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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Northridge, CA

Access mental health support with Cigna coverage in Northridge, where Headway connects you with 6,683 licensed providers for therapy and medication management. With copays ranging from $0-$30, most clients save 75% on sessions while enjoying flexible in-person or virtual care available within two weeks.

Valderene DaPaixao Passos Waian

Valderene DaPaixao Passos Waian

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing and being vulnerable, while also feeling secure.”
Cigna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bruce Strumpf

Bruce Strumpf

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'll provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can work together to help you feel better an move toward the life you want.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Jenelle Okkerse

Jenelle Okkerse

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for 20 years and have realized that there are things in our lives that can stand in the way of manifesting the life we want.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Nimota Aleje

Nimota Aleje

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“With over 10 years of experience in psychiatric nursing, I am committed to delivering personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that foster optimal mental health and wellness.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Erris-Sheron Dolberry

Erris-Sheron Dolberry

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“Using approaches like CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and acceptance-based strategies, I help clients understand patterns, regulate emotions, and build healthier ways of thinking and coping.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Andrea Hall Stachniewicz

Andrea Hall Stachniewicz

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I approach my clinical work through a systemic lens, recognizing how socio political and institutional factors shape identity, mental health, and access to care.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Nancy Chuks-Orji

Dr. Nancy Chuks-Orji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Mental health is deeply personal, and I believe in providing compassionate, individualized care that considers not just symptoms, but the whole person.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Dr. James Armour

Dr. James Armour

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in helping children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families navigate anxiety, depression, panic, trauma, PTSD, and other life stressors. With experience in psychiatric crisis care and community outreach, I believe healing starts with feeling safe enough to show up. My goal is to offer real, judgment-free support that meets you where you are and helps you move toward lasting growth.

Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

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Edith Barfield

Edith Barfield

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapeutic approach is built on the idea that mental health isn't one-size-fits-all—especially for those who are juggling careers, parenting, relationships, and everything in between.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Mendy Mejia

Mendy Mejia

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use a multicultural approach that helps to understand each client's individual needs through empathy, active listening, and a nonjudgmental standpoint to support healing and growth.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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Dr. Patrick Reeves

Dr. Patrick Reeves

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work collaboratively but I'm not passive—I'll offer observations, ask uncomfortable questions when necessary, and help you see patterns you might not see yourself.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Carrie Anderson

Carrie Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to help my clients achieve a greater self-awareness, self-acceptance, and be able to find ways to develop personal growth.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Brittnee Johnson

Brittnee Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As a military veteran, I know firsthand that real change takes consistency and self-compassion and I'm here to walk that road with you, wherever you're starting from.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matt McGiffen

Matt McGiffen

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have focused on crisis management and suicide prevention for much of my professional career, working in community and forensic settings.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Rozita Aslemand

Rozita Aslemand

Therapist

Virtual • Tarzana, CA


I believe that every person is born with the capacity to live a full, meaningful, and joyful life. Through life's challenges, losses, relationships, and unexpected experiences, we can become disconnected from that sense of wholeness. My role is to provide a compassionate, supportive space where you can reconnect with yourself, better understand your experiences, and move toward healing. I view therapy as a collaborative process built on trust, respect, and genuine human connection.

Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Infertility, Relationship issues, Trauma
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Hudia Hashemeyan

Hudia Hashemeyan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I support women in reconnecting with themselves, setting boundaries with care, and building lives that feel authentic, grounded and rooted.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

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Christa Christine

Christa Christine

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in working alongside individuals and couples to help them uncover unconscious patterns and attachment wounds that may be getting in the way of them leading healthier, more fulfilling, and authentic lives.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Steven Sultan

Dr. Steven Sultan

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I believe the most important factor in a successful psychotherapeutic experience involves the relationship between the patient and therapist.”
Cigna + 11 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Michele Scyoc

Michele Scyoc

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work closely with individuals and families exploring emotional and behavioral concerns at home and school related to Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADD/ADHD, and anxiety disorders.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Grace Acdan

Grace Acdan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout their mental‐health journey.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Rosario Rubio

Rosario Rubio

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a licensed clinical social worker, with over 10 years of experience in working with adolescents and adults with major focus on anxiety and depression. I am determined to help you find a balance in your life where you can learn to prioritize your mental health. Prioritizing yourself can be hard, so congrats for taking that first step.

Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Judith Anugom

Judith Anugom

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My style is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth. I'll take the time to truly listen, get to know you as a whole person, and work with you to build a treatment plan that actually fits your life...”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Mary Entezar

Mary Entezar

Therapist

Virtual • California


Struggling with anxious thoughts or self-doubt? I work with young adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, and self-esteem challenges. Together, we’ll build coping skills and create a personalized plan for growth that feels empowering and achievable.

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Energetic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gabrielle Nabi

Gabrielle Nabi

Therapist

Virtual • Laguna Niguel, CA


“I provide a warm, respectful space to explore obstacles that may be holding you back and to identify the goals you want to achieve.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Melvis Memeh

Melvis Memeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Riverside, CA


“I focus on the whole person — not just symptoms or tasks. That means listening carefully, understanding individual preferences, values, culture, and goals, and tailoring care accordingly.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Alexsandra Flores

Alexsandra Flores

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm committed to creating a space where clients feel understood, respected, and empowered to work toward meaningful change and a greater sense of control in their lives.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Denise Smith

Denise Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Corning, CA


“I take a warm, culturally responsive, and strengths-based approach, creating a safe space where my clients feel heard and supported.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Sherry Fleming

Sherry Fleming

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Christopher Blum

Christopher Blum

Therapist

Virtual • California


“His style is warm, direct, and practical, helping clients better understand patterns, improve communication, regulate emotions, and move toward meaningful change.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Baylor Duncan

Baylor Duncan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring in both practical tools and, when it fits, creative and expressive approaches to help you make sense of what you're going through.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Dr. John Fielder

Dr. John Fielder

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“The goal of psychotherapy is for individuals to have a better understanding of themselves and to better cope with their issues.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Claudia Estrada

Claudia Estrada

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Her approach is warm, supportive, and holistic, helping clients explore the root of their challenges while building practical coping skills.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Karen Aguero

Karen Aguero

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to provide compassionate, personalized support that promotes healing, growth, and positive change.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Doreen Lee

Doreen Lee

Therapist

Virtual • California


My goal is to offer community and support to those in need, especially in the Black and Brown communities. I graduated from Argosy University with a master's in counseling psychology and eager to be of service!

Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

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Barbara Jean Douglass

Barbara Jean Douglass

Therapist

Virtual • Eureka, CA


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and PhD with 25 years experience working with adults, children and youth. My goal is to help you in your path towards feeling better, and experiencing an improved sense of confidence, self-esteem and functioning in your life. My specialties include adoption issues, LGBTQ issues and women's issues. I also specialize in depression, anxiety, elderly issues, disability, and stress reduction.

Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cristina Osollo

Cristina Osollo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide a holistic approach to therapy and find that working with the whole person allows for a richer therapeutic experience...”
Cigna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Thomas Moore

Thomas Moore

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m Thomas Moore, LPCC, a licensed professional clinical counselor providing therapy for individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, emotional overwhelm, identity development, and complex relational patterns. Many of the people I work with feel stuck in repeating cycles such as overthinking, people pleasing, emotional shutdown, intense reactions, or difficulty maintaining stable relationships even when they logically understand what they should do. My goal is to help you translate insight into real change.

My approach is structured and compassionate. I integrate evidence based methods including cognitive restructuring, emotional regulation training, interpersonal effectiveness skills, and trauma informed therapy. Sessions focus on understanding why your brain reacts the way it does and building practical tools you can actually use outside the therapy room. This is not only about talking through problems but learning how to respond differently when they show up in real life.

I work well with clients who want more than passive support and are ready to build skills, increase self awareness, and interrupt patterns that no longer serve them.

What clients should know before starting

Therapy with me is collaborative and active and you will learn strategies rather than only venting. We will work on understanding both the emotional and neurological side of your reactions. Sessions focus on present day functioning while also addressing past experiences that still affect you. I may gently challenge patterns when it supports growth while maintaining a supportive and respectful space. Progress often comes from small repeated changes rather than sudden breakthroughs.

If you are looking for therapy that combines validation with practical change, we will likely work well together.

Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Sonia Gomez

Sonia Gomez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have been working with Teens and young adults for about 5 years who are mostly dealing with Anxiety and Depression.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Andrea Hernandez

Andrea Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work especially well with women who are navigating high stress and pressure, helping them find balance, strengthen boundaries, and reconnect with their own sense of self.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

What type of therapy does Cigna cover?

Cigna 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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Affordable care that fits you — and your Cigna plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with Cigna — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

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