Skip to main content
Headway

Book maternal mental health care, covered by insurance

Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Modesto, CA

Therapist and patient in a therapy session
Calculator Illustration
Get a cost estimate
People with insurance pay as low as $0 per session through Headway

Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Modesto, CA

Postpartum mental health support in Modesto connects you with 2,706 licensed providers experienced in perinatal care. Headway offers flexible virtual and in-person sessions to address postpartum concerns, with many patients paying as low as $0 per session through insurance.

Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Modesto, CA


“With a warm and empathetic personality, I bring a refreshing sense of humor to my practice, making my patients and their families feel comfortable and understood.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Fiel Gamad

Fiel Gamad

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 1.8 mi away • Modesto, CA


“I have years of experience serving patients with mental health illnesses i.e anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, substance/alcohol abuse, sleep disorder, etc.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tanary Cerros

Tanary Cerros

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3 mi away • Modesto, CA


“From our first session you can expect an inviting, supportive, and accepting environment where you can be unfiltered and expressive.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natasha Cerrillo

Natasha Cerrillo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.3 mi away • Modesto, CA


“I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and encouraged to grow.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Pardeep Gill

Pardeep Gill

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Fremont, CA


“I listen first and prescribe thoughtfully. Before recommending medication, I want to understand the full picture...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Suzanne Pugliese

Suzanne Pugliese

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Oakdale, CA


We all have moments in our lives when we may feel overwhelmed, stressed, anxious, or simply in need of extra support in reaching a balanced life. I am here to work with you on overcoming some of life’s biggest challenges. My experience has been with a focus on improving your overall quality of life. Collaboratively, I work with my clients to help them heal from the effects of trauma, work through grief and loss, life transitions, depression, anxiety, parenting struggles or relationship issues. I also have experience in helping parents and children who are managing early childhood development or ADHD concerns.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Navneet Kaur

Navneet Kaur

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“Peace of mind allows positive mental health. I am dedicated to helping you understand and manage your symptoms.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Claudia Diaz

Claudia Diaz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Manteca, CA


“My approach to therapy is to spend some time in discovering why the client is feeling unhappy, anxious or having relational issues.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Justine Wright

Justine Wright

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Oakdale, CA


“I strive to meet all my clients where they are in their journey, understand the client's experience, and work with them from that point at their own speed.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karen Mccrary

Karen Mccrary

Therapist

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


I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT 123208. I worked as a teacher and decided to go back to school and continue my education, to enable me to work with families, couples and individuals in a therapeutic setting. My focus is family, marriage and couples counseling. I have experience working with families that have unconventional lifestyles. In addition, I have experience working with couples, teens, groups and children. I have worked with the school district as a mental health counselor, as well as conducted group therapy in all settings. I am trained in Gottman Method for Couples and Bariatric Assessment certified.

•Couples Counseling •Specialization in Gottman Method and Sex Therapy. Individual Adult, Tween & Teen Counseling •Anger Management, ADHD, ADD. Certified Bariatric Assessments. Supervision for Interns. Family Therapy, and court appointed therapist for Reunification Therapy.

I believe that each individual has a purpose and that sometimes we need assistance in finding our purpose. Let me help you find your own purpose or regain focus on your life's path to feeling satisfied in the life you are living. I am available via online or in person and licensed in California and Arizona.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Ho

Michelle Ho

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Jose, CA


I'm an open minded individual and welcome any topics in treatment

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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
Cynthia Perez

Cynthia Perez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe you are the expert of your own life. My role is not to hand you a solution but to help you uncover the one that already fits you.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jazmin Cohen

Jazmin Cohen

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapeutic style is working collaboratively with you and empowering you to change your unwanted feelings and behaviors.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Monica Ferraro

Monica Ferraro

Therapist

Virtual • California


You’ve done the work. You’ve read the books, listened to the podcasts, gone to talk therapy before — and somehow you still feel overwhelmed, STUCK or rudderless. Nonetheless, you are SUCCESSFUL, high-functioning on the outside while struggling with holding everything together FOR everyone else inside ; or even feeling imposter syndrome.

Maybe it's stress and emotional exhaustion, trapped in unexplained patterns, or carrying trauma that still lives in your body no matter how much therapy you've done. Is passing the final exam talking it's toll?

Good news, I specialize in helping people who are tired of just talking about their pain. Whether you are navigating a painful divorce, or carrying deep childhood abuse, or paralyzed by an upcoming licensing exam, I provide a space to finally address and let's CHANGE the cycle.

My Focus is Anxiety: Licensing Exam/test, ADHD, divorce anxiety/trauma, Bipolar I/II, substance/addiction disorders, CPTSD, trauma, chronic pain/health, nightmares, phobias, childhood sexual/physical/emotional abuse, sexual trauma/rape & self identity.

I have EMDR certification work completed and pursuing next level training as an EMDR Consultant because I'm passionate about this work. The work you do today can impact not only your future, but the generations that come after you. We don’t just talk about trauma — we process it at the nervous system level so your brain and body can begin to heal. For EXAM anxiety, we dive quickly into EMDR to process.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kehinde Adedayo

Kehinde Adedayo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to empower you with the tools and strategies needed to enhance your emotional well-being and lead a fulfilling life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Limor Dagan

Limor Dagan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am an interactive, personable, non judgmental and direct therapist and my goal is to create a comfortable and safe place for you.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shara Ally

Shara Ally

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Luis Obispo, CA


“I don't speak in jargon—I translate complex neuroscience into practical care plans you can actually use.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Eve Lievonen

Eve Lievonen

Therapist

Virtual • Laguna Niguel, CA


“With over 30 years of experience, I have learned that real change happens when people feel understood, not judged.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephanie Torres

Stephanie Torres

Therapist

Virtual • Los Alamitos, CA


“Healing is more than managing symptoms, it's about restoring balance between your mind, body, and soul.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erika Hernandez

Erika Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I enjoy working with multicultural individuals and welcome incorporating creative and artistic expression in my scheduled therapeutic sessions...”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Festus Obonna

Festus Obonna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I am empathetic and professionally driven, paying close attention to your unique needs in terms of mental health to assist you in overcoming challenges and achieving mental well-being.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Cristal Jimenez

Cristal Jimenez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Sessions can be done in English or Spanish and you can expect empathy, practical tools, and guidance tailored to your needs so you feel supported and empowered.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Eastman

Jennifer Eastman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bakersfield, CA


“Medication decisions are made together. I offer evidence-based recommendations while respecting your perspective and any concerns you may have.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Melissa Bagwell

Dr. Melissa Bagwell

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Apple Valley, CA


“Clients often describe my style as warm, supportive, and infused with humor, which helps create a safe space for exploration and growth.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Patricia Meyer

Patricia Meyer

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“In my practice, I bring both clinical rigor and genuine warmth — creating a space where clients feel truly heard and supported as we work toward meaningful change together.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Sawicka

Anna Sawicka

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My work is grounded in creating self-efficacy, resilience, and empowerment so you can face life's challenges with confidence.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Oladunni Amiri

Oladunni Amiri

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe every person's story is unique, and my approach focuses on uncovering the root causes of mental health struggles like anxiety, ADHD, trauma, & depression.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Stacy McNeal

Dr. Stacy McNeal

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to help you move beyond simply managing symptoms toward meaningful, lasting change and a greater sense of safety, connection, and balance.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Daniela Cherny

Daniela Cherny

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is warm, practical, and collaborative. I want you to feel heard and understood, while also leaving with tools you can actually use in daily life.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Mahoney

Christopher Mahoney

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship, where clients can build awareness and identify strategies to have a better quality of life.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Courtney Watkins Culler

Courtney Watkins Culler

Therapist

Virtual • Roseville, CA


“I bring both lived experience and master's-level training, with specialized focus on trauma, anxiety, and depression.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizaveta Patchen

Elizaveta Patchen

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that through our work together we can come closer to the life that is flowing, is full of happiness and ease.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Susana Stewart

Susana Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, I'm Susana, a bilingual English/Spanish bicultural therapist, I have over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. Some areas that I address in therapy with clients include;

  • Breaking Toxic Cycles
  • Reclaiming Self Worth
  • Setting Sacred Boundaries
  • Building skills to cope with depression and anxiety
  • Processing trauma and life stressors
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laurel Weissman

Laurel Weissman

Therapist

Virtual • California


We can all feel overwhelmed by persistent sadness, anxiety, or racing thoughts. Major life shifts—like a career change, relationship end, parenting, or new phase of life—can be difficult to navigate. You do not have to figure it out alone.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to helping adults break free from painful emotional patterns and reclaim a sense of control. My practice specializes in treating mood disorders and guiding individuals through challenging life transitions.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Marshall

Michael Marshall

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ontario, CA


“Michael has a unique view and experience providing patient centered care that allows his patients to make the best decisions for themselves.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nicole Pertuiset

Nicole Pertuiset

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is working collaboratively with clients to make sure they get what they need out of therapy sessions.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anjanette Dennis

Anjanette Dennis

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a skill-based therapist who uses solution-focused, cognitive behavioral therapy to assist with challenges surrounding anxiety, depression, stress, anger, and sadness brought on by work, school, life, familial, or relational obstacles.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christina Rodriguez

Christina Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience in various social work settings.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marie Barajas

Marie Barajas

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical, with a focus on understanding the patterns beneath the surface while building tools that support meaningful change.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Modesto, CA

Number of therapists serving Modesto, CA
There are over 2,710 therapists in Modesto, CA accepting new patients.
2,710+
Average years in practice
Watercolor illustration of a bookshelf
10 years
Top specialties offered
Watercolor illustration of specialties
  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 93%Stress management
  • 85%Women's issues
Insurances accepted
Watercolor illustration of insurance cards
  • 98%Aetna
  • 79%Cigna
  • 75%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 71%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 62%Blue Shield of California
Languages spoken
Watercolor illustration of languages
  • 97%English
  • 17%Spanish
  • 2%Farsi
  • 1%French
  • 1%Tagalog
How they see their clients
Watercolor illustration of therapy session
  • 91%Online only
  • 9%In-person or online
Provider gender
Watercolor illustration of gender identity
  • 93%Woman
  • 7%Man
License types
Watercolor illustration of license
  • 43%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 30%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 14%Nurse Practitioner
  • 7%Clinical Psychologist
  • 6%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
Watercolor illustration of treatment approach
  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 44%Family therapy
  • 28%Couples therapy
  • 20%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

Therapy Chair

Happy patient looking away

Find an expert who truly understands maternal mental health

Headway helps you find expert-guided support for every stage of motherhood — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Postpartum Therapist in Modesto

Searching for postpartum therapists in Modesto starts with finding someone whose training matches the care you want. Postpartum concerns can include more than depression, such as postpartum anxiety, birth-related stress, identity shifts, relationship strain, pregnancy loss, or miscarriage support. As you compare therapists, look for experience in perinatal mental health, maternal mental health, reproductive mental health, or pregnancy counseling. A certification such as PMH-C can also signal specialized training in care during pregnancy and the postpartum period.

In a mid-sized city like Modesto, the right local fit may depend on both specialty and schedule. In-person postpartum counseling in Modesto, CA, may work well if you prefer an office setting, while virtual appointments can expand your options and make care easier to fit around infant care, physical recovery, and changing routines. Before booking, review each therapist’s profile for appointment availability, therapy approach, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Bios can also help you understand how a therapist talks about postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, prenatal care, and related concerns.

Therapy in Modesto 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 licensed therapists who focus on postpartum and maternal mental health, accept a wide range of insurance plans, and are accepting new patients. You can enter your insurance details, review estimated costs, compare therapist bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

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