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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Chico, CA
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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Chico, CA
Find OCD support in Chico with providers experienced in exposure therapy, response prevention, and cognitive approaches. Headway connects you with 2,532 licensed therapists who understand intrusive thoughts, compulsions, and rituals. Virtual and in-person sessions available with most insurance accepted.
“I have a wide range of personal and professional experience, but you are the expert in your own life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“I listen first and prescribe thoughtfully. Before recommending medication, I want to understand the full picture...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Whether you're carrying your own weight or watching your teenager carry theirs, there comes a point where pushing through on your own stops working. I'm Liz, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than a decade in mental health, including six years as a clinician at a nonprofit working alongside young people through some of their hardest moments. I work with both adolescents and adults navigating trauma, relationship strain, and the kind of stress that quietly takes over your whole life. Clients often describe me as warm, genuine, and easy to open up to.
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Panic disorders
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Clients would describe me as compassionate, collaborative, insightful and intuitive. Sessions may be experienced as uplifting &/or strengths based.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am thrilled to help you step into a more empowered state, promoting personal growth aligned with your values and strengths.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Your goals are most important to me, but I do recommend goals when needed. I accept you just as you are. I will work together with you to achieve an improved quality of life. I have over 30 years experience working in mental health counseling, and 10 1/2 years as a licensed provider. In that time, I have learned to use a variety of modalities. I tailor the type of therapy to my client and to his/her needs, so I might introduce more than one type during our work together. The issues I work with most include depression, anxiety, and trauma, I am also certified in addiction recovery, and neurodivergent issues.
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“She believes in listening to patients in a non-judgmental, respectful, compassionate and empathetic atmosphere as the first step to a therapeutic alliance for overcoming personal obstacles for a more fulfilling quality of life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered in your mental health journey.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I do enjoy working with engaged individuals, teenagers, couples and families interested in learning more about themselves and their relationships in the world.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“If you also live with CKD or receive dialysis, I understand how closely physical and mental health are connected.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“She prioritizes building a solid therapeutic relationship with her patients based on trust, empathy, and respect.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“With a focus on holistic wellness, I aim to empower my patients to achieve their optimal mental health through therapeutic interventions, medication management, and collaborative treatment planning.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I'm someone who genuinely listens and cares about your whole experience, not just a list of symptoms.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I specialize in working with children on the autism spectrum, offering tailored, compassionate, and effective support to meet each child and family's unique needs.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach is compassionate, evidence-based, and collaborative, creating a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to achieve lasting wellness.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe in treating the whole person, not just symptoms, and I value building therapeutic relationships with my clients.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and personalized. I believe in working closely with my clients to understand their goals and create treatment plans that support lasting emotional wellness.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I bring specialized expertise in OCD and PTSD/trauma treatment, along with comprehensive care for depression, anxiety, panic disorders, mood disorders, and bipolar conditions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My work sits at the intersection of psychiatry, primary care, and behavioral health — because I believe that true healing requires treating the whole person, not just a diagnosis.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for open conversation. My goal is to help you understand your experience, develop effective coping strategies, and build resilience as we work toward the meaningful life you want.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I see mental health care as deeply personal work. The trust you place in me is something I hold sacred.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“With over 7 years of Nurse Practitioner experience, she takes a holistic approach to medication management, carefully tailoring treatment to meet the individual needs of each client.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I'm passionate about providing advanced care for individuals with ADHD, OCD, PTSD and trauma, personality disorders, depression, anxiety, panic disorders, mood disorders, and bipolar conditions.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I believe in treating each person as a whole, drawing on both conventional and holistic lenses to build a collaborative path that honors your unique story and goals.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My approach is compassionate, evidence-based, and tailored to your unique experiences, helping you build insight, resilience, and meaningful change.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My style is direct, transparent, open to feedback. I help by brainstorming different options in your life that are in your best interest.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I use measurement-based care, structured symptom tracking that guides our treatment adjustments and minimizes trial-and-error.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I specialize in a harm reduction approach, meaning I meet clients where they are and believe progress looks different for everyone.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I use a holistic, consultative and empathetic approach to make sure I understand the 360 view of my patients.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Hi, I’m Tina Chen, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients feel their best. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD, and I combine medication management with practical tools from CBT and positive psychology. With advanced training from California Baptist University and National University, I focus on creating a supportive, collaborative space where you can build confidence, resilience, and balance in your everyday life.
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe successful treatment begins with listening. I work closely with each patient to create an individualized plan that reflects their unique needs, goals, and circumstances.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“At the core of my practice is authentic partnership, showing up for every client with genuine warmth, deep respect, and real interest in who they are.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My approach is founded on holistic and patient-centered concepts, resulting in a collaborative alliance that values trust and open communication.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I do therapy differently. You lead the way—I provide the roadmap. Using a blend of CBT, ACT, DBT, and experiential practices, I help you find solutions that actually work.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I became drawn to psychiatry after seeing how often people felt rushed or unheard in the system, and I try to do things differently.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My goal isn't to "fix" you—you're not broken. Instead, I'm here to help you understand your conditions, develop effective coping strategies, and build the fulfilling life you deserve.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a warm, compassionate, and judgment-free space where you feel heard, respected, and supported.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have over 15+ years experience as a nurse working in various departments, working hands on with patients, as well as leadership and management roles.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I come to this work with curiosity about your unique story and a deep commitment to getting it right.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe in guiding individuals towards their authentic selves and empowering them to live fulfilling lives.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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About our therapists who can help with OCD in Chico, CA
Number of therapists serving Chico, CA
2,516+
Average years in practice
9 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%OCD
- 99%Anxiety
- 97%Depression
- 88%Stress management
- 87%PTSD
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 83%Cigna
- 79%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 77%Anthem Blue Cross California
- 55%Blue Shield of California
Languages spoken
- 98%English
- 11%Spanish
- 3%Farsi
- 2%Mandarin
- 2%Tagalog
How they see their clients
- 90%Online only
- 10%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 73%Woman
- 26%Man
- 1%Non-binary
License types
- 34%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 31%Nurse Practitioner
- 18%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 8%Clinical Psychologist
- 6%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
- 98%Individual therapy
- 41%Family therapy
- 28%Couples therapy
- 17%Child or adolescent therapy
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