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Anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Monrovia, CA

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Top anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Monrovia, CA

Monrovia residents struggling with depression and anxiety can access compassionate mental health providers through Headway. Our network includes specialists trained in cognitive restructuring, behavioral activation, and other effective approaches to help you feel better.

Efi Pyladaki

Efi Pyladaki

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Westlake Village, CA


“My approach to therapy focuses on empathy and compassion, insight and empowerment to help my clients live more gratifying lives.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stacy Hajarian

Stacy Hajarian

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 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
Marissa Melhuse

Marissa Melhuse

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Juan Capistrano, CA


“My goal is to meet you exactly where you are, offering practical tools, fresh perspectives, and compassionate support to help ease the weight of anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeanette Day

Jeanette Day

Therapist

In-person • Thousand Oaks, CA


“I prioritize healing past emotional wounds and empowering clients to apply newly acquired skills, unique abilities, and newfound insights for ongoing personal growth toward a more meaningful and fulfilling life.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Marcela Malcolm

Marcela Malcolm

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Camarillo, CA


“I believe that a strong therapeutic relationship is essential for healing, and I bring authenticity, compassion, and honesty into every session.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ruben Garcia

Ruben Garcia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Murrieta, CA


“I believe in treating the whole person—mind, body, spirit, and environment—while empowering patients through education and shared decision-making.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nancy Mwania

Nancy Mwania

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Temecula, CA


“My role is to be your guide, not your judge. I provide evidence-based psychiatric care with a collaborative, patient-centered approach.”
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Haley Parker

Haley Parker

Therapist

Virtual • California


“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.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Felicia Roman

Felicia Roman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide a supportive and nonjudgemental space where you can explore these experiences openly, without feeling misunderstood or needing to explain your background.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Carmen Santillan

Carmen Santillan

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a board‐certified clinical therapist with a strong foundation in narrative therapy, helping clients explore and reshape the stories that influence their lives. In recent years, I’ve supported children ages 5–17 as well as adults navigating a wide range of emotional experiences, including anxiety, depression, grief, and gender affirmation.

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Eating disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hudia Hashemeyan

Hudia Hashemeyan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I support women in reconnecting with themselves, setting boundaries with care, and building lives that feel authentic, grounded and rooted.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheryl Llarena

Sheryl Llarena

Therapist

Virtual • California


Life is ever-evolving, and sometimes we need a partner to help us navigate its changing tides. Together, we will focus on building your resilience and capacity for whatever comes next. Our work is practical and action-oriented; we'll identify tangible coping skills you can apply to your daily life, while working to shift negative self-talk into a more supportive mindset. I believe the best work happens in an environment of trust, which is why I always welcome feedback and invite a spirit of shared accountability in our sessions.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elida Guzman

Elida Guzman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in helping people gain self-awareness and discover their strengths, so they can overcome challenges and grow.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Lacresha Collins

Lacresha Collins

Therapist

Virtual • California


Life can feel overwhelming when you’re dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges. You may feel stuck in patterns that are hard to break or unsure how to move forward. Therapy can be a space where you begin to understand what’s been holding you back and start creating meaningful change.

I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist with experience supporting individuals, couples, and families through a wide range of emotional and relational challenges. My work focuses on helping you build emotional awareness, improve communication, and develop healthier patterns so you can feel more balanced and fulfilled in your life. Clients should expect to feel heard and supported throughout our time together. I want my clients to feel safe and empowered during their time with me, and I feel privileged to help my clients achieve their goals and improve their lives.

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Taiye Beoghene

Taiye Beoghene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My greatest strength is my ability to genuinely connect with people and make them feel understood without judgment.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brittany Friend

Brittany Friend

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach focuses on strengths and effective coping skills in order to help the client build more meaning in their lives.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brian Wedderburn

Brian Wedderburn

Therapist

Virtual • California


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.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Yadira Nieto

Yadira Nieto

Therapist

Virtual • California


“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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tanya Carrell

Tanya Carrell

Therapist

Virtual • California


“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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Richard Teves

Richard Teves

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


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.

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Queana Mckillian

Queana Mckillian

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and truly heard free from judgment and grounded in compassion.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
John Betancourt

John Betancourt

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm compassionate and honest, and along with your desire for change, i can reflect a mirror at you from a different perspective to adjust your trajectory.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Men's issues
Challenging, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tomas Torres

Tomas Torres

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I take a holistic approach to care, addressing the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—to support long-term mental wellness.”
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elle Lee

Elle Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Torrance, CA


“My work centers on expressive arts psychotherapy, weaving together both verbal and nonverbal ways of healing and self-expression.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tosha Thomas

Tosha Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • California


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, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Rogers

Heather Rogers

Therapist

Virtual • California


I can understand first-hand how difficult it can be to reach out for help for the first time. I believe in the importance of "practicing what you preach" and I have been the client in the room who needs extra support. I invite you to give yourself a chance, try something new, and gain a healthy perspective on how to address complicated moments in your life.

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Loretta Battistoni

Loretta Battistoni

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming the challenges you face.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jamie Go

Jamie Go

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I’ve worked 10+ years in community mental health and social work in the Central Valley. I work with trauma, feeling stuck, depression, anxiety, adhd, relationship challenges.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shantai LaMaque

Shantai LaMaque

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in meeting people where they are, both emotionally and practically, and tailoring interventions to honor their lived experiences.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nhat Ngo

Nhat Ngo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“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...”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tamar Gottlieb

Tamar Gottlieb

Therapist

Virtual • California


“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
Stephanie Frigo

Stephanie Frigo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, authenticity, and creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel seen and understood.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Veronica Baron

Veronica Baron

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that meaningful therapy begins with a strong therapeutic relationship built on connection and emotional safety.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Siavash Shakeri

Siavash Shakeri

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe meaningful change happens when clients feel safe enough to explore difficult patterns without shame and supported enough to build something healthier in their place.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tasha Bailey

Tasha Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in helping clients understand the patterns that keep them stuck and learn practical tools to create meaningful change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
DeAnn Slaise

DeAnn Slaise

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I take a strengths-based approach that empowers clients, using Trauma-informed CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavioral, SMART Recovery and other therapeutic interventions.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amy Montague

Amy Montague

Psychologist

Virtual • California


I have been practicing for 40 + years, in the Southbay, Torrance area. I am a psychologist with a Ph.D. I specialize with young children, adolescence. I also work with couples, families and am practized in depression, anxiety, psychosis, and divorce. I utalize cognitive/behavioral and psychdynamic therapies. I match my approach to the personality and needs of thebpatient.

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Michelle Kim

Michelle Kim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My role is to listen, ask thoughtful questions, and offer recommendations that support meaningful, lasting progress so we can work together toward the outcomes you're looking for.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders, PTSD
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Rios Lopez

Kimberly Rios Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a supportive environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to move forward in ways that honor your identity and values.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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