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Top therapists in Santa Clara, CA accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Santa Clara's vibrant neighborhoods like Riverpark, Northgate, and The Alameda. Headway connects you with 8,393 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. Access affordable care with insurance coverage and providers available as soon as next day.

Minerva Paz

Minerva Paz

Therapist

Virtual • Chatsworth, CA


“My approach is collaborative, supportive, and grounded in helping you reconnect with yourself, strengthen relationships, and navigate life's transitions with more confidence.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Williamson

Megan Williamson

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi,

I’m Megan , an LMFT , licensed in California. I am an easy going , kind and compassionate psychotherapist who provides a safe and non-judgmental space for clients to process life’s challenges and grow in self awareness . I empower clients to find their peace and restore balance.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Bita Rivas

Dr. Bita Rivas

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that growth comes from acknowledging our vulnerabilities, strengths, and relationships with honesty in a safe space...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Destinee Stewart

Destinee Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and solution-oriented. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to explore challenges and move toward meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Anadora Turner

Anadora Turner

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I provide therapy in a supportive, down to earth, and collaborative way. I earned my degree from the University of Southern California, and I currently work in a Federally Qualified Health Center, where I support individuals and families who may be facing barriers to accessing care. I also served in the United States Air Force, which has shaped my perspective, and understanding of resilience and life transitions.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elsa Quintanilla

Elsa Quintanilla

Therapist

Virtual • Kingsburg, CA


“For the past 18 years, I've been dedicated to practicing psychotherapy. As both a practitioner and a lifelong student of depth psychotherapy, I strive to embrace the whole person—emotionally, physically, and spiritually.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jacquel Dean

Jacquel Dean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Newport Beach, CA


I know how heavy life can feel when you’re carrying pain, uncertainty, or self-doubt. But I believe, as a wise old wizard once said, “Happiness can be found even in the darkest of places, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” My role is to help you find that light again. I work with Gen Z and Millennial adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and more. Through integrative, culturally responsive care, I combine evidence-based psychiatry with holistic strategies to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered to create a life that aligns with your true self.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Yvonne Miller

Yvonne Miller

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and live a life worth celebrating.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Zita Benjamin

Dr. Zita Benjamin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm and patient-centered, focusing on both symptoms and the underlying factors that affect emotional well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cynthia Fullwood-fleck

Cynthia Fullwood-fleck

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that therapy is a collaborative journey—one where you show up as your authentic self and know that you'll be supported every step of the way.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Eriam Nnamaliri

Eriam Nnamaliri

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I'm a board-certified Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years in mental health, helping adolescents and adults overcome anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and insomnia.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Adedute Gbadehan

Dr. Adedute Gbadehan

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Sacramento, CA


“I approach each individual as a unique person—not just a set of symptoms—and believe that everyone deserves healing, compassion, and a second chance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison De La Torre

Allison De La Torre

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in trauma-informed care, with a strong focus on helping clients feel understood, empowered, and supported throughout the therapeutic process.”
Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Halima Lawal

Halima Lawal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sacramento, CA


I’m here to make this journey feel gentle, welcoming, and human. I keep things clear and simple so you can focus on what matters, not the overwhelm. My style is warm, encouraging, and a little poetic—because softness helps us breathe. Let’s take this step together, one calm moment at a time.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
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.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lesley Shapiro

Lesley Shapiro

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I view therapy as a collaborative, goal-oriented process focused on practical change rather than unstructured or purely supportive sessions.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dean Havlik

Dean Havlik

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chico, CA


“My role is as a guide to help you on your journey to reach the destination you are wanting to reach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Trinese Clark

Dr. Trinese Clark

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that therapy is a collaborative process where we work together to achieve your therapeutic goals.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Challenging, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Julissa Miro Quesada

Julissa Miro Quesada

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Los Angeles, CA


“I deeply value cultural context and our innate need for human connection, authenticity, and belonging.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ayli Carrero Pinedo

Dr. Ayli Carrero Pinedo

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“Many of my clients speak Spanish as their first language, or grew up holding two cultures at once and have never had a therapist who truly got that. I do. Not just professionally, but personally.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Blair Bishop

Blair Bishop

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm and collaborative. I think that humor can be incredibly healing and I incorporate it when appropriate.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Schack

Rebecca Schack

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Many people I work with appear capable and composed on the outside while their bodies remain in a constant state of stress, anxiety, or emotional shutdown.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daniel Blitch

Daniel Blitch

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy is a space where curiosity and honesty meet growth. My approach is both exploratory and grounded.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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
Heather Guthrie

Heather Guthrie

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I like to work as a partner with my clients, supportive, comfortable, goal directed; we set the compass and navigate a way to client's individualized goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Garcia

Jennifer Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Whittier, CA


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and compassionate. You don't need to have everything figured out, we'll move at a pace that feels right for you...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 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
Reegis Coburn

Reegis Coburn

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm passionate about helping people move from feeling overwhelmed and stuck to feeling more confident, organized, and in control of their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 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.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Santa Clara, CA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Santa Clara, CA
There are over 25 therapists in Santa Clara, CA accepting new patients.
25+
Average years in practice
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14 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 96%Relationship issues
  • 96%Depression
  • 84%Stress management
  • 76%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 96%Aetna
  • 84%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 68%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 56%Cigna
  • 56%Blue Shield of California
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 12%Spanish
  • 8%French
  • 8%Hebrew
  • 8%Mandarin
How they see their clients
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  • 96%In-person or online
  • 4%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 68%Woman
  • 28%Man
  • 4%Non-binary
License types
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  • 72%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 12%Clinical Psychologist
  • 12%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 4%Nurse Practitioner
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 40%Family therapy
  • 20%Couples therapy
  • 12%Child or adolescent therapy

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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Depression Therapist in Santa Clara, CA

Searching for therapists in Santa Clara starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. Therapists may help with concerns such as anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, and work stress. As you compare options, look for a therapist whose listed specialties, approach, and experience match what you want to focus on. Provider bios can help you understand whether a therapist uses approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, or trauma-informed care.

In a smaller city like Santa Clara, local appointment options may vary by neighborhood, schedule, and office location. Virtual therapy can expand your options across California while still letting you choose a therapist licensed to provide care in the state. As you narrow your search, consider whether a therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can also show how each therapist describes their communication style, session structure, and areas of focus.

Therapy in Santa Clara can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway makes it easier to compare therapists who take insurance, view estimated out-of-pocket costs after your benefits are checked, and book directly when you find a fit. You can browse therapists in Santa Clara, review bios, and choose virtual or in-person care when you’re ready.

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