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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 2,462 providers offer flexible scheduling, with sessions starting as soon as tomorrow and average savings of 75% through insurance coverage.

Sally Flores

Sally Flores

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My initial approach to therapy is to learn as much as I can about the client and begin formulating a trusting relationship.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Cynthia Aniemeka

Cynthia Aniemeka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I excel as a nurse practitioner due to my unwavering passion for delivering high-quality, compassionate care.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 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
Mary Mooradian

Mary Mooradian

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I am a licensed psychologist in California with 10 years of experience spanning forensic settings, early childhood assessment, and private practice.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Yaifeh Chafeh

Yaifeh Chafeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hi, I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner who believes everyone deserves to feel heard, supported, and treated with kindness. I create a warm, welcoming, and judgment-free space where you can feel comfortable being yourself. I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, mood changes, and other mental health concerns. Along with medication management, I also use supportive therapy techniques, including CBT and motivational interviewing, to help clients build healthy coping skills and feel more confident in their daily lives.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Diana Fajardo

Diana Fajardo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My philosophy is: we are shaped by our thoughts, emotions and behaviors therefore with time and effort change is always possible.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.

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

Patricia Ogude

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is open-minded, empowering, and solution-oriented, with a focus on helping clients feel heard, supported, and actively involved in their treatment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Austin Boelman

Austin Boelman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am someone who believes in a holistic approach to therapy attending to the emotional and physical wellbeing of every client.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nimota Aleje

Nimota Aleje

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“With over 10 years of experience in psychiatric nursing, I am committed to delivering personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that foster optimal mental health and wellness.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Troy Nickell

Troy Nickell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Solana Beach, CA


“I really love helping people identify purpose and create a clear and simple way to reach their goals, for the betterment of themselves and those around them.”
OCD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melanie Grzyb

Melanie Grzyb

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in helping people understand the "why" behind their patterns- especially in relationships, and develop the tools to create real, lasting change.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Christopher Minassian

Christopher Minassian

Therapist

Virtual • Encino, CA


“I believe that therapy is more than just talking and I will work with you to develop habits and set tangible goals to achieve success.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amy Durst

Amy Durst

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As a therapist, it is my goal that clients gain tools and understanding of the issues that made he or she seek therapy.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Susan Miller

Susan Miller

Therapist

Virtual • California


Congratulations for taking the hardest step in therapy, reaching out for help. Past traumas, grief, chronic pain and illness, failed relationships, poor self-esteem, or mental illnesses impacts each of us at difference times in our lives. These moments can make us questions ourselves, traps us into feeling hopeless, with no motivation or energy to believe in a better tomorrow. I will not promise that therapy will be easy or that I have a magic cure so you will no longer have Tragedy, illness or loss. I can promise to provide a safe space, using best practices to move forward. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience.

OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rafael Cazares

Rafael Cazares

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My practice is relational, experiential, and systemic, looking together at the internal pressures, old habits, and cultural or family expectations holding you back.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Mazyar Karandish

Dr. Mazyar Karandish

Psychologist

Virtual • Guerneville, CA


“My approach is flexible, client centered, and utilizes mindfulness-based interventions at every point of the journey towards healing.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Maryam Tajiki

Maryam Tajiki

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I see therapy as a genuine partnership. Before anything else, I want to understand what you're carrying and what you hope feels different.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cecily Ross

Cecily Ross

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Neurodivergent individuals (treating people with ADHD and Autism, for example) and those with special needs are very welcome to my practice.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Eziaha Ihediwah

Eziaha Ihediwah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Welcome,

I’m glad you’re here. Reaching out for support takes courage, and you don’t have to navigate this alone. I am Eziaha Ihediwah a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and I specialize in working with individuals dealing with ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and eating disorder, this is a space where you will be heard, respected, and taken seriously. Your experiences matter, and your care will be tailored to you—not a one-size-fits-all plan.

Your role in this process Healing is a partnership. You’ll always have space to ask questions, express concerns, and be involved in decisions about your care. Progress may take time, but we will move at a pace that feels safe and manageable for you.

If you ever feel overwhelmed between visits, please reach out. Support is available, and you deserve consistent care.

I look forward to working with you and supporting you toward stability, clarity, and improved quality of life.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anne Marie Ruta Buchanan

Anne Marie Ruta Buchanan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tustin, CA


“For anxiety, I provide psychoeducation on the brain and body's response to threat, and look for ways my clients behaviorally shift so that they can decrease the intensity and frequency of symptoms that get in the way of them living their ideal lives.”
OCD, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, Stress management
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mercy Nyeche

Mercy Nyeche

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Manhattan Beach, CA


“My style is warm, empathetic, and collaborative. I listen carefully to understand you as a whole person—not just a diagnosis.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Thanh Mai

Thanh Mai

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and personalized — I believe treatment works best when clients feel comfortable, respected, and involved in their care.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lawrence Lawler

Lawrence Lawler

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in cognitive therapy, particularly cognitive-behavioral approaches for depression and anxiety.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gerreka Gilliam

Gerreka Gilliam

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is both direct and empathetic, grounded in building a strong therapeutic relationship as the foundation for meaningful change.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Christopher Mckillop

Christopher Mckillop

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I create a compassionate, non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their challenges and develop meaningful coping skills.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sean Leonard

Sean Leonard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Carlsbad, CA


I am a board-certified nurse practitioner with many years of experience in healthcare, including primary care, psychiatric mental health, leadership, and wellness-based practice. My background has allowed me to work with individuals facing a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and medical concerns, and I understand how closely mental health and physical health are connected.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Khadra Yusuf

Khadra Yusuf

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe that mental health treatment works best when patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Ashlyne Mullen

Dr. Ashlyne Mullen

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy is about letting go of the things we are trying to control and making choices towards a more fulfilling life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Joann Ezeibe

Joann Ezeibe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I am a compassionate and client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and build meaningful, lasting change.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Christina Insalaco

Dr. Christina Insalaco

Therapist

Virtual • San Francisco, CA


“I practice Lacanian psychoanalysis, and I am currently a Candidate Psychoanalyst at the Lacanian School of Psychoanalysis in Berkeley, CA.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Grace Swank

Grace Swank

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, I'm Grace, and I'm so glad you're here.

I believe therapy begins with feeling safe, heard, and understood. My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where we can build a genuine connection and work together toward meaningful change.

I have worked in the mental health field for over 6 years. I have experience working with individuals, couples, families, children, veterans, and victims of crime. My areas of focus include trauma, anxiety, relationship concerns, and family systems. Whether you're navigating a difficult season or seeking personal growth, I'm here to support you with compassion, curiosity, and evidence-based care.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Katherane Rackleff

Katherane Rackleff

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have a special interest in exploring how relationships, childhood experiences, and trauma affect our daily experience of ourselves and others.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jaspreet Takhar

Jaspreet Takhar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Glendale, CA


“She provides compassionate and holistic care to support patients in working towards their mental health goals.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Michelle Dazalla

Michelle Dazalla

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My philosophy is "Aim Small to Hit Big", which means to be present in the moment and set small attainable goals for yourself to build upon your successes and celebrate accomplishments one goal at a time.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Irine Achuamang

Irine Achuamang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rolling Hills Estates, CA


“I am dedicated in promoting mental and emotional wellness. Our mental health stability significant empowers every aspect of our lives...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Uriel Blumstein

Uriel Blumstein

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal in working with anyone, regardless of the severity of their symptoms, is to help them find safety in a relationship: when this happens, recovery can begin.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beverly Ann Lunar

Beverly Ann Lunar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I firmly believe that effective mental health care requires absolute transparency, active collaboration, and treatments rooted in solid clinical evidence.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Racheal Aneke

Racheal Aneke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is not just to reduce symptoms, but to help you feel well, stable, and connected to your life again.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cristina Osollo

Cristina Osollo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide a holistic approach to therapy and find that working with the whole person allows for a richer therapeutic experience...”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists serving Thousand Oaks, CA
There are over 2,431 therapists in Thousand Oaks, CA accepting new patients.
2,431+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%OCD
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 87%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 81%Cigna
  • 77%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 56%Blue Shield of California
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 12%Spanish
  • 3%Farsi
  • 2%Mandarin
  • 2%Tagalog
How they see their clients
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  • 88%Online only
  • 12%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 74%Woman
  • 25%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 36%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 28%Nurse Practitioner
  • 19%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 8%Clinical Psychologist
  • 5%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 28%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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