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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Wantagh, NY

Cigna members in Wantagh can connect with mental health providers on Headway, where sessions are available within two weeks and many offer free consultations. Our network of 7,518 providers supports both talk therapy and medication management, with copays ranging from $0-$40 and flexible virtual or in-person options.

Camila Rodriguez

Camila Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • New York, NY


“I strive to create a warm and safe environment for the client to challenge themselves to explore who they are, and set intentions for what they would like to achieve in small, palatable steps.”
Cigna + 2 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Alex Kavanaugh

Alex Kavanaugh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • New York, NY


I’m a Licensed Creative Arts Therapist and drama therapist who works with women and young adults navigating anxiety, eating disorder recovery, substance use, and life transitions.

I have experience in inpatient rehab and use a harm reduction, nonjudgmental approach. My work combines talk therapy with creative techniques when helpful—though there’s no pressure to be “artistic.”

Cigna + 1 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Wolfe

Lisa Wolfe

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • New York, NY


“I see therapy as a collaborative process—a safe, protected environment where recurring patterns, self-defeating thoughts, and emotional blind spots can be noticed without judgment and understood with greater clarity.”
Cigna + 1 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Terrance Rooney

Terrance Rooney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • New York, NY


“I have particular experience with people in the arts, including performers, and with early-career clinicians in their own treatment.”
Accepts Cigna insurance
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
David Huggins

David Huggins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • New York, NY


“The goal of virtually all forms of therapy is to help you identify your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.”
Cigna + 13 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Participatory

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carla Rose

Carla Rose

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • New York, NY


I hold a BS Degree in Human Development and Family Studies from Cornell University and an MA in Art Therapy from NYU. I am licensed by the State of NY and nationally Board Certified by ATCB. Fluent in Italian; Certificate in Trauma and Creative Arts; IFS-informed, post-Master's level trainings in CBT, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy and IMAGO relationship therapy. 20 years experience with people from 3-99. Creative, empathic and client-centered, your treatment will be as unique as you are.

Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yulgeim Gomez

Yulgeim Gomez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • New York, NY


“My approach is warm, practical, and collaborative. In therapy, we work together to understand the patterns behind anxiety, difficulty focusing, or emotional overwhelm, while building strategies that help you feel clearer, more stable, and better...”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Nilson Mejia

Nilson Mejia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • The Bronx, NY


“I have a Psychoanalytic, Cognitive Behavioral and Solution Oriented approach to therapy. Let's figure what's going and how to move forward.”
Cigna + 11 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Jesse Berlin

Jesse Berlin

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • New York, NY


“To understand, best we can, why we do the things we do, so that we might be free to enjoy more of what we love.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Direct, Inquisitive
Christian Aklilu-Tesema

Christian Aklilu-Tesema

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • New York, NY


“My practice is about listening and engagement with my patients. We will spend time understanding your journey...”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Arjun Viswanathan

Arjun Viswanathan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • New York, NY


“My approach is evidence-based, compassionate, and centered on shared decision-making, ensuring your voice and needs guide your care.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Eleanor Ippolito

Eleanor Ippolito

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • New York, NY


I am an experienced Mental Health Counselor with an international background in clinical psychology and research. I am deeply committed to provide help during difficult phases of a person's life journey. I specialize in working with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, identity crisis, and bereavement. I am also experienced in working with couples and the specific challenges they encounter in their relationship.

Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Heidi Boyson

Heidi Boyson

Therapist

In-person • 26 mi away • New York, NY


“Therapy is one of the best ways for people to advocate for themselves and I celebrate every opportunity to help someone find what works for them.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, End of life care, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Diana Gongora

Diana Gongora

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • High Falls, NY


“My mission is to meet you where you are, supporting you in developing new tools for coping with daily challenges and creating lasting change.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Mariko Tsutsumi

Mariko Tsutsumi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • New York, NY


I have been trained in expressive arts therapy and is a certified gestalt therapist. I utilizes the arts according to each person’s abilities to imagine and develop body awareness. My eclectic approach suits people who seek to find themselves in mental health. As a blind Japanese immigrant, I work especially well with differently-abled people and Pan Asians.

Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pamela Trifaro

Pamela Trifaro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Patchogue, NY


“By using a eclectic approach, I am able to help you understand yourself, which will allow you to choose your path to a healthier you.”
Cigna + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ramin Azarm

Ramin Azarm

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Patchogue, NY


“I am a very determined, resilient and empowering therapist that will work diligently to provide you with unconditional support and help you to reach your goals.”
Cigna + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Brendan Fiorina

Brendan Fiorina

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • New York, NY


“I approach therapy from an integrative (CBT, DBT, Narrative, MI, ABA, IFS), holistic wellness, and egalitarian perspective.”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Lindsay Harris

Lindsay Harris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Patchogue, NY


“My approach in therapy is collaborative. I aim to create a warm yet direct environment, using humor when appropriate to foster a safe and comfortable space for growth.”
Cigna + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Carla Feldschuh

Carla Feldschuh

Therapist

In-person • 26 mi away • New York, NY


“As a dance/movement psychotherapist, I use talking, body awareness and movement to help you manifest change.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD
Affirming, Creative, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paul Moore

Paul Moore

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • New York, NY


I work with people who are stuck at certain crossroads in their life. Typically, the external problems seem to solve themselves once therapy reaches a certain point. This applies to work, relationships, life goals, and creative pursuits. My job is to help you transform mental or physical pain into something that is bearable and makes life worth living.


I work with a wide range of clients.


I welcome any questions you have. Feel free to give me a call or email with any questions you have about starting therapy.

Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Kelly Flynn

Kelly Flynn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • New York, NY


“I offer a warm, non-judgmental approach while also being inquisitive and direct to help make insightful connections.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Melisa DE LA Cruz

Melisa DE LA Cruz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Brooklyn, NY


Hi, I’m Melisa, a licensed mental health counselor passionate about helping individuals of all ages navigate life’s challenges. I specialize in working with children and adolescents, using play therapy to foster expression and healing, while also supporting adults with issues like anxiety, depression, and relationship struggles.

If you're seeking support in overcoming life’s challenges, I’d be honored to work with you.

Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Timothy Cahill

Timothy Cahill

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • New York, NY


“Using a multiculturally attuned lens, we look beyond coping to uncover the root causes of anxiety, depression, or stagnation.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Sandra Lugo

Dr. Sandra Lugo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • New York, NY


“An essential feature of this approach is that a person and the therapist develop a unique and trusting relationship.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eddie Rahmey

Eddie Rahmey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Brooklyn, NY


“Whether it's a CBT-based thought record, a DBT grounding exercise, or an EFT emotion-focused intervention, you'll walk away with at least one practical skill you can apply immediately to lower distress, challenge unhelpful patterns, or deepen...”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Ashley Lessey

Dr. Ashley Lessey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • New York, NY


“I am committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those I work with, and strive to provide compassionate all inclusive care.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Geraldine Espinoza

Geraldine Espinoza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • New York, NY


“My goal is to gain an in-depth knowledge of your specific needs using our talk space to deepen self-awareness, provide psychoeducation, and empathically nurture growth...”
Cigna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Rena Miller

Rena Miller

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • New York, NY


“My approach integrates mindfulness-based and compassion-based cognitive behavioral therapies (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Compassion Focused Therapy).”
Cigna + 1 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dana Ellis

Dana Ellis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Patchogue, NY


“My current specializations are working with children/teens/young adults with Anxiety/ADHD/ASD as well as LGBTQ children/youth/young adults.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Humorous, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Steven Antman

Steven Antman

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Scarsdale, NY


“I tend to work with mood disorders which include generalized anxiety and depression. My approach is to assist people in recognizing their strengths and applying it to their life.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Lisamarie Newsom

Lisamarie Newsom

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Farmingville, NY


“I create a compassionate and confidential space to explore your thoughts, rediscover your strengths, and heal at your own pace.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathleen Hobson

Kathleen Hobson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • New City, NY


“My therapeutic approach is rooted in a person-centered perspective, where I create a safe and nonjudgmental space for clients to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences.”
Cigna + 13 others
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Jill Geller

Jill Geller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • White Plains, NY


“Alongside traditional talk therapy, I incorporate elements of art therapy, meditation, and yoga when desired and useful to further facilitate relaxation, insight, healing and growth.”
Cigna + 1 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Merlene Jules

Merlene Jules

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • White Plains, NY


“With over thirty-one years of experience working with people in all walks of life, I employ togetherness in my work with clients.”
Cigna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Amy Crumly

Amy Crumly

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • New York, NY


“I provide a professional, warm, and genuine atmosphere with the goal of maintaining a healthy lifestyle with enhanced coping skills.”
Cigna + 10 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Physical health issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Susan Fitzsimmons

Susan Fitzsimmons

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pleasantville, NY


“I work collaboratively with clients in a person-centered approach to work towards goals in different areas of life.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Timothy Aiello

Timothy Aiello

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

In-person • 19 mi away • Smithtown, NY


“I understand that those suffering with emotional pain cannot wait months for relief, and they shouldn't have to.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lesley Stoller

Lesley Stoller

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • New York, NY


“I strive for my client to feel understood and empowered. These responses involve both introspection and action.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Paola Di Grazia

Paola Di Grazia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • White Plains, NY


“My style is warm, attentive, and direct. Clients often tell me they feel truly heard and supported, while also gently challenged to grow.”
Cigna + 12 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Stress management
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Cigna 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 Cigna — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

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