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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Stamford, CT

Headway helps Stamford patients maximize their Aetna benefits with transparent copays between $0-$30 per session. Our 1,472 licensed providers support talk therapy and medication management with convenient virtual and in-person options.

Darlene D'Arezzo

Darlene D'Arezzo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have extensive experience working with children and teens, their families, and adults individually with anxiety, mood disorders, and significant traumatic histories.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Donna Tanganelli

Donna Tanganelli

Therapist

Virtual • Woodbury, CT


I have been a licensed clinical social worker for over 15 years. My professional focus is on treating individuals between the ages of 13-65 with trauma, eating disorders and mood disorders. I am an EMDRIA approved EMDR consultant and certified in EMDR therapy. I have also experience working with law enforcement officers and family members. My goal is to empower and support clients to achieve their optimum wellbeing.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elisha Logan

Elisha Logan

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have experience in treating several mental health issues; substance use, military experience, trauma, depression, grief and spirituality as specialties.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Annemarie Carpenter

Annemarie Carpenter

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Feeling some type of way? Need someone in your corner?

Annemarie creates a safe space for clients to explore, heal, and grow at their own pace. She will sit with you in discomfort, laugh with you, and collaborate with you throughout your therapeutic journey.

Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

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Christopher Kilkenny

Christopher Kilkenny

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that trauma and pain can be transformed into growth and wisdom, and I would like to accompany you on that path of healing.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Energetic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rosemarie Patrizio

Rosemarie Patrizio

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My therapeutic style is warm, direct, and collaborative. Clients often tell me they feel comfortable with me quickly because I create a safe, non‐judgmental space where they can be honest and vulnerable.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janice Rose

Janice Rose

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in supporting women who experience challenges maintaining balance and satisfaction in their relationships.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Takeisha Judkins

Takeisha Judkins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to empower clients with the tools, support, and confidence to navigate challenges and achieve lasting mental well-being.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julian Arias

Julian Arias

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I focus on enhancing your self-awareness through exploration of your childhood upbringing, values and belief system, relationships, complex trauma...”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, PTSD
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jean Holland

Dr. Jean Holland

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I see therapy as a journey we take together. You bring your unique situation and goals. I provide travel skills based on having taken journeys with others.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm

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Lindsay Mulaj

Lindsay Mulaj

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I come to you with over 20 years of experience working with populations across the life cycle. I have a deep and empathic understanding of challenges and complexities that impact at all stages of life. I specialize in helping adults struggling with anxiety and depression, and experiencing relational issues and difficulties in parenting. I approach each client with an open mind, compassion, and empathy.

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Erin Antwi

Erin Antwi

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in with my Master's of Education with a Concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have been practicing for over 8 years and have worked with crisis stabilization, co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders, as well as individual therapy.

My specialty focus includes: attachment related issues, trauma, grief recovery, and anxiety and depression spectrum disorders.

Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Kim Neat

Kim Neat

Therapist

Virtual • Danbury, CT


“I believe that you are the expert of your own life, and it is my privilege to accompany you on your journey of self-discovery and growth.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Chrystal

Matthew Chrystal

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My therapeutic style is open-minded, empowering & collaborative. Some days therapy might look like venting about your week; other days it might mean unpacking long-standing patterns or navigating a crisis.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Mariah Samuels

Mariah Samuels

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is supportive, compassionate, and real. I focus on helping you feel heard and understood while building practical skills that create lasting change.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

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Lora Small

Lora Small

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe in using a collaborative, compassionate, and empathetic approach to meet my clients where they are.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cynthia Gutierrez

Cynthia Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • Bridgeport, CT


Hi, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a heart for supporting individuals through the transformative journey of parenthood. Specializing in perinatal mental health, I provide compassionate, bilingual therapy to help you navigate the emotional highs and lows of pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond. With a degree from Rutgers University and years of experience working with children, teens, adults, couples, and families, I understand that every journey is unique.

My approach is warm, empowering, and always centered on meeting you exactly where you are. Together, we’ll create a space for healing, growth, and renewed strength.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beth VanKeuren Maldonado

Beth VanKeuren Maldonado

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I connect to each individual with a client centered approach that is a safe, warm and compassionate space for you to work towards your goals.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Ashley Leon Alonzo

Ashley Leon Alonzo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I balance empathy with gentle, thoughtful feedback to help you gain clarity, confidence, and meaningful change.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Madeleine Barnes

Madeleine Barnes

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Consistently research has found two of the biggest indicators of success in psychotherapy is the therapeutic relationship and shared goals.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Trauma
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Alicia McCoy, Lcsw

Alicia McCoy, Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am committed to providing a supportive, collaborative, and nonjudgmental therapeutic environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Cindy Newman

Cindy Newman

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Clients can expect warmth and understanding in each session as we collaborate on achieving the treatment goals that you select.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alina Kheyson

Alina Kheyson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe in creating a safe, affirming space where clients feel truly seen, while also offering clear, actionable guidance that fosters real growth and transformation.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Ashley Beck

Ashley Beck

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Hi, I'm Ashley, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Reiki II practitioner. I believe that somewhere underneath the anxiety, the self-doubt, and the patterns that keep repeating, there is a version of you that already knows the way. My job isn't to fix you. It's to create a space steady enough that you can actually hear yourself. Together we get curious about the thoughts that won't quiet down, the emotions that feel bigger than the moment, the behaviors that keep showing up even when you don't want them to, and what all of it is actually trying to tell you. I bring tools into our work that help you understand what's happening in your mind and body when you're overwhelmed, so you can actually do something about it instead of just surviving it. But more than any method or modality, I show up as a real person walking alongside you, trusting that you are the expert on your own life.

Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Ryan Sforza

Ryan Sforza

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My framework consists of: Relational Psychodynamic/Interpersonal, CBT, and Life Course Approaches with the sensitivity drawn toward Trauma Informed Therapy practices.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Vaishali Desai

Dr. Vaishali Desai

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“As a board-certified PMHNP, Vaishali has experience working with various Disorders such as Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, and many more.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Gaete

Stephanie Gaete

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Therapy with me isn't about lying on a couch in awkward silence. It's modern, collaborative, sometimes even a little fun — because growth doesn't always have to feel heavy.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Pascale

Angela Pascale

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I strive to create a space where clients feel comfortable, empowered, and supported throughout their therapeutic journey.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
JoAnn Streany

JoAnn Streany

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am highly experienced counselor with 24 years of experience. My primary goal is to help clients regain mental wellness and stability through a comprehensive, personalized approach. While I maintains a robust general practice, my niche expertise lies in Integrated Nutrition for Mental Wellness, offering highly specialized modalities to a diverse clientele. The overarching mission is to help clients regain mental stability through a comprehensive, personalized approach.

Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ellen Goodrich

Ellen Goodrich

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I believe therapy should feel supportive, practical, and empowering. Clients often describe me as warm, direct, and easy to talk to. I work with adults who want to better understand their emotions, patterns, and relationships, and I focus on helping clients build skills they can actually use in daily life. You don’t have to have everything figured out to start—just a willingness to show up.

Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Chrystal Beaujour

Chrystal Beaujour

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 7 years of experience working in behavioral health working with teens, adults, couples, and families.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Andrea Grant

Andrea Grant

Therapist

Virtual • Hartford, CT


“I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years experience in the mental health field specializing in treating depression, anxiety, and life transitions.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rolando Martinez

Rolando Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Rolando is a seasoned psychotherapist and Co-Occurring Disorders specialist who holds a license in clinical social work (LCSW).”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ilona Fridson

Ilona Fridson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, eclectic, and holistic. I listen very carefully to my clients' narratives...”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Martine Bruno

Martine Bruno

Therapist

Virtual • Norwalk, CT


“I take a spiritual methodology to answer life's greatest questions. I engage spirituality into mental help.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Laura Gallardo

Laura Gallardo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I offer a space for clients to build a deeper understanding of themselves, and build goals towards their dream life.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, Direct
Antonella Sferrazza

Antonella Sferrazza

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I'm a licensed professional counselor with over 15 years of clinical experience. I have worked in a variety of settings such as residential, partial hospital programs, and outpatient services. I have training in CBT, DBT, and ACT approaches. I enjoy working with children, adolescents, and young adults.

Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Nicole Beall

Nicole Beall

Therapist

Virtual • Hartford, CT


“My style is holistic, empowering, and approachable. I believe therapy can be both meaningful and human...”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Katrin Moskowitz

Katrin Moskowitz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


Dr. Katrin Moskowitz is a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She had practiced in a variety of settings in her career.

Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Transgender issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Ann-Elizabeth Grabowski

Ann-Elizabeth Grabowski

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Connecticut with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals across the lifespan — from middle school-aged children navigating the challenges of adolescence to adults and elderly clients facing the complexities of everyday life. My broad clinical background has equipped me with a deep understanding of the unique emotional, developmental, and social needs that vary across each stage of life, allowing me to provide thoughtful, age-appropriate care for every client I work with.

Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded

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.
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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.