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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Downey, CA

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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Downey, CA

Downey OCD treatment through Headway combines expert providers with accessible care options. Whether you're experiencing checking behaviors, handwashing rituals, or harm-related worries, our network of 2,519 providers can help. Sessions available virtually or in-person with insurance coverage maximizing your savings.

John Wildgust

John Wildgust

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I combine thoughtful medication management with practical strategies you can use in everyday life, with the goal of helping you feel more steady, clear, and in control again.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Antionette Sob

Antionette Sob

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I’m Antionette Sob, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to empowering individuals to live fuller, more balanced lives. With over a decade of nursing experience and advanced training in mental health, I aim to provide safe, supportive, and compassionate care. I believe that everyone can heal and grow — sometimes we need the right tools and guidance.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Argenis Mendoza

Argenis Mendoza

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to provide compassionate, accessible psychiatric care that empowers clients to live fuller, healthier lives.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sheryl Diane Snow

Sheryl Diane Snow

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a warm, caring, and intuitive therapist who creates a safe space for clients to feel heard and supported.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nicko Jaeger

Dr. Nicko Jaeger

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hello,

I am Dr. Jaeger and I welcome you to my practice. I look forward to sitting with you, hearing your story, and developing a plan to help you with your concerns and needs.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Faiza Sheikh-Mian

Faiza Sheikh-Mian

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am here to support you in building self-awareness + learning tools to help you overcome the challenges you are facing so you can thrive.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shaun Goff

Shaun Goff

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I utilize Cognitive Behavioral and Existential therapy modalities to help my clients find realistic ways to achieve their goals...”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kizzy Myisha Parker

Kizzy Myisha Parker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is thoughtful, structured, and collaborative—focused on helping you regain clarity, stability, and confidence in daily life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Consuelo Gomez

Consuelo Gomez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe everyone deserves a space where they can feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ladan Abdollahi

Ladan Abdollahi

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I enjoy employing various modalities, such as cognitive behavioral, psychodynamic, person-centered, and solution-focused, to name a few.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lauren Chew

Lauren Chew

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in working with individuals who have experienced specific or prolonged trauma, mental health struggles, navigating healthy relationships...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lisa Kinnebrew

Lisa Kinnebrew

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have over 10 years of experience helping adults and couples in crisis. I am a trauma-informed therapist.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Danny Meza

Dr. Danny Meza

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I work to build an empowering and welcoming rapport with my patients, while also providing evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Khoi Lam

Khoi Lam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Clients often describe my approach as equal parts structured and approachable: a professional who can speak the language of complex psychiatric care while still making the process feel human, grounded, and tailored to each individual's unique needs.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
David Polniak

David Polniak

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My passion is helping clients heal old wounds, change their inner stories, and reconnect with a sense of purpose and meaning.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jesse Engdahl

Jesse Engdahl

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“Holistic, solution-based counseling, incorporating mindfulness, goal-setting, and assessment of strengths and needs.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Danelle Riles

Danelle Riles

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada City, CA


“I'm a neurodiversity-affirming psychotherapist and Integrative Health Practitioner offering a holistic, heart-centered approach to healing.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gracie Hensinger

Gracie Hensinger

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • La Jolla, CA


“Gracie creates a calm, supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered on their path to meaningful healing.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Valerie Capizzo Freyre

Valerie Capizzo Freyre

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I approach therapy with deep empathy and openness. My feedback style is straightforward and practical, yet kind and encouraging.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Angel De Luna Escobedo

Angel De Luna Escobedo

Therapist

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“I specialize in EMDR, somatic therapy, inner child work, and spiritual practices to support healing from trauma, identity-based stress, and patterns like out-of-control behaviors or emotional overwhelm.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Selena Villa

Dr. Selena Villa

Therapist

Virtual • San Bernardino, CA


“I specialize in anxiety, OCD, and parent coaching, and I tailor each session to the individual using evidence-based strategies, creativity, and, when appropriate, nature and animal-assisted interventions to support meaningful, lasting growth.”
OCD, Anxiety, Panic disorders
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Garbin

Angela Garbin

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I believe successful therapy depends less on theory and more on the quality of the therapeutic relationship.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ka Cole

Ka Cole

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is grounded in bridging exceptional therapy tools while creating a warm, heart-centered, mindful set and setting that engages in an authentic healing relationship with you.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sally Cermeno

Sally Cermeno

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work with clients experiencing executive functioning difficulties, trauma‐related symptoms, anxiety disorders, and EAP‐related stressors.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Infertility
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eva Okatcha

Eva Okatcha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I use a holistic, individualized approach to treatment, including therapy and medication management.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Stephanie Davidson

Stephanie Davidson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I see the therapeutic experience as collaborative between the client and the therapist, that you feel heard, seen, understood as well as respected.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Creative, Direct, Empowering, Energetic, Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Carolina Eberhard Veira

Carolina Eberhard Veira

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is centered around creating a safe, supportive space where we can collaborate to identify and work towards goals that truly matter to you.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Eating disorders
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christian Noel Evangelista

Christian Noel Evangelista

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I strive to be fully present with my patients by listening closely and truly empathizing with their concerns.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Diana Parmar

Diana Parmar

Therapist

Virtual • California


“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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Francesca Mephors

Francesca Mephors

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I take the time to understand my patients' needs and concerns, and I will work with you to develop a treatment plan that is tailored to you as an individual.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Energetic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ingrid Middleton

Ingrid Middleton

Therapist

Virtual • California


“In my practice, I utilize a comprehensive approach that integrates various therapeutic techniques to address the complex needs of my clients.”
OCD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brittany Anvari

Brittany Anvari

Therapist

Virtual • California


I believe healing begins with meaningful connection. My work with cancer patients and their families has deeply shaped my understanding of pain, loss, resilience, and the complexities that relationships face during times of crisis. I support adults of all ages in navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, loneliness, grief, and relationship concerns, offering both compassionate guidance and practical, effective tools for growth and healing.

OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Freddie Williams

Freddie Williams

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I create my sessions from a client-centered approach, supporting and partnering with my client in an environment of acceptance, understanding, and unconditional positive regard...”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Daniel Ku

Daniel Ku

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I take a client-centered approach to treatment, ensuring that each session is tailored to the unique needs and goals of my clients.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Bambie Ann Ortega

Bambie Ann Ortega

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Newport Beach, CA


“My background as a psychiatric registered nurse has taught me that every person's story is unique...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joshua Javedanfar

Joshua Javedanfar

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I view each client as unique and tailor my interventions to align with their specific needs, goals, and strengths.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stephanie Patrick-Calvillo

Stephanie Patrick-Calvillo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fresno, CA


“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...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Irine Achuamang

Irine Achuamang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rolling Hills Estates, CA


“I am dedicated in promoting mental and emotional wellness. Our mental health stability significant empowers every aspect of our lives...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shara Ally

Shara Ally

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“I translate complex research into clear, practical care plans that help my patients feel informed and supported.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Jeremy Orgel

Dr. Jeremy Orgel

Psychiatrist

Virtual • San Francisco, CA


“I am non-judgmental, and non-directive; I help my patients define and meet their goals rather than imposing an agenda on them.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with OCD located within 20 miles of Downey, CA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Downey, CA
There are over 73 therapists in Downey, CA accepting new patients.
73+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%OCD
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 82%PTSD
  • 81%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 96%Aetna
  • 81%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 81%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 62%Cigna
  • 53%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 14%Spanish
  • 3%Hindi
  • 3%Russian
  • 3%Tagalog
How they see their clients
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  • 99%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 55%Woman
  • 42%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 41%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 30%Nurse Practitioner
  • 14%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 12%Clinical Psychologist
  • 1%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 97%Individual therapy
  • 44%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 21%Child or adolescent therapy

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