Find a therapist in Gardena, CA — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Gardena, CA accepting new patients
Looking for therapy in Gardena? Our network of 8,379 licensed providers offers flexible scheduling and compassionate care. Serving Gardena neighborhoods and surrounding areas like Torrance and Manhattan Beach, we support talk therapy and medication management with many sessions covered by insurance.
For over 20 years, I’ve had the privilege of helping individuals untangle the weight of trauma, stress, and life’s most difficult experiences. You don’t have to navigate this alone. Whether you’re feeling on edge, disconnected, overwhelmed, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, therapy can be a place to finally exhale.
I’m Antionette Sob, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to empowering individuals to live fuller, more balanced lives. With over a decade of nursing experience and advanced training in mental health, I aim to provide safe, supportive, and compassionate care. I believe that everyone can heal and grow — sometimes we need the right tools and guidance.
Hello. My name is Ana and I am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (128445), in the beautiful state of California. I have been in the counseling and social work field for 25+ yrs. Simply stated, I was born to do therapy, it is a gift and an honor. I am a safe, trusting and caring person, that is able to connect with a diversity of people. I have worked with children, teens, elderly, foster care, gang members and most recently, death row inmates in prison.
I have found, through many of those experiences that emotional pain, feeling alone and experiencing anxiety or depression, is common even amongst many variables. I know that the desire to live a deeper, peaceful and meaningful life can also be a motivating and driving force. I too have done much of that internal work and reflection in my life. I have learned that it is OK to be just me without pressure, more compassion and living the authentic life I deserve. I would love the same for you.
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I have worked with adolescents, adults, and older adults as they work through life's challenges. I am client-centered with a trauma-informed lens, often leaving clients feeling heard, validated, and empowered to continue reaching their goals.
As someone who has worked as a clinician embedded in a law enforcement agency, I am acutely aware of the realities of first responders and the impact the work can have on the individual and their relationships.
Seeking help can be the first step to acquire greater understanding and insight into our lives and relationships.
I believe everyone needs help from time to time.
I specialize in evening and weekend appointments. Later appointments are available, please request your needs.
I am a friendly goal-oriented therapist who believes strongly in positive self-reinforcement. I have a Master's degree from La Tech University with a background in private practice for over 20 years. I am Licensed in Louisiana and Texas as a professional counselor. I am also Licensed as a marriage and family therapist in Louisiana.
Hi there! I’m glad you’re here. Seeking support takes courage, and I’m honored to be part of your journey.
I’m Daniel, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who provides therapy in both English and Mandarin. I work with adolescents, adults, and families navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and cultural or identity-related concerns.
My goal is to create a warm and supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. I look forward to walking alongside you as you navigate this chapter of your life.
I bring 14 + years of experience providing thrrapy in both private and clinical settings. My work is grounded in a client centered strengths-based approach, rooted in unconditional, positive regard and a commitment to providing a safe, non-judgmental space where client can openly share their stories.
I identify as neurodivergent and have personally and professionally navigated ADHD. This experience allows me to bring both clinical knowledge lived understanding to my work, helping clients recognize their strengths, develop effective strategies, and move toward meaningful growth and stability.
I am a caring and compassionate person who genuinely wants to help others. I
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I’m Megan , an LMFT , licensed in California. I am an easy going , kind and compassionate psychotherapist who provides a safe and non-judgmental space for clients to process life’s challenges and grow in self awareness . I empower clients to find their peace and restore balance.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Gardena, CA
- 97%Anxiety
- 92%Relationship issues
- 89%Depression
- 83%Stress management
- 81%Family issues
- 98%Aetna
- 69%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 64%Anthem Blue Cross California
- 56%Providence Health Plan
- 53%Cigna
- 97%English
- 14%Spanish
- 3%Armenian
- 1%Arabic
- 1%Farsi
- 94%In-person or online
- 6%In-person only
- 70%Woman
- 27%Man
- 3%Non-binary
- 59%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 18%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 10%Clinical Psychologist
- 7%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
- 5%Nurse Practitioner
- 100%Individual therapy
- 36%Family therapy
- 30%Couples therapy
- 12%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Gardena
Searching for therapists in Gardena starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which therapist experience matches that need. You may be looking for help with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, or life transitions. As you compare options, look for a therapist whose listed specialties and approach match what you want to address. Provider bios can also show whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, or family therapy.
Gardena has local therapy options, and nearby areas like Torrance, Hawthorne, Carson, and Manhattan Beach may add more choices. If local appointment times are limited, virtual therapy can expand access to therapists licensed in California. As you narrow your search, consider appointment availability, whether a therapist offers in-person or virtual sessions, and whether a free phone consultation is available. Reading therapist profiles before booking can help you understand their communication style, session structure, and areas of focus.
Therapy in Gardena can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, show estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront, and are accepting new patients. You can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.
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