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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in South Pasadena, CA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in South Pasadena, CA

South Pasadena residents seeking postpartum support can access compassionate providers through Headway's network of 2,908 mental health professionals. With availability as soon as the next day and average savings of 75% on sessions through insurance, quality care is within reach during this important time.

Andrea Lapinski

Andrea Lapinski

Therapist

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


I have over 30 years of clinical, counseling and administrative experience working with individuals and couples, addressing the unique issues related to their unique life experiences. I have extensive professional and personal experience with military families and veterans. I understand first-hand the struggles of grief and medical conditions that impact all aspects of life. I have supported chronically and terminally ill patients, individuals living with cancer or chronic medical diagnoses, as well as parents experiencing infertility, peripartum, and postpartum depression. Whether dealing with life transitions, parenting, depression, anxiety, or divorce, or simply seeking to express yourself and feel more confident, I am here to walk with you, provide insights, and support you toward lasting change.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robin Brady

Robin Brady

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As a parent of children with special needs, I understand the unique challenges families face in balancing a child's needs with their own emotional well-being.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Bentley Oliver

Bentley Oliver

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I consider myself a very direct therapist, I will not ask "how does that make you feel" for years as then I would need therapy!”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ramanpal Punia

Ramanpal Punia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I strive to cultivate a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where patients feel supported, informed, and empowered.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Heather St Jean-Garcia

Dr. Heather St Jean-Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • La Mesa, CA


“As a mom of twins and a survivor of postpartum depression, I have a special place in my heart for caregivers of multiples and those experiencing depression in the postpartum period.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Allison Gilbert

Allison Gilbert

Therapist

Virtual • Aptos, CA


“I believe people are more resilient than they know. If you are ready to find that in yourself, I would be honored to walk that path with you.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rebecca Pak

Rebecca Pak

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about helping individuals achieve meaningful, lasting wellness so they can live fulfilling, purpose-driven lives.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Anna Grabarczyk

Anna Grabarczyk

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and culturally responsive, helping clients build insight, resilience, and meaningful change.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jarfa Wabs

Jarfa Wabs

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I understand the inner world and the outer pressures at the same time: the nervous system and the org chart, the family story and the performance review.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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Danae Powers

Danae Powers

Therapist

Virtual • California


“She uses mind/body integrated approaches to generate lasting change in your overall well-being and honors your choices throughout the therapeutic process, inviting you to be an active participant co-leading treatment.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Family issues, Infertility, Men's issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paulina Huh

Paulina Huh

Therapist

Virtual • California


Paulina Huh is a compassionate therapist supporting adults navigating life’s challenges. Paulina embraces a warm, transparent, client-centered approach that emphasizes collaboration. She specializes in working with individuals experiencing life transitions and feeling stuck. Her therapeutic approach is integrative, drawing from mindfulness, DBT, ACT, and CBT.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gracie Hensinger

Gracie Hensinger

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • La Jolla, CA


“Gracie creates a calm, supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered on their path to meaningful healing.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Holly Snyder

Holly Snyder

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is solution-focused, meaning our work together is active and aimed at helping you create meaningful change.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Nicole Mantegna

Dr. Nicole Mantegna

Psychologist

Virtual • Mission Viejo, CA


I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating trauma, grief, anxiety, and relationship challenges. If you're seeking more short-term coping, we can explore the patterns shaping your experiences to support lasting, meaningful change. My approach is trauma-informed and attachment focused - always guided by your goals. Therapy is a warm, collaborative space where we process experiences, strengthen communication, and build more secure, fulfilling relationships.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anthony Morice

Anthony Morice

Psychologist

Virtual • San Francisco, CA


“I take an integrative and client-centered approach to therapy. My style blends contemporary evidence-based approaches along with psychodynamic and psychoanalytic perspectives...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Noah Peter

Noah Peter

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Long Beach, CA


“My practice has a nonjudgmental environment where your feelings and experiences are respected and validated.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Gretchen Cooper

Dr. Gretchen Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • California


I work with individuals and families across the spectrum, as well as professionals navigating major life transitions. As a Psychology Professor and Senior Lecturer, I provide a high-level clinical space for those who feel "stuck" in their current narrative. Whether you are exploring your identity, navigating a career shift, or seeking LGBTQ+ affirming care, my ideal clients are those ready to build a life that feels authentic, sustainable, and truly yours.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Oladunni Amiri

Oladunni Amiri

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe every person's story is unique, and my approach focuses on uncovering the root causes of mental health struggles like anxiety, ADHD, trauma, & depression.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Cirsten Brinson

Cirsten Brinson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I firmly believe in the inherent resilience of every individual. My practice is rooted in a strengths-based approach...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jazmin Cohen

Jazmin Cohen

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapeutic style is working collaboratively with you and empowering you to change your unwanted feelings and behaviors.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lizette Martinez

Lizette Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • San Francisco, CA


“Clients can expect a collaborative session in which they will have an active participant in achieving goals and gaining insights.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jocelyn Wilson

Jocelyn Wilson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sacramento, CA


“Whether you are looking to improve relationships or your functionality it will be my honor to walk alongside you as you move through the growth opportunities of life in your personal success journey.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Spaltro

Sarah Spaltro

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I want therapy to feel like a place where you can be genuinely known while also moving toward meaningful change.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Jessica Heitz

Jessica Heitz

Therapist

Virtual • Murrieta, CA


“My style is warm, nonjudgmental, and transparent. I aim to create a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and comfortable being yourself.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carole Reynolds Ingraham

Carole Reynolds Ingraham

Therapist

Virtual • Santa Barbara, CA


“My style is warm, casual, direct, and invites self-exploration in an open and judgment-free environment, and I often use humor in my work.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karla Hernandez-Rojas

Karla Hernandez-Rojas

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm, down-to-earth, and deeply collaborative. I believe therapy should be a place where you can be your full self with no pressure.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amy Trimble

Amy Trimble

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a systems thinker, so I am very inquisitive and I like to get a really detailed family history.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Susie King

Dr. Susie King

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My style of therapy is warm, accepting, and engaged. In other words, I'm not just a listening ear...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Karen Newman

Karen Newman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As a first-generation Asian American therapist, I understand how culture, family expectations, relationships, and life experiences can shape who we are.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mahsa Hamedani-Chadorchi

Mahsa Hamedani-Chadorchi

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My warm and empathetic approach allows me to connect with clients on a deeper level which can especially be helpful for those who may be hesitant to seek therapy or feel uncomfortable opening up to a therapist.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Audrea Nicholson

Audrea Nicholson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in supporting youth, people of color, and the LGBTQIA+ community through life's challenges.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Susan Hayatghaib

Susan Hayatghaib

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe each of us already carries the capacity to heal, and that the right support helps us find it.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amy Lew

Amy Lew

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has over 13 years of experience working with a variety of clientele.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tyhesha Ware

Tyhesha Ware

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My background includes caring for veterans, individuals with complex medical and psychiatric needs, and people from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Cate Parker

Cate Parker

Therapist

Virtual • California


My style as a therapist is best described as engaged, warm, nonjudgmental and creative. I strive to offer a space in which you will feel that anything can be talked about and expressed — nothing is too small or too big. Through our work together you will grow in your ability to tolerate and move through difficult emotions, find meaning in your experiences and relationships and cultivate an inner resilience and flexibility in thinking.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Ilena Sussman

Ilena Sussman

Therapist

Virtual • California


Psychotherapy provided to adults seeking support. In treatment,we can create/reach goals to cope successfully while decreasing symptoms of anxiety/depression. Both short-term and long-term assistance available.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Justin Matar

Justin Matar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Corona, CA


My patients can expect me to be warm, empathetic, and genuinely interested in their story. I take time to understand not just current struggles, but also personal history and experiences that have shaped who they are. I believe that mental health is deeply connected to overall health, and treating psychiatric conditions can positively impact all areas of life. I work with all patients and conditions, and I always meet people where they are. If someone isn’t ready for medications, I fully support their choice and will be there to provide guidance, education, and care until the time feels right for them. Above all, I listen, I value each person’s perspective, and I aim to create a safe space where patients feel truly heard.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Daniela Cherny

Daniela Cherny

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is warm, practical, and collaborative. I want you to feel heard and understood, while also leaving with tools you can actually use in daily life.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Picker

Christina Picker

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is collaborative and practical, gentle when you need support, and direct when you need clarity, so you leave sessions with insight and tools you can actually use.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who support maternal mental health located within 20 miles of South Pasadena, CA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of South Pasadena, CA
There are over 46 therapists in South Pasadena, CA accepting new patients.
46+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 96%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 89%Women's issues
  • 89%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 76%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 74%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 59%Cigna
  • 43%Blue Shield of California
Languages spoken
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  • 91%English
  • 22%Spanish
  • 7%Farsi
  • 4%Hebrew
  • 4%Russian
How they see their clients
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  • 96%In-person or online
  • 4%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 17%Man
  • 2%Non-binary
License types
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  • 54%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 22%Nurse Practitioner
  • 20%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 2%Clinical Psychologist
  • 2%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 26%Couples therapy
  • 22%Child or adolescent therapy

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