Find a therapist in Anaheim, CA — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Anaheim, CA accepting new patients
Anaheim residents in Anaheim Hills, West Anaheim, and Central Anaheim can access talk therapy and medication management through Headway. Our network of 8,410 providers offers flexible scheduling, with many available within two weeks. Save up to 75% on sessions through insurance coverage.
Hi, I’m Vimal Patel, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in healthcare. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing and have a background in both psychiatric and intensive care nursing. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders using a combination of medication management and supportive therapy. My approach is compassionate, culturally sensitive, and centered around your unique needs and goals. I'm here to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered on your mental health journey.
My hope is to help the client and families reach their goals and to provide them with a safe and non-judgmental place to do that. When working with a client, I will assist in allowing the clients to process their feelings and thoughts in a safe and non-judgmental environment.
I am fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) and have a strong understanding of deaf culture.
I have many years of experience working with couples, families, adults, young adults, teens, and children.
I specialize in working with adults experiencing burnout, chronic stress/anxiety, trauma, and neurodivergence. As a neurodivergent therapist who has navigated my own experiences with burnout, I understand how exhausting it can be to constantly feel "on" for everyone else. I’m especially passionate about supporting helping professionals, caregivers, and high-achieving folks who spend so much energy caring for others that they forget to care for themselves. I also bring my full personality into the therapy room (including humor, authenticity, and the occasional slightly twisted joke) when the moment calls for it.
Hi, I'm Travis Buchanan, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Licensed Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LAADC). I know that reaching out for help can be one of the hardest steps a person takes, and I consider it a privilege to walk alongside clients as they navigate life's challenges.
Over the years, I've worked with individuals facing a wide range of struggles, including relationship difficulties, addiction and recovery, grief and loss, anxiety, stress, and the impact of unhealthy or abusive relationships. My experience has taught me that while our challenges may shape us, they do not define us.
I believe that every person has the capacity for growth, healing, and meaningful change. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique story. Rather than offering quick fixes or one-size-fits-all solutions, I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel understood, gain insight, and discover new ways of moving forward.
Drawing from Adlerian principles and other evidence-based approaches, I help clients identify patterns that may be keeping them stuck, strengthen their relationships, build resilience, and develop practical tools for lasting change. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, struggling with addiction, or simply seeking a greater sense of purpose and fulfillment, therapy can provide a path toward a healthier and more meaningful life.
My goal is to help you not only overcome obstacles but also build the confidence, connection, and sense of direction needed to thrive. Wherever you are in your journey, you don't have to face it alone.
Life is Difficult! Many obstacles and challenges! I've been practicing 25+ years assisting adults (of all ages) and teens (15+) with major life changes, mild/moderate depression, anxiety, relationship/attachment issues, sobriety and its relation to mental health. I also work with high functioning career/work choices - helping students/adult-professionals find Purpose-Vision, and Ambition in their career (Life/Career-Coaching). I employ talk therapy to alleviate symptoms, elevate mood, increase self-awareness and existing strengths. I also help people in recovery to alleviate 'Character Defects' that continue on in sobriety.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Anaheim, CA
- 96%Anxiety
- 90%Depression
- 82%Stress management
- 78%Relationship issues
- 70%PTSD
- 98%Aetna
- 75%Anthem Blue Cross California
- 74%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 65%Cigna
- 58%Providence Health Plan
- 95%English
- 17%Spanish
- 4%Farsi
- 3%Korean
- 2%Tagalog
- 93%In-person or online
- 7%In-person only
- 75%Woman
- 22%Man
- 2%Non-binary
- 48%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 22%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 15%Nurse Practitioner
- 10%Clinical Psychologist
- 6%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
- 99%Individual therapy
- 35%Family therapy
- 25%Couples therapy
- 16%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Anaheim, CA
Searching for therapists in Anaheim starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. You may be looking for therapy in Anaheim for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, or life transitions. A strong match often depends on more than location. Review each therapist’s listed specialties, training, and approach, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or trauma-informed care, to see whether their experience lines up with what you want to address.
Anaheim has therapy options across areas like Anaheim Hills, West Anaheim, and Central Anaheim, along with virtual appointments that can make scheduling easier. Some people prefer in-person sessions close to home, work, or school, while others prefer the flexibility of virtual care. As you compare an Anaheim therapist, look at appointment availability, whether they offer a free phone consultation, and how they describe their session style. Reading therapist bios before booking can help you understand how they communicate, what they focus on, and whether their approach seems like a practical fit.
Therapy in Anaheim can be a significant expense without insurance, and using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find therapists who are accepting new patients, accept many insurance plans, and offer clear cost estimates before you book. You can also search for related care, including marriage counseling in Anaheim or a psychiatrist in Anaheim, CA, when that better matches your needs. Browse therapists, review bios, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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