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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Arkansas

Headway partners with Aetna to bring therapy and medication management services throughout Arkansas. With 237 providers available and flexible in-person or virtual sessions, many patients pay as little as $0 per session with insurance coverage.

Bridget Price

Bridget Price

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“My style is supportive and down-to-earth, while also focusing on building insight and concrete skills that clients can use in everyday life.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Lanette Allendorf

Lanette Allendorf

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“Using strengths-based, solution focused conversation we will investigate, define, and pave the path to accomplish your goals.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Alicia Baros

Alicia Baros

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arkansas


“I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with doctoral level training in pharmacology and advanced expertise in psychiatric medications.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dominique Coley

Dominique Coley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arkansas


“I have over 12 years of psychiatric nursing experience, with nearly the last 7 years as a Nurse Practitioner.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Eileen Cauley

Eileen Cauley

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I work with clients to transform obstacles into resources and become the best version of themselves--one that goes beyond what their conscious mind thought was possible.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Cynthia Bullard

Cynthia Bullard

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I'm aware that navigating life's tough terrain can be difficult but I'm here to support whatever that journey looks like for you.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Nicholas Ward

Nicholas Ward

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


I became a therapist because 20 years ago a therapist helped me. I graduated with my Master's in Counseling in 2010. I have worked with many people who have been through various issues in their lives. In my 16 years as a counselor, I have worked with people struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship difficulties, and substance use.

Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, PTSD
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Brown

Emily Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


I help clients navigate life's challenges with practical guidance and a supportive, down-to-earth approach. Together, we explore goals, develop strategies, and build confidence. I aim to create a safe space where you feel understood, empowered, and ready to make meaningful change.

I communicate with empathy, clarity, and practicality, blending warmth and humor. Sessions are down-to-earth and collaborative, giving you tools to manage stress, set boundaries, and navigate emotions. My style is supportive, non-judgmental, and focused on helping you feel understood and empowered.

Aetna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Challenging, Direct, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kenneth Chinchilla

Kenneth Chinchilla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arkansas


I’m Kenneth Chinchilla, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals develop emotional resilience, confidence, and lasting well-being. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, ADHD, and mood disorders through a compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based approach. I believe in treating the whole person—mind and body—and creating a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. My aim is to help you find clarity, strength, and meaningful progress on your mental health journey.

Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Corrina Lockhart

Corrina Lockhart

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where you feel understood, valued, and empowered to heal and grow.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Curt Hampton

Curt Hampton

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“You can expect me to take time to get to know you and collaboratively craft a plan of action for us to work with.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Direct, Empowering, Energetic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Juan Valenzuela

Juan Valenzuela

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I am passionate about supporting and encouraging my brothers and sisters as they seek to navigate the difficulties of life and develop resilience that can lead to personal healing and spiritual growth.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Samantha Golden

Samantha Golden

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Little Rock, AR


“I like to meet the client where they are at and help them empower themselves and work towards the goals they want.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Jenni Earp

Jenni Earp

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“Using practical, proven strategies, we can work together to address your concerns and help you build a life that feels more balanced and in your control.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Charlene Brown

Charlene Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arkansas


“I believe mental health treatment works best when clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Charlton Thiede

Charlton Thiede

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I believe that creating a comfortable and accepting environment for people and building relationships with them is the greatest indicator of positive outcomes.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Darlena Cochran

Darlena Cochran

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“Life is full of changes, some good and some hard. Through any change there is an adjustment and sometimes a healing process needs to happen.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Akisha Miller

Akisha Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“Once a client has completed a session with Akisha, they will feel empowered, they will feel like their voice has been heard, and they will feel hopeful for what lies a head of them.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Challenging, Direct

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Polo

Lisa Polo

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I see each individual as unique, and I will attempt to discover your past coping skills so that you can develop more appropriate and healthy skill sets to address current issues.”
Aetna + 1 others
Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Shaquila Glass

Shaquila Glass

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I empower women of all backgrounds to overcome their past trauma to become the healthiest versions of themselves.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Arielle Speer

Arielle Speer

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“Ari is a neurodivergent therapist with extensive experience working with and supporting other neurodivergent folk.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, OCD
Challenging, Empowering, Participatory
Stephanie Mullen

Stephanie Mullen

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“Whether you're dealing with critical incident stress, burnout, compassion fatigue, or the cumulative trauma of years in high-stakes environments, I provide a space where you don't have to explain the job, because I've been there.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Oyetunji Oyedeji

Oyetunji Oyedeji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arkansas


“My unique attributes include attentive listening, collaborative decision-making, and empathy. Therefore, my approach for each session is very informal, laid back, individualised, collaborative, holistic, and patient-centred.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Lasonya Ford

Lasonya Ford

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I approach therapy as a collaborative, goal-oriented process focused on fostering emotional well-being, personal growth, and sustainable change.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Sarah Gasaway

Sarah Gasaway

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I offer a compassionate, collaborative space where you can feel understood, supported, and equipped with practical tools to create real, meaningful change.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Dr. Carleton Brown

Dr. Carleton Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I help adults who feel emotionally overwhelmed, stuck, or worn down by past experiences, relationship stress, or major life transitions.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Sherrie Laney

Sherrie Laney

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“Mental strength is not the ability to stay out of darkness; it's the ability to sit present in the darkness knowing that the light will shine again.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jasmine Mackey

Jasmine Mackey

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“Through the lens of Cognitive Behavior Theory, I guide my clients toward self-discovery and transformation, holding them accountable...”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Katelynn Young

Katelynn Young

Therapist

Virtual • Conway, AR


“I am trained in EMDR and Brainspotting, two therapies helping both the mind and body heal from the impacts of trauma.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Sandy Tustin

Sandy Tustin

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“For 25+ years I have been successfully treating people dealing with a variety of trauma/anxiety/mood disorders.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Alexandria Young

Alexandria Young

Therapist

Virtual • Little Rock, AR


“Alexandria's goal is to create a safe environment for you to express emotions and process through your challenges by providing validation and being open-minded.”
Aetna + 2 others
Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeffrey Nemeth

Jeffrey Nemeth

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I use a combination of approaches based on the client's needs. Emotional focus therapy helps couples identify their cycles and begin to change emotional communication patterns.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Hannah Benedetti

Hannah Benedetti

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“My goal in providing this service is to be there to listen actively and walk with you to find who you are and who you want to be.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Ben Livesay

Ben Livesay

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I work with you to explore your goals from the first session, and to write a treatment plan using your words, based on what matters to you.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
ShaQuata Davis

ShaQuata Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“As a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide a safe supportive, and judgement free environment for individuals so that they can heal, grow, and thrive.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Constance Nwaogu

Constance Nwaogu

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I strive to create a supportive and affirming space where clients and families feel understood, respected, and empowered.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Bethany Russell

Bethany Russell

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


Howdy! My name is Bethany, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I've been working with mental health and addiction for the past three years.

Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Janica Patrick

Janica Patrick

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“It's very liberating for clients to break away from things that kept them in bondage, and for that alone, I am joyful beyond words to see clients meeting their goals.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Sheena Garrard

Sheena Garrard

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“My goal as a therapist is to help you grow from your struggles, heal from your pain, and move toward where you need to be in life.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pam Giardina

Pam Giardina

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Little Rock, AR


“I am trained in several trauma treatments for birth through adulthood... lean heavily on the client's preferences, goals, and motivation to make recommendations.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

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.