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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Surprise, AZ

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Surprise, AZ

Surprise residents seeking postpartum support can connect with experienced providers through Headway's network of 685 licensed professionals. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many patients paying as little as $0 per session through insurance coverage.

Joy Mrowiec

Joy Mrowiec

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mesa, AZ


“My approach incorporates a variety of evidence based strategies, customized to your unique needs, to help you achieve your goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Jessica Miller

Dr. Jessica Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mesa, AZ


“I practice from a client-centered, strengths-based perspective, honoring each person's unique experiences and inherent capacity for growth.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maryam Goudarzi

Maryam Goudarzi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mesa, AZ


“Her approach is empathetic, collaborative, and strength-based. She tailors interventions to meet client needs, fostering a safe space for exploration.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Tyanne Van

Dr. Tyanne Van

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Chandler, AZ


“I believe that the mind is intricately connected to our physical health, spirituality, and psychosocial experiences—and true healing comes from addressing the whole person, not just the symptoms.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Shannon Alley

Shannon Alley

Therapist

In-person • Chandler, AZ


“I tend to be blunt and use a lot of humor in my approach (in therapy and in life), and I can get along with just about anyone who comes at the world with kindness and respect.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ruth Faucette

Dr. Ruth Faucette

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Scottsdale, AZ


“I believe in the power of high-quality mental health care to transform lives—and I bring this belief into every session.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Michaela Beaver

Dr. Michaela Beaver

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Gilbert, AZ


“I provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments and use shared decision-making to develop personalized treatment plans that reflect each individual's unique needs.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Grace Ajayi

Grace Ajayi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Chandler, AZ


“My clinical style is warm, attentive, and solution-focused. I integrate techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and supportive psychotherapy...”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Ester Ruiz

Dr. Ester Ruiz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Chandler, AZ


“My goal is to provide a safe, nurturing space where you can be heard and empowered on your path to healing.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Karissa Whitlatch

Karissa Whitlatch

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Gilbert, AZ


“My passion is creating a supportive space where clients feel seen, understood, and equipped to move from a life of survival to thriving.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nancy Monyenye

Nancy Monyenye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Mesa, AZ


“My goal is to create a welcoming, nonjudgmental environment where you can speak openly about what you are experiencing and feel actively involved in decisions about your care.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Alicia Shields

Alicia Shields

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Mesa, AZ


“I work with veteran-focused and disaster-response organizations, providing medical and mental health support in high-stress, resource-limited environments.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Karen Tabloff

Karen Tabloff

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Gilbert, AZ


“My approach to therapy begins with connection. I want you to feel comfortable, heard, and accepted from the very beginning.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Cruze

Katherine Cruze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Mesa, AZ


“My aim is that you will feel accepted, empowered, and hopeful as we work together towards your wellness goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amber Leonhardt

Amber Leonhardt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Mesa, AZ


“My aim is that you will feel accepted, empowered, and hopeful as we work together towards your wellness goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Stephanie Lewis-Smale

Stephanie Lewis-Smale

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Tan Valley, AZ


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you better understand yourself, break unhelpful patterns, and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ariella Encinas

Ariella Encinas

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My approach to counseling is always strength-based and person-focused. You are the expert in session. You have the answers to make your life better. I am the compass that helps guide you back to your inner knowing.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erin Dowling

Erin Dowling

Therapist

Virtual • Scottsdale, AZ


“I take a collaborative, strengths-based approach, helping you identify unhelpful thought patterns and develop more balanced ways of thinking and coping.”
Maternal mental health, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Reshma Maharaj

Reshma Maharaj

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Gilbert, AZ


Hello, my name is Reshma, and I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

I work with individuals to support their mental health, emotional well-being, and overall quality of life.

My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs.

We’ll work together on therapy, medications if appropriate, and practical coping strategies.

My goal is to create a safe, respectful space where you feel heard and supported.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Michael Medrano

Dr. Michael Medrano

Psychologist

Virtual • Arizona


“I approach therapy with an eye to helping clients regain their freedom and autonomy to live the lives they want to live.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Roxana Hernandez

Roxana Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I will be genuine, authentic and focus on building a trusting relationship that will allow us to work on your goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
David Swihart

David Swihart

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“Initially I want to get to know you and what led to you seek therapy... After the first session I hope you will have the sense that I "get" you, what you're experiencing, and that we have a direction from which to start.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jaclyn Diaz-Picchi

Jaclyn Diaz-Picchi

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“We will explore a variety of evidence based interventions including ACT, CBT and DBT (to name a few).”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Physical health issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Imran Kirkland El

Imran Kirkland El

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I'm determined to hold a decolonized healing space for individuals and communities who are seeking support as they navigate the complexities of their inner world and external experiences.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gayle Helgeson

Gayle Helgeson

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I work with adult individuals and specialize in trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and postpartum depression using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Somatic Therapy, and Attachment Therapy to help clients...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Charise Monge

Charise Monge

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Nogales, AZ


“I believe that achieving wellness is obtainable. I want to preserve the client's dignity and promote growth throughout their therapeutic journey.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ebonie Brown

Ebonie Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“Using EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing), a proven clinical treatment, we can greatly improve your quality of life.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kacey Ardoin Billiot

Kacey Ardoin Billiot

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My counseling style is empathetic and relational. I believe everyone deserves to be heard and treated with mutual respect.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kendia Baker

Kendia Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I have a special passion for supporting women's mental health, including pregnancy, postpartum, fertility, and the emotional challenges that can come with different stages of life.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
LaKetah Harper

LaKetah Harper

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“She is especially passionate about supporting older adults through compassionate psychiatric care while advocating for patient safety, quality improvement, and reduction of falls among vulnerable elderly populations.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michelle Walker

Michelle Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


I am ready to listen and to help you in any way I can. I have helped many people reduce anxiety and depression and I would like to help you as well. I have worked with college students, new moms, men, people dealing with work/life balance, grief and loss and older adults who are going through various issues such as struggles with their adult children and health issues. Let's turn some of those tears into laughter. Let's talk.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cooper Johnson

Cooper Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Flagstaff, AZ


“I love to get to know my clients and have pursued a career in mental health in order to help those who feel hopeless find hope.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alissa Vergona

Alissa Vergona

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I have experience helping clients deal with feelings of stress and anxiety using mindfulness techniques.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Infertility, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tamara Harris

Tamara Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I aim to help so that you can heal from past traumas, discover/create solutions to current problems, build boundaries and a strong sense of personal identity.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Donette Alexis

Dr. Donette Alexis

Psychologist

Virtual • Arizona


“My approach to therapy is Holistic in that I consider the mental, emotional, physical and spiritual/religious aspects of my clients.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carolina Ortega

Carolina Ortega

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


My name is Carolina. I've been a therapist for nearly 9 years in NM.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Akosua Mensah

Dr. Akosua Mensah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Gilbert, AZ


“My approach is to deliver top notch evidence-based patient centered care across the health continuum.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sheera Davis

Sheera Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


“My goal is to help you gain insight into your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors while developing practical coping skills to create lasting change.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Samantha Desruisseaux

Samantha Desruisseaux

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mesa, AZ


“If you are looking for a practitioner who balances meticulous clinical judgment with a warm, down-to-earth personality, I would love to partner with you.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Corby Alaniz

Corby Alaniz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


“I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner and combat veteran who understands the unique challenges of trauma, especially for those who have served or lived through difficult experiences.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

About our therapists who support maternal mental health located within 20 miles of Surprise, AZ

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Surprise, AZ
There are over 20 therapists in Surprise, AZ accepting new patients.
20+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Stress management
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 95%Depression
  • 90%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 90%Cigna
  • 75%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • 70%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 60%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 15%Spanish
  • 5%Hindi
  • 5%Malayalam
  • 5%Swahili
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 90%Woman
  • 10%Man
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 30%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 30%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 30%Couples therapy
  • 20%Family therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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