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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Jackson, MS

Headway connects Jackson residents with Cigna-covered mental health providers across neighborhoods like Fondren, Belhaven, and downtown areas. Sessions start as low as $10-$40 with insurance, and the average client saves 75% through Headway's streamlined process. Choose from thousands of providers with relevant experience for your needs.

Alec Whalen

Alec Whalen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mississippi


“Mental health care shouldn't feel rushed, judgmental, or overly clinical, it should feel like a safe space where you're heard and supported.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Sharon Ross

Sharon Ross

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can openly explore what they are carrying and begin working toward meaningful change.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. JKea Starks

Dr. JKea Starks

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I hold a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a doctorate degree in Professional Counseling. I have over 7 years of experience and am committed to guide your towards becoming the you that you want to be. My overall goal is to leave this world better than I found it, one individual at a time.

Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Brittany Harden

Brittany Harden

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


Hello, I am an LCSW from Mississippi with over 10 years of experience. I am currently licensed in Mississippi, Maine, Utah, Florida, and the District of Columbia. I truly enjoy what I do and getting to know different people. I am looking forward to working with you as well.

Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
LaFadra Macklin

LaFadra Macklin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mississippi


“After each session clients should expect to leave with a sense of accomplishment and an idea on how to successfully move forward.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Sotoyia Stonewall

Sotoyia Stonewall

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mississippi


“I will not complete a session without my clients voicing understanding of their plan of care, medications, and next steps in the healing process.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brandy Rutland

Brandy Rutland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Brandon, MS


“I also understand what it is like to struggle with mental illness, so I try to treat others like I would want to be treated.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Estina Holder

Estina Holder

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, ongoing stress, or major life transitions and need a steady place to sort through what they're feeling.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Taylor Scott

Taylor Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My approach is client-centered, solution-focused, and trauma-informed. I emphasize personal empowerment and attempt to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where people can explore their experiences, better understand parts of...”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Catina Griffin

Catina Griffin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Gulfport, MS


“I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Charlotte Aeger Ross

Charlotte Aeger Ross

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mississippi


I’m Charlotte Aeger Ross, PMHNP, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner providing integrative mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults. My clinical approach combines evidence-based medication management with holistic strategies to address underlying biological, psychological, and lifestyle factors contributing to conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma-related disorders. I focus on individualized, collaborative treatment plans designed to promote long-term stability and overall well-being.

Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Shakelia McLaurin

Shakelia McLaurin

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Mark Upton

Mark Upton

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe that most concerns can be turned into successes, if all parties are willing to put in the work to make the changes happen.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Margaret Johnson

Margaret Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I will meet you where you are with no judgement or pre-conceived ideas, just support and understanding.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Trauma
Affirming, Direct, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. J. Grice, Ph.D., Lpc, Ctmh, Ncc, M.S.

Dr. J. Grice, Ph.D., Lpc, Ctmh, Ncc, M.S.

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


Welcome to Dr. Grice Health, Mindfulness, & Wellness practice to address psychological mental health concerns.

Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Izerial Toles

Izerial Toles

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I offer evidence based and holistic therapeutic strategies including cognitive behavior therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, motivational interviewing, mindfulness, meditation, and energy healing.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Donnell Nicholes Jr

Donnell Nicholes Jr

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“You don't have to keep carrying everything on your own. Whether you're constantly pushing through anxiety, struggling to move forward after trauma, feeling disconnected in your relationships, or trying to balance the pressures of work, family, or...”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Massey

Christopher Massey

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I work with individuals, couples, families, and athletes who are navigating stress, relationship challenges, life transitions, emotional struggles, and the pressure of meeting expectations—both their own and everyone else's.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Participatory, Warm
John Barnett

John Barnett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tupelo, MS


“My goal is to help you discover your resilience, find hope, and move forward with confidence and purpose.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Kristina Thompson

Dr. Kristina Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I am very open, sympathetic, empathetic, and non-judgmental when forming a therapeutic alliance with my clients.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Belinda Hardy

Belinda Hardy

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Seasoned clinician with over 30 yrs.of social work and therapy experience. Individuals who benefit most from my practice are mature adults, seniors who find themselves ready to explore new ways to navigate these complex and challenging times.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Aurthur Goodwin

Aurthur Goodwin

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Clients can expect a compassionate yet direct approach that encourages personal responsibility and productive behavior change.”
Cigna + 1 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Bret Patterson

Bret Patterson

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe that building trust between the client and the therapist is at the core of effective therapy.”
Cigna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Niasha Hoover

Niasha Hoover

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Together, we'll use evidence-based tools like CBT, REBT, and mindfulness to help you find clarity, confidence, and calm.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Amirah Nelson

Dr. Amirah Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I utilize a trauma informed counseling approach in my practice which also incorporates humanistic and postmodern theories.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Christopher Pickreign

Christopher Pickreign

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I take therapy through an curiosity and compassion standpoint. I want individuals to feel empowered and hopeful about their present and futures.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Lakitta Johnson

Lakitta Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Taking a person-centered approach, I focus on empathy, compassion, and active listening to meet my clients' needs.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Lisa Moffett

Lisa Moffett

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes in providing a safe space to be vulnerable, so that true healing can begin.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Stress management
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Jane Carey

Jane Carey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Gulfport, MS


“I believe all clients are capable of growth and change. I strive to help you gain awareness of factors related to challenges and then identify strategies to act on the new awareness.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Ronbardo Gay

Ronbardo Gay

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor passionate about helping clients move past what's holding them back from being their best selves. I am a proud alumnus of North Carolina Central University (B.A.) and Nova Southeastern University (M.S., Mental Health Counseling). I welcome clients from all walks of life and every stage of the journey, whether you're new to therapy or returning. Together, we identify what isn't working, build on what is, and create a path toward real, lasting change. My goal is that you leave feeling heard, understood, and equipped to move forward.

Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Quaneshia Chandler

Quaneshia Chandler

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“You should leave session feeling heard and cared for. Although sessions may have its challenges, my goal is to create a safe environment for you.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Terkita Kennedy

Terkita Kennedy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mississippi


“My goal is to provide a nonjudgmental environment. I desire for clients to have a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Lisa Byars

Lisa Byars

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


I bring over 20 years of experience supporting adults through addiction, mood, and thought‐related challenges, with a strong emphasis on the therapeutic relationship. I work to create a space where you feel genuinely seen, supported, and safe to explore your story. Together, we move at a steady, compassionate pace toward clarity, emotional grounding, and meaningful change.

Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Allan Rowe

Allan Rowe

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I use a mix of cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, somatic and sensorimotor psychotherapy, and solution focused therapy to help you reach your treatment goals.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Jenelia Branson

Jenelia Branson

Therapist

Virtual • Ridgeland, MS


“My counseling style is pretty laid back mainly because I work from a person-centered approach which allows the client flexibility, comfortability, and an opportunity to be vulnerable in the counseling setting.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Kasey Autman

Kasey Autman

Therapist

Virtual • Hattiesburg, MS


“Through various modalities such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Polyvagal Theory-informed Therapy, I hope to assist you...”
Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Regina Hood

Regina Hood

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), approved by the Mississippi Board of Counselors, a Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CMHC), approved by the Utah Department of Commerce, certified in DBT, and a certified parent trainer. I am a published author. I have over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. I earned my undergraduate degree in psychology at Mississippi University for Women (2003). I also earned a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University (2012).

Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Ranesha Especto

Dr. Ranesha Especto

Therapist

Virtual • Cleveland, MS


“I believe everyone deserves a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where they can feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Rebecca Teasley Hughes

Rebecca Teasley Hughes

Therapist

Virtual • Crystal Springs, MS


“My style is warm, energetic, and straightforward. I believe therapy works best when clients feel safe enough to be honest and supported enough to make meaningful change.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Teresa Adams

Teresa Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“When you leave a session, I want you to feel heard, to feel that you have been in a safe space and where you have gained hope to change, grow and heal.”
Cigna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

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