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ADHD therapists and psychiatrists in Santa Cruz, CA
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Top ADHD therapists and psychiatrists in Santa Cruz, CA
ADHD affects focus, impulse control, and organization differently for everyone in Santa Cruz. Headway offers 3,764 providers trained in strengths-based approaches, cognitive restructuring, and organizational skills training to help you thrive. With flexible virtual and in-person sessions, you can find the right fit for your unique needs.
“His goal is to create a collaborative relationship with you to understand your unique story and provide individualized treatments through evidence-based practice.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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“An integrative therapy approach that encompasses all aspects of your individual experience is a great starting point.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I take a warm, culturally responsive, and strengths-based approach, creating a safe space where my clients feel heard and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I specialize in working with adults with ADHD, particularly around emotional regulation, relationship challenges, rejection sensitivity, people-pleasing...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I take a strengths-based approach, believing that each person has unique capabilities that can be harnessed for growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“Drawing from her extensive experience across diverse settings, Dr. Castellanos provides compassionate, evidence-based psychological services tailored to the unique needs of each individual she serves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am committed to offering therapy that is inclusive, culturally responsive, and affirming of all forms of diversity.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am warm, supportive and direct in my approach. My orientation is psychodynamic as well as eclectic.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“As a therapist, I use humor, lightheartedness, and authenticity to build safety and trust for clients to be able to securely explore areas where they may be struggling.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I will work with you and empower you to know that your voice is heard; you are seen; and that you matter.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I work collaboratively with clients. I will make great efforts to establish a good connection, build trust, and make it safe for people to share freely.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“Utilizing CBT, I help individuals identify and learn coping skills to overcome maladaptive thought patterns, behaviors, and difficult emotional experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I firmly believe in the inherent resilience of every individual. My practice is rooted in a strengths-based approach...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My style is compassionate yet direct. I create a supportive space where you can feel understood while also being gently challenged to explore patterns that may be keeping you stuck.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I conduct a thorough intake at the first appointment and also provide tips, techniques, and resources to support the client in feeling better...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I'm compassionate and honest, and along with your desire for change, i can reflect a mirror at you from a different perspective to adjust your trajectory.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Challenging, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I have been told that I have a gentle, soft demeanor that makes clients feel relaxed and easily engaged during sessions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Seeking support is a courageous step. As an LMFT, I am dedicated to guiding individuals through challenging experiences including: trauma, grief/loss, academic stress, bullying, and supporting neurodivergent individuals (ADHD & Autism Spectrum Disorder).
I have worked as a mental health therapist at schools for students with emotional disturbance, grief issues & trauma from kindergarten-12th grade. My therapeutic orientation includes Psychodynamic, Solution-Focussed & Trauma-Focused CBT.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I am warm, welcoming, and direct in my approach with clients. I include mindfulness, gratitude, compassion, and acceptance in my work with clients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“It is my goal to demystify the process for you and give you an understanding of what works and how you can accomplish your goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have over ten years of experience treating and assessing ADHD and provide psychological testing as well as medication management.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“Clients often tell me they appreciate my balance of honesty and compassion. I'm not afraid to be direct when it's helpful, but I also create a safe space where you can feel seen, supported, and never judged.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“With over a decade of empowering psychotherapy clients to be the best that they can be, I favor complementary and alternative modalities.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I provide safe, accepting, and mindful environment as well as culturally sensitive services for children, adults, and families...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My goal is to work with my clients to increase self-empowerment and learn new tools to overcome life challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to explore what's been weighing on you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe every child has the potential to succeed when they're given the right tools, encouragement, and connection.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental. You can expect a mix of gentle questions, active listening, and thoughtful guidance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I utilize a mixture of approaches that fit your needs rather than committing to one theoretical approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My style is collaborative, supportive, and practical, and I strive to create a space where clients feel comfortable exploring challenges while developing tools for meaningful, lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“You can look forward to an opportunity to start to change problems, difficulties, and dysfunction for something better but most importantly, a safe place for you to tell what's going on in your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am warm and caring focusing on a client's strengths and helping them feel better about themselves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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“My style is grounded and direct—I'm not going to tiptoe around things or give you therapist-speak when straight talk will do.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“The purpose of therapy is to change behavior and challenge ways of thinking which may be holding a client back.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“Wide range of approaches depending on the client's needs. I have used many types of approaches over the years.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is warm, compassionate, and collaborative. I believe that every person has unique strengths and the ability to create meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“She is dedicated to helping patients receive the treatment they need so they can enjoy a positive and fulfilling lifestyle.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My own mental health journey was aided by the help of some amazing mental health professionals, and since that time I have been working towards helping others understand themselves in the way that I was helped.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My role is not to tell you who you are, but to walk alongside you and help you better understand yourself as you grow and heal.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I have experience working with minority populations, mainly with the Latinx community as well as LGBTQIA+ community.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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