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Top therapists in California accepting new patients

Headway brings mental health support to California residents with 7,993 empowering providers ready to help. With sessions available virtually or in-person and accepted by 70+ insurance plans, many clients save significantly on their mental health care.

Cesar Ornelas

Cesar Ornelas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Fresno, CA


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

Nica Gaona

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I consider it a privilege to be invited and entrusted with the task of walking alongside you during a challenging moment in your life.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Missy Satterberg

Missy Satterberg

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Art therapy is a holistic approach that recognizes the inter-connectedness of mind, body, and spirit.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Ochoa

Jessica Ochoa

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring a steady, grounded presence to our work together. My role is to help you feel seen and supported...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jodi Cline

Jodi Cline

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I value the therapeutic relationship and prioritize your wants and needs in order to support you with where you currently are and are going.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eddy N. Duret

Eddy N. Duret

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“I strive to create a supportive, respectful space where individuals—especially those who have experienced trauma—feel seen, heard, and valued.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Terry Heptinstall

Dr. Terry Heptinstall

Therapist

Virtual • Irvine, CA


“My style is active, supportive, and focused on helping you make meaningful progress in your everyday life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amy Green

Amy Green

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am very active (yet not directive), and I like to help clients understand what is getting in their way from living the life they want, learn tools to make changes (internally and externally), and refocus on what they want for their future to look...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tiffany Thomas

Tiffany Thomas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sherman Oaks, CA


“I use a client-centered approach and focus on creating a safe and non-judgmental space for you to explore your thoughts and feelings.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Alan Schneider

Dr. Alan Schneider

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Newport Beach, CA


“My primary emphasis is on educating all of my clients so they have a firm understanding of their treatment and what to expect.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jessica Campos

Jessica Campos

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have been providing mental health treatment for over 15 years, and received my License in Clinical Social Work (LCSW) in 2016.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Chanin Santini

Chanin Santini

Therapist

Virtual • California


LCSW and AASECT sex therapist dedicate to helping individuals, couples and families build deeper connection, authenticity, and healing in their relationships.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Caleb Murray

Caleb Murray

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Redding, CA


Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I wake up every day excited to see my clients find the best versions of themselves. Free from the impact of trauma, depression, and anxiety. I meet clients where they are at and engage them in effective tools such as Brainspotting, CBT, and Gestalt therapy. I've worked with individuals, couples, and teens with great success and I'm eager to walk with you to your freedom.

Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Stefanie Zargarbashi

Stefanie Zargarbashi

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapeutic ethos revolves around compassion, cultural sensitivity, and a humanistic, nonjudgmental approach.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 13 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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tiya Johnson

Tiya Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • California


My name is Tiya (tie-ya) Johnson; I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor here at Headway. I look forward to welcoming you into our safe space. I am a flexible therapist who strongly believes that compassion, dedication, and reliability are the foundation of a healthy therapeutic relationship. My goal is to create a judgment-free atmosphere filled with empathy to support my clients in reaching their goals.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Solis

Maria Solis

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is relational, resiliency oriented, healing centered and intentionally focused on healing BIPOC.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rishelle Maman

Rishelle Maman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I offer a calm, open-minded, and nonjudgmental space where you or your child can feel safe to express yourselves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ladybird Daniel

Ladybird Daniel

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Her therapeutic style emphasizes building a strong, trusting relationship founded on empathy, respect, and collaboration.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Samantha Walker

Samantha Walker

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than 15 years of experience serving children, adolescents, adults, and families. My background includes 10 years of expertise working with DSS and court-ordered cases. Additionally, I possess substantial knowledge and experience in school-based therapy. I deliver mental health support via telehealth, ensuring a safe, accessible environment for individuals to address challenges, enhance coping strategies, and promote personal development. Recognizing that initiating therapy may be intimidating, I emphasize the importance of selecting an appropriate therapist. My practice is dedicated to offering a collaborative and supportive setting in which clients can pursue balance, healing, and meet their individual mental health goals.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Olivia Cooper

Olivia Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I blend a variety of modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Behavioral Activation, Trauma-Informed Somatic practices,...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachael Radis

Rachael Radis

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide an affirming and authentic therapeutic space where clients can explore their inner world, deepen self-understanding, and move toward healing and growth.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Stewart

David Stewart

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Riverside, CA


“My therapeutic approach empowers clients to face challenges courageously with mental and spiritual tools that put them back in control of their personal space.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mary Parker

Mary Parker

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My training, at Virginia Tech, centered on a trauma-focused, cognitive behavioral approach to address the needs of children, families, and adults.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Wormley

Ashley Wormley

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to help you better understand yourself, strengthen emotional regulation, and develop practical tools that support your growth, confidence, and overall wellbeing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Zehra Santos

Zehra Santos

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am down to earth with an open communication style, prioritizing your needs, goals, & comfort level.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexis McFarlin

Alexis McFarlin

Therapist

Virtual • Coalinga, CA


“As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and someone who has lived and thrived in polyamorous relationships for the past eight years...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Angelyn Rose

Angelyn Rose

Therapist

Virtual • California


Welcome! I am a licensed therapist offering Narrative Therapy for creatives, musicians, artists, and young professionals in West Los Angeles and throughout California. I work from a poststructural, non-pathologizing perspective to help you explore the stories that shape your identity, relationships, and sense of possibility. This is a space for reimagining—not for 'fixing.' It is a place to nurture your inner life while resisting the systems that seek to define your worth.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Oliver Viboolkij

Oliver Viboolkij

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Los Angeles, CA


“After an appointment, typically you'll experience relief, clarity and/or obtain a new approach to something that's been unsettling for you.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Angie Triana

Angie Triana

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work from a warm, direct, and empowering approach, especially with young and middle ago adults, BIPOC communities, and LGBTQ+ clients.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Joana Valerie Saguin

Joana Valerie Saguin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I take on a collaborative approach because it is important for me that my patients feel empowered about their treatment plans and goals.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sylvia Gribbell

Sylvia Gribbell

Therapist

Virtual • San Marino, CA


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals and families impacted by trauma, including domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and immigration-related stress.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anabel Robles

Anabel Robles

Therapist

Virtual • California


Anabel Robles is a board-certified Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) from California who works with children, adolescents, and adults who struggle with trauma, anxiety, and depression. Anabel studied at University of Phoenix where she obtained a degree in Marriage/Family and Child Counseling. She also worked for Family Services of Tulare County for nine years where she established trauma-focused techniques that have been a crucial part of her clients' success and progress.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Daniel Cha

Daniel Cha

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring both professional training and lived wisdom to therapy, aiming to meet clients where they are while supporting them in moving toward growth and resilience.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Karina Gomez

Karina Gomez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is through warmth and connection. Instilling hope through emotional processing and evidence-based interventions...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Danielle Mumford

Danielle Mumford

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that each of us inherently know what we need in order to heal ourselves and cultivate experiences that enrich our lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sean Becker

Sean Becker

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is direct, results-focused, and built around your actual life — not a one-size-fits-all framework.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Minerva Guzman

Minerva Guzman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I allow each individual client to guide their treatment in order for them to maximize their therapy experience.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Allison Faris

Dr. Allison Faris

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I truly appreciate the complexity that makes each of us who we are. Let's work together to get you to the person you wish to be, living the life that you imagine for yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Christopher Monroy

Christopher Monroy

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a licensed clinical social worker, with 10+ years of experience within the mental health services industry. My clinical experience has focused primarily on helping individuals in the adolescent, young adult age, and middle-aged adults. I have a strong trauma-informed approach when working with my clients. As a therapist, it is my goal to help validate, create a safe environment, and help understand aspects of lived experiences. My extensive clinical training includes working with children, teenagers, and adults, with an array of mental health challenges.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 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 California

Finding the right therapist in California starts with getting clear on what you need. Whether you're looking for support with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, or something else, it helps to find a licensed provider who has experience with your specific situation. California-licensed therapists include LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and psychologists, each with different training backgrounds and areas of focus. Reading a provider's bio can give you a sense of their style and approach before you commit to a session.

California is one of the most expensive states for mental health care, which makes using your insurance one of the most practical ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance information to confirm coverage and see an estimated session cost before booking. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit depending on their plan and location.

With providers available across Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Sacramento, and throughout the state, you can browse therapists offering both in-person and virtual sessions. Every provider listed on Headway is accepting new patients, so you can review detailed bios, check real-time availability, and book directly.

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