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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Palm Springs, CA

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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Palm Springs, CA

Headway connects Palm Springs residents with 2,572 providers offering personalized OCD treatment through approaches like Exposure Therapy, SSRI support, and Cognitive Therapy. Whether you're experiencing contamination fears, checking behaviors, or intrusive thoughts, our network provides flexible scheduling and insurance-covered sessions to support your mental health journey.

Lisa Friedman

Lisa Friedman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am deeply inspired by the strength and resilience of people working to overcome challenges and achieve their goals.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kathi DeLaRosa

Kathi DeLaRosa

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I emphasize skill-building when you need immediate relief and deeper exploration when you are ready to understand patterns, relationships and meaning.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Elise Horwich

Elise Horwich

Therapist

Virtual • Tarzana, CA


“My style is interactive, direct and supportive. I focus on the here and now but recognize that one's past impacts choices, feelings, and behaviors in the present.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephanie Shepard

Stephanie Shepard

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Her approach is direct, supportive, and human-centered, combining evidence-based techniques with humor, honest feedback, and practical tools for change.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Neshmil Ariy

Neshmil Ariy

Therapist

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“My primary goal as a therapist is to create a safe and comfortable environment where you can make meaningful progress.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alexis Nicodemus

Alexis Nicodemus

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My passion is to assist individuals in the ways they most need in order to find joy, hope, and purpose along the path to healing.”
OCD, Anxiety, Eating disorders, Family issues, Infertility
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ann Huynh

Ann Huynh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is compassionate and integrative, combining medication management and psychotherapy, focusing on collaboration and tailored care to support your mental health and help you achieve a balanced, fulfilling life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jason Kim

Jason Kim

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


Hey there! I am a psychotherapist with a background in psychology and clinical social work. My experience stems from working with a wide variety of clients in many different treatment settings, such as schools, residential treatment facilities, supportive housing, and private practice. I work with adolescents and adults and provide treatment for mood, anxiety, personality, and trauma-related disorders.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Claris Bangura

Claris Bangura

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My style is rooted in collaboration, where I work closely with each individual to develop tailored treatment plans that honor their unique experiences and goals.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dustina Cordero

Dustina Cordero

Therapist

Virtual • Roseville, CA


“My background spans forensic psychology, severe mental illness, and addiction treatment, giving me a deep understanding of the complex emotional and behavioral patterns people struggle with.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ermal Cela

Ermal Cela

Therapist

Virtual • California


“The goal is to help you create a greater sense of self-awareness so you can unlock positive changes in your life — so you can feel joy in being you, and meet your relationship with courage and openness.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shelby Stewart

Shelby Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hello! I’m Shelby Stewart a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over 15 years of experience in the Mental Health field since my undergrad years at Chico State. I hold a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of San Francisco and specialize in anxiety, trauma, and depression.

I have had the privilege of working with a diverse range of individuals and creating meaningful connections through a collaborative approach. I pride myself on building solid rapport with clients, ensuring a safe and inclusive space where all voices are heard and valued. I am grounded in being open-minded, warm, and empowering, allowing clients to feel supported and understood as they navigate their journeys. I prioritize your goals and needs, making sure you feel heard and understood. Whether you’re facing challenges in your personal life or seeking personal growth, I’m here to walk alongside you with compassion and respect.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jessica Hernandez

Jessica Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I truly believe that everyone deserves a safe and supportive environment to explore their emotions, process trauma, and manage day-to-day stressors.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Cappelletti

Elizabeth Cappelletti

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Syed Jafar

Syed Jafar

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I believe in active listening, getting to know my patients thoroughly and come up with a treatment plan that is unique and help the patient getting maximum stability and relief of symptoms.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Keisha Brown

Keisha Brown

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Clients often describe me as warm and steady, someone who helps them feel understood before they even know how to put things into words.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Lee

Amy Lee

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that empowerment is key to individual growth and take the journey with you where you are most comfortable.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Chioma Okaro

Chioma Okaro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My treatment approach is collaborative and patient-centered. I take time to listen carefully, understand your concerns, and develop a treatment plan that fits your personal goals, lifestyle, and cultural background.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marilou Cabusao

Marilou Cabusao

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a compassionate, judgment-free space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Demetrus Jones

Demetrus Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hi, I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of nursing experience. I provide thoughtful, personalized care for individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other common mental health concerns. My approach is warm, respectful, and judgment-free — I believe real healing starts with feeling heard and understood. I work closely with each client to create a treatment plan that feels supportive, practical, and tailored to their unique needs.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Aurora Cortes

Aurora Cortes

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to utilize a collaborative and compassionate approach to counseling to foster hope, healing, and resilience.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Agnes Opara

Dr. Agnes Opara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is collaborative and goal-oriented. I take time to understand your symptoms, medical history, past treatments, and daily stressors to develop a clear and practical treatment plan.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ka Cole

Ka Cole

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is grounded in bridging exceptional therapy tools while creating a warm, heart-centered, mindful set and setting that engages in an authentic healing relationship with you.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Casey Subero

Casey Subero

Therapist

Virtual • California


My name is Casey Subero. I am an LMHC in the state of New York and an LPCC in the state of California. I graduated with my master's in Mental Health Counseling from LIU Brooklyn. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and specialize in treating clients with Anxiety, Depression, communication challenges, and anger.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Leslie De Vera

Leslie De Vera

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is collaborative, personalized, and evidence-based. I believe effective mental health care is not one-size-fits-all...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Clara Pellizzari

Clara Pellizzari

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My career has taken me through emergency rooms, correctional facilities, the Veterans Administration, and child protective services.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carl Quedenfeld

Carl Quedenfeld

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I create a safe environment for you to explore the more painful parts of your life and inner worlds.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ryan Hayes

Ryan Hayes

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Expect to be challenged about your perspective and perceptions, especially those that are standing in the way of your emotional growth.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Carmen Goodin

Carmen Goodin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is warm, calm, approachable, gentle, and collaborative. I'm not a fast-paced, advice-giving therapist, but I do give direct and honest feedback.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Shane George

Shane George

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Healing doesn't come through re-writing who you are, it comes from deep grounded understanding of your mind, nervous system, and history.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Pawanjit Dhillon

Pawanjit Dhillon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I am double board-certified as both an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, which allows me to care for patients with complex medical and psychiatric needs through a truly whole-person lens.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rosekate Ugorji

Rosekate Ugorji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hi, I’m Rosekate, a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner. My goal is to partner with you to achieve your highest level of health and well-being.

What should you know about me?

"Above all else, I want you to know that I am here to truly listen to you."

In today's fast-paced healthcare environment, it is easy to feel like just another symptom or a number on a chart. My practice is built on a foundation of deep empathy and active listening. I believe that you are the expert on your own body, and my job is to provide a safe, judgment-free space where you feel genuinely heard, validated, and respected.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jonathan Bethel

Jonathan Bethel

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Jonathan is committed to helping others address life challenges and empowering each individual through empathy, active listening, emotional appreciation, and encouragement.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Rosalyn Warren

Dr. Rosalyn Warren

Therapist

Virtual • California


My name is Dr. Rosalyn Warren, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience helping children, adolescents, young adults, adults, and older adults facing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, addiction, and suicidal thoughts. I am a certified informed addiction medicine professional, a certified grief and loss professional, and a trauma-informed professional. I have been an MSW for 30 years, licensed as an LCSW for 20 years, and I am currently pursuing my doctorate in Social Work at USC.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sondos Nemati

Sondos Nemati

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am warm, use humor, and really focus on building the therapeutic relationship to create a safe-space for the work to happen.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mendy Rayford

Mendy Rayford

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges and create meaningful change. I believe that true growth begins when we feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood. My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and practical — I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, build insight, and move toward greater balance and fulfillment.

My clinical style integrates evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Approaches, and Trauma-Informed Care. I also draw from strengths-based and person-centered frameworks to help clients reconnect with their resilience and inner resources. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, or past trauma, we’ll work together to develop strategies that feel authentic and sustainable for you.

I earned my Master’s in Social Work from California State University San Marcos and have worked in diverse settings, including community mental health, healthcare, and private practice. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of supporting clients from a wide range of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, and I’m deeply committed to fostering inclusivity, respect, and cultural humility in my work.

Clients often describe me as warm, down-to-earth, and attentive. My goal is to help you feel empowered, supported, and capable of meaningful growth — not only in therapy, but in all areas of your life.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Samir Hamed

Samir Hamed

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach to providing care is client-centered and holistic. I work collaboratively with clients to understand their unique needs and create personalized treatment plans.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Rocio Hartigan

Rocio Hartigan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is trauma sensitive, collaborative, person‐centered, and steady in pace; and the first session will focus on a structured assessment, clarifying goals, and leaving with one practical next step to try between sessions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michelle Balke

Michelle Balke

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I conduct a thorough intake at the first appointment and also provide tips, techniques, and resources to support the client in feeling better...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with OCD in Palm Springs, CA

Number of therapists serving Palm Springs, CA
There are over 2,583 therapists in Palm Springs, CA accepting new patients.
2,583+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%OCD
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 87%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 82%Cigna
  • 81%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 77%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 55%Blue Shield of California
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 11%Spanish
  • 3%Farsi
  • 2%Mandarin
  • 2%Tagalog
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 10%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 73%Woman
  • 26%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 35%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 30%Nurse Practitioner
  • 19%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 8%Clinical Psychologist
  • 6%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 42%Family therapy
  • 28%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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