Connect with Therapists who accept Aetna in Kansas City, KS

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48 therapists who accept Aetna

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

48 therapists who accept Aetna
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Anna Lara

Recognized for high quality patient care

Lawrence, KS
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I support children, adolescents, adults, and families. The focus of my practice is helping clients navigate life's challenges, strengthen relationships, and build the skills needed for lasting emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Stacie Watts

Wichita, KS
Specialties
Anxiety
Infertility
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinical therapist with over 20 years of experience supporting women. I bring warmth, compassion, and genuineness into my work while helping clients with anxiety, depression, infertility, and major life transitions. My hope is to help you feel grounded, reconnect with yourself, and create space for healing.

Available virtually

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Karen L Gutherless

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Karen L Gutherless, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Karen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Chadron State College and a Master of Arts (MA) in Christian Counseling from Columbia Evangelical Seminary.

Kansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I earned an MA in Christian Counseling from Columbia Evangelical Seminary in 2000 and an MA in Community Counseling from Chadron State College in 2008. Since 2012, I have been a fully licensed mental health practitioner, holding multi-state credentials in good standing.

Available virtually

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Shannon Steinert-Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Shannon Steinert-Anderson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Fort Hays State University.

Hutchinson, KS
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults with anxiety, depression, stress, and emotions that get in the way of their daily activities of living. Approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS), have been proven to be helpful.

Available virtually

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Twyla Celaya

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Twyla Celaya, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Twyla has a Master of Science (MS) from Grand Canyon University.

Lenexa, KS
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults in individual counseling, specializing in anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder. I use a mixture of Supportive Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Accelerated Resolution Therapy to help you find balance and move forward.

Available virtually

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Casey Wallis

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Casey Wallis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Casey has a Master in Counseling (MC) from MidAmerica Nazarene University.

Kansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide teletherapy for adults dealing with anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and relationship issues. I integrate strategies tailored to each person, including Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Parts Work, and Emotion-Focused Therapy.

Available virtually

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Vicky Ortega Tovar

LCPC
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Vicky Ortega Tovar, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vicky has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Kansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
School Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I am deeply committed to fostering positive change and empowerment in your life. I believe in accessible mental health services and strive to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where you can grow and heal.

Available virtually

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Victoria Merski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

23+ years

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

Kansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Pennsylvania. I am also a Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker in the state of Kansas. I have worked in the mental health field for over 20 years, and I embrace supporting adults and adolescents by empowering individuals through a collaborative care model.

Available virtually

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Margaret Daniels

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Margaret Daniels, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Margaret has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Agency Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.

Kansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma counseling and mood disorders.

Available virtually

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Albert Sarno Jr

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Albert Sarno Jr, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Albert has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services/Counseling/Public Admin from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) from Nova SE University.

Kansas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I help individuals, couples, families, and veterans find joy and fulfillment in their relationships. Whether you're facing challenges or seeking growth, we'll work together using down-to-earth conversation so you can feel calm and relaxed. A Christian approach is available if desired.

Available virtually

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Aila Paton

Kansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

At Ash and Ember Holistic Therapy, I walk alongside those navigating life's fires: trauma, burnout, and challenges. Through trauma-informed, integrative, heart-centered practices, we reclaim your strength, voice, and spark: rising out of survival, with courage and intention, into a life that is fully and authentically yours.

Available virtually

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Amy Farrow

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Amy Farrow, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amy has a Master of Science (MS) from Avila University.

Kansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck in your thoughts, or constantly second-guessing yourself? You’re not alone. I help young adults navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions using a compassionate, insight-oriented approach. Together, we’ll work toward helping you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Justin Simmons

Many new patients continue care with this provider

13+ years

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Wichita, KS
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges and find happiness and fulfillment. Whether you're struggling with relationship issues, emotional regulation, or life transitions, I provide a safe and non-judgmental space to explore your emotions and build stronger connections.

Available virtually

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Nina McDaniel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Nina McDaniel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Licensed Professional Counseling from Midwestern Baptist Seminary.

Kansas
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I help smart, curious, and quirky people who feel stuck in the areas of communication, the practical aspects of life, or just being themselves.

Available virtually

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Jaime Hart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Jaime Hart, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jaime has a Masters of Arts (MA) Professional Counseling from South University.

Wichita, KS
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a holistic therapist and spiritual healer who uses clinical counseling techniques. I am a Taurus Sun, Taurus Moon and Sagittarius Rising, so I bring the fire but in a controlled purposeful way. I am fiesty and spicy, just like my sessions! I help people with healing trauma, anxiety, narcissistic and spiritual abuse.

Available virtually

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Larsen Barnds

Recognized for high quality patient care

Mission, KS
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Divorce
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm here to help you, your partner, or your family reach a safer, better place. Whether you're sorting out what you need to do or how to do it, I'm ready to assist. I have training in several treatment options so we can build a customized plan together. I love questions—that's how we connect.

Available virtually

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Ryan Hale

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Ryan Hale, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ryan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Applied Psychology/Counselor Education from University of Northern Colorado.

Kansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in men's issues, relationships, sports performance, rescue workers, business leadership, and family dynamics. My background allows me to connect with clients facing unique pressures in high-stakes environments.

Available virtually

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Amy Hanson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Overland Park, KS
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

My passion is witnessing the growth and healing that comes from leaning into vulnerability and exploring blocks from a place of compassion and curiosity. I support clients as they learn tools to work through challenges while doing deep inner work to cultivate self-love, inner peace, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Audra Bell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

24+ years

Audra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Family Therapy from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Kansas
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Family Conflict
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, or other life stressors. I find it most helpful to start where you feel comfortable and work right away towards helping you find progress and relief quickly.

Available virtually

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Tara Wallace

Topeka, KS
Specialties
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am dedicated to supporting individuals and families on their path to healing and growth. I specialize in trauma and culturally responsive care, including a range of therapeutic approaches that meet clients where they are.

Available virtually

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Yulonda Swanson-Moten

Recognized for high quality patient care

Kansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a courageous first step, and I want to commend you for taking it. I'm a therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s transitions, heal from past wounds, and move toward meaningful growth. My approach is warm, collaborative, and empowering—I believe in creating a supportive space where you feel truly heard.

Available virtually

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Susanne Neal Neal

LCPC
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Susanne Neal Neal, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Susanne Neal has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State College.

Kansas
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I have a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach and focus on addictions, mental health, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Patricia Lord

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Patricia Lord, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Patricia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from MidAmerica Nazarene University.

Kansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am happy that you are here. I love the work I get to do. I believe that we all have a unique and interesting story. It is in sharing our stories, we can receive care and comfort, and it allows me to offer empathy and challenge so that we can begin creating a plan for you.

Available virtually

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Calvin Shope

3+ years

Calvin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University.

Manhattan, KS
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in psychosis, mood, and personality disorders with a focus on resiliency. I offer personalized individual therapy to help you navigate life's challenges, including schizophrenia, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Marisa Murray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Marisa Murray, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Emporia State University.

Americus, KS
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey to healing and growth. My approach is client-centered, warm, and collaborative, tailored to meet your unique needs.

Available virtually

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