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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Cincinnati, OH

Access affordable mental healthcare in Cincinnati through Aetna with Headway. With copay ranges from $0-$30 and 1,825 providers available, you can find the right fit for your needs within two weeks.

Yaw Karikari

Yaw Karikari

Therapist

Virtual • Dublin, OH


“I specialize in helping individuals and families better understand what's happening beneath the surface and develop healthier ways of relating to themselves and each other.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Charmain Hood

Charmain Hood

Therapist

Virtual • Cincinnati, OH


“My role is not to tell you who you should be, but to help you reconnect with the strengths, resilience, and wisdom that already exist within you.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Peggy DeCarlis

Peggy DeCarlis

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


I am an experienced therapist, licensed in Maryland, Ohio, Missouri, and Kansas. I will be your partner and tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I have a master’s degree from the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University. I have been described as supportive, direct, caring, and compassionate, with a good sense of humor. I like to focus on identifying your strengths and helping you maximize them.

Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Dr. Cleopatra Enakhena

Dr. Cleopatra Enakhena

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“I am very passionate about creating and developing a caring, friendly and comfortable environment that will allow individuals feel free and comfortable during their treatment, as my goal in practice is to allow continuous patient satisfaction...”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kilondra Davis

Kilondra Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My goal is to create a space where clients feel comfortable, heard, validated, & safe to share their experiences.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Challenging, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lee Skully

Lee Skully

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Life doesn't have to feel this difficult. If you're struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, or a major life transition, you don't have to face it alone. Therapy offers a place to slow down, gain perspective, and begin creating meaningful change.

Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Louanna Gladman

Louanna Gladman

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I use cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help you identify and reshape unhelpful thought patterns.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jana Cua

Dr. Jana Cua

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Ohio


“My prescribing philosophy is conservative and evidence-based, ensuring medications are recommended only when they are necessary and beneficial.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Charielle McDade

Charielle McDade

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I am passionate about supporting adolescents and adults using an authentic, curious, and compassionate approach.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Kassandra Johnston

Kassandra Johnston

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cuyahoga Falls, OH


“Clients can expect to leave sessions feeling validated, empowered and certain they are on the right track to elevating their lives.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Brenda Canada

Brenda Canada

Therapist

Virtual • Archbold, OH


“My approach leans toward solution focused therapy, as I believe that unless the stressful issues that we deal with every day are resolved, we cannot focus on our mental health...”
Aetna + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Rachel Leonard

Rachel Leonard

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My approach is warm, direct, and collaborative. I draw on trauma-informed, attachment-focused, and neurodiversity-affirming methods...”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joy Sedlock

Joy Sedlock

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that is tailored to each patient's unique needs.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Whitten

Jennifer Whitten

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Elyria, OH


“As an empathetic, down-to-earth therapist, I believe in walking alongside you on your journey toward healing and growth.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Javonne Spivey

Javonne Spivey

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I am passionate about building therapeutic rapport with individuals to help them identify strengths as they work towards achieving personal goals.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Amy Ferris

Amy Ferris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Perrysburg, OH


Greetings! I returned to school after having children to earn my Masters as a Licensed Clinical Counselor in order to help people navigate through difficult situations in their lives. My main passion focuses on treating trauma, anxiety, depression, and women's issues, often utilizing EMDR and person-centered approach. I am also partnered with Journey Clinical to utilize Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) to assist with treatment-resistant anxiety and depression.

Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Ritu Sharma

Ritu Sharma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“My approach is warm, evidence-based, and genuinely individualized — grounded in the belief that real therapeutic relationships are built through openness, active listening, and a sincere willingness to understand each person's unique story.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Sylvie Sibomana

Sylvie Sibomana

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“Sylvie's goal is to build healthy communities and create a supportive environment that reduces the stigma associated with addiction, psychiatry, and weight.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Jennifer Rastetter

Jennifer Rastetter

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I am direct and challenging while still remaining respectful and warm. I have a wicked sense of humor and love to use humor in the therapy room.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Kathryn Dann

Kathryn Dann

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Willoughby, OH


“My goal is to help you better understand yourself, strengthen your relationships, and move toward lasting healing—not just symptom relief.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Dr. Jennifer Kendrick

Dr. Jennifer Kendrick

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My experience is in autism, multiple disabilities, and miscarriage or stillbirth within the family system.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Participatory
Omela Golden

Omela Golden

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My work often centers on helping people heal from past traumas and relational wounds—especially the ones that make it hard to feel safe, seen, or fully yourself.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pamela Hirt

Pamela Hirt

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My therapeutic style has been shaped by years of life experiences and curiosity about human behavior.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Miesha Carey

Miesha Carey

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I bring a warm, collaborative approach to therapy. My goal is to create a space where you feel genuinely heard, not just listened to.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Patricia Fields-Wright

Patricia Fields-Wright

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Hello, my name is Patty and I am here to remind you that;

You are not your struggles.

Too often, people begin to define themselves by their anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, addiction, painful experiences, or difficult circumstances. While these challenges are real and deserve attention, they do not define who you are.

I understand that life's journey can include loss, disappointment, uncertainty, and unexpected transitions. Yet,.I believe these experiences can also reveal resilience, wisdom, and strengths that may have previously gone unrecognized. Our experiences help shape our stories, but they do not determine how the story ends.

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Grief or loss, Men's issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Latricia Edwards

Latricia Edwards

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“My approach is collaborative, respectful, and individualized. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy using evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational...”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Fanta Beretay

Fanta Beretay

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Columbus, OH


“I believe in treating the whole person and the importance of implementing a humanistic philosophy of holistic care for both mind and body as part of the personalized care plan of my clients.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Philip Madden

Philip Madden

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe in understanding my clients as people first, then building a plan based off of that ongoing understanding of them as the therapeutic journey evolves.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Bridget Gray

Bridget Gray

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Bridget Gray (she/her/hers) completed her Master’s degree in Community Counseling in 2009 from Kent State University. She is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a supervision designation in the state of Ohio and a Board Certified Tele-mental Health provider (BC-TMH). Bridget has worked in a variety of settings including intensive outpatient, community mental health, hospital outpatient services, and private practice. Bridget primarily works with highly sensitive people.

Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Physical health issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Krishona Poignard

Krishona Poignard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cincinnati, OH


“I am a patient advocate who empowers patients to become active partners in their own care and to engage in planning and setting goals.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Caron Owsley

Caron Owsley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Dublin, OH


“I believe in meeting clients where they are, providing compassionate support at every stage of their personal journey.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Chris Florian

Chris Florian

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“A session with me is tailored on the spot to fit your needs, drawing from a range of techniques and modalities including: IFS, Gestalt, Somatic interventions, guided meditation, sound therapy, tapping, polyvagal-informed therapy, DBT, and CBT.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Laura Cernosky

Laura Cernosky

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I motivate clients throughout the therapy process and believe in always identifying a client's strengths even in tough situations.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Carolyn Martin

Carolyn Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe in meeting people exactly where they are, and honoring the truth that each person carries unique life experiences and hardships.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Kendra Compton

Kendra Compton

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


I’m Kendra Compton, a dedicated social worker with over 30 years of experience empowering individuals and families to thrive. My journey began with a heartfelt desire to make a positive impact in the lives of children and adults alike. Over the decades, I’ve honed my skills as a relationship-oriented therapist who truly believes in the healing power of genuine human connection. I blend evidence-based therapeutic techniques with a warm, compassionate style. My approach is always:

  • Person-Centered – I meet each client where they are, honoring their unique strengths and experiences.
  • Relationship-Focused – I believe trust and rapport lay the groundwork for meaningful change.
  • Strengths-Based – I highlight what’s working well and build upon those successes.

Helping others bring me endless inspiration. Their courage, curiosity, and capacity for joy remind me daily why I chose this path. I grew up in a family of athletes and am an avid sports fan—whether participating, cheering from the sidelines (mostly my son) or watching a game on TV, I see sports as a powerful metaphor for teamwork, perseverance and personal growth. These values naturally weave into my therapeutic style, encouraging clients to set goals, lean on their support systems, and celebrate every milestone.

If you’re looking for a therapist who listens deeply, cares wholeheartedly, and partners with you every step of the way, you’ve come to the right place. My mission is to help you and your family write the next chapter of your story—one defined by resilience, hope, and stronger connections.

Feel free to reach out, and let’s start this journey toward healing and growth together.

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Dr. Joyce Brunson

Dr. Joyce Brunson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


My name is Dr. Joyce Brunson, and I’m the founder and lead provider at Lifeworks Behavioral Health Solutions, a telehealth practice dedicated to helping individuals of all backgrounds navigate life’s challenges with dignity, support, and expert care.

As a doctorate-level Nurse Practitioner (DNP, ACACNP, PMHNP-BC) licensed in North Carolina.

At Lifeworks, I provide personalized medication management for conditions including:

· Anxiety and panic disorders

· Depression and mood disorders

· PTSD and trauma-related symptoms

· ADHD and attention difficulties

· Weight-related concerns and chronic pain

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Earlene Johnson

Earlene Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


I am Earlene Johnson, a licensed Independent Social Worker in the state of Ohio with a strong passion for Human Services and helping individuals create meaningful and lasting change in their lives.

Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Halle Steingass

Halle Steingass

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Columbus, OH


Hello there, thanks for finding my page. I'm Halle, a licensed independent social worker (LISW), dedicated to creating a safe and nonjudgmental space for healing, self-discovery, and growth. I take a collaborative, holistic, and client-centered approach to therapy, grounded in respect for each person’s lived experience.

My background includes a Master’s in Social Work from The Ohio State University and 10 years of clinical experience working with adults and adolescents in navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and identity exploration.

I believe in meeting you where you are and supporting you at your pace. Whether you’re seeking relief, clarity, or meaningful change, I’m here to walk alongside you in that process.

Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Judy Chava

Judy Chava

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


Hi! My name is Judy. A board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with experience in both inpatient and outpatient adult psychiatric care, including crisis intervention. My life and career is built on caring for others. A fun fact about me is that I speak three languages. I was born in Nairobi, Kenya. There is some background on me... now lets hear about you!

Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Michele Bryant

Michele Bryant

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I am a person-centered therapist and like to explore coping skills and positive attributes to self-improvement.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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.

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