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Anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Los Angeles, CA

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Top anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Los Angeles, CA

Managing anxiety and depression in Los Angeles is accessible with Headway's network of 8,669 licensed providers offering evidence-based therapies like CBT, ACT, and Behavioral Activation. Sessions are available virtually or in-person across neighborhoods including Santa Monica, Downtown LA, and Silver Lake, with many providers offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Dr. Alique Bedikian

Dr. Alique Bedikian

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • La Crescenta-Montrose, CA


“My approach blends compassion with evidence-based strategies. We'll look at practical tools for managing focus, organization, and procrastination...”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Richard Gadue

Richard Gadue

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


I have had the privilege of doing this work for more than 30 years, learning along the way and stopping only to learn more.

Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. John Wu

Dr. John Wu

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 12 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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Bernstein

Hannah Bernstein

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I'm warm, direct, and a little bit stubborn about hope. I'll listen closely and I'll tell you the truth as I see it.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Scarlett Quenette

Scarlett Quenette

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I'm a nurturing and calming presence, and despite my professionalism I'm not afraid to joke and laugh with you.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erika Kosterlitzky

Erika Kosterlitzky

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Pasadena, CA


I love doing this work! I consider it a great privilege to walk alongside my clients, to partner with them, support them in their journey, and witness their growth.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kelly Van Amberg

Kelly Van Amberg

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“Kelly utilizes a directive and interactive approach in therapy. She believes the you are the expert in you own experiences...”
Anxiety, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jack Brennan

Jack Brennan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“My practice and approach is informed by extensive training in psychoanalysis and experience in humanistic and existential therapies in community mental health settings.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Emmanuel Garcia

Emmanuel Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 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.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Portillo

Andrea Portillo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Covina, CA


Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist with a passion for walking alongside my clients toward a more fulfilling life. I graduated from Azusa Pacific University with my Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy. I use various modalities such as CBT, REBT, Person-Centered, or a combination of approaches and techniques while working with my clients. I can also provide services in Spanish and offer Christian spiritual integration upon request.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Alexander Bacher

Dr. Alexander Bacher

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


Dr. Bacher is a holistic, trauma-informed psychologist with over 15 years experience working at many of the top residential treatment centers in the U.S. and Europe. He specializes in working with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, relationship issues, and addiction. Dr. Bacher completed his undergraduate work in Psychology at Georgetown University, and his Masters and Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at Pepperdine University. His dissertation research focused on Positive Psychology--specifically meaning making--and how to cultivate positive strengths in individuals.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chiwon Zdanovich

Chiwon Zdanovich

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Sierra Madre, CA


“I value guiding and empowering clients to dive deep into their experiences to gain insights that target and heal problems at their root to gain relief.”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shana Bujake

Shana Bujake

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


Shana Bujake is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. She specializes in working with individuals who are recovering from narcissistic abuse, navigating life transitions, or struggling with relationship challenges and self-worth.

With a strong background in trauma-informed care, she provides a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, gain clarity, and develop healthier ways of relating to themselves and others. Her work is deeply rooted in helping clients build resilience and create meaningful change in their lives.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Sheida Francis

Dr. Sheida Francis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I view therapy as an adventure into our inner world. Understanding the inner forces that drive our feelings is vital.”
Anxiety, Depression, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cami Elen

Cami Elen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • North Hollywood, CA


“She supports clients from a trauma focused perspective, and works with adults, couples, and families.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharon Reiner

Sharon Reiner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I believe you are already fully equipped to heal and find well-being. My role is to help you uncover and access those innate qualities.”
Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yara Mawad

Yara Mawad

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zora Speert Dieterich

Zora Speert Dieterich

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I am an interactive therapist whose practice involves a mutual cooperative approach to empower self-learning.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jonathan Mozenter

Jonathan Mozenter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Santa Monica, CA


“Therapy affords the individual an opportunity to engage a range of life's challenges with a curious eye and in a safe and nurturing environment.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Stacey Widger

Stacey Widger

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I have experienced the transformative power of psychotherapy, and I am passionate about helping my clients experience it for themselves.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexander Lewin

Alexander Lewin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I have a special passion for working with artists and creative professionals as they wrestle with fears, fantasies, depressions, manias, and all the challenges not only of making art but of making a living through art.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Charlene Azonwu

Charlene Azonwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Gardena, CA


“Calm, empathetic, Listening to patients and providing the best quality care including the use of medication management.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, OCD
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Angele Caron

Angele Caron

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I look at systemic understanding of behavior and language to examine perspective, separate one's core values from societal expectations, and create space for growth.”
Anxiety, Depression, Chronic conditions, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Meng-Ning Cheng

Meng-Ning Cheng

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Pasadena, CA


“My approach connects deep self-discovery with real body healing. We will explore your inner world to uncover the root causes of your struggles rather than just managing symptoms.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Miranda Vatterott

Miranda Vatterott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.7 mi away • Beverly Hills, CA


“I believe you are the expert in your life. You have the answers. You just may need some guidance in accessing them.”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aracely Sorrels

Aracely Sorrels

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Whittier, CA


I'm a multicultural first generation female. I enjoy having the privilege to work with a variety of people in an effort to improve lives.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Betsy Cummings

Betsy Cummings

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Scheidler

Sarah Scheidler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Sierra Madre, CA


“I believe deeply in the power of the therapeutic relationship and the possibility of post-traumatic growth.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Weili Lin

Weili Lin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.7 mi away • Pasadena, CA


“I am trained in Internal Family Systems (IFS) and am certified in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR)... these models closely align with my ideals in healing emotional wounds.”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, OCD, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stacy Hajarian

Stacy Hajarian

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Santa Monica, CA


“My approach draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and psychodynamic and attachment-based therapy. Because lasting change usually requires both structure and depth.”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dawn McNairy

Dawn McNairy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9 mi away • Burbank, CA


“I have a very direct, but compassionate style. I hold my clients accountable for the work & effort they invest in themselves.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alena Cabrero

Alena Cabrero

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Santa Monica, CA


Welcome, I'm glad you're here. I’m a warm and compassionate therapist with several years of experience working in mental health. I hold a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology and work with people who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply wanting to understand themselves more deeply. I take a collaborative approach, tailoring our sessions to your unique needs and goals. My priority is creating a space where you feel supported, seen, and safe to explore whatever comes up.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Eating disorders, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Courtney Harden

Courtney Harden

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Long Beach, CA


“As a therapist you can expect that I will meet you where you are. I will walk alongside you on this journey of wellness.”
Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Samantha Calvillo

Dr. Samantha Calvillo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“I am a second-generation Latina dedicated to supporting Latinas/os in breaking generational cycles that no longer serve them.”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, PTSD, Trauma
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Virginia Green

Dr. Virginia Green

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Lawndale, CA


“Your first session will be an opportunity to share what is keeping you up at night with a kind, irreverent, loving and generous human.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Iris King

Iris King

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Whittier, CA


“My goal is to help my clients gain a deeper understanding of themselves by exploring the connection between their thoughts, feelings, and body.”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Joe Vivo

Dr. Joe Vivo

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Arcadia, CA


I work primarily with children, adolescents, and families to promote growth and change. With over 25 years of experience in youth mental health and 11 years as a licensed psychologist, I support clients dealing with issues at home and school settings, disturbances in mood such as anxiety, depression, or anger, attention problems, behavior/conduct problems, family conflict, and autism.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ira Israel

Ira Israel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Identity issues, Men's issues
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Dana Kline

Dr. Dana Kline

Psychologist

In-person • 14 mi away • Santa Monica, CA


I am licensed clinical psychologist in California. I have a PhD in Clinical Psychology and MA in Counseling Psychology.

I am trained in the depth psychological tradition (psychoanalytic psychotherapy, psychodynamic and Jungian/analytic psychology). I listen to how deep-rooted beliefs, current dilemmas in daily life, socio-cultural factors, and emotional responses are communicating through the expression of psychological symptoms.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gisoo Mohandesi

Gisoo Mohandesi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Sherman Oaks, CA


“She believes that every client has unique strengths and resilience, and she is committed to creating a safe, supportive, and collaborative therapeutic environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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