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away

367 Dellwood Road, Waynesville, NC

“I approach therapy with a strong belief in the resilience and capability of my clients to heal, change, and achieve their goals.”

Anger management, Anxiety, LGBTQIA+, PTSD,

Affirming, Creative, Participatory

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,

Michelle Stephan

Michelle Stephan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away

166 Branner Avenue, Waynesville, NC

I graduated with a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton, Texas and have been working in the mental health field since 2018.

I completed my internship experiences at the Chaplain Family Life Training Center in Fort Hood, TX, and the Community Life Counseling Center in Belton, TX, from 2016-2018.

I have experience working in residential treatment, and a group practice setting in Asheville, NC before deciding to open Auden Counseling. I am licensed as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor by the North Carolina Board of Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Direct, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Hannah Ellis

Hannah Ellis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away

41 North Rice Street, Brevard, NC

“My goal is to foster an authentic connection and create a non-judgemental space to process big feelings.”

Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues,

Challenging, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,

Lisa Brown

Lisa Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away

244 5th Avenue West, Hendersonville, NC

“My hope is to provide you with a warm, supportive, and non judgemental space where you will feel heard, understood, and valued.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Creative, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Cigna insurance


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chad Barron

Chad Barron

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away

244 5th Avenue West, Hendersonville, NC

“Chad has a passion for coming alongside families, couples, and individuals struggling with a wide variety of mental health and inter-personal struggles...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna insurance


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan McCraw

Megan McCraw

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away

118 South Grove Street, Hendersonville, NC

“I believe therapy works best when you feel safe, understood, and genuinely comfortable being yourself.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacia Crick-Brommel

Stacia Crick-Brommel

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“Because my therapy is process driven, I help patients learn to let go of control, be in the moment and increase their ability to accurately identify and express feelings as a way to let go and move forward in emotionally healthier ways.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Participatory

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,

Jose Montoya

Jose Montoya

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe therapy works best when you feel understood as a whole person, not judged or reduced to a diagnosis.”

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care,

Challenging, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,

Shiquita Reddick

Shiquita Reddick

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I use a holistic, client-centered approach that integrates various therapeutic techniques to suit your unique needs.”

Anxiety, Depression, Trauma

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Davida Thompson

Davida Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I use various evidence-based approaches based on a solid foundation in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Solution-Focused Therapy...”

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Humorous

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Loretta Ebison

Loretta Ebison

Therapist

Virtual • Williamston, NC


As an LCMHC and psychotherapist, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability. Seeking help can be one of the hardest steps, so congratulations on taking it! I’ve been practicing for 5 years, but in the last decade, I have shifted my main focus to female and male clients aged 15-75 who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and other mental health symptoms.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Latoya James

Latoya James

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have a special passion for supporting women through the unique challenges they experience across different stages of life.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Mercer-Brown

Kimberly Mercer-Brown

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is rooted in empathy, active listening, and a commitment to creating a safe nonjudgmental space where you can feel truly heard and understood.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,

Charlotte Windley

Charlotte Windley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

325 McGill Avenue Northwest, Concord, NC

“I'm passionate about using cognitive behavioral therapy techniques and blending different therapies to tailor treatment to my clients' needs and goals.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,

Avianna Marcelin

Avianna Marcelin

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I provide a warm, supportive, and judgment-free environment where you can feel understood, valued, and empowered.”

Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management,

Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,

Audra Vann

Audra Vann

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I have devoted extra time to Impact Therapy, which provides the client with immediate support and constant feedback. We don't waste time, and client wellbeing is the focus of each session. I've also completed Level II NARM training for clients with severe/complex trauma, and I look forward to using these models to provide the best possible outcome.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,

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