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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Downey, CA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Downey, CA

Postpartum support is available in Downey through Headway's extensive provider network of 2,755 licensed professionals experienced in talk therapy and medication management. Whether you're experiencing postpartum depression, anxiety, or adjustment challenges, providers offer flexible scheduling and free initial consultations. Insurance coverage through 70+ plans makes care accessible and affordable.

Tanya Dantus

Tanya Dantus

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe healing is not just about fixing what's broken—it's about reclaiming your voice, vitality, and sense of wholeness.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samir Hamed

Samir Hamed

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Irvine, CA


“My approach to providing care is client-centered and holistic. I work collaboratively with clients to understand their unique needs and create personalized treatment plans.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kayla Mulholland

Kayla Mulholland

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in working with clients to help them harness their own values and beliefs in order to meet their individualized goals in life.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Koalani Lahr

Koalani Lahr

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Together, we'll build coping skills for lasting change so you're not just managing stress in the moment but shifting how you respond over time.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. LaQuesha Robinson

Dr. LaQuesha Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Torrance, CA


“I use a holistic, trauma-informed approach that examines the connection between thoughts, emotions, relationships, and environment.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jacquel Dean

Jacquel Dean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe mental health care should feel like a conversation with someone who genuinely listens—not a rushed appointment where you feel like just another patient.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Grace Lee

Grace Lee

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is first and foremost safety and connection. I know it is so vulnerable to share your life...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexandra Jackson

Alexandra Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am committed to meeting each person where they are — without judgment — and building on their existing strengths.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Edna Salcido

Edna Salcido

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a trauma-informed and whole-person therapist... incorporating nutritional psychiatry education.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Angel Aguilera

Dr. Angel Aguilera

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


“After more than 12 years of clinical experience, I believe that mental health care, done well, can change the entire trajectory of a person's life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kelsey Fitzgerald

Dr. Kelsey Fitzgerald

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My style is active and engaged. Because healing is a team effort, I welcome family or caregivers into our sessions...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Faiza Sheikh-Mian

Faiza Sheikh-Mian

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am here to support you in building self-awareness + learning tools to help you overcome the challenges you are facing so you can thrive.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rachel Howard

Rachel Howard

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hello! I am Registered Yoga Teacher, Clinical Supervisor & Consultant, as well as a Certified Focusing-Oriented Expressive Arts Practitioner.

I have almost a decade of experience working with children, adults, couples, and families in a therapeutic capacity. I specialize in trauma and family work. I am an integrative psychotherapist – integrating art therapy, play therapy, sand tray, mindfulness, astrology, spirituality, and more into therapy.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vivian Ifediora

Vivian Ifediora

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized. I take time to truly understand each client's story—looking beyond symptoms to the root causes of distress.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Meghan Shamburger

Meghan Shamburger

Therapist

Virtual • Compton, CA


“I believe that trauma stops us from truly walking in all that we were meant to be, leading us to tip toe through life unsure of ourselves and our attachments.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristen Silva

Kristen Silva

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bakersfield, CA


“I help helpers—like teachers, healthcare workers, and therapists—heal anxiety, people-pleasing, self-esteem, relationship issues, and women's issues.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Catherine Stansell

Catherine Stansell

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I view therapy as a collaboration between client and therapist. As a team, we explore and work towards your therapy goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danae Sowell

Danae Sowell

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that therapy should be a healthy and restorative process where you feel safe and understood.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ann Eicker

Ann Eicker

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to help you feel grounded, supported, and empowered to create meaningful change—whether you're adjusting to new challenges, navigating motherhood, or working through trauma.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ana Maldonado

Ana Maldonado

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Ana believes that like any relationship, the therapeutic one requires nurturing, trust, time, and effort.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jennifer Eastman

Jennifer Eastman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bakersfield, CA


“I invest time in truly hearing your story, what brought you here, what challenges you are working through, and which goals carry the most weight for you.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michelle Holguin

Michelle Holguin

Therapist

Virtual • Fresno, CA


“My style is interactive and optimistic, and I support clients in trusting themselves in this process.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Callihan Caffery

Callihan Caffery

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Palm Desert, CA


“I provide compassionate and individualized counseling that instills hope and encourages clients to be their best selves.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kendall Bozzello

Kendall Bozzello

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use an integrative approach to meet each client's individual needs and goals in a warm, caring, and nonjudgmental therapeutic environment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Marshall

Michael Marshall

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ontario, CA


“Michael has a unique view and experience providing patient centered care that allows his patients to make the best decisions for themselves.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Consuelo Gomez

Consuelo Gomez

Therapist

Virtual • California


Sometimes the hardest part is not what happened. It is finding someone you can finally say it to. I offer therapy in both English and Spanish, and I work with people across all stages of life, from children and teenagers to adults and seniors. I specialize in supporting people navigating trauma, domestic violence, anxiety, depression, and the unique challenges that come with new and expecting parenthood. Wherever you are in your story, you do not have to carry it alone.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jacqueline Parada

Dr. Jacqueline Parada

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is rooted in compassion, collaboration, and respect for each client's unique journey. I believe that effective mental health care begins with building a strong, trusting therapeutic relationship in a safe, nonjudgmental space.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lisa Sledd

Lisa Sledd

Therapist

Virtual • Arcadia, CA


“I am a compassionate and affirming therapist who prioritizes making clients feel comfortable and understood.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kai Chuang

Dr. Kai Chuang

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“As an Asian American therapist, I value identity, culture, and lived experience as essential pieces of healing.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stephanie Patrick-Calvillo

Stephanie Patrick-Calvillo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Santa Monica, CA


“I take time to explore what's worked before, what hasn't, and why, because effective treatment is never one-size-fits-all.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lilit Mkhitarian

Lilit Mkhitarian

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I deeply value the trust it takes to seek support, and it's an honor to walk alongside you as you move through life's challenges.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bruce Malcolm

Bruce Malcolm

Therapist

Virtual • Victorville, CA


“My style is relational, thoughtful, and down to earth. I want clients to feel like they are talking with a real person, not being judged or analyzed from a distance.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Kelly Dorsey

Dr. Kelly Dorsey

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I believe in the healing power of relationships. The core of my approach is in working relationally and providing a warm, empathic space...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ilena Sussman

Ilena Sussman

Therapist

Virtual • California


Psychotherapy provided to adults seeking support. In treatment,we can create/reach goals to cope successfully while decreasing symptoms of anxiety/depression. Both short-term and long-term assistance available.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Kane

John Kane

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I don't believe in just sitting and nodding. With 25 years of experience in clinical practice and wilderness programs, I provide a grounded, direct space for change.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Madison Randolph

Madison Randolph

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I create a compassionate and motivating environment where my clients can reach their goals as well as learn effective strategies that can be maintained after therapy.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shara Ally

Shara Ally

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Luis Obispo, CA


“My clinical approach combines precision with partnership. I use measurement-based care, structured symptom tracking that guides our treatment adjustments and minimizes trial-and-error.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Victoria Johnk

Victoria Johnk

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a highly skilled therapist with a strong focus on trauma therapy, substance abuse, and mental health. I hold dual licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and as an Associate Clinical Counselor. My educational background includes a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from William Jessup University and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Child Development from California State University, Chico.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Tamara Bendahan

Dr. Tamara Bendahan

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“My specialty includes difficult to treat depression, anxiety disorders and women's health issues including PMDD, post-partum depression and post-partum anxiety.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karin Klapova

Karin Klapova

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to help you identify the root issue of your emotional eating, and guide and support you toward healing, self-empowerment, and ultimately finding the inner-confidence and love that you've been longing for.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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