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Top therapists in Huntington Beach, CA accepting new patients

Huntington Beach residents can access flexible mental health care through Headway's network of 8,280 providers specializing in conditions like anxiety, depression, and more. Get matched with a warm, solution-oriented provider in your area—Downtown, Pacific City, or Sunset Beach—with free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Dr. Porsha Dodson

Dr. Porsha Dodson

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Long Beach, CA


“Treatment focus is client centered and inclusive of cultural considerations as we navigate Cognitive Behavioral techniques...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Fumie Yoshikawa

Fumie Yoshikawa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Long Beach, CA


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and insight-oriented. I focus on helping clients understand the deeper patterns behind their emotions and relationships while building practical tools for everyday life.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Melissa Paz-Medrano

Melissa Paz-Medrano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Orange, CA


“I believe therapy is helping individuals reconnect with their strengths, build self-awareness, develop practical tools while moving toward healing and growth.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jennifer Allen

Jennifer Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Long Beach, CA


I love mental health. I love listening to people and diving into the challenges my clients face on a daily basis. I am humbled with the invitation to join your journey, and help you learn how to help yourself. We all have the tools to undertake the obstacles that we encounter; sometimes we need someone to help us take a step back to find a different perspective. I appreciate the bravery and courage that it takes for each of my clients to let me into their lives and become vulnerable with me.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Cristina Dawes

Cristina Dawes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • San Pedro, CA


“I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Physical health issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ravina Wadhwani

Ravina Wadhwani

Therapist

In-person • 16 mi away • Aliso Viejo, CA


“I help clients heal from anxiety, depression and PTSD. I am passionate about processing trauma and empowering you to see change in your life outside of sessions.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Norman Quintero

Dr. Norman Quintero

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Anaheim, CA


“He integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with humanistic principles to help clients better understand their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors while also feeling deeply heard, respected, and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matt Lehman

Matt Lehman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Lakewood, CA


“I help you understand your feelings and develop practical tools to manage stress and emotional challenges.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marcela Castellanos

Marcela Castellanos

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Lake Forest, CA


“I have helped guide adults, and adolescents from various cultural backgrounds, who struggle with various challenges in life, such as disturbances from childhood, trauma, anxiety, and depression.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Theresa Russo

Theresa Russo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Lake Forest, CA


“Theresa Russo is a client-centered and solution-focused therapist who integrates various modalities and techniques to provide a judgment-free, personal approach to each client.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marie Sangel

Marie Sangel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Placentia, CA


“I am a strong advocate for the inherent human need for meaningful communication, a sense of steady ground, and the comforting reassurance that we are not alone.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Uchechi Nwosu-Iroha

Uchechi Nwosu-Iroha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Norwalk, CA


“I will utilize a person-centered approach by providing unconditional positive regard and implementing active listening and supportive reflection to establish trust and build therapeutic rapport.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Carol Bartels

Carol Bartels

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Long Beach, CA


“I know that seeking therapy can be scary! It is my desire to help you feel relaxed, understand what to expect...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Seima Diaz

Dr. Seima Diaz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Anaheim, CA


“I combine insight with practical tools to create meaningful, measurable change in adolescents and adults.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Courtney Harden

Courtney Harden

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Long Beach, CA


“As a therapist you can expect that I will meet you where you are. I will walk alongside you on this journey of wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Maggie Yousef

Maggie Yousef

Therapist

In-person • 19 mi away • Brea, CA


“My approach is grounded, supportive, and focused on lasting change; real healing, not just short-term coping.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Flavia Crovetto Hartley

Flavia Crovetto Hartley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Laguna Niguel, CA


I’m a licensed therapist with a Master’s in Counseling with an emphasis in Child and Family Therapy, and I’m certified in Perinatal Mental Health. I work with children, adolescents, and families, and I also support moms navigating pregnancy, postpartum, and the emotional challenges of early parenthood. I have experience helping with anxiety, emotional regulation, behavioral challenges, and school-related concerns, and I especially enjoy working with children and pre-teens using play and creative approaches.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ilana Sashi Wasserman

Ilana Sashi Wasserman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Aliso Viejo, CA


“Ilana has three decades of experience working with people with catastrophic, chronic illness and loss, trauma, depression/anxiety as well as ADD/Autism.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lalisa Morgan Reed

Lalisa Morgan Reed

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Lakewood, CA


“You cannot give from an empty cup. Learn to love and take care of yourselves so that you can fully love and embrace others within healthy boundaries.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 17 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erin Sumner

Erin Sumner

Therapist

In-person • 14 mi away • Signal Hill, CA


“I treat adults, specializing in relationships, trauma, stress, workplace conflict, anxiety, sexual abuse/assault, family dynamics, divorce, life changes, & personal crises.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Physical health issues
Direct, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michael Nicolas

Michael Nicolas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Fullerton, CA


“My approach is patient centered and collaborative, focusing on understanding each person's needs and treatment goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Julie DeVito

Dr. Julie DeVito

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Mission Viejo, CA


“My patients can expect a relaxed, safe space, an environment of acceptance and non-judgement, empathy, positive regard and respect, and a collaborative approach to treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacqueline Bredehoft

Jacqueline Bredehoft

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Orange, CA


“I provide you with compassionate care and bring you highly personalized, effective, safe, and customized treatment to address your specific needs, symptoms, and genetic makeup.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yuriko Lopez

Yuriko Lopez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Mission Viejo, CA


“My goal is to work closely with you to understand the challenges, identify your goals, and work collaboratively with you to find a state of health and wellness.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer De Santis

Jennifer De Santis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Anaheim, CA


“I have a vast amount of experience in working with a range of issues such as anxiety, depression, grief, loss, infertility, perinatal and postpartum, trauma and more.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eve Lievonen

Eve Lievonen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.7 mi away • Laguna Niguel, CA


“With over 30 years of experience, I have learned that real change happens when people feel understood, not judged.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Charles Scribner

Charles Scribner

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Corona, CA


“My goal is to provide a calm, supportive space where you feel heard and understood—while also helping you move toward meaningful improvement.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Gregory Loumagne

Dr. Gregory Loumagne

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Yorba Linda, CA


“I have a warm and relational style that help create a safe atmosphere to explore what may be going on for people below the surface.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gretchen Shibl

Gretchen Shibl

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Laguna Hills, CA


“I strive to create a collaborative, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment where every person is treated with respect, kindness, and understanding.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Denyse Breeden

Denyse Breeden

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Laguna Hills, CA


“I help women with ADHD, neurodivergence, trauma/PTSD, OCD or high sensitivity move from feeling drained to achieving balanced energy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kimetha Petteway-Turner

Kimetha Petteway-Turner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Lynwood, CA


“I believe that the foundations of effective therapy are a strong, trusting therapeutic relationship.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Iris King

Iris King

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Whittier, CA


“My goal is to help my clients gain a deeper understanding of themselves by exploring the connection between their thoughts, feelings, and body.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Charlene Azonwu

Charlene Azonwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Gardena, CA


“Calm, empathetic, Listening to patients and providing the best quality care including the use of medication management.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Danielle Roxborough

Danielle Roxborough

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • 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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Roxanne Cherry

Dr. Roxanne Cherry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Mission Viejo, CA


“I am especially effective with kids/teens, helping families implement clear boundaries and age appropriate responsibilities & privileges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharon Chan

Sharon Chan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Mission Viejo, CA


Hello! My name is Sharon Chan and I've have over 14 years of experience. I work with clients struggling with anxiety, depression and trauma. I also have experience working with the highly sensitive person.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Shirin Aliverdi

Shirin Aliverdi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Mission Viejo, CA


“I am trauma focused therapist who love to help clients get unstuck from past traumas and self doubts.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aracely Sorrels

Aracely Sorrels

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Whittier, CA


I'm a multicultural first generation female. I enjoy having the privilege to work with a variety of people in an effort to improve lives.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Lawrence Testa

Nicole Lawrence Testa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • San Juan Capistrano, CA


“I connect with clients by listening and exploring without judgement. Clients have told me they appreciate my compassion...”
Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nubia Tellis

Nubia Tellis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • San Juan Capistrano, CA


“I have experience in treating children and adolescents affected by anxiety, autism, depression, and trauma.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Huntington Beach, CA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Huntington Beach, CA
There are over 120 therapists in Huntington Beach, CA accepting new patients.
120+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 96%Anxiety
  • 89%Depression
  • 82%Stress management
  • 76%Relationship issues
  • 71%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 78%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 73%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 63%Cigna
  • 59%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 16%Spanish
  • 4%Farsi
  • 3%Hindi
  • 3%Korean
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 76%Woman
  • 23%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 44%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 20%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 17%Nurse Practitioner
  • 10%Clinical Psychologist
  • 9%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 38%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 an Anxiety Therapist in Huntington Beach, CA

Searching for therapists in Huntington Beach starts with knowing what kind of support you want. Therapists can help with concerns like anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, stress, and life transitions. As you compare options, look for a therapist whose listed specialties, training, and approach match your needs. A bio that mentions cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, couples counseling, or family therapy can help you understand how that therapist may work with you.

In a mid-sized coastal city like Huntington Beach, your best fit may be nearby, in another part of Orange County, or available virtually. Some people prefer in-person sessions close to home, work, or school, while others choose virtual appointments for more scheduling flexibility. As you narrow your search, check whether a therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before you book can also show how a therapist describes their style, session structure, and experience with concerns like couples counseling, marriage counseling, or family therapy.

Therapy in Huntington Beach 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 search for therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, see estimated out-of-pocket costs, review detailed bios, and book directly when you are ready.

If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

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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