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Top therapists in San Jose, CA accepting new patients

San Jose residents can access therapy and medication management through Headway's network of 8,299 providers in areas including Almaden, Campbell, and Cupertino. With free intake consultations, virtual and in-person options, and most sessions covered by insurance, finding the right fit has never been more accessible.

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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacquel Dean

Jacquel Dean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe mental health care should feel like a conversation with someone who genuinely listens—not a rushed appointment where you feel like just another patient.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Anna Sidorchuk

Anna Sidorchuk

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I utilize multiple modalities and create an individually tailored holistic approach for each client based on their needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Polo Ortiz

Polo Ortiz

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy works best when it feels like a partnership, where your voice and perspective guide the process.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susan Hill

Susan Hill

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My 43 years in business/academia, Probation Officer, and now psychoanalytic therapist has made me familiar with the criminal Courts in the Probation Department of Santa Clara County.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Fernandes

Christopher Fernandes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Folsom, CA


“I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental to support adults with anxiety (including social anxiety, OCD, and panic), depression, trauma, grief, relationship stress, burnout, and major life transitions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, OCD
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jessica Kim

Jessica Kim

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe difficult feelings — shame, sadness, anxiety, guilt, unworthiness, fear, anger, doubt, rage, and loneliness—are the doorway to embracing your whole self.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

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...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lindsay Vitale

Dr. Lindsay Vitale

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I believe that everyone deserves to live a full life, and I am passionately committed to assisting each person on their unique mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
James Roberts

James Roberts

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe a strong therapeutic relationship is built not only on clinical skill, but also on honesty, trust, personality fit, and feeling like your therapist matches your needs.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeannine Vieni

Jeannine Vieni

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“She also welcomes and embraces the opportunity to work with those from culturally, religious, social economic, LGBTQ and other diverse backgrounds with empathy, dignity and compassion.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mary-Louise Henson

Mary-Louise Henson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Together, we'll uncover what's getting in the way, rebuild self-confidence, and create a life that feels grounded, purposeful, and true to who you are.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tim Won

Tim Won

Therapist

Virtual • La Palma, CA


Hello, I'm Timothy (Tim) Won, LMFT, AAMFT Approved Supervisor, and retired U.S. Army Chaplain with over 24 years of experience serving individuals, couples, and families. I specialize in helping clients navigate trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My training includes EMDR, Gottman Method Couples Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), CBT, and Neurofeedback. I strive to provide a safe, compassionate, and practical approach tailored to each person's unique needs and goals. My passion is helping people find healing, restore hope, and build stronger relationships.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Haley Underwood

Haley Underwood

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I create a warm, compassionate space where you feel heard and understood, guiding our conversations with clarity and care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Edward Olvera

Edward Olvera

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Each session will end with a "To Do" assignment which is when the therapy "begins" in a manner like that which takes place between the coach and the athlete.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Angelica Maulucci

Dr. Angelica Maulucci

Therapist

Virtual • California


Healing is not about becoming someone else. It’s about living in alignment with who you truly are. Together, we meet at the intersection of the heart and mind to outgrow what no longer fits and be who you are becoming.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathi DeLaRosa

Kathi DeLaRosa

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a person-centered therapist who creates a warm, nonjudgmental space where you are seen and heard. Together we will build practical coping skills and explore your values and strengths so you can navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, confidence, and resilience

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Hamilton To

Hamilton To

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a compassionate and collaborative therapist who values creating a safe, nonjudgmental space for growth.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christina Alexander-Petersen

Christina Alexander-Petersen

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have been working as a therapist over the last 25 years I work from a cognitive behavioral standpoint.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Panic disorders
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Andrew Vandernoot

Dr. Andrew Vandernoot

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My work is grounded in a dynamic approach, focusing on the deeper emotional patterns and relational and childhood experiences that shape how we think, feel, and connect.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amber Osijo

Amber Osijo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have worked with many diverse clients including: adults, teens, children, and seniors from various ethnic backgrounds.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Alejandra Vento Ochoa

Alejandra Vento Ochoa

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in trauma-informed care and integrate EMDR, CBT, ACT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to meet each client's unique needs...”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melody Claiborne

Melody Claiborne

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I'm Melody Claiborne, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) licensed in Washington and California. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, and depression, offering thorough diagnostic evaluations and personalized medication management for adults. I believe in care that sees the whole person — not just a diagnosis. Having witnessed patients go unheard during their most vulnerable moments, I built my practice around genuine advocacy and connection. I work at your pace, in a safe and supportive environment where your concerns are fully heard and your goals guide your treatment.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Khadra Yusuf

Khadra Yusuf

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe that mental health treatment works best when patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Veronica Dobson

Veronica Dobson

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My work is grounded in expertise in human sexuality, women's and men's issues, and a deep commitment to being both LGBTQIA+ affirming and religiously affirming.”
Family issues, Identity issues, Infertility, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kimberly Bono-Nguyen

Kimberly Bono-Nguyen

Therapist

Virtual • California


I believe that true healing begins when you feel deeply seen and heard for who you truly are. My goal is to create a warm, engaging space where we can explore your story together, looking beyond just your symptoms to understand you as a whole person.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Erik Hur

Erik Hur

Therapist

Virtual • California


Great to meet you!

As a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and overall well-being. Seeking help can be very difficult, so congratuations on taking that first step! I've been working to help teenagers and young adults over the past 15 years and look forward to supporting you in this journey!

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Cowell

Elizabeth Cowell

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Through my studies, I have learned that therapy is a collaborative process. In order for you to achieve your goals, we must work as a team.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sarah Jones

Sarah Jones

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach goes beyond addressing symptoms alone. Together, we'll explore the behavioral patterns and recurring themes that often quietly reinforce difficult emotions, negative self-beliefs, and unhelpful responses.”
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jeffrey Mcnamara

Jeffrey Mcnamara

Therapist

Virtual • California


Life is filled with ups and downs, which can seem overwhelming at times for many of us. Whether you are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, going through a stressful transition in life, or getting stuck in negative thoughts or beliefs, I am here to help you get unstuck.

I communicate in a direct but supportive manner, fostering an environment where you feel heard. Through active listening and structured feedback, we'll work as a team to identify challenges and set clear, achievable goals. Expect me to be understanding yet focused on guiding you to develop resilience and coping skills to overcome difficulties.

My goal is to work collectively as a team with you to identify current difficulties and assist your efforts to overcome these difficulties in a healthy environment where you feel heard and supported. Measurable treatment goals will be established and take priority for each client I serve.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jeffrey Widenhofer

Jeffrey Widenhofer

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe you already have what it takes to heal. My job is not to fix you but to help you find the path that makes sense for you...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Helen Brody

Helen Brody

Therapist

Virtual • California


When you're feeling overwhelmed, at a loss, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, the safe space of therapy can help restore your sense of self. Together, we may help you quiet self-criticism, calm your emotions, or rebuild strained relationships. I offer a space to slow down and make sense of what’s happening. My approach is warm, collaborative and grounded in effective practices. I deeply believe in the potential in everyone, and gladly meet clients where they are each step of the way. Most clients begin to feel relief in the first few sessions.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Desiree Joslyn

Desiree Joslyn

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in working with neurodivergent individuals and their families, helping to create understanding, support, and meaningful connections.”
Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Eileen Castro

Eileen Castro

Therapist

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“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
Bree Martin

Bree Martin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe, judgment-free space where you can be your authentic self.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Savannah Alvarez

Savannah Alvarez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Everyone comes to therapy with both obstacles and hopes for what they want next. You already have some tools, and you've gotten this far with them.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Lambiris

Matthew Lambiris

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe meaningful change is possible when people have a space where they feel supported, understood, and free from judgment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 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
Alex Carrasco

Alex Carrasco

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which focuses on understanding how thoughts, emotions, and behaviors are connected.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of San Jose, CA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of San Jose, CA
There are over 22 therapists in San Jose, CA accepting new patients.
22+
Average years in practice
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13 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Relationship issues
  • 91%Depression
  • 86%Family issues
  • 82%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 95%Aetna
  • 68%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 59%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 55%Providence Health Plan
  • 45%Blue Shield of California
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 14%Spanish
  • 9%French
  • 9%Hebrew
  • 5%German
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 73%Woman
  • 27%Man
License types
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  • 73%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 14%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 9%Clinical Psychologist
  • 5%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 45%Family therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 San Jose

Finding the right therapist in San Jose starts with getting clear on what you're looking for. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or work-related stress, look for a licensed provider — such as an LMFT, LCSW, psychologist, or psychiatrist — who has experience with your specific concerns. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their style and approach before you commit to a session.

San Jose has a large number of practicing therapists, which can make narrowing your options feel overwhelming. Think about what matters most to you: a provider who offers a specific therapy type like CBT or EMDR, someone available for evening or weekend sessions, or a therapist you can see virtually from home. A free phone consultation is one of the best ways to gauge whether a provider feels like the right match.

Therapy in San Jose can be expensive without coverage, but using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce what you pay out of pocket. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a therapist who fits both your needs and your budget.

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