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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Manchester, NH

Find Aetna-covered therapy in Manchester with Headway's network of 377 licensed providers. Sessions start as low as $0-$40 per copay, available in-person or virtually with appointments within two weeks.

Cindy LaPorte-Unni

Cindy LaPorte-Unni

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


I have over 35 years of healthcare experience in a variety of fields.

I am dual certified in both family and psychiatric medicine.

Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Chad Sawyer

Chad Sawyer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


“In our first session clients can expect to feel that they are heard and seen, and that their story and concerns are validated.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Karla Cota

Karla Cota

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“For over eight years, I've worked with youth and adults in residential and rehabilitation settings, helping clients navigate challenges such as trauma, co-occurring disorders, and complex treatment needs.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Oriana Filiault

Oriana Filiault

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My philosophy is based on being a partner in clients' growth by helping them translate clinical insights into meaningful, real-life changes.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Barbara Sprague

Barbara Sprague

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


“She is committed to providing a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment for all patients, including those who identify as LGBTQ+.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Danya Mckinney

Danya Mckinney

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I specialize in helping adults move from self-abandonment toward self-acceptance so they can better understand their needs, honor their strengths, and create a life that feels more authentic and intentional.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Tabitha Hudson

Tabitha Hudson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My background in inpatient, emergency, and outpatient psychiatry taught me that good mental health care isn't about prescribing more, it's about prescribing smarter.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Elizabeth Pearson

Elizabeth Pearson

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My work with clients is based on best practices research, clinical skills and experience of helping clients mediate the short term and longer effects of neurological injuries, ADHD, depression, anxiety and grief.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Consolata Omingo

Consolata Omingo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My passion is working with individuals with different levels of psychiatric needs to help them regain their baseline functioning levels or to live their live and not just exist.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Varayna Cordell

Varayna Cordell

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I believe therapy should be fun. There will be hard moments but growth and self discovery are meant to be a journey that provides a deeper, more meaningful life and, ultimately, more joy.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Challenging, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Raul Padilla

Dr. Raul Padilla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Henniker, NH


Stimulants, Suboxone and Benzodiazepines are prescribed in this practice with DEA guidelines. Dr. Padilla is a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the New York tri-state area and has over 30 years of experience in healthcare. He treats children from 6 years old through adulthood, focusing on psychiatric medication management. He specializes in mental health and has extensive experience in the field of psychiatry. Dr. Padilla takes a “start low and go slow” approach to prescribing, paying special attention to medication potency and potential interactions with other medications prescribed by other providers. Dr. Padilla earned his Doctorate in Clinical Practice Nursing from Rutgers University–New Brunswick. He also holds bachelor’s degrees from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and the University of Miami, as well as an associate’s degree from Bergen Community College.

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Merrill Beth Friedman

Merrill Beth Friedman

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I work to build a strong, supportive and collaborative relationships. I use a non-judgmental approach with warmth, friendliness and when the moment calls for it, humor to bring some lightness to what can be a difficult process.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Jamie Ward

Jamie Ward

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I specialize in toxic and abusive relationships. These relationships can be parental, romantic, or friends.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health, OCD
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Shawn McGuirk

Shawn McGuirk

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“In a spirit of empathy and 'radical' acceptance, I'll work with you on identifying how your thoughts, feelings and behaviors are all connected.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Emerson Kelby

Emerson Kelby

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I believe therapy should feel supportive and empowering — a space where you can be heard, understood, and guided toward real change.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Karen Greene

Karen Greene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I listen to your issues and instead of general ideas, I want you to describe your diagnosis such as anxiety or depression to best be able to treat you with medication, therapy, and tools.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Kennie Bassey

Kennie Bassey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My style is warm, attentive, and strengths-based, incorporating psychoeducation and, where relevant, medication management...”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Emily Bonawitz

Emily Bonawitz

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My goal is to offer you a sanctuary—a place where your story is met with radical empathy instead of critique.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Steven "Kyle" Cardwell

Steven "Kyle" Cardwell

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I'm passionate about helping people understand themselves more fully and make meaningful, lasting change.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Nordlum

Sara Nordlum

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


I’m an LCSW currently licensed in CT, MA, NH, and ME. I believe that therapy is most effective when it’s practical and empowering. Whether you’re managing anxiety, depression, life transitions or grief, I aim to create a safe and supportive space where growth and change feel possible. My role is not to “fix” but to walk with you to gain insight, develop tools and move towards the version of you that feels most authentic.

Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Kierstyn Mao

Kierstyn Mao

Therapist

Virtual • Plaistow, NH


“I specialize in trauma-informed Expressive Arts Therapy, in which I guide clients through visual intermodal art-making to promote reintegration of trauma and self-exploration.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Abimbola Afolayan

Dr. Abimbola Afolayan

Psychologist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“She specializes in working with emerging adults transitioning to adulthood and adults facing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, and life transitions.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Jill Smith

Jill Smith

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I believe that the therapeutic relationship is the most important aspect of mental health treatment...”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Charlotte Winchell

Charlotte Winchell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Gorham, NH


“My style is calm, collaborative, and thoughtful. I aim to create a space where you feel safe, understood, and gently supported as we work toward meaningful and lasting change.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Donald Roussel

Donald Roussel

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


I am compassionate and eager to help my clients understand and overcome their struggles.

Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, PTSD
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Dr. Fortunate Munhutu

Dr. Fortunate Munhutu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My philosophy of practice is incorporating supportive therapeutic talk therapy in all of my sessions.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Temilola Oladotun

Temilola Oladotun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I provide culturally sensitive, patient-centered care rooted in compassion, clinical excellence, and respect for the whole person.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Lisa Kazakis

Lisa Kazakis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Manchester, NH


“I hold dual board certifications as a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Matthew Garthwait

Matthew Garthwait

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I use evidenced based, client centered approaches drawing on cognitive behavioral and motivational models.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Yu-Wei Wang

Yu-Wei Wang

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“Clients often describe me as compassionate and non-judgmental, dedicated to fostering a space where they feel understood and empowered to grow.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Gabrielle McNulty

Gabrielle McNulty

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My approach is grounded in evidence-based practices and tailored to meet each child's unique needs, helping them express their feelings, navigate challenges in a safe, nonjudgmental environment.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
John Pelikan

John Pelikan

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“Having lived with mental health issues most of my life, I consider myself to have found a method of living...”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brooke Griswold

Brooke Griswold

Therapist

Virtual • Lebanon, NH


“I specialize in supporting women through the emotional ups and downs of the perinatal and postpartum journey, including anxiety, depression, identity shifts, relationship changes, birth trauma, and the pressures of "doing it all."”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brigette Elgie

Brigette Elgie

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I pair cutting-edge, evidence-based techniques with a warm, relational style that honors each client's unique story.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Megan Kopp

Megan Kopp

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I am a Mental Health Counselor committed to helping adults who experience anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Laura Gabriel

Laura Gabriel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My style is compassionate, straightforward, and collaborative. I believe effective mental health care is built on trust, open communication, and mutual respect.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Alison Mask

Alison Mask

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I work to create a space where each partner feels heard and understood while also helping couples make meaningful progress toward change.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Zhenique Israelian

Zhenique Israelian

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“Using a psychodynamic or authentic approach my practice helps those suffering from an "out of control part" by attuning to their needs in the moment.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD, Trauma
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ellen Annor

Ellen Annor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Hampshire


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and client-centered. I work together with clients to build a trusting professional relationship where they feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their healing journey.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Kristina Altomari

Kristina Altomari

Therapist

Virtual • New Hampshire


“I specialize in anxiety disorders, transitional life periods, as well as Obsessive-Compulsive disorders with older teens, college students, and adults.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, 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

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.

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