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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Whittier, CA

Access mental health support through UnitedHealthcare in Whittier and surrounding neighborhoods like Pico Rivera and Santa Fe Springs. Headway's network helps patients save an average of 75% on sessions while offering flexible scheduling options.

Keisha Murphy

Keisha Murphy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • San Bernardino, CA


“Clients can expect me to address their emotional, psychological, and or behavioral concerns with empathy and genuine concern.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Christina Nkiruka Anakor

Christina Nkiruka Anakor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • San Bernardino, CA


“My goal was not just treatments and medications but also connection, the difference a kind word, a listening ear, and a compassionate heart could make.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Liezel Lauguico

Liezel Lauguico

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Westlake Village, CA


“With a deep commitment to helping adults heal from childhood trauma, my work is rooted in empathy, compassion, and dedication.”
United Healthcare + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Lance Rachels

Lance Rachels

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Westlake Village, CA


If you are looking to become a better, happier, and healthier person and would like to gain a deeper understanding and love for yourself and others, I can help you. Psychotherapy can improve the quality of your life and/or manage more serious issues such as depression, anxiety, and grief. The process focuses on comfortably connecting with you in a confidential and empathetic, therapeutic setting.

United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeanette Day

Jeanette Day

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Thousand Oaks, CA


“I prioritize healing past emotional wounds and empowering clients to apply newly acquired skills, unique abilities, and newfound insights for ongoing personal growth toward a more meaningful and fulfilling life.”
United Healthcare + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheila Paul

Sheila Paul

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Victorville, CA


“Therapy with us isn't about perfection. It's about progress, self-trust, and building a life that finally feels like it's yours.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lindsey Ritter-Ingorvaia

Lindsey Ritter-Ingorvaia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Murrieta, CA


“We create a safe space where you feel heard and understood, using evidence-based techniques like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and solution-focused methods.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alyssa Martinez

Alyssa Martinez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Murrieta, CA


First Things First, you are here! I’m happy about that and excited to help you reach your next step in life. Having helped my clients for over 20 years now, I have a deep understanding of how to facilitate growth and will be tailoring our sessions to your personal goals and individual needs.

United Healthcare + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Shirell Bunch-Lipscomb

Shirell Bunch-Lipscomb

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Apple Valley, CA


“I believe in a person-centered approach to therapy, which recognizes you as the expert in your own life.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Mwania

Nancy Mwania

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Temecula, CA


“My role is to be your guide, not your judge. I provide evidence-based psychiatric care with a collaborative, patient-centered approach.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephen Thorpe

Stephen Thorpe

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Temecula, CA


“I have a client-centered, supportive approach and really try to listen to what you want out of the sessions and to accomplish in your life.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bret Klausen

Bret Klausen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Carlsbad, CA


“Feeling seen, heard, and understood. Hopefully some new insights or a new perspective of the presenting problem.”
United Healthcare + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shareela =Allen

Shareela =Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Rancho Cucamonga, CA


I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, narcissism, codependency, people-pleasing, and trauma. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, tailored to your specific needs and goals.

United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Juan Valenzuela

Juan Valenzuela

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about supporting and encouraging my brothers and sisters as they seek to navigate the difficulties of life and develop resilience that can lead to personal healing and spiritual growth.”
United Healthcare + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Robert Vander Zwart

Robert Vander Zwart

Therapist

Virtual • San Diego, CA


Robert Troy Vander Zwart obtained his Master's Degree at Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary and has over 25 years of experience. Prior to beginning in his private practice Troy worked in a variety of clinical settings. Troy's specialty is counseling individuals with symptoms of depression and anxiety and who have experienced trauma. He also has a passion for couples counseling, marriage and pre-marriage counseling, and family therapy.

United Healthcare + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Augustina Urubusi

Augustina Urubusi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I have worked in Mental Health for 7 years. Graduated as a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Walden University.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Laurel Mullally

Laurel Mullally

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


As a Nurse Practitioner, I believe healthcare should be a partnership, not a prescription. My approach combines advanced clinical skills with a deep commitment to patient advocacy, ensuring every individual has the tools and confidence to take charge of their health. I specialize in creating personalized treatment plans that honor the whole person — mind, body, and spirit. Whether I’m diagnosing, prescribing, or simply listening, my mission is to make every patient feel seen, heard, and cared for. I strive to turn sessions into moments of trust, learning, and hope."

I am board certified in Family Practice as well as Psychiatry and have been in practice for 25 year. I work with mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, bipolar disorder, as well as address physical symptoms or issues that may affect mental health. I hold a Doctorate degree in education and Master Degrees in Advance Practice Nursing and education.

United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Carolee Burgess

Carolee Burgess

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe that effective mental health treatment begins with understanding the whole person not just symptoms or diagnoses.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Ugochi Nnadozie

Dr. Ugochi Nnadozie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe in empowering you to identify and leverage your strengths to overcome challenges, utilizing a positive mindset, and believing in your ability.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Troy Nickell

Troy Nickell

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I really love helping people identify purpose and create a clear and simple way to reach their goals, for the betterment of themselves and those around them.”
United Healthcare + 2 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. George Adatsi

Dr. George Adatsi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


With over three decades of hands-on clinical and nursing leadership experience, I am a Doctorally prepared and Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. My professional journey has been devoted to helping individuals overcome emotional distress, regain control of their lives, and achieve mental and physical well-being.

With certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Doctorate in Healthcare Administration, I bring a holistic, integrative perspective to mental health. My practice philosophy blends evidence-based psychiatric medicine with empathy, respect, and patient collaboration. Healing begins with understanding, and I take time to listen, educate, and partner with my patients to develop individualized, sustainable treatment plans.

Dr. Adatsi has a clear mission: to provide comprehensive care that not only alleviates symptoms but also enhances quality of life, restores confidence, and promotes resilience. His commitment to your well-being is unwavering.

Whether you’re navigating life transitions, managing chronic stress, or seeking clarity amid emotional challenges, I’m here to guide you toward balance, stability, and renewed hope.

Specialties:

  • Anxiety and Panic Disorders
  • Depression and Mood Disorders
  • ADHD (Adult and Adolescent)
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Bipolar Disorders
  • Sleep Disorders
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Barbara Kenerson

Barbara Kenerson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Orange, CA


“My approach is thoughtful, evidence-based, and personalized—focusing on long-term stability and emotional clarity through a carefully tailored treatment plan.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Christy Zeegen

Christy Zeegen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“She firmly believes in the intertwined relationship between holistic health and achieving balance in one's life.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Shannon Oliveira

Shannon Oliveira

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I like to meet clients where they are at emotionally, and provide support so they feel comfortable to open up...”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Caryn Bickel

Caryn Bickel

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a seasoned therapist with over 25 yrs of experience. I exclusively provide Telehealth (video sessions) for both CA and AZ residents!”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Lane McConnell

Lane McConnell

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe successful therapy works best when there is a positive empathetic working relationship between the client & therapist.”
United Healthcare + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Dr. Sandra Odiase

Dr. Sandra Odiase

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“With more than 18 years of experience in diverse clinical settings, I bring a holistic, patient-centered approach that respects each person's unique story, needs, and goals.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Dr. David Adubi

Dr. David Adubi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe in treating the whole person—mind, body, and lifestyle—through evidence-based care that promotes lasting wellness.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders, Stress management
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Courtni Hawkins

Courtni Hawkins

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a licensed marriage and family therapist. As a culturally competent therapist, my mission is to empower individuals to harness their inner strength and create transformative change in their lives.

United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Summer Brown

Summer Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I work with adults across the full span of life, from age 18 through 103, and I truly value the different experiences that come with each stage. Whether you are navigating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, or simply wanting to feel more balanced and well, I am here to support you. I believe mental health care should feel accessible and responsive, which is why I offer flexible options like same day appointments, telehealth, and even house calls. My goal is to meet you where you are and provide care that fits into your life, not the other way around.

United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Valerie Handlers

Valerie Handlers

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is loving, compassionate and direct. If you just want someone to listen and not give you suggestions on how to improve your life, then I am not the right therapist for you!”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Stress management
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Catherine Voloso Maier

Catherine Voloso Maier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where adolescents and adults can feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Edgar Lopez

Edgar Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services, including crisis management, therapy, and clinical interventions, to promote healthy development and manage mental illnesses in children and young adults.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
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.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Brietta Looney

Brietta Looney

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe everyone is the expert of their life. You choose your journey; I only intend to support you along the way.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Women's issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Dr. Abner Flores

Dr. Abner Flores

Psychologist

Virtual • California


Welcome!

Please message me for my availability!

My goal is to create safety, trust, and openness on your path to healing. I have been practicing for over 10 years and firmly believe that wellness is your investment in yourself.

Mi objetivo es generar seguridad, confianza y sinceridad en tu camino hacia la sanación. He estado ejerciendo la profesión durante más de 10 años y creo firmemente que el bienestar es una inversión en ti mismo.

United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Glory Laizer

Glory Laizer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I am experienced, DNP , PMHNP compassionate, non-judgmental person, provide the full range of psychiatric-mental health care across the lifespan and can prescribe Medication and administer psychotherapy.

United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Maternal mental health
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Yen Man

Yen Man

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Therapy is an intentional, aligned connection. I'm here to truly listen, support you, and provide a safe space where you feel seen and heard.”
United Healthcare + 2 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nazly Reyes

Nazly Reyes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My style is calm, compassionate, and collaborative. I aim to empower you with education and shared decision-making so you feel confident in your care.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Women's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Dr. Anthony Pascual

Dr. Anthony Pascual

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Encino, CA


“My approach to providing care is rooted in empathy, evidence-based practice, and a holistic view of patient health.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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