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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Knoxville, TN

Headway makes mental healthcare accessible across Knoxville neighborhoods and beyond, offering flexible virtual and in-person sessions with Aetna coverage. With 1,020 licensed providers available, find the right fit for your needs with copays starting at $0.

Vince Key

Vince Key

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which explores the connection between your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Tiffany Pulliam

Tiffany Pulliam

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My style is warm, supportive, and collaborative. I strive to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself and exploring challenges without fear of judgment.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jamil Matthews

Jamil Matthews

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Memphis, TN


“Vey solution focused. I am open to working through trauma and the challenges in the past however I do it with care to ensure that there are some active solutions in place to move things forward.”
Aetna + 13 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Leisha Foster

Leisha Foster

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I like supporting people in becoming the best version of themselves. I utilize solution focused therapy, trauma based therapy, and CBT.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Folasade Ogunsanya

Folasade Ogunsanya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“My ultimate goal as a practitioner is to provide you professional skills in managing my patients' treatment with empathy and compassion.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Williams

Melissa Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Mt. Juliet, TN


“I specialize in teens through adults with ADHD, depression, and anxiety with a special interest in women of childbearing age.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Rodney Helton

Rodney Helton

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach to therapy is grounded in creating an open, affirming, and emotionally safe environment where you can share your thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
LaNee DeJohnette

LaNee DeJohnette

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My passion lies in guiding clients toward becoming their best selves through evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), person-centered therapy, motivational interviewing, play therapy, trauma processing, mindfulness-based...”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Leah Talley

Leah Talley

Therapist

Virtual • Chattanooga, TN


“I later became trained in Brainspotting to offer clients a form of relief that normal talk therapy alone could not offer.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Angela Casto

Angela Casto

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I want to create a warm and welcoming environment where you can feel safe to discuss any concerns with me so we can work together towards your goals.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Maria Greco

Maria Greco

Therapist

Virtual • Knoxville, TN


“My style is warm, supportive, and growth-oriented, helping clients navigate life transitions, trauma recovery, and personal development with practical tools and a compassionate presence.”
Aetna + 12 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Amanda Nappi

Amanda Nappi

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I have experience working with both adults and children on various challenges, including: anxiety, depression, relationship issues, parenting, and more!

Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Kelsie Patton

Kelsie Patton

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach is grounded in presence, body awareness, and the belief that healing happens in relationship—with ourselves, each other, nature and the systems we live in.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katrina Hall

Katrina Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Clients are able to be heard, without judgement, and to walk away from each session with insight into their own lives.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dana Knighten

Dana Knighten

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I enjoy building connections, as well as witnessing client's growth, healing, and the breakthrough "a-ha" moments.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Tonya Kennard

Tonya Kennard

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I'm flexible and adaptive, tailoring the session to each client's unique needs and how they respond in the moment.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Shanna Stevens

Shanna Stevens

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Memphis, TN


I received my master degree from the University of Memphis in May 2009. I immediately started working with a variety of clientele. I have extensive experience with trauma related care, attachment trauma, anxiety disorders, depression, substance abuse disorders, grief/bereavement and life transitions. I have worked in the community, in schools, worked with clients privately and worked with clients in therapeutic/recovery courts. I have experience with children, adolescents, and adults ranging from ages 5-80. I have three certifications in trauma informed care.

Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Amy Mullins

Amy Mullins

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I really enjoy working with folks who are struggling with anxiety, trauma or are even in the middle of a life transition.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Cecilia Oaks

Cecilia Oaks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Franklin, TN


“I like to let the client lead the session, let them hold onto control within the session, and offer a space for comfort and ease of processing.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Trisha Overton

Trisha Overton

Therapist

Virtual • Knoxville, TN


“I am passionate about trauma therapy. I believe that there can be healing, and it is my desire to help others through that process.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Cindy Thomas

Cindy Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe that every individual has an innate ability to grow and heal, and my role as a therapist is to support and facilitate this process by fostering a relationship based on trust, respect, and understanding.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Rebecca Maple

Rebecca Maple

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach is warm, collaborative, validating, and solutions-focused. I believe therapy should be a space where you feel heard and understood, while also gaining practical tools to create real change in your life.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Felisa Dunlap

Felisa Dunlap

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My holistic, trauma informed approach emphasizes empowerment and self-compassion creating a space where you can feel heard and valued.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Adam Naylor

Adam Naylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Memphis, TN


“You are a person with a story, not a clinical project. I come to you from the perspective that you have immense value and purpose and that you are made for relational connection.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Justin Davis

Justin Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“As someone who has first hand experienced overwhelm, hurt, depression and anxiety in and out of the church- I am here today because of my journey.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Melissa Torres

Melissa Torres

Therapist

Virtual • Nashville, TN


“I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered...”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Olamide Alabi

Dr. Olamide Alabi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


Hi, I’m Dr. Olamide Alabi, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a passion for helping people navigate mental health challenges. I have over a decade of experience in mental health and substance abuse treatment, working in hospitals, community mental health centers, and recovery programs.

I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Samford University and hold multiple degrees in nursing, law, and agricultural economics. My diverse background, having studied in Nigeria, and the U.S., helps me provide culturally competent and inclusive care.

I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, and substance use disorders. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and empowered on their journey to wellness.

Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Jose Alvear

Jose Alvear

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that primarily works with people who suffer from body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) like trichotillomania and skin picking disorder.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janet Thacker

Janet Thacker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mt. Juliet, TN


“My goal as a therapist is to provide a safe non-judgmental environment and to listen with compassion and empathy.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Wascher

Lisa Wascher

Therapist

Virtual • Nashville, TN


“My approach to therapy is eclectic in that I am client-led and allow the therapeutic process to be fluid enough to respond to each client's unique needs.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Candace Hadley

Candace Hadley

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I provide a compassionate, empathetic, and therapeutic space for my clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences in depth.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jamadriane Johnson

Jamadriane Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“As a Black woman who has personally experienced mental health struggles, I bring a unique perspective to the care I provide.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bianca Williams

Bianca Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I specialize in trauma recovery and personal empowerment, helping adults break free from the chains of childhood wounds that affect their adult lives.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Amanda Dooley

Dr. Amanda Dooley

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I utilize techniques from several types of therapy in order to tailor my approach to the individual client.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Angela Williams

Angela Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe true healing goes beyond symptoms—it involves restoration, hope, and a renewed sense of purpose.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Sherrita Forrest

Sherrita Forrest

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am committed to guiding people toward profound self-awareness, innovative treatment modalities, and long lasting personal growth.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
ShaShauna Raposa

ShaShauna Raposa

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“With a focus on a strength-based approach, I create an empathic, safe space where you can feel heard and empowered to explore your thoughts and emotions.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Oquandryia Ross

Oquandryia Ross

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I take a client-centered approach, adapting strategies to meet each person where they are in their journey.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rana Boparai

Rana Boparai

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Murfreesboro, TN


“I am inquisitive, warm, and humorous. I am passionate about helping you heal to become the best version of yourself.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Tavoiya Bell

Tavoiya Bell

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“With a compassionate, developmentally informed approach, I create a safe and supportive environment where adults, children and teens feel seen, heard, and empowered to heal.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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