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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Lake Forest, CA

Headway connects Lake Forest residents with Cigna-covered mental healthcare providers for talk therapy and medication management. With copays approximately $30 and 6,920 providers available, you'll find appointments within two weeks. Many providers offer free initial consultations.

Chelsea Duncan

Chelsea Duncan

Therapist

Virtual • Chico, CA


“I've come to see therapy as a collaborative process of building safety, understanding, and real, lasting change.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Brian Casey

Brian Casey

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have 10+ years of experience working with adults struggling with anxiety and depression stemming from overwhelming life events, lack of direction, and crises in meaning.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jacqueline Licauco

Jacqueline Licauco

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a safe, compassionate, and judgement-free space where you feel comfortable sharing your concerns and working toward meaningful change at your own pace.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sunni Gessel

Sunni Gessel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sonora, CA


“Each session will address any concerns you have with your current mental health medications, current life stressors which may be impacting your mental health, and provide opportunities for questions and learning regarding your medication or mental...”
Cigna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Maddie Asghari

Maddie Asghari

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fresno, CA


“As a bilingual (English/Farsi) board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide culturally sensitive care for complex psychiatric needs, including ADHD, OCD, personality disorders, PTSD and trauma, depression, anxiety, panic...”
Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Micaela Pericone-Kapp

Micaela Pericone-Kapp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Jose, CA


“Hi! I'm Micaela Pericone-Kapp, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who specializes in conditions that often feel impossible to explain to others—ADHD, OCD, PTSD and trauma, personality disorders, depression, anxiety, panic...”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
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.”
Cigna + 2 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jordan Bobbitt

Jordan Bobbitt

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring over five years of experience delivering trauma-informed, evidence-based care to individuals who have experienced sexual violence, identify as LGBTQIA+, or are neurodiverse.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Miguel Ruvalcaba

Miguel Ruvalcaba

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about helping people, especially those with limited English who have mental health struggles.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Nalleli Garrido

Nalleli Garrido

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Garden Grove, CA


“I take a holistic approach to mental health, exploring all areas of my patients' lives, and understanding how these aspects can impact mental well-being.”
Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Shirlee Lyons

Shirlee Lyons

Therapist

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


Taking the first step toward support can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to face life’s challenges alone. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I offer a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where children, adolescents, and adults feel heard, understood, and empowered. I help clients address anxiety, depression, stress, behavioral concerns, self-esteem, life transitions, and relationship difficulties. I tailor care to each person’s needs and support confidence, coping, growth, and resilience.

Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Melissa Reyerson-Slifer

Melissa Reyerson-Slifer

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.”
Cigna + 10 others
Anxiety, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Amy Bingen

Amy Bingen

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, I’m Amy Bingen, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and drama therapist with experience supporting adolescents, adults, and older adults in outpatient and residential settings. I earned my master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a specialization in Drama Therapy from Lesley University. I specialize in trauma and PTSD, grief and loss, anxiety and mood disorders, and co-occurring mental health and substance use concerns.

Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Miguel Rodriguez

Miguel Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Using Attachment Theory and behavioral strategies, I help clients better understand patterns, strengthen relationships, build resilience, and develop practical tools to create meaningful and lasting change.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laticha Perez

Laticha Perez

Therapist

Virtual • California


I have experience working with children, youth, adults, families, couples but in the last few years, I have shifted my main focus to work with adults who are struggling with anxiety, trauma and depression. I’ve worked in the mental health field for 22 years and been practicing as a therapist for about 10 years. As a licensed marriage and family therapist, I believe that prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be difficult, so congratulations on taking your first step to start therapy.

Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Rashea Murphy

Rashea Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • California


I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, and I've been working in mental health since I was in my twenties — over 20 years, most recently within LA County public service. I'm now building a private practice focused on adults who are actively choosing to be in therapy. I see clients via telehealth throughout California.

Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Glenda Caceres

Glenda Caceres

Therapist

Virtual • Simi Valley, CA


“With the help of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, through a trauma-informed lens and humanistic-integrative approach, I assist individuals in identifying tools and skills that can enhance their quality of daily living.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Viet Nguyen

Viet Nguyen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I aim to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and understood. I believe mental health care should be collaborative, practical, and tailored to your unique needs. My approach combines evidence-based treatment with real-life understanding whether that includes therapy, lifestyle changes, or medication management when appropriate. I value honesty, cultural awareness, and meeting you where you are. My goal is to help you feel more stable, confident, and in control of your mental health not just during appointments, but in your everyday life.

Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Michael They

Michael They

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Modesto, CA


“I will listen intently and ask questions to learn more about you so I can determine what type of care is most appropriate.”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Susan Stokes

Susan Stokes

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is client-centered and holistic, drawing on my broad experience in mental health, education, and wellness.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Yvette Loredo

Yvette Loredo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm passionate about empowering my clients with the tools to reclaim their inner peace, power, and joy.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Adam Wiswell

Adam Wiswell

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My approach to counseling is strengths based and empowerment focused. I use a collaborative and egalitarian style with people who I works with in counseling.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Edgar Rivera

Edgar Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is warm, direct, and down-to-earth, with the belief that clients should feel genuinely heard while also being supported and challenged to grow.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Robert Aguilar

Robert Aguilar

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi there, my name is Robert and I'm a bilingual marriage and family therapist with over 40+ years specializing in depression, anxiety and relationship issues. Let's schedule a consultation to see if we're a good fit!

I've also been a Registered Nurse for 15 years and my experience and training covers chronic medical and psychiatric conditions and its impact on the individual and family.

Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Melissa Sipolt

Melissa Sipolt

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a Clinical Trauma Professional, as well as an alumnus of the Harvard University Napa Infant-Parent Fellowship Program, where I trained directly with Daniel Seigel, MD, Bruce Perry, PhD., MD, and the esteemed T. Berry Brazelton, MD.”
Cigna + 10 others
Anxiety, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Anifat Bamgbose

Anifat Bamgbose

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach to care is centered on building a trusting relationship with each patient and developing treatment plans that are tailored to their unique needs, experiences, and goals.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Anastasia Grace

Anastasia Grace

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that therapy is not just about healing what hurts, but about expanding your capacity for connection, clarity, and a more meaningful life.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Jennifer Hebdon-Seljestad

Jennifer Hebdon-Seljestad

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide a compassionate, judgment-free space where you can explore your thoughts, process difficult emotions, and safely step into your authentic self.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Maria Martinova

Maria Martinova

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lafayette, CA


“I bring warmth, curiosity, and genuine engagement to helping people understand themselves and create meaningful, lasting change.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Theresa Arredondo

Theresa Arredondo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe deeply that prioritizing your own mental health is not selfish. It is the foundation everything else gets built on.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Tracy Lara

Tracy Lara

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that feeling heard, understood, and respected is an important part of the therapeutic process.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Victoria Conner-Hearn

Victoria Conner-Hearn

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialist in anxiety, trauma and women's issues. I have years of experience working with survivors of abuse, neglect, sexual assault, domestic violence and narcissistic abuse.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Neydi Tovar

Neydi Tovar

Therapist

Virtual • California


Asking for help can feel harder when you've spent most of your life being the one who holds things together. I'm Neydi, a bilingual English and Spanish speaking Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 13 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. I work with individuals and families navigating trauma, grief, anxiety, and substance use. These challenges rarely arrive alone and almost always connect back to our relationships, our families, and the communities we come from. Clients often describe me as warm, direct, and genuinely invested.

Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lindsey Kiefer

Lindsey Kiefer

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I help women who appear to have it all together on the outside but feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted on the inside.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Jennifer Antzoulatos

Jennifer Antzoulatos

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapeutic approach is rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), often blending the two.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Betty Plewak

Betty Plewak

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is strength-based utilizing evidence-based interventions to help clients develop insight and skills they will use throughout their lives.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Elizabeth Gonzalez Morales

Elizabeth Gonzalez Morales

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a Latinx, queer, non-binary therapist committed to providing affirming, culturally responsive, and relational care.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Tyler Gulyas

Tyler Gulyas

Therapist

Virtual • California


“This work is my abiding passion and I am proud to state that I am a good counselor who is always eager to learn and grow.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Roubina Centeno

Roubina Centeno

Therapist

Virtual • Downey, CA


“Clients come to me seeking a therapist who is passionate about supporting women during the perinatal and postpartum period and won't make them feel guilty about not enjoying every aspect of motherhood.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

What type of therapy does Cigna cover?

Cigna 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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Affordable care that fits you — and your Cigna plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with Cigna — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

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