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Top therapists in Long Beach, CA accepting new patients
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“I strive to create a safe, collaborative space where clients can grow at their own pace and feel supported throughout the process.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe that a strong therapeutic relationship is essential for healing, and I bring authenticity, compassion, and honesty into every session.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe in treating the whole person—mind, body, spirit, and environment—while empowering patients through education and shared decision-making.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My style is warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a safe enough space where you can show up exactly as you are—tears, laughter, uncertainty, and all.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My therapeutic style is working collaboratively with you and empowering you to change your unwanted feelings and behaviors.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“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.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to help you process your experiences so you can recognize and overcome the obstacles standing in the way of you living a happier, healthier, and more fulfilling life.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I believe healing happens through connection, compassion, and understanding. I partner with clients to explore patterns, build coping skills, and develop greater self-awareness in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment. My goal is to help clients feel more grounded, confident, and aligned with their values.
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe in meeting people where they are, both emotionally and practically, and tailoring interventions to honor their lived experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My hope is to help you create a "life worth living" in which you can be the best version of yourself and feel more confident in the resilient person you are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe therapy is a collaborative healing process. My hope is to empower the individuals I work with to seek clarity and guidance on different strategies to alleviate any existing distress.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My specialty is working with LGBT+ adults and couples. Issues I have worked with in the past include same-sex couples' dynamics, self-acceptance, the coming-out process, and gender transition.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
It is my prayer to build a practice that helps you reach a place where your mental health is truly at the forefront. My hope is that with each appointment—and each day—you feel supported in moving closer to the best version of yourself.
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe a therapist's role is not to "fix" someone's problem(s) but rather to empower the individual to make changes that are best for him/her...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is collaborative, client-centered, and trauma-informed. I draw from evidence-based practices while tailoring treatment to each person's unique needs, strengths, and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I value the complexity of people's unique backgrounds and goals, and use these to develope individulized treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I specialize in trauma-informed care, substance use treatment, and helping people navigate high-stress or complex situations.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I focus on working with individuals with anxiety disorders, stress, past trauma, depression, and grief.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I also have extensive experience in working with adults who are survivors of domestic violence (DV), intimate partner violence (IPT), and those who are suffering from symptoms of PTSD.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have worked with Veterans, children as young as 4 years old, those that have been diagnosed with cancer and those dealing with postpartum and parenthood, to name a few areas.”
Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship, where clients can build awareness and identify strategies to have a better quality of life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and supportive. I see therapy as a partnership where you can show up as yourself and feel truly heard.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Clients often describe me as warm and steady, someone who helps them feel understood before they even know how to put things into words.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My work is grounded in cultural humility, compassion, and a deep commitment to helping clients navigate life's challenges.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My focus is on creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“During my more than 30 years as a therapist I have found that once an unworkable pattern is revealed and the emotions connected to that are expressed, your authentic self is more available.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“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...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am a strength based Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am here to offer my knowledge and expertise based on 15 years of direct social work practice.”
Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I use approaches like CBT, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing to help you better understand yourself and build tools that actually work in real life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Great to meet you!
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I’m really glad you’re here. Reaching out for support isn’t always easy, so taking this step already says a lot about your willingness to grow. I work with clients navigating anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and patterns that can feel hard to break. If you’ve ever felt stuck in the same cycles or unsure why certain things keep coming up, you’re not alone — and that’s exactly the kind of work we can explore together.
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“It's within the potential space of the therapeutic experience that we can grow beyond our prior limitations.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My approach in therapy is client-centered and holistic, to help you identify your strengths and develop new skills and interventions to improve the quality of your daily living.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“In a warm, supportive, non-judgmental voice, we will work collaboratively on your goals to empower and heal.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is nurturing, compassionate, and strength based. I believe every person has inner strengths and resilence that can support healing and growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I specialize in the healing of emotional trauma, using the Instinctual Trauma Response method (ITR).”
Anger management, Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe that while the path forward may feel daunting, you don't have to do it alone—I am here to guide you through both the exploration of your past and the building of your future.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I create a safe and empowering space where clients can take the lead in sessions, process their thoughts, and develop solutions that promote resilience.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, authenticity, and creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel seen and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“You can expect a respectful, and nonjudgmental environment where we will work collaboratively to support your goals.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is structured, direct, and compassionate. I incorporate evidence-based strategies, relapse prevention planning, and emotional regulation skills...”
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Long Beach, CA
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Long Beach, CA
80+
Average years in practice
9 years
Top specialties offered
- 96%Anxiety
- 89%Depression
- 79%Stress management
- 76%Relationship issues
- 73%PTSD
Insurances accepted
- 100%Aetna
- 78%Anthem Blue Cross California
- 76%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 69%Cigna
- 61%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
- 95%English
- 16%Spanish
- 4%Korean
- 3%Gujarati
- 3%Hindi
How they see their clients
- 95%In-person or online
- 5%In-person only
Provider gender
- 75%Woman
- 21%Man
- 4%Non-binary
License types
- 49%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 21%Nurse Practitioner
- 16%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 9%Clinical Psychologist
- 5%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 34%Family therapy
- 28%Couples therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Long Beach, CA
Searching for therapists in Long Beach starts with knowing what kind of support you want. People often look for therapy for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, work stress, or life transitions. As you compare Long Beach therapists, look for someone whose listed specialties, training, and approach match your needs. A therapist’s bio can help you understand whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or acceptance and commitment therapy.
Long Beach offers a range of therapy options across neighborhoods like Belmont Shore, Alamitos, Bixby Knolls, and nearby areas. A therapist in Long Beach, CA may offer in-person sessions, virtual appointments, or both. Your search can also account for appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new clients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation before you book. Reading profiles closely can help you learn how a therapist structures sessions, communicates, and supports people with concerns like yours.
Therapy in Long Beach, CA can be a significant cost without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make care easier to plan for. Headway helps you search for therapists who take your insurance, view estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and schedule directly with therapists who are accepting new patients. You can browse therapists Long Beach residents can access, review bios, and book when you’re ready.
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