Does LifeStance accept Curative in Iowa?

Yes. LifeStance is in-network with Curative in Iowa. You can use your benefits to cover therapy, psychiatry, and other mental health services.

What mental health services are covered by Curative in Iowa?

Many Curative plans in Iowa cover individual therapy , psychiatric evaluations , medication management , and often family or group therapy . Coverage may depend on your specific plan.

Does Curative cover online therapy in Iowa?

Yes. Many Curative plans provide coverage for online therapy and psychiatry visits in Iowa. You’ll typically pay the same copay as an in-person visit. Coverage may depend on your specific plan.

How do I know if my LifeStance provider is in-network with Curative?

You can check your provider’s network status directly with Curative or use the LifeStance provider search tool to find a provider that accepts Curative in your state.

Does Curative cover psychiatry visits in Iowa?

Yes. Many Curative plans cover psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management in Iowa, though copays and deductibles may apply. Coverage may depend on your specific plan.

What is the cost of therapy with Curative in Iowa?

The cost depends on your plan’s benefits, including copays, coinsurance, and deductibles. In Iowa, copays for a Curative covered therapy session at LifeStance usually range from .

What is the cost of a psychiatric visits with Curative in Iowa?

The cost depends on your plan’s benefits, including copays, coinsurance, and deductibles. In Iowa, copays for a Curative covered psychiatry session at LifeStance usually range from .

Does Curative cover couples or family therapy in Iowa?

Family therapy may be covered when tied to a diagnosable mental health condition. Couples therapy is often not covered by Curative in Iowa, but you should verify with your plan.

Therapists & Psychiatrists Accepting Curative in Iowa

Meghan Mathews, LISW, helps individuals, couples, and families in Ohio find meaningful change through compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. At LifeStance Health, she works with adults and seniors, providing personalized therapy that addresses emotional distress, life transitions, and relationship challenges. Whether you are coping with anxiety, depression, or navigating the complexities of aging, Meghan brings warmth and deep clinical expertise to support healing and resilience. With a focus on treating anxiety, PTSD/trauma, and complex women’s mental health issues, Meghan provides a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences and develop practical strategies for lasting change. She incorporates evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness to tailor care to each individual’s goals and strengths. Meghan also has experience supporting the unique needs of military and veteran populations, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and individuals with head injuries or medical conditions impacting mental well-being. Meghan is especially passionate about working with clients navigating later-life transitions, postpartum depression/anxiety, and reproductive challenges. She offers affirming, empowering support for individuals adjusting to changes in identity, physical health, and life roles. Her work in pain management, somatoform disorders, and sleep concerns helps clients understand the connection between mind and body, and fosters a greater sense of balance and control in their lives. Outside of her clinical work, Meghan enjoys crochet, quilting, and spending time with her family. These creative and nurturing outlets mirror her therapeutic style—grounded, patient, and centered on growth and connection.

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Elizabeth Dye, Nurse Practitioner

Elizabeth Dye helps teens and adults across Arizona navigate mental health challenges with a thoughtful, evidence-based approach that blends compassionate care with clinical expertise. As a prescriber at LifeStance Health, she provides medication management and individual therapy for individuals experiencing concerns such as anxiety, depression, and ADHD, while also supporting patients facing a wide range of additional mental health needs. Elizabeth creates a welcoming environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered to take meaningful steps toward improved emotional well-being. She is particularly passionate about helping individuals who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and ADHD. Elizabeth understands how these concerns can affect relationships, school performance, work responsibilities, self-esteem, and overall quality of life. Her approach focuses on identifying each patient's unique strengths and challenges, developing personalized treatment plans, and helping patients build practical skills that support long-term success. By combining therapeutic support with medication management when appropriate, she works collaboratively with patients to achieve lasting progress. Elizabeth utilizes evidence-based interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and CBT for Insomnia, to help patients develop healthier thought patterns, improve emotional regulation, and address sleep-related concerns. She has experience supporting teens and adults from diverse backgrounds, including members of the LGBTQ+ community, first responders, and military veterans. In addition to her primary areas of focus, she also treats a variety of other mental health conditions and life challenges. Her care philosophy centers on collaboration, education, and individualized treatment. She believes that effective mental health care should address the whole person, recognizing the connection between emotional, physical, and social well-being. Patients can expect a supportive partnership focused on helping them move toward their personal goals with confidence and resilience. Outside of her clinical work, Elizabeth enjoys spending time with family and friends, staying connected with her dogs, Dolly and Penelope, and traveling to experience new cultures and perspectives. These experiences help her maintain balance and bring a sense of curiosity and compassion to her work with patients.

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Marchelle Posey, Therapist

Marchelle Posey helps adults and seniors across Ohio navigate life’s challenges with renewed strength, clarity, and purpose through compassionate, evidence-based care at LifeStance Health. She provides individual therapy for those experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use concerns, creating a supportive and empowering environment where clients can build confidence and achieve meaningful, lasting change. Marchelle specializes in anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders, offering a holistic and client-centered approach to treatment. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness practices to help clients better understand their thoughts and emotions, develop healthier coping strategies, and strengthen emotional resilience. She also supports individuals with additional concerns, including bipolar disorder, grief, and life transitions, tailoring care to meet each client’s unique goals and experiences. She is especially passionate about supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital. Marchelle understands the importance of continuity of care during this critical transition and provides structured, compassionate support to help clients stabilize, reduce the risk of relapse, and successfully reintegrate into their daily lives with greater confidence and stability. Marchelle has extensive experience working with diverse populations, including first responders, LGBTQ+ individuals, and military veterans. She is dedicated to creating an inclusive, affirming space where all clients feel respected and supported as they work toward healing and growth. With over a decade of clinical experience since beginning her practice in 2010, Marchelle brings both expertise and empathy to her work, helping clients recognize their strengths and move forward with purpose. Outside of her clinical work, Marchelle enjoys listening to a wide range of music, visiting art galleries, attending live jazz performances, walking in parks, journaling, and participating in community events, reflecting her passion for creativity, connection, and personal growth.

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Ambrosia Nottage, Therapist

Ambrosia Nottage, LPC, helps adults and older adults across Michigan navigate life’s challenges with compassion, clinical expertise, and a deep understanding of emotional healing. At LifeStance Health, she provides individual therapy for concerns such as anxiety, depression, and trauma, creating a supportive environment where clients can build resilience, develop practical coping skills, and move toward meaningful personal growth. With more than a decade of clinical experience, Ambrosia works collaboratively with each client to develop treatment plans that reflect their unique experiences, goals, and strengths. A significant focus of Ambrosia’s work is helping individuals recover from trauma, process grief, and address women’s issues. She is passionate about supporting clients through difficult life transitions, loss, and the lasting effects of traumatic experiences. Drawing from her extensive background in behavioral health, rehabilitation, and trauma-informed care, she helps clients gain insight, restore hope, and develop healthier ways of managing emotional distress. She also has experience supporting first responders and individuals with head injuries, while offering care for a broad range of behavioral health concerns. Ambrosia utilizes evidence-based approaches tailored to each client’s needs, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based interventions. For clients who desire it, she can also incorporate Christian counseling and faith-based treatment into the therapeutic process. In addition to her core areas of expertise, she offers support for bipolar disorder, grief, and other mental health concerns. Before joining LifeStance Health, Ambrosia served in hospitals, government agencies, and leadership roles within Michigan’s behavioral health system. She has trained thousands of professionals on trauma and behavioral health topics and has dedicated her career to improving access to quality mental health care. She earned both her bachelor’s degree in psychology and master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling from Wayne State University and began practicing in 2011. Outside of work, Ambrosia enjoys swimming, cooking, and spending time with her family as a proud girl mom.

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Steve Merrin, Therapist

Steve Merrin helps adolescents, teens, adults, and older adults throughout Utah navigate emotional challenges, build resilience, and create meaningful change. As a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with LifeStance Health, he provides a supportive, practical, and evidence-based approach to care. Steve works with individuals facing anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, while also offering support for a wide range of additional mental health concerns. Through individual therapy, group therapy, Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), and Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), he partners with patients to develop personalized strategies that promote lasting wellness and improved quality of life. A particular area of passion for Steve is working with individuals involved in court-ordered treatment. He understands the unique challenges that can arise when treatment is mandated and strives to create a respectful, collaborative environment where patients feel heard and supported. His goal is to help individuals move beyond compliance and toward genuine personal growth, improved coping skills, and greater emotional stability. Steve has extensive experience supporting diverse populations, including military veterans, first responders, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. He recognizes that every person brings a unique story and set of experiences to therapy. His treatment approach is tailored to each individual and may incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), EMDR, and additional evidence-based interventions when clinically appropriate. Since beginning his clinical practice in 2015, Steve has remained committed to helping people overcome obstacles related to mental health, life transitions, stress, and relationship concerns. He earned his education from Argosy University and the University of Washington, building a strong foundation for providing compassionate and effective mental health care. Outside of his professional work, Steve enjoys golfing, spending time with his family, vacationing near the beach, and creating and maintaining aquariums. These interests help him stay balanced and connected to the importance of self-care and meaningful activities.

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Julie Gerber, Therapist

Julie Gerber helps children, adults, and older adults throughout Utah navigate life’s challenges with compassion, practical guidance, and evidence-based therapy. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at LifeStance Health, she provides individual therapy for a wide range of concerns, helping clients build resilience, strengthen coping skills, and move toward meaningful, lasting change. Julie works with children, adults, and seniors, tailoring treatment to each person’s unique needs and goals. Julie is particularly passionate about supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and grief. She understands how overwhelming emotional distress can affect relationships, work, health, and overall quality of life. Her approach focuses on creating a supportive therapeutic environment where clients can process difficult experiences, develop healthier perspectives, and gain tools to manage life’s challenges with greater confidence. In addition to her work with anxiety, depression, and grief, Julie has experience helping individuals facing trauma, medical and health-related concerns, and women’s issues. She also works with members of the LGBTQ+ community, individuals involved in adoption or foster care experiences, and those living with the effects of head injuries. Julie incorporates evidence-based interventions such as mindfulness practices, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), and parenting skills training, while offering additional therapeutic approaches based on each client’s needs. Since beginning her clinical practice in 2011, Julie has remained committed to helping clients feel understood, empowered, and supported throughout their mental health journey. She believes that therapy is a collaborative process and values building strong therapeutic relationships grounded in trust, respect, and authenticity. Outside of her professional work, Julie enjoys traveling, spending time with family, learning new things, and reading. These interests help her maintain balance and bring curiosity and perspective to her work with clients.

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Menday Stark, Therapist

Menday Stark helps adults and older adults throughout Georgia find a path toward healing, resilience, and improved emotional well-being through compassionate, individualized therapy. As a Licensed Professional Counselor with LifeStance Health, she provides a supportive, judgment-free environment where clients can explore challenges, gain insight, and develop practical strategies for lasting change. Menday works with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, while also helping clients address a variety of additional mental health concerns and life stressors. Menday is particularly passionate about helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, and trauma-related concerns. She understands that emotional struggles can affect relationships, work performance, self-esteem, and overall quality of life. Her approach focuses on helping clients better understand their experiences, identify strengths, and build effective coping skills that support long-term growth and recovery. She believes therapy should be a collaborative process that empowers individuals to move forward with greater confidence and clarity. In addition to treating anxiety, depression, and trauma, Menday has experience supporting individuals facing substance use challenges, grief, gender identity concerns, psychosis, and women’s issues. She is committed to providing inclusive care and has experience working with LGBTQ+ individuals, first responders, and military veterans. Drawing from evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques, she tailors treatment to each client’s unique needs while offering additional therapeutic support when appropriate. Menday’s clinical style is grounded in empathy, authenticity, and respect for each client’s personal journey. She believes meaningful progress begins with a strong therapeutic relationship and works to create a space where clients feel safe discussing difficult experiences, exploring new perspectives, and pursuing their goals. Whether someone is coping with a recent life transition, managing chronic mental health symptoms, or seeking greater balance and fulfillment, she strives to help them build a healthier future. She earned her degree from Capella University and is dedicated to ongoing professional growth to ensure the care she provides reflects current best practices in mental health treatment. Outside of her practice, Menday enjoys reading, spending time with her family, playing with her dogs, and supporting emergency services work. These interests reflect her deep appreciation for connection, service, and lifelong learning. Adults across Georgia seeking therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use concerns, grief, or other mental health challenges will find thoughtful, personalized care with Menday Stark at LifeStance Health. Her goal is to help clients develop the tools and confidence needed to thrive in their daily lives.

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George Esapa, Nurse Practitioner

George Esapa helps teens, adults, and older adults across Florida navigate mental health challenges with compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a prescriber at LifeStance Health, he provides medication management services tailored to each individual's needs, supporting patients who are seeking relief from symptoms and a clearer path toward emotional wellness. George works with adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors experiencing conditions such as anxiety, depression, and ADHD, while also offering care for a range of additional mental health concerns. George is especially passionate about supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital and are transitioning back to daily life. He understands that this period can feel overwhelming and uncertain, and he focuses on helping patients maintain stability, reduce the risk of relapse, and build confidence in their recovery. Through thoughtful medication management and ongoing support, he partners with patients to create treatment plans that promote long-term wellness and improved functioning. In addition to his work with individuals recovering after hospitalization, George has experience treating anxiety disorders, depression, and ADHD, while also supporting those facing other mental health conditions. He serves a diverse patient population, including first responders and military veterans, recognizing the unique stressors and experiences that can affect mental health. His approach emphasizes respectful collaboration, careful listening, and individualized treatment that reflects each patient's goals, strengths, and circumstances. George earned his education through West Coast University in Richardson and Aspen University, building a strong clinical foundation in nursing and psychiatric care. He is committed to staying informed about best practices in mental health treatment and delivering care that is both clinically sound and patient-centered. Outside of work, George enjoys staying active and spending time pursuing his favorite hobbies, which include tennis, golf, and soccer. These interests help him maintain balance and reinforce his belief in the importance of overall wellness. Patients throughout Florida who are looking for professional medication management for ADHD, anxiety, depression, post-hospitalization psychiatric care, and other mental health concerns can find a supportive partner in George Esapa.

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Robert Hicks, Therapist

Robert Hicks helps children, adolescents, teens, adults, couples, families, and older adults throughout Utah build resilience, improve relationships, and effectively manage mental health challenges. As a Clinical Mental Health Counselor at LifeStance Health, he provides individualized care grounded in compassion, practical problem-solving, and evidence-based treatment. Robert works with a variety of concerns, including anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, while also offering support for many additional mental health and life challenges. Robert has a special interest in helping individuals and families navigate significant life transitions and complex personal circumstances. He is particularly passionate about supporting clients facing later life transitions, midlife transitions, and health-related challenges, including chronic medical conditions and pain management concerns. He understands how changes in health, family roles, work, and aging can affect emotional well-being, and he works collaboratively with clients to develop strategies that promote adaptation, stability, and a greater sense of purpose. His therapeutic approach is tailored to each client's goals and may incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based interventions. Robert also provides couples therapy, family therapy, and case management services. With experience treating a broad spectrum of emotional and behavioral concerns, he helps clients gain insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful change in their lives. Because his areas of expertise extend beyond his primary specialties, he also offers support for additional mental health and relationship concerns. Robert earned his education from Brigham Young University and Westminster College in Utah. His training and clinical experience support a thoughtful, holistic approach that considers the emotional, relational, and practical aspects of each client's situation. Outside of his professional work Robert enjoys board games and publishing.

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Carla Dixon, Nurse Practitioner

Carla Dixon helps children, adolescents, teens, adults, and older adults navigate mental health challenges with compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a prescriber at LifeStance Health, she serves patients throughout Florida, providing personalized treatment plans that support emotional wellness, symptom management, and long-term recovery. Her clinical experience includes helping individuals manage anxiety, depression, and ADHD while addressing the unique factors that influence each person's mental health journey. Carla is particularly passionate about supporting individuals experiencing alcohol and drug use issues, recognizing the significant impact substance use can have on emotional, physical, and social well-being. She works collaboratively with patients to develop practical, sustainable treatment strategies that promote recovery, improve functioning, and strengthen resilience. Her approach emphasizes respect, empowerment, and individualized care, helping patients move toward meaningful and lasting change. In addition to substance use concerns, Carla works with a wide range of mental health conditions, including bipolar disorder and PTSD/trauma. She utilizes a combination of medication management and therapeutic approaches to support treatment goals. Her practice incorporates interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based strategies. She also offers advanced treatment options, including Spravato/Ketamine services and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). Carla provides testing services and offers additional support for a variety of behavioral health concerns. Patients appreciate Carla's thoughtful and collaborative style. She believes effective mental health treatment begins with listening carefully, understanding each individual's experiences, and creating a plan tailored to their needs. She strives to foster a supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and actively engaged in their care. Outside of work, Carla enjoys seeking out new adventures, traveling, reading, and exploring different foods and cultures. These interests reflect her curiosity, openness, and appreciation for diverse perspectives. Carla earned her education through Florida Atlantic University, Palm Beach State College, South University, and Wilkes University. She is dedicated to helping individuals across Florida access high-quality psychiatric care and effective treatment for conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and substance use disorders.

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Christian Wehner, Therapist

Christian Wehner, LMHC, helps children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors navigate emotional, behavioral, and life challenges with compassionate, individualized care. At LifeStance Health in Florida, he provides individual, couples, and family therapy, creating a supportive setting where patients can better understand their experiences, strengthen coping skills, and work toward meaningful change. Christian has particular experience helping patients with anxiety, ADHD, and depression, while also addressing additional mental health concerns. His approach recognizes that symptoms can affect relationships, school, work, family life, and a person’s overall sense of well-being. He works collaboratively with patients to identify patterns, build practical strategies, and develop skills that can support progress beyond the therapy session. In treatment, Christian draws from evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness, along with additional therapeutic interventions. His work can help patients examine unhelpful thought and behavior patterns, develop greater psychological flexibility, and approach difficult emotions with increased awareness and confidence. Christian is especially interested in helping people understand themselves through thoughtful exploration and practical therapeutic work. He speaks Italian and Spanish, allowing him to support patients from a variety of backgrounds. Christian began practicing in 2023 and studied at Florida International University. Outside of his clinical work, he enjoys art, board games, mythology, and philosophy, interests that reflect his curiosity about creativity, perspective, and the ways people make meaning in their lives. For children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors seeking mental health therapy in Florida, Christian offers a caring and clinically informed approach at LifeStance Health. Book online today to schedule an appointment with Christian Wehner.

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