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HEATHER BYRD
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in southern California. I work with individual adults only, utilizing Eye... More
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LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in southern California. I work with individual adults only, utilizing Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Th... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
People seeking clarity around trauma recovery or support navigating the challenges of adulthood may find Heather Byrd’s approach fitting. She integrates EMDR therapy to help motivated individuals work through distressing patterns and move toward greater daily freedom. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
Sara Hartley
Hello, I'm Sara. Are your family relationships too stressful and you just don't know what to do? Imagine working through your pers... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Sara. Are your family relationships too stressful and you just don't know what to do? Imagine working through your personal history of how you got to this point. St... More
Who might be a good fit for Sara?
People experiencing mood disorders or psychosis and looking for a therapist with experience in accurate diagnosis and trauma-informed care might consider Sara Hartley’s style of support. Her approach combines empathy with evidence-based methods like CBT and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, creating a collaborative space to address complex symptoms and family-related stress. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
Alfreda Shields
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relatio... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
Female
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relationships with clients. She is a dual-certified ... More
Who might be a good fit for Alfreda?
Alfreda Shields may support individuals who want to explore emotional healing through a trauma-informed and strength-based lens. Her approach integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and mindfulness, creating a compassionate space for adults managing anxiety, depression, or addiction challenges. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
SHIRLEY DUARTE
Hi there, I'm Shirley! Do you ever feel like your emotions are a bit too much to handle? Are you facing challenges in your relati... More
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LMFT
Female
Hi there, I'm Shirley! Do you ever feel like your emotions are a bit too much to handle? Are you facing challenges in your relationships, at work, or with your health? It’s... More
Who might be a good fit for Shirley?
Shirley Duarte may support individuals who want to explore healing and self-compassion through a somatic- and mind-body-informed lens. Her warm, holistic approach integrates personalized strategies alongside evidence-based techniques like EMDR to address anxiety, trauma, and life transitions while fostering deeper connection with oneself and others. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
TINA CHEN
My name is Tina Chen and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have been doing medication management as well as therapy for 3 ... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
My name is Tina Chen and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have been doing medication management as well as therapy for 3 years now. I see the Clients' lives changing... More
Who might be a good fit for Tina?
Tina Chen may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders, anxiety, or life transitions. She combines medication management with tailored therapeutic approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and humanistic methods to support clients across childhood to young adulthood. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
SIMONE KAUFMAN
Hi, I’m Simone Kaufman, PMHNP-BC and AGNP-C, a dual board-certified Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatric-Mental Health and Adult/Ge... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m Simone Kaufman, PMHNP-BC and AGNP-C, a dual board-certified Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatric-Mental Health and Adult/Geriatric care. I specialize in supporting adul... More
Who might be a good fit for Simone?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges related to anxiety, ADHD, or addiction may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Simone Kaufman, where applicable. Her approach integrates trauma-informed care and cognitive behavioral therapy alongside thoughtful medication management, offering support tailored to adults and older adults seeking compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
KIMBER HARVEY
When life's challenges - work, relationships, money troubles, illness or injury become too much to manage, or when the pain of the... More
Therapist
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LMFT|LPCC
Female
When life's challenges - work, relationships, money troubles, illness or injury become too much to manage, or when the pain of the past pops up when you least expect it to dis... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimber?
Individuals focused on improving emotional healing while managing anxiety or grief may find support in Kimber Harvey’s work. Her use of Gestalt therapy offers a thoughtful way to explore how past experiences influence present challenges, helping clients regain a sense of meaning and empowerment. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
KENNETH SALDUA
Hello, I am Kenneth. I am a board-certified PMHNP, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I specialize in ADHD, depressi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
PMHNP
Male
Hello, I am Kenneth. I am a board-certified PMHNP, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I specialize in ADHD, depression, anxiety, trauma, and psychosis. I have ex... More
Who might be a good fit for Kenneth?
Kenneth Saldua may be a match for those interested in a strength-based approach, particularly when facing challenges like ADHD, anxiety, or trauma. His background as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and Marine Corps veteran informs a compassionate, trust-centered style that aims to create safe and goal-oriented care tailored to each individual’s unique experience. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
DIANA WATTS
"Being able to be your true self is one of the strongest components of good mental health" – Lauren Mersy. As an integrative the... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
"Being able to be your true self is one of the strongest components of good mental health" – Lauren Mersy. As an integrative therapist, I tailor my approach to help you unde... More
Who might be a good fit for Diana?
Diana Watts offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on finding personalized coping strategies to manage emotional distress and improve overall balance. She integrates mind-body techniques with evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT, providing compassionate support tailored to experiences such as trauma, anxiety, and life transitions. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
SHANNON PEREIRA
I am passionate and compassionate about the care for addiction, medicine, and all mental health and I know they go hand-in-hand an... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
I am passionate and compassionate about the care for addiction, medicine, and all mental health and I know they go hand-in-hand and I will treat you safely with medication and... More
Who might be a good fit for Shannon?
Shannon Pereira offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on integrated care for both mental health and addiction concerns. She combines medication management with compassionate, trauma-informed support to address the whole person, helping clients navigate challenges like mood disorders, anxiety, and substance misuse. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
HELEN METTU
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner currently accepting new clients, I've been in clinical practice since 2010. Specializing in un... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner currently accepting new clients, I've been in clinical practice since 2010. Specializing in understanding the unique challenges patients fa... More
Who might be a good fit for Helen?
Clients in need of guidance around mood regulation and emotional challenges could benefit from Helen Mettu’s approach. She integrates a mind-body perspective with psychoeducation to support individuals managing conditions like anxiety, bipolar disorder, and trauma, including those with military backgrounds. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
VANESSA RUVALCABA
Hello! My name is Ness Ruvalcaba. I am an Spanish and English speaking licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Californ... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Female
Hello! My name is Ness Ruvalcaba. I am an Spanish and English speaking licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California. I work with individuals who are are need... More
Who might be a good fit for Vanessa?
Vanessa Ruvalcaba may be a match for those interested in trauma-informed care, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, PTSD, or family conflict. She integrates approaches like Brainspotting and cognitive behavioral therapy while offering support in both English and Spanish, which can be especially helpful for individuals navigating complex personal or cultural experiences. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
KELLY MULLINS
Hello, I'm Kelly, your dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. In our sessions, my primary goal is to create a war... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I'm Kelly, your dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. In our sessions, my primary goal is to create a warm and welcoming space where you feel supporte... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelly?
People experiencing mood disorders or seeking a therapist with experience in medication management might consider Kelly Mullins’s style of care. She emphasizes a collaborative, respectful approach that integrates medication expertise with encouragement for complementary therapy, aiming to support individuals through diverse life transitions and mental health challenges. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
CHERYL GARDNER
Greetings! As a licensed professional counselor certified by the state of Georgia, New Jersey, Florida, and California, I provide... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
LPCC|LPC|LMHC
Female
Greetings! As a licensed professional counselor certified by the state of Georgia, New Jersey, Florida, and California, I provide individuals with fresh insights and strength... More
Who might be a good fit for Cheryl?
Cheryl Gardner may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, depression, or life transitions. She incorporates collaborative, evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT to help clients build practical skills they can apply beyond therapy. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
OLGA PEREZRODRIGUEZ
Hi! I am a dual-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. I graduated from Regis Colle... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I am a dual-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. I graduated from Regis College and have one year of experience in the men... More
Who might be a good fit for Olga?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments might consider Olga Perezrodriguez’s style of care. She integrates culturally sensitive, person-centered approaches alongside evidence-based therapies to support clients across the lifespan, including older adults. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
JESSICA LEON
I am a Latinx bilingual Doctor of Clinical Psychology and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist trained in EMDR and is passionate... More
Therapist
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LMFT
Female
I am a Latinx bilingual Doctor of Clinical Psychology and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist trained in EMDR and is passionate about helping adults and adolescents cultiva... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Clients working through anxiety, trauma, or family conflict and looking for attachment-based and mindfulness-informed support might engage well with Jessica Leon’s approach. Her compassionate yet direct style integrates diverse therapeutic methods tailored to help individuals foster healing, self-acceptance, and healthier relationships. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
KIMBERLY BROOKS
I’m Kimberly M. Brooks, LCSW. I help adults and couples facing anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship strain, and emotional overw... More
Therapist
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LICSW|LCSW
Female
I’m Kimberly M. Brooks, LCSW. I help adults and couples facing anxiety, stress, trauma, relationship strain, and emotional overwhelm find clarity and peace. My style is warm... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberly?
Kimberly Brooks may support individuals who want to explore healing and relationship growth through a faith-integrated and cognitive-behavioral lens. Her warm and direct style offers practical tools and steady guidance, creating a calm space where adults and couples can work through anxiety, trauma, and emotional overwhelm with clarity and confidence. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
HANEDA KNOX
I am Filipino American and immigrated to the United States as a child. While I am not fluent in Tagalog, I can understand Tagalog.... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
I am Filipino American and immigrated to the United States as a child. While I am not fluent in Tagalog, I can understand Tagalog. I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW... More
Who might be a good fit for Haneda?
Haneda Knox may align well with adults who are working through anxiety or depression. Her use of cognitive behavioral therapy, combined with an understanding of cultural nuances from her Filipino American background, offers a thoughtful and grounded approach for those seeking support in Santa Clara County. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
JACQUELINE PARADA
Hello, I’m Jacqueline Parada, a board-certified DNP specializing in culturally sensitive and compassionate care. With extensive ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Los Angeles, California
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I’m Jacqueline Parada, a board-certified DNP specializing in culturally sensitive and compassionate care. With extensive experience in Supportive Therapy, I focus on ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jacqueline?
Jacqueline Parada may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping and managing mood-related challenges. She integrates supportive therapy with a culturally sensitive approach, offering compassionate care that emphasizes empowerment and practical guidance, especially for older adults and members of the Hispanic community. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid
JILL CORDOVA HOLT
PLEASE NOTE: I specialize in Gerontology. I believe in empowering older adults by fostering independence, resilience and sense of... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
PLEASE NOTE: I specialize in Gerontology. I believe in empowering older adults by fostering independence, resilience and sense of identity. Aging is a journey that should be ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jill?
People experiencing challenges related to aging, or those wanting to strengthen their resilience and sense of identity, could benefit from Jill Cordova Holt’s focused therapeutic work. She emphasizes a strengths-based, person-centered approach that honors each individual’s unique experiences while promoting autonomy and meaningful connection in later life. View Profile
Los Angeles, CA
Medicaid

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

Mental Health Services in Los Angeles, California

Home to over four million diverse individuals, Los Angeles, California boasts a vibrant culture, iconic landmarks like the Hollywood Sign and Griffith Observatory, and a fast-paced lifestyle. The City of Angels, as it is fondly known, is a city that never sleeps.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Los Angeles Residents

Los Angeles residents are often faced with anxiety and depression, with the latter affecting 1 in 13 adults in California, according to the NIMH. The stress of the city's rapid pace can also lead to burnout and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Access to Care & Providers in Los Angeles

Los Angeles offers a balance of public and private mental health services. Crisis lines and community organizations such as The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health provide essential care. Numerous local initiatives also focus on improving mental health treatment in Los Angeles, California.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Los Angeles.
  • Residents can access Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused care.
  • Unique offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

The high cost of living in Los Angeles, the pressures from the entertainment industry, and the challenges of remote working due to the pandemic can all contribute to mental health issues.

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Don't let mental health challenges stand in your way. Find a licensed therapist in Los Angeles, California today and start your journey towards better mental health.