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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Encino, CA

Access mental health support in Encino with Aetna coverage through Headway's network of 8,841 licensed providers. With copays ranging from $0-$30, patients can connect with therapists for in-person or virtual sessions, with many providers offering availability within two weeks.

Karen Early Burton

Karen Early Burton

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Supporting you in getting where you want to go is my passion. As a seasoned therapist specializing in empowering adults, my solution-focused, client-centered, strength-based, approach has successfully helped hundreds of adults make life-changing...”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Empowering

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Bulger

Jennifer Bulger

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My goal is help people discover their authentic courage and inner strength to overcome current challenges and to heal from past experiences that may be holding them back.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Hilary Weidig

Hilary Weidig

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I've spent about 5 years working in acute mental health and crisis settings, so there is nothing you can throw at me that I haven't seen!”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vannisha Curd

Vannisha Curd

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I take pride in creating a safe and welcoming space for all persons I work with and their support networks.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Monee Brown

Monee Brown

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Clients often describe me as compassionate, honest, and empowering. That's exactly what I'm going for.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Izzy Nance

Izzy Nance

Therapist

Virtual • Berkeley, CA


“With modalities of Gestalt awareness, Jungian imaginal discovery, existential inquiry, psychoeducation and caring exploration, we dive into what wants to be seen.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Isabella Lavert

Isabella Lavert

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a positive, healthy, and trusting space to encourage you to dig deeper and better understand yourself :)”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Mackenna Dixon

Mackenna Dixon

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is compassionate and collaborative, grounded in CBT, somatic therapy, problem-solving therapy, trauma-informed care, and behavioral strategies.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Ashley Paculba

Ashley Paculba

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in relationship challenges, OCD, anxiety disorders, body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs), and tic disorders.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Tarah Al-Haise

Tarah Al-Haise

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I orient sessions around your strengths and finding solutions, rather than focusing exclusively on problems.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Leili Mortazavi

Leili Mortazavi

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I feel honored to walk alongside my clients on their journey toward healing, growth, and improved well-being.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Lisa Lott

Lisa Lott

Therapist

Virtual • Thousand Oaks, CA


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, but you can also call me a parent supporter, a behavior calmer, trauma tamer and attachment builder.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Audrey Sarto

Audrey Sarto

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm passionate about working with individuals who have been disempowered by society, with an emphasis on childhood trauma, intergenerational trauma, family of origin issues, depression, anxiety, sexuality, gender, non-monogamy, and relational...”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Ada Valladares

Ada Valladares

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have training in CBT, Seeking Safety, and Motivational Interviewing. I have been working as a Mental Health Clinician for the past 14 years. I have experience working with teenagers and adults. I am bilingual in English and Spanish. I have been told to have a calming and grounding presence. I use mindfulness to integrate the mind-body connection to help individuals find balance.

Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Marjory Vazquez

Marjory Vazquez

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I believe that healing is most effective when it is holistic and encompasses the mind-body connection.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachelle Brady

Rachelle Brady

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, I'm Rachelle — a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and I became a therapist because I genuinely care about people and believe deeply in the power of healing through connection. Whether you're working through anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or a significant life transition, I'm here to support you every step of the way.

My communication style is warm, direct, and honest. I believe you deserve a space where you can speak freely and feel truly heard — without fear of judgment. I'll show up with compassion and encouragement, and I'll always tailor my approach to fit your unique needs and circumstances. I work with individuals, couples, and families, and no matter who you are or what you're carrying, my goal is to help you reconnect with your own strengths and build the life and relationships you truly want.

Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kemi Fawehinmi

Kemi Fawehinmi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and patient-oriented provider who specializes in mental health across the lifespan.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
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.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Gomez

Elizabeth Gomez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am open and non judgemental and can work at the clients pace while encouraging growth and stability.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Karla Sandin

Karla Sandin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a safe supportive environment that will allow you to express yourself freely and move towards personal growth.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Detra Young

Detra Young

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy should be a place where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Belinda Copeland

Belinda Copeland

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy is most effective when it feels like a genuine partnership built on trust, understanding, and collaboration.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Stress management, Trauma
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Grecya Vidal Zavala

Grecya Vidal Zavala

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe you are the expert of your own life, and my role is to walk alongside you — not direct you.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Ronald Sumrall

Ronald Sumrall

Therapist

Virtual • Sacramento, CA


“I believe therapy is a collaborative process, and I want you to feel heard, understood, and respected from the very beginning.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Kim Deliema

Kim Deliema

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I help first responders, military personnel, veterans, and their spouses find balance, clarity, and purpose.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Pak Poon

Pak Poon

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My focus as a therapist is to provide a safe and supportive space for my clients to explore areas of life that is hindering growth.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Mira

Hannah Mira

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe it is my privilege and honor as a therapist to create safe spaces for people to heal from the individuals and systems that have harmed them.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Humorous, Warm
JT Walker

JT Walker

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am currently accepting new clients. Great to meet you. If you have been carrying anxiety, depression, or that heavy feeling of not quite being like yourself, we can work through it together. I offer virtual therapy that meets you where you are, with care that feels compassionate, practical, and grounded in real life. My goal is to help you feel more like yourself again and build a path toward a brighter, more fulfilling tomorrow.

Aetna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anthony Williams

Anthony Williams

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Ninoska Fonseca

Ninoska Fonseca

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is strength based and collaborative. In therapy I will help you to identify and use your resilient qualities to facilitate practical solutions that are self-directed and unique to your needs and well-being.”
Aetna + 12 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Taiye Beoghene

Taiye Beoghene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My greatest strength is my ability to genuinely connect with people and make them feel understood without judgment.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Sarah Walton

Sarah Walton

Therapist

Virtual • California


I strive to provide a warm, safe, and non-judgmental environment for my clients. I am passionate about helping clients find support and tools to navigate life's challenges, release emotional burdens, and reconnect with their own strengths and values. My goal is to provide a space where you feel heard, understood, respected, and empowered to move forward through life's challenges.

Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jennifer Pritchard

Jennifer Pritchard

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy is a collaborative, dynamic process... so that they can live a full, authentic, and fulfilling life.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Leticia Juliette Delling

Leticia Juliette Delling

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Life has a crazy way of throwing curve balls at us when we least expect it. It's so important to take care of our mental health as it impacts everything we do in life: how we function at work, interact with our family and loved ones, etc.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD, Trauma
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Austin Boelman

Austin Boelman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am someone who believes in a holistic approach to therapy attending to the emotional and physical wellbeing of every client.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Alice Wu-Cardona

Alice Wu-Cardona

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Diego, CA


“I work from a trauma focused lens and utilize an Internal Family Systems (IFS) framework, as well as some EMDR and somatic training, to support clients to explore their many protective or exiled parts and strengthen Self-identity...”
Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Beck

Melissa Beck

Therapist

Virtual • California


“With over a decade of experience as a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), I'm deeply passionate about supporting individuals navigating big life changes, loss, and overwhelming anxiety.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Yolanda Yturralde

Yolanda Yturralde

Therapist

Virtual • Santa Barbara, CA


An enthusiastic Latinx psychotherapist, Yolanda Yturralde is one of Santa Barbara’s most motivating psychotherapists. She inspires her clients to work through issues and become more powerful in their relationships. Yolanda received her Masters in Science from California State University, Northridge. She brings innovative, creative, supportive counseling and a positive attitude to her private psychotherapy practice. Yolanda meets with people in Santa Barbara as well as any town in California or Texas or Florida via Telehealth. Now offering Internal Family Systems Informed Therapy, Brainspotting and NOSC Integration for PTSD and resistant depression and anxiety. My Harm Reduction and Integration Psychotherapy can be used with substance use disorders and eating disorders. Now licensed in Texas and California, Registered for Telehealth in Florida.

Aetna + 2 others
Anger management, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Fanta Ritchie

Fanta Ritchie

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, I'm Fanta—yes, like the soda (and yes, there's a story behind it, but of course it has nothing to do with soda!). With nearly 20 years in the mental health field and over a decade providing therapy, I've walked alongside children, families, couples, and adults as they’ve faced some of life’s toughest moments.

I truly believe that “the struggle you're in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow.” Life brings challenges, but how we respond to them shapes our path forward. I’ve been there too, and I know how important it is to feel supported as you find your way through.

My goal is to work with you—not for you or around you, but with you—as you build the tools and confidence to navigate whatever life throws your way. We’ll work together to recognize negative thought patterns, build self-compassion, and strengthen your connection with yourself and those around you.

More than anything, I’m here to create a space that feels safe, empathetic, and judgment-free. A space where you can be fully you, speak your truth, and start to heal.

Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Miaisha James

Miaisha James

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hello! My name is Miaisha. Are you looking for a space where you can keep it real and get support? Then you are at the right place because I believe that everyone deserves a space where they can feel heard, understood, and supported. I am a compassionate and culturally sensitive Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I use multiple treatment approaches when working with clients, one of which is client-centered, this allows you to be the driver of your journey, while I am riding in the passenger seat. Whether you're adjusting to new life roles or seeking deeper self-understanding, I’m here to support you. You deserve a therapist who sees and affirms you, helping you embrace change with confidence and resilience. Let’s work together to create meaningful, lasting change. I invite you to reach out and take the first step and know that you are not alone. Together, we’ll create a path forward that honors your unique journey.

Aetna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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Aetna plans can vary, but many cover a range of therapy types. Below are some common options that may be included in your coverage.
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