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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Buda, TX

Find affordable mental health support in Buda with Cigna coverage through Headway. With copays as low as $0–$30 per session, access 9,232 licensed providers for talk therapy and medication management, available in-person or virtually.

Karla Salfran

Karla Salfran

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

5450 Northwest Central Drive, Houston, TX

“I strive to create a warm, welcoming, and judgment-free environment where every patient feels heard, respected, and supported.”

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan,

Dr. Sharon Robinson

Dr. Sharon Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Our relationships, family experiences, culture, and personal values influence how we understand ourselves and connect with others.”

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

Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, United Healthcare, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Valerie Hope

Dr. Valerie Hope

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1101 Waters Edge Drive, Granbury, TX

“They can expect to be provided the opportunity to feel safe, to process, explore and heal, while also learning or strengthening their tools.”

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

Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented

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

David Mitchell

David Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


It's easy to feel stuck in life with limited support. As a Licensed Professional Counselor with experience in private practice and inpatient settings, I strive to make my clients seen and heard for who they are.

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

Creative, Inquisitive, Warm

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

Alicia Gostylo

Alicia Gostylo

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in working with grief, trauma, and attachment wounds—areas where I've found that true healing often requires a gentle, integrative approach.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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

Salvi Alday

Salvi Alday

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Antonio, TX


“Firmly dedicated to a holistic approach to mental health, focused on the evidence-based pharmacological treatment of Alcohol and Substance abuse disorder.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

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

Donna Brown

Donna Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I utilize various therapy approaches, including CBT, SFBT, mindfulness and wellness techniques to assist clients in reaching their overall goals.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Riley

Kimberly Riley

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am neurodivergent-affirming and ADHD-informed, bringing both clinical training and lived experience as a late-diagnosed adult with ADHD.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

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

Maria Puente

Maria Puente

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am a compassionate and understanding counselor dedicated to supporting individuals through life's challenges with empathy, respect, and encouragement.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Dr. Karen Simmons-Clifton

Dr. Karen Simmons-Clifton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

305 Regency Parkway, Mansfield, TX

Dr. Karen provide services to Connecticut, Florida, New Jersey and Texas she is a licensed professional counseling supervisor (LPC-S) in Texas, and licensed mental health counseling supervisor (LMHC-S) in Florida with more than 15 years of counseling experience, offering a unique blend of clinical expertise, trauma-informed care, and spiritually grounded guidance. She has a (MS) in Mental Health Counseling: Traumatology and a EdD. In Community Care Counseling: Traumatology. As the founder of Empowerment & Counseling Firm by Dr. Karen, PLLC, she is dedicated to helping individuals reclaim their voice, rebuild their strength, and rise into the healthiest version of themselves, emotionally, mentally, spiritually, and physically.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rayla Higginbotham

Rayla Higginbotham

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Licensed Private Counselor, MS, MEd., LPC, EMDR Trained

I am a Licensed Private Counselor serving clients in Texas. I believe all experiences in our lives whether good or bad can help a person grow by equipping themselves with knowledge and skills to better understand who they are as a person. All information about a person is important and can be used as a steppingstone toward wholeness and healing. I have worked with children, teens, adults, and people with special needs.

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Courtney Broady

Courtney Broady

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As a Black, cisgender woman, I understand the importance of feeling seen and respected in the therapy room.”

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

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

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

Brianchelle Batiste

Brianchelle Batiste

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I offer a supportive, compassionate, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, empowered, and safe showing up fully as themselves.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Carter

Danielle Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I offer a warm, supportive space where you can show up as you are, talk through what's weighing on you, and feel truly heard without judgment.”

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Deborah Coppersmith

Deborah Coppersmith

Therapist

Virtual • Austin, TX


Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or worried about your child or family? I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with 20+ years of experience helping children, parents, and caregivers through big feelings and life changes. As a former elementary school counselor and certified K–12 art teacher, I understand the school, social, and family pressures kids and teens face.

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

Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

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

Mohammed Abubakar

Mohammed Abubakar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe and non-judgmental environment where clients freely express their concerns.”

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

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Flor Moreno

Flor Moreno

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I help clients make changes if needed at their pace and build skills to allow them to feel better about themselves and develop a more positive outlook on life.”

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Jodi Hicken-Lloyd

Jodi Hicken-Lloyd

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I don't believe therapy should be one-size-fits-all. I tailor my approach to each client, using creativity and incorporating your interests...”

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care,

Creative, Empowering, Warm

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

Paulina Macias

Paulina Macias

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to offer a calm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can speak openly, feel genuinely heard, and begin to make sense of what you're going through.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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

Dr. Gladys Ezem

Dr. Gladys Ezem

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“I believe that with the right support, every person can heal, thrive, and rediscover their reason to live.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Whitted

Jennifer Whitted

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As am EMDR Certified Therapist, I'm always looking through an EMDR lens, but am well versed in many modalities of therapy.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan,

Victoria Nunez

Victoria Nunez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I draw not only from professional training and evidence-based practices, but also from lived experiences that allow me to genuinely understand many of the challenges my clients face.”

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sade Bond

Sade Bond

Therapist

Virtual • Austin, TX


“I also enjoy working with LGBTQ+ individuals and neurodivergent clients, creating an affirming space where they can feel seen, supported, and empowered.”

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

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

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

Jessica Shipley

Jessica Shipley

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I’m Jessica, a Licensed Professional Counselor & Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor. I'm here to support you as you navigate life challenges and build insight, clarity, & resilience. I don't currently focus on trauma work or provide treatment for suicidality, severe symptoms, or acute crises. If that becomes a primary need, I'll help connect you with a provider or level of care better suited to those needs. I strive to create a space where you feel understood & empowered. My approach focuses on identifying patterns & themes underlying challenges, examining their function, & strategies to support goals.

Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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

Daniel Rodriguez

Daniel Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy should be a place where you can be honest about what you're going through without feeling judged.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan,

Charity Gary

Charity Gary

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is warm, supportive, and grounded in real-life experiences, helping clients gain insight into the patterns, stressors, and emotions that may be impacting their daily lives.”

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

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

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

Matthew Isaacson

Matthew Isaacson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm a down-to-earth, rational, and positive therapist who brings warmth and genuine care to every session.”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan,

Sharon Appling

Sharon Appling

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“For the past decade my focus has been maternal mental health — supporting women through pregnancy, postpartum depression and anxiety, birth trauma, infertility, and the identity shift of becoming a mother.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

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

Susan Baldelomar

Susan Baldelomar

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Worth, TX


“I approach every client with curiosity, warmth, and deep respect for the complexity of their inner world.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patrick Douglass

Patrick Douglass

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe a successful counseling relationship is one where you are able to build the capacity to meet your own needs and walk away feeling empowered.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented

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

Alyssa McCarley

Alyssa McCarley

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


What I want my clients to know about me is that I genuinely believe therapy should feel like a space where you can exhale. Life can be overwhelming, and many people spend so much time trying to hold everything together that they rarely have a place where they feel fully seen, understood, and supported without judgment. My goal is to create that space for you.

I approach therapy with compassion, honesty, and collaboration. I don’t believe clients need to be “fixed.” I believe people often need support understanding themselves more deeply, healing from painful experiences, and learning healthier ways to navigate life, relationships, stress, and emotions. I work alongside my clients to help them reconnect with their values, build emotional resilience, and move toward a life that feels more authentic and fulfilling. (Headway)

My style is warm and supportive, but also practical. I want therapy to feel meaningful and useful, not like a place where you simply vent without growth. I often incorporate approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help clients recognize patterns that keep them stuck while building healthier coping skills and greater self-awareness.

I also understand how difficult it can be to ask for help in the first place. Many clients come into therapy carrying shame, self-doubt, anxiety, trauma, or the pressure of trying to meet everyone else’s expectations while neglecting their own needs. I strive to meet clients exactly where they are emotionally and help them feel safe enough to be honest about what they’re experiencing — even the parts they may have never shared out loud before.

You do not have to have everything figured out before you start. You simply have to be willing to show up as yourself, and we can work through the rest together.

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Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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

Cindy Lambkin

Cindy Lambkin

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As a Caribbean-American therapist, I understand that culture, family expectations, identity, and generational experiences can shape how we view mental health and whether we feel comfortable asking for help.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Cigna, United Healthcare, Aetna,

April Williams

April Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is compassionate, client-centered, and focused on helping each person build resilience and practical coping skills.”

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

Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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

Melissa Patak

Melissa Patak

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I understand the unique struggles that military members face with their service and transition to civilian life...”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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

Valencia Robinson

Valencia Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Supervisor (LCSW-S) with more than 20 years of experience in social work and behavioral health. Throughout my career, I have worked with children, adults, and families, with a particular focus on individual and group therapy with adults. Most recently, my clinical work has centered on supporting Veterans experiencing PTSD and trauma-related concerns. I also have extensive experience helping individuals navigate parenting challenges, major life transitions, relationship and family concerns, stress, anxiety, depression, and other experiences that can impact emotional well-being.

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

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Veronica Onsurez-Pannell

Veronica Onsurez-Pannell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your concerns, gain insight, and develop practical tools to create meaningful change.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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

Dr. James Noblitt

Dr. James Noblitt

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to help individuals develop greater personal insight and better working relationships in a life well-lived.”

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

Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented

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

Daryl Smith

Daryl Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Houston, TX


“Growing up in Texas and after years working in law enforcement, I've seen firsthand how stress, trauma, and life's challenges affect people in real, raw ways.”

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

Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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

Erica Lohmann

Erica Lohmann

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I use a variety of evidence-based methods, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Trauma Focussed CBT, mindfulness strategies, and incorporate person centered techniques.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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

Ethan Sartor

Ethan Sartor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I have a passion for helping people who are marginalized. My work for many years has been to increase access to inclusive and affirming care for LGBTQ+ individuals.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

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

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