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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Charlotte, NC

Charlotte residents with Aetna coverage can access talk therapy and medication management through Headway. With copays ranging from $0-$20 and providers available soon, getting support has never been more accessible.

Alaina Presley

Alaina Presley

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I bring training from Baylor University and evidence-based tools that actually work, alongside a genuine belief in your capacity to get through this.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Jenny Betancourt

Jenny Betancourt

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and goal-oriented. I use evidence-based methods like CBT and solution-focused therapy, but I tailor each session to you, because no two people are the same.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Angeline Walker

Angeline Walker

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe that everyone has a need to be heard without judgment.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Margaret Hormenoo

Margaret Hormenoo

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe good therapy starts with feeling heard and understood, so I take time to learn your story and create a space where you can be honest without feeling judged.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Panic disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Freeman

Stephanie Freeman

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Hewan Mezgebu

Hewan Mezgebu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is patient-centered and collaborative. I prioritize building a strong, trusting relationship by listening closely, honoring your values and preferences, and involving you in every step of care.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Nelson Louis

Nelson Louis

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


As a therapist, I have worked with clients in schools, communities, and office settings for over a decade. I enjoys working with children with ADHD and ODD and with children who have experienced physical and sexual abuse. He also works with adults who are dealing with substance misuse, mood disorders such as Depression, Bipolar Disorder, personality problems, and adults with dual diagnoses and behavioral problems.

Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heidi Troutman

Heidi Troutman

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have a strong background in Forensic Psychology and have worked in the mental health field since 2004.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, OCD
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Aubriona Stull

Aubriona Stull

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a unique educational background in Pre-Pharmacy and Bachelors of Science in Biology. This diverse educational background plays a role in my ability to encompass the mind, body, soul approach during therapy. I have a strong foundation in trauma-informed care, biopsychosocial assessments, and culturally competency care. I specialize in working with a wide range of populations, but particularly youth and families impacted by trauma. I have experience helping clients navigate complex medical needs, coping with negative emotional stressors, accessing resources, and overcoming the unexpected.

Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Summerlin

Mary Summerlin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jacksonville, NC


“I am integrative in my approach to counseling and will use the interventions that will be most effective to address each difficulty that is presented.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Meagan Barksdale

Meagan Barksdale

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is open-minded, unbiased, and nonjudgmental. I bring warmth, humor, practical skills, and solution-focused tools into therapy while avoiding toxic positivity or generic, one-size-fits-all counseling.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
April Savage

April Savage

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I, the therapist don't provide answers, but guidance on your journey to reach your destination that could be constantly changing and shifting as you evolve in to the you that you always wanted to be.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Tina Chen

Tina Chen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi, I’m Tina Chen, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients feel their best. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD, and I combine medication management with practical tools from CBT and positive psychology. With advanced training from California Baptist University and National University, I focus on creating a supportive, collaborative space where you can build confidence, resilience, and balance in your everyday life.

Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Christopher MacLean-Everhart

Christopher MacLean-Everhart

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Chris has worked with clients of all ages and specializes in Behavioral Therapy, CBT, SFBT, ABA, and Family Systems.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Jasmine Gordon

Jasmine Gordon

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in meeting people where they are. I strive to build a therapeutic relationship with my clients while earning their trust along the way.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Direct, Empowering

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheri Moroe

Sheri Moroe

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I see counseling as a walk between two people, a time to discuss the ups and downs of life. I am person centered; solution focused and draw from a wide range of CBT mindfulness and Accelerated Resolution Therapy techniques that will help my clients find their own unique path in life.

Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Arthur Chen

Dr. Arthur Chen

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi, I'm Dr. Arthur Chen, a licensed psychologist in Boca Raton and a Clinical Director. My passion is helping you navigate challenges and build lasting well-being through evidence-based strategies, genuine empathy, and active collaboration.

I specialize in Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, eating disorder recovery, and substance abuse recovery. Our practice, where I'm Clinical Director, also handles severe issues like bipolar disorder and psychosis.

My style is active, empathetic, and results-oriented. I don't just listen; I provide direct feedback and insightful questions to deepen your self-awareness. I'll gently challenge you to explore new perspectives and identify patterns, always in a safe space. My core is unconditional positive regard and profound care, ensuring you feel safe and accepted, truly heard and understood.

My strength is equipping you with practical skills for daily life. I provide concrete tools to manage difficult emotions, improve communication, develop robust coping mechanisms, and cultivate emotional resilience. My commitment is tangible results: symptom reduction, sustainable recovery, deeper self-discovery, and ultimately, an improved quality of life. Whether you want to "figure things out" or enhance your mental fitness, I'm here to guide you.

Aetna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Lauren Turner

Lauren Turner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Salisbury, NC


“I provide a confidential, safe, and respectful atmosphere where we can collaborate to build and work on your goals.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Ellis Butler

Ellis Butler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Salisbury, NC


“I believe that people can change and grow throughout their lifespan identifying life challenges and making positive cognitive choices.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Loren Goldstein

Loren Goldstein

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Salisbury, NC


“I have over 15 years of experience in treating trauma, depression, anxiety, self-esteems issues and substance use.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Rebecca Demary

Rebecca Demary

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Salisbury, NC


“I'm a compassionate, open-minded therapist who believes everyone deserves a safe, non-judgmental space to be heard and understood.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Ronnie Glover

Ronnie Glover

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Salisbury, NC


“Establishing rapport, trust and a therapeutic alliance are the foundation to the therapist/patient relationship.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Shameka Harley

Shameka Harley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Statesville, NC


“Using a trauma informed approach to treatment, I will support your efforts to reduce symptoms related to traumatic experiences.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Melissa Di Natale

Melissa Di Natale

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Hickory, NC


“She views patients as active participants in their healthcare journey, fostering open communication and mutual respect.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Mary Beth Johnson

Mary Beth Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Shelby, NC


“It is my goal to provide a safe space where clients can truly be themselves without fear of judgment.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Maria Gelabert

Maria Gelabert

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Shelby, NC


“I help clients better understand themselves and their relationships, identify patterns that keep them stuck, and develop new ways of connecting...”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, 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
Patrick Hinson

Patrick Hinson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in the therapeutic relationship as a powerful positive conduit to finding and enacting the solution that resolves and changes course from the problem.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Lantisha Scott

Lantisha Scott

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Using evidence-based approaches like trauma-focused CBT, DBT, CPT, and ACT; I provide practical tools, honest feedback, and an individualized plan designed for real results.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Tristin Fouche

Tristin Fouche

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach isn't about fixing you. It's about understanding you—your patterns, your responses, and the ways your experiences have shaped how you move through the world.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Lori Harrison

Lori Harrison

Therapist

Virtual • High Point, NC


“Together we will build trust, creating an environment where you feel understood, supported, and empowered to explore what you need in order to grow, heal, and thrive in a meaningful way.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Sarah Howard

Sarah Howard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Raleigh, NC


“I am passionate about helping my clients understand their feelings and emotions, and figuring out how to navigate growing up and changing relationships.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Jackie Garcia

Jackie Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Mint Hill, NC


I have been a therapist since 2008. I have experience working with child and adolescent mental health, families and trauma. I am trained in several modalities including child parent relational therapy, play therapy, CBT, TF- CBT and person-centered therapy. I also work with adults with an emphasis on managing stress and supporting clients in reaching their best version of themselves. I believe in the power of empathy and resilience to foster positive change.

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Nishi Gupta

Nishi Gupta

Therapist

Virtual • Cary, NC


“She has worked individually with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, self-esteem, family of origin issues, identity, grief, addictive behaviors, and trauma.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Rachyl Nyoka

Rachyl Nyoka

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“Using tools from attachment theory, IFS, and systems thinking, Rachyl guides couples in exploring how to meet each other with curiosity, empathy, and accountability.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Samantha Moore

Samantha Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“I pride myself on providing a relaxed, safe environment in each counseling session, so people can be themselves.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Stacey Wilson

Stacey Wilson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Raleigh, NC


“She truly believes that when people are supported, equipped, and empowered, they are capable of navigating transitions successfully...”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Meagan Mulcahy

Meagan Mulcahy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Raleigh, NC


“Meagan believes that all clients are unique and her experience utilizing different models allows her to tailor therapy to client's specific needs.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Energetic, Inquisitive
Mekayla Boswell

Mekayla Boswell

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


Are you navigating the unique challenges of ADHD or an Autism Spectrum Disorder? Mekayla Boswell is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with experience in supporting neurodivergent adults, and is currently accepting new clients for telehealth therapy at Lifeologie Counseling Raleigh.

Mekayla believes in creating a space where neurodivergent folks can feel seen, understood, and empowered to thrive. Whether you're looking for strategies to manage ADHD, explore how to better meet your needs as an autistic individual, or simply need a safe space to express yourself – she is here to help and wants to meet you!

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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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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.

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