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Dr. Jaronda Session

Dr. Jaronda Session

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My practice nurtures a non-judgmental, supportive atmosphere rooted in safety, mutual trust, respect, and honesty.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Julie Kaufman

Julie Kaufman

Therapist

Virtual • Calabasas, CA


“I take a more holistic approach to therapy and want to treat the whole person, rather than simply focus on mental health.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Darlene Violas

Darlene Violas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1100 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA

“I will not only challenge you to grow, but also provide unwavering support as you navigate your personal path towards healing and self-discovery.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Dr. Kathryn Star Gutierrez

Dr. Kathryn Star Gutierrez

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“Your inner world is a living masterpiece—layered, intricate, and quietly waiting to be gently explored.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Creative, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Moreno Cornejo

Maria Moreno Cornejo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I take into account each client's unique cultural background and aim to create a safe, collaborative, and compassionate space for healing and growth.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tara DMello Kamath

Tara DMello Kamath

Therapist

Virtual • San Diego, CA


Hello! I’m Tara D'Mello Kamath, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families heal and grow. Originally from India, I lived in Singapore before moving to San Diego, where I earned my Bachelor’s in Psychology. I later completed my Master’s in Couples and Family Therapy at Drexel University, where I deepened my passion for social justice and healing work.Starting therapy takes courage, and I’m honored to support you on your journey. If my approach resonates with you, reach out—I’d love to connect!

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

Dr. Silvana Aviles

Dr. Silvana Aviles

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I take a collaborative, culturally competent approach, recognizing that therapy is not one-size-fits-all.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Tracy-Kate Teleke

Dr. Tracy-Kate Teleke

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy is a collaborative process between the therapist and client. As a result, I utilize diverse therapeutic techniques to develop individual treatment plans that suit my clients' therapeutic goals and needs.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Maternal Mental Health,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, Cigna,

Ginny Goodwin

Ginny Goodwin

Therapist

Virtual • Burbank, CA


“I use a client-centered, holistic approach tailored to your unique needs because one size never fits all.”

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

Empowering, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Nina Atanassova

Nina Atanassova

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a collaborative, caring, and supportive atmosphere that will assist you in identifying and changing the thoughts, behaviors, and interpersonal styles that are no longer effective for you.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, OCD,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Liezel Lauguico

Liezel Lauguico

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

30941 Agoura Road, Westlake Village, CA

“With a deep commitment to helping adults heal from childhood trauma, my work is rooted in empathy, compassion, and dedication.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Michael Morgan, Lcsw, C-Dbt

Michael Morgan, Lcsw, C-Dbt

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I show up fully present, without judgment, and I believe — without exception — in your capacity to heal and change, even on the days you don't believe it yourself.”

Anger Management, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Shield of California, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda

Dr. Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is built on the unwavering belief that you already possess the innate strength and resilience needed to heal; my role is simply to provide the warm, open-minded partnership that empowers you to tap into it.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Arianna Raiola

Arianna Raiola

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is grounded in compassion, curiosity, and respect for each client's unique journey.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Walton

Mary Walton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1712 Thelma Drive, San Luis Obispo, CA

“Mary creates a safe environment for client's to speak freely and takes a solution-focused approach to mental health well-being.”

Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, PTSD,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Mercedes Frierson

Mercedes Frierson

Therapist

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


“I believe healing often begins with something simple but powerful: an invitation to have a conversation.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Shield of California, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeremey Sulker-Hall

Jeremey Sulker-Hall

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I understand the unique challenge that can be opening up to someone about personal thoughts, unprocessed emotions, experiences that cause suffering.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Margaret Garcia

Margaret Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work in both English and Spanish because I know that language isn't just about communication — it's about feeling truly understood.”

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Macie Shelton

Macie Shelton

Therapist

Virtual • California


There are always solutions for problems that we encounter, even the problems that we have been stuck with for quite some time. Though, there is no quick fix or one-size approach either. Therapy is a collaborative healing process to improve functioning in several areas of our life. I will guide you through these challenges and provide you with the tools along the way. Collaboration is extremely important during the process to establish comfortable space to promote growth.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Regina Aborbie

Regina Aborbie

Therapist

Virtual • California


Have you ever wondered what it feels like to have a therapist who is truly in your corner, celebrating your wins while holding space for your most difficult chapters?

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work, I’ve spent my career navigating the complex intersections of mental health and substance use, and I’ve learned that the most powerful tool for change is an affirming, open-minded partnership. I’m here to offer more than just clinical expertise; I’m here to provide an empowering environment where your identity and experiences are validated without judgment. My background has taught me that resilience is often a quiet force, and my goal is to help you amplify that strength so you can navigate life’s challenges with a renewed sense of agency and hope.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship Issues

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lori Lawton

Lori Lawton

Therapist

Virtual • Newport Beach, CA


“I believe in teamwork, valuing the importance of family, friends, and community in the healing process.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Sonia Estival Vila

Sonia Estival Vila

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that you hold your own answers. It is my privilege to accompany you on the journey to unlock them, focusing on your inherent strengths to help you overcome life's challenges.”

Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD,

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Blue Shield of California, Aetna, Cigna,

Fquira Johannes

Fquira Johannes

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use a lot of different evidence-based practices and interventions, including, but not limited to, Transactional Analysis, Emotional regulation, CBT, mindfulness, and more.”

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

Challenging, Creative, Humorous

Accepts Blue Shield of California, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Matthew Paden

Matthew Paden

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Matthew is also an end-of-life doula and a Certified HeartMath® trainer, integrating mindfulness, emotional regulation, and compassionate presence into his work.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Direct, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gloria Haywood

Gloria Haywood

Therapist

Virtual • Rancho Cucamonga, CA


“I believe that every person has the capacity for growth, healing, and meaningful change, and I am committed to helping clients overcome the obstacles that may be preventing them from becoming the best version of themselves.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

Maria Jaramillo

Maria Jaramillo

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi there, I'm Maria!

I believe therapy works best when clients feel safe, heard, and empowered throughout the process. Starting therapy can feel vulnerable, but you don’t have to navigate things alone. I look forward to walking alongside you in your journey toward healing and balance.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Saira Miranda

Saira Miranda

Therapist

Virtual • Corona, CA


“I am committed to creating an open and safe environment to help you overcome challenges, stresses, and/or adversity.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Jesse Jimenez

Jesse Jimenez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a safe and secure space where clients can explore complex feelings and emotions that feel like barriers to living a meaningful life.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Kelsey Wehrmann

Kelsey Wehrmann

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is not simply to treat symptoms, but to help you feel better, function more fully, and build a stronger foundation for your overall well-being.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, Cigna,

Andreina Cheema

Andreina Cheema

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm here to offer a safe space where you can show up as your full self and feel truly seen, heard, and held through it all.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alex Avila

Alex Avila

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

78060 Calle Estado, La Quinta, CA

“I aim to create a supportive, grounded space where you feel heard and encouraged as you move forward with clarity and confidence.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, Cigna,

Laurie Mohlman

Laurie Mohlman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm a licensed clinical social worker who brings both clinical depth and real-world perspective into therapy.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Shield of California, Aetna, Cigna,

Julia Richardson

Julia Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“At our first meeting my focus is to have you experience a secure and safe attachment with me as you share your desired therapy goals.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Caroline Enciso

Caroline Enciso

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As an experienced anxiety/depression therapist, I believe that unconditional support and practical strategies to cope w/ life's triggers will guide you to a place of feeling empowered & hopeful.”

Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship Issues,

Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Xenia Raskin

Xenia Raskin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work with adults throughout California who are navigating anxiety, trauma, and relationship stress.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Williams

Anna Williams

Therapist

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“I am direct, supportive, and focused on helping clients build insight through action, not just reflection.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cynthia Mohd

Cynthia Mohd

Therapist

Virtual • California


“She tailors therapy to meet individual needs, fostering positive self-perception and interpersonal connections.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Mohammad Nazir

Mohammad Nazir

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am an insight oriented and mindfulness-based therapist. I offer a therapeutic relationship built on collaboration, respect, accountability, and a safe environment conducive to growth.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Challenging, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Brooks

Amy Brooks

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is kind and compassionate, yet direct. I believe healing comes from looking at the truth; however, it must be handled with care, because you and your feelings matter.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Direct, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Sarah Hart

Sarah Hart

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where we can work together at your own pace.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

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