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Top family therapists in Lake Forest, CA

Strengthen family bonds in Lake Forest with Headway's compassionate therapists who specialize in family dynamics, communication, and conflict resolution. Our 2,897 licensed providers offer flexible virtual and in-person sessions to help families navigate challenges together.

Ashlee Rellaford

Ashlee Rellaford

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a solution focused therapist that utilizes attachment theory, CBT, TF-CBT, psychodynamic, narrative therapy, and behavioral therapy according to the clients needs.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Challenging, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Sanchez

Sara Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have nearly two decades of clinical experience providing care to individuals during life's most challenging times.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hilary Deckard Healy

Hilary Deckard Healy

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is primarily nondirective and exploratory, meaning I follow your lead while staying curious about the patterns that emerge.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jocelynn Jones

Jocelynn Jones

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable being themselves.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jaime Collins

Jaime Collins

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi there, I'm Jaime - a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience supporting all ages in crisis settings involving anxiety, depression, and trauma.

I use a trauma informed approach that blends CBT, mindfulness, and other evidence-based practices and strive to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and understood while building tools to navigate life’s challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs and goals.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Evelyn M Batres

Evelyn M Batres

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a compassionate and client-centered telehealth therapist. My approach emphasizes specifically in each individual person's unique strengths, needs, and preferences to create a therapeutic experience that is both empowering and effective.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jillian Zamora

Jillian Zamora

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm passionate about the therapeutic relationship. I believe your therapy journey is unique so I work to learn what matters most to you...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Matthew McKernan

Matthew McKernan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am an empathic, non-judgmental, and genuinely curious therapist who draws from creative, supportive, and deeply introspective modalities to help you address blocks, wounds, and life challenges wisely and compassionately.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lovepreet Kehal

Lovepreet Kehal

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about empowering clients to build confidence in their ability to understand and take an active role in their mental health.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Carlos Olmos

Carlos Olmos

Therapist

Virtual • Covina, CA


“I approach therapy as a collaborative process that supports growth, learning, and a more satisfying engagement with life.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mescal Wasilewski

Mescal Wasilewski

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I've worked in the field of addiction and mental health for over 20 years, helping to treat clients with a range of diagnosis and difficulties.”
Anger management, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Irene Drye

Irene Drye

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brawley, CA


“My approach is warm, inquisitive, and empowering. I enjoy helping clients gain insight, explore patterns that may be holding them back, and build on their strengths to create meaningful change.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michelle Snapp

Michelle Snapp

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide a supportive, collaborative space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Shea

Michelle Shea

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide a collaborative, strengths-based approach towards healing and helping you achieve your goals.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Ward

Heather Ward

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Heather blends evidence-based and psychodynamic approaches with a warm, collaborative style to create a safe, nonjudgmental space...”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarita Mokha

Sarita Mokha

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe culture is not a backdrop to therapy — it is therapy — and I draw from an integrative blend of CBT, DBT, psychodynamic, and mindfulness-based approaches...”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lester Jones

Lester Jones

Therapist

Virtual • California


Emphasis on SELF~LOVE simply loving yourself unconditionally 1st, 2nd, and 3rd allows for a greater capacity to attract MANIFEST and receive the greatest REMEDY “LEARNING TO LOVE ONE’S SELF”

YOU MUST LOVE YOURSELF more patiently COMPASSIONATELY graciously SINCERELY and honestly with FORGIVENESS

Determined COMMITMENT to being ABSOLUTELY HONESTY with OURSELVES & ULTIMATELY SURRENDERING TO OUR HEART’S PURPOSE WILL IGNITE the GREATEST and most PHENOMENAL expression “THE PERFECTING OF SELF LOVE”

Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kem Saunders

Kem Saunders

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Excepting them on their own terms, and exploring through their lenses, what they consider helpful and desirable relationships.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Navneet Dhaliwal

Navneet Dhaliwal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized, with a focus on creating a safe space where clients feel comfortable, supported, and actively involved in their treatment plan.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ramanpal Punia

Ramanpal Punia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I strive to cultivate a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where patients feel supported, informed, and empowered.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Taurean Oram

Taurean Oram

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is collaborative, evidence-based, and tailored to each individual. I combine medication management with supportive therapy techniques, including elements of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing, to address...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Hector Montes

Hector Montes

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“I am certified in TF-CBT (trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy), CPP (child parent psychotherapy)...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Energetic, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Christopher Mahoney

Christopher Mahoney

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship, where clients can build awareness and identify strategies to have a better quality of life.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Clara Pellizzari

Clara Pellizzari

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My career has taken me through emergency rooms, correctional facilities, the Veterans Administration, and child protective services.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Winfred Alarcon

Winfred Alarcon

Therapist

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“I work to nurture my clients' sensitivities, strengths, hopes, and desires for a meaningful and fulfilling existence.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lien Blyth

Lien Blyth

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Lien has a holistic and mindfulness approach to treatment and believes in treating the whole person in mind, body, and spirit to find balance and bodhi (enlightenment, awakening).”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Angela Ovakimyan

Dr. Angela Ovakimyan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapeutic style centers on meeting clients where they are and exploring the relational dynamics that shape our lives and relationships.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
M. Esperanza Guzman

M. Esperanza Guzman

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 15 years of experience helping people heal, grow, and achieve meaningful change. I know that starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I deeply respect the courage it takes to begin. My goal is to create a warm, supportive environment where you feel truly seen, heard, and valued. What drives me most is the belief that everyone has the capacity to grow, adapt, and reconnect with themselves. My work is inspired by a genuine appreciation for each person’s unique story, and by the transformative power of empathy, understanding, and trust.

Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elaine Quattro

Elaine Quattro

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I see myself as a change agent, helping clients by empowering them to explore their strengths and attain the personal growth they are committed to accomplishing.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rachel Zaremba

Rachel Zaremba

Therapist

Virtual • Fresno, CA


I have extensive experience and training in the area of trauma and substance abuse. Prior to building my private practice I provided mental health to youth in the child protective services then later I provided therapeutic services in an inpatient residential treatment center for substance abuse. I am trauma informed and specialize in processing traumatic memories utilizing EMDR and integrated fragmented parts of the self by using IFS therapy.

Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sheva Assar

Sheva Assar

Psychologist

Virtual • California


Hi there! I’m Dr. Sheva, a licensed clinical psychologist who helps high-achieving women create healthier, more fulfilling relationships. Whether you’re navigating dating, a breakup, or uncertainty in your current relationship, together, we'll focus on gaining clarity on your patterns, strengthening your self-trust and confidence, and improving communication. My goal is to help you build relationships that feel aligned, secure, and deeply fulfilling—while also creating a life that feels meaningful to you.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility, Relationship issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Kincheloe

Christopher Kincheloe

Therapist

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“I use approaches like CBT, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing to help you better understand yourself and build tools that actually work in real life.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Benjamin Murphy

Benjamin Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My own healing journey through therapy, recovery, and personal growth shaped my belief that change is possible when we learn how to understand ourselves with honesty and compassion.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Identity issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sandra Sandoval

Sandra Sandoval

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in helping individuals navigate mild to moderate depression, anxiety, and relationship issues.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Rosa Yeung

Dr. Rosa Yeung

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My passion for mental health stems from my own experiences growing up in an Asian culture where emotions and feelings were rarely discussed.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Alcira Ascencio

Alcira Ascencio

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Healing happens within safe, trusting relationships — and everything I do is built around creating that.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Lavina Ellison

Lavina Ellison

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As a therapist, I take the time to listen to and get to know my client so that I can pair them with the right therapeutic approach.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jose Espinoza

Jose Espinoza

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I firmly believe in the transformative power of simply talking; sharing your thoughts and feelings in a safe, non-judgmental environment is a powerful first step...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Juvania Dumas

Dr. Juvania Dumas

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy is about "treating people on an energetic level". I want you to feel as though you can heal from the inside and extend that out to others.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rachel Stegman

Rachel Stegman

Therapist

Virtual • Brentwood, CA


“As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

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