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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Long Beach, CA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Long Beach, CA

Postpartum mental health support in Long Beach connects you with 2,904 licensed providers experienced in addressing postpartum concerns. Access virtual or in-person sessions with providers who understand the unique challenges of this transition, with many offering free consultations and sessions available as soon as next day.

Barbara Orozco

Barbara Orozco

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I take an honest and direct approach in therapy, with a focus on real change—helping you identify patterns, build effective coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Justin Matar

Justin Matar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Corona, CA


My patients can expect me to be warm, empathetic, and genuinely interested in their story. I take time to understand not just current struggles, but also personal history and experiences that have shaped who they are. I believe that mental health is deeply connected to overall health, and treating psychiatric conditions can positively impact all areas of life. I work with all patients and conditions, and I always meet people where they are. If someone isn’t ready for medications, I fully support their choice and will be there to provide guidance, education, and care until the time feels right for them. Above all, I listen, I value each person’s perspective, and I aim to create a safe space where patients feel truly heard.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rebecca Lyons

Rebecca Lyons

Therapist

Virtual • California


“The strength of the therapeutic relationship is perhaps the most essential component in predicting the client's therapeutic success.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
John Thompson

John Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Stockton, CA


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience spanning child welfare, institutional settings like the Department of Corrections and Kaiser Permanente, and private practice. This give me a uniquely grounded perspective on the full range of human experience. I've worked extensively with families, adolescents, and adults, helping people navigate mood and personality disorders, domestic violence, anger management, and the complex aftermath of adoption and reunification. I am culturally competent and committed to meeting every client exactly where they are, with unconditional positive regard and a deep belief that there are always underlying causes behind the symptoms and behaviors that bring someone to therapy.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Roberta Iyamu

Dr. Roberta Iyamu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fair Oaks, CA


“She is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who treats patients struggling with ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar, PTSD, and schizoaffective disorders.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Keeley Estrada

Keeley Estrada

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


Hello! I'm Keeley Estrada, LMFT. I am passionate about supporting my clients in connecting with themselves and what truly matters to them. I understand the importance of having a therapist who gets you and what you are going through.

I completed my masters in marriage and family therapy at USC and bachelors in psychology at SJSU. I have experience working in all levels of care including private practice, community mental health agencies, intensive outpatient, and partial hospitalization.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Linaman

Emily Linaman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pleasant Hill, CA


“Clients can expect to leave our sessions feeling a little bit lighter, more connected, more seen, more validated, and armed with new tools, insight, and strategies to handle overwhelming emotions or interpersonal and social scenarios.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Pantira Aguilera

Pantira Aguilera

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Santa Clarita, CA


“I see myself as a partner in your care — someone who will listen, provide guidance, and help you explore options that make sense for your life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kayla Hunter

Kayla Hunter

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about guiding you through these challenges and empowering you on your journey to self-awareness and understanding.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Laura Cina

Laura Cina

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have a special interest in working with neurodivergent clients and helping them navigate the challenges they face.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Monika Mladenovic

Monika Mladenovic

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hermosa Beach, CA


My passion is helping individuals find healing, balance, and inner strength. With compassion and care, I support clients as they navigate life’s challenges, building resilience, self-awareness, and emotional well-being along the way.‍I provide evidence-based treatment tailored to each person’s needs, drawing on mindfulness, trauma-informed approaches, and personalized care plans. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where clients can reconnect with themselves and develop the tools for lasting wellness.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Juliann Hatt

Dr. Juliann Hatt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rancho Santa Fe, CA


“I believe healing begins when we feel truly seen, heard, and accepted, and that's what I strive to offer every person I work with.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cheryl Bentley

Cheryl Bentley

Therapist

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


“I believe therapy is not only a space for healing, but also a process of rediscovering your capacity to shape and create your life with awareness, courage, and compassion.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Crystal Brooks

Crystal Brooks

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work with women who are often the ones others depend on—the mothers, caregivers, professionals, helpers, and women who have learned how to keep things moving even when they are carrying a lot themselves.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Andres Ruiz

Andres Ruiz

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is supportive, practical, and collaborative, with a focus on helping you better understand yourself, develop effective coping skills, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful changes in your life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Oluchi Iwuoha

Oluchi Iwuoha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ontario, CA


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and personalized. I believe in working closely with my clients to understand their goals and create treatment plans that support lasting emotional wellness.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Leanndra Pack

Leanndra Pack

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is warm, collaborative, and direct. I'll create a space where you feel heard and understood, but I'll also gently challenge patterns that are keeping you stuck.”
Maternal mental health, Family issues, Infertility, PTSD, Relationship issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Brooke Dunk

Brooke Dunk

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over seven years of clinical experience, specializing in maternal mental health, grief/loss, depression, anxiety, and PTSD. My practice is dedicated to helping individuals navigate life transitions, anxiety, overwhelm, identity shifts, and the burnout that often comes with balancing family, work, and personal well-being.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jessica La Rocca

Jessica La Rocca

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a space where you can feel emotionally safe, deeply understood, and supported without judgment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Samuel

Emily Samuel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Francisco, CA


“Emily's therapeutic approach is a mixture of supportive therapy and motivational interviewing; she thoroughly evaluates your entire mental health in a way that makes you feel connected and supported, and provides you with positive energy, strength...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marvin Hoang

Marvin Hoang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rosemead, CA


“I utilize a holistic approach to mental health treatment which considers the whole person, including their physical, emotional, and social well-being.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Manocher Majidzadeh

Manocher Majidzadeh

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe gaining client trust is the most important in creating a therapeutic relationship with clients.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Starks

Mary Starks

Therapist

Virtual • Santa Monica, CA


“A safe exploration into your most pressing concerns and preoccupations; a non-judgmental curious inquiry into where you have been and where you want to go.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Simone Zeschuk

Simone Zeschuk

Therapist

Virtual • Newport Beach, CA


“I believe that true healing begins with genuine acceptance. In our sessions, we will look beyond surface-level symptoms...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bonnie Merritt

Bonnie Merritt

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I have worked for the last 18 years with a Spanish speaking population supporting healing around trauma and a variety of issues from prevention to severe and chronic suffering.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sandra Lee DeVille

Sandra Lee DeVille

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that everyone has the capacity for change and healing.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Henson

Melissa Henson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is client-centered and a collaborative process. I utilize a combination of trauma-informed, person-centered, and attachment-based approaches.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Fuenzalida

Maria Fuenzalida

Therapist

Virtual • Burbank, CA


“I specialize in working with new and expectant parents and those hoping to become parents. I have over 15 years of experience working with children and families...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Grief or loss, Infertility, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kseniya Nia Povroznik

Kseniya Nia Povroznik

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm a queer Ukrainian immigrant and I love creating a safe space for people who frequently feel overlooked to feel safe and whole.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Brenda Tabone

Brenda Tabone

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and have been practicing for 13 years. My approach is defined by a supportive, patient-centered clinical style and a strong commitment to patient education. My practice is designed to provide you with the comprehensive knowledge and expert guidance needed to feel fully in control of your mental health care.

I specialize in the evaluation and medication management of adults experiencing anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. By treating you as a whole person—not just a set of symptoms—I partner with you to find the right therapeutic balance. I am here to help demystify psychiatric treatment and offer steady, gentle support as you reclaim your wellness.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Erica Moore-Smith

Erica Moore-Smith

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring warmth, curiosity, and nonjudgment to every session, and I tailor my approach to meet you where you are.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Virginia Chavez

Virginia Chavez

Therapist

Virtual • Valencia, CA


“My clients describe me as compassionate, genuine, and insightful. I am committed to supporting you where you are in your journey...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Carrie Anderson

Carrie Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to help my clients achieve a greater self-awareness, self-acceptance, and be able to find ways to develop personal growth.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Navneet Dhaliwal

Navneet Dhaliwal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized, with a focus on creating a safe space where clients feel comfortable, supported, and actively involved in their treatment plan.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ailsa Long

Ailsa Long

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Clients can expect to take away feelings of being understood, validated and guided through the Therapeutic process to the best goals and outcomes they want for themselves.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chidinma Onuigbo

Chidinma Onuigbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hi, I'm Chidinma! I am a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I bring over 14 years of diverse clinical experience, including more than 9 years practicing independently as an advanced practice nurse.

My background spans complex healthcare settings—including the VA Healthcare System, Primary care, Urgent care, and Correctional medicine—where I have proudly delivered comprehensive care across the lifespan.

I firmly believe that physical health and mental well-being are deeply intertwined. By combining my extensive primary care and psychiatric expertise, I provide thorough, comprehensive evaluations for individuals of all ages, ensuring you receive safe, well-rounded care that honors your unique background.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amanda Wiginton

Amanda Wiginton

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy is a collaboration. I like to meet you where you are and empower growth and positive change.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Diana Fajardo

Diana Fajardo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My philosophy is: we are shaped by our thoughts, emotions and behaviors therefore with time and effort change is always possible.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ade Ogunade

Ade Ogunade

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As a mental health clinician, my goal is to help provide insight into current situations of my clients while helping to create and teach wellness skills aimed at reducing and or alleviating distress ensued by unpleasant feelings and thought...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Irfana Patla

Irfana Patla

Therapist

Virtual • Montclair, CA


“My communication style is warm, compassionate, and collaborative, creating a safe and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

About our therapists who support maternal mental health located within 20 miles of Long Beach, CA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Long Beach, CA
There are over 35 therapists in Long Beach, CA accepting new patients.
35+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 91%Depression
  • 86%Stress management
  • 86%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 80%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 71%Cigna
  • 63%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 94%English
  • 23%Spanish
  • 3%French
  • 3%Igbo
  • 3%Korean
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 86%Woman
  • 9%Man
  • 6%Non-binary
License types
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  • 49%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 31%Nurse Practitioner
  • 14%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 3%Clinical Psychologist
  • 3%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 46%Family therapy
  • 37%Couples therapy
  • 23%Child or adolescent therapy

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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Postpartum Therapist in Long Beach

Searching for postpartum therapists in Long Beach starts with finding someone whose training matches the support you want. Postpartum concerns can include postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, birth-related stress, identity shifts, and relationship strain. As you compare therapists, look for listed experience in perinatal mental health, maternal mental health, or support for new parents. A certification such as PMH-C can also signal specialized training in perinatal mental health care.

In Long Beach, practical fit can matter as much as clinical focus. New parents may need flexible scheduling, virtual appointments, or an office location that works with infant care, physical recovery, and changing routines. Virtual care can expand your options beyond nearby offices while still connecting you with therapists licensed in California. Before booking, read therapist bios for details on postpartum experience, session style, availability, and whether they offer a free phone consultation.

Therapy in Long Beach can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for postpartum therapists who are accepting new patients, review detailed profiles, verify insurance, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. You can compare fit, schedule, and coverage in one place, then book directly when you’re ready.

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