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Top therapists in Elk Grove, CA accepting new patients

Connect with 8,391 licensed providers in Elk Grove neighborhoods including Laguna, Sheldon, and Central Elk Grove. Headway offers both virtual and in-person care with open availability and works directly with your insurance to make mental health support accessible and affordable.

Brittany Friend

Brittany Friend

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach focuses on strengths and effective coping skills in order to help the client build more meaning in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brian Wedderburn

Brian Wedderburn

Therapist

Virtual • California


Great to meet you!

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I’m really glad you’re here. Reaching out for support isn’t always easy, so taking this step already says a lot about your willingness to grow. I work with clients navigating anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and patterns that can feel hard to break. If you’ve ever felt stuck in the same cycles or unsure why certain things keep coming up, you’re not alone — and that’s exactly the kind of work we can explore together.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jarrad Malamed

Jarrad Malamed

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Los Angeles, CA


Making the decision to start therapy is a profound investment of your time, energy, and vulnerability. If you are looking for a blank-slate clinician who simply nods and listens, we might not be the best fit. I offer a highly engaged, malleable, and unflinching partnership.

My approach is rooted in the belief that while the work of untangling our lives is deeply structural, the room itself doesn't always have to feel heavy. I bring a grounded warmth to my practice—which means knowing how to sit quietly in the gravity of a difficult truth, but also knowing when to break the tension, exhale, and find the light in the sheer complexity of being human. I won’t just sit in silence while you do all the heavy lifting; I am an active collaborator who adapts to exactly where you are.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Avi Levin

Avi Levin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“It's within the potential space of the therapeutic experience that we can grow beyond our prior limitations.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Priscilla Conkrite

Priscilla Conkrite

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach in therapy is client-centered and holistic, to help you identify your strengths and develop new skills and interventions to improve the quality of your daily living.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Conrad Larkin

Conrad Larkin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Santa Rosa, CA


“During my more than 30 years as a therapist I have found that once an unworkable pattern is revealed and the emotions connected to that are expressed, your authentic self is more available.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shaudi Adel

Shaudi Adel

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My hope is to help you create a "life worth living" in which you can be the best version of yourself and feel more confident in the resilient person you are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yadira Nieto

Yadira Nieto

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and supportive. I see therapy as a partnership where you can show up as yourself and feel truly heard.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Mahoney

Christopher Mahoney

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship, where clients can build awareness and identify strategies to have a better quality of life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tanya Carrell

Tanya Carrell

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I also have extensive experience in working with adults who are survivors of domestic violence (DV), intimate partner violence (IPT), and those who are suffering from symptoms of PTSD.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kory Doyle

Kory Doyle

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My specialty is working with LGBT+ adults and couples. Issues I have worked with in the past include same-sex couples' dynamics, self-acceptance, the coming-out process, and gender transition.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chelsea Davis

Chelsea Davis

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Over the last few years, I've focused my work on BIPOC women ages 18–45 who are navigating motherhood, identity shifts, emotional burnout, and self-esteem challenges.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Richard Teves

Richard Teves

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


It is my prayer to build a practice that helps you reach a place where your mental health is truly at the forefront. My hope is that with each appointment—and each day—you feel supported in moving closer to the best version of yourself.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Anthony Moore

Anthony Moore

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in trauma-informed care, substance use treatment, and helping people navigate high-stress or complex situations.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Peter Chow

Peter Chow

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide a safe, supportive space where your experiences are honored and your goals are prioritized.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Heather Guthrie

Heather Guthrie

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I like to work as a partner with my clients, supportive, comfortable, goal directed; we set the compass and navigate a way to client's individualized goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jasmine Issa

Jasmine Issa

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi there! I am a licensed therapist. My work has been primary with children and young adults who have experienced high trauma. My focus has been treating depression, anxiety and other trauma related disorders.

Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Julie Hall-Sweaza

Julie Hall-Sweaza

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, I’m Julie. I have been a therapist for almost 20 years. I have experience with individuals and families who are living with mental health issues, and I also have extensive experience helping those with substance use problems. If you’re feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or unsure how to move forward, therapy can offer a supportive place to feel understood, begin to recover, and reconnect with yourself.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erika Sanchez

Erika Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is flexible and down-to-earth, drawing from different styles depending on what works best for you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Vargas

Maria Vargas

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I will work with you and empower you to know that your voice is heard; you are seen; and that you matter.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lesley Shapiro

Lesley Shapiro

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I view therapy as a collaborative, goal-oriented process focused on practical change rather than unstructured or purely supportive sessions.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Elsa Quintanilla

Elsa Quintanilla

Therapist

Virtual • Kingsburg, CA


“For the past 18 years, I've been dedicated to practicing psychotherapy. As both a practitioner and a lifelong student of depth psychotherapy, I strive to embrace the whole person—emotionally, physically, and spiritually.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dean Havlik

Dean Havlik

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chico, CA


“My role is as a guide to help you on your journey to reach the destination you are wanting to reach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nina Nazimowitz

Nina Nazimowitz

Therapist

Virtual • California


“In a warm, supportive, non-judgmental voice, we will work collaboratively on your goals to empower and heal.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Queana Mckillian

Queana Mckillian

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and truly heard free from judgment and grounded in compassion.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
John Betancourt

John Betancourt

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm compassionate and honest, and along with your desire for change, i can reflect a mirror at you from a different perspective to adjust your trajectory.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Challenging, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tomas Torres

Tomas Torres

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I take a holistic approach to care, addressing the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—to support long-term mental wellness.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elle Lee

Elle Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Torrance, CA


“My work centers on expressive arts psychotherapy, weaving together both verbal and nonverbal ways of healing and self-expression.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Uttara Natarajan

Uttara Natarajan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is collaborative, client-centered, and trauma-informed. I draw from evidence-based practices while tailoring treatment to each person's unique needs, strengths, and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Ayli Carrero Pinedo

Dr. Ayli Carrero Pinedo

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“Many of my clients speak Spanish as their first language, or grew up holding two cultures at once and have never had a therapist who truly got that. I do. Not just professionally, but personally.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julissa Miro Quesada

Julissa Miro Quesada

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Los Angeles, CA


“I deeply value cultural context and our innate need for human connection, authenticity, and belonging.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Blair Bishop

Blair Bishop

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm and collaborative. I think that humor can be incredibly healing and I incorporate it when appropriate.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Diana (Didi) Orozco

Diana (Didi) Orozco

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a safe enough space where you can show up exactly as you are—tears, laughter, uncertainty, and all.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tosha Thomas

Tosha Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • California


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I believe healing happens through connection, compassion, and understanding. I partner with clients to explore patterns, build coping skills, and develop greater self-awareness in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment. My goal is to help clients feel more grounded, confident, and aligned with their values.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Arezoo Masjedi Esfahani

Arezoo Masjedi Esfahani

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I value the complexity of people's unique backgrounds and goals, and use these to develope individulized treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jamie Smith

Jamie Smith

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I focus on working with individuals with anxiety disorders, stress, past trauma, depression, and grief.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Daniel Blitch

Daniel Blitch

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy is a space where curiosity and honesty meet growth. My approach is both exploratory and grounded.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rebecca Schack

Rebecca Schack

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Many people I work with appear capable and composed on the outside while their bodies remain in a constant state of stress, anxiety, or emotional shutdown.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Rogers

Heather Rogers

Therapist

Virtual • California


I can understand first-hand how difficult it can be to reach out for help for the first time. I believe in the importance of "practicing what you preach" and I have been the client in the room who needs extra support. I invite you to give yourself a chance, try something new, and gain a healthy perspective on how to address complicated moments in your life.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Loretta Battistoni

Loretta Battistoni

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming the challenges you face.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Elk Grove, CA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Elk Grove, CA
There are over 31 therapists in Elk Grove, CA accepting new patients.
31+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 94%Anxiety
  • 90%Stress management
  • 87%Depression
  • 84%Relationship issues
  • 77%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 71%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 71%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 68%Cigna
  • 52%Blue Shield of California
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 6%Spanish
  • 3%German
  • 3%Korean
  • 3%Punjabi
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 74%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 6%Non-binary
License types
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  • 71%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 16%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 6%Nurse Practitioner
  • 3%Clinical Psychologist
  • 3%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 35%Family therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy
  • 10%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 Therapist in Elk Grove

Searching for therapists in Elk Grove starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which therapist experience fits your needs. People look for therapy for many reasons, including anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, stress, trauma, life transitions, and work stress. As you compare therapists, look for training and listed specialties that match what you want to focus on. A therapist’s bio can also show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or acceptance and commitment therapy.

Elk Grove has local therapy options across neighborhoods like Laguna, Sheldon, and Central Elk Grove, while virtual therapy can add more flexibility when office location or appointment times matter. Some people prefer meeting in person, while others choose virtual sessions because they fit more easily into a full schedule. As you narrow your search, consider whether a therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that work for you, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand each therapist’s communication style, session structure, and areas of focus.

Therapy in Elk Grove can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before starting care. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your preferences, verify your insurance, and see an estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. You can compare therapist bios, choose between virtual and in-person care, and book directly when you’re ready.

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