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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in San Mateo, CA
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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in San Mateo, CA
San Mateo families find compassionate postpartum care through Headway's network of 2,815 providers trained in evidence-based approaches. Sessions are available as soon as next day, with many patients paying as little as $0 per session through insurance coverage.
“Each person is a unique universe, and effective interventions must be tailored to address the specific issues at hand.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and grounded in evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I use evidence-based approaches, including CBT, ACT, and mindfulness, to support clients through stress, life transitions, and health-related concerns.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Pamela Hughes received her Undergraduate Degree in Psychology and her Masters Degree
in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University, Costa Mesa, California.
Pamela has worked with individuals, couples and families improving their relationships
using the Collaborative Communication Skills as an Instructor. Pamela specializes in Addictions, ADHD, Family Systems and Hoarding.
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is warm, collaborative, practical, and creative, and I tailor therapy to your unique needs, goals, and values.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I will provide a continuously safe environment for you to be seen and heard without judgement so you can learn more about yourself...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I identify as a holistic therapist which means that I seek to strengthen the relationships between your mind, body and heart.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
“My work is rooted in helping individuals feel seen, supported, and empowered as they navigate life's challenges.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach to treatment is to provide a safe and nurturing space to help you truly explore and process without a sense of shame or fear.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“Suffering is part of the human condition and unnecessary suffering is resisting what is and can be addressed with compassion and understanding...”
Maternal mental health, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My passion for psychiatry stems from a deep belief that every person deserves to be truly seen and understood—not reduced to a diagnosis, but honored as a whole person with unique experiences, strengths, and aspirations.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I blend traditional talk therapy with art therapy, using visual metaphors to help clients access unconscious patterns and deeper insights.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“In our sessions, you won't find a "blank wall" therapist. You'll find a real person who listens with empathy, offers gentle nudges when needed, and celebrates your wins with you.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Emily's therapeutic approach is a mixture of supportive therapy and motivational interviewing; she thoroughly evaluates your entire mental health in a way that makes you feel connected and supported, and provides you with positive energy, strength...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I highly value a comprehensive and positive approach to therapy. I believe that cultivating self-awareness, acknowledging self-worth, practicing good self-care and fostering gratitude can enhance the quality of our lives.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe in creating a safe and non-judgmental space where you can freely express your thoughts, feelings, and worries.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from your authentic self, I offer a compassionate and supportive space...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am a compassionate and client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and build meaningful, lasting change.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“You can look forward to an opportunity to start to change problems, difficulties, and dysfunction for something better but most importantly, a safe place for you to tell what's going on in your life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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“I specialize in helping individuals navigate trauma, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, substance use concerns, and co-occurring mental health challenges.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“Joelle is proactive, dynamic, & compassionate while addressing her client's individual needs. By offering a safe space, Joelle works with a diverse clientele that includes C-suite executives, active and retired military personnel, first responders,...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My open-minded strategic approach and accepting individualism help me let the patient guide in discussing their personal health struggles.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My goal is to help clients feel heard, comfortable and understood while building insight and self-empowerment.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
I specialize in helping Women at all stages of life. I have extensive experience working with clients on their relationships. I have additional clinical training in substance abuse, disordered eating, perinatal mood disorders and parenting issues.
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Therapy with me is collaborative, honest, and a little direct. We'll untangle patterns, build regulation skills that actually hold up outside session...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I focus on working with individuals with anxiety disorders, stress, past trauma, depression, and grief.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Together, we'll uncover what's getting in the way, rebuild self-confidence, and create a life that feels grounded, purposeful, and true to who you are.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I received my Masters Degree in Social Work from the University of Southern California and have over 35 years of experience in clinical practice.
Specialties: Children and Adolescents, Transitional Age Youth, Adults, Self Esteem, Stress and Coping Skills, Trauma and PTSD, Depression and Anxiety, Grief and Life Transitions.
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I believe healing is not just about fixing what's broken—it's about reclaiming your voice, vitality, and sense of wholeness.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“We listen, empathize and acknowledge your concerns. We utilize biopsychosocial model in all our assessments, evaluations and evidence-based practice for a better patient outcome.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“As a licensed marriage and family therapist, I offer clients over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, couples, and families.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
My passion lies in working with clients who need assistance with personal empowerment and identity development. My goal is to instill hope by identifying areas of strength, resilience, and capacity for positive change. Effective therapy takes effort and commitment from both the therapist and the client.
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My background in psychology and philosophy shapes how I approach therapy, not just as a way to relieve symptoms, but as a process of exploring deeper patterns, uncovering meaning, and creating lasting change.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“Clients can expect to feel they met with a thoughtful, honest, non-judgemental, and respectful therapist who is a collaborator in their effort to improve their wellbeing.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My work is primarily strengths-based. I also integrate evidence-based treatment strategies such as EMDR, CBT, and DBT...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“Through my work at El Camino Hospital; I have specialties in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral therapies.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
I believe in going beyond the belief that all we can do is manage trauma and symptoms forever. I believe our mind, body, and spirit already has the power to overcome it, we just have to learn how to tap into it and put it to use
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Trauma, Women's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“Kimberly believes our emotional wellness involves the entire body whereby other practices and modalities can and should be used along with talk therapy.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I like to teach about trauma and the brain, so that people can understand why they have the symptoms that they do.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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