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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Bluffton, SC

Bluffton residents can connect with mental health providers on Headway who accept Cigna insurance. With 1,367 licensed providers available and copays ranging from $0-$60, finding the right fit for your care has never been easier.

Charlene Carr

Charlene Carr

Therapist

Virtual • Charleston, SC


“I specialize in supporting children, adolescents, the elderly, and individuals navigating mental health challenges and grief and loss.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Ashton Gibson

Ashton Gibson

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Above all else, I believe the first step to real therapeutic change begins with creating an environment where clients can feel safe and comfortable.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Christopher Hunt

Christopher Hunt

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect and compassion.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Drice Tippit

Drice Tippit

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach to therapy is integrative, drawing from a range of evidence-based modalities to best support each individual's unique needs, goals, and life experiences.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Dorothea Carmichael

Dorothea Carmichael

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I provide a safe nonjudgmental environment in order to empower clients to achieve their treatment goals and regain confidence to navigate through difficult situations.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Beverly K. McClerklin

Beverly K. McClerklin

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Beverly's approach is warm, collaborative, and empowering — she believes in creating a safe space where people feel heard, supported, and encouraged to grow.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Anya Ware

Anya Ware

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


Anya is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and prides herself on being an eclectic therapist that tailor's treatment to the unique needs of each client, utilizing a diverse range of therapeutic approaches. Certified in Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP) techniques, she employs innovative and evidence-based methods for healing and positive change. With a BS in Exercise Science and a Masters in Mental Health Counseling, she provides a connection between physical health, mental well-being, and emotional resilience. With psychoeducation, boundary creation, or ongoing support, she is committed to guiding you on your journey to transformation.

Anya specializes in couples, marital issues, family matters, trauma, grief, self-confidence, and low self-esteem, and more.

Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Rachel Crump

Rachel Crump

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My intention is for us to build a collaborative therapeutic relationship where you feel encouraged to share openly and without the fear of judgment.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Samantha McKenzie

Samantha McKenzie

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


My name is Samantha McKenzie and I'm a Licensed Independent Social Worker-Clinical Practice (LISW-CP). I specialize in treating OCD, eating disorders, and anxiety disorders. A lot of my clients also struggle with perfectionism, depression, and self-criticism. I help them identify their inner critic and separate themselves from the OCD and eating disorder. I also have a special interest in working with athletes and helping them navigate the unique challenges that they face in sport; on and off the field/court.

Cigna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Liz Couts

Liz Couts

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My clients can expect direct communication and active engagement on my part, with humor and precision of language as we work together to get them where they want to be.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Sara Calhoun

Sara Calhoun

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I consider it a privilege to walk alongside women as they navigate difficult seasons, better understand themselves and their needs, and work toward meaningful change.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Ashley Moore

Ashley Moore

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“You deserve a space where you can feel understood and supported. I'm here to offer a warm, empathetic environment where you can explore your feelings/experiences, heal, and grow—through the ups and downs, the laughter and the tears.”
Cigna + 5 others
Maternal mental health
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Chantel Martin

Chantel Martin

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and empowered to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vanessa Williams

Vanessa Williams

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My work is grounded in understanding how childhood experiences shape adult emotional and relational functioning — and how we can rewrite those patterns through intentional, compassionate healing.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Jonathan Richard

Jonathan Richard

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My goal is to offer a safe and supportive space where you can feel comfortable, heard, and empowered to share your experiences.”
Cigna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Trauma
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
John Simmons

John Simmons

Therapist

Virtual • Chapin, SC


“I like using EMDR Therapy to help clients overcome past negative experiences that may be contributing to their current struggles.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Gaynell Hill

Gaynell Hill

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“When you're ready to move forward with your identified intention, I am here to support, encourage and empower you.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine (Kate) Thornberry

Katherine (Kate) Thornberry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • West Columbia, SC


“My focus is on providing a warm, empathetic, and structured space to help you heal, grow, and be more connected to yourself and others.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Challenging, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Gray

Kimberly Gray

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach to therapy is both humanistic and person centered... I consider your physical, social, emotional, and spiritual well being.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jessica Osterhout

Jessica Osterhout

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


It takes a lot of courage to reach out for help. I am honored to be apart of each client's journey. I enjoy working with adolescents, adults and couples. I have gained experience through working in schools and outpatient settings. I have been employed in a treatment facility and have experience working with people in addiction and recovery. I have a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have a passion for women's mental health and working with pre/postpartum mental health.

Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Andrea Solomon

Andrea Solomon

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I have had the privilege of working with a diverse population throughout my career as a therapist. This includes children with Autism, young adults, and elderly individuals.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Sarah Shine

Sarah Shine

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I help adults who may find themselves "haunted" by past experiences find freedom from those experiences in order to move forward with the life they deeply desire but have struggled to accept or make for themselves.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Dr. Brandi Morgan

Dr. Brandi Morgan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbia, SC


“Communication is a very important skill and remains the basis of my treatment as I seek first to understand then to be understood.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taij Johnson

Taij Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach is very client centered. I make every effort to meet the individuals that I counsel where they are...”
Cigna + 2 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Tammie Holt

Tammie Holt

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


I'm a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, and I earned my Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University. I completed my Undergraduate in Psychology from Florida A&M University. I’m certified and experienced in EMDR- Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing, CBT- Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Domestic Violence, Juvenile Intervention Treatment, and I'm Nationally Certified in Anger Management. I’m also a Qualified Supervisor.

Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Hilary Hales

Hilary Hales

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“With 7 years of experience as a Social Worker, I specialize in supporting military caregivers, young moms, young adults dealing with changes, parenting challenges and teens (ages 16+).”
Cigna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jesse Hildreth

Jesse Hildreth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Greenville, SC


“My goal with all my clients is to help them slow down, give themselves some grace, and reconnect with or discover their own values.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Marjorie Gentry

Marjorie Gentry

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach is trauma-informed, warm, and grounded in real-world strategies you can use between sessions.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Ann Marie Parker

Ann Marie Parker

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


I help children, teens, adults, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, parenting challenges, relationship difficulties, grief, and life transitions. Many clients come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about the next step. I believe therapy is a stepping stone, not a destination. Together, we'll develop practical skills, restore hope, and strengthen your confidence so you can continue growing long after therapy ends and create the life you want.

Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Courtney Brownell

Courtney Brownell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Summerville, SC


“At Curious Hearts Counseling, I believe healing begins with curiosity—learning to understand yourself with compassion instead of judgment.”
Cigna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Maurissa McCulloch

Maurissa McCulloch

Therapist

Virtual • Greenville, SC


“I believe in creating affirming and inclusive environments where people feel safe and empowered to share their challenges.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Paula Hill

Paula Hill

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


I help to create a safe, collaborative space where you will feel seen, not judged. Our relationship is one where you can let your guard down and show up as your full self. It is my goal to use a warm and compassionate relationship to walk alongside you, offering reflection, compassion, and challenge when needed to help you reach your goals.

Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Barbara Leigh

Barbara Leigh

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I use a holistic approach integrated with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), person-centered and solution-focused brief therapies.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Mary Jo Betyak-Eisler

Mary Jo Betyak-Eisler

Therapist

Virtual • Myrtle Beach, SC


“I mostly use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and solution focused techniques to help problem solve and navigate challenging life situations.”
Cigna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Jannette Velez-Nieves

Jannette Velez-Nieves

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I integrate evidence-based practices to help individuals and couples understand emotional and relational patterns, improve communication, and build emotional regulation skills.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Toni Mendillo

Toni Mendillo

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe that every individual has the capacity to learn new and more effective ways to cope with life's challenges.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Tambgra Broadaway

Tambgra Broadaway

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I utilize an integrative approach combining traditional therapy, such as CBT and mindfulness-based techniques...”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Jacquesta Michel

Jacquesta Michel

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach is empowering and directive. I allow clients to be the expert in regards to their lives.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emanuel Alston

Emanuel Alston

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“The goal is to help you build a toolkit for dealing with challenges. In one session, we might work on relaxation techniques or strategies to manage anxiety.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Samantha Chiarenza

Samantha Chiarenza

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach is compassionate and strengths-based — I focus on uncovering your existing strengths, building practical coping tools, and helping you feel more grounded, confident, and supported in your everyday life.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

What type of therapy does Cigna cover?

Cigna 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 Cigna plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with Cigna — 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.