Skip to main content
Headway

Book maternal mental health care, covered by insurance

Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Escondido, CA

Therapist and patient in a therapy session
Calculator Illustration
Get a cost estimate
People with insurance pay as low as $0 per session through Headway

Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Escondido, CA

Postpartum mental health support in Escondido connects you with 2,812 licensed providers experienced in postpartum depression, anxiety, and adjustment challenges. Headway offers flexible virtual and in-person sessions with an average savings of 75% through insurance, so you can focus on your wellbeing during this important transition.

Dr. Jaime Bercuson

Dr. Jaime Bercuson

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I bring warmth, genuine curiosity, and a direct style to every session because the relationship between therapist and client matters just as much as the techniques we use.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Currie Bailey

Currie Bailey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Paso Robles, CA


“With over 15 years of experience in child welfare, substance use treatment, and working with incarcerated populations, I understand how deeply life circumstances, systems, and relationships shape a person's emotional world.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Aimee Mikalinis

Aimee Mikalinis

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work hard to help people pinpoint the changes they want to see in their life and assist with navigating the path toward a values driven and meaningful life.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Yasmine Holbrook

Yasmine Holbrook

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Specializing in the unique needs of women navigating infertility, perinatal, and postpartum challenges.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Katherine Shachar

Dr. Katherine Shachar

Psychologist

Virtual • Newport Beach, CA


“My style is warm, curious and practical. I blend proven tools like CBT, EMDR and mindfulness with deeper work on where patterns began, so you feel relief now and see lasting change.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharon Hernandez

Sharon Hernandez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rancho Palos Verdes, CA


“I strive to create a collaborative, respectful, and compassionate environment where you feel heard, supported, and empowered.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Victoria Ojiako-Ita

Victoria Ojiako-Ita

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Concord, CA


“As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I believe balancing your mental health and physical wellness is key to improving stability in life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Newman

Ashley Newman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in certain mental health diagnoses including personality disorders, postpartum issues, depression/anxiety, self harm/suicidal ideation.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Challenging, Energetic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Reketta Marshall

Reketta Marshall

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My role is to provide a safe space and empathy to help clients process, explore, gain insight and go through their individual journey of healing.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leticia Estrada

Leticia Estrada

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about working collaboratively with my client's to embark on a journey to healing and empowerment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chevon Stewart

Chevon Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe there is no one "right" way to heal, so I offer multiple pathways—talking, movement, art-making, and body-based practices—to meet you where you are.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Brock Chavez

Sarah Brock Chavez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is intersectional and trauma-informed combining combines techniques of traditional Psychodynamic Therapy as well as Somatic Therapy.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Quintanilla

Maria Quintanilla

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am approachable and welcoming. My goal is to work collaboratively with you as we explore your presenting issues and prioritizing treatment goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Julia Tucker

Julia Tucker

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe your emotional wellbeing is connected to your relationships, your nervous system, your body, and your life circumstances, and I treat it that way.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Glenda Dillingham

Glenda Dillingham

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hello! I am Glenda Dillingham, a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. I have been practicing for over 30 years, helping empower clients to thrive in spite of adversity. I specialize in helping survivors of trauma to heal.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nali Persaud

Nali Persaud

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I try to create a safe space for someone to comfortably delve into their thoughts and emotions to find the core issues they are dealing with.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Bernadette Johnson

Bernadette Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Crescent City, CA


I have 10 years of experience working with children, individuals, couples and families to using a strength-based, systems approach. For couple’s I utilize Gottman-based approaches.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Destiny Howell

Destiny Howell

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Therapy with me is a warm, supportive space where you can slow down, be heard, and begin reconnecting with yourself.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kateri Ross

Kateri Ross

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hello, my name is Kateri Ross, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of California, Davis, and my Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis in Health Psychology from Santa Clara University.

My clinical background includes work in both community mental health and private practice settings, where I have helped individuals manage acute challenges as well as long-standing emotional and behavioral patterns that impact daily functioning and overall well-being.

I specialize in working with adults ages 18 and older experiencing anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, postpartum depression and anxiety, binge eating, perfectionism, procrastination, stress management, and life transitions. I also support individuals who struggle with self-critical thinking, guilt, shame, emotional overwhelm, managing stress or difficulty maintaining balance during demanding phases of life.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mahsa Moradi

Mahsa Moradi

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that healing and change happens in the context of a safe and nonjudgmental relationship where client can feel heard, valued, and accepted.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nene Umunnakwe

Nene Umunnakwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I find fulfillment in offering guidance to help people gain clarity in lives. My expertise lies in addressing ADHD, anxiety, PTSD, depression, bipolar disorder, & schizophrenia.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alma Baeza

Alma Baeza

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to make sessions a safe space for each individual, to me, that means allowing the client to set the tone.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cynthia Espinosa-Reynoso

Cynthia Espinosa-Reynoso

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I focus on empowering my clients to better understand themselves while navigating life's challenges.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amanda Silvers

Amanda Silvers

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Amanda developed a hands-on approach towards facilitating individual and group therapy while working directly with adults, teens, and families.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Manton Hurd

Manton Hurd

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oakland, CA


“In working together I want to understand where you have been, where you are now, and where you hope to be.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Renee Cohen

Dr. Renee Cohen

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I am warm, supportive and direct in my approach. My orientation is psychodynamic as well as eclectic.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erin Amata

Erin Amata

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is accepting and strength-based. I believe that everyone is trying to navigate life in the best way that they know how...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alena Cabrero

Alena Cabrero

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Santa Monica, CA


Welcome, I'm glad you're here. I’m a warm and compassionate therapist with several years of experience working in mental health. I hold a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology and work with people who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply wanting to understand themselves more deeply. I take a collaborative approach, tailoring our sessions to your unique needs and goals. My priority is creating a space where you feel supported, seen, and safe to explore whatever comes up.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Karen Schadrack

Karen Schadrack

Therapist

Virtual • California


“In a supportive therapeutic atmosphere, I hope to inspire clients to build new coping skills and new habits...”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Veronica Dominguez

Veronica Dominguez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that the most important thing in therapy is finding a safe space to process the good and the bad of life.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Knott

Jessica Knott

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, I’m Jessica. I specialize in helping individuals and families navigate anxiety, depression, behavioral challenges, family conflict, relationship issues, life transitions, stress, self-esteem concerns, codependency, and women’s issues. Using a humanistic, cognitive behavioral, and client centered approach, I create care that is compassionate, practical, and tailored to your unique goals.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jen Ulibas-Pascual

Jen Ulibas-Pascual

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about helping individuals develop the tools, confidence, and resilience needed to move through these experiences successfully.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Janice Gaines

Janice Gaines

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am pleased to meet you on your journey of self care and growth! If you have ever felt stuck or overwhelmed, you are not alone. I work with adults navigating life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma, grief/loss, family conflict, mood regulation, coaching, Christian counseling, cultural and systemic issues to name a few. Some areas I've worked in are healthcare, schools, adoptions, hospice etc. I will create a safe, supportive space as we do the work to obtain the type of life you want and reach your goals.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Bailey Gibson

Bailey Gibson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Clients can expect to be greeted with warmth, curiosity, and compassion, whether it is our first or final session.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Neda Ehya

Neda Ehya

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapy style is down to earth, warm, inviting and active. I believe therapy is most effective when it is a collaborative process between the client and the therapist.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stephanie Otterstetter

Stephanie Otterstetter

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy is not about having all the answers—it is about creating a space where you can better understand yourself, recognize your strengths, and begin making meaningful changes at your own pace.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erin Robertson

Erin Robertson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My personal experience with postpartum depression and perinatal loss fuels my passion for helping others navigate similar journeys.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Annie Bui

Annie Bui

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I provide a safe and non-judgmental therapy environment that is culturally aware and trauma-informed.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Oluwatoyin Oladimeji

Dr. Oluwatoyin Oladimeji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Dr. Oladimeji's passion is driven by the bonds she builds with her patients throughout their lives and the enjoyment she holds in promoting their mental well-being.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lindsey Jaffe

Lindsey Jaffe

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m so glad you’re here! I provide therapy for individuals navigating life’s most challenging moments. I support individuals facing depression, anxiety, grief and loss, caregiver stress, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where healing and self-confidence can grow.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Escondido, CA

Number of therapists serving Escondido, CA
There are over 2,913 therapists in Escondido, CA accepting new patients.
2,913+
Average years in practice
Watercolor illustration of a bookshelf
10 years
Top specialties offered
Watercolor illustration of specialties
  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 92%Stress management
  • 86%Women's issues
Insurances accepted
Watercolor illustration of insurance cards
  • 98%Aetna
  • 79%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 78%Cigna
  • 75%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 61%Blue Shield of California
Languages spoken
Watercolor illustration of languages
  • 96%English
  • 18%Spanish
  • 2%Farsi
  • 1%Tagalog
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
Watercolor illustration of therapy session
  • 90%Online only
  • 10%In-person or online
Provider gender
Watercolor illustration of gender identity
  • 94%Woman
  • 6%Man
License types
Watercolor illustration of license
  • 44%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 30%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 12%Nurse Practitioner
  • 7%Clinical Psychologist
  • 6%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
Watercolor illustration of treatment approach
  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 43%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 20%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

Therapy Chair

Happy patient looking away

Find an expert who truly understands maternal mental health

Headway helps you find expert-guided support for every stage of motherhood — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Find a provider - your way

Use left and right arrow keys to switch tabs. Press Shift+Tab to return to the tab list from links in the selected tab.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.