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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Long Beach, CA

Access mental health support in Long Beach with Cigna coverage through Headway's network of 6,866 licensed providers. Sessions start at around $30 copay with flexible in-person or virtual options available within two weeks.

JC Pattugalan

JC Pattugalan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 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...”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Ani Krecker

Ani Krecker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I operate using an eclectic approach - support in a manner that is tailored or individualized to each person.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm

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Angelica Cano

Angelica Cano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Alhambra, CA


My name is Angelica Cano I am a licensed mental health therapist, LCSW, with over 6 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and families. My goal with each of my clients is to create a welcoming environment where they can begin their own healing journey. I believe each person can create positive changes for themselves through education, community, support and encouragement. As a first-generation Mexican American college graduate, I am passionate about helping the Latin-o/a/x community across every challenge life brings.

Cigna + 12 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Emma Ocampo

Emma Ocampo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Alhambra, CA


“My practice is grounded in compassion and strengths-based principles, and I firmly believe in client voice and choice.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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Marie Sangel

Marie Sangel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Placentia, CA


“I am a strong advocate for the inherent human need for meaningful communication, a sense of steady ground, and the comforting reassurance that we are not alone.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Laura Rothafel

Laura Rothafel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 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.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm

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Jyyeun Kim

Jyyeun Kim

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Tustin, CA


“My goal is to create a welcoming and safe space for you to explore your feelings, build resilience, and embark on a meaningful journey toward holistic healing and growth.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Julie Chu

Julie Chu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Tustin, CA


“Julie brings extensive experience from both inpatient psychiatric and inpatient chemical dependency settings, allowing her to effectively support individuals with primary mental health concerns as well as complex dual-diagnosis presentations.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. John Wu

Dr. John Wu

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • El Monte, CA


“My practice focuses on: 1) Couples and Relationship Therapy, 2) Minority Mental Health, and 3) Emotional and Behavioral Improvements with Teens.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous

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David Trejo

David Trejo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Pasadena, CA


“There is no ideal client: My purpose as your therapist is meet you where you are at in life and move forward with you on your journey.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

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Adena Sarkian

Adena Sarkian

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Pasadena, CA


“I believe healing begins when we acknowledge all the parts of who we are: the dutiful part, the exhausted part, the part that carries shame, and the part that was never given permission to grieve.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Stuart Riskin

Stuart Riskin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I bring a grounded, compassionate approach to therapy that's shaped by decades of working with individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan and across diverse life experiences.”
Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Yara Mawad

Yara Mawad

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“My approach is both compassionate and direct. I help clients slow down and understand the "why" behind their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, while also offering practical tools to create meaningful change.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Empowering

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Zora Speert Dieterich

Zora Speert Dieterich

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I am an interactive therapist whose practice involves a mutual cooperative approach to empower self-learning.”
Cigna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Elizabeth Rubio

Elizabeth Rubio

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I believe therapy works best when it is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique experiences and goals.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

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Jennifer De Santis

Jennifer De Santis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Anaheim, CA


“I have a vast amount of experience in working with a range of issues such as anxiety, depression, grief, loss, infertility, perinatal and postpartum, trauma and more.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

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Emmanuel Garcia

Emmanuel Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


I’m Emmanuel Garcia, a Mexican American therapist, first-generation college graduate, and founder of Radiate Hope Therapy. I specialize in supporting adults and adolescents navigating trauma, substance use, identity struggles, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Many of the people I work with feel weighed down by emotions or uncertain about their direction, especially during sobriety or recovery.

Growing up, I witnessed how mental health was often stigmatized and silenced, especially for men in Latino communities. I know how isolating that silence can feel. My own journey through therapy and recovery taught me that true strength isn’t in staying quiet, it’s in showing up for yourself and beginning to heal. That lived experience shapes the empathy, understanding, and care I bring to every session.

Cigna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

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Katie Kellogg

Katie Kellogg

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I enjoy working with creatives, the LGBTQ+ community, adolescents aged 15+, young adults, and folks who find themselves "starting over" in middle age.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

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Joshua Ong

Joshua Ong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I believe mental health care requires a multifaceted and holistic approach to treatment, addressing various aspects of an individual's life.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Amanda Welby

Amanda Welby

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I will be curious to understand your struggles and your strengths. I will be present and focused on the goals you want to achieve.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm

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Seth Gold

Seth Gold

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • N Hollywood, CA


“My goal is to help clients build insight, resilience, and the tools necessary to achieve their personal goals and improve overall functioning and quality of life.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded

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Kimberly George

Kimberly George

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“Kimberly believes our emotional wellness involves the entire body whereby other practices and modalities can and should be used along with talk therapy.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Jung Hwan Hyun

Jung Hwan Hyun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Santa Monica, CA


“My goal is to get you back up on your feet again without having to feel burdened by your mental health.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Jenifer Morrison

Jenifer Morrison

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“Healing isn't about doing more; it's about coming home to yourself, building stability, and rediscovering your natural rhythm.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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Ira Israel

Ira Israel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Santa Monica, CA


“My style is authentic, compassionate, and solution-focused. Together we will clarify what is going on, identify what matters most to you, and outline practical steps to help you overcome your problems.”
Cigna + 2 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Rodolfo Gomez

Rodolfo Gomez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Irvine, CA


“I believe that a therapist can encourage you to recognize your strengths so that you can use them to help you grow.”
Cigna + 12 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Betsy Cummings

Betsy Cummings

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I work to create a safe, empathic environment where we can explore your concerns at a pace that feels comfortable to you.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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Cari Smulyan

Cari Smulyan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“My goal is that with each session a client leaves feeling seen, empowered and gained a more insight into themselves.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Trauma
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous

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Steven Aird

Steven Aird

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Lake Forest, CA


“I focus on establishing a safe, collaborative and supportive therapeutic relationship, creating the framework for the work we will do together.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

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Michael Gutstadt

Michael Gutstadt

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Pasadena, CA


I enjoy doing this work and I hope my clients will also. I believe it makes life more interesting and rewarding.

Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Shaoqing(Cindy) Tang

Shaoqing(Cindy) Tang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Encino, CA


“I strive to create a supportive and non-judgmental environment where clients feel empowered to explore their challenges and embrace positive change.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Christianne Cardriche

Christianne Cardriche

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Pasadena, CA


“Clients often tell me they feel safe, seen, and supported. I believe in meeting you where you are, walking with you at your own pace, and honoring your unique story.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Richard Liu

Richard Liu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Irvine, CA


“I am deeply committed to offering care that is rooted in compassion, empathy, and extensive knowledge of mental health.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Participatory
Dr. Nazanin Karandish

Dr. Nazanin Karandish

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Irvine, CA


“I believe therapy is a collaborative work and I enjoy helping my clients live life to their fullest potential.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Relationship issues
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Sofia Mossa

Sofia Mossa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 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.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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Stan Rushing

Stan Rushing

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Pasadena, CA


“Stan's goal is to build upon current strengths to assist clients in the healing and growth processes.”
Cigna + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Dr. Sadeed Jawad

Dr. Sadeed Jawad

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • San Dimas, CA


“Dr. Jawad's approach is to get to know the person first, then work together to identify the right interventions, and finally formulate a plan to implement them.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Christina LaMonica

Christina LaMonica

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Anaheim, CA


“I love the work I do and I believe the therapeutic relationship to be a powerful component for long-lasting change.”
Cigna + 10 others
Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Rocco

Nancy Rocco

Therapist

In-person • 27 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.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Ese Ogbetuo

Ese Ogbetuo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Montclair, CA


“I use a holistic approach in managing various disorders enabling individuals to maintain a healthy lifestyle...”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, 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.

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