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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Oakland, CA

Pamela Gerhard-Johnson

Pamela Gerhard-Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to empower you to reach your fullest potential by helping you resolve issues and become the person you want to be.”

Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues,

Challenging, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,

LaTosha Akana

LaTosha Akana

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

490 South Broadway Street, Yreka, CA

I specialize in helping individuals work through challenges such as spiritual or religious concerns, depression, anxiety, trauma, and other significant life transitions. Additionally, I focus on supporting couples during transitional phases like preparing for marriage, parenthood, or divorce, with a particular emphasis on resolving relationship issues. My experience includes extensive work with trauma in both children and adults.

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paris Conner

Paris Conner

Therapist

Virtual • California


“The joy I receive from helping my clients is seeing them walk away lighter, freer and excited to live their own personal journey...”

Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship Issues,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,

Naxyeli Wheeler

Naxyeli Wheeler

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have over ten years of experience working as a therapist with adults, children, adolescents, families, and couples.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna,

Dr. Tyler M. Argüello

Dr. Tyler M. Argüello

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work with people living with chronic health and mental health conditions, with those struggling with their identities and making meaning in life, with those negotiating sexuality and gender, and with adults having un-/expected challenges in...”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Challenging, Empowering

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lemlem Zellelew

Lemlem Zellelew

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My clinical specialization focuses on helping people heal from trauma-related issues, PTSD, Depression, and Anxiety.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna,

Ansar Malik

Ansar Malik

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I provide an open and safe space for clients to feel heard and ask questions so that they can make informed decisions about their care.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Tahirih Moffett

Dr. Tahirih Moffett

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“Dr. Moffett acknowledges that life can be really hard and we get stuck in unhelpful cycles and patterns.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Oxford


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sunni Gessel

Sunni Gessel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sonora, CA


“Each session will address any concerns you have with your current mental health medications, current life stressors which may be impacting your mental health, and provide opportunities for questions and learning regarding your medication or mental...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,

Crystal Britt

Crystal Britt

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I love working with clients on improving self-worth, on lowering the amount of anxiety they feel daily, and helping them become more comfortable with their true selves.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paula Rosenfeld

Paula Rosenfeld

Therapist

Virtual • Amherst, CA


“I am the the kind of clinician who will utilize real life references and examples of how the interventions work, I am transparent, non judgmental and will share with you the exact intent of my interventions.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,

Hilda Nguthu-Bell

Hilda Nguthu-Bell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is for each session to offer clarity, compassion, and meaningful steps toward healing and wholeness.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Pacheco

Jessica Pacheco

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is collaborative and compassionate. I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to walk alongside you...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,

Jose Luevano

Jose Luevano

Therapist

Virtual • Alhambra, CA


“I believe the patient is the expert in their own lives and I am here to support their journey of self-discovery, growth, and the development of new skills through the therapeutic alliance we develop and the use of clinical interventions.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Aguirre

Megan Aguirre

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

334 Via Vera Cruz, San Marcos, CA

“I lead with genuineness and meet you where you are by using a holistic perspective that accounts for the relationships and circumstances in your life that are impacting you.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Relationship Issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Rebollar

Melissa Rebollar

Therapist

Virtual • California


“When in treatment, I enjoy using a strength-based approach to help clients restore their balance and well-being.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,

Lauren Levy

Lauren Levy

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and authentic—I aim to create a space where you can feel understood, supported, and able to show up as you are.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Oxford,

Stephanie Howard

Stephanie Howard

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in using a strengths-based, client focused approach to help clients reach their personal goals in therapy.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Maternal Mental Health,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deborah Carlon

Deborah Carlon

Therapist

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


Welcome! I commend you for taking the first step on your journey towards healing. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), I am dedicated to helping individuals, adolescents and families navigate life’s challenges and build stronger, healthier relationships. With a compassionate, client-centered approach, I provide a safe space for exploring emotional and relational struggles, offering tools for growth and healing. In addition to my experience in Clinical Psychology, I also have a background in both the Creative Arts/Entertainment and Social Work with Children/Adolescents in the Public Sector, including the Education system. Based in Los Angeles, I have extensive experience working with professionals in the entertainment Industry, helping clients recognize and apply their skills. As a prior career as Social Worker, I also have extensive experience working with Children and Families.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,

Zane Julien

Zane Julien

Therapist

Virtual • Long Beach, CA


"Zane" (he/they) Licensed Marriage Family Therapist with over 19 years of experience providing therapy. Specialties: LGBTQIA+, specializing in transgender/gender non-conforming folks. Alcoholism/Addictions, Relationship Issues/Counseling, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD/Trauma: (Mental, Emotional, Physical, Sexual Abuse)

Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD,

Affirming, Direct, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Oxford, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Anne Robert

Anne Robert

Therapist

Virtual • Oakland, CA


“It is my goal to make every session meaningful. Through working together I can help you make the lasting change that can bring you peace of mind.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Virginia Chavez

Virginia Chavez

Therapist

Virtual • Valencia, CA


“My clients describe me as compassionate, genuine, and insightful. I am committed to supporting you where you are in your journey...”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna,

Jessica Graupmann

Jessica Graupmann

Therapist

Virtual • California


I graduated with my MSW from USC. I am now an LCSW with a background in individual therapy with adults and older adults for the past 5 years. I have been trained in trauma therapy and have experience working with the VA. I work with depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment disorders, grief, and boundaries.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,

Elisa Hasrouni

Elisa Hasrouni

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Life can be overwhelming and sometimes we just want to be understood while also developing the tools to cope with and overcome personal challenges.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,

Tracy Taris

Tracy Taris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

24509 Walnut Street, Newhall, CA

“I teach my clients how to apply what they learn in session to their real life. The majority of healing takes place between therapy sessions.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,

Emma Enav

Emma Enav

Therapist

Virtual • Oakland, CA


Three ideas are at the heart of my work: You are not the problem; the problem is the problem; the problem is not yours alone to solve. Therapy with me is a space for you to explore and be affirmed in your identity, while understanding the ways you came to be and are still becoming.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Affirming, Creative, Open-minded

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marcus Jang

Marcus Jang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“I place primacy in human dignity, and it is the lens through which I view every patient-provider partnership.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Empowering, Participatory, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,

Dr. Jennifer Jasmin

Dr. Jennifer Jasmin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have an extensive background working with disorders such as Adjustment Disorder, Anxiety, Relationship Issues, Depression, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective, Bipolar, and Borderline Personality Disorder.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Relationship Issues,

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,

Kemi Alemoh

Kemi Alemoh

Therapist

Virtual • Santa Clara, CA


“I use a combination of approaches, including behavioral, CBT, solution-focused, person-centered, and motivational interviewing.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,

Anika Harral

Anika Harral

Therapist

Virtual • Roseville, CA


“I work from the core belief that our bodies innately desire health and given the space and support, it will naturally lean into wellness.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Valerie Pilgreen-Marquez

Valerie Pilgreen-Marquez

Therapist

Virtual • Palmdale, CA


“I specialize in anxiety, depression, and trauma (simple and complex). I will ask questions regarding current symptoms/behaviors and their effects on your personal life and relationships.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Cathleen Vicini

Dr. Cathleen Vicini

Therapist

Virtual • Eagle, CA


“My style is 100% non-judgmental, warm, talkative, and strength-based, focusing on building trust, and a respectful relationship.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Veronica Yakovenko

Veronica Yakovenko

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As a neurodivergent therapist who is proudly neurodivergent-affirming, I deeply understand that brains work in beautifully different ways—and I celebrate that with my clients.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Affirming, Direct, Empowering

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Long

Amanda Long

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Francisco, CA


“I see our relationship as a true partnership. While I bring clinical knowledge and evidence-based treatment approaches, you bring the most important element—intimate knowledge of your own experience, strengths, and goals.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna,

Stella Yufenyuy

Stella Yufenyuy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Welcome! I’m a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), passionate about providing holistic, solution-oriented care to individuals of all ages. I earned my degree from the University of South Alabama, and my approach is rooted in compassion, active listening, and evidence-based treatment tailored to your unique needs.

I specialize in medication management and psychotherapy for a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, schizophrenia, and mood disorders. Whether you’re a child, young adult, or part of the older adult population, my goal is to create a safe, supportive space where healing and growth can thrive.

I believe in treating the whole person, not just symptoms. Together, we’ll develop a personalized plan to help you regain balance and move forward with confidence. I look forward to supporting you on your mental wellness journey!

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna,

Dr. Oluwatoyin Oladimeji

Dr. Oluwatoyin Oladimeji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Dr. Oladimeji's passion is driven by the bonds she builds with her patients throughout their lives and the enjoyment she holds in promoting their mental well-being.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna,

Dr. Sandra Odiase

Dr. Sandra Odiase

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“With more than 18 years of experience in diverse clinical settings, I bring a holistic, patient-centered approach that respects each person's unique story, needs, and goals.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna,

Alicia Soto

Alicia Soto

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in working with children, families and adults who struggle with managing anxiety, depression, symptoms of ADHD, addiction and trauma.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jane Wang

Jane Wang

Therapist

Virtual • California


“For the past 2 years, I have worked as an LMFT at 2 group practices with clients who suffer from depression, anxiety, grief, PTSD, and ADHD.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,

Dr. William Yang

Dr. William Yang

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I believe there is no one size fits all when it comes to mental health care, and meeting where you are at is of utmost importance.”

Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD,

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book

What type of therapy does United Healthcare cover?

United Healthcare plans can vary, but many cover a range of therapy types. Below are some common options that may be included in your coverage.
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Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with United Healthcare — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

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