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315 verified Therapists/Counselors in Santa Monica, CA
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Availability last updated 08/16/2026
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·16 reviews
Wow is all I can say about Kelsey! She has gotten me through so much and I couldn't recommend her more! by STClick to read more
Los Angeles, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My style is warm, compassionate, and patient, with a focus on ensuring all clients, particularly first-time therapy seekers, feel at ease and accepted. Together, we'll navigate life's challenges using curiosity, kindness, and humor. I see laughter as healing, and we'll embrace those light-hearted mo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 18
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.76
·17 reviews
It's the first time I've had a space where all of me feels welcome, especially the parts I usually try to hide. by EEClick to read more
Los Angeles, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Stori If you’re feeling stuck, disconnected, or like you’re not quite fitting in, I want you to know that you’re not alone. I believe heali...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 18
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.97
·30 reviews
Rebecca is amazing helps me to open up and share whats happening in my life and is helping me have tools to adjust to my life stage. I highly recommend her! by JSClick to read more
Los Angeles, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I understand the courage it takes to start the journey of therapy, and I am honored to share this walk with you. I find it a privilege to hold space for clients while offering a warm, nonjudgmental, safe environment for those who feel ready to share their stories. I strive to help clients increase t...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 18
Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·15 reviews
She helped my son so much! by BCClick to read more
Los Angeles, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***NOTE: Dr. Coopersmith and her associates at COPE Psychological Center are out-of-network providers with most major insurance (except Aetna and Lyra) and fees vary by provider.*** I am a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in evidence-based treatments for teens, young adults, and adul...Click to read more
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Marriage and Family Therapist
6 mi · 9665 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Rosa Blasi is an LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist) who graduated with a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology, specializing in Addiction & Recovery, from Antioch University Los Angeles�one of the first programs in the country to offer this specialization. Since 2018, she has had the ple...Click to read more
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Los Angeles, CA
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Most people arrive at therapy not because they are falling apart, but because something is not adding up. The life they are living does not quite match the life they sense is possible. They are functioning, often well, and yet there is a persistent exhaustion, a disconnection, a feeling that the sur...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist
2.5 mi · 2001 S Barrington Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025
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Most people arrive at therapy not because they are falling apart, but because something is not adding up. The life they are living does not quite match the life they sense is possible. They are functioning, often well, and yet there is a persistent exhaustion, a disconnection, a feeling that the sur...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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Feeling stuck in trauma, anxiety, or depression? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I help clients heal using trauma-focused therapy, EMDR, and evidence-based approaches to reduce overwhelm, rebuild safety, and restore confidence. When you’re ready, healing can begin here. My approach Trauma-focu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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I imagine that everyone looking at this profile is seeking support from someone that they can connect with and trust. If this sounds like you, please know that I have been in your shoes. While I know that some people are seeking a specific therapeutic modality, I believe that most people are just se...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Elyse! Hello! My name is Elyse Samuels, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I earned my Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Social Work from Boston College and the Boston College School of Social Work. I specialize in supporting youth, caregivers, and women in therapy. I use a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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Maybe you're a high-achieving, goal-driven teen, and you’ve noticed a recent shift in your mood that seems unlikely for you. Maybe you are a college student trying to balance life stressors and expectations from loved ones. Navigating big transitional stages like changing friendships, changing schoo...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Very sweet and caring with a lovely heart. Kay is dedicated to your personal growth and well-being - Feb 6, 2025 by Lauren E.Click to read more
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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As Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz seeks what is “over the rainbow” on the yellow brick road, she discovers her brain, heart, and courage to help her persevere and overcome fear—although she found these qualities were within herself from the very beginning. The desires or solutions we yearn for or sea...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Hi there, I'm Bethany! Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure what to do next? I'm here to help. My approach is warm, honest, and collaborative. Together, we'll explore patterns that may be holding you back, build on your strengths, and focus on the choices that can create meaningful change. When you...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.64
·14 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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I worked for 7 years with an agency that provided mental health and case management services to the homeless and for the past 8 years with seniors, many of whom have serious medical conditions that render them homebound. I also provided therapy to their caregivers. Over the years, I have engaged ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Hi there, I'm Jessica! My name is Jessica Alnarraie, and I am a personable therapist with experience working in mental health. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in San Diego, California, working with clients via telehealth. I hold a Master's in Counseling from National Univ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Are you looking to build insight and skills, create change and healing from past traumas? I utilize a combination of evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), to meet you where...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, my name is Lydia Duarte, LCSW. I am licensed in California with 22 years of professional work experience. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Fresno State. Thank you for reaching out to me to seek help. This can be a confusing time for you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy ta...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hello! My name is Cody Elder. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 7 years of experience in primary substance use, dual diagnosis, and primary mental health treatment. I believe the best tool in the therapeutic experience is the relationship and a strong teamwork element to therapy. M...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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I’m an LMFT specializing in integrative depth psychotherapy. My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where we can explore your patterns, emotions, and life experiences together.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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I have been a bilingual Clinical Social Worker for over 23 years and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for 9 years. I enjoy working with people and meeting them where they are to help them return to an optimal level of functioning in their lives. I use various therapeutic modalities to meet their...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Greetings! Today's world is a daunting place and can sometimes feel lonely without a safe place to find guidance and support. I can help! Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I congratulate you on starting your journey, so let's make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in worki...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Change is difficult, and learning to trust someone is even harder. I work to create affirming, empowering, and safe spaces for healing. My goal is to help you feel "self-connected" and to prepare you for your journey through life. My approach I use a traditional cognitive behavioral (CBT) approach ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there! My name is Leslie Godoy McCawley. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Chico. I specialize in working with young adults ages 17-26. The adulting journey can be exciting and full of growth, but also overwhelming and u...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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Welcome. You've made it this far, and this tells me you already have the most crucial tool to take care of yourself. Still, are you feeling powerless about the realities of your life? Is your body, soul, and/or support systems exhausted in a manner that makes it hard to imagine another way of being?...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Hi there, I'm Rosemary! Tired of being tired? Feeling like time is passing yet you aren’t feeling well? I am here to help you navigate self-esteem, depression, and anxiety using a gentle compassionate approach. My goals are your goals. Let me assist you in getting to a place you can feel better. My...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Gabriel! With all the noise and consumption in the world, I am here to listen, be present, and walk alongside you in your mental health journey. My focus I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, and the effects of trauma. I have a long history of working wit...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there, I'm Ingrid! I am Ingrid Montes, LCSW (hable español). I earned my Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield. Since 2017, I have been working in the mental health field with adults and children across different communities, helping them overcome life’s challenges...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Los Angeles, CA
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I am a relational, trauma-informed therapist who believes people are not problems to be fixed, but stories shaped by their experiences, relationships, and the ways they learned to survive. Each person’s story is continually unfolding, and I help clients reclaim authorship so they can move forward in...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Los Angeles, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
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I believe therapy offers an opportunity to reconnect with your authentic self and find your way back home to who you are. It provides a supportive, nonjudgmental space to explore what matters most to you at a pace that feels right. My approach is warm, compassionate, and collaborative, drawing from ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·12 reviews
Betina is really attentive. Our sessions feel like a nice slow-down from a busy reality. by ALClick to read more
Los Angeles, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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After many years in the corporate world, I chose to become a therapist to support those navigating challenges or seeking growth in their work, relationships, family dynamics, cultural intersections, and other areas that may contribute to stress, anxiety, depression, or feeling stuck. Midlife issues,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 18
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Kellie has helped me reflect in a lot of ways. I enjoy our sessions. by LCClick to read more
Los Angeles, CA
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is an Associate Professional Clinical Counselor and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Stori. What I want anyone reading this to know is that good therapy begins with safety and connection — whether that’s with me or with so...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Robert is an exceptional therapist. He is kind, attentive, and made me feel at ease. It is rare to find someone who listens so carefully and makes you feel truly safe. I highly recommend him. by RZClick to read more
Los Angeles, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
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Hi, I'm Rob, I work with adults who feel stuck in anxiety, emotional reactivity, or relationship stress and want practical change- not just insight. My style is active and collaborative; I won't just listen quietly, but help you clarify what matters most and make intentional choices that move your l...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 18
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Shawndra! Congratulations on your decision to become the best you that you can be. My name is Shawndra Williams, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California's Inland Empire. I hold a Master's degree in Mental Health Social Work from Loma Linda University. I work wi...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you’ve struggled to find care that understands your lived experiences. I strive to help individuals from marginalized communities feel seen through affirming practices, culturally responsive therapy that is gentle, collaborative, and centered on ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi there, I'm Daisy! My name is Daisy Garza, and I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California, helping clients statewide via telehealth. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Los Angeles. I am here to walk alongside you a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Deborah! Debby Simmons, PhD. Hello, I am the clinical director of Primrose Healing and Wellness. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a doctorate in Health Psychology. I am an educator as well as a therapist, which is a strength I bring into my work with my clients. I ha...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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Hi there, I'm Jacqueline! Hello! My name is Jackie Frias Gonzalez, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield. I focus on relationships with both the self and others. As your therapist, I aim to balance authenticit...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
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I initially became a social worker to help the elderly population. Through graduate school at California State University, Fresno, where I earned my Master's in Social Work, I discovered a passion for both medical social work and behavioral and mental health. I believe that all people have the right...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 26
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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Hi there, I'm Tessa! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping teens and adults manage anxiety and navigate life’s challenges—from relationship struggles to fostering self-love. My approach blends traditional talk therapy, practical skill-building, and mindfulness, creating...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 27
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·3 reviews
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work and a Bachelor’s degree from California State University, Chico. I am skilled in providing therapeutic interventions to clients of any age, from any background. As a clinician, I have over 10 years of experience offering direct se...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 28
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