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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Monroe, NC

Find Aetna-covered therapy in Monroe with Headway's network of 2,784 licensed providers. Many patients pay as low as $0 per session, with virtual and in-person options available. Book your free consultation today and connect with a provider within two weeks.

Lori Harrison

Lori Harrison

Therapist

Virtual • High Point, NC


“Together we will build trust, creating an environment where you feel understood, supported, and empowered to explore what you need in order to grow, heal, and thrive in a meaningful way.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Donita Smith

Donita Smith

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Clients can expect a collaborative and supportive therapeutic environment aimed at promoting healing, growth, and overall well-being.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Greg Hilgert

Greg Hilgert

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach will always be to meet you where you are at and help you be the best 'you' that you can be today.”
Aetna + 9 others
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Renee Amos

Renee Amos

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My therapeutic approach is client-centered, trauma-informed, and strengths-based. I believe in empowering individuals to discover their resilience and create positive change.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
JeanneElizabeth "Beth" Griffin Palanza

JeanneElizabeth "Beth" Griffin Palanza

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My specialty is in Women's mental health, with a concentration in adjustment to post-partem and perimenopause / menopause.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Mariam Nantang

Mariam Nantang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cary, NC


“My approach to providing care is holistic, collaborative, and rooted in respect for each individual's unique experience.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jeniveve Rollins

Jeniveve Rollins

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I believe every individual has the capacity and courage to learn, grow, and make positive choices for their present and future. Throughout my career, I have worked with people to strengthen mental health, improve academic and professional performance, and build skills for long-term success. I continued to be humbled by the determination people have to tackle challenges and hardships to improve their quality of life.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Chester

Sarah Chester

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lenoir, NC


“I'm licensed to treat substance use disorders and bring a deep, nonjudgmental understanding to this work.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Krista Khalik

Krista Khalik

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe the best care starts with listening. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and personalized to your unique needs.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Women's issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Lauren Grant

Lauren Grant

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My style is warm, down-to-earth, and supportive. I help clients feel safe, heard, and respected as we work together to understand what they are experiencing, identify patterns, and build practical skills for emotional regulation, healthier coping,...”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Charles Counselman

Charles Counselman

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“I specialize in meeting my clients virtually via tele-health to treat those looking for help with Depression, Anxiety, Men's Issues, Alcohol and Substance Use Issues, Marriage and Relationships Issues, and Process Addictions.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lawrence Bacon

Lawrence Bacon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kernersville, NC


I am a licensed counselor that takes a practical person centered approach to counseling. I help clients with anxiety, depression and trauma.

Aetna + 13 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Kamay Gaboda

Kamay Gaboda

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is client-centered, and I am dedicated to tailoring our sessions to meet your unique needs and goals.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Tammy Hamann

Tammy Hamann

Therapist

Virtual • Rockingham, NC


“I believe in creating a warm, nonjudgmental space where clients feel truly heard. My approach is rooted in person-centered therapy, emphasizing empathy, authenticity, and unconditional positive regard.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Sedreka Anderson

Sedreka Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe you are the expert of your own life, and my role is to walk alongside you — offering support, insight, and tools while honoring your experiences and perspective.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Amanda Bazan

Amanda Bazan

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“With 17 years of experience in social work, 15 as a clinical social worker, I have dedicated my career to supporting people navigating serious illness and caregivers of those with advanced illnesses, particularly dementia.”
Aetna + 13 others
Family issues, Grief or loss, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Daria Datnoff

Daria Datnoff

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that the human psyche is rooted in nature and that a reconnection with the natural world can be a catalyst for deep healing.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
David Ellis

David Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have worked for over 30 years in the mental health field. My professional experience includes working with adults, couples, families, and armed services members.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Michael Trout

Michael Trout

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I use an eclectic approach in using the best aspects from different therapy techniques and styles to meet each client's individual needs.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, PTSD
Challenging, Direct, Open-minded
Andrea Fortier

Andrea Fortier

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I use evidence-based approaches like CBT, trauma-focused care, mindfulness, and art therapy to help you manage emotions, shift patterns, and develop tools for lasting growth.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Kristel Byrd

Kristel Byrd

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“I am neurodivergent therapist who provides Teletherapy. As a former military brat and spouse, working mother, single mother, trauma survivor, I've intimately understood the complexities of life's transitions.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
TaraDawn Fliearman

TaraDawn Fliearman

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe we all have innate strengths, and my approach uses your strengths first to cultivate a safe space together to explore where support may be needed.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Marissa Branson

Marissa Branson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am warm and compassionate, and my goal is help you feel empowered to navigate life's difficulties.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Malori White-Jefferson

Malori White-Jefferson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in a strengths-based approach that empowers clients to recognize their resilience and rise toward meaningful, satisfying lives.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Energetic, Open-minded
Kendra Hamman

Kendra Hamman

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Im Kendra, I have a bachelors in fine art, and I received my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2022. I draw on four years of working in community mental health with folks recovering from substance abuse and behaviors that no longer helpful or are directly harming relationships and mental health. I have lived experience with recovery and loving people struggling with addiction. I have been described as a warm, curious, compassionate, and empowering counselor. I offer trauma‐informed care that is inclusive to all humans, healing happens when you can show up as your authentic and full self!

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiffany Straley

Tiffany Straley

Therapist

Virtual • Morrisville, NC


“I specialize in working with individuals navigating compulsive thoughts, anxiety, depression, and the complex impact of trauma and abuse.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Rachel Lauber

Rachel Lauber

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I hold a Masters Degree in Social Work from the University of Tennessee and hold my clinical licensure in the state of North Carolina. I have spent much of my career serving those at end of life and also have experience assisting caregivers, those in transitional phases of life, and those who are bereaved. As a mother, I am invested in the wellness of all mothers and women and feel deep appreciation for the way mothers show up for countless others before themselves. I look forward to learning how I can walk alongside you in this journey.

Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dani Dalton

Dani Dalton

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach comes from a person-centered lens where you are the driver of your healing journey, and I am here to offer support and gas you up along the way!”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Skyler Taylor

Skyler Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I especially enjoy working with teenagers and young adults, supporting them through the unique challenges they face during this important stage of life.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Amy Brown

Amy Brown

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm a proud LGBTQ+ ally who believes therapy can be both meaningful and a little bit human (yes, laughing is allowed).”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharon Fairley

Sharon Fairley

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that mental health care is vital to living a balanced, joyful life, as such, I work collaboratively with you to restore and improve wellness in all areas of functioning.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Shepherd

Jennifer Shepherd

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I engage clients through the seeking of solutions and recognizing how the client has been successful in the past.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Nancy Bacher

Nancy Bacher

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is solution-focused and strength-based. Together, we would spend less time analyzing problems and more time identifying goals, building on existing strengths, and creating practical steps toward the life you want.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelvin Brown

Kelvin Brown

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“With over 10 years of experience providing therapy, interpersonal training, and life management. I utilize various treatment approaches including trauma resolution, solution focused therapy, and mindfulness techniques.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Stephen Kovacs

Stephen Kovacs

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My focus is assisting adults with navigating anxiety, panic, ADHD, and chronic stress with a practical, compassionate approach.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, End of life care, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Eva Watts

Eva Watts

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach to Therapy is eclectic, which means in plain language is that I use a variety of treatment approaches to reach my clients, no matter their situation or circumstance.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Miya Buford

Miya Buford

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is person-centered, culturally sensitive, and grounded in meeting you exactly where you are.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Monica Hart

Monica Hart

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My therapeutic approach is integrative, drawing from evidence-based modalities tailored to meet your unique needs while also honoring your personal experiences.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Dr. Candice Tate

Dr. Candice Tate

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that therapy is a powerful tool for healing and growth, and I'm dedicated to creating a space where you feel truly heard and supported.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Wendi Watson

Wendi Watson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Zebulon, NC


“Clients can expect a supportive, collaborative, and goal-oriented approach in therapy sessions with you.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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.