Find a therapist in Valencia, CA — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Valencia, CA accepting new patients
Mental health support in Valencia is accessible through Headway's 8,409 licensed providers across neighborhoods like Newhall, Saugus, and Stevenson Ranch. With flexible scheduling, insurance coverage, and free intake calls, many clients save up to 75% on sessions.
Shana Bujake is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. She specializes in working with individuals who are recovering from narcissistic abuse, navigating life transitions, or struggling with relationship challenges and self-worth.
With a strong background in trauma-informed care, she provides a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, gain clarity, and develop healthier ways of relating to themselves and others. Her work is deeply rooted in helping clients build resilience and create meaningful change in their lives.
I bring 20 years of experience in many areas of therapy including LGBT specializations, drug/alcohol issues specialization, and a client centered approach
Welcome, I'm glad you're here. I’m a warm and compassionate therapist with several years of experience working in mental health. I hold a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology and work with people who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply wanting to understand themselves more deeply. I take a collaborative approach, tailoring our sessions to your unique needs and goals. My priority is creating a space where you feel supported, seen, and safe to explore whatever comes up.
I have had the privilege of doing this work for more than 30 years, learning along the way and stopping only to learn more.
I am a board certified, doctoral prepared PMHNP. I completed my post graduate at National University in Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. I earned my DNP from Azusa Pacific University and graduated from CSUSB MSN program. I have been a faculty at CSUSB since 2014. Extensively trained and a certified Trauma-Informed specialist. I diagnose and treat mental disorders including medication-assisted treatment along with counseling for chemical dependency and substance use disorders.
Hi, I’m Vimal Patel, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in healthcare. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing and have a background in both psychiatric and intensive care nursing. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders using a combination of medication management and supportive therapy. My approach is compassionate, culturally sensitive, and centered around your unique needs and goals. I'm here to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered on your mental health journey.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Valencia, CA



- 98%Anxiety
- 93%Depression
- 91%Stress management
- 91%Relationship issues
- 83%Family issues

- 100%Aetna
- 72%Anthem Blue Cross California
- 70%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 57%Cigna
- 52%Blue Shield of California

- 91%English
- 15%Farsi
- 13%Spanish
- 2%Armenian
- 2%Tagalog

- 98%In-person or online
- 2%In-person only

- 83%Woman
- 15%Man
- 2%Non-binary

- 65%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 15%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 9%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
- 7%Clinical Psychologist
- 4%Nurse Practitioner

- 100%Individual therapy
- 41%Family therapy
- 26%Couples therapy
- 22%Child or adolescent therapy
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Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Valencia, CA
Searching for therapists in Valencia starts with finding someone whose training matches what you want support with. Many people look for therapy for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, work stress, or life transitions. As you compare therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy approaches, and experience that align with your needs. A therapist’s profile can also show how they structure sessions, what concerns they often support, and what you can expect from their style.
Valencia has local therapy options, but nearby availability can vary across Santa Clarita, Newhall, Saugus, and Stevenson Ranch. Virtual therapy can expand your options while still letting you work with a therapist licensed in California. As you narrow your search, consider appointment times, whether a therapist is accepting new clients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation before booking. Reading bios closely can help you compare communication style, clinical focus, and format before choosing a therapist.
Therapy in Valencia can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make ongoing care easier to plan for. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, see estimated session costs before booking, and choose between virtual and in-person appointments when available. You can browse therapists in Valencia, review profiles, and book directly when you’re ready.
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