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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Thousand Oaks, CA

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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Thousand Oaks, CA

Manage OCD symptoms including checking behaviors, handwashing rituals, and fear of germs with Headway providers in Thousand Oaks specializing in Inference-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and SSRI medication management. Our 2,524 providers offer flexible scheduling, with sessions starting as soon as tomorrow and average savings of 75% through insurance coverage.

Roy Allan Elevazo

Roy Allan Elevazo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Lakewood, CA


“Roy builds relationships with clients that can make an impact in improving quality of life, achieving goals, and improving stability for mental health.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Miller

Matthew Miller

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Santa Barbara, CA


“My style is warm, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that good psychiatric care works best when people feel comfortable asking questions and fully understand their options.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aukse Goktepe

Aukse Goktepe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Los Angeles, CA


“At the clinic, we treat patients like family and strive to provide the best mental health care by incorporating different treatment modalities to help you feel your best.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tina Butler

Tina Butler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fullerton, CA


“I focus on helping clients harness positive energy to create personal success in their lives and relationships.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Justin Sundgot-Smith

Justin Sundgot-Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Goleta, CA


“I especially enjoy working with people who are highly thoughtful, sensitive, creative, or introspective—and who may find themselves overthinking, putting significant pressure on themselves, or feeling disconnected from what they actually want.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elaine De Senna

Elaine De Senna

Therapist

Virtual • Rolling Hills Estates, CA


“After each session you will have a sense of direction, feel supported, possibly challenged and hopeful.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Nekoueian

Sara Nekoueian

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is for you to feel heard rather than judged, supported rather than pressured, and empowered rather than dependent on therapy.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jack Gallagher

Jack Gallagher

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I take a humanistic, collaborative approach to help clients feel supported and empowered as they navigate life's challenges.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Louise Thompson

Dr. Louise Thompson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sacramento, CA


“She believes in listening to patients in a non-judgmental, respectful, compassionate and empathetic atmosphere as the first step to a therapeutic alliance for overcoming personal obstacles for a more fulfilling quality of life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Deonae Shackelford

Deonae Shackelford

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Clients can expect to feel supported and empowered to take the next necessary steps toward realizing the life they have envisioned for themselves.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Robert Hirsch

Robert Hirsch

Psychologist

Virtual • Palm Springs, CA


“I view my work as a collaborative process where I join my client in defining and moving toward his or her goals and individual journey.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Elliot Horowitz

Elliot Horowitz

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm here to listen without judgment and to help you make sense of what you're going through at your own pace.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ebie Okonkwo-Anwasi PhD

Ebie Okonkwo-Anwasi PhD

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I am goal-oriented, and together, we will map out a plan tailored to get you the best result possible.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Jacqueline Parada

Dr. Jacqueline Parada

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is rooted in compassion, collaboration, and respect for each client's unique journey. I believe that effective mental health care begins with building a strong, trusting therapeutic relationship in a safe, nonjudgmental space.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Michael Marshall

Michael Marshall

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ontario, CA


“Michael has a unique view and experience providing patient centered care that allows his patients to make the best decisions for themselves.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Krissella Glennon-Boatright

Krissella Glennon-Boatright

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is affirming, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that therapy should feel like a space where you can show up honestly and be met with curiosity and care.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Cathleen Vicini

Dr. Cathleen Vicini

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is 100% non-judgmental, warm, talkative, and strength-based, focusing on building trust, and a respectful relationship.”
OCD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Maryann Reuter

Dr. Maryann Reuter

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I balance my care and compassion for you with asking deep and direct questions to support you seeing things differently than you have before.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sinat Aleje

Sinat Aleje

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I'm Sinat Aleje, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over ten years of experience in the mental health field. I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals across a variety of clinical settings, which has deepened my understanding of the emotional, psychological, and social challenges people face. I specialize in treating adults and adolescents with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and schizoaffective disorder.

Clients often tell me they feel truly seen and heard during our sessions. I strive to create a safe and supportive space where healing can begin, and where clients are empowered to take an active role in their care. I hold a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and am committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based care that evolves with your journey.

If you're looking for a thoughtful, collaborative partner in your mental health care, I’d be honored to work with you.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yalin Liu

Yalin Liu

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am specialized in helping people explore difficult mental spaces and reach a place of enriched self-understanding and self-strengthening.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kyle Gambill

Kyle Gambill

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is relaxed, collaborative, and judgment-free. I believe you should feel heard and have a voice in decisions about your treatment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Ihab Ibrahim

Dr. Ihab Ibrahim

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“He incorporates therapy, medication, and lifestyle modifications into treatment plans that empower clients to achieve their goals.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alejandra Vachon

Alejandra Vachon

Therapist

Virtual • West Covina, CA


Hello, this is Alejandra Vachon LMFT. I graduated from Mount Saint Mary's University in Los Angeles, CA. I love my profession, working with families and individuals that seek mental health treatment. I have great respect for the families and individuals that are looking to be more clear of their thinking and feelings. As a trained clinician I validate feelings and the different life styles of my clients.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Abigail Go

Dr. Abigail Go

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I offer a supportive and empathetic environment to help clients navigate through life's challenges and improve their mental well-being.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elisa Hasrouni

Elisa Hasrouni

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Life can be overwhelming and sometimes we just want to be understood while also developing the tools to cope with and overcome personal challenges.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Vehanoush Ghookasian

Vehanoush Ghookasian

Therapist

Virtual • California


I'm here to support you every step of the way! This is a non-judgmental space to collaborate, learn to trust, and heal in relationships. Together, we can navigate through the jumble in your mind, explore past traumas, and understand their current impact on your life. I integrate CBT, DBT, and somatic therapy to help you find peace.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Tracey Fitzgerald

Tracey Fitzgerald

Therapist

Virtual • California


“The gift of being a practicing therapist over the past 3 decades is acquiring the knowledge of what clients need from their therapist: actual unbiased listening and meeting you where you are.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Malvaez

Rachel Malvaez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring a respectful and open-hearted approach to my work, and I believe that each person is the expert of their own life.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Amanda Hong Perry

Dr. Amanda Hong Perry

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“Anxiety, depression, trauma, or other mental health symptoms are learned coping mechanisms, not personal failures.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Fernando Vinuela

Fernando Vinuela

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a bicultural, 55-year-old and very proud father of two adolescents. In this growing age of isolation and need for sincere, genuine human connection, it has never been more important to regain our sense of control and serenity. The foundation of our work together is based on restoring this basic human need. I believe the answers lie in the path itself, not just in reaching the destination. Together, we will learn to welcome challenges as opportunities.

I specialize in helping children, families, and adults navigate anxiety, depression, grief, family stress, and men's mental health. I work with clients from infants and toddlers through adults, which means I can support the whole family, not just one person. I don't believe in one-size-fits-all therapy, and I won't treat you like a checklist. The work I do is practical, collaborative, and focused on helping you direct your life, not just understand it.

OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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).”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shelly Calhoun

Shelly Calhoun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Torrance, CA


“I combine medication management with proven therapeutic techniques to help you better understand your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors while developing practical strategies for lasting change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Katherine Christianson

Katherine Christianson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“In our therapeutic relationship, I view myself as the expert on therapy, and I consider you to be the expert on yourself.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Paul Oglesby

Paul Oglesby

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Albany, CA


“I focus on building a strong, trusting bond with my clients that serves as a foundation for exploration and change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrew Daly

Andrew Daly

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I collaborate with people to create a supportive process where they can be present with their thoughts and feelings, reconnect to their wisdom, and find the answers that are right for them.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kaidi Liu

Kaidi Liu

Therapist

Virtual • Thousand Oaks, CA


“I am skilled to provide you with the tools and self-knowledge to remain grounded in tumultuous times.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Emily Samuel

Emily Samuel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Francisco, CA


“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...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alexandra Donnelly

Alexandra Donnelly

Therapist

Virtual • California


I have been a licensed psychotherapist practicing for 38 years, mostly focusing on treating depression, anxiety disorders and stress management. I work a great deal with couples as well.

OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Gioia

Jessica Gioia

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a therapist trained in understanding systems: those interlocking factors that make up your mental and physical health, as well as the systems of family and society.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Argenis Mendoza

Argenis Mendoza

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to provide compassionate, accessible psychiatric care that empowers clients to live fuller, healthier lives.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with OCD in Thousand Oaks, CA

Number of therapists serving Thousand Oaks, CA
There are over 2,552 therapists in Thousand Oaks, CA accepting new patients.
2,552+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%OCD
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 87%Stress management
  • 87%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 83%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 82%Cigna
  • 77%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 56%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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  • 89%Online only
  • 11%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
  • 29%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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