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30+ therapists who accept Optum - Medicare Advantage

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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Optum - Medicare Advantage
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Kayla Schell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kayla Schell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kayla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in supporting women through life transitions, pregnancy, and the postpartum journey, as well as those navigating anxiety, depression, or the effects of trauma. I strive to create a space that feels safe, compassionate, and empowering.

Available virtually

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Ileana Gallegos

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ileana Gallegos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ileana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I'm passionate about facilitating healing by collaborating with you to reach your goals. I believe in creating safe spaces without judgment. I'm excited you've decided to take this next step in your journey, allowing me to help you become a healthier, stronger version of yourself.

Available virtually

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John Sundeen

LPCC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like John Sundeen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

John has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Ketchikan, AK, and I work with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with teens and adults, specializing in anxiety, depression, addiction, and relationship issues, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Mindfulness to help my clients find resolution.

Available virtually

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Ashwini Gupta-Martinez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
21+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashwini Gupta-Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ashwini has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I am a licensed Mental Health Practitioner. I am a practicing holistic intuitive channel and an animal soul communicator. My goal is to offer an enhanced understanding of the meaning of life and to understand the divine essence of your true identity. I use the tenets of this sacred practice in my practice philosophy.

Dr. Gupta is empathetic yet pragmatic and deeply insightful. I learn so much from her. She saved our lives during an intensely traumatic time in our lives.

Available virtually

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Grace Dunn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Grace Dunn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Grace has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Therapist in Southern California, offering telehealth services statewide. I work with adults, youth, and couples specializing in anxiety, depression, stress, and relational issues. I draw from CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused, Trauma-Focused, and ACT approaches to help my clients heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Kerri Gavin

LCSW
19+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kerri Gavin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kerri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with clients to find answers to questions about psychiatric symptoms, behavioral traits, experiences, and traumatic situations. I teach through the strengths perspective and coping skills, encouraging you to identify who you are and who you want to be.

Available virtually

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Andy Dukeshire

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andy Dukeshire, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Andy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

My approach to therapy is to first get an understanding of you and what led to therapy. Then, based on this information, I help you process and also utilize different therapeutic approaches to help you develop strategies to provide relief.

Available virtually

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Christiane Diaz

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christiane Diaz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christiane has a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Chronic Pain
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer support and skills to help you work towards realistic goals that allow you to live your most authentic and healthy life.

Available virtually

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Gabriela Aguilar

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

El Monte, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and young adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma. Using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, I help clients move toward a happier, more fulfilling life. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish.

Available virtually

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Ashly Gerber

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashly Gerber, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ashly has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Do you feel like anxiety or sadness stops you from living to your full potential? Do you feel stuck and wish things could be different? Do you see the patterns that hold you back, but don't know what to do about them? Therapy can be the first step toward breaking habits and rewiring your brain for peace and happiness.

Available virtually

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Helen Muro Lozano

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Helen Muro Lozano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Helen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Newhall, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I take a collaborative approach to therapy, helping you clarify goals and create meaningful change. I provide a compassionate space to address anxiety, depression, stress, and other challenges, supporting you in building resilience, clarity, and balance.

Available virtually

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Zirley Macias

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Zirley Macias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Zirley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating anxiety, stress, depression, and relationship issues. I'm bilingual and provide support using approaches like CBT and DBT to help you make progress and feel better.

Available virtually

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Demetric Marsh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Demetric Marsh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Demetric has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health/ Addictions from Adelphi University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

I am currently licensed in NC, CA, and WA state. Since each individual is different, the treatment approach and goals must be based on the patient's needs. Starting where the patient is- is essential. I believe in creating an inclusive, safe environment that supports healing, trust, growth, and a therapeutic alliance.

Available virtually

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La Wanda Marrero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like La Wanda Marrero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

La has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Fairfield, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My approach is strength-based, to meet you right where you are. My area of focus is stress reduction and client goal orientation.

Available virtually

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Sammy Glenn

LCSW
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sammy Glenn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sammy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Psychology from Barry University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and I am licensed in Oregon, West Virginia, FL, TN, and California. My approach to therapy is to create a safe and non-judgmental environment for all of my clients, no matter their experiences.

Available virtually

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