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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Cary, NC

Find Aetna-covered mental healthcare in Cary with Headway's network of 2,874 licensed providers. Sessions start at $0-$25 per copay with flexible in-person and virtual options available within two weeks.

Marion Hart

Marion Hart

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I attended the University of South Carolina, served in the United States Air Force.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
William Locklear

William Locklear

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have a very person-centered laid-back approach. I believe the client is in control of their own treatment and recovery.”
Aetna + 1 others
Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Morgan Parks

Morgan Parks

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Using a mix of CBT, motivational interviewing, mindfulness techniques, and solution-focused therapy, I'll help you break free from negative thought patterns, build confidence, and find real, practical ways to handle life's challenges.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Sprague

Rachel Sprague

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kernersville, NC


“I have a background in ASL and a strong understanding of Deaf culture and the unique traumas that impact the Deaf community.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Kimberly Lewis

Kimberly Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My ultimate goal is to help you increase skills which will enable you to successfully manage your current and future challenges.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jourdan Brickey- Self Reclamation Therapist

Jourdan Brickey- Self Reclamation Therapist

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is eclectic and trauma-informed, grounded in clinical training from NCAT and lived experience within today's social and cultural pressures.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Saundra Burleson

Saundra Burleson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe it's important to approach therapy with a sense of curiosity and wonder and enjoy incorporating humor and relaxation techniques into my sessions.”
Aetna + 13 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gail Braxton

Gail Braxton

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have 30+ yrs. experience treating individuals with trauma, mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD, and other serious mental illnesses.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Celeste Cianciulli

Celeste Cianciulli

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I have experience in several treatment settings, including inpatient and outpatient. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, and various addictions, as well as seniors experiencing challenges unique to their life phase.

Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dontay McArn

Dontay McArn

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is integrative. I combine aspects of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), solution focused therapy, and person-centered therapy.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Taylor Belton

Taylor Belton

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe therapy should be a place where you can show up exactly as you are — without pressure or judgment — and have the space to sort through what's on your mind.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Cassandra Sloan

Cassandra Sloan

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Well hello there, here at On The Right Path, PLLC, we strive to guide you on your journey. Whether small or big we can work toward your goals together. I have had the honor of being invited into the lives of many clients with various backgrounds. I have worked with clients living with depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, family issues, career obstacles and much more. My therapeutic style is warm, empathetic, authentic and professional.

Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Cratch

Jessica Cratch

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“In our first session together, we will get to know each other and discuss the presenting concern that led you to seek therapy.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Michael Farley

Michael Farley

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I like the approach of finding solutions and living a life aligned with one's values, rather than focusing on problems...”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Krempasky

Angela Krempasky

Therapist

Virtual • Forest City, NC


“I believe that prioritizing mental health is important to a person's wellbeing and can be a challenging, yet rewarding first step in that process.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, LGBTQIA+, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Jose Martinez

Jose Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I believe therapy begins with trust, respect, and a genuine human connection. I strive to create a warm and supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and comfortable being themselves. Together, we can explore the challenges you are facing, recognize your strengths, and work toward meaningful changes that support your well-being and the life you want to build.

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Nicholas Chamberlain

Nicholas Chamberlain

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I specialize in and enjoy working with children and adolescents struggling with defiance, conduct issues, trauma, and emotional difficulties.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jamerilla Fyffe

Jamerilla Fyffe

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I firmly believe that counseling is a collaborative effort between the client and the therapist and that is takes a sincere joint effort between parties to reach goals.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Kamay Gaboda

Kamay Gaboda

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is client-centered, and I am dedicated to tailoring our sessions to meet your unique needs and goals.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Veronica Cox

Veronica Cox

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe a strong therapeutic relationship is the foundation of effective counseling and strive to create a supportive environment where clients can explore challenges, build resilience, and achieve personal growth.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sedreka Anderson

Sedreka Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe you are the expert of your own life, and my role is to walk alongside you — offering support, insight, and tools while honoring your experiences and perspective.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Lucy Maina

Lucy Maina

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Charlotte, NC


I'm Lucy Maina, a Board Certified, Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at Therapeutic Alliance Behavioral Health. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care and psychotherapy for people of all ages — children, adolescents, and adults — in a safe, nonjudgmental space where your experience is always validated.

I specialize in treating anxiety, ADHD, depression, chronic fatigue, irritability, and emotional numbness, including the unique stress that comes with caregiving. I also have experience supporting neurodiverse individuals and those living with autism spectrum disorder or schizophrenia, offering sensory-considerate evaluations, communication accommodations, and relapse prevention planning tailored to your needs.

Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Natalie Gallant

Natalie Gallant

Therapist

Virtual • Cornelius, NC


“I take a strengths-based approach and work alongside my clients to identify strategies that work for them.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Eating disorders, Stress management, Women's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Matlyn Tresierra

Matlyn Tresierra

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am passionate about leading my clients to creative solutions to what they view needs to be changed.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Donita Smith

Donita Smith

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Clients can expect a collaborative and supportive therapeutic environment aimed at promoting healing, growth, and overall well-being.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Falon Pope

Falon Pope

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My style is warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative. I tailor therapy to each person's unique needs...”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded

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Zachary Mooney

Zachary Mooney

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I bring a direct, nonjudgmental, and clinically grounded approach to every encounter, and I believe that people are more than their diagnoses or their worst moments.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Carla Forte

Carla Forte

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“At InnSight, mind, body, and spirit are bridged. You will have access to many evidence-based, therapeutic techniques will be used to help you create the life you want.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Teresia Hood

Teresia Hood

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“My approach to the therapeutic process starts with You! Meeting you where you are while offering a nonjudgmental, supportive and empowering approach.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Tiona Washington

Tiona Washington

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“It takes great strength to ask for help and seek assistance with addressing and overcoming many of life's challenges.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Asia Elzein-Platt

Asia Elzein-Platt

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I meet people where they are and I like to collaborate with clients based on what they want and need from our therapeutic relationship.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, Relationship issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Arkatheia Thomas

Arkatheia Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I specialize in treating depression and anxiety disorders utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as well as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Spence

Nicole Spence

Therapist

Virtual • Wilmington, NC


“I have a friendly, direct style and foster a welcoming, non-judgmental relationship to explore challenges and collaborate on ways to live one's most fulfilled life.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Akeri Battle

Akeri Battle

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My style is warm, collaborative, affirming and solution-focused. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a real, honest conversation...”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Charlyne Boyette

Charlyne Boyette

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Greenville, NC


“I come to this work as someone in long-term, sustained recovery. My personal journey has been shaped by heart-centered practices...”
Aetna + 6 others
End of life care, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Tiffany Ring

Tiffany Ring

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I see counseling as a special connection between a therapist and a client. It's all about building trust through genuine empathy, openness, and a safe, non-judgmental space.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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Julian Crespo

Julian Crespo

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I prioritize working hard to help my clients reach their goals according to their true selves and potentialities.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Amanda Nicholson

Dr. Amanda Nicholson

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I strive to create a warm and thoughtful therapeutic space where clients feel understood and supported.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

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Julie Dollar

Julie Dollar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Conover, NC


“My goal is to help you thrive in life and live the life you want. To help you unpack any baggage that is holding you back from living your best life.”
Aetna + 12 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Allison Laajala Lozano

Allison Laajala Lozano

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to create an authentic therapeutic space where you feel seen and accepted just as you are.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, 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.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.