Aetna Therapists in California

I'm here to brighten your health journey, making it both comfortable and uplifting. With a joyful spirit and a caring heart, I zero in on your unique mental health needs and goals. I blend the latest medical insights with a personal, sunny approach to ensure you feel truly heard and cherished. Whether we're tackling ongoing concerns or exploring new challenges, you'll receive compassionate and individualized care. As a certified Acute Care and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to bridging the gap between mental health and internal medicine. My patient-centered approach emphasizes individualized care plans that cater to your immediate and long-term needs. I strive to create a warm, supportive environment where you feel empowered to achieve your goals. Collaboration is key to meaningful progress, and I work closely with both my patients and other healthcare professionals. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space where we can explore challenges together, fostering growth, resilience, and positive change. Let’s team up to embrace a sunnier, healthier you, and work towards a brighter future. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe in a patient-centered approach to healthcare. My goal is to treat each patient as an individual, listening to their concerns and needs. I value compassion, respect, and open communication in every interaction. My specialties allow me to provide tailored care designed to promote healing and improve well-being. I focus on educating my patients, empowering them to take an active role in their health journey. I use evidence-based practices combined with a supportive atmosphere to foster trust and comfort. Together, we will work towards your health goals, ensuring you feel heard, valued, and cared for every step of the way.

After 20 yrs in the legal field I decided I wanted to help people on a deeper level and not just be the band-aid for their problems.

Hello, I’m Alecia DeAngelis, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in California. I have a deep passion for mental health care and believe in compassionate, patient-centered service. I completed my Master’s Degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing as well as hold a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. With years of experience as an ICU nurse, I transitioned to mental health to make a difference in my patients' lives. My key areas of expertise include medication management, individual therapy, and crisis intervention. Specializing in the treatment of anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and psychotic disorders, I am dedicated to providing tailored and effective mental health care. I am also committed to patient education and cultural competence, ensuring every patient receives the best personalized care. I am fully licensed and certified, including PMHNP, DEA, and ANCC Board Certification. When I’m not at work, I enjoy staying active with various professional affiliations, including APNA and ANA. I look forward to partnering with you on your journey to better mental health and well-being.

Gamer therapist happy to help with anxiety, gender ID, sexual ID, and trauma!

Julianne is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) who also has a master of education in counseling (MSEd). Julianne is licensed in NY and CA, because she has been lucky enough to grow up in NY and live, for many years, in California. Julianne has worked as a counselor/therapist for over 20 years. Julianne works mostly with young adults-adults experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship issues and those experiencing life transitions.

My name is Chris White and I have been practicing for 15 years. I work with motivated adults, couples that are stuck but not experiencing intense conflict, and mature and motivated teenagers with families that are willing to consider family therapy if recommended. An area of focus is folks interested in using Internal Family Systems to increase their ability to choose, harmonize their inner world, and increase their access to attributes such as compassion, curiosity and clarity.

Over the past 20 years I’ve worked with individuals in various stages of life. My undergraduate degree is in Psychology from California State University, Northridge, and I  earned my Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy, from Pepperdine University. I  specializes in working with individuals struggling with depression, self-esteem difficulties, and trauma. My approach is strength based, trauma informed, and solution focused.

With 8 years of experience as an adult psychiatrist and Board Certification, I specialize in Reproductive Psychiatry and Integrative Women's Mental Health. As a Harvard-trained physician with a Master of Science in Narrative Medicine from Columbia University, I've had the privilege of delivering lectures for prestigious organizations like The American Psychiatric Association. My primary aim is to empower you to thrive, moving beyond mere day-to-day management. I am deeply committed to equipping you with the knowledge you need to make well-informed choices regarding your health. Within a female-centered approach, I provide medication management and psychotherapy, prioritizing your well-being at the core of our work together. I firmly believe that women deserve exceptional support and care from the onset of menses through menopause. Our collaboration is based on a partnership, and I am dedicated to ensuring you feel genuinely acknowledged, supported, and heard throughout your journey. Additionally, I am deeply passionate about social justice and the exploration of racial and maternal healthcare issues. A significant portion of my practice is devoted to assisting women of color in navigating the unique challenges they face while seeking top-quality, culturally sensitive medical care. As a reproductive psychiatrist, I possess extensive expertise and training to guide you through hormonally-driven life transitions with evidence-based care. My knowledge of integrative and holistic healthcare enables me to craft tailored treatment plans aimed at enhancing your overall well-being. My work has been prominently featured across a variety of platforms and publications, including renowned outlets such as CNN and the Journal of the American Medical Association. Your health and well-being are at the heart of everything I do, and I look forward to supporting you on your journey to better mental health and overall wellness.

Hazel is fluent in English and Vietnamese, born and raised in California. I am real/genuine. She provides a safe place for clients to feel supported and encouraged to make significant, positive changes.  

Welcome to my page! I practice in California, Virginia, and Florida.  My style is very humanistic. I believe that all humans are hard-wired toward growth and healing, sometimes we just get stuck. Together we can uncover what gets you stuck and help you move toward a life that’s more meaningful.