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Kimberly Gill

Kimberly Gill

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My own experience with mental health challenges starting in adolescence is a big part of why I do this work — I know firsthand what it feels like to move through your days feeling hopeless, defeated, or caught off guard by panic that seems to come...”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, PTSD,

Energetic, Holistic, Humorous

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, Cigna,

Parinaz Golozar Basiri

Parinaz Golozar Basiri

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am EMDR trained. EMDR is recognized as an effective form of treatment for trauma and other disturbing experiences by the American Psychiatric Association.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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

Melissa Henson

Melissa Henson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is client-centered and a collaborative process. I utilize a combination of trauma-informed, person-centered, and attachment-based approaches.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Maryann Reuter

Dr. Maryann Reuter

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I balance my care and compassion for you with asking deep and direct questions to support you seeing things differently than you have before.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mika Heinonen

Mika Heinonen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

28991 Old Town Front Street, Temecula, CA

Hey there—I'm Mika, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who's here for real talk and real support for adults and teens right here in Southern California. I've spent years helping people work through tough life events like trauma, addictions, ADHD, burnout from high-pressure jobs, anxiety, depression, and rocky relationships. What I love most is seeing folks step into their strength and build the life they want—I'm here to walk that path with you, no judgment, just genuine care.

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

Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, Cigna,

Tracy Mcclendon

Tracy Mcclendon

Therapist

Virtual • California


“With direction, support, serenity you can learn to master negative thought processes that bring about negative emotions and behaviors.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Women's Issues

Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Mari Santos

Mari Santos

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about my work as a therapist and my approach is to build a safe space tailored to your needs while holding you accountable in your own journey.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD,

Direct, Holistic, Humorous

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beatriz Gutierrez- Escalante

Beatriz Gutierrez- Escalante

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1605 West Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA

I am a Latina bilingual therapist with 15 years of professional mental health experience. I specialize in working with people suffering from depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, difficulties with acculturation, work stress and domestic violence. I work with children/adolescents, parents, couples and individuals. I Graduated from Pacific Oaks College with a Masters Degree in Marriage Family Therapy with specialization in Latino/a Family Studies. I am passionate about working with families.

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Participatory, Warm

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nayeem Lokhandwala

Nayeem Lokhandwala

Therapist

Virtual • California


“With over 25 years of diverse experience, he possesses a unique understanding of the complexities of culture, race, and identity in psychotherapy.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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

Dr. Fernando Garcia

Dr. Fernando Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

730 17th Street, Bakersfield, CA

“I provide an environment that is safe to grow and communicate. Client will leave with skills to apply and grow.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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

Jay Ruan

Jay Ruan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I also have lived experience of struggling with my own mental health. This gives me not only knowledge, but also the empathy and different perspective needed to support and guide you on your journey toward restoring your true potential and overall...”

Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues

Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

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

Chelsea Denegri

Chelsea Denegri

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

101 East Redlands Boulevard, Redlands, CA

“As a solution-focused therapist, my approach centers on helping clients identify their strengths and resources to find practical solutions to their challenges.”

Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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

Sara Sanchez

Sara Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have nearly two decades of clinical experience providing care to individuals during life's most challenging times.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shiva Ghardashem

Shiva Ghardashem

Therapist

Virtual • Calabasas, CA


“I draw from evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Positive Psychotherapy.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Minh Tran

Dr. Minh Tran

Therapist

Virtual • California


Xin chào! I am a relationally-oriented Jungian depth psychotherapist with degrees from Pacifica Graduate Institute. I enjoy working with creatives, students of psychotherapy, and those dedicated to a life oriented toward meaningfulness.

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Creative, Humorous, Participatory

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

Sara Glazer

Sara Glazer

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I incorporate a trauma-informed approach to deliver a customized balance between traditional psychotherapeutic modalities like cognitive behavioral therapy and alternative modalities.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Skye Suzanne Wood

Skye Suzanne Wood

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I do this work because I am committed to liberation for all people. I believe that none of us are free until ALL of us are free.”

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

Affirming, Creative, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Antonio Aceves Santiago

Antonio Aceves Santiago

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi! I go by Tony. My approach to therapy is to have a safe place to explore your thoughts, feelings and your challenges. I strive on having a therapeutic relationship that you feel comfortable talking about all the things that you are navigating. This is that safe place. I want you to feel empowered in therapy, supported and occasionally challenged. My modalities range, depending on your needs and what you find helpful. And based on your feedback we explore different treatment options.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Creative, Empowering

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Melisa Ruelas

Melisa Ruelas

Therapist

Virtual • Tustin, CA


“I work collaboratively with clients to help understand themselves better to reduce unwanted symptoms...”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Providence Health Plan


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cherie Fowler

Cherie Fowler

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is relatable, authentic, and passionate about helping others heal and become their best self.”

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD,

Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive

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

Kayla Kerr

Kayla Kerr

Therapist

Virtual • Laguna Hills, CA


“My intention is to meet you exactly where you are in your journey, support you in accessing your inner strengths, explore new possibilities, and move toward the life you want to live.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Luis Angel Vasquez

Luis Angel Vasquez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My dedication and commitment are to work with individuals, couples, and families to empower them and strengthen their self-actualization thru the process of psychotherapy.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Creative, Empowering, Warm

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

Hilary Deckard Healy

Hilary Deckard Healy

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is primarily nondirective and exploratory, meaning I follow your lead while staying curious about the patterns that emerge.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

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

Alessandra Molina

Alessandra Molina

Therapist

Virtual • California


Do you ever feel a heaviness in the background of your life, even if you’re not exactly sure where it’s coming from? Maybe certain patterns or challenges keep repeating, no matter how much effort you put into moving forward, and you’re beginning to wonder what’s underneath it all. In our work together, we’ll explore those experiences with curiosity and care. I’ll be there to support you in deepening your self-awareness, uncovering what’s holding you back, and making meaningful changes that align with who you are and what you want.

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Lott

Lisa Lott

Therapist

Virtual • Thousand Oaks, CA


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, but you can also call me a parent supporter, a behavior calmer, trauma tamer and attachment builder.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Celia China

Celia China

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am accustomed to working with those who have experienced trauma, are multi-stressed, and struggle with depression and/or anxiety, as well as other diagnoses.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Challenging, Empowering, Humorous

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janine Ivy

Janine Ivy

Psychologist

Virtual • Thousand Oaks, CA


“I specialize in working women and people of color who want to feel better about themselves and their relationships.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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

Jo Petersen

Jo Petersen

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I've been practicing for 5 years with extensive experience working with adolescents and adults struggling with anxiety and depression.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Fran Roslin

Fran Roslin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe our journey in life is sometimes complicated and difficult... I'd like you to allow me to be the one who's got your back.”

Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues,

Direct, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna

Simin Ghasri

Simin Ghasri

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My work centers on helping you identify and gently untangle the root causes of emotional distress so real, lasting change becomes possible.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Creative, Holistic, Open-minded

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

Jonathan Rose

Jonathan Rose

Therapist

Virtual • California


My name is Jonathan Rose and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy. I have been in practice for 10 years now, and have a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, life skills, anger management, relationship issues and dynamics, and overcoming personal struggles.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

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

Dominique Furukawa

Dominique Furukawa

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapy style is warm and interactive. I utilize Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and also provide short term solution focused interventions as needed.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Family Issues,

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Providence Health Plan

Jasmine Bell

Jasmine Bell

Therapist

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


“My clinical training has been primarily working with children/teens who are experiencing difficulty managing their emotions...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marie Sangel

Marie Sangel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

101 South Kraemer Boulevard, Placentia, CA

“I am a strong advocate for the inherent human need for meaningful communication, a sense of steady ground, and the comforting reassurance that we are not alone.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Laurel Mullally

Laurel Mullally

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


As a Nurse Practitioner, I believe healthcare should be a partnership, not a prescription. My approach combines advanced clinical skills with a deep commitment to patient advocacy, ensuring every individual has the tools and confidence to take charge of their health. I specialize in creating personalized treatment plans that honor the whole person — mind, body, and spirit. Whether I’m diagnosing, prescribing, or simply listening, my mission is to make every patient feel seen, heard, and cared for. I strive to turn sessions into moments of trust, learning, and hope."

I am board certified in Family Practice as well as Psychiatry and have been in practice for 25 year. I work with mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, bipolar disorder, as well as address physical symptoms or issues that may affect mental health. I hold a Doctorate degree in education and Master Degrees in Advance Practice Nursing and education.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Direct, Humorous

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Tanya Fernandez

Tanya Fernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Redlands, CA


“I believe deep down we all have the wisdom we need—sometimes we just need a safe, compassionate space to reconnect with it.”

Anxiety, Family Issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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

Brent Harrison

Brent Harrison

Therapist

Virtual • Los Gatos, CA


“My degree and training in Holistic Psychology has giving me the skills to work with clients on many levels; mind, body, and spirit.”

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

Holistic, Participatory, Warm

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

Lacy Wildenberg

Lacy Wildenberg

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi! My name is Lacy and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have over a decade of experience helping people of all ages become their best selves. I believe everyone should have a space where they feel unconditionally supported and understood, with someone who will never judge them, and they can finally let out that deep breathe they've been holding in.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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

Sally Hamilton

Sally Hamilton

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work with high-functioning adults who may appear "fine" on the outside but feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in patterns they can't shift.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Casey Ray

Casey Ray

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I help adults with ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and sleep problems figure out what is actually getting in the way and build a practical treatment plan.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, United Healthcare,

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