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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Hemet, CA

Finding the right mental health provider in Hemet is now easier with Headway. Our Cigna-participating therapists offer flexible scheduling and sessions starting within two weeks, with typical copays between $0-$25. Patients save an average of 75% on sessions while accessing quality care tailored to their needs.

Sophia Nairima

Sophia Nairima

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is collaborative and patient-centered. I take time to understand your full picture: your history, your stressors, your goals, and what is already working.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Kimberly Herrera

Kimberly Herrera

Therapist

Virtual • California


I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking meaningful change in their lives. I view psychotherapy as a collaborative process that is supportive, empathetic and nonjudgmental. My role is to provide practical tools, insight, empowerment, and encouragement as you build emotional resilience, resolve internal and interpersonal conflicts, and move toward greater well-being.

Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacqueline Miranda

Jacqueline Miranda

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I've built my practice around creating a space where people feel genuinely heard — whether you're navigating a difficult season of life, working through early childhood trauma, or just trying to feel more like yourself again.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Conant

John Conant

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My job as a therapist is to help clients find and utilize their strengths, and develop the skills that they still need to develop in order to live more fully.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Kerstin Hutchings

Kerstin Hutchings

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi! I'm Kerstin, I work with teens and new/expecting moms who are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or disconnected from themselves. I aim to create a space where clients can be honest, feel supported, and actually make progress. My approach is real, collaborative, and focused on helping you move forward

Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Simin Ghasri

Simin Ghasri

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My work centers on helping you identify and gently untangle the root causes of emotional distress so real, lasting change becomes possible.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
May Akalemeaku

May Akalemeaku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ontario, CA


Hi, I’m May, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and I’m here to help you feel like yourself again. I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and feeling overwhelmed. I provide medication management along with tools to support better mood, sleep, focus, and daily functioning. I take time to listen and understand your experience so we can create a plan that fits your needs. With a background in both mental health and special education, I bring patience, empathy, and a commitment to meeting you where you are. If you’re ready for support, I’d be honored to work with you.

Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Sleep disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Laura Quinonez

Laura Quinonez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Bragg, CA


“Clients often describe me as warm but direct, someone who asks the questions they didn't know they needed.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Fiona Simonian

Fiona Simonian

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I combine talk therapy with somatic (body-based) work to help clients understand both emotional experiences and nervous system responses.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Kaitlyn McNulty

Kaitlyn McNulty

Therapist

Virtual • California


“We all thrive when we are listened to and feel understood so I hope to create a space where you feel welcomed and safe.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zoe Avalon

Zoe Avalon

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I recognize that people are incredibly unique and they have freedom of choice in all aspects of lifestyle, personal relationship and family arrangement.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Nicole Ashley

Nicole Ashley

Therapist

Virtual • California


I enjoy helping clients find their innate wisdom and to grow in positive ways through therapy. My background is in traditional and integrative psychology, energy healing and spiritual development. I am committed to helping clients find tools to address issues of chronic inner and outer pain, to find balance and meaning, and to improve their quality of life and relationships. I feel grateful and humbled to be part of my clients' process of discovery and change.

Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Dr. Tracy-Kate Teleke

Dr. Tracy-Kate Teleke

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy is a collaborative process between the therapist and client. As a result, I utilize diverse therapeutic techniques to develop individual treatment plans that suit my clients' therapeutic goals and needs.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Bret Turecek

Bret Turecek

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe meaningful change comes from new experiences that help us learn something different about ourselves and what we're capable of.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Kimberly Cruz

Kimberly Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Therapy is a journey, and my hope is to serve as a supportive guide along the way, offering resources, insight, and encouragement throughout the process.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Roseangel Anyanwu

Roseangel Anyanwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe treatment works best when clients are active participants. I involve them in decisions about medications, therapy options, and lifestyle changes.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Christopher Myrick

Christopher Myrick

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in helping you navigate the daily impact of anxiety, depression, and trauma on your life and well-being.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chris King

Chris King

Therapist

Virtual • California


If you're feeling stuck in the same patterns, overwhelmed by your own thoughts, or unsure how to move forward, you're in the right place. I work with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and ongoing life stress. A lot of the people I see are looking for clarity, relief, and practical ways to handle what they're going through. Together we'll break things down so they actually make sense and build skills you can use in real life, not just in session, so you leave with a clearer path forward that fits what matters to you.

Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sowndherya Ullal

Sowndherya Ullal

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, my goal is to create a safe space for my clients to express their needs and feelings.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Courtni Hawkins

Courtni Hawkins

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a licensed marriage and family therapist. As a culturally competent therapist, my mission is to empower individuals to harness their inner strength and create transformative change in their lives.

Cigna + 9 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Lilly Servera

Lilly Servera

Therapist

Virtual • Oakland, CA


“My approach is warm and affirming, with plenty of room for your full self, and I bring a sense of lightness and humor too.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Claudia Estrada

Claudia Estrada

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Her approach is warm, supportive, and holistic, helping clients explore the root of their challenges while building practical coping skills.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Marizol Urbieta-Cortez

Marizol Urbieta-Cortez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I look forward to creating a safe space where you can share about yourself, including life experiences, challenges, strengths, and learn how therapy can help you be the best version of yourself.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Murillo

John Murillo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I've been working with children, teens, and parents in various settings for over 20 years and prioritize a solution focused philosophy with my clients.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Stephen Papaleo

Dr. Stephen Papaleo

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I have been in practice for 40+ years and hold both Masters and Doctorate degrees in the Clinical Practice of psychotherapy and assessment.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michele Hodelin

Michele Hodelin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a firm believer that there is always hope and I will hold hope for you until you can hold it for yourself.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Patricia Riley

Patricia Riley

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in each individual's right to self determination. Life can have multiple challenges, but with a thoughtful approaches it can reduce the power over us the challenges can have.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Shiva Ghaed

Dr. Shiva Ghaed

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I will help you uncover your true potential so that you may lead a life that is more fulfilling and meaningful.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Patricia Gutierrez

Patricia Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My practice centers on trauma and PTSD, identity and gender affirming care, and the lived experiences of women and LGBTQIA+ individuals.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Bita Saad Adel

Bita Saad Adel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Her goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to take an active role in your mental health journey.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
John Mathews

John Mathews

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe real change happens when we slow things down and get curious about what's happening inside.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Nimota Aleje

Nimota Aleje

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lawndale, CA


“With over 10 years of experience in psychiatric nursing, I am committed to delivering personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that foster optimal mental health and wellness.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Amanda Ehrman

Amanda Ehrman

Therapist

Virtual • California


You're smart, self-aware, and honestly pretty good at explaining exactly why you're stuck. You just can't seem to get unstuck. The to-do list exists. The plan sort of exists. And yet — the avoidance, the overthinking, the decision that keeps not getting made. Sound familiar? Anxiety, perfectionism, and big life transitions have a way of quietly running the show. Therapy isn't about fixing what's wrong with you — because nothing is. It's about understanding what's underneath, building some actual tools, and figuring out what you want. Not what everyone else thinks you should.

Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Michele Dorn

Michele Dorn

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Clients should expect a warm reception. We will work toward identifying goals and may complete rating scales to guide our decisions in the right direction.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Matthew Erilim

Matthew Erilim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe everyone deserves a space where they feel understood, and I'm committed to being that for my patients.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Lamarria Coleman

Lamarria Coleman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelly Kratzer

Kelly Kratzer

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am also a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with over 15 years of experience in developing and reviewing behavior intervention plans for problematic and challenging behaviors...”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Alethea Hollingshead

Alethea Hollingshead

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I like to partner with my clients and walk alongside them in a complete collaboration of discovering what works best for them.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Lisa DeBrier

Lisa DeBrier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe healing happens in relationship—through trust, curiosity, and the freedom to explore your inner world without judgment.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Theresa Adeyemi

Theresa Adeyemi

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, my name is Theresa and I have devoted 11+ years of experience to helping individuals and families navigate life’s emotional challenges with compassion and authenticity. Grounded in both professional expertise and lived experience, I bring genuine empathy and understanding to my therapeutic work.

Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

What type of therapy does Cigna cover?

Cigna 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 Cigna plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with Cigna — 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.