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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Irvine, CA
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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Irvine, CA
Navigate postpartum challenges with Headway's network of warm, affirming providers in Irvine trained in evidence-based approaches. Flexible sessions—online or in-person—help you address postpartum mental health concerns while maintaining work-life balance.
“I believe therapy should be a collaborative, judgment-free space where you feel seen, challenged with compassion, and empowered to grow.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I chose this career path because I believe we all need to be passionate and engaged with our own emotional, psychological, and social well-being.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“Our emotional awareness in ourselves and others gives us the information we need to communicate more effectively...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe you can find the motivation to get control of your life again. I work primarily with young adults with ADHD and Anxiety...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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“I work hard to tailor each session to my client's unique needs and empower them with transformative tools that can help create meaningful changes in their lives.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My hope is to help people become more in touch with their own goals and values to make positive changes in their lives.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I take a warm, collaborative, and insight-oriented approach — helping clients better understand themselves, build emotional resilience, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I have been practicing for over 20 years with an emphasis on substance use disorders and working with women.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“By nature, I am a grounded, thoughtful, warm, and humorous person, who will approach our work together with genuine curiosity, openness, kindness, and empathy.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
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
“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
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
“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
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
“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
“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
“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
“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 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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
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
“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
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About our therapists who support maternal mental health located within 20 miles of Irvine, CA
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Irvine, CA
41+
Average years in practice
11 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Maternal mental health
- 95%Anxiety
- 95%Depression
- 90%Stress management
- 85%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 78%Anthem Blue Cross California
- 76%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 66%Cigna
- 44%Oxford
Languages spoken
- 100%English
- 20%Spanish
- 2%Arabic
- 2%Igbo
- 2%Korean
How they see their clients
- 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 90%Woman
- 10%Man
License types
- 37%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 24%Nurse Practitioner
- 22%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 12%Clinical Psychologist
- 5%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 44%Family therapy
- 29%Couples therapy
- 17%Child or adolescent therapy
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