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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Springfield, MO

Headway connects Springfield residents with Aetna-covered therapists and providers available within days. With flexible scheduling, free consultations, and copays ranging from $0-$30, getting quality mental health support has never been more accessible.

Courtney Klinger

Courtney Klinger

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe in the power of creating a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where clients feel comfortable sharing their stories.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jeanette Weems

Jeanette Weems

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Once we understand what sets those reactions in motion, we can begin to slow things down and create space for choice instead of automatic response.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Jeremi Howell

Jeremi Howell

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“You'll be met, understood, and supported in a way that feels real. You will laugh, you will cry, you will cuss... and, you will heal.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Alison Cornell

Alison Cornell

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My goal is to empower you to understand how these elements are interconnected and how you can use them to transform your life for the better.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

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Brayton Wooters

Brayton Wooters

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I specialize in working with young adults and teenagers that are navigating big transitions—whether that's school, relationships, identity, or just figuring life out.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Wise Well

Wise Well

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe everyone has the innate ability to change their life for the better, and I am here to help you do just that.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Sandra Fairbanks

Sandra Fairbanks

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas City, MO


“I often incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and play therapy techniques into my practice to best support my clients.”
Aetna + 14 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mike Diller

Mike Diller

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“From our first meeting together, I look forward to creating hope for change and identifying needs for therapy.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. John VanderKaay

Dr. John VanderKaay

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


Dr. John has more than thirty years experience in counseling ministry, including fifteen years in military chaplaincy, in both Active Duty and Reserves, including combat tour of duty in Iraq; He holds a Masters of Arts in Theological Studies, a Masters of Divinity, specializing in Pastoral Counseling, and a Doctor of Ministry in Marriage and Family Counseling. John & Terri have been married 30+ years and have five children.

Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Amber Wood

Amber Wood

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I know what it's like to be shamed based on religious stances, so rest assured, I won't be trying to push any beliefs into our sessions.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Kennedy Musamali

Kennedy Musamali

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My style is warm, open-minded, and solution-oriented, and I aim to create a space where you can be honest, feel supported, and start to feel some relief.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Arti Dautenhahn

Arti Dautenhahn

Therapist

Virtual • Saint James, MO


Arti earned his bachelor’s degree in psychology from The University of Missouri at Rolla and his master’s in counseling from Webster University. Arti became a Licensed Professional Counselor in 2014. Arti has been working within the child welfare world for 24 years and has been part of almost every aspect of the system from preventative services to residential services to investigation of child abuse and neglect. Arti specializes in childhood trauma, trauma of all kinds, and family relationships.

Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Curtis Denham

Curtis Denham

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Sessions feel more like a conversation than a lecture, we'll work together to identify patterns, develop coping strategies, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

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Rebecca Williams

Rebecca Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I strive to create a supportive, collaborative space where clients feel understood and empowered to build effective coping skills and work towards healing.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Amy Jobst

Amy Jobst

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed, blending CBT, mindfulness, and insight-oriented work.”
Aetna + 12 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Joana Rebollo

Joana Rebollo

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas City, MO


“My passion is to empower my clients to take control of their mental health and lead fulfilling lives.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Caridad Baez-Williamson

Caridad Baez-Williamson

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas City, MO


“I use a trauma-informed approach when engaging with my clients and their story. My question is not, "What is wrong with you?," but instead I ask "What happened to you?"”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Debra Younger

Debra Younger

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach is grounded in compassion, respect, and the belief that healing is possible for everyone.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, End of life care, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Candiss Williams

Candiss Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I have extensive experience working as a school counselor, domestic abuse, substance abuse, and juvenile/adult criminal justice system with crisis intervention.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Andrea Onukwue

Andrea Onukwue

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe true healing happens when you feel seen, understood, and supported, rather than relying solely on willpower.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Lauren Treviño

Lauren Treviño

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe therapy should be a welcoming, nonjudgmental space that fosters growth, self-awareness, and positive change.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Nicole Hofman Wilke

Dr. Nicole Hofman Wilke

Psychologist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe meaningful change happens when clients feel empowered, supported, and understood throughout the process.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
LaMetria S. Johnson

LaMetria S. Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • St. Louis, MO


“My approach is client centered. My client's needs are my number one priority; therefore, I approach each client with the service that will provide them with the best success.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

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Justin McKevitt

Justin McKevitt

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I take a collaborative, down-to-earth approach and tailor therapy to what actually works for you no one-size-fits-all plans.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Stephanie O'Halloran-Wilkerson

Stephanie O'Halloran-Wilkerson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“Enthusiastic, open-minded, caring, and compassionate approach to providing tailored treatment to each individual patient.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, OCD
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Mary Mcgraugh

Mary Mcgraugh

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My true passion and expertise lies in trauma (specifically preverbal and complex traumas in children).”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Dr. Erin Shannon

Dr. Erin Shannon

Psychologist

Virtual • Missouri


“My goal is to make sure you have tools and techniques that actually work for you and that you can use them on DAY ONE to see a positive impact and feel better!”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Jenny Infanger

Jenny Infanger

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I strive to offer a safe, empathetic environment where you can share about your current struggles and past issues that continue to impact you.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carlos Rivera

Carlos Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I love to work collaboratively with others to help them find the best direction possible to meet their goals.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Gail Harris

Gail Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I will challenge you, I will push you, and at the same time, I will strive to understand you, I will listen, and I will never, ever judge you.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Melissa Timlin

Melissa Timlin

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in both Michigan and Missouri with over a decade of experience specializing in mental healthcare and addiction counseling. Additionally, I proudly served 10 active-duty years in the world's greatest U.S. Navy, from where I bring valuable insights as an honorable veteran. In my capacity as a Sailor, I served as both the Command Drug and Alcohol Program Advisor and as a Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Victim Advocate. Aside from work, I enjoy time with my husband, our 4 wonderful children, and loving on our pug, Miss Pearl.My areas of expertise include assisting clients in managing stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, loss, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, depression, perimenopause, and serious mental illnesses. I specialize in addiction treatment in both substances and pornography/sexual addiction. I believe deeply that you are the expert of your own story, possessing numerous strengths that will empower you to overcome life's challenges.Taking the initial step toward a more fulfilling and purposeful life requires courage. My role is to support you throughout this journey, providing tailored guidance aligned with your individual goals and needs. Together, we will build insights and strategies to enhance your overall sense of purpose and well-being.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Shakea Kea Roper

Shakea Kea Roper

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I'm a licensed clinical social worker who shows up with honesty, compassion, and a steady, judgment-free presence.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Dolly Theus

Dolly Theus

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I like to keep a relaxed atmosphere so that you feel safe and it's easy for you to divulge areas of your life that might otherwise be painful to express.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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Kaci Goldinher

Kaci Goldinher

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I specialize in trauma recovery using mindfulness, affect regulation, coping methods, relaxation techniques, and cognitive processing.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Wayna Berry

Wayna Berry

Therapist

Virtual • Creve Coeur, MO


“I offer a warm, supportive, and trauma-informed space where they are met with compassion and respect.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Jelya Fatawu

Jelya Fatawu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach includes comprehensive assessments, thoughtful diagnosis, and personalized medication management.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Abby Pease

Abby Pease

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


Hello, I’m Abby Pease, LCSW, QS! As a therapist, I strive to create a safe and welcoming space where clients feel truly seen and supported. I bring warmth, energy, and a touch of humor into my work, helping clients navigate challenges while also reminding them that healing doesn’t always have to be heavy. My goal is to walk alongside you with compassion and clarity as you move toward growth and resilience.

Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Tiffinie Swan

Tiffinie Swan

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My mission as your clinician is to empower my clients with an unbiased, supportive, and compassionate approach to therapy that works to identify and disrupt the limiting beliefs that we and society tend to impose on ourselves.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Erin Gould

Erin Gould

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I've been practicing for nearly 20 years, but in the last 4 years, have shifted my main focus to clients aged 18 and up who are struggling with anxiety.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Infertility, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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Elizabeth Jensema

Elizabeth Jensema

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


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

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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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.

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