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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Aiken, SC

Access mental healthcare in Aiken with Aetna coverage through Headway's network of 1,343 licensed providers. Sessions start with free consultations, offering flexibility through in-person or virtual options with copays as low as $0-$20.

Quinandria Lee

Quinandria Lee

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I approach therapy form a person-centered lens. You are the expert on your life, experiences and emotions.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dawn-Marie Farrell-Smith

Dawn-Marie Farrell-Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mauldin, SC


“I specialize in working with neurodivergent populations and with helping folx figure out what has helped them get this far and shed what is keeping them from getting to where they want to be.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Catherine Dara Bailey

Catherine Dara Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I have an approachable demeanor by being empathetic to each individual while providing encouragement and support.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Isis Daaga

Isis Daaga

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


My name is Isis and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the states of Florida and South Carolina with over 8 years of experience. I have worked professionally as a counselor, school counselor, and motivational therapist. I have worked with clients to navigate a wide range of challenges including anxiety, ADHD, relationship challenges, parenting and family issues, depression, and women's issues.

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Stephanie Lehr

Stephanie Lehr

Therapist

Virtual • Charleston, SC


Are you struggling with issues related to trauma, grief, addiction, anxiety, depression, stress, insomnia, self-esteem and/or performance? There comes a time when we need some help from a certified professional to help cope with many of life’s challenges. I’m a licensed clinical social worker in Austin, TX and I’d love to help you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery.


Finding the right therapist is essential to your journey. I provide 15 minute consultation calls to ensure we are a good fit, so please feel free to reach out whenever you are ready to take that first step!

Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marvin Davis

Marvin Davis

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I am an Army veteran with extensive experience working with veterans, military personnel, civilians, individuals with disabilities, adolescents and juveniles, incarcerated populations, and individuals facing addiction-related challenges.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Janelle Robinson

Dr. Janelle Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Columbia, SC


“The cornerstone of my educational training and professional philosophy is to meet my clients where they are at.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

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Brittany Chennis

Brittany Chennis

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I bring a warm, empathetic presence to my work, creating a safe space where you feel seen and heard.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Charlotte Collis

Charlotte Collis

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


I graduated from Simmons School of Social Work with my MSW with a concentration on trauma treatment. I completed my internship at a community mental health center where I worked as a child trauma clinician. I then spent two years working in a child advocacy center where I was a child therapist and forensic interviewer. I am trained and certified in trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) and problematic sexual behavior cognitive behavioral therapy for children ages 7-12 (PSB-CBT).

Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Stress management
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Steve A Johnson

Dr. Steve A Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I have dedicated my life as a therapist to helping individuals live the life they desire based on the values important to them.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Christina Blake

Christina Blake

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Mauldin, SC


Christina offers medication management, psychiatric evaluations, and computerized ADHD testing in unhurried appointments that allow her patients to feel heard and empowered. Christina is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with experience with teens, adults, and older adults. She empowers patients to take control of their treatment and their lives. She offers virtual and in person visits.

Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeremy Combs

Jeremy Combs

Therapist

Virtual • Charleston, SC


“I'm a client-centered therapist, always striving for creative ways to meet you where you're at, using a casual, friendly approach to help reach your goals.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Jannette Velez-Nieves

Jannette Velez-Nieves

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I integrate evidence-based practices to help individuals and couples understand emotional and relational patterns, improve communication, and build emotional regulation skills.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Kelcey Nichols

Kelcey Nichols

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“Authenticity is essential to my therapy approach. In our sessions, you decide what works for your lifestyle.”
Aetna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Erica Gerring

Erica Gerring

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I am warm and empathetic, while at the same time being direct and challenge patients to see their full potential.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Direct, Empowering

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joseph Diacheysn

Joseph Diacheysn

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and a military veteran whose work in trauma therapy is deeply informed by lived experience.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Monifa Robinson

Monifa Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach is strengths-based, trauma-informed, and purpose-driven. I integrate clinical expertise, coaching strategies, and faith-informed principles...”
Aetna + 5 others
Grief or loss, Stress management, Women's issues
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Kelly Benjamin

Kelly Benjamin

Therapist

Virtual • Columbia, SC


I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with certification as a clinical mental health counselor (CCMHC). I have worked in a variety of mental health settings including inpatient and outpatient programs. I opened my private practice in 2017.

I have advanced training in CBT, IFS, Existential-Humanistic, and trauma-informed therapies. I have received certification in REBT from the Albert Ellis Institute.

Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Jennifer Hairston-Davis

Jennifer Hairston-Davis

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“If you're an empath and/or someone who wants to break free from dysfunctional family patterns, I'm your person.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Courtnie Vargas-Rodriguez

Courtnie Vargas-Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I don't use a "1 size fits all" therapeutic approach and try to work with the client where they are at.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Kimberly Comeau

Kimberly Comeau

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I don't think of my work as helping people become someone new. I think of it as helping people return to who they already are.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Chantel Martin

Chantel Martin

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and empowered to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jon Beck

Jon Beck

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Greer, SC


“With over eight years of experience in mental health services and addictions counseling in the Upstate, my passion lies in supporting clients who struggle with addiction, anxiety, trauma, depression, and life's unexpected challenges.”
Aetna + 4 others
Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Denise Jones

Denise Jones

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


Welcome! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina with over 25 years of experience working with teenagers and adults. I am also a Rostered Therapist for Trauma Focused - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I have provided services in an outpatient mental health clinic, Telehealth and a juvenile justice detention facility. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including, but not limited to, depression, anxiety, trauma and anger management.

Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Kaleigh Mackay

Kaleigh Mackay

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


I am a Master's level independent clinical social worker and have been practicing as a therapist for 8 years. I am certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and work well with individuals who have experienced complex or childhood trauma. I also work with clients who struggle with ADHD, burnout, anxiety or depression. I became a therapist to help others live up to their full potential and get out of autopilot to find genuine contentment in their lives.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Marisa Chovan

Marisa Chovan

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I take a directive approach in counseling, guiding my clients through the process to make it easier for them.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Nicholas Forte

Nicholas Forte

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Summerville, SC


“I bring my own experience in education, mental health, and leadership, giving me firsthand understanding of the pressures you face.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, OCD, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Davis

Jennifer Davis

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe that counseling should match the person that sitting across from me. My styles may vary from client to client, but I tend to use approaches from cognitive behavioral therapy, narrative therapy and solution focused therapy.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Ryan Thompson

Ryan Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Charleston, SC


“Clients will experience a warm, affirming environment that will help them process and challenge their ideas of the issues bringing them into therapy.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Michael Reynolds

Michael Reynolds

Therapist

Virtual • Mount Pleasant, SC


“My approach is person-centered, participatory, and solution-oriented. This means I work collaboratively with clients, empowering them to actively engage in their own growth and healing.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Erika Stack-McDougal

Erika Stack-McDougal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbia, SC


“I blend clinical experience, patient-centered care, and a deep understanding of mental health disorders to provide personalized, holistic treatment.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Candace McElveen

Candace McElveen

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I strive to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and respected, while also being gently challenged to dig deeper and grow.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Gary Wright

Dr. Gary Wright

Psychologist

Virtual • South Carolina



My educational background is in both Clinical and Community Psychology. I conceptualize and intervene with clients with an understanding of individual and environmental contributing factors. Additionally, I have significant experiences working with people across the life span and in various settings. I bring this rich experience to my work with clients.


Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Midge Spong

Midge Spong

Therapist

Virtual • South 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 + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Jeanelle Godson

Jeanelle Godson

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


I earned my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from California University of Pennsylvania in 2020. Since then, I’ve worked with children and adults facing depression, anxiety, trauma, eating disorders, and some substance use, also at a psychiatrist hospital and with youth in the juvenile system. I’m a first-generation Nigerian American and the creative “black sheep” of my family. I bring empathy, authenticity, and individuality into my therapy practice, helping clients heal and grow.

Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Greene

Danielle Greene

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“When working with clients, often they can expect to take away the ability to be in control of their own thoughts, feelings, and behaviors while living in greater harmony with themselves.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, PTSD
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Danielle Osborne

Danielle Osborne

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


Danielle (she/they) is a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina. She has been practicing as a therapist since 2022, and has worked in a variety of mental health spaces since 2016. When she is not in sessions, Danielle is hanging out with her partner and their cats, reading, or at the gym. She identifies as queer and neurodivergent, and thoroughly enjoys engaging in learning professionally and personally.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Renete Washington

Renete Washington

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


Refined Beginnings Counseling takes the focus off of issues and highlights solutions. Refined Beginnings Counseling LLC supports an environment that is least restrictive, provides for confidentiality, and convenience by offering tele-mental health services in Florida and both tele-mental health and office visits to clients in Georgia.

Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Markie Quillen

Markie Quillen

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach to therapy is gentle, relational, and trauma-informed. I use a client-centered, evidence-based approach...”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Christine Schaub

Christine Schaub

Therapist

Virtual • South Carolina


“I try to take a warm, empowering, direct approach with my clients. This allows me to effectively communicate, provide safety surrounding our sessions, and overall better results and success.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Warm

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.

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