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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Chula Vista, CA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Chula Vista, CA

Chula Vista's postpartum mental health care is accessible through Headway's network of 2,752 providers trained in evidence-based approaches for new parents. Sessions can be conducted virtually or in-person, and providers offer free consultations to help you find the right fit. With insurance coverage available, you can focus on your wellbeing during this transformative time.

Taunya Taylor

Taunya Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I utilize a realist, goal-oriented framework to help clients build resilience, develop effective coping skills, and successfully navigate periods of change in their life!”
Maternal mental health, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Chinonyelum Nze

Chinonyelum Nze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Roseville, CA


Great to meet you! Taking the first step toward caring for your mental health can feel overwhelming, so I'm glad you're here. I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 13 years of experience helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, and other mental health concerns. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and personalized, and I strive to create a safe, judgment-free space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to reach your goals.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Ashour Badal

Dr. Ashour Badal

Therapist

Virtual • California


“We will use holistic and clinically proven approaches, addressing the needs of your mind, body and spirit so you can reach the balance and alignment that you seek in your life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Avana Pace

Avana Pace

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I don't believe in a one-size-fits-all approach to therapy. I work from a client-centered perspective to understand the goals my clients have...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Marilyn Scholze

Marilyn Scholze

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapeutic approach is to listen, and help you understand the feelings and behaviors bringing you to therapy.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cynthia Espinosa-Reynoso

Cynthia Espinosa-Reynoso

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I focus on empowering my clients to better understand themselves while navigating life's challenges.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nichelle Alva

Nichelle Alva

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm passionate about serving multicultural and traditionally-underserved communities which may includes teens and young adults, folks with family issues, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, neurodivergent folks, and those w/ chronic health conditions.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Collin Burnett

Collin Burnett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Santa Barbara, CA


“I see therapy as a collaborative and meaningful space where all parts of your experience are welcome.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Linda Fong

Linda Fong

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Emeryville, CA


“I am guided by my values of Compassion, Wisdom, Healing and Empowerment. My focus is helping people THRIVE in healthy lifestyle and wellbeing.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dishina Singer

Dishina Singer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My therapeutic style is rooted in a holistic approach, where I consider the whole person rather than just the symptoms.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Darcy Varnum

Darcy Varnum

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Each session will include psych-education and processes are used to help patients discover their own thoughts and feelings...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shanna Darling

Shanna Darling

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I believe therapy and psychiatric care should feel human, not clinical, rushed, or impersonal. My goal is to create a space where you feel genuinely heard, respected, and supported from the very first conversation. I take time to understand your story, your values, and what you want your life to look like, not just your symptoms.

I bring over a decade of experience working in mental health and addiction, and I use a balanced approach that blends evidence-based treatment with compassion and real connection. I do not believe in one-size-fits-all care. Your treatment is collaborative, flexible, and designed to support long-term growth, not just short-term relief.

Above all, you should know that you will not be treated like a diagnosis. You will be treated like a person.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kehinde Adedayo

Kehinde Adedayo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to empower you with the tools and strategies needed to enhance your emotional well-being and lead a fulfilling life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alexis Mckenna

Alexis Mckenna

Therapist

Virtual • Berkeley, CA


“Clients often tell me that I help them reframe long-held perspectives, gain new insights, and make different choices that better align with who they want to be.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathryn Shafer

Kathryn Shafer

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in working with diverse populations who have anxiety, depression, relational problems and everyday life stressors.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rhea Ann Dandeneau

Rhea Ann Dandeneau

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rocklin, CA


“My counseling approach is holistic, focusing on cultivating overall well-being by connecting the body, mind, and spirit.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Janice (Vicki) Schmidt

Janice (Vicki) Schmidt

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have been licensed for over 30 years and am a firm believer that one therapeutic style does not fit all clients or situations.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mary Starks

Mary Starks

Therapist

Virtual • Santa Monica, CA


“A safe exploration into your most pressing concerns and preoccupations; a non-judgmental curious inquiry into where you have been and where you want to go.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Horacio Renteria

Horacio Renteria

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is practical and personal. You won't be overwhelmed because the way I work is to make the difficult, easy.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Anahita Shahbazi

Anahita Shahbazi

Therapist

Virtual • California


If trauma is still running your life, OCD has you trapped in cycles you can't break, or depression has left you feeling numb, stuck, and disconnected from the life you used to want—I want you to know: this can change, and you don't have to face it alone.

My path to this work started with my own mental health journey. I know what it feels like to struggle from the inside—and I know how life-changing the right support can be. That's exactly why I bring deep empathy, zero judgment, and evidence-based tools designed to create real, lasting change—not just coping, but building a life that feels like yours again.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Karina Ramirez

Karina Ramirez

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist supporting individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and work toward meaningful, lasting change. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I strive to create a safe space where individuals feel genuinely heard, understood, and supported.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sally Curran

Sally Curran

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is warm, nonjudgmental, and honest. Together, we'll explore the 'why' behind things, not just the symptoms.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Irene Drye

Irene Drye

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brawley, CA


“My approach is warm, inquisitive, and empowering. I enjoy helping clients gain insight, explore patterns that may be holding them back, and build on their strengths to create meaningful change.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tara Sheets

Tara Sheets

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I hope to embody a warm, positive, non-judgmental space for all clients to feel comfortable and safe to be themselves.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Margy McCallum

Margy McCallum

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy isn't one-size-fits-all, and I work collaboratively with each client to find what truly supports their growth.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Asheley Korf

Asheley Korf

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I've been working in mental health for over 15 years, helping people untangle stress, trauma, and the weight of expectations.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lani Espinas

Lani Espinas

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I will hold you accountable, challenge you, and give you homework since I don't believe 45 mins a week is sufficient to rectify lifelong patterns.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Berrios

Jacqueline Berrios

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m Jackie Berrios, a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over a decade of experience in mental health. I'm a mother of two toddler boys, and a proud first-generation Latina from the DC area, living in CA since 2013. I help mom's struggling with depression, anxiety and adjustment to tap into their strengths and move forward confidently.

I am an empathetic and thoughtful provider that likes to include humor when possible. I help adults experiencing depression and anxiety by supporting them to understand and reframe limiting beliefs and thinking patterns. I am experienced and passionate about working with diverse communities such as LGBTQ+, first generation and BIPOC.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Juliann Hatt

Dr. Juliann Hatt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rancho Santa Fe, CA


“I believe healing begins when we feel truly seen, heard, and accepted, and that's what I strive to offer every person I work with.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Roxborough

Danielle Roxborough

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Laguna Niguel, CA


Hi, I’m Danielle Roxborough, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and founder of Love is a Verb Counseling. I work with couples and individuals through a trauma-informed, relational lens because I believe relationships are where we experience both our deepest wounds and our greatest healing. My work integrates the Gottman Method, attachment-based therapy, EFT and DBT skills, and I specialize in supporting neurodivergent individuals and partnerships. I’m also a certified Fair Play Method facilitator, helping couples build more balanced, collaborative partnerships at home.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Chidinma Janett Ogbeide

Chidinma Janett Ogbeide

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My care is rooted in compassion, grace, and respect — because healing shouldn't feel rushed, cold, or clinical.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nicole Santos

Nicole Santos

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I have over 15+ years experience as a nurse working in various departments, working hands on with patients, as well as leadership and management roles.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Raquel Bracamontes, Pmhnp-Bc

Raquel Bracamontes, Pmhnp-Bc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Riverside, CA


“I bring a compassionate, down-to-earth approach to mental health treatment for individuals and families.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Taiann Knetge

Taiann Knetge

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide a supportive, affirming space where Black women can show up fully as themselves—without having to educate or code-switch.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ermelinda Garza

Ermelinda Garza

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hello,

I’m Ermelinda, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have over 10+ years of experience in providing therapy to adults, children, and adolescents. Do you feel stuck, tired, and not being able to function in your daily life? Are you struggling to balance work, relationships, and life? Many times, we experience loss, grief, anxiety, stress, and depression. I look forward to helping you in your journey to healing. Life is hard and sometimes all you need is just a push.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Andrea Lapinski

Andrea Lapinski

Therapist

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


I have over 30 years of clinical, counseling and administrative experience working with individuals and couples, addressing the unique issues related to their unique life experiences. I have extensive professional and personal experience with military families and veterans. I understand first-hand the struggles of grief and medical conditions that impact all aspects of life. I have supported chronically and terminally ill patients, individuals living with cancer or chronic medical diagnoses, as well as parents experiencing infertility, peripartum, and postpartum depression. Whether dealing with life transitions, parenting, depression, anxiety, or divorce, or simply seeking to express yourself and feel more confident, I am here to walk with you, provide insights, and support you toward lasting change.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Kristin Schinella

Dr. Kristin Schinella

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I integrate neuroscience, cognitive psychology, positive psychology & depth psychology, always focusing on creating meaningful connections to unlock new possibilities.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Tatiana Molinar

Dr. Tatiana Molinar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My personal journey overcoming complex trauma fuels my passion for guiding others towards healing and joy.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sara Abdelhadi

Sara Abdelhadi

Therapist

Virtual • California


“You can expect an active listener and professional helper to guide you through your perspective sharing and collaborate on effective strategies to meet your needs.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Irine Achuamang

Irine Achuamang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rolling Hills Estates, CA


“I am dedicated in promoting mental and emotional wellness. Our mental health stability significant empowers every aspect of our lives...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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