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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Walnut Creek, CA

Access therapy and medication management in Walnut Creek through Headway's network of 2,881 providers accepting UnitedHealthcare. Flexible scheduling with sessions available as soon as tomorrow, plus free consultations to find the right fit for your needs.

Fiel Gamad

Fiel Gamad

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Modesto, CA


“I have years of experience serving patients with mental health illnesses i.e anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, substance/alcohol abuse, sleep disorder, etc.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Tinu Olalere

Tinu Olalere

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Sacramento, CA


“I don't just see you as a case to be treated, but a unique individual deserving of respect, understanding, and support.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Dr. Oluwabukola Adasofunjo

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • Modesto, CA


“With a warm and empathetic personality, I bring a refreshing sense of humor to my practice, making my patients and their families feel comfortable and understood.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Juan Valenzuela

Juan Valenzuela

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about supporting and encouraging my brothers and sisters as they seek to navigate the difficulties of life and develop resilience that can lead to personal healing and spiritual growth.”
United Healthcare + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Barbara Kenerson

Barbara Kenerson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Orange, CA


“My approach is thoughtful, evidence-based, and personalized—focusing on long-term stability and emotional clarity through a carefully tailored treatment plan.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Alexander Renteria

Alexander Renteria

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe in explaining the "why" behind symptoms and medications so you feel informed, empowered, and never overwhelmed.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nadine Mejia

Nadine Mejia

Therapist

Virtual • California


My goal with therapy is to provide a safe and open space to process and prioritize a growth mindset. I tailor my therapeutic approach to best match the needs of the client and truly believe in promoting acceptance. Some modalities I have experience with and may incorporate into therapy are Acceptance Compassion Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused, Client-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Here-and-now Counseling, Trauma-Informed, and Holistic. I have a passion for working with individuals who are looking to unpack complex emotions and experiences that have shaped their understanding of the world.

United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Abner Flores

Dr. Abner Flores

Psychologist

Virtual • California


Welcome!

Please message me for my availability!

My goal is to create safety, trust, and openness on your path to healing. I have been practicing for over 10 years and firmly believe that wellness is your investment in yourself.

Mi objetivo es generar seguridad, confianza y sinceridad en tu camino hacia la sanación. He estado ejerciendo la profesión durante más de 10 años y creo firmemente que el bienestar es una inversión en ti mismo.

United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Chinenye Udoh

Chinenye Udoh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in healthcare. I work with adolescents, teenagers, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, mood disorders, life transitions, and emotional burnout.

My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. I understand that mental health is deeply connected to daily life, relationships, culture, and personal experiences, and I take a compassionate, whole-person approach to care.

United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Anabel Segovia

Anabel Segovia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive training in nursing and a specialization in mental health and medication management.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Women's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Daniel Egharevba

Daniel Egharevba

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I take time to understand your symptoms, history, and strengths so we can build a treatment plan that supports long‐term stability and meaningful progress.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Teresa Rozario

Teresa Rozario

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I am a board-certified Psychiatric mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 9 years of experience in mental health care as a Psychiatric Registered Nurse. I graduated with honors and am passionate about providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals across the lifespan. My clinical experience includes working with patients experiencing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and severe mental illness in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Sleep disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Monique Strickland

Monique Strickland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to ensure that each client feels heard, respected, supported and empowered from the very beginning of their care journey.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Lorraine Halder

Lorraine Halder

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe that seeking help is a courageous first step, and my goal is to make every client feel welcomed, heard, and respected from the moment we meet.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Matthew Carroll

Matthew Carroll

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I take a whole-person approach to mental health care and believe that effective treatment involves more than simply managing symptoms.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Jeraleen Peterson

Jeraleen Peterson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As my client you can expect to have the respect and support you need to help you find clarity-develop self-acceptance-gain inner strength...”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brietta Looney

Brietta Looney

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe everyone is the expert of their life. You choose your journey; I only intend to support you along the way.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Women's issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Elizabeth Sorenson

Elizabeth Sorenson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Trauma-informed treatment aims to equip the client with an experience that increases their ability to trust themselves, others, and the world around them.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jonathan Kusmulyana

Jonathan Kusmulyana

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I focus on creating a safe, nonjudgmental, and supportive space where you can feel comfortable being open and heard.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Panic disorders, Stress management
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Yasaman Sharifi

Yasaman Sharifi

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have extensive experience and background working with children, teens, adults, couples, families...”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Maria Vaquerano

Maria Vaquerano

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe seeking counseling is a healthy and courageous step, especially during life transitions, some exciting, others overwhelming, and yet at times, transitions come with devasting grief and loss.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Johnny Zhong

Johnny Zhong

Therapist

Virtual • California


Johnny Zhong is a compassionate, client-centered therapist specializing in trauma, EMDR, and certified in psychosomatic therapy. He focuses on anxiety, depression, and body image issues, working with children, teenagers, and some adults. His approach is tailored to each client’s unique needs. In addition to his clinical work, Johnny is also training to become a music therapist, expanding his therapeutic repertoire by integrating music into his treatment methods.

United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Lauren Debski

Dr. Lauren Debski

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Lauren Debski brings together the biological (prescribed medications and non-prescription botanicals), the psychological (mindfulness, a trauma-centered approach), and lifestyle...”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Augustina Urubusi

Augustina Urubusi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I have worked in Mental Health for 7 years. Graduated as a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Walden University.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Cassandra Mazzoni

Cassandra Mazzoni

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hi, I'm Cassie (Cassandra), a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over five years of experience in mental health care.

I believe mental health treatment should feel supportive, collaborative, and free of judgment. Every person has a unique story, and I take the time to listen, understand your goals, and create a treatment plan tailored to your individual needs.

I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, burnout, sleep concerns, and other common mental health conditions. Through thoughtful psychiatric evaluation and medication management, my goal is to help you find clarity, restore balance, and move forward with confidence.

Whether you are seeking support for the first time or looking for a fresh approach to your mental health care, I strive to provide a comfortable and welcoming space where you feel heard, respected, and supported.

I look forward to partnering with you on your journey toward improved mental wellness and helping you build the tools needed to thrive in everyday life.

United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Angela Chijioke

Dr. Angela Chijioke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Santa Clara, CA


“The best practice approach that is appealing and being utilized is a person-centered approach because it improves the experience and outcomes of people who use healthcare services.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Marco Iglesias

Marco Iglesias

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is not simply to help you feel better, but to help you understand yourself more deeply and move toward a life that feels more authentic and meaningful.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, PTSD
Creative, Holistic, Inquisitive
Dia Williams

Dia Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


I am a Bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with diverse populations. Starting your healing journey can seem overwhelming and lonely. My aim is to walk alongside and help you gain a better understanding of how your experiences have impacted the way you approach life. I believe in a person centered approach as you are the expert of your life and your life experiences, so collaborative we will write your new narrative.

United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Urania Acevedo

Dr. Urania Acevedo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy should be both compassionate and productive, and that genuine emotional growth flourishes when we balance evidence-based practices with a deeply authentic human connection.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Open-minded, Participatory
Shannon Oliveira

Shannon Oliveira

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I like to meet clients where they are at emotionally, and provide support so they feel comfortable to open up...”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Faridah Mumin

Faridah Mumin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach to care is patient-centered, compassionate, and holistic. I believe in listening to each patient's concerns...”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Pak Poon

Pak Poon

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My focus as a therapist is to provide a safe and supportive space for my clients to explore areas of life that is hindering growth.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Valerie Handlers

Valerie Handlers

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is loving, compassionate and direct. If you just want someone to listen and not give you suggestions on how to improve your life, then I am not the right therapist for you!”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Stress management
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Patience Okpala

Patience Okpala

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, empowered, and supported in achieving their mental health and wellness goals.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Christina Mander

Christina Mander

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm trained in multiple modalities including Psychodynamic, Attachment Theories, Mindfulness, Humanistic, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lori Menendyan

Lori Menendyan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is integrative and client-centered, meaning I tailor our work to your unique needs, experiences, and goals.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Rochelle Ashton-Beasley

Rochelle Ashton-Beasley

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm passionate about creating a space where clients feel truly seen and understood, and I bring both warmth and clinical structure to every session.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shebna Osanmoh

Shebna Osanmoh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“With many years of experience in psychiatric nursing, he has developed expertise in holistic and individualized psychiatric assessments, crisis interventions, and culturally appropriate solutions to mental health care issues.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Dr. Ifeanyi Onye

Dr. Ifeanyi Onye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“We provide a safe, compassionate and therapeutic environment for all our mental health patients after listening and exploring their thoughts and feelings.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

What type of therapy does United Healthcare cover?

United Healthcare 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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Affordable care that fits you — and your United Healthcare plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with United Healthcare — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.