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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Whittier, CA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Whittier, CA

Postpartum mental health support in Whittier connects you with 2,916 licensed providers experienced in perinatal care. Access virtual or in-person sessions covering postpartum anxiety, depression, and adjustment challenges with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage options.

Dr. Benedicte Last

Dr. Benedicte Last

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“After a session, clients often tell me that they feel comfortable talking to me. And at the same time, they feel they have changed course in the direction they want, during that time.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Physical health issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nancy Pereda

Nancy Pereda

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to offer culturally sensitive approaches and techniques. I use a holistic approach with my client's adding elements of cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and family systems, among others.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jonathan Bethel

Jonathan Bethel

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Jonathan is committed to helping others address life challenges and empowering each individual through empathy, active listening, emotional appreciation, and encouragement.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Bernadette Guidry

Bernadette Guidry

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in a holistic perspective to therapy and enjoy helping individuals find their inner strength and wisdom to heal from pain, manage their stress, improve their relationships, and cultivate joy.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carolina Eberhard Veira

Carolina Eberhard Veira

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is centered around creating a safe, supportive space where we can collaborate to identify and work towards goals that truly matter to you.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Eating disorders
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Aimee Mikalinis

Aimee Mikalinis

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work hard to help people pinpoint the changes they want to see in their life and assist with navigating the path toward a values driven and meaningful life.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Alexandra Agar

Dr. Alexandra Agar

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to help you increase your self confidence, sexual self esteem and knowledge around sex and sexuality.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yazmin Rojas Cameron

Yazmin Rojas Cameron

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a safe supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered through their healing journey.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lynnette Sullivan

Lynnette Sullivan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a strength-based therapist who focuses on increasing self-esteem, self-trust, and healthy coping skills while also helping reduce emotional distress and symptoms that may be impacting daily life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Stacy

Ashley Stacy

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in taking a client centered approach in therapy and the person I am working with is the expert on their own life...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ilse Bravo

Ilse Bravo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal as a therapist is to provide a safe and non-judgmental environment where you feel safe to process your interpersonal struggles.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lori Salinas

Lori Salinas

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a Systems - Solution focused therapist. I use Psych-Ed along with providing tools for your tool box.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sūkshma Therapy

Sūkshma Therapy

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“Our therapists integrate psychoanalytic psychotherapy, EMDR, and breath-based practices to help clients understand recurring emotional and relational patterns, process trauma, and develop a deeper connection to themselves...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Lorrie Quam

Lorrie Quam

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I care deeply about providing a safe space where clients can share their concerns, uncover their strengths, gain new perspectives, and improve their well-being.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Cynthia Donis

Cynthia Donis

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to treatment is to provide a safe and nurturing space to help you truly explore and process without a sense of shame or fear.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Shannon Amabile

Shannon Amabile

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is solution-focused and grounded in practical behavioral strategies that help clients build resilience and create sustainable balance...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
DeJanee Shanklin

DeJanee Shanklin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I create a safe, affirming space where clients can explore anxiety, stressors, identity, relationships, and emotional wellness without judgment.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Janice (Vicki) Schmidt

Janice (Vicki) Schmidt

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have been licensed for over 30 years and am a firm believer that one therapeutic style does not fit all clients or situations.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Joelle Maletis

Joelle Maletis

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Joelle is proactive, dynamic, & compassionate while addressing her client's individual needs. By offering a safe space, Joelle works with a diverse clientele that includes C-suite executives, active and retired military personnel, first responders,...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jacqueline Tinoco

Dr. Jacqueline Tinoco

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is rooted in deep empathy and evidence-based models, but also shaped by my love for nature, art, and the wisdom found in stillness and reflection.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Liliana Sanchez

Liliana Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is gentle and collaborative—I move at your pace while offering support and honest reflection.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Apodaca

Elizabeth Apodaca

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pacific Grove, CA


“As a solution focused therapist my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Rebecca Stalling

Rebecca Stalling

Therapist

Virtual • Murrieta, CA


“I work with developing wellness through easy-to-learn skills based on the biology of the body and neuroscience.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Roxana Vahdat

Roxana Vahdat

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach helps you explore what's beneath the surface—patterns, emotions, and beliefs that may be shaping your current experience.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Felista Anugom

Felista Anugom

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I listen to my clients and work together with them as a team to identify an appropriate treatment plan.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ozioma Nwosu

Ozioma Nwosu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I focus on integrative healthcare and believe that physical ailments and mental illnesses are not mutually exclusive but fluid, with each affecting the other.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lauren Spampinato

Lauren Spampinato

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My style is down-to-earth, direct, and relatable. I am not easily shocked, and there are no wrong answers in therapy.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Maria Sandi

Maria Sandi

Therapist

Virtual • Santa Monica, CA


“I value the collaborative relationship between therapist and client, guiding you on a journey of self-discovery and growth.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Samir Hamed

Samir Hamed

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach to providing care is client-centered and holistic. I work collaboratively with clients to understand their unique needs and create personalized treatment plans.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Yaifeh Chafeh

Yaifeh Chafeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hi, I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner who believes everyone deserves to feel heard, supported, and treated with kindness. I create a warm, welcoming, and judgment-free space where you can feel comfortable being yourself. I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, mood changes, and other mental health concerns. Along with medication management, I also use supportive therapy techniques, including CBT and motivational interviewing, to help clients build healthy coping skills and feel more confident in their daily lives.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Robin Scooler

Robin Scooler

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is providing a client-centered focus, which means the client determines the goals and pace of the their therapy services.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Linh Tran

Linh Tran

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I’m Linh Tran, a psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 10 years in healthcare and 5 years in advanced practice. I hold both a Master’s and Doctor of Nursing Practice from Columbia University. My work focuses on anxiety, ADHD, depression, trauma, and eating disorders. I’m especially passionate about supporting adolescents, adults, and those navigating the immigrant or bicultural experience.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Michelle Balke

Michelle Balke

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I conduct a thorough intake at the first appointment and also provide tips, techniques, and resources to support the client in feeling better...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Melissa Courter

Melissa Courter

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I've learned that when given the opportunity and the tools, we all can change our lives for the better.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Julie Loeb

Julie Loeb

Therapist

Virtual • Gardena, CA


I'm Julie Loeb, a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist specializing in guiding adult clients struggling with depression, anxiety and other issues through life transitions. With 20 years in mental health, including 13 years as a psychotherapist, I offer virtual-based therapy which is empathetic support and a judgment-free space for you to be heard. My experience spans private practice and public mental health clinics, honing my clinical skills and delivering successful outcomes. Get the tools you need today to thrive not just survive.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gayleah Richmond

Gayleah Richmond

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about helping clients reach their full potential. I am open minded, positive, and real.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mirlande Amazan

Mirlande Amazan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to engage each client in a warm, non-judgmental environment to allow one to share authentically, with an expected outcome of growth and healing.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Alanna Shaw

Alanna Shaw

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use an ecosystemic model, meaning I ask questions about the different relationships in your life and how they may be affecting you.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Norma Rosales

Dr. Norma Rosales

Therapist

Virtual • San Fernando, CA


“Helping my clients grow, heal from trauma, and find solutions to their challenges has been a fulfilling journey...”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mike Johnson

Mike Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Los Gatos, CA


“The past is what shaped who you are, but looking at how to move forward can be a difficult proposition.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who support maternal mental health located within 20 miles of Whittier, CA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Whittier, CA
There are over 49 therapists in Whittier, CA accepting new patients.
49+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 92%Anxiety
  • 90%Depression
  • 84%Relationship issues
  • 84%Women's issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 78%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 73%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 65%Cigna
  • 47%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 27%Spanish
  • 4%Hebrew
  • 2%Arabic
  • 2%French
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 86%Woman
  • 12%Man
  • 2%Non-binary
License types
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  • 45%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 29%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 20%Nurse Practitioner
  • 6%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 47%Family therapy
  • 31%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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