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Top therapists in Lexington, KY accepting new patients

Discover mental wellness support throughout Lexington, from East End neighborhoods to West Lexington communities. Headway's 544 providers deliver flexible therapy options with insurance integration, helping you focus on healing rather than costs. Many clients pay as low as $0 per session through insurance.

Ayse Darnell

Ayse Darnell

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I am a Half-Turkish LPCC-S who specializes in EMDR, cultural diversity, anxiety, depression, LGBTQIA+ concerns, alternative lifestyles, and neurodivergent populations.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amanda Hamilton

Amanda Hamilton

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I take a warm, welcoming approach to build trust and connection. I'm genuine, honest, and bring a sense of humor to my work.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jonathon White

Jonathon White

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Louisville, KY


“I believe all clients are the expert on their lives. I provide a psychological safe therapeutic environment where clients are free to express thoughts, feelings and values.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Marlene Huff

Dr. Marlene Huff

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


Hello! I am a warm and welcoming therapist with a doctorate in clinical social work. I use cognitive-behavioral techniques, along with acceptance and commitment therapy, to guide you along your chosen path. I work with people who are living complicated lives, along with past trauma, toxic relationships, occupational uncertainty, and a need to solve psychosocial problems. I hope you will give therapy a chance to work! See you soon!

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mona Cattan

Mona Cattan

Therapist

Virtual • Louisville, KY


“I create a safe, respectful space to help clients identify and break through the barriers that hold them back.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brenda Adams

Brenda Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


You don't have to have everything figured out before starting therapy. Maybe you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, carrying grief that feels heavier than expected, struggling with ADHD, or simply trying to make sense of a difficult season in life. Whether you're an adult navigating life's challenges or a child learning how to express big emotions, therapy can be a place to slow down, feel understood, and discover new ways forward.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nadine Graham

Nadine Graham

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


Welcome! My name is Nadine Graham. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 19 years of experience working with individuals, families, and groups. I own Epiphany Counseling and Consulting, LLC. I am a therapist that 'rolls with the punches' and works with clients in creating a safe space for expression. My specialities are working with those experiencing Anxiety, Depression, Chronic illness, Stress management, Grief, and adjustment disorder.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Virginia Marshall

Virginia Marshall

Therapist

Virtual • Frankfort, KY


“I offer a warm, collaborative space where you can explore challenges and practice new skills at a pace that feels comfortable.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Stress management
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alifaire Sweeney

Alifaire Sweeney

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“My communication style is one of openness and gentleness. I allow my clients to freely explore themselves while facilitating hope and creating an alliance built upon trust.”
Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stephanie Howard

Stephanie Howard

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“My style is warm, steady, and practical. I focus on helping you understand what's happening beneath the surface while also giving you tools you can use in everyday life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cheryl Miller Tivitt

Cheryl Miller Tivitt

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


I have been in the field of clinical social work for nearly 30 years in a variety of settings from community outpatient, inpatient/residential and working with military families and Veterans. I have worked with a wide age range from early childhood through older adult.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tracy Rugg

Tracy Rugg

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I assist clients in recognizing triggers/barriers to living meaningful lives and understanding how the healing process begins.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer DeStefano

Jennifer DeStefano

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I am very relational in the therapy process, I want to get to know you, your life and experiences as well as what you want to focus on in our work together.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yvonne Owen, Aprn, Pmhnp-Bc

Yvonne Owen, Aprn, Pmhnp-Bc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kentucky


“My approach is rooted in respect for each person's dignity and guided by the enduring principles of Truth, Beauty, and Goodness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rhea Caudill

Rhea Caudill

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Maysville, KY


I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 16 years of experience in Kentucky, offering counseling for anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and a wide range of mental health concerns. I work with children, adults, couples, and families to help clients build effective coping skills and create meaningful, positive change.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Candace Cooper

Candace Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“When you work with me, the goal is to enhance your quality of life and reach your fullest potential.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Emily Messick

Emily Messick

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I believe therapy should be a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Justin Goff

Justin Goff

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“My approach is collaborative, thoughtful, and practical. I help adults who are used to being the person others rely on feel less overwhelmed, reactive, and stuck.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Carrington Goidel Collins

Carrington Goidel Collins

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I also take pride in working with the LGBTQIA+ community and aim to provide a space that is affirming, nonjudgmental, and grounded in genuine understanding.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rachel Cash

Rachel Cash

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I utilize whole-body trauma healing techniques and I teach coping skills to manage the daily symptoms you might be struggling with.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Parish Williams

Parish Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I am not the therapist that will tell you what you want to hear, but instead what is needed so you can grow!”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Keisha Owens

Dr. Keisha Owens

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I honor each client as the expert in their own life and empower them to tap into their strengths and resilience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kelsey Ridlen

Kelsey Ridlen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kentucky


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and judgment-free—I believe in meeting people where they are and helping them find practical solutions that support their goals and overall well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dave Payne

Dave Payne

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I know from my own personal experiences what it feels like to live with ADHD, anxiety, and depression.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jennifer Coulter

Jennifer Coulter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Louisville, KY


“As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, I offer a warm, non-judgmental space where your emotional and spiritual life are both honored.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Scott

Elizabeth Scott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Louisville, KY


“My approach to therapy is trauma-informed and client-centered, with a focus on creating a safe, empowering space for healing.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Nance

Jennifer Nance

Therapist

Virtual • Louisville, KY


“My style of therapy is considered laid back and conversational but always tailored to what each individual needs and likes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nicole Keeney

Nicole Keeney

Therapist

Virtual • Ashland, KY


“My focus is to create a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to heal.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Patricia Plummer

Patricia Plummer

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I also provide an affirming space for LGBTQ+ clients, where you can show up as you are and feel respected, understood, and supported.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ofonime (Ofon) Ekpe

Ofonime (Ofon) Ekpe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kentucky


“As a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP - BC), my unique approach to providing mental and behavioral health care is rooted in a patient-centered model.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Laura Cassidy

Laura Cassidy

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I show up as myself in sessions—direct, honest, and supportive. I'll validate where you're at, but I'll also gently challenge patterns that may be keeping you stuck.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Camille Phillips

Camille Phillips

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I believe that every individual and family has unique strengths, and my goal is to help you uncover and build on those strengths to navigate life's challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Taylor Baker

Taylor Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs, using evidence-based therapies such as CBT, strengths-based, and solution-focused approaches.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dale Peterson

Dale Peterson

Psychologist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I have been a psychotherapist for over 40 years, so have experience in working with people with a wide range of issues.”
Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Saleha Khan

Saleha Khan

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


Hi! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC). I specialize in supporting individuals dealing with addiction, mental health concerns, and life transitions. I work with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, substance use, trauma, and relationship challenges. I use evidence-based therapies like CBT, Motivational Interviewing (MI), and trauma-informed care, always tailored to your unique needs.

I’m here to help you feel supported and empowered as you work toward a healthier, more balanced life.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Makayla Moynagh

Makayla Moynagh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kentucky


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and individualized. I believe the best outcomes happen when clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their treatment decisions.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Julie Guynn

Julie Guynn

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“Clients can expect to take away new skills sets, different viewpoints, challenges to unhealthy ways of coping and relating, validation, and acceptance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Marcie Holmes

Marcie Holmes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Nortonville, KY


Hi, I am Marcie! I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have many years working in the mental health field in different roles. I am here to help provide counseling services for a variety of challenges including healing from past trauma, anxiety, depression, stress management, eating disorders, personality disorders, and behavioral issues.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kelsi Helterbrand

Kelsi Helterbrand

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Kentucky. I have been in practice for 18 years. For the last 12 years, I have worked with clients in an outpatient setting. I am passionate about helping individuals recover from eating disorders. While I specialize in working with people struggling with eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image concerns, I also work with people seeking treatment for non-eating related issues such as depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and more.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Andrea Franco-Cook

Andrea Franco-Cook

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“My approach is structured, collaborative, and progress‐oriented. I build on each client's strengths to help them move forward, and I see open communication as essential to strong therapeutic rapport.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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Find the right therapist for you

Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Lexington

Finding the right therapist in Lexington starts with identifying what kind of support you're looking for. Common reasons people seek therapy in Lexington include anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, and life transitions. Whether you're looking for a licensed professional counselor (LPC), a clinical social worker (LCSW), or a psychologist, choosing a provider who specializes in your specific concerns can make a meaningful difference. Reading a provider's bio is one of the best ways to understand their approach and decide if they might be a good match.

Lexington has a range of mental health providers offering both in-person and virtual sessions, giving you flexibility based on your schedule and preferences. Practical factors like appointment availability, session format, and location within the Lexington area are worth considering as you narrow your options. A free phone consultation — offered by many providers — can help you get a sense of fit before committing to a first session.

Therapy in Lexington can be expensive out of pocket, but using your in-network insurance benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see an estimated session cost before you book, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a therapist who fits both your clinical needs and your budget.

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