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Dr. Christopher Cornell

Dr. Christopher Cornell

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I've been a Clinical Psychologist for over 20 years. During that time, I have helped individuals from diverse backgrounds address concerns...”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Arkadiy Yaretskiy

Dr. Arkadiy Yaretskiy

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I seek to understand emotional difficulties within the broader context of an individual's life, health, relationships, and culture.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keyauna Thomas

Keyauna Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hello, and welcome. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges while building resilience, confidence, and meaningful change. I earned my Master of Social Work from Arizona State University and have experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families across a variety of settings.

My areas of focus include anxiety, depression, stress management, life transitions, self-esteem, relationship challenges, burnout, and trauma. I also have experience supporting foster, adoptive, and kinship families, as well as individuals navigating parenting and caregiving responsibilities.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Daniel Messiter

Daniel Messiter

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a Narrative Style Therapist at heart, with an emphasis on Grief work. I also tend to focus on the emotional experience, and believe developing and exploring this kind of awareness is central to personal growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Suha Albadawi

Suha Albadawi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Claremont, CA


“My focus is helping my clients feel better about themselves and work through their symptoms that brought them to therapy.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Erica Bruckner

Erica Bruckner

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is warm, collaborative, curious, and down-to-earth. Therapy with me feels like a conversation, not a clinical interview.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Relationship Issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marina V Araiza

Marina V Araiza

Therapist

Virtual • California


I believe therapy works best when you feel safe, understood, and genuinely supported. My approach is warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental, and I strive to create a space where you can be yourself. People often describe me as easy to talk to, and I believe that compassion—and even a little humor when appropriate—can make the healing process feel more comfortable. We'll work together to build on your strengths and help you create meaningful, lasting change.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ugochi Nnadozie

Dr. Ugochi Nnadozie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe in empowering you to identify and leverage your strengths to overcome challenges, utilizing a positive mindset, and believing in your ability.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Emily Samuel

Emily Samuel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Francisco, CA


“Emily's therapeutic approach is a mixture of supportive therapy and motivational interviewing; she thoroughly evaluates your entire mental health in a way that makes you feel connected and supported, and provides you with positive energy, strength...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sheldon Chase

Sheldon Chase

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I help analytical, high-achieving adults who feel stuck in patterns of anxiety or depression untangle their inner world...”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD, PTSD
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathleen Palma

Kathleen Palma

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Positive Psychology, and a Psychodynamic approach to help my clients discover their inner strengths so they can increase their sense of well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Alejandra Uribe

Alejandra Uribe

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work with women and their children, from infancy through adulthood, and I offer sessions in both English and Spanish.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Hutchinson

Robert Hutchinson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Fresno, CA


Hi, I'm glad you're here.

I have a Master of Science in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy and have spent the past several years working with children, parents, foster parents, and families involved in the child welfare system. Along the way, I've learned that people heal best when they feel safe, understood, and accepted.

I work with people of all ages and am especially helpful for those struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and attachment-related concerns. People often tell me I'm easy to talk to. I'm a regular person first and a therapist second, and I believe some of the best therapy happens through a genuine human connection.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Maritza Rhodas

Maritza Rhodas

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is grounded in identifying your natural strengths and helping you develop healthy, sustainable coping strategies.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gabe Kenney

Gabe Kenney

Therapist

Virtual • California


I've worked for 8 years helping people get in touch with what they want. I've primarily worked with individuals navigating difficult life and interpersonal transitions, supporting professionals who are navigating career changes, and folks embarking on post-graduate educational pursuits.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Relationship Issues
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristin Allen

Kristin Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“My therapeutic orientation is eclectic, largely influenced by psychodynamic and humanistic theories.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Dawes

Emily Dawes

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I offer inclusive and affirming therapy, grounded in the belief that you deserve to be understood as a whole person...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mona Perkins

Mona Perkins

Therapist

Virtual • California


I have a masters degree in psychology with a background in development throughout the lifetime. I have worked with school age, teens, and families through a school based setting. This has given me the value of supporting growth in regards to gender, sexuality, and trauma.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Theresa LeMaire

Theresa LeMaire

Therapist

Virtual • California


As a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist since 2004, I have come to understand that all of us need mental health support during different times of our lives. Looking back, the supports I have received through my life, both personally and from professionals, are integral in shaping the person I strive to be every day.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Robert Jimenez

Robert Jimenez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Long Beach, CA


Seeking help can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate it alone. I'm Robert Jimenez, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience caring for adults from diverse backgrounds. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practice. Together, we'll work to understand what you're experiencing, identify your goals, and develop a treatment plan that supports your long-term well-being. I provide care in both English and Spanish and welcome individuals from all backgrounds, including the LGBTQIA+ community.

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+, OCD
Direct, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gail Wylde

Gail Wylde

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in a collaborative and empathetic approach to therapy, where clients are actively involved in the treatment process and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Souphaphone Hagan

Souphaphone Hagan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My practice is grounded in helping clients understand themselves more deeply, feel safe in their own story, and build practical skills that support long‐term healing.”
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ryan Jordan

Ryan Jordan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Therapeutically, I specialize in substance abuse counseling/addiction, as I am a certified substance use counselor and have worked in substance abuse treatment before becoming a therapist.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship Issues, Substance Abuse / Addiction
Direct, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Marcela Polanco

Marcela Polanco

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring with me the experiences of migrating from Colombia to the U.S. 25 years ago, making a home in five different states, and moving fluidly entre my Español de Colombia y Spanglish.”
Anxiety, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Relationship Issues, Trauma
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Gonzalez Morales

Elizabeth Gonzalez Morales

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a Latinx, queer, non-binary therapist committed to providing affirming, culturally responsive, and relational care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Hernandez

Andrea Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work especially well with women who are navigating high stress and pressure, helping them find balance, strengthen boundaries, and reconnect with their own sense of self.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family Issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Creative, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keisha Blackshear

Keisha Blackshear

Therapist

Virtual • California


“With warmth, and curiosity I utilize solution focused and cognitive behavioral practices techniques to reduce interpersonal distress.”
Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Joana Rios-Gonzalez

Joana Rios-Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I utilize different theoretical approaches, including person-centered, narrative, and solution-focused therapy.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Maternal Mental Health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Barbara Hall

Barbara Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Newport Beach, CA


I’m an LCSW. I really enjoy getting to know my clients and building a strong therapeutic relationship with them. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, sense of self, and also high achievers. Many things can stir up emotions, past experiences and trauma. My goal is to help you understand and work through those experiences and feelings. I'll help you reconnect with your inner strength and resilience, moving past the painful experiences that may be holding you back. I can support you in letting go of negative self-views, reducing your levels of distress, and building a renewed sense of confidence, worth, and peace. This process is about helping you both heal and rediscover the core strengths and values that make you, you.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal Mental Health, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Damien Beauchemin

Damien Beauchemin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring a lot of humor into my sessions because sometimes you need to laugh at the dark to remove its power.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Humorous, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kayla Henry

Kayla Henry

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm, caring, and direct. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Trauma, Women's Issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Braswell

Nicole Braswell

Therapist

Virtual • Long Beach, CA


“I am an attachment-based, EMDR therapist. I believe childhood and significant events are important to understand and process, in order to identify patterns or problems in the present.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Trauma
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Kai Chuang

Dr. Kai Chuang

Psychologist

Virtual • California


I specialize in working with adolescents, young adults, and high performers—including Division I athletes, professionals, and anyone striving to meet high expectations. In my work, I’ve learned that growth happens at the edge of comfort—where support and challenge meet. My clients often tell me they appreciate my ability to be both direct and deeply compassionate, creating a space where they feel seen, understood, and encouraged to move forward.


Born in Taiwan, raised in Southern California, and trained in San Francisco and New Mexico, I bring a blend of cultural humility, life experience, and professional training into every session. As an Asian American therapist, I value identity, culture, and lived experience as essential pieces of healing. I aim to create a space where you can show up as your real self—without judgment, without masks.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Jennifer Scharding

Dr. Jennifer Scharding

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I have worked in-depth with gender identity and clients in transition. I have experience and interest in working with trauma and the strength-based approach I use is powerful for helping clients rediscover and embrace their self-worth.”
Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nareh Nazari

Nareh Nazari

Therapist

Virtual • La Crescenta-Montrose, CA


“My goal is to walk alongside you in your journey toward greater self-understanding, healing, and empowerment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Eric Branson

Eric Branson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Roseville, CA


“My goal for those in therapy is to come away feeling more positive, optimistic and hopeful about their lives.”
Relationship Issues, Trauma
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kari Kendzerski

Kari Kendzerski

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I know this world can feel unwelcoming to those of us whose identities and experiences aren't centered in the mainstream.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carmen Santillan

Carmen Santillan

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a board‐certified clinical therapist with a strong foundation in narrative therapy, helping clients explore and reshape the stories that influence their lives. In recent years, I’ve supported children ages 5–17 as well as adults navigating a wide range of emotional experiences, including anxiety, depression, grief, and gender affirmation.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Alique Bedikian

Dr. Alique Bedikian

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • La Crescenta-Montrose, CA


“My work is both practical and depth-oriented. We'll look beyond the immediate problem to understand the patterns underneath it...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Alessandra Snavely

Alessandra Snavely

Therapist

Virtual • Santa Barbara, CA


“I primarily use EMDR to help you work through experiences from the past that still affect how you feel about yourself, relate to others, or respond to situations today.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
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