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Cristina Perkins

Cristina Perkins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

132 North Akers Street, Visalia, CA

“I believe in approaching issues with clients in a straight forward manner while offering compassion and empathy throughout their journey.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Marroquin Martinez

Christina Marroquin Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm passionate about helping individuals and families navigate life's transitions with support clarity and compassion.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Dr. Sean Meyer

Dr. Sean Meyer

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm a firm believer that my client should be able to walk away from each session with some new insight into their challenge(s) or at the very least, a new coping strategy to make things a little more bearable.”

Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Relationship Issues,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Bentley Oliver

Bentley Oliver

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I consider myself a very direct therapist, I will not ask "how does that make you feel" for years as then I would need therapy!”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Shield of California, Aetna, Cigna,

Melissa Donate

Melissa Donate

Therapist

Virtual • California


My name is Melissa Donate, LMFT, my passion is helping people navigate the difficulties of life. I am bilingual (English/Spanish) se habla Español. My specialty is working with children, youth, adults, LGBTQ+, and underrepresented communities experiencing depression and anxiety by providing a Person Centered approach with CBT/DBT and attachment foundations.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Mahsan Behnoud

Mahsan Behnoud

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

6 Venture, Irvine, CA

“Together we can identify mental/emotional blocks, reprocess past disturbing memories, and develop mental agility to experience the life you deserve to flourish in.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ian Howard

Ian Howard

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use a holistic strength based approach that focuses on building insights and knowledge about psychological functioning...”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Chloie Sierra

Chloie Sierra

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, empowered, and supported in their healing journey.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Dr. Gina Delucca

Dr. Gina Delucca

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“Therapy can be a space to slow down, understand yourself more deeply, and begin relating to yourself with greater compassion and clarity.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicky Cheng

Nicky Cheng

Therapist

Virtual • California


Have you ever left a therapy session feeling lighter, only to return the next week feeling right back where you started?

You’ve done the work. You’ve learned the tools and the language to describe your thoughts, feelings, and patterns. Yet the relief often feels short-lived. Insights help in the moment, but they don’t always translate into lasting change in your day-to-day life.

It can feel incredibly frustrating or even hopeless. You might start wondering if therapy is even worth it.

Deep down, you just want to feel less anxious... less stressed... less burned out. You want to feel like yourself again. You want to feel truly connected to others. And you want to stop feeling like a hamster stuck on a wheel, running endlessly with no off-ramp.

If that sounds like you, you’re not alone. With nearly 20 years of working with caregivers, helping professionals, and many others seeking relief. I have witnessed these same struggles time after time. The frustration, the exhaustion, and for many, a deep and unshakable pain that feels like it never ends. The work doesn’t stop, and yet, things go nowhere.

Through my clients, I’ve learned that what usually brings people to therapy is often just the surface symptom of deeply held core beliefs and personal stories that once served them well but now keep them stuck and, at times, repeating a vicious cycle.

Therapy should feel safe, even when it stretches you beyond your comfort zone. If you’re tired of taking three steps forward only to slide two steps back, and you’re ready to step off the hamster wheel, I would be honored to walk alongside you on your journey toward genuine healing and self-discovery.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brian Ilagan

Brian Ilagan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in working with adults, with particular experience supporting individuals from Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) and LGBTQI communities.”

Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Trauma

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Gonzalez-McKenzie

Nancy Gonzalez-McKenzie

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a survivor, am the first person in my family to earn a college degree and am driven to not only continue to hold myself accountable but also my patients accountable when it comes to meeting their full potential.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Jazmin Huerta

Jazmin Huerta

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with more than 4 years of experience. I have experience working with clients facing a variety of emotional and life challenges, including anxiety, depression, stress, adjustment difficulties, trauma-related concerns, and postpartum disorders. I provide evidence-based psychotherapy that supports emotional wellbeing, healthy coping skills, and personal growth in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment.

My therapeutic approach is integrated and tailored to meet your unique needs. I often draw from Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational interviewing.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Reri Uku

Dr. Reri Uku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

9655 Monte Vista Avenue, Montclair, CA

I am a board certified, doctoral prepared PMHNP. I completed my post graduate at National University in Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. I earned my DNP from Azusa Pacific University and graduated from CSUSB MSN program. I have been a faculty at CSUSB since 2014. Extensively trained and a certified Trauma-Informed specialist. I diagnose and treat mental disorders including medication-assisted treatment along with counseling for chemical dependency and substance use disorders.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Lauren Schneider

Lauren Schneider

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

4983 Sonoma Highway, Santa Rosa, CA

“I really enjoy helping clients get clarity and understanding about what is showing up in themselves and their lives, and how to work with and through it.”

Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vivian Nnana, Lcsw

Vivian Nnana, Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • California


“During sessions I create a warm, accepting, non judgmental environment to encourage hope and support to the clients I serve.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Veronica Daniel

Veronica Daniel

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As a sensitive person myself, I understand firsthand the struggles that women who feel deeply encounter.”

Anxiety, Family Issues, Relationship Issues, Women's Issues

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ignacia Perez Botto

Ignacia Perez Botto

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

39 Quail Court, Walnut Creek, CA

“I specialize in supporting teens and adults through life transitions like college, career changes, pregnancy, and postpartum.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Infertility,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cristina Marra

Cristina Marra

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi! I'm Cristina Marra, LMFT and have a Masters in Business, as well. I worked in corporate America during the first phase of my career before taking on motherhood and counseling. I have 15+ years of experience in the field of therapy. I like to help adults and adolescents deal with life's challenges. Outside of work I enjoy my kids, family and friends, and my ranch (where I have horses).

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Ese Ogbetuo

Ese Ogbetuo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

9655 Monte Vista Avenue, Montclair, CA

“I use a holistic approach in managing various disorders enabling individuals to maintain a healthy lifestyle...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Saba Kerendian

Saba Kerendian

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I help clients better understand their emotions, patterns, and nervous system responses...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Katelin Zullo

Katelin Zullo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I've been through hard times myself, and those experiences shape the way I show up for my clients: with empathy, humility, and respect for how tough life can be.”

Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues,

Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Remy Preston

Remy Preston

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Therapy with me is collaborative, open-minded, and affirming. I meet you where you are, honor your pace, and support you in reaching goals that feel meaningful and realistic for your life.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Amilia Rodriguez

Amilia Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

406 Cortland Avenue, San Francisco, CA

“I take a holistic, client-centered approach rooted in Gestalt principles, focusing on mind, body, and emotions.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Creative, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Curative, Providence Health Plan


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daniela Rivas

Daniela Rivas

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As a mom of a young child myself, I have a deep passion for perinatal and postpartum mental health...”

Anxiety, Family Issues, Maternal Mental Health, Trauma,

Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Tana Josephs

Tana Josephs

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy is the opportunity to be selfishly authentic in explaining how you're feeling and get feedback based on those thoughts that are hard to share with the people in your life.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michaela Aguiar

Michaela Aguiar

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you can be honest about what you're carrying, without judgment.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family Issues, PTSD,

Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Reynoso

Stephanie Reynoso

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As a Latina therapist, I value the importance of cultural identity, family, and personal experiences in shaping each person's mental health journey.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Jules Gomez

Jules Gomez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have experience working with clients of all ages to manage major life transitions, move through traumatic stress, and build a toolkit of coping skills to manage day to day challenges.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristal Struble

Kristal Struble

Therapist

Virtual • Tomball, CA


“I have a law enforcement background and have worked with many first responders, health professionals, and veterans.”

Anxiety, Family Issues, PTSD, Relationship Issues,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ann Verma

Dr. Ann Verma

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I have a broad experience in treating and reducing symptoms in Adults and Children with complex and serious brain conditions...”

ADD/ADHD, Depression, OCD, PTSD,

Creative, Holistic, Humorous

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Ahila Muthaiya

Ahila Muthaiya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

190 Sierra Court, Palmdale, CA

“She emphasizes that there are many other approaches that can be taken before resorting to medication adjustments.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Larrell Dillihunt

Larrell Dillihunt

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I help individuals reach their full potential by building coping strategies that promote self-improvement through mental health awareness and positive wellbeing.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Riah Skrinnik

Riah Skrinnik

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that genuine emotional growth flourishes when we balance rigorous, evidence-based practices with a deeply authentic human connection.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Direct, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Heather Foster

Heather Foster

Therapist

Virtual • Sebastopol, CA


“I believe that you are the expert of your story and you already have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming any situations that challenge you.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Karen Nelson

Karen Nelson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

34401 Los Gatos Creek Road, Coalinga, CA

“I founded Olive Branch Family Therapy to inspire hope and wellness in the community, driven by my belief in listening, learning, teaching, and offering love freely.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Energetic, Holistic

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beatriz Rodriguez

Beatriz Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work with children, teens, adults, and elders across California in English and in Spanish who are navigating exactly this kind of in-between.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Trauma

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Lawrence B. Woods

Lawrence B. Woods

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As a psychotherapist, I provide a safe and supportive space where you can feel comfortable being open and vulnerable.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,

Abby Weisman

Abby Weisman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in helping high-achieving adults heal from trauma, ease anxiety, and develop a more compassionate relationship with themselves.”

Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

AJ (Amberle J) Wagner

AJ (Amberle J) Wagner

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy works best when it feels like a partnership, so I approach each session with curiosity, collaboration, and respect for your unique experiences.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Blue Shield of California, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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