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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Lynchburg, VA

Find Aetna-covered mental health support in Lynchburg with copays from $0-$40 per session. Headway connects you with 3,228 licensed providers offering flexible in-person and virtual therapy to fit your schedule.

Corinna Luddington

Corinna Luddington

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Corinna is passionate about aiding others in having positive mental health by focusing on self-reflection and the ability to create positivity around one's self.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Guessford

Nicole Guessford

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am passionate about helping to support others in finding their strengths to reach their goals and in providing a safe and empathic space to share their thoughts and feelings.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Torre Boyd

Torre Boyd

Therapist

Virtual • Alexandria, VA


“I specialize in helping high achievers find sustainable success—the kind that doesn't come at the expense of your wellbeing.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Dr. Meghan Helbert

Dr. Meghan Helbert

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Harrisonburg, VA


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 17 years of experience in counseling. I have worked with people struggling with diverse challenges including anxiety, depression, substance use, and life transitions.

Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Stephanie Foster

Stephanie Foster

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Arlington, VA


I am a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with several years of experience treating children, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in a wide range of treatment areas including depression, anxiety, autism, oppositional defiant disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. I have worked in several different settings and enjoy providing care through telehealth, which offers access to quality care when it is needed.

Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Esther Aruna

Esther Aruna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Newport News, VA


“I value providing empathetic, kind, and culturally sensitive care, and medication management if indicated.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Monique Gardner

Monique Gardner

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a warm, trauma-informed, and person-centered approach to therapy, working collaboratively to create a safe and affirming space for each client.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Matthew Isaacson

Matthew Isaacson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I'm a down-to-earth, rational, and positive therapist who brings warmth and genuine care to every session.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Barbara Darby

Barbara Darby

Therapist

Virtual • Stafford, VA


“I understand the unique challenges of military life, including deployments, transitions, trauma, reintegration, and substance use.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Marla Ikalina

Marla Ikalina

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment for you as you navigate challenges and meaningful changes in your life.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sharon Cross

Dr. Sharon Cross

Therapist

Virtual • Dumfries, VA


“I like to take a holistic approach to therapy with client. I primarily use cognitive behavioral methods when working with clients but also pull from other therapy styles depending on the presenting problem.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Chester Marshall

Chester Marshall

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is "to provide emancipatory interventions that lead to liberating action in the lives of my clients".”
Aetna + 7 others
Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Trauma
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vonchell Lewis

Vonchell Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I aim to amplify voices often left unheard and foster compassionate, sustainable well-being for all.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Ashley Wise

Ashley Wise

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have a passion for working with adolescents and families that are in distress and supporting them in improving their family dynamics and functioning.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Vanessa Fowlkes

Vanessa Fowlkes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


Hello! I am a Psychiatric NP and provide medication management services for those seeking treatment for their mental health issues. All appointments are done via telehealth. I offer flexible scheduling and accept insurance.

Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Direct, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Moore

Jennifer Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Ashburn, VA


“She believes that every child has the capacity to grow and thrive when they feel understood, supported, and empowered.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Imani McGlen

Imani McGlen

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“With a compassionate and client-centered approach, I aim to empower clients to meet their optimal wellness.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jae Miles

Jae Miles

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I view therapy as a collaborative partnership. Rather than telling you what to do, I'll work alongside you to better understand your experiences, identify patterns that may be keeping you stuck, and discover practical strategies that support...”
Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Jacqueline Ellis

Jacqueline Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is collaborative, supportive, and practical, helping clients build emotional awareness, strengthen coping skills, and create healthier balance in daily life.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Katherine Epps

Katherine Epps

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe the best therapy is collaborative. I'll meet you where you are, build on your strengths, and help you develop practical skills you can use outside of session.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Angya Moore

Angya Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I integrate holistic, evidence-based approaches that honor your strengths, culture, and life circumstances to help you build stability and resilience.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Antanique Thomas

Antanique Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that therapy provides a safe emotional, physical, and spiritual space to explore and navigate challenging experiences in order to identify and develop the person you want to become.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
LaKetia Peoples

LaKetia Peoples

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I integrate CBT with mindfulness, stress-management techniques, and practical skill-building to help clients achieve long-term emotional wellness.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Faheda Rasool

Faheda Rasool

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“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.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Kimone Johns

Dr. Kimone Johns

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • North Chesterfield, VA


“I believe in creating a safe, supportive environment where clients feel comfortable discussing their concerns openly and without judgment.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Tiffany Fox

Tiffany Fox

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I bring a calm, grounded, and compassionate presence to my work, and I believe deeply in meeting every client exactly where they are—without judgment, assumptions, or pressure.”
Aetna + 13 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Audie Gaddis

Dr. Audie Gaddis

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“Unconditional acceptance. I want the client to walk away having felt safe and free to explore the path...”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Peggy Blaylock

Peggy Blaylock

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Clients often tell me they feel seen and valued in our work together. I bring warmth, curiosity, humor, and straight talk into the therapy room...”
Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Stephanie Pendleton

Stephanie Pendleton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a down-to-earth, compassionate, and non-judgmental approach—often with a touch of humor—while tailoring strategies to your unique needs.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Trista Buchanan

Trista Buchanan

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe you are the expert on your own life. My role is to listen deeply, meet you where you are, and walk alongside you as you find your own clarity and strength.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Sandford

Matthew Sandford

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is to really get to know someone. I believe productive therapy happens in the context of a safe relationship.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Carolyn Fordyce

Carolyn Fordyce

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I aim to make each client feel heard, understood, and empowered to take on the next steps with a positive mindset.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Omega Smith

Omega Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, which means that I have been specially trained to assess and provide on-going mental health support during and following a personal crisis. I received my MSW from the University of Denver, and completed my B.S. degree in administration of justice from George Mason University.

Prior to starting my own practice I worked in a variety of human service settings including residential treatment, secondary education, and in child welfare.

I bring a warm, friendly approach to each therapy session. I like for sessions to feel like a good conversation that leaves you feeling uplifted and more confident about yourself and your situation.

Areas of specialty include: Anxiety, ADHD, Anger Management, Complex Trauma, Depression, Life Transitions, and Relationships Issues and for children, youth, their families.

Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Linnieanne Daniel

Linnieanne Daniel

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am a licensed mental health therapist specializing in working with individuals who may be struggling to feel like they are good enough.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elvira Barrón-Rojas

Elvira Barrón-Rojas

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel truly heard and understood, while also providing practical tools to navigate challenges, build resilience, and foster lasting growth.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Messerschmidt

Mary Messerschmidt

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My philosophy is largely rooted in the belief that a caring, authentic therapy relationship, combined with finely tuned best practice interventions can create healthy solutions to challenges in life.”
Aetna + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Beatriz Morales

Beatriz Morales

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I am an LPC in Virginia and LMHC-S in Florida my background in practice consists of treating adolescents, families, children in at risk populations and treating adults with depression and anxiety. I take a holistic approach to counseling and meet the client where they are at. I include CBT and solution-focused techniques in order to assist clients dealing with a variety of issues. I also have a background in TF-CBT informed therapy and utilize this as needed.

Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Lauren Murdock

Lauren Murdock

Therapist

Virtual • Springfield, VA


“I am primarily a Narrative therapist with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy woven through.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Pamela Mariglia

Pamela Mariglia

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Those working with me should know that we will do the hard work and balance it with kindness and acceptance along the way.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Dr. L Pittman

Dr. L Pittman

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I incorporate a direct-yet-compassionate approach to helping clients make progress towards becoming their best selves.”
Aetna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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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