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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Gilbert, AZ


Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Gilbert, AZ
Gilbert residents navigating postpartum challenges can access compassionate, evidence-based care through Headway's network of 685 providers. Whether you're experiencing postpartum mood changes or seeking support, providers offer talk therapy and medication management with sessions available as soon as next day.
Hi, I’m Dr. Linda Wickens, a doctoral-level therapist and coach who works with individuals navigating stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, and patterns that keep them feeling stuck while preventing forward movement and growth. Many of my clients are high-functioning on the outside but feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or frustrated that change feels harder than it should.
Therapy and coaching with me are never one-size-fits-all. We work collaboratively to create a plan that is specific to you, your goals, and your capacity, adjusting pace and structure as your needs evolve. I focus on helping clients understand their patterns, build emotional awareness, and develop practical skills they can actually use in daily life.
I hold a Doctorate in Social Work and am a fully licensed clinical social worker, with over nine years of experience in the mental health field. My work integrates evidence-based therapy with a coaching-informed lens when appropriate, allowing sessions to be both supportive and goal-oriented while still making space to explore the past and its impact on the present.
Clients often describe my style as warm, direct, and collaborative. As part of my concierge model, clients work directly with me rather than an assistant, and I remain accessible to my clients outside of sessions through secure communication when needed. I believe growth happens through understanding, compassion, and honest conversation, and that progress is most sustainable when care feels personal, intentional, and consistent.
Please Note: I do not provide couples or marriage counseling. I do not treat adolescents under the age of 21. Additionally, I am not able to treat clients who are experiencing active suicidal ideation or self-harm behaviors. If these services are needed, I encourage seeking a provider who specializes in these areas or contacting appropriate crisis resources if immediate support is required.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving clients in Texas, Maryland & New York. I work with diverse kinds of clients (Age 18 +) with different cultural backgrounds and mental health problems. I specialize in depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, Insomnia, bipolar disorder, eating disorder, personality disorder and much more. I am a compassionate provider with a passion for patients with mental illness.
Trauma can create a response much like a pebble thrown into a still pond. The incident may seem small at first, but it ripples outward and disrupts your sense of control, balance, self-worth, and confidence. Those distressed feelings can amplify intrusive thoughts, unpredictable emotions, and even physical symptoms that interrupt your relationships, career, and daily life. I am a licensed therapist with over 17 years of experience working with adults across every level of care. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, and the complex aftermath of abuse and assault. My goal is to help you rebuild the peace within.
Hi, I’m Patricia Samantha Bitar, a holistic EMDR therapist devoted to helping you feel more grounded, clear, and connected to yourself again. I create nurturing spaces where healing becomes possible through insight, empathy, and clarity. I specialize in supporting people navigate burnout and emotional overwhelm. I combine practical tools with deep presence, offering more than just talk therapy. My work integrates trauma-informed care, somatic therapy, EMDR, CBT/DBT, mindfulness, and energy healing –helping you not just cope—but thrive.Whether you're working through grief, identity shifts, relationship wounds, or simply seeking a softer way of living—I’m here to walk beside you with empathy, insight, and care.
About our therapists who support maternal mental health located within 20 miles of Gilbert, AZ



- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Maternal mental health
- 95%Depression
- 93%Stress management
- 88%PTSD

- 100%Aetna
- 79%Cigna
- 77%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
- 73%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 45%Providence Health Plan

- 100%English
- 5%Spanish
- 2%Farsi
- 2%Japanese
- 2%Russian

- 96%In-person or online
- 4%In-person only

- 91%Woman
- 9%Man

- 43%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 30%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 21%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 27%Family therapy
- 20%Couples therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Postpartum Therapist in Gilbert
Searching for postpartum therapists in Gilbert starts with finding someone whose training fits the support you want. Postpartum concerns can include depression, anxiety, birth-related stress, identity shifts, and relationship strain. Some therapists focus on perinatal mental health, and the PMH-C credential can be one signal of specialized training in this area. As you compare therapists, look for listed experience with postpartum depression, counseling for postpartum depression, new parent support, or women’s mental health.
In a smaller city like Gilbert, local therapist availability may vary by schedule, specialty, and office location. Virtual care can expand your options, especially if you are balancing infant care, physical recovery, appointments, or an unpredictable routine. Along with specialty, consider whether a therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios can help you understand their approach, communication style, and experience with postpartum concerns before you book.
Therapy in Gilbert can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for postpartum therapists who match your preferences, accept a wide range of insurance plans, and offer clear estimated costs before your first session. You can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
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