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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Vista, CA

Find affordable mental health support in Vista with Cigna coverage through Headway. With copays as low as $0-$25 per session, access 7,001 licensed providers for virtual or in-person therapy. Start your free intake call today and connect with a provider as soon as next day.

Elma Samantha Quintero

Elma Samantha Quintero

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Vista, CA


“I believe you are the expert of your own story—my role is to walk alongside you with compassion, encouragement, and respect.”
Cigna + 10 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Carolyn Millikin

Carolyn Millikin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • Vista, CA


“My clients feel seen and understood following our sessions. They have new coping skills and are validated as they progress.”
Cigna + 12 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Laurie Allen

Laurie Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • Vista, CA


“It is my goal to make therapy feel both approachable and worthwhile. I show up as my authentic self--quirks and all--and expect my clients to do the same.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

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Nicole Allison

Nicole Allison

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.8 mi away • Carlsbad, CA


“I offer unconditional positive regard to my clients and meet them where they're at to promote healing and growth.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

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Roberto Netter

Roberto Netter

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 5 mi away • Carlsbad, CA


“My job is to listen very carefully and accompany you as we uncover the sources of your pain and the patterns of beliefs that need correction.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Shaliss Padilla Lmft

Shaliss Padilla Lmft

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.1 mi away • San Marcos, CA


I am Shaliss Padilla MA, LMFT, the Founder, CEO and Clinical Supervisor of group private practice MindbodyologyTM. I am also a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with a Masters degree in Counseling Psychology. In addition, I am a Holistic Psychotherapist, (or what I have coined a MindbodyologistTM), also a Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Specialist. I offer live and online support groups and workshops for survivors of narcissitic abuse and toxic relationships.

Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded

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Ronda Jacobs Lmft

Ronda Jacobs Lmft

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.1 mi away • San Marcos, CA


I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, and Lead Clinician. I received my Master of Arts from Western Kentucky University have been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist since 1996 and provided services in child welfare settings involving abused and neglected children and parents who experienced addiction, trauma, PTSD, depression, and anxiety. I also have years of experience working in a private practice setting, working with teens, adults, couples and active duty military. I also specialize in treating trauma and PTSD using EMDR.

Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jesus Velazquez

Jesus Velazquez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Escondido, CA


“I use an integrative approach grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Adlerian principles, helping clients understand how thoughts, behaviors, and life experiences shape their current challenges while working toward meaningful,...”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Humorous
Leslie Weinstein

Leslie Weinstein

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Encinitas, CA


“My practice is most likely different than what traditional therapy looks like. Integrating an existential approach with a psychodynamic lens, CBT, and EMDR, we will laugh, we will be real, we will work toward change.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Dr. Sharmin Nabi

Dr. Sharmin Nabi

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • San Diego, CA


“My approach combines evidence-based medication management with psychodynamic and supportive principles.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Mika Heinonen

Mika Heinonen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Temecula, CA


Hey there—I'm Mika, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who's here for real talk and real support for adults and teens right here in Southern California. I've spent years helping people work through tough life events like trauma, addictions, ADHD, burnout from high-pressure jobs, anxiety, depression, and rocky relationships. What I love most is seeing folks step into their strength and build the life they want—I'm here to walk that path with you, no judgment, just genuine care.

Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Gemma Holmes

Gemma Holmes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Temecula, CA


“For 10+ years, I have sought to improve the lives of youth struggling with issues as varied as housing displacement, gender identity, suicidal ideation, & anger management...”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

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Letty Cain Nissan

Letty Cain Nissan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • San Diego, CA


“I am a bilingual therapist who understands the nuances of both cultures, and I am passionate about creating a warm, compassionate space where clients feel truly seen and supported.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Angelique Danza

Angelique Danza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Temecula, CA


“My goal is to meet you where you are, offer compassion without judgment, and help you move toward a life that feels more connected, balanced, and authentic.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

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Lora Daniel

Lora Daniel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Temecula, CA


“I am a compassionate and collaborative therapist who works with children, teens, young adults, adults, and families.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Sandra Kieler

Sandra Kieler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Temecula, CA


“Her style is warm, goal-oriented, and client-centered with a focus on helping individuals strengthen communication, develop effective coping skills, and reconnect with their resilience.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Danielle Gaston

Danielle Gaston

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Temecula, CA


“I believe that insight is a powerful first step toward meaningful, lasting change—and I strive to empower each client with the tools and knowledge to take charge of their life.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Ruben Garcia

Ruben Garcia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Murrieta, CA


“I believe in treating the whole person—mind, body, spirit, and environment—while empowering patients through education and shared decision-making.”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Bradford Noble

Bradford Noble

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • La Jolla, CA


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and empowering, grounded in multicultural counseling and social justice education...”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Carson Jaffrey

Carson Jaffrey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • San Diego, CA


“Grief, desperation, and self-inflicted suffering brought me to the point of reaching out for help many years ago and soon the seas began to calm.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Brian Lamoreux

Brian Lamoreux

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • San Diego, CA


Hi, I'm Brian! I'm a licensed counselor with a background in holistic medicine as well. I've worked with a variety of mental health concerns, with my primary specialty being treating trauma.

Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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Noja Onuoha

Noja Onuoha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Murrieta, CA


“Noja is passionate about helping patients achieve their goals, improve overall well-being, and facilitate personal growth and resilience.”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Gema Martir

Gema Martir

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Diego, CA


“Direct, Warm, Inquisitive and Critical questions that are focused on identity development in the family individual or couple system.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Marissa Melhuse

Marissa Melhuse

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Juan Capistrano, CA


“My goal is to meet you exactly where you are, offering practical tools, fresh perspectives, and compassionate support to help ease the weight of anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

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Kayo Imamura

Kayo Imamura

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • San Diego, CA


“I will meet you in these difficult places and we will walk together, helping you break through to find hope, power, connection and energy.”
Cigna + 13 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Margie Martin

Margie Martin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • San Diego, CA


“I still consider it a rare privilege to sit with clients in this work, especially those carrying grief, navigating a shifting health picture, or trying to rebuild a relationship that no longer fits the life they want.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Thomas Spence

Thomas Spence

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Diego, CA


“I integrate EMDR, somatic therapy, Gottman Method Couples Therapy, hypnotherapy, and trauma-focused interventions to support healing...”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

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Gloria Jardon

Gloria Jardon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • San Diego, CA


“I have navigated a wide range of life events—from adolescence to college, complex relationships, infertility, pregnancy, perimenopause, menopause, the impact of COVID, being a first responder, racial discrimination, and career transitions.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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Giovanna Nicola-Menke

Giovanna Nicola-Menke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Laguna Hills, CA


“Drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness practices, I help clients build awareness around their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and develop practical skills for coping and growth.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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Belen Cornejo

Belen Cornejo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tustin, CA


“Therapy is not just about talking—it's about growth, healing, and learning new skills that can be applied to your everyday life.”
Cigna + 4 others
Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Janet Gichau

Janet Gichau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Corona, CA


“My open-minded strategic approach and accepting individualism help me let the patient guide in discussing their personal health struggles.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
DeeDee Chukuka

DeeDee Chukuka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • San Bernardino, CA


“I am passionate about building therapeutic relationships, promoting recovery, preventing suicide, and empowering patients through education and support.”
Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Alireza Nikpour

Alireza Nikpour

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Redlands, CA


“I see medication as one important tool — not the only one — and I take time to understand your full picture before making recommendations.”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

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Emily Samuel

Emily Samuel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Francisco, CA


“Emily's therapeutic approach is a mixture of supportive therapy and motivational interviewing; she thoroughly evaluates your entire mental health in a way that makes you feel connected and supported, and provides you with positive energy, strength...”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Clairessa Spencer

Clairessa Spencer

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a strengths-based therapist who will work with you to increase your confidence and coping skills as you navigate life.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Maternal mental health, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Toni Brinson White

Toni Brinson White

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe we all desire to be our best selves. At times, however, challenges and barriers feel like potholes and cliffs rather than detours.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Tondria Hall

Tondria Hall

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about creating a safe, compassionate space where clients can process, heal, and grow.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Sonja Love

Sonja Love

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with nearly a decade of experience working with adults navigating substance use, co-occurring mental health conditions, crisis, and life transitions.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bosco Lee

Bosco Lee

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I became a psychotherapist because I believe deeply in the human capacity to heal, grow, and create meaningful change.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Wendy Gudiel

Wendy Gudiel

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I draw on cognitive-behavioral, dialectical-behavioral, and trauma-informed interventions to guide our work together.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

What type of therapy does Cigna cover?

Cigna plans can vary, but many cover a range of therapy types. Below are some common options that may be included in your coverage.
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