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315 verified UnitedHealthcare Therapists/Counselors in West Des Moines, IA
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·35 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Jessica Cooper is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in a wide range of areas, including ADHD, anger management, anxiety, behavioral issues, bipolar disorder, and borderline personality disorder. She holds a Master's degree in Social Work from Baylor University, earned in 2009, and has s...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Hello! My name is Maggie Sandquist. I am a LCSW. I have been working in the mental health field for 12 years. I have worked with a variety of clients including youth/teens; families; adoptions; foster care; and corrections. Everyone has a story and goals that they are looking to meet. I am here to p...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·30 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I’m so glad you took this first step of reaching out for support! Whether you want to navigate difficulties in your life; repair relationships; or build a strong foundation for your mental and emotional wellness - I am here to help! We’ll work together to move past obstacles so you can take steps to...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.97
·30 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Lisa has over 15 years experience as a mental health therapist and is looking forward to working with you. Her specialties include, and are not limited to: Stress management, general anxiety, depression and mood disorders, relationship and communication issues and more. She will meet you where you a...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with more than 15 years of experience helping individuals; couples; families find hope and healing. My areas of focus include anxiety; depression; marriage; family; and parenting struggles; grief; life transitions; and faith related concerns. I specialize in w...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Ms. Sharon Thomsen is a highly skilled psychotherapist. She offers virtual services through ReachLink. Ms. Thomsen earned her master's degree in marriage and family therapy from Mount Mercy University. She supports people with mental, emotional, behavioral, and psychological concerns by encouraging...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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I’m a straightforward; sarcastic (when appropriate); progressive; and compassionate therapist who doesn’t sugarcoat but always shows up. My approach combines CBT; client-centered; and solution-focused methods tailored to you. I work with adults and couples on issues like anxiety; depression; trauma;...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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I am committed to helping clients learn healthy coping strategies and build healthier relationships. My work focuses on targeting ineffective behaviors; mood disorders (anxiety; depression; etc.); and neurodivergent learning styles. My therapeutic approach includes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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I am licensed with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety; depression; coping with grief and loss; motivation; self-esteem; and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be ...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression; stress and anxiety; relationship issues; family conflicts; & coping with grief and loss. I believe in treating everyone with respect; sensitivity; and compas...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·30 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Successful therapy depends on two variables - therapist expertise; and relationship between the clinician and patient. My expertise. I am a Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work. I have provided therapy in private practice; and in other therapy settings. I help people with everyday probl...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·15 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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
Psychologist (Virtual)
4.87
·30 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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I am an MA, PsyD, LP and am licensed in MO, IA & Kansas. I also hold a Certificate of Professional Qualification and an E.Passport for Interjurisdictional Telehealth from ASPPB. I transitioned to full-time telehealth practice in August 2020. My areas of expertise include psychological testing, t...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·1 review
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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I provide a supportive; non-judgmental space where clients can explore challenges like stress; anger; anxiety; and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and tailored; blending evidence-based techniques with empathy and understanding. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed; stuck; or simply seek...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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I work with clients who want a therapeutic space where their faith is welcomed, respected, and integrated into the healing process. Many of the people I support are navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, or emotional wounds that have made it difficult to feel connected—to the...Click to read more
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.87
·30 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Sylvia Nwakanma is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experience in healthcare. Her approach to care is patient-centered, inclusive, and rooted in a deep commitment to mental wellness. She brings broad clinical expertise in psychi...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.93
·45 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Today's world is full of barriers to finding ease in being our authentic selves. This beautiful inner spirit that makes us who we are is often masked with grief from loss; finding too much on our plates each day; and bumping into the strain that our peers are also carrying. I graduated from Howard U...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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I have experience in counseling with children, adolescents and adults/ couples and families. I was a foster parent for 15 plus years. I understand those challenges on a daily basis within families, raisng children and relationships. I have been married for over 50 years and not without challenges. I...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·30 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Susan Roggendorf (she/her) is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Iowa. Susan works with individual adults living with anxiety in the LGBTQIA+ community, and providing support for those thinking about, in the process of or living life afte...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression + 6 more ·
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Are you feeling overwhelmed; anxious; or stuck? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to face it alone. My name is Claudia Walker Lewis; Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in the treatment of adults dealing with depression; anxiety; panic disorders; PTSD; and dem...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Hello! My name is Sarah Benitez Zandi; a LCSW. I am a proud mother of one child and two dogs. I completed my degrees at UW-Milwaukee. I work with children; adults; couples; non-traditional couples and have worked with people from different ethnic backgrounds and economic classes. Treatment areas inc...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.96
·45 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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As the therapist; my role is to provide support and facilitate greater awareness and thereby foster a more enriching experience. I believe a person enters therapy when their life's circumstances outweigh their ability to cope and the right support can allow them to feel more equipped to manage the c...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·27 reviews
- Nov 24, 2025 by Anais N.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Vanessa Pugh is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Iowa and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois, with board certification from the National Board for Certified Counselors. Holding a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Upper Iowa University and a Master of Arts in Clinical Me...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Are you tired of feeling stuck and just ready to move on with your life? Whether it be work stress; family issues; past trauma; relationship struggles; depression; anxiety; etc. then EMDR therapy is the answer for you! EMDR therapy works quicker that typical talk therapy to heal past injuries and hu...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.76
·51 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Hello, I'm Cindy, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) with over 12 years of experience in counseling individuals, couples, and groups. I hold a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and since 2010, my studies and career have been dedicated t...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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"My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and focused on helping you create real, lasting change. I believe that growth begins with deciding who you want to be and practicing showing up as that version of yourself every day. Together, we’ll work on identifying patterns that are no lon...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.70
·10 reviews
- Oct 15, 2024 by Jimmy O.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, I'm Heather. My approach is to help you navigate present circumstances, gain insight from your past, and foster hope for the future. I believe in assessing you holistically and working together to balance all areas of your life as mental health is a product of you as a bio-psycho-social indiv...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.33
·3 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Hello, I'm Ken, a nationally recognized Christian counselor and writer. With over 30 years of experience, I am passionate about using Scripture and Biblical truths alongside the Post Institute's Stress Model to put love into action and heal relationships. My approach is deeply rooted in faith, and I...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.79
·38 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Hello! Have you found that sometimes the world around you just doesn’t make sense anymore? Are you experiencing problems in your relationships, difficulty regulating your emotions, or the effects of past or present trauma? Are you feeling anxious, depressed, disconnected, stuck, or unable to move fo...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.68
·31 reviews
Was super friendly and easy to open up to. - Oct 2, 2024 by Joann P.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome! I specialize in creating a safe, affirming space for individuals within the LGBTQ+ communities, where I have lived experience, and individuals navigating chronic illness and caregiving. I understand how important it is to feel heard and validated, especially when dealing with sensitive topi...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Adam has been a great help since our very first session. His calm, down to earth approach helped me in opening up, and feeling safe. His knowledge, compassion and understanding have been monumental in my healing journey. by JHClick to read more
Persia, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Do you feel constantly anxious, overwhelmed, or emotionally exhausted. Perhaps your mind won’t stop racing, relationships feel difficult, or you’re tired of feeling stuck in the same patterns. Many of the people I work with look like they’re managing life on the outside—but inside they feel stressed...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Listens and gives good advice - Apr 14, 2026 by Mary S.Click to read more
Waterloo, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Many of my clients come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck in patterns that are hard to change, or unsure how to move forward. If you're dealing with anxiety, trauma, ADHD, or relationship stress, you don't have to figure it out alone. My approach to therapy is collaborative, supportive, and tr...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Cedar Rapids, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Hello! My name is Maggie Sandquist. I am licensed clinical social worker. I have been in the social work field for over 10 years. I received my Master of Social Work at UNLV. I believe that everyone has a story and goals that they are looking to meet. I am here to provide support and guidance while ...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.91
·54 reviews
I had received a text stating that my provider would email me with the information to access the appointment. I did not receive anything prior. The provider reached out via message in another app stating she was there waiting. She mentioned something that made me think I should have received a no...Click to read more
Cedar Rapids, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Utah, Colorado, Texas and Florida, as well as a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) in Iowa. She has been working as a therapist for over 19 years. Jen was initially licensed in Iowa, and has physically worked in Nevada, Australia, and Utah. S...Click to read more
Psychotherapist
3 mi · 1003 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Kasey Sypolt, LISW, CADC, is a Licensed Independent Social Worker, and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor. He received his Masters of Social Work from The University of Iowa in 2018. Kasey works with children, teens, young adults and families. He utilizes primarily a Trauma Based Cognitive Behavio...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist
3 mi · 1003 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Mark Kloberdanz is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Iowa. He earned his Doctorate Degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of South Dakota and has over twenty-five years of counseling experience. Most recently Mark served as the Director of the Student Counseling Center ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.71
·14 reviews
Tosin is an exceptional provider who truly cares about his patients. He takes the time to listen, understand concerns, and provide thoughtful, personalized care. His professionalism and expertise are evident in every interaction, making patients feel supported and confident in their treatment. Tosin...Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Tosin Aileru is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care. He earned his Master's in Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from St. Thomas University and holds a Bachelor's degree from Barry University. Wi...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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Mr. Dennis Dozier, a compassionate psychotherapist, offers virtual consultations through Wellnite. He earned his master's degree in social work from the University of Iowa and provides tailored therapeutic interventions. Mr. Dozier fosters a supportive environment, guiding clients through their men...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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Hello, I am LaJuana Walker-McGill! I'm a licensed Licensed Professional Counselor with 24 years of providing individual and couples counseling to clients in need. I earned my Bachelor's in Psychology and my MEd in Guidance and Counseling from Lincoln University of Missouri. Additionally, I hold a ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.50
·2 reviews
Erika was awesome! Our appointment didn’t feel rushed at all (as I’ve had happen with other providers in the past), and she really took the time to listen and thoroughly explain everything. I highly recommend her for your mental health needs! by AHClick to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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I earned my Doctorate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. I am passionate about conducting thorough assessments and providing accurate diagnoses. Every patient is unique, which is why I take a holistic approach, considering all aspects of your physical a...Click to read more
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