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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in San Mateo, CA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in San Mateo, CA

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Caroline Ewan

Caroline Ewan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I also have a passion to work with mothers suffering from prenatal and postpartum anxiety and/or depression...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Bryan Strycula

Bryan Strycula

Therapist

Virtual • Rancho Cucamonga, CA


“My therapeutic approach is client centered, collaborative, and eclectic consisting of a wide array of theoretical orientations and modalities to suit your needs.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Angelica Limon

Angelica Limon

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Angelica believes that understanding, respect, and honesty are at the heart of the therapeutic relationship.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Evelyn Ciampa

Evelyn Ciampa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to teach patients how to access a rich, fulfilling life by recognizing their strengths and resources and learning coping skills they can automatically use.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jamie Sansivero

Jamie Sansivero

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My work is grounded in helping individuals navigate life's transitions with greater clarity, resilience, and self-compassion.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mahsa Hamedani-Chadorchi

Mahsa Hamedani-Chadorchi

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My warm and empathetic approach allows me to connect with clients on a deeper level which can especially be helpful for those who may be hesitant to seek therapy or feel uncomfortable opening up to a therapist.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brett Bauer

Brett Bauer

Therapist

Virtual • Signal Hill, CA


“I believe in working together to achieve your goals. In life, you often have people telling you where to go or what to do, but my job is to help you understand where you want to go and what you want to do.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marina Vicario

Marina Vicario

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I validate, honor, and empathically listen to your experiences while supporting you in eliminating unwanted symptoms.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janet De La Cruz

Janet De La Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am passionate of all things mental health! I enjoy working in crisis situations, and supporting individuals going through the ups and lows of life. My goal is to sprinkle confidence and joy into life

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Miranda Vatterott

Miranda Vatterott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Beverly Hills, CA


“I believe you are the expert in your life. You have the answers. You just may need some guidance in accessing them.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cesar Ornelas

Cesar Ornelas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fresno, CA


“My openness and down-to-earth therapeutic approach helps me develop connections with a diverse population of clients.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Berta Rivas Sanchez

Berta Rivas Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I focus on helping clients better understand their thought patterns, build practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shayne Kelley

Shayne Kelley

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I help clients manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and more by working collaboratively to challenge negative thought patterns and build healthier habits.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Heidi Mendez

Heidi Mendez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy can be a powerful space for healing, growth, and meaningful change—especially when we have the opportunity to process painful experiences and losses in a safe and supportive environment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janine Ivy

Janine Ivy

Psychologist

Virtual • Thousand Oaks, CA


“I specialize in working women and people of color who want to feel better about themselves and their relationships.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kimberly Rodriguez

Kimberly Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a first-generation Salvadoran American therapist, and I bring my whole self into this work—my cultural roots, my values, and a deep respect for the strength passed down through our ancestors.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Roxana Khadjehnouri

Roxana Khadjehnouri

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is warm, empathetic, and genuine, fostering a safe and supportive environment for my clients.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Crystal Hopkins

Dr. Crystal Hopkins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal for every client is to improve their mood and overall health by providing compassionate mental and medical health care.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alina Antonyants

Alina Antonyants

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in establishing a strong therapeutic relationship, starting with a foundation based on trust.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Carole Reynolds Ingraham

Carole Reynolds Ingraham

Therapist

Virtual • Santa Barbara, CA


“My style is warm, casual, direct, and invites self-exploration in an open and judgment-free environment, and I often use humor in my work.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Magaly Phakousonh

Magaly Phakousonh

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, I’m Magaly, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I have experience working in hospital and community-based settings, supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and life transitions.

I earned my Master of Social Work degree from California State University, San Bernardino. My approach is trauma-informed, collaborative, and strengths-based, with a focus on helping clients feel supported and understood.

I integrate evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), DBT-informed skills, mindfulness, and solution-focused strategies to help clients build coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and move toward meaningful change at their own pace.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Celia China

Celia China

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am accustomed to working with those who have experienced trauma, are multi-stressed, and struggle with depression and/or anxiety, as well as other diagnoses.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nadine Mejia

Nadine Mejia

Therapist

Virtual • California


My goal with therapy is to provide a safe and open space to process and prioritize a growth mindset. I tailor my therapeutic approach to best match the needs of the client and truly believe in promoting acceptance. Some modalities I have experience with and may incorporate into therapy are Acceptance Compassion Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused, Client-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Here-and-now Counseling, Trauma-Informed, and Holistic. I have a passion for working with individuals who are looking to unpack complex emotions and experiences that have shaped their understanding of the world.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lori Menendyan

Lori Menendyan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is integrative and client-centered, meaning I tailor our work to your unique needs, experiences, and goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Arthur Benjamin Zinke

Dr. Arthur Benjamin Zinke

Therapist

Virtual • California


My name is Ben Zinke and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the States of Idaho and California. I graduated from Loma Linda University with a master in Marriage and Family Therapy in 2006 and a PhD in Family Studies in 2012. I also have work experience as a mediator, a college professor and a financial coach which tends to provide perspective in therapy.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Katie Thompson

Katie Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I understand no two individuals are the same, and I tailor our sessions together to address challenges unique to you.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Infertility
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jazmin Huerta

Jazmin Huerta

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered throughout their healing process.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jill Zatyko

Jill Zatyko

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to build a strong therapeutic bond with you so that we can discover your strengths together and use those to live a happy and healthy life.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Robert Adlerstein

Robert Adlerstein

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I specialize in older adults managing chronic conditions alongside depression, anxiety, or cognitive concerns, and I bring a whole-person perspective to every patient I see.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Erin Beldner-Martinez

Erin Beldner-Martinez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Huntington Beach, CA


“I'm a licensed therapist who believes therapy works best when clients feel safe, understood and are met with compassion.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Saby Kirpal

Saby Kirpal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fresno, CA


“I specialize in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, eating disorders, substance use disorders, and complex psychiatric conditions.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Liana Gibson

Liana Gibson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach centers on compassion, clear communication, and tailored strategies, integrating faith, recovery principles, and cultural awareness to create a holistic and supportive environment for diverse individuals and families.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tania Mclean-Nicholas

Tania Mclean-Nicholas

Therapist

Virtual • Temecula, CA


“My work is rooted in helping individuals feel seen, supported, and empowered as they navigate life's challenges.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Chelsy Duffer-Dunbar

Chelsy Duffer-Dunbar

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi there, I'm Chelsy, a Licensed Therapist. In my 8 years as a therapist, I have become passionate about supporting women navigating seasons of life, those who are pregnant, post-partum, coping with loss and beyond. I love providing support during life transitions and helping my clients to be the best possible versions of themselves. Working with me you can expect a warm and judgement free space to have honest and transparent conversations, process experiences, and practice coping tools.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lynell Yasno

Lynell Yasno

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about helping my clients develop a more trusting and loving relationship with all of the parts of themselves that feel difficult to understand and be with.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lacee Bennett

Lacee Bennett

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am here to provide a safe, confidential, and nonjudgmental space filled with the supports and skills for coping so that you can accomplish your goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Meghan Shamburger

Meghan Shamburger

Therapist

Virtual • Compton, CA


“I believe that trauma stops us from truly walking in all that we were meant to be, leading us to tip toe through life unsure of ourselves and our attachments.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sandra Lee DeVille

Sandra Lee DeVille

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that everyone has the capacity for change and healing.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bintou Diaby

Bintou Diaby

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I take the time to truly understand who you are, not just your symptoms. By exploring your patterns, experiences, and strengths, together we can create a highly-individualized treatment plan tailored to your goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Darcy Jackson

Darcy Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • California


Originally from Connecticut I moved to California for a new beginning. This has shaped me into a therapist who is compassionate, funny, yet challenging. I use these skills, all while linking solid professional education with personal experience in supporting people to find their inner gifts.

I have a passion for working with those who are justice impacted. I work with adults who experience anxiety, depression, Infertility, grief and loss, and interracial relationship.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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