Skip to main content
Headway

Find an Aetna therapist in Hamden, CT

Book a therapist or psychiatrist in Hamden, CT covered by Aetna

Therapist and patient in a therapy session
Calculator Illustration
Get a cost estimate
People with insurance pay as low as $0 per session through Headway

Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Hamden, CT

Get therapy and medication management support with Aetna coverage in Hamden. Headway patients save an average of 75% on sessions while choosing from 1,483 providers, with flexible scheduling and free intake consultations available.

Elisabeth Peralta

Elisabeth Peralta

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My style is warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative. I believe therapy should feel like a safe space where you can talk freely, gain insight, and start seeing progress- not just a place to vent.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Felicia Hassan

Felicia Hassan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I approach each patient as a unique individual and tailor the patient's care accordingly using medication management, talk therapy, and their specific needs.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olapeju Fakeye

Olapeju Fakeye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I encourage open dialogue, where you feel comfortable asking questions, sharing concerns, and helping guide decisions about your treatment.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Jacob Carpenter

Jacob Carpenter

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am approachable and empowering with a strong motivation to support clients as they uncover their capacity for positive change.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Amy Arruda

Amy Arruda

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I also have a great deal of experience working with adolescents and can effectively provide emotional and behavioral support for youth with wide array of needs utilizing a holistic and strengths-based clinical approach.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Valbona Avdija

Dr. Valbona Avdija

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“As a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with dual certifications in Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Practice, I provide compassionate, holistic care...”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Sylvia Leal

Sylvia Leal

Therapist

Virtual • Hartford, CT


“I offer a warm, affirming space where diverse identities and experiences are not just welcomed, but honored.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Hayley Kassraie

Hayley Kassraie

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to help clients reconnect with themselves, rediscover what makes them feel alive, and remember that growth is always possible, even in the toughest moments.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jill Turner

Jill Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I want you to gain the tools and abilities to take control of your life, overcome the things that are getting in your way and grow to achieve your goals and feel whole.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Amneris Torres

Amneris Torres

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Hey ya'll, my name is Amneris, my friends have many nicknames for me, but I prefer my full name. I would share my sun, mood, and rising sign, but I fear that would reveal too much about me. If you're looking for someone to hold you accountable and challenge you, we could be a good fit! I believe people have the power to help themselves, and I'm just here to help you unlock it.

Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ebonie Dawes

Ebonie Dawes

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Many of the people I work with are used to carrying a lot—emotionally, mentally, and even for others.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Celisse Del Valle

Celisse Del Valle

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My style is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth. I don't believe therapy should feel intimidating or overly clinical.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Dr. Alyshiann Taylor

Dr. Alyshiann Taylor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I work with clients using a friendly approach and a focus on holistic care, ensuring that their mental, emotional, and physical well-being are all addressed.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Jennifer Charles

Jennifer Charles

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have experience working with teens, young adults, and adults over 60 who are navigating anxiety, depression, family conflicts, life transitions, and mood disorders.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Jaron Cotton

Jaron Cotton

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Hard work, personal growth, and self-exploration is what distinguishes psychotherapy from everyday support.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Timothy Habegger

Timothy Habegger

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


As a social worker, I endeavor to make a strong bond with you and explore your strengths. I will hold a space for you to experience feelings that you may have been putting off or avoiding confronting. I have a calming demeanor and welcoming personality that will put you at ease. Together we can evaluate & explore any issues that may be troubling you.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sivan Aulov

Sivan Aulov

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in psychodynamic psychotherapy, uncovering deeper aspects of your life to gain insight.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Andrecia Spaulding

Andrecia Spaulding

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that change happens when people are given the guidance they need to draw on their own strengths and realize their potential to live fulfilling happy lives.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Saul Zalta

Saul Zalta

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am an incredibly empathetic therapist who's joy is to provide a safe space to my clients. I utilize a variety of counseling theories in order to provide services. I am engaging and inquisitive and enjoy invoking humor within the sessions when appropriate.

Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Nic'Cole Lambert

Nic'Cole Lambert

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bristol, CT


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a passion for integrative, whole-person care. By blending the principles of integrative psychiatry with a deep understanding of adult medicine, I am committed to treating the mind and body as a unified system. I believe that true wellness requires dedicated attention to both.

Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Hong Kim

Hong Kim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“His in-person or virtual practice is a friendly and confidential space where he provides personalized medication management.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Pena Pardo

Jessica Pena Pardo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I’m Jessica Pena Pardo, a licensed therapist, certified in EMDR, with 10 years of clinical experience. I specialize in integrative treatment for complex trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship issues, self-esteem, and personal growth. My approach combines EMDR, parts work, and evidence-based strategies to create meaningful, lasting change. My style is direct, supportive, and genuine. My goal is not to keep you in therapy forever, but to help you create lasting change.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Jairam

Stephanie Jairam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


I’m Stephanie Jairam, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner. I work with adults and adolescents navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, insomnia, PTSD, PMDD, OCD, and other mood-related concerns who are seeking supportive, effective treatment.

My background in healthcare gives me a well-rounded perspective. I take a holistic approach, recognizing the close connection between mental and physical health. I’m known for being collaborative, non-judgmental, and thorough, and I strive to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported throughout your care.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Levi Rapoport

Levi Rapoport

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I use Mindfulness to help people distinguish themselves from their thoughts and feelings, and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy to change the way they feel by changing how they think, and to develop unconditional self-acceptance.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Trauma
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
James Zagres

James Zagres

Therapist

Virtual • Hartford, CT


“My role is to walk alongside you, helping you gain clarity, build resilience, and take practical steps toward meaningful change.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Kemisola Ebietomiye

Dr. Kemisola Ebietomiye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Stamford, CT


“I am receptive, holistic, and solution-oriented. My goal is for patients to leave their session feeling understood, with their concerns addressed, and a clear treatment plan in mind.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Rachael Holland

Rachael Holland

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in integrating expressive arts therapies—such as art, spirituality and mindfulness—with traditional talk therapy to help connect with your inner power and true essence.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Haja Kargbo

Dr. Haja Kargbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I'm deeply committed to providing compassionate, individualized mental health care that supports healing, self-understanding, and personal growth.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Lori Carpenos

Lori Carpenos

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“There is nothing broken or lacking in any human being no matter what diagnosis they've been given in their past.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Participatory
Lisa Feldman

Lisa Feldman

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I have my Master of Social Work from New York University and have worked in Social Services and Behavioral Healthcare for more than 26 years between New York City and Philadelphia. I offer individual therapy to support my clients in their work to live their best lives, whatever that means to them. I have experience working in inpatient psychiatry and outpatient counseling.

Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Zoie Alexander Walker

Zoie Alexander Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My background has contributed to me being super passionate about working with young girls, women, and the LGBTQIA+ community.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Trisha Joseph

Trisha Joseph

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“A very detailed and comprehensive assessment because in psychiatry, a lot of conditions sound similar.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Burling

Lauren Burling

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to therapy begins with addressing the impetus that led to scheduling that first appointment, to then addressing core basic needs like sleep, nutrition and social connections.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Infertility
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Tamika Hudson

Tamika Hudson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My role is to amplify my clients' voices so they are truly seen and heard, even if only by themselves.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, PTSD, Relationship issues, Trauma
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Diana Lankenau

Diana Lankenau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


Diana Lankenau has a Master of Science in Nursing from Florida State University and Chamberlain University. She has a Bachelor's in nursing from University of Miami. BA in Psychology from Florida International University. She is Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC).

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Norvy Jean

Dr. Norvy Jean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Darien, CT


“I use a holistic partnership approach in the development of your plan of care and make sure you feel listened to.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Marlena Maglieri

Marlena Maglieri

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Through action-oriented talk therapy and skill-building, you can achieve practical, long-term relief.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, OCD, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zinny Ezete

Zinny Ezete

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


Living with ADHD, anxiety, or depression is exhausting — especially when you're trying to hold everything together at the same time. You deserve a provider who meets you where you are and builds a plan that actually moves you forward.I'm Zinny Ezete, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with licenses in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. I specialize in medication management and psychiatric care for adults dealing with ADHD, anxiety disorders, and depression. My approach is direct, evidence-based, and built around your real life — not a generic protocol.My clinical background includes forensic psychiatry, inpatient psychiatric care, and advanced practice across major New York City hospital systems. I've worked with patients at every level of complexity, which means I bring both depth and flexibility to your care.I'm a good fit for you if:

— You've been struggling with ADHD that affects your focus, relationships, or career

— Anxiety is running your decisions or keeping you up at night

— Depression has been dulling your life and you're ready for something to actually change

— You want a provider who is thorough, honest, and treats you like an intelligent adultI offer telehealth appointments in NY, NJ, and CT and am currently accepting new patients. Scheduling is fast — because waiting weeks for help you need now doesn't make sense.Let's get started.Zinny Ezete, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Telehealth | NY | NJ | CT | ADHD | Anxiety | Depression | Medication Management

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Judith DeVoe

Judith DeVoe

Psychologist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is solution-oriented and grounded in empathy. I don't believe in sitting with pain indefinitely...”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patrick Kinner

Patrick Kinner

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and mindfulness-informed. I focus on helping you understand how patterns of thinking, emotion, and behavior are shaping your experience, while offering practical tools to support change.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, 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.
watercolor illustration of a coffee table with tea

Frequently asked questions

Therapy Chair

Happy patient looking away

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.

Find a provider - your way

Use left and right arrow keys to switch tabs. Press Shift+Tab to return to the tab list from links in the selected tab.

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