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Top therapists in Abilene, TX accepting new patients

Looking for a therapist in Abilene, TX? Headway's 9,480 providers are available across the city and surrounding areas. Many offer free consultations and work with your insurance, so you can start therapy without financial barriers.

Amber Coody

Amber Coody

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.2 mi away

598 Westwood Drive, Abilene, TX

“I take a positive, holistic, and person-centered approach to therapy. I believe healing happens when we look at the whole person's mind, body, and environment...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Brian Hudspeth

Brian Hudspeth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

402 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX

“Brian is an interactive, brief solution-focused therapist. His therapeutic approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Dr. Alan Lipps

Dr. Alan Lipps

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

402 Cypress Street, Abilene, TX

“Many of the people I work with are not "broken," but burdened—by experiences that overwhelmed their nervous system, disrupted attachment, or shaped deep patterns of self-doubt and vigilance.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Rhonda Cox

Rhonda Cox

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away

790 Library Court, Abilene, TX

“I have walked through dark seasons of trauma, grief, and anxiety; I, too, have sat on the therapy sofa, sharing my deepest hurts with a stranger.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Omaira Garcia

Omaira Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.8 mi away

3301 North 3rd Street, Abilene, TX

“Utilizing my education with CBT, EMDR, and DBT, that helps meet the unique needs of individuals and First Responder Families.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Stephanie Quintanar

Stephanie Quintanar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.8 mi away

3303 North 3rd Street, Abilene, TX

“I am a very empathetic, warm, and caring person and love helping people find the strength to cope with the issues of life.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Karen Martin

Karen Martin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.9 mi away

279 North Willis Street, Abilene, TX

“My hope is that clients leave my room feeling safe, heard, and validated, as well as less overwhelmed than when they entered.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Energetic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Cecilia Clowdus

Cecilia Clowdus

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2 mi away

1219 East South 11th Street, Abilene, TX

“I am goal oriented and you can expect in our first sessions that we will be developing a plan together that identifies the primary issues that brought you to therapy, specific goals of what you'd like to achieve, and what needs to happen to achieve...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Odira Ughanze

Odira Ughanze

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2 mi away

1219 East South 11th Street, Abilene, TX

“Collaboration is at the core of my approach—I strive to help you uncover your strengths and build resilience as you navigate life's challenges.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Jason Waller

Jason Waller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away

209 South Danville Drive, Abilene, TX

“My approach to therapy is collaborative, client-centered, and tailored to your unique experiences and goals.”

Anxiety, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, PTSD,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Haylie Gatewood

Haylie Gatewood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away

1500 Industrial Boulevard, Abilene, TX

“I work with adolescents and adults who identify as autistic, ADHD, or otherwise neurodivergent, to grow in self-understanding, self-advocacy, and learn strategies...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Bethany Odom

Bethany Odom

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away

1998 Industrial Boulevard, Abilene, TX

“I don't believe in one‐size‐fits‐all solutions — every person deserves support that's tailored to their unique story, strengths, and needs.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Jessica Hudson

Jessica Hudson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away

2666 Industrial Boulevard, Abilene, TX

As your co-pilot on this journey, I want to help you get to where you want to go. As we progress in our sessions, depending on how you feel we may use creative approaches such as art, meditation, and somatic approaches to help get to the root of your struggles.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Racheal Krauss

Racheal Krauss

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away

4400 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, TX

“A new perspective to old problems can make a huge difference and I love being able to help someone approach a problem in a new way.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Victoria Banks

Victoria Banks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away

1500 Industrial Boulevard, Abilene, TX

“My counseling style is empathetic and genuine. My goal is to provide you with a safe place to tell your story.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Energetic

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Ryan McDonald

Ryan McDonald

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away

4400 Buffalo Gap Road, Abilene, TX

I served over 15 years in the military and had the opportunity to travel and work with remarkable individuals around the world. During my service, I was fortunate to help military members and their families through a wide range of professional and personal issues. These experiences not only enriched my life but also fueled my sense of adventure. Today, I continue to explore the outdoors and new places with my family.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Abigail Reiner

Abigail Reiner

Therapist

Virtual • Houston, TX


I am a empathetic therapist . I work with my clients on where they are now and make a plan with the client to address issues with them at their own pace .

ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Ester

Danielle Ester

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work with adolescents and adults navigating challenges with anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, self-esteem, relationships, and life transitions.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Sherry McNary

Sherry McNary

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

5600 Edmond Avenue, Waco, TX

I help people who feel anxious, overwhelmed, depressed, or weighed down by the past find steadier ground and feel more at peace in their lives. I know reaching out for therapy can feel hard, and I’m glad you’re here. Whether you’re facing a major life change, carrying old pain, or feeling stretched thin by everyday stress, you don’t have to sort through it alone. Together, we’ll make sense of what you’re feeling and figure out what you need to feel more hopeful, grounded, and in control.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Creative, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Fiyinfoluwa Oseni

Fiyinfoluwa Oseni

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pflugerville, TX


“My approach to providing psychiatric care is based on my commitment to understanding each patient's unique mental health needs.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Neftali Cervantes

Neftali Cervantes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

5600 Northwest Central Drive, Houston, TX

“I offer a holistic approach as a Catholic Christian therapist and Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 15 years of experience...”

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Dr. Maureen Ehieze

Dr. Maureen Ehieze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Navigating mental health challenges can be difficult, and I want to acknowledge the courage it takes to seek support. Taking this step is an important investment in your well-being, and I am honored to be part of your journey.

I am Dr. Maureen, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C. As a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner, I have dedicated nearly 20 years to healthcare. I have practiced as a Family Nurse Practitioner since 2016 and, over the past six years, have focused primarily on psychiatric and mental health care. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practice. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to actively participate in your care.

Together, we will develop a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your goals, values, and unique needs. Whether you are experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, or other mental health concerns, I am committed to providing thoughtful, high-quality care that supports your long-term emotional health and overall well-being.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Valentina Smith

Valentina Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy should be a place where you feel genuinely heard, understood, and supported without judgment.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Creative, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Amber Adams

Amber Adams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

120 West Kingsmill Avenue, Pampa, TX

“In a session with me, we will work together to learn new and healthy ways of coping, identify and express emotions both past and present, and continue to make steps forward for a future worth living.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss,

Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Tristan Salinas

John Tristan Salinas

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I approach therapy with the client's needs first, recognizing that every individual has unique experiences, challenges, and goals.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Daniela Sosa-Castillo

Daniela Sosa-Castillo

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Taking the step to prioritize your mental health is a powerful act of self-care, and I’m honored to support you on this journey.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Arlicia Taylor

Arlicia Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hello! I’m Arlicia Taylor, a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor with a passion for helping individuals achieve their best mental and emotional well-being.

I hold a Master's of Science from North Carolina A & T State University, where I specialized in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

I specialize in women issues, anxiety, relationship concerns, life transitions, etc. My approach is client-centered and tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual.

Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Maternal mental health,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Afi Abalo Amouh

Afi Abalo Amouh

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is culturally sensitive and evidence-based, incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), trauma-informed care, and Person-Centered Therapy.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Dr. Donna Rial-Baker

Dr. Donna Rial-Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am here for anyone who seeks uncommon peace and lasting contentment regardless of circumstances. As a therapist and theologian, I will (upon request) seamlessly weave Christian faith and mental wellness, treating both with equal reverence. Serenity is found where gratitude, intentional thought-authoring, emotional regulation, and value-driven alignment grow. Let's do this!

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Oscar Guevara

Oscar Guevara

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I specialize in supporting clients (Spanish & English) navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, and cultural or ethnic identity-related concerns. I am passionate about my profession. I enjoy teaching social work and providing social work services. I believe that social work is a calling and therefore, I am being called to serve.

I obtained a bachelor's in Social Work at Prairie View A & M University and a Masters in Social Work at the University of Houston. I am a native Houstonian, and bilingual (Spanish/English.)

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna

Jaylynne Likely

Jaylynne Likely

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe healing begins when you feel safe enough to show up as your authentic self, without judgment or the pressure to have it all figured out.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Kimberly Cannon

Kimberly Cannon

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I use a cognitive behavioral approach. This therapy changes thoughts, addresses behaviors, and cultivates positive decision making.”

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues,

Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Smith

Nicole Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My name is Nicole and I am a Black queer therapist. I specialize working with BIPOC Millennial and Gen Z women who struggle to choose themselves.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, Cigna

Joy Nwankwo

Joy Nwankwo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • El Paso, TX


“I strongly believe in not letting your struggle become your identity, because a healthy mind is the greatest gift.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Dr. Akinloye Oyerinde

Dr. Akinloye Oyerinde

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I am committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a Doctor of Nursing Practice and Board-Certified Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I approach every patient with respect, empathy, and a focus on safety. My clinical decisions are grounded in current research, best practices, and your individual needs.

I believe in a collaborative and transparent treatment process. I value open communication. I want you to feel comfortable discussing your symptoms, concerns, and goals so we can work together to create a plan that truly supports your mental health.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Kathryn Gallier

Kathryn Gallier

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I provide a compassionate, supportive space where you can explore your experiences, gain insight, and work toward healing and personal growth.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Evelyn Cogdill

Evelyn Cogdill

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My clinical approach is based in cognitive behavior therapy, focusing on replacing harmful beliefs with truthful beliefs that will allow you to heal and grow.”

Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss,

Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Demetrio Rosales

Demetrio Rosales

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

5110 Wilkinson Drive, Corpus Christi, TX

“Empathy: During therapy I feel this is the primary bridge that allows me to step into your inner world and see your challenges from your point of view.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pennie Carnes

Pennie Carnes

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work with adults who feel stuck in painful patterns—whether that's around intimacy, addiction, shame, or the impact of trauma.”

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Sarah Archer

Sarah Archer

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I want therapy to feel like a space where you can be real, work through the hard stuff, and occasionally laugh about it too.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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About our therapists serving Abilene, TX

Number of therapists serving Abilene, TX
There are over 9,480 therapists in Abilene, TX accepting new patients.
9,480+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 78%Trauma
  • 78%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 83%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 72%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 13%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Urdu
  • 1%Yoruba
How they see their clients
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  • 81%Online only
  • 19%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 17%Man
License types
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  • 59%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 32%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 a Therapist in Abilene

Searching for therapists in Abilene starts with finding someone whose training and focus match what you want support with. Therapists and counselors may help with concerns like anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, stress, and life transitions. As you compare options, look for specialties listed in each therapist’s profile, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, couples counseling, or experience supporting people through major life changes. These details can help you understand whether a therapist’s approach fits your needs before you book.

In a smaller city like Abilene, local appointment options may vary by schedule, office location, and specialty. Virtual therapy can expand your search while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in Texas. Some people prefer in-person sessions, while others choose virtual appointments for easier scheduling. As you narrow your options, review whether each therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios can also show how they communicate, structure sessions, and describe their approach to care.

Therapy in Abilene can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, verify your coverage, and view estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking. You can browse therapist profiles, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.

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.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.