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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Mcallen, TX

Whether you need support in McAllen's North 10th Street area, downtown, or surrounding neighborhoods, Headway's providers accept Aetna insurance. With copays ranging from $0-$30, flexible virtual and in-person sessions are available to fit your schedule.

Nelson Aguilar

Nelson Aguilar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and goal-oriented. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)...”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Sandra Puente-Gonzalez

Sandra Puente-Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My approach to therapy is from a client-centered perspective, emphasizing empathy, respect, and collaboration.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Veronica Martinez

Veronica Martinez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.7 mi away • Pharr, TX


As a Doctor in Professional Counseling, DPC, LPC-S ,MEd., is my mission to provide compassionate, confidential, and Professional counseling services for individuals, couples and families. My goal is to help you improve your relationships and overall mental health . I understand the important role that your mental health plays in your overall well-being.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Marta Rodriguez

Marta Rodriguez

Therapist

In-person • <1 mi away • McAllen, TX


“I focus on building trust and connection with my clients. It's important to me that we communicate honestly and you feel respected in the therapy process.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Felix Perez

Felix Perez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • McAllen, TX


“I want to focus on the root cause either genetically testing, medical history, or previous care to achieve a level of homeostasis.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Enedina Enriquez

Dr. Enedina Enriquez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My style of therapy is gaining a deeper understanding defining the root of the problem. Like a tree, some roots that built our foundation may have guided us to develop negative ways of trying to survive.”
Aetna + 12 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Noe Ríos

Noe Ríos

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“My therapeutic style is direct and pragmatic, a blend of CBT and solution-focused work – it emphasizes building insight into how life circumstances may be contributing to the way that you're feeling, taking a practical approach to solving problems,...”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Norma Cabrera

Norma Cabrera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away • McAllen, TX


“I believe each individual has the capacity for growth and positive change, and my role is to help clients uncover their inner strengths and build practical strategies for success.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Daniela Barrios

Daniela Barrios

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.4 mi away • McAllen, TX


Your story is unique and you deserve to have a safe place to share your experiences without judgement. I am here to provide that safe place for you whether it is In-Person or Telehealth. I believe in building a strong therapeutic relationship with my clients and meet them where they are at. I specialize in working with individuals who have experienced traumatic events throughout their life. I am ready to be part of your healing journey. Tu estas en control de tu vida, es tiempo de cuidar de ti.

Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cristina Zacarias

Cristina Zacarias

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • McAllen, TX


Hello! My name is Cristina and I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor located in Texas. I help Millennials and Gen Z unlearn negative self-talk, perfectionism, and overthinking so they can stop feeling not-good-enough and start enjoying the phase they’re in

Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Viviana Garza

Dr. Viviana Garza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • Pharr, TX


I’m Dr. Viviana Garza, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with over a decade of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and couples. I hold a Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Counseling and a Master’s degree in School Psychology.

I specialize in trauma recovery, anxiety, relationship concerns, attachment wounds, and life transitions particularly for women navigating identity shifts, stress, and burnout.

Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Oscar Tagle

Oscar Tagle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.7 mi away • McAllen, TX


“I am a compassionate, holistic therapist whose aim is to empower you to live a fulfilling and balanced life.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alyssa Hanshaw

Alyssa Hanshaw

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.8 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My work centers on helping clients move through anxiety, addictive patterns, and overwhelming emotions by uncovering what's underneath: the unmet needs, suppressed anger, and childhood wounds.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Warm

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Elsa Roman

Elsa Roman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My approach is trauma-informed, culturally sensitive, and centered on your unique story and strengths.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Participatory
Ginger Brown

Ginger Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.6 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My goal isn't just to help you reach your milestones, but to provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can find clarity and peace.”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Maribel Saenz

Maribel Saenz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • Pharr, TX


“In our first session together, the client and I will engage in open-communication in order to identify their specific needs and challenges.”
Aetna + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Janneth Alvidrez

Janneth Alvidrez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • McAllen, TX


“I believe therapy should be a place where you can show up exactly as you are without fear of judgment.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Abner Rodriguez

Abner Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My approach is warm, gentle and empowering in a counseling session. I utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques to help my clients in their healing process.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Nallely Martinez

Nallely Martinez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away • Mission, TX


“I believe that counseling is a collaborative process that requires time, patience, and active engagement.”
Aetna + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jessica Garza

Jessica Garza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“I have worked with client that struggle with Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, trauma, loss, and coping with life's daily stressors.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Itzel Hernandez

Itzel Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) therapist with over 12 years of experience. I specialize in working with law enforcement officers, first responders and Military.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Villegas

Nicole Villegas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“I don't believe therapy is about fixing people—it's about creating space to reconnect with yourself and shift what no longer serves you.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Mariano Jimenez

Mariano Jimenez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“I offer a calm, supportive, and collaborative space focused on practical skills, insight, and meaningful change.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Cristal Reyna

Dr. Cristal Reyna

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.4 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My approach is very much a collaborative one. I work with my clients hand in hand during the healing process.”
Aetna + 13 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Betty Ramirez

Betty Ramirez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • McAllen, TX


“My approach is warm and person-centered, integrating evidence-based therapies and creative techniques to help clients understand their emotions, build coping skills, and develop resilience.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Brenda Vera

Brenda Vera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away • Mission, TX


“I walk alongside caregivers who are striving to break cycles, manage stress, and show up more fully for their children and themselves.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Anna Flores

Anna Flores

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.9 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“My goal is to create a supportive and practical environment where we can explore what you're going through and develop tools to help you move forward with more clarity and confidence.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Claudia Alanis

Claudia Alanis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“My approach is trauma-focused and client-centered, and I tend to tailor my approach to my client(s) particular needs and don't use the same technique for everyone.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Dr. Leyla Feize

Dr. Leyla Feize

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.7 mi away • Edinburg, TX


“I respect that you know your challenges best, and I work to create a space where we can address your needs together.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Brenda Valencia

Brenda Valencia

Therapist

In-person • 5.1 mi away • Mission, TX


“My approach to helping clients is very laid back. I like to begin where the client is and work together to come up with solutions.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Marisa Ugalde

Dr. Marisa Ugalde

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Weslaco, TX


“My mission is to empower my clients to find their inner strengths to lead a happier, more fulfilled life.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Alma Cervantes-Aleman

Alma Cervantes-Aleman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Harlingen, TX


“Throughout our sessions together, we will build a personalized toolbox of coping skills that promote self-awareness, emotional regulation, improved decision-making, gratitude, and resilience.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Zavala

Jennifer Zavala

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Harlingen, TX


Welcome! As an LPC, my goal is to provide compassionate, client-centered counseling to support individuals through life transitions, emotional struggles, and personal challenges. Together, we will work to identify goals, develop healthy coping strategies, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Yejide Oludare

Dr. Yejide Oludare

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Antonio, TX


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their mental health journey.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Yetunde Fadeyibi

Yetunde Fadeyibi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am passionate about the unique developmental needs of adolescents, to the transitions that happens with adulthood.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Maricela Giner-Nevarez

Maricela Giner-Nevarez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • El Paso, TX


“I believe healing happens when people feel safe enough to explore their experiences with honesty, compassion, and support.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Tamara Heiskill

Tamara Heiskill

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I use a personalized set of therapeutic approaches to match what is best with my client's personality and/or preference.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Sue Smith

Sue Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As a bilingual counselor (English/Spanish), I am committed to providing compassionate and culturally sensitive support...”
Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sameer Veerani

Sameer Veerani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is simple- to understand my client's need , not be judgmental, and to empower them to choose from various options available.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Clarissa Rosas

Clarissa Rosas

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I care deeply about helping clients feel seen, understood, and supported as they work toward meaningful change.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Challenging, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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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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