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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Tempe, AZ

Tempe residents with Aetna can connect with therapists and providers across neighborhoods like Mill Avenue and Downtown Tempe through Headway's flexible platform. With copays as low as $0 and availability within two weeks, quality mental health care is within reach for your needs.

Joy House

Joy House

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.5 mi away • Chandler, AZ


My name is Joy House. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have been seeing patients for 17 years. I am a native of Washington State and have enjoyed my relocation to the beautiful state of Arizona. I bring experience, education, fun, and teamwork to the therapeutic process.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Annie Custer

Annie Custer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.7 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I am a person centered neurodiversity affirming therapist. My aim is to support you and your family in being who you are and navigating life.”
Aetna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Alex Edgerly

Alex Edgerly

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7.7 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I'm not just here to manage symptoms; I'm here to listen, advocate for you, and partner with you every step of the way.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Shannon Alley

Shannon Alley

Therapist

In-person • 7.7 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“I tend to be blunt and use a lot of humor in my approach (in therapy and in life), and I can get along with just about anyone who comes at the world with kindness and respect.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cary Gauna

Cary Gauna

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“I integrate trauma-informed care and evidence-based therapies such as EMDR, mindfulness, and attachment-focused approaches to help you regain a sense of safety, clarity, and self-compassion.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Beth Revell

Beth Revell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.7 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“My multi-faceted background allows me to offer effective outpatient, individualized, psychological care.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Maryam Goudarzi

Maryam Goudarzi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.6 mi away • Mesa, AZ


“Her approach is empathetic, collaborative, and strength-based. She tailors interventions to meet client needs, fostering a safe space for exploration.”
Aetna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Desiree Diaz

Desiree Diaz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.7 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I have worked with depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, adjustment disorders and take pride in being able to help my clients.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shereen Breuer

Shereen Breuer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.3 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I work with helpers, caregivers, therapists, mothers, and professionals who are ready to stop carrying so much alone and go deeper into their own healing.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, Infertility
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Smith

Elizabeth Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.7 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


“They would be looking to improve coping skills, or relationship skills or how to be more fulfilled and creative in their life.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Keith Reyes

Keith Reyes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.5 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“In my approach, you will find that I keep it real! I want to help you achieve whatever solutions and life changes you are looking for while enjoying the process as much as possible...”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Dr. Julie Barbour

Dr. Julie Barbour

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.5 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 + 3 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Trauma
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Kristi Plinski

Kristi Plinski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.7 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“Before becoming a therapist, I spent many years in the high-tech industry, so I deeply understand the pressures of high-performance environments...”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Medeiros

Lisa Medeiros

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.7 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“I take a trauma-informed, collaborative approach to therapy and focus on helping you make real, practical changes in your life—not just gain insight.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Jessica Fletcher

Jessica Fletcher

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.6 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“Therapy with me is warm, direct, and relational. You do not have to perform, mask, or have everything figured out to be welcome here.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kortney Horne

Kortney Horne

Therapist

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


“I specialize in the complexities of trauma and the impact these experiences have upon the body and mind.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Jasmin Villa

Jasmin Villa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 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 + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Maria Landin

Maria Landin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, strengths-based, and trauma-informed. I draw from eclectic interventions to work closely with individuals, children, couples, and families to address complex challenges and promote lasting change.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Melanie Rigsby

Melanie Rigsby

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, holding a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University. With a deep commitment to fostering transformation and growth, I specialize in creating a therapeutic space where clients feel empowered to explore their inner potential. My approach is grounded in building a collaborative and relational connection, ensuring that each client feels heard, supported, and safe throughout their journey.

Aetna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Worton

Elizabeth Worton

Therapist

In-person • 8.9 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
Uche Ike

Uche Ike

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“I take an integrative approach to mental health, looking at both the psychological and physical sides of well-being.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
John Opuroku

John Opuroku

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


“Being trained in CBT, DBT, Trauma Focused CBT, Person Centered, Mindfulness, Family Systems, Grief Counseling, Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Michaela Beaver

Dr. Michaela Beaver

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 mi away • Gilbert, AZ


“I provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments and use shared decision-making to develop personalized treatment plans that reflect each individual's unique needs.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Huwer

Jennifer Huwer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 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
Shelby Rosemond-Gray

Shelby Rosemond-Gray

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 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
Dr. Meka Allen

Dr. Meka Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 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
Cyrus Behrana

Cyrus Behrana

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


“I work to create a safe, affirming space where clients can explore, grow, and build the skills needed to navigate life's challenges.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cody Gargac

Cody Gargac

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 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
Tiffany O'Connor

Tiffany O'Connor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Tempe, AZ


“I understand the vulnerability involved, having experienced the modalities myself, and will tailor the approach accordingly.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Kino

Kimberly Kino

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.3 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


Individual counseling, In office/telehealth Treatment for Anxiety/Disorders/Trauma/Depression/Stress/Adults with childhood abuse/neglect/relationship issues. The most rewarding client is seeking to grow and change. By using a creative and artistic client centered individual layout for each client, therapy is tailored to meet individual needs. Clients see immediate change and improvement in their lives without long term and expensive treatment. Quality care, empirically based research, professionalism, and a counselor who is passionate about her work, are all incorporated and have shown high success rates.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. David George

Dr. David George

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.3 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


“I believe that mental health is best achieved through a combination of healthy body and brain, and a well-structured life.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Maria Victoria De Guzman

Maria Victoria De Guzman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I believe that healing starts with feeling heard, so I take time to truly listen and understand your concerns, goals, and experiences.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Grace Ajayi

Grace Ajayi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.5 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
Sydney Simeus

Sydney Simeus

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 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
Emma Obenberger

Emma Obenberger

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7.7 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“My approach is collaborative, individualized, and practical. I work closely with you to understand your unique experiences and tailor treatment to your needs...”
Aetna + 6 others
Family issues, OCD, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Patricia Rodrigues

Patricia Rodrigues

Therapist

In-person • 11 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
Qiuyi Lin Wright

Qiuyi Lin Wright

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.7 mi away • Tempe, AZ


I’m an immigrant, a wife, a mother to a neurodivergent child, and neurodivergent myself. My lived experiences, including divorce, high-conflict co-parenting, navigating special education, interracial relationships, and cross-cultural communication, shape how I understand and support clients through complex, real-life challenges.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Amanda Burgess

Amanda Burgess

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.8 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
Matthew Reed

Matthew Reed

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.9 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
Alicia Shields

Alicia Shields

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Mesa, AZ


“I believe mental health care should feel supportive, practical, and collaborative. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practice...”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, 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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