Find a therapist in Rhode Island — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Rhode Island accepting new patients
Rhode Island residents can access mental health care through 288 licensed providers via Headway. Whether you prefer in-person or virtual sessions, find a provider who understands your needs with insurance coverage available.
Evelyn Veloz Rocheleau is a clinician specializing in mental health services, psychological evaluations, individual psychotherapy, and family counseling. Evelyn has experience treating complex trauma and is trained in several evidence-based treatments; including Family Systems, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Narrative Talk Therapy, Hypnotherapy and Mindfulness. Evelyn practices a client lead approach with an empowerment focused perspective. Her specialties include anxiety, depression, grief, stress, and trauma. Evelyn works with a diverse cliental including young adults, adults, the elderly and prenatal/postnatal mothers.
Evelyn has undergone trainings to conduct psychological evaluations of torture survivors with Physicians for Human Rights and the Brown Human Rights Asylum Clinic. Evelyn is an Independently Licensed Clinical Social Worker, in the State of Rhode Island and graduated from Boston University, School of Social Work focusing on clinical practice.
Clients should know that I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental, and confidential space where they can feel heard and understood. I believe in building trust through empathy, active listening, and honest communication. My approach is client-centered, meaning I work collaboratively to help individuals identify goals, develop coping strategies, and navigate personal challenges at their own pace. I value compassion, professionalism, and respect for each person’s unique experiences and background.
I am a Pennsylvania and Rhode Island Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and received my Masters of Social Work from West Chester University, specializing in integrated care for medically vulnerable populations. I have worked in a variety of settings, including children and youth crisis intervention, mental health counseling, and LGBTQ+ specific behavioral health services.
I am a licensed counselor with 15 years of diverse clinical work experience with children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. I specialize in complex family difficulties, cultural adaptation, mood disorders, psychosis and neurodevelopmental challenges.
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About our therapists serving Rhode Island
- 97%Anxiety
- 91%Depression
- 86%Stress management
- 76%Trauma
- 76%Relationship issues
- 98%Aetna
- 90%Point32 Healthcare
- 89%Cigna
- 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 43%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
- 99%English
- 9%Spanish
- 2%Haitian Creole
- 1%Mandarin
- 1%Portuguese
- 92%Online only
- 8%In-person or online
- 84%Woman
- 15%Man
- 1%Non-binary
- 56%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
- 30%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 5%Psychologist
- 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 99%Individual therapy
- 36%Family therapy
- 18%Couples therapy
- 13%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an Anxiety Therapist in Rhode Island
Searching for therapists in Rhode Island starts with finding someone whose training matches what you want support with. Across the state, available care can vary between urban and more rural areas, and Rhode Island therapists may focus on concerns such as anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, stress, or life transitions. As you compare options, look for a therapist whose listed specialties, approach, and experience align with your needs, whether that includes cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, couples counseling, or another therapy style.
Location and format can also shape your search. You may want in-person therapy in Rhode Island near Providence, Warwick, or Newport, or you may prefer virtual sessions that fit your schedule from home. Beyond specialty, consider appointment times, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading therapist bios before booking can help you understand how each therapist describes their style, session structure, and areas of focus.
The cost of therapy in Rhode Island can vary, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower your session costs. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your preferences, verify your insurance, and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. Nationally, Headway partners with 100+ insurance plans, and you can enter your insurance details to confirm what coverage is available in Rhode Island before you book.
If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.
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