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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Bellaire, TX

Find the right mental health support in Bellaire with Cigna insurance on Headway. Patients save an average of 75% on sessions, with copays starting at $0-$15, and access to 9,377 providers specializing in talk therapy and medication management.

Michelle Barnett

Michelle Barnett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Kingwood, TX


“I specialize in helping individuals work through their traumatic experiences in a safe and supportive environment.”
Cigna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Duane Johnson

Dr. Duane Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Kingwood, TX


“I want my clients to walk away feeling heard and understood, but also have a plan of how to tackle any challenge that they bring into a session.”
Cigna + 11 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Dr. Andrea Tanner

Dr. Andrea Tanner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Katy, TX


“I hold a Doctorate in Education with a specialization in Traumatology and have extensive experience working with individuals impacted by trauma across diverse populations.”
Cigna + 11 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

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Doreen Dempsey

Doreen Dempsey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Houston, TX


“I am here to guide you back to the sense of control through psychotherapy. You can learn new ways to cope with unforeseen events and make positive changes.”
Cigna + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Joanna Loredo

Joanna Loredo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Kingwood, TX


“I have specialized training in Play Therapy and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), evidence-based approaches...”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Frederick

Ashley Frederick

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Kingwood, TX


“By striving to meet patients where they are, I believe that by supporting and encouraging patients to become more independent, autonomous, and empowered, they can confront any life challenge...”
Cigna + 2 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Maria Blair

Maria Blair

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I use CBT/DBT techniques to help clients build practical skills for managing emotions, thoughts, and daily challenges.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Jennifer Gonzalez

Jennifer Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is open‐minded and free‐spirited, yet also direct when clarity is needed, creating a balanced and authentic therapeutic space.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Charron Brasher

Charron Brasher

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My fundamental belief is that "happiness is an inside job". It is my goal to assist individuals in obtaining and maintaining that happiness,”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cynthia Martinez

Cynthia Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and tailored to your individual needs, experiences, and goals.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Maria Galaviz

Maria Galaviz

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I specialize in helping adults navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, and life transitions. My therapeutic approach is rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness techniques to support clients in building coping skills, emotional balance, and self-awareness. I am known for my empathetic nature, active listening skills, and patient approach, creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can feel heard and understood. I believe in meeting clients where they are and working collaboratively toward meaningful and lasting change. To accommodate busy schedules, I offer flexible appointment times, including evenings and weekends.

Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erin Tyler-Gentry

Erin Tyler-Gentry

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I incorporate a mix of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)...”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Taiwo Abioye

Dr. Taiwo Abioye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • El Paso, TX


What truly sets me apart is my calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental approach. I believe in meeting every individual exactly where they are, creating a safe and affirming space for open, honest communication. Together, we’ll build a collaborative relationship where goals, preferences, and values guide every step of your care. I am committed to providing stigma-free care; including those navigating challenges related to neurodivergence, substance use, trauma, identity or difficult past experiences. Everyone deserves to be seen, heard, and respected without fear of shame or judgment.

Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Dr. Eunice Mbatia

Dr. Eunice Mbatia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Marisa Esparza

Marisa Esparza

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a warm, open-minded, and welcoming environment where you feel comfortable being yourself and sharing your story.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Clyde Fraley

Clyde Fraley

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist rooted in the North Houston area. I bring a warm, steady, and emotionally attuned presence to the work. My background includes years of specialized training in couples therapy, attachment dynamics, and betrayal recovery, and I focus on helping individuals understand one another, communicate more clearly, and build healthier, more connected relationships.

Alongside my couples work, I support older adults and geriatric clients as they navigate life transitions, cognitive and emotional changes, and the unique relational challenges that come with aging. I also work extensively with individuals dealing with anxiety and depression, offering practical tools, emotional clarity, and a grounded therapeutic space where they can slow down, feel understood, and move toward meaningful change.

My style is direct, collaborative, and deeply human—centered on insight, accountability, and genuine connection.

Credentials & Background

  • LMFT – Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
  • NCC – National Certified Counselor
  • Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a specialization in couples and families
  • Graduate of Sam Houston State University
  • 27 years married, raising two children, bringing lived relational experience into the work
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jalisa Steptoe

Jalisa Steptoe

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a space where you can exhale, be honest, and start making sense of what has been weighing on you.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Adebisi Okieimen

Adebisi Okieimen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My style is open-minded, creative, and solution-oriented, and I focus on helping you feel heard without judgment while working toward meaningful change.”
Cigna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Olusemiloore Omotuyi

Olusemiloore Omotuyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


Taking the first step toward better mental health isn't always easy, but you don't have to do it alone. Whether you're feeling anxious, overwhelmed, depressed, or stuck, I'm here to provide a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard and understood.

As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I work with you to create a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique needs and goals.

Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Ana Parra

Ana Parra

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I’m Ana Parra, a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas with over 12 years of experience supporting adolescents, young adults, and adults.

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Many of the clients I work with feel overwhelmed by anxiety, weighed down by depression, struggling with low self-esteem, or navigating difficult life transitions. You might look like you’re functioning on the outside, but inside you feel stuck, exhausted, or unsure of your next step.

My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, respected, and understood. Therapy with me is not about judgment. It is about helping you reconnect with your strengths, clarify what matters most to you, and move forward with greater confidence.

Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Kristen Barnett

Kristen Barnett

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hello and welcome!

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, and I’m glad you’re here. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), I work with teens, young adults, and adults ages 15–40 who are experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-esteem concerns. My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.

Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, PTSD
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jane Victor

Jane Victor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Jane Victor is a dually board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) with over seven years of comprehensive clinical expertise. She founded Restomi Health and Mind, PLLC with a simple conviction: that meaningful care meets people where they are emotionally, physically, and practically. Her career encompasses extensive work in specialized neurology, with a specific clinical focus on sleep medicine, family medicine, inpatient level 1 psychiatric hospitals, primary and urgent care, and acute care settings. This diverse background provides her with a unique ability to bridge the gap between complex physical medicine and behavioral health, allowing her to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care to individuals across the lifespan.

In her telehealth practice, Jane leverages her specialized mastery of in-patient psychiatry, sleep architecture disorders, and advanced primary care evaluation to provide accessible, expert-led mental health medication management. She prioritizes clinical autonomy and seamless collaboration to ensure total continuity of care for the patients she serves. Driven by a mission to stabilize long-term health and improve wellness, Jane combines her rigorous clinical foundation with a warm, holistic, and open-minded approach to ensure every patient feels empowered, supported, and heard throughout their psychiatric and overall health journey.

Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Kelly Kelso

Kelly Kelso

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is warm, empowering, and solution oriented. I strive to create a comfortable environment where you feel heard, respected, and supported throughout the counseling process.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Cynthia Scott

Cynthia Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Houston, TX


“My greatest strength is problem-solving. Many challenges have simpler solutions than we imagine—especially when paired with a thoughtful plan and steady support.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Eboni Waldon Simmons

Eboni Waldon Simmons

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My work emphasizes nervous system regulation and practical coping strategies to help clients feel more balanced, grounded, and confident in their daily lives.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Cari Latimer

Cari Latimer

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is engaging, collaborative, and practical, helping children, teens, and families build insight while also developing concrete tools they can use in everyday life.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Ebere Ofor

Ebere Ofor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I provide holistic care because mental health care requires a comprehensive approach to health that treats the whole person - body, mind, spirit, and emotions.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Selina Bennett

Selina Bennett

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“While working together, as your counselor, you can expect honesty, integrity, and an unbiased perspective.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Nathan Starr

Nathan Starr

Therapist

Virtual • Bartonville, TX


Nathan Starr has worked as a counselor and instructor for years and is currently completing his pre-doctoral internship, and is supervised by Dr. Jennifer Williams, #37608. In an era where mental wellness is foundational to living a fulfilling life, Nathan, is dedicated to offering a transformative, person-centered approach to mental health care. He has an established track record of working with individuals of all genders, and various ages, specializing in both individual and group counseling, while providing a safe, inclusive space for diverse clients to heal, grow, and thrive. He appreciates the chance to partner with his clients to identify and accomplish their goals. He believes in honoring every person’s humanity, dignity, personal story, and journey. He does this by showing up for them and walking with them on their journey towards purpose, wholeness, and fulfillment.

Cigna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Lois Myers

Lois Myers

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I offer a warm, unhurried, and compassionate space where your grief is honored—not rushed, minimized, or "fixed."”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cynthia Moore

Cynthia Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe many battles are won or lost before they are ever fought, because our thoughts shape our feelings, choices, and behaviors.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brooke Anderson

Brooke Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe the most effective therapy is rooted in a safe, trusting relationship—one where you feel free to show up as your most authentic self.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Dr. Asif Rashid

Dr. Asif Rashid

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Dallas, TX


“I believe in the evidence based practice of medicine that includes multi-faceted approach to treatment, including biological (medications, light therapy, ECT), psychological (Individual psychotherapy-CBT, DBT, psychodynamic, interpersonal, problem...”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Sabrina Pemu

Sabrina Pemu

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I've worked in the mental health field since 2008, specializing in anxiety, depression, and mood concerns, along with dual diagnosis support for co-occurring mental health and substance use.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Emilia Anyanwu

Emilia Anyanwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am dedicated to providing comprehensive psychiatric care, helping the patients navigate their mental health challenges with clarity and support.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Derek Jesko

Derek Jesko

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My treatment method involves the formation of a collaborative therapeutic alliance aimed at the continual development of personal insight, the end goal of which is the establishment of a more integrated and autonomous life.”
Cigna + 6 others
Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Trauma
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brenda Varela

Brenda Varela

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I believe that healing and growth happen within a trusting therapeutic relationship. Clients often describe me as compassionate, approachable, and genuine. I strive to create an environment where you feel safe to share openly, ask questions, and explore difficult emotions without fear of judgment.

While I offer support and validation, I also believe in helping clients challenge patterns, beliefs, and behaviors that may no longer be serving them. Therapy is not about being "fixed"; it's about understanding yourself more deeply, developing effective coping skills, and creating a life that feels more aligned with your values and goals.

Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anthony Almas

Anthony Almas

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


You may be used to carrying everything on your own. From the outside, it can look like you're managing just fine, but internally you're exhausted from anxiety, past experiences that still affect your relationships, family conflict, or a struggle with substance use that's become harder to ignore. Asking for help isn't easy, but you don't have to figure everything out by yourself. I specialize in helping clients navigate substance use and addiction, trauma, men's issues, family issues, and relationship issues so they can build healthier relationships, regain confidence, and create lasting change. I work with adolescents, adults, and seniors, believing that meaningful progress begins with honest conversations, practical support, and a space where you feel respected, understood, and challenged to grow.

Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Francisca Barroso

Francisca Barroso

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“With 23 years of experience, I offer a compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and accepted.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Nancy Velez

Nancy Velez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in trauma-informed care and have experience working with a diverse range of individuals, including children, families, military veterans, first responders, immigrant communities, migrant children, and individuals living with HIV.”
Cigna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

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.