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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Blacksburg, VA

Blacksburg residents with Aetna insurance can find therapy and medication management support through Headway, serving neighborhoods across the community. With copays between $0-$25 and 3,333 providers available, you can access care flexibly while Headway handles insurance coordination so you can focus on your wellbeing.

Trina McDonald

Trina McDonald

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“During our sessions you can expect to collaborate with me to work toward your personalized goals to achieve balance and well-being...”
Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. LaTaya Whitaker

Dr. LaTaya Whitaker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Stafford, VA


I am Dr. LaTaya T. Whitaker, DNP, PMHNP‐BC, FNP‐BC, a dual‐certified Nurse Practitioner with more than twenty years of experience in primary care, urgent care, occupational health, and psychiatric mental health. My practice is grounded in whole‐person, evidence‐based care that supports both physical and emotional wellbeing. Over the years, I’ve worked in federal agency clinics, community health settings, and academic nursing programs, where I’ve had the privilege of teaching and mentoring students at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma‐related concerns, mood disorders, and life transitions. I am deeply committed to providing accessible, equitable mental health care and helping individuals move toward stability, clarity, and long‐term wellness.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Alnora Brassell

Alnora Brassell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sterling, VA


“With a strong foundation in mental health care, my approach is characterized by warmth, understanding, and collaboration.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Oluwaseyi Soetan

Oluwaseyi Soetan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Chesterfield, VA


“My practice is rooted in a holistic, patient-centered approach, with a strong emphasis on evidence-based care and therapeutic collaboration.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Ularisi Green

Dr. Ularisi Green

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Dr. Green-Baker believes that everyone brings their own unique perspective and journey to counseling.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Stress management, Women's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cameron Dupree

Cameron Dupree

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe real change happens when you feel safe enough to go beneath the surface and I'll be right there with you when you do.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Maternal mental health, Physical health issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Judith Marie Watiti

Dr. Judith Marie Watiti

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I develop goal-directed treatment plans to augment intrinsic growth, behavior modification, & resolute commitment to recovery.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Sarah Vorhis

Sarah Vorhis

Therapist

Virtual • Richmond, VA


“I believe that healing begins when we come to know ourselves and feel truly heard, seen, and understood.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dominique Bonner

Dominique Bonner

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who provides a compassionate, supportive, and nonjudgmental space for clients to explore their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. My approach is client-centered and strengths-based, focusing on helping clients identify their personal strengths while developing practical coping skills to manage life’s challenges. I collaborate closely with each client to set achievable goals, improve communication, and build resilience, confidence, and emotional well-being. I use evidence-informed techniques tailored to each individual, ensuring that therapy is both meaningful and applicable to daily life. My goal is to empower clients to create lasting, positive change while feeling understood and supported throughout the process.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Lauren Ziel

Lauren Ziel

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My style is warm & empowering yet, direct. I help clients bring unconscious patterns into awareness...”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tammy Blau

Tammy Blau

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach integrates evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with mindfulness techniques, and a focus on the mind-body connection.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Temiloluwa Ilesanmi

Dr. Temiloluwa Ilesanmi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My style is both compassionate and evidence-based, combining a thorough understanding of psychiatric conditions with the latest research to offer effective, individualized care.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Amie Hanson

Amie Hanson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Person-centered therapy is at the core of every interaction, with CBT, psychoanalysis, active listening, emotion processing and sometimes DBT.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Ciera Moore

Ciera Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe there is no one-size-fits-all approach to mental health, so I take time to understand your unique experiences, needs, strengths, and goals.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Joseph Wall

Joseph Wall

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Real, Honest, and Relational therapy. I attempt to join client, and support them on the journey to create their own narrative for their future.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Challenging, Direct, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tahitia Nesmith

Tahitia Nesmith

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“From a holistic and strength-based approach, my role is to support individuals experiencing a range of psychological and social-emotional concerns...”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany Terotta

Brittany Terotta

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I use a holistic approach with the people I work with, to meet them where they're at, as everyone's needs are different.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Dr. Denise Dawson

Dr. Denise Dawson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a personable, practical approach to therapy, combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and brief solution-focused techniques.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Tammy Folaron

Tammy Folaron

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“As a licensed clinical social worker, my experience has been mainly with the military and veterans with their unique challenges.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, Physical health issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Ethan Nicholas

Ethan Nicholas

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I view each person as the expert of their own life—and my role is to support, guide, and empower you...”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Katherine Moore

Katherine Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My therapeutic approach emphasizes creating a safe, comforting environment where clients feel at ease.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leigh Rumberger

Leigh Rumberger

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is collaborative and evidence-based, helping clients understand patterns related to relationships, self-trust, and ADHD.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Torrie Blackwell

Torrie Blackwell

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Our practice has a heart to nurture, respond and support people through their emotions and life experiences.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Bianca Banks

Bianca Banks

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have 20 years of experience working with individuals with a variety of serious mental health issues, both in a patient and outpatient setting.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Kevin Ichaso

Kevin Ichaso

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“The goal isn't just symptom relief, but renewed confidence, emotional security, and the ability to move forward with clarity, intention, and a deeper connection to who you are.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Cynthia Entrekin

Cynthia Entrekin

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Your body has been working overtime to keep you safe, and it hasn't gotten the message that it can stop.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
William McLemore

William McLemore

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I noticed that many veterans were more able to open up and process the traumas they had experienced with another veteran than with a non-veteran.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Alison Kempson Aparicio

Alison Kempson Aparicio

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I believe therapy can have a great impact on one's life. If one is motivated, one can resolve problems, feel better, and address past hardships. I have over thirty years of experience helping my clients achieve their goals in a supportive and safe environment. I am fluent in both English and Spanish. I received my undergraduate degree from Stanford University and my Masters in Social Work from Columbia University. I have resided in both the United States and Latin America. I look forward to working with each and every client, in order that they may reach their happiest self possible.

Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Marissa Branson

Marissa Branson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am warm and compassionate, and my goal is help you feel empowered to navigate life's difficulties.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Pamela Shipp

Pamela Shipp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to care is collaborative, practical, and focused on helping you feel more stable and in control.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Martha Chonchoro

Martha Chonchoro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach connects the dots between your physical and mental well-being, because the two are never separate.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Meg Kellogg (Gravely)

Meg Kellogg (Gravely)

Therapist

Virtual • N Chesterfld, VA


As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia, I have worked in the mental health field for over 10 years. Currently, I provide individual and family therapy services to teenagers and adults experiencing mood disorders, anxiety, and trauma, as well as with LBGTQ+ and trans/gender non-conforming (TGNC) folks seeking supportive and affirming care.

Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Nyia Bowens

Nyia Bowens

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My mission is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can pause, reflect, and begin the work of emotional healing.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Barbara Ford

Barbara Ford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Virginia Beach, VA


I am a native to the Hampton Roads area specializing in children, teens and families. One of the most important aspects of therapy is the ability to truly listen and connect with clients. I offer a range of therapeutic options that will allow a deeper sense of self and connection with others.

Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

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April Guevara

April Guevara

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is structured, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I use CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to help you understand the connection between your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Gary Bailey

Dr. Gary Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“As a certified EQi- 2.0 professional, I am dedicated to equipping clients with the concrete tools they need to overcome life's challenges.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Maxine Cher

Maxine Cher

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a gentle, person-centered approach, drawing from CBT, EMDR, mindfulness, psychodynamic, and trauma-informed care to support your growth and healing.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Cindy Delgadillo

Cindy Delgadillo

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in creating a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, process trauma and build resilience.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Trauma
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Shauna Baker

Shauna Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I specialize in helping individuals improve emotional regulation, manage mood-related symptoms, and build healthier patterns in relationships and daily routines.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Prechelle Shannon

Dr. Prechelle Shannon

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My work is rooted in a deep commitment to culturally responsive, trauma-informed care—especially for communities that have historically been overlooked or underserved.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, 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.
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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.

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