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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Elk Grove, CA

Elk Grove residents with UnitedHealthcare can access therapy through Headway's extensive network of 2,883 providers. Whether you need talk therapy or medication support, sessions start with free consultations and average copays near $30, helping you prioritize mental wellness.

Clint Nacar

Clint Nacar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Los Angeles, CA


“With the collaboration of each patient, Mr. Nacar strives to develop individualized plans of care addressing each patient's unique situation and concerns.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Nancy Ramirez

Nancy Ramirez

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and integrative psychotherapist specializing in life transitions, grief, and personal growth. I hold space for people who want to better understand their emotions, heal past wounds, and feel more connected to who they really are. With experience at Stanford Hospitals and training in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy, I offer a depth-oriented, high-caliber space for transformation and self-actualization.

United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Frankee Carlin

Frankee Carlin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As a therapist with lived experience, I firmly believe that life is hard and that American capitalist/colonialist society does little to provide people with the tools needed to thrive.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Dynasty Huckleby

Dynasty Huckleby

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I show up as a real person in the room, building a genuine, collaborative relationship where honesty, humor, and authenticity are part of the work.”
United Healthcare + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Carolyn Mason

Carolyn Mason

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rancho Cucamonga, CA


“I believe in providing a safe, comfortable, professional environment where individuals, couples, families, and children can work on issues that are interfering with their lives.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Joy Berkheimer

Dr. Joy Berkheimer

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Dr. Joy's goal is to support clients in reconnecting with their inner clarity and capacity for pleasure, agency, and authentic connection.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Kandy Mejia

Kandy Mejia

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As a first-generation Latina, I understand the complex layers that can come with navigating identity, family expectations, relationships and cultural values.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Challenging, Direct, Warm
Johanna Fernandez

Johanna Fernandez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Over the last 10 years, I've learned that the heart of therapy is the relationship we build together.”
United Healthcare + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Tess Brightman

Tess Brightman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Irvine, CA


“I developed a passion for women's health and perinatal psychiatry, which continues to drive my practice today.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Phillip Guttmann

Phillip Guttmann

Therapist

Virtual • Beverly Hills, CA


I specialize in helping clients navigating trauma, anxiety, panic disorder, depression, LGBTQ+ issues, grief, & much more. I earned my MSW from New York University in 2011 and have worked as a forensic social worker in NYC at The Legal Aid Society & have also worked with Gay Men's Health Crisis, Services for the Underserved, Footsteps & Office of the Appellate Defender. I moved to Los Angeles in 2017 and have been in private practice since 2018.

United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Participatory
Dr. Oluwatoyin Oladimeji

Dr. Oluwatoyin Oladimeji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“Dr. Oladimeji's passion is driven by the bonds she builds with her patients throughout their lives and the enjoyment she holds in promoting their mental well-being.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
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.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Claudia Franzosi

Claudia Franzosi

Therapist

Virtual • California


Neurodivergent, Autism Spectrum,ADHD,Social anxiety, LGBTQIA+: I can help!

Welcome! With the supportive help of an experienced, "seasoned" therapist, we will take action towards the change you need to make. I will hold your hand and hold you accountable, with the right dose of support, guidance, and humor.

I trained as a psychotherapist in European and American Universities. I use effective, science based approaches.

If you do not find availability in my calendar, please contact me directly at [email protected].

Questions? Text/call me at 415-48-EARTH; 415-483-2784

United Healthcare + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Syed Jafar

Syed Jafar

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I believe in active listening, getting to know my patients thoroughly and come up with a treatment plan that is unique and help the patient getting maximum stability and relief of symptoms.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Kristine Mbamalu

Kristine Mbamalu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“Clients will walk away knowing they have the ability to reach their highest potential and accomplish all their goals!”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Mariam Esfahani

Dr. Mariam Esfahani

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m Dr. Mariam Esfahani, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Doctorate in Psychology. With nearly two decades of experience, I have dedicated my career to helping adolescents and adults navigate trauma, anxiety, and life transitions. I also specialize in couples therapy, guiding partners toward healthier communication, connection, and conflict resolution.

United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Loren Neiswender

Loren Neiswender

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Los Angeles, CA


“My approach promotes self determination. A mental health diagnosis is deeply personal and individual.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Liezel Lauguico

Liezel Lauguico

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Westlake Village, CA


“With a deep commitment to helping adults heal from childhood trauma, my work is rooted in empathy, compassion, and dedication.”
United Healthcare + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Alisha Allen

Alisha Allen

Therapist

Virtual • San Jose, CA


“As a neurodivergent clinician, I understand how exhausting it can be to mask, over-function, or feel misunderstood in spaces that weren't built with your needs in mind.”
United Healthcare + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Justin Sundgot-Smith

Justin Sundgot-Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Santa Barbara, CA


“I use an eclectic mix of different therapeutic styles, but I am namely oriented towards acceptance based approaches which incorporate mindful based somatic awareness, values alignment, and compassion focused.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lane McConnell

Lane McConnell

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe successful therapy works best when there is a positive empathetic working relationship between the client & therapist.”
United Healthcare + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Christopher Offor

Christopher Offor

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I personally do not focus on pathologizing my clients, so I focus on emphasizing the client's strengths and resources to create positive change.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Renee Hawley

Renee Hawley

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide non-judgmental, authentic support. We all need help sometimes, if you're ready, I'm ready, we got this.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Jennifer Ramos

Jennifer Ramos

Therapist

Virtual • Covina, CA


“I provide a safe, nurturing, and collaborative space to explore emotions, build resilience, and begin the healing process.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Glory Laizer

Glory Laizer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I am experienced, DNP , PMHNP compassionate, non-judgmental person, provide the full range of psychiatric-mental health care across the lifespan and can prescribe Medication and administer psychotherapy.

United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Maternal mental health
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Gloria Mendez

Gloria Mendez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am here to help create a safe space with compassion and authenticity to allow you the opportunity to explore difficult topics and conversations.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lizzet Monroy

Lizzet Monroy

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and received my Masters in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Los Angeles. I’ve been working in the mental health field for 7 years. My practice helps individuals who have experience trauma. I have experience in various therapy modalities including, EMDR, Mindfulness, mind-body awareness, Evidence-Based practices, among others; addressing issues surrounding depression, anxiety, PTSD and many other mental health conditions.

United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Amanda McDaniel

Amanda McDaniel

Therapist

Virtual • California


“In my work, I use many different approaches depending on the needs of my clients... I try to help people using a psychodynamic approach to become aware of unconscious material...”
United Healthcare + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Kateri Ross

Kateri Ross

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hello, my name is Kateri Ross, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, Davis, and my Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis in Health Psychology from Santa Clara University.

My clinical background includes work in both community mental health and private practice settings, where I have helped individuals manage acute challenges as well as long-standing emotional and behavioral patterns that impact daily functioning and overall well-being.

I specialize in working with adults ages 18 and older experiencing anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, postpartum depression and anxiety, binge eating, perfectionism, procrastination, stress management, and life transitions. I also support individuals who struggle with self-critical thinking, guilt, shame, emotional overwhelm, managing stress or difficulty maintaining balance during demanding phases of life.

United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Caryn Bickel

Caryn Bickel

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a seasoned therapist with over 25 yrs of experience. I exclusively provide Telehealth (video sessions) for both CA and AZ residents!”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Robert Johnson

Robert Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Grass Valley, CA


“I believe in the healing force within each person and its natural inclination to arc towards wholeness and health.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nasheili Gonzalez Reihling

Nasheili Gonzalez Reihling

Therapist

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“I specialize in providing culturally affirming therapy to individuals from mixed, international, and immigrant families.”
United Healthcare + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Valerie Handlers

Valerie Handlers

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is loving, compassionate and direct. If you just want someone to listen and not give you suggestions on how to improve your life, then I am not the right therapist for you!”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Stress management
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
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.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Yu-Ning Lin

Yu-Ning Lin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I'm an empathetic listener who believes in fully understanding my client in order to customize effective strategies individually.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Cristina Osollo

Cristina Osollo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide a holistic approach to therapy and find that working with the whole person allows for a richer therapeutic experience...”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Eric Alcala

Eric Alcala

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have experience helping clients with self-esteem, motivation, anxiety, depression, trauma, and family conflict.”
United Healthcare + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marlene Blanco

Marlene Blanco

Therapist

Virtual • Onyx, CA


“I provide a supportive, non judgmental space for you to work on reconnecting with yourself and making the changes that you want.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Summer Brown

Summer Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I work with adults across the full span of life, from age 18 through 103, and I truly value the different experiences that come with each stage. Whether you are navigating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, or simply wanting to feel more balanced and well, I am here to support you. I believe mental health care should feel accessible and responsive, which is why I offer flexible options like same day appointments, telehealth, and even house calls. My goal is to meet you where you are and provide care that fits into your life, not the other way around.

United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Khoi Lam

Khoi Lam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Clients often describe my approach as equal parts structured and approachable: a professional who can speak the language of complex psychiatric care while still making the process feel human, grounded, and tailored to each individual's unique needs.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

What type of therapy does United Healthcare cover?

United Healthcare plans can vary, but many cover a range of therapy types. Below are some common options that may be included in your coverage.
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Affordable care that fits you — and your United Healthcare plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with United Healthcare — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.