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Jacqueline Hong, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Jacqueline Hong, LMFT #124664, has extensive knowledge and experience working with adults with undiagnosed or diagnosed ADHD. I also work with disorders comorbid with ADHD, such as anxiety, panic, and depression with anxious features. I hold a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Cali...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Kristen Howerton, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended
Next available: tomorrow

Julia Martinez, LMFT, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
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"Process the past so you can have room to bloom." Life is full of transitions, which can be challenging, but with the support of a compassionate therapist, I believe you can find your own unique strengths to overcome obstacles and achieve your goals. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist an...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 3

Charity Horn, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Charity Horn, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University. I approach therapy from a person-centered point of view, believing that each individual deserves a voice. My areas of focus include depression, an...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Vania Djavid, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.61
·46 reviews
Feels great to talk to her. She is very compassionate. - Oct 11, 2023 by Sophie T.Click to read more
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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There is so much empowerment in the exploration of the unknown unconscious. Together we will explore what is standing between you and your true authentic self and work on bridging the gap. I offer a safe holding environment where emergence of unconscious and subconscious thoughts and feelings are w...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Layla Hayes, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·16 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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As a compassionate therapist with an extensive background in supporting those grappling with chronic and terminal illnesses, grief, loss, and severe mental health challenges, I am committed to providing empathetic care tailored to each individual's unique needs. With a Master of Social Work from the...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Christina Stewart, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hello, my name is Christina Stewart. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, having earned a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Counseling from National University. I have been licensed with the State of California since 2015. I have extensive experience working with chi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Nicholas Giotto, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello! My name is Nicholas Giotto. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master's degree in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from Fresno State. I am passionate about having the privilege of helping others navigate life's challenges. My approach I take a balanced approach to th...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Yasamin Fani, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I’m honored to be part of your journey. My goal is to create a warm and collaborative space where you can feel truly seen, heard, and supported. I specialize in working with children and adolescents as they navigate academic pressures, emotional challenges,...Click to read more
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Eleanor Odermatt, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·2 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Eleanor! Hello, my name is Eleanor Odermatt, LCSW. I provide humor, warmth, and a compassionate, non-judgmental place where you can feel safe to share your concerns and thoughts. Together, we will work on your individual situation as a team. We will set goals and, through a variety of...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Janet Stevens, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·17 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a clinical social worker (LCSW) with ten years of experience helping individuals and families cope with life stressors and navigate more complicated problems. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Sacramento. I frequently work with clients who experience anxiety,...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Leyla Jolivette, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·27 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Leyla! My name is Leyla Jolivette M.A., LMFT., APCC. I have a CBT-influenced educational background and for the most part, I use that theoretical orientation - however I do bring as many skills, theories, and training into any session so that I may walk with you on your journey to well...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Athena Byrne, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·18 reviews
Great listener and very patient. As a first time patient she explained everything well and I appreciate her understanding and wisdom - Apr 13, 2024 by Veronica D.Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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I am committed to assisting individuals, couples, and families through a person-centered and goal-oriented approach. With a Master's in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University, I utilize interventions and modalities aligned with identifying client needs, strengthening their capacity...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Paul Ellingsen, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·15 reviews
Went well very practical suggestion - May 14, 2024 by shahid K.Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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I am a family and marriage therapist licensed in California with over 30 years of diverse experience, including work with CPS, adolescent residential treatment centers, substance abuse treatment centers, psychiatric hospitals, and conducting psychiatric evaluations in a hospital ER. I hold a Master'...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Lesley Bethel, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Lesley! I have been practicing therapy for over 25 years, and I have learned that the most important thing is to work at your pace and in a way that works for you-whether you are trying to change a habit or long-term relationship patterns that continue to make you unhappy. I have lear...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Jasleen Gil, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.16
·44 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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I believe therapy is one of the most life-changing and transformative things you can do for yourself. It's not always about �fixing� something but also about self-development and self-actualization. Life is a school of lessons with its ups and downs. I want to support you through it all and help you...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 5

Murray Kaufman, LMFT

Psychotherapist
5.00
·7 reviews
7.5 mi · 22 Acacia Tree Ln, Irvine, CA 92612
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Murray! The first session includes introducing myself to you and learning what prompted you to request therapy. Together, we will discuss what you would like to accomplish through therapy. I will then gather historical and present information to work with you in creating a treatment p...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10

Douglas Pleiman, LCSW

Psychotherapist
13.5 mi · 3551 Camino Mira Costa, Ste K, San Clemente, CA 92672
Accepting new patients ·
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Doug Pleiman, LCSW, LAADC, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and the founder and Clinical Director of Brain Repair Therapy Services in San Clemente, California. He works with adults, teens and young adults, and couples, in person at the Camino Mir...Click to read more
Next available: today

Heaven Zeen, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
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Heaven is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#151784) who received her B.A. in Psychology from San Francisco State University and her M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University. Heaven is currently pursuing AASECT Sex Therapy certification and is trained in EMDR (Eye-Movement...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Heaven Zeen, LMFT

Psychotherapist
10 mi · 17744 Sky Park Cir, 285, Irvine, CA 92614
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Heaven is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#151784) who received her B.A. in Psychology from San Francisco State University and her M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University. Heaven is currently pursuing AASECT Sex Therapy certification and is trained in EMDR (Eye-Movement...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Christine Cox, PhD, LMFT

Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
10 mi · 17744 Sky Park Cir, 285, Irvine, CA 92614
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christine Cox is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (163375) who provides inclusive therapy for people who suffer from anxiety, depression, burnout and a feelings of not belonging. Loneliness and anxiety often go hand in hand, leaving many of us feeling exhausted, stretched thin, and more...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Christine Cox, PhD, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Christine Cox is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (163375) who provides inclusive therapy for people who suffer from anxiety, depression, burnout and a feelings of not belonging. Loneliness and anxiety often go hand in hand, leaving many of us feeling exhausted, stretched thin, and more...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Lesley Hilp, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Lesley was great! I’ve had iffy experiences in the past with therapy and was nervous going back into it, but she did a great job at quickly getting to the root of things and gave me different perspectives and ways to manage things all in our first session. I felt validated in my emotions and our con...Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello there! Thank you so much for perusing my profile. I am so proud of you for taking this step towards healing. A little bit about me: I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with six years of experience working with children, families, couples, and teenagers. I earned my Master's in Counse...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Kendra Andersson, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
highly recommend - Apr 30, 2026 by Julianna Z.Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Kendra! My name is Kendra, and I have a very informal approach to therapy. I enjoy laughing and commiserating with my clients and believe that they are best supported by a nonjudgmental therapist who truly cares about their well-being. I work from a strengths-based approach, and as a ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Rachel Smith, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello! My name is Rachel Smith, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I hold a Master’s in Counseling Psychology from Simpson University. My approach to therapy is very client-focused. I want you to feel comfortable sharing anything and everything with me, but I also recognize that trust is built ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Julia Meyers, AMFT, APCC, MA

Psychotherapist
5.00
·5 reviews
Julia has a truly wonderful way of making you feel like there is room for exactly who you are. She brings care, wonder, and a steady focused presence to her work with adults and teens, helping you feel understood even when their inner or outer worlds feel unknowable. More than anything I appreci...Click to read more
11 mi · 260 Newport Ctr Dr, Newport Bch, CA 92660
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Please be advised this practice is not in network with insurances.** Initial visit: $175 If you have been called “too sensitive,” feel everything deeply, or your mind never seems to turn off, you’re in the right place. You may have spent so much time understanding others, holding space, and makin...Click to read more
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Kristen Howerton, LMFT

Psychotherapist
5.00
·2 reviews
10 mi · 19712 MacArthur Blvd, Ste 110, Irvine, CA 92612
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Saba Montazerian, MA, MS, LMFT

Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
5.00
·19 reviews
It was really great meeting Ms. Saba, as making a connection with a therapist isn’t always the easiest thing to do. I have had some career and personal changes in my life and I needed some guidance to sort through my decisions and emotions. She was thorough, patient, and well educated in thought. I ...Click to read more
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As an experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Newport Beach, CA, with over 10 years of diverse experience in outpatient, crisis counseling, and Therapeutic-Day Treatment, I am passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges and create meani...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Lesa Vander Bie, LMFT

Psychotherapist
10 mi · 1000 Quail St, Ste 192, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna + 1 more
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Hello, I'm so glad you are here. My name is Lesa Vander Bie and I am a licensed MFT with 27 years experience in helping individuals. I obtained my degree in Social Ecology from UCI with honors, a Masters in Counseling Psychology from Chapman University and a Certificate in Dynamic Psychotherapy from...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Carolyn Loder, LMFT

Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
9.5 mi · 30950 Rancho Viejo Rd, Ste175, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I am passionate about my work and look forward to helping you to create your own personal goals and values, achieve successes, and shape a lifestyle filled with bliss. It is my mission to provide you with quality professional counseling in a safe, non-judgmental, comfortable, and confidential enviro...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30

Dr. Andrew Min, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Andrew Min, MD, is a compassionate and dedicated psychiatrist at LifeStance Health, serving patients across California. With residency training in both psychiatry and internal medicine, and over a decade of experience beyond residency, Dr. Min takes a comprehensive and individualized approach to men...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16

Julia Meyers, AMFT, APCC, MA

Psychotherapist
5.00
·5 reviews
Julia has a truly wonderful way of making you feel like there is room for exactly who you are. She brings care, wonder, and a steady focused presence to her work with adults and teens, helping you feel understood even when their inner or outer worlds feel unknowable. More than anything I appreci...Click to read more
10.5 mi · 1451 Quail St, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Please be advised this practice is not in network with insurances.** Initial visit: $175 If you have been called “too sensitive,” feel everything deeply, or your mind never seems to turn off, you’re in the right place. You may have spent so much time understanding others, holding space, and makin...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Amoreena Berg, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Amoreena! I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Golden Gate University and over 16 years of experience. I have extensive experience treating a wide variety of issues and psychological disorders, from the mildest to the ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30

Rosa Dixon, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·17 reviews
Rosa was very kind, asked great questions to give me things to think about and listened to what I had to say regarding my issues. - Feb 13, 2026 by A Christine H.Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Rosa Dixon, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT 132489) with a passion for helping others develop healthy ways of functioning that bring satisfaction to their daily lives. I hold a Master’s degree in Counseling from Sonoma State University and a Bachelor’s degree from ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30

Tara McDaniel, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Tara! Nice to meet you, I'm Tara McDaniel, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Ventura County, California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I hold a Master's in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Santa Barbara. I work with adults, adolesce...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30

Laura Melendez, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Laura Melendez, and I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) based in Carlsbad, CA, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I hold a Master's in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton. I work with individuals, teens, and children/parenting, using Cognitiv...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30

Ariane Djeussoung, APNP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
10 mi · 1000 Quail St, Ste 160, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
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Hello, I am Ariane! Are you finding it increasingly difficult to manage your daily responsibilities due to racing thoughts, persistent worry, or overwhelming emotions? Perhaps you're struggling with focus and organization, experiencing mood swings, or battling intrusive thoughts that won't quiet dow...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Carla Ronk, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·12 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Carla Ronk, LMFT, holds a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University. I have expertise in treating recovery and addiction, relationship conflict, domestic violence, trauma, personality disorders, and the challenges relationships present. These experiences have provided opport...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Nov 1

Hendrik Venter, LCP

Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·13 reviews
Henry was amazing to speak with. It was like talking to someone I’ve known my whole life. I think him sharing his own life experiences with me and just listening and giving feedback was so helpful. I can’t wait until our next session! - Sep 25, 2024 by Desirae M.Click to read more
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I'm Henry Venter, a licensed psychologist (CA Psychologist PSY18428) with over 25 years of experience. My approach to therapy is practical and focused on empowering clients to achieve their desired life. My approach My therapeutic method combines client-centered therapy, cognitive-behavioral thera...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Charles Stafford, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Charles Stafford is a skilled psychotherapist based in Newport Beach, CA, offering both in-person and virtual sessions. I'm Charles Stafford, a clinical social worker dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges in a safe and supportive space. Whether you're struggling with trauma, anxie...Click to read more
Next available: today

Charles Stafford, LCSW

Psychotherapist
5.00
·3 reviews
13.5 mi · 3330 Harbor Blvd Suite 251, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Charles Stafford is a skilled psychotherapist based in Newport Beach, CA, offering both in-person and virtual sessions. I'm Charles Stafford, a clinical social worker dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges in a safe and supportive space. Whether you're struggling with trauma, anxie...Click to read more
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Celia Fierro, LMFT

Psychotherapist
10 mi · 1001 Dove St, 260, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna
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I work with adults and couples navigating trauma, attachment wounds, grief, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and periods of profound transition. My approach is depth-oriented, relational, and somatic. Rather than treating symptoms as isolated problems to eliminate, I am interested in what they re...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30

Stephen Keenan, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Stephen! Hello. My name is Stephen Keenan. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CA and a blackbelt. I earned my Master's in Social Work from California State University, Sacramento. This is not about me though... This is about you getting the help you need through a client-center...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Nov 1

Joseph Emanuel, APCC

Psychotherapist
14.5 mi · 1000 Calle Amanecer, San Clemente, CA 92673
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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I believe therapy works best when you feel like you can actually be yourself in the room. My goal is to create a space where you don’t feel judged, pressured, or like you need to have everything figured out before you walk through the door. I’m especially passionate about working with teens and you...Click to read more
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Emmanuel Romero, LMFT

Psychotherapist
14.5 mi · 1000 Calle Amanecer, San Clemente, CA 92673
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
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Mr. Emmanuel Romero is a skilled and compassionate psychotherapist. He sees his patients at Mr. Therapist, Individual & Family Therapy, Inc., in San Clemente, CA. As part of his formal education, Mr. Romero acquired a master's degree in marriage and family therapy from Chapman University. He ensure...Click to read more
Next available: today

Sharmeen Mahmud, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Newport Beach, CA
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 1 more
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With 15 years of experience in therapy supporting families and providing school-based counseling, I understand the challenges both adults and teens face. I hold a Master's in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from the University of Southern California and an EdD in Mind, Brain, and Teaching fro...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 30

Jessica Moran, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Jessica A. Moran, LMFT for California, has up to 10 years of experience working with children, families, couples, and individuals. She holds a Master’s in Counseling Psychology from National University. Her approach to treatment is individualized to each client's needs and strengths. Bilingual in Sp...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17

Rachel Carlson, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Rachel! My name is Rachel Carlson, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Orange County, CA, working with clients statewide through telehealth. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from Loyola University Chicago. I work with adult individuals using a holistic approach...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Kai Ku, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Taiwanese American immigrant in my 30s, an introvert, and INTJ. I hold a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology in Los Angeles and have been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist working in the mental health field since 2014. The t...Click to read more
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Kalyani Shah, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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My name is Kalyani Shah, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from the University of Michigan. For the past 18 years, I have enjoyed working with adults, children, and their families to help them gain a better understanding of themselves and work through their pr...Click to read more
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Mina Glassman, LMFT

Psychotherapist
5.00
·2 reviews
8.5 mi · 8 Corporate Park, Ste 300, Irvine, CA 92606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Mina! I am a licensed Marriage Family Therapist with a Master’s in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute and a Bachelor’s from Pennsylvania State University. I work with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, life stage, and relationship issues. My goal is to h...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10

Venecia Ebneof, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·13 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Venecia Ebneof, LMFT. I am fully licensed as a Marriage, Family, and Child Therapist in California. I earned my Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of Phoenix and hold a Bachelor's degree from California State University, Long Beach. My approach I am an eclectic clinician, ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 3

Kristine Dewitt, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·2 reviews
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Rebecca Flores, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·16 reviews
This provider and Zocdoc don’t work well together. One doesn’t know what the other is doing. This is not the first time Zocdoc has screwed up my experience. I am looking for another service. 4 times I have been ghosted, I had hope I was getting help that never came - Aug 16, 2024 by Ronald S.Click to read more
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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My work as a therapist is to walk alongside others on their journey as they navigate relationships, stress, anxiety, and depression. Connection and relationships are cornerstone components on the path toward emotional wellness. In treatment, I utilize CBT, family systems, and psychodynamic approach...Click to read more
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Wendy Kish, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Irvine, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hi there, I'm Wendy! My name is Wendy. I have been a licensed therapist since 2008, working with adolescents, adults, and couples. I hold a Master's in Social Work from California State University, Long Beach. I use an integrative approach and person-centered therapy modalities, utilizing your str...Click to read more
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