Skip to main content
Headway

Find an Aetna therapist in Myrtle Beach, SC

Book a therapist or psychiatrist in Myrtle Beach, SC covered by Aetna

Therapist and patient in a therapy session
Calculator Illustration
Get a cost estimate
People with insurance pay as low as $0 per session through Headway

Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Myrtle Beach, SC

Find affordable therapy in Myrtle Beach with Aetna insurance on Headway, where the average client saves 75% on sessions. Our 1,457 providers offer flexible scheduling, free intake consultations, and support for both talk therapy and medication management. Start your mental health journey with coverage as low as $30 per session.

Claudel Wisdom-Bartley

Claudel Wisdom-Bartley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


“My goal is that at the end of the session, you feel heard, respected, and hopeful, with a better understanding of your mental health.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Sleep disorder, Stress management
Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Desiree Bishop

Desiree Bishop

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


I'm Desiree Bishop, a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University and over seven years of specialized experience. My background in correctional and community mental health settings gave me deep respect for human resilience and taught me to meet clients where they are — without judgment. I serve adolescents, adults, and seniors across South Carolina, specializing in anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and trauma. I use CBT, Trauma-Focused CBT, MBCT, and SFBT to help clients build practical tools, clarify their goals, and move toward lasting transformation.

Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Samantha Poston

Samantha Poston

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Georgetown, SC


“I believe that connecting with a therapist who sees and hears the client and by using evidenced based approaches, growth and change are possible and probable for each individual.”
Aetna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Yvonne Commodore

Dr. Yvonne Commodore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Coward, SC


“With warmth and compassion I specialize in helping individuals and families build resilience, heal from trauma, cope with life's challenges, and achieve emotional wellbeing.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Melani Green

Melani Green

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My goal is to help you find clarity, build self-awareness, and move forward in a way that feels authentic and empowering.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
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.

Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Noelle Kristan

Noelle Kristan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Summerville, SC


“This work is my heart and soul. I do this because other women, with their humbling honesty and support, helped save my life during my most harrowing moments of womanhood.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Kristine Nutt

Kristine Nutt

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


I specialize in supporting individuals, couples, and families navigating sex, love, and pornography addiction, substance use, ADD/ADHD, communication issues, conflict, mood disorders, trauma, dissociative disorders, and mental health challenges. I have years of experience helping older adults with life transitions, medical, caregiving challenges and more I also enjoy helping teens, college students, and adults struggling with attention and learning issues, as well as families with loved ones navigating mental health and substance use challenges. Clients describe me as relatable, down to earth, and someone who genuinely understands what they are going through. I am committed to helping anyone who wants help.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Ashley Frazier

Ashley Frazier

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I've been working in the mental health counseling field for over 10 years and I challenge myself daily to learn something new and grow.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Muma Azeh

Dr. Muma Azeh

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Core counseling approach is cognitive-behavioral therapy, but I combine this approach with person-centered, humanistic, psychodynamic, and narrative counseling.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sheena Ford

Dr. Sheena Ford

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach to therapy is collaborative and client-centered, blending evidence-based techniques to meet your unique needs.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Trauma, Women's issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Crystal Martinez

Crystal Martinez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbia, SC


My background is in all aspects of mental health and substance abuse.

Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Veronica Akong-Thomerson

Veronica Akong-Thomerson

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Clients can expect to come away from sessions with new perspectives and thoughtful questions to help guide change.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Amy Elliott

Amy Elliott

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I am able to see why clients do the things that they do which has lead to clients feeling comfortable in situations where they have previously felt judged by others.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Charlton Hall

Dr. Charlton Hall

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I specialize in trauma treatment, suicidal ideations, supporting people with gender identity issues, LGBTQIA+ concerns, relationship difficulties, parenting issues, anxiety, and depression.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Taylor Blackburn

Taylor Blackburn

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach is compassionate and collaborative, helping you build tools to move forward with confidence.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Stress management, Trauma
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Ashley Nash

Dr. Ashley Nash

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“As a survivor turned mental health provider, I align with the mantra to "be the person that I needed when I was younger."”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tommy Milo

Tommy Milo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Florence, SC


“I believe in creating a brave, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, build resilience, and work toward your personal goals.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
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.

Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Chavon Blowe

Chavon Blowe

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I help my clients learn to live life on their own terms. My biggest strength is helping clients see life through a different lens and discover themselves in new ways.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Trauma, Women's issues
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Kingsley Grant

Kingsley Grant

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I personally advocate for finding solutions to the problems being faced rather than trying to look for the causes of the problem.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Brandi Harding

Brandi Harding

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


I believe therapy should be a safe space where you can be your authentic self without judgment. As the Founder and Lead Therapist of Healing Holistically, I take pride in creating a warm, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and supported. I believe in treating the person as a whole by recognizing the connection between the mind, body, and spirit. I’m here to meet you where you are, help you navigate life’s challenges, and support you in becoming the healthiest and most fulfilled version of yourself.

Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Demetria Chestnut

Demetria Chestnut

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I help clients understand what's fueling their stress, build practical coping tools, and make meaningful changes at a pace that feels right for them.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Monica Marchant-Silva

Monica Marchant-Silva

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I aim to provide a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental therapeutic space and aim to meet you where you are at.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
David Shaw

David Shaw

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“In therapy, we will create a safe and non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Anne Gurrola

Anne Gurrola

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I strive to create a relaxed, genuinely non-judgmental space where you can be yourself, use humor, and never worry about saying the "wrong" thing.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD, Panic disorders
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Sonjia Howard

Sonjia Howard

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My service delivery is demonstrated with care, compassion, user-friendliness, optimism, introspection, & empowerment strategies...”
Aetna + 12 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Adrienne Jackson

Adrienne Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I have 12 years of professional Social Work experience... skilled in counseling/therapy, as well as helping individuals with chronic illnesses improve their quality of life.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Physical health issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Sadia Upright

Dr. Sadia Upright

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My style is warm, energetic, collaborative, and refreshingly human—you can expect compassion and humor, but also honest conversations that help you move forward.”
Aetna + 4 others
Family issues, PTSD, Trauma, Women's issues
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Nicole Wilson

Nicole Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I move at the pace in which you may be comfortable. I want you to be in a space where you are respected and where your voice matters.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Challenging, Humorous, Inquisitive
Caitlin Coop

Caitlin Coop

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My goal is to support self-exploration by finding the best solution through boundary setting, identifying values/needs, and encouraging motivation and resiliency.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Tracey McDaniel

Tracey McDaniel

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Seeking therapy is a courageous step, and I believe healing begins with a safe, compassionate, and trusting relationship.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Vora

Maria Vora

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Greenville, SC


“As someone who has lived across cultures and witnessed the healing power of compassionate support, I bring a deep sense of empathy and cultural understanding into my work.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olivia Burdick

Olivia Burdick

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


Hi, I’m Olivia, a Licensed Professional Counselor who believes therapy should be a space where you can show up as you are—even when life feels messy, overwhelming, or hard to put into words. I have experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, and overwhelming emotions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed, with a focus on helping clients better understand themselves, build practical tools for coping, and create meaningful change at a pace that feels manageable. I hold a master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling and strive to offer a space where clients feel genuinely heard, supported, and respected.

Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Jamie Rice

Jamie Rice

Therapist

Virtual • Irmo, SC


“I have more than 20 years of clinical experience working with a diverse group of clients in mental health, public schools, and criminal institutional settings.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Ashley Mitchell

Ashley Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe therapy should feel warm, collaborative, and judgment-free—a place where you can feel understood, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Diana Kickery

Diana Kickery

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My focus is on what matters most: creating safe and supportive spaces where people feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Elissa Mount

Elissa Mount

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


We all have experiences in life that might leave us feeling broken or disconnected with ourselves, others, in relationships, and the world around us. I believe that healing and wholeness can belong to all of us. If you are looking for someone to support you on your journey toward wellness and restoration, allow me to accompany you on the road that can often feel isolating when taken alone. The therapeutic relationship is paramount to me!

Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Faith Tunstall

Faith Tunstall

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Once the choice is made to come to terms with the natural occurance of anxiety, then it will become easier to live authentically.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Courtney White

Courtney White

Therapist

Virtual • North Charleston, SC


“My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion...”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Holistic, Participatory, 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.
watercolor illustration of a coffee table with tea

Frequently asked questions

Therapy Chair

Happy patient looking away

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.