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315 verified Therapists/Counselors in Palm Desert, CA
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Availability last updated 09/15/2026
Availability last updated 09/15/2026
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Peace is not merely a destination; it is a transformative journey. If you find yourself struggling amidst the unpredictable ebbs and flows of life, do not hesitate to take that courageous leap and embark on a path toward inner tranquility. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master's ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there Im Jaazar As a child of trauma and combat veteran I have lived through life with just enough insight through these lived experiences to help me discover that Insight Power and Power Change What do you change well thats the question only you have the answer to and hopefully I can support yo...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Sep 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Rhonda! People often come to therapy because something in their life isn't working the way they hoped. It can be a recent event or maybe a pattern that's been present for years. Whatever brings you here, we'll work together to better understand what's getting in the way, identify your ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Hi there, I'm Karina! I specialize in working with adults and young adults with depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, self-esteem issues, relationship issues, stress, and those who are having difficulty adjusting to changes in their lives. Being Christian is a huge part of who I am, and I believe tha...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi there, I'm Lucas! Recovery isn't just about stopping a behavior. It's about figuring out who you are without it, and that takes real support, not judgement. I work with people to help them navigate addiction and the parts of life that get tangled up in it. The life you want is possible. If you're...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Alma! I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Los Angeles. I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, life transitions, and health-related challenges, including oncology care, in a supportive and culturally responsive space. My focus...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Mon, Sep 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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You may be feeling unsure or overwhelmed as you seek guidance or simply a safe space to be heard. My hope is that you find understanding and support here to help you feel more grounded, cared for, and connected to yourself and the life you want to create. My approach I use mindfulness, CBT, and DBT...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hi there, I'm Chong! Hello, my name is Chong Yang, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been providing therapy since 2003. I am a huge believer that every individual has strengths and abilities to overcome life challenges. I have broad experience providing mental health services in non-p...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21
Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
61 mi · 6908 Indiana Ave 169, Riverside, CA 92506
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 2 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and families in a variety of settings. For the first 14 years of my career, I specialized in working with children, and I have since expanded my practice to also include adults. ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.82
·22 reviews
Great experience I’m looking forward to more sessions with my therapist, - Sep 1, 2025 by Mitchell D.Click to read more
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Note that prior to the first session with the provider, LifeStance will require a credit card on file. *LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If booking with these, you will be unable to be seen. *This provider only treats residents residing in the state of California...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Karen! My name is Karen Carter, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Southern California. I have extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and adults, providing treatment for mood disorders, trauma, domestic vio...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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I've had training in various modalities but ultimately use an eclectic approach emphasizing cognitive behavior therapy. I operate from the position that our thoughts strongly influence our moods and actions. My clients will better understand themselves, process their situation, and consider which co...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hi there, I'm Audrey Hayden. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University. I believe the most important relationship we have is the one with ourselves, and I'm here to help you navigate the transitions...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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Hi there, I'm Zimra! When life feels uncertain, having the right support can make all the difference. I believe in creating meaningful connections and helping clients find personalized solutions that align with their goals and priorities. If you're ready to explore your options, feel free to reach o...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Emily! Welcome! I believe lasting change isn't a switch—it's a muscle. It grows through effort, patience, and practice. I provide a warm, trauma-informed space where we'll work together to understand what's keeping you stuck, build practical tools for lasting change, and help you creat...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Julie Fuentes; I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I graduated from California State University Los Angeles with my Bachelor’s in Psychology and attended National University for my Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. I have worked in the m...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi there, I'm Yuriyah! I believe that mental health is important and that it applies to everyone. Representation matters. I’m proud to be a therapist whose position in this field represents not only myself but my culture, too. In my practice, I am most fulfilled when I see my clients learn more abou...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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You don’t have to navigate growth alone. My approach is collaborative and empowering, helping you move forward with clarity and confidence. I support clients in becoming the best version of themselves, meeting you where you are while guiding meaningful change. Please set up your appointment to start...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Amanda! Hello! My name is Amanda Soto, LCSW. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Denver. My focus areas of practice include stress management, interpersonal issues, and life adjustments. My approach Are you always the strong one? Do you find yourself strug...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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Hi there, I'm Sandy! I’m a bicultural/bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker supporting clients’ goals toward positive change. I use an eclectic approach, utilizing different therapy approaches to select methods that are personalized to your specific needs. Whether you want to improve your qual...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Integrating a solutions-oriented approach, behavioral therapy, and empathy, I work with clients to create a challenging yet empowering vortex for change. In my work, one size does not fit all, so creating a strong therapeutic alliance is of utmost importance. I aim to walk alongside you on the path ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 23
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Therapy is a big step and can sometimes feel scary. I want you to know you have the courage to take this step. I am passionate about meeting you and guiding you on your healing journey. I provide a safe and empathetic space that fosters insight, acceptance, and self-compassion. I recognize that ever...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hello, my name is Lori Davis. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in psychotherapy with a specialty in geriatrics. I feel it is an honor to assist clients as a supportive, collaborative, and empathetic facilitator in mental health, emotional well-being, and developing resilience. My a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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Greetings and congrats on your decision to seek help addressing your concerns. I look forward to the opportunity to meet with you so we can help bring a positive resolution to your concerns. My approach I am someone who will listen to your concerns and stressors and then collaborate with you on fin...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Kimberley! My name is Kimberley Kershaw, but I prefer to go by Kim. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and earned my Master's in Social Work from the University of Southern California. I like to approach therapy from your perspective, offering recommendations along the way. ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Caryn! I am a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience. I have a holistic approach, facilitated by my Graduate studies in Spiritual Psychology. My focus My clients tend to be working professionals in various phases of their lives who often need support due to a lack of p...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Sapatsanun! Hello, my name is Sapatsanun Chitrakul, a licensed marriage and family therapist with a Master's in Counseling from Argosy University. I provide therapy in English and Thai via telehealth. I work with adults facing issues like depression, anxiety, self-discovery, life tran...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Navigating the heavy shift of post-deployment or the complexities of maternal health can feel like an isolating battle. I provide a dedicated space for military families and women to process these transitions, heal from trauma, and reclaim well-being. Together, we’ll build the resilience needed to f...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a deep commitment to supporting individuals as they navigate life's most challenging moments. With over 16 years of experience in mental health, I specialize in working with adults and adolescents dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, identity ex...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 23
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Caroline Grim. I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) from Southern California with a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University. I have over 10 years of experience providing services to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families struggling ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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Hi there, I'm Cindy! My name is Cindy Capretz, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Newport Beach, California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Southern California. I work with adults, seniors, women’s iss...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Therapy is a journey of personal growth and healing. It takes courage and can be challenging, but you don't have to embark alone. I hope that, as your therapist, I can be the holder of hope and a source of support. At the root of my work with clients are genuine empathy and human connection. I stri...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Randall! Randy Higgins, Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my master's degree in social work from Loma Linda University where I graduated as an honors student. I believe a trusting relationship is at the heart of effective therapy. My focus at the beginning of therapy is to cr...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
61 mi · 4361 Latham St, Ste 220, Riverside, CA 92501
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Candida N. Osias helps individuals and families across California find balance, healing, and connection through compassionate and evidencebased therapy. She provides individual, couples, and family therapy to adults and seniors, supporting clients as they navigate lifeâs challenges and transitions. ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Psychotherapist
60.5 mi · 3400 Central Ave, Ste 215, Riverside, CA 92506
Accepts UnitedHealthcare + 8 more
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Hi! I'm a LCSW and psychotherapist based in California. I received my master's degree from the Cal State San Bernardino and have been practicing for 8 years. I specialize in the treatment of depression, anxiety, borderline personality disorder and trauma. I am fluent in Spanish and can provide thera...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·20 reviews
Cancelled appointment 8 minutes prior to scheduled a with zero expectation. Had to set up new appointments with another provider. So far my experience with this Zocdoc and Rula is not positive. - Jan 22, 2025 by Robert W.Click to read more
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I take a client-centered approach in working with all of my clients, recognizing that each person is unique and requires a specific treatment plan to support healing. I hold a Master's degree in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University and have extensive experience with trauma, including...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 23
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