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ADHD therapists and psychiatrists in Costa Mesa, CA
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Top ADHD therapists and psychiatrists in Costa Mesa, CA
ADHD affects concentration, time management, and emotional regulation differently for everyone. Costa Mesa patients access Headway's network of empowering providers trained in evidence-based approaches like cognitive restructuring and productivity strategies. Sessions are covered by insurance, with many patients paying as low as $0.
“I take a warm, empathetic, and collaborative approach—working alongside you to build practical skills and lasting strategies.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My work is rooted in the whole person approach (e.g., mind, body, spirit, inside and outside of systems), with special focus on emotional wellness, tangible daily tools, and realistic commitments to help you feel whole, in control, and connected.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe a therapist's role is not to "fix" someone's problem(s) but rather to empower the individual to make changes that are best for him/her...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe therapy is most successful when a client feels: respected, free to express their experience without fear of judgement, supported, and appropriately challenged.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I view therapy as a collaboration between client and therapist. As a team, we explore and work towards your therapy goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that therapy should be a healthy and restorative process where you feel safe and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth, and I believe therapy should be a space where you feel comfortable being honest and understood without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Substance use / addiction
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy can unravel harmful repetitive thought processes and behaviors. Your painful experiences do not have to define you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Operating from the deeply held belief that you are the absolute expert in your own life, my role is to partner with you...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and have expertise in trauma, depression, mood disorders, anxiety, and childhood behavioral issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I would describe my therapeutic style as warm and collaborative, growth- and insight-based, attuned and agile.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My greatest strength is my ability to genuinely connect with people and make them feel understood without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe meaningful healing begins with trust; I strive to build a warm, empowering, and safe environment where you feel deeply heard, valued, and fully supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Relationship issues, Trauma
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe therapy should be a space where you feel seen, respected, and supported exactly as you are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am a hope dealer grounded in realistic outcomes. My practice is affirming, trauma-focused, and mindfulness-based.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I approach my clinical work through a systemic lens, recognizing how socio political and institutional factors shape identity, mental health, and access to care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I help individuals navigate ADHD, anxiety, depression, life transitions, self-critical thoughts, and the feeling of being stuck or disconnected from what matters most.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I approach therapy through an intersectional and culturally responsive lens, recognizing how overlapping identities shape our challenges and strengths.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“In my 10+ years of being a therapist, I've learned that unhealed developmental trauma is (almost always) the source of eating disorders, substance use issues, anxiety or depression.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I am impassioned about accompanying others on their journey toward mental health and wellness. I focus on meeting clients where they are and transmitting my care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I work with individuals who want clarity, stability, and a plan that makes sense for their real life, not just something that works on paper.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I aim to collaborate with you through a non-directive approach while being directive based on your need within your session.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I determine what is most suitable for my client and my work varies from traditional methods to holistic/ New Age methods that I have developed after many years in this field.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help you notice patterns, challenge unhelpful thoughts, and build tools that support real change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
My passion lies in working with clients who need assistance with personal empowerment and identity development. My goal is to instill hope by identifying areas of strength, resilience, and capacity for positive change. Effective therapy takes effort and commitment from both the therapist and the client.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I see myself as a companion and guide on the journey—someone who helps my clients better understand the challenges they're facing, clarify their goals, and explore the tools, skills, and approaches that can help them move forward and create positive...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My hope is you'll walk away from our time together feeling more grounded and clearer about your path.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Panic disorders
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I listen to my clients and work together with them as a team to identify an appropriate treatment plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My therapeutic style is solution-oriented, creative, and refreshingly direct. I believe in cutting through the noise to help you identify what truly matters...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Identity issues
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach is gentle and collaborative—I move at your pace while offering support and honest reflection.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My background as a psychiatric registered nurse has taught me that every person's story is unique...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I specialize in working with LGBTQIA+ individuals and groups. Areas of expertise include, out of control sexual behavior, 12-Step recovery, childhood sexual abuse, shame, body dysmorphia and gender identity.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to help individuals gain insight into their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors while equipping them with practical tools to navigate challenges more effectively.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has over 13 years of experience working with a variety of clientele.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My style of therapy is warm and interactive. I believe in treating every individual with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I want my clients to feel heard, seen, and understood. I strive to create warm, non-judgmental environment where you can open up and explore all those inner workings.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I provide a supportive, compassionate, empathic approach by listening to the client and providing feedback that can help the client improve their quality of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I strive to create a compassionate, judgment-free environment where you feel heard, valued, and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Clients say they appreciate my gentle therapeutic approach, characterized by curiosity, acceptance, and warmth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“With over a decade of clinical experience—and three years conducting sleep research at NASA Ames—I bring both compassion and scientific insight into the therapy room.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
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About our providers who can help with ADHD located within 20 miles of Costa Mesa, CA
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Costa Mesa, CA
79+
Average years in practice
9 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%ADD/ADHD
- 99%Depression
- 77%Stress management
- 75%PTSD
Insurances accepted
- 96%Aetna
- 80%Anthem Blue Cross California
- 77%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 66%Cigna
- 44%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
- 97%English
- 15%Spanish
- 4%Farsi
- 4%Korean
- 3%Gujarati
How they see their clients
- 97%In-person or online
- 3%In-person only
Provider gender
- 73%Woman
- 24%Man
- 3%Non-binary
License types
- 38%Nurse Practitioner
- 29%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 16%Clinical Psychologist
- 10%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 6%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
- 99%Individual therapy
- 24%Family therapy
- 18%Couples therapy
- 13%Child or adolescent therapy
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