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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Murrieta, CA

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Colleen Cole

Colleen Cole

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hello there! I am an LMFT, I studied at Mount St. Mary's, and graduated 2017. I have worked with children and families, couples, and individuals, and enjoy creating a safe space to work together to find a more peaceful and happy version of yourself!

Cigna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Martha Chacon

Martha Chacon

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is personalized and eclectic, meaning I customize evidence-based methods to suit each person's distinct needs and experiences.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Parinaz Golozar Basiri

Parinaz Golozar Basiri

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am EMDR trained. EMDR is recognized as an effective form of treatment for trauma and other disturbing experiences by the American Psychiatric Association.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Aaron Esparza

Dr. Aaron Esparza

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is calm, approachable, and straightforward—I listen closely, offer empathy, and provide practical guidance when it's helpful.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Jeanne Serra

Jeanne Serra

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use my empathic style to connect to the suffering of my clients and help them move through this to a place of healing.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, 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.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Jessica Smith

Jessica Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hi! I'm an experienced and compassionate PMHNP-BC and dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care. I received a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from the university of Tennessee Health Science Center. Also certified in Family Practice, Adult Gerontology, Acute Care. With over 10 years of experience in the nursing field, I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD (I DO NOT prescribe stimulant medication, such as Adderall, Ritalin, Vyvanse or Folacin), etc.

Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Guy Washington

Dr. Guy Washington

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I am an honorably discharged and retired Army veteran who can relate to the military culture, lifestyle, and way of life.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, 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.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hopraya Stidom

Hopraya Stidom

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I help clients process stress, understand emotional patterns, and develop healthy coping skills that support lasting change.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Sydney Shaevel

Sydney Shaevel

Therapist

Virtual • California


“The therapeutic relationship is one that I hold close to my heart, as it is a piece of the puzzle that allowed me to flourish into my true self.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dara Charlton

Dara Charlton

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe healing happens when we feel truly seen, safe, and supported. I help clients move from self criticism to self connection.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Brie-Anna Reed

Brie-Anna Reed

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and supportive. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel empowered to explore their experiences...”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Gregory Buttner

Dr. Gregory Buttner

Therapist

Virtual • California


“After 17 years of working in acute clinical settings I am excited to work in a one-on-one setting sharing my experience and empathetic therapeutic approach to empower wellness and change.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Rashida Khan

Rashida Khan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive with kindness, compassion, and respect, and look forward to collaborating on treatment together to achieve motivation and progress.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Ladan Abdollahi

Ladan Abdollahi

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I enjoy employing various modalities, such as cognitive behavioral, psychodynamic, person-centered, and solution-focused, to name a few.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Demetric Marsh

Demetric Marsh

Therapist

Virtual • California


Demetric “Dee” Marsh, LCSW, JD, is a dedicated behavioral health professional with over 25 years of experience in the mental health field. She is a multistate licensed Licensed Clinical Social Worker and holds a Juris Doctor degree from the Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law School in New York. She earned her Master’s degree in Social Work from Adelphi University, with a specialization in mental health and addictions, and holds a Bachelor’s degree from Hofstra University in Sociology with a minor in Political Science and French Language/Culture.

Dee has extensive experience working in a variety of roles, including psychotherapist, program director, clinical supervisor, adjunct professor, and consultant. She also provides LCSW clinical supervision. Her practice includes working with individuals, families, couples, and groups.

She specializes in a wide range of areas, including anxiety, depression, trauma, stress management, addictions, grief and loss, workplace and employment issues, women’s issues, diversity and cultural concerns, spirituality, and court-related assessments and recommendations, as well as foster care and adoption-related services.

Dee believes in meeting each client where they are and tailoring treatment to their unique needs. She is committed to creating an inclusive, safe, and supportive environment that fosters trust, healing, growth, and a strong therapeutic alliance.

Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joe Kovacevich

Joe Kovacevich

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Our focus together will be on bringing awareness and curiosity into your internal world so you become more integrated and content in life.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Angela Timmons

Dr. Angela Timmons

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Madison Bryan

Madison Bryan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I prioritize connection and respect in the therapeutic relationship, and as we work together, I will listen to you, support you, and at times, challenge you in order to help you meet your goals.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Katerina Sorrell

Katerina Sorrell

Therapist

Virtual • Laguna Hills, CA


“In your first session with me, you can expect a warm, supportive space where we'll get to know each other...”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stefanie Zargarbashi

Stefanie Zargarbashi

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapeutic ethos revolves around compassion, cultural sensitivity, and a humanistic, nonjudgmental approach.”
Cigna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
John Preble

John Preble

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I think therapy should consider the whole person; recognizing complex balance of mind, body, spirit, and one's personal/social environment.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Sarah Girling

Sarah Girling

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create an open and safe environment where you can share your thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment.”
Cigna + 10 others
Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Stress management, Trauma
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Heather Jacobs

Heather Jacobs

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My focus is to assist you in strengthening your own abilities, increasing your self awareness, and all the while learn to cope with every day stressors that inevitably pop up.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, 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.

Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Dr. Kirstie Carmichael

Dr. Kirstie Carmichael

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in treating narcissistic abuse, postpartum challenges, and relationship issues. I’ve spent years helping clients rebuild their sense of self, strengthen boundaries, and recover from painful relational patterns. My style is direct, compassionate, and deeply trauma-informed. I believe in creating a safe, steady space where you can heal, grow, and feel truly supported.

Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Lily Meller

Lily Meller

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I consider it a great privilege to be with clients as they come to crucial insights about themselves and identify progress in their lives.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Yesenia Giselle Torres

Yesenia Giselle Torres

Therapist

Virtual • Riverside, CA


“My role as a therapist is to help you reconnect with your motivation, find peace, and create stability in your life.”
Cigna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Challenging, Direct, Warm
DeJanee Shanklin

DeJanee Shanklin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I create a safe, affirming space where clients can explore anxiety, stressors, identity, relationships, and emotional wellness without judgment.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Monica Guerrero

Monica Guerrero

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have worked in the clinical field for over 14 years, and telehealth therapy for the last 11 years.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Emily Day

Emily Day

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I show up in sessions as myself, a real human being, ready to get to know you and collaborate on your goals, all while applying my clinical skills, knowledge, and experience to help you.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yasin Aquil

Yasin Aquil

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I offer a safe place for self-expression and self-exploration. A collaborative approach with added insight.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lisa Miller

Dr. Lisa Miller

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My communication style is calm, accommodating, and personable. I want my clients to feel comfortable talking with me about anything.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
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.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Andrew Harris

Dr. Andrew Harris

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Providing patients with the best tools and resources to overcome their most challenging obstacles is a passion of mine.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erika Michel

Erika Michel

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm a first generation Latinx/e, bilingual, and LGBTQ+ affirming therapist creating space for clients to experience radical self-compassion...”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Judith Afonta

Judith Afonta

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Her approach combines evidence-based practices with a holistic understanding of mental health, aiming to empower patients on their path to recovery and well-being.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Susi Garay Zecena

Susi Garay Zecena

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I have 20 years of experience in psychiatry and use a culturally sensitive approach that respects each person's background, values, and identity.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

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