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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in New Bern, NC

New Bern residents can access mental health support through Headway and UnitedHealthcare. With 1,216 providers offering flexible scheduling and both talk therapy and medication support, find the right fit for your care journey.

Harley Strickland

Harley Strickland

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Reaching out can be hard and I am here to help begin the process of healing and being there to help us become a better you. My goal and desire is to help teach you and provide you the essentials to overcome your obstacles. When life gets overwhelming at times, we forget to take care of ourselves. Depression and anxiety does not have to be a part of your everyday life.

United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Ehsan Shabahang

Dr. Ehsan Shabahang

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that therapy should be as unique as you are. I seek to tailor my sessions to meet your needs...”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Dr. Omotunde Adeyemi

Dr. Omotunde Adeyemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cary, NC


“My practice is rooted in holistic, patient-centered care, and I am deeply committed to partnering with clients on their journey toward wellness.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Candace Melvin

Candace Melvin

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have worked with client from ages 4 - 70 from all walks of life. I specialize in trauma informed care, spiritual christian counseling, and taking elements from geek culture to integrate them into your experience.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Jasmine Potts

Jasmine Potts

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chapel Hill, NC


“I believe in providing a safe and supportive environment where individuals can connect and be heard.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Karlee Strickland

Karlee Strickland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Durham, NC


My goal is to provide a safe nonjudgmental space to help you work through what brings you here. I recognize that each person has a unique path to healing that is not for me to define but instead to use my clinical knowledge as a guide. Together we can find the tools that empower you to be your own best healer.






United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Chadwick Royal

Dr. Chadwick Royal

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mebane, NC


“I attempt to communicate in a calm, accommodating, and personable way. I want my clients to feel comfortable talking with me about anything...”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Kelcey Nichols

Kelcey Nichols

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Authenticity is essential to my therapy approach. In our sessions, you decide what works for your lifestyle.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Sharifa Ahrendsen

Sharifa Ahrendsen

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I use a psychodynamic approach that includes fast effective interventions like CBT IFS and bottom up trauma healing.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Dyson

John Dyson

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“I believe that people have the power within themselves to create the change they are seeking in their lives.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Judith Stubanas

Judith Stubanas

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with over 20 years of experience

working in the field of mental health. I am also a Registered Nurse. I have a passion for

assisting people who seek relief from any type of trauma or PTSD, and desire to help those

with any chronic emotional or physical pain, anxiety, depression, difficulties at work or with relationship

stress. I obtained my Master’s degree in Counseling/Community Psychology from Marist College.

United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Mikayla Franklin

Mikayla Franklin

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I strongly believe you have the skills needed to fulfill life goals and overcome challenges; but sometimes a guide is needed...”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Energetic, Humorous
Martha Ochako

Martha Ochako

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


Martha Ochako is a Board-Certified PMHNP who is competent in assessing patients, diagnosing disorders, and prescribing appropriate treatments. She does not just cover a symptom with a drug before investigating and addressing its root causes.

She graduated from Metro State University, in MN with an E L M Sc. in nursing. She completed a Post Masters Certification of PHMNP from R M University of Health Professions, Utah. She holds a doctorate (DHSC) from Nova SE University, Florida.


United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Nick Boulet

Nick Boulet

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Greensboro, NC


“I am relaxed and patient. I am here to pay attention to you and help you feel safe so you can do the work you are here to do.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Jenifer Shadrick

Jenifer Shadrick

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Throughout the counseling process, we will work together building a trusting therapeutic relationship as we identify, explore, and overcome personal barriers and challenges.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Wiley Pittman

Wiley Pittman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Durham, NC


“My hope is that at the end of the first session, every client I see will have the hope that there is a solution to their issue.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Daryl Gorden

Daryl Gorden

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Oak Island, NC


“I believe that counseling provides the opportunity for growth and self-discovery in the context of a safe, supportive, and therapeutic relationship.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Kelsey Staub

Kelsey Staub

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My therapeutic style is client-centered to support an empathic approach that empowers and motivates the client.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Myca Jeter

Myca Jeter

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“As a therapist with over 20 years of experience, I specialize in supporting African American and Latina women who are balancing professional demands, parenting, and relationships while carrying private battles with anxiety, depression, or self-doubt.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Medford

Ashley Medford

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am passionate about helping people connect to their story. I help create a safe space for you to explore the themes and elements of your individual story and its impact.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Richzer Vincent Villamor

Richzer Vincent Villamor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I approach therapy and use of medications with respect, curiosity, and a deep belief in the resilience of the human spirit.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Oladayo Farodoye

Oladayo Farodoye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care that addresses each individual's unique needs and promotes optimal mental health and overall well-being.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Serena Faison

Serena Faison

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I utilize a Holistic approach to wellness, helping others by empowering them to become a healthier version of themselves, using the mind, body, spirit approach.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Laura Wrona

Laura Wrona

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“I work with you to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Sarah Folorunsho

Sarah Folorunsho

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Apex, NC


“I take time to truly listen and understand each person beyond their symptoms, considering their background, culture, values, and life experiences.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Don Chamberlin

Don Chamberlin

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Clients will learn to resolve negative behaviors and replace them with healthy behaviors that promote individual health and happiness.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Rebecha Sullivan

Rebecha Sullivan

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My clients can expect to feel that they are heard and understood. They will not feel judged or criticized...”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Dr. KC Uwakwe

Dr. KC Uwakwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Asheville, NC


“I am dedicated to holistic care by fostering trust through active listening, open communication, and empathy.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Faheda Rasool

Faheda Rasool

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Throughout my career, I've used primarily CBT, DBT, ACT, and solution focused modalities in my practice along with aspects of family structural therapy and mindfulness based therapy.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Richard McDonald

Richard McDonald

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Barbara Orticelli

Dr. Barbara Orticelli

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe the person-centered approach can add value, empathy, and compassion to every client in need.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stuart Montgomery

Stuart Montgomery

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I pride myself on being warm, encouraging and open-minded. My style is proactive and solution focused emphasizing the collaborative nature of the therapeutic relationship.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Mashonda Waddell

Mashonda Waddell

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I specialize in working with women navigating trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and the pressures of balancing motherhood and professional life.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Stanley Okeyemi

Stanley Okeyemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


I am Stanley Okeyemi, the founder of Brighter Light Behavioral Health Services. I am currently licensed as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) in Texas, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Washington, North Carolina, Nebraska, Virginia and New York. I have been working in the mental health industry for 16 years, but licensed as a PMHNP for four years, with a vast amount of experience and affiliations with over 40 hospitals/clinics combined across the USA

United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Alison York

Alison York

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Raleigh, NC


“I understand that our patterns and ways of behaving have served an important purpose in keeping us emotionally safe...”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Timothy Spitzhoff

Timothy Spitzhoff

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Huntersville, NC


I work with individuals who have trouble with managing stress and relationships. It can be hard to life without effective coping skills and someone to help. I do my best to listen to my client's needs and help them get to where they want to go.

United Healthcare + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Jeff Whitfield

Jeff Whitfield

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wilmington, NC


“We will take a practical, solution-focused and values-based approach for whatever issues you are facing in a warm, collaborative way.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, 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.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
George Tilley

George Tilley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Charlotte, NC


“I view therapy as a partnership. We work together so that a patient can make progress toward one's goals.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Erickson

Sarah Erickson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I bring a compassionate and empathetic approach to every session, ensuring a safe space for you to express yourself and explore the challenges you face.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

What type of therapy does United Healthcare cover?

United Healthcare 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 United Healthcare plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with United Healthcare — 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.