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315 verified Therapists/Counselors in Iowa City, IA
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 69 more
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I'm Kate and I've been in the mental health field for years but licensed for 5 years. Facing my own challenges led me into the field and the job of working with others has validated that it has been the right career decision. Walking alongside others in their challenges and seeing them enjoy life ag...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 4 more
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As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 11 years of experience in the mental health field, I provide compassionate, solution-focused therapy to adults ages 18 and older. I am licensed in Missouri and Iowa and offer convenient virtual sessions to support clients wherever they are. My app...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
This was my first session I booked. I am a mother of three kids and took time out of my busy schedule in hopes to better myself and was left sitting for 30+ minutes to have the provider never show up. What a horrible first experience I have had and will be definitely be looking elsewhere if I even b...Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 16 more
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It takes a great deal of courage to admit that you feel different, that you are experiencing feelings of depression or anxiety, or you just feel off and would like to talk to someone who is trained and licensed to help you. College, family, relationships, and life and career goals are difficult no m...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·14 reviews
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
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I am a licensed clinical social worker with a Master's in Clinical Social Work from the University of New England and a Master's in Forensic Psychology and Forensic Science from Saint Leo University. I provide effective therapy for many types of mental health diagnoses using a variety of methods, in...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
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I believe in the importance of building collaborative relationships with clients, focusing on cognitive-behavioral therapy techniques. I will work with you to identify your strengths, help you to overcome obstacles, and set achievable goals to help you foster resiliency and improve overall well-bein...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 69 more
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00879900. Amidst the chaos and confusion, choosing to begin therapy is a powerful and courageous step, and welcome. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, ADHD, an...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 12 more
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I believe that therapy is most successful as a collaborative process. We wli work together to achieve your goals. I work with empathy; never judging, I will try to understand where you are at this moment moment in your life. I have been in the field for almost 30 years, and I believe that my own re...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·13 reviews
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 66 more
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As a licensed clinical social worker with a Master’s in Social Work from The University of Alabama, I am committed to collecting evidence-based "tools for my toolbox" to aid those grappling with finding a new normal after their world has shifted. I love helping people find language to describe their...Click to read more
Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
Des Moines, IA, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 73 more
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Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with a PsyD in Clinical Psychology from William James College. I have lived in both Virginia and Massachusetts and have experience working with clients of all ages and their families. I have worked or trained in schools, private practice, community mental...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
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I am a licensed counselor and therapist in Illinois and Iowa, holding a PhD in Counseling from the University of South Dakota, a Master’s in Counseling from Minnesota State University, and a Bachelor’s degree from Iowa State University. I am dedicated to helping individuals, couples, families, and a...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
- Apr 26, 2026 by Chris P.Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 more
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Hello and welcome. I am an LCSW with a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and 28 years of experience providing therapy to a wide array of clients. I enjoy meeting clients where they are at and helping them discuss their issues, examine obstacles to making changes, set...Click to read more
Psychologist (Virtual)
4.92
·13 reviews
Des Moines, IA
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Dr. Grad is a clinical psychologist with over a decade of experience in the mental health field. She earned her PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of Houston. Her passion and goal is to help clients improve their mental well-being in all areas of life. She specializes in the treatment of...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
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My name is Edith Little, and I am a licensed clinical social worker. I am a compassionate social worker and an active listener who is dedicated to working tirelessly to help you resolve issues and thrive on your own terms. My approach I am trained in cognitive behavioral therapy, situational fa...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Life can feel overwhelming at times, but you don't have to navigate it alone. I offer a supportive, faith-based space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow. With a focus on helping individuals and couples work through anxiety, relationship challenges, grief, and life transition...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·12 reviews
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare Oxford + 13 more
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I love therapy and feel honored and privileged to do this work. As a mother of two young children, I enjoy working with parents on the simultaneous discovery of childhood attachment patterns and their impact on current relationships. I also have extensive experience working with the LGBTIQ+ communit...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
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Jamie Allen, B.A., M.S., LMHC I am eclectic in my approach to therapy, doing what is necessary to help my clients reach where they want to be in their journey. I earned my Master's in Mental Health Counseling from Drake University, which has equipped me with a strong foundation to support diverse c...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
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Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I graduated in 2011 with a Master's in Clinical Social Work from New Mexico Highlands University and have been providing counseling and therapy for the last 12 years. I've worked in a variety of settings, from small clinics to large hospitals, and have ...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
- Jan 5, 2025 by Miranda H.Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 79 more
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Hello! My name is Dr. Tammy Steiner and I am a licensed professional counselor who loves to work with children, adolescents, and young adults to help them address a variety of mental health concerns. I have a MS in Psychology, a MS in Clinical Counseling, a MS certificate in Play therapy, and a PhD ...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.71
·7 reviews
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 52 more
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My work has taken me through a variety of clinical settings, where I’ve developed a strong foundation in ACT, DBT, and client-centered approaches. At the core of my work as a therapist is a genuine belief in the importance of compassion, respect, and real human connection. I work to create a space w...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Des Moines, IA
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Welcome to the safe space you have been looking for. My name is Kayla, and I am a licensed therapist in Minnesota and Wisconsin, holding two Master's degrees in Psychology and Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I work with adolescents through adults of any age, taking a person-centered approach to u...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.20
·5 reviews
Amy was a wonderful, attentive provider who listened to all of us, as this was a family therapy session. We have a COMPLICATED family, and she kept up with everything and had a LOT of great insight. - Mar 11, 2025 by Mandy W.Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
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Hi there, I'm Amy! My name is Amy J. Muell. I am licensed in Iowa as a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW). I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. My specialization is in trauma, particularly sexual abuse. I use evidence-based practices in my treatment. ...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Des Moines, IA
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My approach to therapy is to help each client adapt and grow from life's circumstances. I seek to help my clients thrive within their community and experience a grounded and vital sense of connectedness to self and all others. I utilize a holistic approach that embraces one's intersections and addre...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
- Aug 26, 2023 by Franck K.Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
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I focus on interventions including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Existential Therapy, and Crisis Intervention. I continuously enhance my skills through ongoing education and training in evidence-based practices. My goals are to support mental health by integrating behavior...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
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Life is often not as easy as we'd like to think it should or could be. We often overlook our own successes and start to believe thoughts that prove we are not our best selves. It takes great courage to start therapy, as we are often hopeful that we can change but also fearful that we may not. Howeve...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
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Are you struggling with overwhelming mental health symptoms? I help clients find effective skills and strategies to help them have control over their symptoms. My goal is to help you to feel knowledgeable about your diagnoses and empowered to get back to living your life how you want to.Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·17 reviews
Amanda is highly professional and extremely knowledgeable and caring. The absolute best ! - Oct 11, 2024Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 74 more
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Hi. My name is Amanda Jo! I'm honored you've taken the opportunity to read a little bit about me to determine if we might be a good fit to walk a part of life's journey together. I have over ten years of experience working in the field of mental health. I completed my undergraduate degree in Psychol...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 more
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I am a Clinical Social Worker licensed in Illinois and Iowa with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief, and relationship issues. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. My approach is strengths...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
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Hi there, I'm Kirby! I consider myself a tenacious therapist whose goal is to help clients find relief from prevalent mental health symptoms quickly. I specialize in LGBTQ+ issues, substance use disorders, and co-occurring disorders. LISW. My approach I am trained in cognitive behavioral therapy...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.90
·10 reviews
This therapy with Heather is just what I’m looking for and will really help me! - Jun 8, 2023 by Laurel M.Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 69 more
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Thank you for considering me as your therapist. I believe that choosing the right clinician for your personal journey is very important. It is a brave decision you have made to come forward and start this personal quest. I will assist you in processing your thoughts, feelings, and experiences. I wil...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.82
·11 reviews
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 73 more
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Hello! I am licensed in North Carolina, Iowa, North Dakota, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Utah, and Florida. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, Autism, ADHD, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open...Click to read more
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
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It is my pleasure to meet you! I am a married mother of 3 daughters, 2 of whom have left the nest. I enjoy learning about other cultures, crafting, nature, and making new friends wherever I go! I am very casual, down to earth, and nonjudgmental with those I meet and care for.Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 76 more
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Have you been avoiding therapy because you were worried about being judged or finding a good fit for your unique needs? You’re safe here, you matter here, your experiences are valid here. Members of the LGBTQIA+ community, people involved in ethical non-monogamy/polyamory, practitioners of divers...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 73 more
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Hi, I’m Stephen Marley, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 34 years of experience walking alongside individuals, couples, and families through life’s hardest—and most hopeful—moments. I provide therapy that’s practical, compassionate, and grounded in both clinical expertise and real-life un...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Des Moines, IA
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Hello :) I appreciate you giving me the opportunity to tell you a little bit more about me and the work we would be doing together. I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist, licensed to practice in MI, IL, CO, and AZ. I earned my Master’s in Psychology from Adler University. While I have a p...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
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Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Very experienced and a great first appointment. I highly recommend. - Nov 1, 2024 by Patrick C.Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
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Hi, my name is Susanna Luu, PhD. I earned my PhD in Clinical Psychology from Loma Linda University. I'm a clinical psychologist specializing in a holistic approach to treating mental health concerns through a cognitive behavioral therapy lens. I am currently licensed in Iowa. My approach I was ori...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
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Hi there, I'm Gloria! Welcome and congratulations on starting your journey to making positive change in your life. I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, col...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
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I am an experienced LCSW with over twenty years of counseling, holding a Master's in Social Work from Indiana University South Bend. I have worked with individuals as well as couples and typically serve clients over 18. I believe most therapists receive similar education, but their personality allow...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·12 reviews
Des Moines, IA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 19 more
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Fully licensed and accepting new clients in NC, WI, and IA. LGBTQ-friendly therapist. Do you want to neutralize effects of emotional trauma/pain without having to relive it? Internal Family Sytems is an evidence-based, psycho-spiritual approach, rooted in systems thinking which, together wIth Poly...Click to read more
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