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315 verified Aetna Therapists/Counselors in Washington, DC
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Availability last updated 11/07/2026
Psychologist (Virtual)
4.67
·3 reviews
Very kind, and listened very well - Oct 20, 2026 by Olga M.Click to read more
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jennifer Somerlott is an empathetic and experienced psychologist. She offers virtual consultations through Happier Living®. As part of her formal education, Dr. Somerlott acquired a bachelor's degree from Western Washington University. She completed her master's degree in clinical psychology an...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 18
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.64
·14 reviews
She was amazing! - Sep 28, 2023 by Benjamin W.Click to read more
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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My clinical experience includes providing individual therapy services to adolescents, adults, and seniors. I have worked with clients facing a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and family issues. I hold a Master's in Social Work from the University of Houston. ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 3
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in the District of Columbia. I have been practicing for 18 years. I earned my Master’s in Community Counseling from PennWest Edinboro. I am a trained perinatal mental health worker, supporting women as they navigate everyday issues with relation...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Dec 4
Psychotherapist
2.5 mi · 4400 MacArthur Blvd NW, Ste 300, Washington, DC 20007
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Yu-Hsin Chen is a bilingual Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor who earned her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The Pennsylvania State University. She provides therapy in both English and Mandarin and takes an integrative approach, drawing from person-centered, cognitiv...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
1 mi · 1730 Rhode Is Ave NW, Ste 400, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Do you feel overwhelmed, stuck in your own thoughts, or unsure of how to navigate changes in your life? As a Licensed Graduate Social Worker, I work with adolescents and adults to navigate anxiety, ADHD, self-esteem, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. My goal is to help you better ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 30
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), my focus is on helping adults ages 18 and older navigate depression, anxiety, OCD, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns. Whether you're looking for relief from persistent symptoms, greater emotional balance, or practical strategies to improve ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Dec 1
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am committed to providing compassionate health care to patients of all ages, including children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. While I treat patients at all stages of life, I have a particular passion for adolescents and those navigating the deeply personal journey of parenthood, whether ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Dec 1
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.73
·15 reviews
Yes - Aug 19, 2025 by Meltem Pelin C.Click to read more
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with more than 13 years of experience, I help adults ages 18 to 65 navigate anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and other mental health concerns. My goal is to provide holistic care to every patient, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 30
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Maria Claudia! Hi! I am Claudia Cauterucci, a Washington, D.C. licensed professional counselor, certified group psychotherapist, and holistic health coach. I am trauma-informed and specialize in post-traumatic growth, or as I call it, trauma rising. I believe our wounds can become ou...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 30
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
5.00
·1 review
1 mi · 1730 Rhode Is Ave NW, Ste 400, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), my focus is on helping adults ages 18 and older navigate depression, anxiety, OCD, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns. Whether you're looking for relief from persistent symptoms, greater emotional balance, or practical strategies to improve ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Dec 2
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.77
·22 reviews
Fantastic appointment. First time in a long time I felt relaxed enough in front of a mental health provider to be honest and open looking for guidance. - Nov 21, 2024 by Kylin B.Click to read more
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hannanatu Sannoh is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work from Lehman College, CUNY, and a focus on holistic mental health. Her passion is providing people with the access, tools, and knowledge to care for themselves and their families. She utilizes a holistic,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Dec 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, depression, or past trauma make it hard to cope or move forward. You don't have to navigate it alone. Whether you're a teen, young adult, or someone feeling stuck, therapy can help you gain clarity, build resilience, and develop practical tools to manage stre...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Dec 5
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I believe healing begins in spaces where people feel seen, heard, and safe to be themselves. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in helping clients explore patterns, strengthen self-esteem, and move toward more fulfilling relationships and emotional wellness.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Dec 1
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
4.72
·29 reviews
Great provider, would recommend to anyone considering - Nov 19, 2025 by Michael P.Click to read more
1 mi · 1730 Rhode Is Ave NW, Ste 400, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over four years of experience in the field of psychiatry, I am committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals facing mental health challenges. I earned my Master's in Nursing from Walden University and my Bachelor's degre...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 3
Psychotherapist
4.77
·22 reviews
Fantastic appointment. First time in a long time I felt relaxed enough in front of a mental health provider to be honest and open looking for guidance. - Nov 21, 2024 by Kylin B.Click to read more
1 mi · 1730 Rhode Is Ave NW, Ste 400, Washington, DC 20036
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hannanatu Sannoh is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work from Lehman College, CUNY, and a focus on holistic mental health. Her passion is providing people with the access, tools, and knowledge to care for themselves and their families. She utilizes a holistic,...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 3
Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
2.5 mi · 4400 MacArthur Blvd NW, Ste 300, Washington, DC 20007
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Miles Williams (he/him), LGSW, is an LGBTQIA+-affirming and gender-affirming mental health therapist who supports children and adults experiencing a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, and relationship challenges. He believes that therapy is a co...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in arthritis + 4 more ·
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Hello, I am Orin :) As a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner with over nine years of experience, I bring a compassionate, holistic approach to mental health care. I hold a Master of Science in Nursing with a concentration in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care from Johns Hopkins University, as well as a Po...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 23
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended
Next available: Fri, Dec 4
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Tunisia Lumpford is a diligent and empathetic psychotherapist. She currently offers mental healthcare services virtually via ReachLink and welcomes patients from all communities and backgrounds.  Ms. Lumpford earned her bachelor's degree from Georgia State University and her master's degree in ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 24
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
3.67
·3 reviews
Very nice and listened to my concerns! Highly recommend. - Sep 30, 2026 by Ikea C.Click to read more
4 mi · 4250 N Fairfax Dr, Ste 600, Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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As a doctoral-prepared, dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), I provide holistic, evidence-based psychiatric care for individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, mood disorders, grief, and major life transitions....Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist
5.00
·3 reviews
4 mi · 4250 N Fairfax Dr, Ste 600, Arlington, VA 22203
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a Resident in Counseling, I help children, adolescents, and adults navigate emotional challenges, strengthen relationships, and improve their overall well-being, with particular focus on anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. No matter what you’re facing, I meet you with empathy, auth...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·17 reviews
I felt very comfortable with him, and I already can’t wait for our future sessions - Dec 7, 2025Click to read more
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am an independently licensed individual and family therapist for the states of Massachusetts and Delaware. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from Simmons University. For over 6 years, I have had the honor of working with individuals from diverse backgrounds on issues impacting their lives. I approa...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Dec 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW practicing across six states Georgia, Oregon, New Hampshire, Maine, Alabama, and Washington, DC and the founder of Method Ivy, a holistic, integrative therapeutic approach rooted in compassion, intentional growth, and mindbody wellness. I am deeply passion...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.93
·15 reviews
Cloraine was amazing. I felt comfortable from the very beginning and was able to open up like I never have before. I look forward to more sessions with her! - Oct 21, 2023Click to read more
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Brooklyn-born Haitian who has been inspired and encouraged by many people in my life to pursue a major in Social Work. I attended Yeshiva University in NYC and received my Master of Social Work degree in 2009. I am licensed in Maryland and DC and am a Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinic...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 17
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello! My name is Natasha Bobb-Semple, and I am so glad you're here. With over twenty years of experience as a therapist, I have had the privilege of guiding many individuals towards feelings of worth and well-being. I provide cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), which is a practical, hands-on approa...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Chinelo Okpalobi is a Licensed Mental Health Therapist with over 11 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. Chinelo obtained her Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The Southern University and A&M College. Chinelo aids in developing...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.95
·21 reviews
Marita was easy to talk to. She was patient and emphatic. I was nervous with it being my first session and it went well. Can’t wait until my next session. - Mar 19, 2024 by Tashema H.Click to read more
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 8 years of diverse experience and continue to evolve in new treatment models. I earned my Master's in Social Work from the State University of New York, Albany. I have worked with individuals, families, and couples alike. I have specialized t...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Dec 23
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ms. Kadiatu Kamara is a skilled psychotherapist at The Soul Remediation Center. She offers virtual consultations to reach a broad range of clients. Ms. Kamara conducts evaluations and clinical interviews to assess clients' history, symptoms, and mental health goals. She develops and updates persona...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jan 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.87
·30 reviews
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I'm Shannon, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Virginia with over 16 years of experience. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with both adults and children who are navigating challenges such as depression, anxiety, mood disorders, grief and loss, wom...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 3
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Washington, DC
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Welcome! I have been a clinician for nearly 29 years. Throughout the years, I have worked with clients of varying ages across an array of service areas. For example, I have worked with clients to discuss topics such as mental health management, trauma, racial trauma, coping strategies, anxiety, depr...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 3
Psychotherapist
0.5 mi · 1500 K, St NW Fl 2, Washington, DC 20005
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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*Before scheduling: Our providers in DC can evaluate and treat many mental health conditions and prescribe many non-controlled medications when appropriate. However, controlled substance medications are not prescribed or refilled through our virtual-only services. If you currently take or are seekin...Click to read more
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.77
·163 reviews
Starting off slow and identifying some hardships in life - Mar 24, 2026 by Semaj C.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1629 K St NW, Washington, DC 20006
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Psychotherapist
4.00
·2 reviews
0.5 mi · 1775 I St NW, Washington, DC 20006
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Hi, I am Donna, a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience guiding others to broaden their perspectives. After more than 30 years in the public schools, I retired to focus full-time on my practice, "Love First," which emphasizes love as life's core value. My mission is to hel...Click to read more
Psychotherapist
0.5 mi · 1629 K St NW Ste 300, District of Columbia, DC 20006
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Mary creates a safe place for people to work on the issues that matter to them. Mary finds that people are often ambivalent about starting therapy for a variety of reasons. Mary applauds you for taking this first step. It is hard to walk into an office and talk with a stranger who is a therapist. Ma...Click to read more
Psychotherapist
4.95
·19 reviews
0.5 mi · 1629 K St NW, Ste 300, District of Columbia, DC 20006
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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With over 15 years of dedicated service in the mental health industry, Adrienne Wise is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP). As the founder and CEO of Wise Choice Counseling and Consulting Services, Adrienne has built a practice centered on hea...Click to read more
Psychologist
0.5 mi · 1100 H Street, NW, Ste 840, Washington, DC 20005
In-network · Aetna
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Hi, I’m Dr. Mia Robben, a Licensed Counseling Psychologist dedicated to helping individuals navigate the complexities of life with clarity, self-awareness, and compassion. I work with clients across the lifespan, and have particular expertise supporting young adults through times of transition, iden...Click to read more
Psychotherapist
0.5 mi · 1025 Vermont Ave NW, Ste 305, Washington, DC 20005
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Psychotherapist
0.5 mi · 1025 Vermont Ave NW, Ste 305, Washington, DC 20005
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Psychotherapist
0.5 mi · 1025 Vermont Ave NW, Ste 305, Washington, DC 20005
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
Psychotherapist
0.5 mi · 1025 Vermont Ave NW, Ste 305, Washington, DC 20005
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visitsAccepting new patients
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Does Aetna provide coverage for therapists and counselors in Washington, DC?

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Does Aetna cover mental health specialists, such as therapists and counselors, without a referral in Washington, DC?

Yes, Aetna covers mental health specialists, such as therapists and counselors, without a referral in Washington, DC. Through the Aetna PPO Plan, you can see different mental health specialists without referrals from a PCP. (Aetna, 2023)


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