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315 verified Therapists/Counselors in Palm Desert, CA
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Availability last updated 08/24/2026
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Welcome, I am pleased to meet you, and I am so happy you are here. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Alcohol and Drug Coun with experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, relationship co...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 50 more
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Hi there, I'm Patricia! My name is Patricia Loy, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master's in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University. I take a client-centered approach to therapy and meet people where they are. I focus on establishing the therapeutic alliance and...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Mon, Aug 31
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: Mon, Aug 31
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist with over 10 years of experience specializing in working with clients who struggle with eating disorders, depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. I am deeply committed to helping individuals overcome challenges and achieve lasting mental wellness. My a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Aug 31
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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Starting therapy can feel uncomfortable, but I'm glad to see you here. I strive to create a comfortable space in which you can feel safe enough to be vulnerable and work together towards your goals. My approach My approach tends to explore where you have been in life, where you are now, and where y...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Shannon! My name is Shannon Morris, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Los Angeles, California. I hold a Master's in Social Work from California State University, Northridge. I work with clients statewide who have experienced childhood trauma, are experiencing ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31
Psychologist (Virtual)
4.50
·4 reviews
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Yvonne Love helps teens, adults, and seniors in California build emotional resilience, improve relationships, and regain a sense of balance when life feels overwhelming. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she provides compassionate, evidence-based mental health care through individual therapy and ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 31
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Labiba Radwan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Michigan who has been practicing since 2006. She earned her Master of Social Work from Wayne State University. Labiba works with individuals to promote wellness and teach new ways of thinking and acting to help navigate life’s challenges and achi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 10
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 1
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 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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As a licensed marriage and family therapist with a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy and a PhD in Psychology from Grand Canyon University, I utilize a wide range of interventions and techniques to create a course personally tailored to each client. I have an extensive background working with a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
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 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.17
·6 reviews
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the states of California and Texas with over 10 years of practice experience. I earned my master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University in the San Francisco Bay Area, focusing on Marriage and Family Therapy. Throughout my career, I h...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
This was my first appointment with Lori, and I feel that it went really well. I felt comfortable to open up and she gave some great tips that I can use between now and my next session.Click to read more
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome. I am Dr. Lori Jespersen, PSY28173, a licensed clinical psychologist with a PsyD in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University and a Bachelor's degree from the University of California, Santa Cruz. I bring over 15 years of experience working extensively with individuals struggling with addic...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master's in Social Work from the University of Southern California and have been in this field for 5 years. I have worked with young and older adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, and loneliness. My approach I meet clients where they ar...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist dedicated to creating a warm, collaborative, and non-judgmental space where you can safely share your experiences, gain insight, and make positive changes. Together, we’ll work to understand your unique challenges, discover your inner strengths, and build...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
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 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Wed, Sep 2
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
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I provide a supportive space where you can explore challenges, build resilience, and discover new ways of coping. My approach is collaborative and compassionate, helping clients feel understood while working towards meaningful growth. My approach I believe therapy works best when it feels safe and c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·14 reviews
The therapist was a ‘no show’. I did not receive an email link for the appointment. I left three messages at contact number provided for therapist. They are not open on Saturday or Sunday. I’m concerned that the Doctor was not made aware of the appointment with me. Please advise. - Jun ...Click to read more
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Therapy is a daunting exercise that requires patience, commitment, and trust for life to improve. It also involves the ability to talk freely with another person, as feeling understood is essential for making rapid progress. With a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Semi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi there, I'm Ann! It is an honor to work with my clients and be part of their healing journey. My focus I work with individuals and couples. My specialties include relationship conflict, marital and premarital counseling, codependency, depression, anxiety, cultural distress, divorce, grief, LGBTQI...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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I'm a therapist(LCSW 24778) who brings a fresh perspective and dedicated attention to my work with adults navigating anxiety and depression. I combine contemporary evidence-based approaches with genuine compassion to help you create meaningful change.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hi, I'm Deanna Padilla, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. You're the expert in your story and experience. We have many threads in our story of life. I provide therapy through a postmodern Narrative lens and will walk alongside you in your journey toward healing. My approach Postmodern, Nar...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Tara! I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you can show up exactly as you are. With kindness and curiosity, I'll work alongside you to help you process, heal, and grow. My focus I'm passionate about working with clients who want to better understand themse...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 2
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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Hi there, I'm Lynne! My name is Lynne Joachim, and I'm a licensed Psychotherapist with 30 years of experience working with people of all ages. I encourage therapy because it transforms lives and relationships in significant ways, especially the relationship with oneself. My approach I was tra...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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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 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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I am a compassionate and supportive therapist dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity and resilience. I specialize in working through stressors such as relationship difficulties, parenting concerns, family conflict, and life transitions.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Hi there, I'm James! Hey, I am a therapist who believes that healing doesn't have to be all serious, all the time. Yes, we'll talk about the hard stuff-but we can also laugh, be real, and find moments of lightness along the way. I help people untangle the messiness of life, reconnect with themselve...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Hi there, I'm Frances! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in CA and NJ, with a Master’s in Clinical Social Work from New York University. Based in Marina Del Rey, CA, I work with individuals in both states via Telehealth. I work with adults and couples navigating anxiety, depression, bip...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychologist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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My name is Seth Senecal, a licensed Clinical Psychologist based in San Diego, CA, and I offer remote services throughout the state. I earned my PhD in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University. I have experience working with older children, adolescents, and adults of all ages, addres...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Hi there, I'm Gina! Welcome—I'm glad you're here. I work with adults navigating life's challenges, offering a supportive space to explore emotions and build meaningful change. If you're curious about working together, I’d be honored to connect and see if we're a good fit. My approach My approach i...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist
62 mi · 300 Rancheros Dr, Ste 130, San Marcos, CA 92069
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Alexandria Smith, LCSW offers compassionate and expert care to individuals across California. With her extensive experience in individual and couples therapy, she is committed to helping patients navigate their mental health journeys. Alexandria serves a wide range of age groups, including children,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
San Marcos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Alexandria Smith, LCSW offers compassionate and expert care to individuals across California. With her extensive experience in individual and couples therapy, she is committed to helping patients navigate their mental health journeys. Alexandria serves a wide range of age groups, including children,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Lorie! Hello! I’m Lorie Alcocer, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) and credentialed school psychologist. I hold a Master’s in Professional Clinical Counseling from Liberty University and a Master’s in School Psychology from National University. I am passionate about su...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 2
Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, Sep 2
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
It’s hard to find in-person appointments but Zocdoc made it easy.Click to read more
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mary Lukens Wyman, LCSW, helps individuals in California navigate lifeâs challenges with warmth, compassion, and clinical expertise. She provides a safe and collaborative environment for adults and teens to explore their emotions, develop coping skills, and create meaningful change. Mary works with ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14
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