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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Laguna Hills, CA

Find Aetna-covered therapy in Laguna Hills with copays around $30. Headway connects you with 8,566 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. Many clients save up to 75% on mental healthcare costs through insurance optimization.

Helen Ntung

Helen Ntung

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Compton, CA


“I work with individuals who want clarity, stability, and a plan that makes sense for their real life, not just something that works on paper.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Winnie Fleming

Winnie Fleming

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I approach the therapy room from an authentic, compassionate, and empathetic stance, with attunement, curiosity, and humor.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Barclay Buss

Barclay Buss

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I feel truly blessed to get to accompany a client on their self-discovery journey and have been doing so for over 35 years.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Darcy Manav

Darcy Manav

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am deeply committed to providing a gentle and compassionate healing space for those who have endured childhood trauma, sexual abuse, complex PTSD and struggles with dating/ relationships.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Miranda Chatfield

Miranda Chatfield

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I help individuals and couples tune into their inner worlds and choose how to show up with presence so they can respond rather than react.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Energetic, Holistic
Jay Ruan

Jay Ruan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I also have lived experience of struggling with my own mental health. This gives me not only knowledge, but also the empathy and different perspective needed to support and guide you on your journey toward restoring your true potential and overall...”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Lisa Friedman

Lisa Friedman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that you already have information as to what will help you in your journey. It is my job to help you get to the answers...”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Personal Practitioners

Personal Practitioners

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Beverly Hills, CA


“My treatment philosophy emphasizes both celebrating neurodivergent strengths and addressing genuine challenges.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Dr. Laura Partridge

Dr. Laura Partridge

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in a person-centered approach to therapy that looks beyond symptoms to understand the experiences and challenges that contribute to them.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Jonathan Kim

Jonathan Kim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Specializing in anxiety, ADHD, depression, and mood-related disorders, combining evidence-based medication management with supportive therapy and transparent, patient-centered communication.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Elizabeth Bashnick

Elizabeth Bashnick

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“With more than ten years of experience in hospital-based clinical care, I've learned just how resilient people truly are—even in their most challenging moments.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janet De La Cruz

Janet De La Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am passionate of all things mental health! I enjoy working in crisis situations, and supporting individuals going through the ups and lows of life. My goal is to sprinkle confidence and joy into life

Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
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.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Julie Daggett

Julie Daggett

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I'm Dr. Julie Daggett, a licensed clinical psychologist with 25 years of experience working with sensitive, self-aware, high-achieving adults who are ready for something that actually works.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carol Johnson Schroetlin

Carol Johnson Schroetlin

Psychologist

Virtual • Hollister, CA


“I am a caring, compassionate psychologist, using solution focused therapy, to assist with navigating life challenges.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Justyna Wawrzonek

Justyna Wawrzonek

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy should be a collaborative process where you feel safe, understood, and empowered to explore the challenges that are keeping you stuck.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
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.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Melanie Maddox Geffen

Melanie Maddox Geffen

Therapist

Virtual • California


“With 10 + years of experience as a mental health coach and clinician, our work is a partnership that blends insight with practical strategies to help you feel seen, empowered, and feeling better as soon as possible.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tristan Coopersmith

Tristan Coopersmith

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I develop a safe, supportive connection with each client that allows for the challenging work of creating meaningful and sustainable change.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Michael Nguyen

Michael Nguyen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Westlake Village, CA


“My approach emphasizes both evidence-based treatments and the healing power of being truly understood by someone who isn't intimidated by complexity.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Gerardo Salinas

Gerardo Salinas

Therapist

Virtual • San Jose, CA


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.

Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Dr. Farah Pez

Dr. Farah Pez

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I believe every person can determine the best solutions for their unique selves when given the opportunity to take the lead and develop trust in making their own decisions.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Reedy

Angela Reedy

Therapist

Virtual • San Diego, CA


I have a passion for coming alongside others and believe it's part of my DNA as a human being. I'm a mom, a Veteran, been married/divorced and I love my job! I specialize in trauma.. the big "T's" and the little ones. I have experience working with sexual assault, complex PTSD, moral injury, addictions, and grief.

Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, End of life care, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Susan Word

Susan Word

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South San Francisco, CA


“Although I have 3 years as an NP I have over 40 years in almost all areas of Psychiatric Nursing most often in Bipolar, ADHD, trauma, crisis resolution and PTSD.”
Aetna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Veronika Hoover

Veronika Hoover

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I draw from alternative and complementary sources to inform my therapeutic approach and integrate mind, body, spirit, and environment/nature connection into our sessions.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Tamra Smith

Tamra Smith

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hello, my name is Tamra Smith. I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Sacramento, CA. I have over 20 years of experience in the field of Mental Health Services, especially providing therapy and consultation. My practice name is Path to Wellbeing Therapy Services, and I truly lead each person on a path to their own emotional health and wellbeing.

Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Faith Ogala

Faith Ogala

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Faith is empathetic, knowledgeable, and patient. She takes the time to listen to her patients, so they feel heard and understood.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Erik Valverde

Erik Valverde

Therapist

Virtual • Burbank, CA


“My approach uniquely bridges the gap between sound, evidence-based clinical practices and a deeply rooted Christian perspective.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ruth Her

Ruth Her

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy should stay focused on your needs, your pace, and the goals that matter most to you.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Brittany McLaren

Brittany McLaren

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work diligently to create an open and compassionate environment where clients feel genuinely heard and supported.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Vanessa Davis

Vanessa Davis

Therapist

Virtual • California


I work with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions! I am also experienced in supporting individuals facing relationship challenges, identity development, and difficulties with emotional regulation. As a Queer therapist, I'm passionate about working with the LGBTQ+ population. I am drawn to this work because I value the depth and resilience within each person’s story. My approach is grounded in attachment-based theory and informed by evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Sara Singhakul

Dr. Sara Singhakul

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a compassionate, safe space where you can explore challenges and build on your strengths.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Ashley Gutierrez

Ashley Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • California


As a board certified psychotherapist, I believe therapy should feel safe, collaborative, and empowering to individuals of all ages. I have 8 years of experience in the field in working with children, adolescents, and adults navigating through depression, anxiety, and everyday life stressors. I am passionate about supporting individuals through my multi-modal therapeutic approach which integrates CBT and solution-focused, reality-based strategies to support emotional regulation, self-awareness, and meaningful change.

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tinu Olalere

Tinu Olalere

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Sacramento, CA


“I don't just see you as a case to be treated, but a unique individual deserving of respect, understanding, and support.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Haley Baker

Haley Baker

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I primarily utilize client-centered and cognitive-behavioral techniques. I also like to adapt and create my interventions based on the unique qualities and needs of each client.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Micaela Pericone-Kapp

Micaela Pericone-Kapp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“My approach combines cutting-edge psychiatric interventions with deep respect for your individual journey and values.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Maddie Asghari

Maddie Asghari

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fresno, CA


“Mental health treatment shouldn't feel like something that happens to you—it should feel like something you're actively creating for yourself.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Micaela Pericone-Kapp

Micaela Pericone-Kapp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Jose, CA


“I'm here to listen deeply, think critically about what's happening for you specifically, and create treatment plans that actually work in your real life—not just in theory.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Rebecca Blakesley

Rebecca Blakesley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Long Beach, CA


“My treatment philosophy emphasizes both celebrating neurodivergent strengths and addressing genuine challenges.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

What type of therapy does Aetna cover?

Aetna 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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