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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Newport Beach, CA

Finding the right mental health provider in Newport Beach is seamless with Headway. Our providers offer talk therapy and medication management, with UnitedHealthcare members typically paying around $30 per session while the average client saves 75% on care costs.

Dr. Nicko Jaeger

Dr. Nicko Jaeger

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hello,

I am Dr. Jaeger and I welcome you to my practice. I look forward to sitting with you, hearing your story, and developing a plan to help you with your concerns and needs.

United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Lauren Schneider

Lauren Schneider

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Santa Rosa, CA


“I really enjoy helping clients get clarity and understanding about what is showing up in themselves and their lives, and how to work with and through it.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pamela Gerhard-Johnson

Pamela Gerhard-Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to empower you to reach your fullest potential by helping you resolve issues and become the person you want to be.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Challenging, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Dr. Christopher Hong

Dr. Christopher Hong

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I carefully take into consideration all factors of a person's care, which include biological, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual factors.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tyson Smith

Tyson Smith

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I prioritize establishing safety and security in working with my clients so that the therapy environment is one that allows for exploring and overcoming.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Blair Bishop

Blair Bishop

Therapist

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


“My approach is warm and collaborative. I think that humor can be incredibly healing and I incorporate it when appropriate.”
United Healthcare + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mohammad Nazir

Mohammad Nazir

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am an insight oriented and mindfulness-based therapist. I offer a therapeutic relationship built on collaboration, respect, accountability, and a safe environment conducive to growth.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Edwin Bai

Edwin Bai

Therapist

Virtual • Tustin, CA


“Building trust and a strong therapeutic relationship so individuals can grow and heal brings me deep joy.”
United Healthcare + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jake Mazzullo

Jake Mazzullo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Our goals are focused on optimizing your psychiatric medication needs, along with using Brief Cognitive Based Models, Stoic principles and Motivational Interviewing.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Chelsy Duffer-Dunbar

Chelsy Duffer-Dunbar

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi there, I'm Chelsy, a Licensed Therapist. In my 10 years as a therapist, I have become passionate about supporting women navigating seasons of life, career decisions, relationship issues, pregnancy, post-partum, coping with loss, and beyond. I love providing support during life transitions and helping my clients to be the best possible versions of themselves. Working with me, you can expect a warm, judgment-free space for honest, transparent conversations, processing experiences, and practicing coping tools.

United Healthcare + 3 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Women's issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Bove

Lisa Bove

Therapist

Virtual • Encino, CA


Hi, I’m Lisa Bove, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and also a non-judgmental Christian minister based in Southern California. With nearly three decades of experience, I’m here to support individuals from all walks of life, including those in the LGBTQI+ community, as they navigate the challenges of grief, anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship struggles. I also specialize in end of life issues. I know how difficult it can be to reach out, but I’m committed to creating a safe, welcoming space where you can feel truly heard and supported.

United Healthcare + 13 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Liana Gibson

Liana Gibson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach centers on compassion, clear communication, and tailored strategies, integrating faith, recovery principles, and cultural awareness to create a holistic and supportive environment for diverse individuals and families.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Grace Collins

Grace Collins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • La Jolla, CA


“Grace prides herself on her ability to connect with clients throughout the various stages of their healing.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jack Grabon

Jack Grabon

Therapist

Virtual • California


“With a blend of psychotherapy and life coaching, I will guide you in overcoming obstacles, building resilience, and becoming your best self.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anxiety, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Panic disorders, PTSD
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Monique Strickland

Monique Strickland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to ensure that each client feels heard, respected, supported and empowered from the very beginning of their care journey.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Amy Yee

Amy Yee

Therapist

Virtual • California


Life is filled with transitions, both exciting and challenging. During these times, we often need guidance and support.


I’m a License Clinical Social Worker specializing in brief, solution-focused therapy for courageous adults like you.

United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kyle Kasner

Kyle Kasner

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe it is important to find balance in your life and it starts with improving self-esteem and good self-care.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Taylor Poppmeier

Taylor Poppmeier

Therapist

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“I use a direct approach to build a real relationship with you. I don't shy away from difficult topics.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michal Cardarelli

Michal Cardarelli

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Michal delivers patient-centered and nonjudgemental care. Her comprehensive approach to optimal wellness includes assessing, evaluating, and managing the whole patient (mind, body, soul, spirit).”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Theresa Rodriguez

Theresa Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapeutic approach is marked by compassion and directness, creating a non-judgmental and supportive environment that embraces individuals as they are.”
United Healthcare + 18 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Maria Rosa Torres

Maria Rosa Torres

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • California


“I am fully bilingual (English/Spanish), I enjoy working with a diverse population building on their unique strengths that they bring to therapy.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adrienne Wilson

Adrienne Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • California


My areas of focus include treatment of; trauma, anxiety, and depression. In particular, I am versed in supporting clients to work through religious trauma, generational/ family traumas, and process challenges associated with identity formation and breaking cycles of abuse.

United Healthcare + 6 others
Family issues, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Trauma
Creative, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Klara Pennachio

Klara Pennachio

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As an EMDR trained therapist, I help individuals heal and grow and thrive - and am honored to take part in others' journeys toward healing, clarity, and peace.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Laurie Gallagher

Laurie Gallagher

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to help clients feel heard, understood and valued. In addition, I would like them to come away from therapy with a larger tool-box, including stronger communication and relationship-building skills.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Julie Gruber

Julie Gruber

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My long-term goal is for you to eventually not need me. I will give you tools to help accomplish that goal.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Cynthia Hernandez

Cynthia Hernandez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout your care.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Caryn Bickel

Caryn Bickel

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a seasoned therapist with over 25 yrs of experience. I exclusively provide Telehealth (video sessions) for both CA and AZ residents!”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Dr. Vanessa Barbosa

Dr. Vanessa Barbosa

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I use a Cognitive-Behavioral approach with an understanding of how past events shape our perception of the present and future.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Lauren Witbeck

Lauren Witbeck

Therapist

Virtual • Carlsbad, CA


“I embrace each client the same with kindness, warmth and encouragement towards healing their future.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Lis Werth

Lis Werth

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is rooted in Somatic Experiencing, which means we don't just talk about what's happening - we pay attention to how it lives in your body, your nervous system, and your patterns over time.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Lucas Hendrickson

Lucas Hendrickson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that you know what you need to do to heal, and I am there to walk beside you as you take your steps.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Isabella Lavert

Isabella Lavert

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a positive, healthy, and trusting space to encourage you to dig deeper and better understand yourself :)”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Rachel Unger

Rachel Unger

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I listen with compassion and provide a safe space for clients to explore and express their feelings and thoughts.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Sleep disorder, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Saba Kerendian

Saba Kerendian

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I help clients better understand their emotions, patterns, and nervous system responses...”
United Healthcare + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Shebna Osanmoh

Shebna Osanmoh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“With many years of experience in psychiatric nursing, he has developed expertise in holistic and individualized psychiatric assessments, crisis interventions, and culturally appropriate solutions to mental health care issues.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Timothy Malone

Timothy Malone

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Luis Obispo, CA


“I am told I have a calming presence by my clients, which allows me to challenge them and be direct, without being intimidating.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Sean Smith

Sean Smith

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I take a relational approach to therapy, meaning our relationship is the most important ingredient for success.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Humorous, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennafer Provinse

Jennafer Provinse

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Using a compassionate, non-judgmental approach, I provide a safe space to explore your thoughts and experiences, empowering you to overcome obstacles and reach your full potential.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Aaron Nowlin

Aaron Nowlin

Therapist

Virtual • Vista, CA


“A perspective client can expect to feel validated and supported; to feel as though they have an ally in their journey.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Participatory
Joseph Mwangi

Joseph Mwangi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My practice is rooted in a patient-centered philosophy, where I prioritize building trusting and collaborative relationships with those under my care.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

What type of therapy does United Healthcare cover?

United Healthcare plans can vary, but many cover a range of therapy types. Below are some common options that may be included in your coverage.
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Affordable care that fits you — and your United Healthcare plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with United Healthcare — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

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