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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Kalamazoo, MI

Connect with mental health providers across Kalamazoo using your UnitedHealthcare plan via Headway. With copays between $0-$25 and over 423 licensed providers nationally, you'll find flexible care options available in-person or virtually. Many providers offer same-week availability and free initial consultations.

Rachel Lightfoot

Rachel Lightfoot

Therapist

Virtual • Auburn, MI


“I work with strengths based perspective and motivational interviewing techniques to ensure that you're voice is heard.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Family issues, PTSD, Trauma
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded

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Shelly Goodman

Shelly Goodman

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I specialize in the following Anxiety, Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Depression, PTSD and Substance abuse.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Dr. Devika Choudhuri

Dr. Devika Choudhuri

Therapist

Virtual • Ypsilanti, MI


“I typically use EMDR as a modality and incorporate brain-based and body psychotherapies in conjunction with attachment-focused therapy.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm

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Chaniece Taylor

Chaniece Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I am committed to walking alongside you on your mental health journey. I utilize a personalized and evidence-based approach...”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Liv Ruffing

Liv Ruffing

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Having the right therapist makes all the difference, when it comes to either being re-traumatized and regressing, or cognitively processing events.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Katie Estelle

Katie Estelle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bay City, MI


“My approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, such as Acceptance and Commitment therapy and mindfulness, and is tailored to meet each client's unique needs.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Emily Almacddissi

Emily Almacddissi

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I am a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in helping people connect to their authentic self, embrace this authenticity, & use it to create a life worth living.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Mfon Essien

Mfon Essien

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Dearborn, MI


“My mental healthcare approach is grounded in empathy and tailored support. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I prioritize understanding the unique challenges of individuals facing depression, anxiety, bipolar, and ADHD.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

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Cassandra Sweidan

Cassandra Sweidan

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My therapeutic approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and strength-based techniques—combined with empathy, humor, and a genuine desire to reduce pain in the world.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Ronda Hall

Ronda Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach to therapy is client-centered, trauma-informed, and grounded in empathy, compassion, and respect.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded

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Cheri Lare

Cheri Lare

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


My path to becoming a therapist stems from a deep belief that every person deserves a safe space to be truly seen and heard. I earned my Master of Social Work (MSW) degree, which grounded my practice in understanding how our environments, relationships, and life histories shape who we are today. Over the course of my career, I have worked across diverse clinical settings, helping adult men and women from all walks of life navigate their darkest moments and reclaim their strength.

United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Zeeshan Choudhry

Zeeshan Choudhry

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • BROWNSTOWN, MI


“I have a great deal of experience in treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar, ptsd, oppositional defiance and many more.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Karl Johnson

Karl Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Wyoming, MI


“The therapeutic approach is both interactive and collaborative, enabling the client to have a personalized experience.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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Brittany Peterek

Brittany Peterek

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Holland, MI


“Clients tell me that I have a compassionate, caring approach that makes them feel instantly calm and safe.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Karissa Morelock

Karissa Morelock

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I have a relaxed, warm, and conversational approach to elicit the change necessary to heal, grow, and live more fulfilled lives.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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Jennifer Simms-Coffey

Jennifer Simms-Coffey

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I enjoy working with individuals from diverse backgrounds, acknowledging the importance of your unique experiences and place in life.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Dan Schmidt

Dan Schmidt

Therapist

Virtual • Byron Center, MI


“I am passionate about walking with individuals as they work to get unstuck, find healing, and find their path to living a fuller life.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Meg Nisbet

Meg Nisbet

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach is to help clients identify goals and find the best tools and techniques that resonate with them to reach those goals.”
United Healthcare + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Nichole Garcia

Nichole Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My clients will walk away from my sessions feeling like they are in a safe space to process their trauma and not feel judged.”
United Healthcare + 15 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Kate Johnson

Kate Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Kalamazoo, MI


Be yourself here! I am a warm and compassionate therapist with a commitment to empowering individuals on their journey towards wellness and self-discovery. I create an approach tailored to each client's unique needs. As a mindfulness practitioner, I believe in the power of living in the present moment and cultivating self-awareness. I am an Integrative Mental Health Professional and am passionate about helping individuals acknowledge the interconnectedness of mind/body/spirit.

United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Christopher Curtis

Dr. Christopher Curtis

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe that everyone has the ability to improve and to enhance their sense of hope, peace, wellbeing and balance in life.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Jeffery Nagel

Jeffery Nagel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Royal Oak, MI


“I value the importance of providing a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space for you to delve into the deepest parts of your experience while providing tools to make your everyday life more manageable.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Colleen Mott

Colleen Mott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rochester Hills, MI


“I have more than 25 years of experience in law enforcement, and so I am well-qualified to assist with the unique needs of first responder and law enforcement professionals.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Women's issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Candice Vieira

Candice Vieira

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Currently I am certified in treating anxiety, depression, BPD while having over 7 years of experience helping others navigate many other day to day challenges.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

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Christy Southerland

Christy Southerland

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I specialize in working with women, 17 and above, helping you to face unforeseen life transitions such as divorce, death of a loved one, job dissatisfaction, health issues, or any other curve balls that life may throw at you.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Physical health issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany Murphy

Brittany Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Clients can expect a warm welcoming environment, questions that challenge thought processes, and a safe space to be unapologetically you.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Karen Mueller

Karen Mueller

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My style is positive, warm and interactive and I believe in treating all clients with respect, sensitivity and compassion, without judgement.”
United Healthcare + 14 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Jodie Heicklen

Jodie Heicklen

Therapist

Virtual • Pleasant Ridge, MI


“I will provide a supportive environment to take that first step and partner with you to explore your past, your present, and your future.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm

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DeWan McPherson

DeWan McPherson

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I approach therapy from a warm and friendly aspect... I don't like to use tons of clinical words and other language that may make it hard for those I am meeting with to understand what is going on.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Elizabeth Merriweather

Elizabeth Merriweather

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“You'll leave each therapy session with actionable items to work towards, a clear picture of progress made to date, and an understanding of the specific path forward towards goal achievement.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Nikki Kipley

Nikki Kipley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Birmingham, MI


“I seek to cultivate a warm, safe, and trusting environment where people can express themselves, grow, and invoke positive changes in their lives.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ulysses Diaz

Ulysses Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I have served my community as a counselor, professor, mentor, therapist, and advocate for students, especially first generation and men of color.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Erika Piloto

Erika Piloto

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can show up as your authentic self.”
United Healthcare + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Katie Kesterson

Katie Kesterson

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I am a highly empathic and affirming counselor whose first goal is to create an environment safe enough for my clients to be authentically seen without judgment.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

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Kelsey Gates

Kelsey Gates

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I bring creativity into sessions and strive to create a space that feels safe enough to be transformative.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Empowering, Holistic

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Elizabeth Jensema

Elizabeth Jensema

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I use a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) approach to empower clients with the tools they need to move forward in a positive direction.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Dr. Karen Muhammad, Dmft, Lmft

Dr. Karen Muhammad, Dmft, Lmft

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My therapeutic focus is on fostering healing, empowerment, and self-awareness by addressing inherent strengths and mental health challenges through solution-focused techniques.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Lisa Papiez

Lisa Papiez

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“By creating a safe, nurturing environment built on empathy, compassion and trust, together we will identify coping skills, establish healthy boundaries and reframe negative self talk.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Joshua Burks

Joshua Burks

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I like to work along side with my clients to help them move in the direction of the goals they have for themselves.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Crawford

Christine Crawford

Therapist

Virtual • St. Clair Shores, MI


“In my 38 years of working with parents and children. I have come to believe everyone is doing the best they know how to do.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

What type of therapy does United Healthcare cover?

United Healthcare 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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