Aetna Therapists in Kentucky
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Aetna is a common health insurance in Kentucky, and individuals who have Aetna may wish to find therapists who are in-network with their health insurance.
6 In-Network Providers
Accepting new clients online
The Transformation Specialists
Group practice
Addiction Couples counseling LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics Loss, grief, and bereavement TraumaMood disorders
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In-Network
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Jennifer Benoit
Therapist
Transition to new parenthoodPostpartum depressionEntrepreneur mental healthBurnoutLife coachingPerfectionism
Zencare Vetted
In-Network
Accepting new clients online
Jennifer Howell
Therapist
Anxiety Chronic painCommunication issues Relationship issuesInsomnia & sleep issues Trauma
Zencare Vetted
In-Network
Accepting new clients online
Julie Williams
Therapist
Adjustment difficulties & disorders Anxiety Chronic illnessPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) DepressionBorderline personality disorder
Zencare Vetted
In-Network
Accepting new clients online
Kalin Alvey
Therapist
Anxiety Depression LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics TraumaChildhood traumaClinical supervision
In-Network
Accepting new clients in-person & online
Erin Smith
Therapist
Anxiety DepressionDomestic violencePerfectionismPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Substance abuse
In-Network
40 Out-of-Network Providers
Out-of-network sessions may be covered
If you have a PPO or POS insurance plan, you can likely receive some reimbursement when you see a provider out-of-network. Some providers also offer a sliding scale payment system; consider filtering by Session Fee to find providers who fit your budget.
Accepting new clients online
Shlomit Kirsch
Therapist
Anxiety Adolescent mental healthObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)Social anxietyIdentity developmentAdjustment difficulties & disorders
Zencare Vetted
Out-of-Network
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Adrianna Fisher-Willis
Therapist
Addiction Anxiety Depression Life transitions TraumaRacism, oppression, and discrimination
Zencare Vetted
Out-of-Network
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Adrienne Meier
Therapist
AnxietyPerfectionismRelationship issuesADHDCollege & graduate student mental healthPsychological testing
Zencare Vetted
Out-of-Network
Accepting new clients online
Kylin Haedge Lee
Therapist
Anxiety Depression Life transitions Relationship issues TraumaClinical supervision
Out-of-Network
Accepting new clients online
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Derek Stegner
Therapist
Borderline personality disorderChronic illnessDrug addiction & abusePersonality disorders TraumaTraumatic brain injury
Out-of-Network
Accepting new clients online
Andy Santanello
Therapist
Anxiety DepressionWorry Stress management Life transitionsPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Zencare Vetted
Out-of-Network
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Joi Mosley
Therapist
College & graduate student mental healthPerformance anxietySelf-doubt Stress management Anxiety Depression
Zencare Vetted
Out-of-Network
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Amy B Bjorkman
Therapist
Trauma Anxiety Eating disorders & disordered eating DepressionPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Attachment issues
Zencare Vetted
Out-of-Network
Accepting new clients online
Avina Khiatani
Therapist
Eating disorders & disordered eating Relationship issuesSexual harassment & assaultCollege & graduate student mental healthCultural adjustmentRacism, oppression, and discrimination
Out-of-Network
Accepting new clients in-person & online
Katie Rebecca Gangler
Therapist
Anger management Couples counseling LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topicsPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Spirituality & religion Trauma
Out-of-Network
Accepting new clients online
Peter D Yeomans
Therapist
Loss, grief, and bereavementPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Substance abuse TraumaVeterans' issuesLife purpose & meaning
Out-of-Network
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Dr. La'Courtney Setzer
Therapist
Anxiety Couples counseling Depression LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics Loss, grief, and bereavementRace & cultural identity
Out-of-Network
Accepting new clients online
Danielle Spearman-Camblard
Therapist
Anxiety DepressionPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Postpartum depressionPregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental healthRacism, oppression, and discrimination
Zencare Vetted
Out-of-Network
Accepting new clients online
Brandi Norman
Therapist
Anxiety College & graduate student mental health Couples counseling DepressionMedical professionals' mental healthStepfamily/Blended Family Issues
Zencare Vetted
Out-of-Network
Accepting new clients online
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Bruce Borkosky
Therapist
Anxiety DepressionForensic psychology Loss, grief, and bereavementPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Childhood trauma
Zencare Vetted
Out-of-Network
Accepting new clients online
Speshal Walker Gautier
Therapist
Trauma Anxiety Race & cultural identity LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics Life transitions Relationship issues
Zencare Vetted
Out-of-Network
Accepting new clients online
Sarah Whitledge
Therapist
ADHDAdjustment difficulties & disorders Anxiety Autism spectrum disorderCollege & graduate student mental healthPregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health
Zencare Vetted
Out-of-Network
Accepting new clients online
Kristi Phillips
Therapist
Anxiety Depression Career counseling Stress management Work stressCommunication issues
Zencare Vetted
Out-of-Network
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Davis VanderVeen
Therapist
Chronic painChronic illnessInsomnia & sleep issuesSports psychologyPeak performance
Zencare Vetted
Out-of-Network
Accepting new clients online
Nicole Young
Therapist
Infertility counseling Couples counseling Loss, grief, and bereavementPregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental healthCollege & graduate student mental healthVeterans' issues
Zencare Vetted
Out-of-Network
Accepting new clients online
Christen N Mullane
Therapist
TraumaInsomnia & sleep issuesChronic painChronic illness Stress managementMood disorders
Zencare Vetted
Out-of-Network
Accepting new clients online
Peter Lemons
Therapist
ADHD Anxiety Artists' mental health DepressionInsomnia & sleep issues Trauma
Zencare Vetted
Out-of-Network
Accepting new clients online
Alisha Katherine Bowker
Therapist
Anxiety DepressionInfertility counselingPostpartum depressionPregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health Trauma
Zencare Vetted
Out-of-Network
Accepting new clients online
Philip Charles Hammel
Therapist
Anxiety Depression Existential crisis & challenges Life transitions Loss, grief, and bereavementMen's health
Zencare Vetted
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FAQs about how to find a therapist in Kentucky
How do I find a therapist in Kentucky?
Find a therapist near you in Kentucky on Zencare. Narrow your search by using filters like insurance, therapy budget specialty, and provider identity. Mental health professionals on Zencare are vetted for their extensive experience treating individual adults, children and adolescents, as well as couples and families. Explore each potential therapist profile to learn more about their specialties, and watch an introductory video to get a sense of their personality. Book a free initial call to find the right therapist for you!
Does insurance cover therapy in Kentucky?
Yes, most Kentucky health insurance carriers provide mental health benefits that cover therapy. However, the exact amount of coverage will vary based on the plan details and whether the selected provider is in-network or out-of-network with your insurance. If the therapist is in-network with your insurance, you’ll pay only a copay at each session after meeting your annual deductible. If the therapist is out-of-network with your insurance, you may still be able to receive reimbursement after paying the fee at the time of therapy session. If you have a PPO or POS insurance plan, you can likely receive some reimbursement when you see a therapist out-of-network in Kentucky. If you have an HMO, EPO, or Medicaid/Medicare plan, you likely cannot receive reimbursement, and would be responsible for the full out-of-network session fee. Note that services designed to treat topics which are not diagnosed mental health conditions, such as couples counseling and life coaching, are not typically covered by health insurance. The potential mental health provider must also be a licensed therapist in your state for the insurance company to cover services.
How do I find an affordable therapist in Kentucky?
Many therapists offer a sliding scale, or a range of session fees based on financial need to clients who would not otherwise be able to afford typical therapy rates in Kentucky. If you are struggling to pay for therapy, consider asking for a sliding scale, looking for an in-network therapist, or seeking services through a local agency, college counseling center, or hospital.
How can I make an appointment with a therapist in Kentucky?
Start your search for an appointment with a therapist in Kentucky on Zencare. Many mental health professionals located in Kentucky require clients to have an introductory call before booking a full appointment online. In this free call, the prospective therapist will ask about your goals for treatment, and make sure that their skills, specialized training, and scope of private practice are a match for your mental health issues. At the same time, you should assess if you feel comfortable talking with the therapist, as studies show that the most important determinant of successful therapy is the relationship between therapist and client. After an initial call, you’ll typically be given the option to book an appointment with the therapist, or continue your search if it’s not a good fit. At the initial session, you’ll likely discuss the therapeutic process and determine goals for your personal growth. Common therapy goals include learning effective coping strategies to deal with negative feelings, increasing self-awareness, and gaining a deeper understanding and insight into relationship patterns.
How can I find a therapist in Kentucky who sees clients after hours?
Find a therapist who sees clients after hours on Zencare. Many therapists in Kentucky offer appointments outside of traditional business hours. Simply filter by Office Hours under More Filters to choose the time of day that works best for you, whether that be early morning before work, in the evenings, or even over the weekend. After hours sessions are a good option for busy individuals, couples, and families dealing with hectic schedules and who need a flexible option for their mental health care.
How do I find a therapist in Kentucky who offers in-person sessions?
Find a therapist who offers in-person sessions on Zencare. Many therapists in Kentucky have resumed offering in-person sessions; you can filter by “In-Person” to find a provider who is accepting new clients for in-office sessions. You can also search by map to find providers in Kentucky near you. While some clients prefer in-person sessions because they offer a safe, neutral ground for the session to take place, for the widest range of therapist options, consider expanding your search to also include providers licensed in your state who offer telehealth, or therapy sessions via remote video call.
How do I find a therapist in Kentucky who offers online sessions?
Find a therapist who offers online sessions on Zencare. Most therapists in Kentucky continue to offer appointments online; you can filter by “Online” to find a provider who is accepting new clients for teletherapy sessions. In order to see a therapist, they must be licensed to provide online sessions to clients living in your state. Online therapy is different from text therapy, or asynchronous therapy; online therapy offers the same consistent relationship with a local Kentucky therapist that an in-person session would, with sessions taking place via phone or a video sessions through a secure teletherapy platform. Online therapy sessions are a convenient way to find a therapist near Kentucky without leaving the comfort of your home or office.
Where can I get mental health therapy in Kentucky?
Start your search for mental health therapy in Kentucky on Zencare. All therapists are quality-vetted for excellence in clinical care. When you’re struggling with your mental health, it might be time to seek professional support in the form of counseling services, couples therapy, or psychiatric medication management. There are a wide range of private practice therapists to choose from in Kentucky; consider narrowing your search by criteria like insurance carrier, therapy budget, specialty, or provider identity to find a great fit!
How can I start therapy in Kentucky?
Start your search for a great therapist in Kentucky on Zencare. First, consider any logistic limitations, like how far you are willing to travel outside of Kentucky or if you are open to online sessions with a local provider. Also consider how much your therapy budget is, and when you are available for therapy. Then, make a list of priorities for your ideal therapist: do they match your identity, or have expertise in a specific area like anxiety or depression? There is no one reason to start therapy; many individuals in Kentucky go see a therapist when they need help to move forward through a difficult time, cope with symptoms of a mental illness such as a mood disorder, navigate life transitions, process relationship difficulties or improve their behavioral health. Use your priorities to filter on Zencare by insurance, speciality, and availability. Look through a few provider profiles to find the therapist you might click with, watch their introductory videos, and book a free call to find a great personal fit!
What kinds of mental health providers are available in Kentucky?
There are many different kinds of mental health providers available in Kentucky, including psychologists, clinical social workers, and mental health counselors. As long as the provider is licensed in your state, the factor that matters most to therapy outcomes is the therapeutic alliance, or the relationship you build with your therapist. Common types of therapy provided in Kentucky include cognitive therapies, like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and insight-oriented therapies like psychodynamic therapy. Other providers offer a blend of techniques for a more interpersonal, holistic approach. Some mental health therapists in Kentucky also offer specialized treatment services, like couples therapy, premarital counseling, and family therapy. While most Kentucky providers are qualified to treat general challenges, like depression, anxiety disorders, trauma, relationship difficulties, and low self-esteem, for concerns such as substance abuse, personality disorders, and eating disorders, consider seeking expert care. Together with your therapist, you’ll build a treatment plan that addresses your reasons for seeking therapy and monitor progress toward your wellness goals and overall well being.
How does paying for therapy work in Kentucky?
There are several options for paying for therapy in Kentucky. For many people, the most affordable way to seek mental health services is to look for a provider who is in-network with your insurance. Due to high demand and low availability, in-network providers often have long waitlists; to widen your options and start therapy sooner, you might also consider looking for an out-of-network provider. When you see an out-of-network therapist in Kentucky, you can ask for a sliding scale if you are unable to afford their typical session fees, or seek reimbursement from your insurance company if you have a PPO or POS plan. For clients who have an insurance plan with a high deductible and low medical costs, therapy costs are often comparable when you see a therapist in- or out-of-network. While paying for therapy can be a substantial investment, it’s also a great way to improve relationships, boost self-esteem, address symptoms of mental illness, and ultimately live a happier, more self-directed life.