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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Asheville, NC

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Asheville, NC

Navigating postpartum mental health challenges in Asheville? Headway connects you with 808 licensed providers who specialize in postpartum concerns through virtual or in-person sessions. With talk therapy and medication management support, plus free consultations available, you can find compassionate care tailored to your needs.

Lynette Mcmillan

Lynette Mcmillan

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Open minded clinician with over 15 years of experience. I meet each client where they are and work with them to come up and out of dysfunction. I believe in speaking to whatever part of life you will allow me. I am very honest and will not sugar coat while you feel warmth and love from my delivery.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michelle Brown

Michelle Brown

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My work integrates unconditional positive regard as well as pychodymanic insight with practice tools from CBT, ACT, and polyvagal theory while also utilizing somatic approaches that help each person reconnect to their body's own wisdom.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Hope Palacio

Hope Palacio

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Judy Njoroge

Judy Njoroge

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I integrate mindfulness practices, supportive therapy, and evidence-based medication management to assist patients in achieving balance...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kimberly Daley

Kimberly Daley

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


It's so good to meet you! As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I believe relationships and connection to be the breeding ground for growth and stability. I consider it a privilege to support clients as they navigate the transition to parenthood, heal from parental or childhood wounds, move beyond "survival mode" by developing strategies for a more manageable and sustainable life, and identify and understand unhelpful relationship dynamics to cultivate more fulfilling and meaningful interactions.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sheree Mangum

Sheree Mangum

Therapist

Virtual • Charlotte, NC


I can't wait to meet you!! I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor for the State of North Carolina. I earned my Bachelor’s degree from Winston-Salem State University and Master’s degree in Counseling from East Carolina University. Working also as a school counselor in the public school system, I have 11 years of experience in the mental health field and 18 years working with children in the public school setting in various roles including, teacher, school counselor and 504 coordinator. Serving children and young adults is my specialty area. I have extensive experience serving children and young adults in the following areas: anxiety, depression, family changes, low self esteem, LGBTQ, ADHD, decision and goal setting and mood disorders. I also have a passion for supporting new mothers as they balance multiple roles in life and adjust to motherhood. I am an advocate for mental health and eliminating the mental health stigmas in the minority community.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Bethany Houston

Bethany Houston

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Asheboro, NC


“My approach is warm, relational, and I do my best to be grounded in compassion. I want you to feel genuinely seen and supported.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Tasha Smith

Tasha Smith

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Any person that chooses me as their therapist can expect their first session to safe, warm and inviting.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shurna Rabsatt

Shurna Rabsatt

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am passionate about empowering people to find their inner strength and build healthier more fulfilling lives.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Courtney Jackson

Courtney Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that we all have a story and finding that safe space in life can make all the difference in one's healing journey.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Felicia Tyson-johnson

Felicia Tyson-johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fayetteville, NC


“My goal is to help people find the best version of themselves and help enhance the relationship with the people they love.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Eva Watts

Eva Watts

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach to Therapy is eclectic, which means in plain language is that I use a variety of treatment approaches to reach my clients, no matter their situation or circumstance.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Angela Barnes

Angela Barnes

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I strive to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angelina DeFilippi

Angelina DeFilippi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Charlotte, NC


I’m Angie, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I work primarily with adult women navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, burnout, people-pleasing, perinatal concerns, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to you, drawing from EMDR, cognitive behavioral therapy, and body-based awareness. Together, we’ll make sense of what feels heavy, strengthen your connection with yourself, and help you move forward with greater clarity and self-compassion.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tiffany Graston

Tiffany Graston

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I value the accessibility it offers and work intentionally to create a safe, grounded, and connected space online where real progress can happen.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tenikka Denard

Tenikka Denard

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I have been practicing as a licensed therapist for 10 years and specialize in helping people reclaim their lives by healing from the pain of trauma, anxiety, and depression. I am trained as a clinical mental health counselor with additional specializations in play therapy and trauma focused work. I work with all populations from preteen into adulthood.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Illyana Massey

Illyana Massey

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to create a space where you can be honest, authentic, and fully yourself without fear of judgment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cayla Greenway

Cayla Greenway

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel understood without judgment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Margaret Glazewska-Newhart

Margaret Glazewska-Newhart

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 30 years of experience in helping my clients in their areas of self-development and growth.

I received my Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in psychology and minor in sociology from Ithaca College. I received my Master of Science degree from Syracuse University specializing in vocational education counseling and Master of Science degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in Clinical social work specializing in medical and mental health.

My areas of expertise are marital/relationship counseling, work/life balance, stress management, anxiety and depression, anger management.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Bethany Dement

Bethany Dement

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wake Forest, NC


“I specialize in working with children, teens, adults, families, and couples, including LGBTQ+ and ethically non-monogamous clients.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Shonquilla Satterwhite

Shonquilla Satterwhite

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I approach therapy as a collaborative approach. I pride myself on not having a "1 size fits all" method of engagement.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jocelyn Ortega

Jocelyn Ortega

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“With a decade of experience and as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, we can build a therapeutic relationship by using CBT, DBT and EMDR to learn skills and practice techniques to get you moving forward again.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dishonda Hopkins

Dishonda Hopkins

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


With over a decade of experience, I offer tailored therapy for diverse challenges: Disruptive Behavior, Parental Stress, LGBTQIA Support, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Relationships, Grief, Life Transitions, BIPOC Concerns, and Personal Growth. I use a holistic approach integrating Trauma-Informed Care, CBT, and Behavior Therapy. Let's work towards healing and growth together!

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Barnwell

Amy Barnwell

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


Hello! I have had the pleasure of working with individuals, couples, and families in a variety of settings (school, outpatient, religious, and military).

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jean-Marie Whittington

Jean-Marie Whittington

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wilmington, NC


“I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Emily Jones

Emily Jones

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My passion for this work comes from both professional training and personal experience as a late diagnosed adult with ADHD.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Megan Logan

Megan Logan

Therapist

Virtual • Hickory, NC


“I believe therapy is both an art and science... meaningful change happens when people feel genuinely understood and supported while also learning new skills and discovering different ways of seeing themselves and their experiences.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tammy Weitzman

Tammy Weitzman

Therapist

Virtual • Charlotte, NC


Hi, I’m Tammy. I believe therapy should feel like a supportive conversation—a two-sided dialogue built on warmth, compassion, and a genuine desire to understand your unique story.

As a therapist, I am dedicated to creating a safe and open-minded environment where we can work together to turn your challenges into strengths

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Francesca Ma

Dr. Francesca Ma

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I aim to create a space that feels steady, compassionate, and honest—where we can slow things down and explore what you've been carrying.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharisse McGill

Sharisse McGill

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Charlotte, NC


“She specializes in helping individuals heal from trauma, PTSD, and grief. Using a humanistic and eclectic approach, she provides personalized therapy to support emotional recovery and resilience.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ashley Nelson

Dr. Ashley Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe healing begins within relationships. My work is grounded in the understanding that a child's emotional well-being is deeply connected to the well-being of their caregivers.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brittni Petersen

Brittni Petersen

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in a holistic approach to treatment one that views each individual as a whole, interconnected system.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Justina Janda

Justina Janda

Therapist

Virtual • Asheville, NC


“I believe healing happens when we feel truly seen and safe enough to explore what's unfolding inside us.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brandy Carlton

Brandy Carlton

Therapist

Virtual • Atlantic Beach, NC


“I believe therapy works best when you feel comfortable enough to be yourself, not like you have to walk into the room with the "right" words or have everything figured out.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Heather Pruitt

Heather Pruitt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Burlington, NC


“I integrate tools from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jean Kraljev

Jean Kraljev

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is eclectic because everyone needs something a little different. But the priority is that we create a safe space for you to explore the issues that are affecting you!”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Karen Poyser-Navratil

Dr. Karen Poyser-Navratil

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I utilize Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Faith-Based Therapy, Mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support women of color as they journey to wholeness.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Salona Lutchminarain

Salona Lutchminarain

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My specialty is working with unresolved trauma. Using both clinical skills and a strong intuition, I help guide clients through their healing process—making sense of past experiences, gently processing them, and eventually laying them to rest.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Connie Mann

Connie Mann

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Charlotte, NC


“My passion is supporting women during pregnancy and postpartum as they face challenges like anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and perinatal mood disorders.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sonia Beverly

Sonia Beverly

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in creating a therapeutic relationship, that will uncover, release and help you find balance from life challenges by utilizing healthy coping skills that focus on your goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Asheville, NC

Number of therapists serving Asheville, NC
There are over 807 therapists in Asheville, NC accepting new patients.
807+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 94%Stress management
  • 89%Women's issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 93%Cigna
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 62%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • 48%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Haitian Creole
  • 1%Mandarin
How they see their clients
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  • 86%Online only
  • 14%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 95%Woman
  • 5%Man
License types
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  • 45%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 34%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
  • 10%Nurse Practitioner
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 35%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Postpartum Therapist in Asheville

Searching for postpartum therapists in Asheville starts with finding someone whose training matches what you want support with. Postpartum concerns can include postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, birth-related stress, identity shifts, and relationship strain. As you compare therapists, look for experience with perinatal mental health, pregnancy therapy, and therapy for moms. A therapist with a PMH-C credential has completed specialized training in perinatal mental health, which can be a helpful signal when you review profiles.

Asheville is a smaller city, so the number of local postpartum therapists with current availability may vary. Virtual care can expand your options, especially if your schedule is unpredictable, you are arranging infant care, or you are recovering physically after pregnancy or birth. Beyond specialty, consider appointment times, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios can help you understand their approach, communication style, and experience supporting new parents before you book.

Therapy in Asheville can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated cost before booking. Headway makes it easier to find postpartum therapists, compare profiles, and book directly when you’re ready. You can enter your insurance details on Headway to confirm coverage for your specific location and plan, and see whether a therapist offers virtual or in-person appointments and is accepting new patients.

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