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Ajijala Nanna

Ajijala Nanna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Denton, TX


Ajijala is a board-certified PMHNP in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. Ajijala primarily treats children, adolescents, and adults suffering from ADHD, anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues that cause barrier. She works with patients of different cultural and professional backgrounds to help them improve their lives and overcome their struggles.

Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Bonnie Alagood

Bonnie Alagood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Denton, TX


“Clients will receive the opportunity to share issues but feel empowered to persevere with confidence and resources.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, Physical health issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Gina Polidoro-Yodice

Gina Polidoro-Yodice

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • McKinney, TX


  • Enjoy working with children, adolescents, adults, family and marriage populations.
  • For past several years I have worked in both private and public school settings.
  • Hold a certification in both Trauma and Christian Counseling.
Aetna + 15 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Derek Atkins

Derek Atkins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cross Roads, TX


“My approach is warm, empowering, and solution-oriented. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and thoughtful questioning to help you understand the connection between your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Austin Little

Austin Little

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Aledo, TX


“My approach is warm, direct, and practical, to create a supportive space while helping you better understand your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors and develop practical tools for change.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jared Daniels

Jared Daniels

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Denton, TX


“My practice is a safe space for neurodivergent minds (ADHD/Autism) and the LGBTQ+ community to completely drop the mask and regain their footing.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Jade Skidmore

Jade Skidmore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Denton, TX


“My approach is rooted in empathy, creating a safe space for clients to explore their thoughts and emotions while developing practical coping strategies.”
Aetna + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Kristen McGee

Kristen McGee

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Denton, TX


I am welcoming and accepting of differences

I believe that your relationship with yourself is your most important relationship

I believe we are capable of so much when we are supported

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alejandra Aranda

Alejandra Aranda

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Denton, TX


“Alejandra understands that the basis of a successful therapeutic relationship is empathy, trust, and rapport.”
Aetna + 17 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marquin Decker

Marquin Decker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Aubrey, TX


Welcome! My name is Marquin Decker and I hold a Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of North Texas. I am Licensed Professional Counselor and am EMDR Trained.

I didn’t grow up with the healthy mother-daughter relationship I longed for, and that experience shaped my desire to help others find healing. Today, I’m passionate about helping my clients build the connection, understanding, and relationship they deserve. I specialize in working with women and teens as well as incorporating equine and animal-assisted therapies. I am also trained in play therapy and can work with children ages 6-10yo.

Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Kayla Lupo

Kayla Lupo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Corsicana, TX


“My approach is hands-on and trauma-focused, tailored to each client's needs, experiences, and goals.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Renee Romine

Renee Romine

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rhome, TX


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and empowering. I believe meaningful change happens when people feel safe enough to explore their experiences while also gaining practical tools they can use in everyday life.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Holly Steward

Holly Steward

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Caddo Mills, TX


“I'm a warm, down-to-earth therapist who believes real change starts with feeling safe and truly seen.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Travis Moore

Travis Moore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rockwall, TX


“He integrates creative and experiential therapies into his practice, creating a more welcoming environment for resistant clients...”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Kayla Bennett

Kayla Bennett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Granbury, TX


My name is Kayla Bennett, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have many years experience working with children, teens, and adults in multiple areas.

I have been honored to help many clients alongside their healing journey, and I have been able to witness the positive changes that have helped clients feel empowered and go on to accomplish great things in their lives. If you are ready to take steps towards change and healing, I would honored to help you!

Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Trauma
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Valerie Hope

Dr. Valerie Hope

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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.”
Aetna + 14 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Infertility
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Sarah Carnett

Sarah Carnett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Granbury, TX


“I seek to find function behind behaviors and help people learn skills to better deal with their thinking and behavioral patterns.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Dr. Manda Herring

Dr. Manda Herring

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Malakoff, TX


“I specialize in trauma and anxiety in children and adolescents, and I also work well with neurodivergent clients, including those with autism.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Christine Meredith

Christine Meredith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Decatur, TX


“EMDR allows us to gently process difficult memories without requiring you to relive or talk in detail about everything that happened.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Tiruwork Hiruy

Tiruwork Hiruy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Dallas, TX


“I believe in a collaborative approach, working closely with my clients to develop treatment plans tailored to their specific needs and goals.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Henderson

Matthew Henderson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 30 years experience, I provide psychotherapy for clients ranging in age from young adults to senior citizens.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jill Reynolds

Jill Reynolds

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Amarillo, TX


If anxiety, trauma, grief, or constant stress have been weighing on you, therapy can be a place to breathe, feel understood, and start moving forward. You may be feeling overwhelmed, stuck in painful patterns, or carrying more than you can hold on your own. I work with adults who want relief, practical support, and a path toward healing. Together, we can address anxiety, depression, anger, burnout, and life’s harder moments with care that is tailored to you.

Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
JingYi Chen

JingYi Chen

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe healing involves not only the mind but also the body and the cultural systems we are shaped by.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Desmond Shepherd

Desmond Shepherd

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I start by listening deeply to understand your story. Together, we'll build a treatment plan tailored to your needs...”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ene Isidahomen

Ene Isidahomen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Austin, TX


"Your Mental Health Matters—And You Don’t Have to Navigate It Alone."

Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, stress, or other mental health challenges? Reaching out for support can be an important first step toward feeling like yourself again.

I’m currently offering a FREE 15-minute consultation to discuss your concerns, answer questions, and explore how I may be able to support your mental wellness journey.

Hello! My name is Ene (pronounced “N/A”). I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 21 years of diverse nursing experience, including work in acute psychiatric care, Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP).

My approach to mental health care is compassionate, evidence-based, and individualized. I believe in treating the whole person—not simply a diagnosis. My practice emphasizes holistic wellness, cultural sensitivity, collaboration, and patient-centered care, with the goal of creating a safe and supportive environment where you feel heard and respected.

I support individuals navigating concerns such as depression, anxiety, stress, mood changes, and other mental health challenges while working collaboratively to develop treatment plans that reflect each person's individual needs and goals.

Taking care of your mental health is a meaningful investment in yourself. You don't have to figure everything out on your own.

Ready to get started? Book your FREE 15-minute consultation today.

I look forward to connecting with you and supporting you on your journey toward improved mental wellness.

Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Arthur Abrantes Paiva

Arthur Abrantes Paiva

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is highly interactive and collaborative, rooted in the belief that therapy's transformative power emerges when both therapist and client invest time and effort into the healing process.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Deneisi Cueto

Deneisi Cueto

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm a bilingual, Spanish-speaking counselor who works with children, teens, and adults from diverse cultural backgrounds...”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Linda Nadler

Linda Nadler

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I take an active, hands-on approach to therapy, creating a collaborative and engaging space where you won't feel like you have to do all the talking.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Maynez

Nicole Maynez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I bring an honest, steady presence to therapy, especially during moments that feel overwhelming or uncertain.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taylor Ingle

Taylor Ingle

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who welcomes clients ages 14 and older. I am a mother and retired Army veteran who served in military intelligence as a Chinese Cryptologic Linguist.

My work as a forensic interviewer for children who experienced abuse and neglect strengthened my ability to sit with difficult stories and provide safe, trauma-informed care. My lived experiences with trauma, abuse, and autoimmune illness have also shaped my understanding of the mind-body connection.

Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Singh

Christopher Singh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I employ a holistic approach to mental health care, focusing on collaborating with patients to develop personalized treatment plans.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexandr Philip

Alexandr Philip

Therapist

Virtual • Flower Mound, TX


“He creates a safe, empathetic space for individuals to navigate their journeys of loss and bereavement.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Creative, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Audera Cox

Audera Cox

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Clients can expect to gain tools and resources to navigate daily stressors in a safe and comforting environment.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Ted Faneuff

Ted Faneuff

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am relatable and focus on building a trusted therapeutic relationship. The work of therapy is hard so expect that I will come along side you and validate and support you but also continue to challenge you to get the best results you hope for!”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Angela Moon

Angela Moon

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I use evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and Existential Therapy, along with mindfulness and holistic tools.”
Aetna + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Javier Arencibia

Javier Arencibia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Antonio, TX


“My approach is solution focused and strength based, helping you notice and build on what is already working in your life so change feels possible.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Kristen Guillory

Kristen Guillory

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Welcome! I'm Kristen, and I'm pleased you're taking this step toward your healing and growth. With a background in psychology and clinical counseling, I offer expertise in behavior modification, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), anger management, group and individual therapy, and crisis intervention.

My experience spans a broad range of individuals, including children with special needs, adolescents, young adults, and adults. I also have specialized experience working with members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, women, individuals with disabilities, and incarcerated parents, as well as providing sex offender treatment.

I look forward to embarking on this journey with you.

Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Eva Foster

Eva Foster

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I very much like a positive and holistic approach to therapy. I think it is important to find balance in your life and it starts with improving self-esteem and good self-care.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Venitra Bradberry

Venitra Bradberry

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I show up with an open mind, genuine curiosity, and a direct yet warm approach that helps you feel safe, supported, and understood.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Allison Bayer

Allison Bayer

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a comfortable and nonjudgmental time to focus on your needs; a time to process emotions and behaviors; to learn coping skills; and to feel challenged, understood, and heard.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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.
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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.

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