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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Franklin, NC

Find mental healthcare support in Franklin with Aetna coverage through Headway's network of 2,769 licensed providers. With copays ranging from $0-$25, therapy sessions—available in-person or virtually—are more accessible than ever. Get matched with a provider and start your journey toward wellness today.

Shareka King

Shareka King

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“Through a compassionate, client-centered approach, I am committed to helping individuals build resilience, heal from trauma, and move toward greater emotional well-being.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Christina Dixon

Christina Dixon

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Clients can expect to better understand themselves and their mental health. Clients will feel heard, safe, and understood.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Candace Cardin

Dr. Candace Cardin

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am an authentic and warm clinician, with the ability to firmly drive you toward your psychological goals.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Midge Spong

Midge Spong

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I can help you clarify what you want, explore your thoughts and feelings, recognize your strengths, and identify steps you can take to change the things you want to change.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Michael Racine

Michael Racine

Therapist

Virtual • Asheville, NC


“My style is conversational, holistic and warm. I'll work with you providing guidance and helping to fan the flame of your creativity and innate power for transformation.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Max McIntosh

Max McIntosh

Therapist

Virtual • Winston-Salem, NC


“I use TF-CBT, EMDR, ARC, CBT, DBT, and ACT to help people recover from maltreatment and build healthier, happier lives.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ronella Ellis

Ronella Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I offer a grounded, compassionate presence that honors each client's lived experience, identity, and values.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Kristin Harding

Kristin Harding

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have learned that being able to feel more at ease can allow our defenses to lower. As a result, life and relationships become more enjoyable.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Sharon Woodard

Sharon Woodard

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My theoretical orientation heavily emphasizes present-focused, mindful, and person-centered approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Patrick

Elizabeth Patrick

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I specialize in anxiety treatment and am passionate about helping clients break free from fear, self-doubt, and overthinking.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Jones

Mary Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe healing begins with feeling heard, respected, and supported, and my goal is to create a calm, safe space where recovery and growth can take place.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Andrew Karabinos

Andrew Karabinos

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I provide Person-centered therapy that is focused on aligning with you in accomplishing the goals you have envisioned for yourself.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Identity issues, Men's issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Madeline Meadows

Madeline Meadows

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm calm, steady, and practical in my work, offering support that meets you where you are while helping you move toward where you want to be.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Dr. Katherine Della Rocco

Dr. Katherine Della Rocco

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My primary focus is medication management, and I provide basic therapy only as part of an ongoing medication‐focused treatment plan.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
L. Morris

L. Morris

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I offer a collaborative, hands-on approach to therapy. I primarily focus on serving the LGBTQIA+ community, women, non-binary, and genderfluid folks...”
Aetna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Sarah Moore

Sarah Moore

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I use a combination of therapeutic techniques such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, IFS, and psychodynamic approaches because any approach has to be based on your experience and goals.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Shalonda Alston

Shalonda Alston

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I expect my clients to be able to walk away from sessions with me and feel that they were able to release thoughts that were burdening them.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Bane

Amy Bane

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“With over 18 years of experience, I have assisted adults and couples on their journeys of healing and personal growth.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Challenging, Empowering, Energetic
Melissa Krivanek

Melissa Krivanek

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Leland, NC


“My goal is to empower my patients to live their lives to the fullest and promote mental wellness across the lifespan.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Mary Rabon

Mary Rabon

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Join me if you are one who enjoys learning, and is curious about themselves; often while adjusting to experiencing big feelings.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Natasha Salehani

Natasha Salehani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My background as a Family Nurse Practitioner, combined with advanced psychiatric training, allows me to approach mental health care from both a medical and holistic perspective.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Lisa Best

Lisa Best

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe counseling is one of the best investments a person can make in themselves. Everyone needs a space that feels safe—where you can be honest, feel seen, and explore your story without judgment.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Cristina Henson

Cristina Henson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • West Jefferson, NC


“I focus on helping clients feel empowered to identify and change thinking and behavior that is not helping them live their best lives.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Kayce Bragg

Kayce Bragg

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I tend to use a person-centered and solution-focused model as I believe in focusing on your current problems and working together to develop effective strategies for improving overall life satisfaction.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
September Sims

September Sims

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that healing begins with connection and I work collaboratively with each individual to foster insight, resilience and meaningful change.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Wanda Crawford

Wanda Crawford

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My practice focuses on helping individuals who are navigating trauma, high-pressure environments, and major life transitions regain balance, clarity, and emotional stability.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anethia Moore

Anethia Moore

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Rebecca Brisley

Rebecca Brisley

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is to create a safe and supportive environment where clients can feel comfortable being themselves, process life's challenges, and build on their strengths to create meaningful, lasting change.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Timothy Webb

Timothy Webb

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“As a former firefighter and Emergency Room clinician, I understand many of the unique experiences of both first responders and Veterans.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Maternal mental health, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Dr. Danielle Young

Dr. Danielle Young

Therapist

Virtual • Goldsboro, NC


“I work collaboratively with adults and couples who are ready to move from surviving to living with greater clarity, connection, and emotional balance.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Dr. Amanda Nicholson

Dr. Amanda Nicholson

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I strive to create a warm and thoughtful therapeutic space where clients feel understood and supported.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Dzielak

Jennifer Dzielak

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“It's important to me that every session feels like a safe space, where you can share openly and know that your unique story matters.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Maternal mental health, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Carol Battle-Ferguson

Carol Battle-Ferguson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe therapy is a partnership, and together we'll work toward your goals at a pace that feels comfortable for you.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Phuong Flint

Phuong Flint

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach in therapy is that you do not have to face life's challenges by yourself. I will be there next to you to walk with you on your journey.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Ambrose Ukpebor

Ambrose Ukpebor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


Hello, I’m Ambrose Ukpebor, DNP, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience supporting individuals facing depression, anxiety, trauma, and other mental health challenges. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice degree and have worked extensively in crisis and community mental health settings, helping individuals stabilize and move toward recovery. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on personalized treatment plans that may include medication management and supportive strategies. My goal is to create a safe, respectful space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered in your mental health journey.

Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Monejah King

Monejah King

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that every individual deserves to feel heard, respected, and supported, regardless of their background, life experiences, or current challenges.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natehya Allen

Natehya Allen

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe therapy starts with a genuine connection. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, supported, and accepted just as you are.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Shay Clark

Shay Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Hickory, NC


“Life can be overwhelming, and you don't have to carry it alone. I believe healing begins when you feel safe, understood, and genuinely cared for.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiffany Ring

Tiffany Ring

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I see counseling as a special connection between a therapist and a client. It's all about building trust through genuine empathy, openness, and a safe, non-judgmental space.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yolanda Lee

Yolanda Lee

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am passionate about my work because it allows me to witness and actively participate in my clients' personal growth and challenges.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, 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.