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Top therapists in Ventura, CA accepting new patients
Find mental healthcare support in Ventura across neighborhoods like Midtown, Pierpont, and East Ventura. Headway connects you with 8,395 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management, with sessions available in-person or virtually. Many clients save up to 75% on care through insurance coverage.
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I’m Megan , an LMFT , licensed in California. I am an easy going , kind and compassionate psychotherapist who provides a safe and non-judgmental space for clients to process life’s challenges and grow in self awareness . I empower clients to find their peace and restore balance.
Hi, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I provide therapy in a supportive, down to earth, and collaborative way. I earned my degree from the University of Southern California, and I currently work in a Federally Qualified Health Center, where I support individuals and families who may be facing barriers to accessing care. I also served in the United States Air Force, which has shaped my perspective, and understanding of resilience and life transitions.
I have been practicing for 40 + years, in the Southbay, Torrance area. I am a psychologist with a Ph.D. I specialize with young children, adolescence. I also work with couples, families and am practized in depression, anxiety, psychosis, and divorce. I utalize cognitive/behavioral and psychdynamic therapies. I match my approach to the personality and needs of thebpatient.
First generation Vietnamese-American woman of color based in California. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (California) and Registered Art Therapist (United States).
I've served a wide array of people across the developmental lifespan since 2002 working in schools, clinics, homes, and senior living homes, as young as two years old, to adults struggling with severe mental health disorders, and to the elderly close to 100 years old. Twelve years experience working with neurodiverse young children and adolescents.
I have been in the healing professions throughout my adult life, initially as a Registered Nurse, working in many different specialities (NICU, pediatrics, and Clinical Trials for Hepatitis C). I’m grateful for both careers and maintain an active interest in medicine and alternative healing. I practice Christian Counseling and my goal as a therapist is to meet you where you’re at and walk with you to a healthier, stronger place. For those of different faiths, I offer counseling oriented toward growth and healing, grounded in traditional values.
If you are experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, difficulty in relationships or other concerns, and are desiring a therapeutic approach aligned with a Christian worldview or traditional values, I would be honored to speak with you.
I offer compassionate, supportive care where you’ll feel heard, valued, and encouraged in your journey of growth and healing. Member of the Focus on the Family Referral Network and American Association of Christian Counselors.
I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and OCD in adolescents and adults. As a Doctor of Nursing Practice and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I bring more than 20 years of nursing experience, including extensive work in critical care and neuro-trauma medicine. My approach combines evidence-based medication management, psychotherapy, and practical lifestyle interventions to help patients achieve meaningful and lasting improvement.
Life is filled with transitions, both exciting and challenging. During these times, we often need guidance and support.
I’m a License Clinical Social Worker specializing in brief, solution-focused therapy for courageous adults like you.
I know how heavy life can feel when you’re carrying pain, uncertainty, or self-doubt. But I believe, as a wise old wizard once said, “Happiness can be found even in the darkest of places, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” My role is to help you find that light again. I work with Gen Z and Millennial adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and more. Through integrative, culturally responsive care, I combine evidence-based psychiatry with holistic strategies to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered to create a life that aligns with your true self.
I am Tony Gunn, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am also a Substance Abuse Professional and a board certified transgender care therapist. I value connection, trust, and respect.
I work with adults, teens, families, and couples. My focus areas include LGBTQIA+ clients, gender nonconforming clients, transgender care, sexual health concerns, trauma, grief, mood concerns, and major life transitions.
You receive care grounded in empathy, cultural awareness, and collaboration. Sessions center on clear goals, practical skills, and meaningful insight. I create a space where you feel heard, supported, and understood without judgment.
I provide services through in-person and telehealth settings. My approach blends evidence-based practice with care shaped around your needs, values, and lived experience. My goal centers on supporting clarity, stability, and long-term well-being through an affirming therapeutic relationship.
I strive to create a safe space for therapeutic discussion and exploration of feelings.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Ventura, CA



- 91%Anxiety
- 86%Relationship issues
- 86%Depression
- 86%Family issues
- 77%Stress management

- 100%Aetna
- 91%Anthem Blue Cross California
- 82%Cigna
- 77%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 64%Blue Shield of California

- 91%English
- 27%Spanish
- 5%American Sign Language
- 5%Armenian

- 86%In-person or online
- 14%In-person only

- 86%Woman
- 14%Man

- 86%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 14%Licensed Clinical Social Worker

- 100%Individual therapy
- 50%Family therapy
- 45%Child or adolescent therapy
- 18%Couples therapy
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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 Ventura
Searching for therapists in Ventura starts with knowing what kind of support and fit you want. A therapist can help with concerns like anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, stress, or major life changes. As you compare options, look for a therapist whose listed specialties, training, and approach match what you want to focus on. Provider bios can help you understand whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or other styles of care.
Ventura has local therapy options across the city and nearby Ventura County, but availability can vary by schedule, location, and specialty. Virtual therapy can expand your options if an in-person office near Midtown, Pierpont, East Ventura, or another nearby area is not the right fit. Consider practical details like appointment times, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you compare communication style, session structure, and the kinds of concerns each therapist works with most often.
Therapy in Ventura can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your preferences, and you can enter your insurance details on Headway to confirm coverage for your plan and location before booking with a provider who is accepting new patients. You can enter your insurance details, review estimated costs upfront, browse therapist bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
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