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Anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Murrieta, CA

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Top anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Murrieta, CA

Struggling with hopelessness or persistent worry in Murrieta? Connect with warm, solution-oriented therapists who use proven approaches like exposure therapy and interpersonal therapy. Free intake consultations are available, with appointments often scheduled within two weeks.

Aaron Capen

Aaron Capen

Therapist

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


“Clients can expect safety and acceptance, not judgment. I also want each person I meet to feel seen and heard.”
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ruben Garcia

Ruben Garcia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2.6 mi away • 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 11 insurance carriers
Viviana Bunting

Viviana Bunting

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away • Murrieta, CA


“My goal is to provide a responsive and affirming therapeutic space, where you feel understood in order to build resiliency and uncover your strengths.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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Noja Onuoha

Noja Onuoha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away • Murrieta, CA


“Noja is passionate about helping patients achieve their goals, improve overall well-being, and facilitate personal growth and resilience.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jessica Bolet

Jessica Bolet

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away • Temecula, CA


“I specialize in supporting high-capacity women and their children as they navigate betrayal, burnout, and major life changes.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Mika Heinonen

Mika Heinonen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.6 mi away • Temecula, CA


Hey there—I'm Mika, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who's here for real talk and real support for adults and teens right here in Southern California. I've spent years helping people work through tough life events like trauma, addictions, ADHD, burnout from high-pressure jobs, anxiety, depression, and rocky relationships. What I love most is seeing folks step into their strength and build the life they want—I'm here to walk that path with you, no judgment, just genuine care.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Danielle Gaston

Danielle Gaston

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5 mi away • Temecula, CA


“I believe that insight is a powerful first step toward meaningful, lasting change—and I strive to empower each client with the tools and knowledge to take charge of their life.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Angelique Danza

Angelique Danza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.3 mi away • Temecula, CA


“My goal is to meet you where you are, offer compassion without judgment, and help you move toward a life that feels more connected, balanced, and authentic.”
Depression, Anger management, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sonia Gonzini

Sonia Gonzini

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.6 mi away • Temecula, CA


Hi. First, I want to congratulate you for taking the initiative to start a new journey in your life. This chapter of your life, may be a difficult one. However, by you being here, you are demonstrating that you are ready for a change. Making the decision to get counseling support is not easy. I work with substance abuse and recovery, marriage and family, relationship issues, domestic violence recovery, trauma, abuse, recovery through movement, exercise, sports and activity and identity concerns. I offer a safe space for my clients to talk openly & honestly to me about whatever your concerns are.

Please contact my Practice Manager, Zoey McGee, at (951) 216.1760 via phone or text to schedule an appointment.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Gemma Holmes

Gemma Holmes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.6 mi away • Temecula, CA


“For 10+ years, I have sought to improve the lives of youth struggling with issues as varied as housing displacement, gender identity, suicidal ideation, & anger management...”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrew Gonzalez

Andrew Gonzalez

Therapist

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


“As a former First Responder, I understand how life's challenges can weigh heavily, leading to sadness, anxiety, or trauma.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Shannon Rodriguez

Shannon Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.9 mi away • Lake Elsinore, CA


“You can expect a safe space; where you can you feel comfortable creating personal goals for yourself and become the best version of yourself.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sabrina Crispin

Sabrina Crispin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.9 mi away • Temecula, CA


Life can feel heavy sometimes, and you don't have to sort through everything on your own. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, stress, burnout, or a season of change, therapy can be a place to slow down and make sense of what's been coming up for you.

I work with adults who want support feeling more balance, more connected to themselves, and better able to manage the challenges in front of them. I also support women through pregnancy, postpartum, parenting, and other meaningful life transitions.

My goal is to create a space that feels comfortable, supportive, and real. We'll talk through what's been difficult, identify what may be keeping you stuck, and work together toward changes that feel manageable and meaningful in your everyday life.

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lora Daniel

Lora Daniel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.9 mi away • Temecula, CA


“I am a compassionate and collaborative therapist who works with children, teens, young adults, adults, and families.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Darryl Moore

Dr. Darryl Moore

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 8.9 mi away • Temecula, CA


“As an interactive therapist I use an integration of complimentary approaches, I offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client.”
Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sandra Kieler

Sandra Kieler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.9 mi away • Temecula, CA


“Her style is warm, goal-oriented, and client-centered with a focus on helping individuals strengthen communication, develop effective coping skills, and reconnect with their resilience.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Guadalupe Haro

Guadalupe Haro

Therapist

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


“I specialize in anxiety, depression, and codependency, and I enjoy helping clients gently uncover patterns that may be keeping them stuck.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gabriel Davis

Gabriel Davis

Therapist

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


“My approach is rooted in supporting clients to reconnect deeply with their authentic selves, fostering renewed health, and rediscovering a sense of purpose and connection.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Elma Samantha Quintero

Elma Samantha Quintero

Therapist

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


“I believe you are the expert of your own story—my role is to walk alongside you with compassion, encouragement, and respect.”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Natalie Campbell

Natalie Campbell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Vista, CA


Hi I'm Natalie and I want to help you build a life that feels authentic and purposeful. Do you feel like you’re navigating life on autopilot, and have difficulty showing up for your work, your relationships, or yourself? You may find yourself caught in cycles of people-pleasing or seeking external validation, only to end up feeling drained and unfulfilled. If you feel stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, know that you don’t have to navigate this alone. In our sessions, we’ll move beyond the 'what' to understand the roots of your struggle while building practical, compassionate strategies to help you reclaim your confidence and advocate for your needs.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Julie DeVito

Dr. Julie DeVito

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Mission Viejo, CA


“My patients can expect a relaxed, safe space, an environment of acceptance and non-judgement, empathy, positive regard and respect, and a collaborative approach to treatment.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marissa Melhuse

Marissa Melhuse

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • San Juan Capistrano, CA


“My goal is to meet you where you are, with practical tools, fresh perspective, and steady, compassionate support.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristina Smith

Kristina Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • San Juan Capistrano, CA


“Through my own struggles with postpartum depression and anxiety, I became a passionate advocate for maternal wellness...”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carolyn Millikin

Carolyn Millikin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Vista, CA


“My clients feel seen and understood following our sessions. They have new coping skills and are validated as they progress.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Mark Awanyai

Mark Awanyai

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Laguna Hills, CA


I work with adults facing ADHD, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, sleep issues, and substance use, offering clear, practical help—no guesswork. You might feel overwhelmed, stuck, have trouble sleeping, or struggle to focus. We follow a structured approach to understand your situation and develop a treatment plan that progresses. I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and focused follow-up using evidence-based and trauma-informed strategies. The process is simple, with clear steps and adjustments based on your progress. If you're ready to proceed, reach out.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Angela Hernandez

Angela Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Riverside, CA


“I take a warm, down-to-earth approach and strive to create a space where you feel safe, heard, and understood.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Cassandra Spinks-Gilbert

Cassandra Spinks-Gilbert

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Riverside, CA


“My style is conversational and down-to-earth, and I bring curiosity, honesty, and humor into the therapy space.”
Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Laura Cabanillas

Laura Cabanillas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • San Clemente, CA


I have a Master's in Counseling and have practiced in the field of mental health for nearly two decades. My experience as a therapist includes extensive training and work in eating disorders, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, relationship issues, women’s issues, and spirituality. I am licensed in both California (LPCC) and Washington (LMHC), and I’m a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist (CEDS) through the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals (IAEDP). I also hold a certification in Grief (CGP). I emphasize a whole-person approach to care, considering the full spectrum of physical, emotional, social, and spiritual factors that impact your overall health and well-being.

Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Aguirre

Megan Aguirre

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • San Marcos, CA


“I lead with genuineness and meet you where you are by using a holistic perspective that accounts for the relationships and circumstances in your life that are impacting you.”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Theresa Russo

Theresa Russo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Lake Forest, CA


“Theresa Russo is a client-centered and solution-focused therapist who integrates various modalities and techniques to provide a judgment-free, personal approach to each client.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Steven Aird

Steven Aird

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Lake Forest, CA


“I focus on establishing a safe, collaborative and supportive therapeutic relationship, creating the framework for the work we will do together.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Giovanna Nicola-Menke

Giovanna Nicola-Menke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Laguna Hills, CA


“I believe therapy should be a supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janet Gichau

Janet Gichau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Corona, CA


“My open-minded strategic approach and accepting individualism help me let the patient guide in discussing their personal health struggles.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Eating disorders
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
James McJunkin

James McJunkin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Escondido, CA


“I focus on helping clients feel safer in their bodies, understand their inner world, and move toward lasting change with compassion and clarity.”
Anxiety, Depression, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nazanin Karandish

Dr. Nazanin Karandish

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Irvine, CA


“I believe therapy is a collaborative work and I enjoy helping my clients live life to their fullest potential.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Mahsan Behnoud

Mahsan Behnoud

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Irvine, CA


“Together we can identify mental/emotional blocks, reprocess past disturbing memories, and develop mental agility to experience the life you deserve to flourish in.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Cappelletti

Elizabeth Cappelletti

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • San Juan Capistrano, CA


“I especially enjoy working with people who are used to being the strong one, caring for everyone else or appearing capable on the outside while feeling anxious, overwhelmed or disconnected within.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Darlene Violas

Darlene Violas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Laguna Beach, CA


“I will not only challenge you to grow, but also provide unwavering support as you navigate your personal path towards healing and self-discovery.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Laurie Allen

Laurie Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Vista, CA


“It is my goal to make therapy feel both approachable and worthwhile. I show up as my authentic self--quirks and all--and expect my clients to do the same.”
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Relationship issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Denyse Breeden

Denyse Breeden

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Laguna Hills, CA


“I provide a compassionate, tailored approach using Somatic Experiencing, Inner Child healing, and/or hypnotherapy.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, OCD, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with anxiety and depression in Murrieta, CA

Number of therapists serving Murrieta, CA
There are over 8,706 therapists in Murrieta, CA accepting new patients.
8,706+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 80%Relationship issues
  • 78%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 79%Cigna
  • 76%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 76%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 65%Blue Shield of California
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 16%Spanish
  • 2%Farsi
  • 1%Mandarin
  • 1%Tagalog
How they see their clients
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  • 91%Online only
  • 9%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 78%Woman
  • 21%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 45%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 29%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 11%Nurse Practitioner
  • 7%Clinical Psychologist
  • 6%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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