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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Torrance, CA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Torrance, CA

Navigate postpartum changes with evidence-based therapy in Torrance through Headway's network of warm, affirming providers. Our therapists specialize in postpartum support using approaches like CBT and interpersonal therapy. Find your fit among 2,683 licensed providers with availability as soon as next day.

Patricia Meyer

Patricia Meyer

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“In my practice, I bring both clinical rigor and genuine warmth — creating a space where clients feel truly heard and supported as we work toward meaningful change together.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kaitlyn McNulty

Kaitlyn McNulty

Therapist

Virtual • California


“We all thrive when we are listened to and feel understood so I hope to create a space where you feel welcomed and safe.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natalie Ragus

Natalie Ragus

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about providing compassionate, evidence-based care to help you navigate the challenges you're facing and build the life you want.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tannaz Talasazan

Tannaz Talasazan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My role is to help you identify the patterns, obstacles, and experiences that may be holding you back, and to support you in discovering strengths and capabilities you may not have realized were possible.”
Maternal mental health, End of life care, Family issues, Infertility, Relationship issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rosealinda Carrillo

Rosealinda Carrillo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm passionate about decolonizing therapy and creating a space that honors culture, identity, and the intersection of both.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Leslie Wenzell

Leslie Wenzell

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that we all have gifts and strengths that can be cultivated through the therapeutic process and through a client-centered approach.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Susana Castellanos

Dr. Susana Castellanos

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“Drawing from her extensive experience across diverse settings, Dr. Castellanos provides compassionate, evidence-based psychological services tailored to the unique needs of each individual she serves.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Vishal Sharma

Vishal Sharma

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I believe in a holistic approach when treating my patients. My care focuses on understanding the full picture of your mental health...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lonniel Myles

Lonniel Myles

Therapist

Virtual • California


“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
Katelyn Wells

Katelyn Wells

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring warmth, humor, and honesty into the room, because healing happens best when you feel like a real human being, not a diagnosis.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Celia Orozco

Celia Orozco

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use a collaborative approach in working with clients to help decrease symptoms that are affecting their life functioning.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yvette Osorio

Yvette Osorio

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Therapy with me is a space where you can drop the guilt, be fully seen, and rebuild your sense of self with compassion and strength.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Family issues, Infertility, PTSD
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Faith Morgan

Faith Morgan

Therapist

Virtual • California


For over 20 years, I’ve had the privilege of helping individuals untangle the weight of trauma, stress, and life’s most difficult experiences. You don’t have to navigate this alone. Whether you’re feeling on edge, disconnected, overwhelmed, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, therapy can be a place to finally exhale.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mendy Rayford

Mendy Rayford

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges and create meaningful change. I believe that true growth begins when we feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood. My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and practical — I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, build insight, and move toward greater balance and fulfillment.

My clinical style integrates evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Approaches, and Trauma-Informed Care. I also draw from strengths-based and person-centered frameworks to help clients reconnect with their resilience and inner resources. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, or past trauma, we’ll work together to develop strategies that feel authentic and sustainable for you.

I earned my Master’s in Social Work from California State University San Marcos and have worked in diverse settings, including community mental health, healthcare, and private practice. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of supporting clients from a wide range of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, and I’m deeply committed to fostering inclusivity, respect, and cultural humility in my work.

Clients often describe me as warm, down-to-earth, and attentive. My goal is to help you feel empowered, supported, and capable of meaningful growth — not only in therapy, but in all areas of your life.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jolene Jensen

Jolene Jensen

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I see life challenges as tools to learn, grow, evolve and find new purpose, empathy, depth and meaning.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Pritchard

Jennifer Pritchard

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy is a collaborative, dynamic process... so that they can live a full, authentic, and fulfilling life.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Baca

Ashley Baca

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field, including 6 years providing therapy. My goal in session is to help you feel comfortable, at ease, and able to be yourself—without judgment.


I believe that when people feel safe and supported, real growth can happen. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges, and I focus on creating a space where you can talk openly, make sense of what you’re going through, and move forward in a way that feels right for you.


You don’t have to have everything figured out before coming in—we can take it one step at a time together.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shereese Pearsall

Shereese Pearsall

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am direct, caring and goal oriented. I understand life's challenges and I have successfully helped clients navigate life's journey's.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Rena Gamino

Dr. Rena Gamino

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy does not have to be about changing who you are—it can be about understanding yourself more deeply...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vanessa Jiroutek

Vanessa Jiroutek

Therapist

Virtual • California


I earned my Master of Arts degree in psychology with a focus on marriage and family therapy to pursue my passion for helping others navigate life's challenges, achieve personal growth, and heal. My education and training have equipped me with the knowledge and skills to provide effective, evidence-based therapy to my clients.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tifani-Crystal Hanley

Tifani-Crystal Hanley

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Each session with me will likely include a blend of: 1) Understanding your role in your family and environment (Family Systems), 2) Integrating healthier messages/Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and 3) Learning new life skills in areas such as...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Women's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Yasmin Bryant

Yasmin Bryant

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm a big believer that a bit of daily whimsy is necessary to fill your cup and keep you going forward.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shelzea Zamora

Shelzea Zamora

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a Hispanic, bilingual (English and Spanish) mental health clinician who takes a solution-focused and empowering approach to therapy.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Felicia Roman

Felicia Roman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. I use evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and trauma-informed care to help you better understand your thoughts, manage emotions, and develop tools you can use in your...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Keisha Brown

Keisha Brown

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Clients often describe me as warm and steady, someone who helps them feel understood before they even know how to put things into words.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Chyneitha Cook

Dr. Chyneitha Cook

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I bring to the table 19 years of experience in the field, with the last 12 years as a licensed clinical psychologist.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Angel Aguilera M.D.

Dr. Angel Aguilera M.D.

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


“Choosing the right psychiatrist is a deeply personal decision — and it deserves a provider who truly listens.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharon Lee

Sharon Lee

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • La Jolla, CA


“Sharon is a psychiatric nurse practitioner who integrates evidence-based expertise with a holistic, client-centered approach.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Vicky Le-Nguyen

Vicky Le-Nguyen

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that therapy is a collaborative partnership, and I am dedicated to walking alongside you as we work toward meaningful growth and healing.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ozioma Nwosu

Ozioma Nwosu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I focus on integrative healthcare and believe that physical ailments and mental illnesses are not mutually exclusive but fluid, with each affecting the other.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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
Tali Maouda

Tali Maouda

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“My goal is to help you process your experiences so you can recognize and overcome the obstacles standing in the way of you living a happier, healthier, and more fulfilling life.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Munira Montez

Munira Montez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach blends deep empathy with actionable strategies. We won't just talk; we will identify your specific triggers and create a highly individualized treatment plan.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chinonyelum Nze

Chinonyelum Nze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Roseville, CA


Great to meet you! Taking the first step toward caring for your mental health can feel overwhelming, so I'm glad you're here. I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 1 years of experience helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, and other mental health concerns. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and personalized, and I strive to create a safe, judgment-free space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to reach your goals.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Karin Wiese

Karin Wiese

Therapist

Virtual • California


I have a Masters in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University with Specialisation in Marriage and Family Therapy, a Bachelors in Psychology, Honours Bachelors Degree in Education (post grad) in School Guidance and counseling, Mediator and Divorce Mediator Certificate,SAT Teacher Certification and EMDR Certificate (Emdria)

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michelle Myers

Michelle Myers

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide a healing and safe environment for my clients. My approach is one of flexibility and sensitivity to each individual.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Tara Kesling

Tara Kesling

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am open, and warm, I can be direct, I use cognative therapy and other modalities to help clients gain insight.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Mylika Pritchett

Dr. Mylika Pritchett

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“I come from a family history marked by suicides, depression, anxiety, and numerous other mental health struggles, often endured in silence.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nayeli Ordonez

Nayeli Ordonez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is integrative, client-centered, and trauma-informed, with a strong focus on building a trusting therapeutic relationship.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Monica Nunez

Monica Nunez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is direct, transparent, open to feedback. I help by brainstorming different options in your life that are in your best interest.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Torrance, CA
There are over 36 therapists in Torrance, CA accepting new patients.
36+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 97%Depression
  • 92%Stress management
  • 89%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 64%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 61%Cigna
  • 53%Providence Health Plan
  • 47%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 94%English
  • 19%Spanish
  • 3%Farsi
  • 3%French
  • 3%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 14%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 47%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 25%Nurse Practitioner
  • 14%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 8%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
  • 6%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 42%Family therapy
  • 36%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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