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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Costa Mesa, CA
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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Costa Mesa, CA
Navigate postpartum changes with evidence-based care in Costa Mesa. Headway's network of 2,894 providers offers flexible scheduling and support for postpartum-related mental health concerns, with many sessions covered by insurance at reduced costs.
“I deeply value the trust it takes to seek support, and it's an honor to walk alongside you as you move through life's challenges.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Our work together is grounded in understanding how your past and present connect, and in building practical skills you can use right away.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am especially passionate about supporting underserved communities and helping clients feel seen, respected, and empowered in their care.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to explore what's been weighing on you.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My style is warm, nonjudgmental, and transparent. I aim to create a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and comfortable being yourself.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy works best when you feel seen, heard, and understood as a whole person—not just a collection of symptoms.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach is integrative and client-centered, meaning I tailor our work to your unique needs, experiences, and goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My warm and empathetic approach allows me to connect with clients on a deeper level which can especially be helpful for those who may be hesitant to seek therapy or feel uncomfortable opening up to a therapist.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe every story deserves a place to land—a space where it can be spoken without fear, met with compassion, and held without judgment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My approach emphasizes both evidence-based treatments and the healing power of being truly understood by someone who isn't intimidated by complexity.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach is collaborative and flexible to suit your needs and strengths. You are the expert on your own life, and I contribute another perspective and strategies for meeting your goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I support clients who want a caring and steady space where they can explore their inner world with honesty and compassion.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have experience working with clients of all ages to manage major life transitions, move through traumatic stress, and build a toolkit of coping skills to manage day to day challenges.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I see the therapeutic space as a puzzle that begins with the pieces you put on the table but slowly comes together, through our work, to see the final clearer image.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I bring warmth, curiosity, and care into the therapy room, and I'd be honored to walk alongside you in your healing process.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My passion for psychiatry stems from a deep belief that every person deserves to be truly seen and understood—not reduced to a diagnosis, but honored as a whole person with unique experiences, strengths, and aspirations.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I specialize in treating adults and adolescents dealing with serious mental illness, including mood disorders, depressive disorders, anxiety, psychotic disorders, ADHD, personality disorders, eating disorders, substance use disorders, and geriatric...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I enjoy providing a warm, supportive environment for people to feel safe challenging themselves to grow and learn about themselves.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“She uses an evidence-based, holistic approach, with the goal of using the lowest effective doses of sustainable medications when needed.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Perhaps you are visiting today to obtain answers to confusion, peace in the torment, clarity from the chaos, healing from the pain. Maybe you just want someone to understand your pain. You might be feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or hopeless. Whatever your reasoning may be, I am dedicated to help you achieve hope and healing. Thank you for taking the first step to work toward your personal healing journey.
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stuck? In pain? Contemplating a life change, or just had one thrust upon you? Let's explore your options and make things easier.
I have 20+ years of experience helping demoralized adults back to high functionality. I specialize in helping develop motivational skills in those are dealing with depression, anxiety and adjustment issues (including relational and gender identity issues).
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I specialize in nervous system and identity rebirth. I have been helping clients for over 15 years...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“My philosophy is relationship-centered, grounded in the recognition that the bond we build together is itself a powerful force behind lasting healing and real growth.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“Mental health treatment should never feel like something done to you, but rather something we navigate together.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy can be a powerful space for healing, growth, and meaningful change—especially when we have the opportunity to process painful experiences and losses in a safe and supportive environment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I help professionals, parents, and high-achieving individuals overcome anxiety, perfectionism, overwhelm, burnout, and low self-esteem.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
“My work with Assertive Community Treatment teams has deepened my insight into supporting individuals with complex needs within real-world community settings.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“Heather blends evidence-based and psychodynamic approaches with a warm, collaborative style to create a safe, nonjudgmental space...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I give real, unhurried time to the full picture of who you are: your symptoms, mental health history, medical background, family patterns, daily routines, and hopes, because care only works well when it honors the whole person, never a single label.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My approach combines evidence-based treatments with deep respect for your individual needs and experiences.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My work taught me that women's mental health—especially during pregnancy, postpartum, and hormonal transitions—requires specialized understanding and individualized care.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I am dedicated in promoting mental and emotional wellness. Our mental health stability significant empowers every aspect of our lives...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
IMPORTANT: For current availability, visit https://mentalhealthpractitioners.com/ or call/text us anytime at 415-968-6515—we make it super easy! Intake forms are required before your first appointment and will be emailed to you when you book online. Please be sure to send us a picture of your insurance information and photo ID!
I'm Stephanie Patrick-Calvillo, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who believes mental health care should be accessible, compassionate, and tailored to each individual. Over the past 15+ years, I've worked with diverse populations—from adolescents facing their first mental health crisis to adults navigating complex psychiatric conditions, and seniors experiencing cognitive and emotional challenges.
My practice is grounded in the belief that effective treatment goes beyond symptom management. I take time to understand your unique story, your strengths, and the factors that shape your mental health. Whether you're dealing with a new diagnosis or have been managing symptoms for years, I meet you where you are with respect and without judgment.
I specialize in treating mood disorders, anxiety, psychotic disorders, personality disorders, substance use concerns, and behavioral issues related to dementia. I've completed advanced certification training because I'm committed to staying current with evidence-based treatments—ensuring you receive care that reflects the latest research.
Beyond clinical work, I'm passionate about mentoring the next generation of healthcare providers. I've mentored nursing and nurse practitioner students from multiple universities, which keeps me grounded and reminds me why this work matters.
When you work with me, you're getting someone who genuinely cares, who's seen mental health challenges from many angles, and who believes deeply in your capacity for healing and growth.
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I practice compassionate mental health treatment from a trauma-informed perspective. I incorporate evidence-based tools including somatic experiencing.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
“My goal is to provide a supportive, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered as we work together toward your goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach emphasizes collaboration—I believe the best outcomes happen when we work together as partners in your care.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I take time to understand your complete story—not just your symptoms—so we can develop a treatment plan that actually works for your life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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About our therapists who support maternal mental health located within 20 miles of Costa Mesa, CA
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Costa Mesa, CA
44+
Average years in practice
9 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Maternal mental health
- 95%Anxiety
- 95%Depression
- 91%Stress management
- 82%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 80%Anthem Blue Cross California
- 73%Cigna
- 70%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 48%Oxford
Languages spoken
- 100%English
- 16%Spanish
- 5%Korean
- 2%Arabic
- 2%Igbo
How they see their clients
- 98%In-person or online
- 2%In-person only
Provider gender
- 89%Woman
- 9%Man
- 2%Non-binary
License types
- 34%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 27%Nurse Practitioner
- 25%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 9%Clinical Psychologist
- 5%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 48%Family therapy
- 25%Couples therapy
- 18%Child or adolescent therapy
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