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Jesse Ngu

Jesse Ngu

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • California


“I like to hold open communication with my clients to review the progress and the barriers that may hinder their abilities to grow.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Rachel Vierra

Rachel Vierra

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Rachel provides a safe and supportive space to explore your feelings, redirect negative cognitions and develop effective coping strategies.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Jack Gallagher

Jack Gallagher

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I take a humanistic, collaborative approach to help clients feel supported and empowered as they navigate life's challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jin LI

Jin LI

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hi, I'm Jin Li, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over a decade of experience in neurological and psychiatric care. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep issues, and stress-related conditions. My background in both Western psychiatry and functional/integrative medicine allows me to provide a whole-person, root-cause-informed approach to care.

I’m bilingual in English and Mandarin Chinese, and I value culturally sensitive, trauma-informed, and collaborative healing relationships. Whether you're navigating emotional overwhelm, hormonal shifts, or brain fog, I’m here to support you with empathy and expertise.

You can learn more about my practice at: https://www.lotusmind-care.com/

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Joanna Bosque

Joanna Bosque

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I view therapy as a collaborative process that stems from a safe, caring, and authentic relationship that allows you to explore your feelings and thoughts without feeling judged.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Grecia Alfaro Ruiz

Grecia Alfaro Ruiz

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal as a therapist is to create a collaborative and supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to work toward meaningful growth and healing.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sheila Katz

Sheila Katz

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in working with children on the autism spectrum, offering tailored, compassionate, and effective support to meet each child and family's unique needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Matthew Swan

Matthew Swan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I create a light hearted environment, therapy does not always have to be serious, too often therapist create a space that is stuffy and where nothing grows.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Coleen Deermer

Coleen Deermer

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I seek out the root causes of the client's issues, help them in the development and reliance on healthy coping skills, and build confidence in their journey to a more balanced life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jessica Armstrong

Jessica Armstrong

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I create a space where you can show up as you are, without judgment, while also gently challenging patterns that may be keeping you stuck.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Kary Kwong-Lee

Kary Kwong-Lee

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi! My name is Kary and I am a Chinese-American transnational adoptee living in San Francisco, CA. I grew up in San Francisco, but spent a decade living in the beautiful Pacific Northwest (Oregon & Washington) where I completed a Masters in Social Work at the University of Washington and worked with unhoused young adults and young girls of color in various non-profit settings. I returned to San Francisco seven years ago and have been working as a community-based therapist for children, youth, and families, as well as supervising a team of therapists in a Dialectical Behavioral Therapy clinic.

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Joy Nnebe

Joy Nnebe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • California


Hi, and welcome! I am Joy Nnebe, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am thrilled you’re considering working with me.

I have 8 years of experience in psychiatric/mental health nursing, and I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma, and more, using approaches like CBT therapy and trauma-informed care. I aim to provide simple, non-judgemental, supportive, and personalized care to help you feel understood and empowered on your mental health journey.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Andrew Listvinsky

Andrew Listvinsky

Therapist

In-person • California


“In general my style is direct but gentle. I am an active therapist, but I also honor the times when clients need space to feel and reflect.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Tatiana Buch

Tatiana Buch

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use a gentle confronting approach to therapy. I help the different parts that dwell in you to be seen and heard so you can find balance within yourself and improve your well-being.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Melissa McManis

Melissa McManis

Therapist

Virtual • California


Professional Journey

Melissa became licensed in California in 2010 as an LCSW, following her Master’s Degree. Since then, she has continued learning and growing. Her career began in 2006, working with families experiencing various crises and trauma. Melissa has pursued additional training to specialize further. She has worked with depression, life transition issues, anxiety, panic disorders, identify questions, and lgbtqia populations.

Specialized Training

Melissa is trained in somatic therapy and EMDR therapy, which are effective for treating clients with experiences of sexual abuse and assault. She has also studied sexuality and somatic sex therapy, coaching clients on how to reconnect erotically with themselves and others.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Cesar Salgado

Cesar Salgado

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, I’m so glad you’re here. Whether you are navigating a personal shift, strengthening your relationship, or supporting your family through change, I am here to help. With over 20 years in the social service field and practicing as a therapist since 2007, I’ve learned that the right environment is the first step toward healing. I offer a safe, non-judgmental, and supportive space where we can work together to navigate life’s transitions and begin overcoming the obstacles in your path.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Monica Coffman Keeney

Monica Coffman Keeney

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am here to help you become more self-aware, build self-esteem, and bridge the gap between unwelcomed behaviors and the thoughts leading there.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Maternal Mental Health
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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James Rankin

James Rankin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Engaging with a therapist should be a positive, rewarding experience. I like persons to have something useful, valuable, insightful from each session.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ramon Pacheco

Ramon Pacheco

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work from a collaborative, person-centered approach where warmth, kindness, and a non-judgmental way of being underpin all of my work.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Abigail Rowan

Abigail Rowan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • California


“As a queer person myself my lived experience allows insight and understanding of parts of living life as a queer person.”
Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Marjory Frederic

Marjory Frederic

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My commitment is to provide clients with a safe and compassionate space, where they are met with genuine warmth and empathy in a judgment-free environment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Shebani Sethi

Dr. Shebani Sethi

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“Care at Metabolic Psychiatry Labs is personalized and grounded in the connection between brain health and metabolic health.”
Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultations
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Carrie Sciametta

Carrie Sciametta

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I meet you were you are at. If you need to laugh, yell or cry I am right there with you to support you in expressing and understanding your emotions.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD, Relationship Issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Renata Peterson

Renata Peterson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Clients can expect to leave sessions feeling heard, supported, and equipped with practical tools they can use right away.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Maria Lopez

Maria Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I take a compassionate, collaborative approach to help you navigate life's challenges and reconnect with your inner strength.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Maternal Mental Health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Harry Jakobson

Harry Jakobson

Therapist

Virtual • California


I have years of experience providing psychotherapy to individuals, children, families, and couples at every stage of life, I offer integrative, compassionate, and evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs. My background includes extensive work in rural communities, supporting diverse populations and training fellow clinicians—experience that enhances my ability to deliver exceptional support.

Clients can expect a welcoming, professional environment dedicated to healing, personal growth, and lasting positive change. My goal is to help you navigate challenges, build resilience, and move forward with confidence and clarity.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Sharmin Nabi

Dr. Sharmin Nabi

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • California


“My approach combines evidence-based medication management with psychodynamic and supportive principles.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cherie Fowler

Cherie Fowler

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is relatable, authentic, and passionate about helping others heal and become their best self.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship Issues
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Andrea A. Jones

Andrea A. Jones

Therapist

In-person • California


“Since 2005, I have worked directly with clients to support recovery from trauma, adjust to major life changes, manage mood dysregulation, stabilize activities of daily living, and implement healthy coping skills.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Earl Villorente

Earl Villorente

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am calm, warm, and accepting. I want my clients to feel safe to freely express themselves and truly be heard and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Robert McShane

Robert McShane

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • California


I bring an action-oriented approach to therapy that appeals to clients who are eager and ready for meaningful change. I specialize in anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, addiction, depression, and anger. You can schedule a consultation through Headway or by emailing me directly at [email protected]

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Ronke Ambode

Ronke Ambode

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I am a double board-certified family and psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner. As a Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I believe that healing begins with understanding. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can share your story without judgment and work toward meaningful, lasting change. I provide individualized, evidence-based care for adults facing depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorders, ADHD/ADD, and sleep disorders.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Tareen Mekany

Tareen Mekany

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I approach therapy with compassion, respect, and collaboration, tailoring each session to your unique needs.”
Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alicia Medina

Alicia Medina

Therapist

Virtual • California


“You can expect to enter session with a heavy backpack, that I will help you unpack and feel lighter after.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Matthew Gleason

Matthew Gleason

Therapist

Virtual • California


I have worked with a variety of clients of all ages and cultural backgrounds. My primary focus has been on individual therapy but enjoy working with couples and families as well. I bring empathy, unconditional positive regard, and genuineness to all of my therapy sessions.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Michael Adeduro

Michael Adeduro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a collaborative, safe, and non-judgmental environment where clients feel empowered, informed, and respected.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kyle Myers

Kyle Myers

Therapist

Virtual • California


I believe that we’re all working to do our best and sometimes that is really hard to navigate on our own. I’m here to help you build your awareness, understanding, and meaning within your experience. Our relationship is really important to me and I work to build a safe and trusting environment where you can explore whatever might be holding you back.

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Cory Cravalho

Cory Cravalho

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work with young adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and the emotional weight of trauma...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Michelle Nicolas

Michelle Nicolas

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide evidence-based approaches that provides you with tools and skills to better manage life stressors.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD, Relationship Issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Zeena Aljawad

Zeena Aljawad

Therapist

Virtual • California


“With 10 years of experience supporting underserved communities and 5 years in mental health care, I approach therapy through a holistic and compassionate lens, centering your values and needs.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Relationship Issues, Trauma
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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