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Top therapists in Sacramento, CA accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Sacramento across neighborhoods like Midtown, Land Park, and Carmichael. Headway connects you with 8,034 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. Many patients pay as low as $0 per session with insurance coverage.

Rajinder Kaur

Rajinder Kaur

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I combine psychiatric medication management with psychoeducation to help clients understand their diagnosis and treatment options.”
Anxiety
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Simin Ghasri

Simin Ghasri

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My work centers on helping you identify and gently untangle the root causes of emotional distress so real, lasting change becomes possible.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chanel Halimi

Chanel Halimi

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to always be calm, warm, and nurturing with my clients. I also provide clients with exercises, insights, and strategies so that they can truly grow and transform.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ryan Jordan

Ryan Jordan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Therapeutically, I specialize in substance abuse counseling/addiction, as I am a certified substance use counselor and have worked in substance abuse treatment before becoming a therapist.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dimitriy Zelikman

Dimitriy Zelikman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“When we sit down together, there's no judgment and no overcomplicating things. Think of it as a quiet space to clear the air and get your bearings.”
Men's issues, PTSD, Substance use / addiction, Trauma
Direct, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dia Yang

Dia Yang

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, I’m Dia Yang, LCSW, and I’m licensed in California with over 12 years of experience supporting individuals across a range of ages and life stages. I believe mental health is an important part of overall wellness and balance. I help clients working through depression, anxiety, relationship or parenting challenges, grief and loss, low motivation, life transitions, confidence, personal growth, and day-to-day stress.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Bernice Ivoko

Bernice Ivoko

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about delivering comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals facing a wide range of behavioral and mental health challenges, regardless of their background.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Patricia Riley

Patricia Riley

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in each individual's right to self determination. Life can have multiple challenges, but with a thoughtful approaches it can reduce the power over us the challenges can have.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rachelle Brady

Rachelle Brady

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, I'm Rachelle — a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and I became a therapist because I genuinely care about people and believe deeply in the power of healing through connection. Whether you're working through anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or a significant life transition, I'm here to support you every step of the way.

My communication style is warm, direct, and honest. I believe you deserve a space where you can speak freely and feel truly heard — without fear of judgment. I'll show up with compassion and encouragement, and I'll always tailor my approach to fit your unique needs and circumstances. I work with individuals, couples, and families, and no matter who you are or what you're carrying, my goal is to help you reconnect with your own strengths and build the life and relationships you truly want.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
May Akalemeaku

May Akalemeaku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ontario, CA


Hi, I’m May, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and I’m here to help you feel like yourself again. I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and feeling overwhelmed. I provide medication management along with tools to support better mood, sleep, focus, and daily functioning. I take time to listen and understand your experience so we can create a plan that fits your needs. With a background in both mental health and special education, I bring patience, empathy, and a commitment to meeting you where you are. If you’re ready for support, I’d be honored to work with you.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Sleep disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Marlene Blanco

Marlene Blanco

Therapist

Virtual • Onyx, CA


“I provide a supportive, non judgmental space for you to work on reconnecting with yourself and making the changes that you want.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sheba Shiver

Sheba Shiver

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am privileged to be on your journey to wellness. No matter what may be causing disruption in your life--anxiety, depression, trauma, or the like, I will meet you where you are in your process.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jasmine Sanders

Jasmine Sanders

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My work is grounded in a client-centered, supportive style that prioritizes connection, trust, and real dialogue.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nikki Thomas

Nikki Thomas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fresno, CA


I am an LMFT trained and experienced in a wide variety of health conditions and clinical disorders associated with Psychology providing the highest standard of patient care. I am a Registered Play Therapist (RPT).

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brian Soden

Brian Soden

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ventura, CA


“Good therapy has so many facets it is difficult to name them all. One facet that cannot be ignored is that of connection with your chosen professional.”
Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Amber Riddick-Gérard

Dr. Amber Riddick-Gérard

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to help clients identify goals that will help them increase their self-understanding, emotion regulation, and relational satisfaction.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amanda Pelaez

Amanda Pelaez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm also a therapist who is honest and direct—I will gently challenge you at times, because I believe growth happens when you are supported and encouraged to step outside of what feels comfortable.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Diane Anderson

Diane Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have been in private practice for the past 18 years. I see myself as a CBT therapist with other emphasis in Psychodynamic clinician.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Arley Lindberg

Arley Lindberg

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use an intuitive, relational, insight-oriented, and trauma informed approach pulling from 20 years of combined experience in social work and depth psychology.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Moriarty

Patricia Moriarty

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is practical and collaborative — I focus on what's actually going to help you move forward, not just talking about problems in circles.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ivan Arevalo Fuentes

Ivan Arevalo Fuentes

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am empathetic, challenging, open-minded, supportive, and above all, just a person that cares to walk next to my clients in their healing journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eileen Castro

Eileen Castro

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I focus on building a strong therapeutic relationship where clients feel safe, understood, and not alone in what they're going through.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
James Watson

James Watson

Therapist

Virtual • California


I work with adults and couples who feel stuck in patterns that insight alone hasn't changed. Specializing in Veteran care, anxiety, depression, and gender affirming care, I will provide a focused, grounded, and effective approach to therapy. My practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is centered on helping clients clarify what is maintaining their difficulties and develop practical and sustainable ways of shifting them.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Erica Tobin

Erica Tobin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have over 10 years of experience working as a case manager with individuals experiencing homelessness, including both civilians and veterans.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Candice Clayton

Candice Clayton

Therapist

Virtual • California


My professional and confidential counseling service offers an opportunity for you to reach your goals and the best version of yourself without leaving the comfort of your home with telemental health counseling. Individuals and Couples can participate in a counseling service that is tailored to meet your individualized needs. I am here to listen, support, encourage, guide and coach. I partner with you to create an effective plan that best fits your needs at a pace that is comfortable for you.

I am Candice Clayton of Clayton Counseling Services and I started out in this field with the purpose of educating people on mental health and providing children, adults and families with the services they need to manage their mental health. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of California. I obtained my masters of Social Work from the University of Southern California and have been providing counseling for over 15 years in various settings with dynamically different clients. My clinical counseling experience includes working within a variety of different areas with children, adults and couples in both residential and outpatient settings. I have worked with emotionally disturbed youth, survivors of child/teen sex trafficking, individuals struggling with gender and sexual identity, couples struggling through communication, infidelity and co-parenting and many other people that were at various phases of life and benefited from some counseling support. I consider my experience extensive and am sure that I can support you through your journey.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Larissa Alley

Larissa Alley

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and insight-oriented, creating a space where clients feel understood and heard while also gently challenged to grow.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cristina Bostanian-Quezada

Cristina Bostanian-Quezada

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My mission is to empower individuals to overcome challenges, build resilience, and achieve their fullest potential.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Teresa Teacher

Teresa Teacher

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a LCSW/Psychotherapist passionate about assisting individuals with uncovering hidden barriers to self-improvement.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kerstin Hutchings

Kerstin Hutchings

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi! I'm Kerstin, I work with teens and new/expecting moms who are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or disconnected from themselves. I aim to create a space where clients can be honest, feel supported, and actually make progress. My approach is real, collaborative, and focused on helping you move forward

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
John Conant

John Conant

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My job as a therapist is to help clients find and utilize their strengths, and develop the skills that they still need to develop in order to live more fully.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christopher Bishay

Christopher Bishay

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that every person's story is unique, and I approach therapy with curiosity and compassion.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Taiye Beoghene

Taiye Beoghene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My greatest strength is my ability to genuinely connect with people and make them feel understood without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sophia Loubeau-Griggs

Sophia Loubeau-Griggs

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of professional experience supporting individuals through challenges such as anxiety, grief, stress, life transitions, relationship concerns, and self-esteem issues.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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.”
Anxiety
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stephanie McCarty

Stephanie McCarty

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My counseling style is warm and casual yet direct; typically combining Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral (DBT), mindfulness approaches and a solution/action-oriented style.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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.”
Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Art Gutierrez

Art Gutierrez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a compassionate, collaborative, and judgment-free environment where clients feel heard, respected, and supported throughout their treatment journey.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Pete Vernon

Pete Vernon

Therapist

Virtual • California


I strive to create a safe space for therapeutic discussion and exploration of feelings.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Vickie Marshall

Vickie Marshall

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is warm, direct, and active. You won't just find a passive listener in me; you'll find a partner who helps you identify the 'why'...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jose Medina

Jose Medina

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have ten years of clinical experience treating post traumatic stress, depression, and anxiety. I also specialize in LBGTQ+ issues, issues of identity, and navigating major life transitions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

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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 a Therapist in Sacramento

Finding the right therapist in Sacramento starts with identifying what kind of support you're looking for. Whether you're seeking help with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, or trauma, look for a licensed provider — such as an LMFT, LCSW, LPCC, or psychologist — who has experience with your specific needs. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their approach and decide if they're a good match before you book.

Sacramento has a large and diverse mental health provider community spanning neighborhoods like Midtown, East Sacramento, and Land Park, as well as surrounding areas like Carmichael, Fair Oaks, and Davis. Many providers offer both in-person and virtual sessions, so you can choose the format that fits your schedule. Consider what matters most to you — specialty, availability, session format, or language — and use those preferences to narrow your search.

Therapy in Sacramento can be expensive without insurance, but affordable options are available when you use in-network coverage. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and many patients pay as low as $0 per session. This makes it easier to find a therapist who is both the right clinical fit and covered by your plan.

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