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Top family therapists in Downey, CA

Downey families deserve accessible mental healthcare. Headway offers 2,903 licensed providers ready to help with family communication, parenting concerns, and relationship dynamics. Most sessions are covered by insurance, and many patients pay as low as $0 per session.

Marleni Tavarez

Marleni Tavarez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Roseville, CA


“Supporting you in working on the anxiety, depression, life changes, trauma and relational components with yourself/others to help you move beyond stuck.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Summer Taetzsch

Summer Taetzsch

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I value the input of my clients and strive to attune well, communicate empathy, and understand your individual needs and experiences.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Aimy Jakini

Aimy Jakini

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hello! I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing personalized care through telehealth. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD and stress-related challenges. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, heard, and supported without judgment. I take a collaborative approach to care and include medication management when appropriate. I also offer services in both English and Spanish.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kelli Redfield

Kelli Redfield

Therapist

Virtual • Escondido, CA


“I specialize in trauma, Somatic Integration, and supporting folks who feel a little "too much" for the world—creative, curious, quirky souls navigating complex emotions.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Ashley Reyes

Ashley Reyes

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I want my clients to leave therapy feeling empowered, understood, and equipped with the tools to navigate life's challenges.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Panic disorders
Affirming, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Chioma Ahaiwe

Dr. Chioma Ahaiwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Riverside, CA


“We listen, empathize and acknowledge your concerns. We utilize biopsychosocial model in all our assessments, evaluations and evidence-based practice for a better patient outcome.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Theresa Searles

Theresa Searles

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to work with my clients to increase self-empowerment and learn new tools to overcome life challenges.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tahira Mitchell

Tahira Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is relational, depth-oriented, and grounded in attachment and family systems work.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Women's issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Gina Ostertag

Gina Ostertag

Therapist

Virtual • California


Life can bring many challenges, no matter our age. Deciding to speak with someone who is removedfrom the family system or situation, who can act as a neutral party, can be incredibly beneficial andsupportive. Gina has a great passion for working with children, adolescents, and their families to supporteveryone in living a functional and fulfilling life.As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Gina’s approach is very client-centered and non-judgmental, allowing the client to be collaborative in therapy to meet their individual needs. Gina offersa warm and relaxed approach to therapy, using her years of experience working with young children,adolescents and their families. Gina hassupported children, adolescents and their families in community, office, and home settings. Gina hasbeen in community mental health for most of her career and has plenty of resources to support clientsand families achieve their goals.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yesenia Martinez

Yesenia Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am especially passionate about working with young adults, exploring how cultural, environmental, and intergenerational factors shape mental health and identity.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jose Carranza

Jose Carranza

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi there, my name is Jose Carranza, LFMT, maneuvering through life and work with thoughtful intention and an open heart. I have approximately a decade of experience working in the mental health field and about 5 years practicing as a therapist. I'm certified in Trauma-Focused CBT and have lengthy experience working with mood, behavioral, and developmental disorders.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gabriel Bennett

Gabriel Bennett

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have over 31 years experience in the Mental Health Field and been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for 23 years in a variety of settings.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Sandi

Maria Sandi

Therapist

Virtual • Santa Monica, CA


“I value the collaborative relationship between therapist and client, guiding you on a journey of self-discovery and growth.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Funmi Igbinigie

Funmi Igbinigie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I understand that mental health struggles can often feel isolated, and I aim to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable sharing and exploring your concerns.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ronnae Beech

Ronnae Beech

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work with a lot of people on the spectrum, with depression, with anxiety, with OCD— as I'm able to relate and guide from my own experiences.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Andrea Gamboz

Andrea Gamboz

Therapist

Virtual • Torrance, CA


“My goal is to help clients gain insight, develop emotional resilience, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emma Crissman

Emma Crissman

Therapist

Virtual • California


As your therapist, I take a collaborative, non-judgmental, experiential approach to psychotherapy. I will join you in creating a deeper understanding of yourself and your life by helping you organize your emotions and attuning to the sensations throughout your body. Through our work, you will gain a wholesome sense of who you are. With safety and connection we will build tolerance to life’s experiences. Allowing you to engage fully with life through the trust that is created within yourself.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gwendolyn Tyson

Gwendolyn Tyson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have been told that I have a gentle, soft demeanor that makes clients feel relaxed and easily engaged during sessions.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Haig Barsegian

Haig Barsegian

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Book knowledge is helpful, but life experience is invaluable. I spent over 30 years in sales and management in the airline industry before becoming a therapist...”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kimberly Herrera

Kimberly Herrera

Therapist

Virtual • California


I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking meaningful change in their lives. I view psychotherapy as a collaborative process that is supportive, empathetic and nonjudgmental. My role is to provide practical tools, insight, empowerment, and encouragement as you build emotional resilience, resolve internal and interpersonal conflicts, and move toward greater well-being.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aramesh Afshar

Aramesh Afshar

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm but direct. I help you understand what is driving these patterns and how to create meaningful, lasting change.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Panic disorders, Relationship issues, Stress management
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alfred Aguite

Alfred Aguite

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My focus is on supporting individuals in developing the best version of themselves to responsibly face the challenges of life with a sense of courage, honor, and sincerity.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Othman

Nancy Othman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you can slow down, reflect, and begin to feel more grounded and understood.”
Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Maternal mental health, OCD
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jack Gallagher

Jack Gallagher

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I take a humanistic, collaborative approach to help clients feel supported and empowered as they navigate life's challenges.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Gerardo Salinas

Gerardo Salinas

Therapist

Virtual • California


My name is Gerardo Salinas. I have been a Licensed Clinical Social worker and therapist for more than 13 years. I have worked with adults, youth, and families from varied life experiences. I enjoy working with clients from diverse backgrounds.

My goal is to provide a space that feels warm, non-judgmental and more importantly helpful. I work with adults, adolescents and adults who are experiencing trauma, depression, anxiety, grief and many of the other effects and challenges.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nichole-Danielle Visnick

Nichole-Danielle Visnick

Therapist

Virtual • California


I love helping people heal through insight, humor, and giving them a place to feel heard. Everyone needs help sometimes, and having a a guide with abilities directed towards healing mental and emotional wounds means you will walk away with tools to last a lifetime. I am always learning new skills to aid more people. We will get through this together!

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emin Issaghoulian

Emin Issaghoulian

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe my greatest strength is in the connections I build with my clients, making you feel heard, seen and empowered.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allegra Lucas

Allegra Lucas

Therapist

Virtual • California


Whether you're single and searching, recovering from a recent split, or at the precipice of big change in your relationship, I am here to help you move through those valuable transitions.

I have always been fiercely passionate about helping others to amplify their strengths and manifest the lives they find most fulfilling. Nothing moves me more than to be a guide and a witness to human transformation. As we go through life's inevitable transitions, occasionally we encounter roadblocks or detours that can either stop us in our tracks or provide us with vital life lessons filled with wisdom and empowerment!

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ladan Jabbari

Ladan Jabbari

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a safe, trusting, and nonjudgmental space where, once you feel secure, you can begin to peel back the layers and move toward the healing you deserve.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lydia Luna

Dr. Lydia Luna

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“Everything you need to know is already inside of you, together we'll discover the answers you're seeking, regulate your nervous system, gain practical tools and improve your sense of well-being.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Erika Fales

Erika Fales

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring warmth, curiosity, and care into the therapy room, and I'd be honored to walk alongside you in your healing process.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Gutierrez

Patricia Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My practice centers on trauma and PTSD, identity and gender affirming care, and the lived experiences of women and LGBTQIA+ individuals.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Berenice Dougherty

Berenice Dougherty

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) LCSW who helps individuals navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. I will strive to meet my client's needs. Life tends to take us on various journeys. Not all clients are the same, and everyone has the right to their healing process. We will work as a team to overcome challenges. I will strive to meet my client's needs. Life tends to take us on various journeys. Not all clients are the same, and everyone has the right to their healing process. We will work as a team to overcome challenges. My goal is to maintain a safe and confidential environment to help overcome adversity.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristina Groves

Kristina Groves

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I truly believe that people can move from their past and present circumstances to live the life they have always dreamed of.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Candy Taylor-Ceballos

Candy Taylor-Ceballos

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a Bilingual/Bicultural Latiné LCSW with over 12 years of experience working with adolescents, adults and families.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Carolyn Wesson

Carolyn Wesson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“You'll find me relaxed, warm, and accepting. I am highly successful in saving marriages in which there's been an affair...”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
April Myers

April Myers

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I combine insight with practical tools so you can better understand yourself and make real, lasting changes in your daily life.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kristie Bell

Kristie Bell

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is collaborative, compassionate, and holistic, and I strive to create a space where clients feel genuinely seen, supported, and able to explore themselves with honesty, curiosity, and self-compassion.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Erika McNeill

Erika McNeill

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As your therapist, you will get someone who is authentic, straightforward, down-to-earth, and open-minded.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Cristine Vita

Cristine Vita

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm warm, collaborative, and not a "blank-slate therapist." I bring my whole authentic self in the hopes that you will too.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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