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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Scottsdale, AZ

Get started with Aetna mental health coverage in Scottsdale through Headway's streamlined platform. With copays between $0-40 and 2,150 available providers, you can begin therapy sessions as soon as tomorrow with talk therapy and medication support options.

Stacey Keane

Stacey Keane

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“My counseling style is very laid back and casual, offering empathy, validation, normalization, and personalization...”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Deepa Saha

Deepa Saha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Gilbert, AZ


I am a dual Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in AZ and also WA state.

I have been a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner for the past 13 years and have practiced in multiple areas. I have 3 years of MAT experience and am board-certified as a Mental Health Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have always had a special interest in mental health and psychology. I can relate to people and listen to their concerns in a very empathetic manner.

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Latice Williams

Latice Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Mesa, AZ


My goal is to provide a safe environment for my clients to come and talk about their thoughts, behaviors, and emotions, and work towards positive self-acceptance and love.

Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Dr. Ivy Attobra

Dr. Ivy Attobra

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Mesa, AZ


Are you feeling overwhelmed, unfocused, or not like yourself? Anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and mood changes can interfere with work, school, and relationships — even when you’re trying your best to manage.

Also, are you feeling lost or overwhelmed by life transitions, relationship challenges, or past experiences? If worry, guilt, or self-doubt are affecting your happiness and relationships, you don’t have to face it alone.

Reach out to Mentis Psychiatric Services—we offer both in-person and telehealth appointments to support your healing and growth.

I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing thoughtful, evidence-based medication management for teens and adults (6+).

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Erin Jaeger

Erin Jaeger

Therapist

In-person • 12 mi away • Mesa, AZ


I have my MA in Counseling from Kean University in NJ. I started my career in 2007 as a tech and in 2023 I opened my private practice. My focus is working with trauma and co-occurring symptoms. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, National Certified Counselor, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, and Certified Integrated Mental Health Professional.

Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Substance use / addiction, Trauma
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Jennifer Huwer

Jennifer Huwer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“I'm here to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we can work together to improve your mental health and overall well-being.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Weston Hilland

Weston Hilland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Mesa, AZ


“He believes in meeting each patient with respect, empathy, and a genuine desire to understand their unique story.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Dr. Meka Allen

Dr. Meka Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I believe we all have innate strengths and abilities which allow us to navigate life's inevitable events.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Karissa Whitlatch

Karissa Whitlatch

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Gilbert, AZ


“My passion is creating a supportive space where clients feel seen, understood, and equipped to move from a life of survival to thriving.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Stress management
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Victoria Taylor

Victoria Taylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Mesa, AZ


“My approach to therapy blends together a mixture of EMDR, Internal Family Systems, and strength-based counseling.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ryan Porter

Ryan Porter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Gilbert, AZ


“I aim to create a warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative space where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts, emotions, and life experiences.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Grace Ajayi

Grace Ajayi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“My clinical style is warm, attentive, and solution-focused. I integrate techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and supportive psychotherapy...”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Seol Ki

Seol Ki

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Mesa, AZ


“I provide a compassionate, affirming space where clients can explore their emotions, develop resilient coping strategies, and cultivate self-understanding.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Tamara Woodard

Tamara Woodard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.7 mi away • Mesa, AZ


“Tamara can provide you with a customized approach to help with overcoming, not only the immediate challenges of today, but to begin thriving for the future.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Lore

Nicole Lore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Mesa, AZ


Since 1998, Nicole has been working with children, teens, families and individuals to help them heal from past trauma, behavioral health challenges and brain health/ function based struggles. Nicole used a varies of evidenced based techniques to create a flexible approach to treatment. As clients learn to free themselves from their burdens they will be able to grow and learn new skills to transform into the best version of themselves.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Jennifer Anderson

Jennifer Anderson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Mesa, AZ


“As a former teacher and a parent of ADHD children, I understand the struggle of working with challenging kids and teens.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jamie Jeffery

Jamie Jeffery

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Gilbert, AZ


“I strive to create a safe, non judgmental environment where clients feel comfortable to talk and share their story.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Jessica Clausen

Jessica Clausen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Gilbert, AZ


“I'm a licensed therapist with 18 years of experience supporting individuals through life's challenges in Arizona and Oregon.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Patricia Rodrigues

Patricia Rodrigues

Therapist

In-person • 12 mi away • Mesa, AZ


“I believe in work that uncovers the underlying roots of distress—emotional, somatic, and relational—while fostering resilience, awareness, healing, and agency.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Inquisitive
Nasir Abdul-Bari

Nasir Abdul-Bari

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“A Therapist that only listen and learns from the client but will guidance to the client to the best way to live their life based on what is most important to them.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Teresa Burt

Teresa Burt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“I am very welcoming and love to help others transform their lives into what they want for themselves.”
Aetna + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Dr. Frances Spink

Dr. Frances Spink

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“I'm caring, empathetic and sincere. My clients always come first. I love what I do and my goal is to help my clients live their best life.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Thomas Ruderstaller

Thomas Ruderstaller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Mesa, AZ


“I use a client-centered approach, and I specialize in trauma work. Whether it is combat-related, childhood trauma, sexual trauma, or abuse/neglect...”
Aetna + 13 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Sarah Deats

Sarah Deats

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


I am trained in EMDR, CBT, DBT, EFT, Gottmans and much more as well as being a client centered, trauma informed LCSW who makes my clients a priority. I treat many issues but specialize in trauma, grief, comorbidities, end of life, identity challenges, anxiety, depression and helping you thrive regardless!

Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Patricia Davila

Patricia Davila

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adults, adolescents, and couples navigating life’s challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship concerns. I earned my Master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University and have additional training in EMDR. I offer services in both English and Spanish, creating a space where clients can express themselves comfortably and authentically. My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard and understood.

Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Shireen Aghdami

Shireen Aghdami

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Chandler, AZ


Shireen has over 25 years of experience working in mental health and substance abuse, both in community behavioral health and in private practice settings. She has two Master's degrees - one in Professional Counseling and the other in HR, with a specialization in Substance Abuse. Shireen holds two independent licenses (LPC, LISAC) with the AZ Board of Behavioral Health Examiners. She has extensive experience working with individuals and families from many diverse backgrounds and cultures.

Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Reed

Matthew Reed

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“I bring a grounded, real-world perspective to therapy, shaped by years of serving in high-stress environments.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Elizabeth Worton

Elizabeth Worton

Therapist

In-person • 13 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“It is my goal to help navigate these life transitions to help feel others empowered, refreshed, and ready to move forward.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Cary Gauna

Cary Gauna

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“My compassionate, attachment-based, and trauma-informed approach supports lasting healing and meaningful change.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Shelby Rosemond-Gray

Shelby Rosemond-Gray

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“My approach is affirming, warm, and collaborative, blending CBT, strength-based, relational, and solution-focused strategies.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Cody Gargac

Cody Gargac

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Chandler, AZ


I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing thoughtful, patient-centered mental health care. My background includes working with individuals across the lifespan, with a focus on anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. I’m passionate about creating a supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and respected. I value building strong relationships and helping clients feel comfortable being themselves in the process.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sydney Simeus

Sydney Simeus

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“My approach is trauma-informed, collaborative, and focused on helping you move forward—not just talk about what's been hard.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Dr. Julie Barbour

Dr. Julie Barbour

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“I work with high-functioning individuals—especially men, trauma survivors, and those raised in rigid or high-demand families—who feel stuck in painful patterns they can't name or break.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Trauma
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Nadia Ledesma

Nadia Ledesma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I'm passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where children feel heard and families feel understood.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Amber Walker

Amber Walker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Gilbert, AZ


“I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and medication management to help you identify and change negative thought patterns.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jasmin Villa

Jasmin Villa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you or your child can show up as you are.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Telly Rivenburgh

Telly Rivenburgh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Mesa, AZ


If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck in your thoughts, or carrying stress that just won’t seem to let up, you’re not alone. You might look like you’re holding everything together on the outside, but inside it feels heavy, exhausting, or unclear how to move forward. Therapy can be a place where you finally feel heard — without judgment.

I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Many of my clients come in unsure of why they feel the way they do, or frustrated that things haven’t changed despite their efforts. Together, we’ll begin to make sense of what’s going on beneath the surface so you can feel more grounded, clear, and in control of your life.

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Adrienna Wilson

Adrienna Wilson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I believe every person—whether a child, teen, or adult—is on their own unique journey, and my goal is to meet you where you are.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Andrew Gibbons

Andrew Gibbons

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Mesa, AZ


“I take a values-centered, positive psychology approach to therapy, helping clients move beyond feeling "stuck" and into meaningful growth.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Amanda Burgess

Amanda Burgess

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“She works collaboratively with her patients minimizing the number of medications and tests they endure with the ultimate goal being their contentness and happiness.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, 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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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.

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