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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Fullerton, CA

Fullerton residents with Aetna insurance can connect with experienced therapists and counselors via Headway, where sessions are covered by insurance with copays as low as $0. Our 8,964 provider network ensures you'll find the right fit for your mental health needs.

Chelsea Proctor

Chelsea Proctor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.5 mi away • Placentia, CA


“My goal is to empower clients to reach their goals, so they can learn tools and techniques to help them build upon their strengths and manage mental health symptoms.”
Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

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Maggie Yousef

Maggie Yousef

Therapist

In-person • 3.6 mi away • Brea, CA


“My approach is grounded, supportive, and focused on lasting change; real healing, not just short-term coping.”
Aetna + 2 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tina Butler

Tina Butler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Fullerton, CA


“I focus on helping clients harness positive energy to create personal success in their lives and relationships.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Aukse Goktepe

Aukse Goktepe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“At the clinic, we treat patients like family and strive to provide the best mental health care by incorporating different treatment modalities to help you feel your best.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Pamela Lewis

Pamela Lewis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.4 mi away • Brea, CA


Hello and welcome! I am a Certified Sex Therapist and Psychotherapist working with individuals and couples who face obstacles with sexual health, intimacy, mood disorders, communication, disabilities and life stressors. Sexual health can be impacted by a variety of issues from anxiety, depression, mismatched libidos, lack of education and understanding, orientation, identity and society. My knowledge is quite diverse, as are the clients I work with. I use anecdotal stories to engage with and connect to my clients. I look forward to meeting you!

Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Galvez

Kimberly Galvez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • Brea, CA


“My style is warm, collaborative, and intentional. I want you to feel heard and safe, while also knowing that I am actively engaged in the work through reflection, thoughtful questions, clinical insight, and direction when you need it.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
David Ly

David Ly

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away • Chino Hills, CA


“I prioritize learning where each individual has been and where they want to go, rather than rushing toward a diagnosis.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Jackson Tea

Jackson Tea

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“My approach is rooted in creating a supportive, collaborative space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to take an active role in your treatment.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Clint Nacar

Clint Nacar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away • Chino Hills, CA


“With the collaboration of each patient, Mr. Nacar strives to develop individualized plans of care addressing each patient's unique situation and concerns.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Vivienne Peng

Vivienne Peng

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away • Chino Hills, CA


“I believe that healing begins in a safe, nonjudgmental space. My integrative treatment approach includes medication management, psychotherapy-informed techniques, psychoeducation, and holistic strategies rooted in trauma-informed care.”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Mohammad Salous

Mohammad Salous

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 6.2 mi away • Garden Grove, CA


“I strive to create a welcoming, respectful environment where each person feels heard and understood.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Dr. Mideum Timothy Kim

Dr. Mideum Timothy Kim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2 mi away • Fullerton, CA


“I believe in treating the whole person—not just symptoms—by understanding each individual's unique background, strengths, and challenges.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Alexandra Hansen-Ankerstar

Alexandra Hansen-Ankerstar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.5 mi away • Orange, CA


“I believe in creating a safe space for client's to discuss things that are difficult and may have not been said out loud before.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Dr. Sharie Stines

Dr. Sharie Stines

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away • La Habra, CA


“With decades of experience and a trauma-informed background, I bring a compassionate, comprehensive approach to therapy.”
Aetna + 11 others
Anger management, PTSD, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Dr. Norman Quintero

Dr. Norman Quintero

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.8 mi away • Anaheim, CA


“He integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with humanistic principles to help clients better understand their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors while also feeling deeply heard, respected, and supported.”
Aetna + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sofia Mossa

Sofia Mossa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.3 mi away • Yorba Linda, CA


“My goal in therapy is to provide a safe, trusting and supportive space where together we can come up with immediate and long-term goals in therapy.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alice Kim

Alice Kim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 6.2 mi away • Garden Grove, CA


“I believe every person deserves to feel heard, respected, and supported throughout their mental health journey.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Dennis Ly

Dennis Ly

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away • Chino Hills, CA


“I believe in treating the whole person—not just the symptoms—by addressing emotional, physical, and lifestyle factors that contribute to mental health.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
JC Pattugalan

JC Pattugalan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.2 mi away • Orange, CA


“I operate from a combination of a Patient-Centered approach to therapy wherein I meet my patients where they are at while implementing a Biopsychosocial approach...”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Jacqueline Bredehoft

Jacqueline Bredehoft

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 6.1 mi away • Orange, CA


“I provide you with compassionate care and bring you highly personalized, effective, safe, and customized treatment to address your specific needs, symptoms, and genetic makeup.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jose Cholula Bruno

Dr. Jose Cholula Bruno

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 9 mi away • Santa Ana, CA


“I specialize in working with professionals, athletes, coaches, trainers, and other high-achieving individuals to address areas of anxiety and stress.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Juli Agajanian

Juli Agajanian

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 mi away • Los Alamitos, CA


“I am easy to talk to and will use some humor in therapy, but I am also an active part of the therapy session.”
Aetna + 1 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Identity issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Teresa Vaughn-Davies

Teresa Vaughn-Davies

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away • La Habra, CA


“My goal is to build strong, trusting relationships and help every individual feel informed, empowered, and actively engaged in their mental health journey.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Gema Diaz

Gema Diaz

Therapist

In-person • 6.7 mi away • Yorba Linda, CA


“I have 9+ years in experience with working with adults experiencing anxiety, perfectionism, burnout, and trauma.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allan Sadac

Allan Sadac

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.3 mi away • Los Alamitos, CA


“From our work, I hope you leave every session with more clarity and direction about the changes you can influence and bring you closer to the life you are wanting.”
Aetna + 10 others
Cultural & ethnic issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Mi Han

Dr. Mi Han

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2 mi away • Fullerton, CA


“I strive to create a safe, supportive apace where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable throughout your care.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Andrea A. Jones

Andrea A. Jones

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.3 mi away • Los Alamitos, CA


“Since 2005, I have worked directly with clients to support recovery from trauma, adjust to major life changes, manage mood dysregulation, stabilize activities of daily living, and implement healthy coping skills.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anne Marie Ruta Buchanan

Anne Marie Ruta Buchanan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.6 mi away • Tustin, CA


“For anxiety, I provide psychoeducation on the brain and body's response to threat, and look for ways my clients behaviorally shift so that they can decrease the intensity and frequency of symptoms that get in the way of them living their ideal lives.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Grief or loss, OCD, Panic disorders, Stress management
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Uchechi Nwosu-Iroha

Uchechi Nwosu-Iroha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7.3 mi away • Norwalk, CA


“I will utilize a person-centered approach by providing unconditional positive regard and implementing active listening and supportive reflection to establish trust and build therapeutic rapport.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Chirag Bharati

Chirag Bharati

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.9 mi away • Cerritos, CA


“An integrative therapy approach that encompasses all aspects of your individual experience is a great starting point.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Participatory

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Jasmynne Spence

Jasmynne Spence

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Tustin, CA


“As a Registered Play Therapist, Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Clinician, and an LCSW, my goal is to support tiny humans and the ones that care for them manage the big emotions and all that come with them.”
Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Rocco

Nancy Rocco

Therapist

In-person • 10 mi away • Yorba Linda, CA


“Because of my background in medicine, psychology and social work, I'm able to bring a unique diversity of observations and assessments to my clients.”
Aetna + 5 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Elaine Brattain

Elaine Brattain

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Anaheim, CA


You have bravely ventured the move toward a more satisfying life. I too faced my own season of growth and refinement. A loss experience and compassion for others sparked my desire to pursue a master’s in clinical counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

Individuals enter therapy for a variety of reasons including loss, unresolved childhood experiences, difficult life transitions, changes in emotional states, troubling beliefs, or patterns of thought.

Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Rothafel

Laura Rothafel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Tustin, CA


“My hope is that people leave with hope. Experience a sense of calm by understanding self and others with greater clarity.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Travis Buchanan

Travis Buchanan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Tustin, CA


Hi, I'm Travis Buchanan, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Licensed Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LAADC). I know that reaching out for help can be one of the hardest steps a person takes, and I consider it a privilege to walk alongside clients as they navigate life's challenges.

Over the years, I've worked with individuals facing a wide range of struggles, including relationship difficulties, addiction and recovery, grief and loss, anxiety, stress, and the impact of unhealthy or abusive relationships. My experience has taught me that while our challenges may shape us, they do not define us.

I believe that every person has the capacity for growth, healing, and meaningful change. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique story. Rather than offering quick fixes or one-size-fits-all solutions, I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel understood, gain insight, and discover new ways of moving forward.

Drawing from Adlerian principles and other evidence-based approaches, I help clients identify patterns that may be keeping them stuck, strengthen their relationships, build resilience, and develop practical tools for lasting change. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, struggling with addiction, or simply seeking a greater sense of purpose and fulfillment, therapy can provide a path toward a healthier and more meaningful life.

My goal is to help you not only overcome obstacles but also build the confidence, connection, and sense of direction needed to thrive. Wherever you are in your journey, you don't have to face it alone.

Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Destinee Torres

Destinee Torres

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.3 mi away • Los Alamitos, CA


“I strive for every patient to leave each visit feeling empowered, hopeful, and confident in the path ahead.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Sandra Trevino-Barela

Sandra Trevino-Barela

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.5 mi away • Santa Ana, CA


I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with adolescents and adults. I provide trauma-informed therapy for anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative, respectful, and culturally responsive. I am committed to creating a safe space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.

Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Denise Benitez

Denise Benitez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.6 mi away • Whittier, CA


“My work has focused on adolescents, children in foster care, family systems, domestic violence/trauma, couples therapy/relationship issues, ethnic minority mental health and LGBTQ clients.”
Aetna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Dr. Dana Preda

Dr. Dana Preda

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 1.1 mi away • Fullerton, CA


“I approach every client with respect and commitment, and to provide a safe and supportive environment where we can work collaboratively to achieve your therapeutic goals.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Melissa Paz-Medrano

Melissa Paz-Medrano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Orange, CA


“I believe therapy is helping individuals reconnect with their strengths, build self-awareness, develop practical tools while moving toward healing and growth.”
Accepts Aetna insurance
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

What type of therapy does Aetna cover?

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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