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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Valencia, CA

Access mental healthcare in Valencia through Headway's extensive provider network supporting UnitedHealthcare plans. Free intake consultations help you find the right match, with sessions available virtually or in-person and typical copays between $0-$20.

Evan Dunn

Evan Dunn

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I encourage profound exploration of symptoms and conflicts while simultaneously offering my patients a space of warmth and relief in which to grow.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Creative, Humorous, Inquisitive
Roxana Khadjehnouri

Roxana Khadjehnouri

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is warm, empathetic, and genuine, fostering a safe and supportive environment for my clients.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Brian Fuchs

Dr. Brian Fuchs

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I take a thoughtful, evidence-based approach with an emphasis on safe prescribing, clear goals, and long-term stability.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Carly Saren

Carly Saren

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I firmly believe there is no one-size fits all approach to treatment, which is why my approaches are diverse and change to fit what is most successful for each individual.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Amanda Long

Amanda Long

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sacramento, CA


“I see our relationship as a true partnership. While I bring clinical knowledge and evidence-based treatment approaches, you bring the most important element—intimate knowledge of your own experience, strengths, and goals.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Jessica Agunnamani

Jessica Agunnamani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I'm a warm, open-minded, and holistic Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who focuses on helping clients feel genuinely understood and supported.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Peace Moenga

Peace Moenga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe healing starts with feeling heard, respected, and understood as a whole person, not just a list of symptoms.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Pierre Yeremia

Pierre Yeremia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I'm compassionate, relatable, and a good listener who wants you to feel genuinely understood not rushed or reduced to a diagnosis.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Diana Ukpong

Dr. Diana Ukpong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My mission is to provide a holistic and personalized approach to mental health care, ensuring that every client has a unique and meaningful experience...”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Jessica Garofalo

Dr. Jessica Garofalo

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in nervous system and identity rebirth. I have been helping clients for over 15 years...”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Shazia Malik

Shazia Malik

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Fresno, CA


“With a compassionate and individualized approach, I create personalized treatment plans combining medication management with supportive therapies.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Mariel Ross

Mariel Ross

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring a compassionate, steady presence to therapy; no cold stares or awkward silences. Just a real human connection, where you can feel safe enough to show up.”
United Healthcare + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angelica Quezada

Angelica Quezada

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with specialized training in perinatal mental health, trauma, and reproductive grief and loss.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Dr. Tracy Mallett

Dr. Tracy Mallett

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My therapeutic style is strengths-based, meaning that I will work with you to identify your strengths and the strategies that have worked well for you in the past, and nurture those skills to their highest potential.”
United Healthcare + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Joy Zembruski

Joy Zembruski

Therapist

Virtual • Laguna Beach, CA


“In your first therapy session, you can expect a welcoming, low-pressure environment designed to help us get to know one another and begin building rapport.”
United Healthcare + 18 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Lindsay Fisher

Lindsay Fisher

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Westlake Village, CA


“I see mental health care as deeply personal work. The trust you place in me is something I hold sacred.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Jacqueline A. Aguilar

Jacqueline A. Aguilar

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I take a compassionate and supportive approach to therapy, focusing on empowering my clients to build confidence, navigate life's challenges, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Grief or loss, OCD
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Jamie Plaxco

Jamie Plaxco

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fresno, CA


IMPORTANT: All clients must complete our intake form and sign our policies before their appointment. Please complete these documents at https://intakeq.com/new/6oakjo/lusjbb or contact us at 602-800-4699 (call or text). Please also email or text us a copy of your photo ID/driver's license at [email protected]

For the most current schedule and openings, please book directly on our website at https://mentalhealthpractitioners.com/book-appointment/ or call us at 415-968-6515.

As a PMHNP-BC who specializes in autism, complex cases, OCD, personality disorders, PTSD/trauma, schizophrenia/psychosis disorders, and substance use, I've built my practice around understanding that every person's mental health journey is unique—especially when multiple conditions interact or when traditional approaches haven't worked.

I also provide comprehensive treatment for depression, anxiety, panic disorders, mood disorders, and bipolar disorder, always with an understanding that these conditions often overlap and influence each other in complex ways. What I want you to know is this: your experiences are valid, your struggles make sense in the context of your life, and there's no such thing as being "too much" for treatment.

Whether you're masking autistic traits, battling compulsive behaviors, managing intense emotions, processing trauma, questioning reality, or struggling with substances, I meet you exactly where you are without trying to force you into a predetermined mold. My approach combines evidence-based treatments with deep respect for your individual needs and experiences.

You deserve a provider who doesn't see complexity as a problem to solve, but as a roadmap to understanding how to best support your unique path to wellness.

United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Yesenia Ramirez

Yesenia Ramirez

Therapist

Virtual • Santa Clara, CA


“I am Latina, first-generation, a mother of daughters, a doctoral candidate in depth psychology, and someone living with ADHD.”
United Healthcare + 18 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Jamie Plaxco

Jamie Plaxco

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fresno, CA


“I believe in treating the whole person, not just symptoms, and I value building therapeutic relationships with my clients.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Maddie Asghari

Maddie Asghari

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fresno, CA


“I specialize in complex presentations because mental health exists within your entire life experience, relationships, cultural background, and personal history.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Lindsay Fisher

Lindsay Fisher

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Stevenson Ranch, CA


“I practice psychiatry at the intersection of compassion and science, because I've found that the strongest outcomes come from pairing evidence-based medication management with an authentic, meaningful human connection.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Christina Stelly

Christina Stelly

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Rafael, CA


“I approach mental health from a whole-person perspective, looking past symptoms to see the full context of your life.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Alanna Newman

Alanna Newman

Therapist

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


“My approach is warm, practical, and down-to-earth. Therapy doesn't have to feel intimidating or overly clinical.”
United Healthcare + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Long

Amanda Long

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“I see our relationship as a true partnership. While I bring clinical knowledge and evidence-based treatment approaches, you bring the most important element—intimate knowledge of your own experience, strengths, and goals.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Maddie Asghari

Maddie Asghari

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


“I specialize in complex presentations because mental health exists within your entire life experience, relationships, cultural background, and personal history.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Ozioma Enworom

Ozioma Enworom

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I view every client as a whole person—not defined by symptoms, but by their strengths, potential for growth, and the personal meaning they assign to their experiences.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Eri Minagawa

Eri Minagawa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“I believe in the connection between "Body, Mind, and Soul". I like to focus on every aspect of my clients' life.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Yang Jiang

Yang Jiang

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide a presence that is direct, grounded, and strategically insightful. I don't believe in circling the same ground indefinitely.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Dr. Alexander Lapinski

Dr. Alexander Lapinski

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in supporting adults navigating challenges with depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem, particularly those whose self-worth has been impacted by emotionally immature, mentally ill, or personality-disordered parents and family.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Michelle Stevens

Dr. Michelle Stevens

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My greatest gift as a therapist is optimism. No matter how bad things may currently seem, I know my clients can overcome obstacles, process pain, and move on to happier, healthier, more purposeful lives.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Allen Ripors

Allen Ripors

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe healing begins when the mind and body are cared for as one. My work blends advanced medical expertise with genuine human connection.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
April Shields

April Shields

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Therapy with me blends CBT, EMDR, mindful self-compassion, and somatic tools to support healing and resilience, so you can manage anxiety and burnout with confidence.”
Accepts United Healthcare insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Dr. Farbod Khalafi

Dr. Farbod Khalafi

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“Using proven approaches like CBT and mindfulness, we'll identify unhelpful thought patterns, build coping skills, and create meaningful change.”
United Healthcare + 3 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Wen Soon

Dr. Wen Soon

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My speciality is language and helping you understand how the way you speak to yourself and others influence your mental health.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Matthew Ortega

Matthew Ortega

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work especially well with individuals who feel emotionally overwhelmed, misunderstood, stuck in unhealthy patterns, or disconnected from themselves or others.”
United Healthcare + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Dr. Roberta Iyamu

Dr. Roberta Iyamu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fair Oaks, CA


“She is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who treats patients struggling with ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar, PTSD, and schizoaffective disorders.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Jose Salcedo

Jose Salcedo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My style is calm, respectful, and nonjudgmental. I strive to create a space where clients feel comfortable expressing themselves and actively participating in their treatment decisions.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Maria Acosta

Maria Acosta

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I blend elements of humanistic, integrative and holistic approaches to meet each of my client's needs.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Steven Sherry

Steven Sherry

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in a strength based approach, where we not only explore the issues that brought you to therapy, but we explore how to expand the things that bring you joy and happiness.”
United Healthcare + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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