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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Providence, RI

Headway works with your Aetna coverage in Providence neighborhoods like Federal Hill, College Hill, and Downtown, with copays ranging from $0-$40. Access 295 licensed providers for flexible, evidence-based care without the hassle of insurance coordination.

Kira Cortese

Kira Cortese

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“It's your life—I'm here to support you in finding the path that allows you to live it with greater clarity, confidence, and fulfillment.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Chidinma Gubor

Chidinma Gubor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I provide compassionate, whole-person care that goes beyond prescribing—partnering with clients to create collaborative treatment plans...”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Nina-lucia Rodriguez

Nina-lucia Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“As a certified DBT therapist, I utilize a range of evidence-based techniques, including DBT itself, to equip you with the practical skills needed to manage emotions, navigate relationships, and achieve your goals.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Myrlene Jean-Venant

Dr. Myrlene Jean-Venant

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I believe changes occur when individuals have the opportunity to tell their stories. I utilize a strength-based approach because clients are the experts in their situations.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Alicia Lucas

Alicia Lucas

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I strongly believe that some of the most important things in life are our relationships with others and with ourself.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Jennifer Burgin

Jennifer Burgin

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I strive to be different than other therapists and will go above and beyond to customize therapy just for you...”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Elizabeth Green

Elizabeth Green

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“It's never too late to create a life you're excited about, no matter what has happened or what you're struggling with today.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Braun

Lisa Braun

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience providing psychotherapy to individuals who are struggling with relationship issues, family issues, depression anxiety and history of trauma.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Physical health issues
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Alison Foito

Alison Foito

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I create a supportive and judgement free environment where we can process what is going on, work on goals or skills, develop next steps so that you leave the session feeling better.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rita Mahon, Licsw

Rita Mahon, Licsw

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“Her sessions are skills-focused and collaborative, with an emphasis on equipping clients with practical tools they can apply in daily life...”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Dr. Seema Garg

Dr. Seema Garg

Psychologist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I try to see each person's struggles within the context of their lives, not as a "symptom" that needs to be treated.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory
Fernanda Poyant

Fernanda Poyant

Therapist

Virtual • Providence, RI


“I practice with radical genuineness and believe part of the healing process is the honest and respectful relationships that can be created in therapy.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Alison Pugh

Alison Pugh

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“You don't have to navigate life changes alone here. Many of the adults supported in this here are balancing a lot.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Sheryl Apicella

Sheryl Apicella

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rhode Island


“My goal is to help you feel comfortable, understood, and supported while we begin building a plan tailored to your needs.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Substance use / addiction, Women's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Alisha Harvey-Means

Alisha Harvey-Means

Therapist

Virtual • North Kingstown, RI


“I believe healing isn't about fixing what's broken, but uncovering what's already powerful within you.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alicia Harper

Alicia Harper

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I do not believe in a one-size-fits-all approach to therapy. Counseling modalities that I use include cognitive behavioral therapy, person-centered therapy, brief solution-focused therapy, and motivational interviewing.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Andee Cantavero

Andee Cantavero

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“With 27 years of experience in treating clients who experience anxiety, depression, ADHD, and relationships issues...”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Ashley Thomas

Ashley Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I bring a warm, down-to-earth approach to therapy and believe that connection, curiosity, and authenticity are at the heart of healing.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Alison Pugh

Alison Pugh

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


I’m Alison (Ali) Pugh, a Clinical Social Worker, USAF veteran, and mom of two. I help adults who are juggling work, family, caregiving, or major life changes that feel heavier than they look on the surface. If you’re feeling stretched thin, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, you’re in the right place. My style is calm, collaborative, and steady. There’s no pressure to have the perfect words.

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Monika Pimentel

Monika Pimentel

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I feel elated by working with those who crave introspection and desire to grow into the version of themselves they want to be.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Meagan Bakhit

Meagan Bakhit

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I take a very relational approach with clients, aiming to build a therapeutic alliance that demonstrates safety, reliability and empowerment.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Jarred Stevens

Jarred Stevens

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I enjoy using pop culture references of the 80's and movie quotes relevant to the therapeutic discussion to assist the client create meaningful references to achieve their goals.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Nahdee Sharpe

Nahdee Sharpe

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“My mission is simple: to partner with my clients as they navigate their personal stories, offering professional guidance, genuine compassion, and a safe space for transformation.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ephraim Tokar

Ephraim Tokar

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


Hi there, my name’s Ephraim and I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties consist of relationships, men’s issues, career counseling, and psychosomatic illnesses.

Whether it's individuals or couples, I'm happy to get to work with whomever comes my way. I do my best to facilitate a warm, trusting environment. I received my Bachelors degree in Child Psychology, working initially with the adolescent population before transitioning over to adults. I then received my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. Looking forward to meeting with you soon!

Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Valencia Campbell

Valencia Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“From the outset, I strive to comprehend my clients' reasons for seeking therapy and their desired outcomes to develop a tailored treatment plan.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Kellie Branch-Dircks

Kellie Branch-Dircks

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, life transitions, chronic illness, trauma (including first responders), aging-related concerns, and members of the agricultural and farming communities.

I provide telehealth services across multiple states, I’m here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Ieeia Currie

Ieeia Currie

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“Therapy is about holding up a mirror so that you're able to see where you are and envision where you want to be.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Shannon Le Corre

Shannon Le Corre

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I am a highly trained trauma-informed therapist that is certified in EMDR and other various trauma-focused modalities, with a specific focus on children, adolescents, and young adults.”
Aetna + 3 others
Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
David Michaud

David Michaud

Therapist

Virtual • Providence, RI


“I have worked in the mental health filed for over 40 years in a many different capacities and settings.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
William Almy

William Almy

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I have been working in Human Service settings since 1983... trained by clinicians who were influenced by Self-Psychology - Object relations, Heinz Kohut, and Erik Erikson.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Men's issues, PTSD, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Theofanis Babasidis

Theofanis Babasidis

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I aim to create a warm, curious space for exploring the unconscious, relationships, and life transitions.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Belich

Megan Belich

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I'm challenging that I hold you accountable to doing the work that it is necessary to get better but I'm affirming that you feel supported.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, OCD
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Michelle Jacobs

Michelle Jacobs

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“My approach is supportive, practical, and focused on helping you feel grounded, empowered, and confident in your daily life.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Sally Duerr-Rodriguez

Sally Duerr-Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


I want to help you help yourself. I believe everyone is capable of change and I will teach you skills to use everyday.

Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Jamila Kase

Jamila Kase

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Pennsylvania. I received my Masters from Philadelphia University and have been practicing for the past 9 years. I help people of all ages struggling with anxiety, depression, self-esteem and any other general life stresses. I am passionate about helping others evolve and grow to live in the best possible version of themselves.

Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Ayana Foluke McKanney

Ayana Foluke McKanney

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“With 27+ years of clinical expertise, I help adults (18+) navigate emotions, trauma, and life's most profound transitions.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Patricia Youmell

Patricia Youmell

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable sharing what you are going through.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karla Davila Cruz

Karla Davila Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“At the heart of her practice lies a deep-seated belief in harnessing the inherent strengths of her clients.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Empowering

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Courtney Threats

Courtney Threats

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I incorporate narrative, motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral, trauma informed and grounding techniques to empower clients and effect meaningful change.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yun LI

Yun LI

Therapist

Virtual • Rhode Island


“I utilize a client-centered approach in my therapy, integrating Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills to help clients effectively manage life's stresses.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

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.