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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Downers Grove, IL

Downers Grove residents can connect with Aetna-covered therapists on Headway for flexible, accessible mental health care. With over 2,474 providers available, free intake consultations, and copays typically around $30, finding the right fit for your needs is straightforward. Sessions available in-person or online within your schedule.

Gina Tapella

Gina Tapella

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Orland Park, IL


“I believe that everyone's journey is unique, and I'm committed to creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and concerns.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Aaron Johnson

Aaron Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I'm committed to creating a space where clients, especially Black men, boys, and families, feel seen, supported, and understood without judgment.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Challenging, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jinnie Cristerna

Dr. Jinnie Cristerna

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Schaumburg, IL


“I work with a diverse group of adult patients to help them heal from events that limit their ability to participate in their lives fully.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Challenging, Holistic, Humorous
David Bauer

David Bauer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • St. Charles, IL


“Every session will be about your journey of self discovery in pursuit of becoming the best version of yourself.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Karim Escobar Franklin

Karim Escobar Franklin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Chicago, IL


“My work with clients is relational, strengths-based, and trauma-informed, with a strong emphasis on emotional safety, regulation, and practical skill-building.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Chartiece Walker

Chartiece Walker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Chicago, IL


“My goal from our very first conversation is to make sure you feel safe, respected, and genuinely heard.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Bayo Agbolade

Bayo Agbolade

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Crestwood, IL


“I'm dedicated to being a caring advocate for mental health and making a positive impact in the lives of my clients.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Crystal Williams

Crystal Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I'm a master's degreed licensed clinical professional provider with 25 + years of experience and training.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lynn Buck

Lynn Buck

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Plainfield, IL


“I work with clients using a warm and empathetic non-clinical style that treats you like I would want to be treated - as a human being that just wants a little help, not as broken or a diagnosis.”
Aetna + 13 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
LaDonna Miller

LaDonna Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • South Holland, IL


“I would describe my style as warm and supportive, and I am ready to help you tackle your struggle head-on.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Lisa Page

Dr. Lisa Page

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Park Ridge, IL


“By the end of each session, clients will feel supported, understood, and will have a clear understandingn of 'next steps'.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Kristen Svatos

Kristen Svatos

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Des Plaines, IL


“I like to take a humanistic, client centered approach to therapy utilizing client strengths to create a collaborative, safe environment to process trauma and experiences...”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Ellysia Price

Ellysia Price

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I am a neurodivergent and queer therapist and social worker, and am passionate about using connection and authenticity to promote healing.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Donna Newbold

Donna Newbold

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • St. Charles, IL


“I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist who offers a safe and inclusive space to process what is holding you back from your best life.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, End of life care
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

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Dr. Aderonke Oshibajo

Dr. Aderonke Oshibajo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Rolling Mdws, IL


“I am deeply committed to a holistic care philosophy that acknowledges and respects the intricate tapestry of physical, psychological, emotional, and spiritual aspects that make you unique.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Aaron Chatman

Dr. Aaron Chatman

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Evergreen Park, IL


I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with over 10 years of clinical experience. I am passionate about helping others overcome the anxiety, depression, and trauma that impact their lives. I've worked in education, government, and hospital settings, and I am a former U.S. Marine. I bring depth, knowledge and experience to each session and use them to help promote and support healing for my clients.

Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Brittany Bishop

Dr. Brittany Bishop

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Crest Hill, IL


“I use a gentle approach to counseling. I use holistic methods, encouraging the use of nature, art, and mindfulness to reach your goals.”
Aetna + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Bridget Montgomery

Bridget Montgomery

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I'm a licensed psychotherapist and certified Somatic Activated Healing coach who believes that lasting healing happens when we work with both the mind and the body.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Panic disorders, Physical health issues
Creative, Empowering, Participatory
Jessica Mascenic

Jessica Mascenic

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Mount Prospect, IL


“Most of my work centers around mindfulness awareness and practices in addition to utilizing art as therapy.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jean Hendrix

Jean Hendrix

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • St. Charles, IL


“Let's identify negative thoughts and feelings that lead to anxiety and depression and replace them with positive self-talk.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Georgia Angelakos

Georgia Angelakos

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I am an unapologetic "brain nerd" and our sessions will likely end up delving into some aspects of neurobiology.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Stephen Brown

Stephen Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), an evidence-based practice that is effective for depression, all forms of anxiety, insomnia and substance use disorders.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Participatory
Xochitl Gonzalez

Xochitl Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I believe that healing requires a holistic, grounded approach. My practice is deeply rooted in trauma-informed care...”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brian Pelletier

Brian Pelletier

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I take a collaborative approach with each client whether you are processing your emotions through talk therapy or participating in exposure therapy...”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Douglas Nyenke

Douglas Nyenke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Chicago, IL


“Seeing my clients go from feeling hopeless and disorganized to feeling well rested and ready to tackle their day is what drives me forward.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Kerry Ito

Kerry Ito

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Chicago, IL


“Kerry specializes in guiding individuals toward reclaiming their joy and inner peace through profound spiritual growth practices.”
Aetna + 12 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ericka Whitley

Ericka Whitley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I love using a Strengths-Based approach when working with the clients, as I am a firm believer that everyone has something that makes them unique.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Temkin

David Temkin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Chicago, IL


“Therapy is not about judgment or "fixing" you. We begin by recognizing your strengths and building from what is already working.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Idayatu Ola Omoniyi

Idayatu Ola Omoniyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Tinley Park, IL


Ola Omoniyi became an Illinois Certified Nurse Practitioner in 2021. She received her undergraduate degree at Valparaiso University in Indiana and her master’s degree from the University of St. Francis in Joliet. She completed her clinical rotation in mental health at Will County Behavioral Health in Joliet. Ola worked at Rush University Medical Centre for 5 years in the behavioral health unit as a Registered Nurse and 5years at other behavioral health hospitals in Chicago.

Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Diala Abughosh

Diala Abughosh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Tinley Park, IL


“My clinical home is trauma. Most of my clients are working through something that happened to them — or a long pattern of things — and looking for a way to stop carrying it the way they're carrying it.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Cynthia Cruz

Cynthia Cruz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I attempt provide a space that is safe in order to help clients feel at ease to discuss their story...”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lynette Hickey

Lynette Hickey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I believe that everyone's life can be enhanced by learning new adaptive coping strategies within therapy.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Shawn Nowotnik

Shawn Nowotnik

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • St. Charles, IL


“I can provide you with a therapeutic relationship that will feel safe and collaborative so that it can serve as the basis for healing.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Claudio Altman

Dr. Claudio Altman

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Chicago, IL


I believe that therapy works best when people feel understood, respected and safe. I have over 20 year of experience helping adults navigate trauma, depression, anxiety, identity exploration, grief/loss, life transitions and relationship challenges. Much of my career has been devoted to working with veterans and individuals who have faced difficult or traumatic experiences. I strongly believe in establishing a relationship of equals and mutual respect between therapist and client; one that leads to a guided journey of self-discovery and change.

Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Gabriela Rebollar

Gabriela Rebollar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Mokena, IL


“I believe therapy works best when you feel safe enough to be honest, challenged enough to grow, and supported enough to keep going.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Daniel Stribling-Vergara

Daniel Stribling-Vergara

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Chicago, IL


“My approach is promotes the mind-body connection, empowering my clients to live an embodied and fulfilled life.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Charles Davitt

Charles Davitt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I believe in each person's capacity for resilience and change, even when that capacity feels difficult to access.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aleks Kico

Aleks Kico

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Inverness, IL


“Therapy, at its best, is not about blame or quick fixes, it's about clarity, responsibility, and learning how to move forward with strength and purpose.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Jennifer Lubelchek

Jennifer Lubelchek

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I prioritize the therapeutic relationship; you can expect my style to be warm, collaborative, and non-judgmental.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Hannah Schupbach

Hannah Schupbach

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I work from a person-centered and relational approach. I believe that a strong therapeutic relationship between my clients and myself is key for success.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, 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.
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Affordable care that fits you — and your Aetna plan

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